Florida East Coast A North Florida Farmer's Field Notes
A Boynton Beach correspondent compares Florida and Indiana farming conditions. She details pineapple and tomato crops, soil types such as piney sand and muck, costs of living, and seasonal price spikes. She warns northern farmers about climate differences and market risks, and notes local pests and a close shave on a streetcar crossing.
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Boynton Beach
Fla
Palm Beach
Tom
Florida
Indiana
Fiorda
Savanah
Nyys
Lam
West Palm Beach
Atlantic
Peking
United States
Hoosier
Library lecture series to open in Coatesville
The Coatesville Public Library Board schedules a lecture series with four talks beginning Friday December 12 at 7 30 p m Merle Sider a member of the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce speaks on Advertising Your Town The second talk on January 16 features Prof Stanley Coulter Purdue University The February session is yet to be announced The final lecture on Sunday March 8 will be given by Jacob P Dunn President of the Public Library Commission The first event is at the M E Church and urged for all residents to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatesville Public Library Board
Merle Sidener
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Stanley Coulter
Purdue University
Jacob P. Dunn
Public Library Commission
Coatesville
M. E
Danish Music Club to Perform at Coatesville Methodist Church
The Danish Musical Club led by Prof. Peterson will give a program of vocal and instrumental solos readings and duets at the Methodist church in Coatesville on Thursday evening December 18. Tickets at R C Knight's store season pass 75 cents for four numbers.
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Coatesville
Peterson
R. C. Knight
New Officers Elected at Coatesville Lodge 695
Coatesville Lodge 695 Free and Accepted Masons elected officers for the year. Allen Campbell is Worthy Master with E J McClurg Senior Warden Otto Masten Junior Warden C D Knight Treasurer F Lakin Secretary Leslie Owen Senior Deacon Don Garrison Junior Deacon Harvey Hessler and Wm Antnch Stewards IE EK Hathaway Chaplain B F Harlan Tyler. Installation is set for the first Tuesday night of the new year. Special meetings called for Tuesday night Dec 16 will cover Fellow Craft work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatesville Lodge
Allen Campbell
E. J. McClurg
Otto Masten
C. D. Knight
Surprise Florida trip hosts greet church guests at Vaughn home
Mr and Mrs Joseph Vaughn plan to spend winter in Florida leaving Dec 16. A party of forty or more from the Christian church and Sunday school surprised them Tuesday evening. Guests brought a freezer full of ice cream and the home was lit and warmed. Neighbors may be alarmed by the commotion but the host group promises not to repeat until the Vaughns return.
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Thimble Club
Nmas
A. Bld
Joseph Vaughn
Florida
Christian Church
Ciuests
Stockholders Meeting Notice at First National Bank in Coatesville
Stockholders meeting notice for First National Bank Coatesville Indiana to elect directors for the ensuing year. Meeting held Tuesday January 0S at 2 PM at the banking house. No Hunting Records for sale at this office 00¢ per dozen.
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First National Bank
Coatesville
Indiana
Clayton Neighbors Attend Events in Indianapolis and Surroundings
Local residents visited Indianapolis for church services and social visits. The town hosted lectures, club meetings, and a live wire youth club. School activities included a birthday surprise for a teacher, a manual training addition, and basketball losses for Clayton High. Several residents hosted or visited relatives in nearby towns and cities.
Obituary of Jane Mason Parker Fisher of Amo Indiana
Jane Mason Parker Fisher of Amo Indiana died November 29 after a two week pneumonia illness at age 68 years 9 months. Born February 22 1844 in Morgan County Indiana she married Jesse Parker in May 1862 and had nine children. After divorce she married John Fisher November 22 1887 and had one daughter Carrie Bowman. he died March 27 1910. Survived by 32 grandchildren six brothers and one sister. She joined the Baptist Church January 16 1896 and lived quietly a patient Christian life despite long illness.
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Jane Mason
James
Nancy Mason
Morgan Co
Ind
Amo
Jesse Parker
Charles
William
John
Walter
Nannie Scott
Daisy-Carvie
Mr. Parker
John Fisher
Carrie Bowman
Martin
Moses
Henry
Susan Shepherd
Mooresville
Baptist Church
J. L. Griffith
Hazelwood Note Attends Purdue Short Course Martinsville
Die Jennie M Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Johnson died Dec 1 at home south of Hazelwood She was 22 years 8 months and 14 days old She graduated Hazelwood Common School and Monrovia High School and took a short course in State Normal She joined Friends Church and aided others Funeral services held at Friends Church with Rev Jessup and Rev Sherrill and burial at West Union
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Chas. Tagland
Purdue
Martinsville
Jennie M. Johnson
Jerry Johnson
Hazelwood Common School
Monrovia
State Normal
Jennie
Friends Church
Claude
Clarence
Verl
Maude Milbon
Jessup
Sherrill
West Union
Public Sale At Danville Farm Items For Sale And Terms
Public sale at my farm one mile northeast of Danville on Pittsboro road. Dec 13 19h 20 head horses and mules cows heifers Jerseys Short Horns Holsteins 150 head hogs sheep corn oats hay fodder and more. Also 0 acres farm realty with 2 houses silo and fruit. Six months credit at 6 percent or 6 percent off for cash. Gras Terkxapy King Walters Tharp Aucts.
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Danville
Pittsboro Road
Jersey
Evers
Gras Terkxapy
King, Walters & Tharp
Auct
Greencastle Area Notes Include Robbery and Elections
The Greencastle Herald reports an 85 dollar cash and knife theft at a local hardware store. It lists local officials appointments, a Dec 2 local option vote, saloon reopen debate, and Farmers Congress ahead on Dec 16.
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A. F E. Lind
Moving Picture Show
Mr. Lind
Emmett Bourne
Burton Jones
Walter Sullivan
Bourne
Jones
Lind
C. FY. Hope
W. R. Hutchinson
Greencastle
Indianapolis
Red Cross
Stockholders’ Meeting
W.T. Been, Pres
Clayton
David Reitzel
A. M. Hackleman
The
Baptist Missionary Society
Dale Anderson
James Bolen
Franklin
Chas. Bolen
Ann Bolen
Lora Johnson
Rosa Armstrong
Elmer Winstead
Hoyt Gilbert
Bridgeport
Dr. Gilbert
Hugh Shields
Orla Jordan
Plainfield
Rebekah Crochet
Minnie Noel
Chance McCormick
Chas. Perkins
Bainbridge
Riley Stevens
Stilesville
John Pounds
Mae Nicholson
Frank Reed
Cosetta Moon
Mt. Meridian
Wilbur Masten
Terre Haute
Oscar E. Kelley
James York
Henry York
Alvin Woodward
Dee Worrell
Decatur
Lil
Good Will Club
Dr. Jones
Mayme Hollingsworth
Belle Union
Harvey Hopkins
Live Wire Club
Wm. tIlussey, Jr
Edward Weesner
Sec'y L'Reas
Thomas Overman
Luther Lewis
Amanda Acton
Mary Hammond
the Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Alfred Rogers
Mrs. Hart
Cloverdale
Earl Kelley
Guy Clawson
Liberty Township
Clayton High School
Scuyler Arnold
Mr. Arnold
Clyde Treaster
Wilma Harrison
Ada West
Pecksburg
Beth Worrell
Gladige Gibson
Mrs. Cox
Anderson
Mrs
Homer Wright
Frank Lane
M. Churel
Gilbert
Vanarsdel
Mesdaniel Coble
Alexander
Edna Neligh
Vanardsel
Kincaid
Wright
Clayton Selvors
Seuyler Arnold
Misses Era
Lora Deerers
Moo. Chiureb
Crayton
Pecenuer
Harvey Staith
J. 5. Patterson
Presbyterian Sunday School
North Salem
W. W. Sawyer
Arthur Staley
Mr. Sawyers
Wm. Owens
Sam White
Hazelwood
Cloverdale Hardware
K. J. Wilson
T. Nl. 1
Illinois
F. M. Lyon
John F. Cooper
Charles Black
Putnam Country
New Jersey
Harvey Alice
DePauw
Indiana Farmers Congress
State House
Pittsboro
Hendricks Counby
Bruwnsburg
Amanda Allee
Putnam County
Mill Creek Township
Morrie Foster
Bishop
Edwin H. Hughes
DePauw University
Newton
Mass
Boston
America
John TD. Rockefeller
Peter Cartright
Ladies’ Aid Society
Parcel Post
Arthur Miller
Battle Creek
Mich
William Miller
Arthur
John W. Loyd
Bertha Pruitt
Maxwell
Loyd
Anna Pence
Muncie
Hiram Loyd
Upland
Lloyd's
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