Local notices recount Elkhart area life and changes
Round Town items describe social events, repairs, sales, church activities, and local news in Elkhart. Highlights include building repairs on Main Street, Will Swift probate, pen gifts from Beck Bros, harvest notes, and council actions on licenses and street grading.
Meeting of the Board of Health at Harrington Office
The Board of Health met in regular session at Dr. O B Harrington's office at 3 p m with Drs Harrington Bowen Allen Work and Mr H B Chapman present and Dr Dodge absent Minutes read and approved A motion to obtain a city record book carried Dr Harrington named to report Ordinance to City Council The board adjourned to meet July 15 at 7 30 p m A F Bowen President J A Work Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Swift
Pompey Hilton
Rosenthal
John Weiber
Squire Fish
Board of Health
Common Council
Kegerise
Shaw. Bros
Gas Co
Chase & Kent
Minnich
Committee On
S. F. Curtiss
P. E. Hammond
D.S. Beardsley
Walt Calvert
Wm. Jones
J. R. McBain
M. G. DeCamp
Aaron Work
Willard Street
Harrington
F. Bowen
J. A. Work
Pulaski Lodge Installs Officers in Quiet Meeting
The officers installed at Pulaski Lodge No 60 I O O F include N G I B Syphert W G Thomas Peers Rec Sec Alex Arisman Per Sec Jacob Arisman Treas Bear in mind the English Breakfast Packet Tea Company imports and sells tea at $1.00 per pound J P Primley Agent near the depot
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulaski Lodge
No. 60
I. B. Syphert
N. G
Thomas Peers
W. G
Alex Gordon
Alex Arisman
Jacob Arisman
Treas
English Breakfast Packet Tea Company
J. P. PrimLey
Executrix Appointed for Dean Swift Estate in Indiana
Ewatine Swirr appointed executrix of the estate of Dean Swift of Elkhart County Indiana. All debts due to the estate must be paid to the executrix and all claims presented for settlement. The estate is solvent. July 9 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Swift
Elkhart County
Indiana
Ewatine Swirr
John W. James
Angler
Exuam
Vic Cornelius C. Andrews
Elkhart Circuit Court
Goshen
Thomas H. Daily
Stonex & Johnson
Young Men’s Literary Association Meeting Promises Progress
The Young Men’s Literary Association met at Dr Carlton’s office Friday evening with strong interest. A committee on constitution and by laws was appointed. The society plans to reconvene Saturday evening July 29 to form a permanent organization. Warm meals are available at Gem Dining Hall on Jackson Street near the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Literary Association
Gem
Jackson Street
Great Northwest Line Promises Fast Service to Many Cities
Buy your tickets via the Chicago & North Western Railway for an extensive Western network including San Francisco Sacramento Omaha Lincoln Milwaukee Green Bay and Minneapolis. The line touts top rail and elegant Pullman cars with safety features and telegraph operated trains, offering through connections to western points and a daily schedule to major destinations.
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Chicago & North
Western Railway
San Francisco
Sacramento
Oden
Salt Lake City
Cheyenne
Denver
Omaha
Lincoln
Council Bluffs
Yankton
Sioux City
Dubuque
Winona
St. Paul
Duluth
Marquette
Houghton
Hancock
Green Bay
Oshkosh
Fond du Lac
Madison
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Fort Garry
Warren
Galena
Pullman Palace
Ars
Miller
Westinghouse
Chicago & North Western Railway
Chicago
Council Buyers
Oxtana
California
St. Pave
Lake Surericr
Points
Minnesota
Dusugur
Freeport
LaCrosse
Clinton
YankiTon
YankiTon. Two Trains Daily. Pullman Cars To Missouri Valley
Laks
Cedar Rapids
St Paul
J. Paul
Overland
Union Pacific
Missouri River
Telegraphy learnings advertised by C A Smith
Advertisement from C A Smith of South Bend Indiana promotes learning telegraphy. It urges readers to enroll in courses offered by the local instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Talbott
C. A. Smith
South Bend
Ind
Local names list prompts brief historical notice
A fragmented OCR read lists numerous individuals including Ouvult Snyder Kate Shaw Mrs Mary Staley Nancy Shaffer Mattie Snider Peter Smith Ed Stevens Susie Shuck W A Talladay Sidney Victorelli Sleary White Walter Weaver John W Weaver Mies Anna Watts Charles Winey Henry Yoder Jacob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouvult Or Snyder
Kate Shaw
Mary Staley
Nancy Shaffer Mattie Snider
Peter Smith
E Smith
Ed Stevens
Susie Shuck
W A
Talladay
Sidney Victorelli
Sleary
Walter Weaver
John W Weaver
Mies
Anna Watts
Charles Winey
Henry Yoder Jacob
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Mr. Hedden
Main Street
Chas. Paine
Elkhart
J. M. Wanfleet
Union
M. E. Church
The
Golden Seal Society
Mr. Quaife
M. F. Skuey
Harry Mochelle
Lizzie Davis
Eva Weal
Dayton
Michigan
Gracie Zook
LaPorte
Cooper
Emaline Swift
Corporation
Beck Bros
Methodist Church
Ladies of the Episcopal Church
Dr. Work
Pacific
Actives Club
J. F. Hunt & Co
Richley
Lutheran Church
R. Stutsman
Division Street
Wm. Oakley
Mr. Braden
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Three Rivers, Mich
Brookville, Montgomery Co
Daniel Fraser
Harrison Street
John Holland
Holland
Silver Corner
Lake Shore House
Woolworth
J. H. Baker
Jos. H. Defrees
Judge Osborn
Capt Mitchell
Jackson
Mitchell
Warren Blil
Allen
Mich
E. A. Russell
Baptist Church
Weith & Crips
Presbyterian Sabbath School
Mrs. S. Hall
S. J. Barr
Lord’s Vineyard
Baptist Sewing Society
State
Hilton
Alf. Stillman
Wolf & Steiner
Geo. French
Parerfts
J Aycox
J. J. Talbott
Boxer
J.F. Hunt & Co
Mike Kaskel
Bishop
Ella Kingman
Clara Squires
Chester Wentworth
Sadie Betts
Air Line
Buckeye House
Oscar Mott
Presbyterian Church
Sabbath School
Island Park
Friends of the Society
Col. Tucker
Kendallville
Philip Truby
C. T. Norcross
Lizard Club
M.E. Church
W.S. Pancost
A. E. Bishop
South Bend Commandery
Brodrick
Sammy Hall
Hill
Chas. Forbes
Wallack’s
New York
Opera House
Council Proceedings
Good Templars
St. Joseph
G. W. C. T. Talbott
Hook & Ladder
Hook & Ladder Boys
David Livingstone
Central
Africa
Livingstone
Stanley
Agnes
J. G. Biddle
Louis Kinney
Alice L. Layton
Faller
T. J. Foster
Grocer
V* W. Axtel
Teefabian House
J. Faller
Jeweler
King
Jayman
Lavorte
WRS
L.kuss
Rolling Prairie
Faller, Sweet & Faller
Jo Main St. Lebonne. Inn
Chicago and North-Western Railway
Hill & Kelley
Youne Hyson
Japan
Sherwood
Croquet
Papers & Magazines
Harr
Albuus
Uaife & Thompsonn
Elkhart. Ind
T. Langin Ss
Mrs. Langin
Elishart
Tuly
Messrs
Jewelers, &c
Raymond’ Elgin Watch
FR. Cheney
Round House
R. R. Co
ELGIN
Beck Bros., Jewelers
Main Streat
Tucker Hook and Ladder Company
Col. A. M. Tucker
Kremmaining
Cart
Ince Adderson
David Audie
George Bender
Ulatra Brannan
James Beach
Mary Coleman
Jacob Coter
Nanie Delong
Emily Diedz Jiss Mary Ertzinger
Sari Gear
Anthony Hoover
Frances Hussey
Harry Harris
Lydia A Jones
Cathron Lanan
Joe H Madvany
James Martin
Matta Miller
Benj McIntyre
Susan Owen Charles
Flk
Fred Livengood
Michael Miller
Linville
Missouri
Kia Snyder Iriquois Co Ii
Elkhart Market
Robert J. Culver— Well
M. D
Post
HAL. J. C. Kline &Co
Bowery
M. Proctor
Department of Land Surveying
C. ‘A. Surritt
Telegraph College
Telys
N. Freedman
Efor
Kip
Lisle
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