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Newspaper

Boonville Enquirer

Location

Boonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1923

Page

2

Cedar Grove Farm seeks offers near Gentryville Indiana

Owners of Cedar Grove Farm near Gentryville invite offers for the property once known as the Buck Tompson place. The site sits near old Jonesboro from Lincoln's era with the address listed as A. F. Bullock R. R. 1 Box 8 Gentryville Indiana. Vivian Agniel has purchased the Dave L. Hart homestead on North First Street Boonville.

Cedar Grove Farm Gentryville Buck Tompson Vivian Agniel Dave L. Hart North First Street Boonville

Notice to Teachers for January 1924 Exams

The first semi annual examination for elementary and high schools will be held January 3 and 4, 1924. Teachers whose schools close for holidays on these dates must prepare questions for the following week. county superintendent L B Barker notes. Mrs Calvin Hoppey, ill with la grippe, can now go out. Simon B Davis of Graham Virginia and wife visit. they plan to move to Austin Georgia in January. J M Finch, formerly of Boonville, opens a bakery at Oktown Knox county. his wife and son Byron join him.

L. B. Barker Calvin Hoppey N. Third Street Simon B. Davis Graham, Va Austin, Ga J. M. Finch Boonville Oaktown Knox County Byron Congress

Indiana Political Gossip Sets Tone for 1924 Races

A swirling column ties Indiana politics to Henry Ford’s party shift, local candidates like Leslie Hendrickson and Earl Spradley, and warnings about Republican strength in Warrick and Pike counties. It notes farmers’ distress, tariff debates, and Coolidge era policy impacts on wages, debt, and unemployment.

Popular Home Boy Is Given a Good Position

L. G. Gardner resigns from Purdue University Agricultural Extension Department after two and a half years in the short course and exhibits division to become a field man for the Indiana State Chamber of Commerce led by C W Rosencrans. A Boonville native, he graduated from the Purdue School of Agriculture in 1921 with strong academic and extracurricular records including Acacia Fraternity, band, and glee club memberships. Friends here celebrate his upcoming success.

United States Europe L. G. Gardner Agricultural Extension Department Purdue University Indiana State Chamber of Commerce C W. Rosencrans Purdue Jan. Ty Mr. Gardner Purdue School of Agriculture Acacia Fraternity Gardner Boonville

Morand Family Visits relatives for holidays

Mr and Mrs Walter M Morand and their young son Walter travel from Chicago to spend the holidays with Mrs Morans parents Mr and Mrs J W Mason.

Walter M. Morand Walter Chicago

Local Residents Vacation Visitors Over Holidays

Mrs. Martin Felts and daughter Mamie travel to Princeton to visit relatives for several weeks. Mrs. Libbie Shafer returns from Indianapolis where she stayed with her sons Fred and Will. Mr. and Mrs. John Ralston New of Louisville are in town for the holidays visiting Mrs. Fred Wright.

Martin Felts Miss Mamie Princeton Libbie Shafer Indianapolis Fred Will John Ralston New Louisville Fred Wright

Santa Claus remembers all of the telephone employees

The Boonville Indiana Bell Telephone Company Christmas party for the Boonville Exchange employees was held in Kiwanis club quarters at the St Charles hotel basement. About 25 to 30 attendees plus guests enjoyed a tree program with John Esterline as Santa. Gifts were given and remarks made by G W Byers and Miss Lela Reed. Refreshments and music followed, and attendees looked forward to next year. Mrs. Vivian Agniel hosted a bridge luncheon with four tables on M Street and Isabel and daughter visiting Owensboro.

Fair Tariff League United States Republican Congress League Boonville Exchange Indiana Bell Telephone Company Kiwanis Club St. Charles Hotel Santa Claus John Esterline Eyg Lerch Clara Davis Louise Lerch G. W. Byers Lela Reed Vivian Agniel M Street

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