GO LADAY SCHOOL HOUSE Mark Beck in Crawfords ville
Saturday reports list local visits with Mrs Rhoda Hardee staying with sister Mrs Isaac Emmert of Lebanon Otto Hardesty and family visited Elisha Higgs Saturday Wm Walker and family from near New Ross James Higgs and wife from Advance Miss Martina Tomlinson of Indianapolis and Bruce Pickering and wife also present Sunday Virgil English from near New Winchester visited Charlie Garner and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Beck
Crawfordsville
Rhoda Hardee
Isaac Emmert
Lebanon
Otto Hardesty
E. A. Canada
Elisha Higgs
Wm. Walker
Near New Ross
James Higgs
Advance
Martina Tomlinson
Indianapolis
Bruce Pickering
Virgil English
Near New Winchester
Charlie Garner
Local residents visit and family gatherings noted
Baxter Brubeck and wife with Harry James and wife were in Lobanon on Saturday. J. W. James visited Harry James and family for a few days. Bert Ferguson and family visited Ray Pointer and family on Sunday. Clarence Pipes and family dined with Jesse Garner and family Sunday. Harry James and J. W. James visited Baxter Brubeck and wife. Albert Garner and family visited Mrs. Lizzie Richardson and son on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter Brubeck
Harry James
Lobanon
J. W. James
Bert Ferguson
Ray Pointer
Clarence Pipes
Jesse Garner
Albert Garner
Lizzie Richardson
Surprising Birthday Party and Local Notices in Jamestown Area
In Jamestown on Saturday advance rent for Mrs. Melvina Day’s farm was arranged by John Nicely for the coming year. George Broshar and Frank Heady, plus others, were noted in local social items. The piece mixes road work updates, school sports cheer, and light wartime quips about conscription and arming citizens and merchants, concluding with a whimsical remark about potatoes and war talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nicely
Sam
Germany
Shady
Local News and Visits Across the Region
Community notes recount cattle sales by VY Edrington to John Robbins and multiple visits among residents near Old Union and Advance. Household guests include Ros Whiteley and family, Glen Maneely, and Mary McClaine kin. A birthday gathering honors L W Owens. Max Telephone Co. elected officers with W E Edrington as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VY. Edrington
John Robbins
Ros
Whiteley
Old Union
Mary McClaine
Geo. Kincaid
Putnam F County
J. H. Kincaid
Sid Riggins
Indianapolis
Omer McClaine
Glen Maneely
Advance
L. W. Owens
M. M
Edrington
Dorsa Butler
Thorntown
Oscar Erp
Lumbago
A. A. Hendrix
Frankfort
A McClaine
Near Advance
Max Telephone Co
Max
W. E. Edrington
Beautification suggestions for Advance streets and lots
A column urges creating a town beautification committee to propose low cost improvements along main streets. It cites vacant lots, weed patches, chicken coops, and lack of flowers at schools and churches, arguing visitors form impressions from appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Carter
Petition for Boone County Public Highway Improvement
Petition filed March 11 1917 requests straightening grading draining and graveling a township line public highway between Jackson and Jefferson Townships Boone County Indiana. It seeks a 32 foot wide road with fifty or more adult freeholders from both townships supporting the project. The Board of Commissioners will hear the petition as recorded by Auditor CLEVE GOODWIN and attorney John W Hornady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County
Indiana
Jefferson
Jackson Townships
Board of Commissioners
County of
Boone
Jackson and Jefferson Townsits
Jackson Township
Said
Jefferson Township
Tidiana
Towitt
Said Jackson
Therntown
Jamestown
Township 18
Second
New Castle Fund Appeals for Storm Victims Donations
A community fundraising list shows broad support for New Castle storm relief with numerous residents and local businesses contributing amounts from five cents to five dollars. Beneficiaries include Advance Grain Co and Advance Lumber Co, while names such as Mr and Mrs J H Martin and Jas Bowman appear among donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Martin
Jas. Bowman
Lily Starwart
H. C. Epperson
A. H. Yager
Rhella Proffitt
W.H. Yingling
Epperson & Whitsett
Carl Bowman
Roy Ailes
W. W. Caldwell
Advance Grain Co
Advance Lumber Co
John T. Jones
Jas. Sutton
A. F. Whorley
Jas. Fink
J. T. Brown
Jas. Roark
J. E. Ashwell
Wm. Weldon
Mark Wall
Charley Routh
John Cogle Sid
J. E. Roak
Ernest Smith
C. M. Sperks
John Dean
E. M. Smith
Frank Riner
W. W. Coons
Geo. Canada
van Riggins
R. J. Riner
Chas. Canada
Chas. Caldwell
Ross Calwell
Dave McClellan
Anna Starwalt
L. H. Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russia
T. K. Smith
Near Gloomington
Roy Melson
Ross Caldwell
Prop
the Advance Commercial Club
Vager
Indiana Lour
Noblesville Milling Compan
Noblesville, Indiana
Leva
Laday School
R. R
George Broshar
Frank Heady
Walter Nicely
Cleo Broshar
Lawrence Riner
Charles Taylor
Chas
Sparks
Ruse Broshar
Sylvia
Verna Proffitt
Opal
Lola Hedge
Nola Slavens
Frances Caplinger
Daisy Imbier
Verda Bush
Messrs
Oakley
Orville
Walter Christie
M.M. and
S.E. Edrington
Hazelwood Road
H. O. Bennett
Roseburg
Oregon
Hazelwood
Glenn Love
J.B. Henderson
Sale
State of Indiana
Commissioners Court
Ers
Spa
Joseph S. Frazier
James A. Bowman
William P Ray
Albert Akers
James S Capinger
E. A Canada
Joan W. Nicely
Vine Das
J.B. Beau
Lafayette Lucas
Carl C. Bosman
Meeka Whorley
David L Crucade
Samed Threlkeld
Wiliam W. Coens
Ava Threlkeld
Frank A. Heide
Gente Threlkel
Otis A. Young
John Coons
Sarrah E. McClelan
Miford Coors
John M Sandy Roy Graham
Thomas Mcblaughliin
Eor Ieown
Grant Davis
Maud A Davis
H. M. Pointer
Wmn
FP. Pittenger
A. Waitt
ES. Stansell
S. Heipinger
Ro J. Biner
William Montgomery
Cleve Goodwin
Jono W. Hornady
New Castle Fund
New Castle
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