Local Judge and Notables Attend Courthouse Activities
Local Judge James P. Hughes visits Indianapolis on business. Mrs Frank Cannon and children plan a trip to Gary to visit Miss Anne Cannon. Attendance officer S A Vermillion attends a state meeting in Indianapolis. W E Bill Snow of Wabash Valley Electric drives a Nash Special from Beck Sales. Mr and Mrs Andrew Thomas of West Liberty spend a day with niece Mrs Etta Jackson near Coatesville. Court House roof repairs use tar to seal months of leaks.
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Frank Cannon
Gary
Anne Cannon
W. E
Bill” Snow
Wabash Valley Electric Company
Nash
Beck Sales Company
Andrew Thomas
West Liberty Street
Etta Jackson
Coatesville
Court House
John King
Keystone Bible
East Anderson Street
Hallowe'en
Hattie Connelly
B. T. Riley
Rainbow Valley
Curry Inman
Milton Brown
Etta Adams
Putnamville
Parent-Teachers Association of
Ruth Fry
America
Frayer
Hallowe
Washburn
Wilhelmina Lank
Ada Colgate Williams
Regent
Patriotic Education Committee
Yuncker
Carr Creek Mountain School
Kentucky
Washington Memorial
Valley Forge
Nathaniel Cunningham
Brazil
Beryl O’hair Allen
Pennsylvania party robbed near Bridgeport on National Road
State Police hunted several bandits who terrorized motorists on U.S. Route 40 near Bridgeport and took 12 dollars in cash and a 200 dollar diamond ring. Victims included J 8 Flack of Washington Pennsylvania his wife Nellie 35 and his parents Mr and Mrs J C Flack who were forced off the road under the guise of police.
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Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
Ind
INS
U.S. No. 40
Bridgeport
Here
J. 8. Flack
Washington, Penna
Flack
Nellie 35
Ej. C. Flack
Executioners of Gangland Strike Silently In Cicero
A well dressed young man was taken to a Prairie embankment in Cicero and shot dead by five masked executioners under cover of darkness. Police identify the victim as a recently released ex convict. Muddy footprints show five going to the scene and four returning, with marks of an automobile nearby.
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Cicero
Chicago
INS
Highest Paid Woman Found Dead in Hotel in Wallingford
In Wallingford Connecticut on October 16 police investigated the deaths of Anna Bryan Ayres head of Berger Bros advertising and William H Gaylord a married bookkeeper of East Hartford. Both were found dead from bullet wounds in a hotel room. Ayres reportedly the highest paid woman in business with rumored earnings around 50000 dollars annually. Her former husband taught at Amherst College.
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Anna Bryan Ayres
Berger Bros
New Haven
William H. Gaylord
East Hartford
Artificial larynx enables two way talk over long telephones
In San Francisco on October 16, R B Marshall a California highway employee who has been mute for two years communicated with Sergius P Grace a Bell Telephone Laboratory official using artificial larynxes made of rubber. The devices allowed a two sided conversation over a telephone circuit extending across 3000 miles.
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San Francisco
R. B. Marshall
California
Sergius P. Grace
Bell Telephone Laboratory
Marshall
Entertainers Host Dinner Bridge at East Seminary Street
Mrs Glen Lyon guests enjoyed a dinner bridge with orchid and yellow decor for fifteen at east Seminary street. High scores awarded to Mrs John Cannon and Capt J J Albright. Delta Zeta hosted an informal tea honoring Mrs Susan Calhoun with candles and chrysanthemums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Lyon
East Seminary Street
John Cannon
J. J. Albright
C. C. Kurst
R. Rariden
Ed. Hamilton
C. C. Tucker
Donovan Moffett
Margaret Emily McGaughey
Delta Zeta Sorority
Susan Calhoun
Caroline Parker
Calhoun
Kathryn Homan
Delta Zeta Partonesses
E. A. Browning
Eugene Hawkins
Robert Williams
L. H. Dirks
W. L. Hughes
Empson Walker
L. H. Turk
Ruth Robertson
Sorority
Esther Hibbard
Margaret Rose
Esther Edelmayer
Hog and cattle price shifts bid sharper market in Indianapolis
Light hogs mostly 10 cents lower with scarce butchers. built 160 to 300 pounds fetch 9.90 to 10.25 dollars, beet steers weak to lower with early sales 14.25 to 15.35 dollars and dealers steady 16 down, lambs weak with top at 125 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Mrs Gainor of Washington DC Visiting Local Guests
Mrs Ed Gainor of Washington DC is here as a guest of her sisters in the area, Mrs J P Hughes Mrs John Cannon and Mrs James Cannon. The piece notes hospitality and family ties among local social circles.
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Ed. Gainor
Washington, D. C
Ghters
J. P. Hughes
John Cannon
James Cannon
Modern Mothers Help Create New Slogan
An informal campaign shows mothers adopting Vicks VapoRub as a safe external cold remedy for children and adults. The ad notes rapid global spread, with evolving yearly jar usage claims from 17 to over 26 million.
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Vicks VapoRub
Vicks
America
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James P. Hughes
Business Today
S. A. Vermillion
William Snapp
Mrs. Mattie Oliver
Fillmore
Agnes T. King
James W. Smith
Justice of the Peace
W. V. Gates
Albert Nichols
Greencastle
Charles Barnaby
Charles, McGaughey
Harry Allan
T. E. Dowling
Chateau Room
Claypool Hotel
T. E. Lewis
Interstate Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Hostetter
Mary O'Rear
Putnam
Hale Overstreet
Vermillion County
O. M. Overstreet
Hendricks County
James Newgent
Putnam County
J. P. Naylor
Los Angeles
Cal
Democratic Club
Law Library
O. D. Swain
Amo
Mr. Swain
Pennsylvania Station
Joseph F. Gillespie
Nancy Jane Martin
Elizabeth Sinclair
Lloyd E. Campbell
James A. Carmichael
Lela F. Carmichael
Mountain Valley
Hot Springs
Ark
Indiana
R. P. Mullins
Wallingford, Conn
Electrolux
Greencastle Gas & Electric Light Company
Wabash Valley Auxiliary
Ave
John Ave
East
Washington Street
Penelope Club
J. J. Murnane
South Locust Street
Frank Deer
Harry Allen
Roscoe Daggy
Murnane
Val Thomas
Domestic Science Club
Anderson Street
Mack Jones
Charles Crawley
Milo West
Mary O’rear
Anderson
Martha Ellen Rector
Dorothy Ellen Barr
Dorothy Simons
Ruth Owens
Keystone
Russellville
Olive Seybold
Donald Riddell
James H. Wilson
First Cristian Church
South
Walnut Street
S.C. C
Aaron Arnold
Hazel Rambo
Tri Kanpe
Tri Kappa
C. C. Gillen
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the
Fillmore M. E. Church
Aid House
Danville
Lee Etter
Indiana Loan Co
E. Wash. St. Hone
C. J. Arnold
Herald Office
Zine Mill
Forest Stanley
J. L. Smith
Cloverdale
Buck Lamb
Charles J. Arnold
Charles Chloe
Winifred Hurst
Meridian
elco-Light Plant
Mt. Meridian
Bostoneans
Potter Shoe Store
Edwards Farm
Roachdale
T. B
Sali
Harold Shannon
A. R. Ford
Chas. Saylor
Aucs
Walter Jeffries
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