Local Social Notes Include House Visits and Rentals
Bean School House James Bean sold a fine horse to Tom Davis last Friday. Mrs. Ammie Debard is having some papering done. Rev. Miller of Lebanon visited James Sutton's last Saturday night. Will Debard is working for Will Pittenger this week. Mrs. Dock Finch of Jamestown visited sister Mrs. James Walker last Tuesday. Sam Underwood and wife of New Winchester spent Saturday night with her parents, Perry Canada. Families gathered with James VanHorn and with Ed Hypes and others from Putnam and nearby areas to see ill relative at home. James Meadown and family visited Roy Swindler Sunday afternoon. John Young and wife visited Grace Whiteley. Joe Dean and family visited John Emmetts near Jamestown. John Heckthorn and family visited Bettie Hinton. Bertha and Tressie Butler enjoyed Sunday at Pete Stevenson's. Everett and Dorsa Karl Day of Brownsburg stayed with grandparents William Butler's from Wednesday to Monday. Henry Zimmerman and wife called on Ray Poynter Saturday night.
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Ammie Debard
Rev. Miller
Lebanon
James Sutton
Will Debard
Will Pittenger
Dock Finch
Jamestow
James Walker
Sam Underwood
New Winchester
Perry Canada
James VanHorn
Dave Varnedell
Near Lebanon
Ed Hypes
Lee Owens
Putnam County
Hazle Wood Baccalaureate Attendance and Local Visits
Hazle Wood residents attended the Baccalaureate sermon in Advance on Sunday morning. Emery Proffitt and family visited relatives in Lebanon. O A McClaine and family and Jeese Garner and wife had dinner with Albert White and family near Max. Multiple locals visited, supped, or stayed with friends across several nearby towns.
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Emery Proffitt
Lebanon
O A McClaine
Jeese Garner
Albert White
Near Max
Residents visit and family gatherings noted in local items
Number 5 Robi Ferguson and wife from near Golladay school house visited Sunday with their daughter Ray Poynter and family Sunday. Bertha and Tressie Butler visited Saturday night at the home of Edgar Bruce's. Nellie Utterback is staying with her Aunt Mrs. Jane Kibbey. John Poynter was in Jamestown Tuesday morning. Gill Utterbick and Worra Butler were at Pittsboro Sunday.
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Robi Ferguson
Golladay School
Ray Poynter
Bertha
Tressie Butler
Edgar Bruce
Nellie Utterback
Mrs
Jane Kibbey
John Poynter
Jamestown
Gill Utterbick
Worra Butler
Pittsboro
Mt Zion residents visit and family illnesses
John Airhart and wife visit Enoch Whitely and wife in Jamestown where Mrs Whitely is poorly. Ora Emmert has measles. Miss Tilford of Tuscola visits sister Mrs Ed Washburn. W H Proffits and Ora visit Lebanon. Harve Airhart’s family at Jamestown with Mr Poland as Airhart’s father in law. Mrs Poland poorly. William Sandlin’s family visits Advance due to sickness in John Weill’s family. Jeese Emmert and family dine with S D Emmert’s. Thomas Farrow’s Litton family spends weekend at Wm Buechler’s. WH Preflits wife and Victoria visit Indianapolis. J D Emmert and wife visit C O Powell’s near Marx. Audra Powell sick with whooping cough.
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John Airhart
Enoch Whitely
Jamestown
Whitely
Harve Airhart
Poland
John Weill
William Sandlin
J D Emmert
O Powell
Marx
Audra Powell
Fixing Up An Orchard In Boone County
An Indiana farmer details improving an orchard by hiring an expert for trimming about eighty trees, spraying, and ground cleanup. He monitors maturation, insisting proper care boosts yields, noting many orchards fail when owners neglect them.
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Boone County
Indiana
Care for Orchard Trees Yields Surprising Returns
Trees age and decay or fall prey to diseases. For families with a few orchard trees, diligent care mirrors farming and can produce surprising results.
Ladies Auxiliary Plans Seventh Anniversary Event
The Ladies Auxiliary will observe its seventh anniversary next Monday evening by entertaining the entire church membership. The program includes short addresses music a reading of report and the dedication of the newly purchased piano.
Mt Zion Church P W Boxell Appoints Sunday Meetings
Last Sundays Sunday School attendance reached 28 with offerings of 1.30 in chap ters 104. Rev Boxell led both Sunday and Sunday night services. Ladies Auxiliary met with Mrs Isaac Wells. new members Mrs John Airhart Mrs David Emmert and Mrs Otto Whiteley joined. Refreshments served. Next meeting set for fourth Thursday in May at Mrs J M Shields. Regulars were away due to sickness and accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Wells
Bernice Wells
Jamestown
A. T. Parker
John Airhart
David Emmert
Otto Whiteley
J M Shields
Roy Nicely
Alva Culley
SD Emmert
Ora Emmert
Harve Airhart
J D Emmert
Millegeville
Christian Church notes and upcoming events
Sunday school had good turnout though three teachers were absent. Margaret Beaver Russell Allen Kibbey and J W Ross gave the birthday offering. Services are held as planned with repairs delaying meeting places. A Baccalaureate service drew a large crowd with Rev Hall delivering a fine sermon. Kings Daughter’s class meets with Mrs Dudly Caplinger. Mrs Beaver to lead Home Life In Its Relation To Church Life as a talk series.
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Althe
Margaret Beaver
Russell Allen Kibbey
J W Ross
Hall
Kibbey
Abe
Kings
Dudly Caplinger
Beaver
Mother’s Day Sermon Planned At Advance Christian Church
The Advance Christian Church notes 133 in Sunday School attendance and a $3.68 collection with 34 Bibles. Pastor O E Kelley will preach a Memorial Mothers Day sermon on the second Sunday in May with special music. The town will assist aged mothers to attend. The school sent $2700 to Foreign Missions. two dollars were added before sending. The school is on the Honor Roll and badges will be awarded to scholars who attend Sunday School every Sunday until September first.
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Kelley
Yearly Church Convention Planned for Terre Haute
The convention of the churches of Trodiana will meet Monday May 11 in Terre Haute. Delegates from here are urged to attend. Visitors will stay in local Christian households with breakfast provided. Supper and dinner will be offered at the church for a small charge.
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Churches of Trodiana
Terre Haute
Truth in Liquor Question Urges Honest Presentation
A temperance press call advocates presenting liquor issues in full light from grain to social impact. It urges honesty on physical moral financial and political aspects. The piece notes a growing public demand for truth about alcohol and its effects on society.
Revenue Versus Welfare Says Prof Hickborn
Prof Franklin Hickborn of the University of California argues that liquor revenue taxes degrade people and harm physical vitality mental capacity and economic efficiency, urging government to cut off liquor traffic revenue. He asserts data from medical sociological and economic sources support this view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
Franklin Hickborn
University of California
Temperance Boost Expands British Army Strength
The Royal Army Temperance association reports 66,84,200 members in India and 26,175 at home in the colonies. Colonel Seely, secretary of war, says health improved due to temperance, allowing 6,000 additional soldiers without extra cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Army Temperance Association
India
Seely
Temperance Meeting Spark Sparks Lightning Jibe
A man at a temperance meeting cries out for divine punishment on rum holes. An audience member retorts that God already has lightning but needs conductors to direct it.
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Henry Zimmerman
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Nora Billingsly
Edna Edrington
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Guy Coons
Bushtown
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Geo Kinesid and
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Ed Washburn
W H Proffits
Ora
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D Emmert
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Wm Buechler’s
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the Methodist Episcopal Church
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P. W. Boxell
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