Bible Club Hosts Rev. Reynolds Christmas Story Night
Y M C A Bible Club members gathered despite cold for a talk by substitute teacher Rev W H Reynolds on the Christmas story. He outlined angels messengers the birth in Bethlehem shepherds Magi and the savior as the one who saves from sin. The next meeting will feature Prof F C Fields and a thirty cent lunch was served for twenty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. C.A. Bible Club
Bro. R. W. Pierce
Rev
W. H. Reynolds
Messrs. Davidson and Fields
Mr. Reynolds
Gabriel
Mary
Joseph
Bethlehem
Joshua
Mr.Reynolds
Constance
Switzerland
F. C. Fields
Greensburg Men Pivot to Dixie Cooperage Plant at Vicksburg
Three Greensburg men John E Osborn Elbert E Meek and Dale Welsh join O K Trook of Indianapolis to back a Dixie Cooperage Company plant on a ten acre site at Vicksburg Mississippi. The factory will produce elm hoop stock for sugar flour and other goods with 55 to 100 workers and an daily log intake of fifteen thousand feet. Traveling with the group are John T Meek George M Thompson Alex Porter and C P Miller prominent Greensburg business figures.
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John E. Osborn
Elbert E. Meek
Dale Welsh
Greensburg
Dixie Cooperage
Vicksburg
Miss
O. K. Trook
Indianapolis
Vicksburg Herald
Helena
McGehee
Jennie
Y .& M. V. Railroad
City of
Wharf and Land Company
Greensboro
Dixie Cooperage Company
John T. Meek
George M. Thompson
Alex Porer
C. P. Miller
Milroy Postoffice Fight Splits Local Democrats
Milroy Indiana December 22 A postoffice fight over woman suffrage and party loyalty stalls the nomination of a post master. Mrs Mary Sage nominated by Rep Gray faces Democratic objections amid a split delegation and pressure to name James Sage or James Spillman.
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Milroy
Ind
Senate
Washington
Mary Sage
Finley H. Gray
James Sage
Sage
Gray
James R. Spillman
Spillman
Cough Medicine Endorsed by New York Mother
Mrs Hugh Cook of Scottsville New York says Chamberlains Cough Remedy treated two of her children for colds and coughs five years ago. She reports it cured the illnesses quickly and as advertised and notes it is obtainable everywhere.
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Hugh Cook
Scottsville, N. Y
Garbuit
N. Y
Chamberlain
No Higher Price For This Foley Kidney Pills
Despite rising costs for food and clothing, Foley Kidney Pills remain affordable and effective. The ad claims they relieve backache sore muscles and bladder trouble and are sold everywhere.
Lemmon to Succeed Alter in Huffman Alter Firm
Arthur Lemmon, recently resigning from Kanouse shoe store, buys R H Alter’s interest in Huffman Alter Dodge Motor Car Co and takes possession. He will remain at Kanouse until January 1. Lemmon, a Greensburg figure, has seven years with Kanouse and broad county ties. Alter retires from the automobile firm to re-enter college.
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Arthur Lemmon
Kanouse
R. H. Alter
Huffman-Alter Dodge Motor Car Co
Mr. Lemmon
Greensburg
Lemmon
Alter
The Commission Form of Government Analysis
The Galveston catastrophe spurred a major shift to a five member elected commission system blending legislative and executive powers. Des Moines adapts recall and full time service, while the dual system merges duties in one body and rejects ward representation and party endorsements.
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Des Moines
DesMoines
Citizen
Eikman Rules Out Dobyns Contest For Senate Seat
Edward Eikman of New Palestine announces a contest to unseat Lem P. Dobyns from the senate seat representing Rush Hancock and Decatur counties. Eikman argues the four year term and district redistricting make Dobyns’ election invalid and could shift the Senate balance to Democrats.
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Edward E. Eikman
New Palestine
Lem P. Dobyns
Rush
Decatur
Hancock
Eikman
Indianapolis News
Edward C. Eikman
Greensburg
Cary Jackson
Rushville
Jackson
Fayette
Dobyns
Senate
Contested Senate Seat Likely Fails Under Law
Republicans argued that Eikman could not contest a vacancy seat as it only fills the unexpired term. They warned a rushed bid would be improper even to Democrats. Some speculated a plan to move fast before Lieutenant Governor O Neill retires, relying on a potential deciding vote.
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Eikman
Membre
Liquor Men Active as Dry Dems Rally in Indianapolis
Republican lawmakers and GOP politicians from across Indiana gathered in Indianapolis for a Hotel Severin conference to map party policies for the next session while dry Democrats planned to invite William J. Bryan to a January 19 mass meeting. The Indiana Dry Federation aimed to organize and push prohibition, and a secret brewer meeting led by Otto Deluse of the Indianapolis Brewing Company convened at Claypool Hotel Room 901 with brewers and state representatives in attendance.
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Indianapolis
Hotel Severin
Claypool
Wiliam J. Bryan
Indiana “Cry” Federation
Claypool Hotel
Otto Deluse
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Indianapolis News
Ten Reported Missing In Big Fire At Wichita Kansas
Ten persons eight children and two aged women are believed dead after a fire at the Kansas Masonic Home in western Wichita. Ninety two residents were inside when flames broke out from the furnace room due to frozen water mains. The building went dark as a basement switch shut off fuel oil, and rescuers faced flames and smoke with fears eight children remained trapped.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Masonic Home
Funeral of Elliott Child Held This Afternoon
The six month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn Elliott of two miles northwest of Burney died yesterday from whooping cough and pneumonia. She is survived by the parents two sisters and one brother. Funeral services were held this afternoon.
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Glenn Elliott
Burney
Danger Signal Cough Remedy Ad Advises Quick Action
A cough is likened to a fire bell, needing remedy not suppression. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is promoted as the cure for persistent coughs after colds or flu, with a testimonial from Mrs. Tomas Beeching of Andrews, Indiana. The ad claims the product is widely available and effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomas Beeching
Andrews, Tnd
Chamberlain
Watermelon Wise Figure In Spaughs Christmas Men
Philip Spaugh and his wife travel to Columbus to spend Christmas with their sons Ralph and Walter. At the Big Four station he is seen with excess baggage a thirty six pound watermelon from Berry Holmes and a forty one pound turkey from Batesville. The melon stayed fresh in a cool place and promises a sizable Christmas feast.
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Philip Spaugh
Columbus
Ralph
Walter
Spaugh
Big Four
Berry Holmes
Philip
Batesville
Ford collision west of town in snowstorm
Dr. M A Tremain of Adams driving a Ford roadster met Homer Meek of Bonner Meek driving a Ford truck on Vandalia road three miles west of town Thursday afternoon about 3 30. A blinding snowstorm obscured vision. The Tremain car suffered a broken fender and sprung axle. The accident occurred near John Douglas home who took Tremain back to Adams.
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M. A. Tremain
Adams
Vandalia
Homer Meek
Bonner & Meek
Tremain
John Douglas
Dr. Tremain
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