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Newspaper

Boone County Progressive

Location

Boone, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1914

Page

12

Plans For New First National Bank Building

The First National Bank hires Bohlen & Son of Indianapolis to draft multiple designs for a new bank and office building. Proposals show one to four stories, with a four story option favored and costs estimated around 340,000 to 350,000 dollars. The firm’s noted Indianapolis projects include Murat Temple and Union Station remodeling.

First National Bank D. A. Bohlen & ‘Son Indianapolis Bohlen & Son Union Station Indiana National Building Farmers Trust Building St. Mary’s Terre Haute Po Aline Met Mee

Dr Kirk Waldo Robbins Praised at Cornell College

The Christian Life Campaign at Cornell College Mt Vernon Iowa ran February 9 to 15 led by Dr Kirk Waldo Robbins of Lebanon Indiana. He spoke twice daily and held personal interviews. His sermons centered on Human Values and a famous talk on a Search Warrant drew strong praise from students and faculty.

Cornell College Mt. Vernon Iowa Kirk. Wilde Robbins Cornell Kirk Waldo Robbins Lebanon Indiana Robbing Carnell Nobbing Fiat Christ

Culminating Service At Wethodrat Church Inspires Renewal

The week ended with culmin ating services at the Wethodrat church. Morning sermons urged reserve character for life emergencies, while Dr Rob bing spoke on the value of the superhuman Christ. The sacrament drew many to renewed consecration, and Cornell thanks the instrument of revival as the meetings proved highly successful. Dr Robbins is praised as a broad, progressive Christian worker.

Wethodrat Robbing Chris Cornell Wim Christ Robbins

Lebanon Co L Triumphs Over Third Christians 57 to 17

In a packed Armory Lebanon Co L routed the Third Christians of Indianapolis 57 to 17. Lambert led a sharp Lebanon offense with superb floor work and scoring, supported by Garrett Darnall Smith Feeney and Beeny. The Third Christians struggled to stop Lebanon’s fast, precise passing and accurate shooting.

Co. L In- Manupolis Labenon Col Lebanon Lambert tMiself Fele Garrett Smith Darnall Beeney Evans Babb Indianayolia Indianapolis Co, L

City News Briefs Include Searle Comley’s Return

Searle Comley, who recently injured his foot, returned to high school on Wednesday and will use crutches. The Fortnightly Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Coombs on East Washington street. A two course dinner was served at all Yelock. Special guests were Mrs. George W. Campbell, Mrs. Will Kelly, Mrs. Frank Parr, and Mrs. Harmon Bradshaw.

City News Searle Comley Wedneadsy Tyor Nine Frank Coombs East Washington Street All Yelock George W. Campbell Will Kelly Frank Parr Harmon Bradshaw

Lebanon Defeats Indianapolis In Lopsided Matchup

The lineup featured Lambert as a standout with eight points and Evans adding three. No less than seven Lebanon players scored including Smith Garrett Darnell Harris and Lewis. First half ended 32 to 8 with Lebanon leading, refereed by Dale Fimer and Darnell Storekeeper Trultt.

Lebanon Indianapolis Lambert Lewis Palver Evans Harris Gee Babb Smith Garrett Darnell Evade Dale Fimer Trultt

Monthly Social at First Baptist Church Meets Quietly

The Monthly Social of the First Baptist faction met yesterday in the Men's Bible class room with about forty attendees. Mrs. Sam Storm presided as president Mrs. Joale Saltzgaber was absent in Indianapolis with her son Halr. Saltzgaber, a capable former president, resigned and Mrs. C. Neal was unanimously elected to lead the social department. A short program followed featuring readings by Murat Wiley Thelma Bravaghard and May Reynolds. The event concluded with a dining room gathering and a candy-pulling activity.

First Bapust Sam Storm Joale Saltzgaber Halr Saltzgaber Indianapolis Saltzgabber

Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society Met at Mrs Stephenson’s

A well attended Presbyterian church meeting at East Pearl Street led by Mrs. Albert Stephenson with Mrs. Lester F. Jones as president. Dr. Mary Van Nuys explained fund use for missionary work among Chinese and Mormons. a mite box yielded $43.00, and a pleasant social followed refreshments.

the Presbyterian Church Albert Stephenson East Pearl Street Lester F. Jones Missionary Society George W. Campbell B. B. McKey Marnest Lewis Helen Caldwell Cora Mathewe Anna Crawford Esther Coombs Eugenia Witk Mary van Nuys

Community Notes From Darlington and Lebanon Area

City news items report Mrs William Hiatt of Darlington undergoing abdominal operation at Culver Hospital Crawfordsville. Local societies include W M L club meeting with Mrs Rushton F Witt and DB XM C club at Mrs Otis Overleese home. Lebanon crowds attend Paderewski concert at Murat theatre. Marriage licenses issued to Groover Cunningham Parker Hedrick. Home Guards to stage Methodist church performance with admission 12 and 17 cents.

William Hiatt Darlington Culver Hospital Crawfordsville W. M. L. Clu Rushton F. Witt Meridian Street Jesse Saltzgaber Indianaapolis Baird Saltzgaber Knights of Pythias Lodge Allen Thurman Groover Beulah Cunningham George E. Parker Cora Hedrick DB. XM. C Ty Morrow Otis Overleese North Westtreat Lebanon Murat Theatre Paderewski H.C. Brust Tua Huckslip Chag Mitchell J. P. Coverdale B. FE McKey May Wilson Cora Dobleman Anna Byers Grace Bryan Olivia Voltoa Nellie Nelson Jea Pollard Lydia Bell Cora Riley Agnes Walker Magra Lene Mitchell Nora Young Caroline Myers Fisesle Flaningam Vern Lowman Dorothy Felker Mary Stevens C. H Cox Danville Winofa Will Sutphin Dolores H. L. Beavan Home Guards Methodiat Church Adeiaston

Visits and social notes from Logansport area

Miss Katherine Porter visits relatives in Shelbyville while Mr and Mrs Arthur Shepard and daughter Margaret of Lodiingpolis plan Sunday at North Lebanon Street with Mr and Mrs Len Titus. Several women heard Paderewski in Indianapolis and a list of social visits and entertainments across town is noted along with Logansport High School seniors adopting uniforms for commencement.

City News Katherine Porter Shelbyville Arthur Shepard Margaret Lodiingpolis Len Titus North Lebanon Street Misees Rosa Threlhed Dalay Masters Magdalene Mitchell Nellie Nel Icle Pollard Clara Myers Flossie Fianlegan Charles Mitchell Paderewski Murat Indianapolis Lillian Complin Jamestown C.D. Crear Weat North Street M. D. Jones Charles Shepard Jonesy West Wash Ington Street Mize Audra Bratton Lebanon Catherine Wilson Zella Bratton Greens Castle George C. Winckler B. S. Higgink East South Street C. E. Wilcox Frank Coombs Logansport High School Insta Feor

Sutphins and Walkers Travel. Attend Paderewski

Mr. and Mrs. Will Sutphin and daughter Dolores spent Wednesday in Indianapolis and stayed to hear Paderewski at the Mural Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Walker headed to Memphis, Tennessee after visiting Mrs. Wilma Walker and Miss Agnes Walker.

Will Sutphin Dolores Indianapolis Paderewski Arthur Walker Memphis Tennessee Wilma Walker Agnes Walker

Annual Spring Opening at Lawrence Harting Hardware

Public invites readers to a three day annual spring opening from March 5 to 7 at Lawrence Harting Hardware in Mechanicsburg. Store will donate to customers during the event and offer valuable presents priced from 2.25 to 10 dollars. Orchestra music each evening adds to the entertainment.

Rangi Ug Lawrence & Harting, Hardware & Implements Mechaniéaburg

Real estate transfers involving Clinton and Centar townships

Real estate transfers listed include C. F. Merchant conveys 120 acres to Ida M. Jackson in Clinton township for 18,509 dollars. James A. Lucas conveys 26 acres to Stephen L. Tompsina in Clinton township for 56,000 dollars. Newton Stafford conveys 62 acres to P. G. Shoemaker and U Y Shoemaker in Centar township for 1.00 dollar.

Ida M. Jackson A. Clinton James A. Lucas Stephen L. Tompsina Newton Stafford P. G. Shoemaker J. Shoemaker A. Centar

Engine jumps track near Rosston no injuries reported

A Central Indiana engine bound jumped the track near Rosston yesterday evening blocking the line with the engine turned crossways. Officials say the dye track will not be cleared before tomorrow. No one was hurt. B. 8 Higging spent Tuesday in Indianapolis.

Indiana Rosston

Why Not Try the I7e-a-Day Plan for Typewriters

The Oliver Typewriter offers a 17 cent a day plan claiming quick delivery and ownership after payments. Buyers pay a small first amount, save 17 cents daily, and continue monthly payments until the machine is theirs at the regular price after completion.

Oliver

Oliver Typewriter commercial prospectus features Printype ad

An advertisement promotes the Oliver Typewriter as a salary raising income producer for operators and owners. It touts Printype as a unique printing feature and claims over 16,000 local agents in the United States and Canada. It invites readers to request details of a 17 Cent enday plan from The Oliver Typewriter Agency via W. Shumate, Lebanon Indiana.

Oliver Breatcat United States Canada Oliver Merit Olver Typewriter Agency W. Shumate Lebanon Indiana

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