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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1907
Page
2
The Indicator of Westville Indiana lists publication details and rates. It notes obituaries over ten lines cost one dollar, professional cards three dollars yearly, and all material must reach by Wednesday noon for publication.
The High School Champion reports illness among students including Clara Strong and Henry Spitzer while others return to classes. Commencement is announced for April 27 with grads from New Durham township and invited attendance for township fair exercises. A small admission fee of 10 cents for children and 25 cents for adults will be charged.
A large majority of voters reject any revival of saloons in New Durham Township as remonstrances grow. The piece notes broad support for prohibition, the township’s shift toward a commissioned school system, and calls for centralizing education while praising anti liquor sentiment. It also mentions upcoming high school exercises at the New Durham High School.
Ella Slayton of Noland Ark quotes a local price for De Kings New Life Pills claiming cleansing and vigor. Advertisement offers guaranteed satisfaction at E T Stott's and invites a district salesman to join Moxroe Cigar Co Toledo Ohio with compensation.
The death of Mrs. Melissa Sheridan occurred at her Chicago home and the funeral was held Saturday from her daughter Mrs. F. E Powell's home in Michigan City. Born in Three Oaks Michigan sixty five years ago, she is survived by three daughters and three sisters.
A noted Mansitobia editor praises Isiad Chamber lains Stomach and Liver Tablets for biliousness from sedentary life. The product is described as gentle and effective, clearing the digestive tract and head. Samples are offered free for sale by E. T. Scott.
Testimonial note from John T. Ongley of Rootville Pa praises a chamber salve for curing eczema and skin itching after years of suffering. Another user A A Cuisholm of Treadwell N Y credits Electric Bitters with curing indigestion nervousness and debility enabling a return to business. Sold by E T Scott 402 Smoke Walton streets.
Mr J R Smiley visited Chicago Friday. Carl Hollar cared for Demaees team at Cheaterton while nursing a severe cold. Trustee Hall traveled to Valparaiso Sunday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Paul Heath station agent for the Wabash. the child died soon after. W C Plumbeck former agent now at Dune Park visited Monday evening. John and Ed Gust from Clear Lake came Monday. Mrs S Morris of Davenport Iowa seeks farm duties locally. A J Wetring of Chesterton attended Bardick last week. O J Sackman and F Gust visited Chesterton Tuesday. Mrs Royce returned from English Lake Monday. Assistant Superintendent Smith of the LS & M S was here Friday.
A gentle snowfall today accompanies the arrival of new wallpaper selections at Scott's. Shoppers browse fresh patterns and textures as winter light filters through storefront windows.
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