Indiana Senators Wives Entertain in Washington Tea
Mrs James E. Watson and Mrs Samuel M. Ralston hosted a welcoming tea in Washington for Indiana women visitors for the inaugural events. Over 100 callers attended from 4 to 6 pm as Indiana representatives wives presided at the tea table and guided tours of sights with Willis Dye as guide. An informal dinner followed before the Indiana group’s departure, arranged with the help of Fred S. Purnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Watson
Samuel M. Ralston
Watson
Washington
Indiana
Everett Sanders
Louis W. Fairfield
William E. Wilson
Arthur H. Greenwood
Fred §. Purnell
Frank Gardner
Harry C. Canfield
Richard N. Elliott
Albert H. Vestal
Samuel E. Cook
Ralston
Senate
Coolidge
Clyde A. Walb
Willis Dye
Vernon
Capitol
Fred S. Purnell
Indiana Society of Washington
County Nurse Reports February Activities in Red Cross
Executive and nursing committees met at the Red Cross room in the Court House. Mrs. Gregg reported February work including emergency bedside nursing, health talks, home economics classes, high school courses in home nursing, juvenile court visits, tuberculosis clinics, orthopaedic clinic assistance, and infantile paralysis care. Seventeen clinic patients noted. one incipient tuberculosis case admitted. others referred to Riley and Indiana sanatorium waiting lists. Routine school visits covered 368 pupils across six schools with 15 home visits for corrections. Mother's Classes in Carroll County planned for spring focusing on parental care and newborns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
Court House
County Teacher’s Institute
Indiana State Sanatorium
Robert Long Hospital
Indianapolis
Riley Hospital
Ada S. Schweitzer
State Board of Health
Carroll Co
Color Mimicry of White Crab Spider in Flower Home
A white crab spider blends with its blossom host by matching the flower’s color, gaining protection from predators as it remains hidden among the petals.
Public Sale of Household Goods at Residence
Household goods including dining room furniture beds stands rugs and antique walnut pieces to be sold at the owner home Saturday March 14 1925 at 6 oclock Swatts and or Auctioneers C Rifey will conduct the sale deputy auctioneer notice of public sale listing household items to be auctioned at residence
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Riffey
Ringling Brothers Circus Drops Wild Animal Acts
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows will not perform wild animals next season and have sold their animals. Charles Ringling cites public criticism of cruelty claims and parental concerns as key reasons, noting the public favors animal acts showing playfulness and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey
Messrs. Ringling Brothers
Charles Ringling
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Company
Collin's Father Appears On Burlesque Stage For Memorial Fund
Lee Collins, father of Floyd Collins who died in Sand cave, will perform all next week in a Louisville burlesque show to raise money for a monument and tomb for his son. A Barren County attorney will accompany him and discuss cave country. Homer Collins, Floyd's brother, recently performed in Chicago burlesque seeking funds to sink a tunnel to the tomb for body removal to a cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Floyd Collins
Sand Cave
Lee Collins
Louisville
Barren County
Homer Collins
Chicago
Bloomington to have Democrat mayor after Harris death
Lynn Lewis a Democratic member of Bloomington’s city council was chosen as temporary mayor after the sudden death of John G. Harris. He will serve until a mayor is elected in ten days to serve through January 1, 1926. The council majority ensures the next mayor will be a Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Lewis
Bloomington
John G. Harris
Lewis
Three Editors Die in Republican Newspapers This Week
George Armentrout Elliott aged 47 editor of the New Castle Courier and Sixth district Republican chairman died in Newcastle. J W Pierce editor of the Daily Clintonian died in Clinton and was a leader in Indiana Republican politics. Henry Snyder 73 of the Gary Post Tribune died in Gary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Armentrout Elliott
New Castle Courier
Newcastle
J. W. Pierce
Daily
Clintonian
Clinton
Ind
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Henry Snyder
Gary Post Tribune
Gary
Accident proves fatal to Mrs. Kennedy near Camden
Mrs. King Kennedy aged 45 of Logansport died from internal injuries after an auto skidded off an embankment near Camden on January 11. She had been confined to the residence since the accident. Her husband was only slightly cut. She is survived by one son and six sisters. Funeral services were held at the residence and interment was in Mt Hope cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
King Kennedy
Logansport
Indiana House Approves 1 Cent Gas Tax Increase
The Indiana House, by 58 to 34, passed amended Cann Cann bill provisions aligning with the Senate. The plan raises the gas tax to 3 cents per gallon with two cents to the state highway department and one cent divided among counties cities and towns by population and road mileage. Estimated distributions increase county and city funds, boosting maximum county allocations to about 45000 dollars under the new plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana House of Representatives
Senate
House
State Highway Department
Highway Commission
The First Baptist Church Services List
Rev E M Martinson ministers daily schedule includes Bible school at 9 30 with Mrs W H Bradshaw as superintendent Morning worship at 10 45 featuring a sermon on The Motive Power B Y P U at 6 led by Granville Martinson Ruth Wilkinson president Evening service at 7 with a sermon on The Motive Power Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 You and your friends will find a royal welcome at all services of this homelike church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
E. M. Martinson
Bible School
W. H. Bradshaw
Granville Martinson
Ruth Wilkinson
Roberts Predicted Foch to Win World War
In 1908 Lord Roberts, then relatively unknown in England, predicted that a French professor Ferdinand Foch would lead the Allied forces to victory, a prescient remark noted by Coulson Kernahan in Celebrities. The piece highlights Roberts as a keen observer who formed judgments independent of public opinion.
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General Foch
England
Who's Who
Mr. Coulson Kernahan
Lord Roberts
Mr. Kernahan
Foch
Europe
France
Ferdinand Foch
Paris
Sloths Spend Life Upside Down in Central and South America
The sloth, a purely arboreal animal of Central and South America, spends virtually all its life hanging head down in trees and rarely leaves them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central and
South America
Fish Elevators Aid Salmon Passage at Washington Dams
In Washington state, fish elevators move mature salmon over high dam barriers to reach their spawning grounds, easing passage for migrating fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Washington
Notice to heirs and creditors in Draper estate
Minnie Wilson as administratrix of the estate of David Draper deceased has filed her account and vouchers for settlement. The Carrol Circuit Court will examine the account on March 16, 1925, requiring all heirs creditors or legatees to appear and show cause if any. Administratrix attorney for administration February 26 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Draper
Carrol Circuit Court
Minnie Wilson
E Carroll Circuit Court
State OF Indiana
Carroll County
Carla W. Hartshorn
Helen M. Hut
Carroll Circuit Court
Indiana
Helen Hut
Real
Esate
Delphi
Notice of Delphi sewer project and public hearing March 24 1925
Notice by the Common Council of Delphi Indiana of a declaratory resolution for a district sewer in specified alleys streets and roads with assessment boundaries and a March 24 1925 7 30 PM hearing at the Council Chamber to receive remonstrances and determine feasibility. Also a Carroll Circuit Court notice to non residents in the March term 1925 for partition of real estate with appearance deadline March 20 1925.
City Clerk Notes Fixed Estimate for Project Contingency
A fragment from city records shows an engineering estimate fixed at 22 416.85 dollars. The entry mentions Krea and Arnold with the City Clerk designation and date code 20 t 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulting
Krea Haces
Council of Ey
Pndiana
Carroll County to Sell Highway Improvement Bonds
Notice from Carroll County Treasurer WM. A. Ashba states that on March 21, 1925 at 2 PM in Delphi Indiana the county will sell 20 highway improvement bonds totaling 32 000 dollars at not less than par. Bonds bear 4.5 percent interest payable semi annually from May 15, 1925, and run ten years. Bonds dated January 6, 1925, issued under Indiana law for Monroe Township highway project petitioned by Jacob W. Kuns et al. bids may be rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
State of
Indiana
Court House
Delphi
Board of Commissioners of
Jacob W. Kuns
Monroe Township
Said County
WM. A. Ashba
The Evolution of Marriage Ceremony Practices
The passage tracks two stages of marriage: by force and by contact. It notes the Anglo-Saxon rite of the bride’s solemn surrender by her guardian, from which the custom of giving away the bride originates.
Delphi plans sewer project across multiple streets and lands
Declaratory Resolution No 3 adopted February 24 1925 outlines public improvement in Delphi Indiana. It covers North Street Union Street Washington Street Wabash Street Summit Street Hamilton Street and related land across tracts for a sewer and its construction. Remonstrances hearing set with estimated cost 21315 dollars.
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North Street
Washington Mreet
Wabash Street
Hamilton Street
Deer Creek
Brewery Hill
Summit
Vine Streets
Common Council
Council Chamber
Aeerhip Council
City of
Delphi
Indiana
Talmar R. Arnold
Special Session Notice for Carroll County Council 1925
Public notice announces a special session of Carroll County Council Indiana to be held at Delphi Court House on Saturday March 7 1925 at 10 00 a m. The session aims to appropriate covey revenue to cover real estate assessment expenses auditor office supplies and added legal services for 1925 plus other county business. Dated February 24 1925. Robert E Davidson Auditor Geo M Smith County Attorney. 3 21
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Council
Sollie F. Ashbaugh
Roy McKinney
G. Ae
Wm. R. Griffit
David W. Steckle Frank Enoch Co
T. Graham
Carroll County
Indiana
Court House
Delphi
Robert E. Davidson
Geo. M. Smith
Appointment of Nancy McCormick as Administratrix
Nancy M McCormick appointed by Carroll Circuit Court Clerk as Administratrix of John F McCormick deceased of Delphi Indiana. Estate declared solvent. Attys for Admix. February 19 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd J. Julien
Carroll Circuit Court
Boyd & Julien, Attys
Delphi
Indiana
Carroll County
John F. McCoremick
Nancy M. McCormick
Notice of Administration in Carroll County Indiana
Judge of the Carroll Circuit Court appoints TELLA M MYERS and KATY CO SEYBOLD as administrators of Rebecca Benner estate. The estate is declared solvent. Filing date February 7 1926 with George W Walters attorney for administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll County
State of
Indiana
Rebecca Benner
Tella M. Myers
Katy Co
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Collin
Roberts
Attys
Admiz
Monroe
Columbia Streets
Elmwood
Lafayette Street
Colombia
Dodge Street
Franklin
Monroe Streets
Walnut Street
Camden Road
Cottage Street
Indiana Service Corporation
Said Tractions Company
Water Street
Union
Washington Streets
Delphi City Park
Said Park
Monroe Street
Said Street
Columbia Street
Indiana Service Traction Line
Rinehart Street
East Main Street
John Quinn
Kerlin
L. H. Smith
L. G. Niewerth
Delphi, Ind
Bennet-Brown Ice
Western
Union Service
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