Local BREVITIES and Notices in Westville
Local items report residents visiting relatives in Chicago and Michigan City, shop ads for boots and insurance, weather damage from lightning, a Michigan City wedding, and community notes on clergy, schooling, and local charities. Memorial Day services, a barn fire, and early summer events at Cass township, LaPorte, and surrounding towns are described with names, dates, and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Green
May Armstrong
Chicago
Geo. Campbell
Joseph Dolman
Michigan City
Emma Kelley
I’. R. Jerome
Westville
Wm. A. Punsky
Miles
Green
DeWitt
Squire Snook
Mary Cole
John Forrester
Clinton Township
South Bend
Lucy Clark
Drowning Tragedy Near Deep River Mentioned In Westville Notes
A report from Deep River records the drowning of three year old Woodard Nichols, son of H N Nichols, while playing on a race bridge. The incident is under investigation as local officials note the lad lost balance and fell under the railing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Department of Agriculture
Monon
Michigan City
Ames Union
Valparaiso Baseball
Westville Nine
Valparaiso
Westville
Valpo
DeWitt
George Lee
M. Seberger
P. L. Brown
Wm. Shreve
H. P. Cole
J. B. Green
Frank Rhoda
Jared Gardner
E. H. Imes
Chesterton Tribune
H. B. Brown
Porter County
Normal School
L. G. Furness
Treas
John Ritter
Chas. F. Green
W. L. Freeman
F. G. Ketchem
James E. Fulton
Peter Lindahl
Thos. Carver
Deep River
Woodard Nichols
H. N. Nichols
Glen Maxwell
Southern Exchange
New Durham Township
George Winters
C. E. Martin
Samuel S. Davis
Sheperd Crumpacker
C. K E. Martin
W. H. Kimball
G. L. Howell
Carl Herrold
Hon. KE
D. Crumpacker
Scott's Emulsion Advertising Claim Clarified
A fragment discusses Scott's Emulsion as a medical product claiming balanced benefits and appropriate dosing. It mentions the advertisement tone and implied professional endorsement, but the readable text remains incomplete and lacks verifiable details.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Promise Reward
An advertised claim offers a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case of catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Carney & Co Toledo. Endorsements from West Truax Watpina Kinnan Marvin assert Cheney's honesty. Cure taken internally and sold for 75 cents per bottle by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Carney & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. Watpina, Kinnan & Marvin
Relief Corps and Post Parade and Sermon Schedule
A Saturday program begins with 9 o clock exercises at the hall. The Post leads a street march to the cemetery, followed by R C in carriages then return to the hall for more exercises. At 2 pm the Post Relief Corps and invited societies parade to M E church for the address by Rev Siafford. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as blood purifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Post
Relief Corps and Aid Society
Daughters of Rebekah
Indianapolis
R. DeYoung
Middleburg
Osseo
Mich
de Witt
Charley Spencer
Belmore
Ohio
M. C. Lindley
Mike
A. J. Stahl
L. M. Pierce
Valparaiso
M. E
Crown Point
Stephenson
Jas. Powell
Rolling Prairie
LaPorte Argus
Bro. Wadsworth
Isaac Bond
Wm. Bond
Washington Township
Porter County
Door Village
Deccasda
Hufford
Cass Township
Wanatah
Eigth
Nellie Ehbretsman
Samuel Campbell
Mattie Anderson
Frank Goodwin
Nora Sulivan
Frank Wilson
Sadie Thompson
Emil Greiger
Martha Hartwig
Adolph Lietz
Jessie Prechtel
Grace Shurte
Mr. Remington
Vermont
U. S
Relief Corps
Post
R. C
M. E. Church
Siafford
How to Treat a Wife Advice Column
The author suggests obtaining a wife and practicing patience through trials. A kind word and tender look are urged to dispel gloom, and the piece promotes keeping Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at home to show care for her health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Destruction of Westville High School by Fire
A Sunday fire gutted Westville High School after a lightning strike amid a fierce storm. The blaze started in the attic near the garret, destroying a recently renovated building with $37,000 in losses, $3,500 insurance, and plans for a new brick, fireproof facility. Local aid and a modern, safer design are urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P.herrold
Herrold
Westville
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Anderson
Thompson
the Grocer
Shafering & Rehm
IND
J.C. Matoline, Salesm.in
K.T. Scott
Westville, Ind
Arena
New York
California
Michigan
Congress
Westville E
Aene
New Durham
L. J. Wolfe
B.S. Westville
O. E
Masonic da
Rose Catrion
Shelly Phillips
Seattle
Wash
Lillian Hill
Roe Hill
Allison
Louis Kellar
Boone Grove
Jud Ferris
A. J. Rehm
Miles’ Pa Pitta
Lou Williams
Whiting
Dick Street
Frank Cass
B. H. Eddy
Liddle & Parks
LaPorte
Ohio Farmer's Insurance Co
Jim Murphy
Cincinnati
Vern Hardenbrook
Milwaukee
Miller Baum
Thelma
Huston
Westville Mills
Scott
Wolfe
S. D. Flynn
Pitner Carriage and Wagon Works
Ed Slocum
Bigelow
Green Agency
Warren Cole
Chas. Cole
la Porte
U.S
Hood
H.N. Nichols
Westville Ind
O. FE. S
Henry S. Shafering
Henry C. Shafering
Shafering
Pacific Health Journal
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