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Newspaper

Van Buren News Eagle

Location

Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1919

Page

4

Muncie Friends Hand Independents Fast Defeat

The Muncie Friends defeated the local Independents 49 to 28 on Saturday night after a late arrival. The game featured fast pace and strong team work from Muncie, with Ferguson replacing W Melling in the second half and the score 20-13 at halftime.

Muncie Friends Muncie Ferguson W. Melling Amboy Fairmount Independents Fort Wayne Royals van Buren Creviston Banter G. Mellin V. Melling Plummer

Chamberlain's Tablets For Indigestion And Constipation

This advertisement proclaims Chamberlain's tablets aid indigestion and constipation by toning the stomach liver and bowels. It promises gentle action to restore natural function and improve dullness and constipation with a pleasing effect.

In Memoriam for Robert Paxton

In loving remembrance of Robert Paxton who died December 12 1918. Farewell dear but not forever there will be a glorious dawn we shall meet to part never on the resurrection morn. Thou thy darling form lies sleeping in the cold and silent tomb thou shalt have a glorious waking when the blessed Lord doth come. Mr and Mrs W A Paxton and children. FOR SALE one hot blast furnace stove good as new used one winter apply Mrs Clay Schweikhardt.

Robert Paxton Mrs W. A. Paxton

Local Social Roundup at Marion and Nearby Towns

Mrs. Henry Korporal and daughter visited Marion today. Mr. and Mrs. Blount with grandson George Deerfield from Blackford county stayed with Mr. and Mrs. C. QO. Nelson and daughter Thelma on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Bockmier hosted Sunday dinner guests including Mrs. J. M. Toney and Miss Lenore Toney. E. N. Gilespie attended Indianapolis Wednesday. Miss Rosa Rhodes of Marion visited her parents in Marion over the weekend, with Miss Minnie Haines hosting.

Henry Korporal Marion Blount George Deerfield Blackford County C. QO. Nelson Thelma C. L. Bockmier J. M. Toney Larrimer Lenore Toney Sam Toney Claude Dillon E. N. Gilespie Indianapolis Rosa Rhodes Emma Haines Minnie Haines S. N. Haines

For Sale 120 Acres Near Hartford City Indiana

For sale 120 acres four miles from Hartford City two to three block from town. An eight room house, large barn 40 by 60 and smaller barn with sheds on both sides. Plenty of other outbuildings. Wind mill and good water. 225 dollars per acre. Nelson DePoy Real Estate Service Van Buren Indiana.

Hartford City Nelson-DePoy Real Estate Service van Buren Ind

Social notes from Marion area gatherings and events

Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Weeaner hosted a Sunday dinner with Rev. C Farr and wife of Bluffton and others including Dr. J. J. Hanmore of Landersville and Wilbur Weaver. The New Century Club met with Mrs. Loyd Pilkington on Dec 4, featuring Indiana Artists and Women Artists of America. The Fidelis class held a pot luck supper with entertainment from Mrs. W. W. Mott and Mrs. Edna Moler. The Needlecraft club hosted a pot luck supper at the Pax ton home. The W C T U met at Mrs. G. O. Losure with a program and report from the St. Louis convention and support for a French orphan. Attendees included numerous local residents and clubs. A wedding of Glenn Trout and Delores Weesner occurred at the bride’s home north of Marion with Leah Nicewanger as bridesmaid. Additional notes mention Christmas seal drives, Marion visits, and illness updates among local residents.

S. D. Weeaner C. Farr Bluffton Charles Bechtel Samuel J. J. Hanmore Landersville Charles Hatcher Wilbur Weaver Bernice Weaver Ethel Pence New Century Club Loyd Pilkington Indiana Corey Women Artists of America Gitled Glee Senna E. Howard Nye Mesdames Akers Bray Davis N. Duckwall Griffith J. Howard Pike Pilkington Robinson Methodist Sunday School H. A. Davis W. W. Mott Edna Moler Moler Margaret DePoy Abbie Doyle Arthur Nye S. F. Harter Needlecraft Club Dean Paxton Paxton Hydorn Conroy L. D. Pilkington Donald Orvis Breedlove Mary Helen Jane Ancil Strange Austin Ferguson L. C. Doyle Dorothy D. L. Strider Gene Burkett Marion Conroy L. M. Hydorn George Martha Harley Davis Perry Butler Zenia Zera Merle Butler Wm. Butler Ott Baumgartner John Butler George Nicewanger Glenn Trout Delores Weesner Marion Leah Nicewanger William Butler

School News Reflects Local Visits and Upcoming Basketball

Mary Sanderman attended school while Merritte Strange was absent Thursday forenoon. Helen Bradford attended church in Warren and was sick Tuesday. Ralph Creviston returned after suspected mumps. Friday and Saturday feature Dundee and Van Buren high schools in two basketball games with a box social to fund library classics. plea for a town gymnasium follows.

Mary Sanderman Merritte Strange Helen Bradford Warren Mr. Stallings Margaret Worster Bill Williams van Buren Ralph Creviston Leona Jones Irah Cemer Lois Jordan Mary Nelson Dundee H. S van Buren H. S Lancaster Center H.S

Stores to open 9 and close at 4 to conserve coal

Van Buren merchants were told late this afternoon to start their stores at 9 o'clock Friday morning December 12 and close at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. The move follows a common city guideline to conserve coal and will be followed.

Enjoy Your Meals With Cham berlain’s Tablets

If meals are not enjoyable indigestion may be faulty. Eat moderately and chew well, then five hours between meals and take Cham berlain’s Tablets after supper to help meals become a real pleasure.

Chamberlain

Eli Morris Undergoes Operation At Wells County Hospital

Bluffton reports Eli Morris manager of the Stu dabaker Grain and Seed Co. is recovering from an operation at Wells County Hospital. He is said to be doing nicely and expected to be home in about two weeks. John Corey was in Warren on business. Ora Lee visited his parents. Mr. John Corney Mrs. Stack and daughter Irene accompanied Morris to Bluffton Tuesday.

Eli Morris Studabaker Grain and Seed Co Wells County Hospital Bluffton John Corey Warren Ora Lee W. F. Lee John Corney Stack Irene

Bluffton Social Notes Highlight Visits and Local News

Ruth Lee remains in Bluffton for now. Miss Mary Drake was a weekend guest of relatives. Mrs. L. D. Pilkington and son Don ald visited in Marion Monday. Miss Lenore Toney stayed with Miss Cecil Palmer Saturday night. Miss Iris Pickenpaugh spent Friday and Saturday in Marion with Miss Margaret Ludlum. S. G. Robinson and William Ducknall returned from Chicago stock show. Miss Georganna Eshelman of Marion spent Friday night with Idah Woodard. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Losure of Marion visited Ian Losure Sunday. Red Cross Christmas Seals will be sold through Van Buren schoolchildren to aid tuberculosis fight. Mrs. Everett Lee and Mrs. T. G. Wonders were in Marion Tuesday. hon to spend the winter with her daughter Mrs Gift. Mrs. Lewis Furnish is suffering with tonsillitis.

Red Cross Clay Bradford Marion S. G. Robinson Josephine Robinson Chicago Aaron Griffith Adaleene Shaner Dania Kitch Elsworth Camblin Upton Lytle Emma Doyle Newberger Main Third Streets E. D. Turner L. M. Hydorn E. L. Pierson Robert Pilkington Miss Bloomfield Ruth Lee Bluffton Mary Drake Idah Woodard Fred Losure Ian Losure Ted Boxell O. G. Willey George Lee Dunkin J. J. Howard J. C. Waggaman Amy Palmer van Buren

Mail Christmas Packages Early Urged by Postmaster

Postmaster Bury Atkinson appealed Monday for early mailing of Christmas packages due to a coal strike reducing train service and risking delayed deliveries. The bulletin urged sending parcels promptly, marking them Do not open until Christmas, to assist clerks and ensure arrival by holiday.

Bury Atkinson

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. Cox V. Quirk J. Quirk Shafer Eeeeeeerees Pittinger Deees Merrell Clay Schweikhardt Ada Wrighat West Fourth Street Draf Roberts van Buren, Ind G. O. Losure DePoy Gibson Cecil Palmer Mattie Cammack Gibson St. Louis Union Amelia Dunkin Shimp Mary Ducknall Newton Palmer Willey Black Rose Sullivan William Plummer Arnett Matilda Huff Ed Boller Cemer Mary Lee Williams Jonesboro Claude Peters Stoy, Mis E. F. Haynes Alexandria Mary Newton Mr. Merchant the Brown Laundry and Dry Cleaning Company Everett Lee T. G. Wonders Hon Gift Lewis Furnish Delco Delco- Light Delco-Light Delco-Lighs Isaiah Nelson E. H. Depoy Nelson & DePoy Real Estate Service Telephone 103 News-Eagle Office
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