Westville News Notes and Local Social Items
Union Mills notices report Harry Fuller visiting relatives in town. Anna Wakeman and George Wakeman spent Saturday in LaPorte. A musical entertainment by the Salisbury family of Valparaiso drew a large crowd despite a stormy night. Mrs. Charlotte E Welch and Mrs. Bessie Rudd visited local homes. A Bethel church social brought good times. Lorene Nickelle, studying at Valparaiso, spent Sunday at home. Mrs. Wm Boniface returned from Indianapolis after her mother’s funeral. Rev. F B Hovis spent part of the week here. Mrs. Palmer of South Bend visited her mother Mrs. Stover. Township Teachers Institute met at the high school with Pratt as chairman and a list of visitors. Alta Tatman also spent Saturday in LaPorte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fuller
Plymouth
Mies Anna Wakeman
George Wakeman
LaPorte
Saliabury
Valparaiso
Charlotte E. Welch
Bessie Rudd
Cummings
Cumcalngs
Bethel Church
Mrs. Palmer
South Bend
Stover
Township Teachers Institute
Pratt
Nets Tatman
Clara Bennett
Mabel Love
Olive White
Edyth Hasken
Ethel Schultz
Jane Merriam
Mise Alta Tatman
Church Services Announced by Dr. C. B. Allen
The pastor invites all to Sunday services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with a 9 a m class meeting and 10 a m Sunday School. Epworth League gathers at 6 30 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Theas
C. B. Allen
Regular church services announce morning and evening
Regular services at the church include morning and evening gatherings. The morning sermon titled The Mystery of Pain will be followed by an evening diagram sermon and a brief report on the recently concluded National Convention in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N.Y
Reward Offered for Evidence in LaPorte Theft
The author offers 50 dollars for evidence leading to conviction of the thief who took five crates of mower parts a mower bar with two cycles and a grain wheel from the implement room in the east end of a hitch shed in LaPorte during the past week. Signed C B Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaPorte
C.B Way
New Life Pills Promise Quick Cure for Constipation
A historical ad notes Dr King’s New Life Pills remove poisons, cure sour stomach, nausea, headache, dizziness, colic, and digestion issues. It claims 25 cents and is guaranteed by druggist EF. T. Scott. Also quotes a testimonial from Mrs. W L Gilpatrick about Electric Bitters restoring her health.
McCord Family Touring Route for New Toll Line
West Virginia couple W A McCord and wife were guests of N T Allen as Home Telephone Co officials surveyed a route for an independent toll line into Chicago. James Thomas left for Knox to attend his cousin Schuyler Thomas funeral after a typhoid illness, while a 17 year old son died two weeks ago and a three year old daughter has recovered as the mother contracted the disease and an eight month old son is not expected to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Telephone Co
South Band
Chicago
James Thomas
Knox
Schuyler Thomas
John
Auction Sale At Mrs W V Terwilliger Residence
Auction at 1 p.m. at Westville Indiana residence of Mrs WV Terwilliger offers household goods beds bedding furniture stove carpets kitchen items tools and yard equipment including wheelbarrow workbench and fedder auctioneer M W Lewis listed as organizer and Willicer TE War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WV. Terwilliger
Westville
Lnd
Willicer
M. W. Lewis
Swamp Root Cure Ad Promotes Kidney Remedy
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles claiming wide hospital and private practice success It offers free sample bottles and a booklet by mail and lists Binghamton NY as the company location The notice emphasizes not to misname the product and notes typical bottle prices
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer Co
Bingahamton
N.Y
Swamp-Root
Swampy-Root, Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton
N. Y
Gravel Road Improvement Petition Report for LaPorte County
Local officials report on the gravel road project petitioned by Charles R. Baird and others in Center Scipio and New Durham Townships. The plan includes 40 foot width with 20 feet graded, limestone macadam, drainage, and culverts. Estimated cost is 47191.00 dollars, with engineer oversight and staged payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center
Scipio
New Durham
LaPorte
State of
Indiana
Charles R. Baird
Charles R. Bairs
Plans and Specifications for LaPorte Property Boundaries
Describes metes and bounds starting at the center of Fourth Street and a macadam road in LaPorte Indiana. Details numerous compass bearings and distances along multiple lines, intersections, and old roads, culminating at the main macadam road line with station 235 plus 24 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Street
LaPorte
County of la Porte
Indiana
Durham
LaPorte County
State of
Chicago
Waterford
Said
N. R
Specifications for road improvement and drainage
The text mandates removal of material across the improvement, side ditches and public approaches, and detailed road construction standards. It specifies uniform width of at least twenty feet, proper soil and fill, compaction before macadamizing, specific side slopes, cross drains, pipe bedding, and restoration of private approaches. It requires grading, rolling with a ten ton steam roller, and engineer approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannar
Enid
Supplemental Report of Viewers on Gravel Road Damages
Viewers report no claims for damages by landowners along the proposed gravel road and find no harm to any land or persons. Statement sworn August 1908 by Arthur W. Taylor. Election details set polls opening November 6 195 with notices at LaPorte County Auditor office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orkmanlike Mer
Board of County Commissioners
LaPorte County
Indiana
Ubon
Board of Commissioners
LaPorte
Profile directs cross drains use cat iron culverts
The instruction states cross drains shall be cat iron culvert pipes and must match the size and length indicated on the profile. It emphasizes adherence to profile specifications for installation.
Dr Kings New Discovery Promised For Coughs Colds
Mrs. Geo Walle of For City Me praises Dr Kings New Discovery as a remedy for coughs colds pneumonia la grippe asthma and hay fever. The drug is sold by E T Scott and comes in 50c and 1.00 sizes with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Geo. Walle
City
E. T. Scott Druggist
Independent Telephones for sale with one year guarantee
A seller in Wanatab Ind offers used Independent telephones at 85.00 each. They have switched to Bell and now dispose of the former stock. Contact O. M. Sherman for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
O. M. Sherman
Wanatab
Ind
Arnica Salve Praised for Pain and Skin Ailments
Bucklen's Arnica Salve is hailed as a rapid pain reliever for cuts sores and skin infections. G J Welch of Tekonsha Michigan reports using it for his family with perfect results and a claim of quickest pile cure. Available at F E Scott's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Welch
Tekonsha Mich
FE. T. Scott's
Millinery Showings Announced by Mrs Bundy at Va paraleo
Mrs. H Bundy announces completion of millinery with displays of latest modes. New set designs and popular colors feature in the showings. You are invited to attend.
Wabash Offers Reduced Round Trip Fares for Buffalo Convention
Due to the International Convention of the Christian church in Buffalo New York from October 12 to 17 the Wabash will sell round trip first class tickets for one first class fare plus 61 cents. Tickets go on sale October 10 through 13 with return by October 19.
Foley’s Honey and Tar Warns Against Imitations
Foley & Co warns that many imitations of Foley's Honey and Tar throat and lung remedy are offered. The genuine product comes in a yellow package and is sold by E. T. Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
E. T. Scott
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Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Indicator
Cle. Martin
R.M. Martin
Editors and Publishers
Tees
Union Mills
Mise Lorene Nickelle
Wm. Boniface
Tedianapolis
Sabe
Glenn Ramboa
Wm. Geist
F. B. Hovis
Methodist Church
Services
Christian Church
W. L Gilpatrick
Danforth
W. A. McCord
Grafton
West Virginia
N. T. Allen
SALE
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Betti Ae Oes
Vinci
F. W. Meissner
Yo the Honorable
Board of Commission
Ers
County of
J.D. Norris, Jr
E.N. Hanley
Arthur W. Taylor
Charles H. Miller
County
Board of Commissioners of
Charles R. Baird Et al
Charles F. Miller
Bay
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Oberrbreich & Arnold
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W. Huntington
East Main St
Valparaiso, Ind
Andrew J. Chunk
Westville Directory
W. Hollenbeck
Tad
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T Uscal
A. Williams
G. F. Swan
A. Weliams
J. N. Kelly
M. D
F. P. Herrold
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Plane and Waluat Ste
Bank OF Westville
E S Smith
Fairview Farm
J. E. Payne
J. Vene Dorland
Iupestallsf Abel
Devas Aston
Booms
Scott Block
Laportrind
Stephen Zeltner
MAPLE
J. H. McLean
England
Restaurant 8 ‘ & Bakery
Whemrean c Con
Schutt
Atta Eae Seas Street
Michigan City
Setourth End
Preakiis
DR. A
Franklin Street
Optical
Dowald
Michigan City, Inc
Aera
Maserate Eriest Riees
K. T. Scott, Drugaiat
MONON
Indianapolis Mall
Michigans City
T.t.shirts
Thedford’s
Black
Amenzo Mann
Hesidencs
Dace
Eas Ot Apt
Polilic
Calis
Clara Hess
Vweuchere
Laporte Directory
Feane E. Osborn
Andrews Bank
Maines, Laports
BR. Liddell
Setary
Offes
Beem
Cameranita Ceatheley Pies
Peteter
Ira J. Burch
NEW York Cloak and Suit
Franklin ST
Sadie
Prince Jap
Tsinemca
Ladie
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