Elder Frazee Passes at Age 83 After Long Ministry
John C. Frazee born March 7 1838 died August 10 1921 aged 83 years 5 months and 3 days. He preached across Indiana Ohio Illinois Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma and served as elder of the Van Buren Indiana Church of Christ. He married Cinconid Jacobs November 24 1861 and had seven children, four died in infancy. survivors live in Van Buren Indiana Tulsa Oklahoma and Van Buren Indiana. Funeral at Van Buren Church of Christ with interment beside his wife.
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John C. Frazee
Israel
Frazee
Cinconid Jacobs
Indiana
Ohio
Ulnon
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Lynn
Ind
Church of Christ Meeting House
van Buren
Shannon D. Baker
Owensburg
Sam Piety
Breedlove Bros. Sold Out to Roy Myers in Van Buren
Breedlove Bros. general merchandise firm has sold to Roy Myers. Creditors seek receivership delaying possession. Myers bought the buildings and plans to run a top grocery and meat market once open. Myers has prior business in Farrville and Upland and is moving his family to Van Buren.
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Breedlove Bros
Roy Myers
Myers
Farrville
Upland
van Buren
Meyers Reunion Planned at Matter's Park Marion
The Meyers reunion is set for Sunday August 28 1921 at Matter's Park Marion. Attendees are urged to bring family memories and enjoy the community gathering.
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Meyers
Matter’s Park
Marion
Oie
Marion Business College Opens Late August
The fall term at Marion Business College opens the week of Aug. 29 to Sept. 6. The school offers courses in office work with strong opportunities for advancement. It is part of the Indiana Business Colleges with Chas. Do. Cring as president and Ora E. Butz, Gen. Megyr., James T. Maher as principal.
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Marion Business College
Indiana Business Colleges
Chas. Do. Cring
Ora E. Butz
Gen. Megyr
James T. Maher
Prin
Death of E. C. Myers in Marion at 81
E C Myers aged 81 years 10 months 1 day died at his Marion home on Wednesday morning August 3. He formerly lived at Pleasant Plain and is survived by three children two daughters and one son two brothers John K Myers of Van Buren and A J Myers of Basil Ohio and a sister Mrs H C Hansberger of Minnesota Burial took place in Lancaster cemetery Funeral attendees included Mrs Outcalt of Basil Ohio and Harry Outcalt and wife of New Jersey.
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E. C. Myers
Marion
Pleasant Plain
John K. Myers
van Buren
A. J. Myers
Basil
Ohio
H. C. Hansberger
Minnesota
Lancaster
Outcalt
Harry Outcalt
New Jersey
Hardscrabble Finish With Threshed Crop Yields
The Hardscrabble Ring met at the Farr home to settle up and thresh 300 bushels of wheat 100 of rye and 11 000 of oats. The oats averaged about 26 bushels per acre and wheat about 18 with fair wheat quality and light oats. Several families were thanked with ice cream and cake. Mr Eubank did the threshing for the ring.
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Olin Farr
Roy Makemson
H. L. Creviston
John Derry
A. M. Johnson
Irvin Bricker
Walter Vanness
L. G. Butler
Charleyl Moler
Oren Woodard
Frank Culbertson
L. C. Farnshell
Emmett Eubank
Eubank
Mary Nevada LeFavour obituary in Van Buren
Mary Nevada daughter of Joseph and Nancy Rowland born Hancock county July 4 1867 died at home Van Buren August 13 1921 age 54 years 1 month 9 days. She married J J LeFavour June 19 1898 and leaves a husband two sons five step children a mother three sisters two brothers and many relatives. Funeral at West Main Street home August 16 1921 conducted by Rev A L Martin with interment Van Buren cemetery.
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Mary Nevada
Joseph
Nancy J. Rowland
Hancock County
van Buren
van Buren Township
Grant County
J. J. LeFavour
Church of Christ At
Dallas
Frank
West Main Street
A. L. Martin of
la Fontaine
Former resident Olive B. McHenry died in Marion Ind
Olive B. McHenry born April 26 1876 Huntington county Ind was married twice first to William McHenry 1896 who died 1915 leaving five children Carson Lester Ellen Anna She later married Roscoe Searles 1921 and died August 8 1921 in Marion Ind aged 45 years 3 months and 13 days Survived by husband four McHenry children Carson Lester Ellen Anna her mother Mrs Emma Gift and two brothers Funeral services conducted August 11 at U B Church Van Buren with interment Lancaster Cemetery
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Olive B
Martin
Sarah Carl
Huntington County
Ind
William McHenry
Joseph
Roscoe Searles
Shey
Marion
Carson
Lester McHenry
Knightstown
Ellen
Anna McHenry
van Buren
Emma Gift
Lewis Shaw
Warren
D. M. Beekman
John A. Carl
Bridgeport
Ill
Charess E
Shamrock
Oklahoma
Harmon
U. B. Church
Lancaster
Thomas F Oxley Dead Suddenly in Blackford County
Thomas F Oxley died suddenly at his home in Blackford County Indiana on August 5 after returning from Farrville with his mother. He was 57, born May 8, 1864 in Delaware County. He married Amanda Chapel on February 18, 1887 and they had one son Homer. Funeral services were held in Farrville with Rev. Ernest Treber officiating.
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Thomas F. Oxley
Blackford County
Mr. Oxley
Farrville
Thomas Franklin
B. F
Mary J. Oxley
Delaware County
Ind
Amanda Chapel
Frank
Homer Oxley
Oblong
Inl
N. E. Oxley
Isaac Chapel
Wells County
Arthur Baird
Grant County
Ernest Treber
Farrville Cemetery
Church of Christ Meeting Topics At East Main Street
Meeting at East Main Street Church of Christ draws growing interest. Topics planned include Something New and Instrumental music in worship, What the Bible teaches, Christian Unity, securing it, The Christian's Pathway, and Safety First.
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Church of Christ
East Main Street
Mrs. Emma Barnhart Visits Marion with Parents
Mrs. Emma Barnhart of Marion spent several days last week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Lew Young.
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Emma Barnhart
Marion
Lew Young
Recreation as Holy Play in Life and Worship
Sunday sermon by Rev. E. E. Lutes argues recreation rests the soul and body. He defines life as work, play, love, and worship, warns against excessive Sunday play, contrasts good and bad play, and hails baseball as a noble form of sport fostering virtue and self control.
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Christ
E. E. Lutes
Jesus
America
Bob's Grocery Opens For Cash and Carry Service
Robert Pilkington launches Bob's Grocery in the vacated Pierson space. The new store will operate strictly cash and carry, eliminating delivery trucks and promising lower prices. Pilkington may expand by building two brick rooms for space and a potential creamery on site.
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Bob
Robert Pilkington
HE. L. Pierson
Pilkington
News-Eagle
Methodist Market Bake Sale Promises Cakes and Pies
Citizens are invited to a Saturday Methodist Market offering home baked cake pie and bread. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
Banter Threshing Ring Holds Big Social and Game
The Banter Threshing Ring met at C. D. Elwood’s home on August 16 for a grand final with a social meal of cake and ice cream. They threshed 15 34 bushels of wheat, 79 of barley, 176 of rye, and 14 215 of oats, then beat the East Dillman Ring 28 to 8 in a lively ball game.
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C. D. Elwood
Huff
East Dillman Ring
East Dillman
E. D
van Buren News-Eagle
H. QO. D
Strange Birthday Surprise for Monroe Township Trustee
William T. Strange trustee of Monroe township was surprised on his fifty fifth birthday when friends and neighbors gathered Saturday evening. Music and refreshments followed by ice cream and cake were served to a long list of attendees including Dillings Smiths Wilsons Haines Sparks Dilling and Beal families and many Stranges from Marion and Van Buren.
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Monroe Township
W. T. Strange
Dilling
Wm. Dilling
Geo. Wilson
Gladys Fite
Billy
Lee. Wilson
Odetta
Geo. Haines
Jess Sparks
Geo. Smith
Arshell Pulley
Comer
Thornburg
Joshua Strange
Marion
Burr Nelson
Martha
Helen
Otis Johnson
Olive
N. H. Nelson
Henry Smith
J. F. Roberts
Hubert
van Buren
Ancil Strange
Donald Strange
Mary Nelosa
Pearl Hallam
Fern Dooley
Evelyn Stephens
Martelle Hasty
Esther
Isabella Wallan
Alta Strange
Velma Haines
Vysie Smith
Ruth Carroll
Irene W Nelson
Dorothy Smith
Miss Dilling
Lance Sparks
Herbert Dilling
Robert Hasty
Bernard Nelson
Willis Haines
Frank Beal
Ralph Comer
Melvin Beal
Merritte Strange
Herbert Strange
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WG. Frazee
Breedlove Brod
CELL
Miho
Lefavour
Carl
Lutes
Bobs Grogery
Strange
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