Prolonged Session Worries Politicians and Chautauqua
The Fort Wayne News notes politicians including La Follette Tillman Clark Gore Dolliver fear lengthening session could curb the Chautauqua season. Clark claims a $200 daily cost after July 1 while critics term the public focus on office holders wasteful and unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
LaFollete
Tillhamp Clark
Gore
Dolliver
Conare
Clark
Washington
Burr Oak Church Service Announced for Sunday Evening
In Burr Oak, Uncle Jeff reports more rain and rest. A church service is planned at the local place this Sunday evening.
Children day observed at this place June twenty seven
The column notes many local events and visits, including a Children’s day planned for June 27, casual notes on residents and visitors such as Clyde Baughman in Kendallville, Marshall Young in Albion, and Beulah Webster’s prize drawing. It also records a fire at the B&O railroad stable and family reunions with dates across 1907 to 1909.
Pi Sigma Phi Club Dines at Miss Trumbo Home
Pi Sigma Phi Club met at Miss Carolyn Trumbo’s East Main Street home on a June Saturday evening. The rooms were decorated with roses and orange blossoms and a four-course dinner was served. Attendees included Edna Schwab Edna Hines Bess Shipley Blanche Ray Edith Kriegbaum Jennie Cory Ruth Franks Henrietta Belt Marie Clear and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Sigma Phi Club
Carolyn Trumbo
East Main Street
Edna Schwab
Edna Hines
Bess Shipley
Blanche Ray
Edith Kreigbaum
Jennie Cory
Ruth Franks
Henrietta Belt
Marie Clear
Carolyn Trambo
Arnica Salve Promises Clearer Skin and Soothing Relief
Advertisement touts Bucklea’s Arnica Salve as a remedy for pimples sores boils and skin issues. Claims it makes skin soft velvety and glorifies the face. Available for 25 cents at M. C. Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklea
M. C. Beck
Skeels Family Reunion Recaps 1909 Events and Plans
The Skeels reunion gathered relatives including Rev Luke and Mrs McEwen with Isaac Skeels re-elected president. The 1910 gathering was set for Isaac Skeels’s home in Wolf Lake in June. Earlier reunions traced back to 1888 with stops in Brown, Churubusco, Albion, and Rachel Arthur’s homes, detailing growth and recurring annual meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke
U. B
McEwen
Willard E. Brown
Aurora
Kansas
Charles Maloney
Muncie
Isaac Skeels
Wolf Lake
Skeels
G. W. Roof
J. C. Cleland
Frank Guthrie
Jefferson Township
Ike
H. L. Brown
Susanna Skeels
Albion visitors and travels noted in local roundup
Mrs Hoff and children of Albion visited Perry Rice family. Estelle Breeden of Albion spent Sunday with Oss Zimmerman. Orpha Hayes of Ligonier visited relatives. John Savoie plans to move to Texas. A wind and hail storm caused minor damage. Lute Weimer and wife visited John Sweet. Ulla Castator of near Rome City visited Charles Seeley and wife. Mr and Mrs Jackson of Paulding county Ohio visited relatives. George Claxton and wife of York township visited James Rice and wife. Snapps of Paulding county Ohio traveled to visit parents. Mrs Gowen and Lester Kantz of Battle Ground White county visit Sanford Gowen. Charley Randall of Rome City recovering from appendicitis. Cold rainy weather a good time to bury little chickens.
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Orpha Hayes
Ligonier
John Savoie
Texas
Lute Weimer
Haw Patch
John Sweet
Ulla Castator
Rome City
Charles Seeley
Jackson
Paulding County
Ohio
George Claxton
York Township
James Rice
Snapp
Gowen
Lester Kantz
Battle Ground
White County
Sanford Gowen
Mr. Gowen
Charley Randall
Avilla Social Notes Report from Local Church and Families
Mrs Leonard Hersh is ill with stomach trouble. Mrs John Roos hosted the Pedro club last Tuesday. Miss Marie Eberly of Peru visits sister Mrs Carl Baum. Mrs F F Cook stayed with Curtis C Simon and family. Miss Lottie Drake of Auburn visits Miss Bertha Stanley. Leslie Crothers and wife of Auburn visit Frank Crothers family. Rev Light of the M E Church presides. The Aid Society of the M E Church plans a bazaar on Saturday evening June 19 at John Weber’s business room. Russell Dolan and Mer Pennel with families attend Odd Fellow memorial in Kendallville. Mrs Henry Yeiser improving after rheumatism treatment at Battle Creek. Twenty Fort Wayne girls with hostess Miss Groswich visit south of town for a day with baskets and ice cream. All enjoyably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie Green
Johnstown
Ohio
William Clouse
John Ott
New Barn
Burr Oak Church
P. A. Reed
John Hossinger
Kendallville
Helen
Mills
Long Lake
John Roos
Pedro Club
Marie Eberly
Peru
Carl Baum
Light
The
M E
Aid Society
Mi E
John Weber
Russell Dolan
Mer! Pennel
Fort Wayne
Miss Groswich
Kendallville Patches of Rain and Local Happenings
Rain welcomed Kendallville residents as Frack Shew of Seneca Missouri visited relatives. Steven Tish of Bowen Grocery takes a two week vacation while Miss Edith Imes returns from Peru College. New bakery planned by Casper Vetter and shop updates hint at a busy summer in town. Funeral for Mrs. Clara Kraner McDowell from Greensburg Pa. arrives for services in Kendallville.
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Frack Shew
Seneca, Mo
Kendallville
Casper Vetter
Evangelical Church
Martz
Kihm
E. H. Sherman
Bixler Lake
Ur ‘Bana
North Orchard Street
First Presbyterian Church
A. Judson Artick
Lake View
Greensburg
Pleasant Hill Social Notes and Local Weather
Pleasant Hill and surrounding areas report Sunday visits from the Busts, Russells, and Dolan while storms damage roofs and orchards. A bridge repair on Eversole used new stringers planks and a new coat of paint. Ulric Butz’s forty eighth birthday celebrated with relatives featuring a music-filled social and a mission rocker gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eversole
Norris
Ulric Butz
Butz
Cure Chronic Constipation and Headaches Mail Offer
Patent remedy ad claims Cure for chronic constipation and sick headaches with a 25c a box price and five boxes for $1 mailed. Also advertises Bloodine Ointment for eczema rheum tetter old sores eruptions bleeding and itching piles and all skin diseases at 56c a box mailed.
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M. C. Beck
Green Township Social and Community Notes
Effie Wright works for Elmer Guthrie in Green Township. Prayer meeting at Green Center drew a good crowd. Skeets reunion attendance from Green was small. George Browns visited friends in Allen county. Ed Pippenger and Otho Easter day bought organs. Trustees asked for funds due to rain. Corn fields resemble meadows from heavy rain. O G Green builds a hen house for Albert Moore in section 17. Rev Miller of Michigan led a Gleaner meeting at Green Center with large attendance. Herschel Clouse hosted a taffy pulling evening. A local painter, Juditt, now paints the assessor’s buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Browns
Allen County
Ed Pippenger
Otho
Rev. Miller
Michigan
Green Center
Herschel Clouse
Green Township
Juditt
Vitality Restored Cure Offer by Dr Clare Medicine Co
Restores vitality and cures nervous debility insomnia by clearing brain and strengthening circulation. Improves digestion, stops drains permanently. One dollar per box six boxes for five dollars with money back guarantee. Mailed sealed. Dr Clare Medicine Co Malden Station Boston Mass U S Agents m M C
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Dr. Clare Medicine Co
Malden Station
Boston
Mass
U. S
Mm. C. Beck
Bloodine touted as cure in local health notice
Mrs. A. C. Taintor of C Conn. promotes Bloodine a body builder tonic claiming it revived her health and aided her kidneys. The Bloodine Co. Boston Mass offers samples by mail and endorsement appears in the notice.
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A. C. Taintor
The
Bloodine Co
Bosto
Mass
M. Cc
Beck
Rhode Island Reds for Sale Roosters Offered
A seller advertises Rose Comb Rhode Island Red roosters for sale. Contact D. S. Taylor for details and pricing.
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Rhode Island
D. S. Taylor
Call on Reese over Garramone's barber shop
Local item notes Reese is asked to visit Garramone's barber shop to obtain penny pictures and postcard views. The brief hints at a small-scale community activity or promotion tied to the shop and its offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese
Garramone
New Era seeks copies of February 3 1909 issue
Offer to exchange or purchase copies of the Tuesday New Era dated February 3 1909. Reader plea requests spare copies left at the office in exchange for pay.
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Tue New Era
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Ae Sadair
Albion
Indiaca
Eduesday
Ers
Eann
Uncle Jeff
G. W
Clyde Baughman
Marshall Young and Wife
Clyde Rogers
Henry Johnson
Thomas Johnson
L. W. Beesecker
Guy Favinger
Terre Haute
State Normal
Mrs. Ross
Brimfield
C. W. Kidd
Ed Forker
Sam Forker
Ross Harlan
Roy Wysong
Clarence Mawhorter
P. Z. Fogle
Leda
Alf Johnston
O. P. Cleland
Alvin Mawhorter
Frank Skeels
Mr. Messick
Elvert
New Castle
Winger
Mrs Smith
Topeka
Kidd
Bert Schlabach
Anson Huntsman
Charles Kreiger
Harvey Young
William Huntsman
John Ort
al Wysong
Avilla Jeweler
Borr Oak
Johnathan W. Cleland
Payne
Beulah Webster
Orange Street
R. B. Clear
A Aret Clouse
Shel Clouse Divi da Namber
Harry Clouse
Tom Hufty
Thomas Clouse
Kenneth
Fortis Harlan
Jeremiah Easterday
John Friskney
Jack Green
Leah Clouse
Hazel Reed
Guy Baker
Mr. Clouse
York
John Busz
Rebecca Brown
Great Western
J.D. Berger & Sons
Skeets
Hoff
Perry Rice
Estelle Breeden
Oss Zimmerman
Avilla
BY Max
F. F. Cook
Curtis C. Simon and
Leslie Crothers
Auburn
Frank Crothers
Henry Yeiser
Battle Creek
Topsy
Steven Tish
Bowen Grocery
J. J. Kime
Edith Imes
Tressie Weaver
W. C. Lane
Earl Preston
Butler
Linford Diggins
Mt. Pleasant
Elvina Hoffman
Grant Street
California
Pauline Wuthrich
Arthur Wuthrich
Lagrange
William A. Devault
Churubusco
Devault
Martin
Gappinger
RP. Barr
Star Theatre
Frank cm
South Main Street
P. L. G. Axel
William Crawford
Kelly House
Pleasant Hill
Hyacinth
Arthur Bust
G. Russell
Orva Russell
James Dolan
Bright
S. D. Norris
John Bender
Melvin
Alva McGuire
Lee Smith
Bill Pollock
Waldron Lake
James Vance
J. W. Taylor
Bessie
Mae Norris
Rollin McGuire
Enoch Shisler
BY Topsy Turvey
Effie Wright
Elmer Guthrie
Green
O. G. Green
Albert Moore
Hoosier Mtg. Oa
Albion, Ind
F. P. Ingraham & Son
Albion, Indiana
United States
D.L. Baughman
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