Local notes from Otterbein and neighboring towns
Otterbein news briefs include visits by Harold and Alice Van Natta to Battle Ground, John Bennett seeking cabbage plants, and Mrs. Warry Ruch and son Charles reported ill. Local travels encompass trips to Chicago Indianapolis Lafayette and Danville with various family visits and shop updates. Community events mention Decoration Day flowers and Goodyear tires at Opp Hardware.
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Bowles & Abel
Harold
Alice van Natta
Battle Ground
John Bennett
Warry Ruch
Charles
Lee Moore
D. S.C
Jacob Switzer
H. D. Chenoweth
Emma Alvey
Valparaiso
Chas. Kendall
Indianapolis
John Sewell
AE. A. Tower
A. J. van Natta
R. H. Bolt
Terre Haute
Bankers’ Convention
Lynn Waddell
Ben Roudebush
Purdue
Burr McKinney
Lafayette
Flora McKinney
Geo. Halstead
Easing a Tight Shoe with Hot Cloth Press
A simple method to relieve a pinching shoe is to apply a wrung hot cloth to the tight spot until the cloth cools. Repeat until the material softens and stretches to fit the foot, bringing comfort after several applications.
Necessity and Desire Drive Modern Action
The text argues necessity drives steady effort while desire, a passion, accelerates and intensifies action. It notes exceptional self-generated stimulus spurs today’s rapid responses to time demands and progress.
The Navy and Army Faces Reveal Occupation Clues
A Victorian style reflection notes how a person’s face bears traces of their work. Distinguishing marks such as a navy face or army face supposedly identify sailors and soldiers. Doctors and lawyers also show characteristic counts in their appearance.
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Navy
Army
Methodist Episcopal Religious Notes
Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Public worship with sermon at 11:00. Special service at 7:45 p.m. including duet sladies' quartette and music and a sermon on Not as the Customs of Some. Weekly devotional at 7:45 Wednesday. Young People's meeting at 7:45 p.m. Thursday. Willow Grove Chapel services: Sunday school at 2:30 and preaching at 3:80 p.m. Sart, Pastor.
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Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Sladies
Willow Grove Chapel
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A. B. Allen
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Frank Johnson
L. S. ‘Bolt
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Bert Switzer
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M. I
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Henry Watson
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Poand
J. W. Ford
Misys Cae Murphys
Greenhill
Homer Wilson
J. Jo Kendall
Robert Hester
Eberly
Miss
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Wattles Rhode
Escanda, Cal
Mary Dawkins
Main and Fourth
Indiana
V. Sart
Mann & Kretschman
Weigle Market
Otterbein
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Hughoir
Lafayette and
Pine Village Road
Kurion — Sound
Greg Percheron
L. Burns
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Dawson
Heacham Goldfinder
L. Burns’ Barn
Wib Dawson
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