Memorial and Decoration Days Observed Across Town
Memorial Day services were held at the Presbyterian and M E churches with veterans from the Civil War and Spanish American War in attendance. Judge West of Crawfordsville spoke on the value of right over might. The New Market band provided music and a comfort drawing raised 96.30 dollars presented to Mrs. Marsh Hampton. Notable attendees from nearby towns were listed along with decorations at local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
E. H. Russell
Ariel Cunningham
Thomas McDaniel
Jerome Martz
Hector Hamilton
Rev
Bradbury
South Christian Church
Liberty Quartette
Ruth McCullough
M. E
West
Crawfordsville
S. S. Martin
Y. M. L. Club
Marsh Hampton
New Market
Clint Arnold
Frank Stewart
Katherine Rodgers
Frankfort’s A L Gard Buys Ben Honecker Restaurant
A L Gard of Frankfort has purchased the Ben Honecker restaurant and taken possession. He plans a first class establishment in every detail and invites public patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Gard
Frankfort
Ben Honecker
Community Notes and Local Appointments
Mr and Mrs Will Murphy spent Thursday in Lafayette with Mr and Mrs Frank Hollenslee and family. Miss Dorothy Finley ran a needle into her foot Tuesday evening and had it removed after X ray at Crawfordsville Wednesday. Miss Elizabeth Love resigned from the Herald and will start at Farmers and Merchant State Bank Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Murphy
Lafayette
Frank Hollenslee
Dorothy Finley
Crawfordsville
Elizabeth Love
Herald Force
Farmers & Merchant State Bank
Miss Kathleen Johnston Accepts Post With Indianapolis News
Miss Kathleen Johnston daughter of Mr and Mrs Gregg Johnston leaves for Indianapolis to join the Indianapolis News accounting department after years as the local news carrier. A high school graduate she attracted management attention with her efficient work and now begins a new professional chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Johnston
Gregg Johnston
Indianapolis
The
Indianapolis News
Miss Johnston
News
Minister J B Johnson Transferred to Darlington Charge
Rev J B Johnson, four years pastor at Kirklin Methodist, is transferred to the Darlington charge by District Superintendent Dr Tillotson. He begins duties next Sunday with sermons at Campbell's Chapel 11 AM and Potato Creek 8 PM, and will move his family here soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Johnson
Kirklin
Tillotson
Darlington
Campbell's Chapel
Potato Creek
Rev. Johnson
Trip To County Farm Arranged By W C T U
The W C T U plans a trip to the county farm and urges all members to attend. Those providing transportation should call Mrs. Rose B Miller or Mrs Dora Gray. A meeting point is Frank Buchanans at 12 30 Friday June 7. Attendees should bring flowers for inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose B. Miller
Dora Gray
Frank Buchanan
Demonstration at School House on Wheat Substitutes
Miss Metzer the county Demonstrator will present a public demonstration at the school house on Wednesday June 5, with sessions in the morning and afternoon. Girls over fourteen are urged to attend the morning event and all ladies are invited in the afternoon to see demonstrations of wheat substitutes in quick and yeast breads.
Partner Called to Colors Pins Hope on Trucking
Clem H Neander of Shannondale states he will run the trucking business as before while partner Grant Boohults is called to service. The notice emphasizes prompt service and reasonable prices in solicitations for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Boohults
Clem H. Neander
Shannondale
Iris at Home Theatre Saturday Night
A five reel Pathe feature en titled Iris from a story by Sir A. W. Pinero stars Alma Taylor at the Home Theatre Saturday night. A reward is offered for a lost red velvet coat with tan trimming found on the road south or on Darlington streets. Geo Russell and family with Mrs Hulda Bond and Mrs Sat Hubard visited Brazil to see John Russell and family. They also saw W A Russell at Terre Haute. Dr McGrew and wife of Pierceton Indiana left after a short visit with Mrs McGrew's brother Wm Wimmer and wife. The Doctor attended a State Board of Health meeting in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathe
A. W. Pinero
Alma Taylor
Home
Darlington
Herald Office
Geo. Russell
Hulda Bond
Sat Hubard
Brazil
John Russell
W. A. Russell
Terre Haute
Auto Accident Near Colfax Leaves Four Hurt
A high speed crash two miles west of Colfax injured four youths, two severely. Lenora Bowers Lilly Loveless Harold Clouser and Charles Reno were in the car. Reno escaped with a broken shoulder, Clouser with two broken ribs. Loveless and Bowers suffered severe burns and injuries. They were taken to Colfax for care with Loveless initially feared to have a broken back but later thought not. Lenora showed signs of improvement as friends express relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Lenora Bowers
W.C. Bowers
Lilly Loveless
Ora Loveless
Harold Clouser
Charles Reno
Frankfort
Miss Bowers
Young Clouser
Reno
W. C. Bowers
Lenora
Accident injures five on road south of town
A Sunday night crash on a cement road near Darlington injures five people among them Miss Mae Coffman, a former Darling ton teacher. The party including Miss Leaming Miss Livingston Miss Turner and Morris Coffman lacked braking power and rolled into a ditch. Dr. Peacock treated the injured and loaned a car to finish the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Coffman
Darlington
Leaming
Livingston
Turner
Morris Coffman
New Richmond
Kirkpatrick
Shannondale
Dr. Peacock
Miss Leaming
Dangerous Turns Tempt Drivers Like Joy Ride Ends
The stretch tempts motorists with a tempting straightaway yet risks abrupt endings for those unfamiliar with the curves, turning a thrill into a potential accident.
Columbus-bound: Crawfordsville sends county boys for military service
A large group of Montgomery County youths depart from Crawfordsville for Columbus Ohio to enter military service. Ten from Darlington area comprise the largest local delegation yet with James Newton Larrick chosen to lead the county party. Other members include James Larrick Damon Wray Fred Milner Ira Cain Mark Stewart Clarence Engle Earl Bundy John Goodnight Ora Shumaker and Frank Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Montgomery County
Columbus
Ohio
Darlington
Nearby
James Newton Larrick
James Larrick
Damon Wray
Fred Milner
Ira Cain
Mark Stewart
Clarence Engle
Earl Bundy
John Goodnight
Ora Shumaker
Frank Todd
Former Linden School Superintendent Killed in Aviation Field
Charles B. Passwater former Linden Schools superintendent and longtime basketball official died Tuesday when his aircraft crashed at the Hempstead Long Island aviation field. He lived in Noblesville where he enlisted in May 1917 and planned to receive a commission within ten days after training in San Antonio Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Passwater
Linden
Hempstead, L. I. Aviation
Noblesville
San Antonio
Texas
Church Federation meeting reports Go to Church campaign
Rev. Williams attended the Indiana State Church Federation meeting in Indianapolis. He reported on Montgomery County activities in the Go to Church and Sunday School drive and the plan was adopted to be carried out in other counties across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Williams
Indianapolis
Indiana State Church Federation
Montgomery County
Local residents attend services and events across Thorntown and area
Mrs Metta Martin attends the funeral of Mr Smith in Thorntown. Miss Edna Applegate visits Mrs Jennie Paddock. Lyle Faust heads to Akron Ohio for a Good year Tire job. Earl N Woody attends Grand Lodge in Indianapolis. Helen and Zola Dunnington visit Dr Peacock in Crawfordsville. Rehearsals start for Methodist Church Children Day. Edith Paddock and family attend Friends Meeting. N A Booker to move to Montana via Chicago and Joliet. County silo inspection tour draws sixty participants, with stops at Bodley Dicks Chas Peterson and U B Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl N. Woody
Darlington Lodge F. & A. M
Indianapolis
Grand Lodge
Helen
Zola Dunnington
Crawfordsville
Dr. Peacock
Bodley Dicks
Chas. Peterson
U. B. Cross
Mesdames Craig, Snyder, Peacock
Peterson
Thorntown
Lide Meneeley
Sugar Creek War Chest Sale Nets 792.82 For Township Quota
A Tuesday auction in Sugar Creek township drew a large crowd and raised 792.82 for the War Chest Quota. Items included a coin sold for 70 dollars then reauctioned for 80, a seed corn sack at 77.50, and an angel food cake for 4.50. Donations from church groups and a dinner added to the total, with auctioneer Heck Hamilton and clerk Homer Woodburn donating services. The receipts apply to Sugar Creek’s 2160 quota, with the rest to be raised by a card system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Creek Township
Noble Doty
Geo. Phoebus
Phoebus
Merle Cook
Opal Holloway
Martha Boots
Ladies Aid Societies
White Church
Bowers
Potato Creek
Heck Hamilton
Darlington
Homer Woodburn
Colfax
Sugar Creek
Local residents share visits and trips across Indiana
Rev. Williams departed for Chicago on Wednesday. Several families from Clinton Carroll White Jasper Benton Tippecanoe counties spent Sundays with relatives in Indianapolis Danville and near Crawfordsville. A 200 mile car tour linked multiple counties as residents visited friends and attended community activities. Surgical dressings instruction occurred in Crawfordsville with participants returning the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Williamson
Lee LaFollette
Robert Lynch
Clinton
Carroll
White
Jasper
Benton
Tippecanoe Counties
Church Announcements for Sunday Services
Methodist Church lists Sunday school at 10 a m supervised by Joshua Saidla and services at 11 a m 2 30 p m 8 p m at multiple locations including Darlington Campbells Chapel and Potato Creek. Presbyterian Church schedule shows Sabbath School 10 a m 11 a m morning service 8 p m evening service and union prayer meeting 8 15 Thursday. All are welcome. Reverend J B Johnson and Reverend Edgar L Williams sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Saidla
Darlington
Campbells Chapel
Potato Creek
J. B. Johnson
Darlington Sabbath School
Tressel
Edgar L. Williams
Church Services and Sunday School Schedules
South Christian Church offers Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by J B Cooper at Center Grove with a 11 a m Morning Service. Garfield hosts Sunday School at 10 am led by Mrs Anna Huffman. Evening Christian Endeavor begins at 5 pm led by J M Bradbury. Friends Church provides Bible School at 9 45 am with Israel Butler supervising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Christian Church
J. B. Cooper
Center Grove
Garfield
Anna Huffman
Christian Endeavor
J.M. Bradbury
East Christian Church Bible School and Sunday Classes
Bible School at 10:00 a m led by W P McClaskey superintendent. Gravelly Run Friends hold Sunday School at 10 o'clock with C E Quigg as superintendent. Christian Endeavor at 11 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Christian Church
P. McClaskey
C. E. Quigg
Christian Endeavor
Cream Station Opens In Union City
The J. A. Long Company opens a cream station in the T. M. Campbell room formerly Said la's restaurant. Roscoe Ferguson of Thorntown will test the cream and pay the highest cash price. He will be here Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays to buy cream from sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Long Company
Union City
T. M. Campbell
Saidla
Roscoe Ferguson
Thorntown
YM L Club Holds All Day Sewing at Grace Peterson Home
The Y M L Club gathered for an all day meeting at Mrs Grace Petersons home on Friday. Members shared lunch and sewed for Red Cross and French Relief producing two comforters and seventeen dresses. The next gathering is planned for two weeks later with Mrs Ada Pickering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. L. Club
Grace Peterson
Red Cross
French Relief
Ada Pickering
Chicken Supper Yields $38.65 for Church Circle
The Loyal Circle Class of South Christian Church held a chicken supper last Saturday evening. A large turnout enjoyed a fine meal and the event raised 38.65 for church funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Circle
South Christian Church
Ray Fisher Injured in Mule Incident
Ray Fisher son of Levi Fisher was injured early Monday when he and an erratic mule tangled on the ground. A doctor was called to resuscitate Ray after the mule appeared to gain the upper hand in the struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Fisher
Levi Fisher
Ray
For Sale Hupmobile 32 Roadster at Darlington garage
Practically new tires all around and a overhauled motor in first class shape. Cheap price. Inquire Emory Moffitt at the Darlington garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Moffitt
Darlington
Plymouth Couple Guests of J B Cooper Pair
Mr and Mrs Willard King of Plymouth spent Saturday night and Sunday morning as the guests of Mr and Mrs J B Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Willard King
Plymouth
J. B. Cooper
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Farm
Metta Martin
Mr. Smith
Edna Applegate
Jennie Paddock
Lyle Faust
Akron Ohio
Goodyear Tire Company
Methodist Church
Edith Paddock
Lois and
Jeanette
Mary E .Butler
Friends Quarterly Meeting
Farmers Institute
N. A
Chicago
Coll Manning
Granville Brown
Perry Bowers
Carl Needham
May Hall
Margaret Weesner
Emory Moffit
Ned
Hugh Moffitt
Mable
Delbert Moffitt
Danville
Indiana
Friends Church
Bible School
Israel Butler
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