Local notices and business ads from Knightstown town page
Mrs Sarah A. White visits relatives in Greenfield last week. Beher's Garage offers tire exchanges for Ford size tires. Mr and Mrs Frank Reddick and Willard Miner attend a reunion at Mrs George New's near Lebanon. Dentist E. W. Wagoner vows painless tooth care. Indiana Electric imposes late fees after the 10th with new office hours starting in October. Lyle Brennan, district manager, urges bill settlements at office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reddick
Willard Miner
George New
Lebanon
Telephone Bills Due October 15 1926
Fourth quarter charges are payable by October 15 1926 to save 75 cents for the quarter. J E Harper secretary notes the deadline and discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J E. Harper
Sec’y
Wedding Invitations Neatly Printed At The Office
The notice announces wedding invitations or announcements are neatly printed at this office.
Religious services and community notices at local Wesleyan
The bulletin lists Bible school at 9 30 with Lee Retherford and superintendent and preaching at 10 30 and 7 30 with Rev H I Eshelman beginning the pastorate Also Wesleyan Methodist services at 9 30 Sunday School superintendent Thurman Addison preaching 10 30 and 7 30 plus 6 45 Y M W B on Tuesday Walter Morris pastor Attendance nudges toward 100 percent and church members urged to invite others Services at 9 30 10 30 and 7 00 with pastor F C Guyatt Also notes Epworth League 6 00 and evening sermon Old Portraits Retouched and other church events several local social mentions follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Retherford
H. I. Eshelman
Lyceum Course Tickets On Sale For Milk Fund Benefit
William Snyder is ill and season tickets are now on sale for a Lyceum Course of three numbers. Adults pay $1 and children 50 cents. The first event on October 26 features the Boyds and Katherine Gutchell. The program continues with the Randall Ensemble Players and the Riviera Artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Boyds
Katherine Gutchell
Walts
Randall
Riviera
Ownership of a home linked to civic progress says Detroit meeting
Real estate leaders at Detroit discussed how home ownership enhances access to modern comforts and services. They noted urban sprawl spreads city life to wider areas, with heated and electric homes boosting convenience. The talk tied land ownership to voting rights and social advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
America
The Value of Grounds in Home Setting
The article argues that homes need surrounding grounds to fit the house size. It warns builders often neglect outdoor space and notes that lawns, trees, and shrubs transform a bare house into an inviting place. It urges preserving old trees as valuable assets shaping the lot choice and design.
Philanthropic Competition Could Drape Town in Long Term Pride
A citizen with means often funds prizes for a home beautifying contest, turning a single season into a lasting community feature. If staged successfully, interest may grow into an annual event, gaining momentum much like a snowball rolling downhill.
Florida Storm Survivors Describe Homelessness and Hardship
Mrs Oran Henley and family recount the Miami hurricane ordeal in letters dated Sept 20 and Sept 24. They detail no clothing or money, cooking for 24 families on a two-hole stove, standing barefoot in water, and 5 000 homeless. The storm wrecked streets and roofs, with destruction described across the city. Carrie Charles reports she is uninjured and staying at 30 N. W. 7th Avenue, Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oran Henley
Henley
Kurtz
Miami
Greenfield Friends
Charles
N. W
7Th Avenue
Movers and Purchases Around Town This Month
The Checker Board Donald Addison moved to Mrs T Benton Henley s tenant house south of town. Roy Mattix bought F J Kennedy s south property on Walnut street for 1500 and will move there early next month. E J Rainey and family expect to leave for Los Angeles California soon. Harold Davis and family moved from west of Charlottesville to the Cassius Gray farm. Robert Marshall and family will move to Mrs George Ewing property on S Walnut street. William Goodman and family will move to the Irvin Price tenant house. Riley Earnest and wife moved from the farm to their property on East street. Isaac Van Dyne and family from Kennard, parents of Mrs Russell Reddick, will move to the Riley Earnest farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Addison
T. Benton Henley
Roy Mattix
F. J. Kennedy
Walnut Street
Harry Albion
Walter Jessup
Harold Davis
Charlottesville
Cassius Gray
Robert Marshall
George Ewing
S. Walnut Street
William Goodman
Irvin Price
Riley Earnest
East Street
Isaac van Dyne
Kennard
Russell Reddick
Riley Earnest Farm
Opens Club Year at Woman's Literary Circle Meeting
The Woman's Literary Circle began its club year with Mrs Avery Rawls as hostess and Mrs J W Johnson and Mrs QO McCarty assisting. Members shared vacation reminiscences and Mrs S L Newsom gave an illustrated travel talk that was both instructive and entertaining. Ice cream, cake and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Literary Circle
Avery Rawls
J. W. Johnson
QO. C. McCarty
S. L. Newsom
Mrs Grant Henley Relocated to Indianapolis Methodist Hospital
Mrs Grant Henley was moved on Wednesday to the Methodist hospital in Indianapolis for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Henley
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
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W. J. Phelps
W. Winfield
Jolly
Rexall
Knightstown
Danner Bros.’ Variety Store
Sarah A. White
Greenfield
Beher
E. W. Wagoner
Ind
Indiana Electric Corporation
Lyle Brenan
Dist. Mgr
East ST. Christian
Thurman Addison
Walter Morris
Men’s_Brotherhood
Christian Endeavor
Howard E. Henley
Heaven
Hell
Friendly Circle
Louis Humes
F. C. Guyatt
Middle West
God
Epworth
Epworth League
J. S. Meyer
H.C. McIlvaine
Mary Binford
Calif
Frances Reames
Rushis
Harry Brakefield
sJerusha Lindsay
Morristown
Miss Reames
Otto Enos
Gwynneville
Alta Enos
Purnal Tra
Fountaintown
Arry Nigh
Newem
Maurice Dean
Clarence Ruby
Minnie Ruby
Henry Bruns
Sunman
Land
W. L. Sunman
Everett
Atcheson
Kan
John Bishop
Delta Sunman
Sunpan
L. Sir Sunman
H. H. Foust
Ripley Country Club
Thelma Burton
Ed Adkins
Hale McClain
Knights‘town
New Castle
Kolema Hahn
Herschel D. VanMatre
Maria Holt
Public Square
Judith Patricia
Hamil D. Henley
William Dill
Hubert Hill
F. L. Shonkwiler
Middletown
M. F. Lovett
Oren Louder
Mary F. Willcutt
Henry Holt Jr
Moore
Texaco
Auditorium Theatre
Carthage
Colleen Moore
Ella Cinders
Hollywood
Hoot Gibson
Chip of
King of All Cowboy Riders
Boys Class of Friends Church
California Stock Company
William Snyder
Florida
Checker Board
E. J. Rainey
Los Angeles
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