Pioneer Woman Margaret Sebring 1816 1903 Funeral in Kosciusko
Margaret Richerson Sebring died August 2 1903 at age 86 7 7. She was born in Hamilton County Ohio married Warren A Sebring February 8 1840. The family moved from Indiana to Kosciusko County where the funeral was held August 4 at Funk church and interment in Hills cemetery. Rev Samuel Leckrone officiated with out of town mourners listed.
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Margaret (Richerson) Sebring
Hamilton County
Ohio
Warren A. Sebring
Wabash County
Kosciusko County
Funk Church
Hill’s Cemetery
Samuel Leckrone
W. M. Hatfield
Cloire
Warsaw
John Sebring
New Waverly
Indiana
Hammer
Bert VanCamp
Elkhart
Esta Miller
A. A. Olinger
North Manchester
Our stave factory under new management shines locally
The Donaldson stave factory at this place, bought from Dunbar and Mathews, began in March and has produced over a million staves. It employs about twenty workers, with capacity up to twenty thousand staves daily. Three timber haulers work for the plant, two by year. A two car shipment went out last week despite timber delays. Donaldson brings fifteen years of experience, his sons James and Ted assist, ensuring continued success.
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R.m.donaldson
Akron
Dunbar & Mathews
Manchester
Donaldson
James
Ted
Asleep in a Boat Causes Excitement in Yellow Creek Camp
Uncle Jacob Rager, a long time fisherman, dozes in a boat at Yellow Creek lake during a Roger Bowen camp outing. Residents notice the boat appears empty and alarm spreads before rescuers reach the craft to find Uncle Jake asleep in the bottom of the boat. He has not slept since and remains asleep as the incident unfolds.
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Jacob Rager
Yellow Creek
Roger-Bowen
Uncle Jake
Boata
Jake
Saints of God Hold Camp Meeting by Yellow Creek Lake
The Saints of the Church of God schedule their general annual camp meeting August 13 to 23 on the banks of Yellow Creek Lake four miles south of Barker and five miles southwest of Olaypoo. About forty able ministers are expected including A. D. Kahn a converted Mohamadan recently from India. Water and refreshments available. entrance to the grounds free.
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Saints
The
Church of God
Yellow Creek Lake
Barker
Olaypoo
A. D. Kahn
Mohammedan
India
One Thing Leads to Another
A RECORD reporter witnessed a sequence of pranks at Charles Pearson’s home involving Ted Donaldson who used a borrowed key. Ted slept through attempts to wake him while Charley orchestrated a water throwing from a second story window. Ted retaliated by dumping water on James Arthus and Miss Linn, nearly drenching them.
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Ted
Pearson
Charley
Teddy
Arthur
Mrs Rebecca Brown Delights in New Home at Dixon Ohio
Mrs Rebecca J. Brown of Dixon Ohio was seen at Warsaw en route to Elkhart for Mrs Charles Smith’s illness. She expressed happiness with her new home and surrounding comforts.
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Rebecca J. Brown
Dixon
Ohio
Warsaw
Elkhart
Charles Smith
Brown
Maurer's restaurant offers city’s largest candy fruit and nut selection
The notice highlights Maurer's restaurant as having the largest and best assortment of candies fruits and nuts in town attracting shoppers seeking a wide variety of treats and snacks.
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Maurer’s
Rural Mail Delivery July Report Shows Newspapers Lead
July rural route totals show record month for newspapers with 5740 items delivered and collected. Resolutions of respect memorialize Marvie Swick, a Sabbath School worker, for her kindness and Christian character and express condolence to her family.
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Marvie Swick
GOOD AS A QUEEN
A sermon praising domestic workers, arguing kitchen work is respectable and requires brains and experience. It defends working girls against scorn and urges fair treatment and support to improve happiness, noting immorality exists in all vocations but should not condemn the class.
Engine 613 Haunted by a Series of Wrecks
The Big Four division faces a doomed reputation for engine 613. Once C. W. & M. No 613, it wrecked at New Paris and Urbana, then North Manchester and Rose Hill. After multiple mishaps and minor incidents, it was overhauled awaiting return. A railroader cites the engine’s former number 13 as the cause.
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Big Four
Rayrrdinas
Rose Hill
New Paris
Urbana
North Manchester
Rodibaugh
Eel River Bridge
8 Cent Coffee For Sale By T J Colbert And Son
An old advertisement offers coffee priced at 8 cents sold by T J Colbert and Son. The listing highlights a family business sale of coffee goods.
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T.J. Colbert & Son
Engine 343 Rebuilt After Rose Hill Wreck Returns to Michigan Line
Engine 343, involved in the April 1 Rose Hill wreck of north bound No. 24 and a south bound freight, has been rebuilt and is back on regular Michigan Division service. The mogul 343, which pulled the freight that night, is nearly complete, while engine 613 remains in shops with extensive damage and no immediate return.
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Rose Hill
Seavey
Hagen
Michigan
Notice to the Public About Lake Access
Landowner E R Worley posts gate warning against driving to the lake without permission. He cites damage to growing crops from careless or malicious drivers and warns that he will seek legal aid if needed to protect his property.
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E.R. Worley
Music Week at Winona Launches with Creatore and Band
Music week at Winona starts Monday August 10 featuring The Great Creatore and his Italian Band. The ensemble is praised as the most marvelous organization yet to appear there.
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Winona
Creatore
Card of Thanks for Mother’s Death and Burial Aid
We thank friends and neighbors who kindly assisted us during the last sickness, death, and burial of our mother, as announced in the Record column.
Real Estate Notice Advise Selling Buying Trading
Real estate notice invites readers to sell buy or trade property with no charge for ads and potential assistance from the paper. Emphasizes free advertising and possible benefits.
Man Takes Pledges and Pitches from Cheap Adverts
A man answered numerous cheap story paper advertisements and paid US dollars in stamps to learn get rich schemes and life tips. He received dubious advice such as taking the pledge for drunkenness, pulling turnip tops, sitting in dough, turning money into bills, receiving needles, and living without work, highlighting ad fraud and gullibility.
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Chicago
Young Man Faces Double Heart Distance At Yellow Creek
A town youth, traveling with his sweetheart ten miles to Yellow Creek, discovers another girl at the destination. The coincidence tests his nerves as he tastes the awkward surprise of an unintended encounter at the far end of the line.
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Yellow Creek
Best Ice Cream Value at Godman’s Smith Pearson’s
While buying Ice Cream, why not buy the best Godman’s of Smith and Pearson’s offers quality ice cream at 25 cents a quart.
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Godman’s of
Smith & Pearson’s
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Management
Manchester Clothing GO
Ebbinghouse Bros
Wabash
Goldsmith & Boots
Camp Meeting
Charles Pearson
Ted Donaldson
Pearson Place
Samuel B. Flora, Carrier
William Wiley, Carrier
Fairview
Ereree
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