Town Boosters Push Forward Despite Critics
County letter quotes Ernest Parsons of Danville inviting unity on development efforts. Local boosters promote town growth, noting the creamery and schoolhouse projects, while residents visit relatives and plan coal orders. Parson joins Galveston friends, Rev. Taylor hosts, Ellen Berry visits Richmond, and Ernest Masters graduates in dentistry after a trip to Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Masters
Martha Hiller
Ann Arbor
Rich
Ernest Masters
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Rachel Wilson
Mr and Mrs Patton express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for help and acts of charity during the long illness of Mrs Rachel Wilson mother of Mrs Patton.
Local Notices Short Anecdotes at W. H. Shirley Store
Mrs Rebecca Desatelle and her son from Kokoma spent Sunday with J Q Symons and family while the family visited the Red Coal Oil and Purity Gasoline display at W H Shirley's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Desatelle and Son
Kokoma
J. Q Symons
Toledo and Great Lakes low rates lure weekly inquiries
Indiana Union Traction Co Roscoe Mason and family Chas Barnhart and family Luther House and family Ernest House took dinner with Jacob Pearcy and family Sunday in a community gathering as part of local social ties and travel discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, Ohio
Great Lakes
Indiana Union Traction Co
Roscoe Mason
Chas Barnhart
Luther House
Ernest House
Jacob Pearcy
Local church announces service schedule and recent Y P C U event
Choir practice Friday evening seeks good attendance. Sunday services begin with Sunday school at 9 30 preaching at 10 30 Y P C U at 7 15 and evening preaching at 7 45. Rev Clark of Kokomo to preach both services Sunday. Y P C U convention at Huntington last week drew about 200 delegates. Pastor and family are on vacation in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Marriage Unites Harry Smith and Grace Rushton in Germantown
Harry Smith and Grace Rushton were wed at the Smith home on Griffith Street with Rev. L F Taylor officiating. The bride, new to the city, won friends with grace. neighbors hosted a charivari with ice cream and cake, wishing the couple a bright future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Smith
Grace Ruston
Germantown
Ind
Smith
Griffith Street
L. F Taylor
Rushton
Harry
Wife
Galveston Bank promotes savings and local notices
Local items report bank promotions and household actions. Daisy Corner travels to Tennessee. P A Bonebrake visits from Pittsburgh. balls and milk cows listed for SALG. Galveston Grain Co advertises coal prices while residents visit kin and attend events. Invitations issued for Laura Graves and Virgil Martin's June 30 wedding at N W Graves home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Graves
Virgil Martin
Wyoming
N. W. Graves
Reverend Bilcher Preaches at Evening Service Last Sunday
Rev Bilcher preached to a large audience last Sunday evening. Prayer meeting Thursday evening, choir meeting Friday evening. Regular services next Sunday with morning subject The Heritage of Peace. The Lord's supper observed at close of morning service. Evening service at 7 45. This will be Rev Taylors last service. Music includes solos and selections by male quartette. Ladies Aid fall day meeting and dinner at H A Woolleys west of town on Friday.
Local Notes From Jenner and Nearby Areas
Jenner residents held a festival in 120 hin Etk county Kansas with a well attended evening and about 15 dollars realized. G S Bowen and wife visited Lyon Indiana for ten days while Fred Kemp served as trick telegraph operator. Rev J W Terflinger and wife Miss Lydia Terflinger and Mrs Tillie Davis attended Benj H Davis funeral at Middletown last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vers
G. S. Bowen
Lyon
Indiana
Fred Kemp
Pra
J. W. Terflinger
Lydia Terflinger
Tillie Davis
Benj. H. Davis
Middletown
Davis
Lincoln Items From Bloomington to Cincinnati
Ray Peck returns home for a short vacation between terms. Mrs J S Smith of Galveston visits Mrs Maria Hart. Wim Sprinkle makes a business trip to Richmond. Pan Handle employees attend the Koko-mo railroad picnic with thousands enjoying ball games and activities. Homer Frush visits J P Lester in Cincinnati. Cleo Howard elected second vice president of the Elmworth district. Everett Gore suffers a broken finger after a horse kick. Motorcycles purchased by John Swafford Emmett Swafford and John Crull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Smith
Galveston
Maria Hart
Wim
Richmond
Pan Handle
Kokomo
Homer Frush
J. P. Lester
Cincinnati
Cleo Howard
Elworth
Forest
Two Indianapolis Graduates Earn Georgetown Master of Laws
Leroy J Keach and Morris R Bevington of Indianapolis graduated from Georgetown University in Washington. Bevington, a Spanish American War veteran, earned honors for Indiana and won a prize for the best law thesis while completing his law degree. Both men received Master of Laws degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Morris Bevington
SP. Ard J.evington
Georgetown University
Washington, D. C
Leroy J Keach
James L. Keach
Morris R. Bevington
Emma J. Bowen
South Pennsylvania Street
Bevington
Phillipines
Union Traction Company
War Department
Washington
Indiana
American Lawbook Company
Local Socials Report From Kokomo And Surrounding Homes
Mrs. Lina Marshall and daughter Ruby spent Friday in Kokomo. Miss Bessie Laird was the Sunday guest of Miss Bessie Pearcy of Lincoln. Will Adams and wife of Kokomo spent Sunday evening with Tom Young and family. Simeon Goldsberry and wife entertained at Sunday dinner with Wm. McGriff and family Line Saith and family Oliver Harness and mother Albert Reece and family. Art Goldsberry and family, Dan Foy and family, Lucas Purdine and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Marshall
Ruby
Kokomo
Bessie Laird
Bessie Pearcy
Lincoln
Will Adams
Tom Young and Family
Simeon Goldsberry
Wm. McGriff
Line Saith
Oliver Harness
Albert Reece
Art Goldsberry
Dan Foy
Lucas Purdine
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Boosters
Ernest Parsons
Danville
L. F. Taylor
Everett Gore
Ellen Berry
Wm. Conner
Mrs
Mary Sullivan
Galveston Grain Company
Harry Hubler
Wheeling
W. H. Shirley
U. B. Notes
Clark
Rushton—Smith
J.M. Thomas
J. M. Thomas
Daisy Corner
Tennesee
P. A. Bonebrake
Pitburgh
Who. Ballard
W. L. Dunkin
Dick Wills
Young America
Dolie Douglas
A. J. Gray
Chas Walk and Family
Galveston Grain Co
George
Miss May Kemp
Frank Graham
Bloomington
Lulu Graham
Paul Conner
Akron
Ohio
Herbert Boase
Edna Beeson
Mary Symons
Rebecca Desatelle
Kokome
Bucare
Baptist Church Notes
F. H. Thomas
F. H. Thomas Store
Jenner
Hin
Etk County
Kansas
Galveston Bank
Ray Peck
John Swafford
Emmett Swafford
John Crull
City Bakery
E. W Logan
Union Hotel
Interurban Station
Hoosiers
Santos
McCoy's
W. S. Zehring
John McIlwain
D. A. Zehring
Squire MclIlwain
Bunker Hill
Galveston, Ind
W. E. Garritson
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