The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-03-07
Settlement

wayne, FRIDAY and renamed tnere
until Sunday. His parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. N. N. Soldner and daughter,
Mary Margaret left for Ft. Wayne,
Sunday and they all returned home
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Schneck and
family spent Sunday at Berne, Ind.
DR.. E. ]. Kaufman, president of
Bethel College, Newton, Kansas, is to
be the speaker at the special services
at the Grace church this week.
Miss Marie Imbach and Mrs. Eli
Steiner spent the past week at Wood
burn, Ind, visiting Miss Imbach at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Rich and
Mrs. Steiner at The home of her moth
er, Mrs. Yaggy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Hochstettler
and Miss Lorena Hochstettler also
spent Sunday at Woodburn and all
returned home Sunday evening.
The Ladies Chorus of the st. John
church is to present the Oratoria
| "Crucifxion" on Easter Sunday even
| ing. Miss Henrietta Schneck is di-
recting the chorus.
The little girl, Marilyn who had
spent some years in the home of Rev.
| and Mrs. Edgar Toevs has gone to live
with her mother again. Walden Toevs
had the misfortune of breaking his
arm this winteEaa The Rev. Toevs
family is at home in Los Angeles, Cal
where he is attending a Presbyterian
seminary.
Amos Lugibill is reported to be
rather feeble at this time.
William Carr who has been bedfast
for some time was taken to the
Bluffton hospital on Wednesday.
Many farmers are purchasing tract.
ors this spring. "Old Dobbin" is be-
ing pushed out of the picture. NJ.
merous farms in the community are
being operated by tractor power ex.
clusively.
Rev. and Mrs. Rudolph Larsen OF
Barberville, KY, spoke at the st. Johr
church, Sunday evening and showed
Stereopticon pictures of their worl
among the mountain people of thai
state.
Howard Bixler who has been EN-
ployed at the Steiner Bros. machin,
shop in Lima for several years wa.
unable to be at his work for severa
days last week due to sickness.
George E. Helser and son Kinsey O.
Lafayette, and Ralph Kinsey of Pitts
burgh, Pa, visited with Hiram Kohl
on Thursday afternoon.
Ed Meyer is having a, public sal,
this week. He is remaining on tn,
| farm and his son, Avery, is takin,
charge of the farm. e4a
| Regular class work is being con
Quoted at the Pandora school mex
Saturday to make up for day whel
school was dismissed during the Put
nam County Fair last October.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Ellis of Linn
were Sunday visitors in the Henr
Reichenbach home.
While taking his tricycle. down cel
lar, Stanley, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Nis
Newton fell and broke his arm.
Llewellyn Geiger sold his propert
to Rolla Hall. Mr.. Hall has reside
several miles southwest of Pandor
for number of years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Schnegg an
daughter Helen moved on Tuesda
from the Nonnamaker farm into the
property on East College avenue
Bluffton, which they purchased an
was recently remodeled.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mrs. Memo Basinf
er took his brother. Gideon Basinge
to his home at Continental, Monda,
after he spent the past month wit
them. He was seriously sick wit
pneumonia several weeks ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. David CARRIER who n
Gently arrived at this place from Fol
tuna, Mo-, to make this their hom
were called to Fortuna on Monda
by the death of Mr.. Garber's motf
er, who died suddenly. They e,
pect to return the latter part of th
week after which they will occup
their farm they purchased from tn
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