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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1921
Page
9
A lively series of church and community gatherings fills the record with oyster suppers birthday celebrations and group meetings. Families and neighbors from Lamoine Bradford Ballard and nearby areas share readings music and refreshments at homes and church social events.
Mr and Mrs H A Davis and others visited Marion on Tuesday. Families including Duckwalls Moler and others spent Sunday with relatives. Various visits to and from Marion are listed along with a Sunday lesson Q and A about Jesus appearances. Nancy Ault is reported very poorly and confined at her sister’s home.
Auto recovered confirms theft of P. and How ard s Buick roadster from Marion last week. Indiana sent more tourists to Tampa this season than ever before, ranking third in winter visitor registrations with 1101 Hoosier entrants among 11,883 total. J. C. Frazee listed from Van Buren.
Miss Eileen Paxton spent Sunday at Marion with Miss Georgena Eshelman.
Gis Hallgdog, labeled Nobody's Friend, was fined for short weights. He warns the editor not to mention it in the paper. Gus complains about the Tiditer and the paper and has envelopes printed out of town.
Mr and Mrs Herert Kirkpatrick and son of Huntington visit Mr Alonzo Robb. Mrs Charles Poling and daughter Margaret of Warren are guests of Mr and Mrs E L Pieson. L G Butler's small son is ill and his mother and other son are also ill. Mrs Chas Curran of Huntington visits Mrs W W Mott at the hospital and relatives here. Miss Lydia McMillian accompanies them to Warren in the evening.
An advertisement proclaims the business can wash dry clean or color any washable item. It touts laundering dry cleaning and color services for wardrobes and household fabrics and promises reliable handling by workers.
Amos W. Nillo Hills aged seventy seven died after long tuberculosis illness Wednesday. A World War I veteran, he joined the Landess Christian church and belonged to the I O O F lodge in Marion. Funeral services are Saturday at 10 in the morning at his home with interment in Landess cemetery. Reverend C C Tarr will officiate.
The editor argues against publishing all news to avoid upheaval in Van Buren and nearby towns. He notes editors hear much yet with common sense and decency limit what prints. Also mentions Mrs Johnson Boxell visiting Marion with Mr Raymond Ruble and son Robert Raymond.
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