Triplet Campbell Boys Lead Newcastle Twin Reunion Prizes
John Harry and Walter Campbell of Adams attended Newcastle Indiana's fourth Twin Reunion. The event drew 65 sets of twins and 19 single twins, with the Campbell triplets winning the triplet prizes. The next gathering is planned for June 1924 at Memorial Park Newcastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John, Harry
Walter Campbell
Adams
Newcastle
Indiana
Campbell
Memorial Park
Decatur County
Newcastle Courier
Ruth
Ruby Worl
Milroy
John
Harry
R. A. Napier
First Friends Church
Napier
Robert Duncan
E. P. Land
Bruce suspended for six months by Decatur County Bar
George W. Bruce was suspended from the Decatur County Bar Association and from the practice of law for six months. A committee of attorneys advised the court to issue the decree. The state case against Bruce for unlawful possession of liquor was dismissed. court actions limit him from trying cases and any scheduled cases will be postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bruce
Decatur County Bar Association
Lee Tremain
Hugh Wickens
T. E. Davidson
Bruce
J. W. Holcomb
Mr. Bruce
Bicycle Fatality Claims Connersville Professor
I B Young of Connersville died after a bicycle collision while returning home for dinner. A former Rushville High School professor he leaves a widow and two children. The funeral was held this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. Young
Connersville
Rushville
Robbins Family Hosts Birthday Dinner in Horgee
J. E. Robbins and family of Hor gee entertained thirty two at Sunday dinner celebrating the 94th birthday of J. G. Robbins. The lawn meal at the birthplace home included Will Robbins family, George Vandiver of Franklin Indiana, and Joy and Carl Cockerel of West Point Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Robbins
Horgee
J. G. Robbins
Robbin
Will
Oscar Best to Edward Foley Property Transfer
A conveyance shows Oscar transferring a lot in ity to Edward Foley for 450 dollars. No additional terms are shown in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar
Edward Foley
Ity
Origin of Old Glory as Betsy Ross Story Told
Emma Lock Scott recounts how William Driver, a salt of Salem and later Nashville, named the flag Old Glory after hoisting it aboard the China and later the Charles Daggett. Driver carried the banner as a sacred relic, unfurling it on holidays and processions, and shielding it during the Civil War in a quilt while in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Ross
Emma Lock Scott
Greensburg
Nashville, Tenn
Ross
Eramna Loick
South Broadway
Ms. Scott
William Driver
Salers
Mass
China
Mariner
Wm. Driver
Charles Daggett
Salem
Driver
God the Father
God the Son
God the Holy Ghost
Nashville
Tenn
Scott
Union
Two City Properties Sold on North Anderson Street
Two resident properties on North Anderson Street in S. N. Patterson were sold today to William M. Wood for a total consideration of 3500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Street
S. N. Patterson
Wm. M. Wood
Lula Burke Sues For Divorce From Lawrence Birke
Lula Burke filed suit for divorce from husband Lawrence Birke in circuit court alleging cruel and inhuman treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Burke
Lawrence Birke
Fishing Season Opens in Decatur County With Strong Prospects
With bass and bluegill season near, Decatur County fishermen prep gear for early Saturday trips. Waters at Flatrock, Clifty, Sand Creek, Hillsdale Park, and Lake McCoy promise strong catches as black bass must reach 10 inches and bag limits are 12 per boat or 20 per fishing party, bluegills 50 per species. Frank Cupp of Hillsdale Park notes restocking has boosted bass numbers and predicts good fishing across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flatrock
Clifty
Sandcreek
Hillsdale Park
Lake McCoy
Decatur County
Frank Cupp
McCoy
Walter May Arrested on Fayette Warrant for Nonpayment
Walter May age 31 was arrested by Sheriff Harry Braden on a Fayette County warrant for child desertion. The court had ordered weekly payments to his wife, and May failed to comply, prompting the warrant and his delivery by Sheriff Haley to Connersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter May
Fayette Circuit
Harry Braden
Fayette County
Mr. May
Rushville
Powell Garage
Connersville
May
Haley
St Maurice Social Highlights Include Out-of-Town Visits
St Maurice residents host and visit relatives with many travelers listed. Cincinnati visitors Lizzie and Rose Menkhaus stop by, while Emma and Catherine Weis bach of Indianapolis, Harold Harvas and Duard Fleetwood also visit. Attendees from here went to the Greensburg game in Greensburg with several locals. John Schroeder owns a new Buick, and Henry Thessing’s farm gains a new patent via his son Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie
Rose Menkhaus
Cincinnati
Emma
Catherine Weisbach
Indianapolis
Harold Harvas
Duard Fleetwood
Joseph Haskamp
Lincoln
Neb
Henry Haskamp
Eagles
Batesville
Greensburg
Ben
Tommy Laudick
Ed Fisse
Henry
Jos
Theising
Harry Hellmich
Frank
Billy Berkemier
Margaret
Anna Theising
Henry Schulte
Albert
Hamburg
Jos. Schroeder
John Schroeder
Harry Dwenger
Mary Hessler
St. Maurice
Henry Thessing
Joseph
Alvina Kramer
Mabiel Siebel
Twelve Eighth Graders Receive Diplomas Tonight
The final Bartholomew county commencement will be held at the Grammer Presbyterian church where twelve eighth graders receive diplomas. Rev. Charles Whitman will deliver the address, with Samuel Sharp presiding and presenting the diplomas to Edna Romine Elbert Fulton Ernest ONeal Elvera Hulse Regency Hook Charles Fourman Lena Booker Lawrence Smith Opal Carmel Alma Rand Russell Wilson and Paul Glick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholomew County
Presbyterian Church
Grammer
Charles Whitman
M. FE
Seymour
Samuel Sharp
Edna J. Romine
Elbert Fulton
Ernest Lee O’neal
Elvera A. Hulse
Regency Hook
Charles Virgil Fourman
Lena May Booker
Lawrence Smith
Opal Delores Carmel
Alma Seaura Rand
Russell Wilson
Paul Glick
Young man gets farm sentence after flirtation attempt
Harvey Seibel of Batesville who had been living in TMlyville was placed on the penal farm for thirty days after trying to flirt with two Shelbyville girls. He accosted them with a greeting and grabbed one of the girls. an officer intervened and seized him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Seibel
Batesville
Lyville
Shelbyville
Patotie
Bond issue by J P Morgan over subscribed in New York
In New York on June 12 the opening of business saw 25 million dollars of seven per cent guaranteed bonds offered by J P Morgan and company. The bonds were oversubscribed within fifteen minutes and the loan totals 126 million dollars with 25 million allotted to the country. British allotment also fully subscribed after the opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. P. Morgan and Company
Cables
Local men charged with liquor violations after early raid
James Miller Michael O Conner and George W Davis faces liquor charges after raids at their homes all three posted 500 bond and were released. O Conner charged with maintaining a public nuisance while Davis and Miller charged with carrying and possessing liquor for sale. Prosecutor Holcomb said trial likely in September term due to crowded calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Miller
Michael O’conner
George W. Davis
J. W. Holcomb
Tremain & Turner
O’conner
Davis
Miller
Holcomb
Eads Buried at Shirk Cemetery After Columbus Hospital Death
Andrew Eads eighty1? sixty died Friday night in Columbus hospital after returning from Iowa to Waynesburg. He leaves two sisters Mrs. Ben Gross and Mrs. Willard Anderson and a brother Clinton Eads. The funeral was Sunday at the Wayne sberg Christian church with Miss Elma Snedeker officiating. He was the son of William Eads pioneer Jackson township settler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Eads
Waynesburg
Iowa
Columbus Hospital
Ben Gross
Waynesberg Christian Church
Elma Snedeker
Willard Anderson
Clinton Eads
Columbus
William Eads
Jackson Township
Local car mix near Rushville injures no one
A minor collision occurred Sunday night near Rushville involving Greensburg residents. John Owens the local jeweler stopped his car on the road a few miles from Rushville. A following unknown driver couldn't stop in time and collided with the middle car, which then struck Owens Ford. No major damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Rushville
John Owens
Owens
William Day
Owens Ford
Strawberries Precious Cargo on the Strawberry Train
The Interstate Strawberry Train carried 4,040 crates of berries from Floyd Harrison and Clark counties through Seymour on Friday night. Market price at shipping point was $3.25 per case, totaling $13,130 at shipment and about $19,892 to consumers at 20 cents per quart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate
Seymour
Floyd
Harrison and
Clark Counties
Seymour Tribune
Son in Honolulu Sends Travel Notes from U S Artillery
Mr and Mrs Richard Ray of south of town report a letter from their son William with the U S Artillery in Honolulu. He describes visits to Porto Rico San Francisco Panama City Angel Island and Balboa on the way and notes the climates and fruits in Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Ray
South of Town
William
U. S. Artillery
Honolulu
Porto Rico
San Francisco
Panama City
Angel Island
Balboa
Honlulu
Miss Mary Sanders Hospitalized for Dental Surgery
Miss Mary Sanders of Letts was taken to Memorial Hospital today for an operation to remove her teeth assisted by Dr Noblé.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sanders
Letts
Memorial Hospital
Noblé
New Home Social Welcomes Rogers at West Washington
A neighborhood group gathered last night at the new West Washington Street home of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Rogers for a house warming. Candles lit the scene with a formal program including music solos and readings followed by refreshments and a viewing of the elegant residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F Rogers
S. F. Rogers
West
Washington Street
Amanda Dobyns
Charles Howe
Ira G. Stark
Edward Moore
I. C. Overman
A. C. Rupp
Ford’s expansive system showcased to Rotary club
Hartman from Indianapolis described Ford’s integrated operations noting coal mines iron ore lands and transportation networks as keys to mass production. He cited 12 million cars in the U S with 5 million Fords and 1 800 000 annual output while detailing Highland and River Rouge plants and labor figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Ford
Ford Company
Rotary Club
C. F. Hartman
Indianapolis
Daisy Powell
Powell
Hartman
America
Highland
Detroit
River Rouge
Kentucky
Michigan
Dearborn
Roy Davis
Colorado Springs
Clyde
Willard
Ft. Cf Smith
Arkansas
Rotary Cconvention
St. Louis
Eight Shelby county men released after Sutherland camp raid hearings
Eight men held on liquor charges linked to the Sutherland Camp raid were released on their own recognizance after hearings before Mayor Jenkins. Remaining cases include Paul Weintraut and Oscar Tinder prosecutions. Tinder faces bond issues and possible circuit court charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby County
Sutherland
Jenkins
Albert Hitchtock
Henry Fact
Pete Mallory
Fred Johnston
Robert Johns
Jesse Stillwell
Roy Ruddell
Milroy
O. C. Davis
Paul Weintraut
Oscar Tinder
John “Shorty
O. C. Tinder
Young Tinder
Shelbyville
J. W. Holcomb
Young Weintraut
Tinder
Sutherland Camp
Chaney & Tolen
Brush artist attracts crowd at Minear Dry Goods window
G Griffith of Bloomington, formerly of California, drew a big crowd in the Minear Dry Goods Store display today. Employed as an advertising novelty, the young artist sketches landscapes before the public and will remain in the city for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Griffith
Bloomington
Calfornia
Minear
Griffith
Missionary Nora Nading 1898 remembered in Topeka burial
Mrs. Nora Nading 70 passed away Sunday at her son Martin Nading’s home in Flatrock. She went to India in 1898 as a missionary and stayed over a year building a mission from her funds. She donated a large home in Topeka for missionary work and supported her Lewis Creek church. Survived by sons Walter and Harry and a sister Mrs. Sarah Porter. Funeral services were led by Rev. T. J. Anthony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Nading
Martin Nading
Flatrock
T. J. Anthony
India
Topeka
Kan
Lewis Creek
Martin
Walter
Harry Nading
Sarah Porter
Wool Pool Planned by Shelby County Farmers
About 6000 pounds of wool will be shipped by Shelby County farmers on June 20 as part of a county pooled effort organized by local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby County
Family Guests From Amboy Visit Here
Dr. C. A. Weaver and his family from Amboy in Miami County are the guests of relatives in this city. Mrs. Weaver is listed as visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Weaver
Amboy
Miami, County
Clothing Dealers Meet at Possum Glory Outing
The Clothing Dealer's organization of the Fourth District will be entertained by J. M. Woodfill Sons on Thursday June 21 at Possum Glory. The group meets periodically for idea exchange and local benefit, and this outing welcomes them to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth District
J. M. Woodfill Sons
Rotary meeting brings him east to St Louis visit
Clyde B. Willard manager of a Fort Smith Arkansas mirror works plant will attend the International Rotary Convention in St Louis next week and then visit here. He is connected in mirror manufacturing with Enos Porter of Shelbyville and has been quite successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde B. Willard
Fort Smith
Arkansas
St. Louis
Mr. Willard
Enos Porter
Shelbyville
Henley-Wilson Nuptials Reported in Cincinnati
Miss Marian Wilson of Lexington Kentucky and Lowell Henley of Lexington formerly of Carthage and Rushville were married in Cincinnati today. Charles F Wilson brother of the bride and Hiram Henley father of the groom went to Cincinnati to attend the ceremony with Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Ora F Wilson mother of the bride also in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henley-Wilson
Marian Wilson
Lexington
Kentucky
Rushville
Lowell Henley
Carthage
Cincinnati
Charles F. Wilson
Miss Wilson
Spillman Beatty Elopement Surprise June Ceremony
Miss Clara Marguerite Spillman daughter of Mr and Mrs BE Spillman and Charles H Beatty son of Mr and Mrs John Beatty eloped and wed on June 11 in Covington Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spillman-Beatty
Clara Marguerite Spillman
BE. L. Spillman
Charles H. Beatty
John Beatty
Coyington
In Memoriam for Charles Smith Died 1922
Memorial note from Mrs. Charles Smith and children recalls their husband and father who died June 9, 1922. It speaks of evening longing and visiting his grave a year after his death, expressing enduring love and absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Wounded Section Man Improving After Eye Injury
David Bruner of North Anderson street, a section gang member from the Big Four yards, was rushed to Methodist hospital in Indianapolis Friday night after a piece of steel lodged in his right eye. He is improving and doctors believe his sight may be saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bruner
North Anderson Street
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Bruner
Section
Big Four
Favors and Brown Granted Marriage License
A marriage license was issued to Jesse H. Favors son of Peter Favors of St Paul and Clara Marie Brown daughter of Harve Parker of near St Paul in a local civil record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse H. Favors
Peter Favors
St. Paul
Clara Marie Brown
Harve Parker
Near St. Paul
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Rev. Whitman
Shirk Cemetery
Son
Rotary Meeting
Memoriam
WED
Harry Lett
Man Hez
Haint
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