Revival at Methodist church draws many converts
Evangelist J E Reed from Albion Michigan conducts three daily services at the Methodist church in Va Buren. Sunshine Reed supplies solos as revival volunteers and Jubilee Day is planned with 9:30 a m Sunday School and a 7 50 p m sermon titled Some things in Life We Never Get Over. Local churches join in this old fashioned revival with afternoon meetings at 2 30 and evening services at 7 30 daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
J. E. Reed
Albion
Michigan
Sunashine Reed
Evangelist Reed
Sunshine Reed
Va. Buren
Rev J W Chambers seriously ill at home in Van Buren
Friends in Van Buren report Rev J W Chambers gravely ill at his home after a revival tour and a prior revival in Farrville. He has suffered lung hemorrhages and may move to a milder climate. his conscientious ministry has earned wide support and prayers for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Chambers
van Buren
Mr. Chambers
Farrville
U. K
Real Estate Spotlight From W. R. Agency in Marion Indiana
Real estate pitch urging buyers to contact W. R. Roberts Agency at 4045 Glass Block in Marion Indiana for property worth the money across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Roberts Agency
Glass Block
Marion
Indiana
Harman Coal Company elects officers at Boxell store
Ted Boxell serves as president as stockholders meet at D. W. Boxellh store to organize. Bert Harvey is secretary James Dillon manager and Jesse Farr on the advisory board. Board to meet in Chicago. Club size fifty to sixty members. Jonas Tharp returns from Chicago with satisfactory reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DD. W. Boxell
Bert Harvey
James Dillon
Jesse Farr
Chicago
Jonas Tharp
Washington Township Teachers Institute Held at School
The Washington Township Institute was held at the No. and school house Saturday. All teachers attended. Miss Eva Irazier served an elegant warm dinner at noon. Hugh Henry and Mrs. G. W. Johnson with daughters attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington ‘Township
No. & School House
Eva Irazier
Hugh Henry
Washington Township
G. W. Johnson
Sinner Pays In Advance Brings Joy at Mertens News
A quip from the Texas News editor notes that one reader who pays in advance and criticizes the editor brings more joy than ninety nine freeloaders who praise the paper without contributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mertens
Merten
Texas
Advertising Novelties and Calenders Sale at Home
The News Inhigle announces local merchants can obtain a full range of advertising novelties calendars and related items from Bradford & Co exclusive agents. A sales manager will visit with a trunk of new goods and orders will receive prompt service. The ad notes a profitable side line and urges home purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford & Co
St. Joseph, Mich
Van Buren Township Opens Large New School House
The new Van Buren township school building on South First Street opens Monday as one of Indiana’s largest and finest. Trustee Wm Doyle pushed to ready occupancy by year’s start. The school boasts a strong teacher corps and seeks public support for top results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fist Street
Indiana
van Buren Township
Wm. Doyle
Farmers Club Organized At Stallings Home
A farmers club formed at Julius Stallings home with officers including President Julius Stallings and Vice President A H Simons. Members feature Claude Williams J W Surface Jess Boller and Milo Nelson among others. The group aims for better farming and home making plus social Exchange plans and refreshments at meetings. Local residents Annie Walton Lera Green Miss Sarah Hiutte attend events and church activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Stallings
A. H. Simons
Claude Williams
A. I. Feighner
A. L. Feighner
Walter Linn
Walter Blion
Frank Green
Milo Nelson
Claud Williams
J. W. Surface
Jess Boller
A. L. Culberton
Geo. B. Love
Green
Charles Ogilbee
A. L. Feiglner
Walter Blinn
Pleasant Plain Social Roundup
William Dillon and daughters Ruth and Ruby spent Wednesday night with Charley Myers and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Hodgson entertained to Sunday dinner with Ernest Lewis and daughter Helen Mae and Mrs. Dave Weaver and daughter Gladys. Jim Delamore and Lafe Hodson were in Warren Saturday. James Delamore and family and Lafe Hodson and family and Bertha Brelsford spent Wednesday evening with Dave Weaver and family. Ernest Lewis and daughter Ilelen Mae with Hodson and daughter Ethel with Rowland and Weaver and son Fred visited Mrs H O Bretsford and daughters Bertha and Audra. Sean Lewis returned home Friday after a week with relatives at Rushville. Mrs. Columbus Myers and Mary were in Warren Saturday. Mrs. William Cain transacted business in Huntington Thursday. Order your rubber stamps from the News-Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dillon
Ruth
Ruby
Charley Myers
Lafe Hodgson
Ernest Lewis
Helen Mae
Dave Weaver
Gladys
Jim Delamore
Lafe Hodson
Warren
James Delamore
Bertha Brelsford
Ilelen Mae
Ethel
Leon Rowland
Fred
H. O Bretsford
Bertha
Audra
Sean Lewis
Rushville
Columbus Myers
Mary
William Cain
Huntington
A Satirical Indiana Proposal From The North Manchester Journal
The editor endorses a bill to force newspaper subscriptions for all adults before evening town visits and marriage proposals, joking about past editor prosperity. The piece mocks nostalgia for old newspaper-era wealth and quips about scraps from weddings, farm produce, and rural life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Manchester Journal
Indiana
ATL
Bouney
Slumber Party With K K K Girls Held At Maude Howard Home
Miss Reed from Albion Michigan assisted by her father Rev D K Reed in a revival here attended a slumber party Friday night at Miss Maude Howard's home. Attendees included Gladys Leach Helen Howard Bessie Forrest Johnson Lenore Tuney Ethel Held Lyda Ruth McMillan Josephine Reubinson Aurelia Willey Sunshine Reed and Marie Stackhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Reed
Albion
Michigan
Election of officers and institute notes from Washington township
Sunday annual election of officers elected Jurr Hix Superintendent Geo Blinn Assistant and Miss Lester Nelson Secretary. Washington township teachers institute held at No. 5 school Saturday. Hot dinner served by Miss Eva Fraizer. Butchering is the order of day among farmers amid winter weather.
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Sarah Hiutte
Iowa
Hanfield Charge
Jurr Hix
Geo. Blinn
Lester Nelson
Counterfeit Bills Not Yet Recovered
The report notes no counterfeit ten dollar bills have been received so far and fewer than ten thousand genuine notes have been collected since the holiday period.
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AIV
Rev
Chambers Ili
Capitola Dean
South First Street
van Buren, Ind
Ted Boxell
Harman Coal Company
D. W. Boxellh
Tive
Locust Chapel Farmers Complete Organization
Annie Walton
Indianapolis
Harve James
Lera Green
Joseph Boxell
Albert Feighner
Bethlehem Sunday School
Pleasant Plain
The
News-Eagle
Lander Brothers’ Feed Mill
Jones
Miss Reed
Washington Township Teachers Institute
Eva Fraizer
Legg At
Pea Coal
Hocking Valley
West Virginia
Pocahontas
John Studabaker & Son
van Buren, Indiana
Ahlbrand
Stewart Bros
S. Washington St
Ity Drug Store
M. B
Robert Pilkington
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