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Brook Reporter

Location

Brook, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1921

Page

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Auto Turns Over injuring Bruce Corbin and family

A car carrying Bruce Corbin, his wife and infant son rolled near the Kendall farm on Brook Iast while en route to church. The mother was uninjured, Bruce suffered a deep cut on the left leg, and the baby had a fractured fez. Neely Wilson and son LaVerne aided the injured party who were taken to town and later home by Dr. Larrison.

Bruce Corbin Brook Iast Kendall Farm Bish Larrison

Barber Faces Murder Charge in Stoutsburg Man Arrest

Stoutsburg resident Barbee was arrested on an affidavit by Prosecutor Murphey and brought before Judge Williams with bond set at 5000. The local area shows possible misdrafted charge and weak evidence, raising sympathy for Barbee and concerns over his dying wife.

Barbee Jude Williams Wheatfield Stoutsburg Wesner

Mt. Ayr Merchant Goes Out of Business Sale

W. R. Lee of Mt. Ayr announces a complete closing out sale starting December 8 at nine o clock. After seven and a half years in business he will sell groceries dry goods and footwear and also fixtures including cases cabinets scales a lace cabinet and an oak window trimming set.

FR. Lee Mt. Ayr Les

Red Cross Drive Nears End After Broad Canvass

Red Cross membership efforts east of Morocco and north of Brook near Mary Alice Hazel near 200 total to date. Sheriff’s sale on Tuesday failed to attract a buyer for the U K Restaurant, keeping it in sheriff hands. English School event December 14 offers donated ladies tuxedo sweaters as gifts. Public Health Nurse and library fundraiser notes thank donors and urge remaining contributions.

U. K Red Cross Morocco Brook Mary Alice Hazel Milas Ethel Reed Ibrary

We're Never Far From Home by George Ade in Hollywood

George Ade savors Southern California life in Hollywood noting familiar Midwestern comforts amid new film industry gloss. He compares bungalow hospitality, open houses, and the garden of Eden feel created by hand-picked Americans, while promising future Bangor, Me, ventures.

Middle West California Los Angeles Elas Court House Square Indiana Hollywood India Bangor

Big Four may buy Indiana Coal railway line

Attica Democrat reports Big Four officials John Emig and Mr Woods toured the C E I line from Attica to Brazil to evaluate purchase or reuse options. They praised the road and suggested the Big Four could use it as a feeder, linking Brazil Coal Bluff Veedersburg Swanington with their system.

Indiana Coal Railway Brazil Momenco Big Four Jackson East R. R WG Four John Emig Big Four Railroad Company Cincinati Coal Bluff Veedersburg Swanington Attica Democrat

Legion Promotes Tuberculosis Seal Sale in Indiana

The National and State Tuberculosis Associations urge health campaigns with tuberculosis Christmas Seals. Indiana American Legion leaders, led by State Commander Claude E Gregg, pledge support to curb the disease and boost seal sales, urging posts statewide to bulletin the effort.

U. S American Legion Indiana Claude E. Gregg Murraya. Auebach Indiana Tuberculosis Association Gregg Department of Indiana Sam

County Meeting 36 Knights of Pythias event details

The County Meeting of Knights of Pythias will be held at Brook on Monday evening December 19 with a community basket supper and mass meeting of farmers and business people their families and friends under the Iroquois Township Farm Bureau. Supper at 6 30 PM program 7 45 PM featuring Mr Briggs of Minomi County and music by the Brook Band. Brook High presents its first entertainment on December 19 at the Community Building with prewar prices Reserve 5c General 7 Admission 25c.

Knights 1 of Pythias Brook Iroquois Township Farm Bureau Brook Community Briggs Minomi County State Farm Bureau Brook High Community 4

Public Auction of O K Restaurant Stock in Brook

Public sale of the entire stock of candy syrups tobacco cigars cigarettes canned goods and more belonging to the O K Restaurant at the O K Restaurant building in Brook for cash J B Rich owner Walter Koon auctioneer Pana The Ideal Club entertained by Avs LaVerne Wilson last Friday Mrs McMillen hosted a ladies party Wednesday evening Fred Lyong attended a tire company officials meeting Wednesday trip accompanied by his wife and others a box of Symphony Lawn Stationary with a gold quill pen holder seen at Montgomery and Snyders Commissioner Staton was in town Wednesday Jeptha pictured as a wise listener ready for business

O. K Brook J. BD. Rich Walter Koon Pana Fred Lyong Nion Tire Go Sue Lyons Gertrude Hess Sherman Hess Symphony Lawn Montgomery & Snyders Staton Jeptha

Local and business notes mix plans for reformatories and commerce

Local boards debate moving Jeffersonville Reformatory to a penal farm near Putmanville amid water and transport concerns. The 1913 and 1921 legislatures pressed the move, but today conditions worsen. Amid ads for batteries, turkeys, and rent storage, community events outline the week, while a December 14 legislative session looms.

Death of Gates Rupp near Wadeng Brook community

Gates Rupp died at his Denton County home near Wadeng after months of decline. He was taken to Chicago for diagnosis, diagnosed with pernicious anemia, and returned home where his condition worsened. Funeral held at U B Church in Brook with Rev. Robinson. burial in Brook Cemetery. He was Manny Bupp’s brother. his widow Bertha Fletcher died years ago. He had married Miss McNoon of Benton County and farmed there. Local notes report a snowy week and discussion of the Dutch Club coffee.

Gates Rupp Denton County Wadeng Chicago Collier Brook U. B Robinson Brook Cemetery Manny Bupp Bertha Fletcher McNoon Benton County

Bazaar and Market by Rebekah Lodge on December 10

The Ladies of the Rebekah lodge announce a miscellaneous Bazaar and Market on December 10 at the Parks Building. Montgomery and Snyder will sell genuine Eastman Kodak items for Christmas storytelling.

Rebekah Lodge Kodak Montgomery & Snyder Eastman

Brook Sales Co Schedules Evening Weekend Hours

Brook Sales Co announces salesroom hours 7 to 9 a m and 12 to 2 pm on weeknights and Sundays. John Moran of Monticello visited Friday after eight weeks of siege fever and poor health. Mrs Fred Lyons and daughter Pauline attended Chicago Friday where Pauline earned honors at Northwestern University for proficiency. Brook Feed Mill promotes grinding the best old corn and urges grocers to contact them. Avis Dutcher and children visited Saturday and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lee Lowe. Mrs Dutcher is formerly Dora DeYoung, sister of Mrs Lowe. Track Independents from Monon compete at the Community Building Thursday December 8th.

Fred Lyons Miss Pauline Chicago Northwestern Univesity Avis Dutcher Lee Lowe Dutcher Dora DeYoung Lowe

Fruit and vegetables order for Christmas offered

The Gom and George Denham plan to take orders for fruit and vegetables for Christmas. They will arrange purchases if certain items are unavailable. Denham was visiting friends in Remington on Sunday.

Gom George Denham Remington

Temple Moviegrams Feature Week of Silent Films

The Temple cinema schedule lists Universal screenings including The Daughter of the Law on Thursday, The Concert on Friday, The Highest Bidder and King of the Circus on Saturday, Wanda Hawley in House Jazz Built on Wednesday, Beachnuts, Open Shut ter a, Will Rogers in The Guile of Women on Friday, and Allan Dwan’s In the Heart of a Foot on Saturday.

Universal International News Samuel Goldwyn Madge Kennedy Wanda Hawley Will Rogers Allan .Dwan

Eastern Star Meetings and Local Family Updates

The Eastern Star notes regular meeting nights on Tuesdays with welcomes for all members. Caring for the Corbin accident involves Tda Bowers, W. M. John Lawrence, Chas. Murfitt, and families, plus the J. W. Cline couple. The Thayer and Murphy families report hospital transfer for Tittle and extra care after a Chicago specialist visit.

Eastern Star A Tda Bowers W. M. John Lawrence Chas. Murfitt J. W Cline Corbin Jacob Murfitts Cline

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