Westville News Highlights Local Visiting Families and School News
Readable items include visits by Mrs. Bertha Davidson and daughter from Chicago, Elsie Smith returning from New York music study, and H B Forbes of Vincennes visiting Miss Anna Forbes. Westville High School staff contracts extend, eighth grade exams, and road petition outcomes are noted amid student progress and strawberry harvest updates.
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John “Iseminger
Chicago
Bertha Davidson
D. Nocker
Elsie Smith
New York City
Indianapolis
Bertha
Geo. Wood
Flintlake
Westville
George Ansley
Spokane
Wash
Washington, D. C
E. Ansley
Jas. Augustine
Maxwell
H. O. Cathcart
Johnson & Sharp
Farnum
Circuit Court
Noble
Hanna
Illinois
Westville High School
Squire Hess
Drs. Kelly
Hollenbeck
D. W. Shunk
Shunk
Frank Gardner
Valley Falls
Kas
Frank
the Falls
Holton
Gardner
Wd Smithers
Smithers
Westville Lodge of
Oda Fellows
Gardner Bays
Kansas
Roosevelt State
Former Resident Chancellor Weed Dies in Lafayette
Chancellor Weed, a 75 year old former Laporte county resident, died at noon at the home of his stepson in Lafayette after a long illness linked to Civil War service. He served in the Eighty seventh Indiana and earned a veteran’s reputation.
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Chancellor Weed
Laporte County
Lafayette
The
Courier
Hardy L. Nourse
North Twelfth Street
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Weed
Oswego
N. Y
Indiana
Michigan City
Westville
Eighty-seventh
Indiana Volunteer Regiment
Sargeant
Commencement Program At Local M E Church
Last evening the commencement exercises were held in the M E church. The program featured music by Helen Cornelius and Alta Herrold, an invocation by BE T Scott, Spinning Chorus from the High School, an address by Prof Neat of Valparaiso University, the High School chorus “Who is Sylvia,” presentation of High School diplomas by Fraf J W Curry, and Common School diplomas by County Superintendent Farnum, with The Gondola chorus and benediction by BE T Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Helen Cornelius
Alta Herrold
BE. T. Scott
Neat
Valparaiso University
Sylvia
J. W. Curry
Farnum
A H Kupelski's Candies Ice Cream and Lunches
A H Kupelski offers fine candies and ice cream with lunches available. The ad promotes desserts and meals at Kupelski's shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Kupelski
A. Hi.Mupelski’s
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Frank Floor
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Old Umtal
South Africa
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Gettysburg
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