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Newspaper

Knightstown Journal

Location

Knightstown, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1905

Page

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Dramatic Club Organized and To Present Esmeralda

A local Dramatic Club organized with officers Charles R. Swaim president Lois Compton secretary and F Zeno Burkett treasurer plans a play likely October at the Alhambra under Knights of Pythias and Rathbone Sisters. The cast includes Lois Compton as Esmeralda and other local residents.

Charles R. Swaim Mixs Lois Compton F. Zeno Burkett Alhambra Knights of Pythias and Rathbone Sisters Esmeralda Esmeralde Mise Lois Compton Rogere James L. Shelton Rogers Ella H. Buechtel Dave Hardy F. Zenn Burkett Everett Esterbrook Roy W. Steele Nora Desmond Florence Hiatt Kate Desmond Grace Burkett Jack Desmond F. Pritchatd the Marquis Mr. Drew Charles KR. Swaim

Public sale announced by Centes Fred Hudelson

Local items report visits and gatherings around Knightstown and Richmond. Notices include a public sale set for Monday September 4. multiple visits among residents from Knightstown to nearby towns. church services and a protracted meeting at Center Christian church with Rev. Frazier in charge. a basket meeting scheduled for Sunday September 3 with morning services and an afternoon session for men and women.

Center Christian Church Rev. Frazier Indianapolis Charles Trowbridge Holy City Randolph Will Webster Knightstown Frazier

Countys in motion with depots banks and trials

Rushville faces jail risk for Colsher over dynamiting fish in Flatrock River. Rushville Newcastle visions new depots while C H and D plan a Rushville station next month. Newcastle leaders eye a Hagerstown national bank with mid September start. Hog sales total 21 245 90 dollars for 1 625 head. Rural free delivery push expands in Franklin County with post inspectors. Church notices from Friends and Presbyterian gather upcoming reunions and services.

Rushville Newcastle C. H. and David W. Kinsey T. B. Michikan W. M. Pence Citizens State Bank George Eggmeyer E. A. Cates Harry C. Starr Richmond Wsteen Franklin County

Eastward sojourners visit Atlantic City and cities past

Rob M. Chppell and Rob M. Parker report a pleasant journey up the East visiting Atlantic City New York and Boston Charlee Parker remains in Atlantic City Ona Clymer once a top Knightstown shortstop now with Brookville visits old friends Rev and Mrs Cyrun A Wade and children from Fort Wayne visited Charles F Baxter in North Washington street Wade presides over the Fort Wayne Methodist district and Mrs Wade Miss Lizzie Welborn of the city.

Journal Rob M. Chppell Rob M. Parker East Atlantic City New York Boston Charlee Parker Ona Clymer Knightstown Lebanon Clymer Brookville Cyrun A. Wade Ft Wayne Charles F. Baxter N. Washington Street Rev. Wade Methodist Church Wade Lizzie Welborn

Indiana State Fair Prize List Sets 30000 Dollar Value

The fifty second Indiana State Fair runs September 11 to 15 in Indianapolis. The revised prize list allocates 30000 dollars across nine departments and the management vows to make this the grandest fair in history. Entries close in September with prize details via Secretary Charles Downing in Room 14 State House.

Indianapolis Sis Charles Downing State House

Wisconsin Central Ry Guides Show Northern Wisconsin Resorts

Beautifully illustrated booklets issued by the Wisconsin Central Ry. guide readers to fishing resorts at Phillips Butternut Fifield and other northern Wisconsin spots. Free on application to Jas C. Pond G P A W C Ry Milwaukee Wis.

Phillips, Butternut Fifield Wisconsta Wisconsin Central Ry Jas. C. Pond Milwaukee Wis

Mrs Vandenbark Hosts Friends For Mr Walker Visit

Mrs Moses Vandenbark and daughters entertained a small company yesterday afternoon from two to five at Lucknuif the Morrison homestead west end of Brown street for their guest Mr Walker of Marklevillewho will soon enter the medical department of Ann Arbor University A delightful afternoon was spent in music and other entertainment Refreshments were served in the dining room decorated with cut flowers.

Moses Vandenbark Clarence Bundy Mies Vandenberk Lucknuif Morrison Homestead Brown Street Walker Markleville Ann Arbor University

Pennsylvania Lines Excursions From Knightstown

Pennsylvania Lines announces multiple excursion offers with dates August 20th to September 17th. Fares start at ten dollars round trip from Knightstown with routes to Mackinac Petoskey Traverse City and more, plus Denver Colorado for National Encampment and Philadelphia for Odd Fellows events. Tickets available at local ticket agents. return limits and travel details vary by trip.

Pennsylvania Lines Mackinac Petoskey Traverse City Omena Northport Knightstown Les W. R. Stage Richmond Secount Chautauqua Assembly Crescentville Anderson P Qua Greenfield Dayton Denver Colorado Grand Army of the Republic Pennsylvania West Chicago St. Louis W. R. Stage Gelling Point Philadelphia Meeting Odd Fellows Grand Lodge

Hernly's Interurban Line to Run from Indianapolis to Toledo

Charles S. Hernly has secured funding to build an electric interurban from Indianapolis to Toledo via Newcastle and Winchester with branches to Muncie and Richmond. The project, capitalized at 3.5 million dollars with a 4.5 million bond issue, aims to transform Henry County and Newcastle into a major Midwest transit hub. Construction contracts are set, with work starting in weeks and the Indianapolis Newcastle Division to be built first, followed by Muncie and Richmond lines.

Charles S. Hernly Indianapolis Toledo Newcastle Winchester Muncie Richmond Indiana Henry County Asion Middletown Legac Indianaplis Mancie

Local social notes and society visitors from across the region

Lee M. James of Newcastle and Henry Rutledge with John Roberta return from a state trip aboard a cotton body machine. Christian Helpers Society to meet at Mrs. John Larmore’s home next Tuesday. Lon Howard and Roy Divibttss back from several weeks in Texas Oklahoma and the SW. E. H. Byers E E Smith A S White Frank White and Misses Ethel Pickett Alta Reddick back from Niagara Falls Thousand Islands trip. Mrs. Rose Barrett learns Mrs. James A. Sargent near death with heart trouble. later reports confirm her death. remains to be brought here tomorrow. Young people held a large blow-out at Miss Ruby Zion’s home with an ample supper and a lively evening. attendees listed including Ruby McGraw Edna Carroll Edo Wink Carrie Stuck Adah Binford Stella Bender Mary Wagoner Lewsie Redding Marguerite Watson Lucile Garciicon Ruby Zion and Ruth Hendrickson of Indianapolis plus Leonard Cy Roberts Harry Steiver Roy Shipman Ralph Silver and Uisude Barker.

Lon Howard Roy Divibttss Texas Oklahoma E. H. Byers E. E. Smith White Frank White Ethel Pickett Alta Reddick Niagara Falls Thousand Felands Rose Barrett Seymour James A. Sargent Mary Ball Ruby Zion N. Washington St Ruby McGraw Edna Carroll Edo Wink Carrie Laure Stuck Adah Binford Stella Bender Mary Wagoner Lewsie Redding Marguerite Watson Lucile Garciicon Ruth Hendrickson Indianapolis Messie Leonard

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