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Newspaper

Otterbein Sun

Location

Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1913

Page

2

The Otterbein Sun masthead notes publisher editor proprietor

The Otterbein Sun lists Wade S. Bolt as publisher editor and proprietor in its masthead, indicating single leadership for the newspaper.

Wade S. Bolt

Editorials on war talk dust and liberty in Missouri town

A May era column voices satirical takes on war with Japan and a mail order stunt. It argues for cautious diplomacy, praises red white and blue, and critiques editors who twist history. The piece calls for municipal reforms in Otterbein and other cities to improve liberty through order.

Missouri Japan Pacific California Otterbein

Laws and Public Health: Order Without Liberty

A terse note on the tension between order and liberty, arguing that imposed discipline is dry-rotted and will collapse without vitality, reflecting a cautious view of governance.

Green Hill Social News Mixed Visits and Travel

E H Wilson and Mrs Mary Miller traveled to Battle Ground last Saturday. E H returned Monday while Mrs Miller stayed for a Fortnight visiting friends in Battle Ground and Brookston. Miss May Slauter of Attica joined relatives here. John Smith and wife of Lafayette visited the mother who is reported very poorly.

E.H. Wilson Mary,Miller Battle Ground E. H May Slauter Attica John Smith Lafayette

Local Dinners Spotted Across Williamsport Area

Mr and Mrs Ilal Biggs hosted on Sunday afternoon with guests from Williamsport. Several families led by the Gepharts Edmonds Lemming and Sawyer shared meals with relatives and friends. A note lists sick list with Mrs Ephraim Lemming and signals a new members contest ending May 4 after a misunderstanding.

Ilal Biggs Williamsport Thomas Moore Ephraim Lemming

Local Notes and Parish Visits Highlight Week

Jenie Myers is out with mumps this week. The Banning and Harazon road has new inspectors Simeon Thompson and deputy E H Wilson. Uncle Wesley Foster remains feeble from service injuries. James Rayle visited Thomas McGahan and family. Amos Shoaf and wife also called. Sunday School at the U B church next Sunday 9:30 a.m. and preaching at 10:30 a.m. by Rev. W B Taylor. All are welcome.

Banning and Harazon Road Simeon Thompson Jubin Francis E. H. Wilson Wesley Foster U. S U. B W. B. Taylor

Sunday Visits and Local Relatives Highlight Brookston Notes

The column records numerous Sunday and weeklong visits among Brookston residents and neighboring towns. Names include Mr and Mrs John Neal, Henry Neal, Mrs Wesley Curr, Mrs Mulvey, J H Haggard, Joseph Coffman, Martin property, Mrs Lewis Smith, Boswell, Fred Rusk returning from four years in the navy, Elwood Booher, Miss Blanch Taylor of Lafayette, Edward Taylor, Mr and Mrs Eller of Otterbein, Waller, and Miss Bessie Peters visiting her grandmother Mrs Marvin.

Joseph Coffman Martin Lewis Smith Boswell Lewis Booher

Vinol Advertisement Claims Digestive Relief From Vinci

John Lind of Oneonta New York recounts fifteen years of stomach trouble and weakness and credits two bottles of Vinci with improved digestion and weight gain. The ad asserts Vinol strengthens tired digestive nerves and is easily assimilated, with a money back offer. Ward Bros. druggists endorse the product.

John Lind Oneonta N. Y Vinci Ward Bros Vruggists

School Notes Showcase of Concert and Debates at Otterbein

The Orchestra of the high school gave a second public concert at Otterbein Opera House last Wednesday with excellent entertainment though crowds were smaller than hoped. A private trial debate at the school building Friday featured critics Oscar Mann Clyde Davis and S M Smith with another debate planned Friday to prep for a joint Williams debate next week. The commencement program is being prepared and graduates’ reception by Supt Fisher is set for Saturday night May ard. The track team shows strong form with a new promotion committee elected: Track Capt Clarence Dougherty Vice Capt Harry Mann Manager Prin Swindler Student Mgr Lloyd Frazier Coaches Dr Messner W T McCabe Phys Dirs Elmer Waddell and Raph Dunn.

Otterbein Opera House Altho Messrs Oscar Mann Clyde Davis S. M. Smith Williams Supt. Fisher Clarence Dougherty Harry Mann Prin. Swindler Stud Lloyd Frazier Dr. Messner W. T. McCabe Elmer Waddell Raph Dunn

Interclass meet prepared at school grounds

Lloyd Smith Paul Ward and tennis captain Lillian Thompson headline a report on athletic activities. Two running teams organized. Gym equipped with showers and rub rub treatments. An interclass meet will be held at the school grounds a week from tomorrow afternoon. Katherine Bruce and Clarene Dougherty out of school due to measles. Benton Co Track Meet Assn executive committee finalizes plans for Boswell meet on Saturday May 10.

Katherine Bruce Clarene Dougherty Benton Co Ass’n Boswell

Cash basis proposition gains favor in business growth

John Glynn states the cash basis proposition I is satisfactory and intends to continue with it as business increases daily.

John Glynn

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