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Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago, leased and operated by Pennsylvania Company.
Wabash R R. General offices, St Louis, Mo .; master me- chanic's office, cor Fairfield av and Wabash R R; passenger depot, s w cor Calhoun and Wabash R R; Henry Miller, gen'l mgr ; S E Cotter, gen'l supt ; D O Ives, gen'l traffic mgr ; W C Maxwell, asst gen'l traf- fic mgr, freight agt; J C Sullivan, supt, Peru, Ind ; W A Sprott, div freight agt, Toledo, O; A L Gilbert, com'l agt, office, freight depot ; F C Eggers, passenger and ticket agt, Fort Wayne, Ind.
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SCHOOLS-PUBLIC
School Board-E W Cook, pres; W H Shambaugh, sec; A L Randall, treas.
Superintendent-Justin N Study.
Clerk-Elizabeth Doan.
Medical Inspectors-Dr Charles R Dancer, Dr Carrie Ban- ning, Dr I W Ditton.
Janitor in Chief-Conrad Leidolf.
Truant Officers-Rudolph Reinewald, Stephen D Scott.
Supervisors and special teachers.
Music-Wm Miles.
Physical Culture-Henry Meyer.
Assistant Physical Culture-Carrie A Snively.
Penmanship-O L Rogers.
Drawing-Alice E Hall.
Training School-Flora A Wilber.
German-Louise M Wolf.
Manuel Training-J J Ritter.
Primary Work-Gail Calmerton.
General Substitute Teacher-Martha J Moderwell.
HIGH AND MANUAL TRAINING SCHOOL Cor Barr and Lewis
Advisory Principal-Chester T Lane. Principal-L C Ward.
Clerk and Librarian-Angeline F Chapin.
Assistants : Wm L McMillen, English; Mary O Kolb, History ; Herbert S Voorhees, Chemistry; Martin W Rothert, German; W W Knight, Forging and Machine Fitting; Mary C Smeltzly, History; Horace T Pur- field, Foundry and Pattern Shop; Marguerite Mayr, German; R O Grosjean, Mechanical Drawing; Mary D Edson, Domestic Art; Alice H Curtiss, Domestic Science; L A Strobel, German; D W Werremeyer, Mathematics; K Elizabeth Sihler, German; Mary Harrah, Latin; Anna M Newman, Arts and Crafts; E S Gould, Botany ; Chas E Agnew, Wood Working; Eva Wingert, Mathematics; Anna R Todd, English ; Harry A Thomas, Wood Working; Mary Moloney, Latin; Roscoe J Coats, Physics; Fred H Croninger, Mathematics ; Floyd R Neff, English ; Helen B May, English ; Clara B Williams, English ; John A Reising, Mathematics; Orval D Tyner, Mathematics; Mary Elizabeth Gardner, Mathematics; H F King, Com-
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mercial Work ; Burton J Malott, Physiography ; Vera C Lane, English ; Elizabeth Schilling, German; Albert Seibt, Assistant Forging and Machine Fitting; Del- ivan Parks, Commercial Work; Milton H Northrop, Commercial Work; Bertha V Leach, English; Eva Mc Kinnie, Latin; W R Wright, History; Bertha F Nelson, Latin; Venette M Sites, Mathematics; Mar- garet Underhill, Freehand Drawing; Sara H Sey- mour, Freehand Drawing; R C Harris, Physics; Mar- tha Beierlein, Assistant Domestic Art; Fred Leinker, L D Ward, Ed Wiseman, janitors.
ADAMS SCHOOL Corner New Haven and Edsall Avenues Principal-Albert R Parker.
Assistants : Irene Lepper, Martha McGuire, Lydia Honeck, Vivian Withers, Mary Brannan. Andrew Wallace, janitor.
BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL Corner Marion and Second Streets. Principal-Margaret M Macphail.
Assistants : Martha M Clark, A May Griffith, Lillian F Stouder, Gertrude Ayers, Irma Rich, Lola M Eckels, Esther Phipps, Janet Bower, Gertrude Holland, Mabel E Bechtol, Belle Noble, Elizabeth O'Rourke, Elizabeth J Bowman, Marie Monroe, Edith Keeran, Lillian M Ortmann, Phyllis Randall, Altina Lane, T W Thompson, Corinna Baade, Edith C Heit, Wm Bade, janitor.
CLAY SCHOOL Corner Washington and Clay
Principal-S B Plasket. Assistants : Marion H Brenton, Clara Ellenwood, Addie H Williams, Josephine Travers, Edith E Williamson, May Ringwalt, Elsie E Heck, Meream Major, Marcel- la Behler, Bernadette Monahan, Emma Walling, Wil- helmina Garrison, Dorothea Eckhardt, Jane A Har- per. Charles A Popp and Emma Marhenke, janitors. FORT WAYNE NORMAL SCHOOL Corner Rivermet Avenue and Oneida Principal-Flora Wilber.
Assistants : Norma Erf, Helen R Harper, Carrie A Snively, O L Rogers, Alice E Hall, Wm Miles, J J Ritter, Louise M. Wolf.
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FRANKLIN SCHOOL Corner Franklin Avenue and Hoffman Principal-Martha E Wohlford.
Assistants: Gertrude Fissel, Katherine Hartle, Etta B McLauchlin, Grace McMillan, Louise Lankenau, Catherine Sheridan, janitress. HAMILTON SCHOOL Corner Pontiac and Clinton
Principal-R Estelle Winter.
Assistants : Mary B Seaton, Margaret M Cunningham, Helen A Ehle, Zillah Stewart, Bessie Rowe, Mary Zent, Clara Blondoit, Blanche Bauer, Hattie Greider, Helen M Blackburn, Mabel G Crosby, Esther Erick- son, Helen Caldwell, Gertrude Zucher, Catherine Cramer, janitress.
HANNA SCHOOL Corner Williams and Lafayette
Principal-Alice M Habecker.
Assistants-Annette A Gaskins, Elizabeth L Freeman, Edna M Carter, Elizabeth G Murphy, Hazel Miller, Alice M Garrity, Alice V Quivey, Vesta Thompson, Julia G Cleary, Bertha Tower, Gertrude Gross, Len- ore Gruber, Emma L Walling, Vivian Erickson, Luel- la Feiertag, G H Russell, Grace P Benoy, Maria Per- rett, janitress.
HARMAR SCHOOL Corner Harmar and East Jefferson
Principal-Alvin P Leverton.
Assistants-Emma Stanley, M Georgiana Wadge, Erma Dochterman, Emma Sauer, Ellen Doyle, Pearl Grif- fin, Katherine A Ersig, Ida S Koons, Jane Mooney, Irma Comparet, Gladys Becker, Bessie Cleary, Rachel Sirit, Irene M Noll, Mabel A Hatch, Esther Freese, Wilhelmina Garrison, Emma E Kiefer, J H Chappell, Laurinda De Vilbiss. Christian Koenig, Sadie Geb- hard, janitors.
HOAGLAND SCHOOL Corner Hoagland Avenue and Butler Principal-F M Price.
Assistants-Ellen McKeag, Mary E Dick, M Ella Orff, Margaret I Murphy, Carina Warrington, Eva M Baughman, Mary E Brimmer, Delight Anderton, Grace C Irwin, Marie McMullen, De Etta Price, Lucile P House, Marjorie Rohan, Emma Scheumann, G H Russell, Grace P Benoy. Paul Tegler, janitor.
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JEFFERSON SCHOOL Corner Jefferson and Fairfield Avenue
Principal-F W Miles.
Assistants : Elizabeth E Chapin, Mary M Auten, Anna M Trenam, Janet M McPhail, Emma C Warner, Maude A Gaskins, Elizabeth Gorrell, Anna B Sinclair, Larene Travers, Margaret Saylor, Gladys H Williams, Eliz- abeth McCracken, Esther R Erickson, Helen Caldwell, Clara C Schmidt, Tourist W Thompson, Edith C Heit. Henry Bredemeyer, janitor.
LAKESIDE SCHOOL Corner Oneida and Rivermet Avenue
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Principal-Flora Wilber.
Assistant Principal-Norma Erf.
Assistants : Adele P Sauer, Adelaide L Fiedler, Desde- mona P Hale, Elsie L Young, Clarice Nowlin, Rhoda B Rea, Mabel C Bates, Mary K Muller, Marie L Zucker. Frank Fortmeyer, janitor.
McCULLOCH SCHOOL Corner McCulloch and Eliza
Principal-Keturah M Williams.
Assistants : Bertha Axt, Alice Thomas, Jessie L Lloyd. Lydia Carmen, janitress.
MINER SCHOOL Corner West De Wald and Miner
Principal-Celia C Foley.
Assistants : Leora Miner, Mary E Christie, Lillian K Fos- ter, Millie Thompson, Gertrude Zook, Helen Oren, Irene Beman, Grace M Brannan, Helen E Weaver, Lora B Walter, Ella Geake, Gladys Walker, Marie McGuire, Loraine Gross. Samuel Wertsbaugh, Leah Vance, janitors.
NEBRASKA SCHOOL Corner Fry and Boone
Principal-Merton W Arnold.
Assistants : Blanche O'Brien, Bertha Bickhart, Erma Sims, Helen Clark, Maud M Gaskill, Ina M Maxwell, Georgia Bauer, Lorena Fortriede, Emma M Haber- gorn, Edith Holsworth, Irma C Hutzell, Gladys Johns, Frieda Kampe. Wm J Light, janitor.
PERRY A RANDALL OPEN AIR SCHOOL
501 W Berry Director-Mildred Rohyans.
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RUDISILL SCHOOL
Corner Spy Run av and Ruth Principal-Mabel E Clayton.
Assistants :Sarah M Foster, Hazel Ruch, Veta S Affleck, Clara E Morrison, Lois Puddy, Ednah A Randall, Marguerite Gross. Mary Batchelder, janitress.
JAMES H SMART SCHOOL Corner Pontiac and Smith
Principal-John R Coar.
Assistants : Joanna Conklin, Elizabeth Jefferies, Helen Thompson, Winifred Callahan, Gladys Schust, Marie Ehle, Florence O'Laughlin, Chloe Havens, Marie Nolan, Alathea Stockbridge, Lola C Miller, Helen Guild, Vera Mackwitz, Julia Fritz, Marian McCauliff, Amelia M Koehler, Emma Mastch, Laurinda DeVil- biss, J H Chappell. Herman Krohne, janitor.
SOUTH WAYNE SCHOOL
Corner Indiana and Cottage Avenues Principal-Mary A Abel.
Assistants-Adah R Burdette, Anna M Heyman, May W Daugherty, Esther Jacobs, Gertrude Bohne, Bess Geyer, Mary L Theis, Emily Bower, Louise Lankenau. Amanda Wickliffe, janitress.
VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Boys in Kerr Murray Foundry Building, South Calhoun Director-Walter E. Gordon.
Assistants : H C Porter, Persa R Bell, Irven Tonkel, J L Norford, I S Sunday, Marion Black, Wm Yergens, D A Driver. Girls in Washington School Bldg. Assistants : Martha Tolan, Beatrice Kell, Julia Alex- ander.
WASHINGTON SCHOOL Corner Washington and Union Principal-Emma L Armstrong.
Assistants-Marina J Geake, Helen E Brenton, Mary E Markey, Augusta A Haberkorn, Susanne Stolte, Jessie T Parry, Mabel Holland, Effie Lumbard, Nora Bar- bour, Esther G Miller, Martha Stumpf. Tourist W Thompson, Edith C Heit. Charles Wolf, janitor.
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SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES
Academy of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. Conducted by the Sisters of the Holy Cross.
Bible Training School The, n w cor Rudisill blvd and South Wayne av. Rev C W Oyer, supt.
Central Catholic High School for boys. Bro Daniel C S C. Cathedral Square, n e cor Calhoun and Lewis.
Cathedral School, Rev J R Quinlan director, Cathedral Square, s w cor Clinton and E Jefferson.
Concordia College (German Lutheran), e s Schick bet Washington blvd E and Maumee av. Organized in Missouri in 1839. Established in Fort Wayne in 1861. Prof M L Luecke director.
Concordia School, s w cor Fletcher av and Alliger.
Correspondence College of Agriculture, 604 Shoaff bldg. Emanuel (German Lutheran), s e cor Union and Jefferson. Rev Wm F Moll principal.
Emmaus German Lutheran School, cor Scott av and Broadway. Rev P Wambsganss director.
European School of Music, 117 Washington blvd W.
Fort Wayne Art School, n e cor Berry and Webster.
Fort Wayne Conservatory of Music, Bank blk. C F W Meyer director.
Fort Wayne Correspondence School, Ger-Am Trust bldg (South Branch).
International Business College and School of Shorthand and Typewriting, 120 W Jefferson. T L Staples Pres.
International Correspondence School, 121 Washington blvd E.
Interstate Traffic School, 1333 Calhoun.
Ross College of Chiropractic, 227 W Jefferson.
St Andrew's Academy, cor New Haven av and Lumbard. St Augustine's Academy (for girls, under the direction of Sisters of Providence), Cathedral Square, 1103 Cal- houn.
St Catherine's Academy, cor Webster and W De Wald.
St John's Lutheran School, cor Washington blvd W and Van Buren.
St Mary's (German Catholic, for boys), s w cor E Jeffer- son and Lafayette; (for girls), s e cor E Jefferson and Lafayette. Conducted by the Sisters of Notre Dame. Right Rev H Oechtering V G director.
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St Patrick's (Catholic), n e cor W De Wald and Webster. St Paul's (German Catholic), Fairfield av bet W Wayne and Washington blvd W.
St Paul's (German Lutheran), n e cor Barr and Madison. St Peter's (German Catholic), s s St Martin's bet War- saw and Hanna. Conducted by the Sisters of Notre Dame.
School of the Precious Blood, 606 4th. Conducted by Sis- ters of the Precious Blood.
Trinity German Lutheran School, s w cor Huffman and Oakland av.
Zion (German Lutheran), s w cor E Creighton and Weis- ser Park avs.
COMMERCIAL CLUB.
Commercial Club of Fort Wayne, 817-819 Harrison, E C Miller pres. F E Bohn and Robert Koerber vice-pres, J R McCulloch treas, Charles L Biederwolf sec.
SECRET AND BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES MASONIC.
Wayne lodge No 25 F & A M, Preston H Somers worship- ful master, L P Sanders sec, meets each Thursday evening in Masonic Temple.
Summit City lodge No 170 F & A M, Arthur P Bitner worshipful master, E P Dailey sec, meets Friday eve- ning in Masonic Temple.
Home lodge No 342 F & A M, D Burns Douglass worship- ful master, Fred B Owen sec, meets each Tuesday eve- ning in Masonic Temple.
Sol D Bayless lodge No 359 F & A M, W H Carter wor- shipful master, Charles L Carter sec, meets each Mon- day evening in Masonic Temple.
Fort Wayne chapter No 19 Royal Arch Masons, John E Hall high priest, Fred H Pocock sec, meets each Wed- nesday evening in Masonic Temple.
Fort Wayne council No 4 Royal and Select Masters, C L Carter illustrious master, Wm J Adams recorder, meets first Saturday of each month in Masonic Tem- ple.
Fort Wayne commandery No 4 Knights Templar, Wm J Adams eminent commander, H Granneman recorder, meets each Thursday evening in Masonic Temple.
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Fort Wayne Lodge of Perfection, A A Scottish Rite, Wil- liam Geake (33d degree) thrice potent master, Chas E Read (33d degree) sec, meets first and third Tues- day evenings of each month.
Darius council Princes of Jerusalem, Wm C Geake (33d degree) M E S P master, Charles E Read (33d de- gree) sec, meets second and fourth Tuesdays of each month.
Emanuel chapter Rose Croix, Rev Arthur J Folsom (32d degree) most wise master), Charles E Read (33d de- gree) sec, meets first and third Friday evenings of each month.
Fort Wayne consistory 32 degree, A E Thomas (33d de- gree) commander-in-chief, Charles E Read (33d de- gree) sec, meets second and fourth Friday evenings of each month.
Mizpah Temple A A O N M Shrine. M S Mahurin illus- trious potentate, Charles E Read illustrious recorder, meets last Monday of each month in Mizpah Temple, 227 W Main.
Order of Eastern Star Shiloh chapter No 141, Mrs Harts- horn W M, Geo W Stivers W P, Mrs Olive Current sec, Mrs G W Stiver treas.
MIZPAH SHRINE PATROL.
Frank Miller pres, Charles Gumpper vice-pres, E H Kil- bourne sec.
ANCIENT ORDER OF SPHINX.
C D Nolan Supreme Organizer, H L Somers Supreme Worthy Master, Glen A Smiley Supreme Sec. Harry A Wiebke Supreme Treas, meets third and fourth Tuesdays of each month in Lincoln Life bldg. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF B'NAI B'RITH. B'nai B'rith lodge No 61, organized April 15, 1865, meets first and third Sundays of each month at Odd Fel- lows' Hall.
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF FORESTERS.
Court Kekionga No 1539, meets fourth Friday of each month at Harmony Hall.
UNITED ORDER OF FORESTERS.
Court Wayne No 167, meets second and fourth Mondays . of each month at G A R Hall, Lincoln Life bldg.
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I OR M.
Mechecannochqua Tribe No 106, E L Price sachem, meets every Wednesday night at 219 W Berry.
Mechecannochqua Ass'n of Haymakers No 1061/2, meets every third Monday of each month at K O T M Hall. DEGREE OF POCAHONTAS.
Minnewa Council No 69, meets every second and fourth Thursday night Dehm's Hall.
IOOF.
Concordia Lodge No 228, meets every Saturday in Flick's Hall.
Fort Wayne Lodge No 14, n e cor Wayne and Calhoun, meets every Monday.
Harmony Lodge No 19, meets every Thursday at Har- mony Lodge bldg.
Concordia Lodge No 44 (Rebekah), meets at Flick's Hall second and fourth Mondays.
Deborah Lodge No 110 (Rebekah), meets at Harmony Lodge bldg second and fourth Tuesdays.
Canton Wayne No 17 Patriarchs Militant, meets first and third Wednesdays n e cor Wayne and Calhoun.
Fort Wayne Encampment No 152, n e cor Wayne and Calhoun, meets first and third Wednesdays of each month.
Summit Encampment No 16, meets first and third Tues- days at Harmony Lodge bldg.
Our Home Lodge 881, meets every Friday in Lau blk.
Queen Esther Lodge, No 324 (Rebekah), meets first and third Saturdays of each month.
UCT.
United Commercial Travelers No 212, meets fourth Sat- urday of each month at Odd Fellows' Hall.
GAR.
Lawton-Wayne, Mason Malott senior vice-commander, Cornelius L Gearin adjutant, Capt W A Kelsey quar- termaster.
Lawton-Wayne Post No 271, S S Kelker commander, meets Vordermark Hall first Friday and third Satur- day of each month.
Sion S Bass Post No 40, meets second and fourth Fridays of each month in Vordermark Hall, Wm Kennerk · commander, G W Graham vice-commander, G W Bar- rett adjutant, Joseph Corlett quartermaster.
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Union Veteran Legion Encampment. No 51, Joseph Kick- ley colonel, meets first Sunday afternoon of each month in Library Hall.
Woman's Relief Corps of Sion S Bass Post G A R, meets second and fourth Friday afternoons in Vordermark Hall, Mrs Rose Sutton pres, Mrs Lucia A Kintz sec.
LADIES OF THE G A R.
S W Stirk Circle, Fannie M Gibson pres, Rose Seely and Belle Babcock vice-pres, Mrs Cora Winning sec, Mary Peck treas.
Wayne Circle No 45, Mrs Eva Whiteman pres, meets sec- ond and fourth Tuesday nights in Vordermark Hall.
UNITED SPANISH WAR VETERANS.
Zollinger Camp No 36 United Spanish War Veterans, Edward Wefel commander, W C Cleary adjutant, meets first and third Mondays of each month 1032 Calhoun.
Henry W Lawton Camp No 35, Forest Arney commander, A D Zuber adjutant, Capt O C Meyers quartermaster, meets third Friday of each month in Vordermark Hall.
SONS OF VETERANS.
Captain James B White Camp No 171, W F Geller com- mander, W A Archibald adjutant, meets first and third Mondays of each month at Vordermark Hall.
DAUGHTERS OF VETERANS.
Sarah C White Tent, meets second and fourth Monday evenings in Vordermark Hall, Mrs Etta Bickel pres.
BOB.
Fort Wayne Herd No 1, meets every Tuesday of each month at Buffalo Hall.
BPOE.
Fort Wayne Lodge No 155, cor W Berry and Maiden Lane, meets every Thursday evening, H G Hogan E R, H A Van Ausdel E L K, Otto F Strodel E L K, John Alt E L K, Gaylord S Morton sec, A J Siebold treas, Sid Hubbard tyler, H J Taylor, G C A Ortlieb, A G Emrick trustees.
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KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Phoenix Lodge No 101, J H McNamara chancellor com- mander, meets every Monday evening at K of P home 122 Washington blvd W.
Fort Wayne Lodge No 116, Charles Thompson chancellor commander, meets every Thursday evening at K of P Home.
Rathbone Temple No 31, meets every Saturday K of P Home.
Summit City Uniform Rank, meets every Friday K of P Home.
KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN EAGLE.
Burbage Castle No 23, meets in Eureka Hall every Mon- day evening.
K OF C.
Knights of Columbus Fort Wayne Council No 451, meets every Monday evening with exception of June, July and August in Knights of Columbus Hall, Lau blk.
A O OF H.
Ancient Order of Hibernians Division No 1, meets in Li- brary Hall, E J Lennon pres, Timothy Moran vice- pres, Thomas Connelly rec sec, M J Shea financial sec, Charles Mckeon treas.
Division No 1 Ladies' Auxiliary to A O of H, Margaret Collins pres, Mrs M Minnich vice-pres, Josephine Cummings fin sec, Mrs Agnes Agenbroad rec sec, Lo- retta King treas.
B OF L F & E.
Anthony Lodge No 804, meets every Tuesday night at Dehm's Hall, 1104-6 Calhoun.
Anthony Helpmeet Lodge No 224, meets first and third Tuesday afternoons Dehm's Hall, 1104-6 Calhoun. A G Porter Lodge No 141, meets in Dehm's Hall, 1104-6 Calhoun.
Hyacinth Lodge No 38 Ladies' Auxiliary, Helen Grayless pres, Arizona Nelson vice-pres, Odessa Jackson sec, Lozella Grayless treas.
B OF R T.
Lodge No 136, J E Karns pres, L J Christman vice-pres, N S Patton sec, E D Spahr treas.
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MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA.
Edwards Camp No 3127, Harry E Kline counsel.
Fort Wayne Camp No 4761, O A Snyder consul, meets every Monday night Aldine blk. Modern Woodwen of America No 3127, meets first and third Tuesdays at Odd Fellows' Hall.
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Huntertown Camp No 3656, E L Dunten consul.
KOTM.
Wayne Tent No 54, meets every Tuesday in K of P Hall, 120 Washington blvd W.
LOT M.
Fort Wayne Hive No 6, meets second and fourth Tues- days at Odd Fellows' Hall.
MACCABEES.
Wayne Tent No 54, W F Miller commander.
Mad Anthony Hive No 27, meets second and fourth Tues- days of each month at Odd Fellows' Hall.
AMERICAN YEOMEN.
Brotherhood of American Yeomen No 376, meets every Thursday night at Odd Fellows' Hall.
A OUW.
Degree of Honor No 2, 2d floor 919 Calhoun. ORDER OF BEN-HUR.
Ben-Hur Court No 15, K of P bldg, meets every Wednes- day of each month.
ROYAL ARCANUM.
Howard Council No 246, T J Costello regent, meets first and third Fridays of each month in Buffalo Hall.
ROYAL LEAGUE.
Old Fort Council No 192, meets at Buffalo Hall second and fourth Wednesdays, A A Becker archon.
ROYAL NEIGHBORS OF AMERICA. Meets every Tuesday at Odd Fellows' Hall. FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES.
Fort Wayne Aerie No 248, Lew Nicklas pres, Forest Ryan vice-pres, J G Goeglein sec, H F Meyers treas, meets · every Wednesday at the corner of Harrison and Ber- ry.
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MOOSE.
Fort Wayne Lodge Loyal Order of Moose No 200, James E Ford dictator, M J Hofer vice-dictator, A P Martin prelate, D C Stout sec, Gustave Lindeman treas, meets every Tuesday at 7:45 p m in Moose Hall.
Fort Wayne Lodge Junior Order of Moose No 12, Earl Creighton past dictator, A Deitschel dictator, Wm Junk vice-dictator, George Sternberger sec, J J Hoff- man treas, meets every Friday night.
Moosehart Legion of the World, Reinhart J Stetter herd- er, meets first Sunday of each month in Moose Hall.
NATIONAL UNION.
Kekionga Council No 93, meets second and fourth Wed- nesdays of each month in Odd Fellows' bldg.
Fort Wayne Council No 837, G Haller pres, H S Granger sec, Frank Federspiel fin sec.
American Insurance Union, meets each Friday night in K of P Hall, George W Brake pres, K D Fitch cash.
WOODMEN OF THE WORLD.
Woodmen of the World No 129, meets every Thursday night App's Hall, 916 Calhoun.
PROTECTIVE HOME CIRCLE.
Protective Home Circle No 279, meets every Wednesday night Dehm's Hall, 1104-6 Calhoun.
Protective Home Circle No 432, meets every Saturday night Dehm's Hall, 1104-6 Calhoun.
MISCELLANEOUS SOCIETIES.
Fort Wayne Rotary Club, Robert Koerber pres, D F War- field vice-pres, Wm H W Peltier 2d vice-pres, B J Griswold sec, W P Yarnelle treas, meets every Wed- nesday noon at Commercial Club, monthly meeting first Monday of each month at Anthony Hotel.
Caddessia Grotto No 50 M O V P E R, meets in Lincoln Life bldg.
French-American Society, meets in Painters' Hall.
Fort Wayne Ass'n of Credit Men, F G Landenberger pres, J A Miller vice-pres, W A Hobson sec, Frank Cut- shall treas, meetings are held monthly.
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Fort Wayne Anti-Tuberculosis League, 309 Noll bldg, Louis Dorn pres, Irene Byron sec.
Fort Wayne Medical Society, Dr C G Beall pres, Dr M F Porter jr sec, meets every Tuesday night from Feb 1 to July 1 in assembly room of Court House.
Northern Indiana Life Underwriters' Ass'n, T F Kerby pres, Julian Franke and E C Ungemach vice-pres, A W Young sec, E A Crane treas, meets second Monday of each month at the Commercial Club.
YWCA.
Young Women's Christian Ass'n, 325 W Wayne, Mrs B Paul Mossman pres, Mrs H Brooke Sale 1st vice-pres, Mrs George Evans 2d vice-pres, Mrs J R Meriwether rec sec, Miss Anna Ward cor sec, Miss May Jewell Smith treas.
TELEGRAPH COMPANIES
Postal Telegraph Co, E J Ehrman mgr, n e cor Berry and Court.
Western Union Telegraph Co, J P Freeman mgr, 819 Cal- houn.
TELEPHONE STATIONS
Central Union Telephone Co, Tri-State bldg, Edgar L Taylor mgr.
Home Telephone & Telegraph Co, Wm L Moellering mgr, Home Telephone bldg, South Branch Masterson av near Calhoun.
WEATHER BUREAU
United States Weather Bureau, Patrick McDonough local forecaster, 911-917 Shoaff bldg.
For names that do not appear in alphabetical part of this Directory, look in list of names on page pre- ceding abbreviations.
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Additions and Changes of Addresses Received Too Late for Regular Insertion
Adair Mrs Clifford, h 523 Montgomery.
Ainnius H C, b 421 E Berry.
Bell Joseph L (Anna), poolroom 1224 Calhoun, h 909 Madison.
Bougher Frank (Emma), h 1913 Forest Park blvd.
Brown Florence, b 542 Beechwood.
Buesching Wm (Irene), h 1426 St Joe blvd.
Doyle Ray J (Blanche), instr G E Co, h 1251/2 E De Wald. Eberbach Lawrence F (Esther), mgr Sundries Dept Ft Wayne Drug Co, h 416 Arcadia dr.
Faylor Edward, hlpr City Tkg Co, b 1024 Huestis av.
Garman Lynn (Helen), foreman G E Co, h 114 E Boerger. Grove J O (Beryl), chiropractor Grant bldg, h 4126 Cal- houn.
Lausche Wm A (Helen), optician, h 1240 Organ av.
Lovett H C, mgr Clouse Tire & Repair Co The, 1110 Broadway.
McGinley James (Bertha), condr, h 1826 Antoinette.
Manufacturers' 5c and 10c Wall Paper Co, O H Oberlin mgr, 119 W Main.
Matott Arthur J (Mary), condr Penn Co, h 2501 Lillie. NINDE LEE J (Helena), Pres The Wildwood Builders Co, Gauntt Bldg; h 1120 Crescent av.
Price Glen R (Margaret), opr Dudlo, h 327 W De Wald.
Ream Mrs Frank, h 130 Washington blvd W.
Rice Cereal & Milling Co, 505 Lincoln Life bldg.
Sullivan Francis (Marcella), blrmkr Penn Co, h 526 E Creighton av.
Tancett LeRoy, trav slsmn, r 801 Columbia av.
Williams John (Sophia), blksmth Penn Co, h 426 Lasselle.
R. L. POLK & CO.'S FORT WAYNE DIRECTORY 1917
ABBREVIATIONS
accountant
mach
machinist
cct
advertisement
mach hd
.. agent
mech mechanic gt
ppr
apprentice
mech engr mechanical engineer
maker pts
ssmblr
assembler
manufacturing
ssn
assistant
mfr manufacturer sst
ttndt
avenue
mlnr
milliner
el
below
n e cor
et
between
ldg
building
operator
lksmth
blacksmith
phys
physician
kkpr
bookkeeper
pkr
packer .
kr
baker
photogr photographer pl place
arp
carpenter
pntr
painter
ash
cashier
plbr
plumber
hf
chief
pres
president
1k
clerk
prin principal
printer
ollr
collector
propr or pr
. proprietor
0
company
publr publisher
rooms
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