Family and Real Estate Notices Filed in Court
Suits filed include Frank A Hamilton against J W Frazee on account. Mary Itta Davis versus Loren E Masten et al petition for partition of real estate. Transfers list Charles Hiourster to Cora EB Shaw Fred J Payne to Sadie J Ruse Archibald Winings to Ida Winings Ray Warren to Flossie Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hi. Ourster
Cora EB. Shaw
Fred J. Payne
Sadie J. Ruse
Archibald Winings
Ida Winings
Ray Warren
Flossie Love
Frank A.tamilton
J. W Frazee
Mary Itta Davis
Loren E. Masten
Calendar club hears talks on conservation and war effort
At the November 28 meeting in the M. E. church, Grace Julian Clark and Mrs. Taylor of Purdue extension spoke on conservation in the home and women's roles in wartime. Clark cited Red Cross and French relief work. Taylor urged awakening and continued conservation to aid victory. The program closed with Daisy Knight reading The Flag of Peace and a performance of The Star Spangled Banner. The club plans an all-day New Years gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilburt D. Nesbit
Calendar Club
Christmas time travels and local notes from Brown County
Frank Merritt visits his parents in Brown County. Rev W H Sweeney chosen to fill the Christian church pulpit. Mr and Mrs Chas Mann and Miss Maude Sperninger of Indianapolis guests of Dan Miles. Prosecting trip by Vern Rudd and Frank E Guthrie through Oklahoma. Mrs J W Laird and children go to San Jose Cal for winter for Martha’s car treatment. Winter term at Central Normal College opens with good attendance. Trustee Martin Mitchell and Miss Forrest Mitchell married in Marketville. Various visits and readings follow with many locals mentioned by name. Mayme Anderson to Linus S Robinson and Dora Lawler to Albert Riner license notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Mann
Maude Sperninger
Indianapolis
Dan Miles
Vern Rudd
Frank E. Guthrie
Oklahoma
J. W. Laird
San Jose
Cal
Martha
Preacher Shares Views on Christ’s Second Coming
Rev. J. K. Sherrill delivered the third prophetic sermon in a Baptist church series last Sunday morning. He discussed differing beliefs about Christ’s return, the restoration of the world, and the judgment, noting the church as Christ’s body and the need to bow the knee in humility. The evening service closed his pastorate with a union evangelistic sermon of Thanksgiving as the church crowded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Sherrill
Baptist Church
Rev. Sherrill
Christ
Earth
Heaven
Garden of Eden
Jiev
Sherrill
Kingdom of Heaven
Stewart
Our Savings And Our Army Speech Urges Patriotism And Thrift
The booklet stresses citizen duty to fund and equip forces, noting valor plus organized support and thrift habits. It cites Secretary McAdoo and warns that after December 15 no draft age man may volunteer, leaving few days for voluntary enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
America
McAdoo
Former Pupils Visit Camp Shelby Teachers Toast Pupils In Camp Gathering
Miss Avis Knetzer of Fillmore Ind and Miss Nelle Leachman of CoatesvilleInd visited Camp Shelby Miss to see former pupils who joined the colors. Captain Orion Norcross hosted a modest meal of bread and butter boiled beans pork vegetables and coffee. Graduates listed include James Walker Earl Etcinson Gilbert Knetzer Paul Hope Elmer Jarvis Francis Clark Dennis McCammack Willis Masten Jobin Ellett Maurice Johnson Everett Harlan and Fred Giddeon with assignments in Companies C Bb I A A Amo and D Amo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Leachinsn
Miss Knetzer
Eliott
Norcross
James Walker
Greencastle
Earl Etcinson
Bainbridge
Gilbert Knetzer
Fillmore
Paul Hope
Coatesville
Elmer Jarvis
Ato
Francis Clark
Amo
Dennis McCammack
Willis Masten
Jobin Ellett
Maurice Johnson
Everett Harlan
Fred Giddeon
Hessian soldier’s turn to freedom told at church
Rev. Hootman shared a tale of his great grandfather Hochman, a Hessian pressed into King George III’s service, who chose liberty in the American cause. After capture at Christmas during Washington’s crossing, he became a U S citizen and joined Washington’s staff, receiving a Pennsylvania land grant and starting a family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hootman
Christian Church
Hochman
Ingland
George III
America
George
Germany
Colonies
Washington
Delaware
United States
Pennsylvania
Rey. Flootman
Amo Victorious In Early Season High School Basketball
On November 23 the Amo high school girls beat their rivals 2 to 0 in the curtain raiser. Amo boys topped A N S 27 to 17 marking A N S first loss. November 30 featured Amo girls over Danville 5 to none and Amo boys defeated Danville 43 to 20.
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A. N.S
Litton
Amo
Danville High School
Amo Girls
Danville Girls
Amo Boys
Danville Boys
Franks Arnold Auction To Sell Farm Stock And Implements
Franks Arnold announces a farm sale south of Stilesville on Wednesday December 12 at 10 am. Items include 4 horses 4 cattle 22 hogs 21 sheep hay oats tools and implements. Credit six months with bankable security. 3 percent cash discount. Col. G. R. Brown auctioneer. G Boyd clerk. Lunch at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franka Arnold
Stilesville
G. R. Brown
G. Boyd
Stockholders Meeting At First National Bank Coatesville
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank Coatesville Indiana will be held in the banking rooms on Tuesday January 8 at two o clock in the afternoon 191% for the purpose of electing directors for the ensuing year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Coatesville
Ind
Sunday C W B M Day program at Christian church
Rev. J E Sherrill and Rev. W J Stewart joined Rev. Hootman in leading the Day exercises at the Christian church. The meeting featured piano solos, addresses by Mildred Bennett and Rev. Hootman, and a principal talk by Rev. Slootman on the C W E M, urging active church work and reflection on how words and deeds form character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
J. E. Sherrill
Art
Methodist Church
Hootmaan
Greencastle
C. E. Tincher
America
W. J. Stewart
Mildred Bennett
Hootman Reading
M. F. Bennett
Buy Red Cross Seals This Christmas for Troops
Red Cross Christmas Seals urged for purchase to send to soldiers in camps and trenches. Seals carry greetings and a pledge that home efforts fight tuberculosis, bolster health, and keep drafters fit for service as America supports the battle for democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
France
Hey Wil
America
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Coatesville Forty-Eight Hour Coal Car Rule Questioned
The Public Service Commission sets a forty eight hour limit to unload a coal car after sidetrack placement to meet demand for empty cars. Gosport reporters note farmers and miners often unload in half a day, making the rule seem unnecessary and burdensome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gosport
Pshaw
Coatesville
Fila
Local Greencastle News and Community Notes
Sunday greetings from Sam Brumley and family and Geo Hatcher of Greencastle. Thanksgiving visits span Indiana, Indianapolis and Muncie as families gather. The Baptist circle plans a Christmas exchange on December 13. Local events include a new cabinet phonograph buy and several hospital and family visits. Arthur R. Hurst announces Democratic bid for Putnam county prosecuting attorney. Primitive Baptist church sermons scheduled. Tuesday club sews for Red Cross and plans Christmas gathering. Food conservation warns twelve hour-baked bread requirement with penalties. Public figures and ambulance corps trips to Washington noted. Clay township Y M C A war fund shows 464.70 raised. Dec 15 deadline to subscribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur R. Hurst
Greencastle Ind
Putnam County
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S&uits
Grace Julian Clark
Indiana Federation of
Clubs
National
Frank Merritt
Brown County
W. H. Sweeney
L. C. Winterheimer
Jesse Chandler
Adaline Barnett
East Chicago
Winterheimer
Bess Brill
Hyansville
John Brill
Alva Snyder
Washington, D.C
RR. J. Snyder
Amos Carter
Plainfield
W. ‘I’. Lawson
County Council of Defense
Leona Stewart
Qosgood
Central Normal College
Martin Mitchell
Forrest Mitchell
Marketville
N. Tenn Lov
Edward Yelton
Zion City
A. W. Carter
Danville
John Duckworth
Mrs. Wilbur Lowers
S. Islumburger
Harry Seelwartz
Monticello
T Howeill
East St. Louis
Buck. Howell
Caroline Zimmerman
Evansville
G. E. Locksmueller
William Shelton
L. A. Barnett
John C. Taylor
Crawfordsville
Chester Leckinpaugh
Bedford
Esther Bell Cole
Chicago
A. N. Bell
Mary Crane
East Connersville
Ola Crane
Rebekah
Anne Tuesday Mijghit
Leslie McLean
Anna McLean
Dorothy Hiatt
J. U
Pauling Edwards
DePauw
C. L.thompson
Eliza McVey
Jas McCaun
Oliver W. Ilill
Bruce Demarcus
Marlow
Bratch Demarcus
Bloomington
Kate Depew
Anderson City
Orville Lowry
Wm. J.thompson
Rebekahs
Mrs. Martin Mitchel
Mayme Anderson
Linus S. Robinson
Dora Lawler
Albert Riner
Camp Shelby
Sattlesbury
Miss
Indiana
By Vera Onrr
Doris Oursler
Mary Walls
Stilesville High School
Dorothy Whicker Hase
Miss Leachman
Hattiesburg
Clayton
Clayton I
Stockholders’ Meeting
W. J. Stew
R. C. Knight
Josa Bantte
Slootman
Ission
Sam Brumley
Geo. Hatcher
W. B. Swain
Ed Mark
Geraldine
Archie Monnett
Loren Welty
Drassa Pruitt
Gideon Pruitt
Baptist Circle
John Awbrey
Tinder Plane Company
Clyde Gobert
Marjorie
Edith Elrod
Muncie
Lawrence Smith
J.G. Sharp
Methodist Hospital
Elsworth Hollingsworth
Bridgeport
Ray Chatham
Jim Branon
Granville Harmon
Wid Walton
Ardith Phillips
Indiana University At
Ralph Phillips
Bryant
Geo. W. Atkins
French Lick Springs
Primitive Baptist Church
Carnegie
Attica Ledger
Attica
E Oma Phillips
Stella Shields
Let Stewart
Food Conservation Headquarters
Luke McLuke
Frank Davidson
Ambulance Corps
Allentown
Washington, D. C
Clay Township
Y. M. C. A. War Fund
Alya Owen
Roy Purcell
Hasel Peer
Nelle Leachman
Rollie Burgess
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