Liquor Case Set For Trial On September 1
Local option fight between saloon keepers and option forces heads to trial September 1 before Judge Larry in Logansport. Attorneys for both sides clash over assurances of trial timing as 4000 voters signed the option petition and questions arise about board authority to order an election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. McHugn
Lafayette
Saloon Keepers’ League
West
Crawfordville
E. E. Ballard
I C. Dwiggins
Charles Garey
Orlando Mason
Timothy O'Connor
Lary
Logansport
Larry
Schoonover
Rev D C McGaughey Endorsed for Army Chaplaincy
Washington July 13 Senator Beveridge Z T Sweeney and others endorse Rev D C McGaughey of Veedersburg for an army chaplaincy The war department rules reserve the next vacancy for Catholic clergy and he will be considered when his turn comes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C. McGaughey
Veedersburg
Beveridge
Z T. Sweeney
War Department
McGaughey
Just Pulls Them With Pincers
Will McClerg the rug weaver tells how he paid $14 to recover stolen fowls and then used improvised pliers to pull a painful tooth. He claims the wrenching procedure relieved the pain and shows off the contraption as better than a dentist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will McClerg
Mac
Reunion of Attica 6th Indiana vets to meet Sept 17 18
Ed McLean and Attica 6th Indiana members with Wolf Hirsch arrange the annual reunion in Attica on September 17 and 18 to welcome veterans including M Binney Board Jas H Brown Wolfe Hirsch Aaron Jack Ed McLean Will Marquess Harry Millard Hartson Moorehouse John Slack Martin Wilson M J Case F W Macoughtry D Mulkins Isaac Smith H M Billings Jasper McNett I B Flesher and others. Rev Neal resigns as pastor of Newtown Baptist church effective September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone Bluff
Ed. Mclean
6Th Ind
Wolf Hirsch
Chicago
Bloomington
Attica
M. Binney
O. Board
Jas. H. Brown
Wolfe Hirsch
Aaron Jack
Jerry Haxton
Will Marquess
Harry Millard
Hartson Moorehouse
John Slack
Martin Wilson
Co. D
Dr. M. 7. Case
F. W. Macoughtry
D. Mulkins
Isaac Smith
H. M. Billings
Jasper McNett
I. B. Flesher
Co. E
Fountain and Warren
Attica Ledger
Great Organ Installed At M E Church With Carnegie Gift
After ten weeks of planning the M E Church in our city proudly confirms the installation of a large pipe organ. Andrew Carnegie funded a substantial portion, with a $270 gift noted, and the instrument is built by Hillgreen Lane Co. A public recital by Prof. Hansen, the Indianapolis based blind organist, will take place Friday evening July 23 to showcase the organ’s capabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. K K. Dougherty
M. E. Church
Andrew Carnagie
Carnagie
Messrs. G. M. Nusselt
Lhos McBride
Hillgreen, Lane & Co
Aliance
Olio
Hansen
Second Presbyterian Church of
Indianapolis
Professor Hansen
First Presbyterian Church Weekend Schedule and Local Notices
Worship services feature morning preaching on The Problem of Youth and an evening message Keep ing up Appearances. W. B. Cole man offers table linens on sale from 25c to 16 per yard. Otterbein mitten factory reportedly in financial trouble, owners liable for all debts. Mrs Elna Cordier and her son visit from Madisonville Kentucky, then return home. Presbyterian Sunday School picnic held in Barris grove Vermilion county with clear enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elna Cordier
Madisonville
Presbyterian Sunday School
Barris Grove
Vermilion County
Married Seventy Years. Mr and Mrs Studabaker Celebrate
Mr and Mrs John Studabaker quietly mark seventy years of marriage at their West Market Street home. They receive well wishers from family and friends as only two of their ten children survive Martha Waring and John Studabaker. The aged couple are hailed as an example of conjugal felicity amid modest recognition from the community. Uncle John, age 115, is noted in local chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Studabaker
West Market Street
Martha Waring
Studabaker
John
Buttion Chronicle
Narrow Escape From Drowning At Flint River Camp
J Frank McDermond Jr a 15 year old known as the boy editor narrowly escaped drowning on a Wabash river sand bar near Attica Indiana. Companion Earl Reid tried to help but both went under before R S McCord and Sperry aided by a motor boat rescued him using an anchor chain. McDermond regained consciousness quickly and suffered only minor effects.
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J. Frank McDermond, Jr
Indiana
Illinois
Flint
Wabash River
Attica
R.S. McCord
Earl Reid
Young McDermond
Reid
McCord
Sperry
Dr. Shewey
Hanly to Lecture at Danville Airdome July 20
Former Indiana governor J Frank Hanly will speak at the Danville Airdome on Tuesday evening July 20 for the benefit of the Fourth Church of Christ Verdillion Heights, with Hanly traveling only for expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Hanly
Indianapolis
Airdome
Danville
Fourth Church of Christ
Vermilion Heights
Mr. Hanly
Mrs Maud Smith Visits Spinning Family in Oklahoma
Mrs Maud Smith and daughter of Oklahoma arrived Monday and are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chal Spinning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Smith
Oklahoma
Mrs
Chal
Campers Return Home After Portland Arch Trip
James Beasley William Cornnell Geniveve Kullner Irene Gass report a pleasant trip with friends. Thomas Rinn and Leota Bilsiand from Covington also broke camp at Portland Arch and returned home, per Friday's Ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Beasley
William Cornell
Geniveve Kullner
Irene Gass
Thomas Rinn
Leota Bilsiand
Covington
Portland Arch
Covington Cubs Tie Danville Reds in Rain Delayed Game
In a Sunday afternoon matchupCovington Cubs battled Danville Reds until rain halted play The game ended in a tie with Covington leading early thanks to a strong start Mer F M Harden notes upcoming home games and invites Wheongnan Cava to respond for Covington Batteries listed include Rickets Po Uolder C Fur Danville dappy P Patt C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Cubs
Danville Reds
Covington
Mer. F. Ro Harden
Cubs
Wheongnan
Cava
Covington Rickets
Po Uolder C. Fur
Danville
Dappy P Patt. C
Interurban rail construction advances amid heavy rains
A Kingman special reports carloads of steel arriving for the interurban project and workers spiking down rails during rain soaked days. More rail shipments and brick from Veedersburg are expected this week as weather cooperates, boosting ongoing construction efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingman
Veedersburg
Silver Hand Shake Honors Pastor on Birthday
After a Thursday evening prayer service at the Christian church, congregants gathered to honor Rev. D. H. Palmer with a silver hand shake. Each member pressed a silver coin into his hand as they filed out, totaling a little over ten dollars. The pastor was surprised and pleased by the token of gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
D. H. Palmer
Ora Livengood Surprised by Meth Methodist Choir
The Meth odist choir youths and chaperones visited Ora Livengood at his southeast town home Friday evening. He found them there in a friendly surprise and, after a welcome with ice cream and cake, enjoyed a social gathering that included song and chorus practice. Also, Van Dorns Drug Store advertises guaranteed ready mixed paint at $1.45 per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dougherty
Ora Livengood
Director Livengood
van Dorns Drug Store
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Option
Saloon
D. C. McWaughey
Neal
Newtown Baptist Church
M. E
Andrew Carnegie
New
First Presbyterian Church
W. B. Coleman’s
Otterbein Mitten
V.m
Osterbin
M.ttens
Mrs. Sohn Studabaker
McDermond
Hanly
Kingman Railroad News
Ora
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