Christmas visits and travels across local towns
Miss Alice Butler visits a friend in Crothersville and Miss Laura Sloop visits relatives in Sullivan. Several residents travel for Christmas including Richard S. Page from Columbus, Ohio, and Mrs. Fern Howe of Bruceville who holiday with her mother Mary Hall. Other notes mention errands in Linton, Bloomington, Jasonville, and Indianapolis with family gatherings and church or funeral references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Butler
Crothersville
Laura Sloop
Sullivan
Ella Hendrickson
Dugger
Linton
Richard S. Page
Columbus
Ohio
Mildred Cardwell
Terre Haute
Jesse A. Smith
Aaron Butler
Fern Howe
Bruceville
Mary Hall
Esther Bedwell
Jasper Sargent
Bloomington
Carl S. Winters
Franklin College
A. J. Winters
Porter Campbell
A. D. Greenwood
Jasonville
W. T. Leggett
W. A. Pickle
Elmer Barker
Riverton
Bertha McKay
Arthena McKay
Degger
Clara Berns
Indianapolis Life Insurance Co
Capital City
Charlotte Berns
W. R. Dobbins
Indianapolis
H. L. Humphreys
Mary Dixon
Claude Dorrough
West Fourth Street
Lee King
Saron Reform Church Seeks Seasonal Messages and Meetings
The Saron Reform Church announces a Sunday service at 10:30 with a sermon titled The Drift of Life. A cent annual business meeting follows. Sunday school begins at 9:30 with lessons for all. senior and intermediate C E groups meet at 6:30. Catechumens not meeting this week. Pastor A R Fledderjohann extends welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EE
Catechumens
Saron’s
A. R Fledderjohann
Noon Dinner Held by Mr and Mrs Albert Shake
Mr and Mrs Albert Shake entertained a large group for a noon dinner yesterday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Josh Padgett, Mrs Martha Bedwell, Mrs Chuck Goodman, Mr and Mrs Leslie Goodman, Mr and Mrs Clyde Shake and Opal, Mr and Mrs Jarvis Goodman, Mr and Mrs John Fadgett and children Fern and Wesley, Mr and Mrs Lem Shake, Ira Shake and son Darrell, Miss Jamice Lash, and Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Shake
Josh Padgett
Martha Bedwell
Chuck Goodman
Leslie Goodman
Clyde Shake
Opal
Jarvis Goodman
John Fadgett
Fern and
Wesley
Lem Shake
Ira Shake
Darrell
Jamice Lash
Sor Bruce
12 O Clock Dinner At Jackson Home
A 12 o'clock dinner was held yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Jackson with their three children and families present. Orval Jackson and family Earl Jackson and family and Mrs. Alice Terhune and her daughter Wilma of Dugger attended.
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W. T. Jackson
Jackson
Baker Tiercy Wedding at M E Parsonage
Blanch A Baker of Clay City and Elizabeth Tiercy of Vigo county wed at noon Wednesday in a ceremony conducted by Rev W B Cissna at the M E parsonage. Mrs Otis Cooprider sister of the groom hosted a post ceremony dinner. The groom is half brother of T E Harris of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanch A. Baker
Clay City
Elizabeth Tiercy
Vigo County
W. B. Cissna
M. E. Parsonage
Melton Collins Nuptials At Local Parsonage
William Melton and Hazel Collins were joined in marriage by Rev. W. E. Cissna at the M E parsonage yesterday at 4 PM. They will reside in Linton and are receiving warm congratulations from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Melton
Hazel Collins
May Collins
W. E. Cissna
M. E. Parsonage
Linton
Tatlocks Welcome Baby Boy at Lebanon Home
Word has been received of the birth last Saturday of a boy to Prof and Mrs V L Tatlock of Lebanon. Prof Patlock is remembered as principal of Linton high school for a number of years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. L. Tatlock
Lebanon
Patlock
Linton High School
The House on Top of the Mesa Hearts Unite in a Romantic Move
Chet Willey drives to a mesa bungalow and meets a girl who placed a matrimonial ad. An eccentric bachelor uncle orchestrates the match via a dreamlike home setting. The couple marry that day and plan a happy life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet Willey
California
Old Baldy
Tell
Chet
Miss 5B
Tye
Tisten
Los Angeles
Bey
Out-of-Place Criticism and Dinner Table Debates
A 1924 vignette shows a family debating leftovers and appetite at a family dinner. The parents defend using yesterday’s meat while children weigh dining talk against thrift and memory as the meal continues with apples and coffee.
Harness and Work Align as Man Finds True Duty
A Washington department worker resigns to return home with his wife and child. He trades a mint pay and easy hours for farming, finding happiness and purpose. He reflects that true success comes from alignment of work with one’s calling and making others happy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edgar TL. Vincent
Clod
What Appealed to Him A Sudanese Sheikh Tours America
A powerful Sudanese tribal ruler toured the United States last year viewing skyscrapers dynamos subways airplanes and enjoyed baseball and grand opera. His impassive face surprised an escort official who asked the secretary to name what most impressed the sheikh. The secretary admitted the ice cream cone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
America
Reverse English A Manila Clerk Seeks Transfer Home Sick
A native clerk in Manila asks his supervisor for a transfer to another department or island. The superior offers a vacation instead, learns the clerk is homesick, and discovers his home is “right here,” revealing his weariness with his surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Revayse
Ayell
Helping the Boy and the Grown Man’s Guiding Role
A reflection on mature guidance shaping a boy’s moral growth through patience companionship and joyful guidance toward pure and good. The excerpt emphasizes entering a boy’s turmoil with kindness and leading him to discern virtue, echoing Henry Van Dyke’s message about nurturing youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry van Dyke
Ship Stouck by Meteor on 1908 voyage Eclipse struck
A sailing ship Eclipse on a voyage from England to San Francisco was struck by a meteor in 1908. The meteor crashed through the deck and hull, creating a hole through which water poured into the vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stouck
Natural Pipe Line Exposed in Maine Quarry
In Hath, Maine, workmen quarrying stone uncovered a water conduit laid under a solid ledge. The conduit is about three feet wide and two feet high, with a depth near ten feet at the surface. It appears to be fully 200 feet long with four corrugated sides and shows signs of water flow under pressure. The feature is noted as a rare natural formation by Scientific American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Greas
Nature
Scientific
Glories and Rules of Prajan and Adrian
Fragmentary note recalls a height measured in a Roman era sequence. Mentions Prajan rule of 98 and Adrian as a memorable marker. Contains unclear phrases about fulnges and ae h.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prajan
Toman
Adrian
Fulnges
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