Cumberland Baptist Church marks anniversary in Cumberland Indiana
Special to The Sun Cumberland Ind Oct 20 reports a Baptist church anniversary and week long meeting led by Rev W E Morris Rev John E Henry of Emanuel Baptist Indianapolis and Rev W G Everson. The article notes the church origins dating to 1832 with charter members and a log house meeting place. A new church building is planned with 160 dollars raised as the nucleus for the fund.
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Cumberland
Ind
Baptist Church
W.E. Morris
John E. Henry
Emanuel Baptist Church
Indianapolis
W. G. Everson
Henry
James Parker
John Kitley
Lyman Carpenter
Dosha Carpenter
Sarah Pogue
Cumberland Baptist Church
Ezra Fisher
Samuel McCormick
Ambrose Shirley
Anna Kitley
Elizabeth Shirley
Hanna Hathaway
Thomas Townsend
Ebenezer Smith
Madison Hume
Ambrose Hume
Gillespie
Thomas G. Husted
Elia . Tomlinson
William Spear
C. F. West
Williams
C. L. Merriman
F. B. Bachelor
A.D. Berry
W. E. Morris
Broken Bottles In Dry County Spark Foot Pain
Kokomo Indiana October 20 John Puckett a 2000 acre Tipton county farmer famed for barefoot mobility now wears shoes after Tipton county went dry. He explains broken whisky bottles litter the countryside making it hard to walk without foot coverings.
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Kokomo
Ind
John Puckett
Tipton County
Jess
Puckett
Denial Entered for Watson College Days
Rushville Indiana October 20 Denial is entered here for James E Watson of a portion of what was published in Collier s.
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Denial
Watson College
Sun
Rushville, Ind
James E. Watson
Collier's
Professor Penetrates Controversy Over Watson Incident
Prof Joseph Carhart writes Watson a personal letter denying responsibility for the article. He states he aims to elevate minds but will not bring angels down, signaling no blame on Watson and distancing himself from the piece.
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Watson
Joseph “Carhart
Third Annual Horse Show Opens in Rushville
The third annual horse show opened in Rushville Indiana with Mayor Black and Lieutenant Governor Hall leading the parade and giving welcome addresses. The event runs through Saturday followed by a large sale. Mrs Ephraim Buell of Milroy died after a paralysis stroke following forty six hours unconscious. James E Watson speaks in Pittsburg in Dalzell's Pittsburg district Friday and returns here Sunday.
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Ind
Black
Hall
Ephraim Buell of
Milroy
James E. Watson
Pittsburg
Dalzell
Indiana university offers prize for new Sphinx song
Bloomington article reports the Sphinx club will award a 25 dollar prize to the author of the most meritorious new song to replace the old Gloriana Frangipana. Professors Giles Alburger and Sembower oversee the contest for IU.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Joseph T. Giles
Marion
Henry R. Alburger
Charles J. Sembower
Sphinx Club
J. U
Wooden legged hen song causes Kokomo woman to be fined
In Kokomo Indiana on October 20 Sarah Watts-Butcher was fined one dollar and costs after failing to explain why she sang about a visionary wooden legged hen. She claimed access to a farm cider barrel but said she was not drunk when meeting Wilber Saul who was so intoxicated the sidewalk wouldn’t hold him. She helped him home and was later pinched.
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Kokomo
Ind
Sarah Watts- Butcher
Wilber Saul
Saul
College Presidents to Hold Annual Meet in Indiana
The second annual meeting of the Association of Indiana college presidents will convene Friday in Crawfordsville hosted by President Mackintosh. The program includes a luncheon at Dr Macintosh's residence followed by a business meeting.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Association of Indiana College
Mackintosh
Macintosh
Women Injured When Car Strikes Carriage Near Lebanon
Mrs William Budd Mrs David Turner and Mrs Charles Church were wounded when a traction car hit a carriage carrying two children in Lebanon Indiana on Wednesday. The horse spooked the buggy and backed into the car. Catherine Cooper filed for divorce from Cyrus Cooper a former marshal claiming he ran away with another woman.
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Lebanon
Ind
William Budd
David Turner
Charles Church
Catherine Cooper
Cyrus Cooper
Skirts Too Tight Hobble Party in Gary
In Gary Indiana on October 20 leading social set held a hobble skirt party for Carl Schmidt. When women could not climb stairs George Clinton carried them upstairs as crowds watched. Men helped him after. hobble bows were worn to keep pace on the dance floor and the menu featured chicken a la hobble and bobble sherbets.
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Gary
Ind
Carl Schmidt
Schmidt
George Clinton
Hoosier Gave Tip On Wife For Jersey Man
Bluffton society buzzes over the wedding of Mrs. Elizabeth Ashbaucher a wealthy widow and George Davidson widower banker of Vineland New Jersey. In Bluffton he met Mrs. Dr. Martz who joked about his marriage and named Ashbaucher. Four weeks later Davidson and the widow married at the bride's daughter home with Rev. A K Zartman and are now on a wedding trip.
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FT. Wayne
Ind
Bluffton Society
Elizabeth Ashbaucher
George Davidson
Vineland
N. J
Oklahoma governor refuses state request for fugitive Burrell
Seymour Indiana October 20 Gov Haskell of Oklahoma declined to honor the requisition for the return of Hugh Burrell to this county for trial. Burrell was rearrested immediately and the effort to bring him back continues. Burrell was president of the Brownstown bank when it failed and has been a fugitive for over three years.
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Seymour
Ind
Haskell
Oklahoma
Hugh Burrell
Burrell
Bur- Tell
Brownstown
Beveridge Fires Up Indiana Voters At Marton Coliseum
Senator Beveridge electrified about 4,000 in Marton and Delphi as he pitched a youth powered appeal on unity and civic duty. He praised fireside patriotism, warned against politicians with no plan, and backed Thompson while highlighting labor ties and anti boss sentiment in Grant and Blackford counties.
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Huntington
Miami
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Watson
Marton
John L. Thompson
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Thompson
Texas
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Indianapolis
Knights of the Golden Circle
Population count sparks recount demand in Columbus
In Columbus Indiana residents dispute the census figure of 8812 and seek a recount, insisting the city holds about 10000 inhabitants. The era records also note Dandy the fire horse died at age 20 and Lilian Weyland, seven, broke her arm watching a Genele Tom’s Cabin parade.
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Columbus, Ind
Columbus
Lilian
Will Weyland
Donation funds Aurora library building in Lawrenceburg
Dr. Harley H. Sutton donated 10000 dollars to the city of Aurora for erecting a library building. The city must provide the land and maintain the library, with the gift to support construction.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Harley H. Sutton
Aurora
Fairmount Citizens Seek Lyons Post Mistress Appointment
Special to The Sus. Fairmount Indiana residents petition Senator Beveridge asking for Gladys Lyons daughter of late postmaster C Lyons to be recommended for appointment as post mistress for the unexpired term of her father after his recent death.
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Fairmount
Ind
Beveridge
Gladys Lyons
Co. C. Lyons
Postum Turns Woman’s Health Around Says Reader Letter
A reader claims Postum improved her complexion and cured indigestion palpitations and sinking spells after quitting coffee. She stopped coffee two weeks after starting Postum and two years later remains well and strong. The letter invites readers to see Look in ads for The Road to Wellville and notes many genuine testimonials.
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Wellville
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