Knights of Pythias Strawberry Festival at Harlans Hall This Evening
Community event hosted by the Knights of Pythias at Harlans Hall features a strawberry festival with admission priced in cents. The article lists local teachers for the coming term with monthly salaries and notes civic figures and local happenings including a Supreme Court session, births, picnics, arrivals, and a train wreck affecting traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Harlans Hall
Tpar Clark Coles Douglas Champares Platt
Jennie Patton
Mary Shaw
Sue Quick
L. A Wallace
South Side
John Scholfield
State Supreme Court
Mt Vernon
West Union
Anna Macke
Flora
Anna Berner
Amelia
Tilla Willmann
Grace Traviell
Fred Berner
George Taubeneck
Will Miller
Harry
Martin Willmann
Harry Craig
Clarence Gilbert
Virgil
Darwin and Prairieton men buy local undertaking firm
I F Pritchard of Darwin and A G Herrington of Prairieton Ind purchase English McMackin undertaking business. Pritchard moves to Darwin to run it. City Hall site debated with Darwin favored to balance southern section. Mrs John Marvin escorted daughter Jennie and Cecile Dulaney from Monticello Seminary. Emma Winebrecht May Stevenson of Terre Haute visit Marshall with Ed Holler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F Pritchard
Darwin
G Herrington
Prairieton Ind
English & McMackin
Pritchard
Clarksville
John Marvin
Godfrey
Jennie
Cecile Dulaney
Monticello Seminary
Emma Winebrecht
May Stevenson
Terre Haute
Ed Holler
Marshall
Widespread strawberry harvest and local injury report
Thirty years ago Tasse B Norton noted a single week yields 21 strawberries in a quart box. Wisconsin berries touted as a new, larger variety. Bob Davidson suffered a painful wrist injury in a wagon accident while on route to Terre Haute to see Barnum last Thursday. He rode on despite the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasse B. Norton
Bob Davidson Mies
Terra Haute
Barnum
Terre Haute
Ten Years Ago Senior Play at Pythian Theatre
Ten years ago the M. T. H. S. seniors presented The Private Secretary at the Pythian Theatre. Temple Lovett starred as the private secretary with strong stage presence. Stanley or Bond Street and emmywpshrdl Richards gave delightful performances. Edward Kellogg Ford Burnett and Bob Lovett delivered finished roles. Misses Alice Tyler Lucile Smith Ye Ing Whiteside Gladys Sullins Ruby Fox provided creditable feminine support. Miss Bess Finkbiner arrived from Long Beach California to spend the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Private Secretary
Pythian
Temple Lovett
Stanley Or
Bond Street
Emmwypshrdl Richards
Edward Kellogg
Woodford Burnett
Bob Lovett
Alice Tyler
Lucile Smithye
Dairymen urged to buy feeds this summer to cut costs
Urbana Illinois June 14 dairy experts say saving 35 to 15 a ton on feeds such as linseed meal wheat bran and cottonseed meal comes from summer purchases rather than winter buys. Dr W B Nevens notes group orders via local dealers and cash payments cut prices while feeds store well for a year. Prices typically fall after harvest and reach lows in spring or summer with winter costs rising due to demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Ill
W B Nevens
College of Agriculture, University of Ilinois
Lairyman
Farewell Letter Reaches Family of Soldier Along Mexican Border
James Claypool receives a farewell letter from his son Roy who has served with the army on the Mexican border and heads for "somewhere east" as his parents Mr and Mrs Daniel Fink biner await news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Finkbiner
James Claypool
Roy
Knox-Warren Dairy Herd boosts profits with tester tips
Nine of twenty dairymen in the Knox Warren Dairy Herd Improvement Association achieved average butterfat above 200 pounds per cow last year using practical pointers from contest tester Fred Shipley and Illinois dairy extension. Four herds surpassed 350 pounds, with leaders Still Simmons Miller Calhoun. Total returns over feed cost for herds above 300 pounds reached $14,602, versus $13,184 for herds under that level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Knox-Warren Dairy Herd Improvement Association
J. H. Brock
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Fred Shipley
Robert Still
J. E. Simmons
W. E. Miller
O. C. Calhoun
C. L. Bridgford
Reed & Day
H. L. Lutz
Z. S. Crane
H. B. Smith
Brock
L. C. Bridgford
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Charlie Plaskett
Margarete Gore
Dan LeGore
Clarine Greenough
Frank Greenough
Susie Foster
Emma
Qdoll
Bertha Resher
Lily Stubblefield
Rie Creek
Mra Greenoughes
Champerone
Mat Mount
Long Beach
Calif
Joe Wallace
Adam Honderich
Port Huron
Joe
Adam
the Heraldo
Marshall Herald
Country Club
Coffee Country Club
Veal
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