Fine program at Merom Chautauqua Aug 15 31
Merom Bluffs chautauqua runs August 15 to 31 with top speakers including ex governor Richard Yates and Joseph E B Wing. Revivals by Parker Stockdale and Mellyar Hamilton Lichliter, lectures by O B Whitaker and Thomas R Marshall, plus entertainment by Cutter and Mack and Helen Hubbard Swift promise a record crowd.
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Merom Bluffs
Mellyar Hamilton Lichliter
M. E. Church
Oleans
N. Y
Parker Stockdale
Jackson Boulevard
Richard Yates
Illinois
Joseph EB. Wing
Ohio
Breeders Gazette
America
O. B. Whitaker
Union Christian College
Walter Holcomb
Sam Jones
Cutter
Mack
Helen Hubbard Swift
Thomas R. Marshall
Merom Bluff Chautauqua Association
Negro Preacher Struck by Passenger Train in Vincennes
Rev. W. H. Henning colored preacher at Carlisle was struck by a south bound KE and T H passenger train at 4 45 Saturday afternoon while walking along the tracks. He was hurled aside and taken to his home after a hospital check found no external injuries. Henning, known in Vincennes as a Hot Tamalla vendor, recounted how white bystanders signaled the engineer and he failed to heed warnings. The Bible and hymn books were found among the scattered belongings.
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W. H. Henning
Colored Baptist Church
Carlisle
Vincennes
Henning
Gardner
Hart Street
Davenport
Tamalla
Union Depot
Why not Carlisle Arcola cleans up streets with volunteers
In Arcola Illinois the town cleans its streets weekly by merchants and businessmen rather than a city crew. On Fridays 60 to 100 volunteers sweep the pavement, load dirt into wagons, and by Saturday morning the town appears clean and attractive to residents and shoppers.
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Arcola
Lll
Dry Ruling Placed On Hamilton Township Until 1910
A remonstrance filed with the county auditor Friday places Hamilton township on the dry list until August 1, 1910. The petition contained 1,026 signatures, a net gain of 30 from last year’s remonstrance.
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Hamilton Township
Mrs. L. M. Vance Returns Home After Terre Haute Visit
Mrs. L. M. Vance returned home Friday following a visit with relatives in Terre Haute.
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Mennen
Brown
Chase & Sanborn
Freelandville
Carlisle Mercantile CO
Asi
Nation Store
Ada and
Dercie Kivett
Risinger & Ellis
Merom Chautauqua
Edison Phonograph
W. J. Curtner & Sons
The
First National Bank
Ples
Indiana
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