Westville Laporte area notes and county events
Readable items report tar pave work on Lincoln Way Westville Laporte road repair delays. Obituary notes for Amos Wasson county custodian. Births include a son to Frank Wright and a daughter to Homer Kline. Local visits, reunions, and church reports from La Porte and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Kelly
Frank Wright
Homer Kline
Chicago
Westville
Laporte
Kingebury-Laporte
Lincoln Way
Laporte County Fair Reports Largest Show Yet
The Laporte county fair touted its year as the biggest and best with standout displays in stock poultry and women’s handicraft art hall. Weather kept attendance down though total admissions reached 20 282 up from 20 609 last year. New horse and poultry barns bog and sheep sheds improved housing and accessibility, while autos and farm tractors drew strong interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Torland
Prominent Attorney Thos H Heard Dies After Poison Fatality
Thomas H Heard a respected Porter county lawyer died Saturday night in Valparaiso after ingesting a toxin mistaken for mashvoos. Born December 25 1860 in Newport Madigan County he studied in Valparaiso and built a noted practice. He is survived by his widow and three children. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Wasson
Laporte County Court House
Sol Replogle
Replogle
Ind. Vol. Inf
Michigan City
Fabian Matotte
Joseph McGinnis
Oliver J. Calkins
Martinson, Ill
Michigan Central
Hitchcock Crossing
Michigan
City
St. Anthony's Hospital
Calkins
Three Oaks
Mich
Agatha
Waukegan
Shepherd
H. C. Cathcart
Co. E. Morris
Evelyn
Freeman
Gustaine
J. W.cahill
Grand Trunk
Valparaiso
Haskells
Here
Edmund. Kayser
S Lutheran Church
Tolleston
Gary
Keyser
Dutt
Lutheran
Glug
John Smith
Gladys
Shearer
Weativille
Roy Riggs
J. A. MecGil
Jackson Township
Harry Newton
Officies
Chicago
West
Madison Street
J. Bs ‘Fischel
Valparajso ‘Vidette
H. Heard
Porter County
Valparaisa
Sangitee
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Meyer-Lindorf Company
Michigan Street
Indiana
GL. Howell
Clark
Bank of Westville
Tupid
Laporte’ ‘County
Weatville
Finder
Kelly
Ed Gust
Scott Webb
Herbert Catheart
Lewis Connelly
Crawfordsville
F. P. Ray
E. “. Scott
Martin
G. W. Hartman
Rudolph Aker
Wanatah
Chas. Garwood
Jefferson*street
Andrew Holm
Thos. Garwood, Sr
Mel Gregg
Alida
M. C. Howell
Idamay
West Pullman
Iil
Nineveh
Jos. McGinnis
Will
Laura Mellinger
Walcotville
McGinnis
Brown Post
T. B. Louderback
E. M. Burns
LN. Finney
Joseph Zea
A. W. .Lytle
James Bell
G A. R
Andrew Young
Dorothy
Baird
Min Seite Wallace
Koouts
New York
Rumely Company
Finley ‘Mount
I . H. Guy
C.E. Morris
Fred Stabenow
M. Co. Dubham
John. Poston
Stabenows
Russell Iseminger
Allison
S. E. Rogers
Iseminger
Kafakis
Weatyille
Apell
Skerd
Pardae
Duncan
Osborn
Jonathan. Osborn
Beach Inn
Jonathan Osborn, Jr
Hanna
George R. Osborn
Laverer
W. N. Osborn
Wanata Tistotian
B. F. Osborn
Rippey
Barbara Osborn
Mia
Fred Lipdner
Eva Osborn
Ppst
Mark Beach
W. Squawaseer
Davidson & Porter
Curtis
Catameter CL
Meriden | Britannia Co
International Silver Co
Sue Meriden
Portage Home Telephone CO
L.A. Connelly, Mgr
Pelm Family ‘Reunion
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