Local residents and visitors share Monday and weekend visits
AS Merle Emerick of Sweetser visited with friends Monday while Rev. E. O. Brown traveled to Marion on business. Carlos Massey of Elwood stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Woodard. Donald Bisbee of Warren spent Sunday evening with friends. Nella T. Hodgson attended the Sweetser commencement Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Dicken visited George Baum and family at Sweetser Sunday. Pearl and Charles May of Delphos Ohio attended the commencement Saturday evening.
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Carlos Massey
Elwood
Chester Woodard
Donald Bisbee
Warren
Mrs
T. B. Dicken
George Baum
Sweetser
Pearl
Charles May
Delphos
Ohio
Local Girls Visit Relatives Across Several Cities
Miss Thelma Pierson spends the week at Jonesboro with relatives. Miss Helen Struble visits relatives at Montpelier and Hartford City. Miss Leoline Struble and Homer Jones were guests near Montpelier Sunday. Miss Grace Shock of Indianapolis visits her aunt Mrs. Hattie Saxon for a few days. Miss Nellie Hodson returns from visits to Nashville Tennessee and Louisville Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Struble
Montpelier
Hartford City
Leoline Struble
Homer Jones
Miss Grace Shock
Indianapolis
Hattie Saxon
Nellie Hodson
Nashville
Teno
Louisville, Ky
Mosses Plan Western Trip For San Francisco Exposition
W. D. Moss and his wife left Sunday for a western journey to attend the exposition in San Francisco.
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W. D. Moss
San Francisco
Mrs Howard Attends Peoria Graduation for Maud Howard
Mrs. P. S. Howard travels to Peoria Illinois to attend the graduation exercises of her daughter Maud Howard who earns a domestic science degree.
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P. S. Howard
Peoria, Ill
Maud Howard
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Town
Mrs. FE B Kern and sons visit relatives in Decatur. L B Jones sells residence on North First Street to Black. Mrs. Claude Cramer and sons return from a Ohio trip. Mr Charley May and family visit Lester Keeler in Delphos. U B Church Endeavor to hold special program Sunday evening. public cordial invited.
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Mel! Black
L. EB. Jones
North First Street
Claude Cramer
Ohio
Local Social Notes Named Visits and a Tulsa Birth
Mrs Ka Swager on sick list. Mrs Emma Doyle and Mrs Arthur Baird visit Mrs Olin Farr. Helen Bachelder of Newport Ohio visits Mrs Ed Beeson. Sisson visits Marion. Dana Leverich and Clay Sweikhardt visit Charline Pence. Saxon and Drake visit S Y Ramage in Oil City. Storts family near Montpelier visit John Leverich. Beeson couple and Helen Bachelder travel to Montpelier. Tulsa birth announced for Mr and Mrs Charles Dimit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Bachelder
Newport, Ohio
Ed Beeson
Sam Saxon
Mary Drake
Oil City, Pa
S. Y. Ramage and
Charles Dimit
Tulsa
Okla
Poling Couple Visited Enoch Pierson Family Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Charles Poling of Jonesboro were weekend guests of Enoch Pierson and family visiting in their home and sharing time together over the weekend.
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Charles Poling
Jonesboro
Enoch Pierson
Gildersleeves Return From Jackson Michigan Visit
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gildersleeve have returned after a ten day visit to relatives in Jackson Michigan.
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W. J. Gildersleeve
Jackson, Mich
Gold Medal Contest Class to Present Friday Evening
The Marion class will give a program Friday evening at the M. E. church. A splendid program has been prepared with good music as a feature. The public is invited.
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Marion
M. E. Church
Local Dealers Report Vehicle Purchases
S. G. Robinson bought a new Chandler automobile while Robert Bradford and A. A. Bollhoefer purchased 1916 Overland cars, reflecting summer sales activity at area auto dealers.
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S. G. Robinson
Chandler
Robert Bradford
A. A. Bollhoefer
Children Day Exercises at Methodist Church Sunday Evening
Children Day exercises will be held at the Methodist Church Sunday evening at 7 30 o clock. A splendid program has been arranged by those in charge of the affairs and the public is cordially invited to attend.
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U. B. Church
Dinner Guests At Mrs Iman’s Country Home
Mrs P. B. Howard Mrs J. B. Derbyshire Mrs Will Miller Mrs Anna Stackhouse and Misses Lillian Howard Kah Miller and Lucille Stackhouse were dinner guests of Mrs John Iman at her country home Thursday.
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P. 8. Howard
J. B. Derbyshire
Will Miller
Anna Stackhouse
Lillian Howard
Kah Miller
Lucille Stackhouse
John Iman
Farmer Exhibits Three-Radish Harvest Weighing Three Pounds
Orin Harvey submitted three volunteer radishes weighing a total three pounds. The solid sweet roots sprouted in his garden and were showcased in the office window exhibit for public viewing.
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Orin Harvey
Comfort presented to Rev Browne by Diliman church girls
Sunday School at Diliman closed with a pleasant surprise for Rev. E O Browne as the church girls presented him with a handmade comfort. He expressed appreciation for the thoughtful gift.
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E O. Browne
Diliman
Rev. Brown
Quarterly conference at Van Buren and Dillman A B Churches
The quarterly conference of the Van Buren and Dillman A B Churches will be held at the church in this city Saturday and Sunday. Rev Wilson the presiding elder will preach. Services are planned for Saturday night Sunday morning and night with public invited.
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van Buren
Dillman A.B
Wilson
Five Hundred Club Meeting At Mrs Wim Lander Home
The Five Hundred club met last Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Wim Lander. The group spent the evening in cards and enjoyed a dainty lunch for Mesdames John Mc Dougle W K Frazier Charley Wight Ores Beeler Wm Lander Guy Duckwald Dean Paxton Clyde Lugar Mary Beeler Ann Corey and Miss Eva Frazier.
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Five-Hundred
Wim. Lander
John McDougle
W. K. Frazier
Charley Wight
Ores Beeler
Wm. Lander
Guy Duckwald
Dean Paxton
Clyde Lugar
Mary Beeler
Ann Corey
Eva Frazier
Local Fishermen Enjoy Lake Trip and Catch
D. W. Boxell and Lisander Losure fished near town for a day and reported a good catch. Boxell slipped into the lake but recovered. Losure proudly declared he ate 37 of the fish at a meal, leaving none for Boxell.
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D. W. Boxell
Lisander Losure
Mr. Boxell
Mr.Losure
Derailment disrupts line on Marion hill with track damage
Conductor C. W. Lewis on an extra train on 162 west derailed on Marion hill. One car slid about a mile before stopping. Track was torn up though no injuries were reported.
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C. W. Lewis
Extra
Marion Hill
Brimacombe Family Returns to Van Buren
Dr. W. T. Brimacombe and family return to Van Buren from Sapulpa Oklahoma and are guests of Roy Harvey and family. Dr. Brimacombe expects to locate in Van Buren or Marion.
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W. T. Brimacombe
van Buren
Sapulpa
Okla
Roy Harvey
Brimacombe
Marion
Birthday Surprise for Miss Lillian Howard Hosts
Misses Agnes Dillon and Avis Deane organized a birthday surprise Monday evening at Miss Dillon’s home for Miss Lillian Howard. The gathering featured games and music with refreshments. Attending were Misses Georgina Eshelman Mable Cloud Vivian Boxell Idah Woodard Ileen Paxton Lil Han Howard Agnes Dillon and Avis Deane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Dillon
Avis Deane
Lillian Howard
Miss Dillon
Georgina Eshelman
Mable Cloud
Vivian Boxell
Idah Woodard
Ileen Paxton
Lil- Han Howard
Albert Oxley Visits Arthur Baird and Wife in Illinois
Albert Oxley and his family from Illinois called on Arthur Baird and his wife, likely during a local social or community visit and exchange of greetings.
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Albert Oxley
Ilinois
Arthur Baird
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate No 2909
Notice is given to creditors heirs and legatees of James L Atkinson deceased to appear in Grant Circuit Court Marion Indiana on September 6 1915 and show cause why the Final Settlement Accounts should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Witness the Clerk of Court June 15 1816 Mulott Clerk
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James L. Atkinson
Grant Circuit Court
Marion
Indiana
Mulott
Extra votes offered for Chautauqua week subscriptions
The News-Eagle promotes grafanola votes for Chautauqua week with subscription plans. One year for $1 yields 5,000 votes, three years for $2 yields 15,000 votes, five years for $3.00 yields 30,000 votes, ten years for $4.00 yields 75,000 votes, and a lifetime for $10 yields 150,000 votes. Contestants urged to participate.
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the News-Eagle
Doc Day and Family Move to East Main Street
A family relocated today from Chester Street to East Main Street. The move was completed smoothly with local assistance coordinated by neighbors and a moving service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Day
Chester Street
East Main Street
Miss Fraizer Heads to Oklahoma City for Visit
Miss Eva Fraizer leaves today for Oklahoma City for a several weeks visit with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Fraizer
Oklahoma City
New Subscribers and Local Health Notes
New subscribers L. E. Jones of Warreno Indiana and Robert Beekman route 2a join the list. Mr and Mrs W L Duckwall return from an outing at Lake Webster. Miss Martha Corey shows slight improvement after an illness of inflammatory rheumatism.
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L. E. Jones
Warreno
Ind
Robert Beekman
Route 2A
W. L. Duckwall
Lake Webster
Martha Corey
Frances Christman Plans Western Trip and Exposition Visit
Miss Frances Christman will depart shortly for an extended western journey through Nebraska and then visit the San Francisco exposition, traveling with a program of sightseeing and meetings.
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Frances Christman
Nebraska
San Francisco Exposition
Hodgson and Neill Families Visit Thomas Household
Mr and Mrs J C Hodgson and their son Clarence plus Mr and Mrs Clyne Nelson and Claud were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs W F Thomas.
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J. C. Hodgson
Clarence
Clyne
Claud
W. F. Thomas
For Sale Two Story House With Barn And Lot
For sale a two story six room house with barn and well. Includes some fruit trees on a 66 by 132 foot lot. Priced reasonable. Apply J. K. Griffith, Van Buren, Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Griffit
H van Buren
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Northeast Corner
Public Square
Palm Beach
UD NY
Merle Emerick of
E. O. Brown
Nella T. Hodgson
Rook
Eldersleeve’s
FE. B. Kern and Sons
Decatur
Charley May
Delphos, Ohio
Lester Keeler
Ka Swager
C. W. Harter
Indianapais
Pal Sisson
Rd Wilcutts
Marie Shultz
Hazel
Crea Holdren
Jane Oxley
Dana Leverich
Clay Sweikhardt
Charline Pence
Emma Doyle
Olin Farr
Sherman Storts
Near Montpelier
John Leverich
E. H. Beeson
Corey & Pilkington
van Buren, Indiana
C J. Peters
Bert Michaud
Jasper Storts
Helen Cobler
Helen Michaud
McCall
Publications
Boston
W. A. Paxton & Company
van Buren, Ind
van Buren Furniture Company
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