North Manchester Fair Set for Sept 24 27
The North Manchester Fair will run the week of September 24 to 27 with large exhibits of farm products machinery and fine stock plus a workshops and factories display. Daily races band music aero flights and special attractions await attendees with speakers including Ex-Governor W T Durbin Republican candidate Samuel M Ralston Democratic candidate and Senator Albert J Beverage Bull Moose candidate each at 10 30 a m on their respective days.
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North Manchester
W.T. Durbin
Samuel M. Ralston
Albert J. Beverage
Local Social News From Peru and Surrounding Towns
Local residents visited and hosted guests from Peru and nearby towns. Attendees included the Smiths hosting and dining with Davis, Kinsey and family visiting I N Bell, families welcoming Mabel Lininger from Elkhart, and several others attending concerts, funerals, and church services. Reverend A T Ronk preached at the Brethren church and plans church work in Ohio before returning to study at Ashland College.
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A. T. Ronk
Brethren Church
Notice to Non-Residents in Divorce Case 1912
State of Indiana Miami County Circuit Court notices Russel W Redman non resident of Indiana in Carrie A Redmon versus Redman filing Sept 3 1912. Defendant must answer by Oct 1 1912 at Peru court to avoid default. Clerk Aaron S Berger seal. Hurst Rhodes attorneys for plaintiff.
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State of
Indiana
Miami, County
Circuit Court
Miami County
Russel W. Redman
Russel W. Reriman
Peru
Aaron S. Berger
Miami
Hurst & Rhodes
Weathered days and crops in the county
Ten hot dry days push farming work as farmers plan wheat and oats yields. Theodore Hoover threshes 11,800 bushels oats and 833 bushels wheat. Charley Richardson schedules a public sale. Miss Glen Kinneman and Sherman Leffel announce a September 15 wedding. Local events include ice cream, speeches at Winona Lake, a medicine show, a township Sunday School convention, and the Weasaw Home Coming early October.
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Theodore Hoover
Port Huron
Dan
Cap. Plank
Old
Hiprahunt
Charley Richardson
Lades M. E. A.d
Ed Black
Marion
Sherman Leffel
Glen Kinneman
O. R. Pickering
Winona Lake
Marion Leffel
Billy Bryant
Billy Sunday
Skinner Church
Local social guests and school visit noted
E D Stroup of Lagrange was a guest of Miss Beatrice Baker over Sunday. W H Wolfe and Mr and Mrs Will Piper of Indianapolis called on Mrs Charles Pyle Monday afternoon. Earl McCoy Willis Long and the Misses Fern Guyer and Mercedes Newell entered Peru High School Monday morning for the winter.
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Mabel Lininger
Elkhart, Ind
Charles Lane
E. D. Stroup
Lagrange
Beatrice Baker
W. H. Wolfe
Will Piper
Indianapolis
Charles Pyle
Earl McCoy
Willis Long
Fern ‘Guyer
Mercedes Newell
Peru High School
Lady Pamela's Dishonorable Deed
A narrator recounts Lady Pamela revealing a scandal at Lumley Court. Eight years earlier Pamela arranged a game using two admirers Cynthia Carruthers chose Carstairs over Bewsher, later marrying Carstairs. Cynthia later valued a visiting card bearing Carstairs’s name and a second card with Bewsher’s, implying a hidden past.
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Lady Pamela
Town
France
Germany
Lord Gerald Lumley
Lumley Court
Kent
Pamela
London
Helen
Gerald
Cynthia Carruthers
Cynthia
Major Bewsher
Carstairs
Bewsher
Monte Carlo
India
Casino Gardens
Carstalia
Bowaher
Lidy
Deedsville Social Notes Mention Visits and Outings
William Kinley traveled by car on Friday afternoon, Dr Elbert Waymire visited family in Deedsville, and many residents attended gatherings and dinners with relatives from Peru Indianapolis Logansport Bluffton Greencastle Macy Twelve Mile and Denver Brethren Church. Nearby residents Crawford Leedy Stopped by for visits and school plans.
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Elbert Waymire
Penu
Kathryn Waymire
Irven Leffel
Ida
Indianapolis
Philip Leffel
J. B. Han
Elmer McCoy
Martha Han
Ira Karn
David Leedy
Fay
A T. Ronk
Denver Brethren Church
Victor Fretz
Bluffton
Deedsville
J. C. Fretz
Jesse Arbuckle
Ruth
Peru
T. W. Murden
Public Auction at Ed Gerard farm near Deedsville
Public sale on Saturday September 14 1912 at the Ed Gerard farm mile south of Deedsville and 24 mile north of Denver offers two milk cows a Jersey calf hay buggies wagons harness tools and farming implements. Terms cash up to 5 and 8 months on larger sums with 4 percent discount for cash. Sale begins at 1 o’clock rain or shine. J G Cornell auditor. Also offerings by W M Kinley include a two horse wagon corn planter fertilizer attachment breaking plow and other equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Gerard
Deedsville
Denver
Torwit
Jersey
Timothy
Clover
Audt
W.M
Kinley
Satley
Aly Satley
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Manchester Fair
B. R. Fagan
Mrs. Davis
Mrs
Joseph Smith
Claude Bridenroom
Vera Kinsey
Alma Lucile
Jesse Bell
I. N. Bell
Lewis Gustin
Anna
Mildred
M. M. Dukes
Acel Dukes
L. C. Dukes
N. B. Hunt
Henry Lewis
William Grimes
Derek
Onis Case
Macy
May
June Snyder
William Snyder
Chili Cemetery
Chaffey Hayes
Wood Wright
Roann
Gladys Bell
Billy Lee
Sherman Molden
Perrysburg
Edna Tacoma
Kewanna
Olivia Dukes
Treva Dukes
Celia Saline
Elizabeth Millikan
Grimes Derek
Mr. Derek
Cecil
Miriam Bell
Jessa Bell
Gertrude Sunday
Edith Ore
Tessie Donovan
Messrs
Thomas Grap
Lowell Bally
Michigan City
Carrie A. Redmon
Reed Bros
W. Main St
Peru, Ind
Charley Skinner
Clarence’ Olden
Phillip Hunt
Fred Skinner
Everett
Bethlehem Township
Omer Mays
Dalzell
Isaac Aults
George Aultie
Asso
Silat
William Kinley
Russiaville
Dessie Zimmerman
Ethel Waymire
Clarence Hattery
Keith Leedy
Carruthers
Russel Fretz
Otho Hill
Harry Groat
Greencastle
Mary McLean
FE. G. Marburger
Verna Hill
Fay Leedy
Allen Zimmerman
Twelve Mile
Lewis Hill
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