Woman Tells of Discord in Home at Columbus
Anna and George Kessler of Greensburg faced a Bartholomew Circuit Court hearing as their divorce suit neared trial. She testified of marital strain inclining to separation, past operations, and economic strain. She admitted traveling to Buffalo with another man and sharing a hotel berth to save expenses, receiving fifty dollars from him and drawing bakery funds. She sought attorney fees. Judge Donaker awarded ten dollars weekly and fifty dollars counsel fee pending final hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Greensburg
John W. Donaker
Bartholomew
Anna Kessler
George Kessler
Kessler
Cincinnati
Doles
Buffalo
Doraker
Columbus Republican
Roy Davis Recalls Potaro Club Growth in Colorado Springs
Roy A. Davis, son of the late Allen Davis and former Greensburg resident, wrote a Colorado Springs Telegraph article dated February 13 about the Potaro Club. He outlines its history and notes the Rotary Club movement as a force for civic betterment in Colorado Springs, highlighting a former Greensburg member’s prominent role and the club’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Davis
Allen Davis
Colorado Springs
Roy A. Davis
Greensburg
Colo
Davis
Rotary Club
Colorado City
Greensburgers
Fanchon Flour Stirs Kansas Wheat Market
Fanchon Flour, a Kansas hard wheat flour producer, signals activity in the regional grain market as mills monitor supply and demand dynamics for hard wheat varieties. Traders watch pricing and potential crop conditions affecting flour production.
Mrs Carrie Dille Dies After Cincinnati Hospital Operation
Mrs Carrie Dille wife of John L Dille longtime Greensburg resident died after an oper ation at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati She was 42 and is survived by her husband two daughters Sarah Louise and Martha Maxine another daughter Jessie Bardach of Indianapolis and son Walter Dille She also leaves four brothers and one sister Louise Ehlers Funeral services will be held at 10 o clock Monday at the late residence with Rev W H Reynolds of the Presbyterian Church officiating Burial in South Park Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Dille
John L. Dille
Greensburg
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
Ehlers
Dille
W. H. Reynolds
Presbyterian Church
South Park Cemetery
Presbyterians Challenge City Sunday School Basketball
The Presbyterian Sunday-school invites any city Sunday-school to a basketball game. Willard Gray and Wilber Kendall endorse a potential lineup with Kendall at center and Gray in the backcourt. John L. Turner notes a strong Christian squad if allowed to play, though lineups may change after practice. Baptists and Methodists are urged to show their talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Willard Gray
Wilber Kendall
John L. Turner
Christian Sunday School
Presbyterians
Kendall
E. McCoy
M. Blackmore
Gray
H. McCoy
McCardle
Stapp
State Tax Collectors Meet in Indianapolis
County treasurers from across the state gathered in Indianapolis to discuss the Supreme Court ruling on selling household goods to cover delinquent taxes. The aim was to devise methods to collect unpaid taxes while awaiting further settlement, as the decision limits levy on assets under certain values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Supreme Court
D. A. Myers
Perpetual torment eased by Chan Vieriain's Salve
Residents suffer from constant rheum and skin ailments as an old remedy claims relief. The text asserts salve from Chan Vieriain, advertised for sale by St. John & Guthrie, can cure many cases. The fragment hints at medical claims and vendor details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tetter
Chan Vieriain
Cnd
St. John & Guthrie
Funston Death Prompts National Mourning in Washington
President Wilson and military leaders express deep regret over Major General Frederick Funston's sudden death in San Antonio. Funeral plans call for honors at San Francisco's Presidio National Cemetery with possible attendance by Secretary Baker. General Funston, famed for Aguinaldo capture and Vera Cruz command, is remembered for swift, decisive service on the Mexican border. General Pershing temporarily assumes Funston's southern department post. Secretary Baker lauds Funston's high army tradition and notes the department's full sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Army
Frederick Funston
San Antonio
Tex
Funston
San Francisco
War Department
General Funston
National Cemetery
Presidio
Baker
United States Army
Aguinaldo
Vera Cruz
Pershing
Mexico
Southern Department
100000 Spies In 1s Says Senator Overman
Washington February 29 Senator Overman of North Carolina claimed there were 190000 spies in the United States and urged drastic laws to shield naval stations submarine bases and other national defenses while opposing amendments by Senator Cummins to temper the espionage bill. Senator Fall backed stringent measures as the government faces efficiency questions. Senator Lee of Maryland questioned the idea and noted the naval code book stolen from a Pacific coast destroyer was taken by a foreign envoy in the U S Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cummins
Senate
Overman
North Carolina
United States
Judiciary Committee
Department of Justice
Fall
New Mexico
Pacific
United States Navy
Senator Lee
Maryland
Lee
Naval Service
1917 Studebaker almanacs free at Corbett-Rohé Co
The Corbett-Rohé Co. announces a shipment of 1917 Studebaker almanacs as a free, information-packed small booklet. Call to request a copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Corbett-Rohe CO
National Society Industrial Education Starts Annual Conference
The tenth annual convention of the National Society for the Promotion of Industrial Education opens in Indianapolis tomorrow. Presiding officers include J. G. Collicott, former Decatur County man and head of Indianapolis schools. Attendees from local area expected. Noted speakers include Secretary of Commerce William C. Redfield and US Commissioner of Education P. P. Claxton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Society For the Promotion of Industrial Education
Indianapolis
J. G. Collicott
Decatur County
William C. Redfield
P. P. Claxon
United States Commissioner of Education
Y M C A NOTES Indoor baseball and volleyball planned
The Y M C A reports pep in indoor baseball with Deer beating Buffaloes 23 to 11 in five innings, Wild Cats 19 Bears 10, Deer and Bears tied in standings with 7 3 and Buffaloes 3 7. Five games remain. a Thursday volleyball league may form with signups to John L. Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer
Buffaloes
Buff’s
Wild Cats
Bears
Bear Braden
Wildcats
John L. Turner
Charles Hirshley Dies After Arrow Injury Accident
Charles Hirshley aged 20, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hirshley of the city, died in Cincinnati city hospital Saturday night from injuries after a boy shot an arrow into his eye last Thursday. He worked on a farm near New Trenton ten miles west of Cincinnati. His brother Frank arranged for the body to be brought home. The funeral will be at the home of his sister Mrs Charles Swain 506 West Main Street tomorrow. He leaves parents four brothers and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hirshley
Frank Hirshley
Cincinnati
New Trenton
Frank
Charles Swain
West Main Street
A Letter That May Interest You
N. W. McConnell of Riverdale Georgia endorses Foley Cathartic Tablets as a thorough cleansing tonic. The letter claims the product invigorates bowel action strengthens the system and benefits the stomach and liver while leaving users feeling light and free. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. McConnell
Riverdale, Ga
Son of the Marshal of Hope Acquitted
William Abbott, marshal of Hope, faced an accusation against his son Earl Abbott for taking 200 dollars and a safety razor from Earl Essex. Prosecutor Carl Carter moved to dismiss the case, surprising all, as attorneys prepared for trial and rumors swirled about gifts to a local girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Abbott
Hope
Abbott
Earl Abbot
Earl Essex
Carl Carter
E. H. Kinney
Young Abbott
Columbus
Harry Truitt
Carter
Franklin College President Dr Hanley May Resign
Franklin Republican reports Dr E A Hanely may resign as president to become pastor of a leading Baptist church in Rochester New York. Key disputes include whether Franklin College should become a junior college and the proposal to move the college to Indianapolis. The board opposes the resignation but notes these issues have driven the rift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Hanely
Franklin College
Rochester
N. Y
Hanely
Hanley
Indianapolis
Moores Hill
Franklin Republican
Ghanes Proposes Primary Law at Conference
In a bipartisan session last night Democrats and Republicans voiced unanimous support for a proposed primary law aimed at eliminating second choice voting. The conference highlighted reform options and potential impacts on gubernatorial and congressional races.
Indiana primary reform ends direct nominating votes
Republican and Democratic leaders and lawmakers agreed on abolishing direct nomination of governor and US senator by primary. Governors and senators would be chosen at state conventions. second-choice registrations to be dropped. County registration commissions to meet April 2 and run until 29 days before November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
United States
Senator Chambers
House
Congress
Aeger
Court House
Indianapolis News
American ships face rising danger amid unrestricted submarine warfare
Washington reports two weeks into Germanys policy officials fear an overt act drawing the U S into war may come as limited sinking opportunities have not yet occurred. Officials caution American shippers to expect increased peril and advise vigilance as the zone widens and German submarine activity intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Anna Kessler
Buf
Falo
Cincinnati Hospital
Officeals OF State
Wat
Italy
San
Francisco
Farmer's Almanac
National Society For Promoting Industrial Education
Ind’p’l’s
DR. Hanley
W Unani
Mous
Germar
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!