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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1914
Page
4
Notice is given to heirs and legatees of Richard deornsad to appear in the Benton Circuit Court at Fowler Indiana on October 12 1914 to show cause why the final settlement of accounts should not be approved. They are to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Witness Clerk Clarence Norquest on September 4 1914. Saunderson Hawkins attorneys for the estate.
The National Horse Thief Detective Association plans a Lafayette convention on October 6 and 7. Local residents and attendees include Oxford men Mechanies F. M. Crear Philip Smith and Thomas Irvin guests of Mrs. Mary Hawkins. Grant Strathern of Logansport visits with grandmother Mrs. Ella Sheetz and heads to Champaign Illinois to enter the University of Illinois. W L Clement moves to Lafayette at 818 Ferry Street. Funeral attendees for Mrs. Susannah Brown include Spencer Kennedy Muncie and others from across the region. Various local visits and travels are noted including Mrs. Ida Benjamin of Rensselaer and Miss Doll Frazier with F B E Frazier family.
The week featured visits from Mesdames Davis, Waddell, Johnson, Hawkins, Hawkins, Henry Taylor, and Miss Louise Johnson. New pupil Katie Schwartzentraub joins fifth grade. Arnold sisters enter Commons School. Junior and Senior girls cooked apple dishes. O H S basketball elected Bruce Dougherty captain. Junior team beat Sophomores 30 to 8. Bolivar Oak Grove institute held with devotional opening, Mrs. Laura Moore guiding a task, and Miss Marie Tulley piano solo plus duets by Ollie Ice and Frances Brown. First report of pupil work due at six weeks. straight S students earn honorable mention.
Petition filed by freeholders of Bolivar Township Benton County Indiana requests grading draining and gravel paving of Main Street Otterbein area and Walsh Street with drainage tiles catch basins and a 12 foot width. Hearing set October 5 1914 before Board of County Commissioners.
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