15 Feb 1912
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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1912
Page
1
The column reports improved condition of John Vannote and numerous health updates including Mrs. Bert Shelton confined with grippe, Mr. and Mrs. Keeter improving after illness, and others convalescing after a hard winter. It notes visits from Ruby Chaplin of Leavenworth and travelers like Clyde Thomas of Columbus.
Miss Fannie P Merida 19 of 209 North West street proposed to Charles T H Ogborn 35 a Hendricks County farmer. The couple married by Squire Manning after a brief acquaintance and arranged a speedy wedding, with a later trip to the county clerk to complete the ceremony.
Last Friday night the Methodist church ended four weeks of meetings. Though few conversions were seen, attendees express gratitude for the work, and several joined Checheli, with expectations the influence will direct more lives toward a deeper path.
The Coatesville library board elected Frank L. Brown as president Chas B. Gaimbold as vice president and W. T. Beck as secretary. A building grounds books and finances committees were formed with members including G H Hughes R C Knight Allen Campbell and J G Sharp. The board will not operate until the township imposes a tax to support the library and then seeks funds from Andrew Carnegie for construction.
At Whatoounlucky Almeda crossings near Cereeneastie Sandi Noroinp Gast, Miroamet Maysebid Coleman and a companion were struck by an outeruerbitecir while crossing a trachima bulaysy. The horse died, and Mr. Coleman and Mrs. Colensan suffered bruises. Another vehicle incident occurred nearby with fatalities and a smashed auto as trains intersect a diagonal crossing, creating danger.
The passage presents a series of maxims on religion character and social conduct. It contrasts true wealth with lossless character, critiques reforming marriages, and extols learning from mistakes, beauty, and action to help others. It warns against hesitation in confronting evil and emphasizes steadfast belief and service.
Thimble Club met February 13 with Mrs Grace Harlan and thirteen members answering roll call with valentine verses. Ella Fultz won a word-formation prize from the club name letters. Candy hearts search and a valentine decorated dining room followed cream and cakes. Mrs Fanny Marks to host February 27.
Rev C O Smock visited the Tomlinson Hall show in Indianapolis last Friday. Poultry at the exhibition was valued at about 100000 dollars with an average of 450 dollars per chicken. Attendees were told the industry is thriving as the birds compared well with larger city displays.
The Present Day Club met with Mrs. Roy Hodson on Peb 8. All but three members attended and answered roll call with a favorite song. Mrs. Folinscn played two selections, followed by a paper on Early Aberend Music by Mrs. R. C. Wiiedit. Mrs. Lenore Stanley read an article on club women and aims, then a contest titled Nicknames of the Presidents. Mars Coo Kaupht won a portrait after refreshments and a test on relationships, with Mrs. Adler Campbell earning a prize for solving it.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold a meeting next Tuesday February 20 at two o'clock with Mrs Grace Harlan A memorial service for Frances E Willard will be observed A cordial welcome is extended to all interested in the work.
The Epawertt League and Cabinet Ofbeurs request a meeting with President Paul Wathieway at his dine with Brigie evening. The regular monthly session was postponed due to revive services. A large debt and important business require full member attendance. confirm by sending dates to Miss Agnes Lakin, treasurer, with Friday events on May 16 192.
A public sale is announced for Tuesday Feb 20 at the Bel Union area 2 miles northeast and 7 miles west of Broadpark. Items include horses two ponies three yearling mules cattle sheep hogs oats fodder and more. Credit terms set at six months with ten percent down and notes due. Proceeds to Col W N Bonis and Col Creer West Aub.
Notice to Odd Fellows important business on February. AHo o attendance is desired, Hab No Smith, Noi. i Hope See.
Condensed state items note Plainfield is in turmoil over the location of a new public library. Updates cover local roads contracts, a barn built in 1828 nearby, and plans at Greencastle for a joint senatorial bid. Harvest of county news includes wills, institutions, and a lightning victim's obituary.
Amo residents plan regular evangelistic service Sunday at 7 o clock with a song service then a sermon titled Some Lessons from the Life of Enoch The Sunday school meets at 4 30 and the Epworth League at 5 30 led by Pastor C O Smock in a weather dependent schedule
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