Local notes recount births marriages and events in Laporte area
Readable items show family milestones and local happenings. Mrs. Lucas Hixon of Laporte stays with the Ralph Hixon home. John A. Poston visits Toledo. Miss Louise Mal chow marries Frank Schlene at Westville. B F Cass buys Sheridan Beach property. university bands and local club activities discussed. The report also notes thefts, library plans, and Oddfellow night at the Christian church with a Jericho themed talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodd
Lucas
William E. Mathews
Wanatah
University of Michigan
University
Frank Gardner
Valley Falle Kan
Josephine Tuthill
Hollis
Huntington
Ind
Charles Warnock
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Ralph Hixon
Laporte
Louise Malchow
Westville
Henry Malchow
Frank Schlene
Beatty's Corners
O. A. Sayers
F. C. Helmes
Judge Richter joins new Republican club in Laporte
Judge John C. Richter of Laporte is reported to have joined a local Republican club after years of fluctuating political affiliation. The Indicator notes long-time party loyalty and suggests the judge is glad to return to the Republican fold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Richter
Laporte
John
Richter
Valparaiso Businesses to Close Thursdays in July and August
Banking, medical, legal, and business leaders in Valparaiso agree to close their offices every Thursday at 12 noon for July and August. The agreement takes effect July 1, 1915 and is to become permanent. In another note, Portage Home Telephone property is under review by the state utilities board with the Westville exchange poised for sale to Laporte Telephone Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sequior Mair Yeutdfy
Valparaiso
State Board of Public Utilities
Portage Home Telephone Co
Westville Exchange
Laporte Telephone Co
Utilities Board
English Service at Lutheran Church Next Sunday
English services Sunday after noon at 2 oclock at the Lutheran church here. Text is I John 5 9 12 with subject He that hath not the Son of God hath not life. The worship of associations without the Son will receive consideration. Even if not a regular attendee you should arrange to hear this sermon. O. E. Sauer, Pastor.
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John
State v Tuesberg Land Co Meander Line Reversal
Appellate court reverses Laporte circuit court ruling in the state against the Tuesberg Land Company over 3700 acres between U S government meander lines and the Kankakee river. The decision holds purchasers border the meander line while the state holds swamp lands by federal grant, affecting Leavell et al v Doney et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Tuesberg Land Company
U.S
Kankakee River
U. S
Leavell
Doney
Laporte Circuit Court
Oil well west of Woodville linked to Big Injun Co
A report notes an oil well near Woodville, a few rods west of the B and O station at Suman. The Big Injun company drilled to about 200 feet with a two barrel daily flow and plans to reach 1200 to 1400 feet. Stockholders mostly reside in Garya, where prior wells were abandoned after small yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodville
Suman
Wallace
Big Injun Co
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Eavetroughs
Emerson
Oberreich & Arnold
DR. Curtis
Theatores
Lillian Elizabeth
Hugh Hixon
Fresno, Cal
Oswald
Franklin Street
Michigan City
E. T. Scott
Chautauqua
D. F. Luckey
Missouri
Suwanee River Quartette
Glennwood Manual Training School
B. F. Cass
A. Rotzean
Pie Carnegie Library
Vincent Burdette
Bartley Larber
Ahigrim
Gallaher
Putnamville
Palmer Craft
Kingsbury
Worden
Asa Strong of
Westville Friends
G. R. Hill
Charles A. Brown
M. BE
Chesterton
Mabel Pelham
Sheridan Beach
Flintlake
Young America
Schuyler Hartman
Byron Poston
Vreeland Hotel
A. A. Boyd
S. J. Taylor
Wm. Garwood
Pinhook
Garwood
Ray
Li. B. Clore
Purdue
the Christian
Christian Church
Rebekah
Lincoln Way
D. M. Shepard
M. E. Church
Jerusalem
Jericho
Davidson & Porter
Sulty
Lutheran Church Notice
O. E. Sauer
Circuit Court Notes
Sumer
Meyer-Lindorf Company
Michigan Street
Indiana
Laporte’s
Madras
Lincoln Highway
Ringo
Ladies’ Union
Cupid’s
Security Share Bank
M. Fetters
Fetters
Main St
Laporte Ind
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