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Newspaper
North Judson News
Location
North Judson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
4
The leading paper notes a court calendar and quotes Professor Agassiz on fish varieties. It mocks Chicago’s tall tales and recalls the elephant at the Chicago 200 bath tradition. It references payments to Bryan Beveridge and La Follette for Chautauqua speeches.
The piece argues the Merry Widow hat doubles as a parasol to free the wearer’s hands for work and play. It quotes William Jennings Bryan asserting he would not seek a second term if elected, stressing single term commitment and responsibility to God and country.
Marsh Al Burch Opera House hosts a band concert next Saturday evening featuring cornet solos by Union Forever Scouten Selection Twilight Bells and Battle of Shilo vocal solo by Nanel Smith. Barnhouse cornets, Devotion duets, Vandercook overture Little Nugget, Barnard song and dance, and Madelina Kiefer hostrauser’s chambers round out the program.
Transfers recorded by Starke Co Abstract Title & Guarantee Co show multiple deeds in Starke County. Entries include Quincy Cram to Annie Gerrard and wife south half of north half and north half of west half of section 20, Center Township. Thomas Atherton etux to FrandKiika etux in Lightcap's 1st addition to North Judson. David C Crandall to George Van Allen etc. part north and west quarters in Center. Ernest L. Waite to John R. Smith undivided half of southwest quarter and other parts in Center. Jackson to Warr with 58000. Coffin to Keller and Weninger detailing southwest quarter of section 25 in Da VIS PP WATY. John F Brems to Louis Brems half of section 1 in Jackon Township. Geo W Beeman etux to Henry L Hottman in Winona Ayers addition. Albert Polzin etux to Robert Peters east half of northwest quarter and neg southwest quarter in Center. Robert Green to Nellie V Peters lot 14 original Knox. all transfers dated around mid July 1908.
Notice is given that Perry O Eng lerth has been appointed by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Starke County Indiana as Executor of the estate of Emil Krasnicka, late of Starke County, deceased. The estate is declared solvent. Harry C. Miller is attorney for the executor, dated July 23, 1908.
Nouary superintendent announces monthly teacher exams on the last Saturday from January to Angee inclusive. Office days every Monday at the Courthouse. Elmer E. Rodgers, Co. Supt, South Bend and St. Joe excursion via C I S leaves North Judson at 9 29 a m returns at 9 p m. Round trip fares are 1 to South Bend and 1 25 to St Joe and return.
Miss Nellie Falvey spends week with friends at Wina mac. Awald Trinoski and wife visit A F Will and family. Mrs Lena Hine hurt by a baseball but not seriously. Tom Daly and Guy Solt form a lodge of Owls. Emory Beetham and Clarence Nichols visit from North Judson. S W Showbel Lafayette violist visits Daly house party.
Happenings include Marshal Ludgson's homecoming from Chicago and visits by Charlie Hine and other Chicago friends. A Niagara Falls excursion is planned for August 5 with $7 round trip from North Judson. A golden opportunity for haymakers near English Lake marsh at $3.50 per ton. Mrs. Teressa Remmner dies at 75. County teachers need outpace supply with 195 positions needed in Kosciusko.
A Knox stockman cites reasons for Indiana sheep scarcity including land costs, pasture quality, flock losses, fencing expense, and shifts to hogs. Farmers may profit from lambs when wool is high and lamb prices near five cents per pound in late summer. Local notes mention visits, bank relocation, housing rentals, fishing trips, and a baseball game with a band concert at the padding factory grounds.
Mrs Orl Hulett escorted Amanda Funk and her friend from Wheat Field home Monday. Wm Kade of North Judson visited Sunday and returned to threshing work. A A Collins held a concert and two girls played piano. Mrs Gapp celebrated a birthday party with good attendance. Mrs Lewis Fisher visits her parents for a few days. Elmer Gridley shows growing skill at horseshoes. Geo Fisher is industrious and seen at church Sunday evening. Church services were well attended.
Schedules show daily through service between Chicago and Cincinnati on Nos 1 to 4 with east and west bound departures. Stops include Judson Peru Marion Muncie Richmond and Arrive Chicago via Pisgaoka and Chicago. Local sleepers and through sleepers are noted with connections at Muncie Peru and Chicago.
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