Fort Wayne, Indiana, city directory, 1923, Part 4

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. cn
Publication date: 1923
Publisher: Taylor, Mich. : R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 1034


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R. L. POLK & CO.'S FORT WAYNE DIRECTORY


CITY GOVERNMENT


Municipal election, first Tuesday in November.


Regular sessions of the Common Council, second and fourth Tuesdays of each month, at 8:00 p. m.


Council Chambers, City Hall, corner Barr and E Berry.


OFFICERS CITY OF FORT WAYNE, IND., 1923 W J Hosey, Mayor.


. D Burns Douglass, City Judge.


O W Koenig, City Clerk.


Julian F Frank, City Comptroller.


Martine Miller, Deputy City Comptroller.


Guy Colerick, City Attorney.


COMMON COUNCIL


Frank A Schramm, President.


Alvin F Bullerman, Vice-President.


Otto W Koenig, Clerk.


COUNCILMEN-AT-LARGE


H B Grafmiller, 438 E De Wald.


Catherine Dinklage, 3922 S Wayne av.


Alvin F Bullerman, 919 Rivermet av.


Albert Pence, 2118 Curtice av.


Philip H Wyss, 2443 Oliver.


COUNCILMEN


, Wards-


1-Irvin C Tonkel, 1408 Dodge av.


2-Gerry Disler, 520 Prospect av.


3-George De Wald, 1825 S Harrison.


4-Frank E Schwartz, 802 Taylor.


5-Louis F Merillat, 425 Greenwood av.


6 --- I H Freeman, 933 Federal av.


7-ML Burns, 244 Masterson av.


8-Frank A Schramm, 1301 Erie.


9-Jos E Till, 2220 Wells.


10-Fred C Hoerner, 2324 Lillie.


11-Edward O'Rourke, 2415 Webster.


STANDING COMMITTEES


Finance-M L Burns, Alvin F Bullerman, George DeWald, Frank E Schwartz, I HI Freeman.


Rules, Regulations and Ordinances-Irvin C Tonkel, Gerry Disler, Joseph E Till, HI B Grafmiller, Edward O'Rourke.


Judiciary-I II Freeman, Catherine Dinklage. Irvin C Tonkel.


Printing-Louis F Merrilat, II B Grafmiller, Philip H Wyss.


Election-Joseph E Till, Frank E Schwartz, Louis F. Merrilat.


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Contracts and Franchises-George De Wald, Philip Wyss, M L Burns, Gerry Disler, Catherine Dinklage.


Fees and Salaries-Gerry Disler, Fred C Hoerner, Albert Pence.


Electric Light-Fred C Hoerner, Irvin C Tonkel, Frank E Schwartz.


Education-Catherine Dinklage, Edward O'Rourke, Irvin C Tonkel.


Streets and Alleys-H B Grafmiller, Fred C Hoerner, Albert Pence.


Water Works-Albert Pence, Joseph E Till, George De Wald.


Parks and Public Buildings-Frank E Schwartz, Alvin F Bullerman, Philip HI Wyss.


Public Health-Alvin F Bullerman, Louis F Merrilat, Catherine Dinklage.


Track Elevation-Philip II Wyss, M L Burns, George De Wald, Alvin F Bullerman, I H Freeman.


Claims-Edward O'Rourke, Gerry Disler, Joseph E Till.


Regular meetings of the Common Council, second and fourth Tuesdays of each Month.


OFFICIAL BOARDS .


DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS


Room 2 City Hall


J B Kocks, President ; Otto Bengs, Jesse Brosius.


A J App, Secretary.


Wm G Riethmiller, Secy Water Works.


Frank M Randall, City Engineer.


Robert P Cordiner, Asst City Engineer.


C E McBride, Clerk City Engineer.


Herman Strodel, Supt of Streets and Asphalt Repair Plant.


Frank J Schlebecker. Asst Supt of Streets and As- phalt Repair Plant.


Frank J Dix. Supt Light and Power Plant.


Robert E Kelly, Sery Manager Municipal Light and Power Department.


Herman Korte, Building Inspector.


Wm Shondell, Asst Building Inspector. .


Regular meetings of the Board of Public Works. 3 o'clock p m on Mondays and 7:30 o'clock pm on Thurs- days.


DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY


Albert II Keller, Chairman; Calvin K Rieman, Sec- retary : Henry G Lapp.


Meetings held every Friday evening at 8:00 p m.


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BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS


Abe Ackerman, President; John Trier, Vice-Presi- dent ; Fred Shoaff, Wm Lennart.


F M Randall, Engineer. Adolph Jaenicke, Supt and Forester.


Cecilia M Welch, Secretary.


DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH


Dr H O Bruggeman, President.


Dr L P Drayer, Vice-President.


Dr J H Gilpin, Secretary and Health Officer.


Anna K Sullivan, Clerk.


Dr P C Kucher, Meat and Milk Inspector.


John Leeuw, Chief Sanitary Officer.


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Chief Engineer-Henry Hilbrecht, office Central Station, E Main. Assistant Chief Engineers-John Stahlhut and George Trautman, office Engine Co 3.


Robert J Gaskill, Electrician.


Engine Co 1-Central Station, E Main between Barr and Lafayette, J J Biemer and Wm Brandt captains.


Engine Co 2-Wallace between Clay and Lafayette, Peter Roth and R J Miller captains.


Engine Co 3-Washington blvd W between Harrison and Webster, Wm Haiber and Geo Schwartz captains.


Engine Co 4-Maumee av between Ohio and Chute, T J Meyers and Frank Hensel captains.


Engine Co 5-Broadway between Lavina and Hendricks, Fred Stahlhut and Wheeler Ling captains.


Engine Co 6-Northwest corner Wells and Third, C Rohyans and Theodore J Walda captains.


Engine Co 7-n s W Main, near L E & W R R. J N Ilecke and Arthur Timmis captains.


Engine Co S-e s Fairfield av bet De Wald and Creighton av, F A Hostman and J Hilgeman captains.


Engine Co 9-2502 Winter, F HI Tieman and II Garman captains.


POLICE DEPARTMENT


Wm HI Moeller, Chief.


Wm C Zwick, Captain.


Wm F Pappert and Geo Eisenhut, Lieutenants.'


Detective Sergeants-J W Kavanaugh, Jos Brennan, Peter , Junk, Fred Fry, Chas Eisenhut. W H Immel, Martin Rundell. John Byers.


Desk Sergeants-Chas Brandt, Gustave Motz, Fred Graffe. Bailiff-Roy Krabill.


Sergeant of Policewomen-Fannie M Winch.


Electrician-Wm O Bishop.


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Humane Officer-Win Clutter.


Market Master-J H Hartman.


Weighmaster City Scales-Christian Hegerfeld.


Inspector Weights and Measures-C B Tolan.


Secretary to Chief of Police-Jessie Byerly.


FEDERAL OFFICERS GOVERNMENT BUILDING


Postmaster-HI W Baals.


Collector of Internal Revenue -- Wm L Elder, Indianapolis Division Deputy Collectors of Internal Revenue-HI T Logan, J O Banks, R A Crosby.


. U S PENSION OFFICE CITY HALL


U S Pension Officers-Board of Medical Examiners, E H . Kruse sec, G B Stemen treas.


U S COURTS


District Court of the United States-Second Tuesday in June and December, Hon Albert B Anderson Judge, Noble C Butler Clerk, Homer Elliott U S Attorney, Indianapolis, T J Logan U S Commissioner and Resi- dent Deputy Clerk, Mark Storen U S Marshal, Indian- apolis Ind, Emmett F Sorg Resident Deputy Marshal, Fort Wayne Ind. Harry C Sheridan, Frankfort Ind, Referee in Bankruptcy, W B Piatt Postoffice In- spector.


COUNTY BOARD OF TRUSTEES WITH POST- OFFICE ADDRESSES


Aboite-William Dicke, Ft. Wayne, R R 6. Adams -- Fred Pranger, New Haven. R R 3. Cedar Creek-William Ake, Grabill, R R 1. Eel River-Sheldon Monroe, Churubusco, R R 13. Jackson-Jeremiah B Grabner, Edgerton Ind. Jefferson, Fred II Gable, Ft Wayne, R R 12. Lafayette-W Homer Young, Yoder, R R 2. Lake-Ohmig Bird. Arcola. Madison-Martin Hoffman, Monroeville, R R 4. Marion-Nicholas Wyss, Hoagland, R R. Maumee-Jno G Schumacher. Woodburn. Milan-Henry B Hutker. New Haven. R R 2. Monroe-Payne Morgan. Dixon, Ohio. Perry-George C Gump. Huntertown, R R 2. Pleasant, Enoch H Smith, Yoder.


St Joseph-Frank P Sordelet. Ft Wayne, R R 2.


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Scipio-Luther C Stiver, Antwerp O, R R 4. Springfield-Aldrich Ringwalt, Harlan.


Washington, Henry J Kolmerton, Ft Wayne, R R 1. Wayne-Albert C Fox, Ft Wayne.


COURTS


City Court, City Hall. Daily sessions (except Sunday) 8 a m, D B Douglass Judge, O W Koenig Clerk, Roy Krabill Bailiff.


Circuit Court-3d Floor Court House, Hon Sol A Wood Judge, Louis F Crosby Prosecuting Attorney. Terms of Court-First Monday in February, third Monday in April, first Monday in September and third Mon- day in November.


Juvenile Court-3d Floor Court House, Hon Sol A Wood Judge, Chester L Teeters Attorney, in session every . Saturday, Probation Officers Fred A Klein, Minnie Blue.


Superior Court-3d Floor Court House, Hon Chas J Ryan Judge. Terms of Court-Second Monday in Janu- ary, first Monday in April, second Monday in Septem- ber and second Monday in November.


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COUNTY COUNCIL


Henry C Grotrian, Monroeville Ind. R R 4.


Wm Bruick, New Haven Ind, R R 2.


Wm E Miner, Ft Wayne Ind, R R 5.


Edmund A Bittler, 1210 W Berry, Ft Wayne Ind.


Henry Rockhill, Arcola Ind.


Thos Dunkel, Harlan Ind.


John B Wyss, Ft Wayne Ind, R R 10.


JUSTICES OF PEACE OF ALLEN COUNTY WITH TOWNSHIP AND POSTOFFICE ADDRESSES


Edward Schrader-Adams-New Haven.


John Dalleger-Monroe-Monroeville.


Franklin HI Miller-Springfield -.


Isaac Hippenhamer-Perry-Iluntertown.


J F Hollopeter-Perry-Cedar Creek.


Solomon V Stauffer-Maumee-


H F Bullerman-Wayne-Ft Wayne.


J Frank Rohan -- Wayne-Ft Wayne.


OFFICERS OF ALLEN COUNTY


COURT HOUSE BUILDING Judge of the Circuit Court-Sol A Wood. Judge of the Superior Court-C J Ryan. Clerk-Elmer Sturm.


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Prosecuting Attorney-Louis F Crosby.


County Attorney-II G Hogan.


Sheriff -- L C Bobilya.


Recorder-Georgia HI Blume.


Treasurer-Thomas J Connelly.


Auditor-John H Johnson.


Assessor-Clayton A Lindemuth.


Coroner-D R Benninghoff.


Probation Officers-F A Klein, Minnie Blue.


Superintendent of Schools-David O McComb.


Truancy Officer-Joseph E Baldwin.


Probate Commissioner-B F Heaton.


Surveyor and Superintendent of Bridges-Orin M Darling Purchasing Agent-Chas L Biederwolf.


Superintendent of Roads-Wm Tonkel.


County Commissioners-Alexander Baker, Gustave Hilge- man, Thomas J Sheehan.


TOWNSHIP ASSESSORS WITH POSTOFFICE ADDRESSES


Aboite-John W Somers, Ft Wayne, R R.


Adams-Fred Marhenka, Ft Wayne, R R.


Cedar Creek-Clarence Hosler, Grabill, R R 1. Eel River-Wilson S Decker, Churubusco, R R. Jackson-Clarence E Roy, Monroeville, R. R.


Jefferson-Frank E Lomont, New Haven, R R 4. Lafayette, Elias A D Chaney, Zanesville Ind.


Lake-Joseph Wessels, Arcola, R R. Madison-Fred W Droege, Hoagland.


Marion-Ernest F Witte, Hoagland. R R 1.


Maumee-Joseph II Gustin, Woodburn. Milan-Charles HI Snyder, New Haven, R R 2. Monroe-Vernon F Simmers, Monroeville, R R. Perry-Frank Pulver, Ft Wayne, R R 1. Pleasant-Martin HI Springer, Sheldon. R R 1. St Joseph-John Lehman. Ft Wayne: R R 11. Scipio-James N Powell, Antwerp Ohio, R 4. Springfield, Oliver O Repp, Grabill, R R. Washington-William J Ohneck, Ft Wayne, R R 3. Wayne-Edwin W Miller, Ft Wayne.


BANKS AND BANKERS


Bowser Loan & Trust Co, Incorporated May 23, 1919, Cap- ital $100,000. Surplus $17,500, S F Bowser pres. A A Bowser vice-pres. HI J Grosvenor sec, O W Scheu- mann cash. 1321 E Creighton av.


Broadway State Bank The-n w cor Broadway and Tay- lor, incorporated 1920, capital $25,000, surplus $6,250 A W Zimmerman pres, George W Clark vice-pres and cash.


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Citizens' Trust Co-Incorporated 1899, capital $300,000, surplus $165,000. Owen N Heaton pres, W B Gutelius sec, n w cor Main and Calhoun.


Dime Savings & Trust Co-n e cor Berry and Court, in- corporated 1922, capital $225,000, surplus $22,500, H G


Hogan pres, C A Spanley, Oscar A Fox and W C Quimby vice-pres, Wm F Ranke.sec.


Farmers' Trust Co-s e cor Main and Court, incorporated March 27, 1918, capital $200,000, surplus $50,000, J B Spatz pres, Fred Kahn and Harley Somers vice-pres, John Essig sec, Ervin Kaiser asst sec.


First National Bank-s e cor Calhoun and Berry, capital $1,000,000, surplus $350,000, C M Niezer pres, II A Keplinger, J R McCulloch. F II Poole, E F Yarnelle, C A Wilding and Max Fisher vice-pres, E F Scheu- mann cash, J HI Orr, II J Taylor, Wm Thiel jr, E L Hobrock, C W Aumann asst cashiers.


Fort Wayne Clearing House Assn-723 Court, Paul F Kuhne mgr.


Fort Wayne Morris Plan Co-217 E Berry. incorporated Sept 15, 1915, capital $100.000, T F Thieme pres, Wm F Graeter and Isidor Lehman vice-pres, E J Lindman sec-mgr, C R Willson treas.


Fort Wayne State Bank The-s w cor Calhoun and Baker, incorporated 1920, capital $50,000, A W Zimmerman pres, Geo Jacobs, Harry C Offutt and F W Tielker vice-pres, I B Sleet cash.


Industrial Loan and Investment Co-Incorporated 1918. capital $100,000, A E Thomas pres, C A Niebergall and E A Wagner vice-pres, C J Weber treas, C J Steiss sec and mgr.


Lincoln National Bank -- 721 Court, incorporated August. 1904, capital $300,000, surplus $300.000, Theo Wentz pres, II C Berghoff and C HI Buesching vice-pres, George Waldsehmdt cash, F L Freiburger and Ray- miond L Getz asst cashiers.


Lincoln Trust Co-Carroll Blag, incorporated June, 1910. capital $500.000, surplus $90.000, Abe Ackerman pres. Theodore Wentz 1st vice-pres, Maurice C Niezer 2d vice-pres, J J Disser 3d vice-pres, Henry W Lepper sec, Kenneth Ely and Vivian C Closs asst sees, South Branch cor Calhoun and Holman.


Old National Bank-s w cor Calhoun and Berry, capital $500,000. surplus $500.000, organized JJanuary, 1885, Henry C Paul pres, Frank Cutshall vice-pres, Stephen Morris cash, Amos Richey and F Karl Juergensen asst cashiers.


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People's Trust & Savings Co-913-15 Calhoun. capital $200,000, surplus $265,000, Wmn P Breen pres. A E C Becker and M C MacDougal vice-pres. P J MeDonald sec and treas, Donnelly P McDonald asst see and treas.


Tri-State Loan & Trust Co-811-815 Calhoun, capital $500,000, surplus $500,000, Charles A Wilding pres, W E Mossman, F S Hunting, E G Hoffman and G M Leslie vice-pres, Fred C Heine sec, F J Mills and F A Heliker asst secs.


BUILDING, LOAN AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS


Home Loan & Savings Association-132 E Berry, organ- ized March 22, 1893, meets first Tuesday of each month Carl J Weber sec.


Prudential Building Loan & Savings Association-n e cor . Berry and Clinton, II G Keegan pres, W P' Yarnelle vice-pres, J A Greenland sec, H C Rockhill treas.


CEMETERIES


Achduth Veshalom, in Lindenwood Cemetery.


Catholic, Hicksville rd 21 miles e of Columbia St bridge. Concordia Cemetery, n s Maumee av e of Concordia Col- lege, John Gumbert supt.


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


Hebrew, Decatur rd, 21/2 miles s of city limits.


Lindenwood, end of W Main, H J Doswell supt.


CHURCHES BAPTIST


African Baptist Church. 916 Wallace.


First Baptist Church, "The Tabernacle of the People," W Jefferson between Harrison and Webster. Rev John R Gunn 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.


Immanuel Baptist Church, 2811 Oliver, Sunday services 10:45 am and 7:45 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m, Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7:45 p m.


#Mount Olive Baptist Church. 421 Holman. Rev Graham Jordan pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m. Y P Meeting 6:30 p m.


*Pilgrim Baptist Church, 1815 Hanna.


*Shiloh Baptist, n s Holman, bet Lafayette and Clay.


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South Wayne Baptist Church, n w cor Indiana and Cot- tage avs, Rev James Strachan pastor, Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:45 p m, Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7:45 pm, B Y P U Sunday 6:30 p m.


Spy Run Baptist Church, 1412 Spy Run av.


Third Baptist Church, 2825 Oliver.


Christian


East Creighton Avenue Church of Christ, n w cor Smith and E Creighton av, Rev Wilmer Monroe pastor, Sun- day services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m, prayer meeting Wednesday 8:00 p m.


West Creighton Avenue Church of Christ, s e cor Creigh- ton av and Miner, Rev D R Moss pastor, Sunday serv- ices 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m, prayer meeting Wednes- day 7:30 p m.


West Jefferson Street Church of Christ, s e cor W Jeffer- son and Fairfield av, Rev E A MeKim pastor, Sun- day services 10:45 a m and 7 :45 p m, Sunday School 9 :30 a m, Y P S C E 6 :30 p m.


CHRISTIAN SCIENCE


First Church of Christ Scientist, n e cor Wayne and Ew- ing, services 10:45 a m and 7:45 p m Sunday, 8:00 . p m Wednesday, Sunday School 9:30 a m, reading and sales rooms open from 12:00 to 5:00 p m except Sunday and from 7:00 to 9:00 Tuesday and Friday evenings.


CONGREGATIONAL


Plymouth Congregational Church, s e cor W Jefferson and Harrison, Rev Arthur J Folsom pastor, Sunday serv- ices 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m. Bible School 9:30 a m, prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


EPISCOPAL


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 services, Matins daily 9:00 a m.


EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION


First Evangelical Church, n e cor Clinton and De Wald. Rev M W Sundermann pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday School 9:30 a m. prayer meeting Wednesday 7 :30 p m. Y P A 6 :45 p m. Crescent Avenue Evangelical Church, cor Crescent and Tennessee avs. Rev R. W Loose pastor, Sunday serv- ยท ices 10:45 a m and 7:45 pm, Sunday School 9:30 a m.


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HEBREW


Achduth Veshalom Temple, n w cor Fairfield av and W Wayne, A L Weinstein 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.


B'Nai Jacob Congregation, s e cor E Wayne and Monroe, services Friday 6:30 p m, Saturday 7:30 a m, chil- dren's instruction Sunday 9 a m.


LUTHERAN


Christ's Evangelical Lutheran Church, s e cor Jefferson and Webster, Rev Henry C Iladley pastor, services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m, Luther League 6:30 p m, prayer meeting 7:45 p m.


Concordia Evangelical Lutheran, s e cor Anthony blvd and Alliger, Rev Walter Klausing pastor, Sunday services-German 9:30 a m, English 11:00 a 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 Fred Wambsganss pastor, Rev Philip Wambs- ganss asst pastor, Sunday services 9:30 and 11 a m. Grace Evangelical Church, s e cor Gay and Pontiac, Rev A R Lembke pastor, Sunday services 8:30 and 10:30 a m, Sunday School at 9:30 a m.


Lutheran Church of the Redeemer (English), n w cor Washington blvd and Fulton, Rev I R Graebner pas- tor, Sunday services 10:00 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9 a m.


St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, s e cor Washing- ton blvd and Van Buren, Rev Henry P Dannecker pastor, Sunday services 10 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9 a m.


St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, w s Barr between E Jefferson and E Lewis, Rev Jacob W Miller pastor, Rev Paul Miller asst pastor, Sunday services 9:30 a m, 11 :15 a m and 7 :45 p m, Sunday School 2:15 p m. Trinity Church (English Lutheran), s e cor Wayne and Clinton, Rev Paul H Krauss pastor, Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m.


Trinity Lutheran Church, cor Oakland and Huffman, Rev Gustave W Doege pastor, Sunday services 10:00 a m and 7:30 p m. alternate Sundays Sunday Schools p m. Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church, s e cor E Creighton av and Hanna. Rev II C Luehr pastor, Sunday serv- ices 10 a m and 7:45 p m.


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METHODIST EPISCOPAL


*African M E Church, n e cor E Wayne and Francis, Rev S T Byrd pastor, Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 3 p m.


* African M E Zion Mission, 1427 Broadway.


Bowser Free Methodist Church, Holton av bet Hurd and E Creighton av, Rev R L Scameharn pastor, Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m.


First Methodist Church, s w cor E Wayne and Lafayette, Rev J W Potter pastor, services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m, prayer meeting Wed- nesday 7:30 p m.


St Paul's Church, s w cor Anthony blvd and Seldon av, Rev Preston Polhamus pastor, services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m, prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


Simpson Church, s e cor Suttenfield and Harrison, Rev J C White pastor, Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m, Epworth League 6:30 p m, Junior League 2:30 p m, prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


Trinity Church, n e cor Cass and 4th, Rev M C Wright pastor, Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m, Sun- day School 9:30 a m, Epworth League 6:30, Junior League 2:30, prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


Wayne Street Church, s w cor Broadway and W Wayne, Rev Harry C Harman pastor, Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7 :30 p m. Sunday School 9:30 a m, Epworth League 6:30 p m, prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


PRESBYTERIAN


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


First, n e cor Clinton and Washington blvd E, Rev Robert Little pastor, Sunday services 11 a m and 4 p m, Sun- day School 9:45 a m, prayer meeting Wednesday 7 :30 p m.


Third, n w cor Harrison and Taber, Rev Henry B Hos- . tetter pastor, Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m, prayer meeting Wed- nesday 7:30 p m.


Westfield, 1901 Taylor, Rev L N Montgomery pastor Sun- day services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday School 9 a m, Christian Endeavor Sunday 6:30 p m.


Westminster, 319-321 W Berry, Rev T P Potts pastor, . Sunday services 11:00 a m and 8:00 p m. Sunday School 9:30 a m. prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


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REFORMED


Grace Church (English), s s Washington blvd E bet Barr and Lafayette, Rev J II String pastor, Sunday serv- ices (in English ), 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m, prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m. St John's Reformed, s e cor Washington and Webster, Rev F H Rupnow pastor, Sunday services 10:15 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9 a m.


Salem Church, e s Clinton bet E Wayne and Berry, Rev F W Knatz 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 bet Lewis and Jefferson, Right Rev Herman J Alerding Bishop of the Diocese of Fort Wayne, Rev John E Dillon private secretary to the Bishop, Rev Thomas M Conroy rector, Rev John Dapp and Rey Theodore Fettig asst rectors, Sunday serv- ices 5, 6, 7, 8, 9:15 (children's services) and 10:30 a m, Vespers 3 p m, Sunday School 2:30 p m.


Church of the Precious Blood, cor Andrew and Fourth, Rev Stanislaus J Neiberg pastor, Rev Henry Beuke asst pastor, Sunday services 7:45 and 10:30 a m, Ves- pers 2:30 p m, Sunday School 2 p m.


St Andrew's Church, New Haven av and Lumbard, Rev Henry A Hoerstmann pastor, Sunday services 8 and 10 a mand 3 p m.


St Hyacinth's (Polish), St Peter's Square, Rev Ladislaus Szczukowski pastor, Sunday services 8 and 10:30 a m. St Joseph's Chapel (in connection with St Joseph's Hos- pital), Rev Paulinus Trost C P P S Chaplain, Sunday services 5 :45 and 8 a m and 4 pm, daily services 8 a m St Mary's Church. se cor Lafayette and Jefferson, Right Rev Monsgr John II Oechtering V G rector, Rev George Hasser asst, Sunday services 6, 7:45 and 10 a m and Vespers 2:30 p m. Sunday School 2 p m.


St Patrick's Church, n w cor De Wald and Harrison, Rev Joseph F Delaney rector, Rev John G Bennett and Rev Joseph C Keating asst rectors, Sunday services -mass 7:45, 9, 10 a mn, Vespers 2:30 p m, Sunday School 2 p m.


St Paul's Church. ne cor Fairfield av and Washington blvd W. Rev H F Joseph Kroll pastor, services 8 and 10 a m, Vespers 2 :30 p m, Sunday School 2 p m.


St Peter's Church, s e cor De Wald and Warsaw, Rev Charles HI Thiele reetor. Rev Nicholas Huemmer and


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Rev Arnold J Wibbert asst rectors, Sunday services 6, 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 Harmar, Rev F P Overmeyer pastor, Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m, Sun- day School 9:30 a m, prayer meeting 7:45 Y P S C E 6:30 p m.


South Wayne United Brethren Church, cor Nuttman and S Wayne av, Rev M K Richardson pastor, Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m.


CHURCHES-MISCELLANEOUS


Beneficial & Cultural Society Church (Roumanian), 97 Graeter.


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Church of the Baptist Brethren (or Dunkers), Smith nr Greene, Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m, prayer meeting 7:30 Wed- nesday evening.


Church of God, Rev H G Herendeen pastor, cor Piqua and Wildwood avs, Sunday services at 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m, prayer services Thursday 7 :30 p m, Christian Endeavor 6:30 p m. Faith Mission, 109 Montgomery.


First Missionary Church, cor S Wayne av and Rudisill, Rev S J Grabill pastor, Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:45 p m, Sunday School 9:30 a m.


Grace Chapel, Morris (6).


Mennonite Gospel Mission, 1216 St Mary's av, Rev Ben B King pastor, Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7 :30 p m, Sunday School 2:30 p m, Young People's Meeting 6:30 p m. Bible class Tuesday 7:30 p m, preaching services Thursday 7:30 p m.


Nazarene Church, Rev E Howard Paschal pastor, cor Marion and 3d.


Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene, 914 Barr.


Salvation Army Citadel, 133 Washington blvd E, Adjt Ernest Alder in charge.


Seventh Day Adventist Church, cor Marion and 3d, M J Allen elder, Sabbath School 2 p m, and preaching 3 p m Saturday.


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COMMERCIAL ORGANIZATIONS


Better Business Bureau, 205-6 Carroll bldg, Robert M Snyder sec-mgr.


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Chamber of Commerce, 817-819 Harrison, E C Miller pres, A F Hall and S W Greenland vice-pres, HI E Bodine sec-mgr, W B Gutelius treas.


Credit Rating Assn of the Detail Merchants' Bureau, 817- 819 Harrison, V HI Lodde mgr.


Fort Wayne Assn of Credit Men, 611 Shoaff bldg, Karl N Smith pres, Wert D Whipple vice-pres, A W Parry sec, Walter J Arline treas.


HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS


Allen County Asylum, n s Bluffton rd, near the bridge, R R 8, Erven Knight supt.


Allen County Children's Home, s s Bluffton rd w of bridge, R R 10, J Mullaney supt.




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