Thomas Lander passes away at 63 in Van Buren
Thomas Lander eldest son of John and Elizabeth Lander, born November 28 1849 in Cornwall England, died March 14 after paralysis. He married Elizabeth Evans May 28 1872 and left seven children and several brothers. He served in the Van Buren ME Church and Sunday School, and was buried in Van Buren Cemetery after funeral in the ME Church.
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Thomas Lander
John
Elizabeth Pierce Lander
Summer Court
Cornwall
England
New York City
Brady’s Bend
Elizabeth Evans
John T
Tulsa
Okla
Harry
Maude Morin, Robinson, Sr
Louise RE
Blanch Beeler
William C
Herbert G
van Buren
Albert
Supulpa
Ohio
East Brady
Red Ruth
Richard L
Marion
Christ
Exeter
Church of England
Methodist Episcopal Church
van Buren M.E
Our Town
Rev. L. A. Levits
Art Exhibit at High School This Friday and Saturday
An art exhibit at the high school building will run Friday evening from 7 to 11 and Saturday afternoon and night. A small admission fee will fund pictures for the school building, and organizers hope for generous patronage.
Kodak Film Development and Post Cards for Sale
Kodak films developed and printing services offered. Also available are home view post cards for sale. Contact Ethel Stack for details.
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Kodak Films
Ethel Stack
Bluffton Wedding Seals Union Of Olive And Carroll
The marriage of Mr. Chales A. Olive and Miss Sylvia M. Carroll occurred at Bluffton on Monday of last week followed by a sumptuous dinner at the groom’s mother Mrs. Hiram Zuck. Guests included Oliver Olive and family Ollie Garwood and family Oscar King and family Hiram Zuck and family and Charles Oliver and wife. The couple departed Tuesday for their Blackford County home prepared by the groom.
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Chales A. Olive
Sylvia M. Carroll
Bluffton
Hiram Zuck
Oliver Olive
Ollie Garwood
Oscar King
Charles Oliver
Lecture course organized by Dennis Lyceum Bureau in town
Mr Leroy Dennis of Wabash representing the Dennis Lyceum Bureau met Professors J L Henderson and Worner Scott to arrange next season's five concert lectures. October features the Suwanee River Male Quartet with a new program followed by Dr W L Holly in November. December brings the Westerners Concert company January presents Thomas Elmore Lucey the cartoonist and impersonator in costumes March closes with The Dietrics a show of magic and music.
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Leroy Dennis
Wabash
Dennis Lyceum Bureau
J. L. Henderson
Worner Scott
Suwanee River
W. L. Holly
Westerners Concert Company
Thomas Elmore Lucey
Dietrics
Magic and Music
St Patrick's Day Party of K K K Girls
The K K K Girls met Monday evening at the home of Misses Helen and Maud Howard. Green Irish decor and a two course lunch marked the St Patrick's party with Shamrocks as favors. Attendees included Josephine Robinson Lydia McMillan Gladys Leach Lenore Toney Ethel Held Nellie Hodson Martha Bezsley Lillian McCallister Edna Darke Zaa Eversole Marie Stackhouse and Aurelia Willey. The club will meet in two weeks with Miss Lillian McCallister as hostess.
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Helen
Maud Howard
St. Patrick's
Josephine Robinson
Lydia McMillan
Gladys Leach
Lenore Toney
Ethel Held
Nellie Hodson
Martha Bezsley
Lillian McCallister
Edna Darke
Zaa Eversole
Marie Stackhouse
Aurelia Willey
Lillian Mr Callister
New Century Club Hosts St Patrick Day Party
The New Century Club entertained husbands at a St Patrick s Day party Tuesday evening at Dr and Mrs Toney s home. Committee members included Mrs Toney Mrs Mills Mrs Conwell Mrs Landers and Mrs Curtis. Guests included Miss Gildersleeve of Jackson Michigan Miss Curtis Mr and Mrs Duckwall and Dr and Mrs Mott.
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New Century Club
Toney
S. Mills
Ned Conwell
E W. Landers
Curtis
Miss Gildersleeve
Jackson, Mich
Wm. Duckwall
W. C. T. U. Meeting in Van Buren on Purity in Art
The Van Buren WCTU held a Wednesday afternoon session led by Mrs. Stackhouse and Mrs. Scott. Members read scripture and papers on Purity in literature and art including nude art, with greetings by Mrs. Muchmore and refreshments served by Mrs. Shimp and Mrs. Muchmore.
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van Buren W. C. T. U
C. K
Freedom’s Land
Dimit
Rose Sullivan
Marie Stackhouse
Mathis
John Howard
Cramer
Lyric Theatre Plans Evening Shows When Weather Allows
The Lyric theatre management announces daily shows when weather permits. Only top pictures will be shown and every entertainment is fully guaranteed to satisfy the most exacting patron.
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Lyric Theater
Death of a Child in Farrville
Ernest Holloway, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Holloway, died Tuesday night from measles and pneumonia. Funeral is set for 10 o clock Friday morning at Farrville Church.
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Ernest
O. O. Holloway
Farrville
Card of Thanks for Kindness in Illness and Death
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindnesses shown during illness and death of our husband and father. Mrs. E. Lander and Family.
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E. Lander
Notice of sickness delays attendance at Van Buren
Sickness prevents O R Duckworth from being at Van Buren by March 10 and he will come at the earliest possible moment. J H Galbreath and wife attend church in Landese Sunday. A dealer touts a substitute product with a sly profit motive implying lower quality.
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van Buren
O. R. Duckworth
J. H. Galbreath
Landese
West Virginia
Mrs. Duckworth
Farmers Entertained by Corey and Pilkington at Banquet
The hardware firm Corey & Pilkington hosted a large group of farmers and near-farmers at the K of P hall. L G Orr spoke on a new steel fence post from American Wire and Steel Co, followed by a chicken dinner and Havana cigars. A list of attendees includes A L Calvin, Samuel G Logan, Wm Doyle, Judge S Corey, and many others from Van Buren, Warren, Marion, and surrounding townships.
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Corey & Pilkington
P. Hall
American Wire and Steel Co
L. G. Orr
Orr
Corey
A. L. Calvin
Vasa Buren
Samuel G. Logan
Wm. Bray
Wm. Doyle
van Buren
Stillman Lee
Warren
Frank Korporal
Henry Denton
Joh. LeFavour
H. ©. Ferguson
Marion
KE. W. Landers
J. E Riley
Geo. W. Frazier
L. L. Dimit
Geo
A. A. Bollhoefer
J. B. Green
W. E. James
Aug. Bollhoefer
Wesley Shrock
W. O. Endsley
George Akers
John B. Smith
Samuel Biino
Robert Boxell
J.J. Howard
J. M. Toney
W. C. Booz
J. F. Leach
L. A. Levits
E. EB. Camblin
W. M. Mott
L. ¥. Conwell
John Mathiss
BE. B. Anderson
Chaney Woodard
Isaiah Nelson
McMullin Johnson Bozell
Wm. Kirkpatrick
Bi Morris
Richard Pilkington
Cap
W.O
D. Falmer
J. L. Henderson
Ernest Whitecotten
A. M. Johnson
Funeral Attendees Reach From Several States
Mrs. Burt Jack Bert Lander and families from Lawrenceville Illinois and Robinson Illinois attended the funeral of Thomas Lander. Also present were Mrs. BE Morin Joh Lander Albert Lander Harry Lander Mrs. Van Horn and others from Ohio and Oklahoma.
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Burt Jack
Bert Lander
Lawrenceville
Ill
Arthur Barringer
Charles Lander
BE. W. Morin
Robinson, Ill
Albert Lander
Sapulpla
Okla
Joh Lander
Tulsa
Harry Lander
East Brady
van Horn
Struthers
Ohio
Charles White
Bluffton
Thomas Lander
Landessville notices of illness travel and local moves
Local items report medical ailments and recoveries among Landessville residents including Charley Losure, Uncle Samuel Pulley, and Mrs. Stottiar. Other notes cover relocations to Fiat Rock and Canton, job changes, travel to Indianapolis, and Easter plans with neighbors and relatives.
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Charley Losure
Samuel Pulley
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