Eighth grade graduates named from Kosetusky county
Large crowd attended the Kosetusky county eighth grade graduation last Saturday at Winona. Diplomas were awarded to graduates from Lake Clay and Seward townships, enabling them to begin high school. The list includes many students such as Garret Snyder Meta Paulus Marie Antrim Laura Nildenbrand Louis Fruitt Freda D. Tucker Paul Kerlin Leona Reed Oscar Leckrone Ethel Metzger and others from all three townships.
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Winona
Kosetusky County
Raised Bank Barn Frame On John Clinker Place
The frame of a large bank barn was raised on the John Clinker place southeast of town. J. W. Yates has the contract to construct the building.
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John Clinker
J. W. Yates
Fourth of July Celebration Planned at Myrtlelene Park
Arrangements are being completed for a July Fourth event at Myrtlelene park with an excellent program. Activities will run from early morning until late in the day.
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Myrtlelene Park
June 10 1913 Wedding At Warsaw Parsonage
Miss Austie L. Yount daughter of Mr and Mrs L B Yount and John Halderman son of Mrs Polly Halderman were married by Rev A G Neal at the Methodist parsonage in Warsaw on Tuesday evening June 10 1913 at seven o clock. They come from prominent families and many friends extend best wishes.
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Yount
L. B Yount
Here
John Halderman
Polly Halderman
Akron
A.G. Neal
Warsaw
Funeral of Uncle D L Richardson at Rennselaer
Al Carter and Charles Carter attended the funeral of D L Richardson in Rennselaer last Sunday afternoon. Richardson, over 16, was known locally and had visited the Carter home in prior years, becoming a familiar figure in town.
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Charies
al Carter
Rennselaer
D. L. Richardson
Mr. Richardson
Death of George Scott an Old Big Four Conductor
George Scott a popular Big Four passenger conductor aged 58 died after paralysis struck his train as it reached Louisville. He had served the company thirty years. Survived by wife and one married daughter. The body was returned to Benton Harbor for the funeral.
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George Scott
Louisville
Benton Harbor
Frost Nips Crops in Town Overnight
A touch of frost Monday morning nipped hills of potatoes and beans in town. Sunday and Monday were cool for comfort and for the corn crop.
Flag Day a Symbol of Unity and Liberty Across the Nation
The piece reflects on Flag Day marking the 137th anniversary of the national banner. It emphasizes the flag as a symbol of patriotism, sovereignty, and justice, uniting diverse regions from the Philippines to Porto Rico and promising equality of opportunity for all.
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Land of the Free
Home of the
Brave
United States
Philippines
Porto Rico
Former Residents Visit Here
Mrs. E. B. Flavien and her daughter from Peru visited the Pearson home for a couple of days. The Flavien family lived here about ten years ago when he ran the Central drug store, later moving to Peru where they have since resided.
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E. B. Flavien
Peru
Pearson
Flavien
Central
Peeu
Sunday visit to Bourbon with Wiley family and guests
Frank Brown drove William Wiley and wife and Mrs Lena Colbert to Bourbon Sunday and they spent the day with Ed Wiley and family. Richard Wiley, who had stayed with grandparents for weeks, returned to Bourbon with them Sunday morning.
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Frank Brown
William Wiley
Lena Colbert
Bourbon
Ed Wiley
Richard Wiley
Assault at Warsaw Home Stirs Community
Sunday forenoon Mrs. Merle Pettit was attacked in her Warsaw residence by an suspected tramp. The man forced coffee and doughnuts then knocked her unconscious after binding her, warned her children, and fled. A posse hunted the suspect throughout the day as Warsaw officials vowed full pursuit.
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Merle Pettit
Warsaw
Pettit
Church Move Opens New Site For United Brethren
The United Brethren church was moved to a new location Monday with the basement wall work started. About twenty men aided the transfer from its half century site, and the project aims to finish before conference. Sunday School will meet in the town hall and services held at the Lutheran church during repairs.
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United Brethren Church
Calcutta Fleas Green Flies Plague Over City
The article notes Calcutta suffers a yearly plague of tiny green flies in late autumn and early winter. They enter homes through doors, swarm rooms, and are drawn to flame causing residents to dim lights and eat by candlelight. Abundant insects fill streets and lamp pits, with many scorched to death.
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Calcutta
Attending School at Winona This Summer
Ed Hay Hugh Snyder and Miss Lulu Sprigg went to Winona to enter school for the summer.
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Ed Hay
Hugh Snyder
Lulu Sprigg
Winona
House Erection Report in South Whitley Locality
Fragmentary notice describes Ezra Creager residing south of here and a brick paving project for a house with reference to erecting a dwelling east of the location. The brief item notes construction activity and site details.
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South
Whitley
Ezra Creager
Lutheran Church Sunday Evening Service Change
Due to repairs at the United Brethren church the pastor Rev. Noah McVoy will preach at the Lutheran church next Sunday evening June 15. A large attendance is encouraged.
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United Brethren Church
Noah McVoy
Lutheran Church
Pastry Sale Planned by Methodist Ladies Group
The Ladies of the Methodist church announce a pastry sale on Saturday June 21. The sale location will be announced at a later date.
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Ladies of the Methodist Church
Snoberger Family Moves Into Mrs. Wilson Property
Ira Snoberger and his wife with his mother Elizabeth Snoberger have moved into town and occupy the Mrs. Wilson property on East Main Street, recently purchased from Mrs. Wilson.
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Ira Snoberger
Elizabeth Snoberger
Town
Mrs. Wilson
East Main Street
Miss Elzada Robinson Stricken With Illness
Miss Elzada Robinson, staying at the S. H. Robinson home, was taken ill Monday evening and remained in a critical condition for several hours. She has since shown improvement but remains very ill.
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Elzada Robinson
S. 8
Robinson
Suffering With Heart Trouble
Aaron Yates of the south town with his mother has suffered heart trouble for weeks and quit work. Last week he improved enough to work at Ed Fisher’s place southwest of town but had to quit after a few days and return home under a physician’s care. He can be about the house but will be unable to perform manual labor for some time.
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Aaron Yates
Ed Fisher Place
County road project moves forward on county line road
Work to convert the county line road two miles south of town into a pike road has begun. A Wabash Construction Company won the contract last week and fences are being moved back while grading starts in a few days. The three mile stretch is badly needed and locals call for more improvements in the southern part of the county to ease muddy conditions and poor year round access.
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Wabash Construction Company
Sunday School Class Meeting at Mrs Ezra Wood Home
The Winner class of the M. E. Sunday School will meet at Mrs Ezra Wood’s home next Wednesday evening June 18. It is desired that every member be present.
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M. E
Ezra Wood
Thanks to Neighbors From Mr and Mrs John Goss
Mr and Mrs John Goss thank neighbors for help and kind words during illness. Mr Goss will stay on the farm and arrange a sale in September to dispose of stock and farming implements as he plans a retirement life.
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John Goss
Mr. Goss
Goss Family Reunion Set For Sunday
A Goss family reunion is planned for Sunday with members gathering for a daylight event. The date and location are being coordinated among relatives.
Fashion and health clash over women’s dress and tuberculosis
A Washington expert argues that fashionable dress contributes to tuberculosis as a young graduate stenographer falls ill. He notes that women imitate attire of the wealthy, with diaphanous waists and low necklines, and calls for a shift to sensible fashions to curb disease despite political jokes about cobweb hosiery laws.
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Washington
Weath
Ohio
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Ruby M. Garman
Boynton Garman
Newell Stoner
Ralph Miner
Lee Harshbarger
Benjamin Mekrill
Ralph Thompson
Charlie Rice
Elva Rowland
Clarence Grundish
Franzis Haworth
Esther Cook
Zella Slife
George E. Tucker
Paul Newcomb
Ocie Parker
Ida Finton
Dorothy B. Wood
Ruth Robinse
Mildred Norris
William Guido Davis
Iva Tucker
Edna Fitz Pu
Allen Blue
Ruth Jones
Eva Burkett
Wilbur Cochran
Zeta Sands
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