Boy Killed While Hoping a Train at Sheridan
Courtney Errol Elliott fifteen year old Sheridan youth was killed when he fell under a passing train while four companions attempted to hop the cars. The accident occurred about ten o'clock Monday night at a crossing near Monon depot. Elliott's father C E Elliott a Sheridan druggist belongs to a prominent family. Funeral services were held at 10 a m led by Rev. Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney Errol Elliott
Sheridan
Monon
Elliott
C. E. Elliott
Kenneth
Navy
Graham
Children’s Day Practice Promoted Across Lebanon Churches
June is the chosen month for Children’s Day with services in Lebanon churches. Central Christian practice moved from Wednesday to Thursday at two o'clock, urging the entire Primary department to attend. First Baptist children begin practice Wednesday morning at nine o'clock sharp for the city’s June observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Central Christian Church
The
First Baptist Church
Interurban collision injures Saxon official at Mulberry
Clarence F. Jamison Saxon Motor Car sales manager narrowly escaped death when his Saxon car was struck by a west bound Terre Haute line interurban at Mulberry at 11:46 AM. The car smashed its wheels and threw Jamison from the vehicle. he suffered cuts and bruises as Motorman Thorp and Conductor Blue controlled the interurban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence F. Jamison
Saxon Motor Car Company
Mulberry
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Eastern Traction
Lafayette
Jamison
Thorp
Blue
Bridge Party Honoring Mrs. Thomas at Riley Home
Monday afternoon event hosted by Miss Cora Riley in Hamilton Ontario for Mrs. H. C. Thomas featured six bridge tables. Prizes went to Mrs. Willard Shelby and Mrs. L. F. Jones. Out of town guest Mrs. Will Waud of Los Angeles attended. Mrs. Thomas plans a short trip to Hartford City and Muncie before returning home.
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Cora Riley
H. C. Thomas
Hamilton
Ont
Riley
Willard Shelby
L. F. Jones
Will Waud
Los Angeles
Cal
Directors elect Mrs. Elliott Hooton secretary at Girls' Industrial School
At the annual meeting of the directors of the Girls Industrial School Mrs Elliott Hooton was elected secretary. Governor Ralston urged work and ideals in a commencement address at the Indiana School for the Blind. The Jamestown Boys Band will perform for the Waynetown horse show on June 4. The Indiana Bar Association paid tribute to John L Griffiths for his life and work in Indiana.
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Girls' Industrial School
Elliott Hooton
John L. Griffiths
Indianabolis Bar Association
Ralston
Griffiths
Indiana
Indiana School For the Blind
Drowning of Vernon Worley at White River Near Haver Sticks
Vernon C Worley son of Mr and Mrs J M Worley of this city drowned on White River near Haver St northeast of Broad Ripple Sunday afternoon. He swam with Emmett Ralston Clarence Fall Walter Paterson and others. Worley appeared exhausted during return swim and did not surface. Friends dragged the river and recovered the body before police arrived. Born Marion township July 19 1891 he attended Purdue two and a half years and worked for Esterline Electrical. He is survived by parents three brothers and a sister. The community mourns his untimely death with funeral held Tuesday at Lebanon.
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Vernon C. Worley
J. M. Worley
White River
Haversticks
Broad Ripple
Emmett Ralston
Mr. Worley
Clarence Fall
Mr. Fall
Young Worley
White
Lebanon High School
Purdue University
Indianapolis
Esterline Electrical Manufacturing Company
M.C. A
Ralston
Emmett
Marion Township
Edward B
Ralph L
Clark A
Ruth
Worley
Vernon
C. Worley
M. Ralston
Y. M. C. A. Pall Room
Emmett. Ralston
Everett DeWitt
Lawrence
A.W. L. Newcomer
Epworth League of ME. Church
Evan “Morrison
Ellis’ Dooley
T. Club
Indianapolis official shoots self in mouth
R. E. Scott, 52, clerk of Superior Court No.3, Indianapolis, committed suicide today by shooting himself in the mouth. His health was cited as the cause. he was unmarried.
F ederal services held for Ralph Worley in Indianapolis
Friends from high school and local groups gathered at his East Washington residence for a 2 pm service conducted by Rev Kirk Waldo Robbins. Pallbearers were former classmates and close associates. Interment followed at Oak Hill cemetery.
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C. A
Indianapolis
Ralph Worley
Mamie Whitlow
John Bohannon
Watt Fogles
Madge [Caldwell
Mildred Sparrow
Rennie Long
Albert Witt
M. E. Church
T. C. Sicks
H. P. Sicks
Paul ©. Taoner
Charles N. Clark
Rome Neese
Dr. Worley
Mr. Worley
C. C. Bassett
Ralph Marvin
R. O. Jones
Joe Tacobelli
Roseo Lacadell
Qtto Tribbett
Frank Lee
Wilbur Shirley
Will Lobdell
East Washington Street
Kirk Waldo Robbins
Maethodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Contracts Let For Two County Roads
The county commissioners awarded the Linn road project in Jefferson township to William McCarthy for 5440 dollars and the Campbell road project in Clinton township to O W Kernodie for 4250 dollars. EB M Linn was named superintendent of the Linn road.
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Linn
Jefferson Township
Willam McCarthy
Campbell Road
Clinton Township
OW. Kernodie
EB. M. Linn
Plans for Publicizing the Employment Bureau Meeting
A Parent-Teacher association committee and Will J. DeVol of the employment bureau discussed publicity plans. The bureau, based at First National Bank, has limited reach though two youths have found work and ten applications have been filed. The group urged newspaper cooperation and noted services for mothers and short-term help, with several members attending the meeting.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Will J. DeVol
Employment Bureau Committee
Employment Bureau
W. J. DeVol
Will
Ritchie
Louis J. Ackerman
Guy Davis
Mr. DeVol
First National Bank
Twe
Entertained Clerks by Mrs Bilger and Miss Martin
Mrs Agnes Bilger and Miss Callia Martin hosted twenty clerks from Adler's Cooperative on Tuesday at the Martin home. Pink roses and peonies decorated the rooms as music and games filled the evening. Refreshments included pink and white brick ice cream cake and punch, with help from their mother and several guests.
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Agnes Bilger
Callia Martin
Adler’s
R. S. Martin
Will Martin
Martha Henderson
Charles
Mary Tansel
Resignation Not Yet Acted Upon at Union Trust Company
A. W. L. Newcomer tendered his resignation as secretary treasurer of the Union Trust Company. Directors met with few present and have not acted since. Newcomer hopes to leave by June 1 to return to a farm in Union township. J. W. Witt is mentioned as a possible successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. L. Newcomer
Union Trust Company
Artion
Newcomer
Union Township
Americas ‘Trust Company
J. W. Witt
My. Newcomer
Praise for Dr. Robbins Lebanon Minister's Graduation Speech
The Greencastle Banner reports a large audience at the 1914 graduation ceremony praising Dr. Kirk Waldo Robbins of Lebanon for a masterful address. His thoughtful talk held a mixed audience’s close, attentive interest from start to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Kirk Waldo Robbins
Lebanon
College Avenue Church
Prof Givan To Remain At Lebanon High School
Friday announcement states Prof C H Givan will teach at Lebanon high school for another year. He declined a Delphi principalship as it offered no higher pay and more responsibility, choosing to stay with the Lebanon schools. His friends here welcome the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Givan
Lebanon High School
Prof. Givan
Delphi High School
Lebanon
Local photog doubts Dr Winters' involvement in missing child case
W T Meade, a photographer from New Castle, knew Dr Winters and his family including daughter Catherine Winters. He photographed the last circulated image of Catherine in the county. Meade believes the rumors of Dr Winters' complicity lack any factual basis and regards him as a fine man.
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W.T. Meade
Newcastle
Infant Image Sparks Quiet Domestic Debate
A husband reflects on pleasing his wife as she admires their newborn with blank features, seeking relief in the idea of a perfect, unblemished infant. The moment captures the tension between expectation and reality in early parenthood.
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Colfax
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Jamestown
Waynetown
Montgomery
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Rosalind Stabler
Charles Ramsey
A. F. Ramsey
Ade Kirkman
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Ernest Bush
Department of Agriculture
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C. F. S Neal
Vistors
America Rogers
Clayton
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Rosston Cemetery
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Vernon Worley
Walter Patterson
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William McCarthy
J. W. Kernodle
Bureau
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George B. Jones
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Union Trust CO
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