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Newspaper

Boone County Progressive

Location

Boone, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1914

Page

12

Quilt Exhibit Attracts Old and Rare Pieces In May

Lebanon hosts a quilt and counterpane display in the First Baptist basement on May 5. Local women loaned textiles range from indigo blue and white pieces dating to 1845 and 1849, with borders showing flowers, birds, and historic references. Admission is ten cents, proceeds aid the Third Ward Building, and many pieces carry familial stories and historic ties to Mary E. Darnall, Sarah J. Bryan, Mrs. By ran, Mrs. Garver, and others. Also noted is a court notice regarding the Ella J. Allen estate requiring heirs and creditors to appear April 14, 1914.

Bis Place Lebanon Beneft Third Ward L. M. Beavan Sarah J. Bryan Sarah J. Hryan Beavan Abe Frank P. Byran Decantur County Court House W. D. Garver Mary Shreve Margaret Hlestand Garner Darke County Ohio Ella J. Allen Boone Circuit Court Carrie N. Allen Ella L. Allen Circuit Court Belra Iniana James Gardner J. MY Worley

Local Social Notes and Real Estate Transfers Highlight Lebanon News

Charies Norwood visits his mother in town as Indianapolis relatives drop in and many residents travel for family visits. News includes weddings, college plans, and a long list of real estate transfers in Lebanon and Thorntown along with a funeral in New Market.

Quilt Exhibit Committee Names Leaders and Members

A general quilt exhibit committee lists Mrs. John Hutch- Inge, Mrs. B. S. Higgins, Mrs. Hen F. McKey, Mrs. Hattie B. Stokes, Mrs. Paul Q. Tauer, Mrs. A. Doob, Mrs. David Lantom, Mrs. J. A. Hogshire, Mrs. Vern Nelson, Mrs. A. H. Felker and Mrs. Anna Frank as chaired by the originators of the idea.

John Hutch- Inge B. S. Higgins Hen F. McKey Hattie B. Stokes Paul Q. Tauer A. Doob David Lantom J. A. Hogshire Vern Nelson A. H. Felker Anna Frank

Notable Indiana Temperance Leader Speaks at Boone County Institute

The Boone County W C T U spring institute opened at First Baptist Church with Mrs Elizabeth Stanley presiding and delivering an address on Equal Suffrage. A student o f eighth grade staged an oratorical contest won by Leona Edwards, followed by musical performances and readings. The program included sessions on teaching sex hygiene and the relation of minimum wage to the social evil, with Mrs Stanley condemning fashion styles and urging protest. A noon lunch and afternoon devotional set the tone for continued discussions on government funding without liquor revenue and temperance lectures to close the event.

Spring Institute of Boone County First Baptist Church Elizabth Stanley Teatha Henderson Stanley Harry Theis Galdiene Grove Mary D. Hendricks Leona Edwards Theis Dale Goldiene Groves John Hewett Mary Garner Kate Foreman Zionsville

Lebanon City Happenings and Visits 1914

City news notes visitors and residents with many names and travel from Indianapolis, Crawfordsville, Sheridan and Sheridan. Births mark March with a son to Oral Laughver and a further birth announced. Local clubs, school events, and community ties showcase daily life in Lebanon.

City News Harrrakg Eaharie Adney Indianapolis Misa Ruth Beard Thorntown Id Crear East South Street

Playrooms in Homes and the Case for a Child Play Room

Spring prompts readers to consider building playrooms in homes as indoor space for children. Many houses lack dedicated play areas. converting attic or cellar space with minor carpentry can create a functional playroom. A well managed play space within the home rewards both children and parents with shared happiness and healthier family life.

Mathews B. Whittlesey Harry B. Goodwin Mitlett Man

Court News Motion for Continuance in Venue Change Case

In the matter of Margaret Neelan by Mary Neelan next friend of Klapha and Mack Amusement Company for damages, a motion for continuance was sustained. The case arrived here on a change of venue from Marion County.

Margaret Neelan Mary Neelan Klapha & Mack Amusement Conpany Dumigen Marion County

Death of Alvin Bogan in Jackson township

Alvin Washington Bogan aged 57 died at 2 30 pm Wednesday at his nephew Guy Gray's home in Jackson township after five days illness from pneumonia. Born November 25, 1858 in Clinton County he lived near Kirklin most of his life and the past three years in the county. Survived by sister Etta Bogan. Funeral Friday at 1 30 pm in Bogantown with Rev Vandervorth officiating.】

Alvin Washington Bogan Guy Gray Jackson Township William and Mary J. Bogan Clinton County Hiy Kirklin Etta Bogan Gray Bogantown Kirktin Vandervorth

Missionary Conference Held by Baptist Women at Greenwood

The Baptist Women Missionary conference met at Greenwood on Wednesday with strong attendance and a helpful program. Fieldworker Misa Ina Burton gave two fine talks, joined by talks from Miles Dearborn and several local members. Lebanon was chosen as next year’s meeting place. local representatives included Mrs Reynolds, Mrs Hardy, and Mrs Stephenson.

Baptist Women's Missionary Conference Greenwood Misa Ina. Burton Miles Dearborn C. B.A Larher Pierson Rhodes F. Hardy Lebanon Reynolds Women's Missionary

Public Notice to Indebted Persons for A J Smith & Sons

Individuals owing money to A J Smith and Sons Clothing Store are notified to call and settle accounts with A M McMillan, Receiver. The notice urges prompt action to satisfy debts and concludes with contact directive.

J. Smith & Sons A. M. McMillan

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