A Towns Trade Territory Depends On Enterprise
The trade area of a town grows from the energy of its merchants and residents rather than mere distance to neighbors. If merchants aggressively seek business, advertise honestly, and fulfill promises, trade expands outward and the town earns a reputation for being awake and influential. It is the people, not just nearby residents, who determine the town’s trading strength.
Personal News From Marion and Nearby towns
Mrs Charles Sulivan and Mrs Robert Pilkington visited Marion Tuesday. G G Richardson and Mildred Furnish visiting relatives. Ivah Cemer spent weekend with Decatur friends. Ducknall and Robinson attend Chicago stock show. Harriet Manson guest of aunt L D Pilkington. Floyd Realing family moved back to Van Buren from Kentucky. Pilkingtons spent Thanksgiving at Marion. Farmers Mutual Insurance Co annual meeting at Marion. Henry Harvey farm sold to Earl Huff at 225 per acre. T T Hamilton repurchased 0 acre farm near Van Buren with plans to stay. Kate Hoover and A M Shaner of Huntington County joined Thanksgiving at Melling residence. J P Carter and L C Seale of Columbus returned home after visiting Rev E O Brown. Ilo Miller and friend from Sturgis returned home after Thanksgiving with her parents. W O D Palmer and Cecil Palmer with others spent Thanksgiving with Bluffton relatives. Aaron Griffith and daughter Adaleene hosted Sunday dinner with S V Shimp and Dunkin family groups from Huntington.
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Charles Sulivan
Marion
Robert Pilkington
G. G. Richardson
Francis
Mildred Furnish
Ivah Cemer
Decatur
W. L. Ducknall
G. Robinson
Chicago
Harriet Manson
L.D. Pilkington
Floyd Realing
van Buren
Kentucky
van Pilkington
Isaiah Nelson
Wm. Sanderman
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Co
Henry Harvey
Earl Huff
T. T. Hamilton
S. V. Shimp
Amelia Dunkin
Raymond Dunkin
Ralph Dunkin
Edith DePoy
Shaner
Huntington
City Garage Ad in Van Buren Promises Repairs
The note promotes a modern Van Buren garage with a team of experts ready to repair gas engines radiators and tractors. It guarantees customer satisfaction and invites readers to call the city garage at the listed phone number.
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van Buren
Farrville Thanksgiving Roundtable Notices and Visits
A long list of local families share Thanksgiving meals across Farrville with Camblins Whinnery Farr and Welsh families visiting kin in Marion Indianapolis and Missouri. Social events include a Farrville box social and a December preaching date at the Farrville church.
Asleep in Gethsemane Jesus Prays in Distress
Lesson on Mark 14 42 Jesus prays in Gethsemane while the disciples sleep The text notes the garden setting the olive press emblem and Jesus sorrow as he bears sin The verses trace three prayers and the call to watch and pray to resist temptation.
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Jesus
Peter
John Fan
Christ
Gethsemane
Kidron
Jerusalem
Edersheim
God
Father
Christmas Spirit Drives Merchants' Seasonal Ads
Christmas season warmens the town as local merchants showcase festive ads this week. Retailers emphasize gift ideas and seasonal offers to capture shoppers' attention.
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Millie Mary
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Lizzie Whinnery
Darrel Whinnery
Edith
Simon Pulley
Pauline Guinnip
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William Camblin
Lou Moler
Jesse Farr
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Ross Waggaman
Paul Amos
Upton Lytle
Smiley E Farr
Fred Bowen and
John Amos
Harry Holloway
Paulin Farr
Bonnie Henderson
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P. B. Fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
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Rosa Bollhoefer
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Ben Puckett
Syracuse
Rosanna Bollhoefer
Daniel P. Mowrer
L. M. Hydorn
H. A. Davis & CO
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Marion National Bank
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