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Newspaper
Orland Zenith
Location
Orland, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1901
Page
3
Salem Center reports Uncle William Tubs suffers a hand sore while David Freed buys the Frank Fifer place for fall occupancy. Henry Ritter roofs a barn as assessors tour the area. Mrs Coats of Hudson guests Mrs Higbie. Emory Higbie plans Notre Dame work. a nine pound boy arrives to Milo German family. Community updates include sickness news, farm prep, and local visits.
D E Williams hatched 69 chicks from 120 eggs, not ideal for a wooden hen. L M Marsh ships goods to Chicago Wednesday as the family travels Thursday. Farmers prepare for corn. A rider travels on a wheel. George Webb planted a maple grove near his house. Delmer Webb builds a house addition. Thomas Tasker of Fremont visits Delphia Stewart and Elva Wickman. Allis VanFossen visited Lou Sprague. W Chrysler added new spouting to his house. Ira Bachelor turned off a hired hand. Attendees went to a lecture in Orland. Maud Rodgers works near Orland and visited Sunday. People attended Mr. Wiggins funeral in Gage. Ora and Harley Lucas played music in Flint. Harley Webb hosted the Ladies Aid for dinner. Elmer Grabil and wife from Pleasant View visited T E Lucas’ home. Dave Nettleman considers the milk route south of his area.
Students Louis Parker and Ina Alspaugh are marked absent due to sickness with others permanently out. Rhetoricals event in high room drew Miss Bertha Wilder and Mr. Will VanFossen among attendees. Orland Lecture Course concludes with committee praise and thanks. Fannie E. Thomson Paxson Jackman died April 11, 1861 after a long life in Jericho Vermont Boston Ohio LaGrange County and Orland with multiple marriages and children.
Mathias Haight died at his home last Saturday morning after living with his son Frank. Funeral services were held Sunday with Rev. J. Perry Ratzell officiating. Haight leaves six children, five sons and one daughter, and his wife had died over four years ago. Interment was in Greenlawn cemetery. The piece concludes with reflections on farming’s evolution and resistance to change.
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