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USA > Indiana > Allen County > Fort Wayne > Fort Wayne, Indiana, city directory, 1918 > Part 5
USA > Indiana > Allen County > Fort Wayne > Fort Wayne, Indiana, city directory, 1918 > Part 5
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People's Trust & Savings Co, 913-915 Calhoun. Incor- porated January, 1903. Wm P Breen, pres; R W T, De Wald, vice-pres; P J McDonald, sec and treas.
Perfection Biscuit Co, cor Webster and Pearl. J B Franke, pres ; W A Bohn, vice-pres ; C H Bales, sec ; J B Spatz, treas.
Perrine-Armstrong Co, 1704-1730 Winter. Incorporated 1900. Capital, $120,000. Van B Perrine, pres and treas; E B Wemhoff, sec.
Peters Hotel Co, 117-123 W Columbia. Incorporated 1902. Capital, $30,000. John C Peters, pres and mgr.
Pidgeon C T Millinery Co The, 610-612 Harrison. Capi- tal, $50,000. C T Pidgeon, pres and treas; Wm E Woebbeking, sec.
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Polhamus Co, 508 Lincoln Life bldg. Incorporated Nov, 1917. Capital, $100,000. A Z Polhamus, pres ; M J Polhamus; vice-pres ; R H Polhamus, sec.
Pollak Waist Co, 130 E Berry. Incorporated 1896. Cap- ital stock, $30,000. H H Pollak, pres; R M Pollak, vice-pres ; M C MacDougall, sec and treas.
Protective Electrical Supply Co The. Capital, $25,000. M B Larimer, pres; James A Turner, vice-pres; E M Popp, sec and treas. 130-132 W Columbia. .
Railroaders' Realty Co, 504 Bass blk. Incorporated 1911. Capital, $100,000. A B Luley, sec and mgr.
Regis Dry Cleaning Co, 1205 Calhoun. Incorporated 1911. Schiefer Automobile Co, 718-720 Barr. Incorporated Jan- uary, 1914. Capital, $20,000. Chester G Schiefer, gen'l mgr.
Schlatter C C & Co, 202 E Columbia. Incorporated Feb- ruary 4, 1899. Capital stock, $75,000. Christian C Schlatter, pres and treas; John C Trier, vice-pres; Ora E Richard, sec.
Schwegman Dry Goods Co, 1932 Calhoun. Incorporated December 16, 1905. Capital, $50,000. Gustav A Schwegman, mgr.
Sears D M Co, Edgerton and W Main. Incorporated 1913. Capital stock, $200,000. D M Sears, pres.
Seavey Hardware Co, cor Harrison and Pearl. Incor- porated Jan, 1914. Capital stock, $15,000. W R Sea- vey, pres and mgr ; C E Greer, vice-pres; B M Hocke- meyer, sec and treas.
Shryock Auto Co, 814-816 Harrison. Incorporated Jan 31, 1913. Capital stock, $10,000. W W Shryock, pres; E L Shryock, vice-pres; B W Shryock, sec and treas. Thieme Brothers Co, Knitters av opp W K Mills. Incor- porated April, 1909. Capital, $150,000. . J A Thieme, pres ; J G Thieme, vice-pres ; T F Thieme, sec; F J Thieme, treas.
Tokheim Oil Tank & Pump Co, cor Wabash av and Wa- bash R R. Incorporated May 29, 1918. Capital, $200,000. R F Diserens, pres and treas ; M B Muxen, vice-pres; F G Smith, sec.
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Trade Mark Title Co, 306 Utility bldg. Incorporated 1905. Capital, $250,000. S M Foster, pres; F L Smock, vice-pres; E W Cook, treas; E H Merritt, sec; C R Lane, asst sec.
Tri-State Loan & Trust Co, 811-815 Calhoun. Incorpor- ated. Capital, $300,000. C A Wilding, pres; W E Mossman, vice-pres; Louis Fox, 2d vice-pres; G W Pixley, sec; Fred C Heine, asst sec.
Troy American Dry Cleaning Co, 1810-1812 Calhoun. In- corporated January, 1911. F L Jones, pres; D V Jones, sec.
Troy Laundry Co, 1711-1717 Calhoun. Incorporated May, 1911. F L Jones, pres, treas and gen'l mgr; W B Jones, vice-pres; A E Sunier, sec.
Union Mfg Co, 714-716 Maiden Lane. Incorporated 1901. Capital stock, $10,000. Warren B Phillips, mgr.
Van Arnam Mfg Co, Taylor and L E & W R R. Incor- porated 1901. Capital, $75,000. George H Van Ar- nam, pres and mgr; E E Parker, vice-pres; Gertrude Muller, sec.
Vesey W J & M S, 2602 Thompson av. Incorporated 1910. Capital, $54,000. W J Vesey, pres; W J Vesey jr, vice-pres.
Waclepo Mfg Co. Incorporated 1918. Capital, $25,000. M F Schick, pres; Wm Geake, vice-pres and treas ; C M Mayo, sec, 709 Maiden Lane.
Wayne Belting & Supply Co, 502 Calhoun. Incorporated 1916. Capital, $25,000. Wm Breuer, press; L J Riegling, vice-pres; W D Whipple, sec-treas and mgr. Wayne Knitting Mills, e s Knitters av, nr W Main. Or- ganized 1891. Capital, $1,000,000. Theodore F Thieme, pres and mgr; W E Mossman, vice-pres; Edward Helmcke, treas; Fred J Thieme, sec and supt. .
Wayne Machinery Co of Fort Wayne, L E & W R R n of Taylor. Incorporated March, 1914. Capital stock, $25,000. A N Cruser, treas ; J E Elliott, mgr.
Wayne Oil Tank and Pump Co, Canal and Nickel Plate R R. Capital, $700,000. W M Griffin, pres; H C Berghoff, vice-pres ; C O Griffin, sec ; E A Zern, treas. Wayne Pharmacal Co, 202-04 W Berry. W O Gross, pres ; C B Jordan, mgr; A E Bulson jr, sec and treas.
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Wayno Manufacturing Co, 915 Wells. Incorporated March, 1908. D C Felger, mgr.
Welch John H & Sons, 1915-1917 Calhoun. Incorporated 1900. Capital, $10,000. John H Welch, pres; John O Welch, vice-pres; Charles E Welch, sec and treas. Western Gas Construction Co, Buchanan, between Holton av and Winter. Incorporated 1890. Capital, $80,000. H B Rust, pres; W F Rust, vice-pres; S T Brown, sec-treas; F H Beebe, exec mgr.
White Sherman & Co, Clinton and Murray. Capital, $100,000. W T S White, pres; E F Yarnelle, vice- pres ; James Stirling jr, sec ; C H Worden, treas.
Wildwood Builders Co The, 434 Utility bldg. Incorporat- ed April 1, 1910. Capital, $100,000, preferred, $50,- 000, common. Lee J Ninde, pres; D B Ninde, vice- pres ; F K Safford, sec ; F B Shoaff, treas.
LABOR ORGANIZATIONS
Fort Wayne Federation of Labor. Meets 2d and 4th Mondays in Dehm's Hall.
Allied Printing Trades Council. Meets 1st Sunday of each month at Harmony Hall.
Barbers' Union, No. 14. Meets 1st and 3d Mondays in Lincoln Life Bldg.
Bartenders' Union. Meets 1st and 3d Sundays at 619 Calhoun.
Beer Drivers' Union, No. 116. Meets 1st Sunday in Paint- ers' Hall.
Bookbinders' Union. Meets 2d Wednesday at Saenger Halle.
Blacksmiths' Brotherhood of, No. 22. Meets 2d and 4th Fridays in Strodel's Hall.
Boilermakers and Helpers. Meets 2d and 4th Wednes- days in Harmony Hall.
Building Trades' Council. Meets 1st and 3d Mondays in Carpenter's Hall.
Brewery Workers' Union, No. 62. Meets 2d Sunday in Strodel's Hall.
Clerks, Retail, No. 10. Meets 2d Tuesday in Harmony Hall.
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Carpenters and Joiners' Union, No. 232. Meets every Thursday in Harmony Hall.
Car Workers, Brotherhood of, No. 37. Meets 4th Wednes- day in Strodel Hall.
Carmen, Railway, No. 679. Meets 1st and 3d Tuesdays in Carpenter's Hall.
Cement Workers' Union. Meets every Friday at Elite Hall.
Cigarmakers' Union, No. 37. Meets 1st and 3d Mondays in Harmony Hall.
Cigar Box Makers' Union. Meets 2d and 4th Fridays at Empire Box Factory.
Cooks and Waiters' No. 489. Meets 2d and 4th Tuesdays at Bartenders' Hall.
Electrical Workers', No. 305 (inside). Meets 2d and 4th Wednesdays in Carpenter's Hall.
Electrical Workers', No. 723 (outside). Meets every Fri- day at 1206 Calhoun.
Engineers, Stationary, No. 19. Meets 1st and 3d Tues- days in Painters' Hall.
Horseshoers' Union, No. 81. Meets 1st and 3d Tuesdays in Saenger Halle.
Ice Wagon Drivers and Helpers, No. 122. Meets 1st and 3d Sundays in Elite Hall.
Iron, Steel and Tin Workers, No. 14. Meets 1st and 3d Saturdays in Aldine Hall.
Iron, Steel and Tin Workers, No. 17. Meets 2d and 4th Saturdays in Aldine Hall.
Lathers' Union, No. 34. Meets 2d and 4th Tuesdays in Elite Hall.
Machinists' Union, No. 70. Meets 1st and 3d Mondays in 4th floor Lau Bldg.
Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen, No. 423. Meets 2d and 4th Thursdays in Vordermark's Hall.
Metal Workers, Sheet, No. 156. Meets 2d and 4th Thurs- days in Painters' Hall.
Metal Workers, Sheet, No. 383. Meets 4th Wednesday in App's Hall.
Moulders' Union, No. 62. Meets 2d and 4th Thursdays in Saenger Halle.
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Musicians' Union, No. 58. Meets first Sunday of month in Citizens' Band Hall.
Painters and Decorators' Union, No. 469. Meets every Wednesday in Painters' Hall, 608 Barr.
Pattern Makers' League. Meets 1st and 3d Thursdays in Vordermark's Hall.
Plasterers, Operative, No. 70. Meets 2d and 4th Wednes- days in Elite Hall.
Plumbers' Union. Meets 2d and 4th Wednesdays in Vor- dermark's Hall.
Printing Pressmen, No. 19. Meets 4th Friday in Painters' Hall.
Stage Employes, Theatrical. Meets 1st and 3d Sundays in Painters' Hall.
Stereotypers and Electrotypers, No. 64. Meets 1st Sun- day in Strodel's Hall.
Structural Iron Workers, No. 147. Meets 1st and 3d Thursdays in Painters' Hall.
Tailors' Union, No. 118. Meets 1st and 3d Mondays in Saenger Halle.
Telegraphers, Commercial, No. 94. Meets on rall of pres- ident. 1
Textile Workers' Union, No. 765. Meets 2d and 4th Fri- days in Aldine Hall.
Typographical Union, No. 78. Meets 1st Sunday in Lau block, Machinists' Hall. ",
Woman's Union Label League, No. 243. Meets 2d and 4th Thursdays in Vordermark Hall.
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Bricklayers' Union. Meets 1st and 3d Mondays in Paint- ers' Hall.
Letter Carriers, No. 110. Meets 1st Saturday in postoffice bldg.
Locomotive Engineers, No. 12. Meets 1st and 3d Sun- days at 1020 Calhoun.
National Assn of Civil Service Employees, No. 57. Meets in App's Hall, 916 Calhoun.
Postoffice Clerks' Association. Meets 1st Thursday in Postoffice Bldg.
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Railway Conductors, No. 119. Meets 2d and 4th Sun- days in O R C Hall.
Retail Jewelers'. Assn. F J Voirol, pres; L M Beck, vice- pres ; J H Young, sec and treas.
Stone Cutters, No. 5. Meets 3d Wednesday in Saenger Halle.
Switchmen's Union, No. 78. Meets 1st and 3d Mondays in Harmony Hall (third floor).
Trainmen, Brotherhood of Railway., Meets 1st and 3d Fridays in B of R T Hall.
LIBRARIES
Allen County Law Library, 3d floor Court House. Open daily (Sundays excepted) from 9 a m to 5 p m. No. of volumes, 10,000. Edith White, librarian.
Christian Science Reading Rooms, 824 Ewing. Open daily (Sundays excepted) from 12 o'clock (noon) to 5 p m, and Saturday evenings from 7 to 9.
Concordia College (1,500 volumes).
POLK R L & CO (Directories), 401 Bass Blk.
Public Library, s w cor Webster and W Wayne. Board of trustees, A L Randall, pres; W H Shambaugh, treas; E W Cook, sec; Miss Margaret M Colerick, librarian.
Y W CA, 325 W Wayne.
MILITARY
Headquarters 1st battalion, 3d regiment, Indiana Na- tional Guard. Ft Wayne is now headquarters of this battalion. Major John E Miller commanding; 1st lieutenant John H Johnson battalion adjutant.
Co B, Capt Peter A Thompson commanding.
Co C, Capt Guy Mahurin commanding.
NEWSPAPERS
Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette (Daily, Dem), 711-713 Cl.n- ton. Established 1880. The Journal-Gazette Co, pub- lishers. Issued each morning at 15c per week.
Fort Wayne News and Sentinel (Rep), 202-204 E Main. Issued every evening except. Sunday. Terms-Daily, $5.20 per year; weekly (issued Friday), $1.00 per year.
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Freie Presse-Staats Zeitung (Ind). (Daily), 615 Clinton. Established 1888. Capital, $15,000. Incorporated 1895. Fort Wayne Freie Presse Co, publishers. Is- sued daily (except Sunday). Terms-Daily, 35c per month; $4.20 per year.
Journal of the Indiana State Medical Assn, 406 W Berry. Dr A E Bulson jr, editor and mgr. Monthly.
PARKS
Brookview Park, N Clinton and East Brook Drive.
Centlivre Park, w s Spy Run av, north of Brewery.
Foster Park, s of St Mary's river from Broadway west.
Hayden Park, e s Harmar, between Maumee av and E Jefferson.
Lakeside Park, east of Crescent av.
Lawton Park, n of. St Mary's river bet Spy. Run av and N Clinton.
McCulloch Park, Broadway, opp Swinney av.
Old Fort Park, cor Old Fort place and Clay.
Robison Park, six miles north of city limits.
Reservoir Park, s s Creighton av, between Clinton and Lafayette.
Seiling Park, intersection New Haven av and Wayne Trace.
Swinney Park, end of Washington blvd W.
Vesey Park, Irvington av.
Weisser Park, s e cor Hanna and Eckart.
POSTOFFICE
S e cor Berry and Clinton. Postmaster-E C Miller.
Assistant Postmaster and Secretary of Civil Service, Wm J Hess.
Clerks, Arthur S Betz, Herman W Rippe, W Raymond Fudge, postmaster's office. .
Office Hours-Week days, 7:00 a m to 9 p m. Sundays closed. Corridors open all night.
Money Order Division-Albert J Krueper, supt; Elmer L Kranichfeld, Rufus R Roth, Earl McDonald, asst clerks, 8 a m to 9 p m.
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Registry Division-Hubert E Noble and George L Beck, clerks ; office hours, 7 :15 a m to 9 p m.
Orders are issued in sums of not more than $100. Larger amounts may be transmitted to the same person by additional orders.
Fees charged for money orders :
For orders for sums not exceeding $ 2.50. 3 cents
Over $ 2.50 and not exceeding 5.00 5 cents
Over 5.00 and not exceeding 10.00 8 cents Over 10.00 and not exceeding 20.00 10 cents
Over 30.00 and not exceeding 40.00 15 cents
Over 40.00 and not exceeding
50.00 18 cents
Over 50.00 and not exceeding 60.00 .20 cents
Over 60.00 and not exceeding
75.00. 25 cents
Over 75.00 and not exceeding 100.00. 30 cents
Mailing Division-Supt, Robert A McCulloch; asst supt of mails, C F Kettler ; foremen, Jesse S Braden and Wm H P Weseman; clerks, Clyde Murphy, George B Humphrey, Frank A Herr, E A Dustman, Thos W Blair, Stephen G Allgeier, Wm H Smith, A F Young, Albert F Smith, A F Archibald, Joy E Dye, John R Erwin and Oscar M Richter.
General Delivery Department - Clerks, Elson Brosius, D P Breitenbach. Office hours, 7:15 a m to 9 p m.
Distributors-Mandeville C Chambers and Robt P Troyer, foremen; H W Hollenbacher, Wm A Boothby, Nelson A Byrd, F O Whitecotton, James A Ross, John J Koester, F W Krueper, Ross E Firestone.
Stamp Department-Clerks, Lauren C Griffith, John C Craig and Fred H Braun. Office hours, 7:15 a m to 9 p m.
LOCATION OF SUB-STATIONS
No 1-Otto Peters, 2723 Broadway. No 2-Jos C Hutzell, 1402 W Main.
No 3-C H Albersmeyer, 1402 Wells.
No 4-F J Miller, 1801 Lafayette.
No 5-H W Meinzen, 1129 Maumee av.
No 6-J Bill jr, 1401 E Creighton av.
No 7-H W Schwartz, 2522 Calhoun.
No 8-F D Hoham,' 1706 Calhoun. No 9-John H Wilkin, 1509 Spy Run av.
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No 10 J D Lewis, 1001 Broadway.
No 11-George W Miller, Fairfield and De Wald.
No 12-A W F Manth, Hanna and Lewis.
No 13-Meyer Bros Co, 2002 Broadway. No 14-F W Stellhorn, 1028 High.
No 15-F W Meinzen, 1304 Anthony blvd. No 16-Herman Bill, 1101 E Pontiac.
No 17-W Spiegel, cor Columbia and Lake av.
No 18-W N Rupp, 1121 State blvd.
No 19-Dreier Bros, 1402 Calhoun.
No 20-J H Kappel, 2536 New Haven av.
Further information may be obtained at any post- office.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS, HALLS, ETC.
Aldine Bldg, 217-225 E Berry.
Allen County Jail, w s Calhoun, n of Superior.
Allen County Power House, w s Calhoun between Su- perior and Eureka, nr jail.
Anderson Blk and Hall, n w cor Broadway and Jefferson.
Anthony Hotel The, cor Berry and Harrison.
App Blk, 916 Calhoun.
Arion Hall, cor Main and Harrison.
Auger Bldg, 115 E Main.
Baltes Blk, s e cor Berry and Harrison.
Bank Blk, s e cor Main and Court.
Barr Street Market Place, Barr between City Hall and Washington blvd E.
Bash Blk, n e cor Columbia and Harrison.
Bass Blk, 811-815 Calhoun.
B of L E Hall, 1018 Calhoun.
B of R T Hall, 1026 Calhoun.
Bowser Hall, 1300 E Creighton av.
Buffalo Hall, 120 W Berry.
Bursley Blk, e s Calhoun, between Washington and Jef- ferson. Caledonian Hall, 815 Calhoun.
Carpenters' Hall, 610 Calhoun.
Carpenters' Union Hall, 7 Bank Blk.
Centennial Blk, 1413 Broadway.
Central Bldg, s w cor Harrison and W Wayne.
Certia Blk, w s Calhoun between Wayne and Berry.
City Hall, s e cor Berry and Barr.
Citizens' Trust Co's Bldg, n w cor Main and Calhoun.
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Commercial Club, 817-819 Harrison.
Concordia Gymnasium, Washington blvd E bet Schick and Anthony blvd.
Court House, e s Calhoun between Berry and Main. Elks' Lodge Bldg, cor W Berry and Maiden Lane. Esmond Blk, 1626 Calhoun.
Eureka Hall, 143 W Superior.
Evans Apts, 420 Old Fort pl.
Evans Blk, s s Berry between Calhoun and Clinton.
Ewing Blk, s w cor Harrison and Main.
Fisher Bldg, cor Calhoun and Highland.
Fleming Bldg, e s Calhoun, between Washington and Jef- ferson.
Flick Bldg, 207-209 W Berry.
Foellinger's Blk, 626 Calhoun.
Fort Wayne Art School Bldg, n e cor Wayne and Web- ster.
Fort Wayne Drug Co's Bldg, s e cor Wayne and Harri- son.
Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital, 3020 Fairfield av.
Fort Wayne Rescue Mission, 345 E Columbia.
Foster Blk, e s Court, between Main and Berry.
Gauntt Bldg, s e cor Berry and Webster.
Government Bldg, s e cor Berry and Clinton.
Grant Bldg, 107-109 W Berry.
Hackett Bldg, e s Calhoun between Wayne and Washing- ton.
Hamilton Homestead, s e cor Clinton and Lewis.
Harmony Hall, 120 W Berry:
Harmony Lodge Bldg, 113-117 W Berry.
Hartmann Hall, 1921 Hanna.
Hibernian Hall, 917 Calhoun.
High School (old), n s E Wayne between Calhoun and Clinton.
High School, w s Barr between Lewis and Montgomery.
Hoagland Apts, cor Ewing and W. Berry.
Hofmann Blk, 1114-18 Calhoun.
Home Telephone Bldg, s w cor Main and Clinton.
Hope Methodist Hospital, 119-123 W Lewis.
Iroquois Hall, 1903 Hanna.
Kane's Blk, s's Main between Calhoun and Harrison.
Kappel Bldg, 113-117 E Wayne.
Keystone Blk, s w cor Calhoun and Columbia.
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Klaehn and Melching Bldg, 221-223 Washington blvd E. Klotz Blk, 1926 Calhoun.
Knights of Columbus Hall, Lau Blk, s w cor Washington blvd W and Calhoun. Knights of Pythias Hall, 122 Washington blvd W. Knights of the Golden Eagle, 716 Calhoun.
K of L Hall, Bank Blk.
Kunkle Blk, 912 Calhoun. Langard Hall, 236 E Columbia.
Lau Blk, s w cor Calhoun and Washington blvd.
Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and Lewis. Lincoln Life Bldg, 215-219 E Berry. Lincoln Life Lodge Room, 208 Lincoln Life Bldg. MacDougall's Blk, n w cor Calhoun and Berry. Machinists' Hall, 1020 Calhoun, 3d floor. Mariotte Bldg, 220-222 E Main.
Masonic Hall, n'e cor Wayne and Clinton. Masonic Temple The, n e cor Wayne and Clinton. Meyer Blk, s e cor Calhoun and Superior. Michael Bldg, s w cor Calhoun and Jefferson. Miller Blk, w s Clinton, between Berry and Main. Miner Blk, n e cor Clinton and Main. F
Minuet Bldg, 121 Washington blvd E. Mizpah Temple, 227 W Main. Moose Hall, n w cor Wayne and Webster.
Nestel Blk, s w cor Broadway and W Jefferson.
Nickel Plate Engrs' Hall, 1201 W Main, 2d floor. Niermann's Blk, N Harrison.
Nill's Hall, 818 Calhoun. Nimrod Hall, 218 E Main.
Ninde Blk, n w cor Berry and Harrison.
Noll Bldg, 922-930 Calhoun.
Noll's Blk, n w cor Lafayette and Jefferson.
North American Bldg, w s Clinton between Wayne and Berry.
Odd Fellows' Bldg, n e cor Calhoun and Wayne.
Odd Fellows' Hall, 3d floor Odd Fellows' Bldg.
Old National Bank Bldg, s w cor Calhoun and Berry. Olive Club, over 1218 Maumee av.
Painters' Hall, 608 Barr.
Peoples Trust and Savings Co's Bldg, 913-915 Calhoun. Philharmonic Hall, 918 Calhoun.
Phoenix Bldg, w s Calhoun n of Main.
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Physicians Defense Bldg, n w cor E Wayne and Clinton. Pixley Blk, s s Berry between Calhoun and Clinton. Portland Apts, 303 Washington blvd W.
Postoffice, s e cor Berry and Clinton.
Public Library, s w cor. Wayne and Webster.
Remmell's Blk, s w cor Broadway and Jefferson.
Rich Blk, e s Calhoun between Washington blvd and Jef- ferson.
Rodabaugh Flats, 1322 Calhoun.
Root Memorial Bldg, 112-114 E Berry.
Ross Blk, 232-234 W Main.
Saengerbund Halle, 225-229 W Main.
Schott Blk, n w cor Barr and Washington blvd E.
Scottish Rite Cathedral, s e cor Clinton and Washington blvd E.
Schroeder Blk (old), 1406 Calhoun.
Schroeder Blk (new), s e cor Broadway and Washington blvd W.
Schroeder's Hall, 1001-1009 Broadway.
Seidel Blk, 716-718 Calhoun.
Sentinel Bldg, 110-112 W Wayne.
Shive Bldg, 810-816 Harrison.
Shoaff Bldg, s e cor Calhoun and Berry.
Shuman Blk, n s E Main between Barr and Clinton.
South Wayne Hall, cor Lincoln and Indiana avs.
St James Apts, 324 W Berry.
St Joe Athletic Club, s s State blvd, e of bridge.
St Joseph Hospital, Broadway bet Main and Berry.
St Mary's Hall, s w cor Lafayette and Jefferson.
St Patrick's Lyceum, s w cor Harrison and Butler.
Standard Hall, 202-204 E Berry.
Strodel Hall, 218 E Main. Studer Blk, 228 W Main.
Swinney Blk, 111-115 E Main.
Trades and Labor Hall, s e cor Wayne and Calhoun.
Trentman Blk, 819 Calhoun.
Tri-State Bldg, n e cor Court and Berry.
Turnverein, 616 W Superior.
Union Blk, n w cor Main and Clinton.
Utility Bldg, s s E Wayne, bet Calhoun and Clinton. Unity Hall, Calhoun and Holman.
Vogely Hall, 1214-1216 Maumee av.
Vordermark Bldg, 624 Calhoun.
Wayne Knitting Mills Club House, Knitters av.
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Weil Blk, 327-337 E Columbia.
White Apartment Bldg, 302-310 W Berry and 717-723 Webster.
White's Blk, s e cor Wayne and Calhoun.
Wolfe's Blk, s w cor Wayne and Calhoun.
Young Men's Christian Association. Bldg, s w cor Wash- ington blvd E and Barr.
Young Women's Christian Association Bldg, 325 W Wayne.
Zelt's Hall, s e cor. E Creighton av and Gay.
Zion's Lutheran Hall, 2320 Weisser Park av.
RAILROADS-ELECTRIC
Fort Wayne & Decatur Traction Co, W Main and Pearl. Fort Wayne & South Bend Traction Co The, Shoaff Bldg. Fort Wayne, Van Wert & Lima Traction Co, W Main and Pearl.
Fort Wayne & Northern Indiana Traction Co, cor W Main and Pearl.
Muncie, Hartford City & Fort Wayne Traction Co, cor W Main and Pearl.
Toledo & Chicago Traction Co (Fort Wayne Branch), cor W Main and Pearl.
RAILROADS STEAM
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton R R. J A Curtin, freight agent; Wabash depot, W N Burger, passenger and ticket agent.
Cincinnati, Richmond & Fort Wayne, leased and operated by the Grand Rapids & Indiana.
Fort Wayne, Cincinnati & Louisville, leased and operated by the Lake Erie & Western. Depot, cor Cass and Railroad.
Grand Rapids & Indiana. Offices-Freight and passenger depot with Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago R R. John M Metheany, auditor; H R Griswold, gen'l freight agt; C L Lockwood, gen'l passenger agt; R E Casey, supt Northern division. General offices, Grand Rapids, Mich. Southern division - Offices, Fort Wayne, Ind. B H Hudson, supt; E H Kirkland, freight agt; John E Ross, ticket agt.
Lake Erie & Western R R. Freight offices, cor 4th and Clinton. A R Phillips, pass and ticket agt : J B Clizbe, freight agt.
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New York Central. Freight offices, cor 4th and Clinton; depot, cor Cass and Railroad. A S Ingalls, gen'l mgr, Cleveland, O; E D Moon, division supt, Hillsdale, Mich ; J B Clizbe, freight agt; Walter Loechner, agt, Fort Wayne, Ind.
New York, Chicago & St Louis R R (Western division). Office, N Y C & St L R R depot. This division ex- tends from Chicago to Bellevue, O, 275 miles. W F Watterson, division supt; E E Hart, engineer, Cleve- land; E S Kirby, trainmaster; H O Wilson, chief night dispatcher ; F P Parnin, district passenger agt; C A Pritchard, ticket agt; H E Allison, freight agt.
Pennsylvania Company, operating P Ft W & C Ry, West- ern division. Passenger station, s w cor Baker and Harrison; J E Ross, ticket agent. Freight station, s e cor Clinton and Railroad; E H Kirkland, freight agt. Traffic office, Central Bldg; E T Wood, division freight agt. Division offices, 1401 Clinton; Otto Schroll, superintendent; C L Hamilton, trainmaster ; Robt Learmonth, chief clerk.
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; W N Burger, passen- ger and ticket agt, Fort Wayne, Ind.
SCHOOLS-PUBLIC
School Board-A L Randall, pres; E W Cook, sec; W H Shambaugh, treas.
Superintendent-R W Himelick.
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.
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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.
Manual Training-J J Ritter.
Primary Work-Gail . Calmerton.
General Substitute Teacher-Martha J Moderwell.
HIGH AND MANUAL TRAINING SCHOOL Cor Barr and Lewis
L. C. Ward, Principal; Angeline F Chapin, Clerk; Wm L McMillen, English; Mary O Kolb, History; Herbert S Voorhees, Chemistry; Martin W Rothert; W W Knight, Forging; Mary C Smeltzly, History; Horace T Purfield, Foundry and Pattern Shop; Marguerite Mayr; R O Grosjean, Mechanical Drawing; Mary D Edson, Domestic Art; Alice H Curtiss, Domestic Sci- ence ; L A Stroebel; D W Werremeyer, Mathematics ; K Elizabeth Sihler; Mary Harrah, Latin; Anna M Newman, Arts and Crafts; E S Gould, Botany ; Chas E Agnew, Wood Working; Eva Wingert, Mathemat- ics; Harry A Thomas, Wood Working; Mary Malo- ney, Latin; Roscoe J Coats, Physics; Fred H Cron- inger, Mathematics; Floyd R Neff, English; Helen B May, English; Clara B Williams, English; John A Reising, Mathematics; Mary Elizabeth Gardner, Mathematics; Burton J Malott, Physiography; Vera C Lane, English; Elizabeth Schilling; Delivan Parks, Commercial Work; Milton H Northrop, Commercial Work; Bertha V Leach, English; Eva McKinnie, Latin; W R Wright, History; Bertha F Nelson, Latin; Venette M Sites, Mathematics; Margaret Un- derhill, Freehand Drawing; R C Harris, Physics ; Martha Beierlein, Assistant Domestic Art; Elizabeth Demaree, English ; P D Edwards, Mathematics; E H Murch, Commerce; Florence Lucasse, Latin; Kate Heller, English; Edith J Winslow, History and Eng- lish ; Charles A Townsend, Commerce; Helen L Wil- liams, Freehand Drawing; Philip Greely, Mathemat- ics; Fred Leinker, L D Ward, Fred Greim, Joseph Bobay, Janitors.
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