Mutual Chautauqua Officers Elected at Friday Meeting
At O L Brown and Son furniture store a meeting elected officers and appointed committees for the Mutual Chautauqua to be held July 11 to 15. C L Brown was named president and John A Pickel vice president with multiple committees including ticket advertising grounds and juniors supervisors named. A descriptive program will be published soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Brown & Son
C. L. Brown
John A. Pickel
D. Tr. Dunlap
W. P. Montgomery Wint Gummins
L. O. Ingram
James B. Underwood Samuel Skeeters
Wm. Mathas
N. W. Clark
J. E. Hancock
R. W. Johnston
Chautauqua Assembly
Lost boy and mocking insult on Indiana street
In Indianapolis a young businessman encounters a crying lost boy who cannot explain how he wandered from his mother. A Montezuma youth asks why the child did not cling to his mother's dress, and the boy replies that her skirt was too short.
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Indianapolis
Illinois Street
Montezuma
ADVIS INSURANCE AS BUSINESS PROTECTION
Advertising is the sole insurance for a merchant’s future as Wanamaker urges continued premiums. Discontinuing advertising would be like removing the sign, he says, since visible notice is essential to draw customers and keep business moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wanamaker
Spring Vandalism in New York Parks
In New York crowds at Central and Prospect parks led to 700 arrests for mutilating trees shrubs and flower beds. The piece notes damage to public and private greenery, compares urban and rural attitudes, and questions civic responsibility during spring outings.
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New York
Central
Prospect Parks
America
Danville Commercial News
Real Estate Transfers Reported by C E Lambert Rockville
Real estate transfers list from Rockville includes numerous parcels with buyers and sellers such as Benjamin F Melfer to Albert Miles for 400, Herschell More to W M Bridgett for Florida land at 1, etc. Transfers cover properties in Montezuma Jessup Mecca Mantezuma Lyford City Union Jackson and Adams with prices ranging from 1 to 1600 dollars.
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Benjamin F. Melfer
Albert Miles
Hobson’s
Adid Marshall
Herschell More
W. M. Bridgett
Florida
Robert L. McIntire
Susan S. Hopper
Raccoon
Albert Deer
Tillman H. Pitts
Jessup
Memorial exercises at Hixon Cemetery Sunday
Wabash Township to hold memorial exercises at Hixon Cemetery Sunday afternoon with Attorney John M. McFaddin delivering the address. Local farmers discouraged by current weather and farm product prices. social notes recount visits by Mr and Mrs John Tucker and others to relatives in Terre Haute Montezuma and nearby towns. Terre Haute Mecca game 10 to 1 favored home team. Salvation Army fund quotas met. June 2 tax deadline reminder for dog owners to avoid penalties.
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Hixon Cemetery
John M. McFaddin
John Tucker
Vernon Bradfield
Terre Haute
C. W. Marshall
Independents Defeat High School in 18 to 3 Ball Game
A large crowd gathered at the school ground on Sunday morning to watch Independents play High School boys. The Independents won 18 to 3, and observers believe a strong independent team could be developed with practice and encouragement.
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Independents
The Penalty film at Rex theatre promises gripping thrill
Patrons are offered more than entertainment with The Penalty by Gouverneur Morris, sixth in the Goldwyn Eminent Authors series. The tale follows Blizzard, a brilliant yet doomed mastermind ruined by a surgeon, promising a memorable, chilling night at the cinema.
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The
Rex
Gouverneur Morris
Goldwyn
Notre Dame
Dr. Jeky
Mr. Hyde
Mr. Morris
Blizzard
Underworld
Military Training Camp at Camp Knox Promises Ideal Vacation
The Citizen's Military Training Camp at Camp Knox Kentucky opens next month and offers an ideal vacation for acceptable applicants. The American Legion, led by state commander A G Gigniliat, backs the movement with strong support.
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Camp Knox
The
American Legion
Talented Miners Quintet Delights School Audience
An evening concert by the Miners Quintet in the School Assembly Room filled the venue beyond capacity. The program featured readings by Terre Haute musician Fboy and Reece Johns, with Bilent delivering expressive renditions and a standout performance by CeSH, highlighting the group’s promising talent.
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Red
Terre Haute
Ighiy
Fboy
Reece Johns
Fins
Memorial and sale notices pulse through Newport area
In Newport last Saturday a local WS NOTES mur Ainifers meeting organized. Dr James Cone will be at his residence all day Saturday to offer household goods for sale. Memorial services are set for next Sunday at the Hillsdale M E Church with Rev J C Whiton preaching.
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Ainifers
Newport
James Cone
M.E. Church
Hillsdale
J. C. Whiton
Behold the Friend of the Editor Pays for Paper Each Year
A local note describes a friend of the editor who annually pays for the paper without being sent for and sends copies to his two sons. The message invites the friend to visit, park on the Persian rug, and enjoy the welcome any day of the year.
Dodging the Laws and the Prohibition Dilemma
A Danville Commercial News excerpt condemns bootleggers using religion to hide illegal liquor trade. It cites 100000 gallons daily sold under sacramental pretenses and Holy Water hoaxes, warning that widespread law disregard threatens constitutional respect and asking how laws should be observed during peacetime.
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United States
Danville Commercial News
Hancock Returns to Martinsville for Indefinite Stay
J. E. Hancock came back to Martinsville for an open ended stay last week. Fire damaged the residence of Wm. Blue Sunday afternoon about two o'clock but was quickly put out by the family and neighbors with minimal damage.
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J. E. Hancock
Martinsville
Harry Reeder
Wm. Blue
Lost khaki tarpaulin between Hillsdale and Dana
Forest Clearwaters of Dana Indiana reports a lost new khaki tarpaulin in the area between Hillsdale and Dana. No further details available.
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New
Hillsdale
Dana
Forest Clearwaters
Ind
For Sale Four Year Old Holstein Cow
For sale a four year old Holstein cow that gives milk year round. Due to calf. Contact M. Broderick for details.
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M. Broderick
Strayed or Stolen Brown Mare Reported in Indiana
Brown mare, seven years old, left hind foot white to ankle and tiny white face spot. Inform John Mollie in Fountainer, Indiana.
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John Mollie
Fountainer
Ind
Notice of Administration in Parke County Indiana
Clarence G. Powell appointed administrator with will annexed of the estate of Mary E. Hixon late of Parke County Indiana. Estate alleged solvent. May 5 1921.
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Parke
Parke County
State of Indiana
Mary E. Hixon
Clarence G. Powell
Paul Thomas to pay fees in Dana Indiana case
Paul Thomas of Dana Indiana will cover costs related to dead animals and gelophone charges referenced in the case. The action outlines payment obligations and related expenses.
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Paul Thomas
Dana
Ind
Tractor Accident Injures Leonard Wheeler Jr
While demonstrating a caterpillar tractor on a farm Mr Leonard Wheeler Jr was thrown to the ground after his foot was caught in the machinery. He was carried indoors for medical aid and the next day was reported to have only a crippled limb and was recovering.
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Leonard Wheeler, Jr
Street dances end in Montezuma and railroad service curtailed
Montezuma residents reportedly opposed street dances leading to their discontinuation. Southbound C. E. I. train due 6 08 A M and northbound due 12 02 P M will also be discontinued effective Sunday May 29.
Train Schedule Fragment Reads Like Timetable
A fragmentary timetable lists various train times including 8:54 A M and 9:01 A M on the West line, 4:01 P M and 6:18 A M on the North line, with additional entries for the South and daily departures in 1859.
The Rex “The Untamed” at Broadway
The Untamed screens at The Rex featuring three unlikely companions a man a house and a dog in a whirlwind Western tale noted as the first Western ever shown on Broadway.
Saturday Show: Eileen Percy Starred in Why Trust Your Husband
Eileen Percy performed in the clever comedy Why Trust Your Husband on Saturday with Mutt and Jeff in supporting and comic roles.
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Eileen Percy
Tom Moore in Officer 666 A Top Comedy of Months
Tom Moore stars in Officer 666 a leading comedy hit of the season. The film draws large crowds with its brisk pace and witty lines.
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Tom Moore
Charles Ray in Red Hot Dollars Snub Pollard and Sambo
Charles Ray features in Red Hot Dollars with notable scenes involving Snub Pollard and Sambo. The film blends comedy with light melodrama as the trio navigates humorous misunderstandings and romantic twists.
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Charles Ray
Wednesday The Golden Hope Sunshine Comedy
The brief notes a Wednesday showing titled The Golden Hope and a Sunshine Comedy program featuring Noizy Still.
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Noizy Still
Coming Thursday Penalty by Gov Morris headline
The note announces a forthcoming great story titled The Penalty by Gov Morris, slated for next Thursday. It also previews Wesley Barry starring in Bob Hampton of Placer scheduled for Sunday June 12.
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Governeur Morris
Wesley Barry
Bob Hampton
Placer
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C. E. Lambert
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Rockville
William Benson
Ralph W. Johnston
McGinty
Sarah Benson
William Emmart
Peter Hammer
Mecca
John L. Covoner
E. A. Hawkins
Martha E. Ratcelif
Oliver L. Brown
Cyrus M. Bartley
Rockville Coal Mining Co
Adams
Daniel C. Johnson
James E. Dowell
Lyford City
James I. Keller
W. H. Bennett
Union
Nelson H. Goss
Walter B. Stark
Willaam D. Majors
William A. Boyce
Jackson
J. F. Shiel
Wabash Township
Samuel Skeeters
Lon Beymer
Needmore
Elizabeth Clinard
Stella Bennett
John McCune
John Ferguson
Charles
Alex Oliver
Howard
Salvation ‘Army Fund
Kendall
Cesh
O. L. Brown
Ratcliff
South Main Street
Myers
Brazil
Tom Mix
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Bray Pictograph
Snub Pollard
Sambo
Alma Rubens
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