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Newspaper

Van Buren News Eagle

Location

Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1917

Page

2

Local News Briefs from Pax ton and Surrounding Areas

W2 AD ab Local News Automobile license at Pax ton's Drug Store. Maurine Kunkle was the weekend guest of Mrs. E. H. DePoy. Numerous visits and family gatherings occur across local towns including Marion Fort Wayne Muncie Warren Bluffton Lafayette and Arcania with relatives and friends during the holiday period.

Paxton's Maurine Kunkle E. H. DePoy W. B. Farr Baby Jane Farr Less Bumgardner Fort Wayne William Butler E. B. Kern Ossian Cam Bockmeir Arcania Jeanette Deane Muncie Paxton’s Frank Green Lawrence Woodard J. O. Campbell Bernice Marion E. B. McMillan Buffalo N. Y George van Allen van Allen

Automobile license trips and social visits listed

A Pax Od Farr business trip to Warren is noted along with multiple social visits. Russell Taylor of Muncie spent Sunday with his parents. Various individuals hosting dinners and visiting relatives across Indianapolis Camp Taylor Stoy and Columbus are mentioned with names and relations.

Paxton Od Farr Warren Russell Taylor Muncie David Taylor Austin Ferguson Booster Club S. O. Grindle Homer Scott E. E. Compton Isadore Grindle Genevieve Farr Helene Cobler Will Melling June Elizabeth Stella Sills Near Ernestine Farr Myra Boxell Frank Lefavour C. M. Wheeler Indianapolis C. F. Brown Frances Bireley Columbus Ind J. P. Carter Hartsville Robert M. Brown Marion L. C. Seale Maxine Leora Galbreath E. O. Brown

Social Evening and Book Club Meeting Recap

Miss Dora Waggaman entertained a small group Thursday with music at her home. Guests included Clara Walker from Keystone Geneva Beard Myra Boxell Lefa Shaffer Dean Roland and Leo Harvey. The Book Club met Friday at Mrs Dean Paxton's with a program on Inventions responses and Sayings of the President. Lunch followed for Mrs Guy Ducknall Von Doyle Ned Conwell Sam Robinson Richardson and H A Davis. The next meeting will be with Mrs Sam Robinson.

Dora Waggaman Clara Walker Keystone Geneva Beard Myra Boxell Lefa Shaffer Dean Roland Leo Harvey Book Club Dean Paxton Robinson Guy Ducknall von Doyle Ned Conwell Sam Robinson Richardson H. A. Davis

Pilkingtons Host Marion Visitors at Thursday Gathering

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pilkington and son Lloyd Donald entertained guests at their home Thursday. The visitors included Mr and Mrs Ed Landess of Marion Mrs Quill Manson and son Landess and Miss Harriett Manson of Marion Mr and Mrs Richard Pilkington Misses Marguerite Florence Whitecotton and Master Rex Whitecotton.

Lloyd Pilkington Lloyd Donald Ed Landess Marion Quill Manson Landess Harriett Manson Richard Pilkington Marguerite Florence Whitecotton Rex Whitecotton

H A Davis Co Resharpens Safety Razor Blades

H A Davis & Co announces service to resharpen safety razor blades for customers. The notice invites readers to send blades for professional sharpening.

H. A. Davis & Co

Navy Seeks 21000 Men For New Transports

Government calls for twenty thousand seamen and two thousand firemen to man new transports. Indiana quotas include eight hundred one hundred fifty seamen and firemen. Ages 18 to 80 for seamen and 21 to 35 for firemen. Liberal insurance and family support offered. Postmasters provide transport to Indianapolis. Unfit applicants receive return transport.

Indiana Indianapolis

New Poultry Purchase Rule Adopted in Indiana

Indiana Egg and Poultry Association members are notified that from November 19 a rule makes poultry with sand or grit or evidence of unnatural feed nonmerchantable. Buyers may reject such poultry. receivers cannot unload any affected poultry. excess feed over two ounces per bird is prohibited. Dr. H E Barnard, state food administrator, approved.

Indianapolis William Locks Indiana Egg and Poultry Association Indiana H. E. Barnard The Board of Indiana

Annual Bazaar at Capitola Deane’s millinery store

The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. church will hold their annual bazaar and market on the 14th and 15th of this month at Capitola Deane's millinery store. There will be Christmas gifts in fancy work and a long list of foods such as chickens pies and cakes.

Ladies’ Aid Society of The M. E. Church Capitola Deane

Elevator co op meeting with Mr T L Line Friday

Notice invites interested individuals to attend a cooperative elevator movement meeting led by Mr T L Line at the high school auditorium on Friday evening December 7.

T. L. Line

Daugherty Family Visits Mrs Hiatt in Thursday Call

Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Daugherty and their children called on Mrs. Thom as Hiatt, the mother of Mrs. Daugherty, Thursday afternoon in a brief real estate era social call.

Notice to Road Contractors Grant and Huntington Counties

Notice is hereby given that the Boards of Commissioners of Grant and Huntington counties Indiana will receive sealed proposals up to 1 o clock p m at the auditor s office of Grant county at Marion Indiana on Saturday December 29 1917 for the improvement by grading draining and paving with stone culverting and the erection of bridges and raches where designated in the report of the viewers or shown on the profile of the road for the following road Fred H Haupthof et al on the county line between Van Buren township Grant county and Jefferson township Huntington county Plans specifications and profiles have been approved and are on file in the offices of the County Auditors of Grant and Huntington counties All bids and bonds must comply with Revised Statutes regulating letting of contracts for gravel roads Mort McRae Auditor of Grant County Nov 29-Dec 6.

Boards of Commissioners Grant Huntington Counties Indiana Auditor’s Office Grant County Marion Fred H. Haupthof van Buren Township Jefferson Township Huntington County Board of Commissioners of Mort McRae

Drink Hot Water for Rosy Complexion Inside Bath Remedy

A health notice promotes drinking hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims internal sanitation improves skin clarity cures bilious spells headaches and digestive issues within one to two weeks.

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Lavalliers Kodaks Dolls Paxtons Drug Store van Buren, Indiana Harlin Fred Sanderman Johnson Boxell Barton Pulley Jay Welsh P. S&s. Howard and Family Welsh Flossie Weger Harry Sullivan Flat Rock, Ill Rose Sullivan Paxton’s Drug Store Artie Stepp Scott Bailey Roll W. K. Frazier Don Richardson Lena McDougle and William and Marshall Lafayette Margaret Edith James DePoy Bluffton Rebecca Studabaker M. Wright Clyde Waggaman Frank Doyle George Doyle Grandma Doyle Kenneth Doyle Haviland China Harmers Trust Company Insurance Too C. C. Faris Marion, Indiana Capitola Deane East Main Street van Buren, Ind Agency For Ladies Home Journal Patterns U. S. Navy Glass Black
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