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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1911
Page
2
The notice lists publication details for the Westville Indiana paper, weekly on Thursdays, with prices for obituaries and ads. It notes deadlines for manuscripts and directs readers to the issue’s advertisements. It emphasizes advertising rates and submission timing.
Obituary summary notes Col C T Suman, Civil and Mexican War veteran born in Maryland January 4 1831, who settled in Porter County. He married Kate M Goss before the Civil War and survived by children Bessie Valparaiso and Mrs H E Nsmore Seattle. two other children died. He fought in major battles including Shiloh and Chickamauga, was twice wounded, and died of heart trouble in Valparaiso.
Miss Adna Huntington daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Huntington Valparaiso well known here died at her home Tuesday morning aged 29 of tuberculosis. Heavily afflicted family includes Mrs Schulkey Porter county and Mrs John Wiejahn Wanatah. Dre his wife iller and Herman and two sisters mentioned in report.
In Chicago at the International Aviation meet the Monon Route sells tickets at one and one half fare for the round trip. Sale dates Aug 13 14 15 with return valid to Aug 21 1911. Also an excursion train Aug 13 from Michigan City to Lafayette for the Battle Ground camp meeting with schedule and fare mirroring the aviation excursion. Special return train from Lafayette at 9 pm.
Building wooden items and handy men sought. Comimon laborers also wanted for car works in Michigan City. Benefits include 2000 death, 815 weekly accident, 315 weekly sick, 31000 for loss of limb or eye sight and 100 emergency relief. Annual cost 6. No other dues. Company with 100000 state deposits guarantees claims. Ages 16 to 65. Apply to Dept. 2554 American Registry Co. 208 Cadillac Building Erie Pa.
Hot weather specials feature 3 4 and 5 gallon jars with or without covers. Drinking glasses in all kinds at all prices. Punch sets and water sets available. Located at 707 Main Ave, La Porte, Indiana.
Modern Woodmen of America district convention in Evansville prompts Monon Route to offer round trip tickets at one and a half fare. Tickets on sale August 8 and 9 good to return by August 10 1911. For details contact Monon agents.
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