Twelve Mile Travel Diary From June 1919 Dispatch
The writer recounts hot weather, visits in Denver and Maxinkuckee Lake, and notes on decoration services, veterans memorials, and war stories. Mentions Culver Military School term, upcoming brick paving on Denver’s main street, and a funeral with military honors in Kansas City. Also mentions Logansport visits, Long Cliff Asylum, and Children’s Day at Twelve Mile Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Twelve Mile
Jessie Musselman
Denver
Doc Musselman
Chili
United States
France
Ley
Culver Military School
Logansport
Caroline Ballou
Jessie Ballou
Lee Skinner
Arthur Woolley
Florence Wolf
Long Cliff Asylum
Local notes feature Peru trips and varied family socialings
Local Life column lists dozens of visits and errands across Peru Wabash Twelve Mile and Denver. Residents like Miss Mabel Lee and Mrs Kate Sunday host gatherings while others travel for business, shopping, or family visits. Advertisers urge Wool prices and magazine subscriptions amid bustling community scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Shoemaker
Lafayette Shoemaker
Colorado
W. T. See
Denver
Arthur Guyer
William Balsbaugh
Peru
Lydia Woolley
Daniel
Kate
Thomas Rhodes
South of Town
William Mays
Mildred Fahl
Twelve Mile
J. H. Ream
John Keith
North Manchester
Sam Orr
Morton Jones
Louisa Williams
Penu
Lewis Marburger
Charles Reuter
Jeanette
Newell Owen and Son
W. Tee
Preacher Rev Featherstone to Serve Two Months More
Regular sermon at Twelve Mile Christian Church continues with Rev Featherstone who has two months left in service. The Basket Meeting is planned for the fourth Sunday in July at Skinner Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Guyer and
Bert Mikesell
Billie
Twelve Mile
Denver
Laporte
Guyer
KE. A. Guyer
John Guyer
Featherstone
Twelve Mile Christian Church
Skinner Grove
Catarrhal Deafness Ad Claims Cure via Blood Remedy
An advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness stems from inflamed mucous surfaces and Eustachian tube blockage. Hall's Catarrh Medicine allegedly cures through the blood, with a $100 reward for any untreatable case and circulars offered free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
BE. J. Cheney , CO
Toledo
C.advertisement
Crop hail Insurance Offer From E L H Dice
Hail damage has plagued Miami and nearby counties for years. A policy promises protection for the entire season on crops including wheat, corn, and others. E L H Dice, Continental Insurance Agent, offers to explain details by phone from Denver Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Tribune Office
E. L. H. Dice
Continental Insurance
Denver
Indiana
Peru mother learns son reaches Camp Merritt from overseas
Mrs. Grant Moon of Peru received word that her son Ralph Moon has arrived safely at Camp Merritt from overseas with the 35th Engineers. He expects to depart soon for Camp Taylor to receive an honorable discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Moon
Peru
Ralph Moon
Camp Merritt
35Th Engineers
Camp Taylor
Minig's Saturday Specials at One Table Bargains
A sales page touts extensive discounts across shoes, clothing, curtains, linens, hats, and rugs. Highlights include ladies dress shoes, men trousers, handkerchiefs at 4 for 25c, curtains 24 yards pair 1.39, various rugs, and millinery bargains with hundreds of display values.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sonor
MO. W. Bookwalter
Macy
Frank Matthias
Henry Strong
Miami County
Mexico
Ida Woolley
Maxinkuckee Lake
George Wool
Lew Gustin
Ira H. Skinner
Soldiers Cemetery
Kansas City
Kansan
James Payne
Ira
J. E. Featherstone
Enquirer
the Tribune
L. H. Dice
Carrie and
Vada Leffel
Youths’ Companion
McCalls Magazine
Mabel Lee
Loren Lee
Omer Yoder
Perrysburg
Daniel Sunday
Kate Sunday
Maud
Dorothy
Mamie Gruwell
Ferrel Brower
Russell Eikenberry
Henry Bumiller
Wabash
Sadie Eiseman
Emma Tharp
East Harrison Street
Earl Burns
Gilford
Joe Sunday
Harold O’bleins
Kokomo
Floyd Fouts
Lewis Gustin
Ohio
Nelson Cook
Rochester
Kime
Ralph Greer
Elizabeth
Rhoda Rhineberger
Charles Gruwell
East of Town
R. M. Gray
Gruwell
Sue Clove
Claude Miller
Kathryn
Lima
Elbert Kline
Wilton
F. D. Guinn
George Rhineberger
Oral Messersmith
Warmer
Ed Johnson
Nelson
Chas
Edgar Stanton
Edward
Jacob Stanton
Plymouth
Truman Brubaker
Merritt Murphy
Washington Street
Gordon Grimes
Garnet Wright
Lee Grimes
Pettysville
Clint Grimes
Robert
Bob Eikenberry
Dale Flora
Hal Maus
Elbert Miller
Kenneth
Mildred
Fern
O. B. Andrews
Benneth
Earle Murphy
Raymond
Woolleytown
Fulton
MINIG
Ladies Union
Axminster
Brussels
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