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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
3
An antique health column extols daily internal cleansing by hot water plus limestone phosphate to flush the stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels. It claims improved digestion, appetite, and overall vitality for all, urging readers to obtain a quarter pound of limestone phosphate from the drug store.
The Ladies Aid met at Mrs. J. O. Campbell’s home Wednesday afternoon. The program included a vocal solo by Mrs. J. M. Toney, instrumental by Miss Marie Tulley, and an old fashioned spelling bee with I. A. Grindle as school marm. Two new members were received. Refreshments were served by the hostesses.
Mrs. W. T. McDougle has been sick with an attack of heart trouble.
Doc Miller and family visited Capitain Deane's Millinery Store for half price sale on children bats. Wm. Corn and family spent Sunday with Rev. and Mrs E O Brown in Fowlerton.
City Drug Store advertises Pratt's Roup Tablets and Pratt's Poultry and Stock remedies. Capitola Deane's millinery offers half price hats, white felt auto hats, and sport hats. Community notices list visits, dinners, a birth, and local theater shows The Yaqui at Star theatre on Saturday night July 8.
Mr and Mrs Isaiah Nelson and Mr and Mrs Clyde Nelson with their daughter Glenda, along with Charley Oren Wilbert Nelson Guy Kilander Orville Holloway Delpha Nelson Alice Stroup and Pauline Farr were at the Soldiers Home Tuesday night.
The Fourth of July committee expresses thanks to W. F. Williamson James Dillon Johnson Boxell Bert Harvey and Will Bray for valuable services in organizing the various events.
Mr and Mrs Isaiah Nelson hosted a gathering with guests from Upland including Mr and Mrs S B Davis and children Everett and Iole Mrs Otto Butler from Illinois and Clyde Nelson with daughter Glendora and Mr Guy Kilander.
Five year old Mamie Mildred Humple daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Humple died yesterday after several weeks illness with a complication of disease. Funeral services will be held from the U B Church Saturday morning at ten o'clock conducted by Rev BE O Brown.
Mr and Mrs Frank Breedlove and children Doris and Ruby of Marion hosted relatives including Mr and Mrs 8S A Breedlove with two children of Joliet Id Mr and Mrs L Rice Roy Murphy Mel Shroat and two children of Marion and Mr and Mrs Orvis Breedlove with child at the Robert Breedlove home on Sunday.
The Pythian Sisters held a miscellaneous shower at the lodge rooms on Monday evening for Miss Eva Fraizer as she becomes the bride of Mr. Henry Behne that night. A large attendance shared gifts and well wishes, with many members listed including Mesdames John Howard Anna Corey Harlan Beck Roy Makemson and more.
A list of attendees from Hamilton arrived by car to surprise Rev J O Campbell on Sunday June 25. The party included William Brown William Hentz Clyde Sharp Seymour Dirrim John Oberlin Rev Wyant Sturgis Charles Kepler Harlie Griffith Jack Sewell Roy Shull Thomas Day Adam Tinsman Harvey Musser J W Learned Elmer Oberlin Melva Beard Quentin Myers E P Masters O P Brown Ott Brown Ben Smith Milt Dirrim Harry Dirrim Hunt Aldrich Lawren Aldrich Noise Reed Dorilas Teegarden George Kepler Alvah Kep ler William Cook Charles Lingle Harry Jackman William Renner Harl Harris Arthur Lautzenhiser William Egbert Thomas Myers Dr Hull.
The Star theatre will show The Yaqui a Bluebird photo play on Saturday night July 8. Hobart Bosworth stars in a film that portrays life on the Mexican border with careful attention to detail and locale.
An advertisement claims catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated with a constitutional remedy. It describes inflammation of the Eustachian tube causing deafness and offers a $1000 reward for any untreatable case. Circulars are free and the product is Hall's Catarrh Cure sold by Fe Bney & Co.
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