Local Brevities at Woodland's and Rail News
Several short items report sales at Woodland's with 10 percent off 1000 yards of carpet and rug style discounts. Health notices mention Mrs K K Wilson’s improvement and Mrs W H Rosser’s partial recovery. Local moves include Dr W E Thornton's business in Hartford City and Indianapolis and Bert Carman managing Oil Well Supply in Mt Vernon Ohio.
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DeWitt
Pioneer Drug Store
W. E. Thornton
Hartford City
Indianapolis
Woodland
D&w
Bert Carman
Mt. Vernon
Bert
Mrs Donath Starr Dies After Long Illness in Wells County
Mrs Donath Starr of Oil Street died Tuesday morning after a prolonged illness due to pulmonary tuberculosis. A Wells County native daughter of Isom and Margaret West, she resided near here most of her life and leaves a large family. Funeral services are set for Thursday at Blanche Chapel at eleven, with burial in Grove Cemetery. cortege leaves Oil Street home at nine.
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Donath Starr
Oil Street
Starr
Wells County
Isom
Margaret West
James
Joseph West
Keystone
Richard Starr
Blanche Chapel
Grove Cemetery
Gus Condo Ill With Threatened Pneumonia
Hon. Gus Condo is confined to his home since Friday morning with illness diagnosed as threatened pneumonia. He is not bedridden but cannot venture outdoors in the current unsettled weather. The illness interrupts his congressional nomination campaign though he hopes to resume campaigning within a day or two.
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Gus Condo
Mr. Condo
Marion News- Tribune
Pleasant Dale Farmers in Trouble Over Thefts
Monday Constable Sills searched the home of Mode Waltz in Pleasant Dale south of Montpelier for stolen meat after J E Jones claimed four hams and two shoulders were taken. No evidence was found and the case may be dropped.
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Sills
Pleasant Dale
Montpelier
Mode Waltz
J. E. Jones
Waltz
Wheat crops look healthy after snow melt
Local farming notes show many residents active in timber and field work. Tom Markin buzzes wood for Lee Mead while George Harris hauled logs for John Fensel last week and Reed Garrison has a large wood pile ready. Hal Norton cannot work yet and Noah Dearduff plans spring ditching with tile installation.
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Tom Markin
Lee Mead
George Harris
John Fensel
Hal Norton
Charley Reeves
Congress
A. S. Simonton
Hartford City
Reed Garrison
Q.M. Garrett
Mr. Lambert
Bert Chenoweth
Mal Norton
Clubs Back Dr. Good in Eleventh District Race
Huntington county Republicans rally behind Dr. C Tf Good of Warren for the Eleventh district Congress nomination. Good clubs spread nationwide with plans for a Marion-bound special train March 12 and two bands as features.
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Huntington County
Dr. C. Tf. Good
Warren
Marion
Dr. Good
Drilling and Abandoned Wells Across Several Townships
In Nottingham township Wells county W A Kunkle receiver abandons wells Nos 4 6 and 7 J W Terrell farm section 27 D W Long abandons No 1 on W R Wilson farm section 30 Ohio Oil Company No 1 on W G Adams farm section 34 drilling No 17 on C B Abshire farm section 19 In Chester township Ohio Oil Company abandons No 1 P Shields farm In Jackson township Panay Oil Company abandons No 1 J E Kilander farm section 29 and are drilling New U S A Underwood farm The Stimes Oil Company drilling No 12 A Beall farm Ohio Oil Company drilling No 10 S H Palmer farm section 29 and No 20 on S B Spaulding farm section 24 In Washington township Plackford county Ohio Oil Company has a 15 bb pumper in No 71 on J M Schrader farm and drilling No 24 on C McIntyre farm section 5 The Bismark Oil Company drilling No 2 Joseph Futrell farm section ww In Harrison township J C McMahon and others have a 15 bb pumper in No 4 on D M and A F Spaulding farm The G W Maxwell Oil and Gas Company drilling No 10 on J H F Pugh farm Harris pool northwest corner of Penn township cay county southeast of Montpelier Miss Hilda Johnston unable to attend school due to grippe DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills sold by City if you can get nicer styles or lower prices on rugs than at Woodland's 52téd&w
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Nottingham Township
Wells County
W. A. Kunkle
J. W. Terrell
D. W. Long
W. R. Wilson
Ohio Oil Company
W. G. Adams
C. B. Abshire
Chester Township
Same County
S. B. Spaulding
Washinton Township
Plackford County
Ohio OH Company
J. M. Schrader
C. McIntyre
Bismark Oil Company
Joseph Futrell
Harrison Township
J.C. McMahon
D. M
A. F. Spaulding
G.W. Maxwell Oil and Gas Company
J. H. F. Pugh
Harris Pool
Penn Township
Cay County
Montpelier
DeWitt’s
Pioneer Drug Store
Bluffton
Hartford City
Woodland
Death of A J Hecker shocks Oil Street neighborhood
Augustus John Hecker, 72, died suddenly of heart trouble at his home after a day working as a watchman for L E W railway at Monroe street crossing. Hecker, born in Greenville Pennsylvania, had lived in the city eight years and left a wife, two daughters and a large circle of friends grieving. Funeral plans to be announced.
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A. J. Hecker
Oil Street
Daniel Owens
Hecker
St. Marys, O
Mr. Hecker
Dasher Carriage Shop
Augustus John Hecker
Greenville
C. H. Pitt
Corey, Fa
Addie L. Sidey
Rockford, O
Christian Church
The
Herald
County Board Approves Ten Gravel Road Contracts
The board of county commissioners accepted bids for ten gravel roads in Harrison and Licking townships and will advertise construction bids. Four roads are in Harrison and six in Licking. New road superintendents were named in districts, replacing several former appointees. Dr. Will Hollis was chosen county physician at a salary of 144 dollars annually.
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Harrison
Licking
Board of County Commissioners
Licking Townships
Beath
Riley Gadbury
Isaac Tharpe
Henry Beath
Samuel Landon
Aaron Slater
Robert Morris
William Kunkle
Masquerade Skating Party Draws One Hundred Pairs
The masquerade skating party hosted by Robert Gilmore drew about one hundred pairs on the floor and fifty spectators. Masks were common with entrants from Bluffton Hartford City and Keystone. Judges named Miss Carrie Braitinger the most beautifully costumed and Hurshel Odgen the best male costume.
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Robert Gilmore
Bluffton
Hartford City
Keystone
Frank Fishell
Harry Waldorf
William Reed
Carrie Braitinger
Hurshel Odgen
City Council approves small bills and liquor license
City Council met and passed bills totaling 837.37 including 591.67 for street lights and hydrants and 119.00 for a clerk's filing cabinet. Jellison received a liquor license, bids for the city hall roof from Hoy Bros. and Chaney Hdwe. too high for contract.
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Jellison
Hoy Bros
Chaney Hdw. Co
Montpelier Library Fund attracts early pledges
The people of Montpelier respond liberally to a library fund. More than six hundred dollars has been pledged before June first with twelve or more likely to contribute fifty dollars each. Miss Gace Maddox aims for a thousand dollars and may raise twelve hundred. Funds cover furniture first and books next, with about six hundred dollars already subscribed to buy six hundred new volumes at about one dollar each.
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Montpelier
Gace Maddox
Librararn
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Montpelier Markets
Pennsylvania
New Castle Bee
N. Lima Ae
S. Lima
K. K. Wilson
J. E. Goodin
S. A. Goodin
Clamme
W. H. Rosser
Jessie Bennett
Hollister
Pioneer and Pharmacy Drug Stores
Day Roberts
Lawrenceville
Weekly Herald
D. A. Wramer
Sturgis
Bluffton News
State Line
Ohio
Bourne
Methodist Church
S. 52Ted&w
Carl Jennings
Portland
Jennie Farlen
Grace Maddox
Enoch VanAtta
Monroe Street
L. E. & W. Railroad Company
Woodland’s
W. G. Braden
Maringo, O
Wm. Kimes
M. M. Kimes
Ft. Wayne
Kennedy
Monhtpelier
Wm. Trussel
Norman Wood
Len Turner
Charley Brown
Nora Humphrey
Don Hunt
A. S. Hunt
Pennville
Blackman
Sinclair-Morrison Company
Tri-State Petroleum Company
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana
Purdue
Roll Shade
Prudue
Shade
Rule Crosbie
Marshall, Mich
O. H. Shull
Rocky Mountain
Josiah Twibell
Judith Muahorney
Dais Emshwiller
Sadie Hayes
Minnie Connors
Vera Cgnwynne
Ethel Bonge
Ethel Jugging
Jac Marlin
Blanche Henderson
Ella Neal
Olive Crosbie
Twibeil
Candal
Twihell
Fairbanks Machine
Eleventh
Lockwood
Mr. Fairbanks
Gus
Noah Dearduff
Fla. Patton
Sam Glover
Ym. McDoneld
Scott County
Scottsburg
Mac
Hartford City News
Emeline Rinard
Edna Pierce
Inez Knox
Beth
Elsie Hart
Eva Stone
Helen Hart
Hugh McGeath
Art
Ima Garrett
Roscoe Stone
Clifford Knox
Roy Spaulding
Asa Abshire
Walter Thomas
Hilda Johnston
L. EF. & W. Crossing Watchman
Woolland’s
W. E. Cleverdon
Mr. Cleverdon
Thos. McDaniels
Eaton
Strawboard Paper Company
W. E. Turney
McDaniel
Mr. Turney
Quincy
Kentucky
City Council
Indiana Retail Merchants Association of
Piso’s
Piso
Mammoth
H. Alexander
A.G. Lupton
Guy BR. Brackin
Casiler AT. McDonell
Bert M. Wells
Farmers Deposit Bank
Fontis& Mrgs
Trust Co's
Blackford
Guy R Brackin
India
Guy BR
Brackin
Joseph P. Horton
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