Social and church notices from Connersville district
A roundup of visits and health notes from Connersville with guests from Cambridge City Anderson and Champaign. Delegates and speakers attend events in Washington Muncie Indianapolis and Wilson High School. Society groups host Founders Day and missionary programs with community members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aflis Hichards
Nandice Jackson
Connersville
Wm. Huddieston
Eugenia Urich
Donald Manlove
Wilson School
Washington, D. C
Martha Wills
Hattie Haskell
Cambridge City
H. P. Hashour
L. N. Abel
Indianapolis
Mary Elizabeth Abel
E. P. Jones
Goddard
Masonic Temple
Muncie
Mary Klein
R. C Parker
Ralph Hutchens
Hattie Hess
Frank Cook
John Feller
Lewis Schenkle
Lawrence Crawford
Champaign
Ill
Wm. Huddleston
Margaret
Richmond
Huddleston
Wayne County Federated Club Institute
Lida Warren
L. H. Warren
Wilson High School
Albert Ferris
Willard Lamb
Helen
Donnie
Spiceland
Blake
John
R. L. Beeson
Ralph Boyd
Cora Brown
Eastern Star
J. O. Bragg
Florida
Rex Murray
Lee Crawford
Robert Simpkins
Melvin Rodenberg
Arthur Bertsch
Olin Connell
M. E. Womans Missionary Society
J. H. Scholl
King’s Heralds Society
M. E. Church
Blake Huddleston
Christian Church Missionary Society
Bertha Parker
Christ
Blanche Doty
McCormick
Elma Ferris
Japan
Maude Wilson
Tillie Myers
Gertrude Jones
Parker
Jones
Chas. Doddridge
Henry Hess
Claude DeArmond
Lenna Doty
Nora Scott
Anna Wallace
P. T. A. Meeting Announced for March 14
The Parent Teachers Association holds a meeting on Wednesday March 14 with the program to be announced. Coleman Phillips serves as president of the local organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Coleman Phillips
Guest artists Minnie Howell and Vera Butler on WOWO
The Misses Minnie Howell and Vera Butler performed as guest artists on station WOWO in Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Howell
Vera Butler
WOWO
Ft. Wayne
Cornthwaite Couple Spends Sunday in Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Arthur Cornthwaite spent Sunday in Indianapolis, enjoying a day away. The brief outing featured visits to local sites and meals while traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Cornthwaite
Indianapolis
Sister's Illness Brings Miss Baynes Home to Salem
Miss Bernice Baynes returns from her parents' home in Salem after the critical illness and death of her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Baynes
Salem
Mrs Ben Johnson Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club
Mrs Ben Johnson entertained her Tuesday Bridge Club at her home on West Main Street this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Johnson
West Main Street
Cornthwaite Family Visits College Corner Guests
Mr and Mrs LaVerne Cornthwaite and their baby from Indianapolis return home for College Corner Ohio Sunday evening and are hosted by Mr and Mrs Earl Clevenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne Cornthwaite
Baby
Indianapolis
College Corner
Ohio
Earl Clevenger
Richmond social guest Wilma Holmes at Butler home
Miss Wilma Holmes of Richmond was the guest of Miss Mary Butler Sunday, visiting and sharing in a quiet afternoon gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Holmes
Richmond
Mary Butler
No improvement seen in David Vail condition
David Vail shows no improvement and will be taken to Connersville hospital this week for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Vail
Connersville Hospital
Mr and Mrs Harry Jones Visit Stella Bird in Richmond
Mr and Mrs Harry Jones of Richmond spent the weekend with Mrs Stella Bird, her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jones
Richmond
Stella Bird
Mrs Lenora Cartwright Fractures Hip in Fall at Trust Company Steps
Mrs Lenora Cartwright, age 84, suffered a fractured hip last Thursday afternoon after stepping from the Wayne Trust Company onto the sidewalk. She was taken to Reid Hospital and placed in a temporary cast. The injury is described as serious due to her advanced age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Cartwright
Wayne Trust Company
Reid Hospital
Senior Play Announced at Lincoln High School
Lincoln High School announced this year’s senior play The Youngest a three act comedy by Philip Barry. The performance date is set for April 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Barry
Lincoln High School
Apri
Infant Dolan Taken To Connellsville Hospital For Operation
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dolan was taken to Connellsville hospital Saturday night for an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Dolan
Connersville Hospital
Richmond Family Guests At Sturgis Home
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sturgis, Mrs. Merle Albertson and children of Richmond were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sturgis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sturgis
Merle Albertson
Richmond
Harry Sturgis
Rushville Meeting Plans Nora Hicks Club Charter
Mrs Willard Petro Mrs E O Paul Mrs Robert Hicks Mrs Will Woodward and Miss Elizabeth Paul will attend a meeting at Mrs Nellie Browns home in Rushville Saturday to organize a district cub to be known as the Nora Hicks club. Charter members to be the delegates of the South Bend convention and state officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Petro
E. O. Paul
Robert Hicks
Will Woodward
Elizabeth Paul
Nellie Brown
Rushville
Nora Hicks
South Bend
Bowlan 79th Birthday Dinner Held at Greensfork Home
A birthday dinner Sunday honored Will Bowlan on his 79th birthday at the Bowlan residence. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Elmer McGrew and daughter from Greensfork, Mrs Cora Mason of Hagerstown, Mr and Mrs Earl Clevenger and son Bobie, Mr and Mrs Martin Kellam and son Roy, and Mrs Harold Widau and her sons of Jacksonburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Bowlan
Bowlan
Elmer McGrew
Greensfork
Cora Mason
Hagerstown
Earl Clevenger
Bobie
Martin Kellam
Roy
Harold Widau
Jacksonburg
Progress club hosts State Day in South Bend
Mrs. Robert Hicks was the honor guest at the Progress club of South Bend’s State Day program held at Mrs. Ernest Morris’s home. The club with a 00 membeross honors the state president and officers annually with talks, a banquet, and an evening party. Mrs. Hicks returned home Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hicks
Progress Club of
South Bend
Ernest Morris
Hicks
Muse Advice Column Promises weekly reader letters
The Voice of Inspiration invites readers to submit questions for The Muse to answer in a cheerful rhythmic feature. The column notes limited weekly space with four seats at the table and promises next week’s replies for several readers who cannot be printed this issue. It hints at playful and uplifting guidance and records a sample verse about an ill student awaiting a grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
Dublin
Pubisher
Muse
The
Tribune
Dartmouth
Dear Voice of Inspiration Missing Brother in 14 Years
A reader asks for help locating Robert, known as Bob, who left home fourteen years ago. He reportedly lived in California, married there, suffered financial losses, and now his wife is dead. He may return to Richmond, Indiana by late May seeking work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Daisy
Richmond
Ind
Bob
California
Dear Voice of Inspiration Advises on Life Work
A high school graduate asks which path fits him best between ministry and business with his father. The letter from Jack of Jacksonburg asks for guidance while a mother hopes he preaches and teaches Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
Jack
Jacksonburg
Printing press calls to a future in journalism
A speaker or narrator reflects that while a son may pursue a family trade, pride makes it hard to choose. The time to leave home nears as the clatter of the printing press signals a career in journalism and fame in the publisher's realm.
Somebody's Dog by Oliver Isom
Poem portrays a malnourished dog chased and kicked, starving and scared, wandering in shame. The speaker notes the dog’s misery and hints at a broader comment about justice, ending with a claim that a modern murderer is presumed innocent until declared sane.
Cemetery Association Meeting Set in Pershing
Pershing Indiana March 7 the annual meeting of the lot owners of the Lutheran Cemetery Association will be held at the Lutheran church Saturday afternoon March 10 at 2 oclock All lot owners interested are urged to attend this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Association
Pershing
Ind
Lutheran Cemetery Association
Lutheran Church
Mr and Mrs Fasterson Return From Indianapolis Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fasterson arrived home Saturday after a week in Indianapolis visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fasterson
Indianapolis
W. E. Call
Mrs George Morris Hosts Bridge Club Gathering
Mrs George Morris will entertain her bridge club at her Front Street home this Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Morris
Front Street
Buser Family Guests Visit Filson Family in Fort Wayne
Mr and Mrs Carl Buser and Mrs Frank Buser spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs John Filson and their family in Fort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Buser
Frank Buser
John Filson
Ft. Wayne
Howard Woodward Returns Home for Weekend
Howard Woodward came home from Indianapolis for the weekend, briefly reuniting with family and friends before returning to his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Woodward
Indianapolis
Mrs Clarence Ingermann Visited Relatives in Connersville and Dublin
Mrs Clarence Ingermann of Connersville spent Wednesday with relatives and friends here and at Dublin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Ingermann
Connersville
Dublin
Bentonville guests stay with Mrs Kirlin over weekend
Miss Eva Beeson and Ellen Beihl of Bentonville stayed with Mrs Haxe Kirlin overnight. They and Mrs Kirlin were dinner guests of Mrs Tina Ohmit in Milton on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Beeson
Ellen Beihl
Bentonville
Haxe Kirlin
Kirlin
Tina Ohmit
Milton
Richardson Engagement Noted for Richmond Miss Emily
Friends announce the engagement of Miss Emily Richardson of Richmond to Herman Hardwick. Miss Richardson is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Will P Richardson once residents of this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Richardson
Richmond
Herman Hardwick
Miss Richardson
Will P. Richardson
This Place
Local Social Roundup From Jacksonburg And Cambridge City
Entries note visits and hospitality across nearby towns. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Harold Young in Cambridge City for a birthday supper with the Gravers. Mr. and Mrs. John Showalter and childen of Connersville plus Miss Thelma Personnette of Pershing visiting various families. Club gatherings and overnight stays appear, with reminders of upcoming Home Circle and Help One Another club events and several daytime calls among neighbors in Fountain City Dublin Man chester and Pershing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Young
Orie Graver
Cambridge City
John Showalter
Connersville
Thelma Personnette
Pershing
Dolph Personette
Norman Waltz
Jimmy
Everette Gray
Hugh Fagan
Gerald Murphy
Dublin
Willie Bertram
New Castle
Raymond Craig
Rhea Jean
Mr. Craig
Charles Craig
Herschel Ammerman
Carl Ammerman
Manchester
Ohio
L. M. Harrison and
Murray Helen
Fountain City
Clayton Dougherty
Landmark 1876 Bell Telephone Patent Granted
The first telephone patent is issued to Alexander Graham Bell in 1876 marking a major breakthrough in communication technology. The milestone established Bell as a pioneer in telephony and spurred rapid developments in global networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Helen Hunt Club Reorganizes and Supports Fauntleroy Home
At the Helen Hunt club meeting Mrs. F W Marson hosted. Resignation of Mrs Willard Lamm of Anderson accepted with regrets. Miss Elizabeth Paul named motion picture chairman. Members vote to donate two pennies to the Fauntleroy Home at New Harmony. Sale of articles by blind women planned for the Central hotel east room Wednesday to aid blind women. Papers by Mrs William Doney and Mrs George Callaway discuss America as a race experiment and immigration in Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Marson
Helen Hunt Club
Willard Lamm
Anderson
Elizabeth Paul
Central Hotel
William Doney
George Callaway
America
Chares Kniese
Latin America
Germantown Notes and Society Moves in March Postponement
March meeting of the Modern Mothers club is postponed to March 29. News items include visits in Richmond and Greensfork, births announced in Maxwell, and local gatherings at Evangelical church amid a February Aid Society program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Mothers Club
Robert Rush
Richmond
Paul Lawrence
Frank Kaiser
Maxwell
Edward Kaiser
Raphael Lamb
G. F. Gipe
Roland Woods
Paul Roberts
Greensfork
John McKee
Dublin
Ed. Beeson
Walter Jacobs
Paula Crull
Jack Boggs
George Boughner
Iva June Wyrick
R. F. Duff
Centerville
Clifford Seates
Dayton
Sheri Winter
Richard Whirley
Paul
Ruth
Edna Ohmit
Lola Hoel
Harry O. Chase
Walter Crume
A. E. Ehle
Who Cares What People Have to Say
Poem notes the inevitability of gossip and judgment. It reflects on how stories spread despite decent conduct and warns that rumors can twist truth and harm reputations. The piece emphasizes resilience against chatter and the futility of trying to please everyone.
Morton Clinches Sectional With 38 23 Victory Over Boston
Morton of Richmond captured the sectional crown defeating Boston 38 to 23 in the final. Officials’ disputed calls late in the game favored Morton as Lincoln players were fouled on shots that were ruled no baskets. All six Morton seniors scored in their final high school game and the Tribune’s All Tourney Team was named with Davis Egge meyer LaMar Bull and others receiving honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
Boston
Richmond
Wampus Cats
Lincoln
Corseett
Local Notes Highlight Dublin Residents and Visitors
Dublin society column lists residents visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns. Watches include Ella Baird ill, the Roszells and Francis Asbury class events, and multiple calls at Richmond and Cambridge City. The marriage of Donald Bryant and Mary Weisner at New Castle closes the item.
Man Reaches Old Age By Forgetting Stomach Aches
A proverb-like line notes an old man who can walk past an apple orchard without recalling a stomach ache, illustrating memory fading with age.
Farm Bureau Meeting and Play at Lincoln High
The Jackson Township Farm Bureau will hold its regular meeting next Monday night March 12 at Lincoln high school. Chairman R G Shellenberger will preside over a brief business session followed by a two hour play The Man in the Moon by Dalton Two Farm Bureau members. A ten piece orchestra will provide music. the event is free and open to the public. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township Farm Bureau
Lincoln High School
R. G. Shellenberger
Dalton Two Farm Bureau
Martindales Attend Dinner at Bell Home in Connerville
Mr and Mrs A R Martindale and daughter Marjorie Jane were guests at a dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs Archie Bell in Connerville Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Martindale
Marjorie Jane
Archie Bell
Connersville
Forrest Danner Spends Weekend with Indianapolis Parents
Forrest Danner of Indianapolis spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. A M Danner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Danner
Indianapolis
Mrs
A. M. Danner
Family ties mark weekend visits and funeral in Indiana
Mrs. B. R. Conner along with Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Cunningham of Dublin visit Kokomo with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woody of Centerville spend the weekend in and near Kokomo and attend the funeral of an uncle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. R. Conner
A. C. Cunningham
Dublin
Frank Woody
Centerville
Kokomo
Caldwell Home Hosts Cambridge City Friends Luncheon and Games
The country home of Mr and Mrs Carl Caldwell hosted a cooperative luncheon tobogan and bridge party for Cambridge City friends Wednesday evening of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Caldwell
Cambridge City
St Elizabeth Church Hosts Lenton Card Party at Central Hotel
One of the outstanding Lenton season card parties was hosted by St Elizabeth church in the Central Hotel dining room on Wednesday evening. About 40 guests attended with tables arranged for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth Church
Central Hotel
Mrs Harriett Carpenter Cullaten Letters Loss of Central School
Mrs Harriett Carpenter Cullaten of New York City writes to the Tribune expressing sadness over the loss of the Central school building where she spent happy childhood days. She notes her mother’s 96th birthday on January 28 and sends best wishes to Cambridge City friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Carpenter Cullaten
New York City
the Tribune
Central School
Hungry Man Finds Beauty Only In Food Says Proverb
A terse proverb notes that hunger shapes values as a man finds beauty solely in sustenance. It frames appetite as the force guiding appreciation and desire.
Nightlife in Atlantic City Keeps Late Hours
When times are hard, people cry and forget about break downs. The piece notes that Atlantic City stays open late to accommodate those wandering in sleep and seeking relief or distraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Family Trees Reduced to Fragments as Legacy Fades
A slim remnant remains of once celebrated family trees with details faded and only scattered records surviving. Local archivists note the loss of links to prominent lineages as generations pass and documents decay.
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Mabel
BY Oliver Isom
Declan Daugherty
Edith
Hester
A. L. Stamper
Springport
Ula Worl
Bessie Jenner
Home Circle Club
Frank Dorgan West
Park Ammerman
Voyle Ammerman
Ladies Aid Society
Norma Taylor
Gladys Smith
Martin Werking
Frank Kiser
Ring Lardner
Niagara River
Monitor Vs. Merrimac
Germany
Portugal
1916
New York
Helen Hunt Club Meeting
Germantown
Oliver I
Morton-Lincoln
Economy
Whitewater
Huntsville
Greenstown
Webster
Williamsburg
Davis
Eggemeyer
Massie
LaMar
Ella Baird
Russell Dickerson
Veda Irene
James R. Lawrence
Ray Allen
Charles Chapin
Hamilton
M.R. Griffin
Frank Scott
Mary Leu
Son Lawrence
Clinton Fread
Ladies Union and Friends Missionary Society
Bertha Hiatt
W. Riser
Frank Walton
Mary Champe
James Barker
George Verburg
Francis Asbury
Frank Retz
Guy Belden
M. R. Griffin
Elmer Fagan
Kate Sheets
Geo. Verburg
Martha J. Perry
John Thom
Horace Miller
Logan Roszell
Jennie Smalley
John Champe
Bert McBride
Priscilla Boyer
Ruby Bryant
Springfield
Harold Roosa
Harry Moschell
Cora Wright
Ola Bryant
Dunreith
Home Makers Club
Jessie Heacock
Friends
Ed Henley
Ray Doll
Bloomington
Rob
Ed Morgan
Frank Watson
Lewisville
Mary Ridenour
Clarence Cramer
M. E. Parsonage
Wm. LeHunt
Dr. Wilson
Russel L. Kinsinger
Eastern Star Lodge
Dan Hollingsworth
H. R. Bilby
Billy Lamberson
Harold Murphy
Near Jacksonburg
Harold Selig
Hazel Hubbard
Lafayette
Eva Hubbard
Patty
Scott
Vivian Hiday
John Scott
Oren Perry
Martha Perry
Opal Perry
Earl Warner
Near Milton
Water Neuman
A. F. Joskins
Donald Bryant
Quincy Bryant
Mary Weisner
Farm Bureau Meeting
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