Friends' Church Society Directory Services and Meetings
Society notes list regular services at Friends' Church each Sabbath at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. with mid week sessions on Thursday at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sabbath School at 9:45 a.m. and Endeavors for Intermediate and Junior at 3 p.m. weekly, Young People's Endeavor at 6 p.m. midweek singing on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Teachers' meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. Monthly meeting held the Thursday following the first Saturday at 10 a.m. E. Woople Scott, Pastor.
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Friends’ Church
Woople Scott
Big Four Route Time Table Readied for Carthage Indiana
Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railroad Big Four timetable updated to July with northbound and southbound passenger numbers listed. Key departures include 11 32 a m and 4 31 p m northbound and 6 58 a m and 2 50 p m southbound. Agent J E Campbell Carthage Indiana authorized to provide further information.
One foot of snow hits Salem and county items
Local notes report a snow depth of one foot at Salem with scattered town items. The column lists prices on goods from W H Sharer and Hill Gear, mentions a Steuben county chicken theft, a liquor license statistic for Lake county, and various local business notices and anecdotes.
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Salem
W. H. Sharer
Jackson Hill
Hill & Gear
Lake County
Steuben County
Newsom’s
Tndianapolis
Pious Slot Machine and Salvation Army Cash Heist
An account from the Omithia World Herald recounts an early slot machine in a Douglass Street saloon that paid off heavily to a Salvation Army worker who fed in a nickel and won 370 dollars. Revival services began at Friends Church with Mr and Mrs Dewees assisting. Elwood Secott is pastor and invites all.
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Union Pacific
Ska
Douglass Street
Salvation Army
Omithia World Herald
Friends Church
Friday Events Across History Sealed in Memory
A fragmentary list attributes major historical events to Fridays including Bonaparte birth and Napoleon marriage, battles such as Bunker Hill and Waterloo, Mayflower arrival, Bastille fall, Declaration signing, Shakespeare birth, and the Battle of New Orleans, all linked to Fridays.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Bunker Hill
America
Mayflower
Waterloo
Shakespeare
New Orleans
Local notes from the Switch area reflect health updates and visitors
The Switch area report shows Mr Vint Hill improving slowly while Mr Emery Fork again can go out. Mrs Lotti Deem is up but slowly recovering. The burial of the Skilman child occurred Thursday. Mrs Call and daughter visited Mrs C M Hackleman Sunday. John Gardner assists Ben Deem with sugar camp prep this week. Charles Barrett of Indianapolis stayed with Wm Call. Old Aurty Deem is gravely ill. Jesse Ruby, Switch teacher, spent weekend with relatives Anderson. Alonzo Mattaz and spouse moved from the neighborhood near Center to another residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vint Hill
Emery Fork
Lotti Deem
H Skilman
Call
C. M. Hackleman
John Gardner
Ben Deem
Charles Barrett
Indianapolis
Wm. Call
Jesse Ruby
Anderson
Alonzo Mattaz
Chas. Williams
Center
John Linville
Phael
Merrill Ball
Southern
Chas. Stewart
J. Co
Cver
Knightstown Community News Highlights And Notices
Mr L C Wink left Monday on a business trip to Pennsylvania. Prof Rice visits under Presbyterian auspices to present Queen Esther cantata at Alhambra on the 7th. Elizabeth J. Edmundson widow of John Edmundson dies of paralysis and is buried. Mr and Mrs W S Weaver hosted friends in honor of Mr Harry Streatch and wife of New Castle. Mrs Frank Bender surprised daughter Stella on her 9th birthday with a party.
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L C Wink
Pennsylvania
Prof Rice
Presbyterian Church
Alhambria
Elizabeth J. Edmundson
John Edmundson
Carthage
W S. Weaver
Harry Streatch
New Castle
Frank Bender
Stella
Local notes from Henderson and area residents
Fragmented community items mention Henderson needs including a doctor a cobbler and a schoolhouse. Neighborly moves note Mrs Mc Daniels tenant farmer and summer work, names Sam Haywood Uncle John Linville and aging veteran tending crops. A reflective wrap on farming life and the Record’s purpose in serving farmers teachers manufacturers and local residents.
Local Notes on Residents and Church Revival
Various short items report births illnesses and visits including a daughter born to James Herkless and wife. Mrs Dennis Shea ill with typhoid. Fred Wright of Indianapolis returns home. Dr Hammon at his Martinsville farm. Mollie Rolland and daughter Pet with friends at Greenfield. Lydia Forbes of Knightstown visiting Robin Gilbreath's. Stella Coffin visiting Hannah Coffin and Debbie Parker. Wm Watson family moved to Binford farm. Effort to obtain Dr Hammon is underway. Dr Cox buys land west of Perry Lewis's farm. Claude Windsor returns from Indianapolis. W S Lane and Harry Stidger at Jesse Munden funeral. Revival services at M E church enter third week with Earl Naftzgar Harter and Josephine Shaw assisting. Eliza Taylor visits from Raysville. Anna Butler resigns teaching post due to ill health. Stella Coffin now teaches. Friends Meeting at Friends church ends with conversions and expected memberships. evangelist moves to Greensboro.
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James Herkless
Dennis Shea
Fred Wright
Indianapolis
Hammon
Martinsville
Mollie Rolland
Pet
Greenfield
Lydia Forbes
Knightstown
Robin Gilbreath
Wm. Watson
Binford
The
Christian Church
Dr. Cox
Perry Lewis
Claude Windsor
W. S. Lane
Harry ‘Stidger
Jesse Munden
Brown’s Chapel
Anna Butler
Grace Lane
Stella Coffin
Friends Clearch
Daisy Barr
Evangelist
Greensboro
Henry County
Franklin Church notes and local family updates
Lynn Creek Valley reports Joe Miller on the sick list and T B Nelson worsened this week. J M Conoway visited his children nearby. Franklin meetings progress well with Rev Allan a capable speaker. Mrs Chester Kizer Arcadia and Miss Sallie Conoway Cicero returned home last Saturday. Rev James Gillespie Carthage spoke at Franklin Church in Rev Allan's absence. Mr and Mrs McFarridge recently received into their home Foster Alexander who suffers bone malady and has had both legs amputated. the operation occurred a few days ago. The McFarridges deserve praise for their kindness.
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T. B. Nelson
J. M. Conoway
Franklin
Allan i
Chester Kizer
Arcadia
Sallie Conoway
Cicero
James Gilespie
Carthage
Franklin Church
Allan
James McFarridge
Alexander
McFatridge
Local Notes From Westland Area Collect Community News
Mrs Frank Goffin and Mrs Joe Smith on sick list this week. Adam Siward assists Riley White with sugar camp on Elliott farm. Arlie Johnson attended Westland church and visits Ernest Binford. BF Andrews visited nephew John Andrews. Mrs Mary Gates of Westfield Hamilton County visits brother Herva Binford. Mrs Frank Edwards and Fayette visit Indianapolis relatives. Farl Binford, Greenfield high school student, spent Sunday with father W P Binford. John Curry and family with Frank Edwards and family visited Frank Cook. Mrs Frank Binford better then not well again. Mrs James Lindamood and Vina Grace of Iowa visited in Shiloh Rush County over Sunday. Wm E Ellsbury house with contents burned Thursday night. John Bash appointed administrator Eli H Hunt estate. sale of personal property on the 17th. Albert Binford, Nate Builer, Thomas Smith, Herve Binford, F N Edwards, O J Coffin, Mack Crider and Ula Addison at Greenfield Saturday. Misses Leora Jessup, Fra Harrold, Belle Beard, and L M Brown at Greenfield teacher’s exhibition. Westland Monthly Friends meeting held. Rev Jones and Rev Charles Winglow attended. Lass Comedy night ended Westland lecture course by Prof A J Kinpaman of Cent Normal College. lecture “The Ignorance” praised. Course deemed most successful. management commended for closing effort.
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Frank Goffin
Joe Smith
Adam Siward
Riley White
Elliott Farm
Arlie Johnson
Westland
Ernest Binford
BF Andrews
John Andrews
Mary Gates
Westfield
Hamiton County
Herva Binford
Frank Edwards
Fayette
Indianapolis
Farl Binford
Greenfield
W P. Binford
John Curry
Frank Cook
Frank Binford
James Lindamood
Vina Grace
Iowa
Shiloh
Rush County
Wm E Ellsbury
John Bash
Eli H Hunt
Albert Binford
Nate Builer
Thomas Smith
Herve Binford
F N Edwards
O J Coffin
Mack Crider
Ula Addison
Leora Jessup
Fra Harrold
Belle Beard
L. M. Brown
Jones
Charles Winglow
Riverside
A J Kinpaman
Cent Normal College
Danville
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W. H. Share
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Newsom
Clay County Enterprise
Aguinaldo
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Seymour Venti
H. Turner
Z. McNew
Dublin
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Ziegler
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J. D Dennis
Jethro
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Edwin Hiatt
Rich Square
Charles H. Brandy
Nixon
New Castle Courier
Allen Newsom
Ray Holding
United States
Rio Piedras
Porto Rico
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Mond
Hill Bros
Sae
O'S Henley
Earl Widyp
Earl Barnés
George R. Ford
Roy Dennis
Wabash
Marshalm
Widup
de Pauw University
McKinley Club
Ind
Perry Newby
Lucinda Morton
Morton
Cambridge City Tribune
Loyal Legion
Maurice Thompson
Pious Slot Machine
Washington
Bonaparte
Aurty Deem
Henderson
James Gray
Frank Tweedie
Jesse Hinton
Mrs McDaniel
Sam Haywood
Henley & Dillman
N. Po
Charlottesville
Hannah Coffin
Debbie Parker
M. E. Church
Earl Naftzgar
Harter
Philadelphia
Josephine Shaw
Raysville
Vinton Davis
Eliza Taylor
Lynn Creek Valley
Joe Miller
Aryhia
M. F. Lovett
Phillivines
Nixon & Gottlieb
Henley Bros
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