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Newspaper
Bluffton Banner
Location
Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1903
Page
7
Daily notices from Bluffton area recount visits and travels of residents to Auburn Anderson Hartford City and Fort Wayne. Weddings births and engagements are noted along with court and liquor charge reports. Local business ads highlight druggists wall paper and insurance services as well as upcoming Indiana University commencement plans.
Marion visitors report. J A Parmerlee travels to Fort Wayne for home business. Hayes and Son advance toward Bluffton with interurban work near Poneto, aiming for Bluffton by August 1, with river crossing likely delaying cars to October. Kaltwasser pleads guilty to maintaining a nuisance, fined. Warner family plans Ohio trip for a long-standing reunion. Pullman cars now costlier than locomotives, with private cars valued at 30 000 to 40 000 and palaces far higher.
A large birthday dinner was held Sunday at Sylvanus Shepherd’s home near Travisville. Guests from across the county attended and brought ample dishes. Mrs Shepherd received many pretty presents. the day was cherished by all who joined the gayettes.
John H Lenhard of Decatur died Saturday night at Hops Hospital Fort Wayne after an operation He was clerk of Adams circuit court and known to Wells county residents The funeral was held Tuesday at 10 am in Decatur At the Gilliam home a farewell dinner was given for the family Guests attended and enjoyed a fine time The report also notes praise for the Bluffton degree staff and the Huntington News Dispatch compliments on the degree team Mrs Studabaker led the six member team with Harold Rathters involved
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