Town trustees wrap up annual meeting and civic items
The town board, led by President Rowe, reorganized with Kretschman and Leaming in key posts. Bills approved include oil, drayage, and street lighting costs. A 200 signatory petition urged Lake Erie R R Co. to station a flagman on Main Street. The marshal’s duties and water rents were debated as the group adjourned after approving a safety glass for the fire engine room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Templin
Smith
Waddell
Messrs. Rowe
Kretschman
N. A. Timmons
Rowe
B. M. Bugbee
Health Board
H. Kretschman
L. Leaming
Board of Finance
Lake Erie R. R. Co
I U I Alumni Banquet in Tippecanoe County
Indiana University Alumni Association Tippecanoe plans a banquet for members and all university students including families on January 16 at 6 p m at the Lafayette Club. A faculty guest of honor will attend with hopes that all university residents participate. The event ties to a statewide foundation week celebration apart from Bloomington January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana University Alumni Association
Tippecanoe County
Lafayette Club
Bloomington
Florence Hawkins
Larayeie
Curry Oysters with Rice Courtesy Pictorial Review
A simple Curry Oysters recipe uses butter or oil onions curry powder flour stock or milk and salt. It suggests simmering the curry ten minutes then adding oysters scalded in their liquor and serving with well boiled rice.
Community Newspaper Debate Sparks Yearlong Outlook
The article argues country weekly papers survive by local focus and personal ties, not competing with city dailies. It notes a 1914 outlook, promotes farmer mutual insurance news, and reports on annual meetings, assess ments, and the value of affordable protection for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
Country
Annual Short Course and State Corn Show at Purdue
Purdue hosts the Annual Farmers Short Course and Ninth Annual State Corn Show in Lafayette Indiana from January 12 to 17 1914. Attendees may register to receive a tag with no admission fee. Participants are invited to bring ten ears of corn five apples per variety and at least one pound of butter for exhibition. Prizes will be awarded in the corn show and rooms are available near the university at registration. County agent J W eParland urges strong Benton county turnout and a winter vacation opportunity for those in farming. A separate report notes a fatal automobile crash near Templeton injuring three others when a vehicle skidded and overturned onto a Methodist church vicinity. driver William Hughes died shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Benton County
J.W. Eparland
Democratic Central Committee Meets in Fowler Indiana
The Pemocrativy precingt commit teemen elected on Wec 17 1918 will meet in the Town Tight at Pawler Ind on dan 10 114 at 2 o'clock p m for organizing county central committee by electing chairman treasurer and secretary and transacting such other business as may come before them Theodore Hoss Chairman Fowler ld Dec 0 1915
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wec
Pawler
Ind
Theodore Hoss
Fowler, Ltd
Notice to Farmers from American Chemical Co salesman
Richard S. Young announces his role as a salesman for the American Chemical Co of Detroit Michigan. He offers high grade fertilizer and asserts their line provides more plant food per ton than competitors. He thanks farmers for past patronage and promotes the Northwestern Userse Shoe Brand as the cheapest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Chemical Co
Detroit
Mich
Northwestern
Richard 8S. Young
Water rents rules and payment deadline notice
Notice outlines Section 4 of the Water Works Ordinance requiring yearly advance rent payments, shutoff after ten days for nonpayment, a one dollar reconnection fee, and treasurer’s deadline of January 11. It also mentions a town hall payment day on January 24 1914 and town officials’ duties.
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Otterbein, Indiana
Weigle Market
Oxford
Chester
G, Fuller
Oxford, Ind
Standard Oil Co
Bowles & Abel
H. Wiebers
Opera House
OWH. S
Leo Ward
L. Nichols
B. Dougherty
T. Burns
P. Taylor
L. Waddell
H. Mann
B. Roudebush
F. Waddell
L. C
C. B. M. A. Hall
Otterbein Business Men's Association
Masonic Hall
Jefferson Dawson
I. U
Pictorial
George Ford
The
Farvices Mutual Insurcance Co
Ainers’ Blutual Jegarance Associa
Ainef
Jasper and
Remington
Ranaal
Is Io
Aire
Hentaing
Wil
Tne Vegas
Las
Wisgoh
Lie
Cilerks
Tair
Cueap Protec
Purdue
Templeton
Wm Hughes
Harkrider & Cochran
P Auto
Hughes
John Farrell
Mr. Hughes
Democratic Central Committee
Indiana
B. M
Truj
C. H. S. Auditorium
Marion’ Nsky
Fiske
Nelle VanNatta
van Baughier
A. B
VanWatta
D. de Ba
Plarry Ruch
Maddox
Homer Cheno
Edna Bowoer
Miss Rose Crawford
Abyett Adwell
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