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Newspaper

Brook Reporter

Location

Brook, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1922

Page

5

Local News Briefs From Ada and Nearby Towns

Miss Amy Cooper shows signs of better spirits this past week. Thames Weiss and family relocate to Goodland occupying the old Weiss home with Mrs. John Weiss Sr. Jorge shirts offered at 1.25 each. County Agent Davis attended Newton County Live Stock meeting. Charles Russell improves rapidly after illness. M E B Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Paul Weishaar’s home. Otterbein Specials host Brook A A tonight at Community Building.

Thames Weiss Goodland John Weiss

Spelling contests dates and lunch program notes

Teachers prepare lists of misspelled words for February institutes. The Lincoln township Community Club installed a Delco lighting system, chairs, and a piano in Roselawn School basement. Attendance records improve at Spider and Newton County High.

Community Club of Lincoln Township Roselawn Delco Spider School Newton County State Department of Public Instruction Schody W. Murphy Internal Revenue Collector Riley Memoral Fund Ned Barker Jackson Township North End Beaver Ade Lake Fowand Ruth Higgins Kentland Newton County Health Crusaders Higgins Norway School Beaver Township Low Eva Gorman John Johnson Grant Township New Lisbon Tefferson Township Teachers Institute Kentlaud Elsie Cain No. 5 Joseph Ulm Edwin Butler Charles Hanna

Local ADE Notes and Small Town Trades

Bert Bell rests with rheumatism this week. John Vaughn shelled corn Tuesday. Bert Bell Alvin Corbin and family visited Elmer Pearson Monday evening. Dick Bartlett delivered a horse to Kentland last Thursday. Bean Lyons shipped two carloads of calves and hogs from Ade Monday. Lee Clark tried to knock a telephone pole near the elevator Saturday. Will Gentry's dart burned Tuesday evening around six. Two cows harness and feed were burned.

Lee Clark Will Gentry

Local residents share visits near Roann after travels

Willie Gerrich and Ford Sell of near Roann autoed down Monday to visit his mother Mrs John Sell. They returned home on Tuesday. Mrs Chas Gerrich spent Thursday in Kentland with her sisters Mrs Harry Crohn and Afra James Simmons.

Willie Gerrich Ford Sell Roann John Chas. Gerrich Kentland Harry Crohn Afra James Simmons

Real Estate Transfers From 1921 22 Entries

Real estate transfers list owners and grantees with parcel descriptions and dates. Transactions include William Smart to Alice Coffman, George W Brown to Ephriam Brown, Bridget Burts to Job Miller, Joseph D Witcher to James Hoon, John Whityer to John Gustavuson, Roy Stanton to Frank Gingerleh, and Christian Fritz to George Hovet. Amounts largely one dollar. Placenames include Jackson, Mt Ayr, Lincoln, Grant, Beaver. Dates range 1921 1922.

William Smart Alice V. Coffman Kessler Ada Morocco Geo. W. Brown Ephriam Brown Jackson Bridget Burts Job M. Miller Colfax Witcher Christian L. Fritz George J. Hovet Lincoln

Bus Line Schedule Details From Oxford To Goodland

A bus line timetable lists morning departures from Oxford at 9 30 a m with arrivals at Fowler Morocco Brock and Goodland by 11 39 a m. Afternoon trips leave Morocco at 12 05 p m then Brock at 1 30 p m and reach Goodland Fowler and Oxford by 2 05 p m. Young s taxe

Oxford Fowler Goodland Brock Morocco Young's

Iroquois Farmers Pool Soybeans and Buy Purebred Pigs

Iroquois township farmers pooled their soybean needs and secured 70 bushels of Hollybrooks via the county agent. The Kindig & Sons sale near Kentland yielded fair prices for 30 head of purebred Poland China sows and gilts. local buyers included several township residents. A new soybean oil mill is planned in Peru to handle surplus soybeans, while Grant township’s C L Constable and son bought a high quality Scissors-sired Duroc from the Gen. Duffy sale in Benton county.

Iroquois Township Kindig & Sons Kentland Goa Ray Souder Calfax Frank Frohlreich Grant S. V W. Cline Bernard Fleming Iroquais BL. Shonkwiler Elmer Shonkwiler J. B. Staton R. C. Boatman Jefferson Chauncey Merchant Johan Gertich Stussell Whaley Ames Tayor Oscar McCarty Oscar Sirele Washington Township Pp. J. Kennedy Oxford A. F. Steinmetz Ambla Charles Burke Newport Charles Rhodes Attica George Sage Jasper County Harvey Willams Remington Peru Miami County C. L. Constable Grant Township Ihe Omy Dutfy Durocs Benton ‘County

Nu Jox Dances and Skating Schedule Features Local Acts

The Nu Jox club invites readers to dancing and skating events with Modern Dance sets on February 3 and 17 by Frazier Smith Five of Lafayette and Lawson Five on February 10 and 24. Admission 1.00 for dances with spectators at 25 cents, ladies free. Skating every night except Sunday and Mondays with 25 cents admission, war tax included. Phone lines listed as 28 for news items.

Frazier Smith Lafayette Lawson

Violators to Be Prosecuted Under State Law

A list of individuals including Hershman J Barton Lyons Foresman Dewees Ervin Martin W Licht Geo Stair Bringla Merchant and others are named as defendants in a state prosecution. The document names numerous persons connected to the case and designates the prosecuting authorities involved.

Hershman J. Barton Hees & W. D Lyons John Foresman Abe Dewees Renk Ervin Martin Bros M. Light Geo B. Stair Jacob L. Bringla Jay Merchant Pius Roger Wm. VanDerVoort

Also Mentioned on This Page

Logal News Amy Cooper Ada G. E. Veat Jorge Mens Bossing & Merchant Davis Newton County Live Stock Association Feed Iun Charles Russell M. EB. Ladies Aid Paul Weishaar Otterbein Brook A. A Washington ADE News Bert Bell John Vaughn Alvin Corbin Fam Mies Elmer Pearson Dick Bartlett Bean Lyons Walter E. Koon Josephine Deardudrf Barbite Hampshires Lowell Ind Fred Lyons Alex J. Gard Poland Chinas Crown Point Karr Ynys Iroquois Kindig's Nu-Jox Yeorgell Church News U. B. Church D. Robinson Methodist Episcopal Adward Stair Epworth League Richard H. Crowder Church OF Christ (Christian Church Christian Endeavor Lyman G Fred A. Phillips Rensselaer Indiana RE. F. Duvall Jessen's Jewelry Store Ida Bowers W. M. John Lawrence Connecticut Continental Hartford National Liberty W. 3. Cunningham E.S. Hess Mar the Brook Reporter Nich Patlshers Marcus Foresman Duter Brook Ind T. E. Collier, M. D Brook, Ind C. A. Wood G. D. Larrison KB & A. M Lodge Walter G. Hoss M. W Cunningham K. of P. Longe Harry Gerrich RE. Cunningham Farmers Mutual Dnsurance Association OF Newton CO John Lawrence Pres Brook, Chas Hateh John A. Wildasin Secy John H. Cox Hugh M. Light Brook B. A. Constable Treas, Goodiané J.B. Tinder D.V.M Lyons & Hershman Bunters Unva John Montgomery Harry Warrshee Tyler ‘Orge Joe Ade Jacob Bowers Howard Griggy Sam Odle Chas Harvey Waling Killner Frank Herath M. Johnston Rifers Aluminum Winchester Hak
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