Prof Morge Found Guilty of Assault and Battery
The trial of Harry E. Marge former Marco schools principal charged with cruelty whipping a pupil David Campbell went before a Bloomfield circuit court jury. The jury found Marge guilty of assault and battery and imposed a $50 fine plus costs. He now resides in Harrison County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Marge
Marco Schools
David Campbell
Srcult Court
Bloomfield
George G. Humphreys
J. F. Weiman
Morge
Prof
Marge
Harrison County
Nine Mile Church Services and Local Visits Report
Sunday afternoon church services were held with Brother Pitkins from Greencastle delivering an address. The item lists numerous local visits and social calls across Linton Sullivan Ellis Vincennes and nearby towns with multiple families hosting or visiting and plans for Tuesday church singing at Ellis with Norval Scott as teacher. many names and places appear throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitkins
Greencastle
Thelma Powell
Ruth Bledsoe
Ellis Church
Norval Scott
Dugger
Fiveryone
Mary Beck
Sunday Socials Around Brownstown and Nearby
A Brownstown notes several visits including Bertha Moss with Mrs. Will Brown, and Raymond Bales to Matilda Moody who remains quite ill. Reverend Boee and family from Sullivan join John and Bertha Bledsoe for dinner as Louis Pearl visit friends. Ed Sherman moves into Joe Humphreys’s former home. Roll Lynn bedridden with an abscess. 72nd birthday surprise for Will Stockrahm remembered by local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Moss
Will Brown
Raymond Bales
Matilda Moody
Cass
Moody
Boee
Sullivan
Doublemont
Walter Harris
John Bledsoe
Louis Pearl
Ed Sherman
Joe Humphreys
Ola Doublemont
Clovis Miller
Atlas
Roll Lynn
Louis Doublemont
Bloomfield
Will Stockrahm
Bolton School
Alex Powell
Aden Atta
Fenel
Mack Lisman
Irvin Beasley
William Swan
Ford Bolton
Raymond Powell
James Bledsoe, Jr
First horse thief detective group formed in Greene county
The Greene county record notes the first horse thief detective association in Smith township, formed 45 years ago under a Civil War statute. Members signing the papers include Henry R. Strong, Ben F. Danell, William J. Greene, Andy J. Brough, Ben F. Conant, Hugh Anderson, and others for mutual protection and the detection of thieves and felons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County
Smith Township
County Recorder’s Office
Henry R. Strong
Ben F. Danell
William J. Greene
Andy J. Brough
West Atlas Residents Attend Picnics and Visits
West Atlas community activity highlights include Florence Strauser hosting a class picnic in light rain, and numerous local families visiting relatives in Bloomfield Linton Dugger Jasonville and Gambill. Attendance at Mrs Sherman Curtman funeral noted with burial at Walnut Grove.
Local Dinner Guests Near Brownstown and West Atlas
Friends and former neighbors hosted and visited at multiple Sunday gatherings. Guests included Mrs. May Bales of Brownstown, Arlie Richardson and Virginia Rose from the Greene Sullivan line, Roy Smith and child, John Richardson and sons William and Gilbert, Earl Bales of Brownstown, Ora Fainot home visitors James Sampson family Austin Woolf family West Atlas, and Edwin Tindick of Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Robson
Charley Richardson
Hallie Lynn
May Bales
Brownstown
Arlie Richardson
Virginia Rose
Greene-Sullivan County Line
Roy Smith
John Richardson
William and
Gilbert
Earl Bales
Ora Fainot
James Sampson
Austin Woolf
West Atlas
Edwin Tindick
Linton
Local Notes From Terre Haute and Surroundings
Mrs Toka Morgan of Terre Haute visited her sister Mrs Ollie Deckard and attended the commencement Saturday night. Residents from the area attended the Morgan trial Thursday. The Economic club fed the Ladies Aid on Wednesday. No preaching last Sunday due to a minister’s absence. The Fpworth League will visit Sandborn next Sunday. Mrs Retta Blackwood reports arrival in St Petersburg last Friday. Miss Deer the music and art teacher left for Franklin last Sunday. Miss Edna Smith visited her brother Roy Smith in Stinesville last Saturday. Miss Hazel Beem of Bloomington spent last weekend with her sister. Mr and Mrs Rumple of Sandborn visited their daughter Mrs Roach last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toka Morgan
Terre Haute
Ollie Deckard
Economic Club
Ladies’ Aid Society
Fpworth League
Sandborn League
Retta Blackwood
St. Petersburg
Miss Deer
Franklin
Edna Smith
Roy Smith
Stinesville
Hazel Beem
Bloomington
Flossieshehee
Five Best Radio Features Tonight
Radio listings announce top programs for five stations. WJZ in New York presents a women's glee club at 8 40 p m Eastern time. KSD St Louis offers City Club glee club at 8 30 p m Central. KLX Oakland airs KLX Players in Paid in Full at 8 p m Pacific. WTIC Hartford presents Hartford Choral at 8 10 p m Eastern. WCAP Washington features Alma's Temple Shrine band at 9 p m Eastern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
WJZ
New York
KSD
St. Louis
City Club Glee Club
KLX
Oakland
WTIC
Hartford
Hartford Choral Club
WCAP
Washington
Alma
Temple Shrine
Epitaph for John Weats in Rome Cemetery
The grave in the Protestant cemetery at Rome shows a sink with the epitaph dictated by Weats himself reading Here Hes one whose name was writ In water. The misspelled name Weats appears, claiming to mark the poet’s slip of fame in stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keats
John Weats
Rome
Weats
Vermifuge Promises Safe Worm Elimination for Children
Advertises White's Cream Vermifuge to destroy and expel intestinal worms in children. Claims to strengthen vitality and resist fatal diseases and notes a 35 cent price via Elk Horn Pharmacy. Uses urgent tone to urge dosing for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Horn Pharmacy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rogers Sanitary
Rogers Amib
Rggers
Hamilton’s Drug Store
Cooper and National
E. J. Ecker & Son
Wwe
North Main Street
Marco
Henry Bohley
Sam Bohley
Pauline May
Lloyd Hirth
Dan Shonk
Lee
Ed Bartley
Lyons
Ellsworth Riley
Gladys
Victor Cooksey
Clarence Lucas
Helen Marie
Ellis
William Lucas
Clint Bohley
Toyd Wright
Family
Mayr
Mickie
Charles Sughroe
Newspaper
Florence Strauser
Mickey Mullis
Imo Gene
Alfred Mullis
Gilbert Sims
Mae Kingan
D. G. Sims
Manerva Thomas
Clara Payne
Joseph Rector
Rector
Davie Putter
Floyd Townsley
Olaf
Mildred
Pleasantville
Lester Heaton
Samuel. Heaton
Louis Stein
Thomas Prosser
Mary Catherine
Frank Buschur
Clarence Goodwin
Dexter Ferguson
Bernice
Ima June
Jasonville
Joel Goodwin
Odes Himebrook
Ermil
Rae Angelo
Hattie Driver
Mabel Bedwell
Icksburg
Floyd Booker
Willis Sims
Wesley
John Martindale
Hugh Martindale
Jesse Bedwell
Margaret
A. Bedwell
Erista “Bédwvelly
Wrbin Ilpyelace
Sherman Curtman
Gambill
Bethel Church
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Curtman
Foster Wilson
Shady Brook
E. H. Vonderschmitt
Auwams
Red Crown
Standard Oil
Main
B Sts
Main and
Joe Vonderschmitt
Chris Myers
Page & Rector
R. R
G. T. Buck
Bucktown
Mitchell &Son
Montgomery & Bedwell
W. E. Hunter
Marco J. B. Dillon
Switz City
Lyons Jones Wright
Lyons Rainey Bros
E. A
12Th
New Lyons
Lyons J. GC
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Ind
Linton Hardware CO
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