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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1913
Page
8
A matrimonial notice from Toledo Obio advertises a wide range of marriageable people across social groups and faiths. The Corres pondent notes the paper mails free services reaching diverse but unspecified applicants.
Miss Helen Cobler spent Sunday with friends in Frankfort. Sidney S Gould of Muncie was the guest of Jessie Crevist on Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Peters returned home after a visit at Indianapolis and Terre Haute. Mrs Will Kirkpatrick returned from Pennsylvania. Let Fremont Doyle repair your Wind Pump and Engines. Rural route 7 Marion Indiana. 30t1 farmers, get your Harvester Machine Oil. The BB. Q. work shirts at Boxells.
The Indiana State Fair at Indianapolis opens September 8 and promises record size and prizes. Highlights include 214 acres of grounds, 66,044.50 in premiums, 5,000 chances to win, 40 acres of machinery, and large livestock and poultry displays. Horse, cattle, sheep, swine, fruit, and agricultural prizes total tens of thousands with notable new poultry preparations and a remodeled poultry house to handle more birds and visitors.
The Van Buren Furniture Co. installs a cluster of handsome electric light shades in their front windows. Suspended by a nice chain, the shades would be an ornament in any home. Mr. Gildersleeve will take orders.
Samuel Saxon bought sixty feet of the frame school building that Mr. Willey bought two weeks ago and moved it to the lot where Maggart's blacksmith shop stood. Maggart is closed temporarily until the new building is ready for occupancy, which will be soon.
Clarence Henderson Claud Stack Sarrald Plummer Harry Plum mer Harry Witmer visited a Boy Scout camp Sunday. All returned Monday except Witmer who stayed through Tuesday with Verl Doyle Merle Whitecotton and Willie McDougle. Eugene DePoy also came home Monday afternoon.
A strong wind and heavy rain struck a Boy Scout camp on Sunday afternoon. The boys quickly dug trenches around the tents and kept calm, with John Wharton praised as a highly respected county scout master. The editor spent most of Sunday at the camp and valued the visit.
Sunday notices list church services for U B Church Methodist and Church of Christ. U B C E classes and preaching times are detailed with prayer meetings midweek. Methodist service features a sermon on A Rich Church and Epworth League at 6:45 p.m. The Church of Christ schedules Bible reading at 10:00 a.m. communion at 11:00 a.m. and monthly preaching by Shannon D Baker.
One hundred dollar reward offer for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co Toledo endorsed by National Bank of Commerce Toledo for fifteen years of honorable dealings. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally heals blood and mucous surfaces. price 75 cents per bottle. distributed by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The state tuition fund distribution for Grant county was made by the county auditor. It is apportioned by townships and school population. The report shows 14,682 children of school age in Grant county. Distribution details follow the state superintendent’s center.
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York calls Dr King’s New Life Pills the King of all laxatives. They help constipation headaches indigestion and dyspepsia. A box is kept at home as a blessing to his family. Price two cents. Recommended by City Drug Store.
A brief note suggests Van Buren is not securing all possible business and fails to vet opportunities fully. It highlights untapped potential and room for stricter screening to improve outcomes.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised as a first aid box essential for cuts burns and bruises with a testimonial from J H Pol of Del Valle Texas praising its effectiveness on his daughter's cut foot. Price listed as 25 cents.
STATE OF INDIANA Department of State Secretary of State L. G. Ellingham certifies that the VAN BUREN CREAMERY COMPANY has filed the required consents and papers for voluntary dissolution under the March 9 1903 act. The company and officers complied with Section One and dissolution is in progress. Witnessed in Indianapolis this 15th day of July A D. Ob. G. Elinghap Secretary of State. By Office of Wm T Strange Joseph W Hays Harry L Creviston Perry Corey Chauncy D Elwood Board of Directors.
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