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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1916

Page

4

Local notes on births deaths and community updates

The article records numerous births including a daughter to Mr and Mrs Elijah Butchenkowski and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Henry Brickell in Jacksonville Florida. It notes deaths such as Mrs Mark Webber of Cedar Lake and Mrs Molly Webber of the area, plus funeral details and local social events across Laporte and Westville with various family ties and residents mentioned.

Aoe ' Buchanan Elijah’ Butchenkowski William ° .Rowe North Liberty E. O. Riddle Rowe AL. Steele Paul Reed Nettie Massey Mary’ Charlotte Henry Brickell Jacksonville Fla Margaret A. L. Atwater C. H. Truesdell Laporte Chicago Molly Webber J. W. ‘Bauer John Graybeal Sam Rogers Westville Lincoln Highway John D South Bend Victor Carpenter Will Carpenter Esther Hazel Mable Dorothy Bertha Biggs James Pettit Victor Lake Shore Dodd ‘Haa Otis Dispatch Harry B. Tathill Michigan City Harry Dowagiac Mich Ita

Banquet Arrangements and Lodge Officers Named

The article lists banquet plans and names lodge officers and assignments. It names F and AL, Ww. M-C.E. Pratt, Ira Pratt, J. W.-Verne Loomis, Treasurer-Thos. Baird, Secretary-J. C. Loomis. Other roles include Wilbur Standiford, F. Pinkerton, Walter Koontz, W. M. Williams, Tyler Kalies, and installing officers J. F. Dolman and Lydia Martin for the ladies’ and auxiliary groups.

Westville Institute aims to revive interest despite weather

The night session of the farmers institute at Westville M E church drew under fifty as snow blocked roads and chilled temps. Will Jones of Fairmount spoke on soil fertility. Miss Williams from Laporte discussed domestic science. County Agent L B Clare assisted. G W Hartman became president with A C Johnson as VP and Jared Gardner as secretary treasurer.

Ruth ‘Cass Stout Institute Menominee Wis Frank Hanly Prohibition Party American Mutual Life Insurance Co Cleveland John ‘Becktenwall William J. Lower Laporte Lower Robt. Brooks Laporte R William Warn Indicator Farmers’ Institute M. E Will Jones Fairmount Ind Jones

Christmas Exercises in Sunday School Cantata

The program by Christian Sunday School led by superintendent R P Iseminger features an orchestra with Fravel Scott Kathleen Cornelius Mrs Helen Standiford and Mrs M L Gregg. It includes scripture reading prayer and a cantata Santa Clauss Headquarters with Mrs Santa Claus Grandmother Velda Hall Queen of Fairies Pauline Stump Jack Prost and others. The scene includes Sailor Boys Ross Bauer Earl Sheldon Clarence Dreesen and Wandering Jew with gifts from the tree distributed by Mrs Helen Standiford. Grandchildren Oda May Remmert Edith Hall Marie

Christian Sunday School R. P. Iseminger Fravel Scott Kathleen Cornelius Helen Standiford M. L. Gregg Santa Claus Velda Hall Pauline Stump Fulcher Sailor Boys Ross Bauer Earl Sheldon Clarence Dreesen Aneveeeverereeee T. Scott Oda May Remmert Edith Hall

For sale Two cows and farm equipment

Items offered include two good cows one fresh and one due soon a 140 egg Cyphers incubator four brooders a double brooder. Inquire at J. P. Herrold Pinhook. Mrs Alfred Kemper hosted a birthday party with dinner and music at her Otis home for her husband turning 52 with guests from Michigan City including Mayor M. T. Krueger and several others. A turkey goose feast accompanied the celebration.

J. P. Herrold Alfred Kemper Otis Michigan City Hermut Kemp M. T. Krueger A. C

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