Goods Revealed In Monon Freight Theft Probe
Sheriff Price Deputy Witz and John A Hayes led a Monon rail yard search with Lafayette detectives and others to eleven freight platform workers. Merchandise including cigars whiskey gloves shoes and jewelry was seized. Investigations say several thousand dollars in goods disappeared over two years and shipments were short or opened in transit.
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Sterling
Monon
Price
Wits
John A Hayes
Weinhardt
Lafayette
Ralph Andersen
Walter Mio Fan
Homer Tlachins
Clayton Cildwalder
Morris Martin
Oscar Pauley J. Paris
Wirk Bail
Arthur Akers
Lawrence Smith
Charles Martin
Monen
Sherif Price
Desats
Shera Witz
John Have
Menon
Wernhciard
Cat
John A Hives
Sheruf Price
Dermis
Witz
Dob Phives
HH. Schofield
Walter Rusch
Heram
Proueh
Mon
Demonstration on Practical Home Nursing at Chalmers
Women of the Chalmers community will gather at the Red Cross rooms next Tuesday at 1 36 PM for a practical home nursing demonstration by Mrs H W Greist. She will show in bed patient care and various baths, illustrating treatments for sickness in cooperation with the Home Demonstration Agent. The event is the fifth of its kind in the county and highly anticipated.
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Chalmers
Red Cross
H.W. Greist
Mre Greist
Spring Opening and Tractor School at Strand Theater
Farmers' Elevator advertises gold medal flour with money back guarantee. Ackerman Music Shop promotes Columbia Grafonolas as standard. The notice hints at a spring sale with boys clothes at one third off and a tractor school event at the Strand Theater.
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Strand Theater
E. R. Gardner
Columbia
Ackerman Music Shop
Idaville Soldier Bert L Stewartnob Leaps To Distingu Cross
Bert L Stewart of Idaville, a corporal in Company M, 9th Infantry, received the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism near Medeal Ferme, France on October 3, 1918. Though wounded by shell fire, he took command after his officer was struck, led the assault to the objective, and established it in line. His mother Mrs Jennie Teener of Idaville was notified of his wounding weeks earlier.
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White County
Servier
Bert L. Stewart
Idaville
Stewart
Company M
9Th Infantry
Jennie Teener
Bert L Stewart
U. S
Centenary Methodist Convention Planned for Indianapolis
Several local Methodist docal workers plan to attend a Centenary convention at Roberts Park Church in Indianapolis on February 27 and 28. Speakers include Thomas Nicholson D D Forsythe L L B Bowers Roe Dufenderfer and Dr Murdock with Dr A Tindles noted as a Philadelphia colored orator. Indiana delegates expect many to join from across the state to build the Centenary effort.
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Roberts Park Church
Indianapolis
Chicago
Columbus
Thomas Nicholson
D. D. Forsythe
Philadelphia
Board of Home Missions
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
LL B Bowers
Colmbus
Roe Dufenderfer
Plote
Murdock
Hlotue Missions
Ao Tindles
Phidelphia
Soldier Weds Logansport Girl in Loganport Home
Louis A. Marvin of West Lafayette married Esther Mankert of Logansport at her parents home in Logansport. Marvin, son of Gifford Marvin of Burnettsville, recently returned from seventeen months in France and works in Lafayette. The couple will live at 1322 Elizabeth Street, Lafayette.
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Louis A. Marvin
West Lafayette
Esther Mankert
Charles Mankert
Logansport
Marvin
Gifford Marvin
Burnettsville
France
Taylor & Allspaw
Elizabeth Street
Lafayette
Road survey blocks street improvement in Monticello
Viewers appointed by the Board of Commissioners said the proposed Bint street and Washington street project from the Tippecanoe river bridge to Bluff street would not be of public utility. They estimated costs around 45000 dollars, prompting petitions for appeal and delaying any street upgrades this year.
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Board of Commissioners
Sannel Young Et al Read
Bint Street
Washinton Street
Tippecanoe River
Monticello
East
Bluff Street
Baker Road
Tioga Bridge
Willan P. Cooper
Bart S Spank
George A Thomas
Spencer
Price
Holmes
Renek
Union ‘Pewnnship
Mrs Elizabeth Holladay Dies in Los Angeles
Mrs Elizabeth Holladay, sister of Mrs Charles Holladay, died at her Los Angeles home after a brief illness. She was born April 15 1852 near Glendale Ohio, lived in Lafayette Indiana before moving to California in 1909 with her son Guy. Cremation followed.
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Charles Holladay
Elizabeth Holladay
Los Angeles
California
Holladay
Guy
Alfred Holladay
Robert
Martha M. Martin
Glendale
Ohio
Lafayette
Indiana
Harry
Guy- Mo Holladay
Charles A. Holladay
Public sale announced at Dan Marburger residence near Monticello
Marburger and Baer schedule a public sale at Dans residence 4 1 2 miles north and 1 4 mile east of Monticello on the Buffalo Pike. About 40 cattle 40 hogs 6 horses hay oats corn and implements offered with advert by Les big ad later. Also Sam Maxwells sale at his farm 6 1 2 miles southeast of Monticello on Tuesday February 25 features stock and apparel.
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Sam Maxwell
Monticello
the Herald
Adolt
Marburger
Baer
Dan Marburger
Farmers Institute in Idaville Promises Wide Attendance
Idaville committee completes plan for a two day Farmers Institute at Idaville town hall on Friday and Saturday February 21 and 22 with sessions for men women and children including nursing demonstrations by Mrs H W Greist and a kids program by Audrey Piper and Nora Gardner. Dinner is served by Church of God ladies.
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Farmers’ Institute
Idaville
Idavil
Church of God
M. K. Reiff
T. A. Coleman
Purdue
H.W. Greist
Tavecation
Davidson Winter
Wm Goldsmith
L. C. Chasey
Our Fair Boys
Wim Goldsmith
L. O. Chasey
Jackson Town
W. Gardner
Reynolds
Christie
Indiana
Q. Chasey
Marion
Goldsmith
Spencerville
Misa Audrey Piper
Nora Gardner
Monticello
Fertilizer Tons For Sale And Farm Auction Near Monticello
Two carloads of high grade fertilizer with 1 to 5 percent potash priced 55 to 31 dollars offered by Ida ville Co-operative via Ida ville M P Scott. Monticello Indiana February 6 3. Sam Maxwell sale planned 6 1 2 miles southeast of Monticello on February 25 features 75 cattle 55 hogs 18 sheep 9 horses and farm implements with grain. Also note Ackerman Music Shop Feb 20 2. For buy sell advertise in Herald Want Ad Column.
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Idaville
Herald
Tlerald
Overcoats Cut Prices at Sam Says Store
Sam Says cuts prices on all overcoats, selling at less than cost to clear inventory. Shoppers can find bargains on a range of styles and sizes as the sale runs for a limited time.
Jail Condemned by Grand Jury Calls for Immediate Demolition
The White County grand jury reports the county jail is a health and fire hazard with a furnace under a wooden hallway floor. They urge immediate removal and replacement with a modern sanitary structure, noting prisoners and patients are confined there and the building is a public nuisance.
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Board of Health
Court House
Grand Jurery
Indiana
Grand Jury
Annual Knights of Pythias Meeting Postponed by Influenza
The Knights of Pythias county meeting will be held in this city on a March evening. Delegates from Lodges in Monon Wolcott Reynolds Chalmers Brookston and Monticello arranged the gathering postponed this year due to the influenza epidemic. County chairman A Is Sills Jr announced a complete program later.
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Knights of Pythias
Monon
Wolcott
Reynolds
Chalmers
Brookston
Monticello
A. Is. Sills Jr
Methodist Sunday School Class Honors Veterans With Benefit Show
The boys class led by J 1 Barber honors 21 former members who served Uncle Sam in World War and hosts a church basement benefit on February 26 at 7 30 pm featuring magic tricks Weasiens wireless telegraphy and street stunts with tickets 10 20 cents and reserved seats 35 cents to raise funds.
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Methodist Sunday School
J 1. Barber
Uncle Sam
Henry Carr
George Wilcoxen
Henry Brucker
Melcher Shafer
Harry Wyeoft
Fred Barber
Carroll Liamilton
John Carruthers
Loren Alford
Marion van Voorst
Randolph Gardner
John Rothrock
Frank Reid
Paul Moore
Virgil Malone
Gerald Reed
Ralph Davis
Glenn Hodshire
Roscoe Fraser
Raymond Heath
Lon Dowell
Public Hearing on Monticello Water Rates Draws Few
A city public hearing on new water works rates and regulations drew little public interest in Monticello last Thursday. Edwin Carr of the Public Utilities Commission chaired. city officials and residents attended briefly as the panel discussed moving from a flat rate to a metered system to reduce charges. The Public Service Commission will review the rules and rates and announce its decision later.
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Monticello
Edwin Carr
Public Utilitices Commission
AL R
Sills
Cormneilh
Esty
IOB
Public Service Commission
Hendry and wife to headline Strand Theatre lecture
Francis Hendry returns with his wife for a Friday evening lecture at the Strand Theatre. He impressed last year and this engagement promises a fine program as a companion young man is not featured this time.
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Strand Theatre
Francis Hendry
Hendry
Ackerman Music Shop Public Sale Noted Near Monticello
Ackerman Music Shop run by Sam Maxwell plans a public sale on Tuesday February 25 near Monticello. The stock includes 75 cattle 55 hogs 18 sheep 9 horses hay grain and farm implements. The seller advertises piano bargains and will pay for attendance.
Court action to block Shultz in scouring case patents
Circuit Court suit filed by CoA Shultz Manufacturing to restrain Charles A Shultz from asserting rights to shop secrets secret processes and patents used in its scouring cases. A temporary restraining order issued. hearing set for February 27. Company officers seek patent and secret ownership and plan plant expansion.
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Charles A Shultz
Coa. Shultz Manufacturing Company
Shultz
Frank J. White
Fed
Sills Jr
Pleiitil
Sii
Tie Ouferowti
Mir Shultz
A. Shultz Manufacturing Company
Plantift
Hinn
Creathy
Moniller
Sui
C.D. Meeker
Fof Melvin
Gustavel Furniture Row Ends With Laughable Court Dream
In a New Orleans style courtroom scene a man named Rastus complains of a $30 Gustavel mattress during a chaotic exchange with a judge. The judge dismisses the case but jokes about sleeping on the mattress himself as a moving picture film is advertised for the Strend Theatre Spring Opening.
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Rastus
Strend
Sam Says Rubber Boots Ad Lettered Beets
A fragment notes an advertisement for Wielbend rubber boots and a fill assortment of items. The reference reads as a brief promotional line credited to Sam Says.
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Sam
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