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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1901
Page
2
Baby Emmet Earl Eller, born September 10 1900, died February 27 1901 at age 5 months 17 days. He was the only child of Mr and Mrs Frank Tier of Tower. Funeral held Friday at ten in the Christian church with interment at Fowler cemetery.
Dan Hartington visits town Saturday and Ed O Leary endures a rough week climbing poles. Ex president Harrison is seriously ill in Indiana polis. Gougar lays off workers due to no cars. McNary and sister move into Ed Marshalls house. Foster Ward stock buggies in Baker stand. Telephone company installs line for Harry Baker. Mrs C S Roberts visits Boswell with her mother. Mr Roberts travels home. Charles Weigle's west side meat market praised for cleanliness and quality. Breckenridge grain company reports vast grain stores and Gougar cites over two hundred car loads of oats. Stationery available at the office. For sale four tons of Timothy hay. Moon reports March 3rd ES MS. Largest class attendance by class No 1 taught by J E Switzer with 13. largest class collection by class No fh with 48 zh. Total attendance 105. total collection SLT. W A Moon Supt Ide Baugher Secy.
Civil suit for possession of farm tried in Ward's hall with J E Loomis presiding. Jury selected by special constable Browns. verdict returned in favor of the defendant after witnesses and proceedings. Also reports a local concert at Burns drug store and a death notice for Mrs Elizabeth Moore aged years with funeral details in West Leavenworth.
A roundup of residents and visitors in Otterbein includes Ford moving to the country, Jerles starting work for Hillis Brown, and several come and goings in Green Hill Oxford and Boswell. The Medicine Co. heads to Pine Village, while local tradesmen report orders and renovations and a windstorm hits Chicago and Otterbein.
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