Commissioners to Build Sewer with School Board Permit
County commissioners plan a sewer from the Orphans Home if the Columbia school taps it and the city school board grants permission. The school board members will be summoned to secure the privilege if possible. A road petition between Miami township and neighboring townships was received but not acted on. A liquor license was issued to Jacob Tussing.
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City School Board
Columbia
Miami County
Jacob Tussing
Doll Party At Mrs Dill’s Home In Concord
Janet Watson hosted a doll party Wednesday at her aunt Mrs. Robert Dill’s Concord home. Attendees included Mary Michael, Francis Morris, Mary Spencer, and Lulu Keesey. Mrs. Dill served a delicious dinner and afternoon refreshments.
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Mary Michael
Francis Morris
Mary Spencer
Lulu Keesey
Robert Dill
Concord
Miracle colt survives six hour fall into well
A yearling colt at John Young farm north of Lake Cicott fell into a well when a rotten board gave way. After three rescue attempts using ropes around neck and feet, the 904 pound animal was raised, shaken off, and walked away unharmed despite hours in icy water.
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John Young
Lake Cicott
Young
Watts Family Reunion Set for August 16 at Shiloh
The Watts family and connections plan a Sunday gathering August 16 at Shiloh with 200 or more attendees. A giant 150 foot table will seat dinner guests with fried chicken cakes salads and other dishes brought in by attendees. A post dinner church session will hear committee and official reports.
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Watts
Shiloh
Fire scare at Barnes flats ends with pipe caused blaze threat
Firemen respond to a smoke alarm at Barnes flats on Market street as residents fear a fire. The janitor admits lighting a pipe in the basement and tossing a lit match into the furnace filled with rubbish.
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Sixth Street Department
Barnes Flats
Market Street
Miss Jessie and Ruth Heckard Visit Ends in Chicago Return
Special Correspondence reports Miss Jessie Heckard and Miss Ruth Heckard have returned from a pleasant visit with relatives in Chicago. Numerous local residents attended N W I C conference in Kokomo this week and several social visits and dine gatherings are noted with W A Light, W Moss, and families among others. A business meeting at the place elected P A Busard as president and Etta Busard as church clerk with Elijah Leach treasurer. a humorous note describes a small mishap by Mrs Patton near the finish line.
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Jessie
Ruth Heckard
Chicago
W. W. Moss
Flora Leach
Lucerne
Sherman Tippett
Shuey
Georgetown
Oliver Leach
Smith
Logansport
Fred McDowell
Alma Webber
Blanche Gotshall
Lewisburg
Alice Jefferson
Springfield
Joseph Barr
Ed McMillen
Philipine Tarr
Maxinkuckee
P. A. Busard
Etta Busard
Elijah Leach
Meta Henry
Charles Ross
Rural Life Notes Tour Through Local Week
Rural Route 1 Chris Roller sold hogs this week while Henry Strahle advances on a new house. Dozens of neighbors share chores and social events including threshing, church plans, visits, and a village social at James Robinson’s. Community notices, travels, and family updates fill this week’s local column.
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Chris Roller
Anoka Woman Gertie Marshall Dies During Visit
Mrs. Gertie Marshall of Chicago died at her parents home Mr and Mrs Allie Tucker Thursday morning at 9. Funeral is Sunday at 10 from Seven Mile church with burial at Thomas cemetery Onward. She left a husband and two small children.
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Chicago
Allie Tucker
Seven Mile Church
Thomas Cemetery
Onward
Delbert Turnpaugh
Walton
Frank Keener
America Rive
Sea Masters
Kentucky
Mary Beard
Wm. Lowrey
Local Folks Attend Circus and Visit Nearby Kin
Rock Creek Sol Rice and family and John Rice and family were Sunday guests of Hiram Isaacs. Several residents attended the circus in Logansport on Tuesday. Grandma Stephen visits daughter Mrs Perry Johnson of Deer Creek. Multiple titled names and families linked by Sunday visits and short trips around Delphi and Indianapolis.
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Sol Rice
John Rice
Hiram Isaacs
Grandma Stephen
Mrs
Perry Johnson
Deer Creek
Ella Undegraff
Clifford
Logansport
Undegraff
Alfred Showwalter
Etta Gleason
James
Lulu Timberman
Harry Wallace
May
Visula
Silva Shanks
Indianapolis
Elsie Stephen
Ina Joyce
Oliver Timberman
Delphi
Local Happenings in Burnettsville and Nearby Towns
Residents from Burnettsville and Royal Centre visit Belle and Nan Marsh while others host meetings for the M E S S at Mrs Showalter home. Attendance counts rise for Lake Cicott and Burnettsville Sunday School contest, with receipts noted.
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Cheslea Smith
Antrim
Royal Centre
Belle and Nan Marsh
May Showalter
Ethel Million
Clases
Mrs. Showalter
Flora Briefs: Post Office Move Expected Despite Protest
Special to Tribone Flora Aug 7 Remonstrance to Washington against moving the post office to Voorhees rooms yet officials expect the transfer to proceed. L T Bell and wife return from farms near Richmond Ind. Buick agent Ross Penn sells car to Harvey Studebaker West Camden. Atlanta beats Flora 10 5 and 4 2 in baseball games. Mrs Rachel Ball Cutler visits. Marve Wikles Young America visits. Catherine Blue's sister and family Kokomo visit.
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L. T. Bell
Bell
Richmond
Ind
Ross Penn
Buick Automobile
Harvey Studebaker
West Camden
Atlanta
Rachel Ball
Cutler
Battle Ground
Marve Wikles
Young America
Catherine Blue
Kokomo
Local Social News From Burrows and Surroundings
Burrows notes vacation visits and homecomings with Miss Lula Williams spending weeks east of Burrows. Roxie Wilson returns from Valparaiso. Locals attend Ringling Bros. in Logansport with 184s tickets the high seller. Eulah Wilmarth of Chicago visits Burrows. Martin Justice from Aledo, IL visits relatives here. The Larkin club met with Mrs Enoch Noble. attendees include Gertrude Jorden Ida Patton Minnie Kendall and others. The married ladies race drew the crowd and was the afternoon highlight.
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Lula Williams
Lafayette
Burrows
Roxie Wilson
Valparaiso
Ringling Bros
Logansport
Eulah Wilmarth
Chicago
Bessie Smith
Callie West
Martin Justice
Aledo
Woodville
Enoch Noble
Larkin Club
Gertrude Jorden
Ida Patton
Minnie Kendall
E. D. Wagoner
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Minnie Smith
Ethel Noble
Belle Albert
Jessie Kendall
Marie Stewart
Ethel Kendall
Wagoner
Minutes Pile Up Delayed City Council Readings
The council again postpones reading minutes due to warm weather. When they finally review months of proceedings, the session may run past midnight.
Entertains Friends at North Street Dinner
Miss Olimay Cummins entertained last evening at 6 o'clock dinner at her home No. 1215 North street. The guests were Miss Nannie Rice of Newmarket, and Miss Maé Condon, and Miss Ruth Reynolds of this city.
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Olimay Cummins
North Street
Nannie Rice
Newmarket
Maé _ Condon
Ruth Reynols
Adamsboro Visit Noted at Royal Centre
Mrs. Lidd and Mrs. Decker visited Adamsboro on Monday for a short stay with William Harrison. Grandma Decker and Mrs. Daley joined for dinner with several locals at the avenue.
Easy to Get the Pony Contest Open to All Readers
The Tribune invites entries for a Pony contest with 2000 votes for a one year subscription and 1000 votes for six months. Readers may obtain a receipts book by subscribing and bring it to the office to participate. The prize pony will serve for school and daily use, with daily display ads advising participation.
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Tribune
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