Death Summons Esther Perkins in Lebanon
Esther Elizabeth Perkins died Monday evening at her mother's home after a lingering illness. She was a Centenary Methodist Episcopal church member and beloved by a wide circle of friends. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock, conducted privately by Kirk Waldo Robbins and Reverend Demetrius Tilton, with no flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Elizabeth Perkins
Ira S. Perkins
South
Meridan St
Esther
Lebanon
Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church
Kirk Waldo Robbins
Rov
Dematrius Tiilitaon
Greencastle
January Forecast by Parson Hicks Predicts Open Winter
Parson Hicks forecasts a stormy January with rain turning to snow across the nation. Central storm period from December 31 to January 4 moves from the west to the east. By January 3 and 4 the Atlantic coast feels the storms while high pressure clears the central regions. A secondary storm period centers around January 6 to 8 with western initiation and fading high barometer.
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Parson Hicks
Mississippi
Atlantic
Centra
Dry forces win at Greencastle in option election
In Greencastle the drys secured a majority of 267 votes in the Monday option election amid a period of unsettled weather. A weather cycle followed by rain and snow was forecast across the country with a push of higher temperatures and then abrupt cold. Nearby residents, including L D Jones and Ruth Johnson, were noted in visiting family in Warsaw and Park Ridge as the region anticipated further storm activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Central
Demetrius Tillotson
Manny
Perigee
L. D. Jones
E. Su
Perlor Street
Etorme
Warsaw
Paas
Fayette “Stevenson
Franks
Minnes
Ruth
Weather Century Forecast of Storms and Temperature Shifts
A period of storm activity extends from the 24th to the 27th with a central focus on the 24th. Expect a changeable pattern with a fall in barometer, cloudiness, wind, rain and snow, followed by a blizzard along northern areas. A warmer spell arrives later, with a central storm period around the 29th and 30th and a Mercury equinoctial disturbance into February. Winter lightning and thunder are possible in southern regions around Friday the 20th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonma
Warner
Pleasant Memories of Indiana Visitors in Cascade
A Cascade Courier clipping recounts a long Indiana trip of Mr. and Mrs Ara Maggard of Lebanon and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hendrix of Cascade. The party toured Helena Craig Picture Rocks Livingston Glendive Miles City and returned home, enjoying fried chicken mountain trout and orchard scenes, with warm fond references to Cascade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Mont
Ara Maggard
Lebanon
Albert Hendrix
Hendrix
Indiana
N. P
Helena
Muggard
Dora Hendrix
Lambert
Craig
Chas
James Austin
Sheep Creek
Austin Place
Livingston
Glarel
Miles City
Hoosier State
Jalifat Cascade
Domino Party Hosted by Katharine Long and Atossa Carmichael
Miss Katharine Long and Atossa Carmichael hosted a progressive domino party Monday at Misa Carmichael’s East Main street home. Guests included W. W. I. girls, P. A. by boys, and club members’ guests from Indiana, Kentucky, and Connersville. Dominoes, music, games, and refreshments accompanied the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Long
Atossa Carmichael
Misa Carmichael
East Main Street
P. A
Helen Albaugh
Glenna Grogs
Marisa Highland
Batan
Helen Tilson
Connersville
Julia Muse
Florence Dodson
Marysville
Ordination Service at Antioch Church Scheduled
The Rev. A W Cas travels to Anti och tonight to officiate the ordination of John Marsh deacon of the First Christian church. The Rev Mr Cash will preach and conduct the service, with Rev John A Stover, formerly pastor here, in charge of Antioch church duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Cas
Antioch
John Marsh
First Christian Church
Mr.Cash
John A. Stover
Antioch Church
Oil Well Promise Riches For Orphan Girl In Oil Town
Milas Florence Tanaset of Terhune visiting relatives in Oklahoma reports rapid oil development along Cameron river. A new town Drop Right grows to about 150 in two months as oil wells come in daily. An orphan girl aged ten is foretold to gain wealth suddenly from the wells. Roads are muddy from rain and heavy wagon hauling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milas Florence Tanaset
Terhune
W. A. Stoops
Central
Oklahoma
Taylor Godby
Lamong
Fausgett
Cameron River
Drop Right
Andrew J Adams Called by Death
Andrew J Adams longtime Hoosier resident died at home of his daughter in Lebanon area after a 12 day illness. Born 1833, he moved from Oldham County to Indiana in 1855, married Julia Kiser in 1854, survived by several children and a brother and sister. Funeral at Stewart's Chapel Saturday at 2 pm with interment at Brockway cemetery.
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Andrew Jackson Aviama
Hoone County
Glyde Powerear
Mr. Adams
Oldham County
Indiana
Johnson County
Boone County
Lebanon
Julia Kiser
Alice Nay
Ida Wyncosp
Delia Hmmert
New Ross
George E. Adams
Willard Adams
Columbus
Eva Powell
Max
Robert Adams
Eliza Poland
Indianapolis
1St Baptist Church
Hin
Sewarts Chapel
Hardy
Brockway Cemetery
Rural Winthrop school offers free, active learning approach
Boone county authorities note progress of an experimental rural school at Winthrop College Rock Hill South Carolina where children learn without desks seats or formal classrooms guided by a single teacher. The garden centers instruction with math and reading arising from daily tasks, and children work in groups on gardening sewing cooking and crafts while the teacher observes and facilitates.
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Boone County
Winthrop College
Rock Hill
South Carolina
Hetty Browne
Departmento Education
Browne
Madame Montessori
Gatden
A. P. Bourland
Bureau
City Drills Down on 1913 Criminal Statistics
Mayor E. O. Rogers released the 1913 criminal statistics showing eight criminal charges in city court, including liquor law violations and one for ignorance of law. All defendants pleaded not guilty. Two paid fines, one tied to a fine, and five defendants were jailed for default.
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E. O. Rogers
Arrest Triggers Second Charge In Noblesville Case
Jerry Ballard, jailed for anti liquor action at Haglestowne Old Settlers meeting last August, was remanded for a new trial. He pleaded guilty to possessing liquor unlawfully on the same occasion, received a 360 fine and 30 day sentence, both suspended, and was released on condition to stay out of Washington township for a year unless aiding his ill sister with a physician’s certificate. Ballard, formerly a Ut a city bartender, has resided in Hagletown since Noblesville votedury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville Ledger
Jerry Ballard
Haglestowne
Old Settlers
Browe
Ballard
Washington Township
Engineer Hurt On Westbound Freight Near Lafayette
A west bound freight train accident three miles east of Lafayette seriously injured engineer Nagle. A disconnected valve stem and a reversed lever struck him on the left side, breaking his arm and bruising his body. He received treatment at Lafayette railroad surgeon and was later sent to his Indianapolis home. Engineer H P New returned home Tuesday from Mungel's sanitarium in Indianapolis where he recently underwent a magical operation and is recovering.
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Vaughan Vee
Esterday
Nashville
Tenn
Mary Secor
Letha Slater
Mercet
Indianapolis
County Auditor's Office
Fraight
Lafayette
Nagle
Frank Nagle
H.P. New
Mungel's
Indianap Folly
Majority Not Large Enough For Voting Machines
Boone county council failed to approve a $12,000 appropriation for sixteen voting machines by a two thirds vote at a special session. A tie and subsequent vote left the measure short of the required majority, so the county will continue using the Australian ballot for the 1914 election.
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Boone County
Charles Aldain
F. Hanser
Thomas Hunting
J — Gene’ Winter
RCV
Wang
Morris
County Council approves 1914 appropriations list
In a special Monday session the County Council set 1914 appropriations naming salaries for officials including clerk 316.66 treasurer 600 delinquent tax collection 242.74 auditor 233.90 additional auditor 50 recorder 141.87 sheriff 200 and truancy officer 18 plus state penal institutions 266 and county poor farm 399.
Cedar Trees for the Court House Yard Idea Grows
The Municipal Christmas tree on the court house lawn sparked a push to transplant four cedar trees, one in each corner, to enhance the yard. Supporters cite Cedar of Lebanon symbolism and local pride recalling the city’s naming. Visitors Janette Ward of Thorntown and Clara Van Nuys, visiting Elkhart, are noted along with Christmas travel mentions.
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Court House
Lebanon
Janette Ward
Thorntown
Flossie Flannigan
Misa Clara van Nuys
Elkhart
Henry van ‘Nuys
Superior St
A. J. Hayden
Willie
Ming Helen McCloul
Grandma” Stoner
Indianapolis
Freak Ware
Stoner
Tadladapolia
Vinll
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Drys
Phely Telp
Montana
Domino Party
Katharine Loo
and Atossa Carmichael
Andrew J. Adams
Stewarts Chapel
W. H. Martin
Laura
Ruby Heaton
Michigan Town
Mary Hogshire
Eaton
Herbert Ransdell
Marion McCormick
George White Baird Shumate
Walter Herdich
Paul Hooper
Marion Richie
Mary L. Hogshire
Lola Mary Campbell
Helen Albough
Gleena Gross
Marion Highland
Waton
Ohio
F. H. Adams
Baptist ‘Church
Hammon
Baptist State Convention
A. H. Falken
Adams
Hammond
Rey
Cliford Flannigan
Loulaville
Flannigan
Hattie Witt
Blesie, Ii
Susan Witt
Rolin Ott
Franklin
C.F
Nealon W. North Street
A. C. Apple
Win
McMekin
Aid
Walt
McMakin
Naughtrety
Ruth McMakin
Wm Monat
Thomas H. Birch
Thomas J. Birch
Burliington, N. J
United States
Portugal
Wilson
Rogers
Joth
Engineer’ Hurt
Big Four
Jared Near
Jstfayette
Yaity
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