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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1920
Page
6
A reader recounts attending a Chesterfield seance led by Phyllis E. Keyes. The group watched a cabinet medium produce an apparent spirit, but the witness exposes tricks behind the claimed communications. The account notes public amusement value and criticizes spiritualist deception while affirming personal doubt.
Mable Jones spent part of last week with Clarence Hart of Huntington. Clyde Shadle and family of Illinois visited A. H. Williams and family. Joe Carmin and wife called on friends in the evening. Clarence Cloud and family were in Hartford City Sunday. Ruby Dale Cloud visited relatives in Montpelier and Hartford City. Several families returned to Illinois Sunday after visits here. Frank Yount and wife welcomed a baby Friday. Treva Tharp of Tulsa is visiting relatives here. The Mason Rickett reunion occurred at the Warren fair ground Sunday with many locals attending. Numerous visits and a Marion circus outing comprise the social notes.
R. E. Cowan, former Van Buren high school principal, resigns to fill the Horace Mann vacancy created by Charles R. Stump. A Indiana University graduate, Cowan has fifteen years of teaching experience.
Six room dwelling with electric lights, a good barn, new garage and out buildings. Includes a good well and three lots on North Main street in Van Buren Indiana. Contact Ida E. Miller or call phone number 148B.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Moler and Mrs. Elmer Brown attended the funeral of Mr. Moler's uncle, Mr. Kocher, in Marion on Saturday.
Grant Circuit Court notices a quiet title action filed by Heath Davis against numerous defendants and unknown heirs heirs and devisees in Marion Indiana. Defendants must appear by October 28 1920 to avoid default as the court hears the case at the Marion courthouse. Attorneys Geo G Wharton and Marshall Williams represent the plaintiff.
Nelson and DePoy advertise 120 acres at 225 an acre, 160 acres at 200, and 150 acres at 175. They also note plums for sale with about 40 bushels available in about three weeks, inviting orders from James Deuel.
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