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Newspaper

Montpelier Herald

Location

Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1908

Page

4

Local Brevities Highlight Montpelier Arrivals and Sales

Montpelier readers note a flurry of activity with visitors to Muncie and Marion, business trips to Indianapolis, and local sales events. Also listed are hotel and service updates, a skating note, and a push for subscriptions and holiday china sales at local stores.

G. B. Johnson Wabash Montpelier J. C. Bennett Poneto W. W. Warfield L. &. Howard Marion Tewksbury Muncie J.B. Edgar Mildred Marion Ethel Huggins Anderton Lee van Buren Guy R. Brackin Ernest Sinclar Indianapolis China Cutgilase Grocery Ind

Public sale of farm property near Montpelier

Thomas McSpeece farm near Montpelier offers by public sale on Tuesday December 15 starting at 10 a m. Bidder buys two mares horses yearling colts spring colt cattle hogs wagons farming implements and household items with cash terms under five dollars, otherwise nine month credit with interest and six percent note. Charlies M. Dean acts as auctioneer and Charlie L. Smith as clerk.

Montpelier Thomas McSpeece Charlies M. Dean Charlie L. Smith

Social visits and dinners shared in the community

Mrs. Marion Williams hosted dinner last Friday with guests including Mrs. Ed Knox and daughter Mabie, Mrs. Jess Edens and children, and Mrs. Wearly Knox of Shideler. Several neighbors and relatives visited, including Jacob Hinard of Plymouth and James Smith of Keystone, with calls to Mrs. Rinard and Spaulding households during the weekend.

Marion Williams Ed Knox Mabie Jess Edens Wearly Knox Shideler Jacob Hinard Plymouth, Inc Wm. Spaulding Andy Jackson E. Twibeill Emeline Rinard James Smith Keystone Jonathan Thomas Montpelier Joseph Pierce Hertford City Harriett Balea Albert Burnsworth Rinard Afra Welecy Knox Jesse Edens Antrim Heeks William Spaulding

Local Notes From Panamag City Area

Othe Berrier and family spent Sunday with A M Shadite and family. Andy Chrismer was a Hartford City visitor one day this week. Charlie Berner and family visited Erick Berrier and family Sunday. Wm Banter is on the sick list. Mrs Henry Kerring spent Tuesday evening with Mrs Kate Stolder. A M Shadle butchered three hogs this week. Mrs Rosa Bennett will move to Montpelier soon. Samills 18 working for Erick Berrier. A new well is being drilled on the Sam Hoffman by the Ohio Oil Co. Fred Stucky will soon finish his new barn. O E Garrett moved on the H C Brannum farm this week. The Ohio Oil Co moving a house from the P H Meintire farm.

Othe Berrier A. M. Shadite Andy Chrismer Hartford City Charlie Berner Erick Berrier Wm. Banter Henry Kerring Kate Stolder A. M. Shadle Rosa Bennett Montpelier Sam Sam Hoffman Ohio Oil Co Fred Stucky O. E. Garrett H. C. Brannum P. H. Meintire

Local Social Notes From Montpelier Area

Mrs W H Sills visited friends in Montpelier last Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Mary Hiser called on Mrs Simon Kuttler last Monday. Lewis Schwartzkopf bought a gasoline engine. Chris Messner of Hartford City stayed with relatives here last week. Carl Hiser helped harvest Kutter husk corn last week. Mrs W A Miller and two children of Montpelier visited her parents. Mrs W H Sills visited L Schwartzkopf last Wednesday afternoon.

W. H. Sills Montpelier iMre Mary Hiser Simon Kuttler Lewis Schwartzkopf Chris Messner Hartford City Carl Hiser W.A. Miller L. Schwartzkopf

Dragoo family member begins northern state trip

Chauncey Dragoo left with his parents H. G. Dragoo and wife after several days’ stay, departing yesterday for a trip through the northern west region of the state.

Chauncey Dragoo H. G. Dragoo

Poultry Association Secures Jarecki Room for Show

The Montpelier Poultry Association has secured the Jarecki room for its big annual poultry and corn show on December 16 17 18 and 19. Entries are arriving daily and preparations are progressing well. The display will be larger and better than in previous years.

Poultry Ass Jarecki Montpelier Poultry Association Jareck

Leap Year Ball Invitations From S D C Club

The S D C club issues invitations for a leap year ball to be held Monday December 28 at the city hall. Out of town young ladies and their gentlemen will attend, with decorations and designs in keeping with Christmas.

S. D. C. Club

Jackson Shovel Works Reopens After Closure

The Jackson Shovel and Tool Works, idle since last Saturday due to steel shortages, reopened this morning. The Montpelier shop has employed several men and is expected to run steadily for the rest of the winter.

Jackson Shovel and Tool Works Montpelier

Fort Wayne Audience Cheers Charley's Aunt at Bluffton

Fort Wayne Sentinel reports a strong reception for Fort Wayne Stock Co in Charley's Aunt at Bluffton Opera House. Frank Jones led the cast with a lively Aunt performance drawing hearty applause. the farce amusements kept the crowd in laughter. Mrs J N Purman hosted a Tuesday bridge club gathering with notable attention on the afternoon event.

Fort Wayne Charley Frank Jones Mr. Jones Bluffton Opera House J. N. Purman Hridge Maneh

Local Notices and Theater Notes From Bluffton

Funeral directors Mrs. A C Morehead and Sipe advertise embalming services and framing, with 10 and 96 as contact numbers. Fort Wayne Daily News reviews a Wykeham Chesney farce at the Majestic, to be shown at the Bluffton opera house December 0. James West personal property auctioned for 2000 to 2500 dollars. Seymour Robinson presided. items include horses, mules, stock, and 40 sheep sold at 12 dollars each.

Sipe Morehead A.C. Morehead Fort Wayne Daily News Wykeham Chesney Mr. Jones Charley Hluffton Opera House James West I. N. Roush Seymour Robinson Bluffton Isaac Wort Reuben Harlich Yhnere

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