D A R Chapter Selects Delegates for Continental Congress
The Caroline Scott Harrison chapter in Washington elected delegates to the Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Delegates are S. E. Perkins, James L. Kalleen, J. H. Hamlet, R. T. Buchanan, John Downing Johnson, and M. A. Potter with alternates listed. A per capita contribution to the Americanization fund was approved, totaling about 660 dollars. The annual Colonial luncheon is set for February 21 at the chapter house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Congress
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Caroline Scott Harrison
Chapter House
Pennsylvania St
S. E. Perkins
James L. Kalleen
J. H. Hamlet
R. T. Buchanan
John Downing Johnson
M. A. Potter
Walter C. Marmon
C. W. Whaley
O. W
Edward Hecker
John C. Henley
Jacob White
Lawrence Odd
Claus H. Best
George Sloans
Bess Wetherholt
Adventist Pastor Rejects Fixed Date for Second Coming
The Rev. H. A. Lukens of Indianapolis declares Seventh Day Adventists do not set a definite date for Christ's second coming. He says Mrs. Rowan of California, who claimed a date, is not a member of the church and has no connection with their people.
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H. A. Lukens
Adventist Churches of
Indianapolis
Rowan
California
Social events and dinners among Indianapolis society
Social calendar notes dinners and houseguests at the homes of the Pfaffs Coffins Leveys and others including Col Carlisle and Barnaby. Attendees gather for university and club events, mah jongg and bridge games, and a Drama League luncheon. Included are election results for the Indiana Woman's Republican Club and upcoming dinners for the American Women's Overseas League.
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O. G. Pfaff
Pennsylvania St
Charles EB. Coffin
Meridian St
C. A. Carlisle
South Bend
Ind
C.H. Barnaby
Greencastle
Samuel Lewis Shank
E. E. Fordyce
New York
Louis H. Levey
N. Meridian St
Indiana
American Women's Overseas League
MacLean Arms
Pirie Berea
Egg prices slide as spring warmth boosts demand
Warm weather lowers egg prices by 15 cents this week with strictly fresh stock at 45 to 69 cents a dozen, down 25 cents from recent highs. Wholesalers report higher receipts while grocers expect eggs to fall to about 40 cents a dozen by next week. Local jobbers pay country shippers 32 to 33 cents, down 12 cents since last Friday.
Eta Phi Sorority Dinner Marks Anniversary
Dorothy Woods left Indianapolis as Mrs. Wendell Smith and son Wendell Jr. visit Bluffton relatives. Eta Phi Sorority hosts an Italian room dinner at Lincoln next Thursday at 6 45 p m followed by a Mural theater party. Martha Wilberding speaks on work done and Dorothy Morris coordinates arrangements.
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Lincoln By
Eta Phi
Martha Wilberding
Dorothy Morris
Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Advertised
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a tastier iron supplement for the aged. It claims vitamins boost strength and endurance and offers a 30 day trial with money back if unsatisfied. It notes drug stores carry the product and lists wholesalers Hook's Haag's and Goldsmith Bros.
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Hook's, Haag’s
Goldsmith Bros
School of Scandals cast named for St Philip Neri show
Young People perform in a three act musical comedy The School of Scandals under the Young Ladies Sodality at St Philip Neri Church. Nugent and Mayne named in key roles for February 15 and 16 performances at the church hall 527 Eastern Ave.
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Margaret Nugent
Tacoma Ave
Robert D. Maney
Broadway
Night Letter Reveals Leslie Prescott's Illness and Newborn Son
The page carries a sequence of letters and telegrams from 1925 reporting Leslie Prescott gravely ill during childbirth and the birth of a healthy eight pound boy in Pittsburgh. Jack and Ruth Burke write of hospital care, while Sally Atherton and John Alden Prescott convey family updates and plans.
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Leslie
Prescott
Sally Atherton
Bee
Jack
NEA Service, Inc
Pittsburgh
Washburn Rites Set For Fatally Shot Laundry President
Funeral services for Nathan T. Washburn 60 of 8236 N Capitol Ave president of the Model Laundry will be held at the residence Saturday at 2 30 p m Rev O W Fifer officiating Burial in Crown Hill cemetery with Scottish Rite assistance, following his Tuesday fatal shooting by a laundry worker.
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Nathan T. Washburn
N. Capitol Ave
Model Laundry
O. W. Fifer
Crown Hill Cemetery
Burial at Birthplace Yeast King to Be Taken to New York
Julius Fleischmann 52, prominent yeast magnate and sportsman, died after a heart ailment during polo. His body leaves Miami for New York for public services, then goes to Cincinnati for private services and burial Tuesday. He left an estimated fortune over 50 million dollars.
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Yeast King
New York
Ohio City
United Press
Miami
Fila
Julius Fleischmann
Cincinnati
Ohio
Fleischmann
Indiana House_PANEL Hears Oppose Mendenhall Bill on Utility Securities
A committee report on the Mendenhall bill to give the public service commission broader control of utility security sales was being prepared. Several members told commission chairman Samuel A. Artman at a public hearing Thursday night they opposed expanding the commission’s current authority.
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Indiana House
Mendenhall
Indianapolis
Public Service Commission
Samuel A. Artman
Commission
Girl Accused of Shooting Held on Miss McCorkell Case
Police said 15 year old Blanche McCorkell of 860 Darnell St fired two shots at John Jones of 828 Torbet St at Darnell and Brooks St Thursday. Jones was arrested. Walter McAdoo, 17, of 616 Fayette St, was held on high bonds. The girl allegedly provided the firearm.
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Blanche McCorkell
Darnell St
John Jones
Torbet St
Darnell and
Brooks St
Jones
Walter McAdoo
Fayette St
Agra
Miss McCorkle
Love and Duty in a Broken Engagement Advice Column
Miss Lee confesses early love doubts and infatuation with a man she believed to be the one. The adviser urges breaking the engagement now to spare heartache, noting that correcting the error early is wiser than marriage under false feeling. The guidance emphasizes gentleness and quick honesty.
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Miss Lee
Young Chicago Artist Carl Wuermer To Exhibit Work
Opening Monday at Pettis Dry Goods Company galleries features Carl Wuermer a Chicago artist in his twenties. The show follows a Lincoln Park Manor debut and includes Portrait Impression of M H Winter in Wisconsin St Clemens Church interior Along the St Chicago River and Decorative Landscape among others. Wuermer born in Munich studied drawing there before moving to Chicago with his parents during the war and working as a lithographer while studying at the Chicago Art Institute.
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Pettis Dry Goods Company
Chicago
Carl Wuermer
Andersen
Art World of Chicago
Lincoln Park Manor
M. H
Wisconsin
St. Clemens Church
Uermer
Munich
School of Drawing
Chicago Art Institute
Protection for Pupils Signals Plan for School Crossings
Hoosier Motor Club may supply traffic signal signs for custodians of public and parochial schools if granted special police powers to guard street crossings. Todd Stoops favors the plan, proposed by Sergeants O Neal and Smith. Chief Rikhoff notes 83 public and 22 parochial schools with 59 district men available. plan will be presented to board of safety.
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Hoosier Motor Club
Todd Stoops
Jack O'Neal
Harry Smith
Police Accident Prevention Bureau
Rikhoff
Board of Safety
School for crippled children to open at Riley Hospital
The James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Hospital will establish an in house school for crippled children and patients. Miss George Ann Schmidt and Miss Anna Townsend, former public school teachers, will oversee a fourth floor classroom with equipment tailored to individual patient needs.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Pioneer farmer dies after chasing runaway horse
John Dugan, 69, longtime farmer near Clarksburg, Greensburg area, collapsed and died while pursuing a runaway horse. He was born on land platted by his father in 1821 and lived his entire life there.
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Greensburg
Ind
John Dugan
Clarksburg
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D.A.R
American Legion Auxiliary
Seventh Day Adventists
THE
Ethel
Ket
Home Economics
Purdue University
Frank J. Haight
Edward Stout
Harry Stormont
W. O. Powers
Otto Jensen
Charles Benedict
Louise A. Wisenberg
Indiana Woman's Republican ‘Club
Vivian Tracy Wheatcraft
Wisenberg
Samuel R. Artman
H. H. Robertson
Carl H
James Channon
George M. Spindler
N. Meridian, Sr
Indianapolis ‘Center
Drama League of America
Spink-Arms
W. W. Woollen
Ruth
Helen’ Sheerin
Central Ave
Scranton
Virginia Foy
Joseph Loftus
Helen Sheerin
City Mar
Dorothy M. "Woods
Wendell Sharp Smith
Wendell Jr
Bluffton, Ind
Smith
J. J. Hoke
Bellefontaine St
Clarence— Strickland
Cold Spring Road
Henry Johnson
E. Raymond
International Study Club
Harry W. Lowe
Indianapolis Athletic Club
Alice Hamilton
John’ Alden Prescott
Walter Burke
Ruth Burke
John Alden Prescott
Mary Alden Prescott
Bort
Sydney Carton
Paula Perrier
Welter Burke
Albany
House
Martha Lee
Cupid
Alabama
Coats
Tomor
Canton Crepe
Georgette and
Crepe Elizabeth
School For Hospital
Riley
Henry Burns
Todd
Mr. 8. Glubok
Regent St
U. N. Penn
Virginia Ave
BABCS
Indianapois
Minois
Elinois
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