Boy's accident breaks eslar bone near town
On Thursday evening Wayne Beigh son of Ezra Beigh residents southeast of town suffered a fracture of the eslar bone in a buggy overturn near the church two miles east of town. He was riding with Hurl Heiser whose companion was uninjured. The horse bolted briefly before being stopped and harnesses were not damaged.
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Wayne Beigh
Ezra Beigh
Wayne
Bury
Hurl Ieiser
Burey
Heiser Lad
Harvess
Rain Disrupts Sunday Services in Dittie City
Persistent rain last Sunday disrupted attendance at various Sunday services in our city. Rain began early and lingered, dampening turnout and activities across multiple houses of worship.
Mashed Finger Monday at Grresse Store Incident
White assisted in removing salt from a car when Evra Funk a Grresse store clerk hid the third finger on his right hand causing a severe mash no bones were broken but the injured finger has given Mr Funk much concern
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White
Evra Funk
Grresse
Thas
Mr. Funk
Marriage banns in Warsaw for Decker and Kister couple
In Warsaw last Saturday at the office of Father Graham the marriage of James Decker of Claypool to Miss Jennie Kister of near Warsaw was performed. Decker is the son of James Decker of Coayypeoul and is well known locally.
Minnie Whittle to Visit West with Relatives
Minnie Whittle, operator at the local telephone exchange, travels with her nephew. Baren Eider of Claypool plans a month long trip starting Sunday to Colorado. Whittle will visit I A Kissamer and family at Kuiver and L G Kissinger at Fort Calling and see friends in Pueblo during the stay. Land concerts every Thursday evening.
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Minnie Whittle
Baren Eider
Claypool
Colorado
Miss Whittle
Bbrther
I. A. Kissamer
Kuiver
L. G. Kissinger
Fort Calling
Ang
Pueblo
Centennial State
Postal Savings Bank Opens at Local Post Office
A Postal Savings bank began operations at the post office this Thursday morning accepting deposits from two cents to $100. Postmaster Ferree, in Warsaw last Thursday, studied instructions for the official reward program and will soon train with his assistant Sonia Colbert to learn the banking books.
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Ferree
Warsaw
Sonia Colbert
Swihart Family Reunion Held at Roann Home
The twelfth Swihart reunion gathered over forty relatives and guests at George Swihart’s Roann home last Sunday in July. Celebrants honored grandma Swihart, past 79, in good health, with Magdalene Swihart and five sons present from Silver Lake Greentown Roann. Next reunion planned for George Swihart’s Greentown home.
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Swihart
George Swihart
Roann
Hart
Wilson
Silver Lake
Enes
Greentown
Eli
David
George
Grandma Swihart
Pleasant Day Visitors From Warsaw
Leonard Packey and wife visited from Warsaw with the Ferree family for a four day outing at the park. They enjoyed boating and fishing during the freeze.
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Leonard Packey
Warsaw
Ferree
Old Soldiers and Widows Meet Monday at Record Office
Next Monday August 5 the quarterly meeting of old soldiers and soldier widows will be held. Attendees should go to the Record Office to have their vouchers filled out.
Funeral in Wabash for Arthur Eckman
Mr and Mrs Samuel Smith attended the funeral in Wabash for Arthur Eckman brother to Mrs Smith. Eckman was past 37 years ago and had been in failing health for several months.
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Samuel Smith
Wabash
Arthur Eckman
Mr. Eckman
A GOOD POSITION FOR ERVIN CLINK
Ervin Clink a Chicago bookkeeper visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Clink north of town over the weekend. He recently graduated from our high school and has secured a good position. Local friends wish him continued success.
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Ervin Clink
Chicago
Samuel Clink
Ervin
Johnson's Wood Dye Sold by Claypool Lumber Co
Interior home appeal grows with Johnson's wood dye offered by The Claypool Lumber & Coal Company. Product promotes rich color and even finish for wood surfaces inside houses.
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Johnson’s
The
Claypool Lumber & Coal Co
Will Hold Sale Saturday At Hesdale Residence
Aiva Brandenburg will hold a public sale at his residence near the Feur station Saturday afternoon. The sale will feature a team of imulus and a range of household goods and many other items for sale.
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Aiva Brandenburg
Hesdale
Bie Feur
Imulus
Masons Complete Brick Work for Akron Homes
Masons Hamman and sete finished the brick work for two Akron residences and closed a contract to build a brick home for Mr Harsh in our sister town. Devin will start work in a short time.
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Hamman
Sete
Akron
Harsh
Will Devin
Former Silver Lake Minister at Boston Cottage Winona
Rev. A. KE. Sarah, former minister of the Methodist church of this place, is occupying the Boston cottage hotel at Winona this summer with his family. They are in excellent health and enjoying visits from Silver Lake friends.
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Boston
Winona
Silver Lake
Autoitis Relief Comes With a Maxwell Runabout
Joan Fitton has recovered from a severe attack of Autoitis. The remedy was a neat Maxwell runabout picked up at Hamlet a couple of days ago.
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Joan Fitton
Maxwell
Hamlet
Ted Carrier Leaves Big Four Station at Westport
Ted Carrier went to Westport last week to accept a position in the Big Four station there after many months at the local Silver Like station. He will visit his mother Mrs Edwin Davis and family here, and well wishes are extended for continued success.
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Ted Carrier
Westport
Big Four
Ted
Silver
Edwin Davis
Critical Condition of Philip Snake Near Town
Philip Snake, once sick at his home northwest of town for months, remains in critical condition though gradually failing.
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Philip Snake
Family notices and funeral visit report
Mr. and Mrs. Will Thomas of Chicago were visitors at the S. B. Fiora home for several days last week. Mr. Thomas returned to Packerton for the funeral of his father John Thomas held Monday prior. He operates the Star Theatre in Chicago and is Flora's brother.
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Ava
S. B. Fiora
Mr. Thomas
Packerton
Thomas
Star Theatre
Windy City
Flora
Meat Market Sold in Town Deal Sealed
A deal completed last Saturday evening shows Francis Rice of Liberty Mills exchanged the local meat market equipment, recently owned by John Sausaman, to Noah Shirman for property in the south part of town. Shirman took immediate possession and will operate the shop for now.
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Francis Rice
Liberty Mills
Ket
John Sausaman
Noah Shirman
Fort Wayne Family Spends Summer at Myrtle Glenn Park
Ed Schoch his wife and daughter of Fort Wayne arrived Saturday for an outing at Myrtle-Glenn Park. The family enjoyed prior summers here and plan to return, noting Mr Schoch’s lantern habit as a landmark from last year though he has yet to borrow one this time.
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Ed Schoch
Fort Wayne
Myrtle-Glenn Park
Schoch
Park
Silver Lake
Mr. Schoch
Drug Store Sold for Farm Across County in Indiana
J. L. Sausamano traded his drug store stock from Cline & Company in Indianapolis for a 160 acre Pulaska county farm near Kewanna. J. A. Teeter currently operates the store and handles Grinstead's interest. Ice melts at 32 degrees and other melting points listed for wax leads and platinum.
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J. L. Sausamano
Cline & Company
Mr. Grinstead
Indianapolis
Pulaska County
Kewanna
J. A. Teeter
Left Arm Fracture of Miss Bertha Ferree
Miss Bertha Ferree, staying with her grandparents Mr and Mrs H A Ferree, fractured the left arm while skating at the park on Tuesday afternoon. Initial injury seemed minor but persisted, and by Wednesday evening a physician diagnosed a fracture between the elbow and wrist and she received proper care.
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Bertha Ferree
Dpustmaster
H. A. Ferree
Ferree
Dickey
Miss Kertha
Republicans Hold Lake Township Caucus in Leonard's Office
The Republicans of Lake Township will hold a caucus at Leonard's office on Saturday August 3 at 2 PM to elect a delegate for the Republican state convention in Indianapolis next week. By Order of Committee.
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Lake Township
Leonard
Indianapolis
Improving Residence Home Work Being Pushed
George Lafong of the Mark Smith place three miles west of town began remodeling his farm residence. He purchased the farm a few years ago and has enjoyed abundant success. Mr. and Mrs. Lafong are regarded as the right kind of neighbors in the community.
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George Lafong
Mark Smith Place
Notary Services at the Record Office Offers Broad Deeds
All kinds of notary work performed at the Record Office. Deeds bonds and mortgages drafted and acknowledgments taken for legal instruments of every kind. All business given careful attention.
Myers garage nearing completion with metal ceiling installed
The Myers garage is nearing completion. The metal ceiling is in place and inside finishing will be finished soon, making the building ready for occupancy.
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Myers Garage
Insurance Pitch About Fire And Tornado Coverage
A brief sales note promotes fire and tornado insurance with a call to action at Recomp. The message promises a reasonable rate and policy issuance.
Venetian Night at Winona Lake Promises Elaborate Egyptian Pageant
Venice Night events set for August 7 with Capt. Frank Pire directing the professional program featuring Cleopatra and Mark Antony on the river Nile. Egyptian theme includes a grand canal setting with ornate arches columns and bands. Amateurs plan comics school floats artistic entries and Oriental boats with prizes. Joseph? still draws crowds as the season’s Friday night headliner surpassing last year’s Ahasuerus.
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Nile
Cleopatra
Mark Antony
Joseph
Winona
Ahasuerus
Brother summons brother from Canada to care for ill sister
George Newhouse, who traveled to Canada about three months ago, has been located in New York as the seriousness of his sister's illness calls for family presence.
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House
Canada
New York
Bed-bound man William Botkin remains ill at home
Confined to bed north-east of here, William Botkin has suffered poor health for some time and shows no material improvement in the last weeks. He remains bedbound at present.
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William Botkin
Here
Grand Opera Joseph Draws Local Audience in Winona
Numerous local residents attended the grand opera Joseph in Winona last Friday evening and praised the performance. It will be presented again tomorrow Friday evening and many from here plan to attend.
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Joseph
Winona
Zimmerman Family Reunion At Local Home Today
The Zimmerman family holds a reunion at their home with eight children and spouses attending except Robert and his wife. Out-of-town relatives include Floyd Zimmerman and family from Brazil Clarence Zimmerman and Arta Zimmermann from Kendallville Mrs Jessie Schwab and family from Wawaka and Walter Zimmermann from Brimfield.
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Zimmerman
Robert
Wife
Floyd Zimmerman
Brazil
Clarence and
Arta Zimmerman
Kendallville
Jessie Schwab
Wawaka
Walter Zimmerman
Brimfield
Birthday Party for Meda Paulus on Thirteenth Birthday
Last Sunday July 28 Miss Meda Paulus hosted a birthday gathering at her home north of town for a group of friends. Attending were Misses Edna and Goudy, Edna and Genevieve Martin of Chicago, Irene Wiltrout, Lavon Snyder, Lena, Edith Hammon, and Ruth Leckrone. The young ladies enjoyed a pleasant day together before the evening ended.
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Meda Paulus
Edna and
Isse Goudy
Edna
Genevieve Martin
Chicago
Irene Wiltrout
Lavon Snyder
Lena
Edith Hammon
Ruth Leckrone
Victory at Suzzara Inspires Humorous Praise
Honest praise to M. de Vendome for sending a messenger with news of a French victory in Italy. The young nobleman struggled to describe the battle while the King remained grave and the Duchess of Burgundy laughed so hard the messenger admitted it was easier to win the battle than to recount it.
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M. de Vendome
Italy
Suzzara
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