Death claims Mrs. David Yaggy at 73 in Indiana
The community mourns Mary Schlatter Yaggy born August 28 1844 near Wooster Ohio who died January 5 1918 at age 73 after illness. She moved to Indiana with her parents and married David Yaggy October 27 1863. Survived by husband eight children and many relatives funeral held at Missionary church Woodburn with burial near Grabill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Church
C. W. Dyer
Fort Waye
Lee
Ind
Sebastian
Rebecca Schlatter
Cedarville
David Yaggy
Samuel Aaron
Lucy Ann
Emma Amanda
Daniel
Woodburn
David Franklin
Peoria
Lillie Rebecca Lochner
Clara Ellen Moon
New Haven
Adeline Annette Fliginger
Sterting
Kans
C. C. Schlatter
Fort Wayne
D. C
Life sale of live stock to be held near Cedarville
FE N Halter will hold a life sale of live stock and farming implements at his residence on the old Halter farms one and a half miles south of Cedarville and one and a half miles southwest of Grabill on Tuesday January 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. N. Halter
R. Dyn H
Halter
Cedarville
Grabill
Infant Baby Found Dead in Bed in Robinson Chapel
A week-old infant son was found dead in bed by C. E. Moody and his wife in Robinson Chapel last Sunday morning. The cause remains a mystery though the baby appeared healthy the previous evening. The mother is recovering as well as can be expected and the community offers sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Moody
Robinson Chapel
Nurse Mary Gorrell Visits Fort Wayne Relatives
Miss Mary Gorrell a trained nurse from Hope hospital Fort Wayne spent last week with her parents M C Gorrell and wife and other relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gorrell
Hope Hospital
Fort Wayne
M. C. Gorrell
Purdue Farmers Short Course Set for January 1918
The annual Farmers Short Course at Purdue University runs January 14 to 18 1918 for corn growers stock men dairymen poultrymen horticul turists homemakers and youth. A Wabash line train leaves Fort Wayne Monday at 10 32 am round trip 3 56. Tickets to be bought at Fort Wayne. Previous attendees say the course pays back time and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Wabash
University
Fort Wayne
Ladies Aid Lunch at De Vaults Chapel Sale
The Ladies Aid Society of the De vauxs Chapel church served lunch at the Joe Rediger sale on Thursday. The sale drew a good crowd with several locals attending events and visits ongoing through the week. Marie Irving visited Milas Fe. Doty on Wednesday and Thursday night, while Mrs. Frank Snyder visited with her mother-in-law Mrs. Charles Snyder on Thursday. Olive Hinsley and wife were hosted Sunday by Delbert Anatutz and family near Grabill. Many attended the Farmers Institute in Harlan on Friday and Saturday. Ella Reichelderfer of Garrett spent the winter with her brother Charles Snyder and family after arriving Saturday. Arthur Daniels of near Woodburn visited over Sunday with his brother Charles Daniels and wife, and uncle J. N. Lake and family. Charles and Bessie Stopher joined Gaylord Kurtz to Fort Wayne Monday evening, then he continued to his study near Chicago.
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Ladies Aid Society
Devauxs Chapel Church
Joe Rediger
Marie Irving
Milas FE. Doty
Frank Snyder
Charles
Snyder
Olive Hinsley
Delbert Anatutz
Grabill
Farmers Institute
Harlan
Ella Reichelderfer
Garrett
Charles Snyder
Arthur Daniels
Woodburn
Charles Daniels
J. N. Lake
Bessie Stopher
Gaylord Kurtz
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Public sale at Grabill ends with replacement auctioneer
Riley Smith held a public sale last Saturday in Grabill that drew a good crowd despite a delay. The initially hired auctioneer drank at a saloon and was dismissed. J L Redenbaugh of St Joe was summoned to complete the sale of the safe to the owner’s satisfaction.
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Riley Smith
Fletter Junction Notes Of Social And Birthday Gatherings
Mrs Chas Mevera of Detroit visits brother Lawrence White for a week of sewing. Mrs Robert Marding hosts Ladies Aid at Taylor Chapel and they begin Red Cross sewing. Earl Smith works in Fort Wayne. Miss Henrietta Miller from Fort Wayne visits Mrs Lawrence White. Emanuel Kaiser and Lawrence White visit Grabill Monday. Mrs Earl Smith hosts a birthday party with Progressive Bruno and luncheon. prizes go to Minnie Meyers Chas Evard and Gordon Bobay. Anna Meyer hosts birthday party with Progressive peanut stabbing game. prizes go to Bernadette Bobay Louis White and Frank Bobay.
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Mtr
Chas
Poona
Chas. Mevera
Detroik. Mich
Lawrence White
Robert Marding
Taylor Chapel
Red Cross
Earl Smith
Fort Wayne
Henrietta Miller
Lawrence
Bernadette Bobay
Louis White
Chas. Meyers
Frank Bobay Reby
Local Installations and Community Notes
W. W. Hartley & Co installed a new furnace in the Amos Amstutz residence last week. David Rediger of Pioneer was a business caller here last week and has leased the John Hosler farm west of Leo. he and his family will move there this spring. The Department of Agriculture urges poultry raising to boost the food supply. a bulletin Bacx-Yerd Poultry Keeping is available free from the Division of Publication, Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Hartley & Co
Amos Amstutz
David Rediger
Pioneer
John Hosler
Leo
Department of Agriculture
Division of Pubication
International Harvester Tractor Schools Offer Free Sessions
International Harvester Company announces free tractor schools across the country to help owners maximize tractor performance. The program, with practical instructors and no sales talks, covers operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and uses for tractors, with a free comprehensive book for attendees. Fort Wayne Indiana on January 14–15 and Paulding Ohio are among the upcoming locations.
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International Harvester Company of America
Carlen Wienen
Roaigue
Fort Wayne
Indiana
International Harvester Show
East
Columbia Street
Paulding
Ohio
Bank Statement of Grail Bill State Bank Grabill Indiana
Report of the condition of the Gra bill State Bank at Grabill Indiana as of December 31 1917 listing resources such as loans and discounts bonds and banking house cash items due from banks and trust companies cash on hand and total resources against liabilities including capital stock paid in undivided profits and balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Witmer
David Klopfenstein
Albert Egly
Grabill State
Grabill
Indiana
Local church services draw crowds despite bad weather
Rev E F Clauser left for Swanton Ohio to conduct evangelistic meetings for Rev Gerry at the Missionary church. Residents attended the Farmers Institute in Harlan, and many locals hosted or visited relatives in Grabill Fort Wayne and Fort Wayne guests are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary
E. F. Clauser
Swanton
Ohio
Gerry
Astor
Missionary Church
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