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Bluffton Banner

Location

Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1894

Page

12

Giving Thanks For All Things Sermon At Union Baptist

A sermon by Rev. G. H. Minder at Union Thanksgiving services in the Baptist Church on Thanksgiving Day reflects on biblical gratitude for national blessings, Protestant heritage, economic strength, and trials. It emphasizes giving thanks in Christ's name for joys and sorrows, and urges charity, reform, and unity amid hard times.

G. H. Minder UNION THE Baptist Church God Father Lord Jesus Christ

Ruth Proverbs and Local Oil Field Notes

Ruth Proverbs by the Pwns notes Muddy Mud business in oil fields. George Shoemaker plans a new dwelling. N Rose’s young son Howard has been very ill. Wells No 3 and 4 on the Harrison Marsh place are being drilled. Singing school reorganized at the Air Line church last Thursday evening. Mumment well not good for one hundred and fifty barrels with Nov.

Amos Nottingham Township Stah Neher Shark Black John Rose Benj. Stahl Frank Courtney Crias Kemper G W. Cassell Samuel Gehrett Samuel James Courtney S. N. Rose James Ed Lockwood Ed Turner George Shoemaker N. Rose Howard Harrison Marsh Place Air Line Mumnert

Hondurans Hootings and School Progress

A local update notes health and school progress in Honduras with routines like Sunday School at 9 30 a m and writing classes on Wednesdays. It mentions Thanksgiving but reports no school at the place, social events, forestalling corn husking, and a funeral for Paul Huffman after a typhoid illness with Rev C T Payne conducting services.

Honduras Oliver Levine Zion Sadies Frank Liby Good Brethren of Zion J. J. Crum Lewis Sylvester Mills C. Mills Pease Paul Huffman C. T. Payne

George Trimmer Moves On Farm On West Jackson

HY BLACKBIRD reports on West Jackson where George Trimmer has moved from his farm. Walter Bears remains in critical condition after an incident. A note mentions Thanksgiving as a win.

George Trimmer Walter Bears

Thanksgiving休 school as town reports fall harvest

On Thanksgiving Thursday no classes were held. Beckie Holdren of Montpelier visited her parents. Jont Neff and D Fornshell called at Bluffton and Neff's family joined Bent Miller for Thanksgiving dinner. Chas Compton bought land from T T Gooding for 725 dollars. Robert Stanton recovers from typhoid and may move home. Lena Buckland visits Ella Cole. diphtheria concerns persist. A spelling bee at Wiley’s paused for recess and games. Cena Jackson wins.

Beckie Holdren Montpelier S. A. Palse Jont. Neff D. Fornshell Bluffton Jont Neff Bent Miller Chas. Compton T. T. Gooding Robert Stanton

Packersville Pickups and Community News

The sick are improving while neighbors visit and help with daily tasks. Ayers Pritchett and family assist in shucking corn with his Marion kin. Levi Cline handles business at Brown's Corners. A typhoid death, Jane Ruthaford, occurs with funeral by Rev. Huffman. A loafing club forms led by W Black and J M Lewis Colbert among others. Next Sunday Rev. Huffman preaches at 10 30, inviting all.

Ayers Pritchett Warren Lewis Minnich Wm. Colbert Pritchett Marion Ayers Levi Cline Brown’s Corners Watt Hayward Betty Cloud Wm. Lowdenback W. L. Larence Montpelier Henry Huffiman Arthur Back Mlinoise Jane Gephart) Ruthaford Sugar Grove Lewis Huffman Jones Cemetery W. Black J. M. Lewis Colbert F. M John Kella A. W

Gas outlook grim warns of imminent gas shortage

Jordan the state gas inspector warns natural gas is failing rapidly and a general suspension of supply could hit within four years. Wells show pressures as low as 21 pounds while some reach 320 pounds, with much waste totaling millions. The piece notes decayed eggs also enter New York markets and reach coffee roasters, ending with consumer misperceptions about quality.

Jordan New York City

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