Local News Mixed with Notes and Ads
Mrs Ray Ward visits relatives in Goodland and other locals share visits. Lost gold brooch pin. call 263.8-6. Good Samaritans meet Monday evening with Mrs Hough to elect officers. Hosiery sale at D Hess Sons. Uncle John Voresman recovering. Insurance ads and farmers notes mix with community updates. 75 acres of oats averaged 63 bushels per acre. one field GS bushels. Visits to Lafayette Battleground and Chautauqua noted. Tent meetings draw crowds under Rev Thosa with music led by J Wade Seniff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Gridney
Thosa
J. Wade Seniff
Big Tent Revival Draws Crowd at Crawfordsville
A large revival meeting led by Chas W. Ross of Macomb and J. Wade Seniff of Normal Illinois opened on the school grounds. Topics include the Hand Writing on the Wall and the Second Coming of Christ with Do-Right Chorus events for youths and miracles lessons at interschool hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas W. Ross
Crawfordsville
J. Wade Seniff
Normal
Ross
Seniff
Mr. Ross
Macomb
Illinois
Mr. Seniff
Cumberland
Tabernacle
Dutiel
Christ
Raub Grain Company Debts Under Dispute
Raub Grain Co refuses to honor deals made in its name by Lee W. Kelley and repudiates margin trading losses. Sawyer Grain Co of Chicago and Indianapolis claims $39,000 open account plus two notes of $10,000 each, totaling $59,000. Courts seen as final arbiters. margining on the board of trade labeled gambling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raub Grain Co
Blodgett
Indianapolis
Chicago
Hall
Board of Trade
Sawyer Grain Company
McCardla &, Black Grain Company
Raub Grain Company
Kelley
Sawyer Grain Co
Mr. Blodgett
Lee W. Kelley
Birthday Surprise for Sam Conn on Arrival Anniversary
Sam Conn marked sixty winters in the United States on Tuesday August 3. His sister Mrs Gene Stevie of Kentland shared the birthday, and the Kentland party brought a large cake. Relatives from Brook Noelsen and George joined Tom Conn for a lively birthday celebration before Sam planned to rise to an airship, a plan the party thwarted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Conn
Gene Stevie
Kentland
Sam
Tom
George
Brook
Noelsen
Camp Taylor 15 to be razed and abandoned in 1921
Camp Taylor at Louisville Kentucky to which Newton County conscripts were sent in the world war must be abandoned and salvaged by June 30, 1921. Camp Zachary Taylor cost 7500000 to build in 1927 and covers 2300 acres with 2500 buildings. The government holds the land title and proceeds from sales revert to the federal treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Taylor
Loulaville
Newton County
Fe Ta
Camp Dix
N. J
Zachary Taylor
Federal Treasury
Camp ‘Taylor
4Th Division
Ius
Charles P. Summerall
Airplane ride thrills in a small town recount
An enthusiastic traveler describes a Sunday airplane ride with fear, excitement, and vivid sensations. The narrator recalls lifelike banking, altitude around 1560 feet, chilly air, bumps, and a near miss near landing. He plans to buy another ride if money permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foresman
Brook
J.B
Indiana Special Session Actions List of Bills Passed
The special session approved numerous measures. These include S. B. 375 raising care allowances for dependents of neglected children, H. B. 817 authorizing a $30,000 G. A. R. camp expenditure in September, S. B. 359 expanding park department powers, and S. B. 374 allowing county sale of courthouses. Other items amend school funds, war memorials, hospital maintenance, county lines, and state land use with several signatures by the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Academy
Plainfield Township
Hendricks
Negley
Nejdl
S. B
Indianapolis
Munton
Noble and LaGrange Counties
M.D
Daney
Park Board
Secaniletliass
McNinley
Rhode J. Chase
Ira J. Chase
Wolfson
Department of Conservation
S.J
Duffy
Kanka
Bailey
Behmer
Ety
Hartis
Burns Ditch
Gary
Humphreys
Alldredge
Anderson Township
Madigan County
Halnam
Minton
LaGrange and
Nobile
Morocco Garage Sold To Crown Point Man
Guy Rogeles sold the Morocco Garage to Ham Stewart of Crown Point who will take possession next Monday. Stewart is familiar with Morocco, having run a local garage previously. Ruggles who ran the Morocco Garage for months plans future work as an auto mechanic or in a related line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Rogeles
Morocco
Ham Stewart
Crown Point
Stewart
Mr. Ruggles
Valuable Car of Wheat Shipped by Lyons Rich & Ligtt
Lyons Rich and Ligtt shipped a valuable car of wheat containing 2,000 bushels at a cost of $5,000. Since purchase, prices fell with a peak near $2.10 per bushel, contrary to expectations that government controls would elevate prices. Farmers failed to secure the hoped-for $2.50 market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons Rich & Ligtt
Con‘trol Imd
Thia
Celebrate Wedding Anniversaries in Goodland Visit
Rev. William Cuswell and his wife from Nebraska visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry Spiller and friends. On Wednesday the four, with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Miller, went to Goodland for dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Goo Rider. The eight couples, all married in 1872, marked the anniversary together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Cuswell
Nebraska
Henry Spiiler
Mira Peter Miller
Goodland
Goo Rider
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Logal News
Ray Ward
Mrs. &, Rider of
George Miller
Myst Frevel of
Perry Gaines
John Voresman
Altho
Fred Kittin
Fowler
Hampshire
Chapin
A. T. Freet
Mr. Newman
Treading
Penn
Ted Sell
Uncle Sam
Aristos and
Cersota
B. Hess Sons
Raymond Ferguson
Walton Indiana
Mra
Tial Cox
Lillia Adair
Frontier Telephone Volant Comercial
Uafayetic
Truv
Annie Reed
Lafayette
Battleground
Chautauqua
Sam Sauders
BL PL Warr
Henry McGreggor
Sam Hays
Vera Cunningham
Catherine McCabe
Rensgeljaer
Helen
Frances Wood
Lafa- Fatte
Om L. C
Art Lyons
Hauraki Hershman
Gene Wilson
Everette
Alfred Lyons
Bible School
Christian Brotherhood
Raub Grain
Chas, Russell
Jasper County
Johnny Dump
Office Boy
Western Electric Power
Jackson
Ind
Bain Svensax
ELE
Pha Bam We
John Deere Wagon
John Deere
L. L. Lowe
Ders, Riod
Dickinson
Chas. Russell
Indiana
Atty Hopking and
Mike Foley
Herath
Hugo Anderson
U. B. Ladies Aid
Ben Meyers and Son
Winedale
Alinats
Bernice Taylor
Iroquoia
Everal Planting
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