The Spiritual Life of the Teacher session talk
At the Marion County Sunday School convention Rev George B McKee of Lebanon Indiana spoke on The Spiritual Life of the Teacher. Rev Neil McPherson delivered the principal address on The Influence of the Bible on the Young People. The program included remarks by F F McCrea presiding Rev F G Kenny on The Open Bible in the Home George N Burnnne on The Intermediate Department and Rev E W Halpenny on The Organized Adult Bible Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Sunday School Convention
George B. McKee
First Baptist Church of
E. W. Halpenny
Temperance Board Formed By Indiana Churches In Norfolk
A committee of Indiana Christian church members met at the Claypool hotel in Norfolk to organize the American Temperance Board of the Disciples of Christ. The board will hold national authority and unite against the liquor element. Officers include President Judge Samuel R. Artman and Vice President Rev. Harry G. Hill with other members named from Indianapolis Kokomo Morristown Franklin and Marion counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Christian Churches
Norfolk
Claypool
American Temperance Board
Disciples of Christ
Lquar
Christian Church
Inter-church Temperance Council
Samuel R. Artman
Lebanon
Harry G. Hill
Indianapolis
Homer J. Hall
Kokomo
A. L. Orcutt
Henry C. Barnett
Franklin
Otis C. Frazier
Morristown
Jabez Hall
A. E. Kirkpatrick
E. L. Frazier
Austin Hunter
Women hunters set quota as quail season opens in Indiana
The Indiana Fish and Game Commission issued about 1,500 licenses through Tuesday for Marion county hunters on the season’s second day. Only four women obtained licenses, fewer than usual, namely Flora J. Barnett Bertha B. Day Dorothy Savage and Edna Webb, all of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Fish and Game Commission
Marion County
Flora J. Barnett
Bertha B. Day
Dorothy Savage
Edna Webb
Indianapolis
Beggar George Anderson Arrested After South-Side Visit
George Anderson, a Black man, carried a crucifix and claimed several starving children as he begged door to door on the South-side Tuesday. When denied, he became abusive and was arrested by Bicycle Officers Trimpe and Burris. He had no children and lives at 400 8. Benate-ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Anderson
Trimpe
Burris
Benate-ave
Sewer Contract Let on Washington Boulevard Sewer
The contract for constructing a sewer on Washington boulevard between Thirty-fourth and Thirty-sixth streets has been let. The project will cost about CLT 0 foot.
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Washington Boulevard
Thirty-fourth
Social News Briefs and Upcoming Society Events
Mrs. I R La Porte entertained for niece Anna Louise Gleeson of London and Mrs Guy Fleming and daughter Irene, who depart for Des Moines Iowa for permanent residence. The Raynard Cinch club reorganized with Mrs J Callahan president and will meet at Mrs John Shelly’s. Marriages announced include Margaret Anne Messick to William Meredith Kendrick on Nov 18 at Woodruff Place, and William E Ludlow to Nellie Ross in Kansas City. Rev William A Quayle to speak with reception by local society members. Lorena G Klinger wed George B Tyler at Home Presbyterian parsonage. Informal receptions hosted by Mrs Cora Campbell Barnett and Mrs P M Dill. Mrs Barnett to sail for Europe. Mrs A D Rogers, Mrs Dan Calkins stay as house guests. S F Gray hosts informal tea Thursday. There are no invitations.
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I. R. la Porte
Anna Louise Gleeson
London
Eng
Guy Fleming
Irene
Des Moines
Raynard Cinch Club
J. Callahan
Buckle St
David Lawrie
Callahan
John Shelly
Bellefontaine St
John F. Messick
Margaret Anne
William Meredith Kendrick
Messick
Woodruff Place
Cora Campbell Barnett
P. M. Dill
Henry C. Thornton
Lucia Carvin
Ruth de Haas
Edith Ford
A. D. Rogers
Dan Calkins
Tacoma
Wash
S. F. Gray
High Tea Hosted by Miss Cerene Ohr for Miss Lucetta Ohr
Miss Cerene Ohr entertained at high tea Tuesday for Miss Lucetta Ohr and guests, the Misses Porter, of St. Clair, New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerene Ohr
Lucetta Ohr
Misses Porter
St. Clair, N. J
Standard Tea and Grocery Co
E. Wash. St
New Jersey
St. Bra
Meridian
W. Washington
E. St. Clair
Massachusetts-ave
Autumn Bride Honored at Franklin Matinee
Mrs. W. A. Carson and Mrs. W. J. King hosted a Tuesday matinee in Franklin honoring Mrs. R. C. Green, an autumn bride, and Miss Estelle Leonie, about to wed Charles Crawford. Guests included Mrs. Cary Weyl of Franklin Indiana and Miss Leda Morgan of Lagrange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Carson
Franklin
W. J. King
R. C. Green
Estelle Leonie
Charles Crawford
Cary Weyl
Franklin, Ind
Leda Morgan
Lagrange
Engagement announced for Edith Bramble and Charles M. Davis
William Bramble announces the engagement of Miss Edith Bramble to Charles M. Davis. The wedding is planned for a week from Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Bramble
Charles M. Davis
William Bramble
Mrs Roby to Host Tea Friday Afternoon
Mrs F B Roby will give a tea on Friday from 4 to 6 o clock with Mrs Teavis A Meyers of Greensburg as the guest of honor the September bride.
Im Crow Party Hosts and Social Visits Across City
The Misses Belle and Laura Ferguson hosted a Jim Crow party on E St Clair. Numerous social notices follow with regard to engagements visits guests from Chicago Tacoma Indianapolis and Cincinnati plus travel plans including trips to New York and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle
Laura Ferguson
E. St. Clair St
Large convention of Presbyterians draws thousand delegates
One thousand delegates attend the opening session of the national Presbyterian Brotherhood of America convention in Music Hall Cincinnati. Leaders include Charles S. Hall and Rev. Charles Frederick Goss with remarks on missions and future plans. Indiana representatives named among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Hill
Springfield
Robert F. Coyle
Denver
John W. Foster
Washington, D. C
H. M. Curtis
Oday
W. H. Wray
Lake Forest
John W. Baer
Los Angeles
Cal
R. R. Bigger
Massilion
Hugh H. Wanna
Indianapolis
D. Gordon
Madison
N. J
W. M. Anderson
Nashville
Brooklyn
N. C
J. D. Moffatt
Washington, Pa
J. E. McAfee
New York
J. R. Howerton
Lexington
Presbyterian Church of the United States
Willam Henry Roberts
Presbyterian Church of the United States of America
Warning whistles at grade crossings urged after Indiana deaths
Railroad Commission letter warns engineers and railway officials to sound adequate warnings at grade crossings and keep crossings in repair following 28 Indiana deaths in July to September. Inspectors note many crossings lack proper upkeep and threaten 2 to 14 years imprisonment for engineers who fail to warn. Also reports DuPont powder plant explosion destroys building in Bradner Ohio. employee Washburn killed and two others badly hurt with $45,000 loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Commission
W. J. Wood
Indiana
Girls Die as Dormitory Boiler Explodes in East Greenwich
Nov 13 A boiler explosion and fire at Greenwich academy Eastman dormitory leaves two girls dead and another injured. Florence Bissell of East Hartford and Hester Gould of Hartford die from injuries. others escape or are rescued after beams and debris trap students in their night clothes. Fire and water rescue crews battle blaze and wreckage for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
East Greenwich
R. I
Greenwich Academy
New
Florence Bissell
East Hartford
Conn
Hester Gould
Hartford
Car Goes In Ditch After Traction Mishap
A Cleveland and Southern traction car left tracks at Stewart's crossing in Mansfield Ohio and rolled into a ditch. Seven men were badly hurt as the car lurched at a switch and the rails failed to operate. The motorman blamed the switch for the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Trol
United Press
Mansfield
Cleveland & Southern Traction
Stewart’s Crossing
School board to arrange pay days for Indianapolis teachers
John E. Clelland and F. I. Reisner were appointed by the School Board to arrange a monthly pay day schedule. The teachers request payment every four weeks rather than on the fifth of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Clelland
F. I. Reisner
Indianapolis
Miner Entombed Five Days Rescued in Gilberton Mine
Michael McCabe, a Draper mine worker in Gilberton near Mahanoy City, was rescued after being entombed for five days. Once believed hopelessly buried, he was brought to safety Tuesday, marking a dramatic recovery for the mining community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Mahanoy City
Michael McCabe
Draper Mine
Gilberton
Slump in horse market ends auctions in Chicago
In Chicago on November 13, the horse market at the Union stockyards halted auctions for the first time in ten years due to lack of demand amid weak financial conditions. Demand for fancy breeds fell weeks earlier and even draft horses had no bidders as of the day before yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union Stockwards
Banks face tax on issuing scrip and emergency currency
Washington officials say banks and industrials near deciding how far to issue scrip and other circulating media without triggering the 10 percent tax under the national banking law. Several millions of emergency currency are in use and experts estimate total may reach 20 to 46 million dollars by December 1 unless markets slow. The 10 percent levy, as written, aims to curb such issuances, a point lawmakers clearly intended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Uncle Bam
Chicago lottery raid nets vast illegal operation
U S secret service and district attorney staff struck what may be the nation s largest lottery scheme. Under Old Reliable Guaranty Loan and Trust Co operators maintained offices at Dearborn Washington and Sherman streets with a Martin H Fountain Printing plant at Randolph. D H Jones alias Kisam arrested at the Great Northern hotel held without bail. Miner and Miss Green posted bail. Authorities say 150 000 to 200 000 tickets monthly with prizes far smaller than receipts and expect over 200 arrests nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Jones
D. H. Kisam
Great Northern
Secret Service
Chicago
Jones
Foote
Miner
Miss Green
Walter Schimbky
Business Growth Attracts Ticket Sales in Major Cities
Months the business of the concern has been growing enormously and tickets were openly offered for sale in the principal cities.
Geisler Arrested Over Lottery Tickets Case In St Louis
George F. Geisler a saloon keeper was arrested on a war rant for bringing lottery tickets into St Louis from Chicago on November 9. He faced a federal warrant from Chicago charging sending tickets into Indiana. He was released on five dollar bonds. An indictment accuses him of establishing and aiding a policy game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Chicago
Geisler
Indiana
Big Four Railroad Changes Track Layout Across Belmont Ave
H Baldwin, superintendent of the Big Four, told the Board of Works on Wednesday that no new tracks across Belmont avenue exist and no tracks were built without city consent. He said tracks were rearranged and a siding was made into a main line. Vandalia Railway's John W. Coneys was to explain Belmont avenue tracks but was absent. he will appear Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Baldwin
Big Four Railroad
Board of Works
Big Four
Belmont-are
John W. Coneys
Vandalia Railway
Belmont Ave
Weekly disease death totals and outbreaks listed
The report shows weekly totals of deaths from varicella typhoid fever scarlet fever diphtheria measles tuberculosis and overall deaths amounting to fifty three across all causes. It notes scattered case references and varying regional effects across the observed period.
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Cooper
ECRU
Wright’s Health Underwear
Norfolk and
New Brunswick
Danbury Hat Co
East Wash
Marion County Sunday School
Ludlow-Ross
William E. Ludlow
Nellie’ Ross
Kansas City
Mrs. Ludlow
N. Meridan St
DR. Quayle
Jesse Overstreet
William A. Quayle
Quayle
Board of Trade
Overstreet
R. O. Hawkins
W. S. R. Tarkington
Caroline Scott Harrison
Tyler-Klinger
Lorena G. Klinger
George B. Tyler
Home Presbyterian Church
George D. Adamson
Saxony
Fleisher
Columbia
Webster's Handy Dictionary
L. S. Ayres & Co
the Quality Store
K. W. Pratt
Central Ave
Marion Miller
Suemma Varen Coleman
William Avery -Atking
W. E. Lichtenberg
Agnes Ritchie
N. Pennsylvania Sr
Miss Briggs
Atchison, Kas
Pierre Gray
Union City
Fiona Beckman
Cincinnati
Helen Ruddy
Alfree Kipp
Benjamin Strother
Park-ave
Harry Long
Central-ave
John Clinton Wood
Perry Hester
Arthur Allen
John W. White
Knightstown
Thaddeus Hill
Tacoma, Wrash
John Freeman
N. Delawarest
D. B. Cooper
Greenfield
Mrs. O. J. Conrad
Harrys Hamilton
Marion
Brookes Gutelius
Thomas Gutellus
Albert J. Busch
Los Angeles, Cal
Claire Shover
Mrs. Frederick Woodward
E. A. Corbaley
California
Anna H. Wright
M. A. Crosley
Douglas
Traction Terminal
OF Presbyterians
United States
George C. Lamb
Connersville
George H. Tatchelor
C. W. Mayer
Matthias T. Haines
William M. Carson
Greenwood
George FE. Swain
Jacob Able
Richmond
J. J. Hale
Lafayette
Jackson Graham
John E. Smith
Indicanarelis
John Q. Quigley
Hartford City
Willam S. Foreman
New Cansile
Co. M. Chambers
Fort Wayne
Frank W. Fox
Walter McAdoo
Newburg
Bruce W. Elliott
Arthur L. Smith
Lucius W. Odes
Bloomington
Solomon C. Dickey
Ridgely B. Hilleary
A. J. Diddel
Bradner, O
I. E. Dupont Powdler Company
Washburn
William Cisco
Hugh Easton
Academy
Ley Road
Maine
Lara
Virginia
Polk
Jackson
Delaware
Alabama
E. Washington
Ave
E. Court St
Oliver-ave
Shelby-st
N. Senate
Ava
Chicago Lottery
Printing Office
Northern Hotel
United States Secret Service
Dis
Trict Attorney's
The
Express
Martin H. Fountain Printing Company
Randolph-st
Domb Bros
ST. Louis, Mo
George F
Weekly Health Report
Wellvilis
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