Apportionment Made School Panels Distributed
The county auditor D B Glark completes apportionment of common school revenue from the state treasurer revealing totals for Marion and other districts. A separate report notes a heavy loss from a fire destroying the Jenkins Cohoe elevator at Thorntown Whitestown, with $30,000 damage mostly uninsured, aiding nearby farms and lumber yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Bi. Glark
Marion
Congressional Township
Jenkins-Cohee
Thorntown
Whitestown
Lebanon
Chas. Clark
Riley
Sam Jenkins
Indiana Grain Dealers Mutual
Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance Companies
Destroying Flowers on Sidewalk Displays
Business readers lament loafers snatching flowers from sidewalk stands. The column urges restraint to preserve Lebanon’s title as The City of Flowers, warning that careless acts may turn it into a city of dead foliage and asking guiltless individuals to beautify rather than destroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Picnic Date Is Set For Boone County Mail Carriers
At Boone county Rural Route Carriers meeting in the City building officers were elected Cecil Steele president Clive Witt vice president Austin Heady secretary and treasurer A committee was formed to arrange a picnic for all Boone county postal workers The picnic is set for Sunday August 8 at Horners Grove stop No 8 on the Thorntown traction line The next rural carriers meeting will be in Thorntown on October 18
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County
Council
Cecil Steele
Clive Witt
Austin Heady
Boone ‘County
Horner
Thorntown
Inquiries From Abroad About Manure Spreader Parts
Letters from Germany and France seek details on the Alexander manure spreader. J W Shelby I P Hooton and Sam Waldron are in Indianapolis today buying material for construction. Inquiries were received at the secretary’s office from French and German firms requesting particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Shelby
I. P. Hooton
Sam Waldron
Indianapolis
A. J. Hogshire
France
Germany
Officers Installed at Ruth Rebekah Lodge No 2
Ruth Rebekah Lodge No 2 held a regular session with Vernie Frank as installing officer assisted by Mary Langishr grand marshal Nannie Storms grand warden and Ada Jackson grand secretary. Officers installed included Retta Gardner N G J Lavine Whittinghill W G Rieke Anderson Maggie Frank warden Bessie Sandlin conductor Anna Frank chaplain Nenate Stamm Gi Effie Clank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Rebekah
Vernie Frank
Mary Langijshr
Nannie Storms
Ada Jackson
Retta Gardner
N. G.J. Lavine
Whittinghill
W.G. Rieke Anderson
Maggie Frank
Bessie Sandlin
Anna Frank
Nenate ‘Stamm
Effie Clank
Queen Esther Circle Meeting Details Near Lebanon
The Queen Esther Circle of the M. E. church met at Ming Fiorite Brock’s home three miles southeast of Lebanon on a Tuesday evening. The group traveled by hay wagon and enjoyed a varied program with devotional led by Edith Fogle, a paper on Work in the South by Carrie Stephenson, a piano solo by Ming Lillian Stephenson, and a reading by Lillis Litton. Plans to enlarge the circle were discussed, a four month contest chosen, and a Thanksgiving end date set, followed by a social hour and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
M. E. Church
Ming Fiorite Brock
Lebanon
Edith Fogle
Carring Stephenson
Ming Lillian Stephenson
Lillis Litton
Governor Samuel Ralston to Speak at Advance Picnic
Advance-Jamestown-New Ross and Mt Zion Sunday School Association invites Governor Samuel Ralston to speak at the annual picnic on August 6 at H. W. Proffit’s sugar grove near Jamestown. The event features peanut races, games, and a vendors’ stand, with ministers from Crawfordsville to sing and a full program committee coordinating activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakel Hall
Samuel Ralston
Advance-Jamestown-New Ross and
Mt. Zion Sunday School Association
H. W. Profit
Hall
Crawfordsville
Francis
Jamestown
Howard
Mulberry
Ingalls
Colfax
Rutter
Thorntown
A. L. Dickson
Z. D. Emmert
Mt. Zion
D. W. Lane
New Ross
Bert Shera
Advance
Oakes Hall
G. E. Francis
F. A. Doty
Grant Dayton
Roy Nicely
Former Boone County Minister Conducted 2500 Funerals
Elder C L Abbatt a Putnam auditor and Greencastle resident has preached or conducted services at about 2500 funerals over 30 years. He also has performed around 1000 marriage ceremonies and led three churches in Putnam Boone and Montgomery counties. He began at Pisgah Baptist in Boone county and later served in Roachdale Mt Pisgah and Mill Creek near Mt Meridian Indian Creek near New Market and Bethel near Elmdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Abbatt
Putnam County
Greencastle Herald
Elder Airhart
Putnam
Boone
Montgomery
Pisgah Baptist Church
Advance
Boone County
Roachdale
Tor
Mt. Pisgah
Putnpin
Greencastle
Mill Creek
Abhort
Bachman Mills Names New Manager in Indianapolis
Mr. Means, a local miller, has been appointed manager of Bachman Flour Mills in Indianapolis. The plant handles 200 barrels per day and enjoys a strong local reputation. He will leave Saturday to assume duties, with hopes to maintain residence in Lebanon while managing the plant. He has been active in church, school and public affairs, and his departure would be a loss to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wr. Means
Bachman Plour Mills
Indianapolis
Lebanon
Boone County
Bachman Mills
Means
Picnic Party Honoring Weekend Guests Near Lehanon
Miss Ruth Herdrich hosted an automobile picnic Saturday evening at Beck's Grove north west of Lehanon. Attending were Frieda Herdrich Brownsburg Dorothy Thornburg Indianapolis Maude Harvey Zionsville Mary Reiman Connersville Edith Shelby Ruth Herdrich. The Herdrich Thornburg Reiman Harvey group belong to Kappa Alpha Theta at Indiana University, while Shelby belongs to the same sorority at Northwestern University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Herdrich
Beck’a
Lehanon
Frieda Herdrich
Brownsburg
Dorothy Thornburg
Indianapolis
Maude Harvey
Zioneville
Mary Reiman
Connersville
Edith Shelby
Herdrich
Thornburg
Reiman
Harvey
Kappa Alpha Theta
Indiana University
DePauw Student Receives Indiana University Medical Scholarship
W Robert Morrison of DePauw University has been awarded a scholarship to the Indiana University School of Medicine. The award comes on the recommendation of DePauw President Grose, following Morrison's A B degree in June. He attended DePauw pre medical studies and will enter medical school next year as a selected candidate. Morrison is the son of Everett Morrison who lives about five miles southeast of Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Robert Morrison
Indiana Univerity School of Medicine
Grose
DePauw University
Dorrison
Morrison
DePauw
Indiana University School of Medicine
Everett Morrison
Lebanon
Elegant Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs John Wurtler
Mr and Mrs John Wurtler of South East street entertained guests Sunday including Vivian Rubes Elsie Cotton Irene Tomlinson William Coward Cortez Shaffer Larkin Shaffer Mrs Charles Rubeo of Indianapolis Mary Dulin Sparkle Clinger of Gadsden E Dye and Claude Large. An elegant dinner was a chief feature with music by Mrs Frank Heflin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wurtler
South East Street
Vivian Rubes
Elsie Cotton
Irene Tomlinson
William Coward
Cortez Shaffer
Larkin Shaffer
Charles Rubeo
Indianapolis
Mary Dulin
Sparkle Clinger
Gadsden
E. Dye
Claude Large
Frank Heflin
Tri County Reunion Set for Lipkey Grove Bluffton Area
Bluffton News reports the Clinton Tipton Boone county reunion will be held August 26 at Lipkey Grove one mile east of Bluffton. The committee invites all former Clinton or Boone residents to attend as families from Tipton Clinton and Boone have moved to Wells county. A large turnout is anticipated to establish a new attendance record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County
Lipkey Grove
Bluffton
Clinton
Wells County
Tipton
Boone
Wheat bounty reported by local elevators and shipper
Local elevator owners Jenkins Cabee Mattox and Sen report handling more wheat than ever in the county with larger acreage and better quality. Sam Jenkins notes higher quantities shipped and generally good yields, with only a few unusual results so far, all averaging well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins -Cabee
Mattox
Sen
Sam Jenkins
Love's Young Dream Shattered at Haw Creek
The Columbus Republic reports Hazel Dill of Vollmer Row and Gail Baldwin, both youths, attempted suicide by drowning after an argument with their families over marriage. John Locks of East Columbus witnessed the incident. Baldwin intervened to save Hazel, leading to a heated scene. Hazel’s mother sought a marriage license, but Baldwin’s age prevented issuance, prompting further pressure from Mrs. Dill. The license remains unavailable and the couple’s plans are unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Locks
East Columbus
Haw Creek
Locke
Hazel Dill
William, Dill
Vollmer Row
Gail. Baldwin
Gall
Hazel
Nobring
Ant
Lisenas
Alt
Marvin Resigns Local Agency to Become Columbus Cashier
Charles H. Marvin resigns as local agent for the T. H. L. and will become cashier for the American Sales Company in Columbus Ohio starting September 1. The move ends nearly four years as local agent and follows a five year prior tenure as motorman. Marvin and family will reside with his son-in-law near Columbus for the winter. The American Sales Company, capitalized at 350000, handles autos and supplies. its Brockton Massachusetts main office. Columbus branch is a state agency. John Hedges will replace Marvin here, returning Lafayette and Indianapolis experience to Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Marvin
T. H
L&e
Marvin
American Sales Company
Columbus
Lebanon
Buren Long
Brockton
Mass
Ralph
Calumbus
John Hedges
Hedges
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Public Accounting Board to Undergo Review in Indiana
Indiana officials announce an audit of the state public accounting department. Governor Ralston has appointed Harry L. Arnold and John Reed to conduct the examination, aiming to ensure no office avoids scrutiny and to address criticisms of the existing law and practices. Gilbert H. Hendren, state examiner, welcomes the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Accounts
Indiana
Ralston
Harry L. Arnold
Auditor of State
John Reed
Farmers’ Trust Company
Indianapolis
State
Gilbert H. Hendren
Bendrew
Sam
Hendren
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Jenkins & Cohee
Horner's
Grove
Alexander
Esther
Florine Brock
Sunday Schools of Advance
James
Town
New Ross and
Dit. Zion
William Means
Bachman Company
W. R. Morrison
John Wurtter
Dluffton
The
Columbus Republican
Young Baldwin
J. W. Baldwin
Baldwin
Hin
Charles Marvin
Accounts Board
Gov
Ernor
Geo
Weldon
Erated
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