Final Summons 10 Nancy B Ballard Demise and Lebanon death
The death of Mrs Nancy Ballard occurred at 317 West Main Lebanon on Tuesday at 11 am after a long illness. She was born November 2 1853 in Boone county and was 60. She married Chapman Ballard in 1881 near Mechanicsburg and leaves a son John Ballard and five stepchildren, along with three brothers. A lifelong Boone county resident with Missouri residence, she was a Central Christian church member. Funeral services were held Thursday at 10 am from the residence, conducted by Revs Ward and Dale, with burial at Mechanicsburg cemetery. The funeral was private and flowers were declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Bello Ballard
West Main Street
Boone County
Mechanicsburg
Chapman Ballard
John Ballard
Lebanon
Missouri
A. L. Ward
Homer Dale
Buridal
Fechanicsburg
Campbell seeks modification of divorce decree in Boone court
Ira Campbell petitions to modify the 1911 divorce decree awarding custody of Vera Campbell to Jessie Campbell and $10 monthly support. He alleges he has paid all amounts but lacks income to continue, seeks shared custody half time and discontinuation of the $10 monthly payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Campbell
Boone Circuit
Artmann & Smith
Jessie Campbell
Vera Campbell
Thorntown
Supreme court upholds county agent case ruling
The state supreme court refused a rehearing in the Fountain county agent dispute. It confirms the county council must appropriate funds and the commissioners hire an agent as petitioned by taxpayers under the vocational law. The decision preserves the mandatory sense of “shall” for appointing an agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the State
Fountain County
Fountain
Couuty Council
Schoonover
Connell
Supreme Court
Aod
Gambling charge arrest report from local precinct
A brief notice reports the arrest of an individual named Melipbertn on gambling related charges. The report cites Richard as the responding officer and indicates the incident occurred on a recent weekday, with no further details available in the readable text.
County Agents Hold Second Annual Conference at Purdue
County agents from Indiana gathered for the second annual conference at Purdue University. Leaders like G Christie and W E Stone addressed the group on cooperation with county boards of education and the value of publicity, with sessions on local papers, community clubs, demonstration farms, and farm management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navayette
Indiana
Purdue University
G. ¥. Christie
J. Stevens
Marion Jcounty
County Board of Education
Stevens
W. R. Butler
Madison County
Butler
I. B. Johnson
Bartholomew County
Johnson
L. B. Clore
la Porte County
Clore
A. Mahan
Randolph County
Community Club
J. &. Bordner
St. Joseph County
A. Chitty
Montgomery County
W. E. Stone
A. C. True
United States Department of Agriculture
Trun
Tie
State
D.C
B. Smith
D.o.thompson
Lata
Hestanty Extension
Purdos University
Mount Airy Filing Reveals Company Med Details
Fragmentary OCR shows a court or filing record from Mount Airy concerning a company or medical matter. Names appear as A.37 and Smith, with limited legible context. Further details are unreadable in the provided text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mount Airy
Tony ‘Company Med
Mgalist A
Smith
Old Saying Warning Sharpers In Lebanon Home Visits
In Lebanon two smooth strangers sold false promises of tomorrow offering toilet articles and a chance at a valuable prize. After drawing a number they demanded 2.96 cash for a box and promised delivery "tomorrow" while urging locals to support local merchants who should deliver today. The piece ends with a chorus about weary hearts waiting for the dray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Attr Home
Traveling cheap on the Continent during war time
Lawrence Elston reports astonished travelers find Europe cheaper postwar and recounts an artist who started with $10 and returned with $1.25 after a seven day journey through Boulogne Calais Dunkirk Ostend. He describes free rides, passing soldiers, and small acts of kindness as he wandered through France and Belgium amid war ruins. The tale includes encounters with British soldiers from Mons and a grim wartime panorama of shells and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Elston
International
Servich
London
France
Belgium
Ostend
Boulogne
Glasgow
Paris
Calais
Dunkirk
Charing Cross
Jand
Sue Wai
Consol
Mons
Empire
Ben
New Cases Filed Volney Liegle and John Bell
New civil filings appear in Volney L Liegle and John Bell suits. Names appear in the docket as plaintiffs or respondents with case numbers and court references. Details are limited by the fragmented OCR text but indicate formal legal actions initiated against the named individuals.
Sues Big Four for a Small Sum
Mary Melissa Ryan sues the Big Four Railroad for 500 damages claiming she and two children were misled by a conductor at Lawrenceburg and forced to alight ten miles from Aurora after purchasing a Greensburg to Aurora round trip. She alleges cold from the exertion and seeks $500 with Ira M. Sharp as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Melissa Ryan
Big Four Railroad Company
Greensburg
Aurora
Lawrenceburg Junction
Lawrenceburg
Aveters
Ira .M. Sharp
Large Tarantula Captured at Lebanon Fruit Store
The Lebanon Fruit house owner seized a large tarantula Monday while unloading bananas. He felt warmth in his hand, discovered the spider, placed it in a jar, and now showcases it in his store. The specimen is the largest ever captured in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Retired Minister George W. Bower Dies in Danville
Rev. George W. Bower, a retired Methodist minister known in the county, died Monday night at his daughter Mrs. Thomas Welshans home in Danville Indiana. The body will be taken to Thorntown for interment in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bower
Thomas Welshans
Danville
Ind
Thorntown
Autumn Fashion Suggestions From Madame Ripley
Early autumn fashion tips were sent to dressmakers nationwide by Madame Alla Ripley, head of the Fashion Art League of America. She promotes a Coat dress as a smart substitute for the Tailleur, with color notes in dark greens, browns, black, or navy and fabrics like vicuna, broadcloth, or serge paired with satin. The style shifts toward a defined waist, circular skirt cuts, and varied outer coats, tunics, or peplons, with trimmed edges and satin sleeves. a long satin neckline and novel collar details are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Madame Alla Ripley
Fashion Art League of America
California
Ultra Dresser
Northwestern Wo mans' Foreign Missionary Society Meet Opens in Indianapolis
The forty fourth annual meeting of the northwestern branch of the Methodist church society convened at Roberts Park M E Church Indianapolis with about 1200 delegates from Indiana Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin. Lena Leonard Fisher spoke on The Child in the Midst and Bishop William A Quayle was to lecture at 8 pm. Attending Lebanon Methodists included Mrs K W Robbins Mrs Ben F McKey Mrs August Meyer and Mrs J B Ott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
The
Womans’ Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Roberts Park
M. E. Church
Indianapolis
Indiana
Ilinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Lena Leonard Fisher
William A. Quayle
Lebanon
Library Monthly Report: Books Loaned and New Readers Cards
The September library activity shows 3 281 books loaned to the public and 136 new readers cards issued. Additions include 75 bound magazines to reference and a long list of new titles in children and general collections across multiple authors and subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Judiciary
Judson
Kinney
Lucy
Nearing
Ordway
Oppenheimer
Ostwald
Page
Peets
Robinsson
Scharman
Sullivan
Weber
United States Navy
Williams
Young Peoples Docks
Harmony
Olmstead
Bob
Ollivant
Paine
Captain O’shea
Parish
Peabody
Penrest
Remington
Arizona
Rhoades
Richards
Rogers
Schultz
Harpers
Shefer
Polly Pepper
King
Buck the
Battle Guy
Buck
Richmond
Motorcycle Rider Hits Fence In Michigan Road Incident
John Mast, a two member Cincinnati motorcycle party, was severely injured when he lost control on a Michigan road Monday and collided with barbed wire fencing. He suffered painful lacerations, chiefly on the right hand, and was taken to Dr. M.S. Canfield in Frankfort for treatment before continuing his journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mast
Cincinnati
Michigan Road
Mast
Frankfort
M.S. Canfield
Stone Delay Stalls Bank Stonework Project
The project reports slow progress due to stone not meeting specs at the shop. Vermont sourced stone and dressing and polishing must be refined at the quarry view, with an eight week order delay cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
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Nancy B. Ballard
Leba
Richard Camp
Eet Melipbertn
Richard Hi Eaday
Volney
John Bell
Mary M. Ryan
Boone
Ation
Anngat
Missionary Meeting
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