Old Country Road and Pioneer Profiles in Indiana
The excerpt recalls a nostalgic journey along the old country road through dust and memory, then shifts to biographical notes on notable Miami County residents. Uncle Isaac Jonts, 63, farmer near Denver, is praised for hard work and virtue. Chalmers Lockwood, 46, long-time Miami County farmer, is described as quiet and capable. Henry Butt, 58, farmer near Gilead, celebrated for hospitality and family, with brother Samuel and their well-regarded homes and families noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Jonts
Ind
Denver
Jacob
Isaze
German Baptist Church
Chalmers Lockwood
Miami Ca
Daniel Lockwood
Union Township
Henry Butt
Gilead
Perry Township
Miami County
Henry
Samuel Butt
David Keefer
Grandpa Keefer
Samuel
Jisse
Community Notes From Mud Lake and Nearby Areas
A local reader submits brief local items from Mud Lake and nearby communities. Uncle John Cook and Mr. N. Keim fished Mud Lake last Thursday, with a fine string brought home. Several residents and visitors are mentioned visiting relatives, schools, and church gatherings, plus travelers to Logansport and Rochelle. A new baby girl, born to Ott Miller and wife, is noted as doing well.
Sunday notices and regional farm updates from Milark and Perrysburg
Dell Brown spent last Sunday in Milark while Will Arnold held a nearly weekly attraction at Macy. Crown Hill residents attended Baptist services in Perrysburg last Sunday night. Wheat prospects are poor due to drought with corn husking soon. Rev. F C Moon preached at Ebenezer near Rochester last Sunday and plans to attend the Baptist State Convention in Greensburg starting the twelfth inst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Brown
Milark
Will Arnold
Macy
Crown Hill
Baptist Church
Perrysburg
F. C. Moon
Ebenezer
Rochester
Baptist State Convention
Greensburg
Local Residents Visit and Travel Notes
Mexico and Denver residents conducted business in our town last week. Denver residents Overly and others, plus Logansport and Marion visitors, were seen visiting relatives and attending church services as several extended trips and returns home occurred throughout the period.
Runaway Horses Wreck First, Bride Hurt In fall
The Richardson couple were thrown from a wagon after their horse bolted in a North Twelve Mile road incident. Mrs. Richardson suffered two broken ribs and is under care of her sister in Marion while her husband recovers. Also, Laura Martin eloped with Harry Lunsford after opposition from Martin family prompted a marriage license fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Richardson
Perua
Young Couple Ahead Amid Dunkard Meeting Fray
The report notes the Dunkard Soup Meeting Friday night drew many locals while Mr and Mrs J E Bockover and Mr and Mrs J Martin with children visited Ak ron friends. George Condon left home early Monday to avoid return, leaving a note that he would not be searched for and that reasons remain unknown. His parents fear for him as he planned to attend Rochester Normal the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bockover
Rochester
Roann Booms with Industry and Growth Claim
Roann shuns the tag dead town as two factories rush to start wheels rolling an oil well nears completion and residents stay busy prosperous. Realtors Hubbard and Baird sell property daily while plans, contracts, and new shops revive the local economy amid ongoing oil prospects and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roann
Reann
Hubbard and Baird
McKinley
Hubbard & Baird
L . Smith & Son
Local note on leaders and mining claim near Roann
The passage cites Healer Ishrader and Roann as philosophers and seers under Bi Angel. Bill claims to have found a lead mine near Roann that could outpace the Alaskan field if developed, asserting he will not lie. Rev Mcfadden of Chicago gave an illustrated lecture on Chicago slums at the Brethren church Saturday night. Our schools under Profy Hippen steel and Clayton show strong attendance and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ishrader
Roann
Bi Angel
Bill
Rev. Mcfadden
Chicago
Brethren Church
Profy. Hippensteel and
Clayton
Not Yet Our Ol Well Not Yet Gombled
The district reports a hole in the ground with drillers in lime rock about 500 feet down. Progress is steady and expected to pass limestone soon. Enthusiasm is high as land is leased around in anticipation of the final results.
Local notices and shop ads across Peru and Denver
Wringers at Kessler tin shop and new clothes wringers attract attention. Hay and straw priced by W L Piper of Opera Drug Store, Peru Chronicle. Walter O Bri an and John Henderson spent Sunday in Denver. M L Moon and Mert Andrews visited THe BME office, Tuesday afternoon in Novien. Call at Central House to settle outstanding laundry charges. G G Cannon Apt notes, Archie Henderson of Illinois and sister Mrs Merrit Wol pert of Peru visited N W Arnest and wife last week. Jesse Woods is Tribune agent for subscriptions. payments to him honored. M Lew Enyart of Macy Monitor in town briefly on Friday between trains on way home from North Manchester. Elegant writing tablet for cents at Opera Drug Store. New line of clothes wringers at ers tin shop, don’t forget to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Murphy
Denver
H. M. Overly
Roy Matthias
Gas City
John Kinneman
Indianapolis
Nellie Ireland
Detroit
Aman
Logansport
Lewis Bond
Richmond
Iriday
M. Lew Enyart
The
Macy Monitor
Manchester
Trustworthy ASD Act Notice Incomplete Fragments
Fragmented OCR text references an ASD act with unclear context and mentions a monthly date, a dial tone, a stumped envelope, and a company department. No identifiable individuals, organizations, or concrete actions are clear enough to summarize definitively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Indiana
Niekpenae
Che Siemifaien Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anil
Tainun
Lora Keim
Frank Fisher
Leiters Ford
Frank Gilbert
Sam Keim
Mud Lake
Sam Keller
Chili
John Cook
Lizzie Oblinger
Tommy Murden
Ott Miller
Leorn
Ott
Mexico
Bertha Swigart
Adamsboro
W. A. _ Homgerma
James Kimbrough
Ombra Brower
Arnold Shuler
Rounn
Charles Band
Charles Brawnlee
Nancy Dillman
Arthur
Marion
Tedford
James Cuffel
Rowan
Godwin
M. E
Sheriff
Jim Cle
St. Louis
Hicks
Kukomo
Kessler
W.L. Piper
Opera Drug Drug Store
Peru
Walter O'Brian
John Henderson
M. L. Moon
Mert Andrews
BME
Kiundry
G. G. Cannon
Archie Henderson
Illinois
Merrit Wolpert
N. W
Norce
Jesse Woods
Tribune
Opera
Ers
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