Lyons residents tally town visitors and tax payments
Local social notes list Lyons and nearby residents paying taxes and visiting the Democrat office, with brief mentions of Edgar Ausman family, Smith and Kelly excursions, school staff, and various travels to Bloomington Indianapolis Linton and Tulsa. Many names appear across a weekend and weekday mix of calls, visits, and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cox
Scotland
Ed Phillips
Taylor Wnship
Rachel Horn
Koleen
W. A. Bogard
Lyons
W. E. Owen
Worthington
Leora Blaker
North Judson
Eph Dilly
C. C. Stein
Westphalia
Wisit
Beulah Bryan
J. C. Kelly
Indianapolis
Fred E. Dyer
A. M. Bucher
Ferting
New Building Erected for Shoe Shop at Public Square
C. T. Parrish is erecting a new brick building on the south side of the Public Square for a shoe shop. He also operates a machine to sew automobile tires in connection with his shoe business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Parrish
Talking About Gasoline Prices
The article argues price fluctuations reflect normal trade and not government probes, noting the Department of Justice denied any investigation or prosecution. It describes kerosene adulteration with gasoline, potential motor fuel innovations, and that current gasoline prices are reasonable and not tied to anti trust conspiracies. Oil producers, refiners, and dealers enjoy flexible profits amid low earlier prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuel Oil Journal
Department of Justice
Deam Named New Principal at Decatur High School
Thomas M. Deam, formerly assistant principal under J H Newton, was appointed high school principal at Decatur Illinois, with a salary of 2200. He has eight years of teaching and administrative experience, and is known for his strong record and familiarity with local school conditions. He succeeds J H Newton who moves to Lincoln Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Iils
Herald
Thomas M. Deam
J. H. Newton
Lincoln
Neb
Deam
Newton
B. D. Remy
Ossian, Ind
University of Indiana
Columbia
Centerville
Ind
Bloomfield
Likely to Go Hungry in Cheshire Tale
A Cheshire woman begs her lord for dinner but cannot find her old dentures. He suggests eating without them, she cannot, and reveals she has already given the “weskut” to the ragman that morning. The piece reflects a humorous old dialect exchange from the London Mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
T’ Ragman
London Mail
Great Value of Exercise Quote from Cicero
A brief quotation attribute notes that exercise sustains spirit and mental vigor, crediting Cicero.
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Cicero
Spring Trouble in Hens Eversion of the Oviduct Warns Poultrykeepers
F W Kazmeier describes eversion of the oviduct as a spring hazard for hens and pullets. Signs include a halting gait and a mass of exposed tissue near the vent, with bloody eggs and vent pecking. Treatments range from immediate culling to careful cleaning, epsom salts, darkened nests, and repositioning the organs with reduced feed for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Kazmeier
Safe farrowing shelter tips from Griffing Farm and Home
A sow near farrowing needs protection from injury and overlay risks. Keep her isolated from other hogs in a secure shelter with comfortable bedding, avoid long straw, leaves and short grass are good bedding, and ensure the piglets can reach their dam without being kicked or rolled over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Griffing
Harris Wilkie and Cleo Baughman Wed in Linton
Harris Wilkie son of Mrs Josephine Wilkie and Cleo Baughman daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Baughman of Linton were married last Friday afternoon at the Baptist church parsonage in Linton. The ceremony was performed by Rev Cabell Chadwick. The couple left for Pittsburg where Wilkie is employed with an electrical company after a dinner at the groom's mother's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church W. Covert
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Clyde Stone
P. M. Stone
John Callihan
Lyons
Grace May
Bloomington
Josephine Wilkie
Linton
Harris Ilkie
Cleo Baughman
Ode Sexton
Bert
Cincinnati
Harris Wilkie
W. E. Baughman
Baptist Church
Cabell Chadwick
Wilkie
Pittsburg
Powell and Tarr Wed at Local M E Parish
Powell Tarr daughter of R W Tarr of this place and Harper Powell of Bloomington were married Sunday afternoon at the M E church parsonage by R W Fish. They will live in Bloomington in a newly furnished home with Mr Powell a telegraph operator and Miss Tarr a former saleslady. The bride was active in the Wideawake Club and well regarded by friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lougha Tarr
R. W. Tarr
Harper Powell
Bloomington
M. E. Church
R. W. Fish
Powell
Miss Tarr
L. H. Starcup Dry Goods
Fitzpatrick Zook Nuptials Held In Bloomfield Home
Guy V. Fitzpatrick son of Mrs. Maralvia Fitzpatrick and Elsie I. Zook daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Zook were married Wednesday at 3:00 p m in the bride's parental home. Rev J A Spencer officiated. The ceremony featured a floral bower and white satin dress with orange blossoms. Attendants Miss Hessie Zook Ford Miller bridesmaid wore white net and violet bouquet. The bride a school graduate and former teacher will reside with the groom's mother. Fitzpatrick works on S C railroad bridge crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy V. Fitzpatrick
Maralvia Fitzpatrick
Elsie I. Zook
John A. Zook
Morgantown
J. A. Spencer
Sandborn
Hessie Zook
Ford Miller
Bloomfield
Fitzpatrick
S. C
Calf Feeding Advice From Farm and Home Expert
A columnist advises splitting milk between cow and calf at birth to prevent overfeeding. Move the calf away at end of day one to curb excess and teach drinking. At four weeks test nibbling hay, then introduce light grain. keep calf dry and warm to promote steady growth and avoid bowel trouble.
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E. L. Vincent
Easter program at W. F. M. S. in Rockwood draws forty
The W. F. M. S. met with Mrs. Emma Isenogle last Wednesday afternoon in Rockwood. About forty attended. Visitors included Mrs. Cora Combs, Mrs. Frank Moffett, Miss Jessie Timmons, Mrs. Blanche Combs, Mrs. Sarah Hasler, Mrs. Will Combs and Mrs. William Burgess. Souvenir cards, candy eggs, and refreshments were shared. The next meeting will be the second Wednesday in May with Mrs. Frances Roach and daughter Edna, featuring Proverbs, Planting Seeds, Esther story, and laughing pieces performed by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Isenogle
Cora Combs
Frank Moffett
Jessie Timmons
Blanche Combs
Sarah Hasler
Will Combs
William Burgess
Frances Roach
Edna
Lucy Stalcup
Carl Heaton
Nell Chipman
Esther
Etta Chaney
Feeding Young Chicks Best Yet in Cost and Care
The best chick feed is the cheapest option for baby chicks with Maurice H. Decter noting early life is crucial for growth. Proper feeding uses sound sweet grains free from heating and mold to ensure strong, healthy chicks that grow rapidly.
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Maurice H. Decter
Dry chick food formula for strong chicks and home grinding
The article explains dry chick food made from ground corn and wheat with steel-cut oatmeal, sized like wheat screenings, to promote quick pecking and strong digestion. It notes fresh ground commercial feed, home grinding options, and the use of one to two year old flint corn, plus methods to screen the meal and feed with or without litter.
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John Rainbolt
Isaac Ausman
Charles
John
Peru
John Ausman
S. Daniels
Taylor Township
Democrat
George Bogard
Mary Hill
Mariah Flory
Tulip
S. Lehman
V. V. Boone
Willams
Rant Graham
Hubert Hickam
Arthur Lowe
Worthington Exchange Bank
John W. Johnson
Salsberry
Humphey Baldridge
Ivan Johnson
Nellie
Ida Knapp
Terre Haute
Chief Beaty
Policeman Coleman
Iss Minnie Rush
Owensburg
Tre
Imer West
Worthgton
Willie McCloud
Wensburg
Reed Williams
Chester Harrah
Theniversity of Illinois
Champaign
Rs. P. J. Harrah
Charles N. Smith
First National Bank
Metcalf
Mr. Smith
Taylor Woship
Joseph E. Turner
Clint Noel
Garret Gwinn
John McLaughlin
Eureka Springs
James West
James Smith
Henry Rusher
P. J. Harrah
Marion
Aaron Combs
Sullivan
W. J. Ellis
A. R. Ruth
Solsberry
A. B. Titus
Orleans
George Davidson
W. O. Jackson
W. A. Jackson
Ligonier
T. Roy Cook
Marshall Davis
R. W. Yoho
Hobbieville
John Brandon
T. M. Deam
Wilkie Baughman
the Star Grocery
S. R. Edington, O. R. Rodarmel, Proprietors
Zook
Rockwood
Lucan
al Williams
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