Regular Baptist Assembly Draws Crowd in Danville Grove
The Danville Association of Regular Baptists met in Mae Wherley’s Grove near town last Saturday through Monday. About three thousand attended with Rev. Elder and Rev. Wm Cox preaching on Saturday. Sunday’s crowd near a thousand filled the grove as dust clouded the roads. Rain delayed afternoon sermons, others followed by Rev. Dolby and Rev. Airheart. Ministers present included G. W. Whitelock Terre Haute Wm Elder Ill David Dochmeade Marshall J Canine Waveland G W Dolby Mattoon C R Collins Bellmere J W Miller Waynetown James Smith Vermillion Co Isaac Whitelock Terre Haute and C L Aitheart Roachdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville Association of Regular Baptists
Mac Wherley
Elder
Wm. Cox
Wests
G. W. Dolby
C. L. Airheart
Old Regular Baptists
G. W. Whitelock
Terre Haute
Wm Elder
Ill
David Dochmeade
Marshall
Ind
J. Canine
Waveland
Mattoon
C. R. Collins
Bellmere
J. W Miller
Waynetown
James Smith
Vermillion Co
Isaac Whitelock
C. L. Aitheart
Roachdale
Reverend Hall May Not Return Next Year
The M E church crowd heard Rev Oakel Hall say he likely will not be back next year due to his senior year at Wabash college and heavy study. He cited nonresident professors and health strain as reasons while the congregation hopes he will reconsider and continue the work he has begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.E. Church
Oakel Hall
Mr. Hall
Hall
Wabagh College
Wabash
Preacher Gains Warm Support From Congregation
The congregation expresses strong desire to retain Mr Hall, praising his gospel preaching and fearless character. They emphasize his valued work and the positive impression he has left on both his own parish and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
New Indiana Textbooks Adopted for Schools
Governor Hanley issues a proclamation declaring from May 20 1906 adopted textbooks for Indiana public schools for ten years for physiology and five years for history. Prices listed include Introductory Physiology 30 cents exchange 15 cents and Elementary Physiology 60 cents exchange 26 cents. Speller 19 cents exchange We. Lessons in English Book 1 40 cents exchange 28 cents. Book 2 65 cents no exchange. Usage by grade specified for each book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanley
School Board Commission
Indiana
Successful Supper and Concert at Carter Building
The ice cream supper hosted by the Ladies of the M E church last Saturday drew a large town crowd and, with a band concert, 36 cakes were baked and the proceeds totaled 25 dollars. The editor notes a patriotic quip about the silver dollar from Garretsville Ohio Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
M.E. Church
Fertilizer for Wheat from Purdue Agricultural Station
Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station reports wheat responds to fertilizer across soils. Recommended mix 28-2-2 with nitrogen phosphorus and potash, applied at seeding time with a drill. Cost about 240 dollars per acre for 180 pounds of 28-2-2. boosts yields when soil fertility is low to medium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nisse Hewes Eds
Rich ard Home Telephone to Install Automatic Exchange
The Richard Home Telephone company plans to replace the manual exchange with an automatic system costing about 100000 dollars plus 90000 dollars for conduit and building work. The upgrade will reduce office staff and improve service as construction finishes. Barnyard manure plus 40 pounds of acid phosphate per ton increases phosphorous and helps nitrogen retention for crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Home ‘Telephone Company
Central x
Com Bay
Sunday Evening Accident Near Town
While riding Sunday west of town Misses Wretha and Lora Wall with Mesers Onnie Richard son and Charles Teegarden were turned into a side ditch when the buggy overbalanced after a sharp turn. The horse lunged, wrecking the buggy. None were seriously hurt though bruises were noted on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wretha
Lora Wall
Mesers
Onnie Richardson
Charles Teegarden
Rev James Martin Speaks at Illinois Settlers Picnic
Rev James Martin delivered an address at the Illinois Settlers Picnic and Reunion held at the fair grounds last Saturday. About 150 attended a forenoon dinner with a program of talks and music, and Mr Martin spoke in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Martin
Fair Grounds
Martin
Notable Cory Family Reunion at Oaklandon Indiana
William G Cory of this city and Walter Cory with family from Dover plus Chester Cory of Jefferson township joined the Cory reunion at Oaklandon Indiana. The event drew a large attendance and featured keepsakes showing a family bible given to John Cory to carry to America and its descent line. The Great Booke, printed on heavy English parchment, was brought by John Cory who landed near Boston after the Mayflower voyage and is now kept by William Smith in New Jersey. Autographs of three American owners were issued from the book’s fly leaf on separate souvenir papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G.cory
Walter Cory
Dover
Chester Cory
Jefferson Township
Cory
Oaklandon
Ind
John Cory
America
Boston
William Smith
New Jersey
Three Foot Bean Shocks Office With Massive Produce
Miss Lillian Morris brought a bean measuring 34 inches to the office on Thursday. The large pod, dubbed the Three Foot bean, appears to be of a variety whose one end can be cooked while the other end continues growing on the stem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Morris
Argus Enterprize
Also Mentioned on This Page
Danville Association
Regular Baptists
ARC
Mae Wherley
Gekel Hall
NEW School Books
Wange Pees
Ladies of the
M. E. Church
Garretsville, O
Journal
Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station
UR Gross
Hitness Settlers
W.L. Hunt
Guneral
J. R. Sullivan
Prop
Mark Wall
Ailes & Caldwell
Caplinger
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