Commencements Across Townships Highlight Graduation Festivities
Three townships Spencer Scott and Jackson held commencements last week. Eleven from Spencer Scott and eleven from Spencer Scott tested speakers with short essays and three from Jackson Township delivered essays. The Jackson Township ceremony at New Salisbury M E Church celebrated seven graduates with diplomas and high school a first for the township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amore
Spencer
Scott
Jackson
Fountain
Stierstedter and Breeden
Spepeer—Lisse
Wilson McCutcheon
Ollie Arnold
Atzie Kannapel
Deweee
Sar Breeden
Andrew Shierstedter
Jackson Township
Township Trustees Present Gold Watch to Amvie Wannapel
Trustees of Tartisan County Indiana surprised ex County School Superintendent Amie Poo Kanmiapel with a gold watch fob as a token of esteem for four years of service. Kanappel expressed gratitude though the moment left him briefly speechless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvie P. Wannapel
Amie Poo Kanmiapel
Tartisan County
Indiana
Miroikannajpes
Lita
W. T
Denominational Gathering Highlighted by Federal Church Leader
A mass meeting at Caryton United Brethren Church Saturday features Dr CLR Eaton secretary of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America addressing the Curtin Federation. Sunday in the county Methodist church will hear Pr Tsacon. July 16 is set for a countywide church gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtin Federation
United Brethren Church
Caryton
Peat Boc Pia
Clr. Eaton
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ i America
Pr. Tsacon
Methodist Church
Grocery stores in Corydon close July Fourth hours
The grocery and dry goods stores in Corydon will close for the Fourth of July from 11 a m to 5 p m.
Notice of Contract to Build New School in Laconia Boone
Sealed bids for a new one story frame schoolhouse in Boone Township are due by 3 o clock p m on Saturday July 22 at the Trustee's office. Completion set for October 1 1911 with bond to guarantee work and materials. Specifications available at Trustee's office as of June 24 1411. War J Isinzer Trustee Basre Pp jnet-3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trustee
Boone Township
War J. Isinzer
Basre
Rally at Fair Grounds Features Local Speakers
A July 3 rally at the Fair Grounds outlines a program with music and invocations. Speakers include Kuf, Ress, Venner, Tron line, and Hon. L. D. Bone, with a Sunday School Baseball League game schedule for Corydon. Be on time to hear all speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
Kuf
M.A. Tualink
Ress. We. Keister
Dilo
L. D. Bonebrake
Af Corydon
A. Ta
Ata Ppm
Pirimmer's Chapel Hosts Sixth Annual Sunday School Celebration
Pirimmer's Chapel invites all Sunday schools and the public to a July 15, 1911 event near the church. The day promises music singing and speaking with plenty of lunch and a refreshments stand to entertain attendees and ensure a memorable profit and social pleasure day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirimmer’s Chapel
New Safety Deposit Boxes Installed At Local Bank Vault
The bank installs a new lot of safety deposit boxes with individual keys allowing renters sole access. Boxes are steel and suitable for deeds policies notes bonds jewelry and other valuables. Rent is charged per year. Convypon Norron ada Basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conyvpon Norron Ada
Oak Grove 8S. S. Celebration announce fiftieth event
Oak Grove Sunday School marks its fiftieth annual celebration next Saturday Judy 1 with a program of talks by ministers and laymen from across the county, sales, and singing by various schools. All Sunday schools and the public are invited. no ice cream supper. Malpie Pearson, Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy
Oak Crave
Abte
Malpie Pearson
Virginia A Tabler dies after long illness in Louisville
Mrs. Virginia A Tabler wife of Isaiah Tabler died at her son's home in Louisville after a long illness of rheumatism and senility aged seventy one Survived by husband two sons George Jedward and three daughters Mrs Bolin Mrs Deatrick and Mrs Roddembish funeral held in Meigalleth with all children present. The couple lived in Taylor and Posey townships for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia A. Tabler
Isaiah Tatler
Louisville
Tsi
Ivy
Louissile
Mligalleth
George
Jedward
W. Bolin
John Deatrick
Jiedl Roddembish
Laconia School Shifts To Township Hoard
The Laconia School Corporation, by petition of a majority of town taxpayers, turns school affairs to William J. Winter, Boone Township trustee, who advertises bids to add to the building. The plan is to make Laconia the township high school and increase staff from two to three teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laconia School Corporation
Township
Laconia
Willian
J. Winter
Boone Township
Lavonia
Dognoy
Tnere
Walther Zabel Ties Knot at St Johns Lutheran Church
Walther Zabel daughter of Edward Walther Jr and Miss geasta ik, wed Julius G. Jeo son of John Zabel of Lanesville at St Johns Lutheran Church near Lanesville on Sunday June 25. Rev. C Schleicher officiated as guests and relatives witnessed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geasta Ik
Walther
Edward Walther Jr
Julius G
John Zabel Jeo
Lanesville
Tuuchage
St. Johns Lutheran Church
C. Schleicher
Rehuives
Emilie Walther
Edward Zabel
Gwen
Boone Township Commencement at Kinzer's Grove
Boone Township holds its commencement July 4 in Kinzer's Grove north of William Kinzer and south of Wm Wrights with graduates delivering essays. Dr Berger of the State Normal at Terre Haute will give an afternoon address on schools and education. Music by the Elizabeth Orchestra. Exercises begin at 4 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Township
Kinzer
Prustee
Waltherburg News Briefs and Local Notices
A brief Waltherburg paragraph reports light rain needed in the area and notes the death of an infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Red Peaser buried at Lathersin cemetery. Neighbors and relatives from New Albany Indiana visited the community, including the Nierner and Hartman families, plus Philip Blank and kin. Wiseman and Bulleins advertise buggies, cutunders, auto seats, and elder-friendly models, inviting customers to compare prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Peaser
Tive Latherin
Suanday Dromdas
Micanel Mos
Has Knoell
New Albany
Indi
Walther
Rachel
Peter Nierner
Stella
Martha
Harve Hartman
Davg
Philip Blank
Wiseman & Bulleins
Church Notices for Local Congregations
A column inviting pastors to submit church event announcements for the local press. The notice explains the section is devoted to church notices and welcomes cordial participation to share service times, gatherings, and religious activities.
Corydon Churches Schedule July August Union Meetings
A schedule lists July and August union meetings for Corydon churches with the Christian, Presbyterian, Methodist, Baptist, and Adyt churches. Preachers include Joe McWnamy A Cossaboom K A Robertson J A Meany and others. services start at 2 or 3 PM and choir members are invited to join the Union Choir led by John dh. The message invites residents to worship, work, and welcome at moderated churches in Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Joe. McWnamy
Mt t—Presbyterian
Condo
Wi—Methodist
C. I. Bacon
A. Cossaboom
K. A. Robertson
Adyt
M. Oal Cossaboom
J. A. Meany
A. Robertson
Ye —Christimp
A. BR. Condo
Serview
Tnion
Johin
Heth
Jetraid
Corydon
Sunday Services and Union Meetings Announced
Services Sunday July 2 with Sunday School at 9 00 am led by Superintendent B S Applegate. Public worship at 10 45 am with sermon by Rev John A McKay. Evening union meeting at 7 45 pm with Rev John A Mellamy on Patriotism and Religion at the Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. S. Applegate
Lev
John A. McKay
Dh. P
John A. Mellamy
Christian Church
United Brethren Services at Prim mer 5 Chapel
United Brethren announces preaching services on the fourth Sundays at 10:30 am and Sunday School every Sunday at 9:30 am. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7:00 am. Everyone invited. Reverend Young, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfrimmer
Rv. Young
St Peter's Lutheran Church Services in English and German
The church at 110 30 a m offers German services on Sundays and other Sundays with English preaching at 7:50. Sunday School is held every Sunday with Rev. UL W Nowpsrcen as pastor.
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We Hurch
Konelish
Ist
Ord
UL. W. Nowpsrcen
Central Christian Church Sunday School and Services Notice
Central Christian Church invites all to Sunday School each Sunday at 3 PM at the Christian church in Central. Gro, N, Amy, Supt. Church services are held the first Saturday night, Sunday morning and Sunday night of each month. Pastor John F. Hedrick extends cordial invitation.
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The
Christian Church
Central
Gro, N
Amy
Suider John F. Hedrick
Catholic Church Services Schedule in Corydon and New Middletown
Churches in Corydon offer Sunday Mass Sermon and Benediction at 9 a.m. with Sunday School at 2 50 p m and Monday Mass at 7 50 a m on the second and fourth Sundays and the following Monday. In New Middletown services run on the first and third Sundays with weekday Mass at 7 30 a m, in effect until October 1 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
New Middletown
Corydon M E Church Morning Theme The American King
The Corydon M E Church will feature morning worship with special music led by Prof Orlin HH Venner. The Daughters of the American Revolution are especially invited to attend. Pastor kh. AL Rorrivrson presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlin HH. Venner
Daughters of the American Revolution
AL Rorrivrson
Central Casualty Company Insurance Prospect Ad
The notice advertises preaching on July 2 at multiple locations and times, then promotes Central Casualty Company of Indianapolis with capital 100000, offering health and accident insurance and latest accident proposition. It lists address 835 State Life Building Indianapolis and mentions J T Reagan and Wasrep Representatives in Corydon and Harrison counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasrep
Corydon
Harrison County
Central Casualty Company of
Indianapolis
Capital
Central Casualty Company
State Life Building
Sword of General Gresham Presented at Indiana University
The late General Wal ter Quinton Gresham’s sword was presented at Bloomington commencement exercises. Mrs Gresham and son Otto attended, Otto delivering the speech and unveiling the cabinet before presenting it to University President Bryan. 371 graduates received diplomas as President Edward James of Illinois addressed the class. Indiana University gains recognition as a major institution and the sword’s repository status heightens local interest in Harrison county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Quinton Gresham
Tondiana University
Bloomington
Gresham
Otto
Bryan
Edmund Edward James
University of Ilinois
Indiana University
Harrison County
Patriotism on Independence Day and the true American ideal
The piece urges Americans to honor Independence Day with true patriotism rather than wealth or worldliness. It recalls the Declaration and the 135th anniversary, promoting universal rights to life liberty and happiness. It warns against boastful displays and urges Washington and Lincoln as ideals, calling for goodwill and dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
Lincoln
Dowdle Birthday Celebration Marks 60th Anniversary
More than fifty friends and relatives gathered at Mrs. Martha Dowdle’s home near Rodgers Campground to honor her 60th birthday. The event featured a long white-table feast under a walnut tree with cakes, roasts, fruits, and drinks, followed by social time and well wishes for absent siblings in California and Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Dowdle
Rodgers Campground
James
Mrs. Dowdle
Geo. Jones
Varanda
Devil
Pearl Baker
Buelah
Albert
Goldin Foster
Zeola
Mabel Grossman
Gladys Dowdle
Walter Lemmon
Ryamond Johns
May Guterman
Nella
Studio Closed During Photographer Meeting Dates
Studio will close July 10 to 14 while the photographer attends the Indian Association of Photographers meeting at Winona Lake. Patrons are asked to wait until the photographer returns with new ideas for customers’ benefit and continued patronage in Corydon and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Association of Photographers
Winona Lake
Corydon
U.S
Planing Mill Co. Offers Lumber and Building Materials
Unclear but promotional notice from In2ef Coropon Planing Mill Co. inviting buyers to purchase lumber and building materials. Advertises rubber rooting, iron rooting, Washington red cedar shingles, screen doors and windows, doors, sash, paints, oils, varnishes, and building hardware. Promises right stock and prices. Store west of courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Court House
Coropon Planing Mill Co
Independence Day Service at M. E. Church
Independence Day meeting at the M. E. church next Sunday morning under the auspices of the Methodist Brotherhood. The Brotherhood will attend in a body with special music featuring national airs. Dr. Robertson, the pastor, will preach a suitable sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Uhe Methodist Brotherhood
Robertson
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New Salisbury M. E
Reetor
Clara Theuser
Ernest Mccintosh
Ghordia Smaith
Posburt Speak
Jennings Plnmnreuther
Virgie Mr. Deweese
Blanche Davidsen
Georgia Sigler
Terre Tiaute
M. J. Deweese
Jnet
Orlin Venner
M.A. Tron
Oak Grove
Elizabeth
Boone Township Commencement
Waltherburg
the Democrat
Presbyterian Church
United Brethren Services
St. Peter’s Lutheran’Church
A.m
Central Christian Church
Catholic Church Services
Corydon M. E. Church
Riverside
Glenwood
Independence Bay
M. E. Church
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