Smallpox scare prompts cautious town notice
A village reports a mild smallpox scare after Miss Fouts shows symptoms and tests confirm exposure. Dr. Newell and the county board of health quarantine the Fouts home, vaccinate the family, and note several others were inoculated. Despite fear, the affected individuals recover well and the town hopes the outbreak ends soon.
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Newell
Board of Health
Bettey
Rochester
Peru
County Board of “Health
Fouts
Wedding Bells in Union Township Ind
Mr. Lewis Marburger and Miss Florence M Williams of Union Township Miami Co Indiana wed February 22 at the bride’s parents home in Adamboro with Elder Rake officiating. A large gathering sent best wishes, shared a noon dinner, and guests included Dr S M Wright Mrs Verna Hill Edward Marburger Jennie Marburger Mausaline Leedy Fay Leedy Nora A Raber Ethel Waymire and Grace Benedict. The day featured springlike weather and hopeful vows for a bright future.
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Lewis Marburger
Florence M. Williams
Union ‘Township
Miami Co
Indiana
Rake
Adamboro
5. M. Wright
Wiles
Verna
Hill
Edward Marburger
Jennie Marburger
Mausaline Leedy
Fay ‘Leedy
Nora A. Raber
Ethel ‘Waymire
Grace Benedict
Church Dedication at Amboy Reflects Growth
The Methodist Episcopal church in Amboy was dedicated on February 25 with a sermon by W. Smith of Peru. Donations totaling 1160 funded the debt free status and the church now enjoys strong growth with a Sunday School rising from 90 to 145 in a year.
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Methodist Episcopal Ch
Amboy
Ev. c, W. Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
Peru
Engagement Announcement for Mrs William T Howard
Mrs. William T. Howard announces the engagement.
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William T. Howard
Obituary for Clara E. Lewis of Cass County Indiana
Clara E. Lewis born July 15 1861 in Carroll County Indiana died February 24 1906 aged 44 years 7 months and 9 days She moved with parents Rev William Y and Nancy Winegardner to Cass County Adams Township in 1865 She married Jacob Lewis in 1882 They had seven children five sons and two daughters All survive except one She leaves four brothers and one sister She joined the M E church in 1890 and lived faithfully Funeral services by Rev H Lacey at Skinner's Chapel last Monday Interment in nearby cemetery.
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Clara E. Lewis
Jacob Lewis
Carol Co
Ind
William Y
Nancy Winegardner
Cass Co
M. E. Church
Public Sale Near Denver and Deedsville March 8 1906
The undersigned will offer at public sale at the residence 14 miles north of Denver and 1 1/2 miles south of Deedsville on Thursday March 8 1906. Items include two good work mares a lailcd cow a two years old steer a farm wagon a buggy harness buggy har ness sulky hay rake mower harrows plows hay in mow and other articles. Cash discount 5 percent credit terms and notes with security. Sale begins at 10 oclock. Mrs. George H Dewaild William Bell Auct Albert Fouts Clerk.
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Denver
Deedsville
Election for Weasaw Cemetery Directors at Wea saw Baptist Church
Notice states a March 24 1906 election to elect three directors for Weasaw Cemetery. Voters may cast one vote each for neighbors with buried relatives. terms are six four and two years in order of ballot tallies. Dated February 9 1906.
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Weasaw Baptist Church
Virgils Sellers Family Honored At Mrs McCoy Home Visit
Virgil Sellers and his family appear at Mrs J McCoy's residence for a neighborhood gathering. The event features Mr Sellers and his son with remarks highlighting community ties and local hospitality.
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Virgil Sellers
McCoy
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George H. Dewaild
William Bell
Albert Fouts
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