Teacher Honored for 60 Years Service in Bridgewater
President Roosevelt sent a letter praising Albert G. Boyden for nearly six decades at the State Normal school in Bridgewater. The eightieth birthday observance in Walpole featured the tribute, noting teachers shape future generations and dignify public service beyond wealth. Roosevelt noted teachers as guiding citizens and praised Boyden as a preceptor of the president.
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Bridgewa Tite
Roosevelt
Walpole
Vaudeville and Burlesque Acts Highlight Grand Park Program
The Grand features Fay in a new vaudeville act with songs and impersonations. Preston Kendall stars in Across the Lines with seven characters. Seymour and Till perform as acrobats. Four Emperors of Music provide instrumental work. Eugenia Barker sings. Lizzie Wilson offers dialect bits. Queen of the Convicts opens at Park with Selma Herman leading. York State Folks showcases Voegtlin scenery and a Lovers Lane scene. The Merry Company brings two acts to Empire, plus Rialto Rounders and Niagara Falls revue sequences. Vanderbilt Cup drama at One Vanderbilt Cup centers on the Mineola race with Barney Oldfield. Gayety hosts The Bos ton Belles for a three day run.
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Weirtuee
Real Hettge
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fTill
Four Emperors of Music
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Draga
Servia
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Voegtlin
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Merry Company
Empire Theater
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al Stedman
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Madge Harvey
Ford
Dot West
Lorothy Ward
Mills
Madam Lubin
New York
Lee Tash Studios
Rialto Rounders
Niagara Falls
Runk
Falls
Carney
Wagner
Martin
Meek
Sam Howe
Bison City
Miley
Sheepshead Bay
Kilkani
Marcia
Majorie
Wellington
Mineola
Long Island
Barney Oldfield
Burlesque Returns With Laughter and Glowing Reviews
The Boston Series company showcases a disciplined ballet and chorus of well dressed young women in two burletta entertainments Patsy's Vacation and The Sultan of Half Morocco. City Sports at Gayety promises a strong midweek attraction with City Sports featuring 20 young singers dancers and comedians plus two comedies All in One Night and A Terrible Mix-Up.
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Clarence Wilbur Freakie Bailey
Weber & Fields
Black and
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Hattie Mills
Rice and Walters
Harry Lamar
McFarland and Murray
Ciara Adams
Phil Sheridan
Shayne
Flnck
Local social news from Indianapolis society columns
Dr. A J Phinney visits friends in Muncie while many others including Mrs D Car Smith and Charlotte return home to Muncie. Visitors and hostesses gather across cities with spring decorations and debutante Mary Carey entertainments. State Daughters of the Revolution hold a patriotic meeting with guests from suburbs.
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Indianapolis German Society Celebrates 13th Anniversary
The Indianapolis German societies held a Friday night celebration at the German House marking their 13th anniversary and George Washington's birthday. Addresses were delivered in English and German by William K. Stewart and Theodore Stempfel, with music from the Musikverein chorus and solos by Carroll EB. Carr and Homer Van Wie tener. Albert E. Metzger introduced Dr. J. A. Lettan bauer, imperial consul from Germany to the United States, stationed in Cincinnati.
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Indianapolis
George Washington
William K. Stewart
Theodore Stempfel
Musikverein
Carroll EB. Carr
Homer van Wietener
Albert E. Metzger
J. A. Lettanbaur
Germany
United States
Cincinnati
Toledo Mayor Bans Vexing Fights Halting Boxing Match
Mayor White issued orders prohibiting any disturbances in Toledo. The move blocks the Collingwood Athletic Association from staging a planned big boxing bout, ending the anticipated event.
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Toledo
Whitelock
Collingwood Athletic Association
Thompson Knocks Out Turner In 12th Round Showdown
Cyclone Johnny Thompson delivered a decisive finish by stopping Rute Turner in the twelfth round at a Marysville boxing show. Thompson, aiming to fight top welterweights like Jimmy Britt or Dick Higland, expressed readiness to meet any 138 to 135 pound contender in the nation.
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Johnny Thompson
Rute Turner
Thompson
Jimmy Britt
Dick Higland
Stallion Ben Doran Sells Privately At Lexington Farm Sale
B Hagein owner of Elmeideorf stock farm reports private sale of the 12 year old chestnut stallion Ben Doran by Sir Modvel out of Oran, full sister to Imp Ben Strome of Roseben line. Buyer listed as Gordon Tarker of South Natisas. Location Lexington Wy.
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Imp
Ben Strome
Roseben
Madden Purchases Dashaway From McDowell
Madden owner of Hamburg Place buys 3 year old bay colt Dashaway by Salvator from T McDowell for 250 dollars. Dashaway a top eastern colt last season, winning at Sheepshead Bay and Brighton Beach, wintered well and expected to be a leading 3 year old.
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Dashaway
Salvator
Fancy Wood
Prince of Monaco
Sheepshead Bar
Brighton Beach
Washington Birthday Affairs Draw Local Social Activity
The Friday Afternoon Reading club hosted Mrs. W. C. Zaring on College Avenue with a talk on The Tale of George Washington. Mrs. George Spahr spoke on The Life and Progress in Trade in 1732 while Mrs. Frank Ritchie hosted a George Washington card party and out-of-town guests attended. Other gatherings included dancing parties for Miss Rachael Hamilton, Sorosis club at Mrs. Gatch’s, a bridal honor for Miss Mary Mahan, card and euchre events at various homes, and patriotic decorations marking the season.
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W. C. Zaring
College-ave
George Washington
George Spahr
J. M. Paver
Washington
Frank Ritchie
N. Pennsylvaniast
John Hamilton
W. R. Brown
N. Illinois Sr
Rachael Hamilton
Gatch
N. Capitolave
Samuel Gatch
George J. Richmire
Alice Peden
Frank Taylor
Bertha Graves
Mary Mahan
Fula Clay
Bert O'Leary
Holloway
Alma Schlotzhauer
St. Mary’s of the Woods
T. B. Hatfield
Vanderbilt and Navy Football Next Fall
The Vanderbilt Commodores will meet the Annapolis football team on October 1 at Annapolis. It marks the first southern eleven to face an eastern team of prominence. Navy had offered the game and Vanderbilt accepted after the offered date.
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NAVY
Nastiville
Tenn
Annapolis
Commodores
Pennsylvania
Culver Military Teams Triumph Over Wheat College
Culver Military Academy defeats Wheat College 40 to 3 in Culver Indiana. The cadets opened strong, limiting Wheat College to a silent first half, with Haskins Balcom and Smith contributing notable baskets and overall decisive play.
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Ind
Culver Military Academy
Wheat College
Haskins
Balcom
Smith
Butler to Meet Indiana Five in Bloomington Tilt
Butler College basketball team travels to Bloomington to face Indiana University in a Saturday night clash. The Irvington unit is optimistic about a victory over the White and Crimson in a key early season matchup.
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Bloomington
Indiana University
Irvington
White
Crimson
McGovern Fouls Kelley In Rochester Fight
Hughey McGovern brother of Terry McGovern fouled Eddie Weller of Buffalo in the fourth round of a 15 round bout in Rochester and lost the decision Friday night.
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Rochester
N. Y
Hughey McGovern
Terry McGovern
Eddie Weller
Buffalo
Nervine Claim for Epilepsy Relief Featured
A doctor marketing Dr Miles Nervine argues it soothes nerves and restores energy, citing a testimonial from a family stating their eighteen year old daughter stopped seizures after two months of use. The ad frames nerve force as key to prevent fits and paralysis.
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Miles
Peter McAalu
Mase
Colonial party at Propylaeum honors Washington bicentennial
Daughters of the American Revolution and Sons of the American Revolution hosted a Colonial party at the Propylaeum in Indianapolis. Mrs. John Newman Carey led the grand march as attendees wore colonial gowns and modern dress with Martha Washington touches. Proceeds support the Continental building fund in Washington, D. C.
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Caroline Scott Harrison
Sons of the American Revolution
Propylaeum
Washingtons
John Newman Carey
Indianapolis
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Continental
Washington, D. C
Martha Washington
Festive German Societies Celebrate Double Event
German societies gathered for a festive evening in a ballroom celebration marking a double event. The lively program featured music, dancing, and communal toasts to shared heritage and community achievement.
Train Schedule Between Mooresville and Martinsville
From Mooresville Bethany Park Martinsville Ind First train leaves at 9 0 a m and every hour until 7 00 p m Night trains at 9 10 and 12 30 p m The 10 p m train runs only to Mooresville For information call the company's office Terminal building Old Martins 176 1 ring New Main 6055
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Connersville
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Indianapolis & Eastern Trains Schedule Summary
Trains depart Indianapolis for New Castle Richmond and Dayton at multiple times from early morning to evening. Through limited service to New Castle runs two hours, 10:20 a m and 4:26 p m. Through limited service to Dayton runs four hours, 1:30 p m. Knightstown service is at 1:30 p m.
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Train schedule for Avon and Danville routes
Indianapolis and Western Traction Company operates trains to Avon Danville and intermediate points starting at 5:00 a.m. then every one and a half hours until 9:30 p.m. Last car departs at 11:15 p.m. Office and telephones listed Main 171 and 4055. 5:00 a.m. car does not run on Sunday.
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A. A. Anderson
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