Trial opens in famed Will case near Letts
In CIR court Judge John W. T Donaker presides over a major will case with a large legal team. Plaintiffs Elizabeth Fugit of Letts seeks to break the late Charles Sidney Williamson's will. Defendants include Goddard Crate Tremain Turner and others. About 15,000 dollars is at stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
John W. Tdonaker
Letts
France
Miers
Barnes
Goddard & Crate
T. E. Davidson
Elizabeth Fugit
Charles Sidney Wiliamson
Wickens, Osborn & Hamilton
Tremain & Turner
E. E
W. F. Robbins
First Time Jury Service in Fugit Williamson Trial
Charles J. Erdmann serves on the circuit court jury for the first time in his life. He has never been a witness or juror before and will likely spend a week to ten days on the case of Fugit versus Williamson now on trial.
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Charles J. Erdmann
Charles
Cettine
Mansfeld Summoned for U S Grand Jury in Indianapolis
William Mansfeld has been summoned to serve on the United States grand jury meeting in Indianapolis on Wednesday, July 11. The note says he should make every effort to get released but endorses the selection and urges him to go to it.
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William Mansfeld
United States Grand Jury
Indianapolis
Tr Ig
Bille
Viking
M. To
Knights of Pythias to Elect Officers Tonight
At their regular meeting the Knights of Pythias lodge will elect officers. One candidate per office. nominees include James McKim as Chancellor Commander, Carl Swift as Vice Chancellor, Lavelle Hamilton as Prelate, Rollin Turner as Master of Work, Claude Weert as Master-At-Arms, Walter Scott as Inner Guard, and Robert Pierce as Outer Guard.
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Pythias
James McKim
Carl Swift
Lavelle Hamilton
Rollin Turner
Claude Weert
Walter Scott
Robert Pierce
Riley Moor Reported Seriously Ill in Kansas
Eyas here Georges W Moor of Letts reports Riley Moor, who was visiting, is seriously ill at his home in Chanroun, after returning from a trip a month ago. The brief note cites illness from blood poison and indicates a care condition with uncertain specifics.
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Riley Moor
Kansas
Eyas
Georges W. Moor
Letts
Chanroun
Wan
Mr. Moor
Small White Ty Beats EA Counte See
Fragmentary text mentions a small white entity and a count at the road. Details are unclear and no coherent event or named entities are readable for a full summary.
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Winkie
Red Cross to Expand Red Cross Show Staffing and Supplies
The Red Cross tally team quit at noon due to supply limits of 900 names. Washington has ordered a new supply. Starting Monday July 2 Miss Ella Wilson becomes superintendent of the Red Cross show. Officers and helpers are named, with noted replacements and ongoing surgical dressings work to continue.
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Red Cross
Washington
Ella Wilson
Lillian Miller
Lucy Hazelrice
Fi- Wilson
Retired farmer Ane Deem dies in Decatur at 85
Joan Wesley Reem a longtime Decatur county farmer died at his West Central avenue home at 5 this morning after a long illness. He was born west of town and lived in Shelby county before moving to a North square hardware business. Surviving are two sons Frank and Samuel two sisters Mrs Kate Deily and Mrs Joseph Cory one brother Iver Deem and four grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 from 722 Central avenue with burial in South Park. Rev J H Deedle will officiate.
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Joan Wesley Reem
Decatur County
West Central Avenue
Mr. Deem
Deem
Joseph Cory
Margaret Jane Leean
Shelby County
Borner & Meek Hardware
Frank
Samuel
Kate Deily
Iver Deem
Jiesry Bird
Ethel
Otis Dow Ott
Lou F Brocxeimier
Central Avenue
Velock
Purial
South Park
HL Deddat
Ridve
Treem
Dle
Hoosier Schoolmaster Shiw at Fair Grounds Recalls Rhodes Racing
The Indianapolis Star reports John W. Rhodes of Greenstone Indiana recalling the Hoosier Schoolmaster show and recent fast pacing at the Fair Grounds. Harris M. 44.2:01? and Ed Avery 2:67 35 pace records as Rhodes aims to field promising horses like Bly and a promising pacer from Charley Valentine’s stable.
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Indianapolis Star
John W. Rhodes
Fair Grounds
Leuvel Hall
Harris M
Ed Avery
Peter the Great
Jackson
John Rhodes
Greenstore
Mayo Praces
Randel
Art Circle Adopts French Orphan Charles Raymond Sarda
The Art Circle of the Department Club adopted twelve year old Charles Raymond Sarda, a native of Carcassonne, after his father was killed in Belgium during the war and his mother moved to parts where he now joins a foster home. the group plans to present him at a February exhibition.
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Department Club
Charles Raymond Sarda
Carcassone
France
Belnhem Eeriy
Wer
Erie
W C T U Laborers Lead Voters Canvass
An Indianapolis Star correction clarifies who ran yesterday’s canvass to urge women to register. The article notes that W C T U laborers did core tasks while First Voters' Council members assisted with outreach.
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Indienepols Star
the Star
First Voters’ Councy
Woman's Christian Termperance Union
Long Stending
Noo
Ith
First Voters
Counc
New American Postal Canceling Device Installed
A new American Postal canceling device was installed in the local area yesterday. It will be used to securely cancel stamps and help keep the machine maintained to standard for the company.
Death of Mrs. Franks Sager at 73
Mrs. Frank Sager aged 73 died at her home on East Washington Street yesterday afternoon. The only surviving relative is her husband. Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Church tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock with burial in the Catholic cemetery.
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Frank Sager
Washington Street
St. Mary's Church
Scouts Trip to St Paul Camp Noted by Club
Twenty five boys traveled this morning to St Paul to visit the Boy Scout camp with Secretary Scott overseeing the heavy punch. Members expect their wives and sweethearts to attend for a good program and fine eats. The meeting is set for 6 50 sharp with emphasis on punctuality.
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St. Paul
Scott
Bible Club
Cffee
Fairyland Garden Party Raises Red Cross Funds
A preparations in a North Linden home featured Japanese lanterns and red white and blue decor. Guests enjoyed refreshments, music by Edison and a Star Spangled Banner performance. The event, hosted by Mrs. Jalamber t, raised funds for the Red Cross and will be repeated the next day with committee organizers Fraley Pennell Roy Kanouse Fred Erdmann John Hornung FE Riley Robert Reed and T A Myers overseeing.
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Edison
John McCormack
New York
Dalmbert
Ellen Erdmann
Vie- Tang UN
Helen Thorson
Helen Atseioh
Eige Biddinger
Edither
Helen Russell
Marjory Nordin Jerwin
Jessie Pobbins
Catherine Q
Mesdames Fraley Pennell
Roy Kanouse
Fred Erdmann
John Hornung
FE. T. Riley
Robert Reed
T. A. Myers
Visited son at Rushville in Thursday's Daily report
Westport man Tindile returned from Fushrikie to see his son Charles C. The entry mentions Lee and Charley de, a public school steacer, with unclear details about a pai nt wg and a wary the hiawtdnee Fiennes ene. The fragmentary text references county occurrences and week in 182.
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Woo
Tindile
Westport
Fushrikie
Charles C
Charley de
Asdize
Ales Rit
Stoert
St. Pand
Car
Weepann
Milford Social Notes Highlight Local Visitations
Misses Mary and Rena Miner and Blanche Keith of Burney were in town Saturday night. Various residents from Greenshore Burney St. Paul St. Ambrose and Indianapolis visited or hosted family gatherings over the weekend, reflecting active community social life and women’s engagement.
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Mary
Rena Miner
Blanche Keith
Burney
Our Town
George Robbins
Nolan Sneed
Sheaf
Daisy Thurston
Belle Haldeman
Beckie Miner
Greenshore
Nelson Henderson
Near Greenshore
James Bullard
Earl Vanehn
Charles Rodman
Henry Christian
Chris Reiger
St. Paul
Frank Mitchell
Criss Reber
Oval Prouse
Carl Lohner
Adams
Bertha Hiers
Wayne Miner
Hazel Lewis
Fred Whinple
Alex Trindall
Walter Cook
Cris Reicer
Ambrose Barnes
Kenneth Miller
Ralph Cook
Vereil Gallraith
Rank Braden
Lloyd Rosencrans
Gladys Miers
Indianapolis
William Miers
Louise Miner
Walter Hurst
Hope
Hog Market Report from Indianapolis Auction
Hogs receipts 10,000 head cattle 1,100 calves 450 sheep 450. Evening market showed rising prices with hog sales from 14.80 to 17.60 per hundredweight. Cattle sales slow but steady. calves steady and sheep weak.
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Indianapolis
Tune
Ovening Hee
Cold Pack Canning Method Demonstrated by Miss Stewart
Miss Carrie Stewart, domestic science teacher at the local high school, gave her first public demonstration of the cold pack method for canning peas, green beans, and rhubarb. She recently returned from a Purdue training course with lectures and demonstrations in Washington, D.C. The event showcased practical steps and highlighted the value of cold pack canning for home preservation.
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Carrie Stewart
Stewart
Purdue
Washington, D. C
Rae
W. C. T. U. Meeting Highlights From June Session
A June 26 WCTU meeting at Mrs. George Adams home featured devotions by Mrs. Louisa Cory and a program on Medical Temperance led by Mrs. A. T. Galbraith. Members pledged about $29 plus a £5 donation toward sending an ambulance to the front in France, with plans for broader gifts to follow. A planned July picnic at Mrs. Louisa Cory’s country home was announced. twenty attended.
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George Adams
Louisa Cory
France
A. TD. Galbraith
de. Feynolds
Will Watson
OL. T. U
C. Morrison
Milared Conquest Cave
Mary
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