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Newspaper
Grabill Review
Location
Grabill, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1913
Page
5
A fragmented political exhortation urges debt payback and civic effort. The writer attacks incompetent officials and presses advertising value, warns against media distrust, and calls for unity to boost wartime commerce and public morale. The tone blends satire and rallied patriotism.
Dr M H Hostetler of Harlan called on H P Patfield and wife for appendicitis treatment with patient improving slowly. Numerous locals and visitors are listed from Ft Wayne, Kendallville, Garrett, Hicksville and surrounding towns for Sundays and weekdays activities including callers, shoppers, and family visits.-
Spencerville residents share visits with neighbors and relatives from Fort Wayne Auburn and Woodburn. The Red Cross drives gather 22 township members aiding door to door canvassing led by Mr. Flecher of Auburn. Children Day at Lutheran church and OES initiation for Mrs Beams mark church activities. The fifth annual Spencerville school reunion set for June 23 with basket lunch and large turnout. Community groups plan meetings and local officers are elected for a new Red Cross unit.
The old stage coach era ends as Yellowstone becomes motorized. In 1916 Secretary Lane reopened access to private cars while horse drawn stages lingered briefly. A seven to ten passenger car fleet replaces the stages, main road limits ease, and opposition fades as visitors seek faster travel between scenic spots.
The State Fire Marshal urges a citywide ban on wooden shingle roofs, citing Atlanta’s catastrophe and Indiana fire data. The piece argues shingle roofs are a major fire hazard beyond firefighting limits and calls for immediate anti shingle ordinances nationwide.
State of Indiana Allen County Superior Court finds Emil Roy a non resident and a divorce action exists in favor of Laelia Roy Emily. The defendant must appear August 10 1917 or answer to the complaint or the case will be heard in his absence as ordered by Clerk David C Stout and attorney H Waveland Kerr.
Solomon Goldsmith was summoned to his mother Magdalene Goldsmiths home near Hopewell last Sunday morning by death. The gathering at Letter Church will appoint the various committees and all are urged to attend.
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