Auction Notice At Montmorenci Lands In Indiana
The Montmorenci State Bank announces bids on 85 acres of land two parcels one mile west and 20 acres west of Montmorenci Indiana. Auction set for March 1 at 2 PM. Purchaser deposits 1000 dollars with certified check. balance due on deed April 1 1918. Inquiries directed to Geo W Bringham Montmorenci or the undersigned Brookston Indiana.
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Montmorenci State Bank Montmorenci
Montmorencii
Montmorenci
Tpr M8
Geo. W. Bringham
Ind
Brookston
Surprise Dinner for Township Teachers at School Auditorium
Township teachers received a surprise dinner Saturday in the school auditorium. Most teachers were the surprised guests, with all enjoying the meal. Speeches were given by Supt. Fisher, B. F. Johnson of Crawfordsville, Prof. Smith of Oxford, Rev. Faylor, and B. M. Bugbee, the latter serving as master of ceremonies. This marked the second such surprise dinner for the teachers.
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Supt. Fisher
B. F. Johnson
Crawfordsville
Prof. Smith
Oxford
Faylor
B. M. Bugbee
Bugbee
Indiana
Benton
Benton County
Bolivar
Gaid
Bode
Lax
Colonial Social at Mrs Maddox Housed by Bee Colonials
The lachegarine W C T U and friends held a colonial social at Mrs F M Maddox's home last Thursday afternoon. Participants wore colonial costumes for fun while a one act farce Our Aunt from California was performed by five members. Guessing games and music followed with gingerbread and tea served. all enjoyed the affair.
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F. M. Maddox
California
Doctor to Erect Barn for Veterinary Practice Near Dougherty
Dr Roscoe Mather plans a barn on a lot adjoining the Dougherty and Christopher barn to house his veterinary practice. He will graduate from McKillop’s Veterinary College in Chicago in May after two years’ work since finishing local high school.
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Roscoe Mather
Dougherty & Christopher
McKillops Veterinary College
Chicago
Hig
Lawron Tile Co silo wall installation ad
Advertisement from Lawron Tile Co offering reinforced concrete silo wall construction with guaranteed results. Encourages readers to write or call, promising a site visit to discuss the project. Based in Oxford.
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Lawron Tile Co
Oxford
Fnd
Ady
Holder family moves to Fisher property in Southend
George Holders relocate to their farm west of town while Professor and Mrs Fisher become residents of the Holder property in the Southend area. The note references a phase of country life and mentions the Judge's issue of the Ladies Home Journal in a fragmentary context.
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George Holder
Mr. Holder
Town
Prof
Mre. Fisher
Holder
Southend
The
Ladies Home Journal
State Forester Warns On Street Tree Forks And Pruning
The State Forester urges farmers and towns to remove side branches forming forks below ten feet to prevent decay and improper growth. Poor pruning delays, weakens trees and spoils symmetry. A book on pruning is available free from the Indiana State Forester. Me and Mrs William Orr hosted dinner for guests in honor of the former's 64th birthday with gifts received.
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Catalpa
Indianapolis
William Orr
Munson Martin
T. J. Allen
Lizzie Martin
W. B. Taylor
Orr
Architectural plans outline school expansion project
Fragmentary OCR shows departments planned for reconstruction including Domestic Science and Chemistry in the basement. Upper floors to house recitation rooms an auditorium and offices. Architects Alexander Lafayette to supervise construction. Details about depari ment and Malliciers wires incomplete.
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Alexander Lafayette
The Standard Bearers Meet with Miss Rowen Saturday Evening
The Standard Bearers will meet Miss Sue Rowen Saturday at seven o clock. Members are earnestly requested to attend for important business and the regular time for dues payment also noted.
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Sue Rowen
Mrs Boothroyd Returns From Family Visit With Granddaughter
Mrs Peter Boothroyd came back Sunday after visiting her daughter Mrs Everett Brown and family. She was accompanied by her granddaughter Ruth Brown who recently had an appendicitis operation.
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Peter Boothroyd
Everett Brown
Ruth Brown
Funeral Held for Miss Bridget McNary in Lafayette
Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Donagher Mr and Mrs Will Combs Mrs Mary Farrell Miss Julia Malady Miss Maury Connell Ed Walters and Owen Malady at the Friday morning service. Miss Boonie Lewis arrived from Indianapolis to help care for Charles Switzer at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs I E Switzer.
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John Donagher
Will Combs
Mary Farrell
Julia Malady
Maury Connell
Ed’ Walters
Owen Malady
Bridget McNary
Lafayette
Boonie Lewis
Indianapolis
Charles Switzer
Mr. and
Mra. I. E. Switzer
Sakis One ore of ground room house wood well fruit
The fragmentary text mentions a room house and wood with a well and fruit. It lacks clear people, organizations, dates, places, or a coherent event to define a full news item.
Your Paper Encourages Reader Submissions to Shine
The notice invites readers to contribute items to the paper, highlighting six hundred subscribers and the aim to make the publication reflect community input. It emphasizes reader panels and suggests sending in items weekly to have a noticeable impact.
Church Social Brings DU and Younger Members Together
Older members of the DU church hosted a pleasant social for younger members and converts last Wednesday. The evening featured music, dancing, and enjoyable company with peaches and cream, sandwiches, and coffee as refreshments.
Auction at Lafayette farm by Ww Travis Monday the 10th
Co. Ww. Travis of Lafayette announces a large auction sale on his farm south of the city next Monday the 10th. He describes a fine lot of select stock and urges local residents to attend so as not to miss the opportunity.
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Ww. Travis
Lafayette
Travis
Miss Ethel Purdue Joins Otterbein Millinery Team
Miss Ethel Purdue of India napolis joins Mrs Nelle Stevenson in preparing millinery for the season. Purdue brings four years ten seasons experience from Elesa's millinery in New York to Otterbein. Hon Dougherty traveled to Indianapolis to finish up last week’s work in the House and has a good bill to his credit.
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Ethel Purdue
Indianapolis
Elesa
Nelle Stevenson
Purdue
Otterbein
New York
Dougherty
Clarence Switzer Returns From Lafayette Hospital
Clarence Switzer returned Tuesday from St. Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette after an appendectomy. Miss Ruth Erwin and Miss Mabel Crigle of Oxford were Sunday visitors at the Otha Nichols home.
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Clarence Switzer
St. Elizabeth ‘Hospital
Lafayette
Ruth Erwin
Mabel Crigle
Oxford
Otha Nichols
Burge Hardware Stocking New Up-to-Date Buggies
Burge Hardware offers a large stock of new up-to-date buggies at prices designed to grab attention. Shoppers are urged to act quickly to take advantage of the low rates and wide selection on display.
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Burge
Moroc resident Migs Pharet Kennedy visits Miss Grace Baylor
Moroc resident Migs Pharet Kennedy visited Tuesday to meet Miss Grace Baylor, sharing a cordial call and greetings.
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Migs
Pharet Kennedy
Morocco
Miss, Grace "Baylor
Sai Oler Wins Ondesa and the Ale Prize
Sai Oler won the Ondesa and the Ale prize, defeating other contenders in the Depre planter competition. The event highlighted local talent and strong performances from multiple participants, with Sai Oler securing the top honor.
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Ondesa
Sai Oler
Moving to New Quarters After Sun Corner Closure
The business announces plans to relocate within six weeks from the Oxford and Main corner to space above the State Bank. Although not in a public ground-floor location, the firm pledges continued effort to maintain accessibility and service levels during the move.
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Oxford
Main
State Bank
Phan
Mons AG
Opening draws boost store event in Benton County
A 1913 Benton County community feature describes a store opening with free watch and matchbook favors, monthly drawings, and prizes for women including a $10 hat and Majestic ware. The piece highlights attendance surpassing prior openings, a Jamison Piano Co. sponsor, and local residents Clara Laird and Miss Vivian Timmons helping with hats. It notes election plans for saloon licensing in Bolivar Township and mentions residents traveling to Chicago and Erie County for business.
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Chas
Pfeifer
Wm. Combs
Majestic
Frank Kiger
D. EB. Harrington
Kiger
Jamison Piano Co
Lafayette
Opp
Jamison Company
Thomas Smith
Vivian’ Timmons
Lloyd Frazier
Ford agency expands to four townships with prices set
Geo Hann holds Ford agency across Bollivar Pine Medina and Shelly townships in four counties. Four cars sit at Glynn Sewell garage with one sold to Dr Leaming. Touring price $613.50 and roadster $588.50. Brotherhood meets at U B church to perfect organization. next session planned for Friday the 14th. all members urged to attend.
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Geo. Hann
Ford
Bollivar
Pine Townships
This
Medina Township
Warren County
Shelly Township
Tippecanoe County
Glynn & Sewell
Drs Leaming
Mr ‘Hann
U. B. Church
Young Student Elz Reed Remains Home After Injury
Elz Reed, a high school student, has not attended classes this week due to a leg fracture suffered in gym class last week. He remains confined to his home as he recovers and receives medical care.
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Elz Reed
Miss Lizzie Martins Missionary Society Visit
Miss Lizzie Martin went to Hoopeston Tuesday where she attended the missionary society gathering at the home of Mrs. E Follett.
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Lizzie Martin
Hoopeston
The
Missionary Society
Mraz
E. Follett
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Bee Colonials
State Bulletin
Church Social
State of
Board of County Commissioners
Fowler
Bertha Barker
Petersburg
Clara Laird
Fred Killin
Eriecount
Ohio
Pete Dawson
Frankfort
F.E. Burnstand
Townships
Anyhon
W. Wand T. I. A
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