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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1911
Page
2
The Coatsville Herald notes civic effort with a soldiers memorial petition gaining favor. It urges planning and systematic work to increase efficiency. It lauds global progress as nations shed tyranny and individuals aid the needy, reflecting a hopeful view of the world’s development.
The Indianapolis paper surveyed notable men about belief in Santa Claus. Governor Marshall recalls a lifelong memory of a heroic mother figure, describing her grace, truthfulness, and unwavering faith. He believes there is a Santa Claus, linking it to the vision of his mother and the celestial angel chorus at creation and redemption.
Queenstown Ireland known as Cove of Cork in early 1800s. It was renamed Queens town after Queen Victoria’s 1849 visit, becoming a growing seaport naval base and winter resort due to its mild climate and new dock.
On the Haining Joch in Scotland a century old weed bloom colored the water brown in summer. Over half a ton of sulphate of copper was dissolved in the loch, apparently killing the freshwater algae. The plant is unique to this loch among British Isles waters.
Tuesday night social visits include Clarona Rector with Ethel Ogie and Bernice Buis with Bertim and Carrie Elliott. A Christmas program and tree planned at Bethel church next Saturday night December 23. A large crowd attended the Eastern Star Lodge masquerade and box supper last Saturday. many enjoyed the event.
Sarah Keller spent Monday with Mrs Lizzie Vaughn Edith Butler called on Manda Phillips Monday Herb Havin and wife and Silva Hurst and wife spent Monday at Pleasant Hurst s Mrs Mat Wright called on Mrs Lillie Prichard Monday afternoon Gilbert Dorsett spent part of this week with his mother who is no better Mrs John Wallace spent Wednesday and Thursday with her sister Mrs Emma McAninch of Amo spent Thursday with her sister Alva who is getting along nicely Ella Phillips called on M S Phillips Saturday afternoon Edgar Hurst and wife visited Emery McAninch Sunday Pearl Hurst visited her sister Clara Sunday Mrs Lottie and Mrs Jim Hurst and Mrs Lucy Dorsett of Greenscastle spent Sunday with Mrs Mary Edwards who is getting very weak
Messena Willis Rowan visited sister Pearl Elmore last week. Bertha and Hubert Elmore called on Mrs. A. E. Lambert. Joy Curtis visited Ruth Blank. Mrs. Roy Arnot sews for Mrs. Ashla Curtis. John H. Wheeler missed his rounds. Mrs. Lizzie Terrell hosted Ottie Terrell and a Chicago guest for turkey. Pearl Elmore visited Lara Elmore. Chancy Whicker visited Oak Grove school and photographed. Everett Collingsworth and wife called on Julius Terrell. Carl and Cecil Elmore called at Vasil Salsman’s in Coatesville. J T Elmore and others sold hogs. Crown Center teachers seek near-school housing. Mr. and Mrs. Erastmus Brewer shopped in Indianapolis. Wilcox sale did well despite rain. Celia Horner stays with Wilcox children. Thomas Alexander bought a horse for 170 dollars.
J. N. Phillips offers a small parcel of land for sale comprising 1.38 acres near Amo. The notice provides the buyer’s contact path through Phillips for inquiries and terms.
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