Albion real estate listing with terms offered
Short fragment describes a good house and excellent roads in an railroad town with 4,500 population, easy terms or trade for a northern option. Seller identified as E. L. Avair in Albion.
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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1909
Page
1
Short fragment describes a good house and excellent roads in an railroad town with 4,500 population, easy terms or trade for a northern option. Seller identified as E. L. Avair in Albion.
The snippet lists merchants and items from Guy's grocery to Berger & Sons, with offers on lamps, school books, Christmas gifts, and jewelry. It notes regional travel, local meetings, job ads, and postal warnings about holiday package handling.
Attorney L. W. Welker died at his Albion home Thursday at 3 15 p m after gall stone surgery and a failing illness. He had returned home and worked recently but grew suddenly ill Tuesday in commissioners court. Doctors failed to save him. He was nearly 55 and a well known Mason and Odd Fellow with funeral rites by the latter lodge.
Fragmentary OCR records show a price mention of crackers at ten cents per vat or measure with vague grocery context. No clear date or full listing available.
Thursday evening the John club and their ladies enjoyed an elaborate supper in the opera house. Nineteen couples attended including Herbert Cockley Ruth Hayes Walter Cowan Zoe Clapp Glen Gaff Vesta Cockley Harry Rumbaugh Marie Clear Clyde Henney Bertha Binkley Burnel Hamling Edna Doll Roy Stanley Homer Cory Claude Walton Velma Russell Leo Schauweker Beulah Barcus Neal Hoffman Edythe Kriegbaum Sydney Kriegbaum Luella Prickett Charles Lemmon Mayme Cockley Elmer Black Olive Hankins Lloyd Favinger Pauline Beck Darios McWilliams Edyth Belt Walter Denman Bess Bowman Bayard Zimmerman Zoe Prickett Glade Rupert Louise Lingrey Mike Groscup Marie Cook Miss Mayme Cockley acted as toastmistress and Mrs Hankins furnished music.
The statistical editor concedes mixed fruit math about Eve and Adam. Various totals are proposed from 10 to 82,056 then 8,182,056, but the editor declares all wrong. Eve likely 81 and Adam 8 12 , leaving a final sum of 81,896,866 apples. House to rent. L. E. Rupert.
Weather prophet Rev Hicks warns December will be stormy with reactionary periods on the fourth to sixth and sixteenth to eighteenth, a regular storm window from the sixth to the fourteenth, and violent west to east winter storms. Seismic periods occur around the fifteenth and twenty eighth as magnetic disturbances rise.
A civic exhortation urges property owners to unite for public improvement. It argues that coordinated efforts and investing in good projects pay off, while petty quarrels waste time and resources. Citizens are reminded that helping worthwhile aims benefits everyone involved.
John Hughes, a prominent Nappanee ditch contractor born in 1850 in Ireland, died suddenly at 59 at his home after complaining of illness. He built large dredging contracts across the state and is survived by his wife and eight children. He had long resided in Nappanee and did dredging work in Noble county.
A delivery business in Albion is offered for sale by H. D. Fisk with or without the team as the owner pursues other ventures. Potential buyers are invited to contact for terms.
Mrs A C Taintor of Colchester Connecticut reports a free Bloodine sample helped her feel revived. The Bloodine Co Boston Mass advertises the tonic claiming it cures sick kidneys and offers a sample by mail with ice. M C Beck is listed.
An editorial urges farmers to plant walnut and hickory trees along roadsides and near homes. It argues nuts provide income, shade benefits livestock and travelers, and future timber value. Instructions for growing sprouted nuts follow, with a personal reminiscence about local veteran John Beers and his family.
Walter Raupfer Brewing Company of Columbia City will close and lock up once current stock is disposed of. Established 1879, the firm has sold to private consumers in twenty seven bottle lots and kegs but a recent Beardsly law decision by the supreme court ends that practice. Remaining goods will be sold only to wholesalers and retailers in wet territory.
Arrangements are complete for a charity ball at the opera house on Thursday evening December 30. Proceeds will go to a committee to aid those in need during the coming winter. The event is urged for generous patronage.
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