Campaign ends after seventeen days of Dr Wasser addresses
The Methodist Episcopal church’s Christian Life Campaign concluded after seventeen days of nightly and noon gatherings led by Dr William Campbell Wasser. He delivered thirty three addresses on personality and life, drawing many converts and transfers to the church as the altar throng bid him farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Life Campaign
Methodist Episcopal Church
Brotherhood
William Campbell Wasser
Wasser
Wesser
Ladies' Industrial Union
Jesus
Dr. Wasser
Stock for Cash. Suit Over Hog Chasers Remedy
Frankfort report says J. O. Mundell, a Clinton county farmer, sues Paxton Eckman Chemical Co of Omaha in circuit court for 2999 dollars alleging sale of a worthless hog remedy. He claims he paid over 8000 dollars after strong endorsements and accuses company officers and agents of fraud across Indiana counties. The case, appealed to federal court at Indianapolis, was remanded after an amended complaint reduced damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Indiana
Clinton County
J. O. Mundell
Paxton-Eckman Chemical Company
Omaha
Mundell
Indianapolis
Short change scam hits Morgan's Shoe Store victimizes clerk
A stranger, after failing at Hutchings' grocery, used a change racket at Morgan's shoe store. Lawrence Kersey rang up a ten cent polish purchase and received a $9.90 change from a $10 bill, ending with the thief leaving $5 ahead. Charles Morgan and Charles Logan were assisting when the incident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchings
Morgan
Lawrence Kersey
Charles Morgan
Charles Logan
Kersey
Hutchings’ Grocery
League President Negotiating to Hire Berryhill
E W Dickerson, president of the Michigan State League and Grand Rapids Times sporting editor, negotiates to hire R G Berryhill who recently sold his candy kitchen stake. Berryhill may coach a Muskegon or Traverse City team if deals close. Dickerson, a former Lebanon resident, knows Berryhill’s baseball skill well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Berryhill
Candy Kitchen
E. W Dickerson
Grand Rapids
Mich
Dickerson
Grand Rapids Times
Lebanon
Berryhill
Muskegon
Travers City
Riley Will Filed Probate for Talitha C. Riley Estate
The will of Talitha C. Riley, executed 1914, is filed for probate. It leaves the estate to Jessie E. Allen in trust for Mary E. Riley for life, with the remainder to Jessie F. Allen or her heirs. if Jessie F. Allen cannot serve, a court-appointed trustee will handle the trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talitha C. Riley
Jessie E. Allen
Mary E. Riley
Jessie TF
Allen
Jessie F. Allen
John E. Riley
Mary J. Welch
Parented cattle suit seeks damages for herd loss
Edward T. Conant and Horace Conant sue Bert Parr Jacob O Parr and Fred Parr over six cows bought November 4 1911 for 570 and eight more December 2 1911 for 635 alleging infected cows caused incurable disease to the dairy herd tuberculosis and total herd loss seeking 20000 dollars with a related Hamilton circuit filing dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward T. Conant
Horace Conant
Bert Parr
Jacob O. Parr
Fred Parr
Hamilton
Boone County
Young People and the Baptist Denomination Lecture
Rev. F L Hardy of Lebanon spoke on Young People and the Denomination at the West Side Baptist church auditorium. The talk urged church focus on youth amid vice pressures and highlighted Baptist enterprises. the audience praised the denominational viewpoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Journal
West Side Baptist Church
F. L. Hardy
Baptist Church of Lebanon
Hardy
Jesus Christ
Mrs Ralston Addresses Shelbyville PTA on Home and School
Mrs Ralston wife of Governor Samuel Ralston spoke at Shelbyville High School before the Parent teacher Clubs. Her talk on The Home and the School urged mothers to focus on home duties as a key to reducing divorce and supported vocational education alongside culture noting industrial classes far outnumber other groups. Introduction by Mrs F G Blackburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Blackburn
County Agent Plans Fertilizer Tests in Perry and Harrison
County Agricultural Agent R W Imel has visited Perry and Harrison townships to arrange experimental fertilizer use on several farms. Results will be carefully monitored and reported publicly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Imel
Perry
Harrison Townships
The Art of Being Pleasant at Home and Marriage
A discourse on how kindness and steadiness in women uplift families and society. It argues against anger and vulgar language, urges pleasantness and steady temper, and claims women define moral climate, aiding a man’s ambition while stressing mutual respect and refinement.
State pushes new vocational education law operable this fall
Indiana moves to implement revamped vocational education under 1933 laws with state funding covering two thirds of costs. A forthcoming bulletin by Charles A. Greathouse and William F. Bock outlines strict qualification and licensing for teachers with specialized industry training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Charles A. Greathouse
William F. Bock
State Board of Education
Greathouse
Book
Last Meeting of Year of Tourist Club at Mrs Williams
The Tourist Club's final year meeting met Friday at Mrs W H Williams home with Mrs H P New and Mrs Williams as hostesses. Papers on Home Life in Germany were read by several members and guests attended including Mrs L A Metcalf Mrs J E Morrison Miss Clara Bush and Master Guy Francis Robbins. The next year will study Art and Music of All Nations and Ages with a Bay View course. Light refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Williams
H. P. New
K. W. Robbins
T. H. Stonecipher
Clyde Neese
Berlin
Loretta McCarthy
Bay View
L. A. Metcalf
Storm Lake
I.a
J. E. Morrison
Clara Buah
Guy Francis Robbins
Funeral Sunday for Miss Josephine Henry at Thorntown
Miss Josephine Henry died Friday in Thorntown when she fell on a hand sickle piercing her heart. Her burial took place in Darlington after an autopsy by Coroner Brendle and Dr. Herma A. Beck, who confirmed the fatal wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Henry
Thorntown
Darlington
Brendle
Zionsville
Herma A. Beck
Enumeration Shows Slump in County School Age Gain
The Lebanon enumeration of school age children totals 1 804 with 644 in the south part and 660 in the north. Last year 1 242 total with 643 in the south and 699 in the north. South part up 1 while the north part falls 39. Conducted by Mrs A W Lowman and Miss Mable Ransdell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
A. W. Lowman
Mable Ransdell
County Board Sets September Start For Township Schools
The county board of education met in monthly session at the county superintendent's office. They voted to begin township schools on September 1914 and to make domestic science a special topic for the June meeting. A diorama was shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Thorntown Methodist Church Condemned. Service Scheduled Nearby
Report says the Methodist church at Thorntown was condemned 43 false with leaders stating services will be held there as long as attendance holds. Pastor Rev. Rutter is recovering from a two weeks illness. Fire in a store at Castle Hall, Toit-Hutton, started in paper in a rear stairway and caused alarm but little damage before the blaze was extinguished by a chemical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorntown
Rutter
Toit-Hutton
Castle Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Christian Life
Caesar
Christ
BOBS
Michigan League
E. W. Dickerson
The
R. E. Berryhill
Riley Will
PARRS
Bert
Jacob
Lafayette
Mrs. Ralston
Shelbyville
Jane
Ther
Bulletin
Taining
Cheperones
Leslie Troutman
Oren Hughes
Searle Comley
Magdalene Mitchell
Mary Hogshire
Eliza Fike
Dr. Black
Tan Black
Zella Bratton
George White
Avalone Kindig
Palse Report
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!