Interesting His tory Brook Band story from Brook Indiana 1891
A Brook Indiana band project forms with Caleb Wamyre as president and Schuyler C Jones as secretary. The roll lists Caleb Wamyre, Earnest Paxton, Bert Turner, and others for various instruments, notes jokes about a horn, and records band meeting minutes through 1892 with fines, elections, and member notes, ending with August 1892 hints of further details on page two.
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FE. G. Jones Brook
Indingg
Caleb Wamyre
Schuyler C. Jones
Earnest Paxton
Bert Turner Barham
Schuyler C Jones
Ezra Jones
Jos. Parker B
Luther Lyoss
Bas. Mullen
Chas
Paxton
Finkle
Hawkins Hoys
Turner
Wert
the Bad
C. C. Lowe
Claude Warr
Bigs
Brook
Ed. Wolfe
Lowe
Bert Turner
Family Reunion Highlights Across Cedar Lake and Lafayette
The Day of Family Reunions reports gatherings of the Tompson and Moore families at Cedar Lake and the Phi Delta Theta House in West Lafayette, with numerous relatives present from Brook Otterbein Racine Logansport and Chicago. The Foresman clan held its third annual reunion at Lafayette with about seventy members plus older and younger generations, events included music swimming and sports, and two deaths were noted William Foresman of Yakima and Robert Foresman of Kan Bas. The next meeting is set for Hazelden Brook in June.
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Tompson
Cedar Lake
Earl
Wm. Cunningham
Brook
Purdue
Fowler Field
William Foresman
Yakima
Washington
Robert Foresman
Kan- Bas
Ida Foresman Hess
Mark Foresman
Lela Foresman Hanson
Grace Foresman
Treas
Hazelden
Tennessee Women Vote Rights Fight Faces Court Ruling
The Tennessee vote on woman suffrage hangs on a Supreme Court decision in Washington. Justice Stoddards of the District of Columbia Court refused to compel Secretary Colby to issue the proclamation. A court ruling could affect the legislature’s vote and the overall election, possibly delaying final outcomes until after the November election.
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Tennessee
Washington
Stddons
District of Columbia Supreme
Colby
Next Week Chautauqua at Brook Bridge
Announcement urges alignment for a three day Chautauqua at Brook next week. It notes Crook’s three day event and Brock’s precedent with a seven day Chautauqua, calling for collective effort, season tickets, and cheaper prices than singles.
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Brook
Crook
Brock
Registration dates set for September and October sessions
A notice details voter registration sessions on Saturday September 4 1920 from 1 PM to 9 PM and Monday October 4 1920 from 1 PM to 9 PM. It lists eligibility including age residency and citizenship status for the November election. Also reports a land sale at 400 per acre, Fleming estate land near Foresman, previously 150 per acre.
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P.raery
United States
Indiana
Elom Fleming
Foresman
Flemming
Knights of Pythias Picnic at McCrays Cabin
The Knights of Pythias of Newton County hold their annual picnic at McCrays Cabin on the Iroquois on Wednesday September 1. All Knights their families and visiting Knights are invited to attend and enjoy the day.
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Knights of Pythias
Newton County
McCrays Cabin
Barge Crowd Musical Delights Tent Audience
At the close of a big tent meeting a large audience enjoyed a varied program conducted by Mr. Seniff. The musical selections readings and magic pleased the crowd leading to encores. Proceeds from the event benefited the local church.
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Seniff
Neal Talent
Birthday celebration at Great Lakes hospital entertainment
The Great Lakes Bulletin reports a hospital entertainment by Wright and Wright at the Brook Parke hospital. Miss Cecil Parke and Mrs Wright performed songs and piano pieces for patients, drawing an enthusiastic response. More than 125 attendees gathered at a farm near Morocco for a birthday gathering hosted by Priscilla Warr Jance Warr Virginia Lyons and family.
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Job English
Morocco
Price
Mia
Ruby Hun
Grover Pottster
Great Lakes
Wright
Brook
Cecil
Parke
Bale
Wrights
New Arrivals From Local Families
A baby girl was born August 29 at the home of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Weaton. A baby boy named Henry was born August 20 at the home of Mr and Mrs Russell Whaley. Wolff and wife and daughter Isabel returned Wednesday from a visit in Kenton Ohio.
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Gilbert Weaton
Russell Whaley
Henry. Wolff
Isabel
Kenton
Ohio
Annual Tourney Now in Progress at Hazelden Club
The Hazelden Club hosts its annual golf tournament this week starting with a Sunday qualifying contest to set finals membership. As of press, all but four players remain, with Borklund, Hess, Doland, Harms among the leading contenders and fan followings growing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazelden Club
Stugart
L. Wilson
Crisler
V. Borklund
Dr van Kirk
R. Hess
J. Fletcher
J. B. Lyons Jr
H Little
C. Harms
X. Lyons
Doland Yude Conn
Dr. Kinneman
C Bogan
C. Rider
Dr. Kennedy
Wilson
Borklund
Hess
Lyons J
Harms
Doland
Kinneman
Rider
Brook
Harrs
Young Mt Ayr Man Dies at Sanatorium
Alexander Meharry, 25, son of John Meharry of near Mt Ayr, died at Longe sanitarium in Logansport Sunday evening after being an inmate for some time. The remains were brought home to Mt Ayr and to the Meharry residence. The funeral will be held at Mt Ayr Tuesday and burial is in North Star cemetery. Rena Rep. On Tuesday, August 31, the M B Sunday School will hold its annual picnic at the Harry Warr Grove. Be sure to come. WANTED Blacksmith and ten laborers at quarry east of Kentland Indiana. Ming Alice Phelps at Joliet is visiting relatives Chas Mather and family. she will return home Saturday with Mrs. Mather.
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Harry Lent
Brook
Ed Mose
Joe Wilson
Pleasant Ndge
Thos
Grockett
George Ariclis
Harlow Denton
Clarage
Alexander Meharry
John Meharry
Mt. Ayr
Longe Sanitarium
Logansport
Elty
Meharry
Biris
North Star
Rena
Rep
M. B
Harry Warr Grove
Ming Alice Phelps
Joliet
Chas Mather
Mrs. Mather
Temple Moviegrams Thursday Program Listing
The page lists upcoming showings at Temple with actors Mary MacLaren Mack Senett Bryant Washburn Wallace Reid and Harry Carey in titles The Road to Divorce Lat n Blops Too Much Johnson Double Speed Soldiers of Fortune Overland Red Tree of Knowledge Peppy Polly with Christie and Rainbow Comedy and admission prices 10 20 and 25 cents highlighting a weekly schedule of film attractions and comedies.
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Mary MacLaren
M. Clark
Mack Senett
Bryant Washburn
Christie
Wallace Reid
Rainbow
Harry Carey
Robert Warwick
Dorothy Gish
Local Business and Personal News Snapshot
Robert Dillman retired from Logansport on Saturday while High Test Gasoline from Chicago arrived Sunday. Stanoline Tractor left at the Services Garage. Earl Clinton visited from Blue Grass farm Monday. Mrs Ad Burton and son left for Monticello Monday. John Connell and family returned from Chicago after weekend visit. Henry Weeton reported 9 field of 20 acres with yield average data. Mr and Mrs Ino Stonehill visited Fowler Sunday. Bernard James and wife with Chan McCabe and wife Jett drove to Wisconsin Sunday. Edith and Irene Hles wend returned from Goodland visit Tuesday. Miss Jetinie Miller of LaFayette returned home Monday after two weeks with Miss Mary Clark in Brook.
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W. S. van der Voort
Moore
FW. Moore
L. J. Moore
Mra
More
Missy Bartley Ard
Lafayette
J. D. Timmons
Mildred Groves
Otterbein
Walter van der Voart
Chicago
Abesent
H. H. B. Moore
Logansport
C. F. Moore
Racine Wis
Misa Jetinie Miller
Mary Clark and
Otters
Brook
Ezra Fix
Ba‘ayette
Bernard James
Mrs. James
Wisconsin
Wedding Bells Ringing At Gaines Apple Tree Ceremony
At Perry Gaines Brook Inillana home on Saturday eight o'clock Jennie Gaines married Leonard Harris son of Bri and Mrs Taylor Harris Crete. The ceremony under an apple tree with lights and vine-laced path, Rev J W Morkert officiating, followed by a two course supper. The couple fled honeymoon as lights failed. Mrs Harris a Brook High School 1920 graduate and Harris a Crete draftsman. Guests from Crete and beyond attended. many friends extend best wishes for prosperity.
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Perry Gaines
Brook
Inillana
Jennie Gaines
Leonard Harris
Bri
Taylor Harris
Crete
J. W. Morkert
Beth
Fern Gaines
Mr. Gaines
Ruth Lyons
Velma Stonebill
Harris
the Brook High School
Saha
Ford Spangler
York
Pennayl R
Cotrago Heights I
Ben Harris
Bernice
Washington
Local social calls and moves reported
Raymond Cooke and Mr and Mrs Lawrence McAlpin and Mrs Zeus Allen of Cleago were callers at the editor s home Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Alva Hoover moved from Donovan fnols on last Thursday to a farm near Pragk. Jack Boyer was over from Good Jand on Saturday.
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Raymond Cooke
Lawrence McAlpin
Zeus Allen
Cleago
Alva Hoover
Donovan
Fnols
Iast Thur
Pragk
Jack Boyer
Watermelons and muskmelons near Morocco road scene
Local notices and brief items report produce locations near Morocco, a theater performance at Cunningham's barn, and family visits. A McLean County farm AUCTION set a new record price per acre at $415 for 160 acres near Chen an, totaling $98,400. Dusty towntidings include travels to Lake Manhattan and Lafayette for stays with relatives and company agents.
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Bloomington
Til
Chenan
McLean County
Peaches on Track to Open Sales in Brook Quality
A carload of peaches will arrive around September 1st for sale. Orders should be placed with Crook Produce or any Brook groceries. Quality guaranteed and guaranteed No 1 price.
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Brook Quality
Sunderland Tevis marriage to H L Sundeland and Dorothy Tevis
Reports from Martinsville say Dr H L Sundeland and Miss Dorothy Tevis wed at the bride’s home after a prior postponement due to the mother’s illness. The couple plan a brief wedding trip visiting the groom’s parents in Brook and his practice in Martinsville. The bride is praised as skilled and charming.
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H. L. Sunderland
Dorothy Tevis
Martinsville
Tha
BE. Sunderland
Brook
Foresman
College of Osteopathy
Chicago
Tevin
Brock
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Brook Band
Priscilla and
Jance Warr
Virginia Lyons
Kentland
Newton Co
Stone Co
Kentland Indiana
Robert Dillman
Loganeport
Elweed
Servies Garage
Earl Clinton
Blue Grass Farm
Ad Burton and Son
Monticello
John Connell
Henry Weetan
Ino Stonehill
Laughter
Florence
Fowler
Chan, McCabe
Jett Sundsy
Edith
Irene Hleswend
Goodland
Haris—Gaines
L. Ray Blann
Star Opera
Cunningham's Barn
John G. Kinneman
John
Doris
Helen Constable
Gondland
Woolley
Lake Maniau
Peoples Life Insurnce Co
Frankfort
Lake
Janice
Priscilla
Virginia Lyong
Ralph
Lloyd Adamson
Sam Souders
Sunderland
TEVIS
OL Men
Starke County
Bega’a Oil & Gag Co
South Bend
Alois Hulka
Edward Stave
Wayna Township
Texan
Oklahoma
F Bezun
Wall
Chas. B. Fry
Attica
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