Red Cross Seeks More Helpers For Sewing Classes
A large Red Cross sewing class met Tuesday with almost two bolts of cloth used. Leaders praised the effort but urged townships to contribute more. About 750 bandages have been made and new members joined the local society including Mrs. Camblin and William Kirkpatrick among others. membership is not required to join the sewing classes. Members subscribing to the Red Cross magazine include Gladys Leach and Maurine Kunkel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Red Cross Society
J. J. Camblin
William Kirkpatreik
O. G. Willey
William Korporal
H. H. Scott
Frank Allen
William Sanderman
Richard Pilkington
E. L. Pierson
J. W. Crawford
Gertrude Crawford
Ethel Crawford
Elm
Josephine Pike
Helen Howard
William Duckwall
William Kirkpatrick
Lenore Toney
The
Pleasant Plain families gather for reunions and visits
Local residents hosted dinners and visited relatives across towns in Indiana. The Welker, Cambia, and Holmes reunions were held at Matter park and Eaton. Several families traveled to Goshen, Tippecanoe, Huntington, Marion, and Marion hospital reports noted recovery after surgery. A new baby boy was born to Paul and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Lewis
Sadie Weaver
Novia Hodgson
Maxine
Margaret Myer
Mary and Wardner
Susan Myers
Jim Delamore
Joe Harris
Liss Rinehart
James Thorne
Rinehart
Marion
John Rinehart
Dora Sharp
Monroe Welker
Welker
Matter Park
Kathleen
Helen
Lafe Hodgson
Ethel
Camblia
Charley Bailey
Charley Holmes
Holms
Eaton
Ind
Goshen
Dave Moore
Local Veterinarian Commissioned in Vet Reserve Corps
Dr J J Shuff, superintendent, has been selected as a second lieutenant in the veterinary reserve corps by the surgeon general. The commission and oath will be mailed soon and upon return he will be assigned to regular duty. Shuff is a graduate of Indiana veterinary colleges and has practiced locally with marked success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Shuff
Surgeon General of
United States
Dr. Shuff
Shuff
Indiana Veterinary Colleges
Farrville Notes Overflowing Weekend Socials and Visits
Mrs Showalter and her children Robert and Jane visit Mrs Hettie Davids. Miss Bessie Banter guest near Muncie. Banter siblings and others visit Gilbert Brown family. Farr family attend ice cream social at Frog Alley. Florence Farr guests in Marion. Hustlers Sunday School class hosted by Marie and Victor Welsh. Camblin reunion at Matters park with Farrville attendees. Farrs and Sholders visit Soldiers Home. Jane A Farr expects Chicago visitor Mr Murphy. Christena Banter visits grandparents Abraham and family. Nettie Davis returns from Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Banter
Ollie Childs
Muncie
Linnie Banter
Perry
Don Banter
Gilbert Brown
Harry Farr
Vic Farr
Pauline
Frog Alley
Florence Farr
Marion
Corlett
Marie
Victor Welsh
Hustlers
Hazel Vanarden
Rosie Banter
John and
Dewight Marr
Clyde Hollowyn
L. E. Farr
Allen Pence
Margaret
C. C. Holloway
Clell Farr
Clarence Banter
Dan Farr
Marion Spen
Sun
Matters Park
Will Farr
Camblin
Farrville
Wm. Camblin
Paulette
David Camblin
Virgil
Elsworth Camblin
Harry Rowe
Jesse Camblin
Alta Hawkins
Martha
May Drake
Illinois
Harry Warr
Violet Farr
M. A. Collett
Florence
Ernestine Farr
Evan
Leonard Farr
Harry Holloway
W. B. Farr
Showalter
Bob
Jane
Hettie Davids
Time tests truth Doan's Kidney Pills endure
A Warren Indiana resident, Mrs E J Grith of East Warren, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills eased her kidney trouble after other remedies failed. Nine years later she confirms continued relief and endorsement. The ad notes price 60 cents and urges asking for Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
van Buren
E. J. Grith
First Street
East Warren
Ind
Doan
Star Theater Schedule And Admission Notice
The Star theater will not open this week until Saturday evening for an extra fine program. Lib¬erty in two reels When He Came Back one reel After the Balled Up Ball two reels. Admission 5 and 10 cents. Show opens at 6 30 starts at 7 30. One dollar to the person holding the right ticket.
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Star Theater
Sellers kitchen cabinet on display at H A Davis window
H A Davis and Co showcases the Sellers kitchen cabinet in a large show window this week attracting attention from shoppers and passersby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Davis & Co
Dressmaking Notice by Mrs James Deuel
Mrs James Deuel announces she is again engaged in dressmaking and plain sewing at her home and solicits patronage from friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Deuel
Mrs. Mary Zoda Called by Death
Mrs. Mary Zoda an aged resident three miles west and a half mile north of Mt Zion died early Saturday of heart disease. Funeral service was held at 1 30 PM Monday at Shuyar Grove Church. Burial followed at Van Buren. Two girls who lived with her found her gasping in her bedroom before neighbors were summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Zoda
Mt Zion
Shuyar Grove
van Buren
Zoda
Treatment Advice Encourage Use of Chamberlains Tablets
It is not easy to cure this disease but in most cases relief is possible by taking Chamberlains Tablets and following the printed directions included with each package.
Grando Gargle touted for infant care and disease prevention
An advertising notice extols Grando Gargle as a versatile antiseptic for babies and teething gums. It claims to prevent illness by killing germs in mouth and nose, supports use for hay fever sore throat and catarrh, and notes availability from Gland Aid Co. for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gland Aid Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
Notice of Declaratory Resolution for Van Buren sewer project
The Van Buren town board in Grant County Indiana seeks a local sewer in the alley between Main and Vine, extending from South First Street to Roads Run ditch with a connection at Main and East First. A remonstrance hearing is set for September 7, 1917 at 7:30 p.m. at town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren
County of
Grant
Indiana
Vine Street
South First Street
East First Street
O.ce
Board of Trustees
A. E. Michaud
N. BE. Duckwall
Furniture dealers display new window this week
H. A. Davis & Co. presents a beautiful showroom window this week inviting customers to view the latest furniture offerings and stylish pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Davis & Co
Glando Great Gland Tonic touted as three in one
Advertises Glando Tonic as a three in one gland treatment to aid liver stomach and bowel function. Claims constipation is a condition from gland inactivity and lists symptoms such as headache tiredness nervousness and indigestion. All three treatments priced 50 cents and sold at Paxton's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glando
Gland-Aid Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Paxton
Waneta feet preparation on market in Van Buren
A new preparation called Waneta is now on sale in Van Buren. It is claimed to soothe tired, tender feet and to be harmless to use. Waneta comes in 25 cent packages sold by City Drug Store and Paxton's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren
City Drug Store
Paxton
Taylor University Quartette to Perform at Methodist Church
The Taylor University male quartet will appear August 29 at the Methodist church. Members are R R Morris first tenor and soloist R E Johnson second tenor and accompanist W W Abbey first bass reader and violinist and J H Leamon second bass. A free will offering will be taken and a large audience is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor University
R. R. Morris
R. E. Johnson
W. W. Abbey
J. H. Leamon
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Columbus Myers
Mary
Paul Sharp
Miles Rinehart
John Groff
Mrs. Showalter
Robert and
Valle Buren
W. W. Mott
MING
Eagle Dye Works
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