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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1913
Page
6
A contributed poem titled The Hired Hand is presented in prose due to time limits. It portrays the hired hand as busy from dawn to dusk, facing criticism for slow work, and describes in rough verse how bad weather and scarce work affect earnings and expectations.
The notice lists a 10:00 preaching service led by Pastor W B Taylor at 745 W. B. Taylor. The line confirms the time and location with the speaker’s name.
Readable lines show times 10 00 a m 7 30 p m 9 30 p m 3 30 p m. The snippet lists daily slots without context or event names. No clear entities or actions beyond time stamps.
Local notices include a Hungarian reference and farm and family visits. Several residents from W Lafayette, Terre Haute, Boswell, Fowler, Sheridan, and Hoopeston are mentioned with social calls and funeral attendance for Paul Frazier. Lost coat notice requests finder to contact Herbert Kelly.
The books and accounts of the firm Allen Boothroyd and Son have been left at the State Bank. All who know themselves to be indebted are asked to call at the bank and settle the accounts before the first of August. We thank the public for their patronage during our time of dealing with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Reiners were Sunday guests of Gottlobe Pfeifer. Mrs. Tolly and her son visit Iowa relatives. Robi Kerr of Minnesota visited his mother. Mrs. Marvid and her sister Mrs. Anna Mulvey spent Sunday with family. John Work from Iowa visited the Tolly household.
Mr and Mrs Ben Gephart Jr John Sappington and Charles Dougherty spent Sunday with Chas Gephart and family Guy Blind and wife visited Chas Sawyer Edd Buck C L McKinnis and John Liptrap and families Sundayed with John Reed and family A W Gephart and family were Sunday guests at Frank Mann John Timmons and wife are visiting in this vicinity Miss Ella McKinney spent Sunday with Wilbur Rush and family
Local social notes list visits and weekend gatherings. Families including Schwamberger Keller Mann Steely Diltz Bower Adwell Killin and Swartz are mentioned with relatives in Lebanon Independence Owen Oxford Lafayette and nearby areas.
Mrs Chas Johnson and children were Sunday guests of Isaac Nelson and family. Ern Gephart and Thos Jacksons families spent Sunday with Mrs Jacksons parents near Lafayette. Miss Elizabeth Lake went to Montmorenci to spend the rest of the summer with her parents. Frank Johnson returned from a visit with Chas Esping and family near Barrydale. Richard Vaughn and family were Sunday guests of Wm Pitser and wife.
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