Gasoline Tank on Motorcycle Catches Fire Near Marion
Mr. Mel Shroat of Marion escaped serious harm when a leaking gasoline tank on his motorcycle ignited about a mile south of town Sunday morning. His foot was badly burned, aided by leggings. Mrs. Heber from a circus wagon nearby sprang out and wrapped him in a heavy overcoat to extinguish the flames. Shroat, guest of the Robert Breedlove family, had the bike repaired and returned to Marion Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Shroat
Marion
Mr. Shroat
Mrs. Heber
Heber Bros
van Buren
Chamberlains Tablets Shown Effective for Constipation
Eugene S. Knight of Wilmington N C reports Chamberlains Tablets are the best for constipation and indigestion and his wife also benefited from their mild gentle action. The ad urges a trial, noting the agreeable laxative effect and wide availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Eugene S. Knight
Wilmington
N. C
Aged resident credits Tanlac as life saver in Scottsburg
D W Wyman a prominent Scottsburg brick and tile maker at 73 reports Tanlac the Master Medicine improved his stomach troubles bloating fatigue sleep and energy. He says he can work more now and feels young again. Tanlac is sold at Conwell's drug store in Van Buren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsburg
Ind
D. W. Wyman
van Buren
Conwell’s
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsement From Mrs Griffith
A Warren Indiana customer Mrs E J Griffith testifies in 1907 and 1915 that Doans Kidney Pills relieved kidney trouble after other medicines failed. She notes regular kidney function and renewed health. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y promotes Doans Kidney Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Griffith
First Street E
Warren, Ind
Dean
Card of Thanks for Asa RB Bray
The Bray family expresses gratitude to all who aided them during the illness and death of husband and father Asa RB Bray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa RB
Bray
Troy City Topics Social visits fill week notes
Mrs F J Green and several relatives visit days with Con verse kin. Families including Chaneys, Browns, Carl, Harris, Pittman, Sands, Holmes and Ruble share dinners and afternoons. Plumimers Chapter picnic along Salamania skirts Mt Suna as local social life unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Pittman
Silas Sands
Sherman Lee
Joseph Lee
Viola Pittman
Marion
William Pittman
J. O. Campbell
Mabel Green
J. T. Holmes
Plumimers Chap 1
Salamania
Mt.Suna
Thelma
Opal Ruble
Ethel Tinile
Mrs. P. E. Scott Visits Friends in Community
Mrs. P. E. Scott of Havre Montana is visiting friends and relatives in the area. She plans to return home in a month or six weeks to join her husband the superintendent of Havre Gas Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Scott
Havre, Mont
Havre Gas Co
Pilkingtons Entertain Guests at Dinner
Mr and Mrs G W Pilkington host Tuesday dinner with guests Miss Genevive Bocock Albert Carr Gale Pilkington of Marion Mrs Geo Cox and Miss Lorene Cumminos of Richmond Miss Cline and Walter Beekman of Upland attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Pilkington
Genevive Bocock
Albert Carr
Gale Pilkington
Marion
Geo. Cox
Lorene Cumminos
Richmond
Cline
Walter Beekman
Upland
Mrs George Cox Visit with Lorene Cummies
Mrs George Cox and her granddaughter Miss Lorene Cummies of Richmond are visiting friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cox
Lorene Cummies
Richmond
City Drug Store Endorses Pratt White Diarrhea Remedy
The City Drug Store recommends Pratt's White Diarrhea Remedy as a suggested treatment option. City Drug Store promotes it to customers seeking relief and product guidance.
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City Drug Store
Pratt
Farmers Trust Co Statement of Resources and Liabilities
The Farmers Trust Co of Van Buren Indiana reports as of June 30 1916 total resources of 8101 067 96 and total liabilities of 8101 067 96. The balance sheet lists loans and discounts overdrafts building and fixtures cash on hand and items trust securities taxes and expenses and more with deposits including demand and time deposits ex banks and trust deposits. The statement is sworn by H H Hamaker secretary treasurer before notary Corn Paxton on July 6 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren
Indiana
State of
Grant
H. H. Hamaker
Farmers Trust Co
van Buren, Ind
Corn Paxton
Obituary of Harriett Anna Hamerick of Milo Indiana
Harriett Anna Hamerick born August 7 1897 in St Marys Ohio died June 11 1916 in Sonier Oklahoma at 3 15 p m She was a member of the Friends church in Milo Indiana since age eleven and cared for by Mr and Mrs Charles Hamerick since infancy She kept house for her father and died after a long illness including a gripping illness since January The note lists local social visits and a July 13 gathering of the Mile W C T U at Mrs Mary Barrow's home with all invited
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Harriett Anna Hamerick
St. Mary's
Ohio
Sonier
Oklahoma
Harriett
Friends’ Church
Milo
Ind
Charles Hamerick
Miss Harriett
Biliousness and Stomach Trouble Remedy
Miss Emma Verbyrke of Lima Ohio suffered frequent stomach trouble and biliousness for two years. She could eat little and felt dizzy and sick, needing support to avoid falling. After trying Chamberlain's Tablets she improved rapidly. obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Verbryke
Lima
Ohio
Chamberlain
Storts weds Miss McEntire at Marion home
Mr Charles Storts, son of Mr and Mrs T H Storts, married Miss Lucile McEntire of Marion on Sunday at the bride’s parents home with intimate relatives present. Rev B Hare Parker officiated, the bride wore a French hauste gown with rueorgette crepe lace and carried bridal roses. Attendant was Miss Edith Kelley and groom’s attendee was Kenneth Camblin of Van Buren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Huren
Charles Storts
T. H. Storts
Lucile McEntire
Marion
B. Hare Parker
First Methodist Church
Edith Kelley
Kenneth Camblin
van Buren
Taking Big Chances
It warns travelers to carry Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, noting attacks of bowel complaint can be sudden and severe and the remedy is not available on trains or ships. It urges readers to obtain it everywhere.
Do You Want War With Mexico See The Yaqui
A Star theatre program invites audiences to see The Yaqui this Saturday night featuring a dramatic tale of conflict and colonial tensions with a provocative title inviting discussion.
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Mexico
Star Theatre
Baptismat Twin Bridges by Rev. E. O Brown
The U B Churches of Mt Zion and Dillman held a Thursday afternoon baptism at Twin Bridges conducted by Rev. E O Brown. Ten converts came from Mt Zion and four from Dillman, most converted during Brown’s meetings last winter.
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U. B
Mt. Zion
Dillman
Twin Bridges
E. O Brown
Rev. Brown
Chamberlain's Remedy Promised for Summer Ills
The advert claims Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is essential for every family during hot weather. It is said to be invaluable and superior for its intended uses and available everywhere.
Marlo the Master Magician Delights Chautauqua Audiences
Marlo the wonder worker presents mystifying feats at the Chautauqua with a three‑assistant show and expensive props. His act features "The Levitation of Princess Karnac" in which a hypnotized young woman is suspended in the air.
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Marlo
England
Russia
Spain
Greece
Africa
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Canada
Turkey
India
Wilmaf
Karnac
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkener Promises Youthful Shade
A 50 cent Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound claims to darken gray hair evenly and restore gloss and fullness. The ad touts an old remedy refined with extra ingredients and instructs applying with a sponge to a strand at a time. Also references a property for sale in Van Buren by E. H. DePoy seeking offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Otto Kirkpatrick
van Buren
E. H. DePoy
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Tanlac
Twige Proven
Troy City
F. J. Green
Converse
David Chaney
Russel Chaney
Y. E. Holmes
Harvey Brown
Martin Carl
Dorotha
Ward Brown
Arents
Dan Beekman
Miss Hedrick
C. L. Renbarger
Everett Harris
Ed Harris
Misses Allen
Nondas Holmes
Wif, Wenshaw
Alexandria
Mildred Shaw
Ben Jones
Bert Wilson
William Daugherty
Near Andrews
Ollie Daugherty
Aaron Ruble
Orville Hubbard
Philip Shaffer
Levi Williams
Mildred Shumaker
Dortha Holmes
Shaffer
Statement Trust Company
J. BE. Riley
Wm. Doyle
WH. Hamaker
Sec’y-Treas
Farmers Trust
Total Resources
Ion He
Myrtle Beckman
Ruth Roberts
Otto Cornwell
Safem
Lacie Butler
Fred Haupthof
Guy Helm
Britton Barnes
Riley Bayless
Scott. Dunkin
Keystone
Will Beekman
David Barrow
Clint Ducknall
Florence
Eliza
Bertha Barrow
Iva Campbell
Lela Beck
Ethel
Helen Haupthof
Earl Shaw
Montpelier
Mr. Turner
Henry Denton
Mary Barrow
Ghag. Storts
Miss Ventire
Blumenthal
Grant County
Washington ST
Marion, Indiana
van Buren Chautauqua
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