Guest Day at Woman's Literary Club Highlights Cultural Value
Friends gathered Thursday at Mrs. George Hughes home for piano and string music by Miss Hanks and Mr. Todd with Miss Hunt on piano. Mrs. Robt A. Ogg of Greencastle spoke on the cultural value of literature, urging continued club activity and thoughtful reading. The program ended with a Todd solo and refreshments as guests mingled in the Lis parlors.
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Woman's Literary Club
George Hughes
Miss Hanks
Hughes
DePauw
Todd
Miss Hunt
Rob't A. Ogg
Greencastle
Indiana Federation of Women’s Clubs
Aaron M. Lisby
Scouts Camp Overnight Near Town in Pruitt Woods
A group of boy scouts camped in the Pruitt woods northeast of town last Saturday night and reportedly did not get much sleep.
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Boy Scouts
Pruitt Woods
W H Gibbons News Highlights Springfield Welfare Effort
Springfield reports W H Gibbons Kansas City parole officer was interviewed during a Knights of Pythias meeting on public welfare work. He cites his KC dance hall inspections reducing liquor and disorder. Springfield plans a welfare association while noting censorship and multiple welfare bureaus.
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Springfield
W. H. Gibbons
Kansas City
Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Gibbens
Research and Social Service D
Factory Inspection
Bureau of Labor, Welfare Loan Agency
Child Welfare Department
Married at Carmel Guy Masten Wed Edith Hershel
Guy K. Masten of Coatesville and Edith Hershel of Carmel Indiana were married Sunday afternoon June 7 at four o'clock at the bride's parents home in Carmel. Rev. Bond of Danville officiated. The couple will live in Coatesville with the groom’s parents.
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Guy K. Masten
Coatesville
Edith Hershel
Carmel
Ind
Rev. Bond
Danville
Carnegie Library
Guy
Hershiel
Progressives of Hendricks County Nominate Ticket at Danville
The Progressive convention in Hendricks County met at Danville Normal College last Friday and nominated a full county slate led by Representative George B. Davis and Sheriff Henry Rodney. War veterans attended, including two voters for John C. Fremont in 1856, while W. D. Headrick and W. A. Pierson spoke as invited guests.
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Hendricks County
Danville
George Bb. Davis
North Salem
Orville Nichols
Amos Carter
Plainfield
Edward Leak
Union Township
Thomas B. Edmonson
Liberty Township
Henry Rodney
Center Township
Charles Gambold
Clay Township
Emmett Sears
Nathan Tucker
Eel River Township
Chas. Hollingsworth
George Lineberry
Joseph Bowen
Danville Normal College
Hendricks Progressives Endorse State and County Tickets
The Hendricks County Progressive party in mass convention reaffirms faith in the party platforms and endorses the state ticket led by Otis E. Gulley for Congress. They back county nominees, urge strict economy for the courthouse project, favor eliminating useless offices, and urge township tickets for November 1914. A separate item notes Millard Christie of Danville losing six head of cattle to a lightning bolt near New Winchester during last Thursday night’s storm.
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Hendricks County
Progressive Party
Otis E. Gulley
Congress
Fifth
Millard Christie
Danville
Tis Farm
New Wincheater
Marriage of Thomas Morton Pierson and Blanche Traub
Announcement states the marriage occurred at the bride’s home in Central Square New York on Wednesday June 3 1914. Thomas Morton Pierson is vice president of the order of railroad telegraphers and has lived in New York City. Blanche Louise Traub is an only child of L E Traub. They will reside in Central Square when not traveling, and Pierson’s old Coatesville friends extend congratulations.
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Thomas Morton Pierson
Blanche Louise Traub
L. E. Traub
Central Square
New York
Pierson
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
New York City
Coatesville
Law Defines Unconstitutional Publication Act in Indiana
The Clayton Press denounces the 1913 Indiana legislative act as a corrupt steal that benefits county seat organs. It argues the law fails to publish full text as required and targets nonpartisan papers across townships, predicting constitutional invalidity and ongoing challenges led by the Pittsboro Sun.
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Jast
Indiana
Pittsboro Sun
Clayton Press
Gambold Nominated for Recorder by Progressive Ticket
Coatesville businessman Charles B. Gambold appears on the progressive county convention ticket for recorder. The townsman is praised for integrity and capability, with a strong chance to win. He plans an active canvass and would bring credit to himself and friends if elected.
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Progressive County
Chas. B. Gambold
Gambold
Coatesville
Couple Sentenced for Robberies Held in Indiana Prisons
Taken to prison are Chas. Brown and Dora Boggs Herrington who robbed stores at Amo and Clayton last week. Brown begins a 10 to 20 year sentence in Jeffersonville while Boggs Herrington starts 1 to 8 years in Indianapolis.
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Chas. Brown
Dora Boggs Herrington
Amo
Clayton
Pounds
Brown
Jeffersonville
Gentry
Indianapolis
Danville
Frank Davidson Plans Independent July Ocean Trip
Frank Davidson, who taught at Champaign high school this year, returns home and states he will sail around July first. He had hoped to travel to Europe with funding from a Champaign benefactor, but the plan failed when the son did not go. He will now go alone, paying all expenses.
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Frank Davidson
Champaign
Europe
Frank
Surprise Party For Miss Violet Walton
A surprise party honored Miss Violet Walton on Monday evening June 8 to celebrate her seventh birthday. Twenty seven children attended the event with games and music. Ice cream and cake were served and guests departed late wishing her many more happy birthdays.
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Violet Walton
Indiana Fire Losses Fall Behind May 1913 Totals
May 1914 Indiana fire losses stand at about 6288 066 with several fires over 10 000 dollars. May 1913 totals are estimated at 5700 000 with 537 fires reported before May 15. Officials note incomplete data before May 15 1913 and forecast further revisions and June statistics to compare year over year progress in fire prevention.
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Indiana
J.C. Follick
Knox
H. Thise Benton
Parish Grove Township
Brunka
Reese & Buch
Marion
Indiana Fire Marshal Department
Indiana Fire Marsals Department
Putnam Progressives Nominate Complete County Ticket
The Putnam county progressives met in the court room of the court house last Saturday and nominated a full county slate. Candidates named include Representative Ulysses Young of Green Castle Town ship Sheriff Frank Scott of Mill Creek Township Prosecuting Attorney Ross Peck of Greencastle Clerk Lloyd Summers of Floyd Township Treasurer Arthur R York of Clover dale Township Recorder J L Galliton of Warren Township Assessor W H Peck of Greencastle Township Coroner Dr Fred Mellinich of Roachdale Surveyor Ralph Donahue of Greencastle Township Second District Commissioner Jesse Herrod of Jefferson Township Third District Commissioner Greenberry Meeks of Mill Creek Township.
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Putnam County
Ulysess Young
Greencastle ‘Township
Frank Scott
Greencastle Township
Jesse Herrod
Jefferson Township
Greenberry Meeks
Mill Creek Township
Pioneer Mason County resident dies after stroke
Kinzey Virgin, father of Mrs I Jy Hathaway, died at his Mason City Lil home on June 4 1014 at about SL years. He came to Mason County as a boy of 4 from Oslo with his parents and was a pioneer resident. He leaves a widow and daughter Mrs Geo T Burnham of Milan Missouri.
Center Township Progressives Nominate Full Township Ticket
The Center township mass convention in Danville on June 5 nominated a full township ticket. Trustees John Stout and Halley Gentry as Assessor. Advisory Board Arthur Hadley, F M Harrison, Verne Rudd. Justices of Peace James M Dawson Tolliver Worrell. Constables James Barton Eugene Pritchett. Road Supervisor first district Geo Gibbs second district John Cox.
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Center Township
Danville
John Stout
Halley Gentry
Arthur Hadley
F. M. Harrison
Verne R. Rudd
James M. Dawson
Tolliver Worrell
James Barton
Eugene Pritchett
Geo. Gibbs
John Cox
Ice Cream Social Fundraiser Planned by Friday Social Club
The Friday Social Club hosts an ice cream supper near the bank on Larkin Street next Saturday June 13 to raise funds for the News Fresh Air fund. All invited to attend. cakes will be for sale and proceeds support the event.
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Nuity
2 News Fresh Air Fund
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