Decoration Day Observance in Williamsport on Friday
Tomorrow at 2 30 p m the community gathers at the M E church to honor soldiers both living and dead. Chester G Rossiter of Williamsport delivers the address he spoke here before. High school double quartets provide music and cemetery decorating is scheduled for Montmorenci Armstrong and Pond Grove at 9 a m Friday.
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M. E
Chester G. Rossiter
Williamsport
Montmorenci
Armstrong
Pond Grove
Bolivar Township Common Schools Hold June Commencement
The Bolivar township common schools will hold their annual commencement in the opera house next Tuesday evening, June 3, with twenty four graduates. A unique feature is a cast play by the graduates, replacing the usual declamations. Admission is 1 cent.
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Bolivar Township Common Schools
Opera House
Chicago Synod Ev Lutheran Convention At Mulberry
The 48th Annual Convention of the Chicago Synod Ev Lutheran Church will meet at Mulberry June 5 9. Delegates include Lewis Hildenbrand for Otterbein Parish with Rev A J Sommer and Hildenbrand expected to attend all sessions. Foreign Mission speakers KE Isacso r and J Telleen from India and Porto Rico will present. Children’s Day is set for next Sunday at 2 30 pm at St Pauls Ev Lutheran near Green Hill with Rev A J Sommer pastor.
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Chicago Synod of the Ev. Lutheran Church
Mulberry
Lewis Hildenbrand
Otterbein
A. J. Sommer
Hildenbrand
KE. H. Isacsor
D. D
Samuliset
India
J. Telleen
San Juan
Porto Rico
St. Paul's Ev. Lutheran Church
Green Hill
Green Hill Garage Partnership Formed on Main Street
Messrs. E. I. Wilson and John Bess form a partnership to operate a Green Hill Garage in a new Main Street building. They plan storage, repair, retailing of accessories and supplies, and livery work, but have no intention to deal in automobiles.
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Messrs. E. I. Wilson
John Bess
Main Street
Green Hill
Memorial Sermon for IG A R Held at United Brethren
Memorial service took place Sunday at eleven in the United Brethren church for IG A R. post members attended in a body and heard Rev W B Taylor deliver a sermon from Joshua 5 6. The event honored the boys of the sixties with strong attendance.
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IG. A. R
United Brethren Church
G. A. R. Post
W. B. Taylor
Burge Hardware and Ward Bros Promotion Nod Readers
Notices urge ladies to remind husbands of promised gifts this year. Burge Hardware highlights gasoline ranges and oil cookers while Ward Bros offers books as graduation presents.
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Burge Hardware
Death of Benton county resident Thomas J Timmons
Thomas Jefferson Timmons a longtime Benton county figure died Saturday May 24 1913 from a complication of diseases. Born May 22 1846 near his home he wed Rachel Hall April 5 1875 and had three children two daughters Mrs. Tom Williams and Mrs. Bert Shultz and a son LeRoy Timmons. Surviving siblings include Mrs Hes ter Zubar Coffeyville Kansas and nine grandchildren. Funeral services were at his house Monday morning with Rev McCleua Oxford officiating and burial in Gilbon cemetery.
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Thomas Jefferson Timmons
Benton County
Mr. Timmons
Benjamin
Sarah Timmons
Oaks
Oxford
Rachel Hall
Tom Williams
Bert Shultz
LeRoy Timmons
Hester Zubar
Coffeyville
Kansas
Obituary of Mrs Margaret Kelso in Indiana circles
Mrs Margaret Kelso died early Saturday at the home of her son Fred Shigley in Indianapolis after illness since December. She was 75, maiden name Margaret Sheetz, formerly of Shelby township Tippecanoe County, widow of George Shigley and later Mr Kelso. Surviving sisters are Mrs W S VanNatta Fowler and Mrs Geo Beasley Lafayette. Funeral and burial at Armstrong cemetery Otterbein with Rev G W Switzer officiating.
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Margaret Kelso
Fred Shigley
Indianapolis
Kelso
Margaret Sheetz
Shelby Township
Tippecanoe County
George Shigley
West Lafayette
W. S. VanNatta
Fowler
Geo. I. Beasley
Lafayette
Theolder
Npecanoe
Otterbein
Bie
Armstrong Cemetery
G. W. Switzer
Card of Thanks for Channel of our mother kelso family
The family expresses gratitude to the minister, singers, and friends who assisted at the channel service for their mother Mrs. Margaret Kelso, Fred W. Shigly and wife.
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Margaret Kelso
Otterbein to Present Winter Lecture Course
The Otterbein faculty plans a winter lecture course with a hopeful outlook to break even despite weather risks. It features an engaging line of entertainers including cartoonist Mrs Visk Cartwright Bros Co Mr Baker lecturer The Potters The Danish Musical Company and a home talent finale. Dates are pending and ads will follow.
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Otterbein
Mrs. Visk
Cartwright Liros. Co
Mr. Baker
The
Potters
Danish Musical Company
Closing Out Sale of New Buggies at Burge Howe
Our closing out sale offers all new up to date buggies with a one year iron clad guarantee. We have no competition in prices at the Burge Howe location and invite you to take advantage of these final deals before stock ends.
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Burge Howe
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Weigle Market
Olds
L. Burns
Otterbein, Ind
Ccr
Yduia
C. E. Balkema
Ind
Claude Rowan
Greta Sewell
Edna Taylor
Beatrice Hunter Wilma R. Waddell
Marguerite Ward
Clarence Grogan
Bonnie Hickman
Mildred Fowler
Mary Farrell
Willie Nichols
Harry Axtell
Kathleen Rowe
Wm. C. Wettschurack
Jennie Turner Chalmers Waddell
Reba L. Rush Elery
Lewis Baugher
Marie Ward
Hobart Fowler
Samuel Bankson
Elizabeth Dodson
Christie Kiger
Cuiass
Lutheran
Memorial Services
Ward Bros
Thomas J. Timmons
Fred W. Shigly and
Pwife
Avery Hayes
Combination Tower
New Century
OPP Hardware ‘Company
the Bakery
Lehigh Cement
Annie
the Otterbein Lumber Co
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