Local Families Visit Over Weekend
Our Gorrespondents note Miss Mae McKinney Chas Rush and Wilbur Rush with families visiting Hillis Brown and family Sunday. Mrs A N McKinney returned from Lafay ette. Wien family spent Sunday with Schwamberger. Belle McKinney staying with Mrs Wilbur Rush. L D Timmons and wife Sunday guests of Chas Timmons.
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Southeastern Reports
Aby Miss Mae
McKinney
Chas
Wilbur Rush
Hillis Brown
Family Sunday
Wm. Wien
Chas, Schwamberger
Belle McKinney
Mrs. Wilbur Rush
Frank Sims
Leota Sims
Elsie Smith
Chas. Sims
Fowler
Otterbein Route Two and Local Socials by Anna Johnson
Otterbein Route Two notes social visits and gatherings. Harry Lawson was in Williamsport on business Friday. Mr and Mrs T E Hambidge and daughter Gladys hosted, along with many Gephart Rice and Johnson family members at Sunday dinner and a party Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein
Miss Anna Johnson
Harry Lawson
Williamsport
T. E. Hambidge
Gladys
Ray Hambridge
Shurley
Gwen Nichols
Albert
Anna Johnson
Edward D. Johnson
Ed Johnson
Shadeland
Robart
Harriet Rice
Isaac Gephart
Bessie Odle
Charles Gepharts
Robert
Hattie Rice
Bonnie and Vida Hickman
May
Emma Stetler
Mabelle
Jennie
Ester Nelson
Birdie Kennedy
Elizebeth Lake
Messers
Carl McCool
Earl Hickman
Robert Rifenberick
Chester
Roy Kennedy
Jess Chenoweth
Mort Williams
Albert Swhnoon
Luther Nelson
Shambaugh Corner notes and visits across Lafayette area
Miss Ella Reiners reports social visits in Lafayette and nearby towns. Families gathered for dinners and weekend calls with the Fritsch, Balkema, Golson, Smith, Mulvey, Wein, Crosson, Lightle, VanDevort, and Peterson households. The week closes with George Bartindale sentenced to five years at Stillwater Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Reiners
O. S. Stewart
Pearson
Lafayette
Jacob Reiners
Billa
Jacob
Otto Fritsch
Willow Grove
Charles Balkema
John Golson
Emma of
Otterbein
Gus Sanbloom
Grace Williams Visted
Lucile Smith
Raymond Mulvey
Sat
Elmer
Wilbur Wein
Mamie Howell
Chicago
Schuyler Mulvey
Attica
George Bartindale
Stillwater
Minn
Spudkin Known for Bleacher Roars and Busy Desk Notes
A humorous profile notes Spudkin as a diligent worker who leaves a desk card claiming a busy day yet is often found enjoying baseball games. His loud cheering on the bleachers contrasts with his stated busy day, highlighting his inconsistent but lively fan persona.
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Spudkin
Thanks for kindness during illness and death of Lula Maxwell
Card of thanks from the family of Lula Moody Maxwell. They express gratitude to friends and neighbors for aid during illness and death. Mentions visitors from Belmore Marion and arrangements around local happenings and church notices. Includes brief items about sales, delegations, resignations, and community visits in West Lafayette area.
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Lula Moody Maxwell
Umbrella Man Seeks Bath Suit for Condition
The mock dialogue presents a character nicknamed the umbrella man asking for a bath suited to his condition and a response suggesting a shower bath as the appropriate remedy. The brief exchange highlights a humorous, practical solution.
Walter Leake Feigns Urgency in Philadelphia Café
In a Philadelphia cafe, railway man Walter Leake hurried a waiter named Reno who lingered at a stock ticker. Leake warned of no tip unless prompt service and the waiter revealed he had just earned a thousand dollars shorting stocks, before pivoting to a remark about birds of a feather.
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Stuart
Leake
Philadelphia
Reno
Popular
Curious Net Fishing Craze At The Pier
A brief observation notes unusual enthusiasm for net fishing along the pier with remarks about the activity seeming popular yet odd. The writer comments on the scene as a peculiar proceeding attracting curious onlookers.
Ready Roofing promises fireproof barn and home protection
Ready Roofing touted as fireproof and capable of smothering fire from beneath. The system allegedly lasts longer than other roofing styles with a 15 year guarantee and easy installation. J. Herman Wiebors offers best prices before purchase.
American Fence Ends Sheep and Livestock Fence Message
American Fence presents a standard for livestock fencing across sheep cattle hogs and horses. The Orterbein Lumber Co promotes a range of fence weights and styles through its distribution network.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. N. McKinney
Lafafayette
Ira Timmons
Sam McCormick
Ralph Gephart
Leona Williams
Benn Gephart
William Gephart
Frank Mann
Elenor and
Emily
A. W. Gephart
Shambaugh Corner
J.D. Timmons
Brook
Ernest and
Wm. VanDevort
Ronald Wilkins
Oxford
George Ade
Chas, Weigle and
Family
Frank Lord
W. Lafayette
John Morgan
Kathryn Peters
West Lafayette
Jay Pierce
Ralph Pierce
J.S. Ward
Chester Miller
J. W. Timmons
Indianapolis
Jas. Darby
Kyanize
Burns & Davis Drug Co
Deere
Burge Hardware
Herman Wiebers
Walter Snyder
Charles
Belmore
Arthur Wright
Delbert
Marion
Hillard Stephen
Harry Kretschman
Lizzie Bender
Ladies Ars Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
A. J. Sommers
St. John’s
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Sommers
Neenah Menosha
Wis
North End
Indianapoli
Clyde Alexander
Jacob Mann
Will
George
Oscar
Conrad Mann
Auburn
Jennie Merrick
Lizzie McKinnis
Robert Jamison
Dougherty
Katherine Woodh
Henry Woodbaums
Luther Perigo
Laura Phares
Frances
Vivian Timmons
Dayton
Ohio
Carl Sommers
Remington
A. B. Bowan
Walter
Swanson Rheumatic Cure CO
Lake Street
Druggl
State of Ohio
Lucas Coun
Frank J. Cheney
Mica Ea
C & Co
Ledo
Strte Stern
Hol
Eyster
BR J. Cheney
All Drugzie’s
J. Herman Wiebors
The
Orterbein Lumber Co
Oestans Corvinants
Scientific American
All Newedeas Ht Fco Icra
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