Parke County Society Plans Calf Club For Youths
The Short Horn Breeders Association discusses creating a calf club in Parke County giving ten to fifteen breeding heifers to youths ages twelve to twenty who sign notes for purchase. The plan aims to improve breeding in the next generation and includes annual sales and insurance against loss. Miss Bernice Havens arrives as Home Demonstration Agent to lead Girls Sewing and Cooking Clubs this summer.
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Short Horn Breeders Association
Parke County
Short Horn Organization
Indiana
Bernice Havens
Kokomo
McMillin
Fourth of July Firework Rules Warn Indiana Citizens
Indiana State Fire Marshal issues guidance to curb fireworks and pyrotechnic displays on the Fourth. Prohibitions include retail sales and use within city limits without proper authorization and distance from buildings. toy balloons and skyrockets are banned. Municipal officials urged to enforce local anti fireworks ordinances.
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Indiana
Italy
America
Europe
H. H. Friedley
New Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlor Opens on Main Street
O. A. Holmes opens a new restaurant and ice cream parlor on Main Street just south of the pool. He invites the public to visit and sample offerings as he seeks patronage with an advertisement to be found in this issue.
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O. A. Holmes
Main St
Mr. Holmes
Ottis Armstrongs Return From Mayo Clinic
Mr and Mrs Ottis Armstrong of Clinton return from the Mayo Institution in Rochester Minnesota after five weeks and report great improvement and good health. Friends here know the couple well and are pleased by their improved condition.
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Ottis Armstrong
Clinton
Mayo Institution
Rochester
Minn
Rev. J. A. Legg Dies in Chicago Home
Rev. J. A. Legg, a Christian Church minister and former Parke County preacher, died May 7 at his daughter's Chicago home. He served as a Civil War soldier and preached across Indiana.
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J. A. Legg
The
Christian Church
Parke County
Chicago
Legg
Indiana
The Stars and Stripes Symbol of Liberty and Nation
A patriotic reflection on the U S flag tracing its 13 stripes and evolving 50 stars history from independence to present times. It extols the flag as liberty’s beacon and recalls its presence with Washington Burgoyne Trenton Yorktown and global reach.
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The
United
United States
Banks Apgline
Ogether
Ington
Burgoyne
West Point
Old Fort Montgomery
New York
Soltary
New Jersey
Valley Forge
Morrisoo
Trenton
Washington
Yorktown
Canada
New Orleans
Striving Together and Horizon as Flag Beams In Lights
A vivid fragment describes the American flag with ears effulgent and beams of many colored lights shining across the horizon as a symbol of unity and striving.
Tent Meetings Continue Gather Crowd and Order
The report notes good preaching and singing with fair sized crowds and orderly conduct. Evening services at 8:15 nightly through the week and an all day service Sunday invite attendance to hear the gospel and help make the meeting a success.
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Letail
Jesus
Obituary Loretta Wark Dies at 26 in 1919
Loretta Wark daughter of Mrs. Mary Kaufman died at her mother's home June 4 1919 at age twenty six after months of illness endured with patience. She leaves a mother two sisters four brothers and many friends. Funeral services were held at 2 00 PM Tuesday at her mother's home Reverend BE Williams officiating burial in Oakland Cemetery.
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Loretta Wark
Mary Kaufman
Altho
BE. J. Williams
Oakland Cemetery
Fragmentary Cry on War Graves and Prayer
A damaged fragment references graves and a plea for prayer and struggle over those buried. The lines imply a collective vow related to protecting or honoring deceased individuals and future generations. No clear event or location is identifiable from the text.
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Ovyland
Boty
Ted
Local improvements and garden notes in town
Mr Powell repairs concrete in front of his drug store and paints. M McGinty paints his residence. The town Marshal adds a new front porch. Mrs Gilmore installs a trellis on her veranda. Chimneys are rebuilt. Christian Church and Aikman Store receive fresh paint. Strawberries, cherries, flowers and lawn care noted. cemeteries require mowing and weed control.
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Powell
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Daughters Death
Through the columns of the Enterprise we thank friends and neighbors for assistance during illness and death of our daughter and sister. Special thanks to Mr Brown the Undertaker and Rev E J Williams for comfort. May heaven bless all who helped. Mother Stepfather Brothers and Sisters.
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Mr. Brown
Rev
E. J. Williams
Christian Church Undergoes Repairs and Improvements
The Christaan Church is undergoing repairs with a new chimney top, interior decorations, painting, and varnish to enhance neatness. The old roof has been replaced, and after interior work is finished the lawn will be mowed and cleaned. The effort reflects good spirit among the members.
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Christaan
Ant
Stolen 1917 Studebaker Belongs to Charles Vestal
Charles Vestal, of a farm northeast of town, reported his 1917 Studebaker touring car stolen Saturday while he was in Indianapolis. He had left the vehicle parked there and discovered its disappearance at noon. Police searched and a reward offered, but no trace had been found by press time. The car is valued about 1000.
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Studebaker
Charles Vestal
Vestal
Indianapolis
Local Visitors Include Residents From Brazil and Newport
Miss Buckly of Brazil arrived Tuesday for a brief visit with Miss Hannah Craft. Bert Garrard and family and Miss Coy Moss of Danville visited Perry Jareds Floya Miles and family of Newport visited his mother Mrs Fary Miles. Mrs R W Johnston left for Greencastle for commencement. Ralph Purcell and son returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs John Davis of Brazil.
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Miss Buckly
Brazil
Hannah Craft
Bert Garrard
Coy Moss
Danville
Perry Jareds
Floya “Miles
Newport
Fary Miles
R. W. Johnston
Greencastle
Ralph Purcell
John Davis
Local Social Notes and Households Visit in Clinton Area
A mix of family visits births and social sightings across Clinton and nearby towns. Names include Chas Vantayle Metz Brown Spencer Dooley Scott Montgomery and Newlrg s with travel to Terre Haute Rockville Dana and Chrisman. The Scavengers announce work availability and a church Children's Exercises are cancelled pending repairs.
For Sale Ford Roadster by G Powell
Roadster advertised for sale in good mechanical condition and with good tires. Contact G Powell for details and inspection.
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Ford
G Powell
Church Services Schedule At The Tent
The Church of Christ announces morning worship at 10 30 Sunday and evening services at 8 00 Each night preaching at the tent begins at 8 30 This notice lists regular worship times for worshipers.
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Church OF Christ
Sunday Church Schedule Highlights
Sunday School at 10:00 A M Junior League at 2 30 P M Epworth League at 6 45 P M Midweek Prayer Services Web Evening 7 30 P M Preaching second Sunday 11 00 A M each month 7 30 P M
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Epworth
Christian Church
Saints in the Church Gospel Mission Service Notice
Midweek prayer service Thursday evening at 8. Sunday School at 10. Preaching at 11 A M and 8 15 P M. Song service begins at 8. Subject for Sunday evening The Saints in the Church Come. You will always find a welcome and hear a gospel mission. Rev. E J Williams, Pastor.
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E. J. Williams
Trains Timetable Summary
The notice lists train schedules for lines CG East West and C EH I South North and Brazil division South North with multiple departures listed at 8 02 A M 2 07 P M 10 29 A M 6 26 P M 6 07 A M 1 36 P M 7 20 A M 4 13 P M 6 01 P M 7 21 A M.
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West
P.M. C
EH. I
South
North
Almanac Notes for June Moon and Solar Events
The June almanac lists a full moon on the 13th and a partial lunar eclipse on the 24th. Pay Day occurs on the 14th and summer begins on the 21st.
Local Douglas County farm sale and countryside notes
A 160 acre Douglas County farm sold for 835 per acre last week. The column discusses farming aims, local industry ideas such as a button factory and a cleaning shop, band concerts, and general rural economics including livestock prices and vehicle value comparisons.
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Douglas County
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M. McGinty
Aikman
Mr.and
Mrs. Chas. Vantayle, Tony
J. Brown and Family
Metz
Ernest Martin
Chas. Metz
James Jareds
Evelyn Shew
Hillsdale
Ruth Bureh
Topeka
Kan
Ray
Charles Peyton
the Shades
Buford Schumacher
James Spencer
Terre Haute
R. L. Dooley
Christain Church
N. D. Scott
Rockville
Walter Scott
Near Marshall
Scotland
Ill
Hinterprise
Mabel Smith
Josephine McKeown
Chrisman
Co. D
W. P. Montgomery
Gulver
Franz
B. Newlrgs
Omar Burford
Dana
M. HE. Church
U. B. Church
Uncle Zebedee
Elbie Rohr
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