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Newspaper
Grabill Review
Location
Grabill, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1913
Page
8
Correspondence notes relatives visiting Detroit and Pittsburgh. Many families from the St. Joe area attended reunions at Hamilton Lake and Robison Park. Officers elected at the Boston reunion near Robison Park. Social events include Lutheran Ladies' Aid, Cozy Corner club postposed, and Girls Pansy Club. church meetings, missionary gatherings, and typhoid illness affecting local residents.
Daniel Grosjean and family of Ft Wayne joined Mrs Mary Cook and children for Sunday. P and Herbert and family near Cedar Chapel visited Mr and Mrs Herbert. Willard Moss and family traveled with Edward Steinbacher and family of Ft Wayne to visit Theo Steinbacher and family. Mrs Gerry Dillworth stopped by Mrs J A Popp Saturday evening. A J Bellinger and family with G F Bellinger and wife and Mrs J H Fitzgerald and children of Ft Wayne visited with Fitzgeralds and Hurshs parents F D Bellinger and family Sunday. Beulah VanZile of Hurshtown visited Ruth Tonkel. Locals attended a Mayhew Chapel picnic last Saturday. Homer Deventer and family were Ft Wayne visitors Saturday. P L Stahl and family of Ft Wayne visited Mrs Stah’s parents J F Barra and family. Miss Hilda and Emily Kimes spent last week with relatives at Spencerville.
A British officer recounts harrowing Armenian suffering in the Levant. He details deportations near Aleppo, killings by guards, and mass murder of nearly 100000 Armenians under Afif, with women forced to work and children sent to unknown destinations. He contrasts Turkish cruelty with German conduct.
Mennonite Church lists Sunday School at 00. 10:00 preaching. 7:00 Young People. 7:45 Evening preaching. Wednesday prayer at 7:30. Aaron Souder is pastor. Missionary Church lists 9:00 Sunday School. 10:00 preaching. Tim Young People. 7:44 Evening preaching. prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30. Henry Roth is pastor. Note: corn crop outlook tied to $2 per bushel price cited for corn cake enthusiasts.
A stream of local classifieds lists Wanted and For Sale items from Grabill area residents including a Little Daisy loom outfit, horses, a French draft stallion, brood sow, and two manure spreaders. Also rental ad for a residence, Sale of Seatch Cellie pups, and a small engine. Oregon and California Railroad Land Grant saga details land opening by homestead laws. the large map, soil, climate, and rainfall data advertised with sale terms and a Portland publisher.
Grain and feed prices listed for wheat oats and corn with oats at 20.00 per hundredweight and corn at 20.00 per hundredweight butter fat recorded at 0.05. The page includes brief notes on clover seed and a reminder to read the fashion column.
Fred T. Wilken of La Crosse Wisconsin known as the hermit of Danberrs was sentenced in a United States court to one year and one day at Fort Leavenworth for uttering threats against President Wilson.
The Navy League issued a statement alleging a fuse linked to the black powder magazine at Mare Island caused an explosion on July 0 that killed five and injured six. An informant claims a vigorous investigation is blocked by labor interests and points to a potential conspiracy, suggesting daily political exposure at the Navy yard.
An Atlantic port report states American destroyers protected a convoy leaving a British port. On the third day out a German submarine was sighted and two American destroyers pursued the craft as smoke screens were used.
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