City in Brief reads like a city pulse of Vandalia
A collage of local notices lists persons visiting relatives, job changes, travel plans, and small ads. Highlights include Bert Jones and EB Yowell laying off trips, Miss Nellie Rogers visiting Marion Indiana, stores closing for holidays, Red Cross stamps drive, and various residents moving, visiting, or resigning from positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalnaker
Bert Jones
Nellie Rogers
Marion
Indiana
Baltimore
McCaffrey
Dinkles & Stocks
Farmers’ & Merchants’ State Bank
EB. J. Yowell
M. D. Ryan
Chicago
Foley Co
J. G. Folks
Benny Vance
Bichie
Eagles
Kinney’s
Kimball
Grace Knauss
Richard
Catherine Groach
Terre Haute
Probe into Panhandle bootlegging on interurban trains
Local officials plan an investigation into bootlegging operations said to span the Panhandle and interurban lines. Reports claim whisky was being moved from city to towns in suitcases, with bootleggers selling onboard enough to cover their fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsu
Grover Gone From Saratoga Cafe
Warren A. Grover, proprietor of the Saratoga cafe, left the city yesterday for an indefinite visit. O. B. Harrison of Kokomo is now in charge of the restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren A. Grover
Saratoga Cafe
O. B. Harrison
Kokomo
Deaths and Funerals for Newton Lambert and Rebecca Wolf
Newton Lambert, a well known local plumber, died yesterday at his daughter's home in Ridgeville. His body was shipped to the city and taken to the home of his former wife at 20714 Sixth Street. Rebecca Wolf's funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 PM at the North Side United Brothers Church with interment at Mt Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Lambert
Ridgeville
Sixth Street
Rebecca Wolf
North Side
United Brothern Church
Mt. Hope
Woman Seeks Work Cleaning Offices or Piece Work
Mrs Shaw seeks employment and offers to work for a family. She can wash, do piece work, or clean offices. Inquiries directed to Mrs Shaw at Anger addition or leave word at the Re porter office.
Dorothy Virginia Splint, $4 ton
K. W. Kruck lists Dorothy Virginia Splint offering a four ton capacity with contact via phone 619.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Virginia Splint
K. W. Kruck
Henry Meinert Grace Henry to Wed This Evening
Mrs Grace Henry and Albert Meinert of this city were licensed to wed this afternoon and will marry this evening at the bride's home. Both have been married before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Henry
Albert Meinert
Beale and Bell Move to Thornton Block Office Shifts
County surveyor Adrian Beale and Deputy Harry Bell relocate to the Thornton block today. They depart at midnight, and surveyor-elect William Lybrook assumes office at 22 01 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Beale
Harry Bell
Thornton Block
William Lybrook
Country club hosts Christmas dance with 50 couples
In social circles the Country club held its annual Christmas dance at the Masonic temple last evening with about fifty couples attending. Mantani orchestra of Indianapolis provided music and several out of town guests joined local members for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Masonic Temple
Mantani Orchestra
Indianapolis
Thomas Torr
Chicago
R. C. Bernard
Cincinnati
Will Elliott
Chattanooga
Tenn
M. C. Mahan
Richard Wright
Anderson
Eithel Rogers
Kate Hall
Peru
Hunt Attacks Esperanto and Volapuk as Language Schemes
Professor Theodore W. Hunt of Princeton told the Modern Language Association that Esperanto and Volapuk are artificial and conventional codes that cannot represent the essential inter relation of thought and language. He said these universal tongues fail to express thought for the highest ends despite any commercial or utilitarian use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Modern Language Association of America
Theodore W. Hunt
Dr. Hunt
Thornhope and Royal Center Residents Wed by Judge Han 2wali
Lera Leming of Thornhope and Goldie May Smith of Royal Center were married at noon by Judge Han 2wali.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lera Leming
Thornhope
Goldie
May Smith
Royal Center
Han 2Wali
Production of fruit pbranates rose during fiscal year
Production of fruit pbranates increased by 761,518 gallons in the fiscal year. The report highlights the stronger output across facilities and the higher demand driving growth.
Watch Night Party at John Sanders Tonight
Tonight a watch night party will be held at John Sanders residence with dominos planned as the main activity. Mr and Mrs N Hile traveled to Logansport to visit their great grandchild, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jay Townsley. Miss Mildred Grant and Leeta Mayfield were visitors in Lucerne yesterday, while Miss Lena Heende and Mellie Beckley visited Star City yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loan & Trust Co
C. H. Davis
Rochester
C. H. McClung
Wheatland Avenue
Crystal Theater
Tencent
Logansport
George Malone
Indianapolis
J. R. Branan
Vandalia
John Bending
Vandalia Yard
F. L. Arthur
Maiden
D. C. Arthur
North Street
Edmond Wilson
Southern College
George Nearpass
George W. Wert
Morris Fisher
Huntington
W. Va
Andrew Reed
Chicago
D. B. Martin
East High Street
Will Souder
George Henry
Kokomo
John Dugan
Ft. Wayne
Blanca Troutman
Geo. M. Cheney
Thomas C. Burch
Dayton
Ohio
J. KR. Gibbard
East Broadway
Uth Cheney
Nathaniel Bell
East Market Street
Ora Huddleston
Winamac
F. M. Kistler
Sylvester Seybold
High Street
A. J. Valentine
International Correspondence School
W. C. Young
W. L. Bishop
Anderson
Adelia Wilson
Nora
Melbourne
Frankfort
Phi Sigma Chi
Stettiner
Hing
Morehart
Denbo
Gessie
Edith Austin
Marie Holland
Frank Strouse
Rockville
H. S. Townsley
Gertrude
Ben Souers
Roy Langwill
Elonzo Mitchell
Delphi
W. W. Ross
Chester Gore
Argos
Ind
Mildred Fiterbaugh
George W. Snyder
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
Red Cross
Nell Wimmer
Marion
A. S. Reed
Farmers’ & Merchants
State Bank
Val Streble
Wall Street
J. F. Keiker
Vandalia Round House
Eagles
Logansport State Bank
4Th
Mkt
Wecht’s
William Burton
Lucerne
E. ®. Graves
Addie Reed
Burton
Mannie Graves
John Sanders
N. Hile
Jay Townsley
Mildred Grant
Leeta Mayfield
Lena Heende
Mellie Beckley
Star City
Monthly filing counts across the year shown in ledger
The record lists monthly totals for filings with January 7 February 2 March 6 April 13 May 3 June 8 July 7 August 8 September 15 October 5 November 8 and December 9. This suggests a fluctuating workflow throughout the year.
Postal Savings Bill Faces Long Wait Through Senate
Senator Carter of Montana said the postal savings bank bill has enough votes for passage if a roll call is allowed but many senators want time to prepare speeches. He noted Congress will reconvene after recess with only fifty legislative days left to pass all major appropriation bills. He added House hearings may precede floor discussion and the President voiced disappointment over the bill’s dimming prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Postal Savings Bank
Carter
Montana
Congress
House Committee On
House
Post Office Set to Close at Noon Tomorrow
The post office will close at noon tomorrow and nearly all stores will close at noon. Some stores will stay open all day while others close all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
S. M. Closson
Porter’s
McCaffrey
Ome
Also Mentioned on This Page
Josh Wise
MeMix
John B. Barnes
The
Industrial Club
Westside
Is A. D. MeMix
Elma Ray
Flora
Panhandle
Texas
Paul N. Burgett
State College of Pennsylvania
Ottawa J
Charles Tucker
Arkansas
W. C. Routh
Market Street
L. L. Remsten
Mornday
Spe
Poor
Helen
Mar- Beck
Inez
Olen
Marie
Edith Alexander
Ethel Rogers
Anderson Country Club
F. C. Fillmore
United States Voting Machine Company
Wit
L. High
J. Rose
Eli Gray
M. R. Hamilton
Della Snowgrass
Crouse
National Cash Register Company
Bill Spivens
E. A. Rutenber
Washington Patent Bureau
Robert Murray
Monticello
Paul Youngker
Frank Brosier
Brosier
Johnson
Otho Kesling
St. Louis
Pr. E. J. Kesling
Bloomfield
Isabel J. Loser
Helm Street
Granville Kesling
Near Onward
Etiire’s Grocery
Grover
Coe Oo
Tee Oo
Henry Meinert
Beale
Joseph Newman
Ottawa Street
Newman
John Lebo
C. Hawkins
A. J. Hawkins
Dudley Gallaway
James Lebo
William Steinhart
Steinhart Orchestra
Nelson Theater
Race Street
Castle Hall
Helen Regan
Lew Spillman
Fred Albert
G. L. Leonid
Sam Anderson
Harry Newby
J. G. Long
Front Street
Frank Dock
Wittenburg College
School
King’s Daughters
Elizabeth Wilson
Second and Broadway
Lizzie Weaver
Seventeenth Street
Jolly Nine Pedro Club
Floreffel
Kleisel
Fred Weaver
Edith Alexandder
Eucire
John Meehan
Fourth Street
Margaret Maiden
Ruth Scott
Tenth and High Streets
Baptist Church
Holeys Market
Foley’s
Itseasy
New York
Eeeae
Foley
Santos
Dee
Half Century Club
Postal Bank
Busjahn
Schneider
Eee
Coeur
Citron
Michigan
Secret Service
Kentigern
St. Mungo
C. L. Dilley & CO
Market ST
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