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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
2
A wide range of community NOTES includes job changes in Marion, sewing machine setup plans near the traction station, and visits among families such as the Bollhoefer, Deane, and Furnish clans. Local trips to Indianapolis and Lafayette, illness updates, and attendance at fairs, funerals, and declamatory contests mark a busy week.
Mr and Mrs E H DePoy and family attended Sunday school at First M E Church in Marion and heard Rev Earl M Ellsworth the new pastor who comes from Chicago He once taught Americas largest men Bible class in Lancaster Ohio with 1200 in attendance The Sunday school boasted two orchestras a fine equipment and about 500 present The preaching service drew about 1000 with a choir under Prof Paulsen producing excellent music
Mr. G. W. Bechtold of the northwest came in Monday to renew for one year after previously ordering two months. He read the Landersville snake story and decided to subscribe. He recently lost sight in one eye from the flu and now receives specialist treatment with hope of partial sight restoration.
Leonard Wood calls for a Department of Agriculture that works in full and intelligent cooperation with farmers and major farmer organizations.
Saturday evening gatherings in Essex Ont featured a birthday surprise for Miss Fern Horn with friends and relatives from nearby households. The week also covered Book Club activities in Wabash district travel, a Marion wedding for Zenia Butler and Otto Baumgartner, Needlecroft club social at Breedlove home, and farewell plans for Mrs A M Deane and Capitola Deane to Chicago.
The Epworth League of the Methodist church will visit the Epworth League of the First M. E. church at Marion next Sunday evening.
The Bell Hood Needle promises perfect phono graph performance with 50+ selections per needle. It reduces scratching and purifies tone while harmonizing sound. Demonstrations available by H. A. Davis & Co with loud medium and soft sizes in a 25 cent package.
Bluffton Indiana April 22 An announcement states the annual district meeting of the Pythian Sisters fourth district Indiana will be held in Bluffton on May 11. Delegates from eight counties Wells Adams Jay Huntington Wabash Miami Blackford and Grant will attend the convention.
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