Seniors of Lebanon High School Organize for 1915 Year
The Lebanon High School senior class, 65 members, plans a busy year after electing Byron Jones president Harriet Ashley vice president and Paul Church secretary treasurer. Colors are seat brown and cream. The faculty supports their efforts and many plans are in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon High School
Byron Jones
Harriet Ashley
Paul Church
Esther Gardner
George Adams
Allyn Adams
Ruth Alkin
Cathrine Allen
Winnie Ashley
Chris
Paul Cross
Pauline Ellsherry
Harclt Highee
Ray Howard
Blarch Hunt
Nora Roberts
Warns Against Freak Remedies for Insect Pests and Plant Disease
The article cautions property owners about fraudulent cures sold to treat pests and diseases. It notes no insecticide or fungicide works by injecting sap or applying to soil or surfaces, and warns that such schemes exploit lack of public knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Baldwin
Tailjena
Namor
Henderson Pastor Reports Happy Move and Growth
Reverend F L Hardy from Henderson Kentucky writes that he and his family are pleased with their new location. Mrs Hardy teaches in the primary department and Elizabeth enjoys public school. Ninety one prayed Wednesday night. Ohio Valley Association met with the church. ladies served free dinners for 550 and 520. Meat bill was 91 dollars. Hardy preached the sermon next year. Church school numbers 400. Prayer for divine blessing and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Hardy
Henderson
Business Life And Religious Basis At Central Christian Church
Central Christian Church held strong attendance with sermons on a business man at prayer and the sacredness of commerce. Rev Winders from Irvington will preach November 9 as the evangelistic campaign opens. Wallace Tattle of Columbus will lead singing. Christian Endeavor and Sunday school drew 40 and 400 respectively. a weekly call log will be submitted to the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehemiah
Jerusalem
Wallace Tattle
Columbus
Christian Endeavor
New Barn Boosts Crawford Baptist Industries School Farm
The Crawford Baptist Industries School plans a new sanitary barn for its Jersey herd on the farm. The 31290 foot structure will house 42 cows with feed and milk rooms, with construction starting immediately and completion hoped for early winter. Swiggett named general foreman for the project at Zionsville 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Baptist Industries School
Jerseys
Swiggett
Zionsville 25
Mrs. Elmer E. Underwood Dies After Stroke Near Sheridan
Mrs. Elmer E. Underwood dies at the family home one mile east of Sheridan from a paralytic stroke suffered six to seven weeks earlier. She is survived by her husband and daughter Mrs. Arthur Goff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer E. Underwood
Sheridan
Arthur, Goff
City Council Sets Lighting Proposals and Street Projects
The Lebanon city council approves street and sewer plans, adjourns to hearings on Noble and Walnut streets, and authorizes transfers of street bond funds. Proposals for lighting the city for five years are sought from Interstate Public Service Co. and Indiana Lighting Co with bids due November 5 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyers
George T. Miller
Noble Street
Ellis
West Walnut Street
Patrick Shahan
Myers
Walnut Street
Ivan Fuller
Ira Wilson
Thomas McGuire
James D. Smith
William F. Smith
Catherine Ep
Carl Lehman
City of Lebanon
Laura Monroe
J. H. Cox
J. S. McDaniel
John E. Ritchie
H. M. Coulter
South Side
Mr. Coulter
William D. Martin
State Board of Accounts
East Street
Washington Street
Prairie Creek
Henry Adam
Altorn
Clark Bros
First National Bank
Interstate Public Service Co
Indiana Lighting Co
John Kersey
William ‘Tanse
Max Terhune
City
Water Works Ledger Record Of Expenditures And Permits
A dated ledger itemizes water works related expenses including material purchases, hauling, freight, street work, and small city services. It notes building permits granted for the First Christian church repairs and a private residence project with stated costs. The scattered figures reflect staffing, supplies, and contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooton Davia
Mdse
Lenox & Son
Thompson Meter Co
Metera
W.P. Oldendorf
Central Ind. Ry. Co
Vintager Lumber & Coal Co
McIse
Big order for jimson weed advances in Indiana
The Zionsville Tribes reports a new local industry gathering jimson weed. James R. Jones and Bert Swaim signed a contract with Eli Lilly to supply up to a tenth of the common jimson weed from hog lots in the county. They have seven tons dried and expect more from nearby feed lots as they prepare baling and shipping. The dried weed fetches about 40 dollars per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zionsville
James R. Jones
Bert Swaim
Eli Lilly Company
Charley Padgett Re-Enlists in Navy After Service
Charley Padgett of Gadsden has re enlisted in the United States Navy. He has served four years on the United States Connecticut and passed the first examination at Indianapolis, with a second exam to be taken at Norfolk Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Padgett
Gadsden Re
United States Navy
United States
Connecticut
Indianapolis
Norfolk
Auto Stolen in Indianapolis Trip
The Nivens and relatives traveled to Indianapolis Sunday, then at home their car was stolen from the curb at 2168 Broadway during supper. Police were alerted and officers were dispatched toward North Delaware where the abandoned vehicle was later found. The speedometer read 36 miles, fuel and water were sufficient, and Mr. Niven credited the effort with the note Much Obliged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorntown Times
Nivens
Hugh
Indianapolis
John Niven
Nelle Stall
R. E
Richard, Jr
Traction Station
Broadway
Niven
Warren M. Dillon Dies of Diabetes at 31
Warren M. Dillon aged 31 years 11 months 28 days died at his home 620 East Elm Street after a two month illness from diabetes. Born in Boone County October 27, 1882 he was a son of John M. and Polly Dillon. He married Cora Pearson in Lebanon October 13, 1903 and leaves two children Fern and Mabel. Surviving siblings include Chester Ora Dillon Gussie Nively Dora Belt and May Dillon. sister-in-law Mrs Josephine Wills is deceased. He belonged to the Knights of Pythias Lebanon lodge which will conduct the ritutalistic service at his residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren M. Dillon
East Elm Street
Mr. Dillon
Boone County
John M
Polly Dillon
Harrison Township
Lebanon
Cora Pearson
Fern
Mabel
Chester
Ora Dillon
This County
Gussie Nively
Dora Belt
May Dillon
Josephine Wills
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Quietest Place on Earth Found in Utrecht
The quietest spot is a room for scientific research in Utrecht Holland built by Professor H Zwaardemaker. Three nested rooms, vacuum between walls, and six layered interior walls including stone horsehair wood cork lead sea grass and tapestry create absolute sound isolation. No sound penetrates the innermost chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utrecht
Holland
H. Zwaardemaker
Wandt
Leipzig
Zwaaklemaker
Earth
Speedy Trip Driver Returns After Short Toledo Run
Elmer Brenton drove from Toledo on an Overland roadster leaving at 6 oclock Wednesday night and returning about 9 oclock Thursday night. Fred Nep tune has purchased the machine which was driven back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Brenton
Toledo
Fred Neptune
Public Auction Sells 81 Acre Cana Parr Farm For 128 Per Acre
The 81 acre Cana Parr farm four miles southwest of Sheridas sold at public auction Tuesday afternoon to H A EuDaly for 128 dollars per acre. It has fair improvements and good drainage. Possession goes to the buyer on Merch first next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cana Parr
Sheridas
H. A. EuDaly
Sale of eleven acre farm near Sheridan to Ira McCoy
The eleven acre farm of Alva Lan ham located three and a half miles southwest of Sheridan was sold Wednesday to Ira McCoy of Boone county for 2800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Lanham
Sheridan
Ira
McCoy
Boone County
Darlington Oil Drill Move Near Miller Farm
The Darlington Petroleum Company plans to relocate its derrick and machinery to the William Miller farm area one quarter mile east of Darlington, aiming to resume oil boring at the Tangeras site with a large red barn noted in plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington Petroleum Co
Darlington, Petroleum Company
William Miller, & Quarter
Darlington
Burial of B R Bryce in Crown Hill to be held today
The Indianapolis Star notes the burial of B R Bryce who died October 20 at Fort Bayard New Mexico. Services will be at Shirley undertaking 3020 North Mlingis street with Mason lodge charges. Bryce age thirty six, born Owen county, taught in Owen and Boone counties, last six years supervising principal in Philippine schools. He died after tuberculosis illness and belonged to Masonic lodges at Whitestown Indiana and Lebanon Chapter.
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Indianapolis Star
B. R. Bryce
New Mexico
Fort Bayard
N. M
Crown Hill Cemetery
Shirley Undertaking Establishment
North Mlingis Street
Masony
Bryce
Owen County
State Normal School
Terre Haute
Owen
Boone Counties
Masonic Lodge
Whitestown
Lebanon
Real Estate Deal Seals Pearl and Plum Elevator Site
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Archey sold to R. S. Stall the residence and coal yard property at the southeast corner of Pearl and Plum streets Thorn Town for 2800 dollars. Possession to be given December 1. The site is long viewed as the finest elevator location on Pearl street, with prospects of a new business there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Archey
R. S. Stall
Pearl and
Plum Streets
Thorntown
Pearl Street
Illustrated Hog Cholera Talk At Advance
An illustrated lecture on hog cholera was given at Advance on Thursday evening. County Agent R. W Imel and P. D. Pointer organized the event with Purdue veterinary expert Dr. A P Mollan providing slides on serum preparation and use. The talk covered transmission, sanitation, and cautioned that vaccination should accompany sanitation measures. A sizable crowd attended and more winter meetings are planned. Locals E M Servies and Claude D McKey attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advance
R. Wimel
P. D. Pointer
Advance High School
A. P. Mollan
Veterinary Department of
Purdue
Lebanon
E. M. Servies
Claude D. McKey
Pocahontas Lodge Delegates Gather in Indianapolis Meeting
The Grand Council of the Pocahontas lodge in Indianapolis met Thursday with attendees including Mrs R. Martin Mrs Will Fish Mrs Charles Staton Mrs Elizabeth Shipley Mrs Andrew Over leese Mrs Roscoe Bratton Mrs Fenny Butcher Mrs Fred Cooper Mrs John Wysong Mrs Matilda Trout Mrs Tim Stephenson Mrs Omer Perkins Mrs George Myers Mrs Elisha Partner Mr Dan Mc Intyre Mrs John Reed and Mrs Jesse Martin of Thorntown The session is reported as a most enjoyable day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Council
the Pocahontas Lodge
Indianapolis
Mra. R
Martin
Will Fish
Charles Staton
Elizabeth Shipley
Andrew Overleese
Roscoe Bratton
Fenny Butcher
Fred Cooper
John Wysong
Matilda Trout
Tim Stephenson
Omer Perkins
George Myers
Elisha Partner
Dan McIntyre
John Reed
Myra Jesse Martin
Thorntown
Mrs Elizabeth Lane Dies Near Zionsville at 78
Mrs Elizabeth Burden Lane of Indianapolis died last Tuesday at 5 o'clock at her sister Mrs Crate Lamar’s southeast of Zionsville after a brief illness. She was a widow, eighty years old, with her husband deceased for several years. The funeral was Thursday at 10:30 at Macedonia Church with interment in the same cemetery.
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Elizabeth Burden Lane
Indianapolis
Crate Lamar
Zionsville
Macedonia
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Tella
Hardy
Henderson, Ky
God
Rev. A. L. Ward
Crawford Baptist Industrial School
City Council
Noble and
Walnut Streets
Interstate Service Co
Gadsden Boy
U. S. Navy
New Mexi
Indianapoli
New
Purdue University
Grand Council of
Pocahontas
Elizabeth
B. Lane
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