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OSSIAN NEWS

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gray had as week end guests their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Jackson, of Fort Wayne.

Miss Nina Bowman and her friend, Mr. Paul Stillborn, of Fort Wayne, spent Sunday with Miss Bowman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Bowman. Miss Bowman is in nurses' training school with the Hope Methodist hospital.

Mrs. Hoebeck, of near Antwerp, Ohio, came recently for a visit in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fred Heckman.

Mrs. Leo McNeal and little son, Edwin, of Liberty, are here for a visit during the holiday season with Mrs. McNeal's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Quackenbush. Mr. McNeal will join his family the latter part of next week.

Miss May Quackenbush, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will Quackenbush, is very ill at the home of her parents, with pneumonia.

Miss Lulu Summers came home Monday night from Churubusco, where she has been the past week caring for her sister, Mrs. M. C. Aldred, who has been suffering from quinsy. Miss Summers will assume the superintendency of the Wells County General hospital at Bluffton about the middle of this month. She temporarily held this position last spring.

Mrs. Vern Slane was in Fort Wayne Monday to see her mother, Mrs. Barrett, who is now convalescing from a long illness following an operation for goitre (sic).

Maro N. Knight, of the Knight department store, has with him J. G. Hankey, an expert sales manager of Minneapolis, Minn., and they are preparing to put on a great holiday sale.

Mr. and Mrs. Lee Chalfant had as week-end guests their daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Windbigler, of Mishawaka.

Mrs. Theodore Crowel is spending part of this week at Five Points in the home of her son, Sherman Crowel.

Miss Merle Bryant is back from a week-end at Huntington with her grandmother, Mrs. Olive Bryant. Mrs. Bryant is now stationed in that city as a sales worker.