Local Paper Corrects Leffel School Accident Report
The article rebuts the Manchester Leader account of an Leffel schoolhouse accident on January 19. It states Walter Alexander broke a leg while playing and was moved by pupils before treatment, and that the true sequence shows no one reported the incident immediately. The corrected funds raised totaled 25.90 dollars.
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Manchester
Leffel
Orpha Funk
Miss Funk
Merssrs
W. R. Feigley
George Smure
E. Drudge
Rose Hill
Walter Alexander
Revival Meetings And Church Activities In Claypool Area
Rev R S J Melling began revival meetings at Claypool last Sunday. Lutheran Aid society to meet at Mrs H T Sarber’s home February 10. No Lutheran church service next Sabbath due to U B revival. C E monthly meeting at Mrs Zemper’s east Main street Friday evening. Lert Lukins to lead Christian Endeavor at Lutheran church next Sunday. Christians Confidence discussed. Pearl Burt to lead Y P C U next Sunday. Christians Confidence topic. Center revival closed with 23 conversions and 17 accessions. Epworth League devotions next Sunday at six. Anna Jaques to lead Living Close to Christ. U B church services alternate Sundays. prayer Thursdays. Sabbath school Sundays 9:30. Y P C U Sundays. Public invited to all services. Quarterly meeting at Center Saturday and Sunday. Elder Thomas to assist. Rev Riley to preach in town evenings. All welcome.
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S. J. “Melling
Claypool
Lutheran Aid Society
H. ‘T. Sarber
Lutheran Church
U. B
The
C. E
Zemper
East Main Street
Lert Lukins
Miss Pearl Burt
Epworth League
Anna Jaques
Christ
Young People’s Christian Union
J. W. Rosy
Thomas
Riley
Elder Thomas
Donations Farm to Parsonage and Community Notices
Lutheran congregations at County Line Silver Lake and Germantown donated groceries flour meat lard corn oats to Rev Rees and family in gratitude with others sharing gifts across town. Local news notes include residents traveling to Warsaw Goshen Marion Plymouth and Chicago for business visits and social events. marriages funerals and church activities are reported with multiple names and places across Silver Lake Mentone North Manchester Roann.
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Lutheran Church
Rev. Rees
Silver Lake
Germantown
John Miller
Henry Ring
Rees
School Notes and Weekly Class Updates
Prof Davis visited Monday and Miss Pearl McNairy Friday afternoon. Nine year graduates prep for teachers exam. Ottis Sherbondy missed days due to business. Athena division held a meeting at Hamman’s Wednesday. results pending. A Friday program invites all interested. Ninth year topics include arithmetic proportion history civil war grammar adverb physiology eye. Latin recitation features Han nibal line with a joking misinterpretation about infancy.
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Athena
Hamman
Eshhbach
Commissioners weigh fix for sink hole on county line road
Wabash and Kosciusko county officials met at the sink hole to decide whether to fill the hole bridge around it or build a new road. Bridges may cost 5 000 to 6 000 dollars while a half mile around road runs about 2 500 dollars and filling is uncertain. Decision postponed to March 15 with engineers sounding the depth at seven points reaching 58 feet and noting gravel on the east side and blue clay near the center.
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Wabash
Kxeselusko
L. Groninger
A. J. Snoberger
George Saure
David Rowland
Jesse Martin
Tom Alexander
Warsaw
Old Time Memories and a Peruvian Letter Inquiry
A letter from Mrs E K Read of Peru asks the postmaster about Nelson Moore who died about seventeen years ago. Moore lived in the town, worked as a shoemaker with William Haney, and was an old soldier respected by elders. Read, his daughter Nellie, was an infant at his death seven years ago, seeking details of an undertaker named Hawley and Dr Dan and proof for the children's pension.
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E. K. Read
Peru
Nelson Moore
Wm. Haney
North
Manchester
Opening Exercises and Recitations at Popular Institute
At Popular Institute the day begins with a devotional song at 10:00 a.m. followed by recitations and a dialogue. The program includes compositions, music class, and a noon break from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. The event features L. L. Kemper, Orpha Funk, and a BONE High School quartet performing.
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Eeeeteenee
L. L. Kemper
Sas Tale
Saeed Latehd Fvegawares
Orpha Funk
Bone
L. H.S
Thacker Bros Deliver Tile for Harrison Township Ditching
Thacker Bros have been delivering large tiles to Trustee Lutes of Harrison township for use in a ditching project near Wooden Lake. The work involves laying tile to improve drainage in the area.
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Thacker Bros
Harrison Township
Wooden Lake
Local merchant buys Funk stock and slashes prices
To friends and customers of Silver Lake and nearby areas, the seller announces purchasing the Funk stock of dry goods and closing them out at less than 50 percent on the dollar. He urges buyers to take advantage now to purchase goods cheaply while planning remodeling and a new stock.
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Silver Lake
Masquerade Invitation From Mentone Band at Silver Lake
The young society of Silver Lake received invitations to a grand masquerade party to be hosted by the Mentone Cornet Band at Silver Lake this Friday.
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Silver Lake
Mentone Cornet
Victoria Reading Club Holds Regular Meeting
The Victoria Reading club met Monday evening with Mrs Babcock presiding. Mrs Myres led a scripture lesson of unusual interest. A Hebrews history lesson was discussed, and attendance reflected a stormy evening.
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Victoria Reading Club
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Goshen News
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Leesburg Standard
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