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Newspaper

Van Buren News Eagle

Location

Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1913

Page

5

Local News Fragments and Small Advertisements

Ice Cream flavors offered at City Drug Store. Everett Lee returns from Fort Wayne. Chas Muchmore reports improvement. Rubber stamps available from News-Eagle. Dr Toney in Marion on professional business. Ernest Adsett of Marion visiting Van Buren. Ovid Pulley of Warren did business in Van Buren. Best wall decor at Van Buren Furniture Co.

Dr. Toney Marion Ernest Adsett van Buren Ovid Pulley Warren van Buren Furniture Co

Warren residents noted in Van Buren Sun Gay

Hugh Enyart and Frank McKinney of Warren were in Van Buren on Friday. O A Hauber and son Harley of Warren were in town on business Friday.

Hugh Enyart Frank MckKinney Warren van Buren Sun- Gay O. A. Hauber Harley

Guy Mote Accepts Post at Clover Leaf Creamery

Guy Mote has accepted a position with the Clover Leaf creamery at Marion.

Guy Mote The Clover Leaf Creamery Marion

Undertaker Gildersleeve Leads Furnish Funeral

Undertaker Gildersleeve oversaw the Furnish funeral service held at Matthews on Sunday, directing rites and memorial arrangements.

Gildersleeve Matthews

Free farm and poultry journals in window

A row of farm and poultry journals is displayed in the window offering free copies to passersby. The display invites readers to take one.

City health officer warns cleanup push nears

Commuters and residents respond as officials urge tidying up around streets and vacant lots. Community leaders call for proactive effort to improve sanitation and curb nuisances before enforcement steps begin.

Chester Mills and Ruth Doyle Visit Jonesboro Couple

Chester Mills and Miss Ruth Doyle spent Sunday in Jonesboro with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones, enjoying a social visit and warm hospitality.

Chester Mills Ruth Doyle Jonesboro Paul Jones

Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Nawatoy Take Illinois Trip

Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Nawatoy travel to Illinois for a combined business and pleasure trip.

Mrs. W. I. Nawatoy Illnois

Local social notes from Marion and Warren communities

Mrs. Coan Paxton returns to Marion after visiting friends and relatives. Prof. Shasoon D. Neff hosts his father Dr. Neff of Greenfork this week. Miss Bessie Morris attends an all day Baptist church meeting in Warren on Sunday. Jim Denman offers cleaning and pressing and dry cleaning services at the barber shop.

Prof Shasoon D. Neff Dr. Neff Greenfork

Mrs Esbelman Sprains Ankle In Home Accident

Mrs. J. F. Esbelman fell at home on Tuesday evening and sprained her ankle quite severely.

J. F. Esbelman

Miss Zera Boller Enrolled in Elocution Course

Miss Zera Boller is taking a course in elocation at the Marion Conservatory and is doing nicely.

Zera Boller Marion Conservatory

Classified Sale Note From Fort Wayne Adverts

If you have anything for sale make it known through our classified column at one cent a word Otto Baumgardner of Fort Wayne visited with Mr and Mrs Perry Buttler Saturday and Sunday.

Otto Baumgardner Fort Wayne Mr. Perry Buttler

Paxton Child Improves After Winter Illness

The little son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Paxton is recovering after a long winter of illness. The child had been sick for most of the season and is now showing improvement.

W. A. Paxton

City Drug Store Ice Cream Stop Ad

A city drug store invites customers to stop in for a dish of ice cream in all flavors, promising a tasty treat for shoppers and passersby.

Mr. Ed Beeson Recovers From Pneumonia Attack

Mr. Ed Beeson is recovering after a serious pneumonia attack and is believed to be out of danger.

Ed Beeson

William Lee Transferred Within Ohio Oil Yards

William Lee, long employed in the Ohio Oil company yards, has been transferred to the Shoemaker district.

William Lee Ohio Oil Company

Galbreath and Draper Couples Tour Indiana Towns

Mr. and Mrs J. H. Galbreath and Mr. and Mrs. Trace Draper motored to Marion Swayzee Converse and other points Sunday.

J. H. Galbreath Trace Draper Marion Swayzee Converse

Mrs Peters Adds Room and Fences to Home Improvement

Mrs. C. J. Peters undertakes home improvements adding another room and building new fences as part of beautifying and enhancing her property.

Sullivan and Mills Visit Casey With Ford Cars

Jess Sullivan and Chester Mills traveled to Casey Illinois this week driving two Ford automobiles bought from a local dealer.

Jess Sullivan Chester Mills Casey Ill

New Team of Horses for Gildersleeve Hearse

Mr Edreen buys polished horses to accompany Mr Gildersleeve’s hearse. The animals are described as beauties and are expected to enhance the appearance of the funeral outfit.

Earl Trout Announces Marriage to Newcastle Couple

The announcement states Earl Trout wed the announcement was received by his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Trout. Mr. Trout has worked in Newcastle Indiana for the past two years.

Earl Trout C. N Trout Newcastle, Lnd

Funeral Attendees Remain At Mathews For Furnish Service

A large group attended the funeral of Mr. Furnish at Mathews on Sunday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs P S Howard Mr and Mrs Will Williamson Miss Maude Howard O W Travers Mr and Mrs John Roberts Mrs Todd Mrs Spiker and son Ray Harve Miller E W Landers R L Makem son and Harold Plummer.

P. S. Howard Will Williamson Maude Howard O. W. Travers John Roberts Todd Spiker Ray Harve Miller E. W. Landers R. L. Makemson Harold Plummer Mr. Furnish Mathews

Music class organized by Miss Vivian Clark in June

Beginning with the second week in June Miss Vivian Clark will organize a class in music. She studied under Prof LL Norris at the Asbury Conservatory and previously under Mr George Baillie at Marton Conservatory and the European school of music at Fort Wayne. She has two years teaching experience and can be reached at 707 South Locust Street Green Castle Ind or through Maude Howard.

Vivian Clark George Baillie Marton Conservatory of Music European School of Music Fort Wayne Ll. KE. Norris Asbury Conservatory Greencastle Ind South Locust Street Maude Howard

Marion People and Local Home Notices

Local residents report visits and moves in Marion. Walter Dawson and wife visited Marion. Miss Martha Beasley and Mrs Lena McDougie with children also in Marion. Chris Gagle moved from Fairmount to New Waverly Indiana. O R Duckworth promotes fencing. Mrs Curtis Strange returns to school. Fremont Doyle offers wind pumps and engines repair. A trip to Marion drew crowds for an elephant and red lemonade. Ned Conwell plans Fort Wayne move for work. Miss Minnie Hart hosted by Miss Cora Compt on.

Mr and Mrs Fletcher Mathis Attend Warren Baptist Meeting

Mr and Mrs Fletcher Mathis traveled to Warren on Sunday to attend an a day meeting at the local Baptist church.

Fletcher Mathis Warren Baptist Church

Disease outbreak from mule shipment hits Huntington County

Apprehension spread through eastern Huntington County as a Missouri shipment of mules by Gordon & Garrettson of Liberty Center arrived. Within days most animals fell ill and several died, with Nathan Roberts reporting two head lost and additional sick horses near Markle.

Huntington County Gordon & Garrettson Liberty Center Missouri Nathan Roberts Markle Markle Journal

Mrs Swartz Returns Home After Visit in Greenville

Mrs Albert Swartz of Greenville Ohio returned home after visiting her brother I G Robinson and family.

Albert Swartz Greenville Ohio I. G. Robinson

Come to the Greer Fence Sale At Wilkinson Lumber

Dud Duckworth invites readers to visit Greer yard this Friday and Saturday for fence sales. The note promotes custom fencing options and shopper convenience at Wilkinson Lumber.

O. BR. Duckworth Greer Wilkinson Lumber Yard Duckworth Greer- Wilkinson Lumber Company

Morris and Stack Attend All Day Baptist Meeting

Mr. and Mrs. Eli Morris and Mrs. Ethel Stack attended an all day meeting at the Baptist church in Warren on Sunday.

Eli Morris Ethel Stack Baptist Church Warren

Daughter of Champ Clark hints at journalism future

The text praises Champ Clark's daughter for aiming to be a newspaper reporter and advocates practical use of youth brains over idle activities. It asserts that if young people gain more action in their minds than in their heels, the country will move forward.

Champ Clark Uncle Sam

Plowing Couple Map Garden Delays Sunday Gatherings

A man and a woman plowing, a map making garden, a family moving and a boisterous baseball game delayed locals from church and Sunday school, reflecting a bustling weekend civic scene.

Jim Denman Agent for Top Marion Dry Cleaning

Jim Denman is the agent for the best dry cleaning and pressing establishments in Marion and will ensure prompt attention to all work. See him at the barber shop for prices.

Jim Denman Marion

Wool Wanted by 1811 Studabaker and Son

Wool buyers advertises readiness to receive wool at top market price for multiple grades. 1811 Studabaker and Son states they will pay the highest prices to sellers.

Studabaker & Son

Reverend W K Murray Address Change Reported

The address of Rev. W K Murray formerly of Van Buren is now Route d Huntington.

W. KE. Murray van Buren Huntington

Husted Family Relocates to Pittsboro Plant Promotion

Mr and Mrs J W Husted depart at week end for Pittsboro Ind where Mr Husted will assume charge of the Grees Wilkinson Lumber plant in a promotion after supervising the local plant for eighteen months. Locals regret their departure and praise the Husted family for their friendship and service.

J. W. Husted Pittsboro Ind Husted Grees-Wilkinson Lumber Pitteboro Atoch

Van Buren Pupils Present May Cantata at Riley and Duckwall Hall

The Van Buren schools present a Friday night program under Miss Bertha Wolk at Riley and Duckwall hall starting at 8 o clock. General admission 25 cents and children 15 cents. Part one features Primary Pupils with songs and dances and a sunbonnet drill. Part two offers the cantata Ye Little Old Folks Concert with roles including Job Harkins Leo Harvey Granny Lumkines and Fidgety Susan among others with a chorus of young singers.

van Buren Riley and Duckwall Hall Bertha Wolk

Boy Scout News Amid Search For Missing Child

Willie McDougle visited Marion as three thousand scout troops in Chicago enlist in a search for 9 year old Catherine Winters who disappeared March 2 from Newcastle Indiana while aiding a church benefit. A detective bureau descrip tion is given and police suspect a kidnapping by gypsies. Van Buren Scouts form a church class and plan a summer camping trip with Marion scouts led by County Scout Master John Wharton.

Chicago Catherine Winters Newcastle Ind van Buren Methodist Church Marion John Wharton

Gardner and Cole Tie The Knot At North First Street

On Tuesday evening at the residence of Elder E. E. Anderson on North First street, Frank J. Gardner and Mary A. Cole were married. Gardner lives north of town and Cole hails from Monroe township.

E. E. Anderson North First Street Frank J. Gardner Mary A. Cole Gardner Town Monroe Township

Obituary of Mark Spencer 1846 1913

Mark Spencer was born January 28 1846 and died April 21 1913 aged 67 years 2 months 23 days. He married Amelia Gal breath April 1 1669. They had two daughters and one son, one daughter and the son having predeceased him. He leaves a wife, one daughter, three grandchildren, and many friends. Funeral by Elder E E Anderson at the South Marion residence April 22. Interment in the I O O F cemetery at Marion.

Mark Spencer Amelia Galbreath E. E. Anderson South Marion Marion

Also Mentioned on This Page

City Drug Store Everett Lee Chas Muchmore News-Eagle City Heath Bessie Morris Prof. Henderson Tn Huntington Walter Dawson Martha Beasley Lena McDougie Chris Gagle Fairmount New Waverly Indiana O. R. Duckworth Minnie Hart of Cora Compton Curtis Strange Fremont Doyle Elephant Ned Conwell Mr. Conwell SCO Marion, Indiana Smith Brussels Biglow Axminsters Axminsters Saxony Smith’s Nottingham Part A. Tulip B. Violets Catherine Sunier Job Harkins Eth Leo Har Granny Lumkines Bonnie Henderson Susan Lucile Stackhouse Marvin Lugar Sojers William McDougle Marjory Dorothy Lillian Howard Georgina Escelman Marshal McDougle Fay Vandess Boy Scout News Willie McDougle Gardner-Cole Ions Capitola Oldbhait & Sons G Cor Third Washington Miarion Pantitorium S. Boots Mario, Indiana J C. Denman Stewart Bros R. Bucaworta
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