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Newspaper
Waynetown Despatch
Location
Waynetown, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1930
Page
6
A resident describes violent bed shaking and phantom visitors at a Beulah house rented from an administrator. He witnesses a woman’s demand for a hidden tin box, a hammer taps the bed, and a dust wake of spirits near dawn. The occupants claim the room is their meeting space and host a spectral feast before ordering the renter to relocate. To be continued.
Will H. Sumner 70 a former Fountain County resident died at 3 45 p m Sunday at his sister Mrs Jennie Hessler home on West Main in Crawfordsville after a four month heart illness He was born in Fountain County son of Alva and Emily Sumner He lived in Peru for about twenty years with Hall Clothing Co and Wallace Theatre He joined the Third Regiment band and later moved to Crawfordsville in 1918 A member of the Knights of Pythias and Elks he is survived by sister Mrs Jennie Hessler brother A C Sumner and four nephews Funeral services were held Tuesday at Hunt Ratcliff funeral home with Elks in charge burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Fred Evans of Utica faced a masked robber after leaving Evans Drug Store. He fired a shot as Mr Evans struck with a bucket. The attacker fled, believing a money package was inside the Mrs Evans carried, which held Sunday roast and butter.
Miss Rose Weiler and Walter Nelson married Sunday at St. John's Church in Lafayette. The bride, a Jefferson High School graduate, worked at Ross Gear and Tool. the groom, Veedersburg graduate, is advertising manager for the Lafayette Journal Courier. A reception followed at the newly furnished Lafayette home.
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