Local Township Election Returns Detailed Across Communities
Detailed results show Democrats winning most offices in Martinsville Melrose Wabash and York with Republicans prevailing in Parker and Orange districts. Notable margins include Wabash clerk Democrat Clarence Gilbert winning by 84 and Martin clerk commissioner in Martinsville by 104. Tax levy for bridge work carried in Parker by a small margin while Westfield and Casey reflect varied party outcomes and local social events follow the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of” ‘Supervisors
Darwin
Grant
Dolson
Roy
Hammond
Martinsville
Melrose
Arthur
Cork
Iby
Orange
Firmin Bennett
Wabagh
Frank Geisart
Anderson
Auburn
Casey
Johnson
Swhitney
Jall
Dott Lichtenberger
Douglas
Carney
Garver
Sjohnson
Marshall
Brosmain
Gegessor
Ferris
Stepp
Neer
Deahl
Agsessor
Martin
Grant Green
Mills
Parker
Wabash
Clarence’ Gilbert
Westfield
York
Freeman
Local City Talk Hints at Primary Confusion and Budget Queries
The Herald reports debate on roads and candidates as primaries near. City officials discuss the south road location and question why no official statement has been issued. Readings of water meters reveal two men and a ledger, while a large road grader requires a tractor. Treasury shows slight gains but bills unpaid remain unpublicized. The upcoming alderman election should hinge on business ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinal
Darwin
York
Small
Gull
Community Notes From West York Social Evening
Mrs Priscilla Mount hosts a birthday gathering with fruit salad cake and cocoa. Local families, including Decker Lindley Baker Barrett Hill Word Cunningham Bradbury Heiser and Boyd, visit relatives and attend a church lecture by Robin gon agent C G Logan. Mrs Word of Louisville suffers a serious stroke and ill health is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla. Mount
Jon Decker
Annapolis
Otto Decker
Priscilla ‘Mount
Clara Mount
Adam
Amanda. Lindley
M. Baker
Hutsonville
C. C. Lewis
Lester
Barrett
Babe
Misa
Irma Hill
Frank’ Barrett
Martin
Newlin
C. CG
M.B
Frank Word
Louisville
Br. Co
D. Ryerson
el Cunningham
George Bradbury
Weat Union
Earl Smith
Indianapolis
Edward Heiser
Seymour
Terre’ Haute
Board of Supervisors Meeting Reconsideration Motion
A reporter notes an oversight in coverage of the last supervisors board meeting. The minutes show Myers left the room and returned before making the motion to reconsider. Lee acknowledges the omission and regrets the error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lee
Board of Supervisors
Myers
Lee
Death of Mrs Ha Gilmer Reported in Los Angeles
Relatives announce the death of Mrs Ha Gilmer in Los Angeles on Thursday afternoon. Funeral services were held there Sunday. Surviving relatives include three sisters Miss Sue Montgomery and Mia Fred Warner of Indianapolis and Mrs J R Sullivan of Tulsa Oklahoma, a brother Clay Montgomery, and her father John Montgomery of this city. Mrs Alice Greenough formerly of Marshall was with her at the time of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ha. Gilmer
Los Angeles
Gilmér
Teaver
Sue’ Montgomery
Mia
Fred Warner
Sindianapolis
J. R. Sullivan
Tulsa
Okla
Clay ‘Montgomery
John Montgomery
City
Alice Greenough
Marshall
Rev John Kaufman Dies Former Pastor Of Evangelical Church
Rev John Kaufman died at his daughter Mrs William Voigt home in Terre Haute Sunday afternoon at age 87. Born in Germany he came to the United States in 1854 and served churches in South Bend Indianapolis Bunker Hill Olney Dayton Marshall and Brazil before retiring due to failing eyesight and his wife’s death. He lived with his daughter Mrs Lian Schmidt in Dayton Ohio until her death two years ago then in Terre Haute. Funeral services were held at the residence this morning at 10 o clock and the body will be brought here for burial in the city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kaufman
Evangelicals
William Voigt
Terre Haute
Germany
Marshall
Mary, Snyder
Indiana Conference of the Evangelical Association
B. E. Zechiel
Kent ~Avenue Church
Local Notices and Real Estate Transfers in Martinsville Paris
Marriage licenses listed among local names Jacob Godden Mildred Kennedy and McKeen. Real estate transfers include Logue to Roy Molter in Marshall for 3500 and Peters to Price in Casey for 100. Court notice Lester Druin et al vs Martha Silver. Community notices mention parish preaching by Rev J A M Wilson and residents visiting Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
Godden
Marahiall
Mildred
Kennedy
McKeen
John
Poffinvarger
Ben Stephenson
William Blunk
Martinsville
Logue
Roy
Molter
Marshall
Dorste
R. Spittler
Harvey
Wesnitzer
Vandalia Park
Ella “Peters
Jn. Price
Casey
Lester’ Druin
Martha ‘ Silver
Marriage Notice and Local Social News From Indiana
Announcement lists Yale Freeland and Miss Ruby Trainer of Columbus Ohio as marrying in March 1922. Reports note social events at L. L. Club hosted by Mrs Perry Lewis and a meeting of the Woman's Civic League with new officers. Also covered are family visits, a death causing temporary insanity, a party in honor of Miss Faye Williams, and plans for a regional Track and Field Meet with Walter Eckersall as referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan“ Eckel
Trwin
S’ Asughtar
Perry Lewis
L. L
J. R Burnett
Charles Claypool
Irwin Honderich
Terre Haute
Dan Eckel
Honderich
Fred Shade
Auburn
Fred T. Strohm
Marshall
Irene Stewart
North
Eighth ‘Street
Faye ‘Williams
Glendale
Calif
Faye Williams
Fern Clem
Lucille Reynolds
Genevieve Washburn
Mary Cole
Vaughn O'Neal
Louise Lickert
Louise Stout
Drew Casteel
Porter Casteel
Edwin Booth
Ralph Knipe
Joe Turman
John Lewis
Waldo Seiple
Woman's Civic League
House
Carl V. Taubeneck
O. A. Keiser
Nellie Epstephenson
C. R. Johnson
Svice
Albert Sockler
B. T. McConchie
Otto Clatfelter
Ollie Thompson
G. T. Club
Mesdames
Arthur Lowery
Herbert Fawley
Hershel Knowles
Lawrence Stepp
Don Medsker
Elizabeth Hagist
Frances Lutz
Gail Batson
Isabel Tibbs
Frances Williams
Blanche Craig
Golda Thompson
Ruth Knipe
Wabash Valley Association Board of Control
Robinson
Brazil
Wiley
Garfield
Normal High
West
Sullivan
Incennes
Lawrenceville
Bridgeport
Palestine
Hutsonville
Willow Hill
Oblong
Casey
Walter Eckersall
Chicago Tribune
Election chatter and personnel shifts cross states
It Bays notes an election brewing while names move in Cincinnati and Clark County Bank positions. Frank Miller heads to Egypt by road, Philip Benaleck fills Aaron Cole’s bank vacancy, and local teachers join the Martinsville association meeting with several attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prevo
Cincinnati
Willy Hodge
Frank Miller
Egypt
Philip Benaleck
Aaron Cole
Clark County _Bank
James P. Greenough
Milo Jaynes
Henry Kahn
John Tierney
Harry Frost
Terre Haute
Hess Opera Company
Normandy
Association
Martinsville
Susan Quick
Jennie Patton
Donley Anderson
L. 8. Kilborn
J. J. Arney
W. A. Porter
Westfield social guests and local notes
Twenty years ago Miss Ethel Heath of Westfield was the guest of Misses Edith and Grace Jones. George Purdum, a student at Illinois University Urbana, spent Sunday at home. Cc C Cook and F L Baird returned from Chicago with new fall sample shoes. Miss Lulu Robinson came from Indianapolis to visit her sister Mrs Cora English. Millard Hall of Marshall House went to Elbridge, Indiana to visit. Mack Morton went to Terre Haute for a birthday supper for Miss Della Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Heath
Westfield
Edith
Grace Jones
George Purdum
Illinois University At
Urbana
Cc. C. Cook
F. L. Baird
Chicago
Lulu Robinson
Indianapoli
Cora English
Millard Hall
Marshall House
Elbridge
Ind
Mack Morton
Terre Hauté
Della “Chambers
That City
Ten Years Ago Gatherings and Local Happenings
Ten years ago at Terre Haute Mr and Mrs Don Day visited Silas and Esther Hurst prepared to host their daughter Esther Hurst at home from Notre Dame for a weekend. Judge F W Booth returned from Washington DC to stay through the primary. Virginia Shaw hosted friends for a birthday with Easter novelties and place cards. Earl Taubeneck returned to Charleston Normal after a home vacation and fractured his leg during baseball practice. Mrs J W Graham came from Washington DC with a granddaughter who will stay. Mrs Harry Graham remains in poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Day
Terre Haute
Silas Walker
Esther Hurst
Notre Dame
Ind
Seymour Hurst
F. W. Booth
Washington, D. C
Virginia Shaw
Earl Taubeneck
Darwin Township
Charleston Normal School
J. W. Graham
Harry Graham
Spittlers Visit Grandmother and Relatives over Weekend
Lenore and Dean Spittler spent Saturday night and Sunday with their grandmother at Allright. Mr and Mrs Henry Spittler were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Thomas Potts. Mr and Mrs Thomas Serwise visited Mrs William Shaffner who is quite ill Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Leonard Kile hosted Sunday guests Mr and Mrs Herman Spittler and sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenore
Dean Spittler
Allright
Henry.Spittler
Thomas Potts
Thomas. Serwise
William Shaffner
Leonard
Kile
Herman Spittler and Sons
Local Visits Trace Weekend Guests Across Terre Haute
Mr and Mrs Ira Pickens and their son of Terre Haute spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John McGee. Mrs James Taggart and daughter visited her Terre Haute relatives Mr and Mrs Leroy Sears. Ray Thompson of Terre Haute stayed with cousin Bernard Black. Kenneth Geisort and family joined Sunday at Mr and Mrs Sam Liffick Cooper Chapel. Mollie Sears visited Ida Marvin in Marshall. Harry Pickens spent Sunday with Perry Bow and family at Bethel. James Pickens visited Terra relatives last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Pickens
Httle
Terre Haute
John McGee
James Taggart
Leroy Sears
Ray ‘Thompson
Bernard Black
Kenneth Geisort
Sam Liffick
Cooper Chapel
Mollie Sears
Ida Marvin
Marshall
Harry” Pickens
Perry
Bethel
James Pickeng
Terra
Heute
Centralia Farm Bureau District Conference Held
Clark county farmers and farm bureau leaders attended the Southern Indiana district conference in Centralia. Key figures like B H Walworthi and A W Wright discussed legislative gains, cooperative marketing, crop relief, irrigation rental extensions, and federal farm loan increases as radio reports and fertilizer use rise for 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. “Walworthi
Cooper
Farm Bureau
Olindia
Centralia
Ithe Vaendalia
J. H. Maurer
Clark County
North West
Legislative Mill
Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Federal Reserve Board
Association
The
American Farm
Bureau Federation
Chicago
Farm
Miners’ Agricultural Association
Mllinois
Cultural Association
Local Social Notes From Martinsville Area
Mr and Mrs Robert Findley of Marshall visited Elijah Claypool and Alma Tate and Audrey Claypool in Martinsville. Mrs Elijah Claypool has been ill the past two weeks. Ophir Claypool and wife spent Sunday with her parents Mrs and Mia Will Davis. Rev Frank Siple of Oregon will preach at the Salem church Monday and Tuesday nights. George Claypool won first premium on his big black horse at Martinsville Boomer Day. The Blue Grass and Green Moss schools closed last week. East Liberty School closes this week. A few young people spent Sunday evening with Miss Thelma Newman. The Big Four Wagon Yard is to be torn down for a new kir a station by BD O’Heir of Pati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Findley
Marshall
Elijah Claypool
Alma Tate
Audrey” Claypool
Martinsville
Ophir
Claypool
Mia
Will. Davis
Frank Siple
Oregon
Salem
George Claypool
Blue Grass
East Liberty
Mias Thelma Newman
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North Sixth Street
Rebekah Lodge
Sat -Weat
Dnion
Athe
Odd Fellows Hall
Robinson, Hutsonville
Willows Hit
Weet
Union
Baptist ‘Church
Seymour’ ‘Hurst
Samuel Scholfield
Sol ‘Handy
EB. L
Staylor
Mra. Taylor
Harry . Dulaney
Clark S.> Thomas
J. K. Kerr
Charles. Cole
Ta Cole
Eawin Booth
Arthur Pgorman
Louis’ * Bulger
Fleming Black
Grant Pritchard
Averett ‘Anurphy
George Somerville
Harry Bamesberger
Charles ‘Claypool
Temple Lovett
Sam . ‘Preve, Jr
Pred. Keifer
Robert “Schoield
the Herald
Lst
Herald
Thompson
Gilmer
NEW Gases Intcircuit Court
L. Pp. Schwanecke
Paris
E d Miller
J. A. M. Wilson
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Grace Lake
David Weir
Elmer Stover
Floyd Tobias
Wadley
Cox & Renner
Dandalt
Stéphenson
Mickie
Joss
Istrad
Yasmin
Birtier
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