Local Thanksgiving Season Guests Reach Terre Haute Area
Mrs. Thomas G Beatty spends day in Terre Haute while many neighbors and relatives from Detroit Davenport Chicago Greencastle DePauw University and Terre Haute visit for Christmas. Families including Laughts Akres Ferrys Neal Leggett McGriffin and Glynn share holiday hospitality and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Beatty
Terre Haute
John Laught
Terre Haut
Willard Armstrong
Detroit
Mich
Anna Harvey
Chicago
John Lewis
Laura E. Burrows
Harbor “Bbrings
Wayne Hamilton
Haldon Beasley
Davenport
Iowa
Walker Voss
Milanapolis
Louis Akre
Vernie Buis
Greencastle
F. O. Buis
Milo Mitchell
DePauw Universiity
Cincinnati
Ohio
J. D. Neal
W. T. Leggett
W. A. Pickle
Willard Lewis
William Mathews
Great Lakes Training Station
C. R. mcGriffin
George Humphreys
Portland
Mre
Linton
Christmas Eve at the Browning Home on Second Street
Mr and Mrs Marshall Browning hosted a Christmas Eve gathering for family and friends at their Northwest Second Street home. The beautifully decorated house featured a Christmas tree and colors, with music and feasting and attendees including the Sham family, Denham family, Leo House Cass Earl Duncan Shepherd Dixon Browning Abrams and Ralph Browning from Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Browning
Second Street Northwest
Thomas Sham
Lillian
Grace
Heen
Mack Denham
Zenogra
Aretta Wand Carl
Leo House
Cass
Earl Duncan
Charles Shepherd
Mol Vie Dixon
Delimah and Spencer
Kennevth Abrams
Ralph Browning
Indianapolis
Sunday Dinner Guests at Ecker Home
Mr and Mrs John Robert Ecker entertained with a Christmas dinner Sunday inviting Joseph McCullough of Terre Haute Nellie Ecker Mr and Mrs E J Ecker Mr and Mrs Charles Wills and son Junior Mrs Carrie Froeschke Miss Ruth Adkins and Miss Ruby Ecker as guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robert Ecker
Joseph McCullough
Terre Haute
Nellie Ecker
E. J. Ecker
Charles Wills
Carrie Froeschke
Ruth Adkins
Ruby Ecker
Roach Family Dinner Hosts Newlyweds and Guests
Mr and Mrs James Roach of A street northeast hosted a Christmas dinner for the newlyweds including their son Raleigh Roach and wife and Otis Jamison and wife, with other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Roach
Raleigh Roach
Otis Jamison
Boy Scouts Troop 1 Cancel Meeting Tonight
Troop 1, Boy Scouts, will not meet tonight but is scheduled to meet Friday night at seven o'clock as announced by D Heitmeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Heitmeyer
New Aspect to Floor Planking Technique
An old tip suggests drawing a line along the center of wide floorboards with a lead pencil before applying tarnish. The aim is to create a striped effect resembling burrowed boards and give the floor a renewed look.
Japanese Cleanliness and Bathing Habits Noted
The article discusses Japanese cleanliness noting that the poorest person regards the evening bath as a duty and luxury, taking it seriously and scrupulously ensuring it is done. It portrays bathing as a daily valued ritual in Japanese life.
Surprise wedding unites Cravens and Riddle in Indiana
Fred C. Cravens son of Mr and Mrs John C Cravens of A street northeast and Miss Marie Riddle daughter of Mrs Milford Riddle of Bloomfield were married at Farmersburg Indiana on Sunday November 19 this year The announcement came as a complete Yuletide season surprise The groom works as a salesman for J W Wolford Sons department store and is a Linton high school class of 1920 graduate The bride was a stenographer at Overland garage Bloomfield and previously with Fourth Vein Coal in this city They will reside temporarily with the groom family stay in Farmersburg until their home is established
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Cravens
John C. Cravens
Marie Riddle
Milford Riddle
Bloomfield
Farmersburg
Ind
Cravens
J. W. Wolford & Sons
Linton High School
Overland Garage
Fourth Vein Coal Company
Six O Clock Dinner At Doidges With Christmas Festivities
Mr and Mrs George Doidge of 790 F street northeast hosted a Christmas dinner at six o clock. The home was festively decorated with a tree and trimmings for thirty three guests. Kenneth Bradshaw and Mrs Sam Risher sang while games music and dancing filled the evening. Attendees included the Birt family Doidge clan Risher Bradshaw and guests from Odon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Doidge
F” Street
Kenneth Bradshaw
Sam Risher
Carl Birt
Carl, Jr
Mary Ellen
Emma Geotches
Lizzie Clark
Lloyd
Thomas Doidge
Susan
Willie
Ross
Robert
Dallas
Arthur Bradshaw
Cynthia
Arthur
John
Kenneth
Eric
Chester
Carl
Mary Elizabeth
Vita Grey
Delarois Pearl
Ira Birt
Abbie
Odon
Pastor Heitmeyer Surprised With Church Gifts
The First Baptist congregation in Linton surprised Rev. D Heitmeyer his wife and daughter with Christmas presents on Sunday night Senator Humphreys led the presentation naming a new Underwood typewriter for the pastor a floor lamp for Mrs Heitmeyer and a string of pearls for Helen The gift ceremony praised the pastor and the churchs work during his three years in town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Rev. D. Heitmeyer
Joe E. Beasley
Senator Humphreys
Humphreys
Heitmeyer
Linton
Little Helpers Christmas Party at Saron Reformed Church
The Sun day school class, Little Helpers, hosted a Christmas party Saturday at 2 PM. A large tree, decorated room, and a short program followed by lighting the tree candles. Santa Claus distributed stocking treats to the children and teacher Mrs. Ecker led readings and recitations._neighbors named include Andrew Sharp Bonnie Staggs Ruth Berns Marie Berns Howard Kramer Bonnie Cook Thelma Haseman Vivian Carter Willard Warner Ruth Adkins Lela Adkins Ruby Collins Cora Froeschke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robert Ecker
Saron Reformed Church
Andrew Sharp
Bonnie Staggs
Ruth Berns
Marie Berns
Howard Kramer
Bonnie Cook
Thelma Haseman
Vivian Carter
Willard Warner
Ruth Adkins
Lela Adkins
Ruby Collins
Cora Froeschke
Mrs. Ecker
Joyous Christmas Party From Vincennes
A group of young people traveled from Vincennes to celebrate Christmas at Mrs. John Hensley's home. Attendees included Miss Pearl Hensley, Raymond Ticing, Miss Lucy Ticing, and surprise guest Mrs. Florence Kendall from Detroit Oregon, a daughter of Mrs. Hensley. Kendall will stay several days while the others return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
John Hensley
Pearl Hensley
Raymond Ticing
Lucy Ticing
Florence Kendall
Detroit
Ore
Hensley
Christmas Dinner at Denham Home
Mr and Mrs Mack Denham hosted a Christmas dinner yesterday with guests including Mr and Mrs Ed Hall Mrs Mollie Dixon and children Earl Duncan and Russell Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Denham
Ed Hall
Mollie Dixon
Earl Duncan
Russell Browning
Consistory Meeting At Herman Schloot Home
The Reformed church consistory will meet at the home of Herman Schloot on Wednesday at 7 o'clock. The nominating committee for Sunday school officers will also convene at the same time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Reformed Church
Herman Schloot
Elks Ladies Host Guest Day at Main Street Parlor
The Elks Ladies plan a guest day Thursday at their parlors on North Main Street at 500. Members may bring any number of guests to the afternoon event.
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Elks’ Ladies
Noth Main Street
Registration closes for Welch chapel floor lamp drawing
A notice states registration ends next Saturday at 2 p m for a floor lamp drawing at Welch chapel. The winner will be announced to the registrants who completed entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Chapel
Wallie Reid in Town Born to Mr and Mrs Pope
A fine ten pound boy named Wallace Reid arrived Sunday December 24 to Mr Russell D Pope and wife in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell D. Pope
Wallace Reid
Mystic Circle Meeting Scheduled for Tomorrow Afternoon
The Mystic circle will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Harley Ham. All members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic Circle
Harley Ham
Giving Birds a Bad Name Warps Sparrow Crime Claims
The United States biological survey warns against charging the crimes of the English sparrow to otter members of the sparrow family. While seed-eating, sparrows and related birds like jays, crows and blackbirds perform insect-raiding service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Biological Survey
Improvement Always in Order in Our Future
A terse quotation attributes improvement to the idea that every personal enhancement shapes future condition, noting the paradox of perpetual self improvement and its costs. The line reflects a paley like admonition on self development and fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paley
Crowd Demonstrates Interest With Frequent Applause
A large crowd gathered and showed clear engagement as attendees clapped extensively throughout the event. The sustained applause reflected broad interest and favorable reception among participants and onlookers alike.
Anti-Cants Sunday School Meeting Set at First Christian
The Anti-Can'ts class of the First Christian church will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Miss Bess Barry on East Vincennes Street. Attendance is urged for every member as growth depends on each girl joining the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Bess Barry
Vincennes Street
Truth Seekers Class Meeting At Willard Warner Home
The Truth Seekers class of Saron Reformed Church will meet Thursday at 2 PM at 59 Tenth Street Northeast. An officer election and important business meeting will be held. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saron Reformed Church
Willard Warner
Tenth Street
Family Reunion At Christmas Dinner In Bicknell
Mr and Mrs James Humphreys hosted a Christmas dinner and family reunion yesterday. Present were Oscar Humphreys Nellie Humphreys and three children Fred Steffey his wife and their son all of Bicknell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Humphreys
Oscar Humphreys
Nellie Humphreys
Fred Steffey
Bicknell
NO DELPHIAN MEETING POSTPONED FOR HOLIDAY SEASON
Tonight’s regular Delphian society meeting is postponed due to the holiday season. Members are advised to note the postponement and await a new date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Delphian Society
Will the Christmas tree fade as customs change
An article notes trends toward substitutes for the Christmas tree due to candle lighting dangers and rising tree costs. It cites artificial options, conservation urges from New York State College of Forestry, and historical shifts from Yule logs to evergreens while stressing thinning practices and using dense-growth sources for natural trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
New York State College of Forestry
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