Local notes from Battle Creek and Westville area
Battle Creek and Westville items report purchases, family visits, road and farm changes, a jailer’s promotion, a mayor’s visit, and local accidents. People include H B Herrold buying land east of town, Mrs Hess appointed township justice, C A Garwood planning winter in Oklahoma, and a gravel pit accident injuring Wm Gust.
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McGinnis
R C. McGinnis
Cory
J. S. Williams
Kansas City
A. Williams
Williams
J. L
C. A. Garwood
Nerea
Oklahoma
Haskelie
Earl Clark
C. Golding
Golding
Ohio
Chicago
A Certain Cure for Croup-Used for Ten Years Without Failure
Mr W C Bott of Star City Indiana praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for ten years of use with his children. He says it never failed to end croup attacks and he and his wife trust it at night. He has recommended it to friends and neighbors and many claim it is unequaled for protection against whooping cough. For sale by BE Be Scott.
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W. C. Bott
Ind
Chamberlain
Counterfeit Coin Claim Sparks Merchant Suspicion
The Washington Star reports a merchant claims a suspect coin ring was arrested for making fakes. Plaisantin questions the date of a gold piece allegedly dated 1903 78, insisting a false credential would have surfaced earlier.
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Piaisantin
Eyes and No Eyes or the Art of Seeing Sermon
The Christian Church invites all ages to next Sunday morning service with a sermon titled Eyes and No Eyes or the Art of Seeing. The address will engage children and adults, offering a message for all attendees.
Cure a Cold Quickly Says Waverly Man
Mr B W L Hall of Waverly Virginia says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is absolutely the best for colds and he has recommended it to friends who agree. Sold by ET Scott Druggist.
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B. W. L Hall
Waverly
Chamberlain
ET. Scott Druggist
Pecht Finney Skinner Co Promotes Exclusive Menswear
The text advertises menswear by Pecht Finney Skinner Co highlighting clothing quality and exclusiveness. It mentions a production or distribution update by 2 Kuppenheimer. The wording suggests a focus on refined fabrics and tailored style aimed at men.
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Kuppenheimer
Pecht—Finney-Skinner Co
Attending Services At M. 7 Church Last Sunday
The M. 7 Church reported well attended morning and evening services led by Rev. Broomfield with sermons on Revelations 3 11 and Pealin 8 4. Sunday School averaged 105 attendees and raised $232. A note on an eye affliction mentions long term blindness and reduced vision.
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M. 7
Broomfield
Pealin
Snunaday School Way
Box Social At Bogue School Promised For Friday Night
Local notes report a box social planned at the Bogue School for Friday night with Ethel Dodd inviting all neighbors. Other items note residents visiting in LaPorte and Michigan City, births, illnesses, and farm work as farmers dig potatoes and cut corn.
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Bogue School
Ethel Dodd
Belamy School
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Relief
Advert says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures wounds and sores, reduces piles and chilblains, and leaves ailments out of sight. Sold by LE T Scott, Druggist, for 25 cents with guarantee.
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LE. T. Scott
Social notes and visits fill local week
Mrs Emma Miller visits Sedley to see her son Katherine Fisher a Millcreek teacher. Miss Jennie Gissgow from South Bend visits Kila Wreng. An apron social in church pariors Friday benefits the Presbyterian lodge. Doris Gard misses school due to a severe cold. Maurine Mildred McCordy and John Var Ness a Valparaiso guests of Mrs A J Welch. Mrs Guy Soycer Jane Merriam Merel Trump visit LaPorte. Several guests entertain at Merel Trump's home Saturday evening. Mrs Bert Wakeman visits her son Roy at North Judson. Ira Dusham at Valparaiso school for the weekend. Mrs William Pixe and Henry Pike of Donaldson guests of Mrs Bart Wakeman. Miss Gaynella Welch returns to South Bend after visiting her mother. A baskets surprise for Jessa Irving on her birthday. Eva Hunt returns from Chicago after weeks away.
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Maurine
Mildred McCordy
John Var Nessa
Valparaiso
A J. Welch
Guy Soycer
Jane. Merriam
Merel Trump
LaPorte
Mies Merel Trump
Bert Wakeman
Roy
North Juzason
Ira Dusham
Suddey
William Pixe
Stre
Henry Pike
Donaldson
Bart Waxemas
Gaynella Welch
South Bend
Jessa Irving
Chia
Eva Hunt
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THE
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Daily Tribune
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IF Restaurant
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Battle Creek
Michigan
C. D. Hess
County Board of Commissioners
Saaghirir Paraat
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Springfield
Frank
Thompson
Chas Freeman
Jno. Hilton
Burlington
Clara Marquart
Wm. Tepper
A. Burner
Specht-Finney-Skinner Co
E. O. Beahm
Bourbon
Emory
Allye
Culbertson
Cathcart & Smith
Wm. Gust
McKellips Place
Albert Corquist
Lytton
Iowa
Order of Odd Fellows
Cherokees
Ozle & Co
van Buren Street
Albert
Cherokee
Shefericg
Michigan City
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Franklin
B. F Shunk
Pinhook
Valpareiso
Dan Jessup
Valparsiso Normal
Austin Chilson
Sons
Cleveland
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Porter County
Jimmy Benson
Stausus
Joss
Gus
B. T. Scout's
Katte
Washington Star
Christian Church
Servces
Wes
Ee Scott
Orlando Barnard
Frank Burners
Charles Barnard
Chris. Arndt
Charlie Link
Charlie
Foresters
Clarence Dodd
Heia
Will Trost
Blanch Dodd
Institute
Gutersicht
Union Mills
Emma Miller
Sedley
Katherine Fisher
Millcreek
Jennie Gissgow
Kila Wreng
Presbyterian Lodge
Doris Gard
Edhool
Mr. Cyrus
Merra
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