Obituary of Mrs Susannah Brown of Otterbein
Mrs Susannah Brown aged 90 years 8 months 21 days died September 18 1914 at the Otterbein home after a long life as a Virginia immigrant and Tippecanoe County matriarch. She left seven children ten grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the family residence with burial to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susannah Brown
Otterbein
Brown
Tippecanoe County
Virginia
Susannah Pugh
George Brown
Lafayette
Peter W
Green Hill
Spenser Kennedy
Muncie
Daniel P
George Loan
Waveland
Mary J
Sarah E. Brown
Prothren
Funeral service led by Rev W B Taylor at ten o'clock
Interment followed in Pond Grove cemetery after the service officiated by Rev W B Taylor at ten o'clock.
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W. B. Taylor
Pond Grove
Community thanks for support after loss
The Family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors minister singers and the Ladies Aid for flowers and sympathy during their time of sadness, noting the kindness has been a comfort.
Funeral of Mrs. Jeanette Ray Held in Sterbein
Remains brought from Indianapolis to the home of her father William Stetler. Death followed a surgical operation due to peritonitis. Born September 8, 1892 near Montmorenci she lived in Otterbein and vicinity before moving to Indianapolis six years ago. Survived by parents two sisters two brothers a half sister and a half brother. Funeral at 10:00 this morning at the United Brethren church Rev W B Taylor presiding. Interment Pond Grove Cemetery.
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Jeanette Ray
Indianapolis
William Stetler
Sterbein
New York State
John Ray
United Brethren Church
W. B. Taylor
Pond Grove
Card of Thanks for Sickness and Death of Beloved Son
We express heartfelt thanks to all who assisted during the sickness and death of our son and brother and to friends for floral offerings. Gratitude to Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Stevenson for music and to those who furnished conveyances. S. M. Smith and Children. Mrs. Edwin Alexander and daughter Anna Louise returned home to Brankfort after visiting B. M. Bugbee and family. Miss Byrde Darby of Fowler joined Lee Evans and family Sunday. See the Akron Corn Cutter at the fing Hardware. adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Stevenson
Edwin Alexander
Anna Louise
Brankfort
B. M. Bugbee
Byrde Darby
Fowler
Lee Evans
Ionian Serenaders Begin Lecture Series October Fifth
The Ionian Serenaders, a quartet of four young ladies, will open the school auditorium lecture course Monday evening October fifth. They sing read and play in ensemble and solo. The Accordion Quintet adds variety to the program. Season tickets cost adults 1.25 dollars and school children 1.00 dollars.
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Ionian Serenaders
Winkler Rost Wedding Quiet Home Ceremony
Miss Sadie Winkler and Daniel Rost wed at the bride’s parents home with only close relatives present. The couple, plans to reside on a Luther Michigan farm after a short honeymoon and are joined by families from Dayton West Lafayette and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Winkler
Daniel Rost
J. W. Winkler
A. W. Smith
Henry Rost
Dayton
Luther, Mich
May
Sun
Marl
Wm. Rost
West Lafayette
Walker Timmons
Ernest Wakter
Otterbein Shop Notice Announces Change in Ownership
Mrs Stevensons thanks customers and invites support for successor Miss Laura McKinney with Miss Huffman staying on for the season. Mrs Stevenson to assist briefly. The Sept 28 drawing is moved to Oct 31 with only the $14 plume prize.
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Otterbein
Mrs. Stevenson
Sun
Laura McKinney
Miss Huffman
Miss McKinney
Nagle Reunion Honors Texas Visitor in Rankin Event
The Nagle family reunion Sunday at Mrs. Harriet Nagle Waggoner home in Rankin HL honored Frank Nagle visiting from Texas and marked the fourth birthday anniversary of her son. Attendees included Merritt R. Wells and wife from Cincinnati, Edward Proux and Rebecca Nagle of W Lafayette, Forrest Nagle and family of Gibson City, Bessie and Sibyl Nagle of Urbana, Jacob Switzer and Charles Wagner families of Otterbein and others.
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Nagle
Harriet Nagle Waggoner
Rankin
Eugene Waggoner
Frank Nagle
Texas
Merritt R. Wells
Cincinnati
Edward Proux
Rebecca Nagle
W. Lafayette
Forrest Nagle
Gibson City
Bessie
Sibyl] Nagle
Urbana, Ill
Jacob Switzer
Charles Wagner
Otterbein
Fire damages small at Roudebush home in East Otterbein
A roof blaze at Mrs. Eliza Roudebush residence in East Otterbein Saturday afternoon was extinguished before volunteers arrived. Fire alarms triggered a quick response but injuries were minimal. this marks a second such blaze at the same home that summer.
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Eliza Roudebush
East Otterbein
Roudebush
Seed Corn Campaign Planned Across Benton County
The Benton County Agriculture Association announces a seed corn campaign from September 28 to October 2 with a final meeting on October 5. One half day per township will cover seed selection, scoring, and exhibit preparation for December. County Agent Dr. W. McFarland urges all agricultural pupils to attend.
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Benton County
Hickory Grove Township
Grant Township
Oak Grove Township
Bolivar Township
Pine Township
P. N
Center Township
A.m
Parish Grove Township
Pom
York Township
A. m
Richland Township
B. m
Union Township
Pr. m
Gilboa Township
W. McFarland
County
Ageny
Important Notice to Voters of Registration Benton County Indiana
The October session of the Benton County Indiana Registration Boards will be held in nineteen precincts on October 6, 1914, from five in the morning to eight in the evening. Every voter must register at this session to be eligible to vote in the November election. Precinct details include Pine Township at the Adyv ielte schoolhouse and Bolivar Township at Flannigan Building Otterbein, with additional locations listed for Bolivar and West Warren.
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Benton County
Indiana
Bolivar
Pine
Adyvielte
Flannigan
Otterbein
Fred Killins
Templeton
Monday Was Democrat Day in Benton County Tour
Democrats gathered in Otterbein with about sixty autos and four state ticket candidates plus two hundred fifty party supporters. Key figures included Charles Murphy Romer L Cook Fred France and Mr Crittenberger arriving from Lafayette and planning stops in Oxford Poeville Fowler and Url Park with speeches village by village. The event featured banner support lively campaigning and a Red Men band in Fowler.
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Aotos
Otterbein
Benton County
Charles Murphy
10Th District
Romer L. Cook
Fred France
Supreme Court
George Butler
Mr. Crittenberger
Millinery Store Sold On Main Street Change Reported
Monday a Main Street millinery shop changed hands as Mrs Nelle Stevenson sold her store and stock to Miss Laura Mcfinney Mrs Stevenson formerly acquired Mrs Laura Searight s business in 1910 and plans to retire due to illness Otterbein resident Miss Mcfinney, a young local, will run the shop with assistance from Miss Huffnin to meet public demand and please patrons.
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Nelle Stevenson
Mies Laura Mcfinney
Stevenson
Laura Searight
Simeve
Mike Kirkinney
Otterbein
Huffnin
Tar Mops Uprotractor in Use on Arthur Cook Farm
A 80-60 horsepower tractor engine, billed to Arthur Cook, was unloaded Monday after being stored on a siding. The four cylinder engine runs on gasoline or kerosene and came with plows. Mr. Cook bought it at the State Fair to aid plowing and threshing on his large farm.
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Arthur Cook
Cook
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S. M. Smith and Children
Akron
Chicago
Myres, Lamb and
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Renin Brengen
Central Rubber & Supply Co
Stricker-Heitman
Dr. Reed's
J.P. Smith
Krippendorf-Dittman
Barker
E. A. Hawkins
Warren Mankev
Jilinery
Paserunners
Steve Wade
Soll
Wilson
Werer
Wilburn Waghns
Pp Hardware Co
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