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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1906

Page

3

LaPorte County Fair and Harvest Festival Dates Set

Local notices report LaPorte County Fair and Harvest Festival scheduled August 28 to 31 with big race purses and a grand Stock Show. The issue also notes community visits, family travels, church matters, and a Monon excursion to Michigan City.

LaPorte County C. L. White Knox la Porte County LaPorte G. F. D.vol Remington Tuesaday Mra. F . Brown

Piano For Sale By Ballard

High grade square piano offered as a rare bargain. Callon T. E. Ballard for details and pricing.

Callon T. E. Ballard

Sermons and studies amid heat and pest concerns

A pastor announces morning and evening services with "Walking with God" and "The Increasing Fame and Power of Jesus." Sunday school at ten, class meeting at nine, and Wednesday prayer meet. The piece also lampoons summer heat panics and humorously calculates impossible mosquito growth figures attributed to a Univ. of Indiana biologist who warns mosquitoes remain fewer than past peaks.

God Jesus

Death of Civil War veteran Joseph M. McCord at Soldier's Home LaFayette

Joseph M. McCord died Monday at the Soldier's Home in LaFayette after entering with his wife from this place in 1901. Born in Pennsylvania in 1832, he served in Company E of the Thirteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry. Survived by three sons Geo and John of Michigan City and Samuel H. of Grand Rapids, Mich. Funeral services were held at the Home and he was buried in the institution cemetery beside his wife.

Joseph M. McCord LaFayette Geo John Michigan City Samuel H Grand Rapids Mich

Oldest LaPorte County Resident Ludwig Greiger Dies

Ludwig Greiger died at his Hlunna home Tuesday after a severe paralytic stroke a month earlier. He was over 92 years old and one of LaPorte county's oldest citizens. Survived by his wife, one daughter, and six sons. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon.

Ludwig Greiger Hlunna Ahr. Greiger LaPorte

Local Resident Mrs. August Peterson Found Dead at Home

Mrs. August Peterson aged 59 was found dead by her husband Monday morning in Door Village. Coroner reports she died around 5 AM after a period of heart disease. Chas Lembke, longtime county resident born in Germany on Sept 3, 1840, died at his Springfield area home early Tuesday morning of heart disease. he is survived by a wife.

S. B. Pavy fThornetown Union Mills Bryant Brothers Aliaters J.S Bryant Garland Rus Martha Bennet Haviock Neb Levi J John W Henry R LaPorte Miriam E. Merrian Union Milie Albion Benj T Alpha Maria Benedict Brysanot Fred Greiger Henry Mann Berghoff August Peterson Door Village Chas. Lembke Springfield Germany

Local notes from Laporte and Valparaiso

Dr. Milton S. Smith of Laporte is noted as an oculist and jurist. Lloyd Metesif visits from Michigan City to spend Sunday with his parents. Blanche Topper resigns from McCanahy's book store. A semiogerson and son return to Iowa after visiting O LeClear and relatives. Mrs. R W Eaton of Pittsburgh plans Englewood visits before returning home. Dr F Fleener of Knightstown claims to have discovered a lung treatment that kills tuberculosis bacteria without harming lung tissue, with reported successful cases among long-standing consumptives.

J. B. Green Valparaiso Kansas City M.I S.C. Literary Society Lake -Michigan Missee Lillie Daisy*Baum LePorte Westville Lloyd Metesif Michigan City Mr. C. F. Metcalf A. [Semioger Tueday Iowa O. LeClear R W. Eaton Pittsburg A . Forbes A. Lawrence Englewood F. Fleener Knightstown Vis Fleezer

Hay fever relief story from Batesville reader cites Foley's Honey and Tar

A.J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana reports suffering a summer cold and hay fever for three months. He says medicines worsened his condition but Foley's Honey and Tar cured him quickly after a physician's prescription failed. The Fort Benjamin Harrison camp status is announced with liquor control measures within one mile of the post.

A.J. Nusbaum Batesville Ind Foley E. T.scott Hanly Fort Benj. Harrison General McKee Indiana National Guard

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