Personal and Business News Highlights from Kinman and Nearby
Oscar Carroll plans visit as Mrs. D. J. Burley is called back to the store. Various locals including Joe Saturday, John O Conner from Kinman, Chester Besse, Chas White and wife from Kentucky, Sam Pierce family, Sam Little and Starkweather party from Goodland, James Little’s relatives, and John Lyons with J Bennett Lowe attend events and travels. John Lyons marks his 40th birthday with family dinner. 26 relatives gather. Birds-eye mentions of golfers, workers in Chicaza, and visitors Mort Kilgore and John L. Cooke with a railway hearing in Athlea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Carroll
D. J. Burley
SS. Joe
Gee Chas. White
John X. Lyons
Lyons Sr
John Jr.iy
John
Rensselast
Mrs James Botts Dies at Home in Rozelawn
Mrs James Botts of Rozelawn died at her home last Friday from ptomaine poisoning. The remains were brought to Brock for funeral services at the Christian church Sunday afternoon with burial in Brook cemetery. Dr Snyder conducted the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jams Botts
Rozelawn
Brock
Christian Church
Brook Cemetery
Snyder
Obituary for Edna Wood of Kentland
Edna Wood born February 7, 1890, married James Bolts October 7, 1915, died September 23, 1921. She was a Christian church member in Kentland, mother of Gertrude and Woodson, a kind wife and devoted mother. Her last words to her husband asked for God to be with him until they meet again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Wood
James Bolts
Christian Church
Kentland
Gertrude
Woodson
Local notes on visits and library plans in Indiana towns
Miss Chloe Merchant visited friends in Morocco on Thursday. Joseph Clarke from Chester, Indiana was here Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs. John Saylor of Spokane is visiting her daughter Mrs. Ray Fershman. Mrs. G. C. Tough was in Chicago for treatment at Wesley hospital. Lloyd Adamson visited from Saturday to Monday with relatives in Brook. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gridley near to moving into their new home in Kankakee Illinois. B. Sunderland family spent Sunday with daughter Mrs. M. J. Pierson at the Pierson farm north of Rensselaer as they take a western trip while the young folks run the farm. No trespassing will be allowed on lands owned or rented without written permission of Hugh Light or Wm. Sunderland. Miss Mayne C. Snipes of the State Public Library Commission visited Brook Public Library. Library board and librarian met her. discussed township extension work, book selection, equipment, levies, school cooperation, and sending a representative to Indiana Library Association conventions. Plans were made for writers’ program and library support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Sunderland
M. J. Pierson
Hugh Light
Sunderland
Mayne C. Snipes
State Public Library Commission
The
Brook Public Library
Indiana Library Association
Indiana Library Trustees Association
Lubricants for Fine Watches and St Louis Founding
Porpoise fat oil formerly supplied watch bearings and chronometers at high cost. A new petroleum process yields a cheap, effective lubricant. St Louis was founded February 14, 1764 by Pierre Laclede de Liguest and Auguste Chouteau sailing from New Orleans, remaining a fur post until the 1803 Louisiana Purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Pierre Lacle de Liguest
Auguste Chouteau
New Orleans
Red Cross aids ex service men in tuberculosis fight
The Red Cross and American Legion cooperate with the Veterans Bureau to provide free treatment for disabled veterans in five Lake Division states Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia Michigan. The program aims to prevent further TB spread and support families while urging service men to contact the Red Cross promptly for examination and aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Cornell
Lake Division
American Red Cross
Goldier
American Legion
American Effect Cross
Veterans’ Bureau
Contry
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Michigan
Iman
Army
Navy
Marines
Red Cross
Veterans Bureau
American Legion Oi
Yonth Now
Another Commission Becomes Topic In Indiana Officials
A letter from Indiana's Industrial Board targets state, county, township, and city officers about section 14 of the compensation act. It notes that any division contracting work without a compliant certificate faces duties for employee injury, including physicians, hospital, nursing, and other costs. The piece lists numerous commissions and officials on a broad pay roll, lamenting the scope and urging scrutiny and orderly oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Industrial Board of
Indiana
Industrial Board
Also Mentioned on This Page
John O'Conner
Kinman
Chester Besse
John B. Lyons
J. Bennett Lowe
Indianapolis
Indiana Volunteers
Mort Kilgore
Goodland
John L. Cooke
Woodland
George Barringer
Chicago
al Courtright
Ben Leopold
Fred Snyder
Wm. Cunningham
Fred Lyons
J. D. Rich
Sherman White
Alva Herriman
EB. Sunderland
G. E. West
E. M. Thayer
BE. Lyons
O. M. Lyons
Aduor Tram Brook
Jesse Hunter
Morocco
Sniman
Athlea J
R. R
Lems GG
Iu-Joy Kentland
Wesf
Hainois
L. L
Hershman
James Botts
Chloe
Merchant
Joseph Clarke
Nochester
John Saylor
Spokane, Washington,s
Ray
Fershman
G. C. Tough
Wesley Hospital
Lloyd Adamson
Brook
W. A. Gridley
Kankakee
Inols
Teasdale
Walnut Street
Cincinnati
RED Cross News
Hawthorne Point
Foil Inzy Ayon
Rexall
Montgomery & Snyder
Kabo
D. Hess Sons
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