Christmas School Programs Light Up City Churches
City churches host multiple Christmas entertainments by Sabbath schools and primary departments. Cumberland Presbyterian and English Lutheran schools present cantatas and plays with recitations by Regina Getty, Gladys Ritchie, Paul Price, Goldie Davis, Dorothy Newby, and others. Trinity Episcopal plans a 10 30 a m musical program with a 24 voice choir, soloists Edward Rae and Reliance Pilling, and a Mozartean prelude. St Vincent de Paul and Broadway Presbyterian also schedule Masses and a Christmas tree event for children and families local charities receive donations tonight.
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Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Regina Getty
Gladys Ritchie
Paul Price
Goldie Davis
Dorothy Newby
Popits
J. O. Simon
The
Baptist Sunday School
Cabbage Hill
A. A. Ma Waring
Spencer and Wilcox
Orville Snyder
Reading
George Cogley
Trinity Episcopal’ Church
Edward Rae
Master Reliance Pilling
Mrs. Rae
Kyrie Bilelgon
Hall Atte
G. Alson Gree
G. Alston Sarvent
Father Devery
Chicago
A. J. Kroeger
St. Josephs Church
Father Quinn
St. Bridget’s Church
Schole
Broadway Presbyterian Church
You Can Be Your Own Weighmaster Coal Orders
An advertisement for Independent Coal Co invites customers to weigh their coal themselves at convenient scales with prompt delivery and a phone number for contact.
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Independent Coal Co
Epidemic Closes Blue Ridge Institutions After Fever Surge
John Hill of Oakland City suffers skull fracture in a free-for-all fight. Blue Ridge shuts schools churches and lodges due to a scarier fever epidemic. Dr. W E Hendricks of Martinsville drops through a trap door and breaks several ribs.
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John Hill
Oakland City
Blue Ridge
W. E. Hendricks
Martinsville
Varied Fatalities and a Post Office Robbery Report
The report lists multiple incidents: a post office at Van Buren lost 6000 dollars in a fire with 170.50 cash and 286.50 in stamps taken by robbers. Asa Miller, Van Buren M B E Traction agent, died suddenly at the power house. C H Hoover retires from Hartford City Evening News due to ill health. August Sherhorn of Hammond, jailed in Chicago, died by suicide in his cell. Ada Jones of Terre Haute attempted suicide by shooting. Perry Denny of Anderson, Civil War veteran, died suddenly of heart failure on the street.
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van Buren
Asa Miller
M. B. & E. Traction Company
Perry Denny
Anderson
Christmas Gifts At Berwanger Murray Store
Berwanger and Murray advertise the largest line of electric lamps in the city with prices cut. Miss Sarah Tallant of Richmond marked her ninety second birthday with a party. The Lafayette Foresters plan a new lodge home next spring. Rev. Bion Atkins of Snelbyville was injured when hit and dragged by horses. Herbert near Marion was nearly destroyed in an unknown incident.
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Berwanger & Murray
Sarah Tallant
Richmond
Foresters Lodge
Lafayette
Bion Atkins
Snelbyville
Real estate transfers and mortgage activity listed
Real estate transfers show Mary A. Leffert to Felix B. Bauer and other parcels in Logansport Lucerne Jefferson Tipton and Miami townships. Mortgages filed amount to $18,825 and releases total $11,650 with twelve chattel mortgages noted.
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Mary A. Leffert
Felix B. Bauer
W. L. Brown
Logansport
Field Street
Cicott Street
Richard Winn
Etux
John Winn
Stevens
Lucerne
Logansport Loan & Trust Co
Justee
Anna P. Geppinger
Woodlawn
Edward M. Dolan
Hirschel C. Ulery
John Tipton
Isaac T. Grant
Frank M. Grant
Harrison
Foley Co. Announces Christmas Day Closing
Our store will close all day Christmas so that our employer may properly enjoy the day. J. H. Foley Co.
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J. H. Foley Co
Reeder and Cripe Secret Wedding Announced
Floyd C. Reeder of Camden and Lydia M. Cripe of Flora announced their secret wedding. They wed on Thanksgiving after meeting in town and traveling to Kalamazoo Michigan for the ceremony.
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Floyd C. Reeder
Camden
Lydia M. Cripe
Flora
Kalamazoo, Mich
Mrs. Cotton Details Divorce Case and Flight to Huntington
In Wells county court at Bluffton Mrs. Cotton testifies she married for money and fled her husband with a Markle youth, not Dr. Holcombe. She describes being kept captive, meeting George Young of Markle, riding to Huntington and boarding to Rochester, with Dr. Holcombe visiting for medical treatment. Her father allegedly threatened to horsewhip her if she stayed home.
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Huntington, Ind
Charles Cotton
Mayor Hamilton
Bluffton
George Young
Markle
Huntington
Rochester
Holcombe
Cook
Cotton
Uniondale
Wife shoots husband after quarrel on the way home
In Kansas City on December 24 Frederick L. Peterson was shot and killed by his wife Rose Peterson after a dance. The couple, married three years and separated for one year, had recent divorce proceedings. She claimed self defense after he slapped her and she fired four shots. She was arrested with no stated remorse.
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Kansas City
Frederick L. Peterson
Rose Peterson
First Ford's Crossing Gun Club Shoot Held
The first annual shoot at Ford's Crossing Gun Club was held yesterday northwest of the city and the following scores were made.
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Ford's Crossing
Revival at United Brethren church yields good results
TWELVE MILE NEWS reports the United Brethren revival showing positive progress. Local residents attend events and visit relatives while community members share health updates and prepare for Christmas activities.
Overthrow of Castro Report Confirmed by Caracas
Berlin reports from Caracas confirm Castro’s overthrow as the government of Juan Vicente Gomez gains sympathy from natives and many foreign residents. Gomez acts to restore ties with powers and reopen Orinoco navigation. Castro’s return to Venezuela is deemed unlikely.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Carvacas
Castro
Juan Vicente Gomez
Gomez
Orinoco
Eenezuela
Santa Claus Letters From Trusty Children
A reader copies two cheerful letters to Santa requesting toys and gifts. Doll Evilsizer asks for a drum sled pop gun tiger train cars rubber boots and a fountain pen while mentioning her sisters and a window left open. Gertrude Frances and Jela-Hershel Dotson are named alongside addresses 64 Michigan avenue and 416 Miami avenue.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Gertrude
Frances
Jela
Hershel Dotson
Michigan
Doll Evilsizer
Miami Avenue
Vandalia Conductor T H Perkins to Lay Off Over Holidays
T H Perkins, conductor at Vandalia, will take a holiday layoff over the forthcoming seasonal period. The move affects his conducting duties and schedules at the railway operations. He remains with the company during the holiday period and will resume duties afterward.
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T. H. Perkins
Vandalia
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AMIS
Coqood Entertainments
Spirit of Yulet.de
Market Street M. E
Ives Eckiia
Rev. Brown
Sunday School Orchestra
Ferry Wicks
Raymond Martin
John Crosby
Mabel Martin
Stuart
McCallister
Reed
Ethel Maple
Ae Ieee
Miss Stuart
Ethel McCallister
Israel
S. Simrer
Ninth Street Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Sunday School
Edna Putnam
Frederick Vaile
Laverne Brown
Annie Moon
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Margaret Searight
Welden Powell
Margaret Furry
Ruth Hildebrandt
Christ
Eveni Pollo
St. Vincent de
C. H. Hoover
Hartford City Evening News
August Sherhorn
Hammond
Ada Jones
Terre Haute
Herbert
Marion
Seth M. Velsey
Abstract, Loan and Insurance Office
Elizabeth Barker
Jefferson
Frank E. Smith
Ella Nora Webster
William W. Smith
Grace Oden
Edgar E. Phillips
Tipton
Thomas F. Welch
Sarah J. Walsh
George Cicott
Eleventh Street
Clifton H. Nethercutt
A. M. Weeney
Miami
Ira Cart
Stella A. Nethercutt
Husband
W. E. Spencer Neal
McKaig
Arthur uBchanan
Arthur Baughman
W. McMillin Qoscar Strable
Charles James
Yoxie
Japan
the JR
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
SIFNS
W. Fis Fillcey
Miami Ave
North Street
Twelve Mile News
United Brethren
Cost
Anna
William Bogus
George Brown
Aaron Plank
S. E. McDowell
Linnie Brown
Dee Debois
Macy
Nora Champ
Near Fulton
Nathan Kinneman
Allie Widener
Péru
Irvin
Horace McDowell
Peru
Mary Watkins
Chili
Walter Conkling
Julia Rogers
Bethlehem M. E. Sunday School
Eve
Mrs. Ort Waltz
Abshire and
Harman Abshire
Family
Fai
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