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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1915
Page
4
The notice lists subscription options including one year in advance six months in advance three months in advance one month and one year at end of year. It is entered as second class matter at the Van Buren Indiana post office.
Raymond Doyle and Virgil Camblin spent Tuesday night with Everet Doyle and wife. Various residents shared visits and hosts across Farrville with numerous Tuesday and Wednesday calls. The Ladies Aid and Lar kin Soap club met, a two course lunch served, and the next meetings set for July 14 and July 21 respectively. Fireworks at Soldiers Home, and an ice cream social drew strong turnout amid other Sunday and Monday gatherings.
Heavy rain last Sunday damaged rye and oats across the area. Residents report illnesses and hospitalities with neighbors visiting and light social events. Arthur Baird and wife hosted gatherings with several families, while others traveled to Warren, Marion, and Dillman for visits and entertainment. A sick cow, and various locals attending lodge and fireworks mark a quiet agricultural community week.
Mrs John Irvan visited Van Buren Tuesday afternoon. Guine Corey spent the day in Warren as a visitor. Mrs Lucy Hodson is staying a few days with Mrs Henry Bone.
Alonzo Robb has acquired a new Ford runabout, highlighting a fresh auto purchase for personal transportation. The purchase showcases growing consumer interest in compact vehicles during the period.
Mrs. W. K. Fraizer and brothers Don and George Richardson traveled to Marion for a brief engagement. They were seen touring downtown shops and meeting residents during the afternoon.
Jason Watson and his wife from Marion were seen spending Monday with Ed Gillespie, a local figure, in an informal social visit that drew attention from nearby residents.
A surprise miscellaneous shower was held at the new home of Mr and Mrs Lamoine Pulley north of Landess. Loyalty class members sang their class song and gifts included a box of assorted items. Mrs Pulley is formerly Ruth McVicker. The evening featured taffy pulling and music.
Edward Craft of Elba New York says Chamberlains Liniment relieved rheumatic knee pain stiffness and soreness after last winter and he recommends it as the best remedy he has used. It is obtainable everywhere.
Ed Supier of Bluffton is here today. George Doyle was in Poneto on business Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Harley Hauber of Marion this week is staying with her parents H. B. Knight and wife, visiting family in town.
John Bloomer of Wabash spent Wednesday with Will Lander and shared time visiting local area residents.
Miss Zelma Knight visits Gaston with her sister Mrs. Chester King this week. Mrs. C. A. Camblin and Miss Vern Roush departed Monday to attend the California expositions.
Miss Mabel McDonald of Clear Springs Maryland visits Mrs W C Booz and Mrs T C Pike during her stay in town.
Mrs. Ella Drake of Malone Texas and Miss Mabel Drake of Chicago have returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred Drake.
The Pythian Sisters Sewing Circle gathers tonight at Mrs. Anna Stack's house with Mrs. Kary Duckwall and Miss Nester Dimit assisting hosts.
Mrs Hugh Sutton and her son Richard arrived on Wednesday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E Riley, who reside in Michigan City.
Mrs Lena McDougle and her sons Willie and Marshall joined Mrs Julian Smith in Marion for Independence Day events and attended the Soldiers Home fireworks display in the evening.
Readers are urged to pay weekly subscriptions to the band concert fund at either bank by Wednesday noon each week to ensure funding.
Ed Beeson and family along with Misses Helen and Georgia Bachelder and Dr. Richard SonS and family visited the Soldiers Home Monday for a daytime picnic and stayed for the nighttime fireworks with W K Fraizer and wife Doan Paxton and wife and Van Doyle and wife also present.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Cox entertained for Chester Lefavour and wife on Sunday with guests including John Lefavour Bert Harvey Fred Losure Jesse Lefavour and Marion children and Mrs Elizabeth Brewer.
The Needlecraft club gathered Friday afternoon July 2 at Mrs Ed Bees residence. Members sewed and chatted then shared light refreshments with guests Mesdames Goan Paxton Wilbur Gilder Glyde Lugar Will Lander Orvis Breedlove Guy Van Doyle Trace Draper Glen Camblin and Misses Lois Drake of Chicago Leo Bachelder of New
Fragmentary note mentions Mich prices per crate of 16 and refers to Berryman in ordering context. No clear date or company name provided. Further detail needed to identify full item or action.
Identifier Slater of the state reformatory at Jeffersonville praised Hodson as brilliant and apt. He said Hodson, a Hartford City native, is an exceptional shorthand writer and a model prisoner. Slater noted Hodson’s tailoring work and predicted a departmental promotion by prison authorities.
A list of new subscribers includes Ralph Hollowell and Van Buren, Forest Klahr of Van Buren, E. E. Knote on route 28, Clarence Losure on route sv, Evaline Lee of Landess, Elizabeth Leas of Marion route, Mrs J A Lee of Electra, Texas, and Clarence Sanderman on route 30.
Sunday School starts at 9 30 with class meeting at 10 30 Epworth League at 6 30 and preaching at 7 30 The prayer meeting is Thursday evening A cordial welcome to all J O Campbell pastor.
Mrs Othe lans of Zanesville Ohio writes she suffered four years with stomach trouble and near despair before using Chamberlains Tablets. After two bottles she says she is a well woman and feels stronger. Obtainable everywhere.
U B Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 Junior C E Society at 2 30 p m Senior Endeavor at 7 Preaching at 7 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
The firm of Conwell and Paxton dissolves with L V Conwell taking over Paxton. Conwell assumes all indebtedness and outstanding accounts. Dated July 3 1915.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Miles Laxative Tablets for children and women, highlighting gentle action, candy like taste, chocolate flavor, and easy administration. It notes a 25 dose box costs 25 cents, with money back if not beneficial, from MILEG MEDICAL CO Elkhart.
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