Local Brevities From Westville May 1896
A roundup of village notes includes visits by Mrs. Boyeson and Miss Honn, church lectures by Rev. Bulczley, a new creamery batch begun, a dynamite scare at Wheatfield, and local travels of Dr. Martin, Miss Martin, and E. T. Scott. Also records of weathering illnesses, railway timetable changes, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Dolman
Chicago
Elijah Benson
Sarah Sarchers
Myers
Knox
Miss Honn
Valparaiso
Milix
E. R. Hays
Christ
M. FE
Tomorow
Hufford
E. T. Scott
J. W. Loder
Widger
Veterans Cottage Gift Boosted for LaPorte County
LaPorte County officials agreed to raise appropriations from 800 to 1200 dollars for a veterans cottage at the Soldiers home near Lafayette. Committees plan a 3400 house and aim dedication on July 4. The remaining 3800 will be raised by the G A R of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton ‘Township
P. R
Seminger
DeWitt
Cattron
Erie
Carbondale
Ill
C. B. Ruddell
Frankfort
Ind
Harrison
Charleston
Wesley Robertson
Mary
LaPorte
Board of County Commissioners
LaPorte County
LaFayette
80 Acres of School Land Offer in South Dakota
A prospectus offers 80 acres of school land or cash equal to that value to any alert young farmer who sells a section or more of prime land along the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway in South Dakota. Prices run from 7 to 12 dollars per acre, half cash, balance over time. The deal remains open sixty days and applies to thousands of acres across more than twenty counties. W E Powell Immigration Agent in Chicago invites inquiries. daily excursions from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Henton
California
Mesdames
E. Ansley
G. W. Campbell
South Bend
Westville
W. W. Williams
Wa. Terwilliger
John Herrold
Ezra Wyatt
Martin Post
Mary Williams
Lucy Clark
DeWitt
D. D. Killings
Oklahoma
Jerusalem
Killins
Joseph Rodaman
Wheatfield
Rodsman
LaCrosse
Treat
Hilfiker
James H. Wilson
Brown County
Wilson
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
South Dakota
W. E. Powell
Qld Colony Building
Chicago
Train Boys for Military Use Plan Adopted
Gen Walker appoints a state aide and city aides to organize voluntary public school military instruction. Boys over ten form companies with drill masters to train for service if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Grand Army of the Republic
German Baptist Meeting Ottawa Kan May 26 29 1896
The German Baptist Meeting at Ottawa Kansas runs May 26 to 29 1896. The Wabash railroad offers round trip tickets from May 18 22 23 and 25 1896 at one fare plus 2 00 good to return 60 days from sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ottawa
Kan
Wabash Railroad
Wabash R. A
C. S. Crane
Gen’l Pass
Tkt. Agt
St. Louis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anderson’s Jain
Reo
Thompson
the Tracer
Westville Meat Market
Shafering & Rehm
J.C. Matouva
HK. T. Scott, Proprietor
Westville, Ind
Arena
New York
Michigan
DS Ley Westville
Menen
Township Affairs
New Durham Township
L. J. Wolfe
Otis
B. Westville
C. E
Masonhall
Rotary
A. J. Rehm
Bulczley
Miles
Green
J. B. Green
Martin
Martha Hough
A. S. Culbertson
B. R. Buickley
Cattron Hall
Garwood’s Grove
Pin Hook
Monon
William Drabble
Rev
Christian Church
Mrs. Scott
Wabash By
J. Dachwald
Decia Martin
Three Oaks
Miss Martin
Sheriff Small
A.J. Rehm
Orph Crumpacker
Church of Christ
D. Miles
Pa Pitts
Liddle & Parks
Joseph Dochwald
Dot
Omer Hufford
Goshen
Northern Indiana Ministeral Association
Algernon Orr
Sandwich Islands
Pine Township
Willie Hall
Edna Greening
Blanche, Dodd
Edith Cotton
Hattie Fuller
Nellie Palmer
R. DeYoung
Middleburg
S.J. Cole
Hobart
Clarence Brayton
Blue Island
Jennie Loomis
A. L. Wooster
Osseo
Mich
de Witt
Unity Church
Cartron Hall
Bulckley
Westville Mills
Jes. Dolman
G. L. Thompson
Hanna
George
Mr. Thompson
Miles’ Pata Pilis
D. Flynn
Pitner Carriage and Wagon Works
B. R. Bulckley
Alta Benson
Florence
Fennville
Justice of the Peace
Valparaiso Normal School
E. T. Hays
E. D. Smith
M. E. Church
America
Fred Heinz
Clark County
John Williams
Washington County
United States
Joseph Tutero
Hannum Taylor
Johnson County
Tutero
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Talmage
Porter Circuit Court
Clarence
C. F
E. G. Brayton
S. J. Cole
Ephriam Bryson
North Street
Mr. Bryson
Brewer
Epic
EK. T. Scott
Fravel
James Herrold
Rev. Hufford
Mra. KE
Scott
C. M. Wickersham
Lottie Herrold
Dora L. Huckins
Mies Eva Smith
Mra. Matotte
Mre
H. White
J. D. Smith
Scott & Bownr
TuTrain
Knightstown
Dachwald
Ohio Farmers Ins. Co
A. J. Stahl
Tu. Bagger & Co. Atty’s
Wishington
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