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Mrs. A. Krick entertained the ladies of the Research Club and their husbands Friday night. Mr. Puffer gave an interesting talk on war conditions in Canada. Mrs. E. C. Lewis was a guest of the Club. After the contests and games were played, a delicious luncheon was served by the host ess. Next meeting will be held Friday afternoon, January 11, at Mrs. I. Harper. Anyone having the book, “The Runway,” please return to Miss Grace Spencer. oy sane The Red Cross Campaign’, for Christmas membership was closed New Year's night. We are sorry we could not get our quota up to what it was supposed to be, but the inclement weather prevented a better showing. We wish to thank the Council of Defense, the young people, both in high school and out, the members that already belonged, but renewed their mem bership, and everyone that helped the great cause along. Annual members taken........ 157 Magazine members taken...... Donation from the K. of P. lodge No. 345 of Elrod. .$10.00 Buttons and membership cards will be left at the Milan Bank. Respectfully, RED CROSS COMMITTEE. Maurice Newforth and family, of Sunman, were guests of Jesse Shockley and family Saturday. Used books would be highly ap preciated at the public library, lo cated in Spencer’s office. We have over 100 books loaned to us at present. There is no connection of any sort to the library, simply a place to get the public interest ed in something bigger and bet ter. Many books have been loan ed to those in rural districts. All may have them for the asking. Bring in a donation of books or magazines. GRACE SPENCER. Born, to John Bloom and wife, a daughter, January 3. Mrs. C. O. Rouse spent the week end with relatives in Cincinnati. J. M. Spencer was at Cincinnati Saturday, in consultation with Dr. H. H. Wiggers. Mr. Spencer's con dition is slowly improving. Miss Ruth Avery, of Cincinnati, is the guest of Wm. F. Bagot and wife. Mrs. James Doran was at Cin cinnati Monday. Geo. Brinkman and family, of Sunman, were callers here Satur day. Mrs. Dallas Shockley is visiting her daughter, Vada and husband at Cincinnati. Messrs Frank and Ora Howard spent Friday with Will Howard and family at New Castle. Joseph Horan and family have moved to Cincinnati. Mrs. August Kohlmeyer was at Cincinnati the last of the week. Born, to Albert Marsh and wife, a daughter, Saturday, December 29. Ruth Freda is name given the little one. Mr. H. G. Puffer has returned to Canada, after a brief visit with Mrs. H. G. Puffer. Mrs. George Weis and son, of Chesterville, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Newt Justis. Mrs. John Hutton returned to weeks’ visit with Dr. J. W. Mc Clure, and family. ‘Enoch Pendry has opened the broom factory in the Kohlmeyer building on North Main street. The Pendry factory brooms are well known articles of true worth. We are glad to have Mr. Pendry again in our midst. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Miller, of Sunman, spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives here. The M. E. Sunday school is one of the front line Sunday schools, having launched out in to the New 1918 Improved Inter national Sunday school lessons, after having used the graded les sons for several years in the low er classes. With Mr. W. L. Dean, superintendent and Mr. F. W. Kissell, assistant, and and able corps of teachers, we mean to make 1918 the best year of our church history. Owing to shortage of cars the Hoosier Cabinet factory have been making trips brought to New Castle with their veneer from the T. H. Thompson Co. and also loading on the Big Four at Sunman. The Hoosier has two large trucks and Thompson Co. one, moving the veneer.
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Osgood Journal
Osgood, Indiana, US
Wed, Jan 09, 1918
Page 5
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Christine F.
