Married at the Theatre Hartford City Wedding Behind the Curtain
Benjamin S. Knatt and Mies Frances Miller wed in a moving picture theatre with John E. Day officiating. The ceremony occurred during a live show, audience unaware, as the orchestra played There Will Be a Hot Time. The couple left for Montpelier to start their life together.
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Benjamin S. Knatt
Wells County
Mies Frances Miller
Hartford City
John E. Day
Moving Picture Theatre
Hartford City News
Montpelier
Harrison Township approves bids for school and road supplies
Harrison Township Advisory Board opened six sealed bids at 1:30 pm with J D Adams & Co and J D Kiger & Co of Indianapolis among out of town bidders. The Chaney Hardware Co won the contract for brooms and related items at 103.00, and Southside Coal Co became a new supplier for coal to several schools. The board reported funds across school and township accounts and reduced the road tax levy from 4d to 3.5d per dollar due to rural route expenses. Trustee Thornburg praised the board’s harmony and efficiency ahead of his term end next January.
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Harrison Township Advisory Board
Harrison Township
Thornburg
Aaron Rogers
Jacob Walker
George Ely
J. D. Adams & Co
J.D. Kiger & Co
Indianapolis
Southside Coal Co
J.D. Adams & Co
Chaney Hardware Co
Fourth of July issue of Woman's Home Companion
The July issue features a Fourth of July cover by James Montgomery Flagg and bright mid summer stories including The Runaway, Dear Amaryllis, The Garden of Forgotten Kings, and Sowing Seeds in Danny. Articles urge American travel, simple living, and empathy for shop girls, with Emmanuel Movement spread and welfare secretary roles explained. Fashions and cookery guidance accompany regional interest content.
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Woman’s Home Companion
James Montgomery Flagg
Danny
Edward Everett Hale
America
Mrs. Sangster
Emmanuel
Emmanuel Church
Boston
Robert MacDonald
Brooklyn
Emmanuel Movement
Anna Steele Richardson
Grace Margaret Gould
Fannie Merritt Farmer
Smith Bur ris Nuptials in Quiet Sunday Evening
A quiet wedding joined Miss Misa Mary Frances Burris and Merl W. Smith of Marion at the Burris home on Warren Ave. Rev. A M Hackleman performed the ceremony. The couple will split time between Marion Bluffton and the couple received many gifts.
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I. G. Burris
Warren Ave
Misa Mary Frances
Merl W. Smith
Marion
J. H. C. Smith
Bluffton
Ethel Honge
Mendelssohn
A. M. Hackleman
The
Baptist Church
Will Smith
Elizabeth Shinnbexler
Frank Smith
Edith West
Minnie Connors
Ethel Bange
Eclipse of Sun Visible Across Montpelier Sunday
Montpelier residents will see a sun eclipse on Sunday June 28 as the Moon passes between Earth and Sun. The event will be visible across the United States and much of North America Europe and Africa with totality near one half sun coverage at its peak around 9 15 a m lasting about three hours.
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Montpelier
United States
North America
Central America
Europe
Africa
Outside Looking In Lewis Wilhelm Rawlings Trip Report
Lewis Wilhelm Rawlings visited Plymouth and Crown Point Indiana then Chicago and St Paul. He enjoyed the trip and noted he stood outside convention halls to create noise and that he is aligned with Taft politically though appears inside the bigger political games. He recalls past work as a Montpelier Herald special correspondent and was warmly received in towns.
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Lewis
Wilhelm Rawlings
Plymouth
Crown Point
Ind
Chicago
St. Paul
Lew
Taft
Minnesota
Prince of Wales
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Montpelier Residents
A Montpelier Indiana reader lauds Doan's Kidney Pills for back and kidney pain. Mrs J P Rankin of Winsor Street reports her husband found relief from severe kidney ache after using the product bought at Pioneer Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY lists Doan's as the sale agent. price is 60 cents. Remember the name Joan's.
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Dean
J. P. Rankin
Winsor Street
Montpelier
Ind
Doan
Pioneer Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Joan
First Communion Rite At Hartford City Church
A large class from Montpelier and Hartford City received their first communion Sunday at the Hartford City Catholic church led by Father Joan Noll. The group, to be confirmed tonight by Bishop Alerding, includes Fannie Temple Dollie Root Bertha Cook Ethel Cook Joe Hayes and Percy Hayes with parents present. The girls wore white dresses and long tulle veils with floral wreaths for the ceremony.
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Montpelier
Hartford City
Joan Noll
Alerding
Ft. Wayne
Fannie Temple
Dollie Root
Bertha
Ethel Cook
Joe
Percy Hayes
Keystone Wins at Matamoros Tilt 10 to 5 at Track Diamond
Keystone defeated Matamoros 10 to 5 on Sunday afternoon at the race track diamond. Miller and Cook starred for Keystone and Matamoros respectively, both in good form as Wells county visitors watched a well played game.
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Matamoros
Race Track
Keystone Bunch
Wells County Boys
Miller
Keystone
Cook
Matamoras
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised By Rural Caller
Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochran Ga writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a bad instep sore after other remedies failed. A 25 cent box was enough, sold under guarantee at Pioneer drug store. Dr Charles Sellars returned from Ft Wayne, hopes to regain strength, accompanied home by sister in law Mrs Dr Drayer for a short visit.
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Tom Moore
Cochran
Bucklen
Pioneer Drug Store
Charles Sellars
Ft. Wayne
Dr. Drayer
Fourteen Wells Completed in Indiana Oil Fields Last Week
Indiana oil fields reported fourteen wells completed last week across Keystone Montpelier Camden Marion and Muncie. The tally shows twelve producers and dry holes with new production totaling 213 barrels and an average of 153 barrels per well.
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Indiana
Keystone
Montpelier
Camden
Marion
Muncie
Thinks It Saved His Life by Dr King’s New Discovery
Lester M. Nelson of Naples Maine writes that Dr King’s New Discovery has long aided his coughs and colds and saved his life. He hails it as a reliable throat and lung remedy and says he would be without a bottle as without food. The product has stood as a top throat and lung remedy for nearly forty years and is sold at Pioneer drug store with a guarantee and trial bottle free.
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Lester M. Nelson
Naples
Maine
Dr. King
Pioneer Drug Store
Salve in Witch Hazel and Rube Plies Burne So
A fragment notes Salve in witch hazel and a phrase about Burne So, with unclear context and missing full names or events. The readable text preserves only scattered terms without a coherent incident or identifiable figures. No clear action or outcome is discernible.
Best Pills Ever Sold Dr King New Life Pills
Ayscue of Ingleside North Carolina praises Dr King New Life Pills after 15 years of indigestion and $200 spent. Sold at Pioneer drug store with a 25 cent guarantee. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Burson hosted a dinner for their son in law Arthur Huggins and wife with relatives and friends for a pleasant afternoon.
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Dr. King
B. F. Ayscue
Ingleside
N. C
Pioneer Drug Store
J. M. Burson
Montpelier
Arthur Huggins
Geo.ne
Blackford County Seeks Woman to Care for Orphans
The Blackford county board of children's guardians advertises for a woman to care for the county's dependent children. Two youngsters are under the board's care at Mr. Walling Worley's home northwest of the city, who held the contract for two and a half years. Inquiries may be made to any board member Dr. Clapper Mrs. L W Daugherty Mrs. A M Caldwell L B Kelley or W L Scott.
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Blackford
A. M. Caldwell
L .B. ‘Kelley
W. L. Scott
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Pennville
John F. Price
Uur Bey Ane
Woman's Home Companion
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