Genealogical Notes from the Porter County Vidette September 21, 1882 -
March 12, 1884
Abstracted, Compiled and Indexed by Nancy J. Vaillancourt
October 5, 1882 cont
Thomas Robinson assisted the return of Johnson Brown
to his brother Chas. Brown of Dayton, Ohio
John Fleming assaulted George Gillan
Miss Sadie Pierce retires from the Post Office
and is
replaced by Ella Axe (Daughter of America Axe)
Mr. James
Drapier is replaced by E.M. Burns.
Rev. Nicholas Eifler pastor of the German M.E.
Church
is taking position in Grand Ridge, LaSalle Co.,
Ill.
Rev. Henry Camp of Grand Ridge will take his
place here.
Married -- James A. Hollandsworth - Elva S.
Aylesworth
Mrs. Gil Pierce of Chi. is sister of A.D.
Bartholomew
Died - Nancy Crisman
Married -- Abbie M. Shedd -- Edwin W. Rice
Court News -- Maggie Baum vs. Charles Unruh
Wm. McCay aquitted
Frank Dombke sues County Comm.
Rose Doselki sues County Comm.
Divorce - Catherine and Claus
Jordan
Lizzie and Jesse
Tanner
Clarissa and
William Folsom
John A. Ruth vs. King
Dillingham
Died -- Son of Edward O'Brien
Mrs. Dr. Cattron
Property Exchange - Samuel Jenkins - Christof
Moehle
Samuel Jenkins and son in law Elias Poston plan
to move west.
Marriage license-- Lester J. Wallace - Susan F.
Fury
August Pillman -
Johanna Sophia Swanson
Schuyler Ward - Mary M.
Buck
James A. Hollandsworth
- Elva S.
Aylesworth
Thomas Mason - Clarissa
Folsom
Lewis Lenberg - Anna
Thimming
Edward Maxwell - Mary
Robinson
Edgar W. Dye - Hattie
Edminsten
Born -- Jesse Somers - Son
Dorman Smith purchases in Smith Mill (Jackson
Twnp)
Died - Eliza A. Gates (Mrs. L.L.) in California
Married -- Lester J. Wallace - Susan Fury
Miss Lissa Sayles and Mrs. Anna Braddock (Bay
City Mich)
are visiting their brothers G.A. and Dr. Sayles
Mrs. O. Dunham returns from Kan.
Thomas Jewell now lives in Oak Park Ill.
A.H. Smith lived in Valpo at one time.
C.H. Whittington and Wife (Nee Farnsworth) live
in
Pentwater, Mich.
Mrs. Champ E. Buell and Daughter go to Loveland,
Ohio
for Mrs. Buel's parents'(Mr. and Mrs. G. W.
Dunlap)
Anniversary.
Mrs. Kate Windle & Mrs. Kerve Talcott visiting
parents in Brement and attending funeral of
niece.
J.M. Dickson returned to Kokomo from Dakota;
will probably move to Pierre, Missouri.
Tom Crissman has moved to Kansas
Married: Thomas Mason - ex-wife of Wm. Folsom
Mary McFarland appointed administratrix of
Husband's (Armar McFarland) estate.
Oscar Bagley reports on conditions in Kansas.
Allen Dutcher's home on Grape Island burned.
Jerome Rathburn raised relief fund
Married: Schuyler Ward Mary Buck
Lee Lenburg - ?
Miss Clara Seberger, of Chatsworth, Ill., is
sis. of Mrs. D.P. Blake.
Public sale: William's farm near Lake Station
Mr. Fields, owner of Geo. Hunter farm, refuses
new graves to be dug in farm's graveyard and
Existing graves are to be removed
Died: child of A. Bancroft
Miss Isby, of Lake Station, is sis. of Mrs.
Oliver Johnson
Married: Mary A. Robinson - Edward Maxwell
Died: Miss Mary McCall, formerly of Ireland,
at the residence of her aunt Mrs. Ann O'Neil
Mrs. S. Chase to live with her dau. Mrs.
Alfred Kellogg.
Mrs. Jennie Gogan lost wallet on way to her
Mother's in Ill.
Coroner's Inquest: Mary Ann McCall