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Newspaper

Van Buren News Eagle

Location

Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1913

Page

5

Local notes list visits and family events in Marion area

Miss Minnie Hart will spend Sunday here. W L Bockmeier visited in Marion Sunday. Dr J E Derbyshire spent New Year’s with his father at Muncie. Corda Harvey and wife of Marion with Roy Harvey and wife Sunday. Earl Deane returned to Pittsburgh after visiting his mother. William Kirkpatrick was in Landersville and Warren on business. Ed Sanier and daughter Katherine spent Christmas in Bluffton. Eva Farrier returned from Fulton for the holidays. Fred Drake and family returned from Christmas visit to Rochester. Mildrell and Ruth Gordon returned to Marion after visiting schoolmates. Georgia Dicken of Alexandria guest of T B Dicken. Helen Ward of Montpelier returned home after visiting Lenore Vaney. Luther Baker and wife of Landersville are parents of a ten pound boy born Monday. Mrs Thomas Doyle returned from visit to granddaughter Mrs Paul Jones of Jonesboro. Elwood Wright of near Van Buren underwent an operation at Marion hospital. Mollie Hutelinson near Van Buren moved from Marion hospital. Upland and Rolla Sullivan in Marion. Kraceday hardware merchant ee Huff and family. Dr O W Sneite of Upland visited Saxon and wife. William Nelson and family were Christmas guests. Ben Hudson and family. Julius Passmore south of town quarantined. Bert Adams of Pleasant Plain and wife welcomed a fine boy born Sunday. Edward Brown returned home from visit with grandparents J B Riley. Jessie LeFavour and family attended dinner at Will Cox’s home. The W C T U remembered all the soldiers with flowers and gifts. Ned Huff, Van Buren native in Argentine Republic, expected back in March. He is an expert machinist. He notes He M La candies are made to be improved.

He Mi La Molasses Kisses Featured Treat

Mrs Fred Drake and daughter Mary left for Oil City Pa to visit Mrs Drake's sister Mrs S Y Ramage. Mrs C K Muchmore and daughter Lena Margaret returned from Laurel after Christmas with her parents. The Lyric photo play theatre, managed by Mr W F Nawatony, is now open and well patronized by local residents.

Fred Drake Mary Oil City Mrs. Drake S. Y. Ramage C. K. Muchmore Lena Margaret Laurel Lyric Photo Play Theatre W. F. Nawatony

Duckwalls Visit in Jonesboro and Barbershop Move

Mr. Gay Duckwall visited Jonesboro Sunday with Mrs. Duckwall and Mary Jane Duckwall who had been there since Christmas. Roberts and Struble moved their barber shop across the street from the old location. The room is nicely papered and regarded as one of the citys most attractive little shops.

Mr. Gay Duckwall Jonesboro Mrs. Duckwall Mary Jane Duckwall Roberts & Struble

Derbyshire Return From Saratoga Visit

Mrs J E Derbyshire has returned from Saratoga Indiana where she visited her parents J W wens and wife. They accompanied her home and are now guests in the Derbyshire residence. The note about Clyde Nelson moving to Bridgeport Illinois was clarified to refer to Clyde Nelson the grocer, not the journalist.

J. E. Derbyshire Saratoga Indiana Derbyshire

Miss Dollie Lee Returns Home From Visit

Miss Dollie Lee, visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lee Sr. of South First street, returned to her Bridgeport Illinois home Tuesday morning.

Dollie Lee

Misses Sharp and Shockey Entertained at Butler Home

The Misses Hazel and Maggie Sharp and Miss Bessie Shockey of near Kokomo are being delightfully entertained at the home of their cousin Mrs. Otto Butler.

Hazel Maggie Sharp Bessie Shockey Kokomo Otto Butler

Mrs Ed Sunier and Kath erine to Bluffton for throat surgery

Mrs Ed Sunier and her daughter Katherine travel to Bluffton on Thursday to consult a throat specialist who will operate on Katherine for enlarged tonsils.

Ed Sunier Katherine Bluffton

Thel O O F Supper and Holiday Gatherings Reported

The Thel O O F entertained wives and friends at an oyster supper with oyster soup pickles pie cake and coffee. Miss Gildersleeve returned to Portland with Miss Joan Landers after a Christmas party while the Rebekah lodge held an informal social and lunch. Parcels post deliveries begin early under the new law prompting farmer interest. John Williams family hosted a turkey roast with relatives from Marion and local households. Mr and Mrs Thomas Lander hosted a Christmas dinner for children and grandchildren including Oren Beeler Herbert Lander William Lander Henrietta Myers and Leo Lander.

Thel. O. O. F Gildersleeve W. J. Gildersleeve Portland Joan Landers Johnnie William John Williams Agnes Marion Claud Williams Allen Culbertson Thomas Lander Messrs and Mesdames Oren Beeler Herbert Lander William Lander Harold Henrietta, Myers of Swayzee Leo

Mathias and Lo Married in Michigan License Event

Grover Mathias and Miss Etta Lo traveled Tuesday to Michigan to obtain a marriage license and returned united as husband and wife. The groom is the son of John Mathias and described as a man of sterling qualities, while the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Losure.

Grover Mathias Etta Losure Michigan John Mathias Frank Losure

Park stroll ends with unbrella miscue and walking-stick

A mother questions Lizzie about her whereabouts and company. The daughter replies she walked in the park alone and explains she returned with a walking-stick bought at Boxell's store instead of an umbrella. The exchange hints at a simple purchasing error rather than a missing item.

Howly Oul Boxell’s

Doyle Becomes Rauch's Temporary Secretary in Washington

Albert N. Doyle examiner with the state board of accounts has taken a three month leave and assumed the role of secretary to Congressman George W. Rauch. They will be in Washington until Congress adjourns on March 4. Doyle is son of William Doyle of Van Buren and is a popular county figure with strong abilities. The appointment is temporary for three months before returning to the state bureau of accounts.

Albert N. Doyle State Board of Accounts State Bureau George W. Rauch Washington Congress Mr. Doyle William Doyle van Buren Rauch State Bureau of Accounts

Third number of high school lecture course is Monday

The third lecture in the high school course will be given Monday evening January 6. Mr A Radcliffe Bell will represent the bureau and the event will be held in either the Assembly room at the high school or in the R and D Hall.

A. Radcliffe Bell Bureau High School R. and D. Hall

Miss Maude Stout Returns Home From Bluffton Visit

Miss Maude Stout of Bluffton, long hosted by Mrs. Ed. Sunier, has returned to her home after visiting.

Best Vacuum Carpet Cleaner Advertised at News-Eagle

George Swisher of Marion surveyed more land for the cemetery south of Van Buren last week. The cemetery is praised as one of the state’s most beautiful and well kept burial grounds. Mrs. L A Levits is sick. William Lee, of Ohio Oil, is improving after a medical illness. Glen Bradford of Beechwood Academy visits Mrs. Louise Kilander.

George Swisher Marion van Buren Glen Bradford Beechwood Academy Louise Kilander

Harman Qoal company to build coal sheds near railroad

The Harman Qoal company organized recently hires carpenters to construct coal sheds on ground north of the railroad. James Dillon serves as manager for the company and coal will be ready for consumers soon.

Harman Qoal Company James Dillon

Watch Meeting at M Church Brings Song and Prayer

A watch meeting at the M Church Tuesday evening featured extensive singing, prayer, and the Lord's sacrament, marking a solemn worship service for attendees.

Lost muff on B and E car near Van Buren

A large black astrachan muff was left on a traction car seat leaving Van Buren at 4 22 Wednesday evening. Finder may return it to News Eagle office and claim a reward.

B & E Traction van Buren News Eagle

Stevesons Welcome Baby Boy From East Maine Street

Mr and Mrs Steveson of East Maine street announce the birth of a baby boy born Sunday night in a joyful family addition.

Mrs. Steveson East Maine Street

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Paris Spectracles Ghasses Arion South Side Square Minnie Hart W. L. Bockmeier Muncie Corda Harvey Roy Harvey Sunday Earl Deane Pittsburg William Kirkpatrick Landersville Warren Ed Sanier Eva Farrier Fulton Rochester Mildrell Ruth Gordon Georgia Dicken Alexandria Mrs. T. B. Dicken Helen Ward of Montpelier Lenore Vaney Luther Baker Thomas Doyle Paul Jones Elwood Wright Marion Hospal Mollie Hutelainson Marion Hospital Ua Wedn John Upland Ullivan Rdware Kraceday Ee Huff and Family Odd Fellows O. W. Sneite Upland William Nelson Ben Hudson Julius Passmore Bert Adams Pleasant Plain Edward Brown Mrs. J. &. Riley Jessie LeFavour Will Cox Ned Huff Argentine Republic Thepencer- Tribune Clyfle Nelson Bridgeport Clyde Nelson Ginéss Atl Jractive Colors Hite Tel Mills Mra Gilelera Ethel Rebekah Lodge 10. C. F. Hall THE Queen City Marion, Ind Glass Brock Ind Crawford News-Eagle William Lee Ohio Oil Company Marion, Indiana Blumenthal
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