Christmas Spirit Debates At High School Stage
On the last Friday before the holidays the High School held a Christmas program featuring a debate on whether environment shapes success more than inherited traits. Freshmen Emmett Thompson and Hazel Sullivan argued affirmative, with Henry Swindler and Kenice Ross for the third year negative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Thompson
Hazel Sullivan
Henry Swindler
Kenice Ross
Hazel
Ewmett Thompson
Schodler
Thompson
Eunice Ross
Ora Nicely
Edith Leek
W. D. Sullivan
Miss Ruby Davis Gist Dies of Typhoid at Jamestown
Miss Ruby Davis Gist, daughter of Monroe Davis, died Friday morning at six o'clock at her home near Jamestown from typhoid fever. She would have turned seventeen in March. A recent graduate, she began high school in Jamestown last fall and was well regarded by friends made during spring commencements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Ruby Davis
Monroe Davis
Miss Davis
Jackson Township Sunday School Convention at North Christian Church
The Jackson township Sunday school convention will be held at the North Christian Church on Sunday January 13, 1907. Superintendents must present a five minute talk and provide a written report of the last quarter. Eden Applegate will attend and speak. County President S. T. Johnson will address the gathering. Rev. E. W. Halpenny from Indianapolis will also attend. A round table will be conducted by Rev. Balpenny.
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Jackson Township
North Christian Church Advance
Eden Applegate
S. T. Johnson
E. W. Halpenny
Indianapolis
Teachers To Wed In Boone County Local Couples
Marriage licenses issued Friday to George E Stevenson and Edna Hickson Waldur E Wood and Adeline Bristow Fred E McDonald and Blanche Freeman. Five of the couples are Boone County teachers with Whitestown Union Township Elizaville and Marion Township affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Stevenson
Edna Hickson
Waldur E. Woodand
Adeline Bristow
Fred E. McDonald
Blanche Freeman
Boone County
Mr.Stevenson
Miss Hickson
Whitestown
Union Township
Mr. Wood
Miss Bristow
Elizaville
Clinton County
Fred McDonald
Marion Township
That Township
Eulogy on Old Age By David Dudley Field
A newspaper excerpt presents a tribute quoting David Dudley Field at age 87 on living in old age. It reflects on heavenward breath, earthly wonders, memories, and faith, noting Field’s calm anticipation of death and reunion with loved ones.
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David Dudley Field
Independent
Town Board Annual Report from Advance for 166
The Town Board of Advance presents its annual year end figures. Items listed include cash on hand 19 40 15, taxes last half 03 94 16, multiple ditch and street works, licenses, and payments to contractors such as Whitsett, Carter, Wall, Sanford and Platt, and Ailes & Caldwell. Total shown 720.74 with various credits and debits through June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Board of Advance
John Whitsett
N.S. Carter
Ashwell Ditch
Joe Wall
Sanford and Platt Brick
Ailes & Caldwell
Welden Street
Sagas
Its & Caldwell
Con McClaine
John Whitsett St
Joeseph Bros. Cement
Spa Ora
Reviel
Simeon Emert Gravel
Picers Salleries
W. H. Deen
G. W. Joseph
W. L. Huot
Jas. Bowman
Roy Ailes
John Whitsett Marshall
J. R. Sullivan
Ray
Railway shop setback sparks relocation debate for Lebanon
Joseph Robinson president of the Central Indiana Railway responds to Mayor Hoy after a shop fire at Mancie. He notes remaining assets and favors restoring shops at the current site as the most economical location and rejects mid line relocation despite future questions.
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Central Indiana Railway
Lebanon
Joseph Robinson
Road
Hoy
Uncie
Mancie
Meet at Max for Jefferson township Sunday school convention
A Sunday afternoon program at 1 30 features Rev G O Sherrill leading devotion and music from Max Pleasant View Hazerigg and Dover schools. J E Knotts is president Jas W Ro ark vice president Miss Bessie Cox secretary treasurer. Will Rust discusses The Best Way of Teaching a Class and William Stafford reads in discussion. County President S L Johnson will speak and Rev C A Brown discusses The Rim of the Sunday School. A duet by Mrs M M Routh and Miss Clara Cain and an original poem by Vallie Hedge complete the program.
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Jefferson Township
Max
J. E. Knotts
Jas W. Roark
Bessie Cox
G.O Sherrill
Pleasant View
Hazerigg
Dover
Will Rust
William Stafford
Farmers Institutes To Be Held In Boone County
Boone County farmers will attend three institutes this year at Thorntown Advance and Lebanon. State speakers include Prof Christy from Indiana University and Prof Smith from Purdue. Topics cover corn breeding feeding and meat cooking with demonstrations and music. Prizes may be awarded to townships sending the largest delegations.
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Boone Country
Thorntown
Lebanon
Tuesend
Fhorntown Institute
I. Christy
State University
St Bloomington
McCorn
Fassett A. Cotton
W. J Sanford
Woman’s Auxiliary
Associa
Soone County
S. M. Ralston
Advance Institute
W. W. Smith
Purdue University
Joseph A. Threldkela
The
Homemakers Association
Remembering the Garkatess and winter postal care
The note urges patrons to stamp letters before mailing as cold weather returns. It highlights the small but meaningful act for rural carriers who must remove gloves to collect pennies, repeating the process dozens of times daily.
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Wint R
Lax Local Guide Ties to Canty Gowel Lavstroe
Fragmentary notes mention Lax and J A Canty with references to Gowel Lavstroe. Details are unclear but imply a local connection among these figures.
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Smiley
Pratt
Cecil Hendrix
Dessie Dean
Haze
Sullivan
Jamestown Christian Church
Giles Ruby Davis Gist Friday Mersing
Nertteme Kor
Otice
Te Bank of Advance
Miller
the Annual Report
the Town Board
Eaginning
MINCE
Cuenes Fernshaven
Indiana
Papa
Whitsett
National Stock Company
Lobenen
Garkatess
W.l. Hunt
Advange, Indiana
Baltimore
J .R. Sullivan
Prop
Bank OF Advance
S. W. Ailes
Fort
Sp.m.dan
Sterling
Mark Wall
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