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Newspaper

Darlington Herald

Location

Darlington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1919

Page

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Cupid Still on the Job in Linden Wedding

Sunday morning at 10 o'clock at Rev. Nicely's Linden home Miss Freda Conrad wed Mr. Cecil Hampton in a ceremony attended by close family. Afterward the couple dined with the groom's parents Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Hampton. Mrs. Hampton is the daughter of Mr. Geo. Conrad west of town.

Nicely Linden Freda Conrad Cecil Hampton Halfred Quigg Dorothy Finley Wisehart Crawfordsville S. A. Hampton Hampton Geo. Conrad

King Pitman Nuptials in Crawfordsville Nuptials

The marriage of Miss Clella Pitman and C Moulton King was held Tuesday at 8 p m at the brides parents home on South Water Street Crawfordsville. King formerly worked with the Y M C A in Crawfordsville and Pitman taught at Willson school. Many out of town guests attended and Pitman received numerous pre nuptial parties this week.

South Water Street Crawfordsville Clella Pitman D. V. Pitman C. Moulton King Evanston, Ill King Miss Pitman Willson School

King's Daughters Class Elects Officers at South Christian

The King's Daughters class of South Christian Church met with Miss Lucile Alston Friday night. New officers elected include President Mary Anderson, Vice President Audrey Wisheart, Lee Pauline Engle, and Treasurer Francis Jackman. Eleven members and one guest Denise Foster attended. Next meeting at Mrs Maggie Anderson's home.

King’s Daughters South Christian Church Lucile Alston Victrola Pres Mary Anderson Audrey Wisehart Lee Pauline Engle Treas Francis Jackman Deniie Foster Linden Maggie Anderson

Entertained for Mother by Mrs. John Woody

Mrs. John Woody hosted a Saturday afternoon gathering for her visiting mother from California. Guests included Mrs. Marc Miller Mrs. Ben Honecker Mrs. Frank Buchanan Mrs. Albert Cox Mrs. Lew Honecker of Thorntown Mrs. Ira Booher Mrs. Fred Kelly Mrs. A. H. Woody and Mrs. O. M. Booher of Kokomo. Light refreshments were served.

John Woody California Marc Miller Ben Honecker Frank Buchanan Albert Cox Lew Honecker Thorntown Ira Booher Fred Kelly A. H. Woody O. M. Booher Kokomo

Pythian Sisters Meet Next Wednesday on June 2

Notice calls all Pythian Sisters to the regular meeting next Wednesday night June 2 for special business. Etta Hiatt M. E.C.

Pythian Etta Hiatt M. E.C

Another Fine Farm Sold By J. B. Cooper

Real estate agent J. B. Cooper boasts selling another fine farm and advertises two additional 80 acre farms offered at bargain prices for quick buyers, signaling timely opportunities for investors and locals.

J. B. Cooper

Fishing trip tale ends in prank pocket book lure

Grant Gray and companions returned from a Grand Rapids fishing trip and heard a humorous tale of a prank. A young joker placed a fat pocket book with an invisible thread on the road. Grant stopped to fetch it but the book slid away and the lad laughed, proving pranks travel.

Grant Gray Roy Weliever Harry Weliever Damon Wray New Market Grand Rapids Mich Grant Indiana

Birthday Surprise for Rev. Baldwin at South Christian Church

About seventy five members of South Christian church gathered at the church for Rev. C. F. Baldwin’s birthday surprise. A noon dinner was served and the afternoon was filled with games. Evening saw members depart with wishes for many more happy birthdays.

Rev C. F. Baldwin South Christian Church Rev. Baldwin

Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Paddock Home

The Missionary society of the Friends church met at Mrs. Howard Paddock's home on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Margaret Weesner read an interesting subject titled Women Of The Orient. Most members attended and an enjoyable afternoon was spent.

Missionary Society of the Friends Church Howard Paddock Margaret Weesner

Birthday Dinner Honoring Sixteenth Birthday

Miss June Conrad entertained at dinner Sunday in honor of her sixteenth birthday. Guests included Miss Mary Hopkins, Bernice Caldwell, Ruth McCullough, Geneva Blanton, Jessie Smith, Elizabeth Henry, Eva Moore, Opal Reed, Lucile June, and Zola Conrad. The afternoon featured music and photographs.

June Conrad

New Telephone Books Reach Darlington Subscribers

New telephone books are out and delivered to subscribers last Saturday. The book lists advertisements from leading Darlington businessmen backing local projects and urging public patronage.

Darlington

Darlington Grocers Close Shops for July Fourth Holiday

Darlington grocery store proprietors announce all shops will close for the National holiday July 4 in observance and to join the celebration.

Darlington

Rider Hurts Knee in Town Fall

John Remley Jr fell while riding his wheel last Saturday evening and injured his knee. A doctor treated the wound with several stitches.

Town John Remley, Jr

Ice Cream Social at Potato Creek Church Lawn

The Gleaners Class of Potato Creek Church will host an ice cream social on the church lawn Saturday evening June 28. Everyone is invited to attend.

Potato Creek Gleaners Potato Creek Church

Community Meeting At Gravelly Run Church

The Highview Community Club held its regular meeting at Gravelly Run Church on Friday June 20. Attendees sang Sunshine in My Soul and minutes from the prior meeting were read and approved. A vote approved buying song books and a committee of Peebles Quigg and Mabel Quigg was set to manage it.

Highview Community Club Gravelly Run Church L. R. Peebles C. A. Quigg Mabel Quigg Catherine Herrington Ruth Pickering Raymond Douglas Maurice Young Dutch Kirtman Edgar Stewart A. J. Weaver C. E. Butler

Rain Cancels Picnic Trips Across Town

A steady Sunday rain disrupted plans for several picnic trips. Claude Mullen and family, Herman Stewart and wife, Harold Vennice and family, Ed Williamson and family, and Otto Miller and family reached New Richmond before turning back. They later gathered at the Mullens for dinner, then drove to Frankfort Park for a picnic supper after the rain stopped.

New Richmond Claude Mullen Herman Stewart Harold Vennice Ed Williamson Otto Miller Frankfort Park

Personal items of interest in Kokomo area

Local notes list visits and events among residents and visitors from Lafayette, Frankfort, Marion, Kokomo, and beyond. Listings include travel to Union City, Tulsa, and Winona Lake, plus family gatherings, funerals, and house improvements.

Harry L. Stotter Kokomo Chesterson and Carrick Brainard and Butler

Church Announcements and Sunday Services Schedule

Methodist Church Darlington holds 10:00 Sunday School and 8:00 preaching service. Potato Creek Campbell's Chapel offers 11:00 preaching service. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 9:00. Union Sunday School Training class meets Friday evenings at 8 in the Library. Lesson taught by local pastors. J B Johnson pastor.

Union Darlington Potato Creek Campbell’s Chapel J.B. Johnson

Church Sunday Schedules and Services Listed

South Christian Church offers 9 45 a m Sunday School with J B Cooper and Christian Endeavor. Linnsburg reports 10 00 a m Sunday School with Charles McVay and 11 a m Morning Service 8 00 preaching service. Garfield holds 10 00 a m Sunday School under Denton Cox with C F Baldwin as pastor and Thursday prayer meetings. Everyone is welcome.

J. B. Cooper Christian Endeavor Linnsburg Charles McVay

Presbyterian Church News and Events in Darlington

Darlington Sabbath School at 10 a.m. with E Tressel. Morning service at 11, evening service at 8. Evening sermon titled A Man and his Soul. Shannondale Sunday School at 10 a.m. Val Riggins, superintendent. Midweek services suspended until after Harvest. Ice cream social at church parlor Saturday evening June 28 hosted by Westminster Circle. Pastor W J Frost invites all.

Darlington E. Tressel Val Riggins Westminster Circle

Sunday Christian Services and Sunday School Notices

Friends Church holds Bible School at 9 45 led by Superintendent Israel Butler. Gravelly Run Friends conducts Sunday School at 10 oclock under Superintendent C E Quigg. Pastor R P. D. Guier leads services.

Bible School Israel

East Christian Church Bible School and Prayer Meeting

East Christian Church invites Bible School at 10:00 a m and a union prayer meeting on Thursday led by Pastor C Floyd Shaul.

Bible School Union

We Will Class Ice Cream Supper at Gravelly Run Church

The We Will Class of Gravelly Run church hosts an ice cream supper on Friday evening June 27 on the church lawn. Everyone is invited and asked to bring friends.

Birthday Picnic Dinner Honors Local Families

Last Sunday Forest Flangman and family, Jennie Paddock and daughters, and Howard Paddock and family celebrated the births of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Paddock and Jeanette with a creekside picnic near Garfield.

Forest Flangman Jennie Paddock Howard Paddock Jeanette Garfield

Local Visitors and Weekend Gatherings

Miss Lilly Gatchell of Decatur Illinois visits Clark Tribbett. Mr and Mrs Cicero Perkins of New Market spend Sunday with William Alston and family. Ward Alston and Vivian Caldwell of Kokomo visit home folks on Sunday.

Lilly Gatchell Decatur, Il Clark Tribbett Cicero Perkins New Market William Alston Ward Alston Vivian Caldwell Kokomo

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