Deans Residents Attend Local Events and Weddings
Deans residents returned home Sunday after visiting friends and relatives. Emma Hamilton and Jesse Padgett of Deans married last Saturday. Various locals attended church and camp meetings in Scotland and Kentucky Ridge, with relatives visiting Grandma Dickey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wildman
Odd Fellows
Scotland
H. M. Martindale
Edna
Ed .Hostettler
Anna Brandon
Emma Archer
Kentucky Ridge
Grandma Dickey
Emma Hamilton
Jesse Padgett
Deans
Rosan Mullis
Sarah Hasler
G. W. Ferguson
Ida Wollam
Bloomfield
Julia Kirk
Neice
Vera Hosteitler
Odon
Simpson
Vincennes
Martindale and Trostettler
Local Visits Tie Families Across Nearby Towns
Allen Chapel Miss Golda Pearson of Columbus visited grandparents Wm Shephard and wife on Sunday. Miss Fauehn Blaker visited grandfather John Flory and family last week. Jess Back and son Ralph Bloomfield visiting Henry Warren Saturday night and Sunday. Bloomfield visitors Rey Bucknes family sited Mrs Gordon and Michn Sherizer and family part of the week. Pearson took dinner with Gwen Keicham Sunday. Shepherd sisters Almond and Marguerite of Linton visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Shepherd returned Monday. Roy Pearson and wife and Jok Pearson visited Granville Stewarts Sunday. Mr and Mrs George Taylor were in town Sunday evening. Bessie Blaker and Jessie Halterman called on Dorace Blaker Sunday evening. Preaching at this place Sunday morning and night. all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golda Pearson
Columbus
Wm. Shepherd
Fauehn Blaker
John Flory
Jess Back
Ralph
Bloomfield
Henry Warren
Pe Bloomfield
Rey Bucknes
Linton
Gordon
Michn Sherizer
Inet
Pearson
Gwen Keichem
Alary
Amarguerite Shepherd
Baptisms and Visits Mark Clifty Church Duty
Bat Hollow Church drew a good crowd as Ossie Frye returning from Worthington joined family and friends for worship near Clifty. Baptisms included Mr and Mrs Wallace Harper and Mrs Charley Robinson.
Newberry Rev Deal Visits Graysville On Way To Odon
Newberry Rev Deal of Graysville passed through Newberry last Monday and stopped overnight with M. T. Nugent and family before heading to Odon to stay with his parents and Julie the daughter. Chester Thompson traveled to Terre Haute on business last Wednesday. Chas Herron and his father visited Martinsville last week. the father was in the Sanitarium. Mrs. Warner of Chicago spent last week with her uncle Lafe Scott and wife. Norman Martin went to Bloomfield last Saturday on business. Miss Winifred Slinkard attended a banquet at the Conservatory of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Deal
Graysville
Newberry
M. T. Nugent
Odon
Julie
Chester Thompson
Terre Haute
Chas. Herron
Martinsville
Mrs. Warner
Chicago
Lafe Scott
Norman Martin
Bloomfield
Winifred Slinkard
Conservatory of Music
Regional Notes on Local Visitors and Church Remodels
At Indianapolis last week a woman suffered ptomaine poisoning but was sent home Monday and improving. Mrs Wakefield and children from Worthington visited Mrs Oll Neff and Mrs Lloyd Guthery. The M E church is remodeling with a new floor choir pulpit and weighted windows. Mrs R G Lehman and children from Brazil visit her parents Mr and Mrs T J Hert. Mr and Mrs Millard from Colbert Oklahoma visit her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Woodhouse. Russell Armstrong of Evansville and Bonnie and Marguerite Slinkard of Bloomfield visit their grandfather N V Slinkard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Wakefield
Worthington
Oll Neff
Lloys Guthery
M. E
R. G. Lehman
Brazil
T. J. Hert
Millard
Colbert
Okla
Camp Ground Visits and Family Gatherings Noted
Sunday social roundups include Miss Pearl Wilkerson visiting Miss Grace Killinger and numerous gatherings around Bloomfield Dexter Workman’s birthday dinner, and visits by Abrams, Jeans, Corwin, Pearson, Boltz, Sparks, and Neidigh families. The old folks are poorly.
Evolution of the American flag and its staggered growth
The text traces how the flag expanded with new states from early days to 1818 when it had twenty stars and twenty stripes. A 1818 law established thirteen stripes for the original colonies and stars added as states joined. The War Department sets the flag’s order, with the updated design officially used after each new state admission on Independence Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Coal development planned for 1522 acres in Indiana counties
Frank Waggoner state agent of Inland Coal and Mining Co and Dan Riddle local agent promote developing 1522 acres of coal along two rail lines in Clay and Vigo counties. The Sterling mine 897 acres Brazil Black Coal 9,000,000 tons. Otter Valley 415 acres high grade Bituminous coal 4,500,000 tons. Linton No. 4 210 acres strip mining 1,500,000 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Waggoner
Inland Coal and Mining Co
Dan Riddle
Chicago
Illinois
Terre Haute
Clay
Vigo
Sterling
Brazil
Otter Valley
Harry C. Smith
Greene County
My. Riddle
The First American Flag History and Betsy Ross Tale
A historical account recalls Congress defining thirteen stripes and thirteen stars in 1777, the 1776 flag flown at Prospect Hill, and Betsy Ross sewing the first official U S flag in Philadelphia. It notes the circle arrangement symbolizing unity and the oblong shape approved after Ross's input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Colonies
United States
Prospect Hill
Somerville
Mass
Cambridge
Washington
Betsy Ross
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Griscom Ross
Arch Street
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Edington Wins Wells School House Contract
M. G. Edington was awarded the rebuilding contract for the Wells school house in Washington township with a price of 2597 dollars. A Linton contractor bid 2590, but Edington and his home men were chosen as the best bid by trustee Rollison and the Advisory board, citing taxpaying status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Edington
Wells
Washington Township
Linton
Edington
Rollison
Progressive Party in Indiana nominates full state ticket
The Progressive State Committee met in Indianapolis and chose a full state ticket with convention set for July 20. They debated reforming the Progressive National Convention to nominate a presidential candidate replacing Roosevelt and censured national Committeeman Dye for endorsing Hughes. The four hour meeting included clashes as Martin retracted an insult toward Roosevelt backers. A notice at the end lists six percent certificates and loan terms with Mrs Emma Emery or J E Harrel as contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive State Committee
Indianapolis
Progressive National Convention
Roosevelt
Dye
Indiana
Hughes
Martin
Local Market Poultry and Produce Price List
Hens ide light 12c. roosters 5c. spring chickens 20c. turkey hens 14c, toms 12c. ducks 7c. geese 5c. guinas 15c. squabs 1 per dozen. fresh eggs 18c. butter 18c, butterfat 28c. Grain No 2 wheat 95c, corn 65c. Old iron 25c per 100 lbs, brass copper 10c, rubber 4c per lb, hides green 13c salted 14c, rags 1 per 100 lbs.
Pasture for Rent Near Elliston on Switz City Road
Good pasture to let inquire of W. E. Booker two miles west of Ellis ton on Switz City road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Booker
Elliston
Switz City Road
Factory Tire Sale Offers Big Savings and Thick Treads
Direct factory tires advertised with 20 to 30 percent savings on brands like Goodrich Goodyear and Firestone. Prices listed for multiple sizes with cash with order terms and a five percent discount for orders of two or more tires within five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich
Goodyear
Firestone
P. O
Farm property with house barn orchard and fields for sale
73 acres with a 5 room frame house on a public road near a school and church. Includes a 36 by 40 foot frame barn with shed and hay fork, good crib, cellar, out buildings, drilled well, and a well watered property. 3 acres orchard, 25 acres corn, 14 acres wheat, 7 acres meadow, ample pasture. Price 4000 dollars cash or part cash with payments. Also an unrelated shoe shop ad line about blackening shoes.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clifty
Ossie Frye
Wallace Harper
Charley Robinson
Stacy Gilmore
John Blankenship
Chas. Robinson
Byron Royal
Pearl Wilkerson
Grace Killinger
James Halterman
Mabel
Thomas Ferguson
Margaret Workman
Grandma Phipps
Claud Workman
Hiram Harrah
Everet Workman
Dexter Workman's
Henry Abrams
Abrams
J. 8. Thompson
Solsberry
Lewis Wilkerson
Emery Neidigh
Esther
Reuben DeVilbiss
Progressives
Ot Herald
Emma Emery
J. E. Harrel
Chautauqua
Norman Alley
Redpath
Allen D. Albert
International Association OF Rotary Clubs
NG Poon Chew
Colonel Roosevelt
Mme. Claussen
Wilson
Chicago & North Western Ry
California
North Coast
West
N. Mi. Breeze, c. A
Walnut St
Cincinnati
Piqua Tire & Rubber Co
Piqua, Ohio
Charley’s Shoe Shop
Southwest Corner Square
Democrat
Erum
Sue Tree Oanaa
Kansas
DR. Rea
U. S
State of Indiana
Purdue University
Chas. L. Rea
S. Pennsylvania St
Indianapolis, Ind
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