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Newspaper

Boone County Progressive

Location

Boone, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1914

Page

10

Clermont Wedding Brightens Local Scene at Methodist Church

The Clermont Methodist church hosted the marriage of Mina Elizabeth Brown of Zionville to Jonathan Moore of Zionville on a Wednesday evening. Revissions by Dr Leazenby and two other ministers led the service with a small party including Misses Helen and Katherine King and Miss Emily Jones playing the wedding march. The bride wore white voile with orange blossom bouquet and the reception followed in the church. The couple will reside near Clermont where the bride’s parents lived for years.

Katherine King Carrie’ Rouse Wang Anne Laurie Emily Jones Mrs. Moore Clermont

City News Weekend Visits and Family Gatherings

Miss Caroline Matthews returning from a visit with Miss Mary Wogshire on Tuesday. Roscoe Batner of Louisville has come home after a brick visit with his mother Mrs. Max Batner. Mrs. Elmer Brenton traveled to Darlington to see her mother, Mr. Flannigan, stricken with paralysis. Mr. and Mrs. Clement Hedge and son Dorval of Jamestown and A. T Beck and family of Sheparsville were weekend guests of Air and Mrs. Basil Rights on West Main Street. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Ransdell hosted dinner in honor of their son Herbert's Mineteenth birthday, joined by Marion McCormack, Russell Wiggins, Mrs. May Mitcham, and Mrs. Edythe Mae Hall from Indianapolis.

Caroline Matthews Mary Wogshire Roscoe Batner Louisville Kentucky Max Batner Elmer Brenton Darlington Flannigan Clement Hedge Dorval Jamestawy Anl A. T Beck Sheparasvilly Air Basil Rightse West Main Street W.T Ransdell North Clark Street Herbert Marion McCormack Russell Wiggins May Mitcham Edythe Mae Hall Indianapolis

Lebanon High School Captures Season With Victory Over Lafayette

Lebanon High School closed its basketball season Saturday night with a 40 to 30 win over Lafayette High School. King and DeVol led a strong Lebanon defense and offense, with DeVol scoring seven goals and Purdue adding five. Captain Purdue presented Coach Lambert with a watch and chain from grateful fans, and Lambert thanked the team as the crowd erupted in cheers.

Lebanon High School Lafayette High School Accro Lebanon Lambert Lebanon Guards King Devol Lafayette Ineals Morrison Purdue Busi Worley Church Hach Tafayette Lam Bart Italop Jel Caach

Bloomington Tournament Preview Sparks Student Speeches

A Bloomington tournament buildup featured speeches by students, team members, coach Lambert, and faculty. The article then lists Saturday night’s lineup and scoring details for Lebanon and Lafayette with players Wortey, Palma, Church, DeVol, Morrison, Campbell, Worley, Bishop, Tilson, and others, including fouls and referee McGeath.

Bloomington Lambert Lebanon Lafayette Wortey Palma Church Miaon Purdus Bush C Sharp McMannma' DeVol Morrison G Campbell G.deey Bishop Filet Goalg Dev

Last of the Miamis in Huntington Death of Miami Chief Engleman

Huntington Ind March last blood chief of the Mi am is dead at the Lafontaine ancestral home two miles west of Huntington Francis Lafontaine a famed Miami chieftain left no male heirs and leadership reverted to the Godfroy line or White Loon pending election at the next gathering of the tribe remnants

Huntington Ind Joseph Engletian Lafontaine Gabriel Godfrey Francis Lafontaine Heberdville Godfroy George Godfroy Peru White Loon Princess Kilsequar Huntington County

State tournament schedule revised at Indiana University

The state tournament at Indiana University will start Friday morning instead of Thursday. Two special trains will depart Thursday evening at 5 o clock via Var dulia Monou and via the Illinois Central. The field grows to 77 entries including Brookville Milan New Albany Oaklandon Rochester West Lafayette Orlean Marion Ver. Four gyms will be used: men's gym two, the auditorium and the armory. Maurice Judd named fourth referee. Friday games begin with Decatur vs Rochester and several other matchups across morning and afternoon sessions including Nappanee North Manchester Roanoke West Lafayette Marion Anderson Lafayette, Seymour, Milan Wingate, New Bethel Decker Whiteland New London, Rockville Monrovia Pendleton Interlaken Marco Connerville, and many more. Dartington drew a bye in the first round. Mrs Isdlen? Woodward travels to Indianapolis for a several years’ visit with relatives.

Indiana University Vardulia-Monou Niinois Central Brookville Milan New Albany Oaklandon Rochester West Lafayette Oreuans Marion Ver Maurice Judd Decatir Sharpsville Tipton South Port Ve Swayzee Miliwaka Crawfordgvillle New Winchester New Augusta Martinsville Amo Va Shortridge Ligonter Calver Bluffton Smithville Akron Broad Ripple Bedford Dartington

Lebanon Man Robbed of 165 Dollars in Alley

Garfield Pollard of Lebanon was held up by a lone robber in Cadwallader alley near East Main street. The assailant, masked, pistol whipped Pollard and stole a wad of bills believed to be $165. Pollard, visiting his brother Ray Pollard, was left with a swollen face and muddy coat as police investigate.

The Crawfordsville Review Garfield Pollard Lebanon East Main Street Ming Pollard Tod Main Street W Hasry Ray Pollard

Life of Mrs. Sarah Stephenson 1836 Birth and Devotion

Sarah A Stephenson born 1836 in Marloa County. Married twice first to Wharton Ranedell in 1853 and later to Thomas Stephenson in 1878. Had seven children, several living in Indiana, California, and Lebanon. A Baptist church member in Elizaville, she endured seventeen years of illness with faith and patience, living with her daughter Mrs Hulsiter in Indianapolis before passing March 3 at 2 pm, leaving a legacy of piety and peace.

Sarah A. Stephenson Marloa County Wharton Ranedell Tiy Anton Zoga Hulsizer Rilla Hansen Indianapolis Leata Nealis Kirklin Ranedell Stockton California Eunice Theodore Young J. W. Stansdell Lebanon Thomas Stephenson Whield Wag Horn Jennie Neal

Wainscott Family Visit Amid Pneumonia Reports

Misseg Mary Virginia Goldie and Elaie Wainscott visited their Lebanon grandfather Wik Hawkinsorth as Mrs. Wal Riley of North Lebanon Street battles pneumonia. Riley’s daughter Mrs. Jessie Allen of Denver was notified. Nearby, Indiana residents Mr and Mrs Thomas Hubeiter another couple and Leota Nealla with Ruby, Zelda Neal, Jessa Nealis and Frank Fort’s wife attended Mrs Sarah Stephenson’s funeral and stayed with Belle Ransdell on Park Street.

Misseg Mary Virginia Goldie Elaie Wainscott Wik Hawkinsorth Lebanon Wal Riley North Lebanon Street Jessie Allen Denver Colorado Thomas Hubeiter Earl Hanson Indiana Leota Nealla Ruby Zelda Neal Cyclones Jessa Nealis Frankfort

Plan lets buyers own Oliver typewriter with small initial pay

Thousands report purchasing Oliver Typewriters without noticing the outlay. The plan requires a small first payment to take the machine immediately, then saving 17 cents a day and paying monthly like rent. After completing payments, ownership transfers at the regular list price.

Oliver

Oliver Typewriter sells a popular printype model nationwide

The Oliver Typewriter Agency promotes the Standard Visible Writer with Printype, claiming high operator and owner earnings, aiding ambitious youth and expanding businesses. It advertises a 17 cent daily plan, a wide agent network of over 15,000 in the U S and Canada, and invites requests for specifications from J W Sumate, Prentel, Lebanon Indiana.

Oliver United States Cancds Oliver Merit Oliver Typewriter J. W. Suumate Prentel Lebanon Indiana

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