Memorial Day Observance Program Details
Memorial Day arrangements completed. Exercises will be held in the usual manner with an address by Judge Black. Details of arrangement follow in the notice.
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Black
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Newspaper
Knightstown Journal
Location
Knightstown, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1905
Page
1
Memorial services for soldiers at Grand Army hall
All soldiers and friends are asked to meet with G A R and Wo mans Relief Corps at the Grand Army hall Sabbath evening at 7 o clock sharp May 25 1945 for memorial services at the Christian church. Rev Conner will conduct services. Let all soldiers attend as few opportunities will be had on this side of the grave. T B Wilkinson chairman of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. and Woman’s Relief Corps
Grand Army Hall
Christian
Memorial Day Observance by G A R and W R C in Knightstown
Members of the G A R and W R C assemble at the G A R hall at 1 30 P M march to the Alhambra led by the Home and Knightstown bands. The program at the Alhambra includes music prayers songs solos and an address by Judge James B Black before marching to the cemetery for a ritual service and graveside honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. RB
Alhambra
Knightstown
William Carson
Show! Children
The
Knightstown Bann
Charles Wright
G. 5. H. Band
James B. Black
Brown Street
Memorial Day wreath making and singing event notices
The G A R and W R C ask ladies to report at the town hall at 7 am Monday the 29th to help make wreaths for Memorial Day. Pupils in grades four through eight are requested to meet on Detoration day to sing patriotic songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wae
Improvised Concert Plan Features Prof Eldridge Lead
The notice notes singing led by Professor Eldridge with cornet in an upcoming community event. It mentions musical numbers and participation but lacks full details due to fragmented text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otic
Prof. 8
Eldridge
Cornet
Sanctuary meeting and local church events in Spiceland
Spiceland quarterly conference of ministers and workers will meet at Greensboro on Friday June 2 with Prof Elbert Russell of Earlham as afternoon speaker. Delegates attend Hartford City C E convention. FrIends and M E services outlined. Cadiz Friends church dedication next Sunday with Allen Jay Ira Johnson and Alice Lawrence officiating. overall local religious activities and travel noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministers and Workers of Spiceland
Greensboro
Elbert Russell
Earlham
Samuel Jones
Ela Applegate
Friends Church
Hartford City
F. Zenn Burkett
Edinburg
Burkett
Franklin
Ministerial Association of Indiana Yearly Meeting
Spiceland
Oscar Moon
Christian Endeavor Uniden Convention of Indiana
Carthage
Richmond
Friends
Friends’ Church
OC. E
M. E
Christian Church
M. E. Church
England
W. Kellogg
Knights Templar
Cadiz
Allen Jay
Ira Johnson
Lynn
Alice Lawrence
Sealed Bids Sought for Ten Gas Wells by Knightstown Company
The Knightstown Natural Gas Company invites sealed bids by June 3 1905 at noon for drilling and completing ten gas wells some to be ready to attach to mains. Contractors must furnish all pipe and fixtures of standard quality and perform work in a workmanlike manner. Bids may include fuel furnished by the company or not. Attest T B Deew sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knightstown Natural Gas Company
Qoet
Fist
T. B. Witxisses Gee
W. Williams
Weather outlook and paper sale notice
Fair tonight and Saturday with cooler night temps and rising day temps Saturday. Old papers available at The Journal office in a paid weekly or yearly subscription offer.
Rushville Faces Nighttime Baseball Under Lights
A report notes Rushville plays baseball by electric light as a fourth damage suit is filed against Newcastle town. Joseph Stark claims negligence after a dark embankment fall, with all four suits totaling 55 000 dollars. John Gowdy paid forty dollars to dispatch squirrels for a sick friend. Governor Hanty spoke to Greenfield graduates who numbered forty four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Newcastle
Joseph Stark
Ruler Local Telephone Etiquette Asks Delay and Abuse
The excerpt satirically urges office staff to waste central operators time by delaying answers and creating faults in phones. It mocks poor manners while noting a business trip by Robert Silver, president of Knightstown Buggy Company, who promotes Knightstown buggies as desirable nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Robert Silver
Knightstown
Chicago
Hnightstown
Kin Hubbard caricatures spark local post office tussle
The Indianapolis News cartoon by Kin Hubbard sketches Postmaster Swain and Charles D. Morgan amid a Knightstown post office contest. Swain, Morgan, and others appear in scenes at Wilkins' restaurant and on a street, with a note on a graft-like plum and a bank president with a bucket of strawberries. Scarlet fever case reported. a horse accident near town. storm reports from Oklahoma. a grand jury indictment for redwoods. a divorce suit filed by William Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kin Hubbard
Abe Martin
Indianapolis News
Swain
Hon. C. D. Morgan
Mr. Swain
Wilkins
Mr. Morgan
Knightstown
Charles Swain
Watson
Knightstown High School Class of Eight Graduates
The Knightstown High School commencement at the Alhambra drew a large audience for eight graduates. Prof. W W Parsons of the State Normal School delivered a practical address on education shaping good citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
The
State Normal School
Knightstown High School
Alhambra
W. W. Parsons
Bessie Brosius
Time Tried and Proven One Minute Cough Cure Ad
Time Tried and Proven One Minute Cough Cure touts rapid relief for coughs croup and whooping cough. The harmless syrup is marketed as a child favorite and sold by Smith and Brown. R. E. Homer of Indianspolis plans summer racing meets and trains three horses under 2 10. Mrs Homer and son Chauncey will spend the summer in Toledo Ohio with an uncle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Brown
R. E. Homer
Indianspolis
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