Benton Co WCTU Holds Meeting at Earl Park Church
Benton County women’s Christian Temperance Union met at Earl Park in the M. E. church with broad local union representation. County president Mrs Amanda Smith opened proceedings with a cordial welcome and a temperance talk. Members heard reports, elected officers including President Mrs Amanda Smith and Vice President Mrs Minnie Barr, and learned of upcoming events such as the Spring Institute in Boswell.
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Amanda Smith
Oxford
Minnie Barr
Earl Park
Seey
Lily Petree
Florence Smith
Ottterberg
Treas
Elizabeth Smith
Boswell
Irene Rebholz
Hinkle
McGown
Sylvia Hinkle
Alice Gwinn
Edward Johnson
Otterbein
Ida Samuels
Ora Johnson
Flower Mission
Mae Graves
E. A. Smith
Nettie Maddox
Mae Wann
T. L
Mellie VanNatta
Anna Moore
Laura Evans
M. Barr
Bessie Chenoweth
R.L.D
Anna ‘Eberley
Emma McMahan
Young People’s Branch
Elda McKinney
Shaw
Kentland
Wood
Sheldon
Spring Institute
U. B. Church Moves Sunday Services to Town Hall
The Sunday services of the U. B. church will be held in the town hall hereafter beginning with the coming Sabbath.
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U. B
Unopposed Trustee, Town Clerk Elected Unanimously
Oscar Mann was elected Town Clerk without opposition and received unanimous support. The 1st Ballot results showed TW 52 for Trustee Fred Rowe Dr. Chenoweth T C Waddell Harry Kretschman and 31 92 for the Third Ward.
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Oscar
Mann
Calves Cause Minor Car Mishap Near No. East
A Sunday evening incident near No east involved J K Maxwell and companions when several calves leapt into their auto. One calf was struck and two dragged beneath the car for about 30 feet before stopping. No injuries reported beyond a bent fender and minor light damage. Otterbein WCTU members met at Mrs. Margaret Griffin’s home and elected officers for the year. President Mary Plummer led a list including Mildred McKinney, Florence Smith, Mae Griffin, Anna Moore, Grace Sherrill, Rose Waddell and Elda McKinney.
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J. K. Maxwell
Jesse Chenoweth
Ed Martin
Lafayette
Otterbein W. C. T. U
Margaret Griffin
Mary Plummer
Mildred McKinney
Florence Smith
Mae Griffin
Anna Moore
Grace Sherrill
Rose Waddell
Elda McKinney
Obituary: Nancy Yarnell Yarnel of Hoopeston
Nancy Yarnell born near Otterbein August 8 1853 died September 19 1913 at her Joopes ten home after cancer. She married Jacob Yarnel March 11 1883 and had six children. Funeral at Holiness church Hoopeston with Rev Mary Fenwick. burial in Vural cemetery beside her husband. Dougherty Christopher request debtors contact barn to settle accounts.
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Nancy Brown
Witham
Margaret Brown
Otterbein
Tippecanoe County
Joopesten
Jacob Yarnel
Oe Dyite
Fred K
Hoopeston, Tik
Grace Larabee
Holiness Church
Hoopeston, DL
Mary Fenwick
Remington
Notice on unsettled 1913 Colts accounts at Spiker’s Garage
All parties who have not settled for 1913 colts must call at Spiker's Garage and settle at once or I will have to leave the accounts with a collector, H. F. Spiker. S. B. McCormick and Mrs. Nettie Satterthwaite were visiting relatives in Oxford Tuesday.
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Spiker
H. F. Spiker
S. B. McCormick
Mrs. Nettie Satterthwaite
Oxford
Radiant Home baseburned or Florence Hot Blast stoves advertised
Promotion notes warm home heating options with Radiant Home baseburned and Florence Hot Blast stoves. Claims insurance premiums are lower than rival brands and invites readers to Burge Hardware to see them.
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Florence
Burge
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Mann & Kretschman
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Rette
Vernis Martin
Opera House
R. H. Bolt
Messrs
B. M. Bugbee
J. H. Burge
T. E. Hartley
D. E. Harrington
Wade Bolt
C. W. Hawkins
C. W. Davis
I. E. Switzer
First Ward
Fred Rowe
Dr. Chenoweth
T. C. Waddell
Harry Kretschman
Third Ward
M. Smith
W. S. Bolt
Marley Shoup
Jesse Ice
Curtis Johnson
Frank Smith
Chas. Moore
Sam Rifenberick
Her Prince
Nancy Yarnell
Dougherty & Christopher
H. F. Stephen
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