Monton Area News From Laporte and Westville Area
A mixed page reports social visits and moves in Has kells and Otis including Hixon moving to Flynn house rooms Mrs Mertie Garwood to Guthrie Okla for rheumatism and Alfred Miller from Farmland Indiana eyeing a farm. It notes a Monon brakeman Bert Leslie fatally injured in Michigan City and an extended rest for Anse Kalies of Monon railway.
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Mr. Hixon
Grand Trunk and
Monon Railways
Haskells
Flynn
Bert Leslie
Monon
Michigan City
Anse Kalies
Anse
Monon Company
Road bond election carries in Wills township
Voters approve the good road bond in Wills township on Thursday and authorize construction of three new roads this summer. Included is the Yau River Road, forming part of the Lincoln area expansion.
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Wills Township
Yau River
Tincoln
Entertainment By the Schools presents two plays at Cartron hall
The Obstinate Family and Uncle John were staged to a crowded Cartron hall Friday. Kemp Wright was ill, so Prof. Curry read his lines. Performers included Moses Wright Mary Kalies Susie Skerd Raymond Herrold Bessie Brown Russell Palm Veoa Dachwald S C Knoll William Gill Mary Tolton Macy Barnard Ruth Imes.
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John
Cartron Hall
Kemp Wright
Curry
Moses Wright
Mary Kalies
Prof. Curry
Susie Skerd
Raymond Herrold
Bessie Brown
Uncle John
Russell Palm
Veoa Dachwald
S. C. Knoll
William Gill
Mary Tolton
Macy Barnard
Ruth Imes
Passing of Local Resident Ballou at 70
EB Smith officiated as six Martin post members including GAL R attended the funeral for Mr Ballou who died Friday afternoon at Evangelical Deaconess hospital Chicago. Eighty eight pallbearers listed led by E S Smith Thos McGuigan David Taley As Lawrence John Tennis and Wm Kimball. Widow and two children survive. Ballou had long been a Westville resident and spent earlier years here.
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Poonae
EB Smith
Martin
Chicago
Ballou
Westville
Funeral for Putnam Williams Held at Pishook Church
The funeral for Putnam Williams was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o clock at the Pishook church. Williams died Monday morning at his daughter Mrs Tony Francis home east of town aged 81. He is survived by two daughters and a son Mrs Francis William Williams of this county and Mrs Thos Cole of Chicago. He was an old resident and respected man with few faults and many virtues.
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Putnam
Williams
Pishook
Tony Francis
Francis
William Williams
Thos. Cole
Chicago
Progressives Elect Officers at Laporte County Convention
The Laporte county progressive convention last Saturday elected county chairman Fred R. Liddell and treasurer E. R. Mouore with vice chairman Chas Leist of Michigan City. Committees on nominations and resolutions were appointed to report next meeting. Michigan City participants attended. advertising for early seed potatoes by P. L. Brown.
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Laporte
Fred R. Liddell
Chas. Leist
Michigan City
E. R. Mouore
Public Sale At Westville Farm And Stock
Public sale announced for Monday April 6 at residence two miles north of Westville offering two parcels: live stock and a well improved farm. Auctioneer James Augustine. Abe Standiford promotes wallpaper sales elsewhere in the issue. Westville garage offers auto parts and in house machine overhauls. Insurance ads from Farmers Honest and Continental Co. Warren P. Fogle, agent, Laporte Indiana.
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Westville
James Augustine
Nystrom & Beeman
Old Continental Co
Warren P. Fogle
Agt
Laporte
Ind
The Complexions Friend and Olive Oil Advice
An article promotes outdoor exercise for skin health and argues olive oil as a key aid. It urges using pure olive oil, warns that many products are adulterated, and advertises Meissner's Pharmacy supplies priced at 60 cents per pint 1 quart for $1 and $3.50 per gallon.
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Meissner
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LaPorte Merchants
Laporte, Indiana
LaPorte City
Bard
Arguee
THE
Laporte Savings Bank
Bank of Westville
LaPorte County
Ore
Aw Long
J. B. “Jerome
Bell
Theodore. Armitage
Mansfield
John Bluhm
L. AB. Cass
Mertie Garwood
Guthrie
Okla
Alfred Miller
Jack
Cattron Hall
Helen Hiski
Frank Hiski
Otis
Hiski
Westville I. O. O. F. Lodge
Matotte
Abe Standiford
W. C. Phillips
Gary & Interurban Railway
Mr. Phillips
California
Ethel Hiley-Brady
Benton Harbor
Mich
R. R. Brady
Thomas Mobile
Eetropal
Brady
Chicago Tribune
Justice Kerr
George Flowers
Mildred Flowers
Charles Womble
L. A. Cass
S. D. Flynn
Clare Mas Pians
Purdue
Clare
San Francisco
Justin Loomis Et al
Kouts
Dowd
Dowd Pure Milk Company
C. L. McVicker
Kokomo
Charles Schultz
Schultz
Weatville
Cornet
M. E
Progressive Convention
Oswald
M. City
P. L. Brown
Farmers Honest Insurance
Meissner’s Pharmacy
Rexall
Nystrom
Berman Westville
H. M.fetters
Laporte’s
Meyer-Lindorf CO
Michigan Avenue
Valparaiso
Court House
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