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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
1
Local notes report visits and arrivals in Otterbein Montmorenci and nearby areas. People mentioned include dentists, editors, trustees, and residents such as Thomas Baker Wu Westfall Clare Smith and John Allen. Event items mention church services weddings meetings and the Epworth League district railroad fare details.
Alfred McKinnis loses a valuable horse this week. Miss Gertrude Wyde shopped in Lafayette earlier. Miss Pearl Hawkins of Remington visits her father Levi Hawkins. Will Brook farms for Sam Oler and plows corn. Dr Thomas and Blanch Loman visited near Battle Ground. Grandma Brown hosted relatives from Remington. The Temperance Union held a meeting led by Mrs Ella Maddox. Mrs George Loman and Blanch attended the Oslar Griswold wedding at Lafayette. Mrs James Connell is critically ill. Rev Father Miller visited. Next Wednesday, Laura and Luby Smith marry Frank Moore and Thomas Bowyer. Strauss Brothers advertised tailoring with many patterns and low prices.
Otterbein Odd Fellows held a lively lodge night with initiatory work and degrees delayed due to a warm evening. The candidate attended and wore the goat well as refreshments of ice cream, cake and lemonade were served amid a crowded hall. Members from Montmorenci Green Hill Independence Pine Village and Oxford attended despite the heat.
The town was treated to a snake show last night. Jesse Allman and family of Remington visit Levi Trawkins and family. M Dutly of Swanington accompanied his daughter May to Lafayette for the Purdue Commencement. Mr. Duffy stopped here briefly. A telegram brought news of his sister's death to Wm Moon yesterday morning. Mrs. Dougherty was his only sister from Chicago.
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