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Newspaper

Boone County Progressive

Location

Boone, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1914

Page

11

Local residents share Sunday visits and school notice

Mrs George Isenhour and children of Lebanon visit with Mert Allen and family. Mrs Velma Campbell and Leo Williams of Elizabeth spent Sunday with Willie Atkins. Mrs G P Sutton of Newman Illinois returns home after four weeks with Atkins family. William Baker of Whitestown visits Geo Bush family. No school at district No 7 this week. Many locals are listed visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns including Lebanon Indianapolis Thorntown Zionsville and Frankfort. Community notes include social visits, health updates, and upcoming lodge events.

Gadsden George Isenhour Lebanon Charley Statod Belle Foote T. Atkins Misa Nettie Jones Barry Akers Ralph Stewart Harry McCann Fred Hawkins William Hawking Cincinnati R. J. McCann Putman County Susan Witt Mias Battle Gregory Witt Indianapolis Wiliam Hawking Sell ‘Hawking Tadianapollis Sam Stephens Pete Stevens Dover Grandma Mcflann William Hawkins Dkla Hazel Rice Des Bakers Corner Rachel Cobb Clarence Casey Joliatville John Parr Levi Kincaid'a Nora Atking Cecll Mary C. Dulin Whitestown Mabel Davis Charlie Boone Busch Grove Robert Kincaid Fiszal Albert Kouns Charlie Crawford Tom Roberts James Vourbn Gilbert Padgett Milton Woods Mollig Kincaid Sam Mayfield Ora Louks Alva May Thorntown Otis Davia Rosa Harres Sullivan Fayette James Harlea Clarence Hareles Jamey Richey W. H. Wilson C. W. Norris Knott J. W. Ferguson Sir Cline Cynthiana Bowman Ghaimer Gray Lucinda Leo Lawrence and Harting Hardware Gray Frank White Baron Witt Frankfort Butler Batts Jouat John Dooley Net Coy Chas Richey Asbury Williams Earn Sample Cecil Swope Denny Powell Eb, Tucker Hazel Coy Mary Lemon Miay Mable Shirley Will Edrington John Batts Bob! Batts Warren Edrington Uncle Butler Mable Shirley Della Robertson Cora Clark Sleeth Christian Church Cunningham The Baptist Church Elizabeth Chua

Local Social Notes and Quarantine Updates in Elizaville

In Elizaville Tuesday and Wednesday gatherings mark visits among Coy, Davis, Perkins, Williams, Slagle and related families. Quarantine releases for scarlet fever affect Otis McRoberts and others. Prolonged church notes and upcoming protracted meetings loom, with Elizabeth Swope’s condition listed as critical.

Net Coy Mary Elmer Coy John Batts Richard Davis Jake Newkirk Clark Perkins Robert Slagle Lebanon Vina Maton Brooke Williams Asbury Williams Otis McRoberts Mary Lemon Hazel Coy Roge Moore Cora Clark Bessia Davidson Messere Marlon Busby Dwight Campbell Teacher’s Association Joe Swope Read Perkins

Where's Mother in a Father's Quiet Home

The piece reflects on farm life, mothers as home anchors, and fathers who shoulder work and grief. It cites a Wisconsin Country Life bulletin urging modern farm homes with labor-saving devices to ease wives’ drudgery and keep children at home. It contrasts city and farm life and honors parental roles, especially mothers, while acknowledging fathers’ burden and longing.

Tribune Chicago Wisconsin Rae Sitoda Masa Ata Lt Ja Life Conference

Teachers Hear Good Addresses at Boone County Institute

Purdue and Wabash instructors lead sessions on reading in French schools and memory work. Prof. Brown cites French emphasis on literature, explanation before reading, and extensive vocab building. Prof. Roberts discusses the rural school of tomorrow and the need for practical training and fair pay. Education topics include agriculture, domestic science, and sanitary, physical culture.

Boone County Teachers’ Institute Bummer Martha 0. H. Carmichael Prof. Brown Brown Robarta R. W. Tiel Boyd Roy Metzger Mary Goons Ware C. C. Higgins Tate Havela Lucia Cavalleria Rusticang Leslie Troutman Harold Jones Gymnasiim Kenyot Stevenson

Death of Infant Lawrence Guy Games at Max

Infant Lawrence Guy Games aged 10 months and 24 days died at 3 30 in the contest pneumonia after a week of illness. Survived by father Ernest and Hazel Games mother of Max brother Donald sisters Mary and Velma. Funeral from Wax residence at 9 20 am Wednesday conducted by Rev Kelsey Interment in the Soues cemetery.

Lawrence Guy Games Ernest Hazel Games Max Donald Mary Velma Wax Kelsey Soues

Sells Interest in Real Estate Firm Forms Sicks & Hogshire

Frank Walters sells his stake in the real estate business to J A Hogshire. The firm becomes Sicks & Hogshire with a noted Utizena joining, forming a strong local partnership. Walters retires with no announced plans. Sunday school and church attendance at Milledgeville were high, with 80 attending Sunday school and $3,965 collected. Three new members joined the church after a three week protracted meeting.

Frank Walters Hieterest J. A. Hogshire Fim Sicks & Hogshire Utizena Sicks & Hogshira Waltere Hig

President Wilson Urges Cooperation In Trust Legislation

President Wilson spoke at a joint session on January 2 outlining democratic aims to curb trusts and monopolies. He called private monopoly indefensible and urged business leaders nationwide to align with public opinion, law, and fair trade, seeking a peaceful path to reforms while appealing for a cooperative atmosphere in Congress. He framed the effort as writing new articles of the constitution of peace and emphasized unity between government and business.

Washington Wilson Congress America

Auto repair shop opens in Cragon building

A. B. Fieda and J. Richie open an auto repair shop in the Cragon building behind City Hall. Fieda formerly worked in the service department of the United States Motor Co. at Newcastle, while Richie Saving laboring for motor car concerns in Tadlunspolis. They have lathe, grinders, forgers, presses and drills, with electric power, prepared to do all kinds of automobile repair work.

A. B. Fieda J. €. Richie Cragon Fiekia United States Motor Co Newcastle Richie Tadlunspolis Messrs Fields and Ritchie

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