Book shower for Stokes school opens reading room plans
Lebanon clubs and residents back a book shower for the new Stokes school reading room to be held during the reception. Donors may bring books, magazines, or money. a wagon will collect gifts next week. Local stores will donate books and officials oversee shelving and care of the material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stokes
Lebanon
New Stokes School
Our City
Presbyterian
Mary van Nuys
Plesse
Probate Court actions in Evans and related guardianships
Probate court approved appraised real estate values and sales completed for Mary E. Evans estate and guardian settlements. Guardians of unsound mind and minor heirs reported on sales and charges, with settlements for Newton E. Slackwell and Geraldine. fealty reappraisal granted and ward accounts balanced. Guardian of Josiah T. Ashley’s heirs reported turnover of surplus and real estate possession to the ward’s mother for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram D. Powell
Mary E. Evans
William A. Reynolds
Mary J. Weatherly
John W. Henderson
Nora F. Henderson
Lew W. Tuller
Emma Belle Bleckwell
Newton EB
Slackwell
Geraldine
Estel W
Raymond
Newton E
Alvin Johnson
George W. Shaw
Josiah T. Ashley
Estate administrators file inventory and private sale order
The guardianship trustees report funds on hand for wards and release a trustee from liability for several heirs over twenty one as to Edna B Harry K and Arthur G Ashley. Olney H Starkey and Bert A Mills seek approval of an inventory valued at 4499.13 and authority to sell household goods and other property at private sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil E
Aille A
Jesse O. Ashley
Edna B
Harry K
Arthur G. Ashley
Olney H. Starkey
Bert A. Mills
Ldith Y. Simpson
Miss Tola Tavey Hosts Slumber Party for Ruth Hunt
Miss Tola Tavey entertained a party of boys and girls Tuesday evening at her West Noble Street home for visitor Miss Ruth Hunt of New Richmond. The gathering ended with a slumber party after enjoyable refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tola Tavey
West Noble Street
Ruth Hunt
New Richmond
Runaway accident ends safely after wagon crash
A Sol Sandlin team near Meridan street broke loose in the Metzger lumber yard and sped toward Main Street before skidding near the court house yard. The hog rack snagged a light pole and toppled, wrecking one wheel and causing damage to the rack, but no injuries were reported as the team was halted short of several buggies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Sandlin
Metzger
Meridan Street
Main Street
Jon
Court
House Yard
Driver Injured as Runaway Horse Demolishes Buggy
A horse belonging to Alva Powell ran away on West Street this morning. The buggy was demolished and the driver slightly injured. Powell and Peter Adsir were driving north when a wheel came off causing a rollover. The frightened horse dragged the vehicle before breaking loose. The occupants were thrown beneath the buggy but escaped with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Powell
West Street
Powell
Peter Adsir
Malsbary Will Admitted to Probate in Crawfordsville
The late William Malsbary of Darlington had most lands left to widow Martha H. Malsbary with remainder divided among children Edwin J. Warren N. George Frank R. Grace E. and Alice Stockards Jessé M Mercer. George M. Malsbary named executor. In a separate Deere probate, widow Sarah M. Deere’s will dispositions to children Mary X. Robert R. Claude L. Nelson Grace Ray Leroy and Garnett Deere. George W. Deere named executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Malsbary
Darlington
Crawfordsville
Martha H. Malsbary
Edwin J
Warren N
George
Frank R
Grace E. Malsbary
Alice Stockards
Jessé M.mercer
George M. Malsbary
Joel Thomas Deere
Sarah M. Deere
Mary X
Robert R
Claude L
Nelson
Grace
Ray
Leroy
Garnett Deere
W. Deere
Sherman Parr Called By Death
Sherman Parr died this morning at his parents’ home three and one half miles northeast of Thorntown after a weeklong illness with appendicitis. He was born August 26, 1886, aged 28, and is survived by his parents sisters and brothers Susan Sizemore Frank George Phoebe Parr and Rosa Beard. Funeral Saturday at two from the residence with Rev. Arthur Herman of the Baptist church officiating. Burial in Precinct cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Parr
John W. Parr
Thorntown
Eastman
Indianapolis
Susan Sizemore
Lebanoff
Frank
George
Phoebe Parr
Rosa Beard
Antioch
Arthur Herman
The
Baptist Church
Precinct Cemetery
Agreement Settled in Funkhouser Suits in Chicago
In Chicago Tuesday judges and counsel reached settlements in three Funkhouser cases. Guardianship fees to be set by the court. one deed and mortgage release to re-vest title to Mary A Funkhouser with case to be dismissed. another suit to be dismissed at plaintiffs’ costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Funkhouser
Judge & R. Artman
Atetorney
A. J. Shelby
Reed Funkhouser
Cleo B. Cox
Mary A Funkhouser
Guardian
Citizens Loan & Trust Co
Mary A. Funkhouser
William E. Freer
Gideon Funkhouser
James W. Cox
Aid Society Meeting at Mrs Smiths Home
The Ladies' Aid Society of the U B met at the home of Mrs Charles Smith on West Chicago street on Wednesday afternoon with ten members and two visitors present. After the devotional hour, all gathered around a dining table laden with a variety of foods and the report was enjoyed by all.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the
U. B
Charles Smith
Chicago Street
Notice of estate administrator for Judith J. Toughlin
Elwood F Harris and J M Worley announce appointment as administrators of the estate of Judith J Toughlin late of Boone county Indiana now insolvent. Perry Barker's Sale lists a public sale of duroes at a farm near Thorn Town on Monday October 12 starting 12 30 including twenty boars forty sows and some sows and litters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith J. Toughlin
Iate
Boone County
Ind
Perry M. Barker
Big Farm
Thorntown
Tourist Club Meeting Planned Near Lebanon
The Tourist club will meet Friday afternoon with Miss Loretta McCarty southeast of Lebanon. Members traveling depart on the 1:22 interurban. If weather turns unfavorable, the gathering will be held with Mrs. W. H. Wil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta McCarty
Lebanon
W. H. Wil
Swope and Ross Tie Quiet Lebanon Marriage
Miss Bernice Swope and Noble C. Ross were wed at Rev Homer Dale's residence this afternoon in a quiet ceremony. The ceremony joined two Lebanon High School alumni with Ross a Purdue University student. They plan an extended visit with Chicago friends before returning to the farm south of town.
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Homer Dale
Bernice Swope
Noble C. Ross
Chicago
Miss Swore
Henry Swape
Lebanon High School
Mr. Ross
Orlando Ross
Purdue University
Ross
A Fine New Home for Jewelry Firm
The remodeled room once occupied by the Colonial theater will house H. A. McDaniel & Bro., jewelers, who have spent thousands to create a modern store in Lebanon. The elaborate interior features prism glass windows, Verde marble base, mahogany furnishings, an up-to-date optical department, a dedicated lens room, silk wall tapestries, and comfortable seating in the silverware and cut glass area. The staff includes Mr. McDaniel, and assistants Lou Cox, Edna Strawmyer, and watchmaker Krank Creath.
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Colonial Theater
H. A. McDaniel & Bro
Indiana
McDaniel
Lebanon
Logansport
South Bend
Indianapolis
Optical Department
McDaniel & Bro
Aytistan
Lou Cox
Edna Strawmyer
Krank Creath
Sheridan Woman Sues for Divorce Over Abusive Conduct
Touverine Faussett of near Sheridan petitions for a decree of separation from Willard F. Faussett alleging repeated cursing and a quarrelsome disposition. The couple has lived on the wife's farm near Sheridan for some time. She also accuses him of unbecoming conduct with questionable characters.
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Touverine Faussett
Sheridan
Willard F. Faussett
Indiana Farm Exhibit Plans At Panama Exposition
Indiana prepares a comprehensive agrarian exhibit for the Panama-Pacific Exposition led by Professor Christie of Purdue. The piece highlights national and state support for farming, extension work, and rural development, noting crop projections, market access, and investments totaling about 178,000 dollars for agricultural expansion and dairy facilities.
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Department of Agriculture
Indiana
United States
England
France
Germany
Hoosier
Indiana Commission
Christie
Purdue University
Sefe
Iowa
Purdue Agricultural Farm
Indiana's Agricultural Initiative and Training Advances
Indiana allocates 15000 annually for testing antivheg cholera serum and virus use in disease control, and 125000 for acquiring land to aid agricultural extension. The vocational training law enables county agents to advise on farming and expand agricultural instruction in public schools, demonstrating a broad field for Professor Christie to showcase Indiana as a good state to live in, visit, and invest in.
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Christie
Indiana
Handsome Linen Shower for Mrs Wycoff at North Lebanon Street
The Adler Cooperative Store employer gave Mrs Wycoff a linen table cloth napkins and table mats at her home on North Lebanon Street Wednesday evening. The couple wed last Sunday and the gifts were presented by Mrs Martha Ludlow who arrived with the unexpected ghostly guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adler Cooperative Store
John Wycoff
North Lebanon Street
Boy 18 Hurt After Fall From Silo At Thorntown Area
John Endres aged eighteen suffered a twenty five foot fall while filling a silo at his father Charles Endres home five miles east of Thorntown. He struck his head on a cement foundation and tore wrist ligaments. He remained unconscious with possible internal injuries, but recovery hoped if no internal damage. The accident occurred at 12 30 yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Endres
Thorntown
John Endres
Frank
First of girders now being placed for new bank building
The number of inspectors on the bank project has grown to about fifty as the first large girder is unloaded. The 38 foot long, 48 inch high, 12 inch thick, twelve ton girder will support the building after the third floor, with four such girders set under the direction of Big Mike, foreman of Central Erecting Company of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Mike
Central Erecting Company
Indianapolis
Taken to Richmond on larceny charge
Judgment was withheld in the case of two boys who pled guilty to stealing gasoline from James Vaughan at Slabtown. They were taken to Richmond by Sheriff McRoberts for trial there on the theft of an automobile from D A Niceam of Hagerstown.
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Ples
James Vaughan
Slabtown
Richmond
McRoberts
D. A. Niceam
Hagerstown
Knights of Pythias Anniversary Meeting at Castile Hall
Open meeting notice for Knights of Pythias lodge twenty year occupancy at Castile Hall. Short session followed by program of addresses recitations and music by young ladies. Doors open at 8 p.m. All are invited to attend.
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K. of P
Castile Hall
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Probate Court
Miss Tole Pavey
Rev
AID Society
Elwood F. Harris
J. M. Worley
Perry Barker
Miss Bernice Swope and
Noble G
Ross Are
Married
H .A. McDaniel & Bro
Louverine ‘Faussett
Husband
State Commission
Phil Adler
New Bank
Wayne County
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