Parke County Sunday School Convention Set for Rockville
The Parke County Sunday School Association will hold its annual convention at M and B E Church Rockville on April 29 30 with a full program of services addresses and committee reports. Attendees will hear from Rev A S Warriner Geo Burnie Rev F C Solin and others as township roll calls and reports are presented and aims to boost attendance and efficiency of all county Sunday schools.
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Parke County Sunday School Association
M& BE
Rockville
Genesis
Enos Harvey
Friends S Church
Bloomingdale
A. M. Shaw
Columbus
U. B Church
Morton Oxley Reports Vidette Riot At Valparaiso
A letter from Morton E. Oxley, a University of Valparaiso law student, describes a Friday student roll riot reported by the Daily Vidette. About 500 students were involved and roughly a dozen were detained. Oxley says he avoided the melee and stayed at home, sleeping under the covers to stay safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton E. Oxley
University At
Valparaiso
Mort
Questionable Clerical Reply Sparks Interfaith Debate
A letter to the editor cites Rev Hicks and a revival in a Methodist church where Nelson allegedly slandered Catholics. The writer contests whether Hicks addressed the issue and asks if Nelsons remarks were from a historical Christian or slanderous stance, noting quotes about baptism, Sundays, and papal infallibility.
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Hicks
Christian
Brother Nelson
God
Brother Hicks
Spotted praise for sober boys securing jobs in town
A writer observes that vacancies go to youths with clean records of sobriety integrity and honesty rather than those who linger in public places smoking or imitating trends. He praises straight, reliable boys who will work hard for their employer.
Operetta A Day in Flowerdom Presented at Montezuma Opera House
The Primary Building pupils present the operetta A Day in Flowerdom at the Montezuma Opera House on Friday April 16 at 8 p.m. Adults 25 cents, children 15 cents. Reserved seat sale at Corner Drug.
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Opera House
Montezuma
Death of Chauncey Puett Reported in Minnesota
Shelby C. Puett received a telegram announcing the death of his son Chauncey in St Paul Minnesota where he had lived for over a year. Chauncey was born near Rockville in 1872. The body will be embalmed and held for shipment to Rockville with services on arrival.
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Shelby C. Puett
Chauncey
St. Paul
Minn
Mr. Puett
Rockville
Montezuma
Veedersburg
Minnesota
M E Church Morning Service and Union Meeting Planned
The M E Church morning service at Linebarger Chapel features Rev Leckliter speaking for the Anti Saloon League. Evening union meeting at Montezuma will have Dr Madison Swadener as speaker for the league. Sunday School at 9 70 a m. Junior League at 6. Midweek devotional at 7 p m Thursday. all churches urged to attend.
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Linebarger Chapel
Leckliter
Montezuma
Madison Swadener
Methodist
Repairs Begin On Wabash Crossing After Flood
Work started on the Wabash bottoms crossing to allow teams and vehicles to pass. Current actions include scraping high spots and filling holes while the wider rebuilding awaits survey, bids, and a formal contract. Delays include surveying, bidding, and the C E overhead bridge, with a reconstruction start likely in a couple of months.
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Wabash
Tragedy as Hillsdale Man Killed by Train
William Brock, a 70 year old resident of Alta from Kentucky, was struck and killed by northbound C and E I passenger train No 2 about 3 PM Monday. He had been warned about the danger of collecting coal along the right of way. He left a wife and two children.
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Wm Brock
Hillsdale
Alta
Kentucky
Local social notes and upcoming church events
Roachdale visitors and Newport guest scenes are listed alongside farm and business moves. Ed Fellows visits Hague Kiln. Herman Krupp heads to Lewiston Montana. Ed Danis shifts to Marion Brick Works night shift. Sim Morrelham evangelist to preach at Mission and Rev Shaw to lead revival at U B Church April 21.
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Herman Klupp
Lewiston
Montana
Shrick Works
Joan Gretencort
Ed Danis
Rockville
Marion
Montezuma
Kentucky
Sim Morrelham
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A. S. Warriner
Geo Burnie
General Sec’y
State
S. S. Association
F. C. Solin
Waveland
E. A. Monger
Terre Haute
George Rohm
Charles Rice
Lula Boyd
Elizabeth
Murphey
H. Tf. Rice
W. T. Barbie
Christian Church
Montezuma Lodge F. & A. Me
M. E. Church
Mrs
W. W. Burk
Roachdale
Ethel Holmes
Newport
John Horn
Indianapolis
Sol
Ed Fellows
Hague
Rev. Davis
Rosedale
Hugh Aikman
Hucer Club
Robert Gretencort
Corner Drug Store
Fred Piggott
Brazil
Fred
Herman Krupp
Art Booker
Albion Shale Brick Co
Albion, Il
Art
St. John
D.C. Barnes
Carrie
Hello Girls
Boston
Weats
Domn Rhodes
Dana
Cap Lowry
Wilmont Connor
Clinton
Delia Gilmore
Rulah Smith
Petty
Dr. Hudson
The
K. P’s
Ben Laverty
Muncy
Ben
Fred Wheeler
Billings
Weain
Janes Quinlan
Griffith
Murphy
Jim
Rosedale Booster Club
Roy Southard
Vermillion County
Roy
Bell Telephone Co
Ladies Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
S. P. Hancock
Marion Brick Works
A. Connor
J. W. Spencer
Montezuma Machine Works
H. S.cornwell
B. F. Hudson
Sears & Sawbuck
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