Local notes from Marion area with visits and events
Community items list visits relatives and friends in Marion Bluffton and Huntington. Effie Boles homebound sick on South Main Street. Bert Bleedlove heads to Canada for steel mill work. Christmas effort urged for Red Cross Seals. Several Christmas guest plans and local social updates.
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Effie Boles
South Main Street
Jay Boxell
Marion
S. E. Maggart
Kempton
Josephine Robinson
Lenore Toney
Ethel Stack
Irene
Eli Morris
Bluffton
Bert Bleedlove
Canada
Fred Sanderman
James Pope
Cleo
Mary Sanderman
Joan Jones
H. J. Skerd
Susiebelle
Frances
Lois
Shoals
Arrival of Sergeant T. E. DePoy in the United States
Mr and Mrs E H DePoy received a telegraph announcing the arrival of their son Sergeant T E DePoy at Hoboken on December 20. He will convoy records of the Third Army M T C to Camp Holabird Maryland and then report to the Chief Motor Transport officer in Washington DC for assignment or discharge.
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E. H. DePoy
T. E. DePoy
Hoboken
Sergt. DePoy
Third Army
Camp Holabird
Washington, D. C
Santa letters from Van Buren Indiana 1919 two notes
Two holiday missives from Van Buren Indiana dated December 1919 tucked with requests for toys including sleds roller skates books and candy. Rex Whitecotton asks for a wide list of items and Opal Allen sends a second list for winter garments toys and fruit.
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van Buren
Ind
Santa Claus
Opal Allen
Richard Young Seeks Christmas Gifts for Family
A letter to Santa from Richard Young requests a roll top writing desk stool paper pencils a story book a large soldier boy doll a cart candy and nuts for delivery to Santa Claus full of childlike wishes and holiday cheer.
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van Buren
Ind
Santa Claus
Little Billey
Richard Young
Appointment of Administrator for Sarah E. Miller Estate
The undersigned Zell Miller is appointed administrator of the estate of Sarah E. Miller, deceased, late of Van Buren Township Grant County Indiana. The estate is supposed to be solvent. Charles & Cline, Attorneys. December 11 18 25.
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Sarah E. Miller
van Buren Township
Grant County
Indiana
Zell Miller
Charles & Cline
Also Mentioned on This Page
Xmas
Kodaks
Bibles
Paxton’s Drug Store
van Buren, Indiana
Ted
Red Cross
Ted Boxell
Franklin Shroat
Harriet Makemson
James Deuel
E. T. Tilman
Mary Louise Tilman
Alexandria
Chester Compton
Baby
Columbus
Ohio
E. E. Compton
H. H. Scott
Maud Howard
Miss
Nelson-DePoy Real Estate Service
James DePoy
Bernard Doyle
James Culbertson
Dorothy
Huntington
E. H. Beesen
FR Morris
Wells County Hospital
United
Rex Whitecotton
Charles Allen North
St. van Buren
van Atta & Glawson
Marion National Bank
Glass
Marion, Indiana
T'hone
State Bank
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