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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1913
Page
5
Community notices list James H. Shaw Monday night appearances. Local shoppers and visits reported including Mrs S G Robinson Marion Friday and Mrs G L Tucker with Gas City friends. Births, illnesses, and social events noted among Marion residents and surrounding areas.
City Drug Store offers all flavors of ice cream. Fred Drake visited Indianapolis Monday. Mrs. Claude Kramer shopped Marion Monday. Clara Boxell is recovering from lagrippe. Chester Scrivens acts as agent for Marion Steam Laundry. Sallie Stewert assisted Mrs. Camblin with butchering last week. Zoe Eversole visits country with grandmother. Jasper Camblin and daughter Grace visited Warren Sunday. Fayanna and Fern faird visited Mrs. De Poy Sunday. W C Booz and wife plan to visit daughter in Bartlesville Oklahoma Friday.
W A Paxton Co promotes tailored wear while Boxell advertises 1000 woolen fur spring suits on display. Bedford residents J Husted and J R Black visit city executives Greer Wilkingson Lumber Co managers travel to Indianapolis on business. Easter arrives early but Boxell urges orders at reasonable prices.
Early praise notes that language cannot describe He-Mi-La Chocolates fully. The text urges readers to try the chocolates themselves to experience their quality.
Miss Mary Cole visited Marion Saturday while Chester Scrivens promotes spring suits and Paxton’s advertises affordable clothing. Reports of visits in Hartford City and Lennon Michigan revival, plus notes on lectures at R and D Hall and Van Buren Farmer’s Institute. Also mentions advertising claims and a vacuum carpet cleaner demo at News Eagle.
Mrs. Lida Gaiser returned from California and provided a box of fruit to The News-Eagle editor. The box included oranges lemons raisins and other fruits picked in the San Wakeen valley near Diouba California. The lemons are small from young bearing trees.
The New Century Club enjoyed a Thursday afternoon gathering hosted by Mrs. L. V. and N. R. Conwell. Mrs. Toney Mrs. Mills and Mrs. N. BR. Conwell presented papers and Roll Call prompted musical events followed by a luncheon provided by the hostesses.
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