Local Tongy notes of farming families and visits
Out Of Tongy reports W H Nay sold a horse to Otis Black and a cow and calf to Wm Cross last week. Names of Sandlin Lawler Lasley Nay Pigg Adams Kelsey Graham Nay and others, plus Easter and social visits, cordial gatherings, and farm-related movements in Hillsburg Bear Litton Ward Rosston Max and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Nay
Otis Coons
W. H. Nay
Wm. Cross
Taylor Kelsey
Mabel
Fern Graham
Della
Hazel Lasley
Mattie
Mabel White
Beulah
Pansy Adams
Esther Stump
Corda Nay
Isy Oxley
Maude Lawler
Gartha Riggins
Frank McMullen
James Graham
Loyd Nay
Roy Nay
Theo McDuffy
Otis Faulkenberry
Ora al- Aen
Glen Mangus
Yallie Hedge
Rube Melson
Rollie Bowen
Emmpert Cleaver
Jesse Garner
Sunday Visits and Family Gatherings Around Advance Lebanon
Orval Pratt and family spent Sunday with Mr. Burriss near Advance. George Brindle and family visited Oscar Ham nearby. Andy Huot and family joined Clarence Smiley and wife. Dale and Jos Jackson with daughter Nealie dined with John Kernodle family. Ethel Jackson stays with Mrs. John Kernodle this week. Elisha Reese with wife and son Earl visited Chas. Thompson's in Advance. Harry Reese, Lish Dale and wives were in Lebanon last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Pratt
Mr. Burriss
Advance
George Brindle
Oscar Ham
Lebanon
Andy Huot
Clarence Smiley
Chas. Dale
Jos Jackson
Nealie
John Kernodle
Elisha Reese
Earl
Aavanee
Chas. Thompson and
Family
Harry Reese
Lish Dale
Lass
Rodgers breaks colt to work last week
Robt. Rodgers trained a young horse to work last week. Elmer and his wife plus their daughter Audra were in Lebanon Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. Rodgers
Elmer
Audra
Lebanon
Meeting Of The Town Dads Regular Session Review
The town board met last Thursday with all members present. Claims paid include Hustler Pub Co printing 1305 Brown & Craver 4.50 street work and salaries for March 20.00. Final statements show cash balance March 1st 367.36 and total expenses 57.80 leaving 310.71 on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hustler Pub. Co
Brown & Craver
Jos. Wall
J. S. Caplinger
John Logan
Isaac Emmett
Clay Lewis
Hurtis Brown
Orval Lewis
Tom Kincaid
Otis Weaver
Jesse Gregory
John Whitsett
County Court House Dedication Planned For July
County council in special session voted a $500 appropriation for dedicatory expenses, adding to $216 remaining from last year for a total of $716. Dedicatory events are slated for July 3 and 4 with planning to follow. Additional allocations include $2,950 for Bridge 189, $2,650 for Bridge 190, and $375 for Bridge 191 in local townships, and $100 for a surgical operation at the county poor farm for Frank West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Counsil
Eagle Township
Perry Township
Frank West
Jamestown Press Reports Sale of Capital Circuit Line
Dr. C. E. Worth of Indianapolis purchased the Capital Circuit traction line at receiver's sale. The Jamestown Press notes the move frees the circle from Promoter Holton who conducted seances there last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Prees
Dr. C. E. Worth
Indianapolis
Capital Circuit Traction Road
Holton
Miss Ruth Mangus Leaves for Springfield Job
Ruth Mangus plans to move to Springfield Illinois to join her father’s office as dispenser for Natures Creation in Illinois. About thirty friends surprised her with a farewell visit last evening and wished her success in her new role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Ruth Mangus
Springfield
Ill
Ilinois
Ruth
Pedestrian Stunt by Five Supposed Suffragettes
Mrs Newt Smith Mrs Jas Martin Mrs Grimes Willa and Forest Baker of New Ross walked five miles along the state highway to Jamestown Sunday. They reached Dr W O Conner eight and ten eighths miles from New Ross then repaid him with five shoe sizes for a loan. John Cross notes apples stored along the road between Jamestown and New Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Newt Smith
Jas. Martin
Grimes
Willa
Forest Baker
New Ross
W. O. Conner
Doc. Conner
Uncle Sam
John Cross
Forks Journey From Luxury to Everyday Tool
The article traces the fork from a luxury of the wealthy to a common utensil. It credits Italians with introducing forks to civilized society and notes England adopted them during Elizabethan times amid initial public and clerical opposition. It also mentions German attitudes that using a fork was seen as vain or sinful before forks became standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
England
Europe
Germany
Splinter Removal Tip Using a Pen Nib
Advice on extracting finger splinters describes pressing the needle point under the splinter and suggests using a new pen nib as a substitute for tweezers. Lay the nib over the splinter to assist extraction.
How To Remove a Splinter With a Heated Instrument
The guide explains hiding the splinter and pressing down hard to separate nibs as in the illustration. Let the pen level with the splinter and close the nibs to grip, drawing the splinter out. Disinfect metal tools by passing through flame before use.
Wordplay in the Library Prize Goes to Ben
Children debate longest words during a rainy afternoon. Ben, nicknamed the family dictionary, argues valetudinarianism then later beats May Catherine and Tom with longer terms like transcontinental and teroceanic, winning the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Ben
May
Catherine
Gather Catnip for Summer Country Use
In the countryside this summer, pick and dry catmint or catnip to offer city cats. The herb pleases felines as they roll, kick, and scratch in delight, especially those deprived of it for long spells.
Womanly Wisdom on Balancing Spring Duties
A note on the burden of spring chores as sewing cleaning gardening and poultry care clash with pleasant days. The writer laments the extra work that accompanies the season and urges better balance of household tasks.
Canning Rhubarb In Cold Water Method
Fresh rhubarb stalks are packed tightly in a clean jar. Water is run into the jar for fifteen minutes to exclude air, then the lid is sealed underwater to ensure airtightness. Contents should keep like fresh rhubarb.
Piles Cured at Home By New Absorption Method
If you suffer from bleeding itching bleeding or protruding Piles, send me your home and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment. I will also send some of this home treatment free for trial with references from your locality if requested. Write today to Mrs. M Summers Box P Notre Dame Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Summers
Box P
Notre Dame
Ind
Outlook For Fruit Crop Gives Sparse Yields
Local growers warn a poor fruit season with widespread damage from a severe winter. Peaches apples and cherries expected to be well below average with many buds failing last year. Pears small fruits raspberries and blackberries also hurt with some stalks frozen to the ground and uncertain strawberry losses.
State official targets wrappers and packaging to curb fraud
State chemist H. E. Barnard plans strict enforcement under the new weights and measures law to stop retailers selling berries and other goods in elevated or underweighted packages. Field inspectors will enforce rules ensuring five pound lard cans truly hold five pounds and butter weighs a pound with minimal filler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Barnard
State Board of Health
Advance Grain Co. lifts 50000 pounds of wool
Advance Grain Co reports moving fifty thousand pounds of wool at the ator facility. No further details on destination or buyers are provided in the terse update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theator
Advance Grain Co
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NEW Hat Shop
Rose Davis
Max
Robert Adams
James Lasley
Hazel
L. N. Sandlin
John Hedge
Yailie
John Pigg
Bear Litton
Alice Nay
Lebmoon
Geo. B. Adama
James Shera
Vesper Edring
Geo Lasley
Robert
Franz McMullen
Stella Nicely
Chas. Leeke
Beryl Lucas
Walter Nicely
Loyd Woodard
Cleo
Rafe Broshar
Rev. Page
Frank Riner
Della Lasley
Mrs. Geo. Broshar
Rex Moore
Mary of
Rosston
L. E. Woodard
Charley Canada
Near Ward
Geo. Ray
Ethel Jackson
Jouhn Kernodle
Geo. Cunningham
Advance R. R
Dads
McCall’s Magazine
And
McCall Patterns
McCall's
McCall
McCall's Magazine
Saa
New York City
Senple
Prenton Collegie
Patera
Munn & Co
Scientific American
All Newsdeniers
New York
Washington AD. C
J. A. McGill
Burrin Drug Co
Anhen Forks
Gal. E. McGlaine
Ross
Wayrep
Epperson & McCabe
Indiana
Gost
Fesk Brown & Graver
Browns Graver
Ikierries
J.W. Ross & Son
George jeDaniel
Advancee
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