Industrial Work Exhibition At Central School
An exhibition of first to sixth grade industrial work draws attention in the Central school lower hall today and Thursday. Miss May Shannon supervises, detailing cardboard, raffia, sewing and whittling projects that teach accuracy, color and design. The display spans grades one through six with student-made covers, baskets, dollhouse furniture, hammocks, beadwork, and sewing by Miss Rose Sims. Parents and teachers are invited to view the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Shannon
Boone County
Miss Shannon
Rose Sims
New School Books Adopted by State Board in Indiana
The state board of education selects the Child's Classic Readers by Georgia Alexander for five years of use in about 500,000 Indiana pupils. Lebanon and Boone county parents face buying replacements next fall with primer and five readers priced from 1 to 40 cents, exchange terms offered for Howe readers. The Siver-Bordette Company of (incomplete).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Indiana
Lebanon
Boone County
Georgia Alexander
Grace Alexander
Miss Alexander
State Board
Howe
Alexander
Thea Howe
The
Siver-Bordette Company of
Haymakers Meet in Indianapolis Delegates Attending
D N Lewis Ed Connor and Roy Riser attended the state Haymakers meeting in Indianapolis Tuesday with Lewis named Chief Haymaker and the others as committee members. Wednesday delegates from the local association included William D Martin T F P Wiley Fred Cooper and A J Weitzel with Wiley on a committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. N. Lewis
Ed Connor
Roy Riser
Indianapolis
Mr. Lewis
William D. Martin
T. F P. Wiley
Fred Cooper
A. J. Weitzel
Mr. Wiley
Surrender of Crawfordsville Heating Company Franchise
The Crawfordsville Heating Company filed with the city clerk to surrender its franchise and place the utility under the Public Utility Service Commission. Operating at seventeen cents per foot since 1909, rising coal and business costs have caused annual losses. The firm asks for a rate increase to maintain efficiency, promising improvements and expansion to customers if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Life on the New York Shipboard Letter from Brandon
Thomas C. Brandon aboard the U S New York writes his mother from Mexican waters describing the battleship's armament and armor plus daily life. He details gun turrets, fuel, armor, marching orders, a library, schooling aboard, and moving picture shows as the vessel trains for potential war duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Brandon
U. S
New York
Whitestown
Martha Camplin Death Notices Iran Lebanon Area Remembers
Obituary notices from Lebanon detail Martha Camplin widow of former Boone County sheriff Richard Camplin and others including John McDonald Benjamin Farley Jared Beck Joseph Johnson and Mrs George Henderson. The notices recount marriages births church ties and local residence changes across Boone and surrounding towns with dates and surviving relatives.
Tait Hutton Co Sells Lebanon Store to Decatur Buyer
The Tait Hutton Company sells its Lebanon novelty store in Castle Hall building to C. E. Baughman of Decatur Illinois. Possession will be June 1 with Baughman and his wife moving to Lebanon to supervise. Baughman has eight years in Decatur retail and plans to expand stock and modernize the Lebanon shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tait-Hutton Novelty
Castle Hall Building
C. E. Haughman
Decatur
Lebanon
Baughman
Tait-Hutton Company
Fortville
Tait-Hutton Co
McCain Marries Lebanon Man in Lafayette Ceremony
John T. McClain wed Mrs. Mae Williams in Lafayette on Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock. Rev. E W Dunlavy officiated at the Trinity church parishioners home ceremony attended by a few invited friends. The bride has long resided in Lafayette and counts many friends, while the groom is a Boone county resident and a prominent owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Journal
Mae Williams
John T. McClain
E. W. Dunlavy
Trinity Church
D. M. Doyle
North Sixth Street
Lafayette
Boone County
Leba
Commencement Addresses Set for Township Graduates
Commencement dates for township exercises were announced with Rev. L E Brown, formerly of this city, delivering the Sugar Creek township address and Rev. Harry G Hill of Indianapolis speaking at the other commencements. The final common school graduation exams will be held Saturday in the court house convention hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mechanicsburg
Jefferson
Dover
Worth
Whites~town
Marion
Sugar Creek
Sugar Plain
Clinton
Elizaville
Union
L. E. Brown
Connersville
Sugar Creek Township
Harry G. Hill
Indianapolis
Common Schools
Convention Hall
Court House
McClain Couple Relocate to Lebanon Residence
Toon. Mr and Mrs McClain have gone to Lebanon where they will reside John T McClain is with the Edwards La Follette Co realty firm His wife is sister of Mrs Joseph Edwards senior member of the firm He formerly lived in the Shusnagiale area and has been a citizen of Lebanon over a year Friends extend congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Moore
Beck
Oliver
Thorntown
Kelly
Shannondale
Birdel
Anderson
Bins
Moore
Abraham
Jacob Castor
Grace
Isaac Castor
Sarah Finch
Mace
John Trimble
Darlington
Lebanon
John T. McClain
Edwards, la Follette Co
Joseph Edwards
McClain
Shusnagiale
Cit
Bitten by Stallion at Thorntown Livery Barn
Hanen Norris, an employee at Art Miller livery barn in Thorntown, was bitten on the right leg below the knee by a stallion being led. The horse’s bite ripped the skin and required a physician to dress the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanen Norris
Art Miller
Thorntown
New Barn Contract for Show Barn at Fair Grounds
The contract for carpenter work on a new barn at the fair grounds has been awarded to Claude Shaw. Lumber will be supplied by fair authorities and timber from trees on site is being milled at Fuller mill. The existing cattle barn is being torn down and a pair of 32 by 96 foot main sections plus an 82 foot square connector will form an H shaped building to house about seventy five head of show horses and cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Shaw
Fuller Mill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Central Building
Johann von Goethe
NEW School Books
Haymakers Meeting
Crawfordsville Heating Co
Commission
Life ON the
U.S
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Anyeollege
Moving Picture Show
Amntver Madey Nicht Miera
Aoe Ohmase
Sven Abe Suney
Fanta
Ote
Martha Camplin
Ndianapolis
Richard Camplin
Henry Brash
Washington ‘Street
Jamestown
Camplin
George Baird
John R. Mdonald
John R. McDonald
James A
Elizabeth McDonald
Clinton Township
Ind
Marc
Eliza Ann Turner
Mattie E. Morton
Otis Carl McDonald
Carrie Ann Anderson
Hugh McDonald
Kirklin
Robert McDonald
Fleeda M. Maze
William B. Turner
Hopewell Presbyterian Church
McDonald
Benjamin Farley
Beck Street
Bright
Rush County
Methodist Church
Rachael Anderson
Lewis
William
Emory
Alice Lucas
Charles Harmon
John
William Farley
Fairland
Julia Miller
Oak Hill Cemetery
Preston Smith
Benjamin Lewis
Emma Wyant
Euremic
David
Union City
Frankfort
Wyant
Elbert, Jory
John Bower
Near Colfax
Jared
Jared R. Beck
Thorn
Joseph Johnson
Mr. Johnson
W. E. Johnson
Joplin
Rachel
Lacey Quigg
George Henderson
Margarite Mintyre
Margaret McIntyre
St. Vincent's Hospital
New Bogs
Tait Hutton CO
Decatur, Ili
John T. McCain
EXER
CISES
Rev. L. E
Bill of
Toon
Andr. McClain
Thorntown Liveryman
Mr. Shaw
Cagon-Neal Block
Parr
Obica
Stanley Block
South Street
Ade
Io. L. Frank & Co
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