playgrounds at Stokes School in Lebanon praised for cooperation
Residents rejoice at plans for ample playground equipment for the new Stokes school in the south part of Lebanon. A school committee has met, visited the grounds, and plans slides swings and benches with donations from interested patrons to support an up to date playground once grounds are ready. Similar playgrounds may follow in other areas as support grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Stokes
Lebanon
New Stokes School
South School
Stokes
Arctic Explorer Cook to speak at Zion Park assembly
Dr. J P Hurst of Zionsville promotes the twenty third Zion Park assembly in Lebanon from August 6 to 23. Arctic explorer Dr. Frederick A Cook will recount his polar journeys with word and image, endorsed by scientists. Free books and discounted copies of My Attainment of the Pole will be offered at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. M. Hurst
Zionsville
Lebanon
Zion Park
Frederick A. Cook
Cook
North Pole
J. P. Hurst
Indianapolis
TIZ Promises Quick Relief for Sore Feet
Advertisement touts TIZ as a magical remedy for burning, aching, sweaty and smelly feet. Claims toxins exude relief, reduces bunions and corns, and rights all foot misery. Offers 25 cent box at druggists with a year guaranteed refund if not satisfied.
Women Walk From Chicago To Middleport Reach Lebanon
Dan Long of Darlington suffered a slight stroke on Wednesday affecting the left side. He is resting easier after medical care by Dr. Kendall. Two Chicago women, Mrs. Fred Dombrowsky and Miss Carrie Frank, aged 28, walked with a mastiff and an express wagon toward Middleport Ohio. They left Chicago on Tuesday July 14 and plan to reach Middleport before August 3 for a personal bet and outdoor health benefits. They cook their own meals and camp near farms, seeking proximity to houses each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Long
Darlington
Kendall
Long
Tack
Chicago
Lebanon
Old Sal’s
Middleport
Fred Dombrowsky
Carrie
Frank
Ohio
Keefe Promoted to Assistant Managing Editor
Glenn N. Keefe, formerly of this city, is now assistant managing editor of the Quincy Whig in Quincy, Illinois. He has three years with the Illinois paper and was city editor about a year ago. His promotion includes a salary increase and adds to his duties overseeing the city, sporting, telegraph and society editors and several reporters. He is the son of Mrs Belle Keefe of Lafayette, formerly of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn N. Keefe
Quincy Whig
Quincy, I
Tlinois
City, Sporting, Telegraph and Society
Keefe
Belle Keefe
Lafayette
Machine Smashes Studebaker After Alley Collision
Omer Borgin reported his Studebaker heavily damaged after a Wednesday night crash. His daughter Mabel, turning into an alley, struck the barn corner, bending the axle, fender and frame and breaking a headlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Borgin
Miss Mabel
Twenty Guests Attend Mrs Hartman’s Social in Lebanon
Mrs. Charles Hartman hosted twenty friends at her Indianapolis Avenue home with surprise old photos, a short musical program by Mrs. Guy Davis and others, and refreshments. Guests included Mrs. Harry Norwood of Los Angeles and young Elizabeth Coulter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hartman
Indianapolis Avenue
Lebanon
Guy Davis
Mifanwy
Foster
Theresa del Riego
Mary Coons
George Palmer
Anderson
del Riego
Lady June
Lambert
Tosti
Miss Coons
Lester F. Jones
Land of the Sky Blue Water
Cadman
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Harry Norwood
Los Angeles
Cal
Elizabeth Coulter
Mackel Cunningham Vows In Clinton Nuptials
Fred Mackel and Miss Fleeta Cunningham of Clinton Ind were married at 7 30 Wednesday evening by Rev A W Cash at his North Lebanon street home. Guests from Crawfordsville Sheridan Lebanon attended after which the couple will reside in Clinton. The bride is sister of Mrs A W Cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mackel
Fleeta Cunningham
Clinton, Ind
A. W. Cash
North
Lebanon Street
James Gillin
Bertha van Cleave
Olan McIntyre
Injuries Suffered In Rip Saw Accident At Local Plant
William Scott, an employee of Campbell Smith and Ritchie, was painfully injured this morning when a timber bucked while using a rip-saw. A fragment struck his right hand, fracturing the little finger and the adjacent finger, with a laceration to the middle finger. He was treated at Williams hospital and sent home on Bret Elm street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Scott
Cambell Smith and Ritchie Firm
Williams Hospital
Bret Elm Stret
Notice of Meeting for Local Board of Guardians
The local board of childrens guardians receives notice from the State Board of Charities to attend the State Conference in Madison from October 17 to 20. All members are requested to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Childrens’ Guardians
State Board of Charities
Madison
Lyric Theatre to Feature Lebanon Musicians Ball and Wyncoop
The Lyric Theatre signed a contract with Clarence Ball and Alva Wyncoop of Lebanon to provide music for the next year. Ball will play piano while Wyncoop handles drums. Ball attends DePauw University as a junior and Wyncoop plans to enter the university this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Lebanon
Lyric Theatre Today
Clarence Ball
Alva Wyncoop
Ball
Wyncoop
de Pauw University
Wynerop
Alimony Suit and Divorce Case From Indiana Rail Dispute
Hannah Sanders sues Ollie Sanders for divorce alleging habitual drunkenness abuse and neglect since their 1901 marriage ending after separation in 1914. She seeks $1500 alimony custody of daughter Verla and $25 monthly for child support. Also Charles W Miller sues railways for $320 damages over delayed shipment of 79 hogs from Kirklin to Indianapolis stock yards.
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Hannah Sanders
Ollie Sanders
Indianapolis
Verla Sanders
A. J. Shelby
Charles W. Miller
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Company
Indianapolis Union Railway Company
Kirklin
Union Stock Yards
R. W. Adney
Oil Committee Fixes 20 Mile Boone County Link To Lincoln Highway
The Oil Committee reports a twenty mile road from the county line near Royalton to the Clinton county line as the Boone county segment to join the Lincoln highway via Lebanon and notes the Marion county line adds 2.5 miles while a section traverses Hendricks county. No word yet from oil companies on furnishing the fuel.
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Boone
Lebanon
Royalton
Clinton County
Marion
Hendricks
Creditors Meeting in Means Mills Bankruptcy
Fifty-one claims filed at the first creditors meeting for the William Means flour mill. Most claims are small and for grain stored. Citizens Loan and Trust Co. named trustee and receiver with bonds of $1000. A. Wysong and N. Cragun as sureties. Property to be appraised. sale orders to be issued by the referee tomorrow and advertised for four weeks.
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Means
William Means
Citizens Loan and Trust Co
A. Wysong
Lebanon Skips Fires This Summer Says City Fortunate
Lebanon has had no fires so far this summer with only a small damage fire reported yesterday. Dry weather raises risk and city urges prevention. In Indianapolis nine grass fires occurred, Greencastle lost most of its west side of the Square, Brazil suffered heavy losses. Smokers and engine sparks blamed for many causes.
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Lebanon
Indianapolis
Greencastle
Brazil
Live Stock and Grain Judging Contest at State Fair
Competition limited to boys without prior regular agricultural school training. Contest held at Indianapolis State Fair on September 8 1914. Purdue circular 29 Beginner Livestock judging offered. premiums include scholarships to Purdue School of Agriculture worth 100 75 50 and 25 dollars. Entry details from Indiana State Board of Agriculture secretary Charles Downing Indianapolis.
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Purdue
Purdue University Agricultural Extension Department
Lafayette
Indiana
Purdue University School of Agriculture
State Board of Agriculture
Purdue School of Agriculture
Charles Downing
Indiana State Board of Agriculture
Indianapolis
Plan to secure assistant visiting nurse for Red Cross
The Logansport Pharos Reporter notes the local Red Cross aims to hire an assistant visiting nurse under Miss Ida McCaslin within three months. The addition will relieve her workload, allowing more thorough focus on the educational aspect of the program.
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Logansport
Red Cross Association
Ida McCaslin
Miss McCaslin
Bon Fire Sparks Yard Fire Near Patrick Dutch Home
Fire crews were called to Patrick Dutch’s East Superior Street residence where a bonfire in the rear yard ignited shingles and spread toward a fence and nearby outhouses. Damage was slight.
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Patrick Dutch
East Superior Street
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Darker Hair
An old advertisement claims Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy can turn gray or faded hair dark and lustrous in days. It asserts the product darkens naturally, stops scalp itching and hair loss, and makes wearers appear younger. It promotes a 50 cent bottle sold at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stokes School
Committee
Arctic Explorer Cook
Zion Park Assembly
Gram
Glen Keefe
Charles
Mackel—Cunningham
Fleeta Cun
Ningham
Wiliam Scott
Lebanon Boys
Kirklinga
Greencastle Theatre
RAGE
Alva Wyncnop
Huld Automobile
Chi
The
Lyric Theatre
Caga
Edgar R. Creamer
Charles D. Paidrick
Cremer Savage and Machine Company
Frankfort
Krit
C. W. Stewart
Swift & Company
Kirdin
Stewart
Wilbur Pence
OIL Committee
Caglin
BON Fire
D. L. Creath
Long & Shaw
B. F. Pavey
Boone County
Four Albas
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