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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1920

Page

3

Plush Coat Models From Stock Priced Reasonably

Long plush coats offered with strong position due to material and linings. Models drawn from stock emphasize value and practical warmth at attractive prices.

Local Notes From Westville and Knox Area

W. L. Dodd made a business trip to Knox this week. Roy McKellips and wife are recovering from severe attacks of the grip. E. S. Smith offers his farm and orchard for sale. J. J. Club hosted by Mrs. Herman Schirr on Valparaiso street. Harry McKellips moved to town occupying Mrs. Green's corner Washington and Clyburn streets. Twelve members of the Jolly High teen Club dined with Mrs. O L. Small. James Herrold confined to bed at Pinhook with an infected foot. Wm. Springer and wife visited Valparaiso for Edward Shinabarger anniversary. Mrs. A. Olds returned from Hammond where daughter Mrs. Murphy was stricken by paralysis. Rebekah lodge hall busy with five candidates, luncheon and fellowship amid storm. Families of Ha. and Frank Nil west of town struck by grip. Westville Christian Sunday school elected officers led by P. RB. Iseminger and E. Hall. Wilson shoe and harness shop opens opposite Biulm blacksmith, promising good service. Wm. Bundy recovering from rheumatism. Orphan boy connected to Tom Leyenduski fine case moved to Morowski home. boy recovering. C. H. Barnard learns of Harold Barnard’s influenza illness in Kensington. tonsil removal planned after recovery. Mrs. Barnard also sick in bed.

Tom Leyenduski Jackson Township Valparaiso St. Anthoiy's Hospital Michigan City Felix Morowski Morowski C. H. Barnard Harold Kensington Chicago

Funeral of a friend's son noted in Bourbon

Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Plant attended the funeral of a friend's son in Bourbon this afternoon. Miss Minnie Gust returned to Chicago after a week with her mother Mrs. Caroline Gust. Mrs. Addison Hoard was brought home Sunday and has recovered enough to travel from the hospital. High winds and frequent snowfalls hinder road travel and digging out has continued for a week. The Indicator will note candidates for county clerk in due time. Henry Jonas shows substantial improvement and has lived in Laporte for years. Miss Alta Herrold resigned as primary room teacher due to tonsillitis. Mrs. J. S. Becktenwall substituted. Victor Martin visited from Chicago with Paul Wilson of Barnard, Mo. Wilson has worked at Marsh al Field in Chicago the past four years and joined the group for a trip to France. Mrs. Arnold Rotzeau became primary teacher at Rolling Prairie. Miss Daisy Miller previously filled a similar post in Westville for several years before moving to Laporte.

Ceasar Alta Herrold J. S. Becktenwall Victor Martin Chicago Paul Wilson Barnard, Mo Marshal Field Wholesale France Arnold Rotzeau Rolling Prairie School Daisy Miller Westville Laporte

Knights of Pythias install officers in Westville lodge

The Westville Knights of Pythias No. 309 installed a full slate of officers for the year at a regular meeting led by Past Chief Chancellor I'legel. A social hour and refreshments followed as members looked to a successful year ahead.

Westville Knights of Pythias I’legel Co. Co J. B. Dereme W.C G. W. Hartman W.S

Sickness Closes Coulter Bros Garage After Illness

The Coulter Bros garage closed Saturday due to both proprietors being ill with the grip. Roy contracted influenza earlier in the week and Orte had to quit Friday. The caption urges them to rest until fully recovered.

Coulter Bros Roy Orte

Letters From Hawaii Chronicle a 1920 Christmas Gap in 1919 Tone

A Honolulu correspondent writes of adjusting to 1920 amid quiet business and the failed promise of a festive Christmas. He recounts a phone alert about Johnnie's firecracker accident, notes financial strain after service discharge, and praises Charlie Martin and Matie's cooking while hoping for letters from home and plans to write Clifford and Dr. Martino.

Charlie Martin Charlie Tony Francis Matie Clifford Lam Dr. Martino

Plain truths of salvation in nightly church message

The material describes church meetings growing and preaching sin, salvation, and repentance. A speaker urges listeners to seek God, noting joy among believers when a sinner repents and calling on readers to consider personal salvation.

Uts

Birthday Celebration at Will Garwood Farm

A Will Garwood birthday gathering at the southeast town home marked a farewell from the farm soon to be sold to new owners. Jan 11 honored Mrs Garwood and Will, with friends extending the party to celebrate both birthdays. Thirty two guests enjoyed dinner and festive gifts presented by Mrs John Miller on behalf of the group.

Will Garwood Garwoods John Miller

Masonry Initiation In Milwaukee Couple's Local Lodge

Clarence Brown and his brother-in-law Van Osborn of Milwaukee were initiated as Masons by the local lodge on Friday evening. Mrs. Osborn has been staying with her mother south of town since September recovering from illness and expects to join her husband in Milwaukee soon.

Clarence Brown van Osborn Milwaukee

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Women’s Department Specht-Finney Company Malin and Franklin Indiana Oberreich & Arnold China, Crockery & Glassware Dept LaPorte County Ance Kellings’ Shoe Store Ind Ville Exchange Wanatah Lacrosse Hanna Union Mills Rolling Prairie Telephone Exchange THE Laporte Telephone Company W. L. Dodd Knox Roy McKellips E. S. Smith J. J. Club Herman Schirr Valparaiso Street Harry McKellips Jolly Highteen Club James Herrold Herrold Springer Edward Shinabarger Mr. Shinabarger A. Olds Hammond Murphy Oilds Rebekah Lodge Frank Nil Westville Christian Sunday School P. RB. Iseminger E. Hall Elsie Hall Marie Brown Treas Fravel Scott E. T. Scott Wilson Shoe and Biulm Wm. Bundy William Boston LaPorte’s Greatest Store Krimoonas Sin Georgette Moritz & Son Franklin Street I. N. Plant Bourbon Minnie Gust Caroline Gust Addison Hoard 2Vigg Henry Jonas Hawaii Honolul Mrs. Holledbek Busiess Johnnie Plies Robert H. McGs Wet Hopkins Bldg Firth & Pronkie Saas Rar RLM DE H. B. Hay Associated Physicians Vile Incisa Frank E. Osborn Kenneth D. O Faa Osborn & Osboh Roome Od . Laporte Whong Lemuel Darrow Darrow & Rowe Laporte 5 Masonic Tampinih Telephony J. Venedok Lapouw Linceliy Sy A'I Estates and Guardianisis Osu Renak Curtis Eastman Premo DR. Ethelred Curt Optometrist and Neuropathic Socialis
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