Brotherhood Banquet Highlights Honesty and Perseverance
Dr. Frederick Taylor of Indianapolis delivered the keynote address at the Baptist Brotherhood banquet held in the First Baptist church basement. About 170 attendees heard lessons on success rooted in honesty and perseverance, with examples from industry and Edison’s era. Attendants included local families and an orchestra led by H. P. Coates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Brotherhood
First Baptist Church
H. P. Coates
Morris Horner
M. H. Slagle
John L. Saunders
Ira Campbell
Frederick Taylor
Indianapolis
F. L. Hardy
Big Eastern Insurance Companies
Taylor
Sons of Friends
Eastern
Thomas A. Edison
Dr. Taylor
Edison
Florentine Club elects officers for 1914 15
Miss Catherine Wilson hosted the Florentine Club meeting at her North Lebanon Street home. Papers on St George and the Dragon and Dutch art were presented by Alpha Perkins Helen Caldwell Nora Young. Officers elected include President Mary Hadley and Vice President Frank Hutchinson. Members praised the selection and luncheon was served by Mrs Buntin and Pauline Wilson with several guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Wilson
Florentine Club
North
Lebanon Street
Alpha Perkins
Holland
Helen Caldwell
Nora Young
Mary Hadley
Frank Hutchinson
Caroline Meyer
Esther Perkins
Grace Etvhieon
Nora Darnall
The
Clit
Hadley
Buntin
Pauline Wilson
Mary Harvey
Lambert
Crawfordsville
Blair
Greentown
Tragic death of Mrs Chas AI Bratton in Crawfords Ville
Lebanon reports the death of Mrs Lydia E Bratton at age 57 from intentional gas asphyxiation at her Crawfords Ville home Monday night. Aunt of Misses Audra and Zella Bratton, she leaves four grown children and a grieving husband Chas M Bratton. Funeral services were held at Woodlawn and Mace with Rev. Smith presiding. burial followed at Ky if P cemetery at Mace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Chas. AI. Bratton
Crawfordsville
Zella Bratton
Chas. M. Bratton
James Bratton
Lydia E. Loup
Woodlawn
Mace
Smith
Johnson Out As Capitol Custodian Amid Mutiny
An internal dispute at the state capitol leads to John A. Johnson's resignation after friction with custodian Jack Shea. Thomas W. Brady promoted to assistant custodian, and Frank Delatore rises from janitor to policeman. Vacations were cut to one week and scheduled by Shea, triggering the mutiny among janitorial staff. Willis Gunkle John Rhodes and Charles Hutchinson involved in removals or resignations. The governor defers involvement while accepting fresh applications for three additional janitorial posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Brady
State House
Capitol
John A. Johnson
Jack Shea
Johnson
Lebanon
Shea
Jahnann
Interere
Willis Gunkle
John Rhodes
Charles Hutchinson
Frank Delatore
Huerta
Department of the East
Ohio
Mississippi Rivers
Columbia
Governor's Island
New York Harbor
Week in probate court reports filed and actions taken
Probate court reports show numerous actions including admin appointments, waivers, and final settlements. Strange N Cragan applied for letters of administration on Reiter Bowers with a 4000 bond. Athena Shaw dismissed sale petition for David Sprong. James Harmon filed a final ward trust report. Leonard Byroad requested Worley admin and bond. Edward Henderson sold Asa Park estate for 701.95. Lester Jones granted authority to advance ward fees for domestic science course. Richard Pinnell petitioned to buy clothing, commode, chair for Martha Cox and to sell a $400 note with ward funds. Citizens Loam and Trust Co reported Lillian Leonard estate assets. Eliz Brown asked to continue Wil liam Mills trust with substantial charges and credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Ee Strange N. Cragan
Reiter Bowers
Elza C. Rogers
William J. de Vo
Athena F. Shaw
David M. Sprong
James M. Harmon
Ernest Wilson
Amos F. Wilson
Leonard Byroad
Reuben C. Byroad
James M. Worley
Guy M. Voris
Edward M. Henderson
Asa Park
Lester F. Jones
Grace E. Jones
William T. Fenton
Richard T. Pinnell
Martha A. Cox
Citizens Loam and Trust Company
Lillian Leonard
Hamilton County
William H. Mills
Eliz. Brown
de Hanix
Twenty-Five Boys Help Gilbert and Herbert Sicks Celebrate
Mrs. Henry Sicks of East Pearl street hosted an afternoon party for Hubert and Herbert Sicks as they marked their tenth birthday. Twenty-five schoolmates gathered on the porch while two birthday cakes lit with ten candles and snowball bouquets decorated the dining room. Ice cream, angel food cake, and punch were served with assistance from Misses Fern and Ida Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sicks
East Pearl Street
Hubert
Herbert
Sicks
Fern
Ida Davis
Recovered It After A Large Chicago Builder Absentmindedly Leaves Papers
H C G len formerly of this city now of Chicago heads a major building and contracting firm. At Federal Park Indianapolis on Sunday he bought eight tickets and laid a packet of papers on a counter. Eddie Hoffman the ticket seller set the bundle aside when Alan forgot it and left. Alan returned quickly and Hoffman later produced the papers. The package contained a certified check for 85000 intended to be deposited with a sewer contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Alen Ie
Tri-Kappa Meeting Hosts Guests At Luncheon
The Tri Kappa sorority held its regular Tuesday afternoon meeting with Miss Caroline Meyer as hostess. Two guests attended, Mrs John Horndey and Mrs Truman Edwards. A elaborate three course luncheon was served. Members plan to attend the state convention June 24 and 25 in Union City with Fern Coons as official delegate and Caroline Meyer as alternate. Mrs Wol ford McMains contributed by taking all tea picture show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-Kappas
Caroline Meyer
John Hornadey
Truman Edwards
Union City
Fern Coons
Wolford McMains
Officers Reelected By Century Brotherhood
At the regular monthly meeting of the Twentieth Century Brotherhood of the First Christian church the annual election was held. Officers elected: President O J Brookshire Vice President Charles Miller Secretary J R Miller Assistant Secretary C J Debard Treasurer M M Amos. Most officers were reelected. Membership listed as twenty five with dues of 20 dollars and other receipts totaling 3.25 from entertainment and expenditures of 2 for incidentals. The group meets monthly with programs and discussed David as a Youth Man and King by various speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of the First Christian Church
O. J. Brookshire
Charles Miller
J. R. Miller
C. J. Debard
M. M. Amos
Debard
Brotherhood
David
D. O. Coy
Ed Henderson
A. W. Cash
Seniors Strike Over Baccalaureate Tickets at Sheridan High
Sheridan High seniors refused to attend the Baccalaureate sermon after the school board denied a request for a reserved section and ten tickets per senior. The board offered four, and the graduates stayed away as President E A Hanley of Franklin College preached. Commencement looms this week as officials weigh further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan High School
E. A. Hanley
Franklin College
Fourteen Drowned In Storm Near Aldeburg England
Fourteen young men were drowned when a steam collier capsized in a gale off Aldeburg England today. The international News Service reports the accident occurred during strong winds from the South West as the vessel faced peril at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Aldeburg
Eng
National Guard Ready as Mexico Crisis Looms
A National Guard overview notes improved discipline since 1898, with inoculation norms, a large New York contingent, and meticulous mobilization planning. It describes engineers, medical, and supply roles, potential front line strains, and ongoing training as officers monitor mobilization readiness amid quiet but charged expectations.
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New York
Washington
New York Guard
First Field Army
Atreety
Medical Corps
Signal Corps
National Guard
Mexico
New York State
Itty
Regular Army
Air 18
Twenty-Five New Reader Cards Issued by Library Bulletin
The library reports 4543 books loaned in April. Twenty five new reader cards issued. Gifts include two books from Estella Beck and OShea. New and young peoples books listed, plus fifteen from the rental library. Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Philip Hered referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
Estella Beck
Bliwood
O’shea
Old England
Adams
Hess
Campbell
Fisk
Greater America
Harper
Keppel
Lippincott
Low
Maeterlinck
Middleton
Pritchard
Abraham Lincon
Rice
Rose
Forrester
Seton
Wetmore
Ned the Indian
Wiliams
Ned the Fireman
Williams
William and
Bill
Cooke
Mary
Brown
Doyle
Sutcliff
Twine
Vanardy
Flying Inn
Chasterton
Sheldon
Kentucky Hills
Litsey
Congress Women
Curtis
Floyd Walker
Shepardsville
Altu Welker
Milledgeville
Philip Hered
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Essen
Tiala
Lon McCann
Bainbridge
Harry McCann
Ollie Hanlon
East Superior Street
Sara
Audra
John
Gilbert and
Herbert Sicks
Ulen
First Christian Church
Sheridan
Spain
Ilize
Washington, D. C
Cuba
Porto Rico
Montauk Poinit
New York Militia
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