Opening of Lake Township Schools Brings New Instructors
Lake Township and Silver Lake schools prepare to open Monday after summer break. John F. Clymer guides preparations including coal, cleaning, and staffing. New teaching lineup includes J. D. L. Cline supervisor, J Hobart Barr principal, Miss Mattie Har din and Miss Freda Tucker lead high and junior departments.
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Silver Lake
Lake Township
John F. Clymer
J. D. L. Cline
J. Hobart Barr
Knox
Mattie B. Hardin
Freda Tucker
Bernice Muggert
Newton County Meeting at North Manchester Fair Grounds
The annual Newton county gathering will be held this coming Saturday at the fair grounds in North Manchester. A large attendance is expected. last year the meeting was at the park. A. R. Tracy of this place serves as secretary of the organization.
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Newton County
North
Manchester
Park
A. R. ‘Tracy
Local residents head to Indianapolis for state fair
Many people from the area travel to Indianapolis this week to attend the state fair. Reports say exhibits rival all previous fairs and attendance is higher than in former years.
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Indianapolis
Evangelist Rev H G Herendeen Holds Akron Meeting
Rev H G Herendeen of the Church of God leads a 10 day Akron revival session that began Monday. Born and raised on a farm southwest of town, he is respected as a powerful preacher with other ministers assisting.
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H. G. Herendeen
Church of God
Akron
Herendeen
Goshen Man a Bigamist Charged in Two-Wife Claim
John M. Barr of Indianapolis is jailed in Goshen on a bigamy charge. Authorities allege he has a wife in Goshen and a second wife in Indianapolis.
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John M. Barr
Indianapolis
Goshen
Former Roann Editor L. M. Spotts Dies at 78
L. M. Spotts former editor of the Roann Clarion died last week at his daughter's home in Rochester at age 78. A Civil War veteran he served four years in the conflict.
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L. M. Spotts
The
Roann Clarion
Rochester
Miss Verna Hoke Joins Gary School Staff
Miss Verna Hoke was last Saturday to begin employment in Gary as an instructor for the school term. She brings many years of teaching experience, previously in Anderson schools, and this marks her second year in Gary.
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Verna Hoke
Gary
Miss Hoke
Anderson
County Auto Tax Shares Detailed in State Receipts
Distributing Auto Tax shares show Kosciusko County to receive 11880 for January to July period Huntington county 18065 Wabash 15533 Whitley 10423 Noble 20918 and Marion county tops the list with 55384 in state automobile license receipts.
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Kosciusko County
Wuntington County
Wabash
Whitley
Noble
Marion County
Marriage of Hazel Butterbaugh to Lloyd Blickenstaff
Miss Hazel M Butterbaugh wed Lloyd C Blickenstaff at the bride’s parents home southeast of town last Sunday evening. Rev T O D Butterbaugh performed the ceremony in front of about forty relatives and guests.
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T. OD. Butterbaugh
Hazel ‘M. Butterbaugh
Lloyd Co. Blickenstaff
North
Manchester
Butterbaugh
Perry Family Reunion at Orion Perry Home Near Akron
The Perry family reunion was held last Sunday at the Orion Perry home north of Akron. All siblings attended except Amelia Wallace of Valparaiso. Present were Samuel, Calvin, Alvin, Daniel, and Watel Perry and their families, plus Sadie Hend of Peru, Ina Fetrow of Chili, Pearl Fetrow of Roann, Uncle Al Perry and family. A most pleasant time was had.
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Perry
Orion Perry
Akron
Amelia Wallace
Valparaiso
Samuel
Calvin
Alvin
Danie
Watel Perry
Sadie Hend
Peru
Ina Fetrow
Chili
Pearl Fetrow
Roann
al Perry
Ferree Family Returns to Chicago After Visit
Frank Ferree and family returned to Chicago after spending two weeks with relatives and at the park here. They enjoyed their stay but regretful to leave.
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Frank Ferree
Chicago
Miss Mabel Martindale Takes South Bend Teaching Post
Miss Mabel Martindale went to South Bend last week to begin duties as instructor in a city school there. She taught in local schools for several years and is entering her third year of teaching in South Bend.
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Freda ‘Tucker
N. WM. Tucker
Columbia City
Mattie Hardin
Ireland
Indiana
Indiana University
Misa Pearl Kline
J. Hobart Barr
Knox
Indiana Universary
Mabel Martindale
South Bend
Snyder Couple to Relocate to Fort Wayne
Paul Snyder and wife from Mishawaka visited Fort Wayne for a few days and will soon reside there as he takes employment. Mrs Snyder will visit North Manchester with her parents and brother recently returned from France. The couple plans to settle in Fort Wayne after living in Mishawaka.
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Paul Snyder
Mishawaka
Manitou Hotel Worker Reports Colorado Springs Visit
Russell Hines writes from Colorado that TJ is employed in a Manitou hotel near Pikes Peak. He notes arriving in Colorado Springs, dining atop Pikes Peak at 14 100 feet, and a two hour ascent and descent by road with a cog railway serving the summit.
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Pikes Peak
Manitou
Colorado Springs
Coloray Springs
Mrs Willard Kuhn Moves to Plymouth Area Farm
Mrs Willard Kuhn formerly Miss Mabel Huffman has gone to a new home near Plymouth. The couple will occupy a farm in that vicinity and many friends wish them abundant success.
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Willard Kuhn
Mabel Huffman
Plymouth
Akron Hosts Homecoming for Soldiers and Sailors
Akron plans a homecoming day with Hon. Fred Landis of Logansport giving the speech. A community dinner, two aeroplane flights, balloon ascensions, band concerts, and baseball between Warsaw and Rochester mark the day. Fireworks close the events with free hot coffee and lemonade for all.
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Akron
Fred Landis
Logansport
Grove
Warsaw
Rochester
Public Sale Ad Bills Printed for Shelmadine
Jacob Shelmadine of Packerton saw Record Job Department printed large sale bills announcing a public sale at his home in Packerton he noticed bills posted in town and requested the department reproduce bills in the same style today Thursday Sept 4.
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Packerton
Record Job Department
Shelmadine
Young Man Accepts Post in Niles Store
Niles Deverelle Underhill went to Niles Michigan yesterday where he has accepted a position in a clothing store. Deverlie is an honest and upright young man and will undoubtedly make a good assistant in the store. He recently returned home from a two years job with Uncle Sam and during the greater portion of the time he was ever in France with the American army.
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Deverelle Underhill
Niles
Michigan
Deverlie
Uncle Sam
France
Park From Ft Wayne Vacation Visit
Edward Schoch his wife and daughter visited from Fort Wayne for a short lake cottage vacation. They were joined by Mrs N J Bachelor and husband. The two families, including the Schoch Bachelor Hanes and Pearson clans, shared a big feast after bringing in watermelons and muskmelons for the gathering.
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Edward Schoch
Fort Wayne
Schoch
N. J. Bachelor
Charles Hanes
Bachelor
Hanes
Pearson
Bowen Family Leaves Town for Country Home
Hugh Bowen and his family moved last week from the northern part of town to a newly traded place three miles southeast of town. The community regrets losing the family as city residents but notes they are not leaving the area entirely.
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Hugh Bowen
Kern couple moving from Logansport to Caldwell property
Mr and Mrs Theodore Kern arrived from Logansport and plan Caldwell as their future home. They rented the Caldwell corner Walnut and Poplar streets property and will move in once their goods arrive.
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Theodore Kern
Logansport
Caldwell
Walnut and
Poplar Streets
Fire destroys roof at Claypool residence
Last Friday afternoon a blaze of unknown origin damaged the roof of Mrs. Hayworth's Claypool home. Firefighters extinguished the flames but most of the roof was burned away. Dr and Mrs W C Landis lived there and neighbors quickly moved their goods from the burning building.
Livestock Shipped to Indianapolis Market by A J Hill and Frank Barnes
A J Hill and Frank Barnes shipped a car of livestock to the Indianapolis market last Saturday. The sending parties and destination are named with no additional details provided.
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A.J. Hill
Frank Barnes
Indianapolis
Triplet Sisters Visit Martindale Home
Mrs. Jacob Zeiters of Trenary Michigan visited the Martindale family in the south part of town last week. Mrs. Edith Belsel and family of Argos also joined at the Martindale home on Sunday. The triplets Mrs. Martindale Mrs. Zeiters and Mrs. Helsel had not been together for years and spent a pleasant day together.
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Jacob Zeiters
Trenary
Michigan
Martindale
Edith Belsel
Argos
Zaiters
Helsel
New Factory For Roann
A basket factory will soon be in operation in Roann and will employ from fifty to sixty men.
Clell Kemp Takes Position at Fort Wayne Bake Shop
Clell Kemp has moved to Fort Wayne and accepted a job at a local bake shop. He relocates from prior residence and begins work in the baking trade.
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Clell Kemp
Ft. Wayne
Long Returns Home From Overseas
A communication from Ralph W. Long states he is now at home in Phoenix Arizona after over two years overseas with the Second Engineers Regiment and a recent discharge at San Antonio Texas.
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Ralph W. Long
Robert T. Long
Phoenix
Arizona
Long
San Antonio
Lexas
J P Homman Sends RECORD Subscriptions From Ohio City
A communication from J. P. Homman of Ohio City Ohio encloses subscriptions to the RECORD for himself and his brother W. E. Homman. He notes railroad business is about up to the 1918 standard with twenty to twenty five trains in the eight hour trick.
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J. P. Homman
Ohio City
Ohio
W. E. Homman
J.P
Elkhart Worker Returns to Prewar Position at Big Four
Leé Leonard, formerly with the company during wartime service, resumes his prior role with the Big Four in Elkhart. He reclaims the same position he held before departing for war, signaling a smooth reintegration into civilian work.
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Leé Leonard
Elkhart
Big Four
Back to Hoosier State Jontz Family Returns to Indiana
A. E. Jontz and family from Mishawaka visited relatives here last Sunday. They recently left California after about a year away, decided to return to Indiana, their native state, and plan to make it their future home. Mr. Jontz is brother to H. G. Jontz and Mrs. John Fitton, while Mrs. Jontz is sister to Scott Lawrence nearby.
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A. E. Jontz
Mishawaka
Jontz
Indiana
California
Hoosier
Mr. Jontz
H. G. Jontz
John Fitton
Scott Lawrence
Mrs Mary Rhodes Returns to Silver Lake Household Move
Mrs. Mary Rhodes, who had been east of Warsaw since last fall, arrived at Silver Lake the first of the week and is moving her household goods to the area.
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Mary Rhodes
Warsaw
Teaching in Roarn Martindale to Join Ere School Staff
Martindale has accepted a post as an instructor in the Ere schools. Her duties begin Monday and she will be employed this week as a teacher in the district.
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Martindale
Pleasant Day Hospitality For Fred Gerkin And Mrs Der
Mr and Mrs John L Parker entertained thirty to forty guests at dinner Sunday in honor of Fred Gerkin and Mrs Der of Pennsylvania Those present included J W Fitton and family Lloyd Fitton and family Burker Hiram Parker and wife Bling Parker and wife Elmer Burker and wife Theodore Parker and wife Irvin Parker and family Mrs Jane Fitton Maurice Parker and wife Miss Mary Weirick of Warsaw and Fred Gerkin and Mrs Der of Pennsylvania
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John L. Parker
Town
Fred Gerkin
Der
Pennsylvania
J. W. Fitton
Lloyd Fitton
Burker
Hiram Parker
Bling Parker
Elmer Burker
Theodore Parker
Irvin Parker
Jane Fitton
Maurice Parker
Mary Weirick
Warsaw
J’red Gerkin
McClure and Parker Ship Livestock to Indianapolis Market
T. C. McClure and Irvin Parker shipped a carload of livestock to the Indianapolis market yesterday. McClure accompanied the shipment.
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T. C. McClure
Irvin Parker
Indianapolis
Mr. McClure
Bowen Buys Deweese Property on Sycamore Street
Alvin Bowen has purchased the Mrs. Deweese property on Sycamore Street and will occupy the place as soon as it is vacated by the Hollice Brown family.
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Alvin Bowen
Mrs. Deweese
Sycamore Street
Hollice Brown
For Sale Grapes by the Pound and Milk by the Pint
Mrs Edward Reed of Silver Lake advertises grapes by the pound and milk by the pint or quart. Contact via phone 94.
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Edward Reed
Silver Lake
Dentist Opens New Parlor in Argos
H C Snyder visits Argos to set up a new dental office with modern furniture. He recently graduated with high honors from a Chicago dental school. Born and raised locally, he is highly regarded and expected to attract much patronage in Argos and vicinity.
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H.C. Snyder
Argos
Sneyder
Chicago
Yotter Family Relocates to Summe Property on Walnut Street
The M D Yotter family moved this week from their Jefferson street property into the Summe property on Walnut street. Sister Mrs Allie Scoles will move from Claypool to join them and care for their mother Mrs Jane Yotter who has been staying with Mia Scoles.
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M.D. Yotter
North Jefferson Street
Summe
Walnut Street
Allie Scoles
Claypool
Jane Yotter
Mia
Scoles
Neva Homman Takes Job as Public School Instructor
Miss Neva Homman will teach in Van Buren as a public school instructor. She previously taught last winter in Ohio City where she met with success.
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Homman
van Bursen
Miss Homman
Ohio City
Barn Burned at Sidney Sparks Loss of Grain
The large barn of Ancil L. Sellers near Sidney was destroyed by fire Friday night about 11 seen during a rainstorm with lightning. A considerable amount of grain was lost.
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Ancil L. Sellers
Sidney
Kosciusko County School Convention Set for Warsaw
The Kosciusko county Sandy school convention will meet at the United Brethren church in Warsaw September 19 and 20. Speakers include Dr. L. N. Beeler of Chicago Mrs. W. Al. Dielz of Chicago and W. Hobb Hill of Indianapolis. Sunday school workers are urged to attend and each school should send four delegates to report back.
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Kosciusko County - Sandy
United Brethern
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Carrie Swick
Marion Swihart
District No.2
Laverne Correll
Catherine Hay
Newton County Meeting
Russel Hines
Russell Hines
Colorado
Sister City
Jacob Shelmadine
Silver Lak
Oversea
Hoosier State
Roarn
H. C. Snyder
Vanburen
Neva
County S. 5
Baldwin
Baldwin Hamilton Ellington
Howard Monarch
E. Misinet
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