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Darlington Herald

Location

Darlington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1921

Page

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Joseph Anderson Laid To Rest In Darlington

Joseph Anderson of Marion died in the Gravelly Run area while visiting his sister in Darlington. He was born December 20 1847 in Fayette County and lived a long life as a farmer and tradesman. He leaves his wife Virginia Clarkson and children Arthur Carl Lucile. siblings and extended family. Funeral services were held at the Friends church in Darlington with Rev W J Frost presiding.

Robert Peebles Gravelly Run Joseph Anderson Marion Anderson Crawfordsville Peebles Mr. Anderson Darlington John Pittman West Harrison Street Friends Church W. J. Frost The Presbyterian Church Roy Cox Earl Cox Charles Marshall Walter Stewart Wright Mary Anderson Fayette Co Milton Ind Montgomery Co Society of Friends Virginia Clarkson Thorntown Arthur Anderson Florence Anderson Flavia van Arsdale Sheridan Carl Lucile Gladys Anderson Arthur Reed Burk Lydia Hayworth James Elwood Anderson Colorado Springs Colorado Henry H. Thornburg

Clothing Drive for Armenian Relief Urges Church Support

An appeal urges Darlington Shannondale and Potato Creek church members to donate warm clothing for Armenians on Bundle Day August 16. Disallowed items include silks veils and high heels. acceptable gifts are worn warm garments. Committees will coordinate, and pickup can be arranged by notifying Miss Mabel Woody at 241.

Armenia Darlington Shannondale Potato Creek Mabel Woody

Card of Thanks for Joseph Anderson Family

The Family thanks friends for sympathy and kindness shown during the death and burial of husband and father Joseph Anderson.

Joseph Anderson

Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Alice Buchanan

Last Sunday morning Mrs. Alice Buchanan hosted her family for a birthday celebration at home. The gathering included Wallace Buchanan, J C Saidla and family, Harris Saidla and daughter, Gill Williamson and family, Dr Earl Martin and family, Harry and Helen Martin, John Buchanan and sons, and Walter Kimler of Crawfordsville. A fine dinner followed the arrival of well filled baskets.

Alice Buchanan Earl Martin Harry Helen Martin John Buchanan Walter Kimler Crawfordsville

Samuel Shaver Hospitalized in Chicago for Throat Trouble

Samuel Shaver, well known in the county, lies in Mercy Hospital Chicago for throat treatment. Dr. Sippy is overseeing his care after a Monday drive to the city with Dr. Pollom. Pollom returned home early today reporting Shaver's condition favorable and a week’s expected return.

Samuel Shaver Mercy Hospital Chicago Mr. Shaver Dr. Pollom Sippy Pollom

We May Close Shop This Month

The Herald promises no papers next two weeks due to vacation. Male staff may be at Camp Knox while female staff plan varied activities, affecting distribution and operations.

the Herald Camp Knox

Ex-Service Men Urged to Report Disability and Benefits

The Montgomery County Red Cross asks all ex service men to send name and address to Crawfordsville Indiana and answer questions about disability compensation hospital care and training. The information will be forwarded to Washington to create a countywide record.

Montgomery County Home Service Red Cross Washington Crawfordsville Ind American Legion Harry D. Micheal Montgomery County Red Cross

Westminster Class Entertainment at Flora Home

Dr and Mrs B O Flora and Mrs Mabel Caldwell entertained the Westminster class of the Presbyterian Sunday School at the Flora home Tuesday evening. Mrs W J Frost led a devotional service and music was provided. Attendees dressed as songs and prizes were given for best representations. Brick ice cream and cake were served. Next meeting will be with Rev and Mrs W J Frost on the first Tuesday evening in September.

Westminster B. O. Flora Mabel Caldwell Presbyterian Sunday School Flora Home W. J. Frost Wallace Buchanan Will Holloway Septemer

Picnic Visit Ties Caldwell Finley Families in Kokomo

Mr and Mrs J F Caldwell and daughter Elda with Mr and Mrs Frank Finley and family attended an annual Kokomo picnic given by friends of both families. Mrs Caldwell traveled Saturday while Mr Caldwell and Elda went Sunday. Elda stayed on for a visit with friends during the week.

Kokomo J. F. Caldwell Elda Frank Finley

Transferred to Lexington Kentucky University post

Miss Pauline Cox, who has served in Chicago, has been transferred to Lexington to work with Kentucky University. She returned to Chicago Sunday after a two week vacation and left for Lexington Monday night.

Lexington Pauline Cox Chicago Kentucky University Cox

Kersey Purchases Robert Woody Property Outside Darlington

Mr and Mrs John Kersey have purchased the Robert Woody property just outside the corporation on the north side and will take possession this fall. They have lived for several years on the Cyrus Booker farm east of Darlington.

Purcha Robert Woody John Kersey Corporation Cyrus Booker Darlington

Paddock to Enter Anthony Wayne Institute in September

Lucile Paddock will enter Anthony Wayne Institute at Ft Wayne in September to study a business course. She plans to begin nine months of study and prepare for a business career.

Lucile Paddock Anthony Wayne Institute Ft. Wayne

Wife Seeks Divorce and Alimony in Darlington Suit

Nola Ardis Stafford of Darlington files for divorce from William Frost Stafford. She requests legal separation, $1,800 alimony, and restoration of her maiden name Nora Ardis McClure. The couple married September 8, 1920 in Niles, Michigan and lived apart after May 1921 amid allegations of neglect and uncooperative behavior. Johnston & Johnston serve as attorneys for Mrs. Stafford.

Nola Ardis Stafford Darlington William Frost Stafford Nora Ardis McClure Staffords Niles Mich William South Bend Crawfordsville May Johnston & Johnston Stafford

Young Friends Conference at Earlham College Highlights

Miss Edith Paddack and others return from Richmond where 335 delegates attended the Young Friends Conference at Earlham College. Represented were 25 states and London England with eighteen yearly meetings. The ten day event featured classes, lectures, round tables, supervised sports, vespers and performances. Western Yearly Meeting won first prize for their stunt “An Operation on Modern Quakerism.”

Edith Jenette Paddack Mabel Quigg Richmond Young Friends Conference Earlham College United States California Maine Friends School London England Wilbur K. Thomas Friends Relief Board Philadelphia Russia Poland France Germany Frederick Libby Alexander Purdie Wm. J. Reagan Oakwood Seminary New York

August Meeting of Y. M. L. Club at Mrs Francis Home

Mrs. Ernest Francis hosted the August gathering of the Young Married Ladies Club at her east of town home. Members answered roll call with Favorite Drinks, Mrs. Wilbur Cooper demonstrated drink making, and Mrs. Harry Weliever gave a reading. Refreshments were served with Mrs. Cooper assisting.

Y. M. L. Club Ernest Francis Wilbur Cooper Harry Weliever Cooper

Walter S Coppage Abstractor Moves to New Office

Walter S Coppage a well known Crawfordsville abstractor has moved his office to 105 North Green Street in the building he recently acquired. He invites friends to call at the new location.

Walter S. Coppage Crawfordsville N. Green Street

Linden visit by Cooper and Russell families on Sunday

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Cooper and son Marvin Mr and Mrs Emory Moffitt and son Ned and Mr and Mrs Geo Russell and sons of Thorntown L visited Linden Sunday with Mr and Mrs Roy Wellever and daughters

Linden Wilbur Cooper Marvin Emory. Moffitt Ned Geo. Russell Thorntown Roy Wellever

Farmers Picnic and Live Stock Rally Near Thorntown

A large community picnic is set for Wednesday August 10 at George Neptunes grove one mile south of Thorntown. Gov Warren McCray will attend with letters from Ex Gov Samuel Ralston and Leonard B Clore. activities start 10 a m with a dairy lunch and fireworks at 10 30 a m. the free event includes a band and aims to entertain both children and adults.

A. C. Spivey George Neptune Thorntown Warren T. McCray Samuel R. Ralston Leonard B. Clore

Queen Esther Circle Meets at M A Church Home

The Queen Esther Circle of the M. A. church met at Miss Mabel Woody’s home Friday night with eight members and five guests present. Devo tions were led by Ruth Carson and leaflets on the lesson were read by Kathleen Imel Truth Custer and Mrs Stovall. Guests included Chloe Burgin Dorothy Burgin Audrey Wisehart Lois Woody and Mrs John Woody. Refreshments were orange sherbet and cake. The August meeting will be at Ruth Custer’s home.

Queen Esther M. A Mabel Woody Ruth Carson Kathleen Imel Truth Custer Stovall Chloe Burgin Dorothy Burgin Audrey Wisehart Lois Woody John Woody Ruth Custer

August meeting of the W C T U at Mrs Paddock's home

The August session of the W C T U will convene tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Jennie Paddock's residence. Leaflets to be read cover topics such as Oblication of Victory The Past Ahead Church Women and The New Day among others, and members expect a good turnout.

Jennie Paddock Japan China

Shannondale Community Club Meeting Set at School

The Shan nonda le Community Club schedules a meeting tomorrow night August 5 at the school building in Shannondale. Two short plays and fine music will be offered followed by an ice cream supper. Everyone is welcome.

Shannondale Community Club Shannondale

Picnic Supper Rain Delays Crawfordsville Gathering

Mr and Mrs Hoy Cox and children Helen Louise Robert Hamlin and Lee visited Crawfordsville Monday evening for a picnic supper at Clifford Peterson s home The planned Yountsville outing was canceled due to rain and moved indoors

Hoy Cox Helen Louise Robert Hamlin and Lee Crawfordsville

Dinner Guests List Entourage of Local Families

Dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Love and Miss Elizabeth Love included Mr. and Mrs. Everett Smith and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Rade Endicott and son, Miss Zilpha Finley of Crawfordsville, and John Love of Fort Wayne.

Edgar Love Elizabeth Love Everett Smith Rade Endicott Zilpha Finley Crawfordsville John Love Ft. Wayne

Dinner guests listed for Peterson family event

Dinner guests at the Peterson home include Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Peterson Miss Jessie Peterson and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wolf and their son Ack joining Mr. and Mrs. James Peterson and family for dinner tonight.

James Peterson L. W. Peterson Jessie Peterson Harry’ Wolf Ack

Booker-Dixson Reunion Attended by Jack Beachan and Wife

Jack Beachan and his wife attended the Booker-Dixson Reunion in Frankfort, meeting fellow alumni and sharing memories of former years.

Jack Beachan Booker-Dixson T. Frankfort

Rain Delays Halted Salvation Army Band Tour

The Detroit Free Silver Band of the Salvation Army arrived in Darlington at four after a 2:30 start was delayed by a storm. A strong crowd welcomed them as they played high quality music and raised 37.59 dollars after a 30 dollar requested share. The troupe continued to Colfax and Fort Wayne before Logansport injuries ended the trip.

Detroit Free Silver Band Salvation Army Darlington Darlingon Colfax Frankfort

Death of Mrs Myra Rosenberger in Boise Idaho

Mrs Ruth Butler and Mrs Maria Cadwallader report the death of their sister Mrs Myra Rosenberger at her Boise home. She would have been 3 years old if she lived to September 6. Born in Darlington she married Sidney Hadley then Henry Rosenberger and traveled from California. Survived by three daughters Lydia Hadley Eva Clark Florence Rosenberger and four sisters Butler Cadwallader Moffitt and Cunningham.

Myra Rosenberger Ruth Butler Maria Cadwallader Boise Idaho Rosenberger Darlington Greist Sidney Hadley Henry Rosenberger California Lydia Hadley Eva Clark Florence Rosenberger Colfax Butler Cadwallader Lucinda Moffitt Los Angeles Amanda Cunningham Monrovia

Peacock Family Returns From Chicago Motor Trip

Dr. and Mrs. N. F. Peacock and daughters Lucile and Mary Is He returned Sunday from a ten day motor trip to Chicago where they stayed with Dr. Albert Peacock and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Page. They also spent a night at Lake Manitou on the way home.

N. F. Peacock Lucile Mary Is He Chicago Albert Peacock Everett Page Lake Manitou

Sunday Guests at Guerney Woody Home

Rev. and Mrs. Guerney Woody hosted dinner with guests including Rev Woody’s sister Mrs. Mary Beesley, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Beesley, Hugh Beesley and family from Thoern, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Woody with Lawrence and Miss Francis Woody.

Guerney Woody Woody Mary Beesley Oscar Beesley Hugh Beesley Thoern Earl Woody Lawrence Francis Woody

Kushner to Lead Thorntown Grain Co After Stubbs Resigns

J. C. Kushner, long an area resident on a northeast Thorntown farm, will move back to the city to assume charge of the Thorntown Grain Co. He will succeed Ol Stubbs, who recently resigned.

Thorntown J. C. Kushner Thorntown Grain Co Ol Stubbs

Darlington Baseball Suffers First Loss to Romney

Darlington drops season opener at Romney 12 to 4 as several fans travel with the team to the game.

Darlington Romney

Mrs J C Hunt Returns Home From Hospital

Mrs J C Hunt of Lafayette, after several weeks at St Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette, was brought home about a week ago Sunday. Friends here express hope for a complete recovery.

J. C. Hunt Lafayette St. Elizabeth Hospital Suny

Birth of Son for Mr. and Mrs. Mack Flaningam

Mr. and Mrs. Mack Flaningam of Columbus Ohio welcome their second son Thomas born last week. Mr Flaningam was born and raised in Darlington.

Mack Flaningam Columbus Ohio Thomas Mr. Flaningam Darlington

Melons for Sale at John Lawton’s Farm West of Garfield

John Lawton advertises a fine lot of melons for sale from his farm located a mile west of Garfield. The listing emphasizes a variety of melons available directly from the producer.

Gareld

Birth of Daughter to Spurgeon and Cunningham Family

Mr and Mrs Spurgeon Cunningham of Akron Ohio are the parents of a daughter born Sunday morning at their home.

Spurgeon Cunningham Akron Ohio

Miss Geneva Peterson Visits Kin in Crawfordsville

Miss Geneva Peterson and Miss Norman Thoms Miss Carol Kendalets Thorritown and Waneta Fi arrived in Crawfordsville to visit Helen Louise Ox for the weekend. Confirmed by local social notes.

Geneva Péterson Norman Thoms

Letter of Appreciation From Post Office Department

Floyd Cornell received a personal letter from H H Billany Fourth Assistant Postmaster General expressing sympathy on the death of his father Allen A Cornell rural carrier at Darlington since 1910. The letter commends his father’s splendid service and notes the department’s appreciation. Mrs Ray Godard travels to Arkansas for two weeks with her mother.

Floyd Cornell H. H. Billany Allen A. Cornell Department Mr. Cornell Darlington

BOYS WILL GO TO CAMP KNOX

About forty members of the local National Guard company will leave Darlington Saturday evening for Camp Knox Ky to receive two weeks of training. They will stay overnight in Frankfort and depart Sunday on a special train to the Kentucky camp. The Colfax company will also accompany them.

National Guard Darlington Camp Knox Frankfort Kentucky Colfax

Notice to Guardsmen for drill and Camp Knox trip

All members of the National Guard Company are notified to report at the gymnasium Friday evening for drill. Final arrangements will be made for the trip to Camp Knox Kentucky. Capt. H. B. Hamilton.

National Guard Camp Knox H. B. Hamilton

Car Load of Fence Brought In By Hardware Dealers

Cox and Crowder announce a car load of American fencing received by The Big Hardware men and offer very low prices. Shoppers urged to investigate for value.

Cox Crowder

Taken To Hospital In Indianapolis After Ill Summer

Asa Anderson was taken by ambulance to Methodist hospital in Indianapolis last Sunday morning for tests to uncover the illness causing his prolonged ailment. Miss Celia Carson of Bloomington visited her parents here this week. Several locals traveled to nearby towns for family visits and social gatherings over the weekend.

Asa Anderson Methodist Hospital Indianapolis A. C. Kimberline Celia Carson Bloomington B. T. Carson N. A. Booker Joliet Ill A. K. Peterson Dwight Hughes LaPaz Orville Simpson John G Woody James Hugh Cunningham Akron Ohio Ways Elma Cunningam Charles Kersey Colfax Ralph Kinikaid Thorntown Abner Bowers Harry Quillen Geo. Manning Frances Lynch Virginia Adie Chicago Adaline Lynch Bert ‘Brainard John Robert Lynch John Remley Carlos Inskeep Ira Booher Bertha. Booher Carl Needham Marco

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