Obituary of Mary Jane Vestal of Putnam County Indiana
Mary Jane Vestal born July 12 1840 died February 17 1920 at age 79 years 7 months 5 days. She lived in Warren township and joined the Methodist church at Poplar Grove under Rev Carter. She married John Branham January 2 1868 and had six children B W Branham Jerre Haute Homer, Albert Branham Ly n Greencastle James Branham Indianapolis and ten grandchildren. She leaves a band of family and many friends, two brothers W B Vestal and James W Vestal, one sister Mrs Havila y s, and many relatives. She professed faith in Christ as a girl and remained a faithful member until death after seven weeks of affliction. Her life closed February 17 1990 at one o'clock with family present. sleep on dear wife and mother.
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Mary Jane Vestal
Samuel Ag Tillitha Vestal
Old Homestead
Warren Township
Putnam County
Indiana
Ith
Methodist Church
Old Churchoase
Poplar Grove
Carter
Putnamville
Shad
John Branham
B. W. Branham
Jerre Haute
Homer
Albert Branham Lyn
Greencastle
James Branham
Indianapolis
James W. Vestal
Lee
Windsor Castle Refreshed Under Queen's Direction
Windsor Castle undergoes a royal cleaning with silver tables of Queen Victoria renovated by a silversmith. French tapestry stripes cleaned to restore color and texture. Nurseries for royal children redecorated into cheerful apartments.
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Royal
Windsor Castle
Queen Victoria
Seven Inch Seahorse Gift to Aquarium
The Atlantic Highlands near the Jersey coast yielded a notable seven inch seahorse. It is among the largest seen in Atlantic waters whereas Pacific sea horses reach ten to twelve inches. The specimen was a gift from Mrs. B. Krausse to the Aquarium.
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Pacific Ocean
Atlantic
Aquarium
B. Krausse
Atlantic Highlands
Jersey
New York
Stomach Trouble Helps Fenmere Man With Tablets
Theodore Sandford of Fenmere Michigan suffered seven years of stomach trouble and sleepless nights he could not eat fruits or vegetables. After taking Chamberlains Tablets he can now eat vegetables or fruit without pain or insomnia. If indigestion or constipation troubles you try these tablets they are beneficial Advt
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Theodore Sandford
Fenmere
Mich
Chamberlain
Advy
Globe fish main oyster predators raise alarms
London Globe reports T Southwell identifies globe fish as most destructive to pearl oysters. Pagrina group fish almost always contain oysters in their stomachs. Larger rays and sharks suspected of raiding beds, but no conviction from oyster contents yet.
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T. Southwell
Mr. Southwell
London Globe
Timely suggestion for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
The notice promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as pleasant to take with quick relief for coughs and colds. It emphasizes its wide reputation for cures and recommends using the product for respiratory ailments.
Meters on Electric Cars Become Widespread
Electrical Industries reports meters on electric cars are now common and within a year or two meter-less cars will be rare. Watt-hour meters are fitted in about three out of four cars, ending the debate between meter types with an overwhelming majority favoring watt-hour devices.
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Electrical Industries
Why Colds are Dangerous and How to Escape Them
The article warns that colds weaken lungs and pave the way for serious diseases such as pneumonia consumption diphtheria scarlet fever and whooping cough. It stresses that quicker recovery reduces risk and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a dependable pleasant remedy.
Whales Quarrel End in Mass Strandings at Perkins Island
On Perkins Island in North Tasmania thirty seven whales stranded including one cow after a frenzied chase. They failed to return to deep water as the tide fell and perished. Onlookers formed a syndicate with £200 capital to salvage the ambergris from the carcasses, yielding 8000 pounds of the valuable commodity.
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Perkins Ialand
Tasmania
London Standard
Hardwick Inn Proprieter Endorses Chamberlain's Tablets
George F. Daniels of Hardwick Vermont owner of the Hardwick Inn praises Chamberlain's Tablets as the best laxative after trying many. He notes his sedentary work increased the need for such relief and labels the product superior among rivals.
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Chamberlain
George F. Daniels
Hardwick, Vt
Daniels
Hardwick Inn
New England
Local nuptials and city notices in Putnam county
Claude Cantonwine and Miss Reggie Wells of Putnam county wed at the Christian church parsonage with Rev. Levi Marshall officiating. They plan a short wedding trip then reside on the groom’s farm five miles west of town. The farming and business leader meeting was postponed to March 20 due to the county agent’s absence. Mrs Jesse Allee Byrd remains ill in Indianapolis. funeral details for Miss Emma Jackson reported. Mrs Margaret Sigler’s funeral held at the Dunkard cemetery. O W Stewart, driver for American Express, sidelined by influenza. Band practice set for Tuesday at 7:30 pm in the Commercial Club office. Mrs Russell Freeman has grip. Miss Mildred Glidewell returns to Indianapolis after weekend visit. Women’s Home Missionary Society to meet Wednesday at 2:30 pm with Mrs Overstreet. program led by Mrs G H Myers. Elks Lodge invites for St Patrick’s Day reception March 17. Mrs Myrtle O’Hearn of Terre Haute visiting on business.
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Claude Cantonwine
Reggie Wells
Putnam County
Christian Church
Levi Marshall
Court House
Classified Fragments Include Rentals and Notices
A jumble of ads lists for rent rooms and houses in Green Castle and Putnamville, mortgage exemptions, and a county political notice for C S Batt. It also mentions items for sale and meeting notices with dates and contact names like J B Harris, Mrs C M Brown, C T Ellis, J E Hall.
Affidavits Filed in Local Court for Assault and Battery
Mrs. Charlie White filed affidavits in Squire Frank's court this morning charging Charlie White and Lon Smith with assault and battery after a quarrel in which Lon Smith allegedly threatened to strike her and Charlie White allegedly struck her. The case was set for hearing at 0 o'clock this afternoon. Donald Ricketts, son of M. D. P. Ricketts, a Manual High School student from Indianapolis, is home ill with a sore throat after straining throat muscles during the Sectional Tournament in Indianapolis that Manuel lost. Roy Newgent, formerly at the post office, plans a move to Oklahoma oil fields and is visiting his parents on West Walnut Street. Mrs. Leonard and her son of Cloverdale were in town today on business.
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Squire Frank's Court
Charlie White
Chariie White
Lon Smith
Donald Ricketts
M. DP. Ricketts
Manuel High School
Indianapolis
Mr. Ricketts
Manual High School
Manuel
Roy Newgent
Post
Nms
Oklahoma
W. W. Newgent
West Walnut Street
Guardian's Private Sale of Minor's Real Estate in Indiana
Guardian Harry P. Cooper will offer the undivided one half interest in Floyd township Putnam County Indiana real estate for sale at private vendue. Sale includes terms: one third cash at sale, one third in six months, one third in nine months secured by first mortgage. Court approval required. Posters-owner.
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Putnam Circuit Court
Sandford G. Boraker, Jr
Brown & Moffett Real Estate
Greencastle
Indiana
Johnson & Johnson
Crawfordsville
Paic
Harry P. Cooper
Guardian
Attys
T. D
DePauw News: Sheridan Rites and Debates Highlight Week
Funeral services for Dr. W. F. Sheridan, DePauw 1883 graduate, were held at College Avenue M E Church with Bishops Quayle and Nicholson and President Grose presiding. Interment followed in Forest Hill Cemetery. The DePauw band, directed by Howard Allen, plans a 40 piece concert in McHarry Hall. A triangular debate with Earlham and Albion Colleges is set for March 19 on compulsory arbitration for labor disputes.
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W. F. Sheridan
DePauw
College Avenue
M E
Quayle
Nicholson
George R. Grose
Sheridan
Evanston
Epworth League
Greencastle
Forest Hill Cemetery
McHarry Hall
Howard Allen
Earlham
Albion
H. B. Gough
Conversation Sparks Tension Between Old Acquaintances
A fragment shows an exchange where one man mistakes the other for a former ally, followed by a sharp rebuke and a polite deflection. The dialogue hints at past familiarity and current friction.
Mrs Fay Davidson Confined by Influenza on West Columbia
Mrs Fay Davidson is confined to her home on West Columbia street by an attack of influenza.
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Russell Freeman
East Anderson Street
Fay Davidson
West Columbia Street
Widow Recasts Mourning In Fashion Crisis
In a sharp social moment a young widow faces a mock trial of propriety as fashion and romance collide. Dolly quips that remarriage offers scarce solace, while Prue notes the color black fails to flatter the mood.
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Prue
Dolly
Black
Dee
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