Obituaries and notices from early Indiana community pages
Obituary notices for John W Batman born 1854 Putnam County died 1919 and family details. James Henry Martin born 1848 Marion County. Mary J Jones and Cora May among listed relatives. James Maddox and Ruth listed in bereavement note. church and lodge memberships. local tributes, thanks and funeral details included. community items and a local ad about Rat Day education and church activities.
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John W. Batman
Putnam County
Indiana
Boone County
Ward
Anderson
Otis Coons
Ora Shelley
Mary, Hendrix
H. P. Stephens
Wm. Cannada
Oilie Swindler
Lon Titus
A. E. Martin
John L. Erskine
James Henry Martin
George
Mary Martin
Marion County
Itu
Danville
Mary J. Jones
Cora May
Chas
Wm. F
Bismark
Ill
Duty and devotion urged in Mother's Day reflection
A religious exhortation urges teachers to set a good example, be punctual, and inspire students to hustle in service to God. The message ties timely conduct to spiritual reward in Jesus Christ’s everlasting arms.
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Jesus Christ
Reverend T Myers Funeral Obituary Notice
T Myers, a devoted husband and father, united with Old Union Chapel Church near Danville Illinois after embracing Christianity. He preached across Eastern Illinois and western Indiana before illness. survived by a wife, two sons, ten grandchildren and brothers Geo M and John. Funeral at East Christian Church with burial at Old Union.
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T. Myers
Old Union Chapel
Danville
Ilinois
Christ
Illnois
Indiana
Geo. M
North Dakota
John
Oklahoma
East Christian Church
Sant Caplinzer
Old Union
Hunt & Wall Funeral Directors
Sunday School Notes and Mission Drive At Local Church
May report shows Sunday School attendance 125 with a $27.11 offering. campaign raised $110.16 over five Sundays and total offerings near $200. Children to buy blocks for Samita Isabel Chapel in Porto Rico. Children’s Day planned for third Sunday in June focusing on Home Mission Offering.
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Bible School
Ad Church
Jesus Christ Our Savior
Christ
Lora McClaine
Jefferson Hinkle
Ring
Lulu, Higgins
Bertha Welden
Josie Brown
Florence Profftt
Jennie Mor- Morrison
Jenn’ Morrison
Statement Department
Emma McClaing
Samita Isabel
Porto Porto Rico
Dover Country Club Meeting Moves to May 28
The Dover Country Club reschedules its last meeting to May 28. A business ice cream supper and a musical program will be provided. Everyone is invited to participate in the event.
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Dover Country Club
No Wonder They’re Happy Medal-Reining Women of North Jackson
Forty nine ladies of North Jackson Township received Victory bond medals made from captured German cannons, sent by the U S Treasury. No Boone County women received medals as their fund was not kept separate from men’s.
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North Jackson Township
U. S Treasury Department
Boone County
Two More Boys Coming Home
Ernest Beck arrived in the United States on May 16 and is at Camp Merritt New Jersey. Fred Riner is en route from Haiti and both will soon be home again.
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Ernest Beck
U.S.A
Camp Merrit
N.J
Fred Riner
Haiti
Methodist Church School Sees 70 Attend Inquiry Campaign
The Sunday School at the Methodist Episcopal Church led by Pastor W I Boyd recorded 70 attendees last Sunday. Ora Beavee presented the Sunday School Campaign for Boone County and ministers Caldwell Demaree Lewis spoke at the Centenary mission. Children’s Day program planned for Father’s Day weekend with services at 8 30 p.m. and Sunday School Sunday 111 attended.
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Mrrs
Ora Beavee
Boone County
Our Minute
Thos. Demaree
A.n.lewis
Sila An Ie
Local notices and property purchases reported in Lebanon area
The Lites Auxiliary and local families visit Earl Bruce's group on Sunday. Wm Emmert buys 16.5 acres from Mrs Craver and Clay McConaughy buys part of Robert Broshar property near Max. Rosanna Lasley and Hazel Hunt visit Geo Broshar. Isaac English family call near New Kees. Frasier family adds niece through illness death. Big Movie Show slated for Saturday night.
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Fred Donaldsson
Lebanon
Earl Bruce and
Family
Wm. Emmert
Mrs. Craver
Clay McConaugh
Mr. McConaughy
Robert Broshar
Max
Rosanna Lasley
Hazel Hunt
Geo. Broshar
Isaac English
Dade McMullen
Near New Kees
Annis Ward
Adah Frazier
Okliahoma
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Mark Wall
Fritzi Brunetti
Culla J. Vayhinger
Uplald
East Church
James Maddox
Zathia. Wyat
Jamestown
Manuel
Ruth
Lebanda
Rev. Clawson
Jas. Maddox
Advance Hardware Company
Christian Church Notes
Wm. Johnson
S. 3
Old Union, Sun
Dover
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bert Shera
Advance Christian Church
George C. Henry
Thos. &. Burrin
Avicol
Burrin
Jung
Joe Frasier
W. J. DeVol
J. 3d. Fink
H.C. Eprerson
G. H. ‘Waters
State Bank OF Advance
Advance
U. S
Ant&ect
Rites Banking House
State of
Toone County
Ss. I
Wm. Caldwell
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