New Officers Named for Ture Course Lecture Plan
At a Monday night meeting at the Methodist church new officers were elected for the winter lecture and entertainment course. W J DeVol is president with W E Callane vice president and L B Smelser as secretary. A publicity committee was chosen. The course costs 760 dollars, the highest Lebanon has had, with six hundred tickets to be sold among churches. The talent includes Dr. Willetts, Dr. Stewart, Captain Hobson, John Kendrick Bangs, Schumanninette, and Madame Reheldorfer Schiskibinsky. Opening on October 26 at the Christian church. Canvass to begin October 20 and 21. Tickets 1.50 for adults, 1.06 for high school children. single admissions 60 cents adults and 25 cents for ages 6 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
W. J. DeVol
W. E. Callane
L. B. Smelser
B. F. Coombs
Kirk Waldo Robbins
Cruelty Alleged in Clinton Divorce Suit Over Ten Thousand Alimony
Mrs Amanda S Tull filed for divorce from Leonard N Tull in Clinton circuit court alleging gross cruelty after twenty seven years of marriage and two grown children. She cites repeated assaults including fist blows and a butcher knife injury, claims marital property valued at 23000 with husband owning 20000 in real estate and 3000 personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Amanda S. Tull
Leonard N. Tull
Clinton County
Tull
Presbyterian Sunday School Class Entertained at Home
Miss Flassie Flannigan's class of boys from the Presbyterian Sunday school were entertained at Jean Black's home on North Meridian street Saturday night. After officer election, social hour and contests followed by a Dutch lunch. Guests included Paul Garret of Crawfordsville and Victor Honan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flassie Flannigan
Presbyterian Sunday School
Jean Black
North Meridian Street
Paul Garret
Crawfordeville
Victor Honan
Baby Born During Theater Performance in New York
A baby girl was born to a theatergoer in the Bushwick Theater during a Wednesday night performance. Attendants moved quickly to assist, and the delivery occurred in the orchestra area as staff mobilized to handle the unexpected birth amid the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bushwick Theater
Suit Sequel: Damages in Divorce Action
In Frankfort, Leon and N Tull sue A J Whicker for damages of 10 dollars claiming Whicker seduced Mrs Amanda C Gray, wife of the plaintiff, leading to a divorce suit and alimony sought at 10000 dollars. The couple married September 18, 1887, and the complaint cites repeated nocturnal visits and alienation of affection. Kent & Ryan and Sheridan & Gruber represent Tull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort Times
Leonand N. Tull
Sugar Creek Township
A. J. Whicker
Sugar Creek
Whicker
Amanda C. Gray
First Meeting Opens Magazine Club Season 1924
The Magazine club observed Presidents Day with a Thursday guest meeting at the Presbyterian church. Attendees from Frankfort Thorntown and Zionsville heard Mrs Dermarchus C Brown of Indianapolis recount Scotland visits and royal pageantry including the king and queen of England in Edinburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magazine Club
Presbyterian Church
Frankfort
Thorntown
Zionsville
Haztiet Gabriel
DeKoven
Rather Coombs
Laddie
Thayer
Zella Bratton
Scotland
Sir Walter Scott
Mrs. Brown
England
Edinborough
Princet Street
Delta Houk Sues The Separator Co For Damages
Delta Houk sues The Dairy Cream Separator Company for 1000 dollars claiming a July 15 1914 injury while moving a boiler inside the factory. He alleges a foreman ordered outside work on July 16. a glove snagged on a boiler lug, the boiler rolled over his hand and arm injuring ligaments and tendons leading to permanent injury. Attorneys Roy W. Adney and Ira M. Sharp represent him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Houk
Dairy Cream
Roy W. Adney
Ira M. Sharp
Oneida Institute Leader Thanks Church for Kitchen Range Gift
J A Buns Burns of the Mou tains and president of Oneida Institute in Lebanon Kentucky writes Mrs C F S Neal thanking for a kitchen range and cabinet sent by the First Baptist church ladies. He notes the stove is in use, praises missionary work, cites hard running expenses, and hopes to visit the Neal church to discuss the institute's work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A Buns, Burns
Moutains
Oneida Institute
Oneida
Lebanon
C. F. S. Neal
First Baptist Church
Automobile collision injures buggy at city corner
Dr B De laskie Smith driving west on Washington collided with a buggy at Rast and Washington streets Tuesday night. A faulty street light and a turn onto Fast street caused the fender to bend while the buggy, driven by Miss Ruth Daton of Cincinnati, rode south on East street as a guest in the Boyd home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B Delaskie Smith
Rast
Washington Streets
Washington Street
East Street
Fast Street
Mies Ruth Daton
Cincinnati
Ra Boyd
Florentine Club Reports Art Talks and Visit to Exhibit
The Florentine club met Saturday with Miss Lydia Bell hosting at North Meridian. Papers on American landscape painting sculpture and today’s art were shared by Helen Caldwell Alpha Perkins and Esther Perking along with Nora Young reading The Statue and the Bust. Mrs Anna Byers attended as a guest and a one course lunch was served. The club plans to bring the Indiana Traveling Art Exhibit to Lebanon again this year and hopes locals look forward to a second annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florentine Club
Lydia Bell
North Meridian Street
Helen Caldwell
Alpha Perkins
Nora Young
Esther Perking
Anna Byers
Indiana
Lebanon
Appointment made in town fire team reshuffle
Bilbert Coy is appointed to the fire department replacing Jesse Grisel who takes over as hose man. The driver James Worland is absent due to an operation for appendicitis at Williams hospital. Coy has worked for a year for Dr. J A Parr tending his race horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilbert Coy
James Worland
Williams Hospital
Jesse Grisel
Worland
Coy
Grisel
J. A. Parr
Marshmallow Toast Marked Freshman Party at School
The Freshman class held a Friday evening gathering at the high school building. Games filled the gym while lunch and a marshmallow toast by the fireplace in the library added a warm touch under the supervision of Professor and Mrs. Smelser, Miss Kindig, and Messrs Seifers and Slagle as chaperons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ose
Boone County Rebekah assembly hosts annual meeting
The Boone county Rebekahs assembly convened Friday afternoon at the I O O F hall in annual session with a large attendance. The program featured welcomings, solos by Mrs. Walter McDaniel and others, readings, instrumental pieces, a musical farce, and an address by Mrs. Ella M. Clark, president of the Bloomington Rebekah Assembly, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County Rebeked Assembly
I. O
Ida Cory
Lebanon
Helen Roult
Jamestown
Walter McDaniel
Opal Petry
Zionsville
Ma Dusenberry
Ber Geerts
Eden Lodge
Thorntown
Ella M. Clark
Rebekah Assemby
Bloomington
Silo Bursts On North Salem Farm
A silo on George Rob inson's farm north of North Salem cracked from top to bottom after being filled with ensilage. The three year old tile silo was reinforced with bands and cracks plugged with concrete. Officials do not expect the contents to spoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Robinson
North Salem
Tomy D Comes Up Short in Lexington Pace Race
Tomy D owned by M. M. Apple failed to win at Lexington Kentucky on Monday finishing sixth in the 2:32 pace and fifth in the first heat plus sixth in the other heats. Restua driven by Mc Donald won the race with the best time of 2.06. The purse was $1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomy D
M. M. Apple
Lexington
Restua
McDonald
Mayors First Wedding in Law Library Ceremony
Mayor Shelby officiated the ceremony in the law library of Aid Shelby when Joseph Blacker of Thorntown and Minnie Dayton of near Adavance wed. The groom is 44 and a farmer. The couple will reside on Sitesi elist 1 of Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law Library of Aid
Shelby
Joseph Blacker
Thorntown
Minnie Dayton
Near Ad
Vane
Elist
Lebanon
Smith offers prize for essay on tariff impact
Be M Smith announces a cash prize of 10 to the student at Advance High School who writes the best essay on The Present Tariff and Its Effects Upon the Farmers of the Middle West. The award highlights economic concerns impacting local agriculture and student scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be.m. Smith
Middle West
Thomas and Payne Wed in Fountain City Office
The Feinkfort Times reports Howard H. Thomas, a plumber from Fountain City, and Bias Uxabetti Payne of Kirklin, wed yesterday afternoon at 2 o clock in Slerb's office, in a small ceremony recorded by the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slerb
Feinkfort Times of Sunday
Howard H. Thomas
First Baptist Agoga class elects new officers
Sunday morning the Young Men's Agoga class at First Baptist elected officers: Ernest Morgan as president, Ernest Hiland as vice president, Russel Smith as secretary, A H Kroeger as treasurer, Charles Park as oil committee chair, Rush McKinney and Velda Alirey on the committee. Heavily fined. police detained James Kirkham Tame after he returned to town Saturday night. Chief Ellie locked him up Monday morning after a lecture, then released him on good behavior. Monday night he lurched along South Lebanon Street causing property damage to a wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ernest Morgan
Ernest Hiland
Russel Smith
A.H. Kroeger
Oil
Charles Park
Rush McKinney
Velda Alirey
James Kirkham
Ellie
James
David B Valentine former Lebanonite dies in Lafayette
David B. Valentine, colored, died Sunday at 9:30 AM in St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette after a six week illness and post operative shock from Brights disease. Born January 15 1885 in Brandenburg Kentucky he and his family moved from Lebanon eight years ago and now resided in Lafayette. He leaves two wives and four children Minnie Ferrol Bertha Pace and Stella Brown three brothers Joseph Charles Theodore and a sister Lizzie Robinson. Funeral at A M E church Lafayette Tuesday at 10 AM with Greenlawn Cemetery Frankfort interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Valentine
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Bright
Brandenburg
Valentine
Lebanon
Ciildren
Minnie
Ferrol
Bertha Pace
Stella Brown
Frankfort
Joseph
St. Louis
Chas
Theodore
Indianapolis
Lizzie Robinson
Greenlawn Cemetery
Lebanonites Attend a National Meeting
The Rev. D. O. Coy and wife, the Rev. G. C. Tarr, the Rev. W. Hendershott, Ed Henderson and wife, of this city, the Rev. W. P. Kibbey and wife of Advance and Clarence DeFur, of Frankfort, left this morning for Springfield, C. to attend the convention of the American Christian Convention which convenes October 13 and continues to Tuesday, October 20. The convention includes delegates from the churches in the United States and Canada and the missionary interests in Porto Rico, Philippines and Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O. Coy
G. C. Tarr
W. Hendershott
Ed Henderson
W. P. Kibbey
Advance
Clarence DeFur
Frankfort
Springfield
American Christian Convention
United States
Canada
Porto Rico
Philippines
Japan
Merciemah Club Entertained by Miss Magdalene Mitchell
The Merciemah Club enjoyed a Friday evening gathering at Miss Magdalene Mitchells West Main street home. Members dressed as little girls and amused themselves with costumes games and contests. Lunch was served in school lunch baskets. Cordelia Biggins of Butler College attended for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merciemah Club
Magdalene Mitchell
West
Main Street
Cordelia Biggins
Butler College
Carnegie library at Kirklin contracts awarded
Work started on the Carnegie library at Kirklin with the Mastens Lumber Company of Coatesville as contractor. Brooke and McGinnis of Indianapolis provided the plans and will supervise personally. Enclosure expected in 45 days, total completion in four months. Heating and interior furnishings to be let later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Kirklin
Mastens Lumber Company
Coatesville
Brooke & McGinnis
Indianapolis
Voting Machine Installed at Progressive HQ
A voting machine is installed at Progressive headquarters in the King and Kenworthy building on South Lebanon street. The device is the same model used on election day and all voters are invited to learn how it operates.
Local Hogs and Farm Wedding Noted in Boone County
Milbert Sayler of near New Market attended a sale of Poland China hogs owned by John Sicks near Lebanon Friday evening. Pearl Brownsburg married Carl Engledow at Bert Dabuckle’s farm with Rev Be Homer Dale officiating. The report highlights county agricultural life and a rural wedding tied to the local farming community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Milbert Sayler
New Harket
Boone County
Lebanon
Pele
Boone Counie
Caldwell divorce grants custody and child support
Viola May Caldwell was granted a divorce from Ora A Caldwell with custody of their child and an allowance of 10 dollars per month for the child's support paid to the clerk starting November 1, 1911, on the first of each month until further order. Defendant to pay costs. Also notes various court actions including gambling case, settlements, and partition reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola May Caldwell
Ora A. Caldwell
America
A. Archey
Natkemper, Connelly & Company
Nellie Moore
Charles L. Moore
Mary B. Murray
Charles J. Murray
Coulter offers to sell park land to city for 1530 dollars
Harvey M. Coulter proposes to sell the contested park land to the city for about 1530 dollars covering purchase price, expenses and interest. He notes offers could yield 500 to 600 dollars profit if sold elsewhere, and adds that any future sale proceeds must be used solely for park purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey M. Coulter
Coulter
Mr. Coulter
Fire department driver undergoes appendectomy
James Worland, hose wagon driver, was operated on for appendicitis at Williams hospital Monday morning and the procedure passed safely. Dr. Williams performed the operation and Worland’s condition is reported favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Worland
Fire Department
Williams Hospital
Williams
Worland
Wilder’s Reunion Elects Officers at Anderson Gathering
Veterans of the Seventy second Indiana regiment at Wilder's brigade reunion in Anderson elected officers: Oteeo G. W. Browny of Frankfort as President, Lt. Center of Lebanon as Vice President, RG Clark of Frankfort as Secretary-Treasurer. A committee including James Sellers of Crawfordsville, Charles McClure of Newton, and David Handley of Frankfort was appointed to arrange the next regimental reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilder
Seventy-second
Indiana
Anderson
Oteeo G. W
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Ture
J. DeVol
Ium of the Churches
Amanda Tull
Chase
Stork
Woman
Leonard N.tull
Andrew J. Whicker
the Separator CO
Perman
Burns
Delaskie Smith
Elbert Coy
Rebekars
Mechamestu
Saxaphone Solo
Lyle Neal
Herschel Cley
Tahanen
Mirs
Pearl Zook
Lebaron
Bessie Nicely
Vernie Frank
Tommy D
Lex
Ington, Ky
Kase
Misa
First] Baptist Church
David Valentine
EON Lafayette
Dren
American Christian Cone
Springfeld
Miss Mitchell
Voting Machine
Progressivespeedquarters
Engledow
Essex
Homer Dale
Viola M. Caldwell
Ora Caldwell
of the Court
Whitly
Clarence Whitly
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