Woodfill-Eich Wedding At North Michigan Avenue
A refined home wedding took place Wednesday at eight in the home of Mr and Mrs Otto Eich North Michigan Avenue. Lena Eich became the bride of Van Woodfill in a candle lit ceremony attended by relatives and friends. The event featured a green canopy laden with palms ferns and autumn garlands and included music by Nor Maroni. The couple will reside on East Main Street after a brief Chicago trip. Out of town guests included Miss Ida Eich Cincinnati Miss Rebecca Baker Newport Kentucky Miss Dorothy Geigelt Louise Connell Aurora Mrs Fred De Frees Toledo and others from Indianapolis Anderson Columbus Brookville and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prt Eich
North Michigan
Daughiss Lena
Stke
van Woodfill
Walter Reynolds
Presran
Ynor Maroni
Kathryn Bieh
Louis Eward
Mr. Woodfill
Dorothy Geigelt
Louise Connell
Aurora
Fred de Frees
Toledo
Albert Adams
Sam Dowden
Albert Zoller
Tom Hendricks
Indianapolis
Dale Pohimen
Coney Ardery
Nathan Crawford
Anderson
Will Lay
Columbus
Gharies Dobyns
Brookville
Indiana Dedicates $45000 Monument to Andersonville Heroes
Mrs. Eliza J. Crisler joined ceremonies in Andersonville Georgia honoring 702 Indiana soldiers who died in the prison camp between February 1864 and April 1865. The monument bears inscriptions praising their incorrupible spirit and fidelity and pledging lasting remembrance by the state.
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Eliza J. Crisler
Andersonville
Indiana
Sixty-fifth General Assembly
Book of National Remembrance
Shelbyville Couple Wed In Adams County Ceremony
Frederick White and Evelyn Lawson were united in marriage Sunday at 4 PM in Shelbyville by Rev. W. T. Markland. The bride wore a cream silk gown. the groom in black. They will visit Rev. and Mrs. Markland and then go to Indianapolis to see Edward White. The couple likely will reside in Adams.
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Frederick White
Evelyn Lawson
Adams
Decatur County
W. T. Markland
Uotil
Week of Prayer Observed by YMCA and Brotherhoods
The YMCA schedules a week of prayer starting Sunday. A Chicago conference of seven day brotherhoods on January 23 urged worldwide bodies to observe the week beginning the last Thursday in November as a special prayer period for spreading Christ's kingdom.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Seven Day Brotherhoods
United States
Chicago
Foley's Kidney Remedy Claims for Over Fifty Relief
An advertisement text promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy for people over fifty suffering kidney and bladder issues. It claims to restore strength and vigor and urges starting the remedy now, signed by J. H. Batterton.
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Foley
J. H. Batterton
Post Card Albums Line at Batterton's
A display of post card albums fills Batterton's store with a long line of albums priced from 10 cents to 2.50 dollars each, offering shoppers a range of themes and sizes.
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Batterton’s
Civil Service Examination for Clerk and Carrier
An examination for clerk and carrier will be held at the school building in this city on December 19, 1908. Age limits are eighteen to forty five years on exam date. Married women barred from exam but eligible for clerk appointments. Applicants must be physically sound. men at least five feet four inches tall and 125 pounds without overcoat or hat. For blanks and full information contact Herbert E. West Secretary, Board of Civil Service Examiners, Post Office, Greensburg, Ind.
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Herbert E. West
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Post Office
Greensburg, Ind
Father of Inventors Visits Rushville and Rush County
Bishop Milton Wright father of Wilbur and Orville Wright plans a Rushville visit to see relatives in Center township. He will likely reunite with Thomas Wright and his cousin Mrs. Cora Wright Dilton as the Wright brothers promise to keep in touch. Wright, a leading United Brethren prelate, supports his sons inventions and shares ties to local families through marriage.
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Rushville
Republican Sss
Milton Wright
Wilbur
Orville Winset
Wilson
Rush County
Harvey Weight
Center Township
Thomas Wright
Via Name Place
Cora Wright Dilton
North Main Street
United Brethren Church
Bishop Wright
John H. Braden
Reeder Girls
Richland
James Harris
James F. Harris
Reeders
Governor Cummins Praises Chicago Livestock Exposition
Governor Cummins expresses strong support for the International Live Stock Exposition of Chicago held November 28 to December 10. He notes its role in advancing the livestock industry westward, boosting breeding science, and influencing state fairs, while highlighting Chicago’s central location for gathering champion herds and conferring final honors. He hopes the exposition continues its beneficial, brilliant career.
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Cummins
Chicago
West
Mississippi Valley
Dorcas Society Quilt Day at Milford Christian Church
The Dorcas Society met at Charles Wasson’s country home west of Burney for a quilting gathering. Guests of honor were Edna Burney Wasson and Pierce Wilson Seal. A noon feast for twenty five preceded a Bible-quotation roll call at four. Members praised the day as one of the season’s best meetings.
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Dorcas Society
Milford Christian Church
Charles Wasson
Burney
Edna Burney Wasson
Pierce Wilson Seal
Lulu
Trial to Hear Case on Meek Election Legality
County Clerk Myron C. Jenkins appoints Justice Thomas G. Powers and Justice Samuel A. Wolfe to hear evidence in John Denniston versus Jethro C. Meek over the Decatur county representative election. Trial set for December 21 in the clerk’s office with power to compel witnesses and examine all evidence.
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Myron C. Jenkins
Thomas G. Powers
Washington Township
Samuel A. Wolfe
Clay Township
John Denniston
Jethro C. Meek
Denniston
Meek
Decatur County
Sandusky Men Burned Exploring Gas Regulator
W A Williams Hines Hall and Jasper Knox of Sandusky inspected a gas regulator when an explosion occurred. Knox suffered severe burns to his face hands and a serious injury to his left arm. Hall and Williams were uninjured.
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W. A. Williams
Hines Hall
Jasper Knox
Sandusky
Knox
Hall
Williams
Finishing as We Start: A Call for Steadfast Effort
The saying urges more people to complete what they begin. It contrasts common quick starts with the value of perseverance and completion in pursuing goals and duties.
Can the Mississippi River Really Run Uphill
A Chicago Record-Herald excerpt explains the Mississippi flows uphill toward the Gulf due to Earth's shape and historic planetary forces. It argues the source in Minnesota sits higher than the Gulf by about three miles, with physics of centrifugal force and gravity enabling uphill flow.
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Mississippi
Minnesota
Gulf of Mexico
Equator
North Pole
Moon
Mississippi River
Three Mile Hill
Mexican Gulf
Chicago Record-Herald
Justice of the Peace Bets On Odd Wedding Promise
A minister joins a plain couple in marriage and soon suspects trouble after the groom searches his pockets. The man admits no money to pay, then volunteers a quirky solution to fix the gas meter so it won’t register.
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London Mail
Faded Oysters Trade Practices Exposed
A London Tit-Bits excerpt describes oyster dealers using a tank to freshen and puff oysters with salty water to enlarge them, then placing them on shells for display. It notes a running water stream can triple size in days and claims cellar storage with seawater and oatmeal improves flavor.
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London
Cough Remedies Proclaimed To Heal Lungs
The piece touts Foley's Honey and Tar as cures for stubborn coughs and lung ailments, claiming they clear cough germs and heal the lungs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foleys
Foley
Tarkil
Now is the time to subscribe
Fragmentary lines urge subscription as the genuine item appears in a yellow package linked to J. H Batterton. The text implies urgency and a marketable product without clear context or dates.
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J. H Batterton
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