Personal News from Fort Wayne to Warren and Bluffton
Local notes report Fred Geisler visiting his brother W H Bien south of town and Bien’s health in a sanitarium in Fort Wayne. Several property and residence moves occur, including Jake Kohlenbeck selling to Heath Davis and Ora Loudenback relocating to Warren. Community updates mention illnesses, hospital visits, social events, the Pythian Sisters pot luck, and a note on rising prices in big city hat ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Geisler
Fort Wayne
W. H. Bien
Mr. Bien
Jonesboro
Jake Kohlenbeck
Heath Davis
Pythian Sisters
Willard Miller
Son Junior
Bluffton
Ben Hudson
Roy Roush
Allen Pence
Margaret Zell Miler
Hartford City
May Miller
Lulu Pence
Russell Anderson
Warner Welsh
Vecta
Marie
Rachel Campbell
George Campbell
Ora Loudenback
Warren
Loudenback
Jake Kahlenbeck
Catherine Johnson
Lloyd Pilkington
Farmers Hold An Interesting Meet In Van Buren
The Van Buren Township Agricultural Association met at the library for a regular session. Secretary C W Florea spoke on farm profits and middlemen charges, praising organization progress and Daylight Saving law efforts. A membership drive continues with a meeting scheduled next Thursday. local merchants support the farmers. W R Collins attended a funeral in town. Mrs Allen Pence remains ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren Township
Political announces in 1920 congressional and county races
Samuel E. Cook of Huntington county seeks the Democratic nomination for congressman in the Eleventh district at the May 4 1920 primary. Wilmer Wilson runs for Grant county treasurer in the Republican primary on May 4 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel E. Cook
Huntingion County
Wilmer Wilson
Grant County
Bert Fowler in Grant county sheriff race primary
Bert Fowler is a candidate for sheriff of Grant county subject to the decision of the Republican primary to be held May 4 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Fowler
Grant County
Korporal family gatherings and illness listed
Social notes show multiple Korporal family meetings across Saturday Tuesday and Friday with other locals including Alva Korporal on sick list Mrs Frank Korporal visiting parents in Landers and news of Marion visits by Beck Maddux Saxon Toney and a Kokomo trip. School heat issues caused Friday and Monday dismissals and Freshman current events discussions. W R Russell sold farm east of town to Mrs Davis of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred James
Walter
Bertha Mathias
Blanche Korporal
Buster Coomler
Lawrence Korporal
Alva Korporal
Frank Korporal
Landers
Clarence Losure
Frank
Frank Korporal and Family. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Korporal
Effie
Dorothy
Flynn Beck
Leslie Maddux
Spencer Saxon
Marion
Samuel Toney
J. M. Toney
Florida
J. D. Gallion
Kokomo
W. R Russell
Excuse Us We Left Out Reasing Matter This Week
A brief note apologizes for omitting much reasoning content and several advertisements this week and promises improvements in the future.
Duckwall purchase includes Kitch A Son stock
Alva Duckwall has bought the stock of harness and shoes from Kitch A Son and will continue the business. The stock will be invoiced Saturday and the store will likely open Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitch & Son
Alva Duckwall
Kitch A. Son
Local Social Notes and Obituary From Milo
Community gossip lists Tuesday visits from Lena Haupthof Ada Clark and others to the Barrow and Haupthof households. Vern Murray dies at Warren. funeral at U B church with burial at Woodlawn. Family movers include Trout and Bridgington relatives. multiple callers and a surprise party mark a busy week in Milo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Haupthof
Will Sanderman
Ada Clark
Marrow
Bessie Brinneman
Gene
Bluffton
Thelma Smith
Marion
Charley Blakeley
Pendleton
Pauline Knote
Elsie Barrow
Bertha Barrow
van Buren
Trout
Trey Cuthr
Warren
David Kelley
Oren Duckwall
Mary Barrow
Ethel Conwell
Helen
Ethel Haupthof
Glen Bradford
Glen Duckwalk
Chester Endsley
Dan Bradford
Glen Duckwall
Barrow
Henrietta Myers
Anna
Russell Brinneman
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Conkey
Pratt
Paxton’s Drug
van Buren, Indiana
Agnes Dillon
Nancy Lautz
Greentown
Lucy Martin
Mill Street
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Marie Zuck
E. L. Pierson
Robert
Bradford
Charles Sullivan
Sullivan
Earl Bratton
J H. Heaston
Tippecanoe
Don McKenzie
Delphos
Ohio
George Lee
Eva Deane
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Josephine Robinson
Lucille Paxton
Beryl Boller
Elihu Scott
Lester Beeler
Beeler
Oroville
Velma
Clayton Beeler
8. V. Shimp
Forrest Higgins
Camp Dis
E. M. Leach
Larrimer
J. M.toney
Wm. Plummer
Harve Pulley
John Cloud
Bessie Leas
Carrie Waldron
Milton Comblin
Joan
Marshall McDougle
Lafayette
O. W. Florea
W. R. Collins
Logansport
Gallion
Racine
Curtis O. Nelson
van Buren, Ind
Congress
Milo News
van Buren Cemetery
Evert C. Kestner
DeLaval
de Laval
Smethurst Bros. Hdw. Co
Warren, Indiana
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