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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1896
Page
3
O. E. 8 and Westville Chapter No 138 held their stated meeting on the evening of the second and fourth Fridays each month at the Masonic hall. The article notes regular gathering times and venue.
Local items include promotions for Dr Miles remedies and Hood sSarsaparilla, farm and business news from Porter and LaPorte counties, subscriptions, new milling equipment from Joseph Dolman, court sessions in LaPorte, theater in New York, and social visits among area residents including Mrs Sanders and Rev R H Sanders.
A Valparaiso man claims a process to make brandy from sawdust. The feature appears amid a long local roundup including a fatal accident near the Swede settlement, school disruptions, and notices of local businesses and events.
La Porte County Farmers Institute to meet in City Hall February 12 13 with a program by Wm T Anderson Wm A Hall and J P Oakes. Sessions include Institute Work Its Possibilities and Benefits Led by local and state experts plus discussions and a question box. Also notes on local movements and church revival news.
The Dewey township oil well is pronounced in the oil belt and flowing oil in paying quantities. Speculators will sink new wells at once in Dewey and Hanna townships. Patents obtained. Terms easy. Thirty five years' experience. Examinations and reports free. Prompt attention. Send drawing and description to L Bagger & Co. atty's, Washington, D C.
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