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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1909
Page
5
Local items from Albion include visits and family gatherings in Holmes and surrounding townships. A concert at the Albion Opera House benefits the school piano fund while notable residents make Thanksgiving rounds and attend dances and events.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Susannah Deter Schauweker age 92 in Jefferson township and Jacob Kister age 76 in Noble county Indiana. Susannah, a longtime Evangelical Lutheran, leaves two daughters, a son, a sister, nine grandchildren, a great grandchild, and is buried in Albion cemetery after services at the residence. Jacob Kister, a farmer and former Regulators member, died at his Merriam area home after a long life in Noble county. he leaves a widow and several children and was interred at Merriam cemetery following services conducted by Rev. O A Harris.
The Noble Circuit Court issues a non-resident notice for a 1909 quiet title suit. The plaintiff seeks to finalize service on numerous defendants listed as non residents of Indiana with unknown current addresses. The notice directs appearance and answer by January 24, 1910, with clerk Edwin L. Prickett and attorney William C. Ryan named in the filing.
M. C. Beck advertises Bloodine Liver Pills as a cure for chronic constipation headaches and various skin conditions. Pills priced 25c per box or five boxes for $1 mailed. Claims include eczema salt rheum tetter old sores eruptions and itching piles.
Vernon S Brumbaugh and Mary Pearl Savoie wed at the bride’s home with Rev Father Keller officiating. The couple, after a supper, will visit Illinois and occupy the VanSweringen residence. The New Era extends congratulations. Also last Wednesday Sadie Emeline Haverstick and Albert Cuney joined in marriage at the U B parsonage and will reside in Swan township pursuing farm life.
Thanksgiving Day Turkey Match on Co A range at Albion features 200 300 500 yard handicapped scores. Lieut Clear and Lieut Black lead in marksman qualification with 64 and 62. Hardenbrook Brumbaugh Garwood Hardings and Evans place among top shooters in national and members medal events.
Mrs. Jay Hardenbrook of Huron South Dakota underwent an operation in Minneapolis Minnesota and is reported to be getting along nicely.
The administrator will auction the estate of Jacob Kister in Noblesville Noble Township Noble County Indiana on December 27 1909 at 10 am. Items include livestock crops farming equipment and household goods with terms cash for up to 5 and nine month credit for larger sums with note and six percent interest. Auctioneer John Claxton supervised sale.
Local notices from Wolf Lake include moves and new positions in Cromwell and the trolley office, visits to Ligonier and Columbia City, and illness and funerals. Thanksgiving gatherings plus a notable funeral at the S. D. A. church reflect community ties and sympathy.
Notice declares William L. Taylor appointed Administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Elizabeth A. Taylor, deceased, of Wolcottville Indiana, and duly qualified. Estate No. 1486.
By vote of the Ken dallville teachers last week the association will meet in Albion next November. Elected officers include President W. E. Harsh Vice President R. Smith Secretary Miss Ellen Moorhouse Treasurer H. E. Bause and an executive committee of J. R. Young Carl Gerver W. E. Harsh Clarence Zeigler and C. E. DePew.
DeKalb County voters approved prohibition by a 980 vote majority marked by a hard wet vs dry contest. Wet supporters carried only six of thirty seven precincts in the county.
A box supper is announced at the Sweet Schoolhouse in Jefferson Township. Nellie Irons, the teacher, invites all to attend next Saturday evening.
A sufferer reports relief from stomach trouble after using Dr. King’s New Life Pills. He says dyspepsia and indigestion fade, appetite improves, nerves steadier, and vigor returns as stomach liver and kidneys function properly. 25¢ at M. C. Beck's.
A column touts Chamberlain's Liniment as a remedy for sprains noting recovery in three to four days with proper use. It credits quick results to the liniment and states it is sold by H. D. Stone.
Local notes recount births and visits around Burr Oak and nearby towns. Mentions a November birth in Vernie Strouse’s family, funerals in Ohio, visits near Arcola Merriam and Avilla, and a bazaar at the M. E. church. Also reports a Kendallville hotel boarder jailed for unpaid bill after moving from Garrett.
The bulletin lists Wednesday activities at 4 oclock class in discipline and 7 oclock prayer meeting. Sunday schedule includes 10 oclock Sunday School 6 oclock Epworth League and 7 oclock preaching. Pastor J S Newcombe invites all to attend.
County surveyor W E Sawyer spent Monday in Kendallville for fieldwork and measurements. He checked plots, rode to project sites, and met with local supervisors about mapping and boundary lines.
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