Aged Lacy Passes Away Tuesday
Letiitia Lour born July 4 1838 in Fayette County Indiana died May 18 1029 at the home of Alvie McMullen aged 91. She married William McMullen August 13 1856 and later Joseph Pikenberry. She was a longtime Methodist church member and beloved community figure with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Thursday at Pursetteville Church with Rev VW Co Awe officiating.
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Letiitia Lour
Piberty
Fayette C
Indiana
Alvie McMullen
Wiliam Wileen McMullen
D. Bussey
Methoditchipehry
Wm. Meltullen
Joseph Pikenberry
Grandma Eikenhberry
Brethren Church
Methodist Church
Luella May Townie
Chart F
Roseburry
Qre
Nore Willien
Cortes Wood
Joseph
Albine
Dirnettsville
Pursetteville
Rew
VW Co Awe
Family and Social Notes From GREAT EASTERN District
Mrs W T Inhison visited relatives in the area. Mrs A C Coble called on Mrs Fred Hershberger. Miss Berneice Coble weekend with her parents. Adda Welch hosted Sunday guests from Lafayette Clymers Logansport and Logansport. Henry Hershberger birthday surprise party at Edward Hershberger Logansport with Marie Johnson W L Johnson Kewana Henry Hershberger Fred Hershberger John Hershberger Owens Lizzie Michaels heading to Wisconsin.
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Miss Berneice Coble
Mr. and
Mrs. A C. Coble
Adda Welch
Jacob Welch
Lafayette
Rufus Shoffer
Clymers
Amanda Hanna
Logansport
del Lantz
Marco Henry
Noah White
Henry Hershberger
Edward Hershberger
Marie Johnson
Muncie
W. L Johnson
Kewanna
Fred Hershberger
Burnettsville
John Hershberger
Mr. Owens
Lizzie Michaels
Wisconsin
For Sale Notice From White Ridge Farm
White Wyandottes eggs for hatching six dollars per one hundred at White Ridge Farm. Faith Young Lake Checott Indiana. For sale two sons with fourteen pigs month old.
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White Ridge Farm
Fdith Young Lake
Chccott, Ind
Petition Seeks Rename Burnetts Creek Postoffice to Burnettsville
A community club forms a petition to rename Burnetts Creek Indiana Post Office to Burnettsville to match town and rail office names. More than a hundred patrons sign. 2350 to 300 names desired. Signatures accepted at Buchanan's Hardware, The State Bank, or Brown's Pharmacy.
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Atayith
Burnetts Creek
Burnettsville
Reeds “Po
Washington, D. C
Indiana
Post Office Department
Purdue leaflet details 28 shrubs and 7 vine varieties for Indiana
Purdue Extension lists 28 shrubs seven vines and eight roses suited to Indiana with plant heights bloom times and planting tips. Varieties include Golden Bell Hall's Magnolia Flowering Almond Japanese Rose Boston Ivy Virginia Creeper and Dorothy Perkins roses among others. Free leaflet available from Purdue University Extension Lafayette Indiana.
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Indiana
C. N. Burkholder
Horticultural Division
Purdue University Extension Department
Trall
Hall
Moarrow
Engleman
Virginia
Dorothy Perkins
Frau Karl Druschki
Margaret Dickson
Purdue University
Lafayette
Editorial on preventing financial collapse through prudent policy
The piece urges calm and responsible action to avert a banking and industrial crisis. It warns against panic, urges sound management, prudent borrowing, and steady production of necessities, and calls for government measures to mobilize railways and resources while maintaining bank confidence.
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H. C. of L
Persian Speaker to Address M. E. Church
Mr. Paul Boodah of Persia will speak at the M. E. Church Sunday morning. Born in Persia and educated in mission schools, he is completing his education for Christian service at Northwestern University. He has spoken in Grace and Lowell Heights churches and will be at Monticello Sunday night.
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Paul Boodah
Persia
M. E
U. S
Univsity
Boodah
Grace
Lowell Heights
South Bend
Michigan City
LaCrosse
Monticello
Grace Church
Burnettsville Birthday Surprise For Mrs Persenett
Relatives surprised Mrs M S Persenett on her birthday with well-filled baskets and a day spent with her and her husband in Burnettsville. Present were George Hatton and family Clarence Meeker and family and Ray Persenett and family.
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M.S. Persenett
For Sale Black Cap Raspberry and Sni der Blackberry Meat
Mr. and Mrs. Geo Watson of Hammond Indiana and Mr Ed Zugbaum of Chicago spent the weekend with Georgia Yarnall and her mother Mrs Straight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Heeter
Geo. Watson
Hammond, Ind
Ed Zugbaum
Chicago
Georgia Yarnall
Straight
Weathered musings on money and politics in a 1920s column
A fragmented column rails at Jack Frost, gas prices, and a $6,000,000 donation to the Inter Church World movement. It criticizes senate secrecy, vanity, and critics of women in overalls while lamenting fuel shortages and economic woes. The piece blends social commentary with humorous asides on money and politics.
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Jack Frost
Jack
John D. Jr
Inter Church World Movement
T. Marshall
Senate
Trousseau
Amazon
Economics Club Meeting Notes at Mrs Carson Duffey Home
Friday May 28 program includes music Victrola roll call favorite bird and songs Wonderful Mother. Guests Mrs Porter Mrs Girard Mrs J P Girard guest hostess and Currents Events presented by Mrs F S Girard.
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Mrs. Carson Duffey
Porter
F. S. Girard
J. P. Girard
Electric Lights For Burnettsville Assured
Town poised to obtain electricity soon with definite power source arrangements to be finalized within the week. Need for more subscriptions urged as funds fall short. contributions can be made at the Bank J. D. Browns or Buchanan's store with easy terms.
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J. D. Browns
Buchanan’s
Every Good Cause Urges Charity At Home This Winter
The call warns of dire home need next winter as idle workers risk hunger. It urges charity starting now to save lives, economize by keeping old clothing, reuse newspapers, and watch safety while contributing to local aid.
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Mr. Dollar
Miss Elsa Showalter Heads to Indianapolis Teaching Course
Miss Elsa Showalter departed Monday morning for Indianapolis to enroll in a six week program at Miss Blakely's school for primary teachers.
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Elsa Showalter
Indianapolis
Miss Blakely
Report on Indiana crops shows heavy declines in wheat and rye
The monthly cooperative crop report for Indiana notes a sharp decline in wheat and rye prospects. Only about 255000 of 1960000 acres seeded survived weed and pest damage, with 65 percent of normal condition on May 1 and a projected 21611000 bushels, while rye production nears 4822000 bushels.
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United States
Co-Operative Crop Reporting Service
Indiana
Davis Sisters Return Home Amid Grandfather’s Illness
Misses Ruth and Mary Davis of Connersville visited C. A. Dunkham and family and were called home late last week by the illness of their grandfather.
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Ruth and
Mary Davis
Connersville
C. A. Dunkham
Ajax Tires Available Through S Hf Good & Sons
Ajax Tires are offered by S Hf Good & Sons of Lake Cicett Indiana as the local distributer. The notice names Ajax Tires and the distributor location for buyers in the area.
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Ajax Tires
S. Hf. Good & Sons
Lake Cicett, Ind
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Lacy
Letitia Eikenberr
A. C. Coble
Postoffice
Purdue
IND
Rolla Sheets
Wei
Wingold
Downs Bros
Frank Bell
Editorial
Mickie
M. E. Church
Spice and Pepper
Economics
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