Tragic Railroad Accident Kills 11-Year-Old Daisy Boy
James Daisey aged 11 of South Bend dies after a fall from a moving freight near Rose Hill while attempting to ride to Elkhart. His younger brother, about 13, suffered severe injuries and lost both legs before reaching Wabash hospital. The brothers had escaped from Knightstown orphans home and wandered with little food for days.
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Othe
Rose Hill
James Daisey
James Daisy
South Bend
Daisy
Knightstown
Elkhart
Myea
Wéoue
Wabash Hospital
Daisy Lad
Wabash
Mail Carrier Takes Fifteen Day Vacation on Rural Route
Charles Young on rural route No 3 goes on a fifteen day vacation with his son Maynard handling daily trips.
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Charles Young
Carrier
Maynard
Masonry Underway at Charles Young Residence
Masons began laying brick Monday morning on the Charles Young dwelling and are pushing the project toward completion.
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Masons
Charles Young
Soldiers receive vaccination at Winona barracks
Lieut. Frazier of the U S Medical Corps begins inoculation of Company H near Winona. For two weeks the soldiers will experience sore arms as typhoid smallpox and scarlet fever inoculations proceed on Sunday afternoon.
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Co. H
Winona
Frazier
U. S. Medical Corps
Reunion Held Today at Myrtle-Glen Park
The Nelson Jontz Rittenhouse reunion is being held today at Myrtle Glen park with many relatives present and enjoying a good time.
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Myrtle- Glen Park
Vacationers Head Home to Bloomington Students
Mr and Mrs Carl Wood recently visited here after attending schools in Bloomington. They plan to return to Bloomington in a few weeks to resume schooling for the winter term.
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Mrs
Carl Wood
Bloomington
Barket
Leonard Family Reunion Attendance at Pendleton Event
J J Leonard attended the Leonard family reunion held in Pendle ton last Sunday in attendance with relatives and kin.
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J.J. Leonard
Pendleton
Leonard
Pleasant Day Gathering Near Goshen
A sunny family reunion at the Will Hill home south of Goshen featured a large group from Goshen Mt Vernon Chicago Claypool Silver Lake and New Paris sharing a country dinner. Attendees included Catharine Boulton Fred Bement and son David A F Smalley and Mae Ebert and Kemper Marguerite Katharine and Francis Ferree, A Metzger, Will Ebert, Francie Rager and daughters Lois and Billy, and J M Bloomer.
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Will Hill
Goshen
Catharine Boulton
Fred Bement
David
A. F. Smalley
Mae
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Frank Ferree
Ebert, Kemper
Marguerite
Katharine
Francis
Chicago
A. Metzger
Near
Claypool
Will Ebert
Francie Rager
Lois
Billy
W. E. Wood
Silver Lake
J. M. Bloomer
New Paris
Suicide ends life at sisters home in Claypool
John M. Emmons aged 71 was found dead in a barn at the home of his sister Mrs Milton Utter in Claypool. He reportedly hanged himself with a rope from a joist in the haymow after a period of despondency and poor health. He had suffered years earlier from a train accident and had been living with his sister for months. He is survived by six grown sons.
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John M. Emmons
Milton Utter
Claypool
Emmons
County Infirmary
County Institute
County Institute Next Week in Warsaw Circuit Court Room
The Kosciusko County teachers institute will run August 20 to 24 in Warsaw. Instructors from across the country will deliver addresses with daily sessions offering topics of interest for teachers and pupils alike.
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Kosciusko County
Warsaw
Vacation See Miss Clare Haney Absent This Week
Miss Clare Haney is taking her vacation this week and Miss Gladys Sprigg is covering in her stead at the Gresso store.
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Clare Haney
Gladys Sprigg
Gresso
California visitor joins family in Wabash visit
Here from California Mrs Samuel Kreiter of Whittier visits her sisters Mrs Hiram Rager and Mrs Samuel Clink plus brother Manroe Paulus. She has been to see her daughter Mrs Pierce Cauffman at Wabash for several weeks.
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Samuel Kreiter
Whittier
California
Hiram Rager
Samuel Clink
Manroe Paulus
Pierce Cauffman
Wabash
Lowman Family Reunion Held At Park
The Lowman family reunion took place at a local park on Wednesday with many relatives in attendance. A complete report could not be secured.
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Lowman
Correction on Oldfather Dayton reunion trip
A correction states they intended to attend the Oldfather family reunion in Dayton Ohio. Plans were made with clothing packed and lunch prepared but car repairs required over half a day, so the trip was abandoned at the last minute.
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H. L. Oldfather
Dayton
Ohio
Oldfather
Grandson Attends Grandfather’s Funeral in Alexandria
Tred McKown traveled to Alexandria on Wednesday to attend the funeral of his grandfather, with family gathering reported as the day’s event.
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Tred McKown
Alexandria
Martindale Family From Boonton NJ Visiting Here
C O Martindale and family travel from Boonton New Jersey to visit relatives and friends in the area, staying for an extended visit with local connections and acquaintances.
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C. O
Martindale
Boonton, N. J
Silver Lake Board to Meet Friday Evening
The board of trustees of Silver Lake will hold a regular session Friday night. Officials expect discussion of important matters likely to affect the community.
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the Board of Trustees of Silver
Lake
Emmanuel Leckrone Recovers From Stroke, Improving Nicely
Emmanuel Leckrone who suffered a stroke several weeks ago is getting along very nicely though confined to bed part of the time. His right side is affected with loss of use of his arm but he is otherwise in fairly good health.
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Emmanuel Leckrone
Dillman Family Hosts Brook Visitors at Lake Cottage
Here for an outing Rev. Robert Dillman and family along with Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Cline of Brook visited the Dillman families Monday. They are staying in a lake cottage and spending time fishing.
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E. B. Cline
Brook
Dillman
Black Horse Troop Drills At Culver Academy Visit
A large group witnessed Culver Military Academy Black Horse Troop perform drills during a two day visit to Winona. The display featured eighty two jet black horses trained to perfection as the cadets toured Northern Indiana summer resorts.
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Winona
Culver Military Academy
Indiana
Jaques Family Outing to Yellow Banks and Oswego
Mr and Mrs F M Jaques with Dr S C Jaques and family accompanied by William Caldwell and L W Caldwell and families of near Claypool traveled by auto to Yellow Banks for a delightful day. They visited Oswego in the afternoon to see the old Jaques ancestral homestead from about fifty years ago.
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F. M. Jaques
William Caldwell
L. W Caldwell
Claypool
Yellow Banks
Oswego
Honored Soldier Boys Attend Warsaw Band Reception
A large crowd gathered in Warsaw to hear the 3rd Regiment band of thirty pieces and Co HL boys. The band performed about an hour of music and gave an excellent program at the M E church during the reception.
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Warsaw
3Rd Regiment
Co. HL
M. E
Eaton Family Reunion Held at Beaver Dam Lake
Members of the Eaton family gathered last Sunday on the bank of Beaver Dam lake for a reunion with a large attendance and a very pleasant time reported by attendees.
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Lake Last
Eaton
Beaver Dam Lake
Public Sale Planned Near Elmer Renbarger Farm
Elmer Renbarger of the area four miles southwest intends to hold a public sale on a forthcoming Thursday. Further details will be announced in due course.
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Elmer Renbarger
Wate
Parker Brothers Public Livestock Sale Planned
Parker Brothers prepare a public sale of livestock at their place northwest of town. An announcement will appear in the next issue with the date and stock to be sold.
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Parker Brothers
Picnic at County Infirmary Near Warsaw Planned
The annual picnic at the county infirmary near Warsaw will be held next Thursday August 23. Mr and bill have hosted picnics on infirmary grounds for years drawing attendees from across the county with an engaging program.
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Anfimary
Warsaw
Bill
Bagglesent
Johnson Begins Year-Long Farm Work Near Warsaw
William Johnson who had lived on the Hanes property in the town’s south part for about two years moved Tuesday to a farm northeast of Warsaw. He will be employed there for the coming year.
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William Johnson
Hanes
Warsaw
Miss Mable Martindale Returns Home From New Jersey Visit
Miss Mable Martindale has returned home from Boonton New Jersey where she had been several weeks visiting her brother C O Martindale and family.
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Mable Martindale
Boonton
New Jersey
C. O. Martindale
Mrs L W Myers Returns From St Louis Visit
Mrs L W Myers comes home Saturday after spending several weeks in St Louis visiting her daughter Mrs J H Anglin and husband.
Army Enlisted Leo and Donald Leonard Visit Home
Leo and Donald Leonard from Elkhart came to the home this week for a short visit. Don has enlisted in the regular army and will shortly report for duty.
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Leo
Donald Leonard
Elkhart
Don
Not Backward in Welcoming Visitors to Our Office
The writer urges openness about visitors and urges readers to report any visits. It argues newspapers rely on paid reporters and welcomes news from readers, noting a weekly paper cannot afford salaried reporters but will publish credible information.
Dr Jaques Visits Family in New York Ahead of Week
Dr 8 C Jaques arrived from New York for a week long visit with his parents Mr and Mrs I M Jaques and relatives. He is accompanied by his wife and three daughters as they spend time with local friends.
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8.C. Jaques
I. M. Jaques
Rest Periods Conserve Energy of Workers
An industrial note reports that rest boosts output. At a large munitions factory, workers in heavy molding were required to rest fifteen minutes each hour. Management found compulsory breaks increased hourly output, confirming rest reduces fatigue and waste in production.
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Industrial Conservation
New York
Bridging the Chasm Between Employer and Employee
A note from Industrial Conservation New York urges harmony between labor and capital. It argues that personal relationships in industry, built in the right spirit, can bridge the gap and unite employers and workers as natural partners.
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Idustrial Conservation
New York
Camp Meeting at Yellow Creek Draws Large Congregation
The Church of God camp meeting at Yellow Creek has attracted a large daily and evening attendance. Able ministers deliver sermons and services run through Sunday with expectations of a record breaking crowd.
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Yellow Creek
Church of God
Rev and Mrs Singer Return From Pennsylvania Visit
Rev and Mrs Singer returned home last Saturday after nearly three weeks in Pennsylvania visiting relatives and friends. He grew up in the Keystone state and had not been back to the old home place for several years.
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Singer
Pennsylvania
Rev. Singer
Keystone State
Magazine Subscription Offer From Brush and Hanson
An authorized subscription agency invites readers to call for catalogs and money saving magazine clubs. They offer subscription services for any magazine and promise to save time and money, with contact via Brush & Hanson at the Recorp office in Silver Lake.
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Brush & Hanson
Recorp
Silver Lake
Industry's Big Gain in 1914 U S Manufactures Value
The United States census bureau reports preliminary results of the census of manufactures showing a value of 24,246,323,000 in 1914 and an increase of 3,574,271,000 from 1909 to 1914, a rise of 17.3 percent. No current year estimate is provided yet.
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United States
United States Census Bureau
Census Bureau
Credit for Liberty Bond Success Attributed to Manufacturers
A New York Industrial Conservation report credits the country's manufacturers for the success of the $2,000,000,000 liberty bond issue. They not only subscribed liberally themselves but also enabled employees to subscribe without strain.
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Industrial Conservation
New York
More Men Called for Draft Examinations in Warsaw
Examination of drafted men in Warsaw shows 23 of 75 accepted. those 23 must report by September 5. An additional call brings 30 men to appear before the board Friday. Only eight to ten more are needed to fill the county quota, with about 80 called in total.
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Warsaw
Miss Ruth Lowman Returns Home From Virginia Visit
Miss Ruth Lowman has returned home after a several month visit with her uncle W H Wells and family in Virginia, concluding a trip that lasted a couple of months.
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Ruth Lowman
W.H. Wells
Virginia
Going to South West Travel Plans Mentioned
Dr Jaques from New York visits his parents and plans a month of travel in the west and south west from here to St Louis then Oklahoma. His wife and children will remain here until his return.
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Jaques
New York
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Visitors Take Advantage of Low Rates to Indianapolis
Several from this place visited Indianapolis last Sunday taking advantage of low rates. Among the group were Mr. and Mrs. Ira Coy and Mr. and Mrs. John Snyder.
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Indianapolis
Ira Coy
John Snyder
Mrs. Mary Rhoades Heads to West Point Home
Mrs. Mary Rhoades departed Thursday morning for West Point to join her sister Mrs. A J Johnson and her husband and establish a new home.
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Mary. Rhoades
West Point
A. J. Johnson
Brown Family Reunion at Spring Brook Park
Numerous families plan reunions in the coming weeks. On Sunday August 26 the Brown family will hold a reunion in Spring Brook Park South Bend. This is the second meeting and organizers hope for a large turnout.
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Brown
Spring Brook Park
South Bend
Hill Family Reunion at Myrtle-Glenn Park
The Hill reunion will be held at Myrtle-Glenn Park near this place on Thursday August 23. Invitations are sent to all Hills big and little urging their presence on that day.
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Myrtle-Glenn Park
Clarence Hill
Ray Henderson
Howard and Larue Families Plan Annual Reunion
Members of the Howard and Larue families hold their second annual reunion on Sunday August 26 at Lukens Lake south of town. A large attendance is anticipated.
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Howard
Larue
Lukens Lake
Newton County residents plan annual regson at Myrtle Glen Park
On Saturday September 1 the Newton county residents in this locality will hold their annual regson at Myrtle-Glen park. Last year more than 100 attended and organizers aim to double attendance this year.
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Newton County
Myrtle-Glen Park
Rickel and Moyer Families Plan Eleventh Beaver Dam Reunion
The Rickel and Moyer families announce their eleventh annual reunion to be held on the east bank of Beaver Dam lake at Reason Rickel farm on Thursday August 23. Hundreds are expected if the weather is favorable.
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Rickel
Moyer
Beaver Dam Lake
Rickel Farm
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Pool
Mrs. Milton Utter
Robert Dillman
Black Horse
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