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Boone County Progressive

Location

Boone, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1914

Page

4

Thorn Town Triumph Stirs Lebanon Rivalry in Big Armory Match

Lebanon defeats Thorntown 25 to 14 in a crowd packed Armory showdown. Thorntown sent 200 supporters and Whitestown band. Lebanon rallied thousands, with city band joining the cheers. The game, one of the season’s best here, saw Lebanon lead from start to finish as Thorntown fought hard but fell short.

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Lebanon Defeats Thorntown In Tight County Basketball Clash

Lebanon edged Thorntown 15 12 in a hard fought game with Worley, Church, DeVol, and King starring for Lebanon while Cones, Cox, and Smith led Thorntown. The contest drew fervent local support as Lebanon’s defense held Thorntown to six field goals and built a late lead.

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Backyard Fruit Garden Layout For Small Spaces

Prof John Willard Ble discusses maximizing fruit yield in a 25 by 80 foot backyard. He recommends dwarf pear, peach, cherry, and apple trees along walls, a latticed grape pergola over the walk, a Delaware grape on shade, Concord on sun, and berry rows near the garden edge. Pruning, fertilizing, and early bearing advocate dwarf varieties for less space and quicker harvests.

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Honor for Ralston town christened in Owen County

The new town of Ralston in Owen County near the Monon Railroad was established on Friday. Named for Governor Ralston, the settlement has attracted many babies and children bearing his name, signaling expected growth despite its four crossings.

Din Monon Cataract P. L. McManus The Ralston Jim H. R. Kurrie Chicago Railroad McManns Kirre Mod Hally Indiana Todfan Owen County

Birthday Surprise for Miss Lydia Bell at Home

Miss Lydia Bell returned from work to find intimate friends hosting a birthday dinner with cake and oysters. Guests included Helen Caldwell, Nannie Miller, May Shannon, and others. Central Christian church Christian Endeavorers attended prayer services to cheer the celebrant and Pastor Rev A L Ward. Mrs John Hopper later traveled to Darlington to judge a gold medal oratorical contest.

Lydia Bell Helen Caldwell Nannie Miller May Shannon Charlotte Opel Anna Lewis Rose Sims Nora Young Avallha Kindig Nora Darnall Anna Byers A. L. Ward Larelye John Hopper Darlingtton

Death of John Shumaker 85 at Darlington area

John Shumaker aged 85 died suddenly at his home eight miles northwest of Darlington on Saturday evening. He was a long-time resident, an Odd Fellow, and survived by his wife and several children. Funeral held Monday at 10:30 a.m. at home, burial in I.O.O.F. cemetery.

John Shumaker Darlington George An Haniel Stinaker Patyes Virginia William James George Shintaker Willam Cox Wally Peterson Airs. van Royer Frank Craig Shintaker Nice Dariington

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