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Attica Ledger Press

Location

Attica, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

4

Aspires to Represent Benton and Warren

Frank B. Ogborn of Pine Village, a Warren County commissioner, aims to represent Warren and Benton counties in the state legislature. He is touring ten counties to line up delegates for the convention in Fowler on July 1. Ogborn, a well known North Warren native, has long been active locally and runs a department store before moving between Pine Village and Attica in recent years.

Frank B. Ogborn Pine Village Warren Benton Warren County Fowler Mr. Ogborn North Warren Attica

Piano Sale Opens Saturday in Baldwin Drive

J Frank McDermond announces a major piano sale in cooperation with Baldwin company pianos Howard player pianos and Hamilton pianos. The event promises exceptional opportunities with McDermond and manufacturers guarantees and June price concessions to boost business in Fountain Warren Benton Tippecanoe and Montgomery counties.

J. Frank McDermond Baldwin Company Baldwin Pianos Howard Player Pianos Hamilton Pianos Fountain Warren Benton Tippecanoe Montgomery McDermond United States

Gravel Pit Planned on Towpath Near Nebeker Station

The Wabash railroad superintendent of ways met with Covington workers at Nebeker station to discuss opening a large gravel pit on the Towpath branch between Covington and the city. With O. S. Jones, they planned sidings for pit access. Indianapolis capitalists reportedly join Covington men in financing a large plant. The firm has optioned several acres with a deep gravel bed and test wells show a vein nearly 100 feet deep.

Wabash Railroad Covington Nebeker Station O. S. Jones Nebeker Indianapolis

Ice cream social announced by Newcastle church

AYLESWORTH reports a Newcastle church ice cream social set for Saturday evening June 8. Local residents L. Coffing and family visited I. Coen and family in Newtown on Sunday. W F Clarke and family visited John Jack and wife at their new home Sunday. Many locals attended the Attica county commencement and enjoyed a good time. E T Strader and daughter visited Stone Bluff on Monday. John Coffing and E T Strader were in Stone Bluff Saturday.

Newcastle Church L. Coffing I. Coen Newtown W. F. Clarke John Jack Attica E. T. Strader Stone Bluff John Coffing Ravine Park Hazel Hickman Covington R.A Fifth Street John Brownell Claude McCauley Grace Clement Venton Meharry Shawnee Mound Peacock A. Whitehall South Bend Allie Whitehall Sylvia Soupart Lafayette R. L. Winks Greencastle

Death in Sleep Claims Mrs. Elizabeth Pearson

Mrs Elizabeth Pearson aged seventy eight native of Shawnee township and mother of nine died in sleep at her son's home east of the city Saturday morning following a stroke of paralysis last months funeral held at Bethel church and burial beside her husband. Six of nine children survive.

Elizabeth Pearson John Pearson Bethel Church Pearson Shawnee Township

Commencement Exercises for 1912 Class Held at A H S

A large crowd filled the assembly room Friday for A H S commencement. Diplomas were awarded to 23 students forming the class of 1912. Charles Thompson was absent having accepted a position in Minneapolis. Rev Thomas H Kuhn of Indianapolis gave the address, which was well received though not especially memorable.

Charles Thompson Minneapolis Thomas H. Kuhn Indianapolis Altho

Suttons and guests attend Chimes of Normandy evening

Mrs Guy Sutton and her son and Miss Ella Sutton of Williamsport attended the Chimes of Normandy hosted by the Musical Art society at the opera house. Also present were Mildred and Florence Chaver of Lafayette and George Henry of Anderson as guests of Miss Anna Isley. Miss Martha Zeigler left for Muskogee Oklahoma to attend the event.

Guy Sutton Ella Sutton Williamsport Normandy The Musical Art Society Opera House Mildred Florence Chaver Lafayette George Henry Anderson Anna Isley Ray van Tress St Louis Lewis Publishing Co Cairo Ill Robert Alexander Clarence Hitch Ruth Lee Kathryn Martin R. L. Winks Frank Kramer Columbus Ohio Henry Loeb Sophia Mayme Mable Thorpe Jones Harold Coldwater Mich

Fern Dale Collins to be married at June ceremony

Wedding plans for Miss Fern Dale Collins announced with a June 19 date. Collins, a Conservatory of Music alumna in Cincinnati, visited last summer and is connected to Miss Martha through the institution.

Fern Dale Collins Collins Martha Conservatory of Music Cincinnati

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