Milan Social Notes Highlight Local Events and Folks
Milan area residents engage in school parties theatre outings and visits to Cincinnati and Indianapolis. Notables include Mrs James Deran and Thelma in Cincinnati trips and Fred Arkenberg on a business trip to Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Deran
Thelma
Cincinnati
Fred Arkenberg
Indianapolis
Mabel Laws
Baptist Sunday School
North Main Street
Mayme Ashcraft
Artie Stottard
Goldie
B. D. Wayhinger
Pierceville
E. P. Shockley
Grippe
Empire Theatre
Edgar Laws
D. P. Conyers
Research Club
Arthur Mahler
Steinmetz
James Connelly
Local Visits Highlight Weekday Socials and Birthdays
Clinton Will Miller and family spent Wednesday evening with Ottie Holwadel and family. Everett and Irene Merkley and others visited Chester and Mabel Shazer. J. D. Sunman and family called on Harry Eberg. Mrs. Harry Eberg and Mrs. Will Schuerman attended a quilting event at St. Pauls Church. Lee Robinson celebrated his 22nd birthday with a surprise.
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Will Miller
Arthur Holwadel
Ottie Holwadel
Everett
Irene Merkley
Raymond Lattire
Russell Eberg
Harry Robinson
Harold Eaton
Chester
Mabel Shazer
J. D. Sunman
Harry Eberg
Will Schuerman
Ladies’ Aid
St. Paul’s Church
Alberti Voege
Local Notes on Visits and Incidents from Otter Creek
Dr Wood of Greensburg attended Archie Gilland’s horse after a kick. Clarence Fellerman hosted a party at H H Menke’s near Fink’s Church. Mail carrier Frank Baylor had an auto mishap with no injuries. Ora Ray consulted a doctor. Several trips to Osgood and back occurred amid icy conditions. Chamberlains Tablets touted for stomach relief and eating any food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wood
Greensburg
Archie Gilland
Clarence Fellerman
H H. Menke
Fink
Frank Baylor
Ora Ray
Chris Legenhause
Emil Graue
John Thielbar
Osgood
Charles Fellerman
Napoleon Masquerade Ball at Menke's Hall Saturday
Community notes reveal a Napoleon high school batch of events and local visits. Merle Griffith moves to Indianapolis for work while Evaline Fox and Barbara Fox return from Cincinnati. Mrs Narwold sustains a collar bone break and is hospitalized in Cincinnati. High school updates include Sophomores studying geometry and a new library kitchen and lab underway.
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Menke’s Hall
Merle Griffith
Indianapolis
Evaline Fox
Cincinnati
Barbara Fox
Edward Narwold
Narwold
Harry Behlmer
Sunman
Watson Gookins
Andy Peetz
John Fellerman
Clarence Sturn
Oxford
Ohio
Napoleon High School
Arthur
Rev. Lewis
Venus
Versailles News Briefs Local Illness And Social Visits
Mrs. Harry Ricketts is seriously ill from ptomaine poisoning after eating bologna. Ewing Row and wife return to Indianapolis after a week with relatives. Fred Winters of Milan transacted business here Monday. Francis Lochard and wife visit Crawfordsville relatives. Versailles basketball hosts Moores Hill Friday. Frank Spencer and family visit Midway. Harry Stewart returns to Cincinnati after a week here. Congressman J. S. Benham of Washington DC spent the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ricketts
Ewing Row
Indianapolis
Fred Winters
Milan
Francis Lochard
Crawfordsville
Versailles
Moores Hill
Frank Spencer
Midway
Harry Stewart
Cincinnati
J. S. Benham
Washington D. C
Pigeons Reach Speeds Near Seaplane Level
Pigeons have been shown to fly at speeds nearly matching those of seaplanes and flying boats, indicating remarkable acceleration and pace for birds.
Ripley County Seeks Bids for U S Shirling Road Macadam
Ripley County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed proposals to grade and macadamize highways in Adams Township. Bids due February 2 1920 at 10 AM. Bonds double bid amount plus performance and labor material payment guarantees required. Right to reject all bids reserved. County Auditor W D Robinson to receive plans and specifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Ripley County
Board of Commissioners
Indiana
Adams Township
U. S. Shirling Et al
Versailles
Township Meeting Schedule Notice
Trustee announces monthly township business sessions at Morria on the first Saturday Sunman on the second and third Saturdays and at home on the last Saturday of each month. Local residents are advised to attend as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morria
Sunman
Township Trustee Sets Weekly Office Day in Batesville
E C Timmermann township trustee directs all parties with township business to visit his office in the First National Bank Building Batesville on Tuesdays. The message urges contacting on that day for matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Batesville
E. C. Timmermann
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Berner’s Hall
Emma Creath
Irene Schroeder
Lester Plump
Clinton
Otter Creek
Chamberlain
Napoleon
Golda Major
Cragmont
Clara Orem
Rexville
Henry Hafft
Fred Hafft
Fred Williams
Madison
Arthur Ferguson
Jesse Shadday
Horatio Shadday
Raymond
Henry Hailft
Shelby Christian Church
Ferguson
Sardinia
Mary Kiefer
Press Ferguson
James Benefiel
Benham
Roy O’neal
Robt. G. Schulenberg
H. H. Gookins
J. W. Simpers
W. D. Robinson
Alice
Sara
Hall
All Druggista
Te. F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Igo
Ind
Ryanize Motor Car Enamela
Harry Schwier Co
Johnson
Washington Brown Shelbs
Franklin Milan
Jackson Sunman
Laughery
Bapesville
Delaware Center
ADAMS
Washington
Joao
Rita Arate
George T. Beckett
Ripley
J. Francis Lochard
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