Merchants Carnival and bonanzas at the Opera House Aug 21
The Merchants Carnival under Centenary M. E. church auspices returns to the Opera House Tuesday evening August 21 with music drills songs and recitations. Grand costume display promised and townwide turnout noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
AH. Morrow
Sandcreek Baptist Church
D. R. VanBaskirk
Ocean View
Delaware
the Merchants’ Carnival
Centenary M. E. Church
Dr G C Burns Dies After Long Dental Career
Dr C C Burns died yesterday at nine after a long illness at his home on the south side of the square. He leaves a wife of nearly fifty years and children Dr Orlando Burns Mrs Will Gavin and Mrs John Smith. Born Albion New York October 28 1834, he moved with his family to Ohio and Illinois before settling in Franklin and later Decatur before practicing dentistry in this city for decades. The body will lie in state from nine to noon and be sent to Cincinnati for cremation.
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Atlantic City
Grover
George M. Thompson
City
Cincinnati
Sandcreek Township
Hannah Reeves
Columbus
Rush County
Marshall, Milton
Gernie Reeves
Rushville
John D. Hart
Mendenhall & Spillman’s
Ohio River
Madison
C. C. Burns
Burns
Orlando Burns
Will Gavin
John Smith
Illinois
Albion
N. Y
Cleveland
Ohio
Decatur
Franklin
Minneapolis
Minn
Grain-O praised for health by C F Myers
A letter from Washington D C on behalf of Genesee Pure Food Co Le Roy NY extols Grain O as a superior solid grain beverage for health and children's welfare. Myers signs the endorsement.
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Washington, D. C
Genessee Pure Food Co
le Roy
N. Y
C. F. Myers
40th annual Decatur County Teachers Institute opens in Alumni Hall
The 40th annual session convened Monday with large attendance and strong interest. County Superintendent Jerman outlined roles while Prof. A. J. Kinnaman and Miss Harriet M. Scott spoke on education. Music by E Maud Cline and social events marked the week with sessions divided for discussion.
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Decatur County Teachers’ Institute
Alumni Hall
M. W. Schuh
Emer C. Jerman
Minnie Ketchum
Curtis Bland
E. M. Moulton
Carrie Burney
F. R. Adams
George L. Roberts
O. E. Burton
L. E. Moore
Anna Albrecht
R. H. Kenady
J. W. Rhodes
Nona Eich
A. J. Kinnaman
Kinnaman
Harriet M. Scott
Ann Arbor
Mich
Prof. Kinnaman
Scott
E. Maud Cline
Clarence Eward
Dwight Murphy
Forest Edmeades
Harry Mount
Indiana University
Greensburg High School
Franklin
Purdue
Jerman
Spring Hill Notes Twelve Months of Local Happenings
Spring Hill chatter records a rainy Sunday drop in temperature. Luther Donnell near Kingston visits. Kingston and Brookville residents travel through. Lewis Dunn family heads to Kokomo. Elmer Carmen group returns from Shelby county. James Clark party and Dr. Johnson travel to Martinsville for a two week outing. Frank Rankin aids R F D Route No 1 commuters. Rev T H McMichael of the First United Presbyterian church appears in local remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Clark
Dr. Johnson
Martinsville
Local Social Notes From Greensburg and Nearby
A collection of visits and guests across Greensburg and nearby areas. Residents and relatives from Greensburg, Clifty, Forest Hill, Rugby, Jennings county, and Burney share Sunday and Friday appearances, with institutes, shopping trips, and family visits noted.
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James Conk
Burney
Rebecca Hines
Greensburg
Frank Pickett
Pearl Talbert
Add Coker’s
Etta Hopkins
Rugby
M. A. Pardon
Edna Marshall
Fannie Minor
Hope
W. J. Grant
Fanily
Fannie Dorsey
Maggie Talbert
Daniel Anderson
Forest Hill
A. G. Dorsey
Ike Wolverton
Geo. Smiley
Dr Crawford
Geo. Hemkes
Clarksburg
Robert Kennedy
Carl Fletcher
R. Eb, Miers
Will Dorsey
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Matata
S. Sen
Phacare
Hatever
Atlanta, GA
John W. Rhodes
St. Paul
Harry Gaines
W. B. Hamilton
G. H. Batchelor
Indianapolis
Charles F. Belser
Davidson Wilson
New York
Adams
Rough Rider Club
Thomas E. Davidson
Hoy Hamilton
Frank Gates
Frank Ainsworth
Flatrock
W. A. Robison
John
Robison
Elva D. Grogs
Bertha Jolliff
James A. Pickett
Lizzie Miller
Edward Franktoni
Grace Price
Charles Gilliland
Bertha Burney
Etta Boicourt
Westport
Pinson & Co
Etta
Old Settlers
Washington Township
Citizens
Campbell, Wild & Co
W. E. Metzler
Eli Clampitt
George Dilts
John W. Shaw
Philippines
Batterton’s Rag Store
A. P. Bone
W. J. Crisler
Linton
J. N. Moore
Anna Hogg
Jackson Township
Thomas Going
Tipton
Peter and Son
F. P. Monfort
John H. Braden
J.C. Layton
Hobbs
East Main Street
Sandcreek& Baptist Association
North Vernon
W. M. Robbing
Kokomo
Mary Paramore
Sarah Smith
Frank Smith
J.B. Robison
Miss Clan
Michigan
Henry Hodges
Kenneth
Old Point Comfort
Wak. Bennett
Mary Rebecca
Will C. Pulse
Will Littell
Union Station
Will
J. L. Funkhouser
Charlestown
Camp Acton
Hartsville
Hartsville College
Will Kennedy
David Baker
John L. Davis
Megan
Rising Sau
George E. Erdmann
A. R. Forsyth
J. H. Christian
Banner
Alexander & Co
Manford W. Schuh
Baptist Church
West Washington Street
John W. Potter
W. T. Stott
Franklin College
Bro. Schuh
Dr. Stott
H. C. Skillman
Brookville
Elmer Palmerton
Lottie White
Roy Kanouse
Maud Ford
Clifty
Charles Caperas
Mable Wright
Clara Evans
Dora Elliott
Shelbyville
Maud and
Nettie Ford
G. C. Burns
Decatur County Teachers
Institute
Kate Uall
Roy Kenady
Allie McDonald
Clay Township
Oron E. Burton
Milford
William Ashton
Jennings County
Prof. Murphy
Eastern Indiana Normal
Muncie
Edna Parr
Covington
C. T. Powner
M. A. Birdsell
Zell Kirby
J. W. Fletcher
Minta Dixon
James
Moses R. Turner
John H. Bobbitt
RE. M. Moulton
Newpoint
Sardinia
Tooting
Maams
Will Cumback
Franklin County
Mr. Cumback
Ohile
Spring Hill
Mercury
Luther Donnell
Kingston
Bartlett
William Stewart
Charles Shumler
Lewis Dunn
Elmer Carmen
Shelby County
Mane
Frank Rankin
T. H. McMichael
First United Presbyterian
Special Institute
Grover & Bonner
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