Old settlers meeting held at LaGrange county
The LaGrange old settlers meeting at the courthouse park began at 10 20 with a picnic lunch on the lawn for those arriving late. Judge O L Ballou and others spoke as prize committees announced a Ferral loving cup to Milton Todd and awards to Jonas Rauffman Christina Gligg the officers were elected President Captain John H B Caton and Secretary William H Duff. About three hundred old settlers registered with many more present unregistered. The event featured relics including handcuffs and an old rock musket underscoring the county's pioneering history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange
Ind
Tuna
Lagranga County
Court House Park
Cary Fr
Milton Todd
Clearspring
Jonas Rauffman
Christina Glsgg
Clay Township
CC. Gilhamy
John HB. Caton
Wiliam H. Duff
Prisbey
Mo. Cummings
Doubtful claim for kidney and bladder helper remedy
Mysterious product advertised as regulating kidney and bladder function claims healing and strengthening effects. Endorsements from I Meco nell at 117 Catherine St Bitz NX and D N Pharmacy praise two bottles as most reliable kidney medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Meconell
Catheria St. Bitz
N. Phar
Macy
Local notes recount illnesses and births in community
Judd 23-Granama Dally reports Mrs Mary Lee seriously ill with appendicitis in Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Wash leave to be at bedside. Big baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Archbold. Rev. Borkert returns to pulpit after absence, welcomed by friends. Several residents suffer injuries or travel for visits, plus a neighbor shares health recovery and a reader testimony praising Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and back issues.
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Judd
Granama Dally
Ckk
John Nesh
Michigan
Mary Lee
Wash
Lon Archbold
Abig
J. W. Borkert
Warsaw
D. Miller
Borkert
Yaore
Frank Kleinknight
Dr. Blue
Chea Harhart
Lizzie Johnson
Walter Jamison
Elizabeth
Larmer
Hikhart
Lakes
Maggie Garton
Jamie
Court Sale Of Hatfield Farm Near City
A court sale offers J M Hatfield’s 153 acre farm located two and a half miles from the city with an eight room house a bank barn 36 by 70 a cement basement a 30 stall wind pump running water and $2000 worth of timber. The property is described as an excellent stock or poultry farm and will sell one half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Pat
Dogs Ravage Sheep On Steuben County Farm
Angus Steuben County feature reports a series of dog attacks on local flocks in Ospego township causing sixty three sheep losses valued at 297 dollars. Several farmers including Riley Fee David Gertner and George Browner suffer notable totals while township tax collections spark discussion on dog control. Other local notes mention Athena club event Maccabee convention and residents visiting relatives with travel plans and health updates.
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Angola
Ind
Otseld
Riley Fee
David Gertner
George Browner
John Bets
Mort Lemmon
Jacob Eckhart
Ospego
Steuben County
Summer Vacation Via Nigrel Plate Road
Fort Wayne Indiana notice indicates a booklet titled Summer Vacation Via Nigrel Plate Road will be illustrated and may relate to an ant free span application. Parnin and A. Fort Wayne are named in the fragmentary text.
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Nigrel Plate
Tt. P. Parnin
TP. A
Fort Wayne
Ind
Marriage Licenses Granted at LaGrange County
County Clerk reports marriages granted to Henry and Franke of Fort Wayne Frances Edith Frisbey of Clay township Fred Fickel of Laporte Nora Bellaire of Van Buren Jolena of Lima and Ross Davis of Lima. Foley Kidney Pills advertised as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles with a Foley Pharmacy notice. A chicken dinner is offered at the Hof Brau today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley Ridney Pils
T. J.S Cummings
Washington St
Fort Wayne
Ind
Foley
D. & N. Pharmacy
Local Notes From Garrett and Surrounding Areas
Garrett and surrounding residents report weddings travels and visits. Mr and Mrs C H Van Duren have returned from their wedding trip. Mrs C H Reiner is recovering from a serious operation and improving rapidly. Mrs Frank Kircher visited Fort Wayne. Mr and Mrs Charles Wilhelm of Dayton Ohio are guests of Mrs J C Withama. John W Thomsen enjoys a two week visit in Chicago by auto. Mrs Frank Dorsey hosts the Thursday Afternoon Winter club. Mr and Mrs Walter Black return from a week with relatives in Hamilton. Harry Brown attended a bankers meeting in Fort Wayne. Alva Widmer and son Harold return from Chicago and Gary visits. Mr and Mrs WW Van Duren visit South Chicago relatives. Miss Fiorenza Dobrick visits relatives in South Bend. Boyd Teeters, operated on for mastoiditis, is improving.
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Garrett
Ind
C. H. van Duren
C. H. Reiner
Frank Kircher
Fort Wayne
Mirs
Charles Wilhelm
Dayton
J.C. Withama
John W. Thomsen
Vigit
Chicago
Hig Auto
Frank Dorsey
Walter Black
Hamilton
Harry Brown
Bankers
Ing
Alva Widmir
Harold
Gary
WW. van Duren
Mise Fiorenza Dobbrick
South Bend
Boyd Teeters
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Atk American
Royal Englah Senate
Chaden
Nese
Roughriders
Sterda
Brancos
Rain OF Shine
Goc
Hni
G & Id
Orden
Odiorth
Calhoun
Prica
Lehman Book
Eer
Pawstor
Frank Winch
Berry St
Irving
Warfield
Bradley
Warren
Lyman
Chute & Butler
Emerson & Ivers and Bond
Guy Conklin
Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne. Trunk and Leather CO
Berghoft Beer
Munich
Pickard Re; Furnishing CO
EAST
Coltnma
Pate Sei Rhea Transege
OLD Settlers’ Meeting
Tocsin News
Chas, W. Porter
Mra
Mary McFenn
Athena Club
Hobart Wright
James H. Greene
Champasa
University of TI
Tndg
Paul Seifert
James Angbro
Tha Maccabees
City News
Gilberterchington
D. C
Nickel Plate
Ament
Hof
Bray
S. M. Alexander’s
Hof Brau
Garrett News
Seybold Pianos
the Arcade Piano Co
Arcade
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