Local Elks Parade at Lafayette Convention
Attica Elks led by three senior members in purple white uniforms, marching with the Newtown band through Perry street to the Wabash depot for the state BPOE convention in Lafayette. The Attica delegation, about fifty members from Lafayette lodge, hosted visitors from other cities and stood out for their showy attire and band support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attica
Elks
Perry Street
Newown
Lafayette
Lafayette Lodge
L. G. Riggir
J. P. Isley
Paul Hoste
E.K
H. W. Moore
John Weber
Mill Street
Wabash Depot
Altho
Newtown
Hine
Community Gathers as Horns Host Friends and Local News
Newtown residents recount a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Horn with guests including Ira Stafford of Odell and the French family of Wingate. Eight local young ladies joined the Pythian Sisters, while the Woman’s Missionary society met at the Baptist church. Gale of Wingate underwent an appendectomy at a relative’s home and is recovering. Various residents visited relatives, returned home from studies, or attended local events, including Ashland, Attica, and Covington outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Horn
Ira Stafford
Odell
Charles French
Goldie
Wingate
Will Nuss
Grover Duncan
Lucinda Duncan
Pythian Sisters Lodge
Baptist Church
J. R. Chester
Woman’s Missionary Society
Hazel
Charles Dove
Ross Lawhead
Guy Linton
Ada
Ohio
Northern University
G. A. Linton
S. T.randolph
Allen
Geneva Barton
Covington
Lavera Shultz
Amos Martin
Attica High School
Don Claypool
Kentucky
A. D. Merrill
Crawfordsville
J. D. Chester
Leslie Bowers
Hillsboro
Hubert Ellis
A. C. Schermerhorn
Greencastle
Hubert Ifilis
D. M. Walker
Verle
Merle
Attica
Bell Shultz
W.V. Stanfield
Indianapolis
W. Nusa
Swayzee
Local Social Gatherings Highlight Weekend Visits
Roberts and Mrs Will Mitchel of Sugar Grove hosted friends Friday for games and dessert. Ed Small hosted Sunday with J Frank Brown Blessing and daughter Nelle Small. Hazel Giffan and friends spent time with Georgia Lutz and Loka Sowers. Attica resident Jesse Baker visited his mother Adelia. Lime Lilly Ed Haines hosts visit from West Layette. Children’s day exercise set Riverside Sunday night. Nellie Lutz and Christine Brown visited Ruth and Ern Le. Open Door society met with Mrs Hugh Ritchey. Lulu Dill spent Sunday with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Mitchel
Sugar Grove
Ed Small
J. Frank Brown
Blessing
Nelle Small
Frank Lutz
Will Walburn
Hazel Giffan
Leota Jones
Elizabeth Beedle
Georgia
Hugh Ritchey
Lulu Dill
Mrs. Dill
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J. Frank McDermond
McDermond
Kupp
McDermond’s
Ier
Wilton
Axminsters
M’dermond’s
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