Che Standard Established 1885 Friday edition notice
Publication details record the Che Standard Established 1885 weekly Greensburg Indiana publishers Braden Hancock Grensburgh Indians co and mailing address West Main Street with subscription rates and post office filing information including American Press Assn New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braden & Hancock Grensburbg
West Manin Street
Indiana
American Press Assn
New York
Greensburg
Will of Clarinda Smith contested by heirs in Rushville
A circuit court suit filed by Frank M. Bardin and others contesting Clarinda Smith estate probated May 10 for a $25,000 value. Heirs claim they are only heirs at law not named in the will which leaves household goods to nurse Marie Disselkoen and 86 acres of farm land to her. The will also gifts $5,000 to the Indiana Association of Blind Women and $1,000 to the Rush County TB society, with remainder to the Emily E. Flinn Home in Marion.
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Rushville
Frank M. Bardin
Marie Disselkoen
Clarinda Smith
Milroy
Mr. Rardin
Claude Rindt
Charles W. Rardin
Minnie Kinnett
Oliver Rardin
Smith
Miss Disselkoen
Anderson Township
Indiana Association of Blind Women
State Society
Emily E. Flinn
Marion
Christian Churches
District Conference Declares Strong Success
Dr. Whitsitt returned from Madison reporting the district conference closed there as a wonderful success. The program featured addresses from top state ministers including Bishop Leete. Twenty five of thirty two ministers attended with two more reported ill.
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Whitsitt
Madison
Bishop Leete
Petition to Deem Catherine Winters Dead in Indiana
A petition filed in Henry Circuit Court asks for Catherine Winters to be declared dead and for appointment of an administrator. Filed by Thomas B. Millikan guardian for Frank Winters, brother and heir, regarding estate of their mother. Winters disappeared February 26, 1913. she was nine years old.
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Newcastle
Ind
Catherine Winters
Henry Circuit Court
Thomas B. Millikan
Frank Winters
Winters
Neighbors Aid Widow With 25 Acres Of Corn
Neighbors of Mrs Walter Tremain two miles west of Adams on the Cuthie farm came yesterday and planted 25 acres of corn for her after the widower husband died a week ago. The timely act reflects communal support.
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Walter Tremain
Adans
Cuthyie
Masons Called to Meet for Master Mason Degree
The Masonic fraternity is convened tomorrow as the Master Mason degree will be conferred on a noted gospel leader. Locke Bracker will preside as Master of the lodge on this occasion.
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Locke Bracker Wll
Thomas Hartig Family Visits Kingston Cemetery
The Hartig family from near Osgood visited Kingston cemetery on Sunday to decorate relatives' graves and attended Sab bath school at 9 30. Robert Lines, son of Mr and Mrs Marshall Lines, had a second operation yesterday at St Vincent hospital in Indianapolis and is reported doing well with expected improvement under Dr Segar. Elizabeth Theising to August Theising transfers three lots in St Maurice for 500 dollars and Edna E Stewart et al to Mary S Erdmann transfer a city lot for 1 dollar.
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Thomas Hartig
Near Osgood
Kingston Cemetery
Springhill
Robert Lines
Marshall Lines
St. Vincent Hospital
Indianapolis
Dr. Segar
Elizabeth Theising
August Theising
St. Maurice
Edna E. Stewart
Mary S. Erdmann
City
Social rounds mark Clarksburg weekend gatherings and friends
Clarksburg residents hosted and visited relatives and friends over the weekend. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Higgins of Connersville and Mrs. Mattie Walters with visitors from Dayton, Cincinnati, and Glenwood. The Christian Endeavor society plans a church social Friday evening.
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Harry Hopkins
Robert Higgins
Connersville
D. R. Higgins
Florine Hite
Delti Theta Pi Sorority
Homer Farthing
Indianapolis
Birney Farthing
Rushville
Willard Farthing
Otis Tucker
Gladys
W. H. Fee
Cincinnati
Mattie Walters
Harry Hackman
Dayton
Charles ‘Weisel
Francis
C. E. Freeland
Glenwood
Bud Stuttles
C. A. Martz
Lewis Martz
Mary
New Salem
Fred Walker
Carthage
William Sales
Lola
Elwood
Emma Russell
S. P. Ricketts
Greensburg
Lou Thompson
Christian Endeavor Society
Indiana School Children to Aid Riley Memorial Hospital Drive
Indiana school children will join a statewide fund drive to build a State Children's Hospital in Indianapolis in memory of James Whitcomb Riley. L N Hines notes schools will participate in a fall campaign to raise 260000 toward a 375000 facility, with celebrations on Riley’s birthday October 7 and a dedication about a year later.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
James Whitcomb Riley
L. N. Hines
Riley Memorial Association
Hines
Riley
Well Known Woman Dies in Indianapolis
Mrs. Josie W. Clouds aged 55 died in Indianapolis Tuesday. Widow of Frank Clouds former newspaper man and son of the late Rev. George C. Clouds. Born and raised at Milton Wayne County burial held today. She was a Christian church member and Eastern Star.
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Josie W. Clouds
Indianapolis
Frank Clouds
George C. Clouds
Milton
Wayne County
Christian Church
The
Eastern Star
Graduates From Teachers College to Hear Baccalaureate
Miss Emma Marie Henry daughter of Rev. John Henry of Noblesville and Miss Hope Fribley Brikhart of Milroy are among 88 graduates from the Teachers College Indianapolis who will graduate next Wednesday. Rev Henry will deliver the baccalaureate address at Roberts Park M. E. church next Sunday.
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Emma Marie Henry
John Henry
Noblesville
Kingston
Teachers’ College
Indianapolis
Henry
Roberts Park
M. E
Hope Fribley Brikhart
Milroy
Hospital Updates and Personal Property Appraisement Report
Huch Sparks as administrator of H T McCracken filed a report of appraisement of personal property and privilege to sell at private sale was granted. George Redelman of Newpoint visited his wife in the hospital at Indianapolis yesterday and found her improving. Miss Phoebe Talkington of Alert underwent an operation for the removal of two tumors Tuesday at Bartholomew hospital and is reported doing very well.
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Huch Sparks
H. T. McCracken
George Redelman
Newpoint
Indianapolis
Phoebe
Talkington
Alert
the Bartholomew Hospital
Physicians to Attend Seventy-Second AMA Session in Boston
Between four thousand and six thousand doctors are expected to converge on Boston next week for the American Medical Association's seventy second annual session a five day convention. The event features a scientific exhibit motion picture theatre and commercial displays with over 315 papers and numerous reunions including veterans alumni and fraternities. Several Greensburg doctors will attend.
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Boston
Mass
American Medical Association
House of Delegates
Greensburg
Prominent Greensburg Attorney Judge Charles W. Smith Dies
Hon Charles W. Smith aged 72 longtime head of Smith Remster Hornbrook Smith firm in Indianapolis died at one o clock. Father of Mrs S P Minear of Greensburg and Mrs H H Hornbrook of Indianapolis and Mrs Abbott of Cambridge Mass and Albert Hornbrook the firm member. Civil War veteran and longtime lawyer with Duncan before forming his firm. Funeral set for 3 pm tomorrow. Source notes Greensburg bar mourns loss of a local legal figure.
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Charles W. Smith
Smith, Remster, Hornbrook & Smith
Hume-Mansur
Indianapolis
S. P. Minear
H. H. Hornbrook
Abbott
Cambridge
Mass
Albert Hornbrook
Judge Smith
John A. Duncan
Duncan & Smith
Smith
Meridian Street
M. E
Jedge Smith
Greensburg
Purdue graduates to receive commissions in field artillery
Nineteen members of Purdue University's graduating class will receive commissions as second lieutenants in the field artillery reserve officers corps for their military work during campus years. Freshmen and sophomores attend drills, while those commissioned have dedicated to artillery throughout college.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Field Artillery Reserve Officers Corps
B Y P U National Convention Presented in Cincinnati
The B Y P U national convention of the Baptist church will be held in Cincinnati June 30 to July 4. A number of Greensburg Baptists will attend and a fine program has been prepared.
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B. Y. P. U. National Convention of the Baptist Church
Cincinnati
Greensburg Baptists
Erdmanns Buy Stewart Home. Plan Duplex Improves East Central
Mr and Mrs C J Erdmann purchased the East Central avenue residence of the late Samuel H Stewart and intend to convert it into a duplex with improvements forthcoming.
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C. J. Erdmann
East Central Avenue
Samuel H. Stewart
QUARTERLY CONFERENCES PLANNED IN AREA CHURCHES
Dr W H Whitsitt district superintendent travels tonight to Adams M E church for the third quarterly conference and will hold a similar meeting tomorrow night at Westport. Dr C W Mulliken and family from Ridgeville visit Lafe Robertson near Downeyville. Mrs Pet Fonseth and Mrs William Rohlfing seek treatment in Martinsville. Mrs Mary E Freeland of Newpoint visits grandchildren Clarence and Inez Freeland in Portland Oregon. Westport visitors Mrs Wilson Shera and daughter Marie are in town.
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W. H. Whitsitt
Adams M. E
Westport
C. W. Mulliken
Robert
Ridgeville
Lafe Robertson
Downeyville
J. R. Crawley
Mulliken
Crawley
Robertson
Pet Fonseth
William Rohlfing
Martinsville
Mary.e. Freeland
Newpoint
Clarence
Inez Freeland
Portland
Oregon
Wilson Shera
Marie
Reared in Shelby County Man Named Alaska Governor
Washington dispatch reports Scott C. Bone, longtime newspaperman from Indiana and Washington, has been appointed Governor of Alaska by President Harding. Bone, born Feb 15 1860 in Shelby County Indiana, rose through Indianapolis papers to national publicity roles and later edited major Seattle and Washington outlets.
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Washington, D. C
Scott C. Bone
Alaska
Harding
Mr. Bone
Shelby County
Indiana
Indianapolis
Will H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Hays
Elmer Dover
Washington State
Bone
Washington
Northwest
Thomas Riggs, Jr
Territory
Washington Post
Washington Herald
Post-Intelligencer
Seattle
Wash
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Order of the Sacred
Bureau of Political Information
Gridiron Club
National Press Club of
Ranier and
Arctic Athletic Clubs
Obituary for Isabella Waits Veers into Faithful Rest
Isabella Waits, born September 28, 1838, died May 23, 1921 at age 82 years 7 months 25 days. She married Elias Vanesdal May 1, 1855 and had eight children, five of whom with the husband preceded her. A lifelong Methodist and devout reader of the Bible, she was a strong believer in prayer. Survived by daughters Martha Vanesdal Mary Ross and Rosa Hart seven grandchildren eleven great grandchildren and many relatives and friends.
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Isabella Waits
William and
Catherine Waits
Elias Vanesdal
Methodist Church
Martha Vanesdal
Mary Ross
Rosa Hart
Treated Wheat Fields Visited With Purdue Input At Nading Mill
An inspection of fall planted treated wheat plots in the county was led by Prof. C R Gregory of Purdue. The party noted weed control and absence of smut, with experiments on soil types and treatment methods. Participants included County Agents Ireland Beall McCracken Strohmier Gordon Moore and Franklin county farmers.
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C. R. Gregory
Purdue
John Shannon
Cak Thornburg
Matt Fuchtmann
Donald Hunter
John Ferris
Jackson Township
Ireland
T. M. Beall
Franklin County
Nading Milling Company
Shelby County
A. W. McCracken
Henry Strohmier
Jeff Gordon
C. B. Moore
Columbus Woman Dead at 66 With Large Family Ties
Mrs. Susan H. Conner, 66, mother of attorney A. T. Conner of Columbus, died Tuesday evening. She leaves three sons, a daughter, six sisters and two brothers. Her maid named Thompson. she once studied at Hope Seminary about fifty years ago.
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Susan H. Conner
A. T. Conner
Columbus
Thompson
Hope Seminary
Child undergoes tonsil and adenoid removal in Indianapolis
Wayne Beggs seven year old son of Mr and Mrs William Beggs of south of town underwent a serious operation this morning at Methodist hospital Indianapolis to remove his tonsils and adenoids. Dr Morrison attended and Dr Mott performed the procedure with word at two o clock that he was as well as could be expected.
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Wayne Beggs
William Beggs
South of Town
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Morrison
Mott
Local Socials and Travel Notes Highlight Area Visits
Mrs. John Houston and daughter Virginia of Westport shopped here yesterday. Miss Ethel Skillman visited Springhill for two weeks with Mrs. Edward Kelley. Miss Erma Rand of St. Paul stayed with Mrs. Florence West. Several Forest Hill residents attended a Presbyterian missionary convention. Mr. and Mrs. Lanham and Mr. and Mrs. Miers returned from San Antonio where Mrs. Miers recovered health.
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John Houston
Virginia
Westport
Ethel Skillman
Springhill
Edward Kelley
Erma Rand
St. Paul
Florence West
Mary Hogg
Tennie Wolford
Della Fraley
Cora Powner
Forest Hill
J.H. Lanham
Herschel Miers
San Antonio
Texas
Local Health News and Court Actions in Westport Area
Miss Marjorie Meek after mastoid operations eight days ago and a second procedure Tuesday is improving with her parents at her side. Frieda Rosenmund recovering well after appendectomy a week ago at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati. Ida May Holbrook seeks divorce from Vernie Virgil Holbrook restoring her maiden Towler name. allegations include cruelty and failure to provide. W G Meyer sues Jacob Stagerwald in habeas corpus to gain custody of his five year old son held by the boy’s grandfather. New case Burney State Bank Howe Caries A E Howe on note for 235 dollars. Mrs Ella Pool of Westport ill with rheumatism.
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Marjorie Meek
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
Frieda Rosenmund
Ida May Holbrook
Vernie Virgil Holbrook
Towler
Decatur County Delegates Set for State Convention in Lafayette
Decatur county’s Sunday school group plans strong turnout at the state convention in Lafayette June 14 through 16. Delegates have been named and more will be chosen June 6 and June 13, with last year’s twenty delegates likely to be surpassed. The official program outlines sessions at Mars Theatre and University campus, including services, addresses, and sectional conferences.
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Decatur County
Lafayette
Crawfordsville
Mars Theatre
John N. Feasey
H. Augustine Smith
Maude J
H. E. Tralle
W. A. Brown
Episcopal Church
Ferry Streets
Tine Smith
Childrens Young Peoples
W. A. Brows
Sterling L. Williams
J. G. Sims
A. M. Locker
University
H. Augus
W. A. Brown Childrens’ Workers
Jine Smith
H. Au
Smith
H. Angus W. A. Carpenter
Aden
A. T. Arnold
Former Hall of Fame Woman Dies Near Rising Sun
The wife of Rev. O. W. Bowman died suddenly near Rising Sun on Tuesday. She left behind her husband and daughter. The family, residents of Sharpsville, had traveled to Rising Sun to visit relatives. Bowman previously managed the Hope Telephone Co. before entering the ministry.
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O. W. Bowman
Rising Sun
Sharpsville
Mr. Bowman
Hope Televisne Co
Minis
Property on South Michigan Avenue Sold
Mrs Minnie Porter bought the property on South Michigan Avenue in the Eisenman Addition yesterday. It is now occupied by Her schell McCain and family.
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South Michigan Avenue
Minnie Porter
Alex Porter
Eisenman Addition
Herschell McCain and Family
Local social notes and visits from town
Mrs Halsey by Eva spent Friday. Mrs Edd Marshall here Tuesday night ness. Albert Stevens mo ville Friday. Several from here races last week. Large crowds atten tion services at the here. Mrs David Jones spent the week end w. i W. O. Clark. Clennie Stevens is in Glenwood. Mrs Kate Ailes eal Huffman, Wednesday.
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Halsey
Eva
Edd Marshall
Ness
Albert Stevens Moville
David Jones
W. i W. O. Clark
Clennie Stevens
Glenwood
Kate Ailes Eal
Huffman
Missionary Society Held Annual Meeting in Greensburg
The Greensburg church held its annual missionary society meeting with strong attendance and representation. Miss Mary Rankin and Miss Amelia Jack led devotional and program duties while Miss Sadie Baker and Mrs M G Moore were elected to officer posts. A lunch followed and funds totaling seven dollars seventy cents were raised for Chinese missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Stewar
Michael
Springhil
Sen? Leils
Chur Land
Maryiss
Stella Hamilton
Nobert Donnell
Sadie Baker
M. G. Moore
H. E. Bonker
Mary Rankin
Amelia Jack
Clara Hamij
Goddard
Forest Hill
China
Greensburg
Miss Clara Bz to Wed Professor at Fort Wayne Home
Mrs Mary Grae announces niece Miss Clara Bz daughter of Mr and Mrs Bracken of Fort Wayne to be married today at the Bracken home. The bride’s father is a mathematics professor at Wayne High School. After a Bloomington year the couple plans to travel to the mountains and later join girl scout camps in the East.
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Mary
Clara Bz
Ft. Wayne
Zovlogsversity
William Bracken
T. Wayne High
Batesville Party Injury Report From Road Mishap
An automobile collision near Cedar Grove injured a Batesville party en route to Batesville. The group, including Mrs. Jack West and Mrs. Mary Hick, sustained unspecified injuries. Ted Wesler of Batesville was driving.
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Ted Wesler
Batesvile
Pas Chine
Cedar Gr County
Miler
Jack West
Mary Hick
Batesville
Templeton Buys New Oldsmobile After Family Call
Mrs Alice Far North Vernon heard of her daughter-in-law Earhar from North Vernon yesterday as Charles Templeton of the city purchased a fine new Oldsmobile.
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Alice Far North Vernon
Charles Templeton
The
City
Mrs Frank Bedna Dent of Batesville Dies in Milan
Mrs. Frank Bedna Dent of Batesville died in Milan last week. She was well known in Decatur for several years. Her daughter Mrs. F Pol ton and three sons survive. Frank L. Tempieton, son of Morton Tempier, was here today. He was reared at Sandusky High School in St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bednadent
Batesville
Milan
F. Polton
Decatur
Frank L. Tempieton
Morton Tempier
St. Paul
Sandusky High School
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Che
Nurse
Clarksburg
State Hospital For Children
Teachers College
Boson
B. Y. P. U. National Convention
Stewart Home
Nading Mill
Anderson
Templeton
Mrs. Frank
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