People and events steam through Marion social notes
Sunday visits and errands mark a busy Marion scene with multiple families, relatives, and friends gathering, plus Mother’s Day flower preorders from H. A. Davis & Co. Local movers include Mrs. Sarah Hall, Miss Gladys Higgins, and Miss Lois Jordan with church, hospital, and Salvation Army appeals noted.
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Salvation Army
Florence Curtis
Marion
W. K. Frazier
George Richardson, Jr
Charles M. Shannon
Myrtie Charline
Bisnche Vivian
Marie Jones
William Jones
Huntington
John Jones
Shannon
Baby
QC. R. Leeth and Sons
Ft. Wayne
Orvis Breedlove
H. A. Davis & Co
Gladys Higgins
T. B. Dicken
Sarah Hall
Han Scott
Clarence Banter
Christina
William Melling
Elizabeth
Blanche Korporal
Dessie Lett
Francis Coomler
John Pilkington
Frank Doyle
M. J. Convoy
Convoy
Underwood
Richard
William
Andrew Anderson
Phil Anderson
Frank Sutton
Ohio
Cecil Palmer
Carey Grooms
George Richards
Lois Jordan
John D. Rockefeller
Baptists
John Lee
Converse Journal
Chester Mills
Mation
Dean Roland
D. W. Boxell
E. H. DePoy
Alexandria
E. T. Tillman
Mary Louise
M. E. Church
L. M. Hydorn
W. H. Sharon
Eli N. Morris
Bluffton
Elmer Oxley
Warren
Oxley
Indiana Nomination Contest: Wood Leads Johnson
General Wood carried Indiana by a plurality of 8 000 over Johnson for the presidential nomination. Wood edges Johnson in the state battle, highlighting a decisive early lead in the contest for the party’s nominee.
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Wood
Indiana
Johnson
Ruth M Plummer Kidd 1894 1920 Warren Indiana
Ruth M Kidd daughter of Charles W and Winnie M Plummer born Warren Indiana January 1 1894 departed life April 16 1920 aged 26 years 3 months and 27 days converted joined United Brethren church at Mt Zion in 1911 married Bascom R Kidd August 24 1912 to this union two sons Rex Eugene and Roger Hubert Rex Eugene preceded her in death survived by husband one son father mother three sisters and one brother with one sister and brother having preceded her to the Great Beyond She was amiable wife and affectionate mother.
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Ruth M. Kidd
Charles W
Winnie M. Plummer
Warren
Ind
United Brethren Church
Mt. Zion
Bascom R. Kidd
Rex Eugene
Roger Hubert
Kidd
Out of Town Attendees at Marie Van Norden Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs. Marie Van Norden drew visitors from Indianapolis Bluffton Bridgeport Marion Roll and other towns. Attendees included Mrs. Rosie Slifer Mr. and Mrs Phaniel McIntyre Mrs. Kate Oxlay and many relatives and friends from several communities.
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Lyda McMillan
Wabash
Salvation Army
O. G. Sargent
Indianapolis
Yost
Mary Snyder
Upland
C. L. Bockmier
David Taylor
Lafe Hodgson
Ridgley
Baby
Bridgeport
Ill
Marie van Norden
Eileen Paxton
Breedlove Bros
Claude Peters
Stoy, HI
Zimmerman
Helen Cobbler
E. S. Howard
Oca
Keith
John
Marion
John Hess
Dawn
W. K. Vincent
John Wright
T. C. Pike
Kansas
The
Rosie Slifer
Phaniel McIntyre
Kate Oxlay
Bluffton
Ridgley and Baby
Bessie Irvin
Josh Adams
Guy Palmer
Mary Irvin
Todd Irvin
Jason Watson
al Leach
Jake Kilander
Roll
Grant County Primary Returns Show Johnson Narrow Majority
Grant County voters favored Senator Hiram Johnson by 2 316 to 1 426 over General Wood with a 34 vote margin for treasurer George B. Nottingham over Mort McRae. Democratic contests included William Coryell carrying county for congress and George R. Fear winning sheriff.
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Hiram Johnson
Grant County
Johnson
General Wood
Mr. Johnson
General Leonard Wood
Lowden
Harding
George M. Coon
E. H. Graves
Upland
Coon
Graves
George B. Nottingham
Mort McRae
Wilson
Nottingham
McRae
Robert McGibbon
Albert Shugart
Bi Bunker
Brose S. Horne
Wayne S. Tucker
Harry Linn
Recorder
J. W. Price
Phil Lucas
Jonesboro
Rogers
Marion
Lucas
Bert Fowler
Sheriff
William C. Coryell
Congress
Samuel E. Cook
Huntington
Coryell
John Isenbarger
North Manchester
Carleton B. McCulloch
Indianapolis
Mason J. Niblack
Kirby Rick
Thomas E. Pickerill
Jury Deadlock in Luther Worl Trial
The jury in the Luther Worl county treasurer case failed to agree by 10 20 this forenoon. Judge Gordon sent them back for further deliberation and by 3 00 this afternoon they were still deliberating.
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Luther Worl
Gordon
Farmers Meeting Planned at Van Buren School
The Van Buren Township Agricultural Association schedules a large crowd at its regular meeting in the Van Buren school building next Wednesday night May 12. Otis Crane Marion high school agriculture teacher will speak on Organization. The program includes Richardson Orchestra music John Bolthoefer solo and orchestra pieces.
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van Buren
Funeral attendees pay respects for Harvey Miller
Out of town mourners gathered for Harvey Miller's funeral on Monday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Williams Warren Oliver Miles Miller Will Black Nancy Bird Albany and many others from Hartford City Huntington Marion Auburn Rushville and Albany.
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Harvey Miller
John S. Williams
Warren Oliver
Warren
Miles Miller
Will Black
Nancy Bird
Albany
Ben Spaulding
Clem Blakley
Hartford City
Dave Vincent
Jesse Heasten
Donald
Huntington
Del
Soft coal shortage drives stove buying in Van Buren
A coal shortage leaves bins empty across Van Buren this week prompting locals to purchase Red Star Detroit Vapor Oil Stoves from H. A. Davis & Co. Better get one while available.
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van Buren
Red Star
Detroit
Fire damages roof at West Market Street home
The Bluffton Banner reports the fire department responded Sunday to a blaze at the Frank Studebaker residence on West Market street caused by a defective flue. Minor roof damage resulted.
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Frank Studebaker
West Market Street
Bluffton
Don’t throw away that old suit
A brief note urges readers to donate unused clothing to the Salvation Army, highlighting charity and reuse. The item encourages support for those in need through local drop offs and generosity.
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The
Salvation Army
Mrs A M Deane Moves From Van Buren To Chicago
Mrs A M Deane leaves Van Buren after 28 years for Chicago where she will make her future home. Her three daughters already reside in Chicago and many friends lament the relocation.
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A. M. Deane
Chicago
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Kirk’s
Purina
Paxton’s Drug
van Buren, Indiana
Opal
Far Alien
Bill Butler
Marion Friends
Ralph Creviston
Henry Knight
Scott
Second
West Main Streets
Effie James
Alva Korporal
James Leach
Frank Korporal
Henry Korporal
Ed Boller
Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society
M. P
Fowlerton
Scholl
Milton Cambbin
A. J. Campbell
la Grippe
Burr Endsley
Edna Moler
Isaiah Nelson
John Mathias
Minnie
Charles Shannon
C. L. Bockmier’s
Joshua Stranges
E. L. Pierson’s
Schlosser Bros
Clover Leaf
R. R
van Buren Lodge
Ned R. Conwell
W. M. T. C. Pike
Bennett Block
Kreage
E. E. Pauley
U.S. Felton
Pauley
Felton
George R. Fear
Frank Kelsey
William F. Boxell
George Streibh
Boxell
Streib
William Emery Williams
Day Townsend
Ian Peterson
Banter
George Banter
Thomas Taggart
United States
Pammerm, Bond
Nelson & DePoy
News-Eagle
Otis Crane
Miller
Bayer
Capitola
Deane
East Main Street
van Buren, Ind
Maria E. Vanarden
South First Street
Willis O. D. Palmer
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