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Newspaper
Monticello Herald
Location
Monticello, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1919
Page
4
President Wilson presses adoption of a budget system in a message while noting the Republican House already passed a budget bill. Administration seeks five billion dollars for next year, but the Republican Congress rejects a five hundred million appropriation amid political tension.
The text questions whether Mexico’s people believe Britain would extend greater protection to citizens abroad than the United States, noting concerns about differing diplomatic commitments and defense assurances.
A comment claims the Carranza regime fosters agitation from exiles in the United States. It asserts Pacific coast discontent stems from literature and propaganda smuggled across the Mexican border and notes the government’s years of stance support the charge.
The Republican National Committee gathering in Washington drew many prominent supporters. Attendees expressed earnest optimism for victory in November and confidence in the party's welfare and future success.
Saecus Maloram presented by the Latin Department last Thursday drew a large audience. Miss Mary Funican directed the production and the cast received credit for a splendid performance enhanced by Roman costumes.
Members of the Junior English class staged a brief morning debate at the high school on the topic long lessons assigned during holidays. Each speaker had two minutes. teams included Dale Coble Violet Marvin Marie Meiser for the affirmative and Edward Doran Dorsey Butterbaugh Verna Downey for the negative.
The funeral for Charles Kraud was held at the Lutheran church in Reynolds on Thursday at two o'clock. He died at his Reynolds home Tuesday after a four year illness of bone tuberculosis. He was fifty two, immigrated from Germany as a child, had lived in Reynolds for many years, and is survived by his widow two children four sisters and two brothers. a sister Mrs. Wi Vag Mebponeder of this city.
Harvey Bordner, long time superintendent in Brookston, has left for Bloomington then Manila to join his wife. He will reside in Manila where he is employed by the government as an instructor in the schools. Bordner was a Brookston resident thirty years ago and attended local schools.
Harvey Kesler of Monon has released a book entitled Shrapnel detailing the 8 8 US 588 ambulance unit from Indiana University. It recounts the unit’s World War I service with the French army and includes a new poem by Satanes Davidson.
The text presents the Legion's aims including defending the Constitution, upholding law and order, fostering Americanism, preserving wartime memories, civic obligation, combating autocracy, promoting justice and democracy, and dedicating comradeship through mutual helpfulness. It stresses soldier and civilian consideration and vigilance toward Red threats.
Mrs R B Sherrick visits Logansport family for Christmas with Mrs James Roach. Mrs Marcellus Woltz of Logansport visits friends in our city. Indianapolis Star features Ruth Rainier harpist of the Wellesley Symphony, daughter of Rev and Mrs Rainier, studying at Wellesley College. She hails from White County and is noted as a former White County girl. Our stock at Thompson's Jewelry Store includes bargains in used phonographs from Ackerman Music Shop.
Last week before Christmas for a town fair selling brooms round and split baskets and various handles at North Main street October 9 to 11. B Schopf invites families to see toys and dolls and hosts a yarn of rental and farm listings with Putnam County farms for sale and realty services.
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