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Newspaper
Orland Zenith
Location
Orland, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1900
Page
8
Riverside district reports heavy rains knocking corn and fruit trees, wind damage, and a storm last Friday. Local residents visit families in Coldwater and LaGrange, attend Bible meetings, and discuss community events. J. W. Keeslar to visit Michigan. Francis Smith, a Goshen pioneer, dies at age 94 after a storied life in Indiana.
Peasant Views William Stayner and wife celebrated their 25th anniversary last Tuesday evening. Clarette Parson has had his house painted. Mr McNair and family spent last Tuesday at Lake James. Enos Grabil and family attended the silver wedding at Mr Stayner's. Mr Menges is adding to his house and improving it. The Cottage prayer meeting was at Mr Abbot's last Friday. Baptist minister from Orland attended. Charles Spero and family will visit California next week. Ora Coleman, who worked for Grabil the past three summers, has quit due to sciatic rheumatism. Ernest Shank and wife were guests of Elmer and Ella Grabill Sunday.
Mrs R W Work has returned home from Middleberry to care for her father who remains unchanged. Geo Carls and wife of Bronson visited the latter’s parents Sunday. Miss Lillie Troyer improves slowly. Rev Snepp will preach at Union church Sunday evening at 7 30. Henry Huff reports a fine raspberry crop. Wattleberries ripen and marshes will open. Charles Smith and wife visited friends here Sunday.
A fragmented OCR passage discusses discharging a cook for being tender-hearted and references a wife’s remark about eggs. It shifts to mention South America, railroad ties, and pine boards used for crates and boxes, noting natives prize cheap timber. The text is incomplete and unclear.
Chas Fair returned home from Colon on Saturday. The K P s are repainting their new hall. Mrs. Dr. Roules is visiting friends in Kalamazoo Michigan.
An incomplete quotation mocks inquiries into why women stay with inferior men and suggests turning the question toward one’s wife, reflecting a terse social aside in a historical column.
A fussy society belle comments on another woman's health aging and appearance repeating witty banter about age and charm in a restrained social exchange. The dialogue hints at class and social rivalry within a metropolitan set.
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