Assignments announced for northern Indiana M E conference
The Fort Wayne session of the northern Indiana M E conference completed its meetings on Monday evening and released pastor assignments. Next meeting set for Huntingburg in 1917 with appointments across Wabash District including Marble as Superintendent and numerous churches such as Huntington First, Marion First, Wabash First, and many circuits.
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Indiana
M. E
Fort Wayne
Hunting
John Ayers Sells Property on East Syccawore Street
John Ayers sold his East Syccawore Street property on Tuesday to Harvey Meredith. Meredith will gain immediate possession and plans include an addition to the building and the erection of four tarn.
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John Ayers
Carter Couple Return From Florida Winter
Mr and Mrs Charles Carter arrived home last Friday from St Petersburg Florida where they had stayed since mid January They say the sunny south offered many pleasant encounters with northerners who found St Petersburg a fine climate and ideal winter retreat and provided many entertaining incidents to share with friends The visit highlighted a pleasant winter abroad in Florida and the memories to recount back home
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Charles Carter
St. Petersburg
Florida
Illness Reaches Mrs Bull as Carter Family Informed
Mr and Mrs C C Carter were called to Rensselaer Monday due to the serious illness of Mrs Bull, Mrs Carter's mother. The elderly woman has been in poor health for some time and is thought not to long survive.
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C. C. Carter
Rensseller
Large attendance at operetta The Wild Rose performance
The operetta The Wild Rose drew a large crowd at the high school moving picture event held Thursday and Friday evenings. Miss bula Sprigr directed the production and did notable work in guiding the pupils.
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Moving Picture
Canadians Hired For Summer Work
Irvin Way left yesterday for Canada to be employed this summer and will obtain a passport before entering the dominion so he can return to the states if trouble arrives. Finley Kilpatrick arrived from Warren on Monday and, with Dean Tullis, headed for Waybourne Silk, Canada, for summer employment.
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Irvin
Canada
Dominion
Rouble
States
Finley Kilpatrick
Warren Moonday
Dean Tullis
Waybourne, Silk
Fort Wayne Worker Archie Lowman Heads South for Summer Rail Job
Archie Lowman, employed in Fort Wayne, left Tuesday for Fort Wayne where he will be employed this summer on the Pennsylvania road.
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Archie Lowman
Fort Wayne
Pennsylvania Road
Who Will Answer The Question Of Fire Equipment Care
The letter questions who bears responsibility for fire-fighting gear condition and testing, noting repeated failures and months of inactivity. It argues testing must occur regularly to prevent costly losses and questions if neglect is acceptable amid possible fires.
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Starborn
Finger Injury Led to Blood Poison for Mrs Snyder
Several weeks after cutting her finger on her left hand Mrs. E. P. Snyder developed a painful wound that worsened into blood poisoning.
Church Crowded as Fryberger Preaches Inspiring Sermons
In two services last Sunday the congregation welcomed two Christ decisions. Rev. Fryberger delivered plain gospel messages urging salvation, praised for earnest appeals. Music by the Strattons and accompaniment by Snyder Bros and Ivane Quay received high praise. Bernice Maggart and Irene Wiltrout contributed fine solos and duets. Monday and Tuesday continued strong preaching though fatigue appeared Tuesday. Following Fryberger's departure, Rev Cary of Warsaw filled the pulpit and Rev Dunlap of North Manchester will preach tonight.
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Christ
Fryberger
Altho
Cary
Warsaw
Dunlap
North
Manchester
Gresso and Co announces store plans and corporate expansion
W Gresso and Company confirms the disposition of its Silver Lake store and the continuation of business under incorporated E W Gresso and Co. The new firm will operate stores in Silver Lake and North Manchester with headquarters at North Manchester. Customers will benefit from lower prices due to the larger buying power under the arrangement.
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Silver Lake
E. W. Gresso & Coo
North Manchester
Gresso & Co
E. W. Gresso & Co
Resignation at Pearson Restaurant In Warsaw Area
Miss Ruby Weirick, employed at the Pearson restaurant for months, resigned her position and returned to her home near Warsaw. She will assist with work at home.
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Ruby Weirick
Pearson
Warsaw
Sale at F and F Hardware Draws Large Town Crowd
A large crowd gathered Saturday afternoon for a sale at F and F Hardware. Goods sold brought moderate prices, and the firm expressed satisfaction with the outcome.
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F&f
Hamman and Son Move Confectionery to Brenneman Building
The Hamman and Son confectionery cigar and tobacco shop moved Tuesday from North Manchester to the Mrs Brenneman building, joining the local business scene with new location and storefront.
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Hamman and Son
Manchester
Mrs
Mrs Hay Returns From Iowa Visit
Mrs Anna Kulp arrived from Adel Iowa to visit her brother J C Hay and family. She was joined by her mother Catherine Hay who had spent the winter in Adel with her daughter and husband.
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Anna Kulp
Adel
Iowa
J. C. Hay
Catherine Hay
Stepped on Rusty Nail Causes Foot Soreness
Paul Snyder has been limping since Tuesday after stepping on a rusty nail. His foot remains sore and he seeks rest and treatment.
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Paul Snyder
Illinois Woman Injured By Nail At Home
Mrs Albert Dillman stepped on a nail last Friday evening causing a painful injury and suffering for several days before she began to improve.
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Albert Dillman
Death of Mrs. Barlow Swihart in Huntington
Mrs Barlow Swihart died in a Huntington hospital after being too weak for an operation following a difficult illness. The body was moved to North Manchester with funeral at Roanne Christian church and Rose Hill cemetery. She left a husband, parents, five sisters and a brother, about 24. They lived at Roano and had no children. Her death followed complaints of grip and an impending surgery.
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Huntington
Barlow Swihart
North Manchester
Christian Church
Roanne Christian Church
Rose Hill
Funeral Friday for Robert Smith Lauded as bright boy
The funeral for Robert Smith, held Friday afternoon, drew about seven hundred mourners. He died Tuesday evening from an accidental shooting. Rev. H W Park led the service at Ec 12 1, with Revs Fryberger and Butterbaugh assisting. many local businesses closed in respect.
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Robert
H. W. Park
Fryberger
Butterbaugh
Park
Obituary for Robert A. Smith of Silver Lake Indiana
Robert Avery Smith born July 16 1904 in Elkhart Indiana died March 28 1916 in Silver Lake Indiana at eleven years eight months twelve days He lived with his aunt and uncle L D Underhill since age seven He attended Silver Lake schools earning promotions and honors and was in class No 3 Continued to Fifth Page.
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Robert Avery Smith
Earl Smith
Ella Roth Smith
Elkhart
Indiana
Silver Lake
Robert
Silve Lake
L. D. Underhill
Bessie Carr
Opal Hanes
Barber Shop Sold to Don Kelly in Alexandria
A deal closed Monday morning in which Percy Walburne sold his barber shop to Don Kelly of Alexandria who had been working there for weeks and will make the place his future home.
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Percy Walburne
Don Kelly
Alexandria
Mr. Kelly
Family Moves Back To Community Farm
John Miller and his daughter Mrs. Elsie McFarland with their children relocated from Peru to occupy the Thad McClure farm southwest of town. They were welcomed warmly with assurances the farm work would be kept in good order.
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John Miller
Elsie McFarland
Thad McClure
A. H. Bowen
Mr. Miller
Schools to Close for Summer Vacation Next Tuesday
Silver Lake public schools will close for summer vacation next Tuesday marking the end of the academic year for all grades.
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Silver Lake
Schools Near Here End Saturday After Year of Operation
The schools at No. 2, four miles east of here, taught by H. G C Snyder and W. R. Wederick, will close Saturday. A large noon dinner is planned as a key feature of the day.
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No. 2
Here
Snyder
W. R. Wederick
It Pays to Advertise Demonstrated by a Quick Tire Sale
An odd clipping notes that advertising pays off with a quick tire sale, emphasizing consumer awareness and the effectiveness of ads. The fragment hints at a vendor, timing, and a favorable outcome from promotional effort.
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Ft Wayne
Arlington
Sre
Wabash District
M.S. Marble
HK. Graham Larwell
M. Wauter
Liberty Mills
F. S. Young
Marion First Church
B E. Parker
Grace Church
David Wells
Highland Church
C. A. Mocip
Flome Park
H. G. Robson
Ninth Street
J. W. Greeber
Markle
I. P. Norris
Mentune
J. S. Newcombe
Mount Etna
E. A. Bartman
T. M. Afi.—Ligonier
Tippecanoe
E. E. Wright
Harlan
Rensselaer
Lutheran Church
E. W. Gresso & Co. Have Incor
Cood Stores
W.gresso & Co
Hay
Jesse. Martin
Robert Smith
Gresso Store
Con
Peru
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