Will of John W Wolford Filed for Probate in Greene County
The last will of pioneer John W Wolford, who recently died, was filed for probate. Executed September 14 1920 with codicil added May 4 1922, it provides debts paid first, a pre nup, cash bequests to Laura Harbett and Crissie Funk, and equal division to Wolford grandchildren. Executors named Leo T Wolford and Thaddeus Wolford. codicil grants widow use of the Wolford home for life.
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John W. Wolford
Greene County
Daniel McIntosh
Billy F. Cooper
Martha E. Wollford
Billie Cooper
Ray E. Wolford
First Christian Church Choir Restored For Christmas Cantata
The First Christian Church choir under Mrs Wayne Hamilton is restored and set to perform Glory to God at Christmas Eve service in Linton. The choir, one of the citys best and largest, also to sing at Jasonville Christian Church on December 17.
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First Christian Church
Wayne Hamilton
Heyser
Linton
Jasonville
Jasonville Christian Church
Miner Injured in Fall at Eagle Mine
J. N. Nelson, a well known local miner living at 290 West Vincennes Street, was injured this morning at the Eagle mine when a fall of coal struck him. He escaped serious injury by jumping as the coal began to fall. bruises only, no broken bones. He was carried home by ambulance.
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J. N. Nelson
Vincennes Street
Eagle Mine
Survivors of a wreck form unlikely island clubs
A shipwreck leaves six men stranded on a desert isle for months. The warship captain records their quirks: two Irishmen quarrel daily, two Englishmen have never spoken since an improper introduction, and two Scots establish a Caledonian Society.
Just Dog and the Beauty Called to Come Along
A dog described as god-looking and neglected trails a rugged boy who is burdened with a large bundle of wood. The boy, glancing back, calls the dog Beauty, urging it to follow. The scene captures a simple moment of companionship on a street.
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Beauty
English Doctors Offer Varied Diet Advice on Women
Cecil Webb Johnson says women eat too much, Sir Malcolm Morris warns they eat too little, and Sir James Chrichton-Brown advises to eat anything. These three English medical men are famed diet experts.
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Cecil Webb Johnson
Malcolm Morris
James Chrichton-Brown
Mexico Recognizes Beauty Law Acknowledged In Public Note
The text notes that in Mexico it is twice as severe to mutilate a woman's face than a man's. It argues beauty is a woman's chief asset and thus such injury is a serious personal harm.
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Mexico
Test of Greatness
Quote contrasts public reverence for past achievements with forward look. Notes Americans favor tipping hats to history over shedding coats for the future. Grit cites a view on the lasting value of institutions and movements by their potential ahead.
Paper Hats Protect Your Belongings On Shopping Trips
A brown waterproof paper hat protector folds into a compact bag accessory. It offers a simple way to save hats by keeping them dry and safe during shopping or travel.
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Carl H. Roach
South Main Street
Gerin
Willard
Linton Drug Co
Avery Murray
Viks
E. A. Cornelius
Grand
Frank M. Welch
Will C. Welch
Hamilton’s Drug Store
la France
LaFrance Silk Hosiery
Burlington
D. R. Scott & CO
Tives
Chen
J. N. Nelson Hurt
Acci
AMT
Rightyear. A. Jd. Myers
L. W. Warner
St. N. BE
Ogle Land Co
N. Main St
Edison
T. A. Ham
Ham Bros.’ Grocery
Ninth St. N. E
L. I. Walker
Odd Fellows
Vincennes St
Uriah Maxwell
Fifth St. S. E. Tel
Rexall Store
Daniel Green
Biber
Froeschke Shoe Store
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