Christmas Entertaining Saturday Eve at Shiloh Church
The Shiloh Christian church plans a Saturday night program with orchestra choir recitations and dances titled Wild Flowers Our Star and Rainbow Drill featuring 16 girls and 12 girls plus a Santa Claus visit with candy for children. The will of the late J C Bowman is filed for probate with bequests to son William R Bowman grandson Guy C Benefield and others and executors James A Bowman and Oliver W Bowman.
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Shiloh Christian Church
Excelsior
Hissasres
Jon
Santa Claus
Santa
J. C. Bowman
Wm. R.bowman
Guy C. Benefield
Wm. Everett Swisher
Arthur A. Swisher
Charles E. Bruce
James A. Bowman
Francis M. Bowman
Oliver W. Bowébasy
Lucinda R. Armstrong
Georgia A. Hunt
Oliver W. Bowman
B. F. McKey
John H. Hoy
Lebanon
Interurban Line Totals and Casualties Revealed
Report shows 31 interurban lines with gross earnings of 6 755 900 dollars and operating costs of 4 679 028 dollars for the year ending June 30. Passengers numbered 112 838 065 with 147.49 miles of main track. Accidents killed 39 and injured 4 286, while damages claimed reached 96 061 20 dollars.
Shirley DeVol Case Dismissed in Circuit Court
The State versus Frank Shirley regarding assault with intent to kill W. J. DeVol was heard in circuit court last Friday. The intent charge was dismissed, Shirley pleaded guilty to assault and battery, and he was fined 25 dollars.
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State
Frank Shirley
W. J. DeVol
Circuit
As Hoosiers See Texas Description Goes On
Two White County youths describe Texas with vivid astringent humor after living there months. They call Texas a whopper a peach the widest and largest country and the Em pire State of the Union. They compare it to Rhode Island Maryland and Mississippi and praise its wildness and progress as the corner of civilization today.
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White County
Texas
Rhode Island
Maryland
Mississippi
Empire State of the Union
Alligates
Louisana
Huckleberry
Arkansaw
Red Man
New Mexico
Old Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
South Pole
Odd Debt Catcher Song Across Town
A humorous verse sketches the debtor who evades repayment by vanishing everywhere you go. The narrator notes how you meet him in stores and at every stop, yet he remains just out of reach as he moves through town.
Bitter Battle Ended by Electric Bitters Cure
Geo W Hoffman of Harper Washington narrates a seven year struggle with chronic stomach and fever trouble that ended in a cure using Electric Bitters. He recommends the remedy and notes a guarantee with Joseph Brothers selling at 50 cents per bottle. He plans to keep them in his house.
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Geo. W Hoffman
Harper, Wash
Joseph Brothers
C I Railway Sunday Train Schedule Notice
Sunday service from Waveland to Anderson and return departs Advance East at 7 29 a m and arrives Advance West at 0 31. Low round trip rates for Sunday. W S Parknerst G A P
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Waveland
Anderson
Advance
W.S. Parknerst
Christmas Tree Plans by Ladies Aid Society
The Ladies Aid Society will arrange a Christmas tree with a short but engaging program of vocal and orchestra music. Promises of beautiful presents for the tree suggest a festive community event and expected enjoyment for all attendees.
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Ladies ’Aid Society
Rural Mail Delivery by Box Number Likely Rejected
Protests mount against a proposed order allowing mail delivery to rural routes by box number. The Postmaster General suspended the plan after two months to collect public sentiment from rural delivery division officials nationwide. Indications suggest the majority oppose the proposition.
Ed Heady Sues for Divorce After 1904 Marriage
Ed Heady, living northeast of Jamestown, files for divorce from Alice Heady alleging cruel treatment. They married February 17, 1904, and separated last June after years of cohabitation and several children are mentioned.
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Ed Heady
Jamestown
Alice Heady
Heady
Alig Houston
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Chri
Vallie Hedge
Our Jesus
J.C. Bowman
Interurban Statistics
Joe
Shirley-DeVol
C. I. Railway
North Christian Church
Indiana Railwa Commission
Joseph Bros
Ind
Healdl
Dean & Bowman
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