Rededication of New Ross Methodist Church Draws Large Crowd
Sunday marked a major rededication service at the New Ross Methodist Church with at least five hundred in attendance. Rev. A G Leazenby led the morning sermon as Leta Snyder and Edward Crawfordsville sang, £675 was raised to cover all outstanding bills, and a basket dinner followed on the school lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ross
Methodist Church
A. G. Leazenby
Leta Snyder
Edward
Crawfordsville
C. A. Parkin
St. Paul’s M. E
Indianapolis
Trinity M. E. Church
Craw Fodeville
Our Swift Arrow Expresses Joy in Arrival of Sister
A fragment from a poem-laden notice speaks of Josie Whiteley and a swift journey home. The text hints at mercy and beauty as a sister returns, with sparrows and calm imagery surrounding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Whiteley
Mercy
Unreadable fragment from historical page item
A partial OCR reading shows scattered words about tennis, a sister, trust, and an undiscovered place. The text is fragmentary with no clear event, names, dates, or locations to identify a coherent news item.
Local residents attend visits and events in Putnam County
Local residents and visitors are listed with family and friends across Putnam County. Activities include picnics in New Maysville, annual Sunday School gatherings in multiple towns, and summer visits to relatives in surrounding counties. A housing and business update notes a new room at Advance Hardware and plans for a trip to Columbus Montana by Jno Forbes and companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Shinn
Putnam County
Card Of Thanks For Edgar Basil Lasley
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our darling baby boy Edgar Basil. Ray Lasley and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Basil
Ray Lasley
Barn Fire at Shannondale Destroys Two Barns
A mysterious blaze tore through two barns owned by Thomas Young and a partner in Sigonondale near midnight Tuesday. Hunter spotted the fire and alerted the Youngs as Mrs. Young screamed in fright. villagers formed a bucket brigade to halt spread, though a second Young barn ignited briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Young
Sigonondale
Mr. Young
Hunter
Youngs
Best On Earth County Fair Set For August 27 30
Crawfordsville Fair Association reports strong prospects for the county fair August 27 to 30 with a record number of privilege applications. Hoagland Bros hippodrome to perform twice daily on the track, stock exhibit space filling, five stake races with $500 purses, multiple trotting and pacing events, and daily music. Recent rains improved grounds as Montgomery homecoming week draws near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward W.mcclelland
Crawfordsville Fair Association
Hoagland Bros. Hippodrome
New Ross Paper Suspends Publication
Grace M. Smith, editor of New Ross News, announced last week that the New Ross paper suspended publication due to insufficient patronage to cover weekly printing costs. Legal support from locals failed to sustain operations.
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New Ross
Grace M. Smith
Fire destroys farm buildings near Yager home
A morning blaze at 9:30 near H. F. Yai, caused by a defective flue, consumed three outbuildings including a milkhouse and woodshed, with the house heavily damaged but some efforts preventing total loss. Estimated damage around $1,000, insured, and a portion of belongings saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Yai
Woodsire
Yager
Sleeping Outdoors Promises Restful Nights and Health
A man recalls nightly outdoor sleep improving his health. He notes cooler air aids sleep and requires warm coverings for the body with only the face exposed. He claims fewer colds and better appetite, noting a 16 pound weight gain.
October Nights Bring Unseasonably Cool Start to August
Remarkably cool air has moved through the area with Saturday morning at sixty degrees and Sunday morning dipping to fifty one. The fifty one reading marks the coldest start in several weeks, signaling an unusually cool spell for August.
Will Register September 6th For Voters
The next registration day is Friday September 6 known as the September session. No one may vote without registration. If you moved since May you must obtain a copy of your registration from the Boone county auditor and present it to your new precinct’s registration board to update your record. Every voter should register on this session to avoid party committees spending time and money locating nonregistered voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County
Registration Board
Board of Registration
Expenditures and Tax Levies for Jackson Township 1912
The trustee Emory M Graves of Jackson township Boon county Indiana proposes annual expenditures and tax levies for 1913 to be decided at a meeting at The Bank of Advance Advances Indiana on September 34 1912 at 9 am. Items include Township local tuition special school road library and poor expenditures with respective tax rates and poll taxes totaling 29389.00 in expenditures and 118 cents per hundred dollars in levies.
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Jackson Township
Boon
County
Indiana
Adsiasry Board
Bank of Advance
Jamestown
Ind
Emory M. Graves
Prognostications Of Hick For This Month
Rev. Sri Hicks makes August predictions of alternating heat and cold fronts with numerous storms. Central on the 7th to 9th, with rising temperatures and violent weather, then a cool spell by the 12th to 16th bringing heavy rain, wind and hail. Gulf coast regions may face west India storms and tidal waves as cooler air arrives later in the month.
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Sri Hicks
West India
Gulf
Whiteley and Young Bride in Lebanon Nuptials
Earnest Pearl Whiteley son of Charles Whiteley married Grace Opal Young daughter of John R. Young Saturday at 10 in the office of Esq Nathan A Perrill in Lebanon. The couple will reside with the groom's father and receive numerous well wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Pearl Whiteley
Charles Whiteley
Grace Opal Young
John R. Young
Esq
Nathan A. Perrill
Lebanon
Attendance at North Christian Sunday School
Attendance last Sunday reached 226 with offerings of 2.27 dollars and 35 Bibles distributed. Brother Kelley is scheduled to fill his regular appointment next Sunday and Sunday night.
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Brother Kelley
Willing Workers elect Beulah Riner president
The Willing Workers met on Tuesday and elected Mrs Beulah Riner president. Members are urged to pay dues promptly. Three new scholars joined the Junior Department last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Riner
Stellar counts and telescope surveys described
The article notes about 3 000 stars visible to the naked eye in our hemisphere, 6 000 in both, and that with a two inch instrument over 310 000 stars have been charted in the northern sky. It estimates the total stars in the celestial vault could reach 80 000 000.
Monarchs Library of Philip the Good Prominent in Bruges
The fifteenth century royal library of Philip the Good of Burgundy held nearly 10,000 vellum illuminated volumes. Bruges served as the ducal court hub where craftsmen produced splendid works still seen in the Belgian royal library.
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Philip the Good
Burgundy
Bruges
Health as the real woman problem says a physician
A doctor laments that female health results from habits and thinking, noting no woman patient in sight today and criticizing lifelong patterns. He argues ailments arise from poor training and living, calling the situation depressing and wasteful to consider.
Raft of Cocoanuts in Philippine Rivers
A Wide World Magazine note describes a raft of coconuts floated down Philippine rivers. Buoyant nuts are packed in a circle, braced with bamboo, tied with fiber, and paddled by a native. The raft travels downstream to be broken up for sale at market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
Wide World Magazine
Cow Wrought Much Mischief at Neerim
A sequence of accidents at Neerim Victoria began when a gig rider collided with a cow. The frightened pony bolted the vehicle, spooking a wagon team whose cart overturned on a log and pinned the driver, causing a skull fracture.
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Neerim
Victoria
Budapest Peasant Woman Hangs Self After Loss
A Budapest peasant woman withdrew 40 dollars from a savings bank and bought a tame hare for her children. She tied the money in a handkerchief to the hare and it escaped with both money and tether. In despair she hanged herself the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Hungary
Lilac Time and Spice Bush Cuttings Fast-Leaf in Water
Instructions explain cut twigs from lilac and spice bush placed in hot water then fresh water in sunlit window will turn green and leaf soon. Spices bush twigs bloom more readily in water with a sunny window.
Ora hte Trial Paaketer Miss Sink Waters mnnager
A damaged OCR snippet hints at names and roles in a trial or meeting. The fragment mentions a Paaketer and a manager or leader figure, with references to water or sinking issues. The readable pieces suggest a local or organizational proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paaketer
Mnnager
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Andrew Carnegie
New Ross Methodist Church
Wm. Grant Seaman
Oakes Hall
Boston
Hargrave
G. E. Francis
Ead
Iit
ODP
Latae Lucas
Perry Pointer
Wm. Lucas
Matie Lucas
Vashti
Dean
Madge Nisley
Elmer Hinkle
Rokt. Wall
Lofton Heady
North Salem
W. A. Wall
New Rosas
Monley
Mrs. Wall
Ang and
Braylon
SPR
Fhelme Weldon
Thorntown
Cora Ross
Pendleton
Marvy Simon
Tel Vonr
Vel
LE. Wall
David Nisley
Joe Wall
R. E Jones
John T. Jones
New Maysville
Wm. Ross
Mabal
Paul
Carrol County
Stella Gregory
Demna Baldwin
Oxford
Mr. Baldwin
Texas
the Advance
Mt. Zion
Methodist Sun‘day
Balflard Grove
Shiloh Christian
R. W.page
Emma McClaine
C C
Harry Sprove
Zionsville
Issa Ravercomb
Anderson
Jas. Nicely
Jen Waters
Wrankfort
J. W. Waters
Bert Lewis
Mes
Lina Whitecotton
Tom Barrin
North Dakota
Della Schmidt
John Mc. Conaughy
X.ayle Thompson
Mionie Sandy
Mary
Tadianapolis
Mrs. Sandy
Ava Watkins
Baltimore, Va
Avaz
Lemon
Abbie Suamon
Ronoak, Va
Wm, Caldwell and Family
Shiloh Christian Church
Jno
Forbes
Columbus
Montana
Ernie McClellan
Andy Dossett
Advance Hardware Company
Taffy Club
Juanita Coolman
Idona Sutton
Lutha Yager
Clara White
Sutton
Mary Shinn
Leola McClaine
James Nicely
Beulah
Theodore Roosevelt
Boone Co. Fair
The
Fair Association
Shannondale
Montgomery
Ger
Tom
Pracof
Insurance
North Christian
Advance
Reyacar
Jas
Shring
Minuin
Lom Tre No
Feng Veal
Ge U.ilearv Frazier Wls
Advance Lodge
C.F
Bert Whitsett
N.G
Lafayette Peas
Sade
Poconhontas Lodge NO. 154
Isa Errington
Pocohontas
Rosy Wurrsktt, Srcketary
Oslyde Cully, C. H. Suumner Owens
C. of S
Nipmuck
Roy Swindler
C.E. McCiarng
C. of R
S’c’h
H.O. Bennett
Wmett. E. Burrin
Enterprise Reb. Lodge
Mary Whorley
Runy Pointer
Hunt & Nash
Mark Wall
Boones County Fair
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