Trimble Grandma Celebrates 90th Birthday Surprise
Sixteen relatives and friends helped grandma Trimble celebrate her 90th birthday at the home of Dre and Mrs. Hills. The event was a complete surprise with a group photo and a bountiful dinner. Distants guests included D. A. Trimble and wife of Kansas City Missouri YT L. Trimble of LaGrange Indiana and several Ohio and Indiana residents.
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Grandma Trimble
Dre
Wm. Hills
Grandmather
D. A. ‘Trimble
Kansas City
L. Trimble
LaGrange Ind
Jake ‘Ruby
Markle Ind
Steuben County Soldiers and Sailors Reunion Planned
The Steuben County soldiers and Sailors reunion will be at Court House Park all day August 20. The 10th Indiana Infantry reunion and the county group will join for a 100th dinner. Comrades and families are urged to bring baskets for meals with hot coffee provided. The W R C supervises the dinner with music and speaking planned. all are invited to attend for a memorable day.
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Steuben
J. K. Miller
A. B. Jeffery
Skimmed-Milk Patriot Calls For Active Voting Duty
An excerpt from the National Magazine argues that nonvoters harm democracy by making tainted ballots easier to win. It brands nonvoters as detrimental to the republic and urges compulsory voting as a moral reform to extend the nation’s life.
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Eriad
Republic
Morning Sunday School and Worship Schedule News
Sunday School at 9 30 to 10 30 a m preaching 10 30 to 11 30 a m evening preaching 7 30 to 8 30 p m prayer meeting each Wednesday all welcome. Families visit and dinner gatherings noted among local residents including Berry Straw Kerr Cox Schultz and others from Reading Pleasant Lake Angola and Kala mazoo Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Berry
Harvey Straw
Pleasant Lake
R. C. Kerr
Reading
Michigan
Cox
Mr. Shultz
O. D. Berry
Angola
Spring Bank Guests and Local Happenings at Woodbine Cottage
North Manchester residents Gibbins family and Dorwins stay at nearby cottages while a Farmer's Picnic looms next Thursday. Mrs. Maud Beck dies in Battle Creek. Miss Cowper marked her birthday at Amos Perry's cottage. Rain harms hay crops and delays threshing. telephone service at the lake is unreliable. Mrs. Amos Beach travels to York due to her mother's illness. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lott enjoy views of the National Park.
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Gibbins
North Manchester Ind
Woodbine Cottage
Miss Cowper
Amos Perry
Central
Maud Beck
Battle Creek
Winker D Ina Flash the Boogins Triumph Rally
The game hinges on a late substitution as Potts slugs and Potts towers over the field. I pulled my catcher and sent in Shanks who caught the foul and snapped it for a dramatic win and pennant clinch.
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Potts
Old Portside
Pottsy
Gil
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Town
Neighborhood residents and visitors spread across towns with travels to Mansfield Ohio Jamestown Fremont and Angola. Families including the Albrights Graves Styles Hall and Berry households hosted relatives friends and guests with plans for a Willing Workers picnic on August 22.
Man Injured by Falling Brick Near School Construction
While surveying the new school building last Monday, Uk Caswell was struck on the head by a brick from a scaffold near the top of the wall. He was knocked down and unconscious but recovered enough to move about and expressed relief that the injury was not more serious.
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Schuel
Caswell
Union Corners and Nearby Families Gather for Sunday
Union Corners and surrounding households hosted guests including Harland Goshorn and family with Lawrence Robb and mother of Nettle Lake, Mrs. Harriet Bordner and daughter Alice from Montpelier, and others. Attendees visited relatives, attended the Home Coming, and several callers were noted among the Goshorn and Kollars families.
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Harland Goshorn
Lawrence Robb
Nettle Lake
Harriet Bordner
Alice
Montpelier
Fred Myers
Columbia
Andrew McLain
Jane Knecht
Mary Goshorn
Hugh Goshorn
Lovenia Goshorn
Martin Shankaster
Pioneer
Big Revival at York Opens with Evangelist Roller
Evangelist Roller arrived from French Lick to begin evangelistic meetings at York M B Church. He will speak nightly at 7 30 and at Sabbath special meetings. On Sunday afternoon Aug 25 he addresses men only on The Greatest Trial and Verdict. A male quartet will sing at the men s meeting. Watch for further announcements.
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Roller
French Lick
Lad
York M. BE
Geedy Reunion Held At Angola Fair Grounds
The Geedy families held their annual reunion at the Angola Indiana fair grounds on Tuesday. Attendees from Fremont used the 8:50 train to reach the grounds for morning greetings and quoits and horse shoe games.
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Angola
Ind
Fremont
Fair Grounds
Charles R. Lane for Congress delegates rally in Kendalsville
Republicans of the twelfth district held an enthusiastic convention at Kendalsville last Monday. Delegates from Steuben county towns including Angola gathered as Dr. Walter Carver Albion was chosen chairman and Charles Ro Lane of Wayne elected secretary. A committee report was presented before an address to the attendees.
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Kendalsville
Steuben County
Angola
Walter Carver Car
Inaugural English Department News Writing Incentive
An exstern high school launches a new English department feature to boost theme writing. Each class selects one student to represent it for two weeks with top work earning honor. Weekly students will craft school news items for possible publication with local papers, promoting publication skills.
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Higses
Focal
Roanoke Family Visits Son in Lester Michigan
Reverend J. O. Albright and family from Roanoke visited their son Herman Albright and his family in Lester Michigan during a recent trip. The gathering highlighted extended family connections in the region.
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J. 0. Albright
Roanoke
Herman Albright
J C G Club Holds Largest Meeting at Pierson Home
The J C G Club held its largest meeting in history at Luis Pierson's home on August 6 with eighteen members and many children present. Guests included Mrs. Chas Guard and son from Alexandria Indiana and Mrs Ladlay from Chicago. An afternoon of 500 followed, then luncheon, after which Wreda Pierson photographed the smiling crowd on the veranda.
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J.C.G
Luis Pierson
Mrte. Chas. Guard and Son
Alexandria
Ind
Local Notes From Kinverhook And Nearby Areas
Roy Miller hosted a caller near Angola while Walter Adams hosted visitors. Robert Crandall visited Kinderhook after producer Tuesday. Ben Brockway of Camden visited Reuven Sellers. An infant died in Coldwater and was buried at Oak Grove cemetery. Fremont township Trustee invites bids for driving school hacks by August 24, 2012.
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Roy Miller
Angola
Walter Adams
Robert Crandall
Kinderhook
Tuesday
Ben Brockway
Camden
Reuven
Sigmund Wing
Coldwater
L. M. Wing
Oak Grove Cemetery
Fremont Township
Leon Winslow's Call to Friends Probed in Rail Route
A railroad employee named Leon Winslow in a responsible position phoned friends in town during the week, prompting curiosity about his purpose and potential impact on rail affairs.
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Leon Winslow
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