Cause of Death in Suicide of Miss Della Powell
Miss Della Powell died last Saturday at her sister Mrs M J Giradworth’s home in Chalmers. After months of ill health and despondency her mind was unbalanced. She drank carbolic acid from a small bottle before arrangements for admission to Kodians polis insane asylum could be completed. A physician arrived but she was beyond help. Funeral services were held at Dover Wednesday forenoon with Rev F L Hardy of Lebanon officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Powell
M J Giradworthweet
Chalmers
Kodianspolis
Dover
F L Hardy
Lebanon
Fulwider Family Visiting Freeport Home
LA Fulwider and family of Freeport are visiting the home of LM Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Fulwider Gad
Freeport
LM Jones
Annual Home Coming At Old Providence Church
Old Providence Church near Beckville marked its long standing annual home coming with Sunday school and a sermon by Rev John M Alexander of Crawfordsville. A 60 foot long outdoor dinner table overflowed with local dishes while Dover ladies chorus provided music and residents from Lebanon Crawfordsville Thorntown New Ross and surrounding areas attended. The event featured eighty eight year old Uncle John Coons and children’s day exercises to close the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lass Sun
Old Providence
Beckville
Rev Hamilton
Lebanon
John Coons
Homer Dale
John M Alexander
Crawfordsville
Dover
Lissie Routh
Luella Booker
Eva Grimes
Laura Utley
Mattie Coons
Della Stansil
HP Stevens
E M Coons
M M Routh
I L Utley
Apple and Peach Crop Prospects Across States
The department of agriculture reports large and above average fruit crops across many states. Maryland North Carolina and Colorado expect top yields while Michigan Virginia Georgia and South Carolina show good to unusual crops. Delaware faces a light year and frost damage hit the North Atlantic states.
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Washington
Maryland
North Carolina
Colorado
Michigan
Virginia
Georgia
South Carolina
Department of Articulture
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Oregon
Nineteen Pass May Teacher Licensure From Advance
Among the nineteen successful applicants for teacher's license in the May examination from Advance Joseph Purdue and Eunice Ross received twenty four months license while Sylvan Yager earned twelve months the maximum for an inexperienced teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Purdue
Eunice Ross
Sylvan Yager
Mrs Faye Young Relapses After Illness at Parents Home
Mrs Faye Young who had shown improvement at the home of Rev and Mrs WP Kibbey last Sunday has relapsed according to the latest reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Young
Rev
WP Kibbey
New Bank Installs Officers and Prepares Building Plans
Stockholders of the proposed bank met in the town hall and elected officers: President James A Bowman and Vice President Thomes Demares. Directors include Bowman Demares A N Lowe Pat Shahan James Brows A H Yeager and Frank Beck. Charles M Forbes named cashier. September first targeted for operation with building plans under consideration. New stockholders added: W H Canada H J Frazier Emmett Thompson Geo P Ray D G Caplinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A Bowman
Thomes Demares
Messrs
Bowman
Demares
A N Lowe
Pat Shahan
James Brows
A H Yeager
Frank Beck
Charles M Forbes
Hustler
H Canada
H J Frazier
Emmett Thompson
Geo. P Ray
D G Caplinger
Anniversary Note on David McClellan Born 1914
June 28 1914 marks the birth of David McClellan in Mooresville Indiana. He served in seven states fourteen battles and traveled over 1500 miles during the Civil War era reimagined as a great rebellion. Now living in Advance he hopes to reunite with fallen comrades in peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooresville
Morgan County
Indiana
David
Metgeh
Hendricks
Boong
David McClellan
Advance Commercial Club Sets June Meeting at Town Hall
The June meeting of the Advance Commercial Club will be held in the town hall next Monday evening. All members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advance Commercial Club
Relatives Visit Across Browns and Surrounding Towns
Half Way to Jamestown notes social visits by Oral Brown family and Ralph in Greenfield. Effa Davis and Clara Davis spent Friday with Chas Emmett. Opal Spohr visits grandparents in Advance. Emmert and Brownsburg families attended Sunday gatherings with multiple local households.
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Oral Brown
Ralph of
Greenfield
Effa Davis
Clara
Chas Emmett
Opal Spohr
Geoge Canada
David Emmert
Brownsburg
Chas Emmert
John Whiteman
O C Brown
Della Sherry
Beulan
Wm Emmerts
Virgil Morrison
George Clifton
Grandma Heath
Doc Clifton
Walter Spohr
Golden Jubilee Gathering highlights state Sunday school work
Enthusiastic workers at the Golden Jubilee Gathering in Indianapolis heard reports on Boone county’s strong cradle rolls and 2027 cradle rolls statewide. W. C. Hall was re elected state president. Marshall county led teacher training with 476 students. Front Line progress cited in temperance. 1915 convention set for Logansport with Crawfordsville vying for 1916 hosting.
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D. Emmett
Boone County
Firt Baptist Church
Indianapolis
W.C. Hall
EO Excell
Chicago
Alvin Roper
Pulaski
Wells County
Boone
Zionsville Christian Church
Marion County
Logansport
Crawfordsville
Local Visitors and Family News From Lebanon Area
Number 5 T E Demaree and son Voria were in Lebanon Wednesday. Mrs J M Shelly visited Tuesday with Mrs Martha Hutchinson. Wm Butler and son James and Shelby Hutchinson were in Lebanon Thursday. Mr and Mrs James Kibbey visited Frank Utterback Thursday. Mrs Martha Hutchinson lost a horse Wednesday. Mrs George Clifton, Mra Avery Zimmerman and Mrs Brush Dale spent Thursday evening with Mrs Henry Zimmerman. Mr and Mrs Orlie Hutchinson of North Salem visited with his grandmother Mrs Martha Hutchinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T E Demaree
Son Voria
Lebanon
J M Shelly
Martha Hutchinson
Wm Butler
James
Shelby Hutchinson
James Kibbey
Frank Utterback
George Clifton
Avery Zimmerman
Brush Dale
Henry Zimmerman
Orlie Hutchinson
North Salem
Christianity in Fly Time A WESTERN FARMER
A Western Farmer approached his pastor requesting his name be removed from church records. He sought to disassociate from the congregation and asked for his name to be stricken from the church books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Brother Jones
Burrin
Conkey
Wanted To Sell My Family Horse Geo McDaniel Advance
A brief inquiry notes a family horse named Geo McDaniel offered for sale in Advance with contact details not provided. The item appears as a short classified notice seeking a buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. McDaniel
For Sale: Good cecal house near church trustees
Property listing notes a cecal house for sale suitable as a smoke or meat house or a home. Reference to trustees of Christian Church naming the contact point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrisitian Church
Wanted Tobacco Salesman Advertised in New York
Advertisement invites a tobacco sales representative to earn 100 dollars per month plus expenses for selling smoking and chewing tobacco cigarettes and cigars. Send a 2 cent stamp for full particulars to Hemet Tobacco Co New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemet Tobacco Co
New York
Local social visit notes span several households
Ms Golda Morrison called on Mrs Sylvia Canade Wednesday. Lonetta Utterback visited with Milt Skaggs and wife. Wm Butter and family visited with Edger Bruce near Dover. Levi Grater and family visited Bettie Hinton Sunday night. Jobo and Frank Heath and Shelby Hutchinson were in Lebanon Saturday.
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Golda Morrison
Sylvia Canade
Lonetta Utterback
Milt Skaggs
Edger Bruce
Dover
Levi Grater
Bettie Hinton
Jobo
Frank Heath
Shelby Hutchinson
Lebanon
North Carolina Visit Recounts Pleasant Weather and Travel
Word from Sal lie Beaver Berer says she and her father are in North Carolina visiting. They report pleasant weather despite not having dry conditions. They met former Booieites in Ashville, including Mrs Hanna Dean and daughter Mrs Wm Owens, with whom they spent a night. Mrs Owens is there for her health.
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Sallie Beaver Berer
North Carolina
Ashville
Mra Hanna
Dean
Mra
Wm. Owens
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Advange Lumber CO
Bowman & Son
Ghange
Opera House
Old Providence Church
New Bank
Jamestown
Burrin Drug Co
Frank Riner
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