Danville Marriage and License Notices Highlight Local Bonds
Traveling salesman Emmett S. Tolle wed Helen P. Powell in Danville. James B. Graham wed Adah Pearl Farr and Bruce Hampsher married Irene Long in Squire Kennedy's parlors. Several locals fined for license and intoxication offenses. multiple readings from Danville and surrounding towns. Polk Christy broke ground for a new dwelling. chautauqua opened in Danville. numerous residents noted for travel, hospital and family events. Marriage licenses listed include Jessup, Hoovermale, Graham, Tolle, Duffy, Crow, Havens, and Shuler vs Scotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett S. Tolle
Indianapolis
Helen P. Powell
E. W. Powell
Squire Albert H. Kennedy
James B. Graham
Adah Pearl Farr
Jacob W. Barnhill
Albert H. Kennedy
Bruce Hampsher
Irene Long
Frank Long
Squire Kennedy
Isaac DeMoss
Plainfield
Ollie DeMoss
Melvin Johnson
Jacksonville
William Richie
E. V. Milhon
Hazelwood
Emory Hashman
M. Bledstein
Danville
Hl. M. Wellman
Stilesville
Robert Smith
Hadley
Robert Castetter
Avery Shinoult
Julius Fisher
Don Carlos Jessup
Floy Louise Monday
Glen Hoovermale
Gladys Jackson
Jas B. Graham
Emmett
Tolle
John J. Duffy
Della M. Joan
Clarence Crow
Rosa Rogers
Chas Baxter Havens
Edith I. Cox
Card of Thanks for Thomas Awbrey
We thank neighbors and friends for sympathy and kindness after the death of husband and father Thomas Awbrey. Special thanks to Rev McKinnon the singers those providing cars floral designs and all who helped. Mrs Thomas Awbrey and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Awbrey
Death of J B Gambold Respected Coatesville Resident
J B Gambold dies at 77 after a bowel obstruction operation in Indianapolis. Civil War veteran, former store clerk and partner in Coatesville businesses, member of Methodist Episcopal Church and local orders. Funeral services held at the Methodist church with old soldiers present. burial in Masten cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Gambold
Gambold
Indianapolis
Methodist
Coatesville
Josephus B. Gambold
John
Nancy Gambold
Hendricks County
Indiana
Louisa Lakin
Cynthia Ridpath
Lincoln
Old
Terre Haute & Richmond Railroad Company
Mollie I. Brown
Charles LB
Mua A
John Pierson
Mahlon J. Draper
Cyrus Stanley
Tle
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ancient Order of Free and Accepted Masons
Charles B
Chas. Short
Kila Fl. Gambold
Chas. Y. Short
Willard J. Gambold
Roland B
Dorothy Short
Methodist Church
8.J. Towne
DePauw Univeralty
W. J. Stewarts
Masten
West Clay township Red Cross fund contributions listed
The report records donors to the West Clay precinct Red Cross fund with totals rising from 266.66 to 300, listing dozens of individuals and organizations by gift amounts from 50 cents to 10 dollars, plus new members as of June 28, 1917. Notable names include W N Lakin, Odd Fellows lodge, Masonic lodge, Knights of Pythias, Womens Literary Club, Baptist and Christian Sabbath schools, and many local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Fund
West Clay Township
Woman's Literary Club
Odd Fellows Lodge
Masonic Lodge
W. N. Lakin
W. T. Beck
O. E. Stone
O. FE. Lakin
J. F. Gross
Henry Cunningham
Tuesday Club
A. A. Wright
D. W. Campbell
F. HA. Ryner
Jesse Masten
M. E. Masten
Glen Brown
Knights of Pythias
M. E. Aid Society
B. F. Draper
Oscar Stanley
Nancy A. Vaughn
Frank Brown
J. Q. Leachman
Mary Hunt
Rebekah Lodge
G. W. Bryant
N. P. Clingenpeel
Eva Gross
Sarah J. Broadstreet
C. W. Bridges
Mary Campbell
W. C. Gilbert
Chas. Wisehart
Sarah O'Neal
J. B. Gambold
Coatesville Lumber Co
Clay Phillips
James Davidson
Jas. Davidson
Calle Shields
Rose Edwards
J. G. Sharp
Geraldine Hadley
W. E. Greenlee
G. H. Hughes
H. E. Hathaway
Wilbert Wisehart
Lena Phillips
Julia Shields
C. D. Knight
Marlon Wright
G. Hi. Hughes
Rosalind Hughes
W. L Davis
M. F. Bennett
Wm. O'Brien
Sylvester Elle
KE. Heavins
Mary Wisehart
Hannah Stewart
Flora M. Stfodson
Catherine Brown
C. R. Shortridge
Minnie B. Laymen
Anna J. O'Neal
Oliver Grimes
C. E Vice
Lenna Stanley
Seph Stears
C. W. Doty
J. E. O’ Neal
S. 10. Edwards
Susan
Loyd Knight
W. L. Campbell
Loyd Campbell
John Masten
Grace Hampton
Harve McAninch
David Kelso
Retta Rollings
Henry TH. Phillips
John Heavins
Jennie East In
Cora Brown
Grace Brown
Frank Pruitt
Frank O'Neal
E.R. Birds
William MecAninch
Otis Wheeler
D. D. Pruitt
Tom King
D. Knight
J. J. Gambold
Henry Bowen
M. BF. Bennett
Geneva Bryant
Sarah Bourne
Jacob O'Neal
Ralph Phillips
Attendance at J. B. Zambold funeral lists many visitors
The record names numerous attendees from Indiana and nearby towns including Col. John R. Kesler Major Daugherty James Nozier James Denny Geo Scarce J Marshall Thad Adams Dr White Edward Hampton and many others from Danville Indianapolis Terre Haute Greencastle Brazil Plainfield and Corydon among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kesler
Major Daugherty
Indianapolis
James Nozier
Terre Haute
James Denny
Greoncastle
Geo. Scarce
J. Marshall
Thad Adams
White
Edward Hampton
Danville
Clapp
M. N. Hadley
A. J. Ridpath
Fred and
Earl Ridpath
Nellie Ridpath
Minnie Knapp
Louise Gambold
Henry Shepherd
Mark Robbins
C. W. Whaley
Clyde Gobert
John Ralston
Ill
Geo. Ralston
Brazil
John Allee
Chas. Lueteke
Martha Ridpath
Chas. Siddons
Ernest Browning
Edwin Black
Eva Ton
Edwin Watts
Hadley
Howard Taylor
Metcalf
John Knight
Minnie Knight
Plainfield
Bruce Prayther
M. C. Masten
Chas. Edwards
Soldiers' letters from Allentown reflect daily camp life
Frank Davidson shares a jolly epistle from Sec. 88 U. S. A. Ambulance Corps at Allen town Pennsylvania. He writes of barracks life on the fair grounds high above sea level the German community of Allentown and a strawberry raid that boosted morale. He describes routines meals weather and jokes among soldiers plus a note on a nearby cemetery dubbed the soldier's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Davidson
U. S. A. Ambulance Corps
Allentown
Coatesville Herald
Fair Grounds
Mess Hall
Oberlin College
Yale
Michigan University
Columbia
Hanlin College of St. Paul
Coatesville
Patriotic Sermon Highlights Duty and Judgment
Rev. J. J. Sherrill delivered a patriotic sermon on Sunday drawing from Revelation 21 7 urging that overcoming faith leads to inheritance with God. He warned against modern ungodliness citing traffic cruelty and stressed the banner of the cross over the flag. the sermon was cut short due to lateness. Pat Dailey tram motorman struck a mare and colt at Stop 23 claiming 70 mph. both animals died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Sherrill
Sherrill
Pat Dailey
W. C Brown
Pat
Prohibition Letters From Washington Return Heated Debate
At a Red Cross meeting in Coatesville a unanimous request urged legislators to back national prohibition during the war. Congressman Ferett Sanders and Senator James E. Watson replied, each signaling support for war time or nationwide prohibition, with Sanders noting the Lever food control bill includes wartime prohibition and Watson pledging to vote for a constitutional amendment and for temperance as a war measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Council of Defense
Geo. Ade
National Capital
Indiana
James P. Goodrich
Indiana General Assembly
Will H. Hass
Washington
William G. Irwin
State Council
George Ade
Horace Ellis
Albert B. Storms
Julia Landers
Mary Helen Boyd
Isaac D. Straus
Boys' Working Reserve
Red Cross
Coatesville
the Herald
Ferett Sanders
James E. Watson
Sanders
Senate
Watson
Church Mortgage Burned at Columbia Place Christian Church
The Herald notes a debt free milestone as Rev Don A McKinnon marks two years as pastor at the Columbia Place Christian Church in Indianapolis. 169 new members joined in two years and notes representing 300 are burned amid a celebration with speeches from church leaders and Miss Lenora Anderson singing The End of a Perfect Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don McKinnon
Christian Church
Columbia Place Christian Church
Indianapolis
Don A. McKinnon
Lenora Anderson
C. W. Romine
Romine
Cox
Christian Endeavor
A. J. Bridgeford
W. W. Robbins
C. J. McIntyre
Calendar Circle
N. J. Welsh
Columbia Place
Stilesville Piano Recital Honors Students at Miss Coble’s School
Pupil performers at Stilesville In Dreamland present pieces including The Rippling Danube, Promise of Spring, selections for violin by Miss Sackett, and songs like Got to Practice. Everett Robards Jr and Helen Coble lead the program with Latin rhythm and classic melodies as Sallie Robards and Garnett Allee receive praise for their offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Coble
Stilesville
Dreamland
Ora Sims
Sallie Robards
Lorene Hicks
Miss Sackett
Garnett Allee
Helen
Everett Robards, Jr
Clarice Whicker
Miss Sackett Ram
Garnett Allen Selection
Miss Sackett Temple Bells
Helen Coble
Shepherd Boy
Maxine Melattle
Mrs. Lou Gambold Attends Funeral of J. B. Gambold
Mrs. Lou Gambold of Indianapolis attended the funeral of J. B. Gambold and remained Sunday evening as the guest of Mrs. Flora Masten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Gambold
Indianapolis
J. B. Gambold
Flora Masten
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Polk Christy
Jefferson and
Columbia Street
Huston Worrell
Virginia
Mr. Worrell
Tavner Neal
Carl Harvey
Chester Neal
Brownsburg
Edgar M. Blessing
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Geo. W. Brill
Russellville
Harry Bain
Laura Potts
Lebanon
Mary T. Bradley
Carrie FE U Harrison
Crawfordsville
Mary E. Harrison
James A. Downard
Amanda Marsh
Nan Wilson
Downard
Manitou, Colo
Mr. Downard
Oslo Hadley
Bridgeport
Danville Friends
James A. Pownard
Cincinnati
Effie Long
Alfred Marshall
Chas. Marshall
Lester Marshall
Robert W. Marrison
Mrs. Floyd Modiste
Charleston, Ill
Mrs
H. H. Underwood
Ray Walker
Benjamin Morrison
W. A. Dobson
Ft. Benjamin Litfarris
Harvey Nevins
Lawrenceburg, Ky
Redpath Chautauqua
Mrs. Werdis Job
Anderson
Agee Wilson
Mary F. Shuler
Solomon Scotten
J. B
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