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Newspaper

Darlington Herald

Location

Darlington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1921

Page

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Anderson death ends long Darlington life of pioneer citizen

Ass Anderson aged 59 died at home after several months illness from flu complications. Born December 21 1861 in Franklin township he lived his entire life in the county aiding land clearing drainage and development. Survived by his children Willard A Ray and Grace with Mary Alice. his wives Lenora Saidla and Virginia Hamilton and six siblings. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Christian church with Rev. VanZant and Rev. McNary in charge. interment at Green Lawn.

Ass Anderson Darlington Mr. Anderson George and Mary Anderson Franklin Township James Anderson Manson Charles Edward Anderson Colfax Sarah Maroney Minnie Fickle Fickles Station Alta Graham Kokomo Lenora Alice Saidla Willard B. Anderson A. Ray Anderson Grace Anderson J. R. Wallace Indiana Harbor Indiana Anderson Virginia A. Hamilton Mary Alice Anderson Dariington Church of the Brethren Fellowship of the Christian Church Christian Church G. R. VanZant J. B. McNary Methodist Church F. W. Campbell J. B. Cooper J. F. Caldwell Chas. Lease Sylvester Needham W. C. Vannice Green Lawn

Card of Thanks from the Anderson Family

The Anderson family thanks friends for kindness words sympathy and floral offerings following the death of their husband and father. Mrs Anna Anderson and family.

Anna Anderson

Infant Death in Darlington Funeral at Lutheran Cemetery

Frances Bundy three weeks old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ira Bundy, died at grandfather Isaac Cox home in Darlington Monday. A brief funeral was conducted Tuesday morning with scripture reading by Mrs Jennie Paddock and singing by Mrs Lee Hampton and Mrs Ernest Weesner. Burial followed in Lutheran cemetery east of Darlington.

Frances Bundy Ira Bundy Isaac Cox Darlington Jennie Paddock Lee Hampton Ernest Weesner Lutheran Cemetery

March in Review Parade Plans With Marshal Foch Visitor

Local company ace Dennis will attend the march tomorrow morning. The parade will pass before Marshal Foch, the famed French general, who is spending the day in town.

Ace Dennis Eemorrow Marshal Foch

The Great Wonder Sale at Bischof Big Store

The Great Wonder Sale continues at the Lou Crawfordsville location Bischof Big Store. The notice describes ongoing discounts and special offers as shoppers browse aisles for goods and bargains.

Louis Bischof Crawfordsville

Day in Darlington Dropped Amid Injunction Drama

The Day in Darlington celebration plans were scrapped as a November 9 injunction settlement looms before Judge West at Crawfordsville. In Samatwae town Keeae Ing may be the only suitable site for large gatherings and basketball, but risk of losing the gymnasium to the armory concerns locals. The government lease restricts use to guard training, with daily hours and a sergeant in charge, and warnings about break ins. Parents advised to ensure adequate equipment for Comp any.

Darlington Judge West Crawfordsville Samatwae Hamilton Indianapolis

Y M L Hallowe'en Party Inspires Costumes and Treats

The Married Ladies club hosted its annual Hallowe en party at Mrs. Ernest Francis home. Members and guests enjoyed various characters in costumes, Halloween stunts, and a lunch of sandwiches, pumpkin pie and coffee. Attendees included families of Herman Francis, Guy Pickering, Wilbur Cooper, Harry Weliever, Floyd Cornell, Emory Moffitt, Herbert Peebles, Roy Weliever, Linden residents, plus guests Miss Thelma Martin and Buell Warren.

Y. M. L. Hallowe’en Hallowe'en Ac Married Ladies Club Ernest Francis Herman Francis Damon Guy Pickering Wilbur Cooper Marvin Harry Weliever Floyd Cornell Emory Moffitt Ned Herbert Peebles Roy Weliever Linden Thelma Martin Buell Warren

Bowers High School Defeats Darlington In Tight Battle

In a Friday night gym matchup Bowers H S beat Darlington H S 19 to 9. Bowers led early and held the edge as Darlington struggled with shooting. Officials were Don Hunt and Lester Kirk. Darlington next plays Wingate on November 11 and New Market on November 18 at home.

Bowers H. S Bowers High School Darlington High School Bowers Boys Don Hunt Lester Kirk Darlington Boys Wingate

Anniversary Honor Nourishes Endicott Family

Mrs. Maggie Chadwick hosted a Sunday gathering east of Crawfordsville in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Endicott's fifth wedding anniversary. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Raydo Endicott and their son of Darlington, Mr. and Mrs. Ode Endicott and their son of Thorntown, and several other relatives from Shannondale Crawfordsville Crossville and surrounding areas.

Maggie Chadwick Crawfordsville Aaron Endicott Air Aera Raydo Endicott Darlington Ode Endicott Thorntown Ancingicott Shannondale Howard Rush Tlaford Meek Crossville Steve Meek Wiley Rutan

White Church Ladies Meet for Aid Society Quilting Day

The October meeting of the Aid Society of White Church held an all day gathering at Mrs. Laura Lynch home. Members prepared a noon dinner for twenty four then spent the afternoon in games and music. A guest joined the event and contributed to the social activity.

White Church Aid Society of White Church Laura Lynch

We Accept Liberty Bonds at Full Face Value

A brief notice states Liberty Bonds are accepted at full face value in exchange for merchandise from Louis Bischef Big Store, indicating a conversion or credit arrangement in the store's policy.

Tees Wie Louis Bischef Big Store

Special subscription offer at The Darlington Herald

Newspapers across the country observe subscriber drives this week. The Darlington Herald offers new and lapsed readers a $1.00 yearly rate if paid in advance from November 7 to 12. Current subscribers may extend one year at the same price if paid up, or renew if in arrears. After November 12 the price rises to $2.00 per year.

Ibe United States Darlington Herald Herald

Election Day Near As Local Voters Weigh Trustees

Next Tuesday is election day to choose an entire slate of trustees and Lee LaFollette. Citizens ticket lists John M. Woody Alfred Morrison Walter S. Weaver Walter Burgin and I Willard Craig as trustees with Lee G. LaFollette for clerk treasurer. Election day officials include inspector B W Saidla clerks John R Rettinger Jarold Pon and judges Wallace A Buch Jack Beecham and Sheriff Frank Shoemaker.

Indianapolis Terre Haute Lee LaFollette Citizen’s John M. Woody Alfred Morrison Tustee Walter S. Weaver Walter Burgin I. Willard.Creig Treas Lee G. la

Return to Darlington Farming Couple Sell Stock

Mr and Mrs John Kersey moved back to Darlington after twelve years away They farmed the Mrs Holloway farm for three years following her death They then occupied the A H Woody farm two years rented the Cyrus Booker farm seven years Last August they bought the Robert Woody home moved last week and held a sale Friday Their plan is to dairy raise poultry and garden produce as they seek lighter responsibilities.

Darlington John Kersey

Former Teacher Visits Here From Colfax

Former teacher Dorothy Herr travels from Colfax with her four children to visit Mrs. S. A. Marshall, where she taught music at Darlington school eight years ago. Herr plans to live this winter with her parents Mrs. George Rhinehart after recently returning from Mt. Dora Florida, where Mr. Herr died last summer.

Dorothy Herr Betty Colfax S. A. Marshall Darlington Herr Mt. Dora Florida George Rhinehart

Birthday Dinner Guests Across Cities

Peterson and Henry with Mrs Harriet Steele visited Mr and Mrs Reid in Indianapolis on Sunday to celebrate the birthdays of Mr Steele and his mother Mrs Harriet Steele. The party traveled from their family home for a few days’ visit.

Amen Peterson Henry Mary Hannah Indianapolis Reid Steele Harriet Steele

Will Winter in Darlington

A fragmentary notice from Darlington mentions a person named Will Winter and an event at a South area address. The readable text references a home, weeks ago, and a residence in Dexlington with unclear details.

Darlington Btm Who Reamy Roma Dexlington Rc Eburne South Aca

Montgomery Red Cross Annual Drive Aims to Aid Veterans

The Montgomery County Red Cross continues postwar efforts aiding ex service men and families. Mrs Harry D Michael home service secretary devotes extensive hours to this work. Red Cross Sunday on November 13 marks start of a county wide membership drive with quotas set for each township. Royal B Cox named Franklin township chairman as committees form. Township quota stands at 275 and should be reached.

Montgomery American Red Cross Harry D. Michael Home Service Crawfordaville Red Cross Montgomery County Reitheatee Seecure Nic United States Royal B. Cox Franklin Township

Celebrated 93rd Birthday of Henry Thornburg

Henry Thornburg near Garfield turned 93 on Sunday. Friends and acquaintances visited the Thornburg homestead to honor the well known citizen. Born in 1828 in Fayette county Indiana he moved to the county in the early 1830s and built a large model farm.

Henry Thornburg Garfield Walter Martin Thornburg Homestead Mr. Thornburg John May Butler Thornburg Fayette County Indiana

Funeral Held for Charles E. Craig in Flora

Dr and Mrs B O Flora attended the funeral of Charles E Craig in Flora on Tuesday. He died after a car accident while cranking a machine last Tuesday when the machine started in gear and crushed him and another car. His death followed a prior nonserious condition.

Flora B. O Charles. E. Craig Craig

Halloween Night Mayhem Ends In Missing Guard Tragedy

Residents recount a town Halloween night with masked youths causing mischief on Bain Street while a prank at twelve Mon tse night triggered a fire alarm. One town gatekeeper, the cement and iron East Main Street guard, is missing and presumed dead after a nighttime incident near Howes Halloween prank. The fire alarm blast spurred a swift crowd to search, though authorities warned the prank could bring swift consequences for the unidentified perpetrator.

Bain Street Hallowe’en Hallowe'en East Mair Street Howe Hallowe’ En Consid Ty Ee

Halloween Party Highlights At Local Fe ot oe

K of P and Pythian Sisters hosted a Tuesday Halloween gathering with decorative face masks, games and music by the Christian church orchestra. Refreshments included doughnuts. Cecil Cox won best clown, Vernon Van Zavit best makeup, and Walter Martin portrayed a preacher.

Walter Martin

Loyal Circle Class Party Haloween Masquerade at K P Hall

Last Thursday night at the K of P Hall the Loyal Circle class of the Christian church hosted a Halloween masquerade for the ladies of the class. Jack o lanterns decorated the hall, games and church orchestra music filled the evening, oyster soup doughnuts and coffee were served. Mrs Clackman won the ladies prize for a disguise as a negro mammy and Clint Beck won the gentlemen prize as a distinguished old gentleman.

Loyal Circle K. of P. Hall Christian Church

Montgomery County Federation of Women's Clubs Meeting

The Montgomery County Federation of Women's Clubs will meet at the Wabash Avenue Presbyterian church in Crawfordsville next Wednesday afternoon. Reports from the State meeting at Muncie will be given. All club ladies of the county are urged to attend, whether Federated members or not.

County Federation Montgomery County Federation of Women’s Clubs Wabash Avenue — Presbyterian Church Crawfordsville Muncie

Delegates Report At Mrs Paddack Home Meeting

The regular meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Jennie Paddack's home. Delegates from the State Convention at Elkhart will present their reports during the gathering.

Jennie Paddack Elkhart

Lawrence and Francis Face Sunday Meeting

Community note reports Lawrence and Francis scheduled to meet Sunday to discuss local agricultural issues. Officials encouraged attendance and promised updates on pending plans for the ag sector.

Lawrence Francis

Book Lovers Club Hosts Fortnightly Needle Guests

yesterday afternoon at the Lib the Book Lovers club welcomed the Fortnightly Needle club and other ladies including Miss Mary Hannah Krout of Crawfordsville as guest of honor. Krout spoke on Japan noting its imitative arts and farm women as independent earners while recounting travels. She contrasted climate and food with China and shared entertaining incidents from her stay in Japan. Piano duets by Mrs. Coons and Mrs. Saidla followed. The library was prettily decorated with cherry blossoms and chrysanthemums. Social hour with Linden, Mrs. Sidlé of Lafayette and Mrs. Tastee Beacle of Bloomington concluded the event.

Book Lovers’ Club Mary Hannah Krout Crawfordsville Japan Miss Krout Jaen Misa Krout Bae Linden J. Ssidlé LaFayette Tastee Beecle Bloomington

Westminster Class entertains at Mrs Peacock home

Westminster class of the Presbyterian church enjoyed a Tuesday gathering at Mrs N F Peacock home with devotional led by Mrs W J Frost. The group sang the twenty third Psalm and featured Victrola selections. Mrs Chas Gery joined the program committee replacing Mrs Saidla who moved to Trasatte. A social hour followed with marshmallows toasted and apples served. James Peterson won the Thanksgiving contest honors.

Westminster Presbyterian Church N. F. Peacock Jedeoy W. J. Frost Chas. Gery C. Saidla Trasatte James Peterson

Adneys Spend Week Visiting Kin in Michigan and New Market

Mr and Mrs Dan Adney spent a week at their home in Michigan city after visiting Oren Cox and family and Mrs Emme Henderson. They also visited Mrs Adneys mother Mrs Jane Brewer at New Market. The Adney family formerly lived in Darlington. before her marriage she was the widow of Wm Cox.

Old Dan. Adney Michigan City

Film mixup at Banshine shows wrong pictures

Saturday at the Banshine theater patrons were disappointed as the advertised film had not been shown. The manager Mr Ward explained the error was due to the film company sending the wrong pictures. Wallace Yale appeared in a comedy titled Her First Mistake showing that day.

Sonte- Oe Ward Wallace Yale

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