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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1923

Page

3

Twenty Nine Arrested in County Gambling and Liquor Raids

Sheriff Harry Braden and deputies arrested twenty nine people for gambling and liquor offenses in Shelby and Rush counties. Fourteen pleaded guilty and paid fines, while three local men from this city faced liquor charges. The Sutherland camp near St Omer was raided, 71 people were present, 26 jailed, and 9 vehicles seized. additional arrests and a city court hearing followed for two more suspects.

Harry Braden Michael “Reggy” O’conner George M. Davis James “Buck” Miller Shelby Rush Shelby County Leo Moore Oliver Knight Fred Jones Jeff Howard Roy Cochran Charles Duckworth Earl Sears Louis Krabs Milton Lambert John Taylor Frank Spiegel Robert Ketler John V.miller William Weintraut John Sutherland Albert Hitchcock Paul Weintraut Henry Faut Pete Mallory Fred Johnston Robert Johns Jesse Stilwell O. C. Tinder Roy Ruddell O. C. Davis Benne Sutherland St. Omer QO. C QO. C. Tinder. Greensburg Was Called and Riter Thompson Charles MclIntyre DePrez Lad Fred Clevenger Pone the Byy County Jenkins Oscar Tinder

Charles Smith 1846 1922 North McKenzie Obituary

Charles Smith died June 9 1922 at home in North McKenzie Tennessee after years long cancer illness. Born January 25 1846 in Jefferson County Indiana he served in an Indiana regiment and was noted as honest and faithful. He moved from Indiana to Weakly County then McKenzie with farming duties handled by son Leonard. Survived by widow Becca J Burton two sons and two daughters one daughter Elva Hartley deceased. another daughter Iva Robbins and son unnamed. Funeral by Rev J R Garret at home with burial at Mt Clight Cemetery. Baptist church member.

Charles Smith North McKenzie Tennessee Tenn Jefferson County Indiana Mr. Smith Jack Gilbert Route 3 Weakly County McKenzie Leonard Smith Becca J. Burton John Elva) Hartley Roe Iva) Robbins J. R. Garret Mt. Clight Baptist Church

Fine baby boy born to Mr and Mrs I Shuster

Mr and Mrs I Shuster announce the birth of a fine baby boy last night at the home of Mrs Shuster’s parents in Louisville Kentucky. The proud parents reside in this city.

Mrs. I. Shuster

Paneate. 3 at work applying

Fragmentary notes indicate three individuals at work applying for something titled Pax xv. The readable text lacks names, dates, or locations to specify who or what organization is involved.

Memorial Service for Greensburg Lodge Pythians

Greensburg lodge No. 148 Knights of Pythias held a Memorial service at their hall then marched to the opera house for the ceremony. Ernest M. Dunn spoke on Pythian duties and fatherhood, followed by a graveside ritual at South Park for 90 total lodge members and associated burials with full floral honors.

Greensburg Lodge No. 148 Knights of Pythias Closs Samuels W. E. Golay Ross Reed Charles S. Short Greensburg Lodge South Park Armington A. B Arbuckle Merle Barnes Frank Barthel Will Belser C. F Bryan N. A Blackmore Brazelton S. E Doles Scott Doyle Charles Davis John L Allen Eubank George Elkins Amos Elder William Q Edrington H. E Eward S. B Oscar M D. C Goodwin Mose Geeting D. M Greene Henry Hazelrigg Geo. M Hillis M. W Howard A. L Hitt Joe L House Byford Hamilton Elmer J Haas Will J Hall Car Johnston W. A Johnson H. W Jenkins W. H Jackson Charles W Jones Harvey C. C Kelsey John Ketchum David Kennedy S. H Kercheval Jas Kroft Merrill Lowe Lucas H. B Logan Sam Lines Ed E A. J Lane E. P Edward Lathrop Harry McCoy McKim James E Charles R.y Parsons, M. F Porter, Will

Methodist choir gives sacred concert in Rushville

The city’s Methodist choir received praise after a sacred concert in Rushville led by Rev. Hargitt. Thirty members traveled for the 7:30 performance with an audience greeted by pink peonies and a social hour at Scanlan Hotel featuring self service lunch and several brief talks.

Scanlan Hotel Methodist Church of Rushville Hargitt J. W. Walker Harry Robbins Ross Reed J. L. Turner Jack Foster Charles Gilmour Kate Haas Robert Jackson Will V. Erdmann Ralph Eward Jessie Serf M._ E. Richey J. W. Owens Mildred Will Erdmann Heeb George Littell Dr. Morrison McKay Harry Mout Cora Self Judson Dills John Wilson Ella Walker E. E. Doles Alice Reed Charles

Westport School Head Resigns for Glenwood Principalship

Claude L. Sipe resigns after three years as Westport High School principal to take the principalship at Glenwood in Rush County. He was urged to stay another year at Westport. Sipe's home is in Fayette County.

Westport Claude L. Sipe Westport High School Glenwood Rush County Sipe Fayette County

Forty-Six on Honor Roll at Pequannock Tribe Memorial

South Park cemetery hosts a memorial service by Pequannock Tribe No. 185 in memory of departed members. Sachem Horne Sturgis leads the observance with addresses by C. F. Northern and Will Ehrhardt. The article lists a long honor roll of members with years of death from 1895 to 1923.

South Park Cemetery Pequannock Sachem Horne Sturgis C. F. Northern Will Ehrhardt Peonannock William M. Snell John W. Beeson J. W. Fletcher J. R. Patton Brackley Chance Henry Controy Clarence Wertz Harvey Jones W. A. Lawson William H. Rybolt L. W. D. Jerman Isaac Osman Charles Conley Wiliam Bruner James E. Caskey Harvey D. Stagg Willam Suttles Bruce Craig George S. Dickey John F. Childs William E McCune Frank Rathburn Henry Smith Alex Trindel Carl B. Fletcher William Ford D. E. Biddinger J. A. Duncan Edward Foster Smith Riley Harry Lathrop Clint Skillman George Sanders

Purdue Scholarships Awarded to Adams County Students

Charles G. Patterson of Adams receives a free scholarship to Purdue from the county commissioners. Weldon Brokaw, the county’s other representative, also earned a Purdue scholarship. Both were Purdue students last year.

Charles G. Patterson Adams Purdue Weldon Brokaw

Westport Red Men Memorial Held in Met St

In Westport the Red Men held a Memorial service at the Met Street location with attendees and formal tributes to honor the organization’s history.

Westport Red Men Westport The Met St ‘ Hureli

Memorial Service for Letts Lodge Buries 25 Members

Letts lodge Knights of Pythias held a memorial at Union church honoring 25 departed brothers with flowers and graveside decorations. Rev. I C Overman gave an address on friendship duty and fraternal values, followed by a cemetery service. Stanley M Strohl of Kirklin, Ind., will join the local high school staff as history instructor and athletic coach.

Overman Letts Lodge Knights of Pythias Union Church Letts Arthur Wright Arthur Tudor Grover Crise Frank Crise Elmer C. Jerman Stanley M. Strohl Kirklin Ind Strohl Fanklin College Indianapolis

Store Robbed at Kissler General Store in Osgood

Six members of the Ripley county horse thief detective association pursue an Anderson man accused of robbing Kissler general store at Osgood Indiana. Bloodhounds trace the trail to Anderson as merchandise valued in hundreds of dollars is reported missing.

Anderson, Ind Ripley County Horsethief Detective Association Anderson Kissler General Osgood Ind

County Agent Ready for Calls

County Agent Standley is on the job and will answer all calls for farm federation meetings. He is eager to contact farmers and assist them in every way possible. Half Century Witnesses I. U. Judge Robert Miers attends commencement events and has participated in every IU ceremony for fifty six years.

Standley I. U Robert Miers Indiana University Vinson Carter Indianapolis J. T. Alexander Springville Robert W. Miers Bloomington Judge Miers Congress Monroe County Decatur County I. A Morgan L. Miers Near Burney Isaac Sefton North Franklin

Sandusky Car Catches Fire

Llewellyn Fleetwood of Sandusky had his car catch fire while backing out this morning. He rushed inside, retrieved a fire extinguisher, and doused the blaze before it spread. Damage was limited to the wiring with only minor loss.

Backitt Gareee Llewellyn Fleetwood Sandusky

Liberty Baptist Church Service Celebrates Children’s Day

The Liberty Baptist church led by Rev. Edgar L. Mullins delivered a strong sermon on "The First Commandment." The choir performed well and evening Children’s Day exercises featured a beautified program with ample decorations and overall success.

Edgar L. Mullins Liberty Baptist Church

In Memoriam Nimrod D Wolfe June 11 1923

In loving remembrance of Nimrod D Wolfe born March 9 1852 who departed this life three years ago today June 11 1923. One by one the links are broken the silent boatman bears the weary spirit home. Long years may dry the bitterest tears but love will keep the memory green until we meet again. Mrs Maggie Wolfe.

Nimrod D. Wolfe Maggie Wolfe

Death of John Louis Jackson Prompts Funeral Thursday

John Louis Jackson 18 son of Mr and Mrs John L Jackson of 204 West Walnut died at 8 30 this morning after a long heart illness with complications. He was born in St Paul June 24 1905 and moved here with his parents last year. He leaves his parents and grandmother Mrs Mary E Jackson and many relatives. Funeral to be held at home Thursday.

John Louis Jackson John L. Jackson West Walnut Street St. Paul Florida Louis Mary E. Jackson

Former Resident Roy Davis to Visit Area

Roy Davis son of Mr and Mrs Allen Davis formerly of this city now in Colorado Springs and speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives will attend the International Rotary convention in St Louis next week and then visit friends and relatives here and at Clarksburg

Roy Davis Allen Davis Colorado Springs Colorado House of Representatives St. Louis Clarksburg

Burgess 64 Dies. Survived by Wife and Children

Andrew J. Burgess aged 64 died at 3:30 a m at his Hartsville home from complications. He leaves a widow, three sons Elmer a Rochester Minnesota preacher Lee and William of Indianapolis and a daughter Mrs Foone a missionary in China. Funeral at Hartsville Christian church Wednesday at ten. Burial in Memorial Park cemetery Indianapolis.

Andrew J. Burgess Hartsville Elmer Rochester Minnesota Lee William Indianapolis Foone China

Vision of Uncle Tom's death sparks writing of a nation’s stirring tale

The passage recalls the moment a heavenly vision inspired the author to draft Uncle Tom's Cabin. She saved the scene and later read it to her children, prompting serialization in The National Era in Washington. The work grew into a dramatized, influential anti slavery force with wide circulation.

Tom Washington

Hair Loss Warns of Rapid Thinning Quickly Reversed

A patient notes hair was falling rapidly and feared baldness but learned that stopping the loss in a few days is possible. The account mentions J. M. Lyle and advice received from a friend as part of the warning and reassurance.

J. M. Lyle

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Force of Deputies O’conner Miller Shelby and Ernest M. Dunn Self Short Charles L Thomas Marsh Tackett M. D R. M Trindle Vanaushall Wood J. M Wooden Wilkinson Elmer E Zoller James S Frederic Clovus Geo. C Connersville Elliott Lester M Eudoris—Anderson Hudson White J. D Pendleton Riley William—Sardinia Goff McConnell Zeigler, Otto Shelbyville Crise Seabey, Charles Liberty Baptist Memoriam Roy
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