Town News Roundup of Local Visits and Moves
Eunice Ross enters DePauw University on Tuesday. Ed Hypes and family spent Sunday in Hendry county. C. M. Forbes and Lebanon visitors came Sunday. Ross Caldwell and family plan Thorntown move this week. Carl Bowman and family visited Lawson Brown. Elieanetta Airhart returned home after a week with friends. Olin Brown and Frank Woods registered Tuesday. Earl Dale and Cleon Stewart met with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Higgins Friday through Tuesday. Proffitt to start Crawfordsville undertak ing business after visiting Cincinnati with a new auto hearse. will leave Mt. Zion farm to his sons. Lloyd Roark visited Lafayette with Reuben Burrin. Ula Ward visited Kath leen McDaniel Sunday. Ed Bean and family of Crawfordsville with Lou Bean and Elizabeth McClaine visited Ora Beaver. A young Indianapolis man and his girl attended church. during offertory the man confessed no money, and the girl likewise admits the same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Ross
DePauw University
Ed Hypes
Hendry
C. M. Forbes
Lebanon
Ross Caldwell
Thorntown
Carl Bowman
Lawson Brown
Elieanetta Airhart
H. W. Proffitt
Crawfordsville
Cincinnati
Honor Roll of Hustler Subscribers
A list of recent subscribers includes Ralph Cunningham and Mrs. Sylvester Cunningham of Mooresville, Ralph Jones, Stella Caplinger, Chas. B. Martin of Marshfield Indiana, J. W. Hoover of Pingree North Dakota, Mrs. Ella Coons, Ed Hamilton, Mrs. M. P. Riner, E. A. Martin, Fred Alexander of Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cunningham
Sylvester Cunningham
Mooresville
Ralph Jones
Stella Caplinger
Chas. B. Martin
Marshfield
Indiana
J. W. Hoover
Pingree
N.dak
Ella Coons
Ed Hamilton
M. P. Riner
E. A. Martin
Fred Alexander
Jamestown
Proffitts Move to Crawfordsville Take Over Harwood Undertaking
Mr and Mrs Asher Proffitt relocate from Bainbridge to Crawfordsville where Asher has bought P F Harwood's undertaking business in the city center. Proffitt, an embalmer trained at Askin Embalming School Indianapolis, previously partnered with H O Bratton and later bought Bratton's share of the furniture and undertaking operation. The couple leaves Bainbridge with well wishes from friends and neighbors. Lee Buechler and family of Raintown visited the Higgins home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asher Proffitt
Crawfordsville
Asher
P. F. Harwood
Proffitt
Askin
Indianapolis
H. O. Bratton
Mr. Brat
Local Notes On Farming And Community Visits
Hazelwood reports Miss Grace Edrington visiting family at Titus. Farmers near halted planting and some replanted corn while wheat and rye look strong and oats should improve with warm days. Several Sunday visits to neighbors and towns across Max Lebanon Thorntown Noblesville Bushtown and Indianapolis. The Max Telephone Co held a meeting appointing Albert White secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Edrington
Titus
James Morrison
New Ross
J. L. Erskine
Guy Morrison
No. 8
Max Telephone Co
Max
Albert White
Walter Cristler
Wm. Butler
No. 5
Dorsey Butler
Stop
Calves Bought and Numerous Local Visits Noted
Otis Wall bought calves from Chas Sparks and Frank Heady. Frank Heady and wife and Mrs. Sparks were in Lebanon on Tuesday. Lou Caplinger and son Carmen and Mary Caplinger visited Dave Hedge and family Sunday. Claude Lucas and Lafayette Lucas and families attended a reunion west of Crawfordsville Sunday. Daisy Imbler visited Frank Peterson. Henry Proffitt and family visited Sam Frazier and family. Jack Sloan and Lyle Johnson visited Frank Riner. Lee Owens family of Maysville and John Weldon visited in the afternoon. A K Dossett and wife and George Broshar and wife drove to Putnam county to visit M D Lasley and family and J J Lasley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Heady
Chas. Sparks
Lebanon
Lou Caplinger
Carmen
Mary Caplinger
Dave Hedge
Claude Lucas
Lafayette Lucas
Crawfordsville
Daisy Imbler
Frank Peterson
Henry Proffitt
Victoria
Sam Frazier
Jack Sloan
Lyle Johnson
Frank Riner
Lee Owens
Maysville
John Weldon
Christian Church notes on services and events
The Christian Church reports a well attended service with two birthday offerings for Lora McClaine and Victor Caplinger. The King's Daughters Sunday School class provided music for the evening service. Preparations begin for children's exercises on the third Sunday night in June, as the committee works to make it the best yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. 5
Lora McClaine
Victor Caplinger
King’s Daughters S. S
Liberty Loan Bonds See Demand as Buyers Grow
Investors flock to Liberty Loan Bonds with many purchases reported. Bankers stand ready to explain bonds to interested savers and reassure first-time buyers.
Baby dies after eight hours sickness in Jamestown burial
Master John Pierce McClaine seven month old son of Mr and Mrs Pierce McClaine died Sunday morning after eight hours of illness from indigestion and congestion. A home service was held Tuesday morning and the body was shipped to Scott county for funeral and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Pierce McClaine
Halstead
Rats Steal Mrs Golladay’s Teeth in Odd Night Raid
A house raid by rats at Mr and Mrs James Golladay’s home last Sunday led to the loss of Mrs Golladay’s teeth from the sideboard. Mrs Golladay heard a rat’s noise and alarmed, noting the creature performed unsettling moves before fleeing, with a 20 year old set of dentures missing the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Golladay
Providence Church Folks Attend Various Social Visits
The Rev Hale Overstreet of Litton led a regular service in Providence and shared dinner with Bob Reed. Nora Ferguson visited Lebanon, Grant Davis and family joined Steve Miller and wife for Sunday, and D W Ottenburg and wife spent time with son Ora Ottenburg and family of New Brunswick. Bert Ferguson and family hosted or visited Estal Troth and wife, and attendees at the Jamestown flag raising included Bert Ferguson, Estal Troth, Earl Self and families, plus Thomas McLaughlin and family.Monday visitors to Bert Ferguson’s included Ray Poynter and family and Robt Ferguson and wife. Sunday guests at Chas Traux’s included Mrs Bert Traux and Rex of Gosport, Traux’s uncle and Greencastle kin, and Clyde Shanks and wife from Shannon Dale. A playful scene occurred Tuesday afternoon when local men chased Mark McDowell after a mischief spree, capturing him in Frank Nicely’s hog pen and ducking him in a puddle. about 100 spectators watched with good humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Ottenburg
Ora Ottenburg
New Brunswick
Bert Ferguson
Estal Troth
Jamestown
Earl Self
Thomas McLaughlin
Ray Poynter
Robt. Ferguson
Thos
Chas. Traux
Bert Traux
Rex
Gosport
Mr. Traux
Greencastle
Clyde Shanks
Near Shannondale
Mark McDowell
Lew Caldwell
Emmett Thompson
Stanley Plunkett
Mark
Frank Nicely
Lew Owens
Cal Ross
Clyde Culley
Garfield Burris
Frank Peterson
Nan Kincaid
Advance
Joe Dean
Earl Ray
George Ray
S. Chas
Beanard
James VanHorn
Virgil VanHorn
Ed Wright
Elisha Higgs
Indianapolis Speaker Promotes Liberty Loan Bonds Talk
A Friday night address from an Indianapolis speaker explained Liberty Loan Bonds and boosted sales at the bank. The event featured Lebanon’s First National Bank quartet and local Boy Scouts taking part in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
First ‘National Bank Quartette of
Lebanon
Boy Scouts
Roy McCabe Sells Regal and Trades for Ford Cars
Roy McCabe sells his Regal to Harry Ross and buys a Ford from Ora Emmert. Emmert then purchases another Ford, completing a trio of car trades among the parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy McCabe
Regal
Harry Ross
Ora Emmert
Ford
Emmert
Community Notes From Bean School District
Wm Whiteman shows modest improvement while Mary Kathern DeBard, Ed Wright, and Mrs Whiteman's daughter Fannie Meadows of near Darlington are mentioned among those improving or ill. A large family and neighbors visit at Wm Whiteman’s home, with multiple relatives from nearby towns listed. The piece notes upcoming travel for Mgr Swindler to Chicago University and his brother Earl Swindler’s arrival from Ft Smith Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Whiteman
Mary Kathern DeBard
Ed Wright
Fannie Meadows
Darlington
Will Debard
John Young
Mrs. Anderson
Russellville
Otha McDaniel
Pearl Whiteley
Bert Swindler
John Swindler
Mgr. Swindler
Pittsburgh
Penn
Chicago University
Earl Swindler
Ft. Smith
Ark
Golladay school house note and neighbor social visits
Golladay school house reports a social week with W. V. Garner host. Joseph Beck and wife visit. Joan McNutt and Otto Threlfelds family in Lebanon. Samuel Morris in Indianapolis. several hog markets including Linnsburg and Threlked. multiple Sunday dinners with relatives near Darlington and Clinton County. visits by Alvis Dean from Middlefork and James Higgs family in the area. other guests include Mrs. Annie Ragsdale and Glen Paugh. Mary Custer ill. Burroughs family from Kansas City and East St. Louis visiting Thos. Burroughs family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvis Dean
Middlefork
Clinton County
Robartus
John Dean
James Higgs
Jesse Garner
Doroethy
W. V. Garner
Austin Emmett
Wm. Broshar
Annie Ragsdale
Glen Paugh
Frank Joseph
Near Litton
Mary Custer
Leland Burroughs
Kansas City
Kansas
Wm Burroughs
East St. Louis
Thos. Burroughs Ed
Thomas Caldwell Drills Well at Thos Rohn Residence
Thomas Caldwell begins drilling a well at the residence of Thos Rohn. The operation aims to provide a new water source for the property and surrounding area. Local records list Thos Rohn as the property owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Caldwell
Thos. Rohn
K P Lodge Hosts Inspiring Session With Lebanon Guests
The K P Lodge held a strong meeting Monday night with guests John W. Jones Charles Bryant Roy Atkinson and Turner Ashley of Lebanon delivering inspiring talks. A flag presentation is planned for the July 2 regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Lodge
John W. Jones
Charles Bryant
Roy Atkinson
Turnner Ashley
Lebanon
Also Mentioned on This Page
L.W. Kirtley
1St National Bank Build
Advance Commercial Club
Olin Brown
Frank Woods
Earl Dale
Cleon Stewart
Mrs
Jerry Higgins
Lloyd Roark
Lafayette
Reuben Burrin
Ula Ward
Kathleen McDaniel
Ed Bean
Lou Bean
Elizabeth McClaine
Ora Beaver
the Hustler
Lee Buechler
Raintown
Royal Fencing
Advance Lumber Co
Hazelwood
C.C. DeBard
Carl Ferguson
Bushtown
M. M. Edrington
Tom Ford
J. T. Jones
Mr. Jones
Lonnie Hedge
Windy Corner
R. E. Jones
W.E. Edrington
H. Z. Sherrill
Wm. Hamack
Oscar Erp
Noblesville
Grace Levee Edrington
Okie Erp
James H. Smith
Wayne Young
H. P. Stevens
A. E. Martin
Mabel Cox
Lon Titus
R.R
Otis Wall
A. K. Dossett
George Broshar
Putnam County
M. D. Lasley
J. J. Lasley
Babe
Providence
Hale Overstreet of
Litton
Bob Reed
Nora Ferguson
Grant Davis
Steve Miller
Balbrigan Union
Athletic
Nainsook Union
Melson & Son
A. H. Yvagsr
John Whiteman
North Salem
Eliza Murrey
Willie Graves
Wm. Whiteman’s
Mrs. Newman
Golladay School
New
Oakland Auto
Joseph Beck
Joan McNutt
Otto Threlfeld
Samuel Morris
Robert Ferguson
Linnsburg
Otto Threlked
Bruce Pickering
Rebecca Decker
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