Honeymoon Wedding Ends Mystery for City Press Couple
Victor L. Boyd of the Herald and Miss Goldie Henderson secretly wed at Bluffton on Saturday night after obtaining a license in Hartford City. The pair, long employed at local papers, kept plans private then left on the next car to Bluffton to marry. Neighbors and friends wish them happiness despite the surprise announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor L. Boyd
Force
Goldie Henderson
Blufftons
Martin
The
Baptist Church
Kit
Hartford City
Miss Henderson
Bluffton
Mr. Boyd
Amor Boyd
Herald
Anna Henderson
Hartford City Times- Gazette
Ife
Resignation of Ralph Steele from Ohio Wil Co Office
Ralph Steele, who did stenographic work in the Ohio Wil Co office since the shutdown, has resigned and left Saturday night for Dunkirk. After a visit with his mother, he will go west due to throat trouble feared to be serious. In Montpelier he made many friends who regret his departure and wish him success in his future location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Steele
Ohio Wil Co
Jackson Shovel Works
W C T U Forms At Pleasantdale South Of Montpelier
Mrs S M Stahl of Hartford City county President of the W C T U assisted by Mesdames Florelta Weston D F Shannon and G C Spaulding organized a Woman's Christian Temperance Union at Pleasantdale south of Montpelier last week. The meeting was in Pleasantdale church with a charter membership from the vicinity. Mrs G W Wyandt was made president and Mrs James Johnson secretary. It is hoped the group will be a force for good in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Stahl
Hartford City
Mesdames Florelta Weston
D. F. Shannon
G. C. Spaulding
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Pleasantdale
Montpelier
Pleasantdale Church
G. W. Wyandt
James Johnson
Little Band of Women
One More Week of Play Before School Opens
The article notes the final summer days before school resumes. Students anticipate returning as city schools prepare renovated buildings and plan the first days for assigning pupils, listing books and supplies, with enrollment expected to match last year.
Perry returns from Texas trip with land buyers party
A. W. Perry arrived home after a fifteen day tour through southern and eastern Texas with prospective land buyers. The local agent for a large land company indicated several in the party may purchase farms and settle in the southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Perry
Texas
South West
Mr. Perry
Lone Star
Bewitt
Notice in case against William S. Knittie
Plaintiff John P. Boyd through attorney John P. Boyd files a complaint in Blackford Circuit Court asserting nonresidency of defendant William S. Knittie. The defendant must appear by October 19, 1908 to answer or demur. failure will result in judgment by default. Court clerk A Reeves signs the notice on August 25, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Boyd
William 8. Knittie
Indiana
Blackford Circuit Court
Court House
Hartford City
Tlartford City
A. Reeves
Public sale near Montpelier Sept 11 1908
Public auction listing 21 head ewes 1 Shropshire buck 2 sows 1 Poland hog 3 feeders 12 shoats 1 cow 1 bay mare 1250 1 sorrel mare 7 years 1 bay gelding 3 years 1 sorrel driving horse 4 years sired by Lexton exhibition record 2 243 property of Henry Sauders deceased farm implements and hay and miscellaneous items. Terms cash with note for larger amounts five percent discount for cash. Huntington venue noted along with sales notices and inquiries.
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Montpelier
Poland
Lexton
Henry Sauders
Rose Sauders
J. Collins
P. H. Redmond
Gilliford a Winner in Warren Free for All pace
Gilliford driven by William McGeath and owned by the McGeath brothers won the free for all pace at Warren in three straight heats with times 2 14, 2 15, and 2 14. Bryl Wilkes from Van Buren owned by James Sullivan placed second in all heats with a peak 2 07 record. Lady Vendetta owned and driven by Merle Rhine of Montpelier finished 3 2 3 in the 2 30 trot and claimed minor money.
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Warren
Gilford
McGeath Brothers
Willam McGeath
Bryl Wilkes
James Sullivan
van Buren
Montpelier
Lady Vendetta
Merle Rhine
Secora
Funeral of Levi Hawk at Woodlawn Cemetery
The funeral for Levi Hawk was held yesterday at his home west of town with many relatives and friends in attendance. Rev. Z. E. Irwin of the Church of Christ officiated and burial followed at Woodlawn Cemetery. He is survived by his wife and several children. He was known as an honest man and devoted husband and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Hawk
Z. E. Irwin
Church of Christ
Woodlawn
Hawk
Bryan thirty cent club organized in Blackford County
In Hartford City the Democrats set a meeting for 8 PM to organize a Bryan thirty cent club open to all ages and sexes. The New York Tribune backs the clubs which have raised thousands for campaign work and asks for members to donate thirty cents to Mr. Bryan.
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Court House
Hartford City
Democrats
Blackford County
The
New York Tribune
Bryan
Indiana Volunteers Reunion To Be Held At Goldthwaite Park
The eighth reunion of the 160th Indiana volunteer infantry will meet in Marion on Tuesday September 15 at Goldthwaite park. Grant county veterans from company A helped extend the invitation with Dr John Fryer and Dart Sewall aiding. Marion and Grant counties will organize amid past reunions in Bluffton Marion Wabash Tipton Decatur Lafayette Warsaw Ossian Huntington Columbia City Anderson Logansport. The day’s program includes a campfire speeches and a band concert with twenty five of the 106 Grant residents from company A still living there.
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160Th
Indiana Volunteer ‘Infantry
Goldthwaite Park
Marion
Company A
Grant County
Dart Sewai
John O. Fryer
Bluffton
Co. E
Co. A
Wabash
Co. D
Tipton
Co. I
Decatur
Co. B
Lafayette
Co. C
Warsaw
Co. H
Ossian
Huntington
Columbia City
Anderson
Logansport
Charles W. Anderson
Edgar M. Baldwin
Frank M. Heshore
Pearl Bogue
James M. Burner
David H. Cari
Lewis O. Chasey
von D. Daily
Oliver J. Carter
Dr. J. UO. Fryer
Aurant Ham
Jesse Holman
Harry Howard
Frank
Martin
Edward McClure
Charles
Payne
John W. Pittenger
John N. Seal
S. Dart Sewall
C. R. Smith
Frank Smith
John W. Sohn
John W. Stout
Waller
Rufus A Whitson
Marion Tribune
Mrs Minerva Strader dies after operation at Ft Wayne
Mrs. Minerva Strader died Saturday at Hope Hospital Ft Wayne after an operation. She had lived in the city with her daughter Mrs W J Hosier for a year. Survived by daughter and son Ollie Strader of New Castle. Funeral and interment planned for Union City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Strader
W. J. Hosier
Hope Hospital
Ft. Wayne
W. W. Warfield
Hosier
West High Street
G. H. Myers
Methodist Church
Union City
Ollie Strader
New Castle
Marion
Mr. Hosier
The
Standard Vil Co
Mormon Elders Hold Open Air Conference Here
H. W. Henderson a Mormon elder and seven others spoke in an open air meeting on Main and High streets. A large crowd gathered to hear their teachings. Henderson thanked the Mayor and council for the street meeting privilege before the party headed to Markle for a large Sunday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Henderson
Main
Mr. Henderson
Markle
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Transportation and Mechanical
Clover Leaf
Atienal Correspondence School of Railroading
Michigan Ave
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John F. Price
Nas
Ralph ‘Steele
Montpeelier
Mark
R. Simonton
Gilliford A
Bryan Thirty Cent Club
Blackford County Democrats
Ft. Wayne Hospital
Mormon Conference
Blue
Ine
Bers, Lids
Love Bros
HOY Hardware CO
Ideal Coal & Feed Co
Bkegzser Pacorsets
W. B. Redluse
Beremene
W. B
Broadway
Nwya
Cantem, Lowe
Glney & McDaid
Fifth Avenue
Clinton
Iqwa
Dean
Ringhone
Curb
Bebe Sar
Emshwiller Drug Company
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