Local Notices From Town and Surroundings
Local residents report illness including pneumonia and lumbago with several improving at home or in care. Miss Ross Nelson buys spring and summer steel for a new hat shop. A wrist fracture occurred on icy steps near the Engle residence. The Tribune notes sickness from flu in Clyde Hamilton’s area. A Valentine party hosted by Mrs Blanche Parker at the Christian Endeavor. Gillam township school house fire sparks early repairs. Mrs Roy Strong teaches.
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Ross Nelson
The
Christian Endeavor
Blanche Parker
Miss Hulda Keitzmann Dies in Plymouth Pneumonia
Mrs Cyrus Trnbbell traveled to Plymouth on Saturday after the death of her younger sister Miss Hulda Keitzmann. She died after a brief illness from pneumonia, daughter of Mrs Julius Keitzmann. The Keitzmann family long resided in the area, later moving to Plymouth.
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Cyrus Trnbbell
Plymouth
Hulda Keitzmann
Julius Keitzmann
Mrs Lydia Rice Dies at Soldiers Home in Lafayette
Mrs Lydia Rice died at the Soldiers Home in Lafayette on Tuesday. The body was brought to the city the same evening and taken to the home of Orin Severns. Funeral arrangements had not been made at the time of reporting.
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Nancy Reish
Francesville
Christian Church
Reish
Solomon Reish
Amirs
Gill Jones
Red
Chad Ee. Hanhaway
Monticello
Charles Reish
Francesvile
Lydia Rice
Lafayette
Orin Severns
George Rees Dies After Stroke in Three Rivers
George Rees aged 80 died last Tuesday night in Three Rivers Michigan after a stroke. The body is to be brought here today but the funeral service has not yet been arranged.
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George Rees
Three Rivers
Michigan
Closing Out Sale of Flour Two Brands Listed
The notice announces a closing out sale of 200 barrels of flour from Listman Mills LaCrosse Wisconsin at wholesale prices. Marvel Special Patent at 14.00 per barrel or 3.50 per sack and Security Brand Spring Patent at 13.25 per barrel or 3.35 per sack. Sale began February 21 in the Kopka Building opposite City Drugs Store. Cash only and prices may change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Listman Mills
LaCrosse
Wis
Kopka
City Drugs Store
State Forester Warns Against Tree Butchers in Indiana
Charles C. Deam, Indiana state forester, cautions tree owners to trim shade trees annually and hire only skilled workmen. He warns against untrained "butchers" performing pruning.
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Charles C. Deam
Indiana
Deam
Ed Ryan Returns After Eastern Trip
Ed Ryan son of Mr and Mrs John P Ryan of Gillam township has returned Saturday afternoon after an extended tour through the eastern United States visiting Washington D C New York and other eastern cities.
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Ed Ryan
John P. Ryan
Gillam Township
Washington, D. C
New York
Frank Nolan Offer on Durable Overalls and Simplicity Incubator
Advert reads against cheap flimsy overalls urging buyers to visit Frank Nolan for quality. It touts the Simplicity Incubator from Simplicity and Spiter Surber, claiming it hatches about 100 chicks with little work and hens lay eggs at four to five cents daily.
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Frank Nolan
Spiter-Surber
British interests back Hoover in a suggested European alignment
The piece argues that British interests and media outlets such as the Saturday Evening Post and The New York World favor Herbert Hoover, claiming European governments want a president aligned with their aims. It cites figures like Colonel E. M. Howse and suggests British figures could hold U.S. cabinet posts if Americans accept foreign influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
New York World
M. Howse
United States
Saturday Evening Post
Indianapolis News
Lioyd George
Crate
Lord Cecil
the Treasury
Prince of Wales
Joseph Anlicher Weds Miss Minnie Tyler in Peoria
The marriage of Joseph Anlicker and Minnie Tyler took place Wednesday in Peoria with Judge Ray E. Sessler officiating. After a short Illinois visit they plan to move to the Joseph Behman farm south of Prancesville. The bride's parents are Mr and Mrs Gotleib Tyler of Forest Hingis and sister of Ben Tyler.
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Peoria
Illinois
Ray E. Sessler
Joseph Behman
Prancesville
Gotleib Tyler
Forest, Hingis
Ben Tyler
Joseph Yasgie
Miro
Ernest Anlicker
Marriage of Ben Harrison and Ruth Rice at Wina Mac
The marriage of Ben Harrison and Ruth Rice occurred at Wina Mac last week. Ruth is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Rice, while Ben is the son of Mr and Mrs Edward Harrison. Mr and Mrs Jack Tiede have hosted a party at their home since last week.
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Ben Harrison
Ruth Rice
Winamac
Frank Rice
Edward Harrison
Jack Tiede
Call to Prayer Unites Women for National Day of Prayer
The Federation of Women Boards of Foreign Missions and the council of Women for Home Missions issue a Call to Prayer urging women to observe the first Friday of Lent February 20 as a Nation wide Day of Prayer. A union prayer service is set at the Methodist Episcopal church Friday Feb 20 at 7 20 PM inviting all women to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Women’s Boards of the Foreign Missions
The
Council of Women For Home Missions
Methodist Episcopal Church
Minister Rev Shumaker to Speak at Methodist Church
Rev. E. S. Shumaker, president of the Indiana Anti Saloon League, will address the morning service at the Methodist church next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Shumaker
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Methodist Church
Visitation Notes from Stuttgart and Camp Grant Visit
Mrs L W Hubbell and grandson Raymond Ives visit relatives in Stuttgart Arkansas. Private Harry Overman of Camp Grant Rockford Illinois was here last week visiting his parents Bert and Mrs Overman. Rumors spread of future European investments in American magazines and newspapers.
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Harry Overman
Camp Grant
Rockford, Illinois
Bert Overman
United States Senate
Red Cross Nurses Secured for Pulaski County
Pulaski County Chapter of the American Red Cross reports three trained nurses active in the county to meet influenza demand. Requests for nurse visits should call Red Cross Headquarters in Winamac and reimbursements are allowed as needed. The chapter plans to dispatch nurses wherever called and will continue efforts across the county.
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Pulaski
Nimerican
Eed Cross
Vic Red Cross
Red Cross
Winamac
Ai Mans
Mas Mawa Ave
Pioneer Club Members Entertained Husbands
The Pioneer Club hosted their annual husbands day at Dr and Mrs W C Richardson's home last Thursday. Valentine decorations featured cupids kewpies and mint baskets. After a two course luncheon guests played progressive cootie. Attending were Mr and Mrs John Alkire Mr and Mrs S K Jones Mr and Mrs M O Will Air and Atys Charles Hubbard Mr and Mrs Charles Severns Mr and Mrs C G Vs Buresou Mr and Mrs Walter Enele Mr and Mrs Donald Flilf Mr and Mrs Hartwell Myers Mr and Mrs Harry Poster Dr and Mrs E H Byrd.
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Pioneer Club
W. C. Richardson
White Post residence destroyed by fire
The farm residence of Huse Manning in White Post township near Medaryville burned Sunday around eight. The fire, traced to the chimney, spread quickly and left little salvage. The Manning family had just suffered a death last week, compounding misfortune for the home.
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Huse Manning
White Post Township
Medaryville
Buffalo garage and pool room destroyed by fire
Fire swept the garage belonging to Joseph Gilsinger in Buffalo Sunday morning at about 3 30 destroying the structure and all contents. The pool room operated by Mrs Colsinver above the garage was also burned out.
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Joseph Gilsinger
Buffalo
Mtr. Colsinver
Fire at Smail residence barely checked by strong wind
Sparks from the chimney started a fire at John Smail's Cas township home near Medaryville on Saturday morning. The high gale drove flames but prevented total destruction. Two daughters fled in night clothes while Mrs Smail helped move contents. damage is insured with Continental.
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John Smailfelt
Cas
Medaryville
Special Low Prices on Men and Boy's Overalls
A local retailer advertises special low prices on men and boys overalls. The sale highlights durable workwear in various sizes and styles for hardworking customers.
Farmers Organization Delivers Quick Hog Car Relief
The Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations coordinated with car service manager in Washington after three Indiana counties reported hog shipments blocked by car shortages. Cars were swiftly sent to needed points, demonstrating the power of unified action and collective bargaining for farmers.
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Indiana
Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations
Indianapolis
John G. Brown
Monon
Federation
Woo
Kendall
Washington
Crown
Clothing prices and wool cost claim industry profits
A Boston special argues men clothing costs reflect wool price but actual wool value is capped, accusing woolen mills of 40 percent excess profit. It cites quarterly dividends near 10 to 20 percent for Fall River and other mills, naming Bradd River and various mill firms as examples.
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Boston
New England
Fall River
Brdb River
Arkwright Mills
Barnaard Manufacturing Company
Lincoln Manufacturing Company
Luther Manufacturing Company
Narragansett Mills
Savamore Manufacturing Company
Shore Mills
Union Cotton Company
Weetamoe Mills
Pilgrim Mills
Cornell Mills
Chicago Pribune
State Organization Formed For Indiana O I C Breeders
A group of Indiana O I C swine breeders formed a state organization at Salem Indiana. Elected officers include M A Johnson of Salem as president O I C Vernon of Goshen as vice president and TE Vorster of Montpelier as secretary treasurer. The next meeting is set for April 3 1990 at the Hotel English in Indianapolis with invitations to all state breeders.
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E.L. Ditomore
Township Spelling Contest Set for Feb 27 in Francesville
A spelling contest will be held in the Francesville high school building on Friday afternoon February 27 for township schools. Winners advance to the county contest at Winamac to represent the township in the state event.
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Francesville
Winamac
Farmers Institute develops interest in Sal Em township program
The Farmers Institute of Sal em township held sessions on soil fertility domestic science on the farm poultry raising and stock growing drawing road sized crowds. Attendance ranged from 250 to 800 with high school participation and 98 new members joined. A net surplus of 34.85 was forecast. Business Mens Association of Francesville offered to finance a corn show.
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Farmers’ Institute of
Salem Township
Clarence Paul Jr. Mathews
Martindale
Phillips
John Cl Engle
Business Mens’ Association of
Francesville
Conm
Institute
Mvce
Conham
Isilda Delamore
Stanley Lurber
Howard Hubbard
Rev. Reeder
Ochesera
C. E. Paul
Ralph Philip
Francesville Tribune
WW. C. Myer
Hubbell
G. Eppley
J. Mathews
ML BP. Hall
L. M. Poudstone
John CC. Engle
W. OR. Howatt
Public Sale of Registered Cattle at Me daryville Livery Barn
Public auction to offer 35 head of Thoroughbred Hereford and Shorthorn cattle at the livery barn in Medaryville on Saturday February 21 1920 starting at noon. Five are Polled Herefords. All are good individuals. Support the Boys and Girls Calf Club. CAEP CLUB COMMITTER.
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Medaryville
Tue
Caep Club
Farm Listing Near Knox With Mixed Use Land
For Renf property an oval 100 acre tract offers 30 acres in cultivation and the balance in pasture. Located six miles southwest of Knox on a gravel road. Addressed to W. R. Jones in Francesville Indiana for inquiry.
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Knox
W. R. Jones
Francesville
Indiana
For Sale Go-cart Cream Color Large Size
Cream go cart in good condition advertised for sale. Contact Mrs. Mabel Anderson at her Frareesville residence for details.
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Mabel Anderson
Frareesville
Mrs Walter Coats Visits Sister Before Return Home
Mrs. Walter Coats, visiting her sister Mrs. Samuel Possee, returned home Friday after the visit.
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Walter Coats
Samuel Possee
Nolan’s sale offers MARVEL SPECIAL PATENT flour at low prices
Bargain buyers are invited to Nolan’s sale where MARVEL SPECIAL PATENT flour is offered for 14.00 per barrel. The ad notes flour priced 15.50 to 16.00 per barrel elsewhere and mentions the product was bought in September 1919 and shipped January 29, 1920, to imply savings.
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Marvel
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Moraectown
Charmee
Navy
Agnes
Weamnes
Unionall
Nolan’s
P. J. Ven Vobel
Josepa Engle
Alonday
Garrett Eppley
Wabash Cor
Vo Dk
Gones
Uius Uine
Suiudi Ietra
South of Town
Elannah Dyers
Joseph Engle
the Tribune
Clyde F. Hamilton
Shelby
Roy Strong
E. L. Delamore
Hoover
Joseph Anliker
Miss Minnie Tyler
White Post
State Organization OF O. 1. C. Breeders
Farmers Institute
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