Funeral services for Mrs Woodrow Wilson at the White House
Mrs Woodrow Wilson was honored with a private funeral in the White House B room attended by cabinet members, Sayre family committees, and intimate friends. Rev Sylvester Beach of Princeton and Rev James H Taylor led the ceremonies as floral tributes filled the room and flags flew at half mast nationwide. After the service the casket moved to Union Station for a special train to Rome Georgia for burial.
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White House
Jessie
Francis B. Sayre
Sylvester Beach
Princeton
N. J
Marr
Central Presbyterian Church
Unolon
Rome
Wilson
Sermon by Rev Bot Jones Draws Men to Meeting
Report mentions Rev Bot Jones delivering a sermon at a men's meeting held Sunday afternoon with several attendees from here attending.
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Clay‘poo
Bot’ Jones
Town Board Awards Contract for Ewer Installation
The town board awarded the contract for installing the ewer on North Jefferson Street to Monroe Wederick at last Friday night’s meeting. Work will begin in a couple of days.
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Jefferson Street
Monroe Wederick
Vacationing Mrs Harvey Guests From Jodianapolis
Mrs W S Harvey arrives from Jodianapolis with Mr Harvey for a week's visit. They stay with City families and friends. Samuel Ostro accompanies them and rooms at their home. The party enjoys fishing and leisure days during the stay.
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Misaod
W. S. Harvey
Jodianapolis
Samuel Ostro
Messrs
Harvey
Accepted Good Position In North Man Island Visit
An unclear briefing notes a person named AValburn going to North Man Island on Monday morning to begin something with J. M. Jennings in a large hat place, mentioning Pent and an ex action.
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Avalburn
North
Manif
J. M. Jennings
Met With Bad Luck of Ft Wayne in Transit Incident
An Ft Wayne man had an automobile accident Monday afternoon causing a delay in travel. The incident disrupted his plans as he dealt with the aftermath.
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Ft Wayne
National Biscuit
Post Office Closes Early After August 17 in Silver Lake
Notice to patrons of the postoffice states it will close promptly at 7 30 p m after Monday August 17 in Silver Lake Indiana.
Eaton Family Holds Third Annual Reunion at Mentone Home
The Eaton family reunion gathered sixty five to seventy members at Levi Eaton's Mentone home last Sunday August 7. Attendees arrived by bogies autos and interurban with baskets of food. Noah Eaton was elected president and Mrs Ethel Rush secretary. Next year’s reunion will be the second Sunday in August at James Eaton's near Beaver Dam. Those from this locality included Mr and Mrs William Wiley and William Extoo, guests driven by O F Brown.
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Eaton
Levi Eaton
Mentone
Betwen
Eaton Iome
Noah Eaton
Mra
Ethel Rush
Burket
James Eaton
Beaver Dam
William Wiley
William Extoo
O. F. Brown
Remodeling at Walnut and Poplar Streets
Mrs. Isaac Caldwell, of near Claypool, has been visiting this week at the Lizzie Adams home. She is having repair work done on her property at the corner of Walnut and Poplar Streets and plans to occupy the place in the near future.
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Isaac Caldwell
Claypool
Lizzie Adams
Walnut
Poplar Streets
County moves to rework road project bids after remonstrance
County Commissioners appoint new viewers for the Gresso Road estimate, raising figures to ensure sale. Bids may top the first estimate by 2009 to 3000 dollars. Citizens opposing public improvements urge caution in signing remonstrances and to review records before acting.
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Gresso Road
Lake Township
Pleasant threshing ring meeting yields pleasant settlement
The South Pleasant threshing ring met at the Ezra Hoffman home and arranged a yearly settlement. Families attended, with ice cream cake candy and cigars, and members reported a very enjoyable evening. The gathering was praised as beneficial though infrequent.
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Ezra Hoffman
United Brethren Sunday School Picnic Announcement
The United Brethren Sunday School plans a picnic on Wednesday, August 19 at the park. All members and friends are invited to attend early with baskets for a large, enjoyable event in pleasant weather.
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United Brethren Sunday School
Aew
Abe
Miss Alice Neilson Draws Guests to Winona
Word spread that several locals traveled to Winona last Thursday evening to hear the renowned singer Miss Alice Neilson perform.
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Winona
Alice Neilson
Record Crowds Fill Town for Band Concert
Last Thursday drew a record crowd with scores of attendees from sister towns. Streets remained thronged and alive with activity until late hour marking the event as a standout town gathering.
Vacationing youth visit Chicago from local area
A group of six or more local boys visited Chicago spending last Sunday in the Windy City.
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Chicago
Windy
Warsaw Grocer Adds Temporary Help During Rush
Employed at Warsaw C E Wiltrout will work for the Kephart Goodwin Grocery Co during the rush of the next two or three weeks. Robert and Irene have been employed in that store for some time.
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C. E. Wiltrout
Kephart-Goodwin Grocery Co
Warsaw
Robert
Irene
Blombing poisoning hits Warsaw. several victims recover
Multiple Blombing incidents occurred in Warsaw on Monday injuring Burt Walton and his family and M F Green. All victims are reported as recovering.
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Warsaw
Burt Walton
Gresso Attends Chicago Convention of Mercantile Co.
EW Gresso travels to Chicago this week to attend a convention of the L. C. Mercantile Company where he is a stockholder and serves on the board of directors.
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EW. Gresso
Chicago
L. C. Mercantile Company
Rain Came to Support Crops and Local Farmers
Rain finally arrived Monday afternoon and evening, a welcome boost for crops and a financial lift for farmers. A lighter shower fell than hoped, but the rain helped growth and produced income for those in the agricultural sector.
Picnic outing with multiple families near Leesburg
Mr and Mrs Le D Cline Mr and Mrs Ezra Funk Mr and Mrs W A Davis and Mr and Mrs J W Ferre traveled in Davis and Cline autos to Leesburg last Sunday to visit Amstead Kinsey and Clyde FLL families. They picnicked at Vaughter Park and enjoyed a dinner.
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le ‘D- Cline
Home Grown Melons Reach Town as Dry Weather Bites
Arthur Iively brought his first load of home grown melons to town last Friday. The season's crop was stunted by continued dry weather, affecting harvest and supply.
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Arthur ‘Ively
Western Trip Letter Details Corralling Abner Moyer
Abridged letter from Abner Moyer and wife describes an extended western trip starting June 6 from Claypool heading through Chicago Waterloo Denver Cambridge to Omaha and beyond. They note scenic stops including the Denver mountain views and the Royal Gorge and Meeker Colorado leg.
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Abner
Moyer
Lordsburg
California
Aurora
Kansas
Rocky States
Claypool
Chicago
Wlinois ‘Central Station
Omaha
Neb
Waterloo
Denver
Cambridge
Nebraska
Colorado
Safelag
Roy L. Gorge
Mountains
Rifle
Meeker
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Washington
Rev Jones
Henry A. Ferree
Silver Lake, Ind
Bers
Gresso
Pyatienke of
Carr
U. B. Sunday School
Lake
Pomona
Silver Lake Record
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