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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
2
Local society notices list visits and movements of residents from Marion and nearby towns. People travel to Huntington Decatur Toledo Findlay and Kokomo while others move in or host guests. Several births visits and family updates appear among names like Duckwall Fenn Waggaman Camblin Pilkington Beck and many others.
The Clover Leaf passenger train No 6 arrived 25 minutes late into Bluffton due to two skittish colts guiding the way from Warren to Liberty Center. The engineer could not pull out of a walk and the animals left the right of way at Liberty Center causing a 55 minute late departure from Bluffton.
Notice to old customers that the livery and feed stable have moved from the Johnson barn on North First Street to the Beeler barn. Expanded services include light and heavy hauling and ready to meet customers needs in the line.
Dr and Mrs Richardson and their son George attended a Thursday lecture in Marion given by Dr Barbara Hunt who has recently returned from long service in France. The event was organized by the Grant County Medical Society and drew both medical fraternity members and invited public guests.
Trustee C R Witmer announced that dog tax must be paid before June 1. Taxes unpaid by that date will be turned over to the prosecutor for collection.
The Farmers Equity Exchange is ready to operate from the former Ohio Oil Company office. They will buy wool and expect a carload of hog feed arriving later this week.
The Van Buren Township Farmers Association will meet at the Van Buren schoolhouse on Saturday evening May 24 at 8 o'clock. Members can obtain twine through the Association for 20 cents delivered. Kenneth Camblin is secretary.
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