Public Sale Notice for Eshelman Property
Public sale announced for the Eshelman property with details pending. Sale actions and official oversight to be provided by local authorities at a later date.
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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1916
Page
1
Van Buren township selects centennial committee
Township trustee Mr R Witmer is named chairman of the Van Buren centennial panel for Marion county celebrations August 2 and 5. Members Fraizer DePoy Camblin Nelson Bradford Doyle Farr and Anderson were chosen. A May 12 meeting at Witmer’s office will set plans for a mass gathering with Marion Mayor Batchelor speaking on Pioneer Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Witmer
van Buren
Marion
W. KK. Fraizer
EF. HW DePoy
John L Camblin
Isaiah Nelson
Robert Bradford
Wm. Doyle
I. Fr. Farr
Indiana Governor Proclaims May 14 as Mothers Day
Governor Samuel M. Ralston designates Sunday May 14 1916 as Mothers Day in Indiana urging all to honor their mothers with public respect and love. The proclamation cites mothers as the best friends God gave us and emphasizes loyalty and self sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Samuel M. Ralston
Indiana
Storm Damages Van Buren Homes In Severe Weather
A severe wind and rain storm hit Van Buren on Saturday with hail and lightning. Gilbert Losure’s home was struck by lightning damaging the roof and gables. J H Galbreath barn roof torn. Park Gardner automobile shed blown down. shed debris damaged a house porch. a chimney and water closets were blown down in the area. No injuries reported.
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Gilbert Losure
J. H. Galbreath
Park Gardner
Voris Farley
All-Day W C F I Meeting Set for May 14 at Church
The local W C F I will hold an all day meeting at the Methodist Church next Sunday May 14 following Sunday School. Promised speakers will be procured. The public is invited and attendees are urged to bring a basket dinner to be served at the church.
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The
Methodist
Factory of Bogd Pulling Machine Co. Burns
The Bass Pulling Machine Co factory owned by W. C. Booz burned last midnight near Clover Leaf tracks. Loss estimated at 12000 with 5000 insured. Three machines destroyed, ten shipped to Oklahoma, patterns lost, repairs uncertain. A pattern maker will be sent to Oklahoma. temporary quarters sought with Fred Drake Spray Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass Pulling Machine Co
W. C. Booz
Oklahoma Fields
Booz
Fred Drake
Mothers Day Programs at Methodist Sunday School
Mothers day will be observed at the Methodist Sunday School next Sunday morning with a music program and other features. Everyone is asked to wear a carnations in honor of mother. The program starts at 9 30 with the governor Ralston proclamation reading. There is a duet and multiple readings and memories of mother in the scheduled services.
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Ralston
Mathias
Lilian Howard
Avis Deane
Vera Boxell
Maude Howard
Mildred Mills
Crystal Kern
Georgina Leshelman
Giladys Kern
Cecil Palmer
Fire ruins long-standing city water plant after wiring failure
The water plant burned and grounded, fuses blew, and a hose ran around a building making it too short. By the time a new electric connection was installed the fire was uncontrollable. The factory had operated for 13 years and was a leading city industry.
Mrs McDougle Heads to Indianapolis for State Charity Convention
Mrs McDougle leaves today to attend the State Convention of Charities in Indianapolis. The trip highlights her role in local charitable work and the state's annual gathering of reform groups.
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Charles Sullivan
South First Street
Chris Stark
A. E. Michaud
Q. J. Crawford
Milan
E. B. Scott
Ind
EAGLE
C. J. Peters
C. A. Witmer
van Buren Township
G. 0
Losure
Tne
Clover Leaf Railroad
Methodist Sunday
M. E. School
Methodist Sunday School
Next Sun
Keith
Capitola
Deane
East Main Street
van Buren, Indiana
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