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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1923
Page
5
Announcement urges all boys over ten to join the Methodist Episcopal Boys' Club meeting Tuesdays, join the parade at the ball park on July 4 led by a brass band, and secure uniforms by July 4 as city stock in Indianapolis is limited. Richmond trip proposed to participate.
A 1923 Cambridge City memorial address by John W. Fessler praises Indiana's Civil War roots, Oliver P. Morton, and General Logan's Memorial Day vision. It urges reverent observance, warns against lawlessness, and stresses civic duty to preserve the Union and respect for law through shared remembrance of fallen soldiers.
A columnist contrasts modern youth dances with historic variety. It recalls past balls in Liberty featuring Hart’s orchestra from Indianapolis, with waltz polka schottische and other dances, noting strict chaperones but no attendance officers.
The Baptist church held its annual election Friday evening and chose officers across departments including clerk Henry Huddleston treasurer Santford Jacobs Edwin Jones pianist Ivy Fowler music director Mrs Santford Jacobs Sunday school superintendent Clifford Oldham and others. Indiana State Highway adopts new diamond round and octagonal signs with town names and distance markers along 4000 miles of roads. Mrs Sam Morris hosted a small boys games afternoon with ice cream and cake. guests included Gene Evans Dale Franklin Horatio Butler Arnold Bachman Harrison Bachman Willard Barnett Robert Garrett Claude Evans Mrs John Marson Miss Vienna Fisher. Mildred Doney returns from Indianapolis after medical treatment and weight gain following long-ago injuries. Rumors hint at Fort Wayne to Cincinnati passenger service via Cambridge City and Connersville after Nickle Plate officials inspected Big Four route and extra storage tracks at Connersville.
The funeral for Adam Shook was held in New Lisbon on Thursday and conducted by Rev. Conner. Shook, aged 81, moved from Catawba County North Carolina to New Lisbon after the Civil War and lived there over fifty years. He is survived by son Laben Shook daughter Mrs Mary Willard of New Castle and nephew Jacob Shook of Cambridge City.
The Greensfork gathering of the Wayne County Sunday School Association drew wide county participation over the Thursday and Friday session with a strong program. Officials announced the 1924 convention will meet in Hagerstown with T. W. Druley of Boston as president and Charles W. Williams as vice-president. Miss Laura M. Bertsch of Centerville will serve as secretary and treasurer.
Harry Starr a noted attorney and financier long resident at the Wescott Hotel Richmond has been seriously ill with Brights disease since his wife’s death several years ago.
A Frank Richardson note from Perry Georgia describes relief from backache kidney and bladder disorders after using Foley Kidney Pills sold at Carpenter's Drug Store. The patient reports chronic headaches and weakness and states the pills brought swift relief.
A Dayton reader credits Foley Cathartic Tablets with curing years of digestive distress and declares he can eat anything. The piece includes an ad from Carpenter's Drug Store praising the product and urges uniform parking rules in business districts with marked cement pavement and designated stopping points for freight and passenger trucks for public safety.
Mrs Red mile of Richardson Park Del reports long bronchial trouble left her able to speak normally after trying Foley's Honey and Tar. The advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for asthma bronchitis hay fever throat and chest trouble with Carpenter's Drug Store as retailer.
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