Settlement reached in Fairbanks will case in Maryland
A settlement was reached in the Fairbanks will contest in Marion Probate Court. Judge Mahlon E now to approve distribution of $8 000 bequests from the late Charles Warren. Four fifths go to four Fairbanks heirs and one fifth held in trust for the fifth child. Bequests memorialize Cornelia Cole Fairbanks with gifts to the Ohio Wesleyan University and other institutions. Annuities are provided for several household members and a servant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ement
Mahlon E.he
Marion
Tee
Charles Warren
States
Fairbanks
Loc
Winnapolis
Cornelia Cole Fairbanks
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
Ohio
University
Greencastle
St. Vincent's
Indianapolis
Marvy Dean
Orton
Fair
Jenfflikan
Man Arrested for Bigamy Appears in Clay County Court
A 37 year old man was arrested and arraigned in Clay County Justice Court on a bigamy charge. He did not enter a plea and is set for a preliminary hearing next Tuesday. Reports say he claimed his wives kept records unclear and mentioned Grace Ili of East Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Ili
Brazil
Stella May
Lalen
Grace McGill
Fishes
Bay View Annual Assembly Opens in July
Bay View hosts its annual summer assembly and summer university with attendees from Indiana and DePauw University. Notables include Judge Silas Hareencastle as president and Robert G. McCrichan of DePauw as chair, with faculty L. R. Eckja Frank Tracy Carlton Omar son Greencastle. Residents Mr and Mrs Sprandel Indiana and Martinsville visitors stay at the Home Lawn Hotel for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James. L. Rander
Martinsville
Home Lawn Hotel
Disappointment as Fourth of July Event Fails to Start
Hundreds of residents gathered on the square Monday night hoping for a band concert and fireworks. The square was lined with machines and attendees waited over an hour for activity that never took place, leaving a large crowd dissatisfied with the organizers.
Goodrich calls special session of the Legislature
Governor Goodrich issues a brief proclamation fixing a special session for next Monday at 1 50 p m to consider about a dozen matters. The session aims to address exhausted state institutional funds and include a bill to appropriate 500 000 from the general fund and an additional transfer of 290 000 to institutions. The memorandum also highlights a memorial work project in Indianapolis with a 10 000 000 price tag as a priority measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich
Krauss
General Fund
Alea
Indianapolis
Union Patriotic Service Honors Common Good
The Union Service at the Presbyterian church drew a large crowd with fine singing and two choir solos. Rev. B F Kirkpatrick preached on the Christian Citizen and the Common Good, urging individual value and collective effort. Next service moves to the Christian church with Rev. Victor L Raphael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Choir
B. FE. Kirkpatrick
College Ave M. FE
Kirkpatrick
Christian Church
Victor L. Raphael
Miss Belle Hanna and Miss Elizabeth Lockeridge Visit Plainfield
Miss Belle Hanna and Miss Elizabeth Lockeridge were guests of relatives in Plainfield on Monday. They were traced by Miss Helen Birch who's headed back to Ada Ohio to teach this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Hanna
Elizabeth Lockeridge
Plainfield
Helen Birch
Ada
Ohio
Miss Birch
Albert Lockeridge
Severe hail storm ravages Putnam Marion township fields
A late Saturday hail storm with high winds and heavy rain cut a half mile by one mile swath in Marion township Putnam county. It damaged wheat corn and oats on several farms including Cline White and Coffin. Windows skylights and trees were damaged and poultry killed as power lines were knocked out for hours on the Terre Haute line.
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Marion
Fillmore
Ella Cline
Frank White
Jesse Coffin
Charles Knetzer
Hendricks County
Putnam County
Marion Township
Terre Haute-Indianapolis
Terre Haute, Indianapolis and Eastern Tractions Company
Amo Girl Weds Greencastle Man at Green Valley Farm
Miss Helen June Hadley daughter of Mr and Mrs J S Hadley married Lloyd Vaughn son of Mr and Mrs Frank Vaughn of Greencastle at Green Valley Farm near Amo Indiana last Wednesday evening. Rev C N McBrayer officiated and a lawn ceremony featured a floral arch and wedding bell. Attendants included Vivian Vaughn Deonnice Shields Martena Shields and Harold Talbott served as best man in a formal rural wedding setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amo
Ind
Helen June Hadley
J .S. Hadley
Lloyd
Vaughn
Frank Vaughn
Greencastle
Green Valley Farm
C. N. McBrayer
J. A. Sink
Illinois Street
Indianapolis
Thelma Wilhite Hine
Martinsville
Vivian Vaughn
Deonnice Lucille Shields
Martena Margaret Shields
Harold Talbott
Bride enters with pearl adorned Georgette gown and cape veil
The bride wore a Georgette gown embroidered in pearls with a cape style veil held by orange blossom buds. Her flowers were white sweet peas. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Vaughn and Vivian, Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Vaughn, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Watts and Martha, and Mr. and Mrs. Burton Knight of Greencastle. The Vaughns will be away briefly and will reside in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Vaugh
Vivian
Ollie Vaughn
J. S. Watts
Martha
Burton Knight
Greencastle
Vaughn
Little Girl Burned as Fireworks Ignite Clothing
Roslyn Grimes five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie Grimes of Kokomo suffered severe burns when her clothing caught fire from fireworks while visiting grandparents in Greencastle. Fire was smothered by her grandmother but the child remains in critical condition with burns on the right side arms and face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Grimes
Kokomo
Roslyn
Albert Grimes
Maple Heights
Greencastle
Baldwin Family and Lasleys Visit Brazil
Mr and Mrs G W Baldwin and daughter Vivian and Miss Mary Lasley spent Monday in Brazil. Mr and Mrs J H Lasley were in Brazil Monday for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Baldwin
Miss Vivian
Mary Lasley
Brazil
Mrs
J. H. Lasley
Northwood Picnic Draws 1000 with Music and Headrick Talk
A large crowd gathered at Northwood on Monday for a daytime picnic with band music toy balloons cold lemonade and children's games. W D Headrick of Indianapolis gave an eloquent 3 pm address on American duty amid the nation s challenges praising forefathers achievements and predicting future generations will meet coming questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwood
W. D. Headrick
Indianapolis
Mr. Headrick
Fenwick Reed Bly s in Northwood
Fenwick Reed purchased a desirable building site yesterday on High Fall Avenue in Northwood. Among other purchasers John and Theresa Haspel secured sites on Greenwood Avenue and plan to build a modern home this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenwick Reed
Highfall Avenue
Northwood Addition
John and
Theresa Haspel
Greenwood Avenue
Couple United in Marriage at Local Christian Church
Miss Veldte Toole and John Brown were married this morning at 10:30 o'clock at the Christian church parsonage by the Rev. Levi Marshall. They will reside in Limedale. Miss Bessie Hunt of Linden and S. Cloud will meet Wednesday afternoon with Meta McCoy.
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the S
Cloud
Meta McCoy
Veldte Toole
Girpentersville
John Brown
Limedale
Christian Church
Levi. Marshall
Lulu Drummond
Clay City
George F. Kinney
Indianapolis
Levi Marshall
W F M S Picnic Set By College Ave Church Group
The W F M S of College Ave church will meet at the Burnsides home on Taylor Avenue Wednesday afternoon for their annual picnic. A short business session is at 4 o clock. Members should bring dishes sandwiches and a special dish. Full attendance expected. If weather prevents outdoor dining they will meet at the church.
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College Ave
A. P. Burnsides
Taylor Avenue
Golf Players Compete In 36 Hole Greencastle Event
A 36 hole golf tournament at Greencastle Country Club drew thirty plus players with several strong scores. Frank Bittles and H M Smith tied for low net with 131 over 56 holes, while Farl Harris and E G Crabbe tied for low net on the second 18 holes with 67.
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Greencastle Country Club Links
Frank Bittles
H. M. Smith
Farl Harris
E. G. Crabbe
Secon
Uae
Gross Hadep
H.M. Smith
Geo. Christie
Prga de Oe Aay
Kk. C. Vancleave
Cfairtuo Oon Sh Ceoas
Gienn Lyons
Circus show leads to free ticket for errand boy
A young helper recalls his work at a circus station running errands for the manager, delivering handbills, cleaning boots, and carrying grips. In return he receives a ticket at no cost from the manager after a long day of tasks.
Chunkett Shines in College Despite Early Academic Hurdles
In a lively update, Chunkett excels at college with strong performances, though he initially faced academic shortfalls that kept him from the scrub squad his first year. He persevered and progressed, drawing praise from mentors and teammates.
Be Reasonable in a Ball Incident Exchange
An angry mother confronts a boy over a bad throw nearly injuring her child. The boy retorts that many siblings rely on a single ball, highlighting a tense domestic disagreement about safety and shared property.
Woman recalls husband who whistled at factory
A woman telling her neighbor reveals she cries hearing any music because her late husband used to blow the whistle at the factory, a memory that clearly unsettles her with sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelgabor
Wien
Between Gentlemen. Mother Tommy Advice on Sharing Candy
In the exchange Tommy worries about sharing his only stick with a polite young boy. The mother lectures on politeness and offering candy to teach sharing and courteous behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Deay
Cox Secures Democratic Nomination After 44 Ballots
James M Cox, former Ohio governor, wins the Democratic presidential nomination at San Francisco after forty four ballots. Indiana shifts its seventeen to Cox on the final vote, with Palmer delegates quitting, and the convention adjourns to select a running mate amid talks of Roosevelt or other eastern or western choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Cox
San Francisco
James M. Cox
Ohio
Palmer
William G. McAcoe
McAdoo
Flanigan
McAdon
Last Meeting Day of Putnam County Board of Review
Today marks the final session of the Putnam County board of review after thirty days in session. The only unfinished business is fixing assessments for the Thomas Buggy Co. and the O. I. Stone Co., both corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County Board of Review
Sesson
Thomas Buggy Co
O. & I. Stone Co
Democratic meeting urged for July 6 1920 at courthouse
A notice calls all Democratic men and women to a meeting in the Assembly room of the courthouse this evening July 6 1920 at 7 o'clock. O. O. Dobbs is the chairman and urges attendance.
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Court House
At & O
Dobbs
Bloomington District Conference and Laymen Meet at Quincy
The Bloomington District Conference and Laymen's Association will meet in Quincy next Tuesday and Wednesday with Bishop Leete scheduled to speak in the afternoon and evening. Rev. H C Clip pinger will discuss the bishop's Des Moines message "The Church and Youth" and several Locust street officials plan to attend.
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Bloomington
Laymar's Association
Quincy
Leete
H. C. Clippinger
Des Moines
Locust Street
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An F. Sprandel
Indianays
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Iles Martin and Family
L. G. Faber
Legmma Force of Shoals
Assembly
Union Patriotic Service
Putnam
Toy Balloons
Cold Lemo
BLYS
Bessie Hunt
Linden
Msmith Tle
C. W. Otis Earl Harris
E. B&. Taylor
Locust Street Church
Anderson Street
Chunkett
Power of Music
Rathballot
Tag- Tart
Ralston
Elder
Myers
Dixon
Spohn
Fikenberry
Franklin D Roosevelt
New York
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