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Newspaper

Van Buren News Eagle

Location

Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1918

Page

2

Clem Newton Dead at Age 18 in Oklahoma

Clement Newton 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Newton, died Tuesday night at 7 at his uncle E. E. Stewart's home in Drumright Oklahoma of tuberculosis. He lived in Van Buren fourteen years and had recently been in Drumwright and Kansas. A member of the O B church and Christian Endeavor society, he was a consecrated Christian. Remains shipped to Van Buren with funeral plans not yet announced.

Clement Newton Ed Newton E. E. Stewart Drumright Okla van Buren Drumwright Kansas Oklahoma O. B. Church Christian Endeavor Society

Ladies Aid Society Met At Mrs Howard Home

The Ladye Aid society of the M E church met at Mrs P S Howard with hostesses Mrs Everett Lee Mrs H E Davis Mrs Coan Paxton and Mrs P S Howang Present were Mesdames J O Campbell P S Howard Coan Paxton J M Toney Pilkington Geo Leverich Geo Lee R Rendlinger Ryergi Lee E S Howard J J Howard and W K Frazier and Rosa Sullivan A devotional and business session preceded a program featuring vocal solos by Mrs J M Toney and Miss Lillian Howard Refreshments followed and the next meeting is planned for the first Wednesday in February hosted by Mesdames Derbyshire Beasley Lytle and Tully

Ladie Aid Society M. E. Church P. S. Howard Everett Lee H. E. Davis Coan Paxton P. S. Howang J. O. Campbell J. M. Toney Pilkington Geo. Leverich Geo.Lee R. Rendlinger Ryerg

Breedlove Brothers Buy City Grocery and Meat Market

Robert and Othal Breedlove bought the grocery and meat market at 2715 South Washington from J. C. Fellers and took possession yesterday. Fellers shifted to cash and carry recently and built strong trade. Breedlove brothers are seasoned grocers expanding stock and will keep the cash and carry system as they upgrade the business.

Robert Othal Breedlove South Washington Street J. C. Fellers Mr. Fellers Breedlove Brothers Marion Chronicle

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death

The Brown family thanks friends and neighbors for support during the illness and death of our wife and mother and for the floral decorations. May God repay you richly. Rev E O Brown and Sons.

REV E. O. Brown

Thompson Sues Gardner For Possession In Van Buren Township

Charles W. Thompson has filed a possession suit in the circuit court against Les E. Gardner over real estate in Van Buren township. Plaintiff is represented by H. J. Paulus.

Charles W. Thompson Circuit Lesser E. Gardner van Buren Township H. J. Paulus

Funeral for Merrill Stewart Attended by Family Members

Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Haines and daughters Beryl Lewis and Mary of Alexandria along with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Stewart of Paoli Kansas and R. A. Stewart of Marion attended Merrill Stewart's funeral Tuesday.

E. F. Haines Beryl, Lewis and Mary Alexandria J. T. Stewart Paoli Kansas R. A. Stewart Marion Merrill Stewart

Hammond teacher visits sister over Sunday

G W Trickey of Hammond Indiana a high school teacher visited his sister Mrs Charles Much more over Sunday.

G W.trickey Hammond Ind Charles Muchmore

Highest market price paid for Poultry and Hides

F A Braton and Co advertise as buyers of poultry and hides offering the highest market prices. They invite sellers to bring goods to their market or contact for quotations and immediate settlement.

Pratt F. A. Braton & Co

Appointment of Administrator for Laura Brown Estate

Notice states E G TLE O Brown appointed administrator of Laura Brown deceased of Van Buren township Grant county Indiana. Estate declared solvent. George G Wharton attorney. January 24 1917.

Laura 8. Brown van Buren Township Grant County Egtle O. Brown George G. Wharton

Local News items from Warren and surrounding area

Lucile Stackhouse and Mary Drake were guests of Warren friends for the weekend. Multiple notices describe visits, hospital updates, and local social activity in Warren and Marion including Army and school connections, subscriptions changes, and upcoming meetings.

Social Notes Highlight Club and Needlecraft Gatherings

Mrs Booz hosts New Century club for Red Cross work. Genevieve Farr honors Paul Bloomfield visiting from Philadelphia with games and music. Maude Howard leads Needlecraft gatherings with knitting and Red Cross tasks, guests from Oklahoma and La Wayne. Families attend pot luck at Miss Robinsons with local and Camp Shelby members present.

Mrs. Booz New Century Club Red Cross Mesdames Akers Bray Ilkington Duckwall Griffith J. J. Howard E. S. Howard Pike Toney Mesdames Claude Kramer Harry Creviston Genevieve Farr Paul Bloomfield Philadelphia Susiebelle Skerd Thelma Pierson Earl Griffith Flynn Beck Frank Lefavour Maude Howard Needlecraft Club Kenneth Camblin Mesdames Trace Draper Lloyd Pilkington H. A. Davis Ancil Strange von Pilkington Dahl Strider Anneth Camblin Doan Paxton van Doyle Lou Moler Lenore Toney Josephine Robinson Russell Witmer Oklahoma Jay Welsh la Wayne Helene Craward Miss Robinson

New Year Watch Party and Club Activities in 1917

Miss Ilah Miller hosted a New Year’s Eve watch party with friends as 1917 ended. guests included Martha Beck, Blanche Thomspon, Ruth Thompson, Louise Dillman, Zona Bird, Zelda Woodard, and others. The Van Buren WCTU launches a membership contest led by captains Mrs Kern and Marie Duckwall, with listed workers. Also noted: Dean Paxton hosts a Miss DeNoyer Sunday School class gathering on East Main Street with pot luck, contests, prizes, and 1918 officers elected. Next meeting set for February 13 at Kirkpatrick residence.

W. E. Murray Ralph France Murray Huntington Herald W. A. Lewis Skeet Paxton Michigan W. A. Paxton & Co Margaret Shull Warren Columbus Worster George Shull Idah Woodard Esther Worster Jer Marion National Bank J. H. LeFavour Chester LeFavour Ilah Miller Martha Beck Blanche Ruth Thompson Louise Margaret Dillman Zona Bird Zelda Bertha Woodard Mable Blake Lillian Hovwlard Fern Camblin Nah Miller Mark Shinholtz Guy Hayes Everett Shrock Irma Boles Wade Lugar Austin Burtney Ferguson Wilbert Nelson Willie Bird van Buren W. C. T. U Kern Marie Duckwall Galbreath Mills Brockmier Dunkin Plummer Comer DePoy P. S. Howard Willey Kramer Dillon Lee Compton Boxell Cecil Palmer Tulley Beasley Dean Paxton Mias Ikerd Mise Skerd Piaoco Draper Cramer Palmer Ice Lloyd Pilkington Coao Paxton Lkerd Lkerd Miss DeNoyer Was Again Chosen Teacher and Irvin White Alva Duckwaill J. O Vampbell Mra Wm. Kirkpatrick H. A. Davis W. K. Fraizer Claud Cramer van Boyle von Pickington Thos Wonders DeLenoo Trace Draper Susiebelle Skerd Helen Crawford Grace Hkloomfield Bernice Campbell Kirkpatrick

Ladies of Neighborly Sewing Circle Meet at Mrs Strider's

Mrs Dale Strider hosted the Neighborly Sewing Circle at her north of town home on Tuesday afternoon. The gathering centered on needlework with refreshments served to Mesdames Seen E Compere Ee J Buttler Doc Green A Bollhofer Herren Bollhofer Geo Melling Misses Burien Blanche Corporal Grence Treen.

Dale Strider J. Buttler Doc. Green A Bollhofer Hermen Bollhofer Geo. Melling Burien Blanche Corporal Grence Treen

Campbell Fuel Administrator Urges Coal Conservation

Campbell deputy fuel administrator urges community to conserve coal due to congested traffic. Citizens should use wood where possible and limit electric power and irons. Businesses told to close early and enact strict conservation rules to avoid crisis.

O ‘Ne O. Campbell Fuel Admr V. B. Township

Farrville Community Notes Chronicle Local Visits and Services

Farrville residents share visits and calls with relatives in Warren Marion and Van Buren Illnesses and revival services continue with Rev. Plunkett and Rev. Cook. The funeral of Edward Lane was held in Farrville with burial in Farrville cemetery.

Mary Farr Dalpha Nelson Alice Oren Arthur Beard Tulsa Okla Arthur Plunkett D. A. Cook Lillie Baird D. B. Camblin Roy Roush Allen Pence Wilbur Nelson Virgil Camblin van Buren Genevieve Farr Isaiah Nelson Delpha Cook Lizzie Whitney Near Warren Irma Bole Wilber Nelson Glen Rowe Ellsworth Mary Pauline Farr Harry Holloway Eva Lytle Arthur Baird Marion Mabel Lytle Gladys Rowe Margaret Camblin Ellsworth Farr Evans Farr Geo. Pine George Miller Nora Bernice Evans Warren Lela Lytle Fern Griffith Louise Dillman Freelove Farr Atilla Colett Plunkett Brett Doyis Hannah Davis William Camblin Gaughrey Paulette Margaret Camblin Elsworth Edward Lane Farrville Lane Clair Farr Marion Hospital Edna Moler

Local Socials and Visits Reported in Community Notes

Miss Elva Pittman of Michigan visits brother William Pittman and family. Mrs. Silas Sands and Marie Thomas visit Mrs. C. L. Renbarger. Sands calls on Mr. and Mrs. Martin Carr. The Renbarger family host Sunday dinner for Crandall and Green families. Cottage prayer meeting planned next Wednesday at Y. B. Holmes home. Community members visit and host across Tipton Indiana area. Daugherty, Chaney, Holmes, Ruble, and Brown families appear in multiple calls.

Elva Pittman Michigan Wm. Pittman Silas Sands Marie Thomas C. L. Renbarger Martin Carr C. C. Crandall F. J. Green Orville Daugherty Sune Fort Wayne Y. B. Holmes Thelma Daugherty Haskel Elsie Daugherty Aaron Ruble Henry Murphy Tipton Ind David Sueady David Chaney Glen Y. E. Holmes Vaughn Chaney Y. N. Holmes Delmar Green Hollan Ruble Chester Caldwell Inez Brown Eldon

Doan's Kidney Pills Public Endorsement in Van Buren Ad

A local reader testimonial from Van Buren praises Doan's Kidney Pills for relieving dull back ache and frequent kidney secretions. The note cites a year old cure, advises purchasing at Paxton's Drug Store, and lists Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as manufacturer.

van Buren D. E. M. Beekman E. Elm Sr Doan Donn Paxton’s

Van Buren Cemetery Association Treasurer Report 1917

The Van Buren Cemetery Association records its 1917 year ending December 31 with a beginning balance of 551.93, receipts from sale of lots 713.00 and interest, and total expenses of 38.37. A note closes with L. Camblin as treasurer and a visit by Mrs. R. E. Trickay of Laurel.

van Buren Cemetery Association

Farmers' Trust Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

The fourth annual meeting of the Stockholders of the Farmers' Trust Company will be held in the business rooms at the northwest corner of First and Main streets in Van Buren Indiana on Thursday January 17 1918 at 7 30 p m.

Farmers’ Trust Company First and Main Streets van Buren Indiana

Sergeant Claude Dillon Guests Of Van Buren Friends

Sergeant Claude Dillon of Camp Shelby visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Dillon and says the Van Buren boys are getting along nicely down there.

Claude Dillon Camp Shelby J. S. Dillon Dillon van Buren

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Paxtons Drug Store van Buren, Indiana Clem Newton Ladies Aid Society Lucile Stackhouse Mary Drake Chester King Elizabeth Brewer Fred Newton Illinois W. K. Frazier Florida Oklahoma City Henry Behne D. E. Studebaker Fattiesburg Miss Clay Schweikhardt John Leverich A. E. O'Donnell News-Eagle Mal Friends of The Uncle Sam Electa Kirkpatrick C. R. Witmer County Board of Education Purdue H. M. McCaskey A. E. Michaud Picts Wayne M. J. Forman Nowata W. S. Beekman H. A. Davis & Co John Howard Carl Barnes Edna Strange Sam Robinson Ohio Neal Barnes Ed Gillespie J. A. Grindle Lew Shaw J. F. Eshelman van Buren State Bank Webly Sugar Annapolis William Saxon Homer Duckwall John Ducknall Camp Taylor Zellitleapie Littlee Ed Gilespie Howard A. “ O'Donnell Chester Missouri Arkansas Rose Sullivan White House H. A. Davia & Co Bartlesville E. B. Kern A. F E. O'Donnell Kokomo EB. B. Kern FE. H. DePoy Ed Hutchison Save the Montpelier Harness CO Jay Welch P. 8. Howard J. L. Dillon Troy City L. Camblin R E Trickay Laurel, Cama C.K. Mrchmouse
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