Pitterger Maynard Call on Gillispie Sunday
Mr Pitterger and Mr Maynard called at Mr and Mrs Ed Gillispie Sunday afternoon in a brief social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pitterger
Mr. Maynard
Ed Gillispie
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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1916
Page
2
Mrs Martin Dillon Called to Huntington by Death of Sister
Mrs Martin Dillon was summoned to Huntington after the death of her sister. She remains in Huntington to attend funeral arrangements and support other family members during the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Dillon
Huntington
Sunday Evening Call List Includes Several Residents
Mr and Mrs Walter Dawson and Mr and Mrs Frank Green Blanch Kessinger and Earl Morarity called up Mrs David Taylor Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Dawson
Frank Green
Blanch Kessinger
Earl Morarity
David Taylor
Mrs Bert Harvey as Marion caller on Wednesday
Mrs Bert Harvey acted as a Marion caller on Wednesday. The brief item notes her participation in local calling activities during the midweek period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Harvey
Local visitors call on Mrs Anna Boxell at Johusos Boxell home
Mr and Mrs D C Boxell and Mrs Silas Corey of Muncie visit Mrs Anna Boxell at the home of her son Johusos Boxell with other relatives from Marion and Tipton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C. Boxell
Silas Corey
Muncie
Tip Boxell
Paul Hill
Marion
Margaret Cloud
Ethan Cloud
Anna Boxell
Johusos Boxel
Blanche Kessinger Dinner Guests Include Green and Morarity
Mrs Blanche Kessinger was entertained at a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Green with Ears Morarity in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Blanche Kessinger
Frank Green
Ears Morarity
Ladies' summer vests at McDougle's in three prices
Readable text notes ladies' summer vests priced at 10 15 and 25 cents sold at McDougle's department store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDougle’s
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Health
Mc Dongies Mrs S B Maggart, recently ill, shows improvement. Anderson's Mr Clare Dillman visited relatives here last week. Marion guests include Miss Vera Stackhouse and Miss Emma Haines. Eska Michigan's Mr John Judson stays with sister Miss Jessie Judson. Marion shoppers include Mrs Vol Cemer and daughter Iva. M B Crist, sick weeks, now able to go out. George Leverich recovering from barn injury and gains mobility.
Do Not Fail to Bear Father Sing at Fathers Day Event
A Sunday morning program at the Methodist Sunday School features a father sing event for Fathers Day. Participants are invited to join and celebrate with hymns and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
Methodist Sunday School
Doctor administers tuber culic test to Beekman cattle herd
Dr. L C. Daughtrey conducted a tuber culic test Monday on the cattle herd owned by Wm. Beekman, examining health and condition of the stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L C. Daughtrey
Wm. Beekman
Mrs Hodgsoon To Resume Elocution Classes
Mrs. Nella T. Hodgsoon, long afflicted with rheumatism, has shown improvement and will resume her elocution lessons after several weeks of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nella T. Hodgsoon
Mrs H J McFadden and Family Visit Roanoke
Mrs H J McFadden and her children visited relatives at Roanoke spending part of last week there. Mr McFadden joined on Saturday evening and stayed through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. McFadden
Roanoke
Mr. McFadden
Pot Plants and Flowers Stand at Mc Dougie’s
Flower sale ad describes geraniums ferns dusty millet coleas salvas and All Head Cabbage with pansies in bud and bloom. 25c dozen bunches at Mc Douougie's on N First St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mc Duougie’s
N. First St
Jeffries Offered Wyoming Montana Oil Field Representer Post
George L. Jeffries, after about eight years with National Supply Co. in Ohio and Van Buren, is offered a lucrative position to represent the company in the Wyoming Montana oil fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Jeffries
National Supply Co
Ohio
van Buren
Wyoming- Montana
Fresh chocolate candy line at Storts & Son
Petticoato galy 50c. at McDouglas. Mrs Earl Bratton visited with Warren relatives this week. A fresh line of chocolate candy. 20c a pound at Storts & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petticoategoaly
McDouglas
Earl Bratton
Warren
Storts & Son
Visit Of George O. Hays To His Mother
George O. Hays of New York City is visiting his mother Mrs. H L Hays of this township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O. Hays
New York City
H. L. Hays
Township
Miss Alice Myers Visiting Paxton Family in Huntington
Miss Alice Myers of Huntington spent an over Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W A Paxton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Myers
Huntington
W. A. Paxton
Mrs. Lee Leaves Fort Wayne After Month with Sister
Mrs. Q R. Lee of Fort Wayne departed Friday after a month long stay with her sister Mrs. Orvis Breedlove. Misa Ruth Pagett and Miss Nellie Thompson have traveled to Detroit to represent a publishing house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q R. Lee
Ft. Wayne
Orvis Breedlove
Misa Ruth Pagett
Nellie Thompson
Detroit
Fred Newton Visits Parents in Van Buren
Fred Newton travels to Van Buren to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Newton during a family outing. The trip reflects household ties in the Klondike era community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Newton
Klondyke, I
van Buren
Mrs
Ed. Newton
Weekend guests visit Mr. Breedlove and family
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Newell and family and Mrs. Margaret Wayman of Marion were weekend visitors to Mr. Robert Breedlove and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Newell
Margaret Wayman
Marion
Robert Breedlove
W C T U to Hold Regular Meeting Next Wednesday
The W C T U will hold its monthly meeting next Wednesday. The place will be announced from pulpits Sunday night.
Mrs. L. C. Daughtrey Called to Wabash for Illness
Mrs. L. C. Daughtrey traveled to Wabash on Sunday to be with her stepmother Mrs. Pully who was seriously ill. She was accompanied by her son Len and returned Tuesday evening.
Beeler Family Moves as Michaud Plans New Bungalow
Mrs. Mary Beeler sells the old Lander homestead to A E Michaud who will lay a bungalow on the site. Mr. and Mrs. Orin Beeler have moved to the new property accompanying the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin, Beeler
Mary Beeler
Lander
A E Michaud
Hartford City Woman Returns Home After weekend Visit
Miss Florence Goodrich of Hartford City returns Sunday evening from a weekend visit in Marion. She is accompanied home by Miss Fay Doyle and Miss Velda Nelson who traveled with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Goodrich
Hartford City
Fay Doyle
Velda Nelson
Marion
Young Kirkpatricks Sunday School Class Hosts Weiner Roast
The young men of the Kirkpatricks Sunday School class entertained the ladies of the class Wednesday evening with a weenie roast at Creviston woods. A large number attended and reported a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmn. Kirkpatricks
Creviston Woods
Girls Class Organized By Mrs DePoy At Sunday School
Mrs DePoys Sunday school class met at her home Monday to form an organization with officers including President Margaret DePoy and Vice President Opal Peter. Secretaries Lucile Stackhouse and Treasurer Marie Tulley led the new group along with committees for music and mission work.
Storis & Son Unveils Town’s Largest Ice Cream Dish
Storis and Son unveils what it calls the biggest ice cream dish in town priced at five cents. The event draws curious residents and local shoppers eager to taste the colossal dessert and witness local bragging rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storis & Son
Notice of Final Week in Van Buren Business
M. J. Forman announces his last week of business in Van Buren. He thanks friends and the Van Buren State Bank for loyal support, asserts ongoing material shipments, and promises to settle all debts before his family leaves around July or August for daughter’s eighth grade graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren
M. J. Forman
Remembering Heroes and Tears Across Cultures
The passage discusses pausing yearly to honor the heroic dead and express gratitude for their virtues. It compares beliefs on tears as aiding the dead versus grieving too long. It notes oriental views of graveyards as silent cities inhabited by spirits at each grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ambrosius
New York Figures Prominent Among Gettysburg Dead
An 1863 Gettysburg report notes New York sent a large share of the dead and wounded. It records 867 New York graves in the national cemetery, higher than any other state, with multiple generals and officers among those killed or wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
National Cemetery
New York
Empire State
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Michigan
Samuel K. Zook
Hancock
Stephen Lt. Weed
Gettyshburs
Daniel EK. Sickles
Barksdale
Flood
Daniel Butterfield
Meadé
Francis C. Barlow
Early
Ewell
Charles X.graham
Sickles
Emmitsburg
Alexander S. Webb
Philadelphia
G. K. Warren
Memorial Day Flower Boat Launch Honors Sailors Lost At Sea
Stephen R. Whitney recalls building a flower laden boat on the Potomac river eleven years ago to honor United States Navy sailors who died at sea. He says the project aims to comfort families left behind who mourn not only the homecoming of those who returned but the memory of those who never did.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen R. Whitney
Potomac River
United States Navy
Erief
Navy Department
Tanlac credited with relief for Indiana worker
Levi J. Stiner of Anderson narrates swift improvement after beginning Tanlac the Master Medicine for stomach trouble constipation insomnia and kidney irregularities. The ad claims Tanlac helps liver stomach and kidney ailments and is sold in Van Buren at Cunwell's Drugery Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stines
Indiana
van Buren
Cunwell
Drury
For Sale 5 h. p. International Gasoline Engine
David Taylor offers a 5 horsepower International gasoline engine for sale or trade. Willing to consider installment terms for a suitable buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Taylor
Pence Family Visit From Newcastle Highlights Weekend
Mr and Mrs Harvid Pence and their son James Robert of Newcastle visited Mr and Mrs John Wright and family on Sunday. Mr Pence returned Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvid Pence
James Robert
Newcastle
John Wright
Pence
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paxton’s Drug Store
Coan Paxton
Mc Dongies
Clare Dillman
Anderson
Vera Stackhouse
John Judson
Eska, Mich
Miss Jessie Judson
Vol Cemer
Iva
George Leverich
Emma Haines
Mrs. S. N. Haines
Corey& Pilkington
Sole
Doerda Pilkington
Iva Cemer
Harriet Makemson
Sailors’ Memorial
Otory
L. J. Stiner
Taniac
Marion, Ind
Marion & Bluffton Tr. Co
Bluffton
Lond
DRS. Thomas & Thomas
PRIC
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