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Newspaper

Nappanee Advance

Location

Nappanee, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1918

Page

8

First Brethren Church notes devotion and mission talk

The Mary and Martha sisterhood led an 8 p m program with Rev. C E Kolb presiding and Horace Kolb Sr delivering a missionary address. A touching pageant and an $8.00 offering followed. Rev J Allen Miller spoke on Doing the Will of God and the plan of God. Union service led by Calvin Leslie discussed the power of the Cross on the frontier. Rev C H Ashman spoke on the Great North West. Miller shared Kentucky mission work. No services next week due to Winona Lake conference. Sunday school at 9 30. Rev Kolb to return Sept 1. Corr: Cora Stuckman Press Supt.

Sisterhood of Mary and Martha C. E. Kolb Horace Kolb J. Allen Miller Ashland Ohio Union C. BE Calvin Leslie Missionary Committee C. H. Ashman Great North West Miller Kentucky General Conference Winona Lake

Nappanee Market Report Corrected Prices August 1918

Corrected market report lists eggs per dozen butter per pound lard per pound poultry callow old roosters and grain prices for wheat corn and oats. The figures show few legible values such as 0.36 for some items and scattered cents per unit across 1918 August.

For Sale and Lost and Help Wanted Advertisements

FOR SALE Almost new Detroit vapor oil or gasoline stove Mrs. A. J. Ogden. FOR SALE Duroc male pigs About six months old C. G. Cain phone Millwood 4152x2 FOR SALE Property on W Walnut All modern Reasonable terms J. H. Bontrager Phone 3604 49-F LOST Sunday between Reed's garage and south side grocery hunting case gold watch Leave at Rexall drug store Reward 5. MEN WANTED For Government work An excellent opportunity for intelligent men to learn the chemical industry Apply at O'Brien Synthetic Dye company corner Olive street and Indiana avenue South Bend Ind 51-3

C. G. Cain Millwood W. Walnut J. H Olive Street Indiana Avenue South Bend Ind

Harvest and mission services fill East Market Street Church

The East Market Street Church of the Brethren reports rising Sunday school attendance and a full harvest meeting at 11 a.m. The 2 p.m. missionary session featured “The Unfinished Job” with a liberal world wide missions offering. Evening services included C W S led by Frank Lehman and a reading by Ada Fields. A recital by Miss Ida Fields is set for Sunday at 7 15 p.m. with the Prince of the House of David in three parts.

Sunday School World Wide Missions Frank Lehman Ada Strauss Pearl Grosh Ida Fields New Paris House of David

Billie Burke stars in Arms and the Girl at Crystal Theater

The Crystal Theater presents Arms and the Girl with Billie Burke on Wednesday and Thursday. Based on a Grant Stewar t and Robert Baker play set in wartime Belgium. a comedy drama with light war background. Admission 10 and 20 cents plus tax. Also Saturday features Harry Morey and Corinne Griffith in Who Goes There from Robert Chambers novel, plus a comedy.

Grant Stewart Robert Baker Belgium Harry Morey Corinne Griffith Robert W. Chambers

Local Social Notes From Leesburg Area

Correspondence lists ten pound girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Orin Cleveland. Visits and reunions follow including Harlan reunion at Walter Estep’s and Watkin’s reunion at Elkhart. Numerous local families visit relatives, attend services, or host large gatherings. The little daughter of Match Howley dies after summer illness. funeral attendees from nearby towns are noted.

Oak Grove items show local visits and events

Fred Holderman drives a new Ford and family visited with Allen Mikel on Sunday. William Hygema attended the Wise reunion at Hikhart Saturday. A daughter arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Johnson on Thursday. Chas Grise and Rood Gordon made a business trip to South Bend on Thursday. Harley Hunsberger lost a valuable horse last week. Richard Johnson and wife and Sol Wilson and wife visited Ed Johnson and family at Hastings on Sunday.

Fred Holderman Allen Mikel William Hygema Wise Hikhart Irvin Johnson Chas. Grise Rood Gordon South Bend Harley Hunsberger

Local Happenings and Community Notes

Joe Davis sold a fine young horse last week. Mr and Mrs Orin Cleveland are the proud parents of a baby girl. William Miller is putting up a new chimney for a furnace in his home. The funeral of Mrs John Miller last Thursday was largely attended. Hugh Stackhouse is feeling some better. His children were all home to see him Sunday. John W Skinner and family called on George L Rummel Saturday evening. They have been attending the baptist association southeast of Hastings. The long looked for rain came last Wednesday and Friday. it will help crops not too far gone and the farmers in their plowing. George L Rummel is getting new buildings constructed. Jeff Rock and Elmer Tarman of New Paris laid up the walls and Adam Mattern is doing the carpenter work.

Joe Davis Orin Clevelands William Miller John Miller Hugh Stackhouse John W. Skinner George L. Rummel Baptist Association Hastings Jeff Rock Elmer Tarman New Paris Adam Mattern

Death of Little Child in Nappanee Area

The two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hawley died on Saturday noon eight miles southwest of Nappanee. Funeral services were held at Hepton Church Monday afternoon by Rev. Hill of Atwood. Interment followed under the direction of Undertaker N. A. Lehman.

A. M. Hawley Nappanee Hepton Church Hill of Atwood N. A. Lehman

Black Horse Troop Passes Through Nappanee After Lake Outing

The Black Horse troop from Culver rode west through Nappanee on Wednesday noon returning home from a several day outing in Kosciusko county. About 65 riders camped at the Lake of the Woods that night and reached Culver again on Thursday.

Black Horse Culver Nappanee Kosciusko County Lake of the Woods

First Brethren Church Holds National Conference at Winona Lake

The national conference of the First Brethren church is held at Winona Lake this week. About 75 local church members are expected to attend.

The First Brethren Church Winona Lake

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U.S. Army United States Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Welfare League W. H. Charnley Goshen, Indiana Eatonic C. W. Johnson & Sons Nyal Quality Store Clemmer’s Nappanee Market Report Merch Aes Detroit A. J. Ogden Church OF the Brethren East Market Street Crystal Theater House of Quality Pictures Billie Burke Auditorium Theater Charles Chaplin Chaplin Orin Cleveland E. J. Harlan Leesburg Harlan Walter Estep James Bright Wash Anglin Henry Hull Kimmel Watkin’s Elkhart Frank Palmer Union Mills Wilbur Groves Robert Milford Himan Zentz Thelah Yeager Deward Freed Merl Freeman Chas. Roberts Danville Melvin Kring Jesse Martin John W. Anglin Miss Martindale Tucker Silver Lake George Harlan Wm. Holderman Herman Holderman Walter Thomas Wm. Nye Chas Roberts W. T. Roberts Fred Anglin Match Howley Wilbur Chivington Warren McCuen Raymond MeeCloughen Etna Green Arthur Stackhouse Jack Blue Fort Wayne Fred Shively Elmer Sechrist Chas. Miller Michigan Ed Stackhouse Bremen Gearhart Walkerton Oak Grove Richard Johnson Sol Wilson Ed. Johnson Hasting Stony Point Heckaman Just Ton Bicycles Mazda Black Horse Troop J. H. Grosh Agricultural Implements Nappanee, Ind V. Price & CO Ringenberg-Lape Co ED. V. Price & CO
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