Liquor Case Venued Here in Jasper County
Andrew Granger charged with illegal possession of a still. Case moved from Jasper to White Circuit Court and venued to Rensselaer. Trial date not fixed. Judge B F Carr to preside. Prosecution led by Murphy and Slenker. defense by Hanley. Local interest high. jury likely sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Granger
Newton
Jasper
Rensselaer
Blake
Jasper County
Granger
Beaver Lake
Charles Sands
B. F. Carr
Murphy
Glenn BR. Slenker
Hanley & Hanley
Second Fire Strikes Guthrie Home in Week
Captain Guthrie's East Ohio street residence suffered substantial damage in a second fire in seven days. Last Monday the blaze began in an upstairs area likely from a heating stove flue, destroying the upper rooms while water damaged the lower floor. the brick section remained intact. The fire department had fought a smaller blaze Tuesday of last week from an upstairs room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Guthrie
East Ohio Street
Guthrie
Indiana youths attend International Live Stock Show in Chicago
Charles Meyers, Francis North and Virgil Telfer lead 140 boys and girls from Indiana at the International Live Stock Show in Chicago. The group, prize winners from White County, is joined by pig calf lamb and other club members as they tour with chaperones from Purdue University club department, parents, agricultural agents and vocational teachers. Headquarters are at the Atlantic hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Meyers
Francis North
Virgil Telfer
Chicago
White County
Indiana
Purdue
Atlantic Hotel
Farmer Finds Complete Still Hidden in Barn
Earnest Leader, eight miles west of Brookston, brought a full still to Monticello after his neighbor Paul Hostetter found it in a barn. Sheriff Myers labeled it one of the most complete white mule outfits seen, placed there likely to avoid horse theft detectives active in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Leader
Brookston
Monticello
Paul Hostetter
Sheriff Myers
White County Horse Thief Detective Association
Hastetter
Misses Wool Middy Suits and Gloves at The Fair
Price notes urge shoppers to check Misses wool Middy Suits and Mid dies before buying at The Fair. Joe Sharkey's sale on December 18 highlighted in the display ad. Customers are invited to see gloves and other items in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sharkey
the Herald
McCray Indicted by Marion County Grand Jury
An eight count indictment charges Governor McCray with embezzlement grand larceny forging promissory notes issuing fraudulent checks and false financial statements. He was arrested and released on $25 000 bond and plans to fight the charges while contending he will not resign. The Indiana Republican Central Committee weighs urging resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCray
Marion County Grand Jury
Marion
Indiana Republican Central Committee
Aged Lady Megahan Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Anna Megahan widow of Jacob Megahan died at 6 55 am Tuesday at her daughter Mrs C P Stamats home on South Railroad street after a three week illness of pneumonia and nephritis. Born February 2 1841 in Cass County she had lived in Winamac for many years. Survived by one daughter Mrs Stamats two grandchildren a sister Mrs Rachel Thomas of Winamac and several distant relatives. She was a charter member of the Winamac Christian church and the last of its charter members. Brief services will be held at Stamats home Thursday at 830 am with Rev C C Dobson. funeral at Winamac Christian church at 9 am conducted by Rev Paul Marsh. Interment in Winamac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Megahan
Jacob Megahan
C. P. Stamats
South Railroad Street
Cass County
Winamac
Stamats
Rachel Thomas
Megahan
Taxpayers' Association organized in White County
Six townships including Monon Liberty Cass Jackson Union and Round Grove attended the White County unit of the Indiana Taxpayers' Association meeting in the court room. W M Reynolds was elected president and a 10 member board of trustees chosen from each township. Thirty members joined at this meeting with plans for a county drive and a state tax expert speaker soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monon
Liberty
Cass
Jackson
Union
Round Grove
White County
Indiana Taxpayers’ Association
Engle
W. M. Reynolds
Wm. Fisher
Cass Township
H. D. Shenk
Union Township
Christmas Service at Christian Church in Monticello
The Christian church will present its Christmas service on Sunday evening December 23 featuring a White Gifts service titled The Shepherd Boy's Vision. Tickets are free and the hour presentations allow all in the Monticello area to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Monticello
Finest Xmas Gifts FullER Brushes and Hand Bags
E. N. Andrews invites buyers to view Fuller brushes and a new line of hand bags at The Fair in Monticello Indiana. Box 100 contact offered for private showings in homes or evenings.
Johnson Case Set for Hearing in White Circuit Court
Carl Johnson of Cass Township faces liquor law charges after a Halloween arrest in Buffalo following weeks of evasion. The case, delayed from Friday due to another trial, will be heard today before Judge Carr and a jury with Prosecutor Glen R. Stenker and defense attorney Ralph C. McClurg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Johnson
Cass Township
Buffalo
Carr
Ruse Vs Plank
Glen R. Stenker
Ralph C. McClurg
Christmas Greeting Cards and Hosiery Display at The Fair
We feature one of the county’s most complete lines of hosiery at The Fair. Visit to see the neat Christmas greeting cards available at the Herald office and find gifts you have been seeking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Office
Fine line of School Hose for the boys and girls
Display ad notes a selection of school hose for both boys and girls at THE FAIR. Product details are minimal and no prices are shown in the readable text.
Trip to the Holy Land program at University Extension Club
The University Extension Club held a library program with members sharing quotes from responses to roll call. Members presented talks on the Holy Land including Waypoints, history, and the Sea of Galilee with references to General Allenby and the sacred season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Extension Club
Mary Funican
John Ruskin
Margaret Roach
Holy Land
Regina Cochran
Luther Nobaugh
Sea of Galilee
Florence ‘Griepenston
Holy
City
Bethlehem
Blehem
Holy City
Miss Orton
Palestine
Miss Roach
Allenby
Narrow escape as car overturns near Burnettsville Ida ville road
Phineas Young and John Boyd escaped serious injury when their Ford coupe skidded and overturned twice last Thursday at the corner west of the M. K. Reiff farm on the north road between Burnettsville and Ida ville. They were able to walk to the Reiff farm and a wrecking crew from Monticello retrieved them and the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phineas Young
John Boyd
M. K. Reiff
Burnettsville
Idaville
Young
Boyd
Reiff Farm
Monticello
Buffalo Meeting Postponed to Thursday Eve
Inclement weather causes the Boys' Y M C A Camp meeting at Buffalo school to be delayed to Thursday evening December 13 at 7 30 oclock. A large crowd is hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Mrs. Davis sale near Reynolds to be held Monday
Notice promotes a sale for Mrs. John F. Davis. The event is described as taking place two miles west and two miles north of Reynolds on Monday December 17 and encourages attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Davis
Sale
Reynolds
Sorority Event Raises Funds for Public Library
The Kappa Kappa Sigma girls hosted a pot luck dinner at Mrs. Alice Flora's home with the initiation of Mrs. John P. Girard. A high school play titled A Face at the Window is set for Friday December 14 in the assembly room, with proceeds benefiting the public library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Kappa Sigma
Alice Flora
John P. Girard
Miss Gwendoline Spencer Returns Home For School duties
Miss Gwendoline Spencer, after a facial operation at the Home hospital in Lafayette, returned home last Wednesday evening. She then went to Kentland Sunday evening where she will resume her school duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendoline Spencer
Lafayette
Kentland
Heiney Family Reunion Held at Burnettsville Church
Jonathan Heiney family held a reunion in the basement of the Christian church on Thanksgiving day. About 125 people attended including Milt Heiny, Mrs Grace Leslie, Bert Heiny and family of Gary, Charles Michael and family of Logansport, and Charles Henry and family from north of Idaville along with other out-of-town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Heiney
Christian Church
Milt Heiny
Grace Leslie
Bert Heiny
Gary
Charles Michael
Logansport
Charles Henry
North
Idaville
Thanksgiving Reunion Honors L M Hahn Family
A reunion at the Boe residence honored Mrs. L. M. Hahn and her son Lowell Hahn and family from Black Duck Minnesota. Attendees included Alvin Haskins and son Harold of Chalmers Vesta Price and son of Manon Mrs M A Cornell and son Gerald and family of Logansport and Mrs Cloyd Stewart and daughters Elva Melba and Dorothy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boe c
Bert. Snyder
L. M. Hahn
Lowell Hahn
Black Duck
Minn
Alvin Haskins
Harold
Chalmers
Vesta Price
Manon
M. A. Cornell
Gerald
Logansport
Cloyd Stewart
Elva
Melba
Dorothy
Birthday celebration honors Mrs. Aydelotte at home
Twenty four friends of Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Aydelotte gathered Sunday at their home to celebrate Mrs. Aydelotte birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Stewart, Mrs. J. W. Moody and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Emory Gosman and Dail North and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O. Aydelotte
Commissioners Accept Roads and Bridges After Dam Backwater
The Board of County Commissioners approved roads and bridges altered by the Indiana Hydro-Electric Power Company due to backwater from the new Norway dam. A maintenance bond covers two years to ensure repairs. Local rep Mr. Burch said two men and teams will stay to keep grades in good repair until settlement reduces further movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Indiana Hydro-Electric Power Company
Norway
Burch
Milk deliveries begin in Idaville by D L Boner
D L Boner announces taking over the dairy business from Glen Wood to serve Idaville Indiana. He requests all customers old and new cooperate in running a sanitary operation by returning bottles perfectly clean and promptly. He pledges to do his best to provide satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Wood
Idaville
D. L. Boner
Ind
Maccabees Here for District Meeting
A large crowd attended the district meeting despite rain. Mrs Mary Strebe district deputy of Auburn Indiana led the rally with Mrs Addie Ewing presiding. a prize was awarded to the Review for the largest class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Strebe
Auburn
Ind
Addie Ewing
Local Couple Weds at Christian Parsonage
Miss Lora Faith Million and William Edgar Fowler were married on Monday at four o’clock in the Christian parsonage with Rev. C. C. Dobson officiating. The couple, both Monticello High School alumni, plan to reside in Flint Michigan after a short stay here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora Faith Million
William Edgar Fowler
Christian Parsonage
C. C. Dobson
Robert Million
South Illinois Street
James R. Fowler
South Bluff Street
Fowler
Purdue University
Flint
Michigan
Monticello
Million
Floyd Raider
City
Young Buffalo mother Minnie Kitchen dies after illness
Minnie Kitchen wife of Paul Kitchen of Buffalo died at Home Hospital Lafayette after a ten week typhoid fever illness. Funeral at the family home in Buffalo and burial in Buffalo cemetery. She was born January 31 1898 at Penn. Survived by husband two children Harold and Mary Maxine, parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Holton, two sisters Mrs Hazel Tensem and Mrs Ray Houston. She belonged to the Christian church at Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Kitchen
Paul Kitchen
Buffalo
Lafayette
Rev
C. C. Dobson
Christian Church
Buffalo Cemetery
Joseph Holton
Reynolds Arfé Swas
Penn
Harold
Mary Maxine
Hazel Tensem
el Paso
Texas
Ray Houston
Mrs Jennie Keever Dies After Stroke At Perry Gladden Home
Mrs Jennie Keever aged sixty three, long-time Monticello resident, died at the Perry Gladden home 413 West Washington after a paralysis stroke two weeks prior. Survived by daughter Mrs Herman Zarse, brothers N R Keever Oklahoma City and Bert Keever Gary, sister Alice Keever Texas. Funeral held yesterday at 1:30 p m with Rev H T Wilson officiating. burial Riverview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Keever
Perry Gladden
West Washington Street
Keever
Monticello
Gladden
H. T. Wilson
The
Presbyterian Church
Rebekah Lodge
Riverview Cemetery
Monticello Chapter 103 elects officers for year
Royal Arch Masons Monticello Chapter 103 elected officers for the coming year. High Priest Carl Russell, King S. E. Burns, Scribe John Smith, Treasurer S. A. Carson, Secretary Chas. Gladden, Captain of the Host Walter Simons, Chief Sojourner Arion Griffin, Royal Arch Captain Ora Hamill were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Carl Russell
S. E. Burns
John Smith
S. A. Carson
Chas. Gladden
Walter Simons
Arion Griffin
Royal Arch
Ora Hamill
Tuner L P Reinhardt to Visit Monticello in Few Days
Piano tuning notice lists L P Reinhardt the tuner and Ackerman's Music Shop as the location in Monticello with a scheduling window in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Reinhardt
Monticello
Ackerman
Watkins and Johnson Fur Dealers Paying Best Prices
Monticello Indiana November 22 local fur dealers Watkins and Johnson advertise top prices paid for pelts and furs with immediate cash offers for sellers and consignors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins & Johnson
Monticello
Ind
Christmas Seal Campaign Aims to Finish by December Fifteenth
White County Tuberculosis Association reports township drives nearly complete and urges strong support to fund clinics and services in 1924. County chair Caroll Russell names township organizers such as Ann Younger Cass Mrs Joseph McBeth Honey Creek Mrs W B Schlademan Jackson L E Miller Liberty Walter Criswell Monon Maude Burroughs Prairie Mary Kent Princeton Truman Holdridge Round Grove Jesse Rowe and others to lead drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
D. A. Scroggs
Cass
Guy McMullen
Liberty
M. P. Scott
Union—Loyd Bridge
Monon
Wright Hinkle
Honey Creek
Andrew Nagle
Prairie
Emory Brackney
Princeton
Homer James
West Point
Andrew Humphries
Round Grove
J. L. Stanford
White County Tuberculosis Association
Caroll Russell
Man. Jackson
L. E. Miller
Walter Criswell
Maude Burroughs
Mary Kent
Truman Holdridge
Jesse
Rowe
Monticello organizes five districts with appointed leaders
The city is divided into five districts each led by a district head and subdivided into sections with assistants. The five district leaders are Mrs Earl Johnsonbaugh Mrs W Henry Mrs C J Switzer Mrs William Guthrie and Mrs F F Vinson. Health bonds have been sent to city organizations to support the effort and the plan has met with success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wignesa
Monticello
Earl Johnsonbaugh
W. Henry
C. J. Switzer
William Guthrie
F. F. Vinson
The First County Agent in Plymouth Colony
A historic note on early agricultural extension cites Squanto as the first county agent in Plymouth Colony. It describes planting six acres of barley and peas and twenty acres of corn, using ten bushels from Indian storehouses, with Squanto teaching corn planting and fish manure techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Colony
Squanto
Gustavel Furniture Offers Free Saucer and One Sixth Off
The Gustavel Furniture Store in Monticello declares a free saucer with a cup, a one sixth discount on furniture rugs and chinaware, and advertises savings on underwear hosiery and greeting cards. The Monticello Herald notes the sale and Santa themed deals across White County and neighboring Carroll County with limited stock and Christmas emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustavel Furniture
Monticello
White County
Carroll County
Santa Claus
Gustavel
Sonora Phonographe
Red Star
McDougal
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Jasper Circuit Court
International
Farmer
M’cray
Officers
of Trustees
E. N. Andrews
Lafayette Journal-Courier
Monticello Herald
Monticello Herald CO
News OF the
Herald
Walcott
Heiny Family Reunion
Snyder
Commissioners
Maccabees
William E. Fowler
Royal Arch Masons Elect
Big Creek
Ann Younger
Joseph McBeth
W. B. Schlade
Befare van Hey
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