Local Social Notes From Monticello and Vicinity
Monticello and White County records show a week of visitors and departures. Residents including Mr and Mrs George assite and Mrs Dell Meurtous connect with Indianapolis and Chicago. Dr Walter McBeth relocates to Royal Centre continuing practice. several relatives visit, attend commencements, and return home from Gary, Peru, Delphic, and Anderson as Memorial Day events unfold.
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Alva Hanawalt
Peru
Henawalt
Eue
Miss Mabel Timmons and Various Visitors Arrive in Town
Miss Mabel Timmons, a Toledo bookkeeper, makes a brief visit with her mother Mrs. Edith Timmons and family on West Washington street. Several visitors including Kingsbury, Jandy, Mr. O, Mrs. Paul Id trendsen of Indianapolis, and others are noted. Mrs. Edmondson is formerly Miss Lucile Phillips. Ella Cochran visits Connersville for a week. Myron Phillips and the graduating class member are mentioned at a baccalaureate service. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Davis and relatives plan a Chicago stop en route home. Multiple residents host guests from Chicago, Milwaukee and Stockwell. Sam Wharnewsky, injured in a train collision, has hip surgery in Chicago hospital.
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Mabel Timmons
Toledo
Obie
Edith Timmons
West Washington Street
Mia
Mes
Vand Kingsbury
Jandy
Mr.o
Paul Idtrendsen
Indianapolis
Edmondson
Lucile Phillips
Ralph Davis
South Bhitt Street
Mars
Arthur Shenk
Wauwatosa
Milwaukee
Shenk
Mr. Davis
Agnes [Davis
Sam Wharnewsky
Reroselver Produce
Pation Crossing
Chienwzo
Williamson Injures Ankle in Yard Fall
Miss Williamson of Greenfield visits sister when she steps in a small yard hole and breaks both bones above the ankle. The incident occurred during her extended stay.
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Hemson
Miss Williamson
Greenfield
Daniels Student Returns to Butler College After Visit for Days
Daniels a Butler College student in Indianapolis came back Tuesday evening after staying at his parents Rev Elvin Daniels and Mrs Daniels North Wilail street. He rode with his father to Tipton where Mrs Daniels and daughter Dorothy visited Rolla Smiths. they returned to Indianapolis yesterday. Joseph Irvine of Chicago visited Mrs Jane McCuaig and Miss Tsebel Clingan near Bhitf and Washington streets. he will travel to Enniskillen County Fermnanagh today. Miss Clingan lives in Enniskillen but has stayed with her aunt Mrs McCuaig for months. Other guests at the McCuaig home Sunday included Mrs J W Gardner and Mrs Anna Reetor and her daughter of Reynolds.
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Ad Daniels
Butler College
Indianapolis
Elvin’ Daniels
North Wlaif Street
Tipton
Joseph Irvine
Clitageo
Jane McCunig
Tsebel Clingan
Bhitf
Washington Streets
Chieweo
Treland
Enniskillen
Fermanagh
Miss Clingan
McCuaig
J. W. Gardner
Anna Reetor
Reynolds
Headlee Triumph Over Giants in Narrow Exhibition
About 250 witnesses watched Headlee Specials defeat Logansport Giants 32 to 1 last Sunday at Headlee's. The lopsided score underscored Headlee’s dominance in the game.
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Logansport Giants
Headlee
Etiquette Shifts From Rigid Dress to Modern Pace
A New York Times writer notes etiquette relaxed over time as women speed walking becomes common and drawing rooms gain sturdier furniture. Describes past strict manners for bows, sword handling, and chair posture, contrasted with today’s more forgiving expectations as society evolves.
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New York
Local families conclude visits and club events in Monticello
Residents and relatives from Detroit Micha gan City Kokomo and Muncie departed after visits with Johnson Garber Moore and Parrish families. Thalia Club hosted by Mrs Kirby Payne with reports from county federation president Mrs George Spencer. Monticello basketball fans anticipate Sunday game as Lee cansport reserves visit.
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Thalia Club
Kirby Payne
South Hinds Street
Payne
Wallace Saylor
Federated Clubs
George Spencer
Emerson's One Love Affair with Ellen Tucker
Ralph Waldo Emerson, then 24, falls for Ellen Tucker aged 16 in Boston. He marries her within six months, she writes verse for women at the time, and she dies of a lung illness at age 20 after a brief married life in Concord.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
New England
Eien Tucker
Boston
Concord
Ellen
Emerson
Mrs Gra Girton to Spend Summer in Indiana and Kendallville
Mrs Gra Girton plans a six week course at Bhaker's school in Indianapolis. She will visit Bedford with relatives and friends before going to Kendallville to stay with her brother Rev Julius Orton and family. She expects to return to Monticello around September 1 for school opening.
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Gra Girton
Toro
Bedford
Mass. Bhaker
Kendallville
Julius Orton
Monticello
Miss Margaret Williamson Given Home Care After Fall
Miss Margaret Williamson is confined to the home of her sister Mrs. Arthur Boone at the corner of Harrison and Bluff streets after breaking a leg in a fall Sunday afternoon.
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Margaret Williamson
Arthur Boone
Harrison and
Bluff Streets
Wile
Teheran Gateways and City Walls Described by Traveler
Eshe Sykes in Persia and Its People notes Teheran has twelve gateways entering a city with a tiled skyline of mosques domes and minarets. A grand blue and yellow glazed brick avenue leads to walls and gates that depict Rustum and Persian soldiers yet reveal their splendor only from afar.
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Pelleran
Eshe
Sykes
Persia
Rustum
Hercules
Prairie Dogs Underground Lived in Extended Burrow Systems
The article describes prairie dogs as little ground squirrels of the western plains whose homes lie 12 to 15 feet underground. They maintain corridors and rooms where a family lives and other chambers store food and various materials.
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Western Plains
Work Made Author Famous Humphrey Marshall Pioneer Horticulturist
Humphrey Marshall, cousin of John Bartram, produced early American horticulture works. He began Arbor Americanum in 1780, published 1785, and authored Introduction to Knowledge and Practice of Gardening in 1790. His Marshalltown home remains preserved with his writings. A microscope gifted by Dr. John Fothergill passed to his descendants.
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Humphrey Marshall
John Bartram
Marshalltown
Bartrain
Kingsesating
American United States
America
Marshall
John Fothergill
Krakatoa Eruption of 1883 Shook World and Sky
The Krakatoa eruption destroyed two thirds of the island and created two temporary islets. A colossal sea wave battered Java and Sumatra causing heavy loss of life and extensive village destruction. The blast was heard thousands of miles away and circled the globe three times. Airborne dust produced three years of vivid sun halos seen from Canada to North America.
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Krakatoa
Strait of Sunda
Java
Sumatra
Canada
North America
Child Questions Gender Roles At Busy Home
A bright neighborhood child, left with an elderly man and his wife who runs a department store, ponders why the wife works away from home while the husband appears idle. The child asks his mother if the wife is a man, highlighting early perceptions of domestic labor and gender roles in a New York Sun item.
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New York Sun
The Origin of Namby Pamby Expression Traced
A discussion of the expression namby pamby tracing its origins to Ambrose Phillips the eighteenth century poetaster satirized by Pope and Caradoc. The piece notes how a personal name became a byword for a milksop and mild mannered character.
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Ambrose Phillips
Pope
Caray
Namby Pamby
Fertilizer Stockin Monticello Warehouse
Local notice states J S Muller operates a fertilizer warehouse in Monticello with ample stock and contact via phone 150. Date 4 27 tf indicates listing or filing tag for this inventory notice.
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Monticello
J. S. Muiller
Summer Hats for Summer Wear
A compact feature highlights a range of hats for the season including black, light, large and small styles. The piece notes new arrivals and the variety available for different outfits and occasions.
Banks To Close For Bankers Meeting In Monticello
All Monticello banks will be closed next Tuesday from morning until 2 PM due to the thirteenth annual meeting of group 5 bankers at City Park drawing attendees from across the region.
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Monticello
Bankers’ Meeting
Bankers of Group 5
Rest Room Opens at Court House for Saturday Nights
The court house rest room will be open every Saturday night until ten o clock under new arrangements. It has been redecorated cleaned and curtains hung. Local Union of Clubs funded the curtains and Thala Chath members made and hung them. Magazines and books will be available for visitors.
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Court House
Union of Clubs
Thala Chath
Liz
Ambition and the will to sacrifice for success
The text argues ambition must be intensified and a strong desire must drive sacrifice of obstacles to achieve goals. It notes consolation does not fail and that gaining one thing requires giving up another, warning of failure from unwillingness to forego pleasures and extravagances.
Wife Makes 22 Chicken Dishes for Husband
Baptist missionary H. J. Jalmar in the Ronuso region eats chicken three times daily for two years. His wife devised 22 distinct preparations to keep meals attractive and avoid monotony. Herald Want Ads offer help.
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H. J. Jalmar
Ino the Ronuso
Jalmar
Local notice on ordering salt and binder twine
Community urged to notify by Saturday June ord for purchase options of salt and binder twine. Announcement signed by Chairman D. L. Boller, ROR, Toaville.
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D. L. Boller
ROR
Toaville
Boston Store Catalog Bathing Suits Range From Two to Forty-one
A large display of ladies and misses bathing suits offered by the Boston Store with prices spanning from 2.95 to 41.95. Featuring various styles and sizes to suit summer shoppers.
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Boston
Kie
Palm Beach
Strand Theatre June Week Programs Highlight Diverse Films
The Strand Theatre announces a June schedule beginning Thursday with Trene Castle in Breweh Heels and A St. John in Special Delivery. Friday and Saturday show 3-Wesley tt Freckles Barry in Penrod and The Suiter with Larry Senior. Monday features Race of the World plus comedic pieces. Tuesday and Wednesday present Catherine MacDonald in The Enfidel a tropical isle mystery with thrills.
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Trene Castle
Breweh
St. John
Wesley
Freckles
Barry
Penrod
Booth Tarkington
Marshall Netlan
Larry Senior
The
Natherine MacDonald
Little Lord Fauntleroy at Lyric Theatre this Thursday and Friday
June offerings include Mary Pickford in Little Lord Fauntleroy with four daily shows from 1 pm to 9 pm. Admission 25 and 35 cents. previous engagements priced higher. Also Tom Mix in Ep and Going and Frank Mayo in Dr Jim with Joe Hoek on June 7.
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Mary Pickford
Lord Fauntleroy
Mary
Tom Mix
Tom
Frank Mayo
Joe Hoek
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