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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1919

Page

3

Christmas Edges Warmth Through Westville Notes

Donovan Dolman was on the sick list last week. Plans for Christmas include family gatherings, travel to Chicago for sales and visits, and local church services. Several residents and visitors, including Dr J N Kelly and families, Miss Ruth Imes, and Mrs Hulbert, engage in holiday plans, travel, and community events across Westville and nearby towns.

Donovan Dolman J. F. Dolman Kalies I. N. Plant W. L. Augusiine James, Jr R. H. McKellips Camillia Weaver Roselawn H. H. Weaver Paul Reed Mary Mark Hammond Ralph Hixon Laporte Le's Brown Miss Pearl Minneapolis Minn J. N. Kelly Winamac Natalie Smich Bardolph Westville T. Kalies Coulter Bros Santa Roy Mercury Chicago Ruth Mugg Gasport Ind Hulbert J. G. Graessle Valparaiso Caboodle Baptist Church O. L. Small E. G. Small Dick Small J. C. Loomis Rollo McKellips Frank Ravencroft E. C. Hulbert E. Martin Alabama Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas O. Barnard Charles Barnard Frank Burner Dan Jessup Macy Barnard Dakotas John Terry Ruth Imes Valparaiso University Clinton Township Danna Swisher Fisher

Busy days for the Blackish and winter car care

Frigid weather fills garages as metal breaks and radiators freeze. Mrs. E. L. Springer of Fennville Michigan renews her subscription and plans Florida travel after the holidays. The paper prints a bon mot titled Sweetest Words from her letter.

E. L. Springer Fennville Mich Florida

Reed family thanks friends for support during illness

The children of the late Mrs. Joseph Reed express gratitude for the sympathy shown during her illness and for kindness during the last rites.

Joseph Reed

Republicans to bring big show to Chicago on June 8

Last week in Washington Republicans announced a major event in Chicago on Tuesday June 8 and declared their choice for the next U S president. They discussed several other topics but prioritized this decision.

Washington Chicago U. S

Elks Lodge Holds Big Hunt to Rid County of Pests

The Valparaiso lodge of Elks plans a December 22 hunt with about 120 hunters led by Wm Forney and Gordon Reynolds. They target sparrows, rabbits, crows, hawks, owls, foxes and wolves, urging others to seek shelter in cyclone cellars.

Valparaiso

Miracle Man draws Westville crowds to Princess theater

Westville residents have traveled to Laporte since Monday to see The Miracle Man at the Princess theater. Viewers praise the film and say the effort paid off with a reduced admission price of 35 cents, well below the usual 50 cents.

Westville Laporte Princess Theater Princess

Joint Installation Set by Westville Lodges on December 26

Westville Lodge No. 192 I A M and Westville Chapter No. 153 O E S announce a joint officer installation on the evening of December 26. The event, a longstanding custom, attracts a full house and blends ceremonial work with social features, influencing the communities connected by these mystic bonds.

Westville Lodge Westville Capter O. E

Reo vanishes off road as guide rod breaks

Paul Han non and his father were driving toward Laporte when a guide rod on the Reo broke Saturday. The car left the road, climbed a bank, then backed across and stopped on the opposite side. Coulter Bros. pursued the runaway vehicle.

Paul Hannon Reo Paul Laporte Forester Coulter Bros

Ice harvest to start at Clearlake on ten inch ice

Fred Lind manager for the Consumers' Ice Co. at Clearlake has orders to begin harvesting ice once it reaches ten inches. Ice is currently 2 inches and Lind expects to start Saturday. The harvest decision surprises but pleases. prior halt on house work due to a Wabash Ry hitch now resolved.

Fred Lind Consumers’ Ice Co Clearlake Mr. Lind

Indicator subscription renewals add new names

The Indicator lists weekly renewal subscribers for the coming year including Mrs. Rickie Hagenow Ralph Hixon Westville Mrs. Clara Springer Fennville Mich Miss May Reed Laporte R 7 Mrs. Charlotte Winters Zanesville Ind G W Reed Los Angeles Cal Co T Kalis. Subscriptions at $2 a year. the paper promises 6 to 8 pages and urges readers to buy now before paper prices rise. Subscriptions not available for longer than one year.

Rickie Hagenow Ralph Hixon Westville Clara Springer Fennville Mich May Reed Laporte R. 7 Charlotte Winters Zanesville Ind G. W. Reed Los Angeles Cal Co. T. Kalies Indicator

Auction Notice for Cockerels in Laporte RK

Local notice advertises sale of single comb Plymouth Rock and Peking style cockerels. Contact Mrs. Bb G Small at Laporte RK or call the listed phone for details and address.

Laporte Bb. G. Small

For Sale Orpington Cockerels Westville Ad

For Sale. Single comb built orpington cockerels some mixed with Rhode Island Reds fine laying strain. C. I. Martin Westville.

Rhode Island C. I. Martin Westville

For Rent: Nine Room House with Gardens and Utilities

For Rent notice describes a nine room house in good condition with cistern cellar and woodhouse. Two lots offer ample gardening potential. Apply to Mrs. C. KE. Martin.

C. KE. Martin

The Bureau in Porter County Farmers Sign Up

Seven eighths of Porter county farmers joined the association last week. Jackson township held an oyster supper Thursday to promote the movement amid high rural support nationwide. Wolves raiding Wanatah area prompt organized posses after two packs sighted. eight and ten animals. House closings note in Westville property ad at 2nd Set corner Plane and Washington streets. inquiry to R. H. Hilton.

Porter Jackson Township Porter County Jackson Wanatah Laporte Kankakee Oue Plane and Washington Streets Westville R. H. Hilton

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