Local News Items From Pierceton and Nearby Areas
Local items note visits by Hayman and Reed to Pierceton. Glenn Hoovers host family members from Wheaton Illinois. Claypool Lumber Co promotes Portland cement and brick products and hosts a Yellow Creek lake picnic August 14. A Claypool United Brethren church group plans a lake picnic. Pension news, postal notices, and local ads for DeVoe paint and Armour fertilizers appear amid social visits and postcard sales at the Silver Lake Record office.
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Claypool
Darwin Among Monkeys Reign in Fashion, Says City Echo
The piece notes Benton Harbor patrons at a Sunday excursion and comments on local youths with middle parted hair and frizzy styles. It asserts that such trends lead to jokes about human descent from apes, referencing Darwin and fashionable appearances.
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Fulmers
Darwin
Akron game thrills fans from local area against Indianapolis team
Local ball fans traveled to Akron last Sunday to watch a game between the Akron team and a squad of colored players from Indianapolis. Post Cards of Myrtle Glenn Park are available at the Record Office. The Fulton county fair will be Sept 2 to 5 in Rochester with Old Soldiers Day on Sept 3 offering free admission. Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup is recommended for children and sold by Roger. Rev J W Tilman sold a 91 acre farm near Concord church to William Hanley for 6000 last week and plans a move to Green Castle for his daughter Coral’s education at DePauw University. he will visit Green Castle soon. Hayman promotes a Field Fence at a good price. Evelyn Miller of Hayman, near Akron, visited Sunday with Charles True and wife. Miller is Mrs True’s sister.
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J. W. Tilman
Concord
Local Social Roundup From Akro, Peru, North Manchester
Reuben Miller and companion from Akron visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles True last Saturday. William Rider and wife of Peru visited Silver Lake relatives. Fay Robertson from North Manchester spent Sunday in town. Master William Bruer from Ft. Wayne visiting grandparents A. Scott family. Fresh bread daily at McGlen’s restaurant. Joshua Leitel sold cattle Tuesday. Market declines reported amid harsh breath claimed to affect stock sales.
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Reuben Miller
Lady Friend
Akron
Charles True
Mr. Miller
Mrs. True
William Rider
Peru
Silver Lake
Wiliam Bruer
Ft. Wayne
Mrs
Miss Maud Rison Returns Home to Van Wert Ohio
Local notes record Miss Maud Rison’s return from a week with the D. F. Hayman home in Van Wert. Visitors include Mrs. Whittenberger and daughter from near Akron, Mrs. A. E. Robertson and son Frank from near Warsaw, and Leora Helvey of Reann.
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Leora Helvey of
Reann
W. A. Swihart
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs Snoberger Home
The Lutheran church ladies aid will meet Thursday August 20 at the home of Mrs A J Snoberger for an afternoon session. Also notes mention Pearson bread quality claims and local business visits by L B Oldfather and Buryl Worley.
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The
Lutheran Church
A. J. Snoberger
Local notes and classifieds from Wabash area town
Wabash residents visit the Ralph Shepherd home and travel to Lake Wawasee for a few days. Cards and post cards advertised at the RECORD office with new designs. Several local visitors, arrests for profane language, and social events including a gathering for Miss Kate Blue. Purdue University plans a large exhibit at the State Fair with demonstrations and a student reunion on Sept. 10.
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Bronson Portland Cement
Hayman
Mrs. Reed of
Pierceton
Mrs. Snoberger
Pearson's Restorant
Arthur Inman
Wheaton
Illinois
L. A. Hoover
Mrs. Inman
Hover
Claypool Lumber & Coal Co
Yellow Creek Lake
Joel G. Rhine
Mound City
Jaqus
Mr. Rhine
Warsaw
Samuel Beare
Record Office
Rec One
A. A. Ferree
L. E. Dickey
Mishawaka
Franklin Ferree
Facaity
Rager
Arges
Ind
DeVoe
DeVose
Twe Claypooll Lumber & Coal Co
Charies Rager
Mamiet
Manchester
Mrs. Dulany
Goshen
Shenson Rager
RecoRp
Nellie Nelson
Winona
Beara
Ine Pasar Ifm
Rod Baw Ansays
Benton Harbor
Indianapolis
Myrtle-Glenn Park
Rochester
Kennedy
Roger
Evelyn Miller
West of Akron
Miss Miller
Hayman Bros
M. E. Aid Society
DeWitt’s
Fay Robertson
McGlenmen’s Restauract
Joshua Leitel
Australian Ballet
Whittenberger
A. E. Robertson
Frank
de Witt
Mrs. Wills Dick
Pearson Resturant
A. J. Scott
Fort Wayne
Sirs. W. H. Bruce
E. AM. Scott
Hope Hospital
Pearson’s
L. B. Oldfather
Roann
BLISS
Buryl Worley
Princess Virginia
C. N
A. M. Williamson
Abi Snoke
E. M. Smoke Home
Koening
Wabash
Ralph Shepherd
Lake Wawasee
William Hatfield
Charles Hill
Town
Lena Braeckly
Louisville
Kentucky
Ralph Stepherd
Staton
Ollie Shaw
Elkhart County
Roy McKinley
Catharine Bouse
Joe Jontz
United States
Senate
Ezra Funk
Kate Blue
White Pigeon, Mich
J. A. Walter
N. A. Cary
Alda Lukens
Leta Leonard
Mary Stickel
Edith Rhodes
Purdue University
G. I. Christie
Purdue
Stone
Skinner
Chas, W. Groves
Syracuse
Jas. L. Meloy
Alonzo O. Bliss
Washington, D. C
TrRave
Hunn 2 Co
Setomoes
New York
the Princess
Virginia
C. N. and
A. WM. Williamson
Rosemary
Will Jones
Philadelphia Record
St Louis Globe Democrat
Pittsburg
Portland Oregonian
King
Bliss Native Herbs
Wethodist Episcopal
Epworth League
E. E. Wiicut
Tinted Brethren
A. Spitler
Utheran
D. Gross
Paster
Silver Lake Lodge
L.C.C.F
Vistors
C. C. Hansagn
Akeview Lodge
K.of
J. D. Cline
E. G. Alspaugh
Seyes Leaf Lodge
D. of A
Georgia Rager
Raf
M. W
A. No
A. H. Bowen
V. G
J.D. Cline
Glerk
Seventh Stree
Washington
Go. Co
Ladies Advisory
Dent
Chattanooga
Temi
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