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Newspaper

Brook Reporter

Location

Brook, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1921

Page

5

Thanksgiving services invite at local churches

The notice invites friends and neighbors to attend several religious services led by pastor Lyman G. Blood at the Church Where You Feel A Home. The Lord's Day program for November 20 includes a Thanksgiving sermon and an evening service on Welieving a Lie, with Bro Crowder of the Methodist Church speaking at the Union Thanksgiving services at the U B Church on Thanksgiving evening.

Lyman G. Blood U. B Bro, Crowder The Methodist Church

FURS Prospects for Active Business Highlight Promises

The text notes very good fur prospects this year and promises continued prompt personal attention. It urges sellers to write prices before selling and emphasizes initiative, quoting from the Houston Transcript.

Hog feeding trial yields solid gains in Jackson township

Sam Kennedy of Jackson township completed a hog feeding trial on thirty seven acres with 123 head of hogs. From a Holly Brook soybean corn field a binder was used to harvest corn and feed lasted thirty two days with twenty five bushels of corn and 260 pounds of tankage added. Hogs gained from 63 to 100.4 pounds each, totaling 4150 pounds. County Agent Davis re elected for another year. Local Farm Bureau reps Frank Brewer Washington township Frank Garratt Colfax township and J. M. Williamson McClellan township attend State Farm Bureau meeting in Indianapolis. Near East Relief drive asks for corn or grains via local elevators, no solicitation, to aid Armenia and southern Russia.

Sam Kennedy Jackson Township Baa Frank Brewer Washington Township Frank Garriatt Colfax Township J. M. Williamson McClellan Township State Farm Bureau Indianapolis Farm Bureau Armenia Russia

Farmers Institutes Planned Across County This Winter

Farmers Institutes will be held this winter at Mt. Ayr Dec 20 Colfax Dec 21 Goodland Dec 21 Beaver City Jan 17 Lake Village Jan 18 Roselawn Jan 19 Brook Jan 20. Last year five institutes drew good attendance and the coming season is expected to be profitable.

Mt. Ayr Colfax Goodland Beaver City Lake Village Roselawn Brook

Corn Show in December in Goodland

The Newton County Core Show will be held in Goodland on December 20 and 21. Farmers report difficulty finding show corn this year and organizers urge early preparation for the annual event.

Newton County Goodland

Phosphate Needed To Full Value From Farm Manure

Indiana Agricultural Experiment Station chemist S. D. Conner reports years of soil studies show phosphate is essential for crops. Manure returns potash, but phosphorous largely stays with animals. apply phosphate to land or manure. Experiments across four counties and state substations confirm acid phosphate outperforms raw rock phosphate in profitability.

S. D. Conner Indiana Fourdue

Flora Mae Hackett Elopes in Lake Forest Marriage

Miss Flora Mae Hackett of Manon Indiana, Tribune beauty prize winner, eloped to Lake Forest on July 15 and wed Royal E. Christiansen of Rogers Park. The couple kept their marriage secret until the Chicago Tribune exposed the match, with six years having passed since their first meeting.

Flora Mae Hackett Manon Chicago Tribune Ma_non Ind Tribune The Hackett Lake Forest Royal E. Christiansen Farwell Ave Rogers Park Chistiansen Fort Sheridan Rosé & Co

Pure Bred Duroc Hog Sale at Edge Brook Farm

Pure Bred Duroc hog sale at Edge Brook Farm near Fowler and Swanington starts 12 30 p m Saturday November 1921. The offering includes 25 open spring gilts 4 boars and 18 barrows from D Orion King Edge Brook Masterpiece and top dams. Pigs are double immune and in prime condition with six months note terms and 1 off for cash.

Edge Brook Fowler Swanington D’orion Col Blossom Juntamere Cheney Miss Puppy Miss Helen BE. E. Bates Vy Datzman

Red Cross Nursing Committee Meets in Newton County

The Red Cross Nursing Committee met at the Red Cross office on Wednesday November 16. Miss Ina Gaskill the State Director spoke on rural nursing efforts, noting 27 counties with nurses in rural work. Attendees included Goodland chair Chapin, Mrs. H Little, W E Mitten, Mdrocco delegates Mrs. C E Triplett and Mrs. C Martin, Brook attendees Dr T E Collier, Mr J Lawrence, Mrs. Harry Warr, Mrs. H Meyers, and guests Miss Ina Gaskill, LT W Le Masters, and Mr. Constable. The next meeting is December 8 at the Kentland library. Members of Newton County Red Cross are welcome. The Nurses Report for October shows school dental surveys with 253 Morroco, 183 Kentland. trachoma treatment at Buckhorn school 36, Morocco 18. total new cases 1, discharged 1, remaining 19.Home visits 81, talks 3, attended 8th District Tuberculosis Convention. Fees for one day at county clinic $4.50. Arrangements planned for Newton County tuberculosis clinic in December.

Red Cross Nursing Committee Red Cross Ina Gaskill Nhrses Goodland Chapin H. Little W. E. Mitten Mdrocco C. E. Triplett C. Martin Brook T. E Kentland Buckhorn School Beaver City Morocco Jasper County Newton County

Notice to Hunters on Private Lands Blocked Access

Notice to hunters warns against hunting shooting or trespassing on lands owned or controlled by the undersigned. Violators will be prosecuted under state law. Names listed include Hershman Montgomery Warr Hess Pence Tyler Lyons Ade Foresman Bawerr Dewees Griggs Ervin Odle Bros Kindle Light Waling Stalr Kittner Herath Merchant Gerrich Unger Johnston and others.

J. R. Hershman John Montgomery J. Barton Harry Warr Hess & W.D. Pence F. A Tyler , Lyons George Jon Ade John Foresman Jacob Bawerr Abe Dewees Howard Griggs Frank Ervin Sam Odle Martin Bros Chas Kindle Light Harvey Waling Gee B. Stalr Kittner Jacob L Britgla Frank Herath Jay Merchant Harry Gerrich Pine Unger M Johnston A

Pure-Bred Sires Urged Amid Low Hog Prices

J. W. Schwab of Purdue University urges warmers to invest in pure-bred hog sires for next year’s pig crop. He cautions that though cost is higher, a registered sire at the herd head is wise as pure-bred and market hog prices converge.

J. W. Schwab Purdue University Gether

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Church News U. B. Church Christian Endeavor Milwesk D. Robinson Edward Stair Epworth Foresman M. EF. Church Richard H. Crowder Church OF Christ J. D. Gettinger Medaryville, Ind Jon South America Farm News Davis Elece County Board of Education Farmers Institutes Fiona Map Hackett Beauty Special Strain Oxford Brooks E.S. Hess, Mer Frep Lyons J. D. Rice H. M. Lieut Alers I Brook Julian Wehishaar Karr Yarnction W. W. Eastburn W. H. Harrison Cox Brothers Clerks F. Measman Trudéau & Lano Brook Publishing Co Ine Marcus Foreswan Brook Ind T. E. Collier, M. D Phyalclan C. A. Wood G. D. Larrison Waller G. Hogs MM. W Cunningham Lodge Castle Hall Warry Gerrich C. Co E, Cunningham, K Farmers Musual, Insurance Association OF Newton CO John Lawrence Pres EB. Heteh Kcotland John A. Wildasin Secy John H. Cox Hugh M. Light B. A Constable Treas ER. F. Duvall Centest Jessen Rensaclacr A. Philips Rensselaer Connecticut Hartford National Liberty W. S. Cunningham Brook, Indiana
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