Bluffton Notes Cover Weddings and Local Deals
Sunday evening July 26 will witness the wedding of Walter Shire to Lois DeHaven daughter of W DeHaven They will reside in Bluffton Jack Monahan buys the Luther Fisher property on West Market street for 1000 with plans to move in immediately The Hoosier Construction Company finishes a curb square on Oak street and prepares pavement to Washington street. over thirty men work daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Shire
Lois DeHaven
W. DeHaven
Jack Monahan
Luther Fisher
West Market Street
Hoosier Construction Company
Oak Street
Washington Street
Crimes in Wells county prompt renewed violence speculation
The Wells county area revisits a list of unsolved killings from years past. Foreman was murdered at Keystone, the killer escaping. William Mowery shot near Liberty Center with no arrest. Levi Ferguson slain in a field near the ferrill site. Mrs. Flemming found dead with a blood stained club nearby. Joe Harrington shot at the Indiana house with Mable Moore named and on her deathbed said to confess. Athens shot by Nancy DeWitt near a river. Ersham found dead in a Noutz farm wheat field with no convict.
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Wells County
Foreman
Keystone
William Mowery
Mowery
Liberty Center
Levi Ferguson
Ferrill
Flemming
Murray
Joe Harrington
Dace Athens
Harrington
Indiana
Mable Moore
Athens
Nancy DeWitt
Ersham
Paul Ersham
Noutz
Rock Creek
Ohio excursionists plan Indiana visit reunion setup
The article notes an Ossian based committee led by William Lipkey with members W W Weisell Milo Gorrell J J Metts and W H Rupright preparing for the annual Ohio excursion and reunion. The excursion train is expected in late September with the reunion at Metts grove Ossian, possible time changes to be announced after a committee meeting.
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Ohio
Indiana
Ossian
William Lipkey
W. W. Weisell
Milo Gorrell
J. J. Metts
W. H. Rupright
Warren
Studabaker Grove
Hamilton Enjoys New Rock Island Position and Nearby Cities
Prof. N. D. Hamilton returned from Chicago where he visited his brother. He praises his new post in Rock Island Illinois and the nearby trio of Moline and Davenport as a single thriving metro area of about 25 000 each. He will vacation at Loon Lake and then stay with his father near Zanesville until September. He traveled with his brother Frank from Plattsville Wisconsin and his sister Dessie who had visited Chicago.
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N. D. Hamilton
Chicago
Rock Island
Ill
Moline
Davenport
Iowa
Mississippi River
Mr. Hamilton
Loon Lake
Zanesville
Frank
Plattsville, Wis
State Normal
Dessie
Foreman resigns after Erle wreck at Kingsland
Dan Scherry the Kingsland section foreman has resigned due to the wreck on the Erle several days ago. The event prompted his departure and is noted in local reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Scherry
Kingsland
Erle
Rail accident blamed on improvised track work
An incident where several cars ran off the track due to a rail not being spiked solid. Sherry assumed rails were secured and signalled forward. a colleague had not completed the job properly. The wreck followed, and though not directly blameworthy, the maintenance lapse led him to resign. Baye Smith of Markle succeeds.
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Sherry
Baye Smith
Markle
Iim
Epworth League Convening in Detroit July Dates
C N Coverdale travels to Detroit for the International Epworth League session set for July 17 to 19. H H Deam joins this afternoon and will be on the program tomorrow for Indiana Rally Day. Guy McBrid travels with them from Ashley. Snyder and family also went along for a week among the lakes and cities.
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Thomas Rhea
Bluffton
J. C. Myers
Reiffsburg
Mr. Myer
Pet Ormsby
Albert Shepherd
Vola Conger
Casey, Ill
Terre Haute
Casey
South Main Street
James Bugh
French Township
Adams County
W. D. Burgan
Tara Brown
Carroll County
Brown
John Julian
Brebaugh Island
Huntington
Charles Skiver
Vincennes
Gentry
Dog and Pony
Frank Romiser
Massillion
John Marshall
Robert Hash
Grime
Moulders’ Union
Ben Lovell
Wesley, Estabrook
Delmar Shaffer
Adam Porter
Charles Gantz
Montpelier Herald
Maurice Sawyer
Mole Hill
Nottingham Township
Indiana Supreme Court
Koax County
Knox County
Hadley
Hartford City
Jikcely
Old Town
J. L. Bristow
Man eSuday
Melvin Wolf
Frank Gorrell
A. H. Reed
Greentown
Sherman Johnson
Puckett
Grant County
Sherman
Hartford
Ed Dewitt
William Graham
Fort Wayne
Diffenbach
A. W. Hamilton
Hoagland
Crooked Lake
Angola
W. C. Bishop
Leader
John Eaton
Clarence Hainey
Slartford City
Lake Erie
al Frysinger
Spencerville
Iire
J. A. Barnes
Dayton
Synodical Young People's
Barnes
Ray Beechy
Indianapolis
Red Cross
Ile
J. W. Beechy
Charles DeLacour
Eaton
Ife
Opera
Mr. Terrill
John E. Brickley
Decatur
Springfield
Sam Laman
Chris Boknecht
Chris
Bowers and Company
Decatur Journal
Lapland
Harry McFarren
John Morris
Roy Stafford
Bob Rishell
A. L. Minehart
Royerton
North & Frazier
P. Wentworth
Impire and
American Glycerine Company
Marion
McDowell
Rinehart
Montpelier
CG. A. Murray
Kate
Delphos
Mollie Moore
Squire Moore
Criderville
Ind
Mr. Moore
William Leapley
Mrs. Young
Leapley
Lebanon
W. W. Greek
Portland
Adams Stave Company
Greek
Fhve
Henry Masterson
Seabold Barn
Philadelphia
Joplin
Dr. Cook
Dal Windel
L. B. Stevens
Frank Adams
W. A. Jones
Mr. Jones
Riverside Park
Muncie
Hartford City Times
Earl McFarrem
The
Michigan Mutual
Ralph Herbst
E. H. LaBrun
Thomas Y. Richards
Sol. Nelson
East Silver Street
Jacob Card and
Merle Rinehart
J. K. Rinehart
Tuntington
David Hetrick
Craigyville
William Redding
William Timmons
Swayzee
Mary Tuttle
Vera Cruz
Ed Wingfield
van Buren
Tom Rhea
Aaron McConey
Blanch Karns
H. B. Robison
Oden
George Riley Stout
W. R. Thurston
Baltimore
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Jack Robinson
Jack
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