WM S Clark Reaches Century Mark In Indiana City
Warsaw, Ind., Feb 3 William S Clark known as Father Clark celebrated his 102nd birthday while wintering in Cleveland with his daughter Mrs J Malcolm. A native of England he later farmed in Ohio and served as postmaster at Sullivan. He enjoys strong health and recalls past events clearly.
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Warsaw
William 8. Clark
Father Clark
Cleveland
J. €. Malcolm
Fred S. Clark
Malcolm
Fasson
England
Faversham
America
Ashland County
Ohio
Ruggles
Sullivan
Payne News local notices and social visits update
Payne, Obie February 3 reports principal Thes. Knew has grip. C. E. Ayman in Essex Canada on land. Wm. Brooks visiting Tennessee. Gonya Bros finish ice crop. Clara Finan guest at John Sullivan home. Several Fort Wayne visitors. Edgar Reynolds returns to Kalamazoo after appendicitis recovery. Francis and Mrs Mumma attend funeral of Samuel Wiltsie. McComb mayor E. L. E. Mumma at same funeral. Church crowds at St Johns led by Rev. W. S. Kress.
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Ray Adcock
Oscar White
Rock Springs
Wye
Temple Merchant
Geo. White
Clara
Walter White
Bertha Borer
Eva Bayer
St. John'’s Church
W. S. Kress
Mary Callahan
New Haven
Lillian Sereen
Fort Wayne
E. L. E. Mumma
McComb
Ohio
Samuel Wiltsie
Fire destroys John Essig home in Poe Indiana
Poe Indiana February 3. Rev Preaiss and family from Friedheim visited the Bultemeier home. Mrs Chauncey Morten sick with appendicitis operated on at Lutheran hospital by Dr Duemling. Mrs Morton improving. Soie and Martin Bultemeier guests of Martin Reinking. Neireiter and Meyers back from Tennessee and Arkansas reporting fine country. John Essig home burned at 4 am with contents mostly saved. Loss partly insured. Mrs Simon Somers improving at Lutheran hospital.
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Poe
Ind
Preaiss
Friedheim
Ferdinand Bultemeir
Chauncey Morten
Hoagland
Lutheran Hospital
Duemling
Morton
Simon Somers
Antwerp News Highlights Local Births Visitors and Weddings
Antwerp Ohio February reports celebrate the birth of a baby girl to W R Jauch and recount a wave of local residents visiting Fort Wayne for work and shopping. A marriage near Huntington joins Miss Elsie Mann of Antwerp to Wilbur Snyder with Rev Lenie officiating.
Community notes from Harlan Indiana dated February 3
The Ladies Aid of the Christian church met near town with reports of recent falls and injuries. Local residents visit Fort Wayne shoppers, new babies arrive, and a bride joins Mr. Degral Herrick after widowed spouses. Fire escapes are installed at the public schools as district life continues.
Cedarville Quarterly Meeting Sunday Feb 4
The Cedarville quarterly meeting will be held on Sunday February 4 with the district superintendent to preach the evening service. Frank Hollopeter and family from Grabill visited Wm Snider and wife. Mrs George Hollopeter visits her daughter Mrs Clarence Page. Mr and Mrs H J Moudy returned from Monroe Indiana after a few days with their daughter Mrs Chas Pepe. Frankie Krider attended Sunday school and church at Robinson Chapel. Mr and Mrs John Moudy called on Mr and Mrs Samuel Disler.
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Sea
Ind
Cedarville
Frank Hollopeter
Grabjl
Wm. Snider
George Hollopeter
Clarence Page
H. J. Moudy
Chas. Pepe
Monroe
Frankie Krider
Robinson Chapel
John Moudy
Samuel Disler
Spencerville
B. A. Rhoads
Frank
St. Joe
Akron
George Betz
Leo
Fort Wayne
Ernest Steward
Pennetta Steward
Bo. Shook
Marry Hilgeman
John Horn
M. EF
Mary Henderson
Fort Wyane
Charlie Freece
J. C. Valli
Princess Rederwall
Nora Treece
Wm. Wernert
E. T. Edwards
Charles Chapman
Thomas Bronson
Newville
Raymond Rhoads
Antwerp
Hicksville
Louis Treece
Maude Kline
Butler
W. W. Fischer
Charles Tillden
Huntertown
Cora B. Hart
Stryker
Tda Reed
Ruth Essig
Newton Miller
Real Estate Notice for Pfeiffer Rooms Bass Block
C. F. Pfeiffer lists rooms 6-7 in Bass Block as part of a real estate or personal security notice.
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C. F. Pfeiffer
Bass Block
Renaissance club marks second anniversary in New Haven
The Renaissance club in New Haven held its second anniversary gathering at the home of Mr Johan Hartzell on Friday evening. About fifty attendees enjoyed a five nine game, a lavish supper organized by Mrs Hartzell and assisted by other members and daughters. Members listed include President Mrs Stocks and secretary Mrs M Sheridan with a host of Mrs A M Hartzell, John Hartzell, and others.
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New Haven
Ind
Renaissance Cub
Sesi
Johan Hartzell
Hartzell
F.C Bederspiel
Traverse City
Miehs
Greorge FL Weller
Denver
Col
Gosta
Stocks
Vicw
Miro
A. M. Miurtzell
M. Sheridans
Maria Caps
Renaissance Club
Mesdames
A. M. Hartzell
John Hartzell
Ir. Jackson
Samuel Stocks
ML. Caps
G. G. Brudi
Michael Sheridan
Williamsorrel
WH. Grubb
Veteran Wiltsie dies after long public service in Paulding
Funeral services were held yesterday for Mr. Wiltsie a veteran of the Mexican and Civil Wars. Born in Cooperstown on May 23 1827 he enlisted in the First U S volunteers and later joined Company A 32nd U S Infantry. He lived in Paulding County Ohio before moving to Payne with his wife where he died leaving a widow two sons and three daughters.
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Fea
Serviers Toy Saniae
Pracheer
Christian Genntleauim
Wiltsie
Cooperstown
Soy
Foraml
Lancaster
Philadelphia
United States Volunteers
Joseph E. Johnston
Wiltste
Wikaleandin
Grant
Petershire
Richmond
Paulding
Church of Christ Ut Bhifton
Payne
Ella Demond
West Merrin Street
Mary A. Mumma
Bluffton Remains Dry After Remonstrance Vote
Bluffton Indiana will stay dry for two more years after blanket remonstrances filed by all wards carried the day. Withdrawals by wets did not change the result. Ward tallies showed net majorities of 24 in the First Ward 48 in the Second Ward and 23 in the Third Ward. The decision follows a four year dry period and a prior county wide dry vote. A rejoicing meeting at First Methodist Church followed with speeches from local leaders and church bells rung.
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Bluffton
Ind
Salon
County Auditors
Second Ward
Jay County lands show net value and tax totals
The Jay county abstract lists lands and lots valued at 11 252 155 with 708 880 mortgage exemptions leaving 10 543 275 net. Personal property stands at 6 324 425. Net taxable value 16 867 700. Potential tax receipts total 402 980.32 with delinquent duplicates 430 825.42.
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Portland
Ted
Jay County
State Oratorical Contest Set for Indianapolis
Final arrangements are under way for the Indiana State Oratorical Association contest to be held in Tomlinson hall Indianapolis February 23. Seven colleges will participate with manuscripts in the hands of judges who will decide meritorious rankings and forward the markings to President Boyd.
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Notre Dame
Ind
Indiana State Oratorical Association
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Boyd
Revival draws New Haven attention as meetings continue
In New Haven Indiana on February 3 revival meetings at the MPS church attract growing attendance. Local notes report property sales and assorted social visits. county race candidate J P Graham tours town. Dr Morse shows modest recovery. several residents travel to Fort Wayne and Wichita for family and business matters.
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New Haven
Ind
MPS Church
Henry Hermann
Clem Evard
J.P. Graham
Dr. Morse
Theodore Thimlar
Milton Thompson
Birkhold
Fort Wayne
John Dawkins
John Kinnison
Gar Creek
James Lake
Mae Dowling
John Dowling
Velma Rose
Monroeville
Tenry Snyder
John
Ashley
J. F. Schnelker
Roy
Blufton
Jacob Butler
Cora
Will McDonald
Hermiston
Ore
George Wolf
A. J. Masters
Wichita, Kan
Ellis Wolf
This Place
Bessie Fortman
Wichita
Kan
Genevieve
Louise Schnelker
Who Owns the Hog Court to Settle Ownership
In Portland Indiana on February 3 Judge Moran weighs a hog ownership dispute between Michael H Hoover and Joseph Stults valued at 15 dollars. Hoover bought two hogs from Stults, butchered one, and claimed the survivor belonged to him after it escaped. Stults maintains ownership. The case arises on appeal from Justice Place.
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Circuit Court
Portland
James J. Moran
Michael H. Hooeverfor
Joseph Stults
Pennville
Court of Justice
Allen T. Place
Hoover
Stults
Spencerville News Briefs highlight church event and visit notes
Spencerville residents report travels to St Joe and Fort Wayne. The M E church quarterly meeting is set with district superintendent preaching. Local births include a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. R C Rupp of Kendallville.
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Fort Wayne
R. C. Rupp
Kendallville
Ossian Club Meetings and Community News
The Sargasso club met at the Presbyterian parsonage with a program on London and Jane Addams and Her Work. Also the Presbyterian church Woman’s Missionary Society met at Mrs. Foughty’s to hear Rev. Hunter speak on China. Mrs. Rebecca Green died in Marion aged about eighty. funeral at Ossian in Oak Lawn cemetery.
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Ossian
Ind
Sargasso Club
Hunter
Presbyterian Parsonage
Ldndon
Jane Addams
Doan
Dyar
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of
The
Presbyterian Church
Frank Foughty
China
Margaret Weaver
Fort Wayne
Inez Gorrell
Clinton, Ill
Russell
Clair Hatfield
Winona Lake
Elizabeth Milliken
W. E. Hunter
Bluffton
Ward Fryback
Lutheran Hospital
Duemling
Fryback
Uniondale
Edgar Hunter
Holden
Poneto
A. &. Elzey
Alex White
West Ossian
Felix Summers
Roscoe Foland
Noblesville
Chas. T. Weirich
Garrett
Jacob Fatscher
Grip
Alva Woodward
George Woodward
Rebecca Green
Ands Cartright
Marion
Markle News Briefs From Markle Indiana Area
Lela Preaky plans an extended visit in Indianapolis and Bloomington. C W Robinson and family of Bluffton visited relatives, as did Floyd Robinson. Lloyd Hinkle of Huntington was a business visitor. Mrs Val McKim of Huntington and Mrs Victor Gamble ill. James Baker to move from Union Center area to Sheldon about March 1. John Davis left Valparaiso to return home due to sickness. Mrs Dan Highten injured on ice. outcome uncertain due to age. Threshing engine used at Poorman creamery after boiler outage. Hog receipts in local markets remain high. Walter line and Emma Purcell noted in local visits. Sam Nickelson attended the Nickelson funeral. Jens Sonner headed to North Dakota after visiting Zanesville relatives. Jennie Allen helping at Bender store. Silome Dumbald attended Wm Brubaker funeral in Columbia City.
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Markle
Ind
Lela Preaky
Indianapolis
Bloomington
C. W. Robinson
Bluffton
Floyd Robinson
Lloyd Hinkle
Huntington
Val McKim
Victor Gamble
J. M. Stuart
Ora Bonewitz
Rufus Platt
James Baker
Union Center
Sheldon
John Davis
Valparaiso
Dan Highten
John Kelsey
George Line
Harry Ahner
Ed Lakey
Emma Purcell
Noblesville
Sam Nickelson
Roanoke
Mary Nickelson
Jens Sonner
North Dakota
Zanesville
Jennie Allen
Bender
Silome Dumbald
Wm. Brubaker
Columbia City
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Clark
POE News
W. R. Jauch
Stork
Loyd
Long
J. R. McCabe
Attie
Mabel
E. WK. Terwilleger
Hazel Marlin
Harry Delong
Zelma Whipple
Nialamazoo
Mich
Billy Boice
Charles Harris
Tom Coupland
Continental Sugar Company
Harvey Filser
Jacob Dinderman
Elmer Eekenrode
Nathyyns
Anna Margaret Hertel Plarriet Haris
Herbert Gordon
Phillis Murphy
Luecele Carr
Margret Finkly
Carrie Hertel
Minnie McCabe
Mie
Genevieve Grant
Port Wayne
Ellis Felds
Walter Knapp
Frank Mann
Elsie Mann
Wilbur Snyder
Lenie
Mo FL Chuch
Ollteiutine
Harlan News
Harlan. Ind
Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
Daisy Witmer
Oal Teiehelderfer
Swift
Ethel Smith
B.C. Reichelderfer
P. Swift
Buegenia
Priscia Club
Dora Blackburn
Beryl Boston
Mod
G. Mack
Lida Crabb
Emmet Gruber
Mack
LEO News
Klaehn & Melching
Main
Ed Miller
Herber
This City
F. G. Federspiel
George Keller
Will Lupkin
J. C. Smith
A. Smith
Woliver
Thomas Rucker
George Rye
Edna Gorrell
Odda Etocks
Maud Caps
Clara Sheridan
Harriet Hartzell
Messrs
Glenrubb
Joseph Carmover
Fred Merling
Carl Linden
Walter Sheridan
3. M. Martzell
HH. Jackson
M. Caps
GG. Brudi
M. Sheridan
H. Grubb
William Gorrell
Samuel Wil
Honerea
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Wells County
Third Ward
Kk. J. Barber
B. Dastman
the Majestic
William Geinhardt
Woodbiurn
Don White
Lima
U. F. Sehnelker
Sandusky
Charles Green
August Luppin
Spencerville News
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Markle News
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