After Harvest Picnic At Flannigan Grove
Large turnout at Flannigan's grove four miles east of Darlington for an after harvest picnic with speeches by Rev John M Alexander Crayfordeville Rev Smith Indianapolis and Fred Purnell Attica Republican candidate for ninth district. County candidates mingled with voters as a Thorntown quartet performed suitable songs.
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Flannigan’s Grove
Darlington
John M. Alexander
Crayfordeville
Smith
Indianapolis
Fred Purnell
Attica
Congress
Thorntown
Township Convention Elects Progressive Ticket
Washington township Progressives held a Wednesday evening convention with wide attendance. Visitors Budd Voris Creath McCann Worley spoke in support of the ticket. Nominees include R Love for treasurer Harry Regan assessor John Young justice Chester Buubaugh constables Sherman Pollard Cyrus Ham John M Jaques advisory board Joe Jaques Lewis Jaques Wallace Wells supervisors Wat eon Masters chairman and Harting Way secretary.
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Washington Township
John Young
Chester Buubaugh
Sherman Pollard
Cyrus Ham
John M. Jaques
Joe Jaques
Lewis Jaques
Wallace Wells
Wateon Masters
Harry 3B. Harting Way
Large afternoon party to honor visiting ladies
Mrs E T Lane issues invitations to an afternoon gathering at 224 Main and West streets on Wednesday August 26 at 2 30 p m The event honors Mrs Harry G Norwood of Los Angeles California Mrs Bruce W Avery of Whiting Indiana and Miss Grace Norwood of this city The affair is described as one of the season s most pretentious social events
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E. T. Lane
Main
West Streets
Harry G. Norwood
Los Angeles
Cal
Bruce W. Avery
Whiting
Ind
Grace Norwood
Fortieth Indiana Regiment to hold reunion at Lafayette
The Fortieth Indiana Regiment will hold its annual reunion at Lafayette on Thursday, September 10. Invitations sent by secretary Jesse Neff urge members to attend and enjoy reconnecting with comrades whose ranks are thinning.
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Fortieth
Indiana
Lafayette
Jesse Neff
Teachers Licenses July Examination Successful Applicants
List of successful applicants for teachers licenses at the July examination includes Norah Darnell of Lebanon and Franvie Dale of Jamestown among thirty six month holders, with names from Thorntown, Lebanon, Darlington, Whitestown, New Ross and other towns.
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Norah Darnell
Lebanon
Franvie Dale
Jamestown
Margaret Day
Jay H. Rawkins
Agnes Hilligoss
Thorntown
Emma Moss
Bayete
Jas H. Purdue
Advance
Jessie D. Ross
Lefannn
Guy F. Artman
Rosston
Edna Ashley
Jane Brown
Flossie Cain
Geneva Caldwell
Darlington
Ross Caldwell
Thomas L. Christian
Verna Cornelius
New Ross
Ailsa Craig
Jennie Elmore
Whitestown
Ruth Fall
Beulsh Gray
Maude Hawkins
Emily Oyler
Mabel Ross
Zula Stevens
Aaren Sullivan
Funeral today for Fannie Mabel Pierce at Dover Cemetery
The body arrived at 12 17 today and the service was held at the Dover Baptist church with Rev L P N Williams of Whiteland. Burial followed at Dover cemetery. Fannie Michel Pierce born May 13 1895 in Boone county died August 18 1914 at her grandparents home in Whiteland Ind after tuberculosis. She moved with parents to Hamilton then Johnson counties and is survived by her parents and three brothers Archie W Noble I and Walter F all of Whiteland. She was a member of the Whiteland Baptist church.
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Fannie Mabel Pierce
Dover
L. Pln. Williams
Whiteland
Dover Cemetery
Fannie Michel Pierce
Boone County
Barente
Hugh
Nettie Pierce
Ind
Hamilton County
Johnson County
Archie W
Noble 1
Walter F
Baptist Church
E C Rogers Will Speak At Bluffton Reunion Picnic
Plans for the Tri County Reunion of Clinton Tipton and Boone residents set for August 26 at Lipkey Grove include an all day program and a picnic dinner. E O Rogers former Lebanon mayor will be the principal speaker.
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Tri-County
Clinton
Tipton
Boone
Lipkey Grove
E. O. Rogers
Lebanon
Bluffton News
Uneasy Lies The Head That Wears A Crown
A historical reflection notes that rulers are guarded during wartime and assassination risks rise. It recalls Archduke Francis Ferdinand’s murder that sparked the current conflict and mentions past royal targets across Europe and adjacent realms. It emphasizes the peril for crowns amid global war dynamics.
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France
Russia
Germany
England
Austria-Hungary
Europe
Bull
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Francis Joseph
Turkey
Persia
Italy
Greece
Hampshire Breeders Visit W. J. Sanford
E C Stone president of the Illinois Live Stock Association and editor of the Hampshire Advocate and Willie Essig of Tipton Indiana, noted Hampshire breeder, paid a pleasant call on W J Sanford west of Lebanon. The giant animal was entirely unexpected and greatly appreciated by Mr Sanford.
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E. C. Stone
Illinois Live Stock Association
Hampshire Advocate
Willie Essig
Tipton
Ind
America
W. J. Sanford
Lebanon
Stone
Sanford
Miss Beaman Entertains Lebanon Friends at Dinner
Miss Mary Beaman former South building teacher and Bradley Institute student entertained Lebanon friends at a six o'clock dinner Wednesday evening at her home eight miles east of Lebanon. Present were Mr. and Mrs. HFP New, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. McKey, Mrs. Will Kelly, J. Jenkins, and Miss Alta Jacques of Thorntown.
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Mary Beaman
Bradley Institute
Lebanon
HFP
New
B. F. McKey
Will Kelly
J. Jenkins
Mise Alta
Jacques
Thorntown
Gilded Kidd and Other Silver Screen Tales
Summary of film notes and stories featuring Augustus Phillips in heavy leads praised for future potential. Includes references to The Gilded Kidd by Mark Bevab where a wager forces prison, As For a Toot by Roth M Woodward with a missing tooth, The Living Dead by Richard Washburn Child about a man who disappears, Broncho Billy Wins Out with a feud over a schoolteacher, The Oil Fire Horse by Mate Swan with a running fire horse, Andy Learns to Swim by Mark Swan detailing cautious swimming, and racing star Richard O Travers hiring a messenger boy after many accidents.
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Richard Washburn
Nelson’ Wales
Perriton
Mary
TEMPERATURE DAY AT ZION PARK TEMPERANCE PROGRAM
Temperance day at Zion park featured a morning talk by Mrs. W. F. Walker of Irvington on The Influence of Europeans on China. She summarized Chinese history from thirty years abroad and noted missionary work is hindered by immoral behavior of some foreigners. Sumner W. Hay of Portland spoke on the Prohibition party. A silver medal contest at 8 pm was won by Eugene Ferguan.
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Zion Park
W. F. Walker
Irvington
China
Sumner W. Hay
Portland
Ind
Prohibition
United States
Prohibition Party
Eugene Ferguatn
Florence Atkinson and LeGrande Mervin Married at Delphi
Miss Florence Atkinson and Mr. LeGrande Mervin were wed last night at eight o'clock in Delphi at the home of the bride's aunt. The engagement had been announced recently and the couple departed for Delphi the following afternoon, with plans known only to close relatives.
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Florence Atkinson
LeGrande Mervin
Delphi
Bigamy suspect Grover Eggers may be released by officers
Grover Eggers, arrested last Friday in Greenesstle on a bigamy charge, may be freed if William Jewell fails to appear to prosecute. Jewell, father of the second Mrs Zggera and the complainant, did not show up on Monday, prompting officers to consider release if he does not appear soon. Eggers reportedly has a wife near Advance from whom a divorce had not yet been obtained.
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Ween
Servia
Portugal
France
Austria- Hungary
Europe
Vaughan
London
House of Hapsburg
Austria
Francis Joseph
Karolyi
Hungary
Maximilian
Mexico
Crown Prince
Rudolph
D.alencon
Paris
Empress Elizabeth
Geneva
Archduke John
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Vienna
Italy
Humbert
Victor Emanuel
Ateassing
Elizabeth
Nicholas II
Russia
Altonao
Spain
Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
George V of
England
Edward VII
Queen Victoria
Grover Eggers
Greenesstle
William Jewell
Zggera
Eggers
New Superintendent Chosen For Montgomery County Schools
Karl C. James of Darlington is named to fill the unexpired term of Otie E. Hall who resigned in January to take a position in Kansas. James was elected by the county board of education at a Wednesday meeting in Auditor B. B. Engle’s office and assumed duties today after filing a 5000 dollar bond. He will oversee the schools at the opening in three weeks.
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Karl C. James
Darlington
Montgomery County
Otie E. Hall
Jane
Kansas
James
County Board of Education
B. B. Engle
Wend Wins 2:20 Trot at Columbus Fair
Doug Goodwin’s Wend captured first money in the 2:20 trot at the Columbus Indiana fair under a bright heat. The best heat time was 2 20. Wend won easily as the sole horse to avoid sharing positions. Three other horses finished with second places across the three heats.
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Doug Goodwin
Wend
Columbus, Ind
Boone County
Armita Ross Weds Thamas Snow at First Christian Church
Miss Armita Ross and Thamas Snow married Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home church of Rev. AW Cash. Groom son of John Snow of Rosston. bride daughter of George Ross of the city. They will live on the groom's farm near Slabtown.
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AW. Cash
First Christian Church
Armita Ross
Thamas Snow
Cash
John Snow
Rosston
George Ross
Slabtown
Died Suddenly Brother-in-Law Attends Indiana Doctor's Funeral
Mr and Mrs Bert Rowan travel to Lafountaine Indiana to attend the funeral of Dr C L Dicken who died suddenly yesterday. Dicken is a brother in law of Mr Rowan and had practiced medicine for over thirty five years in Lafountaine.
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Bert Rowan
Lafountaine
Ind
C. L. Dicken
Dr. Dicken
Mr. Rowan
Lafquntaina
Denial UK Expeditionary Force In Franco Belgian Line
London August 20 The war office denied that the British expeditionary force is in the Franco Belgian fighting line. Mrs Andrew Stewart reports her niece Miss Jennie Rammel of Villa Grove Illinois is seriously ill. Rammel was known in this city years ago and visited here frequently.
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London
Andrew Stewart
Jennie Rammel
Villa Grove
Ill
Miss Rammel
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Andy
Mark Swan
Coney Ieland
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O. Travers
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Timeel
Augustus Phillips
Bly
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Belerie
L. W. Kirtley
Boone County State Bank
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Columbus
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