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Newspaper
Darlington Herald
Location
Darlington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
8
A catalog of decorative items including lavalliers brooches pearl necklaces gents' stick pins cuff buttons souvenir spoons community silverwear Rogers 1847 ware cut glass fine line writing paper ladies' pocket books. The listing highlights ornate pieces and household valuables, indicating a shop or auction inventory from the era.
A leading business figure’s missed train suggests he may have set his watch back two hours. Fresh oysters advertised at Younts. Miss Iva Hiatt visited Frankfort yesterday with Mr Ralph Hiatt and Mrs. Hiatt.
The column records visits and exchanges among area families. Roy Sorrels took 45 hogs to Linnsburg while Clyde Binfard cut wood for Sorrels. Curtis Quigg bought a driving horse from Wallace Cox. Several families visited relatives at Woodlawn Kingsly Chapel Crawfordsville and Cherry Grove, including the Quigg and Sorrels families and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Warren with Madonna.
The sick in this neighborhood are improving with flu easing. Sam Harvey spent Sunday with Tom Gray and family. No Sunday school due to flu. Hog marketing by Wiley Tribbett Alonzo King and Frank Peterson. Mrs. John Hitch family moved to a farm near Thorntown. Crawfordsville shoppers visited by Mrs. Hannah Roger Cecil Herbert. Miss Hila Cox Helen Hiatt hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Crumm. Haven Peterson returned Friday from Valparaiso where he trained as a motor-truck driver.
Garfield notes Sunday school well attended. Miss Amy Maxwell visited homefolks. Frank McMurry and family visited Bob Hatch and family. Mr and Mrs Clyde Binford and family spent Sunday with relatives.
Furniture ad highlights bedroom items. Includes library tables, music cabinets, bedroom chairs, and bedroom suites advertised for sale. Emphasizes coordinated sets and storage options.
Owen Binford and family and several local residents attended revival services at Campbells Chapel Sunday evening. The Horney and Petro families visited relatives near Roachdale and Roachdale area. Milton Wilkinson Garfield Parks and families visited Harvey Redmonds. The monthly Christian Endeavor meeting will be at Miss Euseba Horney's home Friday evening with a call for all members to attend.
The Government picture America's Answer will be shown at the Home theatre in Darlington Saturday night January 4. It is touted as one of the greatest government productions, informing the public of the war effort in this country and in France with stirring scenes including Americans going over the top in actual battle.
J Harold Peterson and wife visited Frankfort Sunday. The basketball team travels to Ladoga tonight for a game. Mr. and Mrs. Coolman and son from Crawfordsville attended Mrs. Harper’s funeral yesterday. Book Lovers club held its Christmas meeting with Miss Ina Bowers substituting for ill Mrs. Earl Cox. Bowers read a paper on the Birth of Christ, Brainard spoke on Arms of the Allies, and Cooper read Why the Chimes Rang. A lunch of sandwiches, cake, and coffee followed.
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