10 Nov 1921
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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1921
Page
1
Jasper Boles a 50 year old farmer six miles south of Van Buren died by suicide at his Arcana home Tuesday afternoon after asking his wife to cut feed. He had been ill for about a year and the coroner reported despondency as a cause. His widow survives.
Rev Ernest E Lutes pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church delivered an Armistice Sunday address on The Peacemaker referencing Matt 5 ix and the Washington Armistice Conference. He urged world peace through duty and faith noting sacrifice and the unknown dead to be honored November 11 1921.
Doan Paxton reports guarantors and ticket sales for the lecture course. totals show 100 adult and 13 child tickets, $163 received from guarantors, $14.36 from first entertainment, grand total $177.35. Disbursements total $61.39, leaving $115.96 balance as of Oct. 14.
Obituary notice for Sarah wife of Elihu G. Scott details birth in Ohio July 1 1844 death November 7 1921 at Van Buren age 77 and 4 months with family notes including children Edward Homer Elevy grandchildren and church involvement. Funeral at Methodist Church with local ministers and burial at Van Buren cemetery. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends.
Van Buren A A wins 29 to 19 over Max Kle. Creviston and Wintrode lead Van Buren with strong shooting while Markle’s team battles foul trouble. Second team dominates 26 to 6 as Black scores 14.
娛樂表演為校董會慈善而作，原定11月9日週三晚延期至11月11日週五晚。因校長 Scott 母親去世表示敬意，程序有所改進，新增由 Gilberta Wray 專任歌唱與朗誦，並由 Ned Conwell 指導的高中管弦樂團將演出多首樂曲。
The funeral for Anthony M. George known as Tony, who died Friday in Marion hospital, was held at the First M. E. Church. He had been hospitalized nearly three months after tumor surgery, survived by his widow and one son. George, noted Grant County figure, served two terms as sheriff and organized the Grant County Horse Thief and Indemnity association.
Miss Pauline Place a Japan missionary on furlough will address the Van Buren Methodist Church Tuesday evening November 15 at 7 30 o clock The event is under the local foreign missionary society with the public invited and comes after her Fairmount conference talk featuring a direct mission field message
The Nevin Concert Co led by Miss Irene Taylor will present American music on the Lyceum course Monday night November 21. The program centers on Ethelbert Nevin with vocal solos duets and character sketches by four performers Miss Irene Taylor Miss Adelaide Murray Miss Jamie Murray and Miss Jeannette Howell. The event costs guarantors $90 and adds to a concert series tally showing a deficit of $175.
On Saturday evening November 12 manager Arnal Merrell schedules a basketball game with the Fort Recovery Ohio Elks. The Elks beat Pennville 19 to 16 last week and boast the fastest team in the section led by O. VonDerhaar Fox Stoner and T. VonDerhaar with Bayless Hull and Patten as subs. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children under 12.
The campaign, part of a nationwide effort with thousands of weeklies and dailies, emphasizes the home paper as a community institution essential to local life. It seeks support from residents, ministers, schools, and agricultural groups to keep newspapers strong and informative for Garcia and beyond.
Thieves stole a triple tire pump motor meter and radiator cap from Mr. Corda Shinholt’s car while he attended M E Church services last Sunday night. Earlier a theft took an overcoat from his car used to cover his children. A tire was also taken from Irma Boles’s vehicle at about the same time.
H. A. Davis & Company Furniture Dealers report active business with a Marion home dining and bedroom outfit for Joseph Roof and a full spread delivered to Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Spencer near Milo. They note recent sales including three Globe ranges and three Peninsular heaters and emphasize attractive price reductions drawing customers from afar.
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