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Newspaper

Darlington Herald

Location

Darlington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

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Miss Marion Miller Injured In Field Incident Near Darlington

Miss Marion Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Miller three miles southeast of Darlington is recovering after a team of horses she was driving became frightened to drag her several feet. She was unconscious until midafternoon with a badly bruised face. Miss Miller a Darlington high school graduate and two year Indiana University attendee.

Marion Miller Otto Miller Darlington Miss Miller Mr. Miller

Damage From Storm Across County Leaves Trees Uprooted

A storm yesterday afternoon and evening caused uneven rainfall with powerful winds. In the Shannondale area more than twenty large oak trees on Samuel Shaver's farm were felled and fields of young corn were torn, though some may recover per Sherman A. Trout near Crawfordsville.

Shannondale Samuel Shaver Sherman A. Trout Crawfordsville

Harold Gray Hospitalized After Foot Injury

Harold Gray son of Mr and Mrs Grant Gray was taken to La Fayette hospital for observation after a cut on his foot during swimming at LaFayette became slightly infected. He attended a Purdue University track meet and developed a very sore leg, leading doctors to place him under closer monitoring.

Harold Gray Grant Gray LaFayette Hospital Harold LaFayette Purdue University

Chicken Thieves Steal Dozens of Frys from Barn

John Remley reported a raid Tuesday night on his chicken house. Between fifty and seventy five young chickens weighing two to three pounds each vanished. The flock included Buff Orpingtons and White Leghorns planned for sale the next day.

John Remley

Boy Hurt Cutting Leg With Axe

Norman Crowder, son of Mr and Mrs Seth Crowder, suffered a bad gash in his right leg Tuesday morning when he dropped an axe while helping his father build a fence. Dr Peacock treated the wound with several stitches.

Norman Crowder Seth Crowder Dr. Peacock

Will Feed Threshers This Year At Saidla’s Restaurant

B W Saidla announces readiness to provide meals for threshers this year. Call or visit to arrange service at Saidla’s Restaurant.

B. W. Saidla

Fourth of July Celebration Planned in Waynetown

Merchants Booster Club organizes a Waynetown Fourth of July program with 9:00 a m boys scouts contests, 10:00 a m baseball at Hallett grounds, 1:00 p m second game, 2:30 p m political addresses by George Moffett and Fred S Purnell, Newtown band music, a Ford touring car prize and ten five dollar gold pieces, evening band concert and free picture show.

Merchants Booster Club Waynetown Boy Scouts Wingate Hallett Grounds Congress George Moffett Fred S. Purnell Fountain County Newtown

Fair Crowd Hears Concert At Darlington Church Event

The first band concert of the season by the Christian church band drew a fair crowd on Thursday. Nearby towns also hosted concerts reducing attendance. A potential move of Darlington’s concert night to Wednesday is under discussion and to be announced at tonight’s program.

Darlington Thorntown Crawfordsville Ladoga van Zant

Y M L Club Celebrates Decade with Anthologia Rename

The Y M L Club met at Mrs. Wilbur Cooper's home on Thursday June 22 to mark ten years of activities. President Lou Chambers spoke on federation value and benefits, Nellie Weliever summarized a decade of meetings, and two contests awarded prizes to Mrs. Bair and Mrs. McBane of Thorntown. Seventeen members and guests attended with refreshments.

Wilbur Cooper Lou Chambers County Federation of Clubs Nellie Weliever Linden Anthologia Club Bair

Highview Economics Club Sees Refreshments and Talks

The Highview Economics Club met on a Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Everette Butler absent the vice chairman Mrs. Hannah Peebles led. Mrs. Peebles spoke on Cold Pack Method and Mrs. Artie Martin on Household Efficiency.

Highview Economics Club Everette Butler Hannah Peebles Artie Martin Thelma Martin Agnes Peebles Minnie LaFeollette Edna Hannaheee Agnes Bite Tiecele Jion Bare

Burial of Washington in Ulster County Gazette narrative

The Ulster County Gazette recounts Washington’s burial at Mount Vernon with funeral pomp and honors. The procession included Calvary, Infantry, Guard, music, clergy, and Masonic brethren amid riverbank artillery salutes. The piece reflects on Washington’s enduring fame and national mourning.

George Town Washington Mount Vernon Gilpin Marsteller Potomac United States

Township Meeting Draws Seventy Young People

The second Sug ar Creek Township meeting and banquet were held Friday evening June 23 at Potato Creek church. Clara Woody of Darlington and Rev Huddleston of Lebanon spoke to an appreciative audience. Amos Surface, county organization president, attended and outlined plans for county work and the upcoming Crawfords ville event this fall.

Potato Creek Sugar Creek Township Clara Woody Darlington Huddleston Lebanon Amos. Surface Crawfords“ville

Rush's Ramblings: a man swindled by Bunco and graft

A speaker laments being duped by street hustlers and bunco men who tempt him with cheap goods, brass gadgets, and nonsense schemes as he toys with folly and regret. He recalls buying a gold lined box to dye his hair while suffering warts, corns, and growing horns as he ages.

Bunco

Daniel Clouser Released After County Jail Sentence

A 35 day jail term for Daniel Clouser, imposed by a Montgomery circuit court jury last week, was suspended Friday by Judge Jere West after a motion for a new trial was denied. The case drew many local residents to the courthouse and involved a dispute at the Bowers United Brethren church that led to a fight with Omer Wheeler and injuries from a claw hammer.

Daniel Clouser Montgomery Jere West West Bowers Omer Wheeler Clouser Wheeler Bowers United Brethren Church

Picnic Dinner Honors Friends From Here And Little Rock

Mr. and Mrs. Guerney Woody entertained last Thursday with a picnic dinner. Guests included Mrs. James Owens, Mrs. Will Owens, Mrs. Mima Weller, Mrs. Maude Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Brainard and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lynch and daughter, Mrs. John Remley and sons, Mrs. Laura Lynch and son, Mrs. Ada Lynch, all of this place, and Mrs. Claude Miller and daughter Mary Louise of Little Rock Arkansas.

Guerney Woody James Owens Will Owens Mima Weller Maude Miller Bert Brainard Bob Lynch John Remley Laura Lynch Ada Lynch Claude Miller Mary Louise Little Rock Ark

Thanatopsis Club Meets With Fourteen Members Present

The Thanatopsis Literary Club met Thursday afternoon with fourteen members in attendance. Mrs. R. R. Pollom presented Inventions and Inventors, while Clara Flaningam spoke on The Destruction of Art. Hostess duties were assisted by Mrs. Mae Moffitt and Mrs. Helen Woody.

Thanatopsis Literary Club Gretchen Budd R. R. Pollom Clara Flaningam Mae.Moffitt Helen Woody

Camping at The Shades by Local Girls Club

A group of girls departed early Wednesday for a weeks camping trip at The Shades. The party includes Marian Johnston, Janet Pad dock, Ruthen Lillian Lane, Marian Brainard, Helen Louise Cox, and Mary Hannah Peterson. They will be chaperoned by Misses Tessie Wisehart and Hallie Smith.

The Shades Marian Johnston Janet Paddack Ruthen Lillian Lane Marian Brainard

Personal Items of Interest from Crawfordsville Area

Henry Peterson leaves Friday for a month long vacation at Lake BeVort Michigan. Various locals visit relatives and attend picnics and dinners across town. Lost pink wool scarf between Charles Colemans and Darlington. Several residents host guests and travel to nearby towns for visits and family occasions.

Henry Peterson Lake BeVort Michigan B. QO Flora Gutter Bonebrake Harold Peterson Max Flaningam Columbus Ohio Albian Terry Dana S. H. Cunningham Avon Sigma Chi Wabash Avenue Crawfordsville George Welty S. H Cunningham Cyrus Cunningham Max Burke Reid Burke New Ross John Lynch Emery Moffitt Ned Frank Custer Tawn Mary Vaughn James Thompson Bert Moffitt Indianapolis Hugh Moffitt L. L. Martin Jamestown Martin Mary Remley George Spahr Frankfort Wilbur Cooper Marvin Joshua Saidle Charles Coleman Darlington Herald Office B. W. Saidle New Market Mildred Easley Louise Crowder Mell Crowder

Presbyterian Missionary Meeting Gathered Ladies

The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church met last Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Williamsord and Mrs. Buchanan as hostesses. Twenty five ladies answered roll call. Mrs. Pollom presided, devotionals led by Mrs. Cunningham, and readings on the Philippines and San Juan Presbyterian Hospital. A contest followed and refreshments were served.

Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Chas. Williamsord Frank Buchanan R. R. Pollom Cyrus Cunningham Wm. Holloway Philippines Presbyterian Hospital San Juan Pearl Cox

Ada Stewart and son Lloyd host gathering at country home

Mrs. Ada Stewart and her son Lloyd entertained guests at their country home on a Sunday. The note mentions Deringer and Mark in the context of the visit.

Ada. Stewart Lloyd Deringer Mark

Move Into Parsonage in Darlington

Mrs W N Williamson and daughter Cora move from Indianapolis to Darlington to occupy the Presbyterian parsonage vacated by Rev Frost. Cora Williamson will teach in Darlington schools this winter. Mr and Mrs Walter Woody of Tipton have helped Mrs Williamson settle in.

W. N. Williamson Cora Indianapolis Darlington Presbyterian Frost Cora’ Williamson Walter Woody Tipton Woody Mrs. Williamson

Methodist Ladies Aid Meeting Set for July 6

The Methodist Ladies Aid Society will meet next Thursday July 6 at Mrs Ed Williamson's home south of town. All members are urged to attend as considerable work is planned.

Methodist Aid Meeting Methodist Ladies Aid Society Ed Williamson

Camping Trip Taken by Indiana Families

Mr and Mrs Dean Little of Crawfordsville Mr and Mrs Leon Little and family of Linden Miss Ruth Little of Darlington and Floyd Karnes of Garrett left Sunday for a week at Island Lake Kale Lake Wawasee near Winona Active travelers head to a lake retreat for a one week outing with relatives and friends.

Dean Little Crawfordsville Leon Little Linden Ruth Little Darlington Floyd Karnes Garrett Island Kale Lake Wawasee Winona

Chickens and After Your Own Heart At Sunshine Theatre

Douglas MacLean stars in Chickens at Sunshine Theatre next Saturday July 1 with a noted comic role. Tom Mix’s After Your Own Heart appears as a special July 4 matinée and evening feature with airplanes and autos replacing horses on his ranch.

Douglas MacLean Sunshine Theatre Tom Mix William Fox

Mrs Crowder Hosts Wednesday Afternoon Club

Mrs. C. G. Crowder entertained about twenty members and guests of the Wednesday afternoon club with an afternoon of 500. Mrs. Will McBee won the club prize and Mrs. Jennings took the guest prize. Guests included Mrs. Earl Butler Mrs. Chas. Gray Mrs. Norman Thompson Miss Geneva Peterson Miss Jessie Smith Mrs Bodily Dix of Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Bonnie Jennings of Chicago. Refreshments were served.

Crowder C. G. Crowder Will McBee Jennings Earl Butler Chas. Gray Norman Thompson Geneva Peterson Jessie Smith Bodily Dix Kirkpatrick Bonnie Jennings Chicago Harry Wolfe Jeanette Crowder

Pansy Rebekah Lodge Holds Pleasant Meeting

The Pansy Rebekah lodge held a pleasant session with one candidate received into the order and a covered dish supper. The newly organized degree team conferred the work creditably. Next Wednesday night the new officers will be installed.

Rebekahs Pansy Rebekah Lodge

Ministerial Conference Return Highlights Church Music

Rev. G. R. VanZant returned from Winona after attending the State Ministerial Conference and school of methods of the Christian church. He addressed with an talk on organizing the musical talent of the church during the midweek program.

Winona G. .R. VanZant School of Methods of the Christian Church

Stork brings twins to town families

The Stork reports two new births. Mr and Mrs George Martin are the parents of a baby girl born Tuesday morning who will be named Sylvia Jane. Mr and Mrs Mills, west of town, are the parents of a new son born Wednesday morning.

Stork George Martin Sylvia Jane

Farie Coyner Spends Afternoon at Mr A Home

A fragment notes Farie Coyner spending time at the home of Mr A. Details are sparse and no further context is provided in the readable text.

Farie Coyner

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