Candies and visitors in Indiana towns and markets
A Richmond area notice listing many residents visiting relatives in Indianapolis Noblesville Greenfield Knights Town and other nearby towns. It notes Hill's and Coffin's Drug Store offerings and a clearance sale by Wooten and Hill. Several residents travel to Indianapolis Connersville and Circleville and a few join social visits with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weingart
Indianapolis
Winona Newsom
Conrad Kizer
Noblesville
Ind
Shook’s
Margaree Small
North Main Street
Weingart’s
Hill’s
Bertha
Lou Dillman
Roy Peters
Connersville
Jesse Miller
Fred Allen
Mass
Harvey Schilling
North Dakota
Earlham
Rowland Hill
Edwin Bundy
O. S. Hill
John Wright
Owen
Henley
Fairmount
J. G. Wolf
Morristown
Knightsville
Coffin’s
Ada Perry
Fountain City
Asenath Reece
Rue P. Henley
Greentown
Wooten
Hill
Lee Nixon
Washington
Congressman Overstreet
Linnie Henley
White's Institute
Wabash
Coffin’s Drug Store
Harry Warner
Western Springs
Ill
8. B. Hill
Library election and push for new quarters in town
The Henry Henley Public Library reports 2,420 total volumes after adding 23 new books and accepting 1 donation. A new catalogue is at the printer, and $5,353 is on hand. New directors elected include W. P. Henley E. S. Phelps O. S. Henley Jesse Henley E. H. Dunn Lurena Thornburg and Jesse M. Stone. Stockholders discuss building a standalone library, proposing a 5 percent township tax for three years plus voluntary gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry HenJey Public Library
W. P. Henley
E. S. Phelps
O. S. Henley
Jesse Henley
E. H. Dunn
Lurena Thornburg
Jesse M. Stone
Rush County Teachers Gather Reading Circle Data
A. L. Gary requests Rush County teachers to report by January 6 and 7. Provide yearly totals for pupils reading Young People’s Reading Circle books from 1894-95 to 1897-98, counts of YPRC certificates earned in the last four years, and, where possible, total books read by each pupil to determine diploma needs. Ensure pupils entitled receive diplomas and advocates for recipients to claim their souvenirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
A. L. Gary
State Questions for Teachers Ex aminations
A set of exam style prompts covering physiology chemistry physics and psychology. Includes Osmosis demonstrations heart control prime physiological activities and notable contributors. Also questions on colonial Tory roles and Federal Constitution party foresight and a geography types illustration prompt.
Questions on alcohol effects and reading methods in school
A set of questions asks about when alcohol should be administered for bodily conditions, why beer rises in heat, external versus internal alcohol effects, respiratory risks, coffee constituents and popularity, hob-nailed liver, facial sores in drinkers, and reading method topics including reading versus literature, use of complete selections, the reading program for early years, harmony with study plans, oral versus silent reading, and reading a selection to the superintendent.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ellsworth Moore
Emma Overman
Gurney Hill
Greenfield
T. E. Hill
Charles Nixon
Knightstown
Gurney Nixon
Robert Gilbreath
Frankton
W. S. Johnson
Ae Movement
James Ross
Rakestraw
Oliver Coffin
Arthur
Alexandria
Abram Parret and Son
Circleville
Parret
John Johnson
Johnson
Tode
New York City
Valparaiso
Boston
Venice
Germany
Science OF Education
Socrates
Trast
Protagoras
Alcibiades
United States History
Geography
Nixon & Cov’s
Carthage
Derby’s
Nixon & CO
Stinger & Stone
Scientific American Agency For
Munn & CO
Broadway
New York
America
Scientific America
Breedway
Popular Science News
E. O. McCormick
Cincinnati
Nors
E. Bufkin
Wilburs Food
Wilbur
Mackey
Eureka Harness Oil
Otto P Hill
East Mill Street
Ball & Lemay
Planing Mill
East Street
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