Fort Wayne, Indiana, city directory, 1911, Part 4

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. cn
Publication date: 1911
Publisher: Taylor, Mich. : R.L. Polk & Co.
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FEDERAL OFFICERS. GOVERNMENT BUILDING.


Postmaster-Robert B Hanna.


Collector of Internal Revenue-Elam H Neal, Indianapolis. Stamp Deputy Collector Internal Revenue-Cassius MI Blue.


Division Deputy Collector Internal Revenue-Lewis P Sharp.


U S Gauger-H W Holtegel, office 2nd floor Government Bldg.


U S Pension Officers-Board of Medical Examiners; E A Crull, pres; J Hetrick. treas; A P Buchman, sec. Special Examiner. II. F Shontz.


U S COURTS.


District Court of the United States-Second Tuesday in June and December. Hon Albert B Anderson, Judge; Noble C Butler, Clerk; Charles W Miller, U S Dis- trict Attorney, Indianapolis; Clarence Nichols. Asst U S Attorney; T J Logan, U S Commissioner and Resident Deputy Clerk; Henry C Pettit, U S Marshal, Indianapolis, Ind; Amos R Walters. Resident Deputy Marshal, Fort Wayne, Ind; Sol A Wood. Referee in Bankruptcy.


Circuit Court of the United States-Second Tuesday in : June and December. Hon Frank Baker, Chicago, Judge; Hon A B Anderson. ex officio Judge: Noble C Butler, Clerk : Henry C Pettit. Marshal, Indianapolis: Amos R Walters, Resident Deputy Marshal. Fort Wayne, Ind; Secret Service Operator. T E Halls, Indianapolis.


COUNTY BOARD OF TRUSTEES WITH POSTOFFICE ADDRESSES.


Wayne-Henry F Branning. Fort Wayne, R R 11.


Washington-Edgar M Myers. Huntertown. R R 3. Springfield-Hiram B Roller. Grabill. R R 2. St Joseph-Michael Costello, Fort Wayne. R R 14. Perry-Charles P Roy. Fort Wayne. R R 2. Madison-Amassa Shaffer, Monroeville. R R 5. Monroe-E M Johnston, Monroeville.


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Maumee-August Brennoke, Woodburn. R R 2. Marion -- Homer B Brown. Por. Ind. Milan-William Bruiek, Fort Wayne, R R 14. Lake-John W. Solon, Arcola. Jefferson-Frank E Lomont. New Haven. R R 5.


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Eel River-Horace G McDuffee, Churubusco, R R 1. Cedar Creek, Charles E Dailey, Grabill. R R 1. Adams-Herman R Fenker, Fort Wayne, 68 Chestnut av. Aboite-David H Forsythe, Fort Wayne, R R 7. Pleasant-Wesley Swank, Sheldon.


Scipio-Chas K Coughanour, Hicksville, O, R R 4. Lafayette-Jacob MI Crabbs, Roanoke, R R 1. Jackson-Louis , Roy, Baldwin.


COUNTY BOARD OF CHARITIES AND CORREC- TIONS.


Meets in Trustees', office, Court House; Wm H Scheimann, Secretary.


COURTS.


City Court, City Hall. Daily sessions (except Sunday) 8 a m. Frank Mungovan, Judge; Wm T Jefferies, Clerk : Reginald Majors, Bailiff.


Circuit Court-3rd floor Court House. Hon Edward O'Rourke, Judge; Albert E Thomas, Prosecuting At- torney. Terms of Court-First Monday in February, third Monday in April, first Monday in September and third Monday in November.


Superior Court-3rd floor Court House. Hon Carl Yaple, Judge. Terms of Court-Second Monday in January, first Monday in April, second Monday in September and second Monday in November.


JUSTICES OF THE PEACE OF ALLEN COUNTY.


Name.


Township.


P. O. Address.


Henry Grabner


Adams.


James A. Crippen


Adams


Charles Wells ..


Aboite


Reuben W. Scarlet.


Iel River


Hellers Corners.


Andrew J. Ricker.


Jackson.


Louis Roy


Lafayette


Fort Wayne.


Homer W. Young.


Madison


Zanesville.


Nelson H. Whittern


Marion.


Jonathan Vaugh


Maumee


William J.' Kyberg


Maumee


Antwerp, O.


Geo. Stenger John D. Alleger ..


Monroe.


James D. McCormick


Monroe


John M. Shives.


Pleasant.


Willis Ketchum


Perry.


Chas. Roberts


Scipio.


Harlan.


Jacob C. Shirley


Springfield.


Howard Hanthorn


Washington


Fort Wayne. Fort Wayne. Fort Wayne.


Michael Tances


L. P. Huser.


Fort Wayne. New Haven. R. R. 3.


Monroeville. Poe.


Shirley City.


Monroeville.


Monroeville. Fort Wayne. R R 1.


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OFFICERS OF ALLEN COUNTY.


Court House Building.


Judge of the Circuit Court-Hon Edward O'Rourke.


Judge of the Superior Court-Hon Carl Yaple.


Clerk-Wm E Gerding:


Prosecuting Attorney-Albert E Thomas.


Sheriff-A M Reichelderfer.


Recorder-Robert E Kelly.


Treasurer-William H Seheiman.


Auditor-Calvin H Brown.


Surveyor-Ralph W Guenthner.


Superintendent of Bridges-Oehmig B Wiley.


TOWNSHIP ASSESSORS WITH POSTOFFICE ADDRESSES.


Wayne-John A Bushman, 1525 Cass, Fort Wayne.


Washington-Warren W Vaughn, 1636 Short, Fort Wayne.


Springfield-Daniel M Herrick, Harlan.


St Joseph-O C Smith. Fort Wayne, R R 2.


Perry-J S McComb, Fort Wayne, R R 2.


Madison-Otto W Buskirk. Monroeville, R R 5.


Marion-Louis Behrman. Fort Wayne, R R 12.


Maumee-Roy C Hart, Woodburn.


Milan-M W Darling, New Haven.


Monroe-John O'Shaughnessey, Monroeville.


Lake-Charles M. Shaffer. Arcola. Jefferson-John B Cordelet, New Haven, R R 5.


Eel River-C L Greenwell, Huntertown, R R 1. Cedar Creek-Charles Fishburn, Grabill. R R 1. Adams-Adolph Lepper. Fort Wayne, R R 12. Aboite-James Parnin. Fort Wayne. R R 7. Pleasant-William Kranss, Fort Wayne. R R 10. Scipio-Wm Schepelmann. Ilieksville, O. R R 3. Lafayette -- Chester Greer, Roanoke, R R 1. Jackson -- Jerry B Grabner, Edgerton, Ind.


BANDS OF MUSIC.


Anthony Orchestra. Meets 913 Webster. Barner's Orchestra. HI C Barner. Leader and Manager, Meets corner Calhoun and Jefferson. Electro-Technie Band. 229 W Main, Gart Shober Director, E K Allen Business Manager. Fort Wayne Military Band. 619 Calhoun. Packard Band, Packard Hall, Prof John Verwiere, Leader, L S C Schroeder, Manager.


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Reineke's Orchestra .405 Old Fort pl. Organized 1872. F J Reineke, Director and Manager.


Citizens' Band of Fort Wayne, 1001-1003 Broadway; Edw Dicey President and Director; Geo Goleeke Vice Pres; S E Rose, sec ; John Baier. Treas; H C Barnes. . Manager.


Shober's Orchestra, 229 W Main, 'F E Ashbaugh. Leader ; P A Shober, Manager; Gart Shober, Director.


BANKS AND BANKERS.


Bank of Wayne, Sol Mier Co (Private), 127 E 'Berry. In- dividual responsibility, 350.000.


Citizens' Trust Co. Owen N Heaten, Pres; E F Yarnelle, Vice Pres; John Ferguson, Vice Pres; E W Cook, Sec; Marion B Johnson, Cashier; s w corner Berry and Clinton.


First National Bank, Calhoun and Berry. Organized May 1863; reorganized May, 1882; charter extended May, 1902. 'Capital, 500,000; surplus and profits. $200.000 : John H Bass, Pres; C H Worden. 1st Vice Pres; H A Keplinger, 2nd Vice Pres; HI R Freeman. Cash : Joseph H Orr. Asst Cash.


Fort Wayne Clearing House Assn, 723 Court, F H Poole. Pres ; Paul F Kuhne, Mgr.


German-American National Bank, 721 Court. Incorpor- ated August, 1904. Capital, $200,000. Samuel M Foster. Pres: H C Berghoff, 1st Vice Pres: Charles F Pfeiffer, 2d Vice Pres; Theodore Wentz, ' Cash ; George Waldschmidt, Asst Cash.


German-American Trust Co, 721 Court. Incorporated June 1910. 'S MI Foster, Pres; Theodore Wentz. 1st Vice Pres: Maurice C Niezer. 2nd Vice Pres: Robert Millard, 3rd Vice Pres; Henry W Lepper. Sec.


Hamilton National Bank, n w cor Calhoun and Main. Or- ganized 1879. Capital, $300.000: surplus, $400.000. Charles McCulloch, Pres; John Ross McCulloch, Vice Pres; Frank HI Poole. Cash; II JJ'Taylor. Asst Cash ; Wm Thiel, Jr. Asst Cash.


Nuttman & Co (Private). 132'E Main. Organized 1883. - Responsibility. $300.000. O S Hanna. Pres.


Old National Bank, s w cor Calhoun'and Berry. Capital $350.000: surplus. $150.000. Organized Jannary, 1885. Henry C Paul. Pres: Charles E Bond. Vice Pres: Wm HI Rohan, Cash: Stephen Morris, Asst Cash; Wm F Reitze, Asst Cash.


People's Trust and Savings Co. 913-15 Calhoun; Wm P


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Breen, Pres; R W T DeWald, 1st Vice Pres; P J McDonald, Sec.


Straus Bros & Co, Commercial Bank. 817 Calhoun.


Tri-State Loan and Trust Co. 811-815 Calhoun. Charles A Wilding. Pres; W E Mossman, 1st Vice Pres; Louis Fox, 2nd Vice Pres; G W Pixley, Sec; Fred C Heine, Asst Sec.


BUILDING LOAN AND SAVING ASSOCIATIONS.


Allen County Loan and Saving Association. Citizen's Trust Bldg. Organized April 7, 1890. Capital stock, $200,- 000. Managers meet every Monday; directors, 3rd Tuesday of each month; annual meeting 3rd Tuesday In May. Gottlieb Haller, Pres; Fremont L Jones, Vice Pres; Ernest W Cook, Sec; H A Keplinger Treas; 'HIeaton & Heaton, Attorneys.


Teutonia Building. Loan and Saving Association, 723 Court. Organized March 22. 1893. Meets last Tuesday. of each month. Carl J Weber, Sec.


CEMETERIES.


Veshalom Achduth nr Lindenwood. .


Concordia Cemetery, n s Maumee av e of Concordia Col- lege. Wm Meinzen. supt.


German Lutheran (St 'John's), Bluffton rd, 3 miles s w of city.


Lindenwood. Huntington rd, one-half mile'w of city limits. II J Doswell, supt.


New Catholic. Hicksville rd, 2 1-2 'miles e of Columbia st bridge. J Butler. supt.


CHURCHES. BAPTIST.


Baptist Mission . The, 2825 Oliver.


- Beaver Chapel. n w cor Indiana and Cottage avs. . Sunday school. 9 a m : services 10:15 a m.


First Baptist Church. "The Tabernacle of the People." W Jefferson, between Harrison and Webster, Rev J F Vichert. pastor. Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school, 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting Wednesday, 7:30 p m.


CHRISTIAN.


Third Church of Christ, cor Smith and E Creighton av. Hoy Frank Taylor, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday even- ing, 7:30 p m.


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West Creighton Avenue Church of Christ, s e cor Creigh- ton av and Miner, Rev J HI McCartney, pastor. Sun- day services, 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m. Prayer meet- ing Wednesday, 7:30 p. m.


West Jefferson Street Church of Christ, s e cor W Jeffer- son and Fairfield av. Rev Earle M Todd, pastor. Sunday services, 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school, 9:30 a m; Y P S C E, 6 :30 p m.


CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.


First Church of Christ, Scientist, 916 Harrison, Thomas E Ellison, reader. Services, 10 :30 a m and 8 p m Sun- days; 8.p m Wednesdays; Sunday school, 11:40 a m. Reading and Sales Rooms, 816-817 Shoaff building, open from 1:30 to 5 p m, except Sunday and from 7 to 9 Saturday evening.


CONGREGATIONAL.


Plymouth Congregational Church, s e cor W Jefferson and Harrison. Rev. Arthur J Folsom, pastor. Sunday services, 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday, 7:30 p m. Bible school, 9:30. Y P S C .. E, 6:30 p m; Junior, 3:00 p m.


EPISCOPAL.


St Andrew's Chapel, South Wayne and W Creighton avs. Sunday school at 3 p m. Services on notice. Trinity Church, s w cor Fulton and W Berry. Rev E W Averill, rector. Sunday services, 7:30 and 10:45.a m and 4:30 p m. Sunday school, 9:30 a m; week serv- ices. Matins daily 9 a m.


EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION.


Bethel Church. n e cor Clinton and De Wald. Rev C D Rarey. pastor. Sunday services, 10:30 a m and 7:30 ' u m; Sunday school. 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting Wed- . nesday and Thursday, 7:30 pm. Y P A, 6:30 p m. Crescent Evangelical Church, cor Crescent and Tennessee avs.


HEBREW.


Achduth Veshalom Temple. s w cor Harrison and W Wayne. Win Rice, Rabbi. Services Friday, 7:30 p m; Saturday at 10:30 a m. Children's instruction, Saturday, 9 to 10 a m; Sunday, 10 to 12 a m.


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LUTHERAN.


Christ's Evangelical Lutheran Church, s e cor Jefferson and Webster. Rev P J Alberthus, pastor. Services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school, 9:30 a m; Luther League, 6:45 p m. Prayer meeting, 7:45 p m. Concordia Evangelical Lutheran, s e cor Walton av and Alliger. Rev A II Lange, pastor. Sunday services, 10 a m and 2 p m.


Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, s s W Jefferson. between Union and Jackson. Rev Wm Moll. pastor. Sunday services, 10 a m and 7:45 p m ; Sunday school, 11:15 a m.


Emmaus Lutheran Church, w s Broadway, nr Scott av. Rev Philip Wambsganss, pastor; Rev Philip Wambs- ganss jr asst pastor. Sunday services, 10 a m and 2 p m. Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church, s e cor E Creighton av and Hanna. Rev HI C Luehr, pastor. Sunday services, 10 a m and 7:45 p m.


Grace Church (German Evangelical) s e cor Gay and Pontiac. Rev B F Brandt, pastor. Services, 10 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school at 9:00 a m.


Lutheran Church of the Redeemer (English), n w cor Washington boul and Fulton. Rev J R Graebner. pastor. Services, 10:30 a m and 7:45 p m; Sunday school at 9:15 a m. Congregational meeting last Fri- day in month.


St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (German). se cor Washington boul and Van Buren, Henry P Dan- necker, pastor. Sunday services, 10 a m (in German) 7:30 p m (in English ), Sunday school 9 a m.


St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church (German). w s Barr, between E Jefferson and E Lewis. Rev Jacob W Miller, pastor. Rev Paul Miller, asst pastor. Sun- day services, 10 a m and 7:45 p m. Sunday school. 2:15 p m.


Trinity Church (English Lutheran), se cor Wayne and Clinton. Rev Samuel Wagenhals, D D, pastor. Sun- day service, 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school. 9:30 a m. Luther League, 7 p m.


Trinity German Lutheran Church. cor Oakley av and Human. Rev Paul Steoppelworth, pastor. Sunday services, 10 a m and 7:30 p m. Alternate Sundays, Sunday school, p m.


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METHODIST EPISCOPAL.


African Church; n e cor E Wayne and Francis. Rev D R Ampey, pastor. Sunday services, 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school, 2:30 p m.


Bowser Free Methodist Church, Holton av bet Hurd and E Creighton av.


First Methodist Church, s w cor E Wayne and Lafayette. Rev J K Cecil, pastor. Services, 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school, 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 p m.


Free Methodist, 1318 E Creighton av. Rev Wilson T Lor- ing, pastor. Services, 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m ; Sun- day school, 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting, Thursday, 7 :30 p m.


St Paul's Church, s w cor Walton and Sheldon avs. Rev Chas W Jeffras, pastor. Services, 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school, 3 p m. Prayer meeting, Wed- nesday, 7:30 p m.


Simpson Church, s e cor Dawson and Harrison. Rev Wm A Griest, pastor. Sunday services, 10:30 a m and 7 :30 p m. Sunday school, 9:30 a m. Epworth League. 2:30 and 6:30 p m; class meeting, 11:45 a m. Prayer meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 p m.


Trinity Church, n e cor Cass and Fourth. Rev. T M Hill, pastor. Sunday services, 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m (summer, 8 p m). Sunday school. 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 p m.


Wayne Street Church, s w cor Broadway and W Wayne. Rev C Claud Travis, pastor. Sunday services, 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school, 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 p m.


ยท PRESBYTERIAN.


Bethany, s w cor Boone and Fry. Rev C Shirey, pastor. Sunday services, 10:45 a m and 7 :30 p m.


First, n e cor Clinton and Washington boul E. Rev II B Master, pastor. Sunday services, 11 a m and 4 pm ; Sunday school. 9:45 a m. Prayer meeting Wednes- day, 7:30 p m.


Westminster. 319-321 W Berry. Sunday services. 10:30 a m and 7 :30 p m. Sunday school. 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting. Wednesday 7:30 p m.


Third, n w cor Harrison and Taber. Rev Edward Mont- gomery, pastor. Sunday services, 10:45 a m and 7:30


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p m. Sunday school, 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting, Wednesday 7:30 p m.


United Presbyterian, Lafayette, near Pontiac. Preaching, 2 p m and 7 p m. Sunday school, 3 p m.


REFORMED.


Grace Church (English), s s E Washington, between Barr and Lafayette. Rev A K Zartman, pastor. Sunday services (in English) 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m. Sun- day school, 9:30 a. m. Prayer meeting, Wednesday 7 :30 p m.


St John's Reformed (German), s e cor Washington and Webster. Rev J H Bosch, pastor. Sunday services, 10:15 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school, 9 a m.


Salem Church (German) e s Clinton. between E Wayne and Berry. Rev Edward Kielsmeier, pastor. Sunday services at 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school, 9:30 a m.


ROMAN CATHOLIC.


Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Cathedral Square, Calhoun, between Lewis and Jefferson, Right Rev Herman J Alerding, Bishop of the Diocese of Fort Wayne. Rev J R Quinlan, pastor; Rev John A McCarthy, asst pastor; Rev Wm C Miller, sec. Sun- day services, 6. 8, 9:15 (children's services), and 10:15 a m; vespers. 2:30 and 3 p m. Sunday school. 2 p m.


Church of the Precious Blood, cor Andrew and Fourth, Rev Chrysostom Hummer. pastor. Sunday services, 7:45 and 10 a m; vespers, 2:30 p m; Sunday school, 2 p m.


St Andrew's Church, New Haven av and Lumbard, Rev George II Horstman, pastor.


St Joseph's Chapel (in connection with St Joseph's Hos- pital ), Rev Thomas Eisenring, C S S, chaplain. Sun- day services, 8 a m and 4 p m .. Daily services, 8 a m. St Mary's Church (German), s e cor Lafayette and Jeffer- son. Right Rev Monsgr JJohn HI Oechtering. pastor. Sunday services, 7:30 and 10 a m and vespers. 2:30 p m : Sunday school, 2 p m.


St Patrick's Church. now cor De Wald and Harrison. Rev Joseph F Delaney, pastor. Sunday services. mass. 7:45, 9 and 10 a m ; vespers, 2:30 p m ; Sunday school, 2 p m.


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St Paul's Church (German), n e cor Fairfield av and Washington boul W. Rev HI F Joseph Kroll, pastor. Services, 8 and 10 a m; vespers, 2:30 p m; Sunday school, 2 p m.


St Peter's Church (German), s e cor E De Wald and War- saw. Rev Charles HI Thiele, pastor; Rev Michael Aichinger, asst pastor. Sunday services, 7:45, 9 and 10:15 a m and 2:30 p m; Sunday school, 2 p m.


UNITED BRETHREN.


Calvary, s e cor E Lewis and Harmer. Rev George F Byrer, pastor. Sunday services, 10:30 and 7:30 p m; Sunday school, 9:30. Prayer meeting, 8 p m; Y P. S C. E, 6:30 p m.


CHURCHES -- MISCELLANEOUS.


Church of the Baptist Brethren (or) Dunkers, Smith nr Greene. J W Kitson, pastor. Sunday services, 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school, 9:30 a m; prayer meeting, 7:30 Wednesday evening.


Church of God. Rev H H Spiher, pastor. Services Sun- days at 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m at 3201 S Lafayette. Sunday school, 9:30 a m; prayer service, Thursday, 8 p m; Christian Endeavor, 6:30 p in.


Salvation Army Citadel. Beatrice Storey, captain, 133 Washington boul E.


HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS.


Allen County Asylum, n s Bluffton rd, near the bridge, W HI Johnston, Supt, R R 10.


Allen County Orphans' Home, s s Bluffton rd, w of bridge. Mrs Ida Overmeyer, Matron, R R 10.


Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital. Mrs Louise W Rolf, Matron, 3020-3030 Fairfield av.


Hope Hospital, s w cor Barr and Washington boul E. Laura Logan, Supt; Geo W Beers, Pres; A S Cover- dale, Vice Pres ; Dr G M Leslie, Sec; C C Schlatter. Treas.


Indiana School for Feeble Minded Youth, State, between Parnell av and St Joe gravel rd; A E Carroll, Supt. Isolation Hospital, 2nd road n of Bluffton road. Charles A Singrey, Supt. R R S.


Orphans' Home of the Reformed Church in the U S. lo- cated 1 1-2 miles ne of city limits. Established 1883, Rev Philip Ruf, Supt.


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Relief Union. Mrs Mary Williard, Supt, 118 E Columbia. St Joseph's Hospital, 702-716 Broadway. Mother Tabitha, Superior.


St Rochus Hospital, junction Columbia City and Hunting- ton rd. Sister Regulo, Superior.


HOMES AND MISSIONS.


American Salvation Army Barracks, 450 Wallace. City Mission, 628 W Main.


Fort Wayne Rescue Home and Mission, 118 E Columbia. A G Burry, pres; E A K Hackett, vice pres; J A Quince, sec ; F P Wilt, treas; George I Cooper, Supt. Mennonite Gospel Mission, 1209 St Mary's av. Ben B King, Supt. Sunday services, 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school, 2:30 p m; young people's meet- ing, 6:30 p m ; Bible class, Tuesday, 7 :30 p m ; preach- ing service, Thursday, 7:30 p m.


Salvation Army Industrial Home, 231 W Main.


South Side Mission, 1740 Lafayette.


St Vincent's Asylum, Sister Elizabeth, Superior, e s Wells, north of Putnam.


INCORPORATED INSTITUTIONS.


Anthony Wayne Mfg Co The, s w cor Lafayette and Wa- bash R R. Incorporated January 27. 1886. Capital $18.000. John Rhinesmith. pres; J HI Simonson, see and treas.


Archer Printing Co, 202-206 Sixth. Capital, $50,000. Abraham Weil, pres; Herman Freiburger, vice pres ; P C Starr, sec: John J Toole, treas; Harry Muss. supt.


Bash S & Co. 122-124 W Columbia. Incorporated June 4. 1890. Capital, $100,000. Solomon Bash, pres: Chas S Bash, vice pres ; Peter Smyser, sec and treas.


Bass Foundry & Machine Co, Hanna and Wabash R R. Established 1853. J HI Bass. pres; C. T. Straw- bridge, sec; G M Leslie, treas; R J Fisher asst treas. Berghoff Brewing Assn The, e s Grant av, nr E Washing- ton. Incorporated. November. 1899. Capital. $250 .- 000. Gustave A Berghoff. pres: A B Trentman, vice pres: Stephen B Fleming, see. treas and ungr.


Bessette, Rose & Strasburg, 714 Calhoun. Incorporated April, 1910. Capital $20,000. Lou Bessette, pres ;


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. Christian B Rose, vice pres; Ferdinand W Stras- burg, sec and treas.


Bowser S F & Co, cor E Creighton and Thomas. Incor- porated 1899. Capital. $100.000. S F Bowser, pres; A A Bowser. vice pres ; H MI Bowser, second vice pres; A Z Polhamus, gen'l mngr ; C A Dunkelberg, treas; S B Bechtel, asst gen'l mngr; H J Grosvenor, sec.


Brown Trucking Co, 125 W Columbia. Incorporated 1898. Capital, $40,000. Wm F Borgman, pres; August C Borgman, sec; Christian Borgman, treas.


City and Suburban Realty Co. Rooms 320-321 Shoaff Bldg. Incorporated 1905. Capital, $10,000. . Perry J Archer, pres; Ralph L Magee, sec; Wallace E Doud, treas.


Commercial Advertising Co The, 411 Schmitz Blk. In- corporated January 2, 1897. Capital stock, $1,000; Frank S Schmidt, mngr.


Craig Biscuit Co, 115-121 Montgomery. James C Craig, pres ; George A Durfee, vice pres; G L Sheffler, sec and treas.


Day Dr Bertha C Co, 1512 Fairfield av. Incorporated 1909. Capital, $25,000. Wm MI Griffin, pres; Nellie Starkel, sec; A W Stults, treas,


Deister Concentrator Co, Fairmount Pl. Capital, $200,- 000. Emil Deister, pres; J R McCulloch, vice pres ; W II Bensman, see and treas.


De Wald Geo Co The, 101-103 E Columbia. Incorporated 1900. Capital, $100,000. Robert W T De Wald, pres; George L DeWald, vice pres; Wm P Beck, sec and treas.


Dreibelbiss Abstract of Title Co The, 729 Court. Incor- porated January 1. 1887. Capital. $10.000. John Dreibelbiss, pres : Robert B Dreibelbiss, see and treas. Eckart Fred Packing Co. 135 W Main. Incorporated 1901. Capital, $100,000. Fred Eckart, pres; Eliza- beth Eckart, vice pres; Henry Eckart, see and treas. Edmunds Electric Construction Co. 1019 Calhoun. Incor- porated. Capital, $2,000. Harry M Edmunds, pres; Harry E Bash, vice pres: Frank W Edmunds, sec and treas.


Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Association. Citizens' Trust Bldg. Organized 1878. Amount of risk, $5,- 775,743. George V Kell, pres; Wm A Kelsey, sec;


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George W Wilbur, treas ; Jerome D Gloyd, actuary ; J J Peters, director.


Fisher Bros Paper Co, 130-132 W Columbia. Incorporat- ed 1906. Capital, $100,000. Max B Fisher, pres ; Samuel S Fisher, vice pres and treas; Edwin J Fish- er, sec.


Fort Wayne Art Glass Co, 317 E Columbia. Incorporated. 1905. Capital, $5,000. A Kraemer, pres; H Kramer, sec and treas.


Fort Wayne Art School Assn, 234 W Wayne. Dr A E Bulson jr, pres; Miss Katherine Hamilton, sec and treas.


Fort Wayne Auto Motor Co, Fletcher av and Wabash R R. Incorporated, April, 1910. Capital, $50.000. A D Cressler, pres ; H P Scherer, vice pres; G W Bower- sox, 2nd vice pres; D Burns Douglass, sec; G H Loesch, treas.


Fort Wayne Brick and Tile Co, Spy Run av, e of limits. Wm Geake, pres; Edward C Miller, sec; Henry C Keller, treas.


Fort Wayne Cement Stone Co, Broadway and Wabash R .. R. Incorporated 1905. Capital, $5,000. C H Schulz, pres ; L Charles Jocquel, treas.


Fort Wayne Freie Presse Co, 615 Clinton. Established 1888. Incorporated 1895. Capital $15,000. G Max Hofmann pres; Chas J Scheimann, sec: Herman Mackwitz, treas and mngr.


Fort Wayne Homestead Co, 12 Swinney Blk. Incorporat- ed May 1910. Capital, $25,000. II G Keegan, sec.


Fort Wayne Packard Band. Packard Hall. organized 1871. Incorporated 1879. Capital, $3,000. F Chas Meyer. pres ; Louis Schroeder, see; Wm Thiel jr, treas; J L Verwiere. leader. Regular meetings every Friday evening.


Fort Wayne Coal Co, 111 W Main. Incorporated Au- gust. 1902. Capital, $10.000. P F' Dixon, pres ; HI J Keegan, see; C E Crall, mngr.


Fort Wayne Commercial Exchange, 306-7 Bass Blk. In- corporated 1893. H P Moses, pres ; J B Franke, vice pres: E 1 Walker, sec: Harry Perfect. treas.


Fort Wayne Conservatory of Music. 22 24 Bank Blk. In- corporated 1-71. ( F W Meyer, director.


Fort Wayne Drug Co. 127-131 W Wayne. Incorporated 1898. Capital. $100,000. Il C' Paul, pres; JJ H Ja-


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cobs, vice pres ; H J Bowerfind, sec; F G Landenber- ger, treas.


Fort Wayne Electric Works of the Gen'l Elec Co, s e cor Broadway and P Ft W & C R R. F S Hunting, gen'l mngr; J J Wood, works mngr; L S Nold, treas; A A Serva, sales mngr.


Fort Wayne Engineering and Manufacturing Co. Incor- porated. Henry C Paul. pres; John Astrom, . vice pres; James II Haberly, sec and treas. Incorporat- ed May 1, 1908. Capital stock, $200,000, n w cor 6th and N Calhoun.


Fort Wayne Engraving Co, eor, Calhoun and Superior. Incorporated in 1904. Reorganized April, 1909. Cap- ital, $5,000; A G Burry, mngr.


Fort Wayne Fair Ass'n, Court House. Incorporated 1891. Capital, $20,000. Herman W Tapp, pres; Dr Wm F Myers, vice pres ; Paul T Strieder, sec; Charles Mc- Culloch, treas.


Fort Wayne Foundry and Machine Co, s e cor Harrison and Superior. John HI Bass, pres; C T Strawbridge. sec ; G M Leslie, treas; A W Pickard, ass't treas and mngr.


Fort Wayne Iron Store Co, 215-219 E Columbia. A J Lang, pres; H W Lang. vice pres ; Elwood Craig, sec ; C W Lang, treas.


Fort Wayne Land and Improvement Co. 721 Court. In- corporated February. 1890. Capital, $200,000. D .N Foster, pres; George Waldschmidt, sec; S M Foster, treas.




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