Marion Craver Named Advance Marshal to Fill Hendrix Term
The Advance town board selected Marion Craver to fill the late William A. Hendrix’s marshal term on Tuesday night. Other candidates included Merrit McClaine Samuel Woods John Whitsett T E Brown and Robert Rogers. Craver known locally for public service and prior marshal experience will read meters supervise street work guard town property and oversee lights and safety duties.
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Tusn Bosid
Spperating
William A. Hendrix
Merrit McClaine
Samuel Woods
John Whitsett
T. E. Brown
Marion Craver
Robert Rogers
Oie
Craver
A Proposal For Driver Examinations Faces Skepticism
The piece argues that requiring driver examinations may not effectively reduce accidents. It distinguishes between skilled but careless driving and unskilled handling, noting exams reveal only knowledge of right behavior, not actual restraint. It cites Secretary Lew Ellingham and questions if a test can curb risky habits once certificates are granted.
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Psys Lew Ellingham
College Returns Highlight Local Student Moves
Lloyd Gordon Fred Riner and Chester Demaree Ralph Burroughs and Chester Sparks returned to Wabash College on Tuesday Merle Nisely returned to DePauw University after a break.
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Lloyd Gordon
Fred Riner
Chester Demaree
Ralph Burroughs
Chester Sparks
Wabash College
Merle Nicely
DePauw
Divorced And Married In Bigamy Case
The Greeveside Banner reports Groover Bogers, arrested on a bigamy affidavit by father in law Wm Jewel, was granted a divorce from his wife who now lives in Boone county. He remarried his second wife after the divorce. the case was not pursued following a settlement between the parties.
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Greeveside
Groover Bogers
Wm Jewel
Boone County
Eggere
Jewell
Eggers
Declamation Contest at Methodist Church New Ross
Six Shennondale youths with silver medals compete in an oratory event Saturday evening under the Shannondale branch of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union at the Methodist Church in New Ross.
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New Ross
Shennondale
Shannondale
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Resolutions of Condolence for Brother William Hendrix
Nipmuck tribe No. 141 Imp'd. O.R. M. extends sincere sympathy to the Hendrix family on their loss. The resolutions note the brother's virtues and bereavement, and call for copies to be sent to the family minutes and The Advance Messenger for publication.
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Red
William Hendrix
Id bin
Midat
Nipmuck
Hentler
Beveridge to Speak in Jackson Township October 1
Progressive party chairman announces former Senator Albert J. Beveridge will tour Jackson township on Thursday October 1 with talks at Jamestown Advance and Thorntown. Beveridge praised as a leading orator and progressive statesman, bringing momentum to the region.
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D.D. Budd
Progressive Party
Albert J. Beveridge
Jackson Township
Jamestown
Thorntown
Beveridge
United States
Albert J Beveridge
Second Lebanon Religious Census Taken By Volunteers
The second religious census of Lebanon was conducted last Sunday afternoon by Protestant churches. Volunteers visited homes across seventy one districts and all reports will be published once compiled. The work was described as very satisfactory.
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Lebanon
Protestant Churches of
New Minister Arrives to Lead Christian Church
Rev Robinson Ashby succeeds Rev W P Kibbey as pastor and arrives with his wife last Saturday. He preached at Pleasant View and will deliver his first sermon in Advance next Sunday morning. Services next Sunday will be held in the basement while the auditorium is remodeled.
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Robinson Ashby
W.P. Kibbey
Christian Church
Ashby
Pleasant View
J M Walker
Ashbys
Local Church Notes From Sunday Services and Events
Sunday school attendance reached 120 with collections totaling $311. Revival begins November 22 led by Brother Kelley with singing by Leon Thomas and his wife from Des Moines. Bethany School of Methods graduation exercises were held Sunday evening.
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Brother Kelley
Leon Thomas
Des Moines
Towa
Bethany School of Methods
Methodist Church Notes and Quarterly Conference
The Methodist Episcopal Church notes show Pastor C F Hall away at New Ross for Sunday service. Members William Robo ALAN Lewis J M Nicely Charles Robo and E L Walker joined the pastor at New Rose for the fourth quarterly conference.
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the Methodist Episcopal Church
C. F. Hall
William Robo
AN Lewis
J M Nicely
Charles Robo
E L Walker
New Rose
Global Trends and Innovations Highlight Early 20th Century
Moving picture men trend across Africa following Stanley. Concrete mine supports rise replacing timber. Japan’s electricity grows via cheap power. Monte Carlo reports its most profitable year. French Academy warns leprosy spreading. Six mail-order houses ship about 100000 packages daily. Rail authorities curb trespassing to cut accidents. Peat coke used in German ironmaking. Germany France and Russia spend millions on aeronautics ore. Rubber footwear quality improves by same production lines as tires.
Local residents share visits and events across towns
Personal notes report visits by Dr Hamilton, Mrs Galladay, and many families from Crawfordville to Danville and near Mace. A fall and winter millinery display opens Sept 19 at Bowman and Son alongside promotions for York Imperial apples.
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Jennie Ross
York Imperial
Bowman & Son
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Ollie Smith
James Bowman
Walter Kirrett
Pear Monrovia
Sol Sering
Oliver Phillips
Glen Waters
Jake Waters
Madge Nisley
Juanita Coolman
Spen
Crawfordayville
Nathan Jones
Ladoga
J T Jones
Weaver Emmett
Charley Thompson
Ruby Cornelius
Harold Brown
John Whitecotton
Dave Nisley
Milford Fulwider
Alva Nisley
Fred Thompson
Harvey Merchant
Simeon Canada
James Jones
Mace
Bessie and
Sallie Jones
Near Mace
Tom Wilson
Scotteburg
Pierce McClaine
Pearl Whorley
Sallie Beaver
Danville
Ilinois
Jake Beaver
Mac Whorley
Pollie Airhart
Warner Lyon
Near New Ross
John Nicely
Margaret Myers
Chicago
Clarence Bowman
Les Walker
Putman County
Charley McDaniel
Indianapolis
George Mc. Daniel
W. P. Kibbey
Russell
Harvey Hapes
New Winchester
Fletcher
Kathleen McDaniel
Morristown
Cuits
Economy Tailoring Co
Josie
Edith King
Mollie Miller
Clarkshill
John T Jones
Rev. $.S. Jones
Columbia, South Dakota
Jane Brown
Plankinton
South Dakota
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