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Attica Ledger Press

Location

Attica, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1913

Page

3

Whicker Opens New Suite in Bernhart Building

J Wesley Whicker has relocated to a fitted suite in the Bernhart building. The office includes a main room, consultation room, toilet, and a bedroom for personal use. A maple floor and new windows were installed, with decoration completed at his own expense under a six year lease. Mack Irvin, retired county treasurer, runs a Covington drug store.

J. Wesley Whicker Bernhart Mr. Whicker Mack Irvin Covington

Irvin partnership buys Veedersburg drug store chain

In Veedersburg Alphonso Irvin and a partner acquire the Hardy Sanger drug store with plans to move the operation to the Hub, freeing the Irvin son to focus on the business. His Covington store stake passes to his brother Lou Irvin. Mildred Campbell, now in Los Angeles, earns soloist notice in a major church choir.

Hardy Sanger Veedersburg Alphonso Irvin Flack Covington Lou Irvin Mildred Campbell Los Angeles Calif Mildred

Williamsport High Falls to A H S in 35 17 Game

Williamsport visitors fielded an enthusiastic crowd but lost to the A H S team 35 to 17, ending the season as Bingy led Attica previously. Paul Hoste enjoyed his initiation into the Lafaytte Elks lodge after arriving from Holland last week.

Williamsport Attica Paul Hoste Holland Fellowship of the Elks Lodge Lafayette

Special Delivery Extends to All Parcel Post Mailing

Authority from March 1 extends special delivery to all parcel post mail with a ten cent stamp guaranteeing immediate delivery. If blue stamps are unavailable, write Special Delivery on the package to attract clerks. C O D feature added to parcel post starts July 1 with a ten cent fee, insuring up to $50 value and $100 due from addressee, collected by sender.

Parcel Post Post Office Department

Essential to Prosperity in Local Business

The article urges loyalty to home enterprises and warns that neglecting community support harms local prosperity. It argues that jealousies against successful nearby businesses drive people to spend money elsewhere, risking employment and economic health of the locality.

The Greatest Blessing a Christian Mother

The text extols a Christian mother as the greatest blessing God grants in life. It describes how a mother’s saintlike presence guides a son back to duty when faith and virtue waver, and how family-based Christian virtue fosters peace. It asserts that virtue seen in such maternal images inspires aversion to vice.

Presidents Religion by Their Denominations Across U S Leaders

A survey of presidential faiths assigns each chief executive to a denomination. Washington and others are listed as Episcopalian or various Protestant groups, with Jefferson described as deist or atheist and Wilson as Presbyterian.

United States Washington Monroe William Henry Harrison Tyler Taylor Buchanan Lincoln Johnson Cleveland Benjamin Harrison Polk McKinley Grant Hayes John Adams John Quincy Adams Fillmore Taft van Buren Roosevelt Garfield Alexander Campbell Church of Disciples Woodrow Wilson Thomas Jefferson

Change in Grocery Firm as Rucker Takes Eade’s Store

Jacob Rucker, who bought Frank Eade’s share in the Hock and Eade grocery, assumes Eade’s role this week per their sale agreement. Eade retires due to neuritis to seek health improvements and plans a Pacific coast tour with Mrs. Eade before deciding whether to return to Honduras or settle in Iowa where he owns a farm.

Jacob Rucker Frank Eade Hock & Eade Eade Eade Hava Pacific Coast California Washington Mr. Eade Honduras Central America

Smiles Effective a Cheerful Friend Quotes

A proverb highlighting the impact of cheerfulness, comparing a bright smile to sunlight that brightens others. It notes people can choose to shape their world as a palace or a prison by their disposition.

The Farmer's Wife Decline Cited By Government Report

James J. Montague relays a San Francisco Examiner excerpt noting a government report condemning the farmer's wife for abandoning long customary labor on the farm. It contrasts past duties with present social distractions and calls for renewed rural work ethic amid alleged economic loss.

Scott James J. Montague San Francisco Examiner

Tremendous Crop of Bills In General Assembly Records

The calendar shows 1,311 bills introduced in the General Assembly. Senate 553 and House 758. Two years ago total was 1,111. So far this session the Senate has passed 351 bills, 202 originating in the Senate and 149 in the House. This record excludes bills passed this week.

General Assembly Senate House Houses

Kicker Urged to Let Town Seek Growth Despite Pessimism

The Register criticizes chronic naysayers who oppose town redevelopment arguing that persistent fault finding harms business and capital more than droughts and disasters. It urges supporters to grant builders a chance to improve the town.

Register

Indiana jurors receive increase to four dollars a day

Gov. Ralston signed a law boosting juror pay in Indiana from two dollars to four dollars per day. The bill notes the previous rate, set six years ago at two dollars, left jurors effectively paying to serve, and argues the higher rate is a fair correction given current costs.

Ralston Indiana

Today's Magazine seeks readers with free samples and ads

Largest magazine in the world promises quality editing at 50c per year and five cents per copy. Send for a free sample and premium catalog from Today's Magazine in Canton Ohio. Classifieds offer farms for sale and exchange of all sizes plus city property. If unavailable, they will try to obtain it from G L McConnell West Lebanon Indiana.

Grant County Joseph A. West Mier Ind H. J. Paulis Circuit Court Attica Kingman Charley Finfrock Fairbury Ill Today’s Magazine Canton Ohio G. L. McConnell West Lebanon

Beamer Bankrupt in Indiana District Court Liquidation Hearing

In the United States District Court for the District of Indiana Reuben Beamer of Attica Fountain County bankrupt adjudicated February 10 1913. First creditors meeting set for March 14 1913 at 9 00 A M in Attica office of Charles R Milford attorney to prove claims appoint trustee and conduct related business. Proceedings require proofs of claim and powers of attorney per Bankruptcy Act General Order XXI and Supreme Court forms. Referee Charles A Burnett Lafayette Indiana February 28 1913.

Reuben Beamer Attica Fountain Fountain County Indiana Charles R. Milford United States Supreme Court Charles A. Burnett Lafayette

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