Local Notes and Visits From Twelve Mile 1916
In May 1916 readers learn of wet planting weather at Twelve Mile and many local movements. Albert Skinner and wife of Mexico decorated graves at Twelve Mile cemetery. John Wolf and family from Logansport visited J. J. Rocker and family. Arthur Woolley and William Truax from Maxinkuckee Lake visited Sugar Grove Farm and Robert Woolley family, then dined with Fred Skinner family in Bethlehem township. The party returned to the lake with Robert Woolley and family planning a few days with the Woolleys and Whittakers. Silas Loman of Fulton and Eliza Hoover of Twelve Mile wed and planned an auto trip to Michigan. Sister Margaret Coil, on furlough from Lafayette Soldiers Home, stays with the Skinner family in Mexico. Mrs Emma Mille of Peru was buried at Skinner cemetery with Rev. Lee Fisher officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Skinner
Mexico
Twelve Mile Cemetery
John Wolf
Logansport
J. J. Rockovers
Arthur Woolley
William Truax
Maxinkuckee Lake
Sugar Grove
Robert Woolley
Tom
Bethlehem Township
Fred Skinner
Woolleys
Whittakers
Silas Loman
Fulton, Ind
Eliza Hoover
Twelve Mile
Michigan
Emma Mille
Peru
Skinner Cemetery
Lee Fisher
Twelve Mile notes: purchases and people in town
The report covers funeral services for a 72-year-old, purchases of three Overland cars by Ed Black, William Crooks, and Boston Wilson, and Ed Black’s restaurant and Charley Skinner accompanying a business trip. Also mentions a new garage for Ed Kime, upcoming strawberry harvest, a Twelve Mile Christian Endeavor meeting led by Dora Enaster, and nearby visits including Uncle Tom in Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Black
William Crooks
Boston Wilson
Pina Martin
Twelve Mile
Peru
Overland
Charley Skinner
Ed Kime
Gee
Feed Ware House opens in Flour Mill building by O A Phillips
O A Phillips launches a large Feed Ware House in the three story Flour ing Mill building. He supplies all kinds and amounts of feeds, buys in carload lots including flours meals poultry and dairy feeds, and keeps home ground feeds from Eel River mills at his old stand. Office and residence phone numbers provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Phillips
Eel River
North Manchester Guests Visit Over Weekend End
Mrs. Lulu Gustin and her daughters Mildred and Anna of North Manchester spent Sunday with at home folks. Mildred stayed until Tuesday evening and left with her grandmother Mrs. Lewis Gustin and Dow Trent who accompanied her on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Gustin
Mildred
Anna
North Machester
Lewis Gustin
Dow Trent
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Tribune Ndiana
The
Denver
Indiana
Apfilah
Dice & Dice, Editors and Publishers
Margaret Coil
Lafayette Soldiers Home
G, H, Ream
W. St. St
Peru, Indiana
Turtle’s Perfection
Magnolia
Eaco
Ogandy & Company
E. S. Kline
Ind
Lentz Bros
West Main St
Near Wallace Theatre
Douce
Hood Auto Sales Co
East Main Street
Twelve Mile Christian Endeavor
Dora Enaster
Logensport
Caroline
Jessie Ballow
Mooopmiok Binders
Reed Bros
Geo.c.’ Miller& Sons
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