Oris Guests and Local Arrivals Highlight County Correspondence
Oris with One Voice notes guests and visits across the area. F. W. Loomis of New Carlisle stays with sister Mrs. F. Davie, and a newborn born to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Sibbrel. Many relatives travel, guests from Michigan City and Holmesville appear, and school principal A. G. McGregor departs for Michigan with family while Bert Siders will take over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Loomis
New Carlisle
F. Davie
Samuel Sibbrel
Hattie Fausch
Michigan City
Hoffman
Wabash trip offers California return at special fare
Special excursion train from Kansas City to Los Angeles for the N E A meeting invites travel June 30 to July 2 with a 13 hour Salt Lake City stopover and arrival in Los Angeles July 5. Fares, berths, and booking via Wabash Agent Westville Indiana. Pleasant Los Angeles side trips to Mexico City planned at reasonable cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Los Angeles
Wabash Depot
Kansas City
Salt Lake City
Wabash
Westville
Ind
Electric Bitters Aids Barcelonan Visitor in Winter
Mr. R. P. Olivia of Barcelona Spain spends winters at Aikno. Weak nerves caused back head pain. Electric Bitters cured his pain and he praises the remedy. It claims to cure liver kidney trouble purify blood tone stomach strengthen nerves and restore vigor. Bottles 50 cents guaranteed by E. T. Scott Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Olivia
Barcelona
Spain
Aikno, S
America
All
E. T. Scott
Quiet Corner gains a cottage name in Union Mills area
Mr George Wickersham 3 visits parents while Lou McKellips runs Rogers threshing engine. Families at Union Mills Laporte and Westville enjoy Sundays. threshing winds down as harvest nears with light showers and short supplies of wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wickersham
Lou McKellips
Rogers
Tom Herrold
Lew Goodwin
Union Mills
Chas. Garwood
Pin Hook
Westville
Mary Glutz
Laporte
Wm. Hetfield
Grace Garwood
Dora Huckins
Frank
Willie Garwood
Marie Smith
Chicago
Bertha Posten
Will Lamb
Grand Rapids
Tom Garwood
Squatham
Ed Edenburg
Michigan City
Chas
Thankful Words from Ada E Hart of Groton S D
Ada E Hart recalls a severe lung illness that led toward consumption and eight bottles of Dr King s New Discovery cured her. Trial bottles offered at E T Scotts drug store with regular sizes priced 50 cents and 1.00. Guaranteed or money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada E. Hart
Groton
S.D
E. T. Scotts Drug Store
Local social notices from town and surrounding area
Mr and Mrs Henry Thackery of Chicago spent part of last week with Mrs Fisher Miss Sadie Booth entertaining friend Miss Adams Mr and Mrs W A Brewer and son Gordon were in Chicago part of last week Miss Cora Robinson has gone to Michigan after visiting friends here A negro camp meeting is being held at Learn s grove south of town Mrs Milo Wilcox is visiting her mother Mrs Kemp
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie
Lulu Oizein
Holmesville
Ethel Burner
Nettie Solner
Wilie Rohl
Crumspoint
Leonard Warren
Chicago
Dr. Warren
Bert Rohl
Michigan City
Martha George
Frank Budur
Henry Thackery
Fisher
Sadie Booth
Miss Adams
W. A. Brewer
Eon Gordon
Cora Robinson
Michigan
Learn’ S Grove
Milo
Wilcox
Kemp
Agnes and
Anna Grott
Henry Wolford
Warren
Jake Kiefer
Westville
John Kiefer
William Irk
Miss Kieffer
Winamac
Grain-O A Coffee Substitute Promises Gentle Relief
A new preparation called GRAIN-O made from pure grains is sold in grocery stores as a coffee substitute. It is advertised to suit delicate stomachs, taste like coffee, reduce cost, and be beneficial for children. Packages priced at 15 and 25 cents.
Socials and visits fill Laporte weekly notices
A flurry of small town movement includes visits by Mr. and Mrs. Walter McLellan to Hatches Mills, Miss Lizzie Warner in Chicago, and Miss Jessie Crane returning from Missouri and Kansas. The Junior League hosts a lawn social and ice cream event with about sixty members. A birthday birth is noted for Lewie Ashley’s daughter on July 27, and various church and social engagements are described along with a long reader letter about Ingersoll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewie Ashley
Oscar Peterson
Indianapolis
White
Junior League of
Laporte
Sidney Kimberly
Robert G. Ingersoll
Bob
Mr. Ingersoll
Satan
Sid
Colonel Ingersoll
Kurnel Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Robert G
Ingernoll
Kurnel
Salve advertised for skin eruptions and piles
An advertisement proclaims the best salve for cuts bruises ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and guarantees perfect satisfaction or money refunded sold by E. T. Scott at 25 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Scott
Summer visitors and local social notes from a rural area
The report lists multiple families visiting relatives across nearby towns. It notes health issues and social events such as a dance at Herman Kepp’s home and various visits by the Booth, Kiefer, Grott, Irk, and Wolford families from Michigan City Chicago Westville Winamac and Stalanaker households during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Seabart
Baby
Stalanaker
William Curran
Michigan City
Martin Booth
Martin Booth Jr
Herman Kepp
Eight-Child Mother Praises Chamberlain's Remedy
A mother recounts a severe dysentery case in her daughter last summer. She describes trying many treatments before using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which she says saved her child's life and urges other mothers to know about it.
Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Cure For Kidney Disease
A historical advertisement warns of a silent kidney disease with stages from kidney trouble to Brights disease. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy and offers a free sample bottle and information by mail through Dr Kilmer Co, Binghamton, NY, noting the Westville Inpisca tor publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Kilmer
Grain-O new food drink replaces coffee say grocers
Try Grain O. A grain based drink that replaces coffee for all ages. It promises rich color like Mocha or Java and is sold by all grocers at 15 and 25 cents per package.
Nine room residence on Washington and Ridge streets
Property in Westville Indiana features a large lot with shade and fruit trees, wood and chicken houses, stone walks, a good cistern and well. First class condition offered at 8900 dollars with one third cash and balance to suit purchaser. W M Hunter contact Milwaukee Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and
Ridge Street
Westville
Indiana
W. M. Hunter
Chamber of Commerce
Milwauke
Wis
Editor Receives Payment After Harsh Dunning Strike
A country editor forced a dead-beat to settle debts and was paid by a check endorsed with a chilling vow. The editor then endorsed the instrument claiming relief from sending the paper, humorously noting it would burn before reaching the debtor in the next world.
Farm and timber land for sale or trade across multiple states
A 269 acre farm four miles from Westville near Kokomo Indiana. Additional town properties in Kokomo Westville Michigan and Illinois. Also 160 acres of heavy timber land in Arkansaw for sale or trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatville
Kokomo
Ind
Westville
Muskegon
Mich
Washington Heights
Ill
Arkansaw
Home seekers excursion tickets offered at Wabash depot
Tickets go on sale at the Wabash depot on the first and third Tuesdays of June July August September and October. The excursion covers all points in the west southwest and northwest. For more information contact the Wabash agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
West
Southwest
Northwest
Nickel Plate Niagara Falls Annual Excursion
The Nickel Plate Road announces its 17th annual Niagara Falls excursion on a Tuesday in August. Tickets are valid for return within fifteen days, with $1 extra to Toronto and $6.50 to the Thousand Islands. Stopovers at Chau Tauqua Lake are allowed without charge, and reservations on the Peerless Trio express trains are encouraged. Inquiries should be directed to Nickel Plate Road agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Chautauqua Lake
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Auinleteia
P. R. Iseminger
Alida
Taesays
Westville Directory
B. WV. Hollenbeck
Westville, Ind
J. N. Kelly
Westville, Indiana
F. W. Martin
Walest and
Malo
Cigharn and
Mayplesta
A. Williams
Laporte County
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Bank OF Westville
E. S. Smith
Esrhanga
Zeo. L. Thompson, Sr
Car IT Am
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England
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Bert Stewart
Herrold's Hardware Store
Amenzo Mann
Undertaker
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Railroad Streets
Calis
Karl Koontz
Call
Wm. Koonts
Poat-Odlice
Union Mills Directory
Ginther, Butcher
Union Mills, Ind
LA Porte Directory
Julius C. Travis
Court House
Main St. Laporte
Milton 8. Smith
Aurist
Ridgeway Building
Frank E. Osborn
Herman W. Sallwassen Osborn
Sallwasser
Andefws’ Bank
Main St
J. F. Knight
Guggenheim & Wileblock, LaPorte
F. R. Liddell
Larcom & CO
Vene Dorland
Scott Block
LA Porte
Dr, Gish
Hall’s Opera House
Jewelers
LaPortoa
DR. HN
Putnam
Valparaiso
Washington St
Postoffice
Oris
Miss Obleski
Frank Badencup
Burdick
F. A. Snyder
A. G. McGregor
Bert Siders
McGregor
J. W. Newkirk
Mountain Home
Idaho
Lew Carpenter
Nettie Wendt
Ed Carpenter
Grass Lake
Michigan City Directory
J. E. Shultz
Franklin Street
Tad
J. Bb. Norton
Laporte, Ind
M.a.schutt
Ourth and
Franklin
William A. Bray
Mott Block
Stephen Zeltner
Maple City Bakery
Phelps & Foster
Main Street
Corner Clay, Laporte
Rubin
Charles Stoner
E. Main Street
Tima
A. P. Andrew Jr. & Son
LaPorta
L. Murray Ray
Pontoffice
Cae
Oceesete
Suszas
Sreessel
Franklin F. Fetterer
Counselor AT Law Notary Public
Letherman
HK. Main St
Lederer’s Music Depot
Crumpacker Bros
Attorneys-At-Law
Popone
Pat Pare
Jays
A. Maseker
Lad
the Kid
Door Village
Walter McLellan
Hatches Mills
Dan Grover
Kingsbury
Arlea Kimball
Maggie Kerr
James Huckins
Lucy Armstrong
Tennessee
Non White
Lizzie Warner
Myrtle and
Jennie Pease
E. T. McLellan
Jessie Crane
Missouri
Kansas
M. L. Brink
Sid Qu Ingersoll
Sally Ann
Bucklin’s
Arnica
Gleason Station
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