Contractor Everly Wins Award for New Third Ward School
Eight bids were submitted for the building contract with William Everly of Indianapolis chosen at $26 328 plus 1600 allowance for old building, net 24728. Other bids ranged up to 26950 with various allowances while the project includes plumbing and electrical work awarded to local firms. Everly’s trusted reputation in constructing schools aided the final decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Everly
Indianapollo
Third Ward
American Warming & Ventilating Company
Indianapolis
D. EB. Anderson
Gity
Nanapolis
Howard
Elliot
Newcastle
State Construction Company
W. BR. Dunkin
Flora
William P
Everly
Boone County School Census To Run April Twenty Days
Boone county will conduct a school census from April 10 to 30 to enumerate children aged six to twenty one. Mrs. A W Lowman and Miss Mable Rausdell will cover Lebanon north and south of Main Street respectively, with other enumerators in townships coordinating building construction and grade staffing for the new school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County
Lebanon
A. W. Lowman
Mable Rausdell
Main Street
Third Ward
Bennett
Myers
Sesaiona
Misa Miller
Miss Barlow
Miss Opel
Miss Shannon
Mia. Stokes
Miss Young
Opal Etehingon
Grace Etehinson
Mrs. Stoke
Mike Miller
Miss ‘Young
Miss Opal Etchingon
Miss Opela
Miss Grace Etchingon
Soldier Lemuel Be McClamrock Dies in Montgomery County
Lemuel Be McClamrock a long known Montgomery county resident and Wilder's brigade veteran died Tuesday evening at his Crawfordsville area home at age 74. Born July 20 1889 in Butter county Ohio he served in Co E 72nd Indiana Infantry from 1862 and was mustered out as a sergeant after Civil War bravery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel
McClamrock
Montgomery County
Wilder
Crawfordsville
Mr. McClamrock
Butter County
Ohio
James and
Abigail Ball McClamrock
Co. E. Seventy-second Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Talented singer Miss Chumlea signs one year at Severin Hotel
Friends in Lebanon and Indianapolis note Miss Genevieve Chumlea has gained recognition as a vocalist. While living in Indianapolis she studied with noted teachers and sang at major musicales. She recently signed a one year contract at the New Severin Hotel in Indianapolis with a high salary and plans grand opera work after. Mrs J H K Black of this city is a relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Chumlea
Indianapolis
Chanilea
Misa Chumba
Severin Hotel
Miss Chumley
Chumley
J. HK. Black
Auctioneers Seek License Law in Indiana Legislature
Indiana Auctioneers Association pressed for a license law to regulate selling at public sales. The group met in Indianapolis last night and urged passage of a bill by the next General Assembly to formalize the profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Auctioneers’ ‘Association
Indianapolla
General Assembly
Il Peraone
Cartoonist McCutcheon Hires Special Train for Thorntown Lecture
Chicago artist John T. McCutcheon, Purdue alumnus, fulfilled a promise to speak in Thorntown by hiring a special 158 mile train from Chicago. He paid about $300 to the Big Four for the trip, arriving just before lecture time and making a brief stop at Lafayette for a meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. MccCutcheon
Chicago
Purdue
Thorntown
Thorne’town
McCutcheon
Will Jacques
Thorotown
Lafayette
Desiot
McCutcheon Draws Large Thorntown Audience with Cartoons
John T. McCutcheon spoke to about four hundred at Thorntown high school assembly Tuesday night. The talk featured illustrative cartoons drawn before the audience and drew frequent applause. Rev. Roland of the Presbyterian church introduced him. An informal reception followed at the Masonic Hall attended by Lebanon residents including Mr. and Mrs. Whitaker and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. McCutcheon
Thorntown
Lebanon
Roland
Presbyterian Church
McCutcheon
Masonic Hall
D. 5. Whitaker
Guid
Chas D. Grear
Ben F. McKey
A. H. Felker
L. M. Reagan
Albert Stephenson
Nancy Gilmore
Mary Hadley
William Emmons
Carolter Meyer
Flossie Flannigans
Margaret Duble
Mary Gilmore
Ketchen Scotten
Death of a Child in Chicago Street Home
Sarah Elizabeth Lewis aged two died Tuesday morning at 5 o clock at 116 West Chicago Street from whooping cough after four weeks of illness. Born January 26 1911 she was two years two months five days old. Survived by parents Mrs and Mr Earnest Lewis sister Mary Martha ten years brother James Earnest four years. Funeral conducted at home today at ten o clock by Rev O H Carmichael with interment in Oak Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Elizabeth
Earnest Lewis
Chicago Street
Mary Martha
James Earnest
O. H. Carmichael
Burlai
Oak Hill
Egg shipments show seven percent arrive in bad condition
Food Research Laboratory figures from 6000 dozen eggs and 71 carloads indicate about 7% of crates arrive cracked dented or mashed. Findings cover 600000 plus dozen digges shipped from 26 packing houses in the corn belt to ten eastern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Research Laboratory
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Egg shipment report shows vast loss in New York City
A preliminary study submitted to the joint committee of egg skippers, railroads and the U S Department of Agriculture states that in New York City 116,668,267 eggs arrive in bad condition at railroad and other terminals. This equals a breakage of 24.96 eggs per each of 4,606,117 cases of eggs reflecting the city’s annual receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
New York City
Civil War Veteran Constable Found Drowned in Prairie Creek
John K. Parvis a Civil War veteran and constable was found drowned in Prairie Creek in Frankfort late Tuesday. A fire company recovered the body by a ladder suspended from a bridge. He had been dead about eight hours and officials believe he stepped from the bridge abutment last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
John K. Parvis
Prairie Creek
Parvin
Frankfort Temple Pythian Sisters Host District Convention
The Pythian Sisters of Frankfort Temple arrange for the district convention at Custis Hall in Frankfort on Tuesday April 24. Delegates from Clinton Boone Montgomery Carroll counties will attend with sessions morning and afternoon and state officers led by Grand Chief Mia Laura Smith of Marion expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort Temple
Pythian Sisters
Order
Custis Hall
City
Counties
Clinton, Boone, Mont
Gomery
Carroll
Mia
Laura Smith
Marion
Less Than Fourth Left About 167000 Survivors of Civil War
A Pension Bureau report notes fewer than 25 percent of Union Civil War soldiers survive on Memorial Day. About 167000 remain, with under 1000 Mexican War survivors. Average veteran age is 72, with 40000 fewer by next Memorial Day and 50000 fewer the year after. Pension payments to Civil War vets to end in ten years, while Mexican War veterans end in five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pension Bureau
Bureau
United States
Double Program at Florentine Club Meeting
The Florentine Club held a lengthy Saturday gathering at Miss Lola Beck’s North Lebanon street home. Two programs featured papers by Nora Darnall on American Sea Painters, Frank Hutchinson on American Landscape Painters, Helen Caldwell on Architecture in General, Grack Neal on Beautiful Buildings of the World, plus Nora Young’s reading of Ruskin’s The Slave Ships. A lavish luncheon followed served by the hostess and Nina Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florentine Club
Lola Beck
North
Lebanon Street
Ruskin
Turner
Misa Nora Young
Slee
Nina Beck
Graduation examination yields list of Boone county pupils
More than half of the eighty eight Boone county common school pupils passed the March 21 exam. Sylvan Williams of Center led with 38.4, followed by Earl L Wood of Eagle and Walter Taylor of Jefferson tied at 88.2. Other high scorers included Ervin McDonald Clinton 86.2 and Paul Richardson Marion 85.7 with many more names listed as those who passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County
Sylvan Williame
Center
Earl L. Wood
Eagle
Walter Taylor
Jefferson
Florence Hayas
Sugar Creek
Ervin McDonald
Clinton
Paul Richardson
Marion
Runsel Carney
Worth
Verniee Sullivan
Perry
Laurene Dickerson
Harison
Dorothy Witmer
Washington
Armand A Akere
Jackson
Lloyd Bush
Union
Sylvan Willliams
Roble Beck
Ruth Beck
Edwin UD. McDonald
Noble "Caldwell
Lancaster Beard
Vergil
Singleton
Eaglet-Alfred Rosenstihl
Ruth Everhart
Eloise Ferguson
Vergil Muston
Earl L. Wodd
Violet Walter
Jesse Herdich
van Wilson
Harrison
Laureng M. Dickerson
Guy Dickerson
Helen Copeland
George Stewart
Armand Akers
Tennessee Saloon Closures Approved by Chancellors Heiskell and Fentress
In Memphis four hundred saloons faced closure as Chancellors Heiskell and Fentress upheld the nuisance law. The attorney general pledged actions to shutter establishments and jail violators, with the owners of rental premises made liable. the ruling heads for appeal to the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Heiskell
Fentress
Tennessee
Intorne General Estes
Sieprema Court
Editor Claims Bride The Audle DuVall Nuptials
George A Audle Jr of Forest marries Effie M DuVall of Clinton Township Sunday at the bride’s father home three miles north of Mechanicsburg. Rev N H Vandevoort of Lebanon officiates with immediate relatives present and several local guests attending. The bride is the daughter of Jon A DuVall, a Clinton Township farmer. groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Audle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Audle, Jr
Forest
Effie du Vall
George A Andle, Jr
Effie M. DuVall
Clinton Township
Mechanicsburg
N. H. Vandevoort
Lebanon
Leonard Jang- Jahr
Robert
Dr. Holmes
Indianapolis
A! A. Auble
Milas Bertha Stroke
Kirklin
Joseph Witham
Mattie Mennett
John Duvall
Georgia DuVall
Roscoe DuVall
Jon A. DuVall
Clinton Lownship
Why Not Try the I7e-a-Day Plan
The Oliver Typewriter offers a 17 Cents-a-Day Plan claiming broad appeal and simple payments. The company emphasizes abundant capital and aims to make typewriters accessible to all who need them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Typewriter
Oliver
Oliver Typewriter Agency
Forest couple to establish home after wedding
G A Auble of Forest and the editor publisher of the Weekly News of Forest unite in marriage. The groom is an electrical contractor and dealer in Forest and the bride is a compliment dealer. They will establish their home in Forest and receive the warm congratulations of many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A Auble
Forest
Mr. Auble
News of Forest
Posters urge abstinence from intoxicants in wartime campaigns
Posters in England France and Germany urge the public to avoid intoxicants, read from a distance, and presented as government warnings. The campaign uses large posters to spread the message across the populace during foreign days of activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Germany
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Dren
Wehanon
Miss Rousdell
Long & Davin
Lverly
Lemuel Be McClamrock, of . Wilder
Genevieve
Choumleus
Sigood
Severin Hetel
Thain
Thue
Thantown
Wistrivet
and Carroll Counties
Veterans OF Civil War
Sylvan Williams
Frank Martin
Harold Stephenson
Angeline Bobb
Marl Mace
Elza Campbell
Carroll August Nolte
Lowell Shannon
Alta Hazelbaker
Emmy Herron
Perrys
Vernice Sullivan
Byron Faullmer
Fred .R Wilson
Wendell Dixon
Florence Hayes
Alfred Ford
Mary Kimmell
Idoyd Bush
Marie Vidito
Elsie Reynolds
Nova Neese Russel
Carney
Bula Caldwell
Alice Ud
Fleuns
Oliver Typewriters
Canada
Oliver Merit
D. Weshumate
Jodiana
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