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Newspaper

Van Buren News Eagle

Location

Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1915

Page

5

Local social notes from Darlington to Indianapolis

Ray Furnish travels to Darlington on business. Gladys and Crystal Kern stay with relatives in Decatur. Ray Muslin and Embroidery Saturday at W A Paxton Co. Mildred Gordon visits Marion. Mrs. Orivia Curless of the Colonial spends the week with the Teed family. Capitola Deane visits wholesale millinery openings in Indianapolis. Mrs. W L Odam of Marion and Mrs. Henry Draves of Muncie attend J R Paxton's Tuesday. A P Romey and son Earl return from Petroleum visiting J A Warner. Eva Fraizer returns home after summers in Oklahoma City and other Oklahoma locales.

Mrs Stackhouse and daughter visit country with Tmans

Mrs Anna Stackhouse and her daughter Lucille spent the first of the week in the country with Mr and Mrs John Tmans.

Anna Stackhouse Lucille John Tmans

Mrs C V Beatty Returns Home After Visit

Mrs C V Beatty and her children from Montpelier returned home Sunday after visiting her mother Mrs J B Paxton.

Local Marion Couple Wed at St. Joe Mica

Elvina Belzer of West Marion and Lyno Stroud of North Marion were married at St. Joe Mica on August 15 1915. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Marie Belzer and the couple will reside in Marion where the groom is employed.

St. Joe Mica Elvina Belzer West Marion Lyno Stroud North Marion Marie Belzer Marion

Dinner guests at Lucille's include Marion and Sweetser folk

Lucille hosted a Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Elwood Mr and Mrs Cleve Sharon and daughter Ruth of Marion Miss Thelma Snyder of Sweet set and Mr and Mrs Kary Duckwall.

Anna Stackhouse Lucille Elwood Cleve Sharon Ruth Marion Thelma Snyder Sweetset Kary Duckwall

Mrs Will Havens Party Plans Indianapolis Visit

Mrs Will Havens and her daughter De light will travel Friday morning from Bridgeport Illinois to Indianapolis to see Miss Clara Reed and other relatives and friends for a few days before returning home.

Will Havens Delight R. J. Reed Indianapolis Clara Reed Bridgeport Ill

Embroidery and Muslin Sale at W A Paxton Co

Local notices report a special Saturday sale at W A Paxton Co offering all Muslin and Embroidery at cost. Henry Ferguson buys a Maxwell automobile. Several residents visit relatives and return from trips in Indiana and Ohio.

Henry Ferguson Maxwell W. A. Paxton & Co

Drake drug stock invoiced this week in Decatur dispute

Mr Hern Burroughs of Decatur for Paxton and Mr Xen Edwards of Fairmount for Drake invoiced the Drake drug stock this week. The item reflects a legal or business transaction tied to Drake and involved agents from multiple towns.

Hern) Burroughs Decatur Paxton Xen Edwards Fairmourt Drake

Marriage License Issued in Bluffoon

A marriage license was issued in Bluffoon on Saturday to Miss May Banter, daughter of John W Banter, and Corey Cloand. The ceremony was performed by Squire J. K. Rinehart at Biaffton.

Bluffoon May Banter John W. Banter Corey Cloand Squire J. K. Rinehart Biaffton

Town board orders Chester street sidewalks project

At the meeting the town board ordered cement sidewalks on both sides of Chester street from First to Fourth street. Work should finish in 20 days but delays in ditch work countywide have prevented securing a surveyor.

Chester Street Fourth Street

Will leaves piano to Ruth Pulley and rest to wife Minerva

The will of Benjamin B. Pulley dated February 16 1915 witnessed by Thomas A. Boiler and Jesse W. Boxell directs Ruth M. Pulley receive a piano while Minerva E. Pulley gets all residue of personal property and real estate owned at death with probate begun after his July death.

Benjamin B. Pulley Ruth M. Pulley Minerva E. Pulley Thomas A. Boiler Jesse W. Boxell

Pace to acquire Star Theatre and resume shows in Van Buren

Earl Pace of Bluffton purchases the Star Theatre from Earl Calvin and will take possession Monday. The theatre will close for repairs until Saturday night August 28 when it reopens with the Expolits of Elaine and a Fatty Arbuckle comedy. Pace plans to move here with his family next week.

Earl Pace Bluffton Star Theatre Earl Calvin Pace van Buren Elaine Fatty Arbuckle

Elwood Fair Attendees Clyde Lugar and Charles Frazee

Clyde Lugar and Charles Frazee attended the Elwood fair, joining other residents for the community event and local activities.

Clyde Lugar Charles Frazee Elwood Fair

Weekend Guests and Local School Business Report

Weekend visits include Bertaline Scott staying with Ruth Gordon in Marion and Mrs. Carla Wayhioger visiting Mrs. L. E. Dimit in Upland. Mildred Gordon of Marion visits, Agnes Enyeart of Warren visits Mable Bish, and Trustee Witmer with H. H. Scott handled Marion school business.

Bertaline Scott Ruth Gordon Marion Carla Wayhioger Upland L. E. Dimit Agnes Enyeart of Warren Mable Bish Witmer H. H. Scott

Local families host visitors and welcome a baby

Miss Margarite Irvin and Ola Harper of Marion visited the Pilkingtons on Saturday and Sunday. Emily, the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Hamaker, was welcomed into their home on Saturday.

Margarite Irvin Ola Harper Marion Mrs. von Pilkington Emily Tittle Harry Hamaker

Miss Bloomfield Heralded Visitor From Muncie

Miss Bloomfield of Muncie who has been employed to teach English and German in the Van Buren high school was here today.

Miss Bloomfield Muncie van Buren High School

Mrs. Saxon and son Spencer depart for three week stay

Mrs. Hattie Saxon and her son Spencer travel for a three weeks visit to relatives in Elliotsville Martinsville and Indianapolis. In Warren Fred Shultz Homer Jones Homer Engeart and Ralph Kreigbaum visited friends in Van Buren Sunday evening.

Hattie Saxon Spencer Elliotsville Martinsville Indianapolis Fred Shultz Homer Jones Homer Engeart Ralph Kreigbaum Warren van Buren

Eugene DePoy Spends Weekend with Relatives

Eugene DePoy spent Sunday and Monday with relatives at Marion and Lafontaine, returning home after visiting family gatherings.

Eugene DePoy Marion and Lafontaine

Toledo Sunday Outing Involves Four Names

Russell Witmer Louis Strude Harry Roxell and Kenneth Doyle spent Sunday in Toledo.

Russel Witmer Louis Strude Harry Roxell Kenneth Doyle Toledo

Big Muslic and Emroidery Sale at Paxton's Saturday

W. A. Paxton & Co invites customers to a big Muslic and Emroidery sale this Saturday. The event promises special discounts and a wide range of products. Shop early for best selections and door incentives.

W. A. Paxton & Co

Mrs G R Riggs and son Fred Visit Relatives in Oklahoma

Mrs G R Riggs and her son Fred left Monday night for Oklahoma to visit relatives, traveling together for the trip.

G. R. Riggs Fred Oklahoma

Williams Seeks Post for Son or Daughter at B U Huntington

C B Williams president of B U Huntington advertises seeking a position for his son or daughter, inviting applications or recommendations. The informal notice requests consideration from local employers and comments on available opportunities.

C. B. Wiliams B. U Huntington

Mrs Haynes and Five Sons Guests of Riley Family

Mrs. and S. Haynes and five sons of Robinson are the guests of her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Riley.

S. Haynes Robinson J. E. Riley

Hartford City Visit By Boller Losure Family

Mr Adam Boller and Mr and Mrs Gilbert Losure with children spent Sunday in Hartford City with relatives.

Adam Boller Gilbert Losure Hartford City

Vacationing Couples Visit Relatives This Summer

Mr and Mrs Marion Conyoy spend vacation with Mr and Mrs John Pilkington and other relatives.

Marion Conyoy Mrs John Pilkington

Berne Family News Returns from Casey Motor Trip

Mr and Mrs Leavour and son Frank and Mrs Cox and children of Berne have returned from a motor trip to Casey.

Le#avour Frank Cox Berne Casey

Wanted Young Clerical Applicants in Huntington

Classified notice seeks young men or women seeking clerical positions. Address C. B. Williams in Huntington for inquiry and application details.

C. B. Williams Huntington

Fair attendance and notices from Frankfort events

Miss Helen Cobler attended the fair at Frankfort today. Mrs Chaney Woodard and daughter Zelda are spending the week at Sas Elpoint Ohio. The Business College at Huntington insures a place. For torts Co BRB Williams President. It is 4 good school LOST Small hound half beagle. Black and white. Clipped except end of tail. Reward $2 for return to Kary Duckwall Van Puren.

Helen Cobler Frankfort Mrs. Chaney Woodard Dauughter Zelda Saselpoint, Ohio Business College Huntington Brb. Williams Kary Duckwall van Puren

Butler Family Dines With Beekmans at Soldiers Flame

Mr and Mrs John Butler and son Ed and Mrs Lucetta Beekman spent dinner with Mr Lewis Beekman at the Soldiers Flame on Wednesday in a social gathering.

John Butler Lucetta Beekman Lewis Beekman

Clinton trio visits Eversole couple Wednesday

Mrs. Henny Eversole and her daughter Edna of Clinton Missouri visited Mr. and Mrs. Joan Eversole on Wednesday along with Mrs. Marsh el Clingenpell of Banquo.

Henny Eversole Edna Clinton, Mo Marshel Clingenpell Banquo Joan Eversole

Woodard sisters host small Sunday evening gathering

Misses Bertha and Zelda Woodard entertained a few friends Sunday evening. Those present included Florence Farr Annis Shinholt Zelda Woodard and Bertha Woodard. Noble Riley Mark Shinholt Neal Banter and Mr Pierce attended.

Bertha Zelda Woodard Florence Farr Annis Shinholt Zelda Hertha Woodard Noble Riley Mark Shinholt Neal Banter Mr. Pierce

Birthday Surprise At Reeca Sanderman Home

A birthday surprise was held at Reeca Sanderman's home northwest of town on Tuesday evening. Refreshments were served to W. K. Kraizer and wife, A. A. Bollthoefer, Floyd Keeling and family, Andy Risenart and wife, Penny Bollhoefer, August Bollhoefer, Mr. Beekman, Eva Fraizer and Jie Beekman.

Reeca Sanderman W. K Kraizer A. A. Bollthoefer Floyd Keeling Andy Risenart Penny Bollhoefer August Bollhoefer Mr. Beekman Eva Fraizer Jie Beekman

Notice of Business Sale and Request for Settlements

Public notice expresses appreciation for six years of patronage and states the furniture and undertaking business has been sold to Mason & Allen. Readers are urged to settle any debts at once at the store and to offer cooperation to the new owners.

Mason & Allen

Derbyshire Family Attends Dr Derbyshire’s Funeral

Mrs J E Derbyshire Mrs B E DePoy and Mrs D E Studabaker with David and Rebecca Studabaker travel to Fort Wayne on Friday for the funeral of Dr Derbyshire mother of Mrs Frank Studabaker.

J. E. Derbyshire BE. H. DePoy D. E. Studabaker David Rebecca Studabaker Fort Wayne Dr. Derbyshire Frank Studabaker

W F Lee to Open First Class Garage in Van Buren

Mr. W F Lee announces a first class garage will open in Van Buren early spring in the former Black and Losure blacksmith shop building. Everett Lee will attend an automobile school in Detroit around January 1 and the garage will begin operations about March 1 offering repairing vulcanizing and all lines of work in a modern facility.

W. F. Lee van Buren Lee Black and Losure Everett Lee Detroit

Sprained Ankle Relief Ad Promotes Liniment Bottle

This notice advises using Chamberlain's Liniment for a sprained ankle and promises faster recovery when directions are followed. claims availability everywhere.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promotion Notice

One hundred dollar reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Letter from I J Cheney & Co of Toledo affirming trustworthiness. National Bank of Commerce also cited. Nail's Catarrh Cure advertised as internal remedy with testimonials. Hall's Family Pills recommended for constipation.

Hall I. J. Cheney & CO Toledo O. We I. J. Cheney National Bank OF Commerce O. Nail

Also Mentioned on This Page

the News - Eagle E. H. Depoy Vac Buren Wada Saw Ray Furnish Darlington Ind Gladys Crystal Kern W A. Paxton & Co Mildred Gordon Mable Cloud Orivia Curless The Colonial R. J. Teed Capitola Deane W. L. Odam Henry Draves J. R. Paxton A. P. Romey Earl Petroleum J. A. Warner Oklahoma City Fornsheil A. P. Griffith Velva Merrell Selma Milton Cimbin Uniapolis Ohio Camblia Frank Willey Cheyenne Wyoming Mr.o O. G. Willey A. L. Woodard KE. L. Pierson Manchester Milton ‘Cambrin Drake Drug Store Tlllinois Mr. Paxton Clyde Deane Chattanooga D. €. Deane Auntington Illustrated Journal Mrs. Gay Furnish Near Fairmount Lewis Furnish Wm. Weliever Schlusser Bros Corey & Pilkington van Buren, Indiana Aving Fred Drake Farmers’ Trust Company Coan Panton van Buren, Ind Ruy Maslin Hester White Howard Helen Ward of Montpelier Lenore Toney Perry Corey J. M Dillon Deane RIGGS van Buren Furniture Company
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