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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
3
Ottis Hiddle reports a box car on the Paris, QL line that repeatedly appears on the main track each morning. Bullet holes drip blood at one end and a bucket-marked end oozes buttermilk, prompting trains to stop and move it back to the siding before the car is burned.
A surprise party honors Belva Powell on her 15th birthday at Mr. and Mrs. Ben Powell home on Thursday evening November 25. The event featured music games and pumpkin pie refreshments with many local guests including Edith Stout Norene Speers Hilda Clevenger Wilma Little Geraldene Stout Nora Sprowl Iris Endsley Eva Morehead Lenora Wilson Sarah Morehead Keith Clevenger Thuro Little Everett Endsley Forest Pence Verne Robinson Paul Welch and Homer Powell.
Mr and Mrs Clint Speer and family visited Mr and Mrs Miles Rinehart in Marion on Sunday. Mrs Daniel Tinker improves enough to walk downtown. Noah Snodgrass and family spend the winter with R G Pence in Jelapa. John Hodson and Russell Huff fence for Joseph Brock this week. Enoch Burk and wife were in town Saturday night. Samuel Evans bucksaws wood for John Johnson this winter. Charlie Welch passes with a dead sheep en route to find meat market. Melvin Endsley studies to be a preacher and recites well. John Speer rumors long whiskers in town. Robert Pilkington of Van Buren says he has a new shot but is too fat to hunt. A local fellow mentions a pretty girl in Landers and offers a dollar for one of her pictures. Joe Pulley to lecture at the schoolhouse Saturday night on What Next Will Happen. Harry Welch makes a business trip to Marion Saturday evening.
Mrs Dan B Struble of Vine Street Van Buren reports persistent kidney pain aching back and nervous spells eased after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She credits relief from kidney weakness and dizziness to the remedy and recommends it to others suffering similar symptoms. Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY distributes the product.
Large attendance at the Farrville church on Sunday night with Rev. Welsh of Hartford City and Rev. Treber of Upland conducting services. The revival meeting is set to begin December 12.
Kendallville report notes the Noble County Farmers Association closed with 1600 members, about three quarters of local farmers enrolled. A few more are expected at first township unit meetings.
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