Coal Road Sold for 15000 by Bondholders at Danville Sale
The Chicago & Indiana coal road known as the Brazil branch sold Monday afternoon at the Chicago & Eastern Timeis railway station in Danville. Bondholders purchased the line for 15 000, with $2 500 deposited by Seth Ries to bid, amid unclear final details and after a staged auction conducted by Berbert Al Ethadad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Indiana
Brazil
Chicago & Eastern Timeis
Danville
Edmand
Krebey
Owyer
Chicago
Vis
Seth Ries
Fae
Evangelistic Services Conclude At Presbyterian Church
The evangelistic meetings led by Rev. T. E. Wilkinson and Robert White of Noblesville ended Sunday night. The event drew solid attendance, featured fine music from White the choir and a sunshine chorus of children, and included morning communion for many young people. The church and community deem the effort beneficial and worthwhile.
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TE 2
Wilkinson
Robert White
Noblesville
White
Sunshine
How County Business Is Done By The Gang
A defiant critique argues taxpayers should get county transaction reports in a local paper rather than a distant weekly. It accuses a party faction of robbing citizens, overcharging for county news, and using claims of nonpartisanship to justify printing control.
Freeman Dice Transacts in Veedersburg and Local News
Freeman Dice of Veedersburg transected business here Wednesday. G C Babb of Stone Bluff purchased a new Chevrolet from Lang Brothers. Mrs Charles Leverenze of Danville was a guest of Mrs Roy Casey. Atty R N Voliva of Newtown attended court interests Wednesday. Faust Epslir 28 Tangier and Ruty Lewis 18 Kingman wed at the Methodist parsonage Thursday. Planes fly between Rantoul and Indianapolis with exhibition flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Babb
Stone Bluff
Lang Brothers
Charles Leverenze
Danville
Roy Casey
Atty. R. N. Voliva
Newtown
Robert
Faust Epslir
Tangier
Ruty Lewis
Kingman
Russell B. ‘Kern
Drilling Starts at Perrysville Oil Prospect
Depth of 105 feet reached on the Kelley farm near Perrysville as J Aarthurs of Unrichsville directs the operation. A 16 inch hole is drilled with several wells planned if oil is not struck in the first. Danville businessmen hold leases over thousands of acres in Vendheim county west of Perrysville. a geologist guides the project and tests were done last summer.
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Kelley
Perrysville
J.arthurs
de Unrichsville, O
Danville
Verdeiem
Ward of the Fountain County Juvenile Court Declared
The Fountain county board of guardians and juvenile court declared several children wards or dependents. Names include Daniel Wilson Ruby Coffing Marie Coffing Kenneth Coffing Sarah Fulton Gladys Fulton Evaline Fulton Mary Fulton Liberta Tyler Anna Tyler Inez Tyler Oshra Tyler Edith Tyler Ruth Tyler and Ascha Tyler.
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Board of Children’s Guardians
Fountain County Juvenile Court
Daniel Wilson
Vesta Wilson
Ruby Coffing
Marie Coffing
Kenneth Coffing
Della May Coffind
Sarah Fulton
Gladys Fulton
Evaline Fulton
Mary Fulton
Rachel LeVore
Board of Guardians
Liberta Tyler
Anna Tyler
Inez Tyler
Oshra Tyler
Edith Tyler
Ruth Tyler
Ascha Tyler
Jasper Folgiemon
Viole Foglemon
William Foglemor
Indianapolis
Clide
Seymour Standash
Wlslen
J. F. Wilhelm
B. E. Phillips
Red Taylor
Fountain County
Standish and Allen
Wabarh River
Attica
R. HH. Hyland Company
Standish
Raymond Dieh
Burton “Rask
van Buren
Black Road
Ratcliff
Court House Gang
van Buren Tex
Ratciff
Standard Bearers Hold Meeting at Kathryn Dice Home
The Standard Bearers met Saturday evening January 14 at Kathryn Dice’s home with seventeen members and seven prospective. Freda Nebeker presided as minutes were read, prayers offered, and songs and talks shared by Mildred Flora Ruhama Clem Evelyn Smith Ruth Norris and others. The gathering ended with benediction and refreshments, next meeting at Victorine Kaufman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Dice
Rirs
Freda Nebeker
Blanche Koebler
Mildred Flora
Ruhama Clem
Evelyn Smith
Ruth Norris
Victorine Kaufman
Marjorie Dickinson
Mrs. Dice
Horace Gray In Newtown Shows … Improvement
Horace Gray of Newtown has shown meaningful improvement after a year of poor health. His many friends express hopeful wishes for his full recovery and renewed strength.
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Horace Gray
Newtown
Covington High School Basketball Schedule 1921-22
Covington High School lists its 1921 22 basketball schedule with dates and home or away status. The team total scored 231 to opponents 185 with four open dates and key games against Waynetown Boswell Perrysville Hillsboro Waleslend and Waveland.
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Covington High School
Waynetown
Boswell
Perrysville
Hillsboro
Waleslend
Wavelard
Covington
Poirs
Public Farm Equipment Sale Announced for February 23 1922
A public sale of farm gear is listed for February 23 1922 including horses and mules milk cows stock cattle a fine young bull a nearly new tractor 1920 seed oats corn and hay with other items.
Evening at Redman Home Delights Young Married Folks
Dr and Mrs J T Redman hosted the 500 Club on Washington Street Tuesday evening. The event featured a lively game and refreshments served by the hostess, making for an enjoyable social gathering.
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J. T.redman
500 Club
Washington Street
Tpertt
Frank Faust
500
Fourth St
Simeon Lambright
Anagram Club
Fifth Street
Fred Griffith
Fifth St
Hestess
Harry
Shuler
Death of Mrs. Margaret Mendenhall Near Perrysville
Mrs. Margaret Mendenhall aged 70 died about 10 am Tuesday near Perrysville from a complication of diseases. She leaves a husband and daughter among other relatives. Funeral services were held at the U B Church at 11 am Thursday with interment in Heck's Cemetery northwest of Perrysville. She was highly respected by all who knew her.
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William Mendenhal
Perrysville
U. B. Church
Heck’s
Healing Touch at First Methodist Church Sunday
A religious drama titled The Healing Touch will be presented at First Methodist Church in the city on Sunday evening January 22 at 7 PM. The cast includes four Danville business men led by H J Board formerly of this city. Admission is free and the public is invited.
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Ill
I H. J. Board
Kept Marriage Secret Revealed in Greenfield Couple
Miss Grace L. Martin and Thomas L. New of Greenfield were secretly married on November 21 1921. Relatives learned of the union after Grace had been with her aunt Mrs C E Chandler and grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Yeary, with no prior word to friends here.
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Grace L. Martin
Thomas L. New
Greenfield
Miss Martin
C. E. Chandler
Elizabeth Yeary
Reclaims Voice After Eight Years in Oxford
A 1922 letter from Miss Hattie Benedict recounts regaining her speaking voice after eight years following treatment by W F Hughey and his student Parker L Clem. She describes improving stomach condition after ten and fifteen sessions and praises the doctors for restoration of speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Hughey
Parker L. Clem
Covington Boys Defeat Attica in Close Local Clash
Covington defeated Attica 26 to 21 on the local floor Friday night in one of the season’s hard fought games. Covington led 8 to 7 at halftime and pulled away late as Little scored five field goals in the final 12 minutes while Harrison went 11 for 13 at the line for Attica.
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Covington
Attica
Harrison
Arter
Little
Educational Survey Work In Clay County
Supt. Guy Waldrip and Prof. D E Leist are in Clay county this week as part of an Educational Survey. They were appointed by the New York Board on recommendation of state authorities and spent the week collecting data for the survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Waldrip
D. E. Leist
Clay County
New York Board
Douglas Fairbanks in Ari Zona at the Lyric Tuesday
Douglas Fairbanks appears in Ari Zona at the Lyric theater on Tuesday. The schedule notes a screening featuring the star in a classic film shown to local audiences.
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Douglas Fairbanks
Arizona
the Lyric
Mystery surrounds death of Wilbur Mead in Hammond
Wilbur Mead, 39, a Hammond resident, was found unconscious on a Hammond street with a fatal wound to the skull. He died in the hospital after being brought back to the Mead home near the town, with funeral services held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday. The death remains unexplained, with authorities uncertain if foul play or accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy W Mead
Alva Mead
Fortheast
Hammond
Myr
Mrsw
Claude A Hunter Takes English Wife in Williamsport
Claude A Hunter son of W P Hunter married Dorothy Blanks daughter of Charles Blanks of Dartford Kent England on Tuesday Jan 17 at Williamsport. Hunter met his wife while in the American Boys Hospital at Dartford England. Mrs Hunter left Liverpool Jan 4 arrived Covington Jan 15 and the couple reside at Grandview Farm west of Covington.
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Claude A. Hunter
W. P. Hunter
Dorothy Blanks
Charles Blanks
Dartford
Kent
England
Williamsport
Hunter
American Boys Hospital
Liverpool
Covington
Grandview Farm
Tuberculosis Campaign Planned by State Health Division
The Tuberculosis Division of the State Board of Health will visit Covington Public Schools on Thursday January 26 to present health messages focused on tuberculosis. A free public meeting will follow at the High School in the evening with stereopticon and moving pictures.
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State Board of Health
McKane
Covington
Dr. MecKane
Local Notices and Business Ads from Danville Area
Mrs. Lucas Nebeker transacted business in Danville Monday. Mrs. Rose Shuler of Crawfordsville is a guest of Mrs. Berry Shuler. Proceedings were filed in the Circuit Court yesterday to mandate the County Council to appropriate money to pay the Co. Agent his salary. If you want your auto repaired John Graham The Ford Man formerly with Clem Harden at the Alison Blythe Garage. See his ad elsewhere. Fire Wednesday morning badly damaged the house on West Union street owned by Will Layton and occupied by Flossa Selva. A defective flue is said to have been the cause. Among those paying subscriptions the past week we find the names of E. W. Heath D. A. Richardson R. D. Richenson S. P. Gray and W. B. Cartwright. Several new names have also been added. We acknowledge receipt of a 1922 calendar with compliments of the Draughon Business College at Shreveport La Prof E E Townsley Manager. It bears a personal New Years greeting and recalls Pat’s gracious smile.
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County Council
John Graham
Ford
Clem & Harden
Alison & Blythe Garage
West Union Street
Will Layton
Flossa Selva
E. W. Heath
D. A. Richardson
R. D. Richenson
S. P. Gray
W. B. Cartwright
Draughon Business College
Shreveport
E. E. Townsley
Pat
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Taxpawer
Freeman Dice
Veedersburg
Wedensday
Rantoul
Court News
Veecersourg
Veedersboro
Margaret Mendenhall
Atty
J. W. Whitehall
W. B. Coleman
Judge Ratcliffe
J. T. Cooper
Carl Cooper
James Taylor
Oxford, Ind
Covington Boys
Lucas Nebeker
Rose Shuler
Crawfordsville
Berry Shuler
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