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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1917

Page

2

Red Cross fund drive organized in Jackson township

A meeting at Dr. Cornell’s office selects Willard Burrows as chairman F R Morrison secretary and W S Sines treasurer. A township canvass yielded numerous subscriptions with many names listed and a call to pay outstanding pledges before Friday evening.

Local Visits Highlight Family Gatherings Across Town

Frank Johnson and family were Sunday guests of Dan Oakley and family. Miss Edith and Samuel Keller of Lafayette visit their grandparents John Burrows and wife. L G Faris and wife of Wilmington Delaware and C C Faris of Marion visited Paul Faris and family Monday.

M. Cook Frank Johnson Dan Oakley Edith Samuel Keller Lafayette John Burrows L. G. Faris Wilmington, Delaware C. C. Faris Marion Paul Faris

Elle nores hold regular meeting at Ethel Thomas home

The Elle nores regular meeting occurred at Mrs. Ethel Thomas’s northeast of town on Wednesday afternoon. Attendees included Miss Claudia Graves Edna Logan Hazel Davisson Mary Toney Mabel Geneva Mildred Wood and others with several Mrs Mullen Lydia Stafford Ethel Stafford Ida Saylor Lulu Gates Bernice McKnight and Edith Thomas also present. Light refreshments were served. A social gathering is planned at Chas Wilson’s home for members and families this Wednesday night. An all day meeting with Mrs Ethel Stafford is scheduled for the second Wednesday in July.

Ellenores Ethel Thomas Claudia Graves Edna Logan Hazel Davisson Mary Toney Mabel Geneva Mildred Wood Mabel Zehring Maggie Haskett Edith Toney Ada Wilson Mullen Lydia Stafford Ethel Stafford Ida Saylor Lulu Gates Bernice McKnight Pearl Ault Edith Thomas Chas Wilson and

Voters Must Register at Logansport for Constitutional Delegate Election

Notice informs voters that every ballot will require prior registration at the registration board in Logansport within six days from Friday June 22. B B Richards can complete and mail applications, saving a trip and 25 cents, and also offers blank poultry dealer licenses.

Logansport B. B. Richards

Birthday Dinner Honors Comrade J C Patten at 80

About forty relatives and friends gathered at Comrade J C Patten’s home on Thursday June 21 to celebrate his 80th birthday with a country dinner prepared by guests. A greeting letter from Collie Patten was read at noon and the afternoon featured singing recitations and social conversation. Attendees included C F Patten and wife W T Patten and family Mrs May Wilson and son W A Smith and family Clayton Hollingsworth and family E R Munson and family Mrs Fanny Logan and daughters Charles Logan and wife John Erly and family Jacob Hendrixson Everett Hendrixson and son J T and Maria Lett.

J. C. Patten Collie Patten C. F. Patten W. T. Patten May Wilson W. A. Smith Clayton Hollingsworth E R. Munson Fanny Logan Charles Logan John Erly Jacob Hendrixson Everett Hendrixson J. T Maria Lett

Moody-Long Wedding At Bride's Home

Miss Effie Moody and Lee Long of Denver were married at the bride’s parents home on Griffith Street with Rev. J. R. Moody officiating. About fifty relatives attended. the couple left for a brief southern state visit in a car decorated with Newlyweds signs. The bride, a former local teacher, and the groom, a Denver farmer, were praised by friends.

J. R. Moody Griffith Street Effie Moody Lee Long Denver Jud Long Foster Long Chester Long Chas. Long Guy Long Mr. Smith Peru Lloyd Moody Indianapolis

W. S. Kepner to be ordained at Pleasant Grove church

Warren S. Kepner, longtime Lafayette resident and former Star Shoe partner, will be ordained a minister at Pleasant Grove church tomorrow at 2 30 PM. He will lead morning and evening services and take the pastorate of Pleasant Grove and Battle Ground churches. A basket picnic lunch will precede noon.

W.S. Kepner Logansport Edgar Goldsberry Star Shoe Lafayette Chamber of Commerce Christian Church Kepner Pleasant Grove Lafayette Lyceum Chatauqua George W. Watson Battle Ground

House Party Held Near Galveston By Miss Zartman

Miss Pearl Zartman entertained guests at a house party at her home northwest of Galveston from Thursday through Monday. Attending were Verna Shroyer of Amboy Lena Ladd of Marion Glenn McCauley Mildred Weymer of Logansport Ina Gore Mary Kutchel Minnie Larig Minnie Davisson and Cora Davisson of Galveston.

Pearl Zartman Galveston Verna Shroyer Amboy Lena J Ladd Marion Glenn McCauley Mildred Weymer Logansport Ina Gore Mary Kutchel Minnie Larig Minnie Cora Davisson

Central Minnesota lands for diversified farming and dairy

Benton County Real Estate I Co. Sauk Rapids Minnesota advertises lands in Central Minnesota and Northern Minnesota suitable for diversified farming, stock raising, dairying, and multiple crops with low prices and easy terms.

Minnesota Benton County Real Estate I Co Sauk Rapids

Red Cross Meeting Organizes Local Society at Methodist Church

A Sunday afternoon gathering at the Methodist church organized a local Red Cross society. Officers elected include Chairman H. Z Carey and Vice Chair Ora Charness. W S Lines secretary and Willard Burrows treasurer, with Fanny McConnell and M F Thomas to travel to Logansport for bandage making instructions. A $1 membership fee was noted. Another meeting will appoint committees and plan active work.

Methodist Church Red Cross Society Jessie Gremelspacher Logansport H. Z Carey Ora Chamness Sec—W. S Treas — Willard Burrows Fanny McConnell M. Ff. Thomas

Congenials Enjoy Supper and Music Despite Storm

Congenials gathered at Mrs. Eva Stanley's home on Thursday evening for an evening of music and socializing. Evelyn Graham and Mrs Nina Rose sang solo numbers, Forest Rose and wife performed a duet, Pauline Kitchel played violin, Minnie Sarig Mary and Mellie Kitchel joined a piano trio, and three groups contested a Medical Trunk prize won by Verna Shroyer Minnie Sarig and D W Cook.

Eva Stanley Evelyn Graham Nina Rose Forest Rose Pauline Kitchel Minnie Sarig Mary Mellie ‘Kitchel Verna Shroyer D. W. Cook Lena Ladd Marion Amboy Honor Davis Goldie Pierson Alvin Kitch Ward Tidrick Clifford Peter Jesse Graham Harry Stafford Elza Estes Vernie Stafford Esta Bell

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