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Newspaper

Boone County Progressive

Location

Boone, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1914

Page

11

Village Ladies Aid and Church Notices Amid New Year Events

Lebanon and surrounding area report New Year gatherings and church activities. Mrs Amelia Cotton of LaCrosse and relatives joined family observances. Receptions for Rev S F Phillipps at the Christian church highlight a busy community season with sermons, entertainments, and social groups including the Ladies Aid and Sunday school officers.

Sunday School of The Christian Church Joan Crosa Agaist Jesse Blubaugh Sect Grace Engle Assist Madge Smith Virsil Love Misa Nellie Popo Near Kirkinn Lebanon S. C. Lawrence

Dover Station Family and Community Notes

Dover area residents report illnesses with Geo Kincaid and Omer McClain listed as sick. Local visits include Obas and E McClain, Marl McClain, Adrian McClain, and several others visiting friends and relatives in Dover, Advance, and Stewart’s Chapel. Funeral attendances for Eilla Denny and Mrs River noted. revival meetings underway at the First Christian Church in Advance.

Geo. Kincaid Omer McClain St. ‘Obas E. McClain Dover Marl McClain Adrian McClain Jease Bamert J. H. Gordon Jack Nicely Advance James A Otto Julian A. EB Martin Walter Bratton Indianapols Lon Clair Bratt Lloyd Gordon Wabash College M. Smith J. L. Erekins Guy Morrison Eilla Denny A. E Martin Rheuben Flyngs Stewart's Chapel E. Martin Rheuben Flynn Chas. E. McClain James Meadows Evert Caldwell Mra. River Frank BM. Smith River Ray Davia Cat’ Bratton Lebanon Max Co-operative Telephone Co Max Chas B. McClain Priday Lew Caldwell First Christian Church

Local social notes from Fountain and surrounding counties

STOF 4, Fred Meyers of Fountain county spent Monday with Mike Lane. Mose Beck and wife and Mis Audra Beck halted Mrs Alice Fall of Mochanicnburg, Mr. and Mrs Muriel Denny of Indianapolis spent Monday night with Carl Denny and wife. Mr. and Mrs M W Lane and daughter Zora and won, Earl spent Sunday at Andrew Bratton's. Ray and Jennie Butler on Thursday evening entertained at supper Miss Viole and Paul Church, Audra Beck of Indianapolis, and Noble Crane of Marton, Mr and Mrs Harry Hunter of Crawfordeville are visiting Mr and Mrs D C Butler, Carl Kersey attended a convention at Frankfort Monday.

Fred Meyers Fountain County Mike Lane Mose Beck Audra Beck Alice Fall Mochanicnburg Muriel Denny In Fiianspolia Carl Denny M. W. Lane Zora Won Earl Andrew Bratton S. Ray Jennies Butler Misa Viole Paul Church Indianapolis Noble Crane Marton Harry Hunter Crawfordeville D. C. Butler Carl Kersey Frankfort

Farm Sale And Harvest Report From Gadsden

John Aldrich Mecieanicsdulo purchased Chila Witwara's 30 acre farm for $4 600. Harry Harting Shalmer Gray and Seayler Lawrence attended a hopi ng match at Gadsden on Thursday and brought home four turkeys. The following officers were installed.

John Aldrich Chila Witwara Harry Harting Shalmer Gray Seayler Lawrence Gadsden

Four Corners Oyster Supper Recap and Visits

Mr and Mrs John H Cunningham hosted an oyster supper with Geo Walker and family Alth John N Cunningham and Alva Walker Carrie Routh Florence Fred Routh Virgil Smith Mrs Carrie Routh and Florence and Fred visited James Smith and wife Thursday night Charlea McGuire stayed with his sister and daughter Mrs James Smith and Esther McGuire John H Cunningham and family spent Sunday with Mrs Carrie Routh and children.

Four Corners John H. Cunningham Neaday Geo. Walker Alth John N. Cunningham Alva Walker Carrie Routh Florence Fred Routh Virgil Smith Fred James Smith Charlea McGuire Esther, McGuire John H.cunningham Carrig Routh

Wonderland News Briefs Include Pneumonia Sickness and Visits

Little Naomi Saunders suffers from pneumonia fever. Curtis Shore and family returned from an extended visit with O. L. Shore and family of Wabash. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tansel and daughter Sarah of Winchester visited Mrs. Tangel's sister, Mrs. Artie Dooley, last week. Tyra Bhton and daughter Mabel of Brownsburg spent several days with local friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Perkins and...

Naomi Saunders Curtis Shore O. L. Shore Wabash Charles Tansel Sarah Winchester Tangel Artie Dooley Tyra Bhton Mabel Brownsburg A. E. Perkins

Life as a perpetual photograph of our lives

A reflective exhortation on self image, asking readers to live up to their dress parade portrait. It compares life to a continuous moving picture, urging careful backgrounds and settings in daily conduct to match the idealized photograph friends expect. It warns that every moment is a negative stored on memory’s plate.

Honor Bright Lfe World Pettinga Kodakerg Tong Kodsks Ars

News of New Salem and surrounding area events

Mrs. George Coddington and daughter Agnes Davey were ill. Judge Arribbett and sister visited near Shannondale. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Pleming entertained Illinois guests. Sam Graham's party at Jacob Yingst's near Lebanon New Year's night. George Beck funeral attended in Lebanon. Fleming sale drew a large crowd with goods selling well. Local families from Mill edgeville and Lebanon visited friends and neighbors. Charley Hall sold 20 April sheaths to Hugh Bowen at Lebanon for 8 cents. Various visits occurred among Titus, Graham, Beck, Wiggens, and Engle households. Miss Ethel Fleming entertained Cousin Miss Kellay of Til.

George Coddington Agnes Dave Ardis Graham Judge Arribbett Iral Perkina Shannondale Everett Pleming Ilinois Sam Graham Jacob Yingst South Lebanon George Beck Judge Tribbett Leander Beck Sud Fleming I Claude Williams Miledgeville Charley Hall Hugh Bowen A. L. ‘Titus Dover

Lanes Chapel News Notes and Neighboring Visits

Mrs B M Gomery visits relatives in Chicago. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wash Julian New Year’s Day. Flora Deachman and Roy of Indianapolis spent a week with her mother Mrs Jonas. Wil Lane family visited near Lebanon with F C Staton. Miss Mary Artman of Resston spent a week with Elmer Bland and wife. Rev Smenson preached here Sunday and attended dinner with Mr and Mrs Roy Dye. Dessie Cobb and family and Mrs Rachel Cobb visited Fred Altum near Lebanon. Mrs Sarah Wright is very poorly and bedridden. Miss Angelina Cobb spent holidays with relatives at Lebanon.

Irene Tomlison Lebanon Mra Harriet Hardy Yorktown Eugene Dreamer Mra. Beamer Tomaily Momer W. Cotton LaCrosse Wis C. W B. Cotton Shelbyville Amelia Cotton Ladia Ald Society M. E. Church Canna Mills Christan Church F. Phillipps Rooker Indianapolia WI Rooker Cohes Neblenville J. C. Hurst Arther Peters Leaveneworth Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church Conrad H. F. Phillipps Christian Church MES M. E. Sunday Alvin Ulrich Alek Big Daughter John F. Hussey B. M. Gomery Chicago Wash Julian Flora Deachman Jittle Roy Indianapolis Jonas Wil Lane F. C.’ Staton Mary Artman Resston Elmer, Bland Smenson Roy Dye Dessie Cobb Rachel Cobb Fred Altum Sarah Wright Angelina Cobb

Thorn t sown R R 17 community notes and reports

Miss Goldin Fisher called on Mrs Hiram Bowles Saturday. Mr and Mrs R M Hagen were in Indianapolis Friday. Sugar Plain had no school due to illness of teacher Mr McGregor. Mrs Mark Elliott and Mrs Elwood Rich with Mamie McSane spent Monday with Miss Rachel Jaich. Mr Jud Mis and W R Mister attended RR activities. BE Hawkins hosted dinner for Miss Bowles and Florence Hayes in Lebanon Saturday. Joe Riley, in a runaway Thursday, is seriously injured. L H Denny has returned home for holidays Greencastle

BE. E. Hawkin Misgee Mama Bowles Florence Hayes Lebanon Joe Riley

Gave a Party at Miss Mitchells West Main Home

A refined Thursday afternoon gathering hosted by Miss Magdalene Mitchell on West Main Street featured guests including Miss Dale Heylman Martha Oursler Conden of Noblesville and the W. W. T. girls. The event included a short program with piano by Goldine Grove song by Lola Mary Campbell and a musical monologue plus a playful high school teacher name contest. Refreshments of ice cream and cake accompanied bouquets of sweet peas.

Magdalene Mitchell West Main Streat Dale Heylman Martha ‘Oursler MissConden Noblesville Miss. Mitchell Goldine Grove Lola Mary Campbell Miss Mitchell Iber House

Elizabeth Jane Riner 1834 1913 Boone County obituary

Elizabeth Jane daughter of Geo and Sarah Shreikeld was born January 24 1834 in Boone County Indiana and died December 29 1913 at the home of her daughter Mrs Mildred Clark near Pleasantville Kentucky aged 79 years 11 months 5 days She married Thomas Riner in 1863 and had six children George Albert died in infancy Surviving are Mildred May Clark Frank William Riner and Cordelia Moyer She joined the Dover church later moved to the Christian church at Advance Funeral held at J F Riner's home with Rev Kibty officiating Burial at Plegah beside her husband Despite sorrow she trusted in God and left a farewell verse

Eizabeth Jane Geo Sarah Shreikeld Boone County Ind Mildred Clark Pleasantville Thomas Riner George Albert Mildred May Clark Prank William Riner Cordelia Moyer Sis Gaylour Dover Christian Church Advance

The First Cold Rhyme About A Lingering Illness

A fragmented verse chronicles a lingering cold with groans and mocks quack cures. The speaker jokes about pills and quinine while hoping to quit ineffective remedies and finally recover.

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Fixtures Sale Ended Bunby Bros Pool Room Business

Bunby Bros who ran a pool room in the Cason-Neal building quit after their Meise expired in December due to an increased fee from a summer ordinance. They sold the fixtures at a large sacrifice to Arthur Quackenbush and I. G. Massey who moved them to Crawfordsville. Mrs. Margaret Hartman and Mrs. Christina Schmidt of Todianabolls visited Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Deiser on B superior street Thursday.

Bunby Bros Cason-Neal Arthur Quackenbush I. G. Massey Crawfordsville Margaret ‘Hartman

1913 Clerk's Report for Year in Court Statistics

James Gardner releases a statistical summary for 1913 showing 313 civil cases filed and 259 disposed, 410 hunting licenses, 210 marriage licenses, 53 divorce filings with 30 grants, and various criminal cases including 12 felonies, 4 felons released on probation, 18 misdemeanors, and multiple arrests for larceny, burglary, forgery, assault, gambling, and liquor law violations. Three citizenship applications were filed from Ireland Italy and Greece.

James Gardner Decres Reformatory Cau Ireland Italy Greece

Republicans Act Call for precinct committeemen and district delegates

State Chairman Fred A Sing issued the election call from Republican headquarters designating February 10 as district convention day. The state committee will meet February 12 in Indianapolis to finalize reorganization and elect officers. Frankfort is the Ninth District convention site, with Boone county slated for 16 delegates. Vern Stansell of Cloquet Minnesota was a guest at the Jonas home on EL Washington street.

Fred A Sing Claypool Indianapolis Prankfort Boone County Vern Stansell Cloquet ,Minn A. B. Jonas EL Washington St

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