Retiring Pastor Rev Wilmer Remembered After forty years of service
Rev Wilmer who led Attica and Williamsport Presbyterian churches for thirty years then another decade in Williamsport retires his farm near Cincinnati Ohio. He married about 1600 persons and officiated at nearly 400 funerals shaping a busy and useful forty year ministry. Also notes on fair board reorganization and land sale at 140 per acre, plus small chattel loan ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Wilmer
Attica
Williamsport
Cincinnati
Wilmer
S. B. Newman
S. Romine
John LaBaw
Lea Baw
Newman
Promise of Gas Near Veedersburg
Gas in paying quantities develops near Veedersburg Indiana as a well in Sterling, east of the city, produces heavy flow and may be capped. An old welldigger John Thomas was overcome by gas but recovered. A second nearby digger once uncapped a flow that lasted days but was not pursued.
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Sterling
Compton
John Thomas
High School Notes and Local News Mixed
High School Notes cover science work progress in building a strong foundation and debates over Latin department relocation. Football squad plans a trip to Crawfordsville for the Indiana vs Wabash game. Seniors and teachers enjoyed a day ride to Miss Anna Aldridge’s home. Also noted are U S History studies on Gov Hanly and local commerce items including lard pricing and DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills recommended for backache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Anna Aldridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jiwe
Hast Schaffner Fs
Marx
Chil
Dren
Castor
Leader
Covington
Ind
S. Fisher
West Main Street
Danville, Ilinois
Warlin
Merlin Firearms Q
Willow Street
New Haven
Conn
Charles E Osborn
Veedersburg
Tad
Kennedy
Geo. D. Crk
Fair Board
L. P. Little Covingon
Veeders
Burg
Veedersburg, Ind
Fountain County
Indiana
Oxford Tribune
J. Loeb’s
da Vitt
Geo. D. Cook
U. S History
Gov. Hanly
Merryman Bros
Aan
Joseph Towell
Mill Creek Township
Kingman
Hendricks County
Danville
Mr. Towell
DeWitt
Geo. W. Cook
St. Louis
Starr Pianos
Starr
I. G. Peyton
G. W. Martin
Liberty and 4Th Sts
Covington, Ind
Coleman,Reeves & Coleman
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