Personal and Business News Roundup From Brook Area
Local notes report Mrs Sam Sauders visiting her parents Mira and Chas. Berlin heads to Purdue to visit her son and daughter. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Guy Baldwin. Mrs Geo Staton spent the weekend with her parents at Goodland. Several residents, including Strange Lyons from Chicago and John Kline from Gary, were in town over the weekend. Various social visits, piano tuning plans by W L Horton, and a 1 cent sale at the Temple Theatre are noted along with multiple trips, family visits, and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mira
Chas
Berlin
Purdue University
Chicken supper planned at Methodist Church dining room
The note invites all to a chicken supper at the Methodist Church dining room on February 22 from 5 to 5 p.m. Ten Ades just returned from St Petersburg Florida and comments on winter visits. He notes that common tourist resorts are busy while exclusive ones struggle to cover costs. Charles Robertson, via attorney Frank Davis, settled with Monon railway this week, receiving 1250 for injuries from a collision with an engine last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ten Ades
St. Petersburg
Florida
Commot
Charles Roberston
Frank Davis
Monon Railway
Mononneke Battle Ground
Public Health Advice on Mouth Deformity and Wellness
Article warns untreated conditions cause facial deformities and chest development issues while underweight stems from irregular eating and poor sleep. It urges regular exams by physicians and yearly dental checkups, and cautions against ear infections spreading. It promotes sneeze etiquette and hygiene to prevent colds from spreading.
Health reform report at Brook School inspection findings
Inspection of Brook School shows many pupils with enlarged tongues decayed or defective teeth and defective vision. High and graded students exhibit round shoulders underweight and poor posture. Public health nurse notes mental defect issues and ear problems alongside deteriorating dental health. A large public sale ad from The Clothing House of Wm. Traub in Rensselaer Indiana promotes a February 16 1921 to February 26 1921 sale with discounts up to 50 percent on a wide range of clothing and accessories for cash or Liberty or Victory Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. Carpenter
R. N. Newton County
Red Cross Public Health
Rensselaer
Wm. Traub
Bos
Stetvon
Bertasio & Langley
Odd Fellows Bldg
Rensellaer
Ind
Library News Buzzes with New Books and Shelving
The library adds fiction including Happy House by Abbott and Blind by Ernest Poole and a juvenile title Stories of Colonial Children. New shelves labeled for Juvenile Intermediate and Nations Reading Course material aid access. psychology and philosophy sections are highlighted with Steiners Immigration noted. Community talks by Dr Emma Holloway on Moral Education receive approval, with local notices of events and social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
Ernest Poole
Tln
Margaret W. Eggleston
Edward A. Steiner
Domey
New Housekeeping
Christine Frederick
Public Sale at Julian Indiana Farm Near Mt Ayr
A farmer near Mt Ayr will sell 30 head of horses and 15 brood sows, with farm implements including McCormick gear and John Deere plows, at Julian Indiana on Monday February 21 starting 11 a m. Terms: cash under 10, credit 10 months at 7 percent, 2 percent discount for cash over 10. Sale managed by Williams and Thurner with Howard Myers as clerk. An unrelated note describes a street incident involving an ambulance driver on Mein Street near Karr’s Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Ayr
Julian
Indiana
Goodland
Brook
Rensselaer
McCormick
Harrawg
John Deere
Utternational
Hays
Avery
France
Mein Street
Main Street
Karr
Eph White
W C T U Notes Show Prohibition Milestone and History
The W C T U met at the Library on February 11 with strong attendance. Members were urged to bring a current event to discuss in line with W C T U work across National and State legislatures, Americanization, law enforcement, citizenship, child welfare, social morality, anti narcotics, and more. Frances Withers Memorial praised. Miss Willard noted for propelling World Prohibition and founding the WCTU, which now spans 41 states and promotes the 1924 World Prohibition slogan Temperance workers celebrate progress as New Jersey ratifies the Prohibition Amendment by a 61 to 4 vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Withira
Anna Ricker
Miss Willard
World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Waw
Edwards
New Jersey
Atlantic Ocean
Public Sale at Bush Farm Near Brook Kentland and Goodland
Public sale advertised for February 23 at Bush Farm one mile west and 1 ½ miles south of Brook and northeast of Kentland near Ada's Stock Farm. Sale lists 7 head of horses including a gray team and mares, 9 to 13 years old, 41 head of cows with calves possible, several beef and dairy breeds, and various farm implements. Terms include cash under 310, credit for over 310 with 7 percent interest. sale notes a canine auction official and local social details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pubfe
Brook
Kentland
Goodland
Ada
IL A. Mm
Good Work
King Power
Harvey Williams
Howard Myers
Ffat Tunch
M. E. Ladies Aid
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sam Sauders
Mrs
Guy Baldwin
Mrs. Geo. Staton
Strange Lyons
Chicago
John Kline
Gary
Arointunientever
Z. W. Barkert
Brs
Jnodlalat
Otto Herath
Irs
Howard Myers Wis
Pontaie
Ilinois
Br. Jno
Finney
Tarrisan
Taaho
Lloyd Hershman
Marie Arseneau
Feinnds
Donovan
Otto Wreanenhoff and
Hot Springs
Temple Theatre
Pearson
Kingwan
Ernest James
Elmer White
Chicago Heights
E. White
W. Horton
L. L. Heradmans
L. A. Sunderland
Clinton
Mrs. Sunderland
Fred Peregman
John Lawrence
W. §. Cunningham
Mark Foresman
Paul Hanson
Harry Warr
Freeman Reed
Pauline Lyons
Nothweate
Gladys Hurt
Northwestern
Keo, Kuck, Lows
New Bank Huilding
A. G. Catt
Optomatrist
Mra
Wm. Dick
Three Oaks
Michigan
Migs Eunice Park
Don Bailey
China
Drake
Friend
Clarence Lowe
Jwo
G. Boyer
Washington
Methodist Church
John Bell
Kansge
James Bell
Galveston
Fred Merchant
Dan Dales Jaze Band
Cincinnatth
Everyoody
Evergreen Farm
Poland
Harvey Williams & Son
Remington
Public Health
The
Brook School
Grin
Library News
Edwards Teer
Emma Holloway
Holloway
Hurry
State Board of Health
WVTU
Mrs. Paul Hanson
Montgomery & Snyder’s
Frank Strole
Ruby McCord
Lowell
Misa Muth McCord
Williams & Thurner
King's Paventers
Bronk Indiana
Whoa Maude
Mr. Jno. B. Lyons
Lafayette
John Cochrane
Frank Herath
Glenn Fr. Wropglo
FORD
Cg, Riner
Kindig’s Pavillion
Strole Gros
Crawfordsville
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Mili
E. E. Hess Drug Co
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