Local notes and visits fill Westville life in 1899
LaFayette, Valparaiso, Michigan City and Wanatah residents are noted visiting towns, attending services, and joining local events. Farmers report frost, curbed leaf curling in peach trees, and a big strawberry harvest under way. Juries, divorces, rail excursions, and decorations mark community activity amid small-town commerce and health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Davidson
E. S. Smith’s
Will Cumback
Indianapolis
Westville Odd Fellows
South Bend National Bank
St. Joseph
West
Jeffersonville
Bradley
Laporte
Silver Star Rebekah Degree Lodge
Edward Dils
Summer Outing resorts along Lake Eries south shore
An artistic booklet by the Nickel Plate road promotes vacation resorts on the south shore of Lake Erie and lists country homes open to country boarders. Send requests to B. F. Horner, General Passenger Agent, Cleveland, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
Lake Erie
B. F. Horner
Cleveland
Ohio
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Royal
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
J. C. Knatotte
E. T. Scott
Westville
Seach Ae
J. B. Green
F. P. Herrold’s
Jessup & Rehm
Westville Meat Market
Chicago
Burcky & Milan
South Clark Street
Andy Young
Westville, Ind
O. W. Pierce
LaFayette
Orph Crumpacker
Valparaiso
G. W. Hartman
Lulu Herrold
Wheeler
Sylvester Ward
Zanesville
Ind
G. W. Winters
Ed. F. Michael
J. W. Cattron
Fred Woodruff
Wm. Bliss
Franklin Street
Michigan City
Oscar Kull
Myrtle Beatty
Samuel McCord
Darriet King
Grace Deming
Denver
Col
Green
Peoria, I
Valparariso
Miller's
Lowenstine Department Store
McKim
Orahood
Hanna
Etna Green
Public Schools
Main Springs
Allen
Optician
Geo
J. Lobdell
Fowler
Sean
Walter Barnes
Willow Creek
A. J. Stahl
Chris Mammero
E. E. Nichols
Foreman Overly
Wabash
Wm. Terwilliger
Ezra Wyatt
R. G. Butler
Ft. & Pass. Agt
Wm. Ferguson
The
Charles Taylor
English Lake
Pearl
C. H. Geist
Monroe St
Albert W. Neikard
Edna Neikard
Johnny Warnock
Wm. Warnock
America
Hood
Albert Greening
New Bowery
Peter Cole
Westvillians
Absolom Hurt
Dr. Hurt
Waynetown
C. A. Stockbarger
Adda Cole
W. J. Young
Lindow
Will Cole
Charles Cole
Em Travis
Bruce Barnes
Fred. Bluhm
Kingsbury
Mary Williams
Chesterton
Westville Creamery
Emerson Payne
E. S. Smith
J. L. Gerrish
Hammond
Fourth Ward
Daniel Carpenter
Nate Goodwin
Dr. Bowman
Wanatah
M. McAuliffe
C. Aimour
Otis
Henry Clement
Wm. Woods
Jackson Center
Martin Post
KE. S. Smith's
Jessie
Rehm
Ross & Bannister’s
Ed Hixon
Farmers Mutual
Laporte County
Hebron
Bertha Hall
E.S. Smith’s
Toledo
Charlies H. Truesdell
J. E. Shultz
R. C. Houser
F. P. Herrold
Porter
Benjamin W. Myers
Pennsylvania
Indiana
United States
Wisconsin
C. W. Dalson
Cupp
Colorado
James O’brien
Union Mills
Zigler
McClung
Logansport Hospital
Daniels
Elberta Parker
Harry Parker
Biddle
LaCrosse
American Medical Association
Burkoltz
Cass Township
Wanatah Cornet Band
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Spain
Feallocre
Franklin St
Township Affairs
New Durham
Lev J. Wolfe
Weetville
Ctlstoy
P. R. Iseminger
Ida
Oberreich & Arnold
Jew Ehlers
Ginghams
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