Stewart-Chitton Reunion at Tecumseh’s Trail
The Stewart-Chitton families held their second annual reunion on Tuesday August 26 1913 at Tecumseh's Trail. About two hundred relatives from six states shared a hundred foot long noon dinner table. Debates songs prayers and readings followed the meal with officers elected including J T Ransdall as president and J P Stewart as recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart-Chilton
Tecumseh’s Trail
James Chilton
Brookston
Alice Garrett
Battle Ground
America
Levi Chilton
Turners Station
McKinnis Family Reunion Held at Tecumseh's Trail
The tenth annual McKinnis family reunion drew about 150 relatives and many visitors at Tecumseh's Trail last Thursday. Otterbein High School Orchestra provided music and many descendants live in Indiana and Ohio. Officers elected for the next year include C C McKinnis president and Alice Groves vice president. next reunion slated for Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinnis
Tecumseh’s Trail
Otterbein High School
Charles McKinnis
Martha Craner
Scotland
Braddock
Nova Scotia
George III
Butler
Indiana
Ohio
C. C. McKinnis
Coalton
Alice Groves
Findlay
G. W. Harburger
Jackson
C. W. Haslett
Guy P. McKinnis
Otterbein
Reverend Chas E. McCabe Dies in Denver After Tuberculosis Battle
Rev. Chas. E. McCabe, formerly of this vicinity, died in Denver, Colorado last Friday after a long tuberculosis illness. Known here as Father McCabe he organized St. Charles church in Otterbein and served as pastor at St. Genevieve's Gas City and chaplain at Marion National Soldier's Home. Born November 14, 1875 in Peru Indiana he studied at St. Viatour's College Kankakee and St. Mary's Seminary Cincinnati. He was highly esteemed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, E. McCabe
Denver
Colo
Father McCabe
St. Bridget's Church
St. Charles Church
Otterbein
McCabe
St. Genevieve's Church
Gas City
National Soldier
Fatal automobile crash near Lafayette Otterbein injures Nichols family
An early 1900s road racing accident left Owen Nichols dead after a rear end collision as two cars raced from Lafayette to Otterbein near Number Ten. Mrs Nichols and children suffered injuries. Orlando Stewart and Wilbur Nichols were most harmed. Robert Leak, a former farmer, faces involuntary manslaughter charges after police traced the crash.
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Owen Nichols
Lafayette
Otterbein
Nichols
Wilbur
Orlando Stewart
May
Ruth
Stewart
Mr. Stewart
Miss May Stewart
Wilbur Nichols
Miss May
Ambia
Robert Leak
Leak
Benjamin Owen Nichols
Absalom Nichols
Templeton
Death mourned in Logansport with funeral services
In the community the news of his death caused sadness here. Funeral services were conducted from St. Vincent's church in Logansport on Tuesday morning.
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St. Vincent’s Church
Logansport
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Muse
Crat
Levi’ Chilton
Family Tree
Chilton
Campbellsburg
Agnes
Ruth Stewart
Montmorenci
May Stewart
J. T. Ransdall
Tho
J. Chilton
J.T. Ransdall
O. D. Stewart
Bessie Chenoweth
J. P. Stewart
Joseph Chilton
Barker-Brown
Godman
Mann & Kretschman
Niagara Falls
Weigle Market
Syracuse
John Deere
Stag
Burge Hardware
Rev. Chas, E. McCabe
Burns
Davis
Weber
Milburn
Peter Schuttler
Purity Bread
H. F. Stephen
Propr
OPP Hardware CO
UTA
C. E. Balkema
Ind
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