Democratic Rally Draws Big Crowd Across Counties
A large audience from Jasper and neighboring counties attended a Tuesday afternoon rally featuring state and league issues. Speakers included Dr. McCulloch for governor and Mrs. Hortense Moore who championed women's suffrage. Judge Darroch presided with notes on war and peace, while Pat Fitzpatrick and Senator McCarthy offered commentary on Republicans and the League of Nations. The event ran from 1:30 to 5 p.m. and was followed by a social gathering hosted by Miss Gertrude Welshaar.
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Jasper
Darroch
Kentland
Owen
Rensselaer
Recher
Morocco
McCulloch
Army
Goodrich
Hortense Moore
Moore
Pat Fitzpatrick
McCarthy
Minnesota
League of Nations
Mrs. Moore
Thompson wins Illinois and governs on a split statewide race
Reports indicate the Thompson faction carried Illinois and nominated the full ticket with Cook County delivering a $5000 majority. Democratic nominee J. Hamilton Lewis for governor faces Lowden faction claims and McKinley defeat, while Prohibition and commercial items fill local pages including Victrolas arriving for rapid sale and porch improvements announced by Mrs. Foresman and Mrs. Hanson. Local travel notes cover Uncle Isaac Selt selling household goods and a Chicago trip to visit a nurse. Wheat prices and drought notes accompany farm updates as harvest conditions falter.
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Thompson
Isaae Selt
Harry
Chicago
Miss Bertha Sell
Washington Park Hospital
Marwin
Big Timber
Montana
Birthday Surprise for William Honn at Home
Sunday visitors gathered at William Honn’s residence for a birthday surprise. A noon meal followed with ice cream and cake. Guests included multiple families and neighbors from Lake Village, Ade, Foresman, Iroquois, Brook, and Battle Creek.
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William, Honn
Cecil Flagg
Lucilla Butler
Lake Village
Joseph Flage
Putt Lacy
Ade
Whi, Swan
Delmar
Foresman
Athol Taylor
Iroquois
Albert Rowan
James Hoon
Brook
Lights Go Out During Band Concert Night In City
Wednesday night the largest crowd gathered for a band concert but the power failed in the business district and stayed off all evening. A hospital steward from a movie was called to find and fix the fault while the Public Service Commission professes watchful waiting over the city amid rising local troubles.
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Séases
Mehemit Ali
Les Majestic
Hospital Staward
Public Service Commission
Maine Republican by 60,000 and season prep notes
Maine voters backed the Republican ticket by about sixty five thousand. Coach Davis opened the season with a light basketball practice at the Community building as twenty boys demonstrated defense and passing drills. Freshmen show promise and several veterans return. plans include fast games against Pine Village and other towns as the team trains for district and state honors.
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Davis
Educational Day at M. E. Church
Educational Day at the M E Church featured Purdue professor Hall who urged broad aims for education and stronger future citizens. Superintendent Courtney spoke on local school needs and facilities while County Supt Shanlaub stressed the necessity of more room, staff, and equipment to educate children adequately.
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M. E
Purdue
Courtney
Shanlaub
Married in St. Joe Joseph Kendall wed Miss Leeste Fiowland
Joseph Kendall of east of town on Pleasant Ridge road married Miss Bessie Gowland daughter of Henry Gowland formerly of north of town near Day ton Mich they wed at St Joseph Mich last Saturday. They returned to Rensselaer Tuesday residing on groom farm Kendall is a prosperous farmer moved from near Wolcott to Joseph Larsh farm. This is his second marriage. Friends extend congratulations. Jasper County Democrat.
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Joseph Kendall
Misa Leeste Fiowland
Pleasant Ridge Road
Bessie Gowland
Henry Gowland
Dayton Mich
St Joseph Mich
Rensselaer
Mr. Kendall
Wolcott
Joseph Larsh
Kendall
Jasper County Democrat
Temple Moviegrams Preview Hits Sept 16 17
The Temple listings show Thursday and Friday Sept 16 17 features The Slim Princess by George Ade with Mabel Normand 15 and 452. Saturday Sept 8 presents Judy of Rogue Harbor starring Mary Miles Minter with top praise, plus Comedy 10 and 21e. Monday Sept 20 brings Bryant Washburn in Something to Do 10 and 20c. Wednesday features Georges Carpenter in The Wonder Man and Doll-Van Comedy 10 and 20¢. Thursday offers The Girl in No 29 with Frank Maya 10 and 20n. Saturday concludes with Constance Binney in Bratwhile Susan Rainbow Comedy 10 and Bbc.
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Slim Princess
George Ade
Mabel Normand
Mary Miles Minter
Judy
Rogue Harbor
Frank Maya
Constance Binney
Susan Rainbow
Bbc
Local Business and Personal News Summary
Mr E M Thayer returned from Joliet Illinois and A C Blaesy from Chicago. Miss Etna Long visited Kentland, while Mel Shepard and Cecil Shepard returned from trips to Chicago and Michigan respectively. Mrs Freeman Davis visited relatives in Lafayette. Fall lines promote fabrics from D Hess Sons with low prices. A carload of apples expected at Brook with peaches on track. Lost buggy lap robe between town and J B Lyon farm. J W Clive and family moved to Lester's Ford, Brook. Harve Waling and family returned from Wyoming with Sigs Clinton joining them. Wheat and corn prospects noted. plowing underway. seeding not yet started.
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Wm. McMillen
N. C
Etna Long
Kentland
Mel Shepard
Chicago
Harve Waling
Ren
T. R. Clinton
Wyoming
Newton County Sunday School Convention Program
Sunday school convention agenda in Brook Indians with morning afternoon and evening sessions. Key speakers include Rev J Corkert Rev W T Gibbs Miss Ema Lemen and Rev J M Houser. Local notices about car incident and Purdue picnic also summarized.
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Newton County
J. Corkert
F. M. Swift
H. S. Irvin
H Little
Lowell
W. T. Gibbs
Morocco
Christian Church
Pragk
Ema G. Lemen
Indianapolis
E. Chancellor
Brook
J. M. Houser
Big Live Stock Show Planned for October 14 15
Newton County Live Stock Show committees met Monday evening and outlined entertainment and prize lists. The farm association backs the program with Potato Polo on ponies featuring three teams with six ponies each and Gage Ball as another highlight. Exhibits and prizes draw from two counties. Attend the big show on Thursday and Friday October 14 and 15.
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Newton County
Farm Association
Gage
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Gertrude Welshaar
Gertrude Weishamar
Mr. George, Miller
Brock
Trusten Russell
Oliver Gang
Don Lawrence
Canada
Montgomery & Snyder's
Harry Warr
Ilinois
Vietnam
E. E. Hess Drug Co
F. R. Foresman
Hanson
J. D. Sunderland
Jean
J. D. Rich
WM. Honk
New Columbia Records
Montgomery & Snyders
Mrs
A.M. Robertson
L. A. Sunderland
Alvin Corbin
Battle Creek
Mrs. Sunderland
Hercules
Hess Drog Co
Ed Beecher
Mrs. Beecher
Maine
M. E. Church
ST. Joe
R. R. Gaines
Crete, Ill
Mrs. Perry Gaines
Robt. Small
Dawson Park
Illinoia
Bob
Temple Corn
Victor
E. B. Hess Drug Co
Brunswick Phonographa
Norma Talmadge
Fordsman
George Bently
E. M. Thayer
Joliet
Iinois
A.C. Blaesy
Cecil Shepard
Michigan
Fred Killin
Fowler
Mits Ona Shindter
Goodland
Chester Sunderland
Harrison County
Kokomo
Indiana
Freeman Davis
Lafayette
Marian Adair
D. Hess
John Gehring
C. M. Paterson
Herman Pliutz
Ernest James
Danville
Tinos
J. B. Lyong Farm
Robe
Leonard
J. W. Clive
Lester's Ford
United Brethren Church
Brook, Indians
Paul Hanson
W. C. Schanlaub
Kentiand Sale
Miss Lemon
J. J. Wilson
Rural Bible School
H. A. Kauffman
Kentland Solo
G. F. Lewis
Morpeto
Miss Icedoro Lyons
Marshall Hatfield
Montgomery & Snyder
Mra
Kadow
Wenk
Ed, Beecher
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