Funeral for August Bollhoefer Dated 1919 in Indiana
August A. Bollhoefer prominent farmer northwest of town died Sunday evening after one day illness. Born 1861 in Lebanon Ohio, he lived in Indiana since 1869. Survived by wife Rozenia Schwob, three children Oscar Herman and Mrs. Frederick Wilgrube, five grandchildren. Funeral from home Wednesday conducted by Rev J O Campbell. Interment St Joe Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August A. Bollhoefer
Town
Bollhoefer
Var. Buren
Alpheus A
August
Louisa Bollhoefer
Lebanon
Ohio
Lucy
Philip H
Henry Sanderman
Indiana
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Warren
Rozenia Schwob
Oscar
Herman
Frederick Wilgrube
Sellersburg
Ife
J. O. Campbell
St. Joe
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Activities
Dillman Mrs C D Elwood is sick. Oklahoma visitors stay with Gilbert family. Mrs Alfred Burge and sons visit Leas home. Ida Cruse spends day with Fruits parents. Carl Snodgrass and wife with Leas. Cora Swager and children from Oklahoma visiting. Francis and Bliss Oliver visit Slu sher family. Leas and Ruth Slusher visit Van Buren. Zada Banter from Muncie visits Good family. Delmer Lee and family visit Mt Zion. Riggs couple visit Spangler in Logansport. Keltner drives to Richmond. Philabaum and Montpelier pair visit Holdren. Conwell and Scott drive to Montpelier. Sunday School then sermon by Rev Spencer Losure. Endeavor at 5:30 led by Clara Swager. Subject loyalty to church and country. Matt 22 15 22. All welcome. Earl Godfrey family of Oklahoma with Ross Slusher. Prayer meeting at this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Elkins
Oklahoma
A. T. Gilbert
Alfred Burge
Marion
Ralph Leas
Ida Cruse
Fruits
Jadden
Carl Snodgrass
Cora Swager
Francis and
Bliss Oliver
W. C. Slusher
Ruth Slusher
van Buren
Zada Banter
Muncie
John Banter
B. F. Good
Delmer Lee
Mt. Zion
D. T. Riggs
George Spangler
Logansport
John Keltner
Richmond
Philabaum
Montpelier
Belna Holdren
Guy Conwell
Will Scott
Spencer Losure
Endeavor
Clara Swager
Matt
Earl Godfrey
Ross Slusher
Entertained Relatives at Dinner Hosted by Sullivan Family
Mr and Mrs Charles Sullivan entertained at dinner on Sunday with guests Miss Mary McMillan Miss Retta Smith of Warren Mr and Mrs Wilson Lesh Mrs Sarah Brickley Miss Betta Rahrer Miss Eva Clover of Uniondale Mr and Mrs J H Heaston Mr and Mrs Sylbert Heaston and daughter Meritsa of Tippecanoe Mr and Mrs E M Ruble of Fort Wayne Mr and Mrs F A Bratton Mr and Mrs Earl Bratton and daughters and Mr and Mrs Charles Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sullivan
Mary McMillan
Retta Smith
Warren
Wilson Lesh
Sarah Brickley
Betta Rahrer
Eva Clover
Uniondale
J. H. Heaston
Sylbert Heaston
Meritsa
Tippecanoe
E. M. Ruble
Fort Wayne
F. A. Bratton
Earl Bratton
Popcorn Stand Burglary Takes $187 From Two Bags
Charles Kile, owner of a public square popcorn stand, reported $187 left in two bags under rags and corn. a thief pried in with a chisel and gas pipe, removing the bags and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Charles Kile
Increase of Meat Animals Show Surge in March Reports
The March livestock outlook shows swine up about 18.5 percent or 11.9 million head from March last year, cattle up 2.8 percent with a 1.96 million head rise, and sheep up 11.9 percent or 6.39 million head. From Jan 1 to Apr 1 sheep gains reach about 10.2 million head, a 20.5 percent rise, per the Bureau of Crop Estimates from 10,000 reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Phonograph Records Arrive At H. A. Davis & Co
New stock of phonograph records in all kinds and speeds is available at H. A. Davis & Company with prices 85 cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Davis & Company
Senator Watson for Prohibition Foe of Liquor Interests
A 1919 letter from U.S. Senator James E. Watson of Indiana to E. H. DePoy supports war time prohibition. Watson cites a 1908 fight against liquor interests and states he voted for nationwide prohibition and will not overturn it. He condemns the open saloon and expresses relief that prohibition is gone for good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. DePoy
van Buren
Ind
Wilson
Congress
Senate
Indiana
James E. Watson
Zemerine Promises Eczema Relief and Healing
Advert says Zemerine relieves itching burning and scratching for eczema and skin diseases. Claims first application provides relief and healing. Testimonials claim significant relief and quick results. Available in 50c and 1.00 sizes, mailed postpaid by Zemerine Chemical Company of Orangeburg South Carolina. Sample 1c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemerine
Zemerine Chemical Company
Orangeburg
S. C
Oscar Pellum Returns Home From Army Service
Oscar Pellum has come home to Van Buren after over a year overseas with the Army of Occupation. He served with the 80th Division and witnessed substantial action but sustained no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Pellum
Army of Occupation
van Buren
Oscar
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. A. Bollhoefer
Thomas Streets
Eve Cruse
Wank Farr
Joseph Cooke
S. M. Dillman
Virgil Lemons
George Lemon
Harl Leverich
Bridgeport
Eli Leverich
Farrville
Fred Perdue
Frank McKee
Glenn Lee
Frank Schweikhardt
Marvin Zoda
Ira Swager
New Castle
Dillman
Grant County
Mollie Abner
Bourbon
Harvey Elwood
C. D. Elwood
OF Agriculture
Watson
Prohibition
United States Senate
Zemerini
Oscar Pollum
Our Optical Department
Crawford Establishment
Crawford
J. Crawford & CO
Leedy’s
S. Side Square, Marion
Capitola
Deane
E. Main Street
van Buren, Ind
Sale
Dune
Lykiu Furniture Polish
Therasse & Son
Boots Street
Marion, Indiana
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