Conditions Sudden On Mexican Border Are Bad
American air patrols along the Mexican border face daily fire from across the line. Captain David B. McNabb of Indiana, wounded near Laredo, describes continued casualties since 1916, with over 300 Americans killed and more than 1,000 wounded. He recounts the flight that led to his injury and the border patrols conducted to monitor garrisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David. B. McNabb
Indiana
Laredo
Tex
Apt. McNabb
Bloomington
Bedford
Benjamin Harrison
Central Union Telephone Company
Indianapalig
H. S. Gown
McNab
McNabb
Department of State
United States
Rio Grande
F. B. Johnson
Las Toritas
Paedo
Garcia
Rio Grande River
War Department
Indianapoliss News
Death of Little Son Charles Edward Jack
Charles Edward Jack son aged sixteen months died Friday at one o clock at the family home east of the city after several weeks of stomach and bowel illness. He was the son of Charles and Nannie Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edward
Charles
Nannie Jackson
Death of Charles M Lemon in Bono Township
Charles M Lemon died at his home on West Fifteenth Street Thursday night after a long career as a leading milling executive and community figure. He was born July 19, 1856 in Sugar Creek, Bono Township, and married Harriett Morgan in 1880. Survived by three daughters, three sisters, a stepmother, and three grandchildren. He chaired Indiana milling circles, led the Indiana Millers Association in 1917 1918, and held stock in local banking and Texas properties. He was active in the First Baptist Church and war relief efforts until his death from acute heart complications at nine o clock. No funeral arrangements announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Lemon
Honeen
West Fifteenth Street
Lawrence County
Charles Miller Lemon
Francis M
Mary Kilgore Lemon
Sugar Creek
Bono Township
Depauw College
Mitchell
Harriett Morgan
Jeanette
A. 5. Bester
New York City
Jessica
Mary
John Darrow
Cleveland
Ohio
Lemon
Lemon Milling Co
Indiana
Indiana Millers’ Association
Texas
Stor
Indianapolis
Jennie Lemon
Will Holland
Lida Lemon
Miranda Morgan
Mona Miller Seeks Divorce from Clayton Miller in Lawrence Court
Mona Miller of Clay ton alleges cruel treatment and abandonment in a Lawrence circuit court divorce suit filed after their marriage on August 15, 1914 and separation in September 1919. She seeks restoration of her former name Mona Staggs and accuses the defendant of adultery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Miler
Lawrence
Clayton Miller
Mona Staggs
Death of Mrs Guthrie Near Peerless At 64
Mary A. Guthrie aged 64 wife of William F. Guthrie died at her home near Peerless Friday morning after a broken hip. Funeral services were held at Pinhook Sunday at 11 o'clock. Burial followed at Pinhook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Guthrie
William F. Guthrie
Peerless
Tragic death of Vincent Vernia in house fire
The five year old Vincent Vernia died of suffocation in a fire. Mrs Vernia cried for help and the older son Robert tried to reach the loft but was stopped by a fireman. Firemen extinguished the blaze and found the child unmarked by burns. Funeral services were held Thursday with Mrs Mary Rae and Rev. William Garrity in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike. O'Brian
Louisville
Vincent Vernia
E. P. Vernis
Mary Rae
Win. Garrity
Everett Moore Injury in Springville Area Fractured Skull
Everett Moore who lives north of Springville was crushed when a weighing telephone pole fell on him while moving a house for Charles Zike. He suffered a fractured skull and a dislocated shoulder. Dr. Holland attended and classified the injuries as very serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Moore
Springville
Moore
Charles Zike
Holland
Clever And Obliging Deputy Clerk Of Circuit Court Remembered
Ruth Stevens deputy clerk of the Lawrence circuit court was honored with a wedding gift by friends. On October 1 she will wed Mr Ralph M Voyles and received a set of silver knives forks and spoons in a Thursday afternoon surprise in the circuit court room. W B Clark spoke and Miss Stevens praised her efficient courteous service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Stevens
Lawrence Circuit Court
Ralph M. Voyles
Circuit Court
W. BE. Clark
Miss Stevens
Verne Worman confesses to forging checks in Oolitic case
Verne Worman, 48, of Oolitic, confessed to Chief Frank Martin that he forged Stone Products checks and used other names. He said the funds paid for punch boards, a Moose Carnival, and taxi rides. he pleaded guilty to forgery and was bound over to the Lawrence circuit court in the amount of 2609 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernie Worman
Frank Martin
Stone City Bank
Tie
Worman
Marlin
W Rock
W. King
Stone Promiers Company
Mr. King
Graves
Jesse Lane
Oolitic
Lawrence
Oolite Epworth League Elects Officers at Meeting
The regular monthly meeting at Miss Amelia Preddy's home elected six officers for the next six months. President Earl Stultz First Vice Mussell Connors Second Vice Hershell Nickless Third Vice Mrs Rudolph Link Fourth Vice Miss Amelia Preddy Secretary Miss Guyula Mitchell Treasurer Miss Marie Broglin Chorister Miss Naomi Deford Organist Mrs Earl Stultz Librarians Miss Ester Keithly Miss Hasslinkard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oolite Epworth League
Amelia Preddy
Earl Stultz
Mussell Connors
Hershell Nickless
Rudolph Link
Guyula Mitchell
Marie Broglin
Naomi Deford
Ester Keithly
Ha Slinkard
Earl Baker Chosen as Delegate to National Legion Convention
The American Legion state convention in Indianapolis pledged support for the watchword One country one language and one flag. Delegates from 146 posts included Gillan Post member Friars Baker. Earl Baker of this city and Roy Huckleberry of Salem were chosen to attend the national convention in Minneapolis on November 11. The 1920 convention will be held in Vincennes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Indianapolis
Lemons
Gillan
Friars Baker
Minneapolis
Roy Huckleberry
Salem
Earl Baker
Vincesnnes
Students Sit the Quarries at Purdue Inspecting Waterworks
Ninety students from Purdue including juniors and seniors visited Louisville to inspect the waterworks. Two coaches traveled Wednesday night with the group, then Thursday morning they moved to Oolitic stone No 6, returning by car. The students met Peerless on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Louisville
Thursdas
Married by Justice JL Smith in Heltonville
Sanford Grubb and Miss Linnie Hunter of Heltonville wedded at 11 o'clock Friday morning in a justice of the peace ceremony. They will reside in Heltonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford Grubb
Linnie Hunter
Heltonville
Smith
Heltomville
Charles Reath Purchases Walker Property on West Seventeenth
Charles Reath buys the Walker property on West Seventeenth Street through the L. Reach agency and plans to occupy it as a permanent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Reath
Charles Walker
West Seventeenth Street
5. L. Reach
Paoli Visitors Spend Day in City on Joy Ride
About fifty workers from Paoli toured the city Friday in several cars. The tomato processing plant employees spent several hours sightseeing, drawing attention with their convoy and Atlas excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomato Gaming
Pilant
Paoli
Atlas
Married Here Friday Fore noon in Kurtz
Hubert Edwards of Kurtz and Miss Flonie Hutchinson of Norman were united in marriage by Justice J. L. Smith on Friday. The groom works in lumber at Kurtz and they will reside there. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Kelsey Hornocker of Williams and Lucy Horn ecker. Carl Furst was in the city on business and returned to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Edwards
Kurtz
Flonie Hutchinson
Norman ‘Station
Justice J. L. Smith
Kelsey Hornocker
Williams
Lucy Hornecker
West Fifteenth Street
Carl Furst
City
Chicago
Jagkoon Injured In Wreck In Home Treatment
Sam Jackson was badly injured when his car overturned. He received medical treatment at his home for chest injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Jackson
Freight Wreck Delays No. 4 At Limedale
A Monon freight wrecked a few cars at Limedale about midnight delaying southbound passenger No. 4 by about hour and a half, causing the 4:50 p m arrival to slip to near 7 a m. Funeral services were held Saturday for the little son of Mr and Mrs Charles Jackson at their home east of the city. Remains were taken to Bass cemetery for interment. Mrs Nathan Mitchell of Carlyle and others from Springville are visiting at the Turbin home on South G street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oolitic
Lincoln Byers
Red Cross
General War Fund
Old Country
Damascus
South America
Louise George
Terre Haute
Hamer & Day Chapel
Green Hill
Monon
Limedale
Charles Jackson
Bass Cemetery
Nathan Mitchell
Carlyle
Ethel Hoff
Richard
Beryl Turbin
Mary Katherine
Springville
James Turbin
South G Street
Lucy Hornecker
West Fifteenth Street
Birthday Anniversary Of Uncle George Payne Big Dinner
Uncle George Payne, a long time county resident and itinerant Methodist preacher, celebrated his eighty third birthday with a large family reunion at home on South G street. A noon dinner fed thirty seven relatives including Lettie Payne, Charles Danner and many others, as gifts and well wishes poured in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caelo George
Farne
K.homer
South G Street
George
Christopher School
Guthrie Township
Lettie Payne
Charles Danner
Mary Fish
Kenneth
Creamer
Henry Payne
Ross Terrell
Barbegus Barbecue at Highland Park Draws Big Crowd
A Sunday noon barbecue at Highland Park Place drew many attendees. Participants included Noah Hatfield and family, Robert Gyser and family, Chas Graham and family, Rogscoe Miller and wife, Dr. Nornan and family, and Dr. Shot and wife. A sheep roast and socializing marked the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Park Place
Noah Hatfield
Robert Gyser
Chas. Graham
Rogscoe Miller
Dr. Nornan
Dr. Shot
Glover Family Travels to Indianapolis for Minnesota-UI Game
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Glover and their children travel to Indianapolis to visit Mrs Glover's parents and to attend the Minnesota UI football game today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Heys
Indianapolis
Jesse Banks
Wilbur Glover
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Joseph Dahl
Capt
D. B. McNabb
Joseph Dahr
Main Street
Mona ‘Miller
Ton Miller
Lawrence Cir
Cuit Court
Pinhook
Little Vincet
Vernia
Everett ‘Moore
Moose Carnival and Taxi
Ansel Graves
Nwcnet
MOV
Justice
JL Smith
Quome
Mili Hee
PAOL
Payne
Big
Highland Park
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