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Darlington Herald

Location

Darlington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1921

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Earl Valentine Convicted in Second Degree Burglary Case

In Montgomery County Circuit Court a jury quickly found Earl Valentine guilty of second degree burglary for felonious entry of the Thompson garage in Darlington last August. Marshal Painter of Darlington identified Valentine. Judge West avoided sentencing pending potential motions or appeal. the offense carries two to fourteen years in the state penitentiary.

Montgomery County Earl Valentine Valentine Thompson Darlington Marshal Painter West

Death of Luther D. Coyner at 82 Near Darlington

Luther D. Coyner age 82 died at his home seven miles northeast of Darlington Sunday morning after several months illness. Survived by son Washington Coyner of Fickle Ind and daughters Mart Gray Darlington Charles Hamilton Indianapolis and Delilah Coyner. Eleven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at one o'clock at home, Rev D G Campbell of White's Church officiated. Interment White's Cemetery. Coyner was a prominent farmer and longtime justice of the peace in Sugar Creek township.

Luther Coyner Luther D. Coyner Darlington Washington Coyner Fickle Ind Mart Gray Charles Hamilton Indianapolis Delilah Coyner D. G. Campbell White’s Church Coyner White’s Cemetery Sugar Creek Township

Death of Civil War veteran George Boyland at Danville Soldiers Home

George Boyland born 1842 died Friday at the Danville Illinois Soldiers Home after earlier residence at Marion. Survived by son Ora Boyland Linden and daughters Mrs Jas Martin Shannondale and Mrs Wm Whalen Crawfordsville. Remains moved to Darlington and burial at Greenlawn Cemetery.

Soldiers Home George Boyland Danville Illinois Marion Mr. Boyland Ora Boyland Linden Jas. Martin Shannondale Wm. Whalen Crawfordsville Darlington Greenlawn

Widow files suit to recover funds from Lamson Brothers

Bertha M. Wright of Kirkpatrick as administratrix of the Harry M. Wright estate sues Lamson Brothers in Lafayette circuit court to recover 2813 dollars allegedly wrongfully withheld. Wright, cashier at Bank of Kirkpatrick, died in 1918 amid a discovered shortage in his accounts.

Bertha M. Wright Kirkpatrick Harry M. Wright Lafayette Lamson Brothers Harry M.wright Bank of Kirkpatrick Wright

Harvey dies at Waynetown father of Paul Harvey

Houston L Harvey father of Paul Harvey of the Bowers school died at his Waynetown home Monday night at 11 30 from colitis after three weeks of illness He is survived by his wife a son Paul and a daughter Miss Flo Harvey The funeral was held at the home yesterday afternoon and interment was in Waynetown cemetery

Houston Harvey Waynetown Houston L. Harvey Paul Harvey Bowers School Paul Flo Harvey

Hiatt Family Spends Sunday With Mrs Elvira Bowers

Mr and Mrs Wm Hiatt and the Misses Nell and Florence Hiatt of Lebanon visited Mrs Elvira Bowers, sister of Mr Hiatt, to spend Sunday together.

Wm. Hiatt Nell and Florence Hiatt Lebanon Mr. Hiatt Elvira Bowers

Thanksgiving Banquet of Y M L club at Russell home

The Y M L club held a Thanksgiving banquet last Saturday at Geo Russell's home near Thorntown. A three course dinner was served by Mabel Mullen Agnes Peebles and Marie Pickering. Toasts were given by Floyd Cornell Mrs Herman Francis Mrs Roy Weliever and Mrs Wilbur Cooper with Geo Russell serving as toastmaster. Attending were Herman Francis Emory Moffitt with son Ned Wilbur Cooper Marvin Floyd Cornell Raymond Linn with family Harry Weliever and family Roy Weliever and daughters.

Y. M. L. Club Geo. Russell Thorntown Mabel Mullen Agnes Peebles Marie Pickering Floyd. Cornell Herman Francis Roy Weliever Wilbur Cooper Emory Moffitt Ned Marvin Floyd Cornell Raymond Linn Harry Weliever Linden

Fortnightly Needle Club Thanksgiving Meeting

The Fortnightly Needle Club held its Thanksgiving gathering yesterday at Mrs. George Malsbury’s home with twenty members present and four guests. Mrs. Earl Butler won the Thanksgiving contest judged by Mrs. Allen Hopkins. Refreshments followed, served by the hostess and Mrs. Chas Williamson and Mrs. Grant Gray. The next meeting is set for Wednesday December 7 at Mrs. W. C. Miller’s home.

Grant Gray W. C. Miller

Birthday Surprise for Joshua Buskirk at 61st

Relatives gathered Sunday at Joshua Buskirk's home to celebrate his 61st birthday with a bounteous dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs Cash Wilson, Mr. and Mrs Guy Wilson, Mr. and Mrs J B Cooper, Mr. and Mrs Homer Cooper and family, Mr. and Mrs Wilbur Cooper, Mr. and Mrs Dan Kinkaid and family, and Mr. and Mrs Noble Kinkaid and family of Kirkpatrick.

Joshua Buskirk Cash Wilson Guy Wilson J. B. Cooper Homer Cooper Wilbur Cooper Dan Kinkaid Noble Kinkaid Kirkpatrick

Linden Couple Bid Fond Farewell With Surprise Party

Friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Cox home in Linden Tuesday night of last week to honor the couple before their move to Crawfordsville. The Cocks had lived in Linden twenty three years and were community and church leaders who will be greatly missed.

E. M. Cox Linden Crawfordsville

Mite Box Opening At Mrs Buchanan Home

The Presbyterian Missionary Society held its annual Mite Box opening at Mrs. Alice Buchanan home last Thursday afternoon. A devotional service led by Mrs. John Cox preceded the opening of the Mite Boxes. Afterward a social hour featured delicious refreshments.

The Presbyterian Missionary Society Alice Buchanan John Cox

Hiatt and Gott Tie Wedding in Lebanon Home

William Hiatt and Melissa Gott were wed Monday evening at the bride’s Leb anon residence. Hiatt, formerly of Darlington, now works in the meat trade. Gott is a nurse. The couple recently resided in Lebanon after prior years in Darlington.

Hiatt—Gott Wm. Hiatt Melissa Gott Lebanon Hiatt Darlington

Leadership talk at Friends Church by E S Albertson

E T Albertson, superintendent of Sunday School work in the Western Yearly meeting and general secretary of the State Sunday School work, will speak at the Friends church Sunday November 27 for an all day meeting. He will deliver two addresses The Price of Leadership and The Superintendent and his Program.

E. T. Albertson Western Yearly Meeting Friends Church

Dr G Earl Martin Opens Office On East Main Street

Dr G Earl Martin announces the reopening of his medical practice beginning Monday November 28 1921. The new office is located one door west of his residence on East Main Street and invites public patronage.

East Main Street G. Earl Martin

The Ladies Should Read the Has Shop

A compact note directs the Ladies to read the Has Shop feature on page four, signaling a women’s interest segment or shop column appearing in that section.

Sunshine Theatre to Show Norma Talmadge in The Moth

Manager Ward of the Sunshine Theatre announces a Thanksgiving show starring Norma Talmadge in The Moth a Selznick revival about a rich young woman beset by parasites who prey on her. Supporting cast includes Eugene O Brien Virginia Dare Maud Allen Hassard Short and others with a two reeler featuring Buster Keaton. Show follows the Bear Cat ball game.

Ward The Sunshine Theatre Norma Talmadge Selznick William Dana Orcutt Miss Talmadge Eugene O’brien Virginia Dare Maud Allen Hassard Short Adolph Menjou Donald Hall Frank Kingdon Robert Vivian Buster Keaton

Family Dinner Today Hosts Saidla Family Members

Mr and Mrs Joshua Saidla entertain with a Thanksgiving dinner today at their home east of town naming attendees Mr and Mrs J C Saidla Helen and Harris Saidla of Lafayette Mr and Mrs George Spahr of Frankfort and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Cooper and son Marvin

Joshua Saidla Town J. C. Saidla Helen Harris Saidla Lafayette George Spahr Frankfort Wilbur Cooper Marvin

Price and Thompson to wed in New Carlisle Ohio

Announcement states the marriage of Bernard Price and Miss Mary Edna Thompson at New Carlisle Ohio on November 15. Price is known locally from his grain business and has spent the last three years in Carlisle.

Bernard Price Mary Edna Thompson New Carlisle Ohio Price Carlisle

Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Arranged by Thompson Family

Mr. and Mrs. Damon Thompson plan a Thanksgiving dinner today with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Grant Gray and family Harold Gray and Mr. and Mrs. Matt Gray and family plus Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gray.

Damon Thompson Grant Gray Harold Gray Matt Gray Tom Gray

Peacock and Cox Attend Wa bash DePauw Game in Indy

Dr. and Mrs. N F Peacock and Mr. and Mrs. R B Cox traveled to Indianapolis on Saturday to attend theWabash DePauw football game. They were joined by Miss Lucile Peacock of Western College Oxford Ohio who remained in the city until Monday evening.

Indianapolis N. F. Peacock R. B. Cox Lucile Peacock Western College Oxford Ohio

Thanksgiving Party by H I M Club at Library Auditorium

The ladies of the H I M club will host a Thanksgiving party in the Library auditorium on Saturday afternoon. Guests will include the mothers of club members and several other ladies.

H. I. M. Club Library Mothers of the Club

Week End Guests at Budd Home

Mr and Mrs Alger Budd welcomed Durbin Budd of Lebanon and his sisters Eunice Budd Wanita Budd and Mrs Bowman of Syracuse New York for a weekend visit.

Alger Budd Mr. Budd Durbin Budd Lebanon Miss Eunice Budd Wanita Budd Mrs.Bowman Syracuse New York

Public Sale Set by M E Pickering Near Darlington

M E Pickering will hold a public sale on Monday November 28 at his residence eight miles south of Darlington. Horses mules cattle hogs grain feed implements and harness will be offered for sale.

M. E. Pickering Darlington

Presbyterian Church Ladies Bazaar Soon Held

The Presbyterian church ladies announce a market and bazaar on December 10 with the venue to be announced later.

The Presbyterian Church

Hospital Patient Seph Needham Undergoes Surgery

Seph Needham was taken to the Bs Metist hospital in Indianapolis last week where she underwent an operation for an intestinal tumor and appendicitis. The procedure aimed to relieve illness and restore health.

Seph Needham Bs Metist Hospital Indianapolis

First County Meeting Planned By Knights of Pythias

The twelve Knights of Pythias Lodges of Montgomery county convened at Castle Hall Crawfordsville with County Deputy H L Cooper outlining yearly work. A county meeting is set for December 7 at Shannondale, with candidates to be initiated as pages or esquires.

Knights of Pythias Montgomery County Castle Hall Odd Fellows Building Crawfordsville H. L. Cooper Darlington Lodge Cooper Shannondale Page Esquire

Darlington Couple Crowder and Peterson Wed at Battle Ground

Carper G. Crowder a leading Darlington businessman married Miss Jessie Peterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallace Peterson on Wednesday at noon The ceremony at Battle Ground was performed by Rev Nicely After a brief wedding trip the newlyweds will be at home to friends in Darlington

Carper G. Crowder Darlington Jessie Peterson Wallace Peterson Battle Ground Nicely

Thanksgiving Guests From Logansport Visit Relatives

Mr and Mrs M H Parks and their children of Logansport are spending the Thanksgiving week with Mrs Parks parents Rev and Mrs J B McNary. Paul McNary and cousin Robert McNary, DePauw University students, arrived last night for vacation with their parents.

M. H. Parks Logansport

Visiting Relatives Visit Darlington Roots and Friends

Harry McDaniel a former Darlington boy, returning after thirty years in the West, visits relatives including Mrs. C. W. Pritchard. Sam Johnson and his son from New Ross drop by Tuesday to spend the afternoon with the Pritchards and McDaniel, renewing old ties.

Harry McDaniel Darlington West C. W. Pritchard Sam Johnson New Ross

Dinner Guests Today At Petersons Home

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Peterson host dinner today with several members of Mrs. Petersons family from Frankfort. Guests include her brother William Goodwin her uncle Samuel Goodwin and her sister Mrs Roy Minnemoyer and family.

Harold Peterson Mrs. Peterson Frankfort Wm. Goodwin Samuel, Goodwin Roy’ Minnemoyer

Sunday Guests Dine With Crawfordsville Visitors

Mr and Mrs M F Coons and son Harold entertained at dinner Sunday with guests from Crawfordsville Roscoe Peffley, Mr and Mrs Byron Busenbark and their daughters.

M. F. Coons Harold Dinnes Roscoe Peffley Crawfordsville Byron Busenbark

Morrison family hosts dinner guests and singers

Mr and Mrs Otha Morrison entertained at dinner on Sunday with guests Mrs Minta Martz Miss Jeannette Crowder and Mrs Carl Rudolph. Carl Jr and Morrison provided songs during the evening.

Otha Morrison Minta Martz Jeanette Crowder Carl Rudolph Carl. Jr

Ladies Aid Meeting Planned by Methodist Church

The M. E. Ladies Aid will meet next Thursday December 1 at the home of Mrs. Bert Brainged.

Ladies Aid of The Methodist Church Bert Brainged

Turkey Day Ball Game Opens Season In Darlington

The Darlington Bear Cats meet the New Richmond Wonders in the local gymnasium on Thanksgiving night in the season opener. New Richmond features former college and high school stars, while Darlington fields a reorganized lineup including Etters, Rohn brothers, Kushner, Keith Cox, Setphenson and Hunt. The game starts at 7 pm to allow attendance at the Sunshine theatre showing Norma Talmadge in The Moth. Manager Ward hosts the players as guests.

Darlington Bear Cats New Richmond Wonders Richmond Bear Cats Etters New Market Rohn Brothers Advance Kushner Thorntown Keith Cox Setphenson Hunt Darlington Cats Sunshine Theatre Norma Talmadge Manager Ward

Frank Adair Named Ben Hur Division Chief in Lebanon

Frank Adair of Lebanon New becomes superintendent of the Ben Hur Division of the T. H. I. & E. traction line, succeeding H. H. Arnold of Crawfordsville who left for Miami. Caldwell of Lebanon named chief train dispatcher, with Adair staying in Lebanon and Caldwell moving to Crawfordsville. Adair, formerly with Northwestern division and earlier a Western Union operator, is viewed by friends as deserving promotion.

Frank Adair Dartington Lebanon Ben Hur T. H. I. & E. Traction Line H. H. Arnold Crawfordsville Miami, Fla Adair Fay Caldwell Caldwell Northwestern Division Wester Union Telegraph Company E. G. Crane R. R. Rogers

Friends Quarterly Meeting at Darlington Church

The Friends quarterly gathering will be held at the Friends church in Darlington on Saturday and Sunday, November 26 and 27. Albertson, state secretary of Sunday School work, will attend Sunday to speak on Sunday School work. Services are scheduled for both morning and afternoon on Sunday, with a basket dinner at noon.

Bowers Church E. W. Emery Indiana Central College Africa Emery Friends Quarterly Meeting Friends Church Darlington Albertson

Thanksgiving Week Socials Across Colts Towns

Columbus residents Mr and Mrs Wallace Flaningam visited their daughter Mrs Harley Paddock while Ruth Little of Frankfort stayed with her parents. Evelyn Booher, a kindergarten teacher at Anderson, joined her family for the holiday. A Crawfordsville Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Coombs drew Nora Hunt and Dr and Mrs N F Peacock. Nora Rees visited Lebanon and Noblesville friends during the break, with Leon Little and Neil Little among attendees from Devere University and nearby towns.

Wallace Flaningam Columbus Harley Paddock Ruth Little Frankfort L. W. Little Garrett Evelyn Booher Anderson Ariel Booher Nora Hunt N. F. Peacock Harry Coombs Crawfordsville Nora Rees Lebanon Naomi ‘Hayworth Noblesville Leon Little Lindan Neil Little Devere University TaWefordsville L. W. ‘Little James

Latin Club Organized at Darlington School

The Junior Latin Glass formed a Latin Club on Wednesday November 16 1921 under Miss Ruth Sanders. Officers elected were President Mabel Woody Vice President Lillian Lane Secretary Treasurer Hazel Harris. Christine Rhoads and Edward chosen to assist with the program. later a class name and additional individual members to be chosen.

Latin Glass Ruth Sanders Miss Sanders Mabel Woody Lillian Lane Hazel Harris Christine Rhoads Woody Christine Edward

Darlington Grabs First Victory In Narrow 25 15 Win

Darlington High School defeated New Market 25 to 15 for its first win of the season. The opener was 5 to 1 at halftime while the second half showed improvement. Lineup featured Hankins Douglas Peebles Cox McRoy Les Armentrout with substitutions Boots for Lang and others. Field goals totaled Boots five Kelly sixty five Hankins one Stewart one Miller and Servies. Fouls counted Miller four Hawkins one. Referee Larrick.

Darlington High School New Market McRoy Les Armentrout Boots Lang Darrough Hankins Stewart Peebles McMurry Cox Kelly Endicott Servies Rush Miller Douglas Armentrout Hawkins Larrick

Attendance officer visits Ladoga school to probe delinquencies

Miss Leona Young of Ladoga, county attendance officer, visited the school Monday. She investigated delinquency causes by conferring with teachers and visiting some parents.

Leona Young Ladoga

School Closes for Thanksgiving Vacation This Week

The school will close Wednesday evening for Thanksgiving break. Each student and staff member has a reason to be thankful as the week begins with the holiday and a brief pause in classes.

Monday Morning Exercises Tribute to Thanksgiving and Pilgrims

The morning exercise opened with the Marseillaise led by Miss Darby. Mr Kinkaid spoke of Thanksgiving and gratitude for health and school. He recalled early pioneers facing religious persecution, leaving England for Holland, then traveling to America aboard a cold ship. The Pilgrim fathers settled near Plymouth Rock, where they learned farming from the Indigenous people.

Miss Darby Kinkaid Holland America Plymouth Rock

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