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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1913
Page
6
Joseph Walsh, a rival for Mr Weston, attended the Fortieth Indiana reunion in Lebanon then toured Cincinnati before riding the Big Four to Templeton. He chose to walk home, despite his age marked as 8 and 5, claiming the journey was at a 30 mile per hour pace and left him neither sore nor tired.
Thos. Allen leased the John MecKinnis silo near town and a team of men worked Saturday to complete ensilage operations.
A plan to elevate Otterbein’s profile is underway and will be explained soon. The effort invites interest from all residents including farmers tradesmen and children as progressive leaders prepare to respond within days.
Mrs. Chas. Zimmer and son Russell of Fairbury Til visit Chas. Pfeifer and wife. Mrs. John LaRue returns to Logansport after visiting Harry Sutton and family. Miss Nellie Clara spent time with friends in Boswell at week’s end.
Rev. W. B. Taylor returned Monday from Waterloo Ind where he attended a conference and was given the pastorate here for another year to the delight of many friends. Other appoints include Ambia J D Coverstone Battle Ground R C Bilman Lafayette C A Sickafoose Montmorenci L B Cline Ethel Hollingswood Swappington M S Livengood Rev J A Sherrill transferred from the Frankfort circuit to Fulton.
In Otterbein a mass meeting is held at the opera house Tuesday evening September 23 at 8 p.m. Citizens are urged to attend to select nominees for Trustee Ward No 1 Ward No 2 City Clerk City Treasurer and City Marshal for the upcoming election.
The Oxford Chautauqua closed last week with a successful and gratifying proposition for promoters. Otterbein attendees praised the event’s numbers and respect neighboring Augusta Robinson visited Lafayette with D. Dye and family. Dayton visitors Mr. and Mrs. Whitteberry and Roy joined Alvin Cantral and family for a Sunday gathering.
A surprise birthday dinner for Chas. W. Griffin brought 62 relatives and friends to his home Sunday. Mrs. Griffin planned the feast as baskets of food were shared on the lawn, followed by games and visiting amid a sunny afternoon.
The four month old daughter of Mrs Lacey Dunkelbarger Carlisle Arkansas died Monday after illness with malarial fever. Funeral services were held at the grave before interment in Pond Grove cemetery yesterday morning Rev Dunn officiating
We express sincere gratitude to the many kind friends who aided us through the sickness and death of our little daughter and niece Margaret Elizabeth. Mrs. Lucy Dunkelbarger. F. H. Dunkelbarger.
116 acres known as the Jester farm about 14 miles south of Schoolhouse No 10 in Section 21 Township 23 Tippecanoe County. Debt taken, no use for it, low price for immediate sale. Terms to suit. Chicago Riverdale Lumber Co Riverdale Chicago.
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