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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1914
Page
3
An advertisement warns of grippe risks this season and promotes Vincl cod liver and iron preparation to restore strength. A testimonial from W. W. Lake of Averdeen, Mississippi credits Vincl with curing a severe cough and renewed health. The Ward Bros Druggists offer a money back guarantee if Vincl does not benefit.
The Evangelical-Lutheran Parish of St. Pauls and St Johns Otterbein reports New Year services and an upcoming English language service at 10 30 January 18 in St Pauls. German language service at 10 30 January 11 in St Johns. Annual congregational meeting expected after the latter service. Ladies Aid met January 2 at Mrs Weigle in Green Hill.
Otterbein notes outline Sunday School at 9 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:20 p.m. Sunday evening theme Losing and Kinding Life. Revival begins one week from Sunday night, with weather contingency. Praise meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. grove day Sunday at 2 p.m. with services at 3 p.m. likely reception of new members. pastor W Osaitit.
The United Brethren notes a morning laundry school with preaching at 10:00 a.m. and an afternoon service at 3 p.m. Prof DM Gatwwood of Albion, with aid, will lead the music and piano duties.
Misses Gladys and Ruth Cooper visited grandma Cooper while Airs Elain Le miming faltered. The revival opened at the A B church with large crowds and fine music. Prof Gatwood and William Shoaf with family praised solo singing as Bert Franklin and Gertrude Shoaf joined LO O F supper attendance.
Bert Warrick of Stone Bluff visited his father in law Simon Thompson over Sunday. Lewis Wetchsurack will deliver his bag with Clive Morgan assisting at Sunday School at 7 30 a m next Sunday and Rev. W B Taylor to preach at 10 30 a m.
Mr and Mrs Wells Philips spent a few days last week with Mr and Mrs Harry Lawson. Gladys and Elizabeth Gephart were dinner guests of Ell and Mary Arvidson. Carl S Bush and Jewel visited Ed Albert and Anna Johnson. Mrs C E Johnson and child ren spent weekend with Isaac Nelson family. Ern Gephart family spent New Years with Chas Gep hart family. Ralph Gephart visited A W Gephart family. Chas Gep hart assisted Wm Pitser with butchering Tue Luther Nelson spent Mon with Edi and Albert Johnson.
Mrs Chas Hamersteadt and family along with Miss May Peterson of Lafayette celebrated New Year with Peter Arvidson and kin. Several visits fill Sunday with Edd Mauguee, Chas Sawyer, Jolie Read, Guy Blind, Eva Gephart, and others. Armstron M E Sunday School voted officers including Sapte Robert Arvidson and Rose Mann.
Mr and Mrs Leonard Cutre visited Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Win Keller I TE Wilson and Mrs Thos Wilson spent New Years day with Mrs Mary Killin Chas Moore moved to Geo Jennings farm near Tempieten to work for Mr Jennings Mrs Mary Chin visiting Peasant Grove with Henry Coats
Montmorenci Ytesi Ternest Martin spent Saturday night and Sunday with Elmer Wein. Mrs William Marvin returned Friday after a two week visit with relatives at Attica. Dr A M Mayfield returned from St Elizabeth's hospital Saturday. Robert Kerr visited over Sunday with Schuyler and Raymond Mulvey. Gus Sandbloom and family spent Sunday with relatives in Otterbein. Mr and Mrs Tony Hambridge spent the latter part of the week with their daughter Mrs Job at Terre Unite. The Standard Bearers meeting will be held at the home of Leona Burkle Saturday evening Jan 10.
Auction announced for January 15 1914 at 10 o clock from the Thomas Parks farm four miles south of Remington. Catalog items include twenty horses and colts cattle hogs sheep farm implements and household goods with terms offering 12 months credit or 49 percent cash discount.
Walter F. Greenwood of Maxwell New Mexico and Miss Marie Janes wed Wednesday at J Clinton Darby home north of Otterbein Rev Gibson Wilson officiated at eleven o clock. Hattie Greenwood played Lohengrin on piano as the ceremony took place and a three course dinner followed. The bride wore cream lace and light blue silk with bridal roses. The groom in black. Only close relatives present. The couple plans to move to Maxwell after a wedding trip.
At 10 20 this morning Glenn Anderson and Miss Estella Mae Widmer were married by Rev A W Smith with Harry Widmer and Miss Blanche Winkler as attendants. The couple will reside on a farm northeast of town and begin housekeeping with friends’ best wishes.
A readable fragment describes a social gathering with a chaotic meal and remarks about a former cook. The tone suggests amused confusion over the dishes and guest behavior. No clear names or places are identifiable in the text.
A fragmentary line presents an archaic English Scots phrase about a face described as open or cheerful. The OCR reads "What an open countenance that ven hae" with unclear surrounding context and attribution.
A fragmented diary style exchange recalls a near escape during a sand launch. Four participants quarrel over priorities while one friend rewards another amid tense moments. The dialogue hints at risk and a close call, with lingering curiosity about the outcome.
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