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Boone County Progressive

Location

Boone, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1914

Page

8

Cancer causes the demise of Martha Redman at 55

Martha Jane Redman died at 7 15 am Monday from liver cancer after a long illness. She was born in Montgomery County on September 4 1845 and had two marriages first to David Trotter and then to John Redman. She is survived by two brothers four sisters and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Bethel Church Thorntown with burial in Bethel Cemetery.

Martha Jane Redman Eliza McClain North Heery Wuess Redman Thongomery County New Ross David Trotter Mechanicsburg Jobn Redian Bethel Church A. W. Cash Dethel Eintery

Obituary for Mary Jane Kern of Lebanon Indiana

Mary Jane Kern daughter of Gute and Elizabeth Irwin lived in Boone County Indiana. She died March 13 1414 at age 75 years 1 month 78 days at her home on West Pearl Street Lebanon. She married Giver Kern February 20th who died September 2. Surviving children include Mesyer Kinsler North Vernon Kd Ana James Kern Frankfort Efi Berk Alliance Ohio Nelle Warren Lebanon and Hyiaabeth Livia Mechanicsburg. Surviving siblings are Lee Mie Kern Lun Alonzo Hotere and Nobere Irwin Forkville Ind. Deceased siblings are Margueeddes Wie Liaw and John Irwin. Mrs Kern joined Peasant View Christian Church Boo County early life later moved Clinton County and with her husband united with the Christian church at Antioch. She was devoted mother loved by all who knew her and leaves fifteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A prayerful verse closes with a note of farewell and Heaven’s reassurance.

Mary Jane Kern Gute Elizabeth Irwin Dorn Boone County West Pear Street Lebanon Ind Marcel Giver Kern Enx Dess Chidren Thaxe Ar Mesyer Kinsler North Vernon Kdana James Kert Prankfert Efi Berk Alliance Ohio Nelle Warren Hyiaabeth Livia Mechanicsburg Devenbest Lee Mie Kern Lun Alonzo Hotere Sistas Re Nobere Irwin Forkville Irwin Callas Satahailgn Green Carte

Boulen and Son Submit Bank Building Plans

A Boulen and Son representative from Indianapolis presented two outline pilens for a new First National Bank building. One proposed a single story structure for bank use, the other a five story mixed bank and office building. Plans were not fully satisfactory, and architects were asked to prepare revised designs. The submitted plans were tentative and aimed to show two cost scenarios.

Boulen & Son Indianapolis First National Bank Plang Ag

Change in Firm at East North Street Livery Barn

Dr G Edwards has sold his interest in the East North Street livery barn to partner Albert Rogers who is now sole proprietor. The partnership has lasted about eighteen months.

G. Edwards East North Streat Albert Rogers

Darlington Teen Dies in New Mexico Tuberculosis Case

A 14 year old Darlington boy died in New Mexico from tuberculosis. The death follows the illness of two sisters and a brother, with the deceased’s mother and guardians mentioned in the report. Local authorities note the family’s struggle and unresolved details from the fragmentary account.

Darlington Carson New Mestre Dwker Cusutt Witt

Surprise Birthday Party At West Main High

Reeve and 25 year old lacabelli enjoyed a surprise birthday supper hosted by Mrs Webb at West Main Street. Guests included Gates Riley Higvelt Pods Incobili Wheeler and others. Mr Patterson lectured at MH church, spoke of Ireland and liquor habit. St Walrich’s Day oath. Sunshine Society planned athletic events for girls with a tennis court and hikes. Basketball team members Bush and Church welcomed back at assembly.

Webb Lie Belt Mise Harter Gates Vera Riley Lawrence Higvel Indianapolis Jet Belli Roscoe Charles Wheeler Ish Gabriel Javobeth My. Patterson Patterson Methodist Church Monjday Sunshine ‘Society of la H. S. Inyt

Notable basketball selections spark praise for guards

The News highlights guards King and Blacker as top choices with strong performance noted in the tourney. King praised as a speedy feature in every game and a premier disruptor. Blacker and Graves paired as an exceptional guard duo, while King is identified as the standout statewide. Forward picks include Vater and Sayer amid a crowded field of four contenders.

Alenander New Richmond Veach Marion Vermation Anderson Lowry Cutler Kymes Crawfordsville Haskell Clinton Daniels New Albany Darvis Shortridge Guards Taylor Thorntons Nurnberger Clintor Byrail Sayer Belrent Cunninghan Shaw King Letanon Blacker Wingate Graves Lebaton of & Ool Vater Snmertor Positon Segger Worley Meadows Thera Ja Becau Say

Beek Rogers Dinner With St Patrick Theme

Dr and Mrs H A Beek and Mr and Mrs Hla O Rogers hosted a Monday night dinner at the Bek home on North Lebanon Street. A seven o clock four course meal featured St Patrick specialties with green lighting hyacinths sweet peas and laurel. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bart Higgins Mr and Mrs Joseph A Coons Mr and Mrs Chas Hartman Mr and Mrs B S Higgins and Rey and Mrs C H Carmichael with place cards bearing nicknames for seating.

H. A. Beek Hla O. Rogers Bek North Lebanon Street St. Patrick Bart Higgins Joseph A. Coons Chas Hartman B.S. Higgins and Rey C. H. Carmichael

Death of Lizton High Student From Meningitis

Clifford Bailey, a Lizton high school pupil and son of Mr and Mrs George W Bailey, died of spinal meningitis at his father's home. Another pupil, Halley, was stricken at school and is not expected to recover. The public schools have been closed.

Clifford Bailey Lizton George W. Bailey Sher- Ml May Halley

Wood Copeland of Indianapolis in Lebanon Saturday

Wood Copeland of Indianapolis appeared in Lebanon on Saturday. The brief item notes his presence and travel details without further context.

Wood Copeland Indianapolis Lebanon Piers Rolnj Tyes

House Burns Near Darlington Destroyed by Fire

The residence of Henry McDaniel two miles south of Darlington burned to the ground at five o'clock Monday morning. Only household goods and canned fruit were saved. Insurance partially covered the loss. The fire was first detected when Mr. McDaniel heard a noise from the smoke house. He dressed and searched before finding the flames. Arthur Watts and family left for Michigan Wednesday as Watts recovers from a stroke.

Darlington Henry McDaniel McDaniel Atnas Cara

Lafayette Players Earn Praise After Bloomington Tournament

The Lafayette Courier notes Lafayette high school faced a tough schedule at Bloomington with many games in a short span. It praises Worley as a strong prospect and critiques the broader setup, arguing physical strength dominated despite skill, and Lebanon edged Wingate for the title amid fatigue concerns.

Worley Lafayette Courier Lafayette Bloomington Will Lebanon Wingate

Identity of Charles Warren Arrested in Leba non

The Frankfort Crescent News reports Charles Warren of Lebanon was arrested Saturday night for intoxication. Found behind Swisher pool hall by night police, he was carried to jail after a drunken arrest. Arraigned in city court he pleaded guilty and was fined $1 plus $11 costs but could not pay, serving 11 days in jail.

Frankfort Crescent News Charles Warren Lebanon Warren Swisher Pool

Allstate basketball selections by Lafayette Journal

The Lafayette Journal selects an all state team with Greene of Crawfordsville and Bengon of Gary as forwards Stanebryker of Wingate at center Bishop of Lafayette and King of Lebanon as guards. Second team includes Worley of Lebanon at forward and Meeks aid Smith of Thomson town at guard and center.

Anochet Allstate Lafayette Journal Greene Crawfordsville Bengon Gary Stanebryker Wingate Bishop of Lafayette King of Lebanon Worley Lebanon Meeks Aid Smith Thorntown

Services at United Brethren Church Draw Large Crowds

Well attended services filled United Brethren Church as pastor Wayne Miller preached. Sunday school turnout more than doubled the long term average, with large congregations greeting him each morning.

United Brethren Church Meath Wayne Miller Bath Pening

Fire destroys Wellesley Hall at college in mass

Fire started in the fifth floor chemical laboratory tore through Wellesley College Hall destroying the dormitory and classrooms. About 300 students escaped as fire alarms rang and officials suspended sessions with students sent home. Estimated damage reaches 1.5 million dollars.

Wellesley Mass Mareh College Hall Wellesley College

Dream of Heaven Read in Sunday Service at Methodist Church

Pastor Dr. Kirk Waldo Robins read Billy Sunday’s Dream of Heaven to his congregation, prompting strong interest and calls for printing. The tale describes a celestial landscape where there is no night, no sickness, no poverty, and all join in praise, welcomed as “home” in eternity with the Lamb’s blood washing believers.

Kirk Waldo Robins Methodist Church Billy Sunday

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