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Newspaper

Darlington Herald

Location

Darlington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1919

Page

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Death of Mrs. Sarah Hubbard

Mrs. Sarah Hubbard dies after several weeks illness from ruptured arteries. She lived with her brother in law E H Russell south of town and was born near Campbellsburg Indiana July 19 1850. She leaves three children two sisters a brother and four grandchildren. Burial at Odd Fellows cemetery after funeral led by Rev C F Baldwin. Card of Thanks from family.

Sarah Hubbard William Hayes Taylor Hubbard Gell Ocelia Claudia Geo. H. Hayes South Bend Roda Harrison Hulda Bond Darlington Dora Morrison Lebanon Hazel Ruby George Logansport James McClure Cutler W. A. Russell Terre Haute J. B. Stratton Sullivan Alfred Morrison Ruby Thompson Cincinnatti Fred Milner Lafayette Jack Orme Indianapolis

Waynetown Visits Local High School In Hoops Clash

Tonight at the gymnasium the Waynetown boys basketball team visits the local high school for a second meeting this season. Darlington won their first clash 30 to 27 on November 7. After a recent loss at Lebanon the home crowd wonders if a slump remains, with game time set for 7 45 and admission 15 and 25 cents.

Waynetown Darlington Waynetown Boys Uebanon

Darlington State Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice

The stockholders of Darlington State Bank will meet Saturday January 3 1920 at 2 pm at the bank to elect directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other business that may come before the meeting.

Darlington State Bank

Dinner Served to Teachers by Darlington Domestic Science Class

The Darlington Domestic Science class led by Miss Kuckuck prepared and served dinner to Franklin township teachers during their institute meeting at the school building last Saturday.

Darlington Schools

Turkeys for Sale by Mrs Staley in First Come Sale

Six fine turkeys offered for sale by Mrs. Chas Staley with a first come, first served policy. Proper buyers are invited to contact the seller.

Chas. Staley

Herald to Publish Wednesday for Christmas Observance

The editors announce a midweek publication next week to allow the Herald staff to observe Christmas Day. Advertisers and correspondents are asked to note the change.

Herald Force

We Will class meeting at Gravely Run church home

The We Will class of Gravely Run church met at Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Vannice home on Friday evening December 12. The president led the business session and the social committee organized games. Refreshments included candy and bananas with a large attendance of families and friends.

Gravely Run Maurice Vannice Pearl Kirby Agnes Peebles Thelma Martin Rena Bertha Quigg Grace Wheeler William Stevie Smith Alton Eugene Shelton Morris Quigg Goldin Haffner Robert Reed Merritt Peebles Mary L. R. Peebles Herbert Peebles Ralph Young Everett Butler C. A. Quigg

Darlington Schools Dismissed for Christmas Vacation

Darlington schools close for a week this afternoon for Christmas holidays. Several teachers plan travel tonight and tomorrow to visit families, including Miss Coffman to New Rich Mond, Miss Sanders to Brownsburg, Miss Kuckuck to Fort Wayne, Miss Delashmit to North Salem, Miss Williamson to Indianapolis, Miss Stockdale to Wingate, and Mr. Rose to Indianapolis.

Darlington Liss Coffman New Richmond Sanders Brownsburg Kuckuck Fort Wayne Delashmit North Salem Williamson Indianapolis Stockdale Wingate Mr. Rose

Attendance at Crawfordsville Bread and Gorn Scoring Contest

Superintendent Coons of Darlington High School attended the Bread and Gorn Scoring Contest at Crawfordsville yesterday with Lois Boots June Conrad Bessie Burk Byron Francis Wheeler Bow ers and Roscoe Hamilton.

Crawfordsville Coons Darlington High School Lois Boots June Conrad Bessie Burk Byron Francis Wheeler Bowers Roscoe Hamilton

Eastern Star Chapter Meeting Election Notice

Notice to Eastern Star members announces regular meeting on Tuesday December 23. Election of officers for the ensuing year will occur and dues may be paid. All are urged to attend.

Eastern Star Eastern Star Chapter

Notice of Darlington Lodge Called Meeting

Notice to Masons for Darlington Lodge No. 186 F and A M called meeting Monday December 22 at 7 oclock. Work in the third degree. Royal B Cox W M.

Darlington Lodge No

Harold Hollinsbee Home Tuesday for Xmas Visit

Harold Hollinsbee will be home Tuesday to spend his Christmas vacation with his mother, Mrs. Wm. Murphy.

Saidla’s Harold Hollinsbee Wm. Murphy

Train Kills Young Man at Thorntown in Noon Collision

The Chicago limited of the Big Four, about twelve hours late, struck Orville Endicott in Thorntown as he crossed West Main street, killing the 22 year old farmer. Endicott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Endicott, died from a skull fracture with facial bruising and arm injuries. The train halted and returned to the station. the bell at the Main street crossing may not have sounded. Endicott's funeral was held at his parents home. Also reported: Bear Cats beat Wabash College and Thorntown in a double basketball header, Marvel starring for the Cats.

Chicago Limited Orville Endicott Thorntown Endicott Lebanon Iive Limited Main Street Young Endicott Albert S. Endicott

Bear Cats Rally Past Wingate in Overtime Thriller

Darlington Bear Cats overcome a 10 to 3 deficit by halftime to force a 11 11 tie, then win 13 to 11 in five overtime minutes against Wingate high school. Key players Thompson Cox and Goldsberry lead, with substitutions Alston and Mullen contributing.

Darlington Bear Cat Wingate High School Bear Cats Wingate Cats Darlington Thompson Goldberry Cox Kerr Hunt Goldsberry F. Pickering H. Cone I. Pickering E. Webb W. Alston C. Mullen Pickering Cox Alston C. Crone H. Crone Kerr

Darlington Telephone Company seeks rate increase

The Darlington Telephone Company petitions the Public Service Commission for higher rates, saying current charges are insufficient. A hearing is set for January 20 1920 at 10 A M in the Commission Rooms at the State House, Indianapolis, with expectations of improved service if approved.

Darlington Telephone Company Public Service Commission State House Indianapolis Telephone Co

Ambrola Agency Secured by Brainard and Butler

Brainard and Butler, progressive furniture dealers, have closed a deal to enlarge their musical instrument department by securing the Edison Ambrola agency. A talking machine that plays cylinder records, with a full line on hand, is ready for public demonstration.

Ambrola Brainard and Butler Puble

Grocers Extend Night Hours Ahead of Christmas

Grocers will keep stores open at night all next week to aid in Christmas shopping and will close at 10 A M on Christmas Day. The plan aims to help shoppers by extending hours during the holiday period.

Owen

Lost pocket book at gym returned to Herald Office

A lad left a pocket book at the gym last night and it has been turned in to the Herald office for retrieval. Owners are advised to claim by providing identifying details.

Herald Office

Eastern Star session honors Crawfordsville guests and nine candidates

The Crawfordsville Chapter hosted a two-part Eastern Star event with over thirty officers and members. At 4 PM the Crawfordsville team led the degree work for seven candidates, a banquet followed, then Darlington officers completed the degree for nine more candidates including Bertha Cox Earl Peterson Roy Wells Raymond Lynn Cecil Mullen Jess Bertley John Brannigan Don Hunt Byron Peterson Harry Peterson and Maude Williamson of North Park Chapter Indianapolis.

Eastern Star Crawfordsville Darlington Bertha Cox Earl Peterson Roy Wells Raymond Lynn Cecil Mullen Jess Bertley John Brannigan Don Hunt Byron Harry Peterson Maude Williamson North Park Indianapolis

Masonic Officers Installed in Crawfordsville Lodge

The local Masonic Order held a Wednesday installation service with Walter S. Coppage of Crawfordsville as installing officer. Officers for the coming year were placed in their stations, followed by an oyster supper for about fifty members and third degree work conducted by the new officers.

Walter S. Coppage Crawfordsville

Racher and Son Business Visit from Chicago

W. S. Racher and his son Donald from Chicago were in town on business Friday.

Racher Donald Chicago

High School Notes Noting Absences and Activity

Frances Manning was absent a few days this week while upperclassmen take on freshman habits. Several students represented the school in corn and bread judging at Crawfordsville. Semi annual exams moved to Thursday and Friday by state request. Capt Had Gray recovered from illness and will play tonight versus Waynetown.

Frances Manning Byron Francis Wheeler Bowers Roscoe Hamilton Bessie Burk Lois Boots June Conrad Crawfordsville State Department H.S Had Gray Waynetown

Obituary Notice for Orval Endicott Delayed for Next Week

In the last evening mail an obituary for Orval Endicott was received but arrived too late for this week's edition. The notice will be published in the next issue.

Orval Endicott

Car of Coal Expected by Farmers Grain Co

Farmers Grain and Seed Co announces a car of Indiana coal arriving within a day or two. Those needing coal should place orders at once.

Farmers Grain & Seed Co Indiana

Local High School Loses to Lebanon 36 to 3

The local high school team was defeated at Lebanon last Saturday night by a score of 36 to 3.

Lese Lebanon

Lost small white dog named Buster in Marshall area

Small white dog with white spots stub tail and collar. answers to Buster. Contact Marshall Booher at Bowers phone for details.

Saidla’s Buster Marshall Booher Bowers

Christmas Services At South Christian Church

Sunday morning services and Sunday School will be combined with Christmas songs. Classes will collect offerings of money or provisions for the needy. A morning message and a children's treat conclude the service. Christian Endeavor at 6 led by Mrs. Hugh Peterson. Evening service at 7 with the Visit of Magi. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at Mrs. Martha Bowers. Pastor J. B. Johnson.

South Christian Church Christian Endeavor Hugh Peterson Magi Martha Bowers J. B. Johnson

Christmas Services and Events at two Presbyterian Churches

The Darlington and Shannondale churches announce December 21 services with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Christmas programs. Darlington hosts a church supper Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. with a family picnic and a children’s tree. Shannondale presents the concert Shepherds of Long Ago at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, followed by a tree and treats.

Darlington Shannondale W. J. Frost

Christmas Offering Aids Queen Esther Circle At South Christian Church

The South Christian Church invites all to Sunday School at 10 AM with a Christmas offering enabled by the Queen Esther Circle to fund baskets of toys food and clothing for local homes. 1920 Sunday School officers were elected including Floyd Cornell Supt and John Graham Asst Supt.

South Christian Church Queen Esther Circle Floyd Cornell John Graham John Woody L. W. Little I. W. Craig J. B. Johnson Cradle Roll Nora Hunt Home Department

Sarah E Hubbard Estate Notice of Appointment

Notice is given that the undersigned has been appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Sarah E Hubbard late of Montgomery County Indiana deceased The estate is supposed to be solvent Dated December 17 1919 Johnston Johnston Attorneys for Estate

Sarah E. Hubbard Montgomery County Indiana

Open and Shut Notice for Christmas Hours

A. Weaver & Sons announces extended hours, with the store open every night until Christmas and closed on Christmas Day.

A. Weaver & Sons

Ladies Church Food Sale At R B Cox Hardware Store

The Ladies of the M E church hold a food sale on Saturday December 20 starting at 1 30 PM at R B Coxs hardware store.

Ladies of the M. E. Church R. B. Cox’s Hardware

Local Ads Highlight Dairy Cattle and Gifts

Fresh milk cows for sale by A. H. Pickett of Darlington. A. Saidla offers a complete line of candies and a gift idea for Christmas. Eggs accepted in trade at Petersons with groceries. Saidla's advertises prices from 1.52 to 2.00 for candy boxes and other items.

A. H. Pickett Darlington Saidla’s Petersons

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. H. Russell Book Lovers Club Jennie Paddock Howard Paddock Christ Onelia Hopper John Saidla Merle Coons Lou Chambers World”—Club Cora Clay W. C. Miller Geo. Malsbury al Hopkins Wallace Buchanan Chas. Williamson Daniel Booher Saidla Royal B. Cox, W. M Train Orvil Endicott K. A. Cs Wabash College Marvel Martin Conger Thompson Rafael Hunt Larsh Stephenson I. Pickering Kendall Thomson Patterson Haunt Conger Rafael Stephenson Wingate H Eastern Star Meeting Methodist Church Sarah E Hubbard Johnston & Johnston
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