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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1906
Page
3
Readable items include burglaries at C F Sonneborns store and A Williams cellar, a milk-route discussion by Wabash, several family visits, a 57th wedding anniversary, farm sales, tax assessors’ meeting, and a courtroom drift on Bassie Gray vs John Baird. Also noted are fires, accidents, weddings, an ice harvest close, and social club events amidst regional travel and illness.
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy for malaria poisons and constipation. It claims rapid relief and lists E T Scott's Drug Store as the selling point with a 25 cent price.
The Republican Committee of the Tenth Indiana District calls Lacorte County Republicans to meet February 27 at 7 30 p m for selecting delegates and alternates to the Lafayette convention on March 1 to nominate a candidate for Congress. Apportionment lists delegates by township with Laporte City and County towns involved. New Durham township also to meet February 27 for further delegate selection and local reorganization. C. E. Martin and O. A. Shunk serve as chairmen.
Sunday morning sermons will cover The Privileges and Joys of Consecrated Life and in the evening The Seven Blessed Things of Gods Word. A large congregation is expected. Sunday School at 10 am Epworth League at 7 pm Junior League Saturday at 2:30 pm. All are invited.
Regular services are announced for the Christian Church next Sunday morning. The sermon subject is Go or Send. E T Scorr is noted in the accompanying information.
Otis H F Richter transfers to Burdick as agent. Miss Minnie Tinglein of Michigan City visits relatives. Fredricks of Chicago calls on friends. Mrs. Jos Brown ill with dropy. Mrs. Lowe of Durham visits Curran home. W B Cotton guests at D C Ritner. Mrs. B F Vogler and daughter in New Carlisle. Badur family attends Eagles dance in Michigan City. Curran and Kresel visit Ruth Lowe in Durham. Mrs. D C Ritenour gravely ill. daughter Lucy Frame of Chicago helps. Charley Barnes returns to Kansas. Valentine party hosted by Elsie Kemper and Clarence Leetz. A R Witte in Chicago on business. Lowe and Stump visit Chicago. Forresters plan hall event Thursday the 22d.
Have you trusted promises of quack medicines that fail to help a damaged stomach. This item advertises Ballister’s Rocky Mountain Tea priced at 35 cents as a remedy option.
Mrs. Frank Flood visited her parents Mr and Mrs William Brown west of Westville last week. Mrs Chileon returned home from a several week stay at the home of Tilman Jessup. K A Brants moved to Westville. Sixteen friends attended with music and dancing.
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