Local Notes From Wanatah and Nearby Towns
Dated items report health notes, births, marriages, and local incidents across Wanatah and Valparaiso. Includes a miscreant leaving town with coins, barn fire at Henry Mann’s, improvements at the Wanatah roller mill, and wedding of Miss Blanche Osborn to Frank Collings. Also notes railroad and telephony links, charity care, and a naval veteran’s home return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Osborn
Frank Collings
Chesterton
Frankfort
Ind
Junction City
Kansas
Collins
U. P
Chesterton High School
Laporte County Agricultural Association
Army worm plague hits Union Center farmland near Jack farm
Millions of army worms invade local fields forcing farmers to plow and dig ditches. At the Jack farm no green remains, raising fears extermination efforts may fail. In other notes, juror Thomas M. Herrold, formerly of Union Center, testified in a disbarment case with questions about his views and associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard N. Kendrick
W. G. Kendrick
San Francisco
Naval Service
Uncle Sam
Manila
Philippine Islands
Rainbow
Government Hospital
Mare Island
Tom
Darrow
McClung
Indianapolis
Weir Algo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laporte
Davidson & Porter
Main Street
Haven
Oberreich & Arnold
the Jewelers
Stearnes Shoe Store
Indiana
Safe Deposit Vault
State Bank OF
Valparaiso
Valparaiso, Ind
The
A. R. Colborn Co
Springers
Michigan City, Ind
Scott's
Los Andrews
Michigan
City
Midway
John Hall
Wabash
Victoria Winters
Minneapolis
Minn
John
E. A. Cordes
Michigan City
Coburg
de. B. W. ‘Hollenbeck
Des Moines
Iowa
Mr. Coddington
M. A. Standiford
C. D. Hess
Chicago
Fred Warnke
Herman
Fred
Mies Neta Matotte
Elkhart
A M. Brewer
John Hilton
E T. Scott
Fred Ray
John August
Wanatah
Rev
Perrill
M. E. Church
Robt. J. Rice
Nat'l Deuggists Association
F. W. Melsener
C. E. Herrold
Charley
M. A. Graham
Josephias Tuttle
Huntington
Ralph Hixon
Laporte Argus
John A. Bradley
Mentor
Ohio
Cornelius Bradley
Beaver Dam
Henry Mann
Mann
Ed Dolman
Mes
Clara Hess
Westville
Foley
E. T. Scott
August Shirr
San Pierre
John Taylor
English Lake
J. P.taylor
Daniel B. Stewig
I. W. Stewig
Marion
Harry James
Harry McCoy
William Fox
C. H. Truesdell
Dwight Furness Company
Guanajuato
Mexico
Furness
E. L. Furness
Furnessville
Laporte County
Johnson
Coolapring Township
Danielson
Springfield Township
Schroeder
Union Township
Clayton
Washington Township
Wanatsh
Casa Township
Hibner
Vandermark
William Harmison
Island
Harmison
Lake Superior
Georgian Bay
Duluth
Superior
Lonsdale
Madras
Julius Barnes & CO
Michigan Avenue
Cave
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