Memorial Day echoed in praise of heroes and national unity
The piece reflects on Memorial Day as a reverent tribute to American servicemembers from Civil War to World War I, praising the sacrifice of those who served. It urges national gratitude, loyalty, and reconstruction, noting the Grand Army of the Republic and the hope that May 30 becomes a universal day of commemoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Chateau Thierry
Daniel Webster
Bunker Hill Monument
America
Spain
France
Virginia
Argonne
Local Residents Attend Dinners and Gatherings in Marion Area
Mrs Hettie Dadius hosted a dinner with Mr and Mrs Shildmyer and Mr and Mrs Walker B Farr of Marion. Families including the McKee, Gilbert, Banter, Cooks, Herring, and Byall clans visited relatives and shared Sunday socials. Census work and corn planting mark the spring activity in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hettie Dadius
Shildmyer
Walker B. Farr
Marion
Dillie Byall
Berdina
Dorothy
Christiana
Frank McKee
Harvey Elweed
A. T. Gilbert
J. W. Banter
Joe Cooks
Reuben Herring
Gas City
Willard Smith
Frank Banter
Howard
Little
Ronald Slusher
Marion Park
Hettie Davids
J. W. H. Farr
Mae Cloud
Grandma Cloud
William McKee
Clinton
Ollie Booker
Frank Rice
Fred Herring
Montpelier
Ed Ward
Ruth Slusher
Ada Gilbert
N. E
Zada Banter
Messrs
Mearl Duckwall
Landessville notes and local happenings recap
Landessville items record callers and movers, weather forecasts, animal misadventures, and social visits. Residents include Dean Daugherty, Charley Turner, Melvin Endsley, Mary, Willie Knight, David Kitch, Sam Evans, Etta Zuck, Edna Weikle, Polk Huff, John Hodson, Enoch Burk, Edward and Fred Endsley, Sam Evans, Louisa Gaiser, and Delbert Losure among others. A pigeon race from Toledo, a calf disappearance and dramatic mosquito tale highlight community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Turner
Melvin Endsley
Mary
Willie Knight
David Kitch
Sam Evans
Dunkard
Etta Zuck
U. S
Marion
Edna Weikle
Marion Shoe Co
Polk Huff
John Hodson
John Speer
Greentown
P. S. Murphy
Esley Knight
William
Clover Leaf Depot
Toledo
Edward Endsley
Wabash
Fred Endsley
Enoch Burk
Duckwalls Purchase Property From Estate on South First
Mr and Mrs Alva Duckwall have purchased the property of the late Mrs Maria Vannurden on South First street. There is money due this paper on subscriptions to buy a house and lot. L C Farnshell tears down the old picture gallery to move it to his farm for a barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Duckwall
Maria Vannurden
South First Street
L. C. Farnshell
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van Buren
News-Eagle
Ind
E. H. Depoy
Indiana
Grand Army of the Republic
Wilber Williams
Landessville
Dean Daugherty
Landess
Harry Wigger
Muncie
Louisa Gaiser
Landers
Daniel Tinkle
Florida
Robert Humes
Delbert Losure
Mr. Tinkle
Mr. Humes
Robert
George Pilkington
Burt
Panama
Palm Beach
Mohair
Qual
Milton Camblin
Inion
Duckwall
Severone Shoes
Ide
Mae Ees
Cleveland
Dr. Hess
Alva F. Duckwall
van Buren, Ind
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