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Newspaper

Lebanon Daily Herald

Location

Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1914

Page

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Editor dies after fall on ice steps at printing office

Albert Shawber, 45, publisher of the Darlington Beta and former Echo editor, died from injuries after slipping on ice coated steps at the rear of his printing office. A compositor heard groans and carried him inside, but he died soon after despite medical care. The family lived in Darlington with two young children.

Albert di. Shawber Darlington Beta Shawker Shawber Echo Darlington Wapakeneta Wapakeneti

Franklin College President Hanley Admitted to Ind Deaconess

President I. A. Hanley of Franklin College was admitted to Indianapolis Deaconess Hospital Tuesday morning for a minor operation by Dr. E. E. Padgett of Indianapolis. Harney's condition is reported favorable and he is expected to be discharged in about ten days.

I. A .Hanley Franklin College Indianapolis Deaconess Hospital E.E. Padgett Indianapolis Ma. Harney

Imel Blake Nuptials At West Lafayette

Ralph Wy Emel agricultural adviser of Boone county marries Miss Hila Blake at the bride’s home in West Lafayette. The ceremony was simple with 75 guests. The couple plan a wedding trip to Chicago and South Bend before settling at 4171 West Main Street.

Imel-Blake West Lafayette Ralph Wy Emel Boane County Hila Blake Joseph Make Chauncey Avenue J.C. Parlett First Presbatecian Church Diensselaer

Xmas Party Hosted by Eight A Class and Department Teachers

Eight A class and department teachers held a Christmas party in the Assembly room of the Central Building. Each member invited a guest. A Christmas tree was the highlight with Mrs. Anne Byers as a fairy introducing Santa Claus who arrived with a pack of gifts for worthy attendees. Corabelle Honan delivered a welcome.

Anne Byers Santa Claus Corabelle Honan

Canners Speak on Crops at Good Acreage Meeting

Good acreage signups discussed as canners talk crops including corn and tomatoes. Refreshments featured popcorn and red apples. Guests from the seventh grade and high school attended, including ZelNa Bratton Hadley Wheeler Planmah Bell and Charles Morris. Various crops were estimated by canners in their speeches.

ZelNa Bratton Hadley Wheeler Planmah Bell Charles Morris

Embroidery Club Stages Goats In Humorous Home Evening

The Afternoon Embroidery club entertained members and guests at Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shumate’s home in N. Lebanon street. Santa delivered gifts as Mrs. Will Kelly toasted, joking about making goats of their husbands while two Billy Goats and humor flavored the evening. Prizes went to Miss Fannie Mahan and Mr. O. J. Wilcox. guests included Elmer Dye, Sam Jenkins, and Mayor John Shelby.

J. W. Shumate N. Lebanon Street Illy Byers Pues Santa Goat Will Kelly Fannie Mahan O. J. Wilcox Elmer Dye Charlotte N. C Sam Jenkins John Shelby

Trial continues in Dr. Lowry suit against Indianapolis Traction

The circuit court resumes as Dr. Charles Lowry of Indianapolis sues the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Co. Evidence is being presented. Local families and farmers attend a meeting at the Boone county court house about a Ladoga Canning Co. project to grow 600 acres of tomatoes and 1000 acres of corn for a planned city canning plant, with prices offered at nine dollars per ton for tomatoes and ten dollars per ton for corn.

Charles ©. Lowry Indianapolis Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company Boone County Court House Ladoga Canning Company Ladega M. M. Batchelor Edward Ashby Ladoga L. M. Louk Clay City Canning Company Lebanon Hoopston Shelbyville Ind Franklin Canning Company

Note Payable After Death Succeeds In Court

Indiana appellate court affirms Montgomery circuit ruling that a note promising to pay after the maker's death may be collected from the estate. The $1000 note dated October 4, 1909, signed Elizabeth Deeter, promised payment six months after death with 1 percent interest. Clyde D. Burk filed the claim against Deeter's estate. witnesses testified to the signature, but no counter evidence was offered by the administrator.

Indianapolis Ind Uappellate Montgomery Circuit Court Clyde D. Burk Elizabeth Decter Elizabeth Deeter

Cheer Fund Sees Final Total For Lebanon Charity Drive

Generous response raises the Herald fund to 54.05 dollars for Lebanon's charity committees. The fund will remain open until Thursday to ensure the full amount is turned over.

Herald Lebanon

Teachers Entertained by West Side Hostess

Mrs. Charles Thomas entertained teachers of the West Side school at noon dinner at her home on West Washington Street. The house was decorated with holly and Christmas decorations.

Charles Thomas West Side West Washington Street

Chris Blew Chosen High School Speaker at Tryout

Chris Blew won first place in the final high school debating tryout at Lebanon High School for an address to the Throne. Herschel Clark and Herbert Ransdall tied for second with speeches on John Brown and The Bunker Hill Address. Judges were Mrs. Doehman Miss Olivia Voliva and Mr. Smelter. audience approval noted and praise given to new instructor Scifres.

Chris Blew Jacoby Blew Lebanon High School Herschel Clark John Brown Simmons Herbert Ransdall Bunker Hill Webster Byron Jones Charles Palmer Shakespeare Ingersoll Doehlman Olivia Voliva Smelter Scifres

Dirt Pile Causes Buggy Crash in Front of Heath Home

Eugene G. Hawkins sues the Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company in Circuit Court for $1000 damages. He alleges negligence allowed a four foot dirt pile obstructing North Lebanon Street in front of S. S. Heath’s home at 509. Night rain and darkness prevented spotting the pile, causing Hawkins’ buggy to upset and suffer head lacerations and shoulder injuries. Artman and Smith represent Hawkins.

Heath Hawkins Circuit Court Lebanon S. S. Heath Treath Mr. Hawkins Artman and Smith

Prohibition Amendment Fails in House Vote

The Hobson resolution to submit a constitutional amendment for national prohibition to state legislatures failed in the House 197 to 196. Party lines dissolved as leaders from both parties joined in opposing the measure, with 114 Democrats 67 Republicans 11 Progressives and 4 Independent Republicans voting for the resolution. Morrison of Indiana spoke against the measure saying he could name a man who drank more liquor.

Washington Hobson House Prohibition Senate Sheppard Texas Morrison Indiana Soliny

Maud in Court Again in Mule Death Suit

Olie Howard of Lebanon sues Big Four and Illinois Central for 500 damages claiming a mule died and six were harmed from a Boone county shipment of twenty six mules from Andlids town to Lebanon. Judge West adjourned after yesterday’s evidence and the case resumes today.

Day Olie Howard Lebanon Big Four St.linois Central West Howard Andlids Town

Christmas Entertainment at Walnut Street Baptist

The Walnut Street Baptist church presents a Christmas program at 7 30 this evening. The program features Santa Claus the Red Riding Hood cantata a holly wreath and tambourine drills. Each child will receive candy and fruits.

Walnut Street Baptist Church Santa Claus

Local Weather Forecast for Lebanon Ohio Area

Forecast for Lebanon and vicinity calls for fair conditions tonight with increasing cloudiness and possible snow flurries. Temperature readings posted for December show a high around 36 and lows near 12.

Death of Collin W. Daugherty in Thorntown at 90

Collin W. Daugherty, 90, died at midnight Tuesday at the Thorntown home of his daughter Mrs. Mose Brown. Funeral services set for 2:50 p.m. Thursday at the daughter’s home with burial in Old Cemetery. He was born Sept 16, 1924 in Ohio and longtime Thorntown resident. Surviving children include Hattie Winterroad and Samantha Harlin, both of Ohio, Charles Daugherty and Mose Brown of Thorntown, plus sister Mrs. Miramus Harris of South Bend. He was a veteran of the Eleventh Indiana Infantry and a member of the Thorntown Methodist Church. Rev. H. A. Bender will lead services.

Collin W. Daughtery Mose Brown Thorntown Daughtery Ohio Horntown Hattie Winterroad Samantha Harlin Darlington Charles Daugherty Miramus Harris South Bend Methodist Church Eleventh Indiana Infantry H. A. Bender

Funeral for Thomas Al. Carr Held in Indianapolis

Funeral services for former Elizaville resident Thomas Al. Carr will be held Thursday at 1 20 PM from his late home 1330 Pleasant Street Indianapolis with burial at Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis. He died in Indianapolis.

Thomas al. Carr Elizaville Indianapolis Pleasant Street Crown Hill Cemetery

Christmas Program at Methodist Sunday School

The Methodist Sunday school plans a Christmas entertainment Thursday at 7 30 in the church. The program features selections by the school choir and orchestra, a living dolls scene called The Dolls Festival, a garland drill by twelve boys, a girls selection, and an Orchestra Christmas Greetings finale.

Methodist Sunday School Christ

Meeting Called Off By Lecture Course Committee

Meeting of the lecture course committee was canceled due to several absences. The group planned to decide on inviting Mr. Cook, the discredited North Pole discoverer, to Lebanon. The committee will reconvene next week.

Cook Lebanon

Lawyer Sues Clients for Unpaid Fees in Boone Case

Frank Ro Pixler claims he was hired by the defendants on August 16 1872 to clear title and on August 18 1872 to defend lawsuits filed by Charles P Hughes and Jesse H Coffman in Boone circuit court. He seeks 250 for legal services plus expenses noting travel and long distance calls and that his work valued at 200 beyond initial consultations.

Pixler Charles P. Hughes Jessee H. Coffmat Boone Circuit Ile Turner Torneys Inney

Funeral held for Gabriel Hutchings at Oak Hill

The funeral for 90 year old Gabriel Hutchings was held this afternoon from the home of John Hutchings. Porter attended the service at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Gabriel Hutchings John Hutchings Son, Fev Rooting Simon Porter Oak Hill Ceraie

Chicago decorator Edward Silver wed Grace Smith in Thorntown

A marriage license is issued to Edward Silver of Chicago and Grace Smith of Thorntown. Later in the notice Mrs JA Richey plans Christmas entertainment for multiple couples and their children from Indianapolis.

Edward Silver Chicago Grace Smith James C. Smith Thorntown

Toward the Coveted Goal With Final Closing Time

The note urges all to make every effort to reach the goal and states the event will close at 10 o clock tonight.

Campaign subscription offers extend to campaign close

The final subscription offers are in effect until campaign close Wednesday night at 10. New six month Herald subscriptions earn 1,600 extra votes. A new one year subscription yields 10,000 votes, and each ten dollars turned in on subscriptions adds 100,000 votes.

the Herald

Final Hour Promises Last Minute Campaign Surge

Promptly at ten o'clock tonight the Herald-Patriot closes its Automobile Subscription Campaign as sealed ballots go to judges for final counting. Subscriptions rush in as candidates scramble to the very end, with six PM deadlines ensuring a fair finish. A single new subscription could shift the outcome to victory for you.

Herald-Patriot

Oratorical Contest Set for Zionsville High School

Zionsville high school holds its annual oratorical contest to pick a boy and girl to represent the school in Boone County competition in January. County Superintendent E. M. Servies will preside as judge. Students have prepared diligently amid a spirited race. Servies will attend the event. George Hill plans a brief stay in Wabash this week, accompanied by his mother.

Zalonsville High School Boone County High School Zionsville Servics School Department of Oratory and Debate Servies Vetous George Hill Wabash

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