Death of Clinton Resident A W Buffo at 4th Street Home
Arthur W Buffo longtime Clinton resident dies at age 84 birthday after a yearlong illness. Born in Torino Italy he came to the U S as a young man and was active in politics. He belonged to Knights of Pythias Masons Red Men Forest ers Society of Christopho Columbo and Pietrio Micca. Funeral Sunday at Riverside Cemetery. He leaves a wife and three children.
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Arthur W. Buffo
Clinton
North 4Th Street
Bulfo
Torino
Italy
Knights of Pythias
Masons, Red Men, Foresters
Society of Christopho Columbo
Pietrio Micca
Riverside
Minnie Micheli
Tucker offers free chance with 60 cent purchase on 8105 gold piece
Advertisement notes a free chance promotion at M. J. Tucker offering an 8105 gold piece with every 60 cent purchase. The brief promo emphasizes value and quick action for shoppers.
New Enterprise Court and Hennie Meyer Open Billiard Hall
The new enterprise in the White & Gillis block at Main and Bridge streets opens with a billiard hall and penny arcade. The arcade features pictures fortune telling galore and a lobby and departments that are elegantly furnished.
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Court and
Hennie Meyer
White & Gillis
Main
Bridge Streets
Enterprising coal yard owners install electric lights
The Boys are Enterprising McClellan and Sutphen run coal yards at Blackman and First streets and have installed electric lights in their sheds and office to aid early and late customers.
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McClellan & Sutphen
Blackman
First Streets
Opening of Clinton first paved street marks Vermilion Day
Vermilion county celebrates Clinton's first paved street with a city parade marching 200 schoolchildren amid snow and rain. City Attorney Frank Miller injures a knee in a foot race, expected weeks of recovery. Parade includes police, band, officials, fire, and Commercial Club, followed by a volunteer fire drill and a knighted Pythias drill. Prizes from Crane & Slater and M B Scott reward winners among visiting farmers and country registrants.
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Vermillion County
Clinton
Frank Miller
Majestic
Fire Department
Main Street
Crack Knights of Pythias
Bank
Crane & Slater
Grace Kelts
Laura Henderson
M. B. Scott
Alexander Ferguson
Anna Harrison
Presbyterian Church Notice Invites Services and Sermon
Everybody is cordially invited to attend services at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning and evening. The morning sermon theme is The enlarged deposit or is your treasure safe. Sabbath school meets at 9 55 a m with full attendance expected. Church services are at 11 a m and 7 p m. Rev. C E Fowler, Pastor.
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Presbyterian Church
C. E. Fowler
School Notes and Local Civic Changes
The 6A grade led by Mr. Ray James won the palade prize for best representation in the parade held last Saturday. About ten rooms and a hundred pupils took part despite bad weather. Miss Lilla Ketcham was hired to teach history and English at the High school, expanding staff. The High school now has an additional teacher and free recitations from the study room. Charles Clark and Grayce Porter recently married. the groom will stay teaching at the High school and plans to attend Purdue University next year for agriculture. City Council extended the city west of 10th to 11th streets from Western Avenue to Sycamore Street, reopening schools to pupils previously living outside the corporation.
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Ray James
Lilla Ketcham
Miss Whetehem
Lake Erie College
Painesville
Ohio
Chicago University
Charles Clark
Grayce Porter
Purdue University
Tiust
10Th Street
11Th Street
Western Avenue
Sycamore Street
Danville Merchants Association Plans Interurban Link
Pp. C. Johnson met with the Danville merchants association to arrange immediate incorporation and to secure right of way for an interurban line from Danville to Terre Haute. Danville shows strong enthusiasm for the project.
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Pp. C. Johnson
Merchants Association of
Danville
Terre Haute
Thanksgiving Family Meet at New Goshen Home
A pleasant Thanksgiving gathering occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Rhyan in New Goshen. Their children and grandchildren plus friends shared dinner then played games such as a three legged race and potato race with a guessing contest. Attendees included the Rhyan family and relatives with several listed by name.
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J. N. Rhyan
New Goshen
Mr. Rhyan
W. A. Shores
Marcus Dyer
Sherman Rhyan
Channing Rhyan
Ernest Dyer
Harry Bugh
S. N. Strole
Myles
Neal McGinnis
Lucky Prize Winners at Marblestone's Drawing
The lucky ones named Geo Griffin Rosedale won five dollars in gold. J W Dutton Clinton won a three dollar hat. P Prat Lyford won a two dollar pair of shoes. Prizes to be awarded December 21 as advertised. Marblestone’s, a new enterprise, invites patronage as a growing merchant. Bonner Bence Daug Co displays new holiday goods.
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Marblestone’s
Geo. Griffin
R. No
Rosedale
J. W. Dutton
Clinton
P. Prat
Lyford
Marblestone
Thanksgiving Dinner Hosts and Guests List at Foltz Home
A Thanksgiving gathering at Luther Foltz’s home drew about seventy guests. The extended invited group included Foltz family members, neighbors, and friends such as Paul Foltz, John Houser, Eva Satterlee, Claude Foltz, Chas Walter, Alice Houser, Nellie Satterlee, Vera Foltz, Rowena Satterlee, Sara Titus, and many others, all sharing a traditional turkey dinner.
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Luther Foltz
Paul, Ivan
Ira
Livya Foltz
John Houser
Charles Alden
Eva Satterlee
Mays
Sam Dugger
John Amerman
Oscar Fielm
William Pire
Rate Foltz
Claude Foltz
Chas. Walter
David Foltz
Aiman Satterlee
Hugh Titus
Tom Keltz
Joe Poltz
Eddie Shew
Pete Staff
John Foltz
Herbert Keltz
Alice Houser
Chas
Nellie Satterlee
Olive
Don
Aris
Roy Dugger
James
Jane
Joe Clever
Mary
Mablie
Mark Tee
Trene Helm
Beulah
Thirza
Floyd
Gurney
Sam Peed
Raymon Graves
Anna Craft
Spencer Craft
Ralph Rippie
Lewis Leads Party to Commissioners Court by Auto
W. S. Lewis took parties in his automobile to New Port on Monday for the commissioners court. Attys. Adamson and Pike, Wm. Meadows and Dave Harrison accompanied him. They completed the round trip in three hours.
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W. S. Lewis
Newport
Commissioners’ Court
Attys. Adamson and Pike
Wm. Meadows
Dave Harrison
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Griffith
Xs Goodsworth
C. H. Griffith
South Main Street
A. W. Buffo
M. J. Tucker
W. H. Potter
Merrey
Kodak
Kodak Workman
Hat
Bonner-Bence Drug CO
Frank Bence
Ph. G
Harlan & Higgins
Bonner-Bence Daug Co
Walker’s Drug Store
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