Miss Evangeline Booth Leads Salvation Army United States Drive
Miss Evangeline Booth daughter of the late General William Booth heads the Salvation Army in the United States at a pivotal time. The organization seeks thirteen million dollars during the week of May 1926 for its postwar program and Home Service Fund Campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Booth
William Booth
The
Salvation Army
Persus
East End
London
United States
Salvation Army Home Service Fund
Do You Enjoy Life A Simple Stomach Tonic Advice
A healthy man is likely to enjoy life while the bilious and dyspeptic feel miserable. The remedy is a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets to tone the stomach improve digestion and regulate bowels. Try it.
Illness and Visitors Reported Across Town
Mrs. Glen Shaw so ill but slowly improving. Sunday visitors include Mr and Mrs Milo Kelley and children Mildred and Pearl, and Mrs Ruth Hicks of Marion. Florence Bartlett of Marion visited Miss Ellen McHenry. Mrs Sarah Carj stays with brother Levi Delamore who is ill near Marion. Mr and Mrs H A Davis and son Burkett returned from Hoopes ton after attending his mother’s illness and death. Chamberlains Liniment recommended for rheumatism.
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Glen Shaw
Milo Kelley
Mildred
Pearl
Ruth Hicks
Marion
Lottie Kelley
Will Kelley
Florence Bartlett
Ellen McHenry
Sarah Car
Levi Delamore
H. A. Davis
Burkett
Hoopeston
Mr. Davis
County Offices Redefined Four Year Terms
The Bluffton Banner reports a constitutional amendment changing county offices to four year terms. It extends the sheriff treasurer coroner and surveyor terms from two to four years and restricts any person from serving more than eight years in any eight year period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluffton
Circuit Court
Paroled Felon Fred Wilgrube Granted Release
Fred Wilgrube, convicted September 7, 1918 in the Grant circuit court of petit larceny and given one to eight years in the Indiana state reformatory, has been granted parole on recommendation of local officers. He is said to be needed at home to support his family.
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Fred Wilgrube
Grant
Indiana State Reformatory
Market at Davis Furniture for U B Church May 17
The Missionary Society of the U B Church will hold a market at Davis Furniture Store next Saturday May 17 to raise funds for new carpet. Sale items include good things and donations are welcome with pickup available Saturday morning.
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the Missionary Society of the U. B. Church
Davis Furniture
U. B
Samuel Renick Returns Home From War
Samuel Renick, once with the Rainbow division and wounded in France, returned last Saturday bearing a gold bar for his injury and three overseas stripes for more than a year abroad. He looks well and is greeted by many friends in Van Buren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Renick
van Buren
Rainbow
France
Sam
Banquet at Methodist Church and local visits noted
Mrs A S Elzey of Ossian visits Mrs E B Kern and family. Mrs Culla Wayhinger of Upland guests of Mrs Willis Palmer. Mr and Mrs W M Lewis and son Max of Marion visit E H DePoy family. Lewis returned from Germany with the 89th division after 45 front days. Mrs E B Kern recovers from two weeks illness. Sam Robinson returns from Chicago. Ancil Witmer and son Richard visit. Mrs Esther Hurst and children visit from Fiat Indiana. Miss Gladys Kern heads to Decatur for Schafer Saddlery Co office job.
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W. M. Lewis
Max
Marion
E. H. DePoy
Lewis
Germany
89Th
Army of Occupation
Ancil Witmer
Richard
C. R. Witmer
Lewis Shaw
Near
Warren
Dan Beekman
Esther Hurst
Fiat
Indiana
A. J. Campbell
Gladys Kern
Decatur
Schafer Saddlery Co
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Miss Booth
Royal
Banquet Methodist Church
A.S. Elzey of
Ossian
E. B. Kern
Culla Wayhinger
Upland
Willis Palmer
Sam Robinson
Chicago
Empire
Moline Farm
Swifts
South First ST
van Buren, Ind
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