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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1920

Page

4

Community Notes From Clarksburg and Surrounding Areas

Local social rounds report dinners visits and hospitalities among Morford Hite Martz Sidebottom and other families. A baby named Marjorie Louise born to Mr and Mrs. John Sidebottom. Fugit township institute held in the school building. Mr Bassett aiding M E revival. White Gifts for the King event at the Christian church on November 19. Xmas program planned with Mr and Mrs Bart Young and Ruby. Various visits and dinners among Greensburg Lafayette and Laurel connections. Rev E S Lewis resigns to move to Charlottesville. High school basketball to host oyster supper and social Friday.

Abe Morford Pauline Watkins Herbert Bassett M. B. Hite C. A. Martz Fay John Sidebottom Arjorie Louise Fugit Township Institute Shelbyville Christian Church Bart Young Ruby W.H. Atkinson C. B. Harrell B. C Hite Greensburg Ed Foreman West of Town Sam Dobyns Nora Crafton East of Town Vera Hita Sun Bert Breedie Walter Brodie North of Town C. Shumnan Shuma Laurel W. H. Fee Delta the P: Club Caroline Higgins

Army record of Robin M. Dashiell

Lieutenant Robin M. Dashiell enlisted in the Indiana National Guard May 30 1917. He went to Camp Shelby Hattiesburg Miss then Camp Lee Virginia to receive his commission and join the 312th Engineers. He served in France returning to the U S for discharge July 7 1919.

Robin M. Dashiell National Guards of Indiana Indianapolis Camp Shelby Hattiesburg Miss 113 Engineers Camp Lee Virginia 312Th Engineers Camp Pike Arkansas Camp Dix New Jersey France Pals Paris St. Sulpice Bordeaux N. Y Washington, D. C

Miss Marie Jones Visits Indianapolis Friend

Miss Marie Jones spends the week with Miss Christine Sherlock of Indianapolis. Mrs Aquilla Jones of South Franklin Street visited friends in Shelbyville today.

Marie Jones Christine Sherlock Indianapolis Aquilla Jones South Franklin Street Shebyvile

F. S. Chapman Passenger to Indianapolis Today

F. S. Chapman traveled to Indianapolis as a passenger today with plans unspecified.

F. S. Chapman Indianapolis

Local Social Notes From Rushville Area Activities

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Warner of near Rushville visited with youth Huffman on Thursday. Mrs W O Clark ill with tonsillitis at home. Mr and Mrs Billie Miller and son from near Orange visited Mrs W S Kahn on Sunday. Nelle Scott and daughter Bernice stayed with Chester Matney family. Nathan Wilhelm remains ill at home. Susie and Mary Lola Marshall help Edward Marshall at home. Will Wicker party honors son Frank for birthday. many young folks attended. Gladys Hedrick visited Mrs Noland Clark Saturday. Ora Bryson drove to Rushville Tuesday. Claude Batdorf of Connersville spent weekend with relatives. Nellie Scott visited Lou Scott on Sunday.

Wilbur Warner Near Rushville Youth Huffman W. O. Clark Billie Miller Near Orange W. S. Kahn Nelle Scott Bernice Chester Matney Nathan Wilhelm Susie Mary Lola Marshall Edward Marshall Will Wicker Frank Gladys Hedrick Noland Clark Ora Bryson Rushville Claude Batdorf Connersville Nellie Scott Lou Scott

Dark Lantern and Yes or No headlining amusements

Miss Alice Brady stars in Dark Lantern at the K of P tonight in a gripping photoplay praised as a standout performance. Tomorrow and Friday Norma Talmadge appears in Yes or No a clever tale that holds interest throughout.

Alice Brady K. of P Miss Brady Norma Talmage

Letters to Santa Claus from Indiana children

A collection of Christmas requests from kids in Burney and Greensburg Indiana. The letters mention ages from seven months to thirteen and ask for items such as a suitcase, a hobby horse, beads, ribbons, hair bows, gloves, shoes, dresses, underwear, and candy.

Santa Claus Santa Mazel Alexander Howard Evertt Shaffer East Street

Two Days Only Serial Show Attracts Audiences

The paper promotes a two day run on Wednesday December 15 featuring The Lost City with Juanita Hansen, the final episode of The Whirlwind, and Selznick News. Tomorrow Charles Ray stars in The Egg Crate Wallop an Artcraft Picture from Paramount.

Juanita Hansen

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Floral Offerings

The family of Mrs. Nathaniel Gentry thanks friends neighbors and relatives for kindness during her illness and death. They mention floral offerings and praise Dr Bentle and Rev Overman for services and consolation. Mrs. Oscar Sparks receives Florida oranges from her son and daughter in law currently wintering in Tampa. Pierson's pipes for his Xams.

Nathaniel Gentry Dr. Bentle Rev Overman Oscar Sparks North Carver Street Florida Garrett Tampa, Florida

Former Greensburg Residents Make Good in Chicago

A. R. Bone, now in a key Bell Telephone post in Chicago, visits George Hamilton’s family near Kingston. Bone and his brother John, once Greensburg residents, left twenty years ago and have prospered in the big city.

A. R. Bone Bell Telephone Co Chicago George Hamilton Kingston Mr. Bone Greensburg John Bone Boys Big City

Obituary of Catherine Lanham of Decatur County

Catherine Ryan Lanham born January 12 1862 died December 8 1920 Decatur County native and Shiloh Greensburg parishioner She married George W Lanham on September 15 1881 and is survived by husband two children William Henry Lanham and Iva L Kitchin a sister Mrs James A Meek a brother William Ryan and grandchildren Hal Thomas Kitchin and Catherine Ross Lanham Predeceased by three half brothers Joseph Thomas and John Patterson She endured long illness with patient faith and devotion to her church and family.

Catherine Ryan Lanham Michael Mary Jane Ryar Decatur County Shiloh Church Shiloh George W. Lanham William Henry Lanham Iva L. Kitchin William Ryan James A. Meek Hal Thomas Kitchin Catherine Ross Lanham Joseph Thomas John Patterson Lanham Jesus

Burney Couple Traveled to Indianapolis for Hog Market

Mr and Mrs Roy Miers of near Burney spent Tuesday in Indianapolis. Mr Miers went to look after a car load of hogs consigned to the market yesterday.

Roy Miers Near Burney Indianapolis Mr. Miers

John Tool and son Marcus depart Tuesday for Florida trip

John Tool and his son Marcus plan a Tuesday departure for a motor trip through Florida. The journey concentrates on travel by road and scenic stops along the way.

John Tool and Son Marcus Florida

Realty Transfers Involving Leopld Spitzmesser and Sutton

Leopold Spitzmesser transfers to J Chartrand and successors a lot on East street for 3850 dollars. Thomas J Sutton transfers two city lots to Olive A Nacher for 2000 dollars.

Leopold Spitzmesser J Chartrand Thomas J. Sutton Olive Anacher

Shelbyville Varsity Bounces Edinburg in Sectional Bid

Shelbyville high school basketball team defeated Edinburg Friday 30 to 18 and aims for sectional honors. They schedule a game against Ru next Friday and then Mantual School, having beaten Fr. and building a strong postseason bid. Mr and Mrs D W Mercer of R1 are visiting friends in Catapolis.

Shelbyville High School Edinburg Shelby Mantual School Mrs D.W. Mercer Catapolis

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