Local notes on residents and campus remodeling
Mrs Sallie Bartoo returns to Chicago to pursue nursing studies while D V McGlynn finds work in South Bend Indiana. Charley Bowmans new Indiana street residence foundations underway. Purdue Ladies Hall to be remodeled for 67 girls at an estimated cost around 27000 dollars. Mrs W C Smalley travels to Sheldon Illinois for a visit. Sloan Pob bins of Chicago visits old friends amid Chicago’s building boom. Go to Gumm s for bulk garden seeds strictly fresh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Goodyear Cord and Birthday Celebrations Highlight Weekend
Mrs C Roy Johnston and family traveled from Decatur to celebrate C B Johnston’s seventy fourth birthday on June 16. Guests include Mrs Mercia Gray and daughter and Mr Ata Bisoks from Sauniman attending the wedding of Miss Fieta Gray and Mr James Saunders. Mrs Gray marks her 90th birthday on the wedding day, while Mrs Brooks is past 70 and in fair health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Roy Johnston
Dean
Robert Riggs
Decatur
C. B. Johnston
Johnston
Mercia FE. Gray
Ata Bisoks
Sauniman, Til
M. A. Gis
Fieta-Gray
James Saunders
Gray
Brooks
Smoke house built behind Zimerman meat market this week
A small fire proof smoke house has been constructed at the rear of the Zimerman meat market this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimmerman
Local residents with summer plans and visits noted
Miss Edith Little, teaching in La Porte Indiana, returned home Saturday. Miss Esther Wetzel of Jacksonville Illinois arrives to spend the summer with her aunt Mrs C B Johnston. Adrian Foster returns to Chicago after a few weeks at home. Dr D A Bickel of Cleveland visits family. The oldest national flag Denmark uses since 1219. Presbyterian Sunday school and congregation hold annual picnic at Fountain Park. Mr Marion O Connor of Lafayette visits relatives and attends Sacred Heart School Commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Little
la Porte
Ind
Esther Wetzel
Jacksonville
Ill
C. B. Johnston
Adrian Foster
Chicago
Marion O’connor
Lafayette
Sacred Heart School
Late cabbage plants and cattle sale report
Henry Phelps installed a radio outfit at the Johnston lumber office on a Tuesday. F. L. Peck, Harvey Williams and Son traveled to Camden Indiana on the 8th to assist in a pure bred cattle sale for the Carroll County Short Horn Breeders Association, reporting a very satisfactory result. Miss Anna Derschell returned from teaching near Cody Wyoming to visit relatives for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston Lumber
Johnston Corner
Harvey Williams and Son
Camden
Ind
Carroll County Short Horn Breeders Association
Anna Derschell
Cody
Wyo
George Griffin
Bonds Approved For School Building In White County
The state board authorizes Monticello and Union township in White County to issue 85 000 dollars in bonds for a new school building. A crowd gathered to hear Senator Beveridge speak at the M E church on his Bible lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Monticello
Union Township
White County
Senator Beveridge
M. E. Church
Reduced Goodyear Tire Prices and Crop Yields Report
Farmers report growing wheat with potential bumper crop if weather holds. Oats and corn prospects are poor due to wet conditions and late seeding. Oats stands thinning, weeds flourishing, delaying harvest plans.
A Real Definition of Home from a Woman's Smile
An opinion notes that home equals a good woman's smile surrounded by a house and suggests the type of house matters little. The quote frames home as centering on warmth and care rather than architectural details.
Local notes and social tidbits from Remington area
Community life roundup with visits, family news, schooling, and small happenings. Diplomas at Culver Military Academy noted. travels of Lee Evans and Lewis Alter. births, illnesses, and social visits across Remington, Kentland, and Lafayette area. Local ads mention peanuts and swings.
Umbrella Plants Henry Phelps and Julie in Colorado
A niece in Colorado writes of a cold spring with snow in the afternoon. The main crop there is head lettuce shipped out by carloads. The ad touts Tanlae as a widely discussed medicine, with repeat users praising its effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis. S. Alter
Colorado
Julie
F. L. Peck
Warney McCray Hereford Sale Totals 57950
The Warney McCray Hereford sale last week grossed 57950 with an average of 891 per bull. W R Hurst of Chicago paid the top price of 4000. Mrs Fred Hicks and son Donald head to Donna Texas after a Remington departure. Doris plans college in Worster Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hicks
Donald
Remington
Texas
Indianapolis
Doris
Worster
Ohio
Donna
Hicks
Card of Thanks for Father Dewey
The children of M. A. Dewey express gratitude to friends and neighbors for support during illness and death, for floral offerings, and for the quartette’s music.
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M. A. Dewey
Former White County Schools Leader L S Isham Dies in Chicago
L S Isham former White County superintendent of schools for three terms died Saturday June 10 at Englewood hospital in Chicago. He later worked with an ignorance company after moving to the city. Burial was at Brookston where he wed Jessie Robinson in 1891.
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L. S. Isham
Monticello
Englewood Hospital
Chicago
Isham
White County
Brookston
Jessie Robinson
Electric railway project revived from Monticello to Bass Lake
The Winamac Republican reports Chicago engineer Schmer and a civil expert examined the Monticello Bass Lake route via Winamac. They praised prospects, noting the main hurdle is securing right of way along public highways and possibly through some lands to create a direct spur.
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Monticello
Bass Lake
Winamac
Schmer
Chicago
Remington Ad Page Teems With Folksy Wit and Home Showcases
The publication blends humor and local commerce, urging readers toward credit, real estate, and home improvements. Advertisers tout Havoline Oil, Maytag reliability, concrete water tanks, and roofed homes as prudent investments. Notables include Ab Dickinson and Cary Mitchell home remodeling, with various trades and drew-in readers through light satire and practical tips.
Fire destroys Saxon car near Lawler ranch
Ernest Beaver of the Lawler ranches west of Rensselaer loses a Saxon auto valued at 1000 dollars. The fire occurred Tuesday morning near a granary with no one nearby, and investigators suspect a defective wiring system caused the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Beaver
Lawler
Renselaer
Dot Porter Wins Position at University of Washington
Miss Dot Porter graduates from the University of Washington with top grades and many honors. She has accepted a position in the Domestic Science department and will return home for a few weeks with her parents before starting work.
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Dot
Dot Porter
University of Washington
Revival At Shiloh U B Church Gains Attention
Shiloh United Brethren Church holds a revival with growing interest and several conversions and eleven additions. Dr J A Groves of Logansport assists this week. Services Sunday include Sunday school at 10 am, preaching at 11, noon dinner, 2 30 pm music and sermon, and 7 30 pm song service and preaching. Pastor W B Taylor invites all to attend bringing baskets for a day of fellowship. M A Whitsel of Terre Haute directs the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh U. B
J. A. Groves
Logansport
S. S
Shiloh
M. A. Whitsel
Terre Haute
W. B. Taylor
Woman Learns Value of Love After Rival Interest
A girl realizes her feelings for a man only after another girl shows interest, revealing how competition shifts her perspective on romance and priorities.
Opportunity Ad Seeks Investors For New Farm Venture
Wanted reliable live party and big money in a new business open to farmers. Field completely open with small capital required to start. For details write S C Ferrell Lagro Ind. Is your subscription paid up.
Hemstitching Service at 403 No Weston St
Edith West offers hemstitching at 10 cents per yard with scalloping eyelets excluded. All cotton thread furnished. Highest quality work available at 403 No Weston St, Rensselaer Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith West
Weston St. Rensselaer, Ind
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D. V. McGlynn
South Bend, Ind
Charley Bowman
Indiana Street
W. C. Smalley
Will
Sheldon
Sloan Pobbins
Gumm’s
Goodyear
Auto Sales CO
D. A. Bickel
Cleveland, Ohio
Denmark
Presbyterian
Fountain Park
Henry Phelps
Good Auto Sales CO
Frank Howard
John Hollenback
John Donahue
Tom Blake
Tom
Ford Sizes Auto Sales CO
Ralph Thurston
Ben Rice
Sheldon, Il
John Tharp
Depot
Esther Rice
Iil
Pauline Bartoo
Culver Military Academy
Robert Little
Oxford
George Foos
Eileen
Winifred
Route Four
Charney Bringle
Josephine Geier
Howard’s Furniture Store
Lee Evans
Lee
Louise Mills
Bloomington, Ind
Harvey Hartman
C. A. Bringle
Charley
Lewis F. Alter
Burge
Neb
Fords Tin Lizzies
Goodyear Tires
FORD
J. E. Myers
Lort
Wesley Metfbreff
and M Stitz
Wabash
Charles Sunday
L. W. Higginnoon
Gilman, Il
Kentland
Albert Beveridge
Albert Griffin
So Normen
Rson
Idaville
W. C. Millingy
S. E. Willett
Xepia
Louella McCarty
Brook
Cardy Mitchel
Louis H. Swarty
Sheron
Mrs. Lewis
Carrie Barto
Grace Gumm
Joliet
W. L. Gumm
Lola Elmore
Indianapois
Epworth
Helen Hoover
Lafayette Lafayette
Khein High School
Russell Greenwood
Lafayette Journal
Geraldine Guy
Janet Ford
Marguerite Roades
Bruce Wilton
Marguerite Roads
Class Webster
Will Bahler
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Remington and Vicinity
Kokomo Rubber Co
Darwin
Ab Dickinson
Cary Mitchell
Lown
Mr. Hoover
Charles Lamb
Mark Twain
Chas. Harner
Mrs. Dunham
Jason Bickel
Wm. Rodehofer’s
C. B. Johnston & Son
Shiloh U. B. Church
S. C. Ferrell, Lagro
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