Foresman School House Dedicated in Newton County
The consolidated Foresman township school near Colfax was dedicated with 200 attendees. The two story brick building costing about 50 000 features heat water and electric light, a gymnasium and assembly hall, and serves Julien Scheutte Foresman and Iroquois pupils with bus transport. Officials including State Superintendent Burris praised the project alongside Mt. Ayr musicians and local farmers while structures and rooms detailed the manual training domestic science and classroom spaces.
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Consolidated Township School
Foresman
Hoover
Europe
Julien
Scheutte
Iroquois
Brook
Fengram
Russell
Burris
Mt. Ayr
Borkert
George Hillis
Colfax Consolidated School
Tolin
Colfax
Troquois Township
Virginia Russell
Bert Bullit
Postill
Jasper County
Supt
Sterret
Sterritt
Consolidated Acheola
Tranberger
Newton County
Hughes
Manuel
Interstate Public Service Company
State Board
Charles Russell
Samuel Merchant
Noy B E. Wess
John Pence
W. O Srhanland
John Bruck
Dollar Day Savings Across Stores
Dollar Day promotes savings beyond price tags with deals on dollar items and multiple discounts. Shoppers are urged to visit local stores to view the full list of offers and maximize per-purchase savings.
Brook's Big Dollar Day Promises Wide Savings
The Business Men of Brook promote a multi store Dollar Day sale on Wednesday August 24 featuring bargain prices across Newton County. 2,500 bills will be mailed to Newton and Jasper County residents urging early store visits and the evening hours. A Valley Forge Park opening day drew large crowds with racing, a baseball game Parr vs Mt Ayr, and speeches by local officials.
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Newton
Jasper
Valley Forge Park
Hol. Harris
J. 0
Sunderland
Frank Cox
Junges Stand
Frank
Emma C
Wright and
Colly
Spur
Parr
Mt. Ayr
Gance
John O'Conner
Judge Henley
Wm. Alers
Where road money expended 1920 report details
The 1920 road fund report lists 15 assistants and their miles and costs. District No 1 with 40 miles cost 4023.48 including stone 1315.98 and labor 2707.50 at 67.68 per mile. District No 6 with 25 miles cost 2247.95 with stone 1116.73 and labor 1137.22 at 45.49 per mile.
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Spaulding
Vogeland
Delay
McAlexander
Kiltner
Huff
Elijah
Howell
Cox
Dawson
Overmeyer
Brown
Patterson
Mallatt
Willamson
Railroads dodge labor board and lease shops in Ohio
The Erie shops at Marion Ohio were leased to a businessmen’s association and will operate as an open shop on a ten hour day, with the labor board having no say on hours or wages. Rock Island in Moline Illinois reportedly will follow. Also reported: Kay road bond not approved by the State Board of Tax Commissioners. Denham and Stonehill ads. personal notices and a large social event at Hazelden with Miss Ardig Ade and Mr W F Kurfesa entertaining seventy guests.
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Erie
Marion
Ohio
Railroad Board
Rock Island
Moline
Illinois
State Tax Board
Kay
Frank BE. Kay
Beaver
Jackson Townships
Newton County
Indiana
State Board of Tax Commlsioners
John Brown
George Ade
Hazelden
Ardig Ade
Kenland
W. F. Kurfesa
Chicago
Benson
Kentland
Sheldon
Goodland
Brook
Rensgslaer
Christmas Gifts Featured at M. E. Church Collection
Time flies and Christmas will be the topic in a few months. A collection of Japanese articles will be shown at the M. E. Church Thursday evening, Aug 25th, offering potential gifts. Ed Harris came from Mt. Ayr on Monday. Mr and Mrs Gast and children from Warsaw Indiana stayed through Tuesday visiting relatives. Mrs D Hess, mother of Mrs Gast, accompanied them home from Warsaw where she had been their guest for a couple of weeks.
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M. E
Warsaw
Indiana
Temple Moviegrams Highlights Weekly Screenings
Temple audiences see Frank Mayo in The Blazing Trail and The Lost City episode on Thursday, Billie Burke in The Frisky Mrs Johnson on Friday, Wands Hawley in Her First Elopement and Fox Sunshine Comedy on Saturday, Alma Rubens in Thoughtless Women with Century Comedy 16 and 25c on Monday, Homespun Folks with Thomas H Ince and Loz Chalney two reel western on Wednesday, Narry Carey in The Freeze Out and The Lost City on Thursday, Bernard Deering in The Gift Supreme on Friday, Constance Binney in Something Different and Larry Simon special Comedy on Saturday.
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Frank Mayo
International News
Billie Burke
Mrs. Johnson
Wands Hawley
Fox Sunshine
Alma Rubens
Paramount
Century Comedy
Thomas H. Ince
Loz Chalney
Narry Carey
Bernard Deering
Constance Binney
Lary Simon
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Foresman School
INE
Atate
Gues
Bros
Teroitians
Advan
Ces
Forge Park
Ross Padgett
Ahe News
Chas. Gerrick
Dr. Vankirk
Wataeha Hospital
Denham
Stonehill
Traquois
Jackson
Lake
Washington
Jefferson
McClellan
Grant
Lincoln
Valley
Nailroads Evade R. RE. Board
KAY Road Report
Hinchman's
Denham & Stonehill
Mea
Hinchman’s
L. C. Lyons
Mrs. Lyons
Lyman G. Blood of
Grand Rapids
Michigan
The
Christian Church
Ed Harris
Mrs. Gast
Temple Moviegrams
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