Auto Truck Struck by Interurban Car at Whitestown
Two men were injured when a motor truck carrying refuse from Fiuman Good's restaurant was struck by an eastbound interurban near the Whitestown station. Conductor Riley and Motorman Allen operated the car. Good, 23, and David Clark, 45, jumped from the truck. Good suffered multiple arm injuries and a elbow dislocation while Clark had a facial wound and elbow and foot injuries. The truck front was damaged and the interurban car was damaged. Dr. Schultz treated the injured on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiuman Good
David Clark
Whitestown
Good
Riley
Allen
Clark
Guy A. Schultz
J.B Ball
Mr. Good
George Good
General Farm Sale At Hendricks County Farm
J P Staley and Sheriff B B Mc Roberts attended the administrator's sale on the Thomas Head farm in Hendricks county. Col J B Henderson and Col Burke praised the sale as strong. Prices included a male team 600 dollars mares 600 dollars stallions 900 and 700 the jack 710 and corn 71 cents per bushel. Total receipts nearly 3000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Staley
B. B. McRoberts
Thomas Head
Hendricks County
Col
J. B. Henderson
Col. Burke
Rockville
Wheeler Nomination for Clerkship in Republican Ticket
Charles J. Wheeler of Noblesville is named for the nomination to clerk of the supreme and appellate courts on the Republican ticket. He formerly chaired the Ninth district organization, reflecting ongoing party leadership. Westminster Guild met at East Washington street with devotional by Mrs. Lester Jones and a review of The New America chapter by Cora Matthews. Charlotte Opel spoke on Mrs Doremus, Harriet Gabriel sang, then refreshments hosted by Eugenia Witt and her mother Mrs Albert Witt. Guests included Mrs Frank Matthews, Mrs B F Coomler, Mrs Earl Campbell, Miss Pansy Allen, Miss Grace Neal, and Miss Beulah Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Wheeler
Noblesville
Ninth District
Westminster Guild
Eugenia Witt
East Washington Street
Lester Jones
Cora Matthews
New America
Charlotte Opel
Doremus
Harriet Gabriel
Albert Witt
Frank Matthews
B. F. Coomler
Earl Campbell
Pansy Allen
Grace Neal
Beulah Davis
Lebanon High School Produces Notable Basketball Talent
Lebanon High School graduates excel in college basketball with Clark Derry named Purdue captain for next season Lowell Dale elected Wabash captain and Dick Porter tipped for Indiana University leadership. This strong showing highlights the school's basketball program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Clark Derry
Purdue
Lowell Dale
Wabash College
Dick Porter
Indiana University
Redpaths plan Chautauqua introductions at Thorntown
The Chautauqua committee notes four Redpaths representatives visiting Thorntown for preliminary work. Two Thorntown dates are proposed, one mid month and one early September, with the September slot unlikely due to fairs and school openings. The Redpaths start their season in Charleston under a tent the week of the 26th or the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorntown Times
Redpaths
Thorntown
Charleston
South Carolina
Had It All Arranged For Indianapolis Entertainers
The Pleasant Hour Embroidery Club hosted a Friday night dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mc Daniel’s East Main street home. Plans to have two Indianapolis entertainers failed as the guests awaited a car that never arrived. Dr. L. Whittley gave a humorous after dinner explanation followed by charades, music, and conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McDaniel
East Main Street
Ona B. Talbott
Indianapolis
Dr. L. Whittley
No longer a luxury in Lebanon and Boone County autos rise
Many residents in Lebanon and Boone County note rapid auto purchases this spring. Automobiles move from luxury to common use in business and private life, saving time and money. Farmers especially benefit with evening and Sunday trips without halting farm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Boone County
Faith Warmth Grows as Methodist Church Sees Accessions
Earnest appeal bears fruit as two men join the Methodist church by confession and baptism planned for this week. A young woman confesses faith. another transfers from the Friends church. Dr Wasser’s sermon series on What to Think explores God as immanent and life force, urging spiritual revolution alongside material progress. The Indiana Condensed Milk Company reports 100,000 pounds of fluid milk sold this week, with a new three ton Packard truck delivering from Lebanon to Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mort Butcher
Charles Leek
Isle of the
Methodist Church
Friend’s Church
Dr. Wasser
Germany
God
Jesus
Fulton
Hudson
Carlyle
Earth
Indianapolis
Indiana Condensed Mill Company
Elgin
Lebanon
Sheridan
New Butler Song Featured in Butler Collegian
The Butler Collegian from Saturday April 18 highlights a new Butler song with both music and lyrics by Fred Wolff of Arcadia Indiana, a cousin of Mrs A O Ward of Lebanon. The play Robin Hood senior close day cast includes Lebanon youths Harry Budd and Paul Ward among the performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Collegian
Lebanon
New Butler
Fred Wolff
Arcadia
Ind
A. 0. Ward
Robin Hood
Harry Budd
Paul Ward
Fly Swatting Time Sparks Housefly Boom Warning
A historical note urges immediate fly control as breeding cycles multiply quickly. A single female housefly can lay 150 eggs per batch, with several batches in her lifetime, leading to a rapid, growing infestation if not addressed promptly.
Death of Samantha Byroads Dies of Pneumonia in Lebanon
Samantha Byroads aged 53 died at her West Superior street home Friday at 3 30 p m from pneumonia. Born in Kentucky March 15 1861 she lived in Lebanon forty years and leaves four children Mrs Charles Stevenson Mrs William Harley Thornton Byroads and Mrs Walter Williams. Surviving siblings listed include Henry Rider William Rider Samuel Rider Mrs George Carson Mrs Thornton Blasingame and Mrs Charles Ferguson. Funeral Sunday at 3 p m at her daughter's home conducted by Rev A W Cash with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samantha Byroads
West Superior Street
Kentucky
L. J. Davis
Peter Byroads
Charles. Stevenson
William Harley
Anderson
Thornton Byroads
Zionsville
Walter Williams
A.W. Cash
Oak Hill Cemetery
Talitha Riley Dies After Six Week Illness
Talitha C. Riley died Monday afternoon at 3 40 at her home 508 North Meridian street after a six week illness. She was born August 29 1842 in Nicholas county Kentucky and was married to William Wallace Riley who preceded her. Surviving are Mary E. Riley and Jesse R. Allen with five deceased children and sister Mattie R. Riley in Granite Falls Washington. Funeral from residence at 2 p m Wednesday conducted by Rev C H Carmichael with interment at Hopewell cemetery.
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Talitha C. Riley
North
Meridian Street
Nicholas County
Kentucky
William Wallace Riley
Mary E. Riley
Jesse R. Allen
Mattie R. Riley
Granite Falls
Washington
Presbyterian Church
C. H. Carmichael
Hopewell Cemetery
Birthday party for Mrs Watts by W R C guests
Mrs George Watts hosted about forty six W R C members on West Street to celebrate her birthday. Attendants included Mrs George Roberts and other local members who presented a pocketbook, a Rebekah lodge pin, and flowers. Watts is the lodge's only living charter member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Watts
West Street
W. RC
Watts
Nick Bennett
Rebekah Lodge
Relke Anderson
Social Club vacates rooms for Masons lodge use
The Social Club on South Leba non street vacated its quarters after the Masons acquired the old Martin Hohl building and plan to use it for lodge purposes. The club is said to have disbanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Hohl
Lebanon Street
Masons
Baccalaureate Sermon Honors Class of 1914 at New Ross
Rev Gabel F Hall of Advance delivered a baccalaureate sermon at the M E church in New Ross to honor the class of 1914. Students Elsie Sparks Elsie Harris Hazel Wall and Glen Whorley formed the class, with Helen Brooks as pianist and Chloe Dover directing music. The service included sacred solos and choir pieces, and the sermon drew on Matthews 22 21. The chorus closed with The Pilgrim's Chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ross
Gabel F. Hall
Advance
Elsie Sparks
Elsie Harris
Hazel Wall
Glen Whorley
Helen Brooks
Chloe Dover
Doyel
F. W. Davis
Hall
Matthews
Pilgrim's Chorus
Would Change Law Would Name Estate Appraisers by State Board
Inheritance tax investigator Albert Humke reports to the state board that county appraisers of estates should be named by the state board of tax commissioners, not circuit court judges. He notes judges in some counties appoint multiple appraisers and sometimes political friends, weakening the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Albert Ei. Humke
State Board
Circuit Court
Harmke
Humke
Busy Sheridan dairy plant ships thousands of pounds daily
The Indiana Condensed Milk Co. plant in Sheridan is busy as demand holds up. The Polk Sanitary Milk Co. at Cicero ships about 7,000 pounds daily by auto. Monon baggage delivers around 4,000 pounds daily from the Sanitary Milk Co. The article notes butter prices but cuts off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Condensed Milk Co
Sheridan
Indianapolis
Polk Sanitary Milk Company
Cicero
Sanitary Milk Company
Coroner Visits Indy Over Inquest On Interurban Crash
Green Castle coroner C T Zaring traveled to Indianapolis Sunday seeking a statement from Paul Brandenburg regarding an east of Greencastle interurban crash. Charles Montgomery of Coatesville was killed and Brandenburg, from Lebanon, seriously injured and hospitalized in Indianapolis. Brandenburg remains critical, with doctors restricting access to his room as concern grows over his chance of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Zaring
Greencastle
Indianapolis
Paul Brandenburg
Charles Montgomery
Coatesville
Lebanon
Brandenburg
Zaring
Unconscious State Hangs Over Montgomery Death Case
The injured man shows signs of brain inflammation and may die. He remains in a semi unconscious condition most of the time, sometimes answering questions, sometimes not. Dr Zaring has examined several witnesses in the accident and will continue before filing his report on the Montgomery death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaring
Mt. Montgomery
Full Measure Laws Warn Against Short Weights for Potatoes
H E Barnard state weights and measures chief orders inspectors to ensure purchases of a peck of potatoes are weighed to deliver fifteen pounds. He urges dealers to use standard weights and warns against selling by liquid measure for berries. Prosecutions to follow only after correction efforts fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Barnard
Barnard
Repairing Lebanon's Colored Church Needs Community Help
The colored church in Lebanon, with 19 members and a small local colored population of 53, seeks funds by popular subscription to repair and renovate its building. Pastor Rev. G T Crossland, active in Lebanon and Thorntown and Frankfort, urged subscriptions after visiting the town. The effort aims to gut the foundation, repaint, paper, and replace windows as part of a long delayed restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
G.T. Grossland
Crossland
Thorntown
Frankfort
Dale Chosen Captain For Wabash Hoop Quintet
Dale Dale, Lebanon forward on the Wabash basketball team, was elected captain for next season by the W men. The vote was four to two over rival Earl Coffing of Crawfordsville. Dale impressed as a dependable scorer and versatile athlete, also covering first base for the Wabash baseball team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Ogrnai
Lowell
Pug’ Dale
LebAnon
Dale
Earl Coeffing
Wabash
Lambert
Date
Leffel
Elgin
Feilis
Goodbar
Coffing
Peters
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Truman Good
Interurban
Tood
General Farm Sale
Thomas’ Head Farm
Wheeler
THE
Redpath
Lebanon and
Dr. Was
A. Jo "Ward
Thin City
Wal Riley
Q. H. Carmichael
Social Club
South Lebanon Street
Rev. Hall
New Ross High School
Missioner
A. M. E. Church
Bash
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