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Newspaper

Monticello Herald

Location

Monticello, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1918

Page

8

Funeral of Thornton Williams Largest Seen in Reynalds

The funeral for Thornton Williams, who died Tuesday at Fort Sill, Lawton Oklahoma, drew an estimated 700 attendees in Reynalds. Rev Heimburger delivered a moving sermon as 47 autos formed the cortege to the cemetery, with elaborate floral tributes from merchants, K P lodges, and the Monticello Masonic lodge represented.

Reynolds Thornton Williams Fort Sill Lawton Oklahoma Reynalds Heimburger Thornton Aoe Dodge K. of P. Lodge Masonic Lodge of Monticello

Memorial Day Observances in Reynolds

Memorial Day exercises began at nine with a motor procession from the town hall to cemeteries to decorate veterans graves. Fifty two graves across Catholic Bunnell Lane Lutheran and Swisher cemeteries were honored before a 2 PM gathering in the park where the boys band led with a new song to the tune of America.

Reynolds Town Hall Bunnell Cemetery the Lane Lutheran Swisher America

Memorial Service and Flag Unfurling Honoring Veterans

Griffith offers a prayer as Freda and Herbert Heimlich perform Keep the Home Fires Burn ing to applause. Anna Blunk reads The Flag Over Our Head and Rev. Heimburger delivers a vigorous address. After four o clock the procession forms and the community service flag with twenty nine stars is unfurled, listing local fallen veterans Edward Kochel and Thornton Williams. The roll of names includes Edward Kochel David Mull Thornton Williams Charles Firth Eugene Robertson Paul G. Chenoworth Raymond Porter William Quade Walter G. Heimlich Harold Martin Otto Powell Benjamin Casto Edward Werner George Ruppert William C. Fastnow Clement Dearing Fred Heimlich Wright Williams Robert Wood Edward Draves John Ruppert Carl Lane Clarence Adams J. Clemens Heimlich Floyd Adams Samuel Langwell Lowell Casto Schuyler C. Mowrer and Merle Martin.

Griffith Freda Herbert Heimlich Anna Blunk Heimburger August Kraining Edward Kochel Thornton Williams David Mull Thornton Willams Charles Firth Eugene Robertson Paul G. Chenoworth Raymond Porter William Quade Walter G. Heimlich Harold Martin Otto Powell Benjamin Casto Edward Werner George Ruppert William C. Fastnow Clement Dearing Fred Heimlich Wright Williams Robert Wood Edward Draves John Ruppert

Commencement Exercises Mark End of School Year

The annual high school commencement at the Presbyterian church closed a successful year. Twenty nine graduates included eight salutatorians and eleven honor pupils. Dr. Wirt Lowther of Logansport delivered the principal address on The Fourfold Secret of a Successful Life.

Presbyterian Church Wirt Lowther Logansport Merle Ackerman Helen McCauley Eva Friend Esther Parks Bert Franks Girls Glee Club Lucy Doyle John Rothrock Fred Hasselbring Navy

College Romance Ends in Edinburg Nuptials at Noon

Esther Lillian Marvin wed Francis Clarke Guthrie of Edinburg in a high noon ceremony at the Marvin home on South Bluff. The couple met at DePauw and plan to reside in Indianapolis with Guthrie pursuing medical studies. Local and out of town guests attended the ceremony and luncheon following.

George F. Marvin South Bluff Street Esther Lillian Francis Clarke Guthrie Edinburg DePauw University Kreisler Dorothy Biederwolf Louise Bushnell F. A. Guthrie Ruth Vogel Guthrie Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Phi Beta Kappa Fowler Delphi Indiana University Indianapolis L. E. Street Mary and Lacy Street Brookston Frank and Helen Street Lafayette Rov FE. Whitehead Claud Ozle Greencastle Lawrence Johnson Harry Hildreth Gary

Herrick Benjamin Talks on The Dragon and the Beast at Cullen Creek

Next Sunday afternoon at three o clock Herrick Benjamin will speak at the Cullen Creek church on The Dragon and the Beast from Revelations. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Herrick Benjamin Cullen Creek Dragon and the Beast

Loan of 300000 on first mortgage security

Notice shows a loan of three hundred thousand dollars secured by a first mortgage. Address F L care Herald adv feb 21tf.

F. L Care Herald

Two Lafayette Men Face Serious Assault Charge

Jesse Nelson formerly of Brookston and Floyd Sterrett Lafayette attorney, will be charged with assault and battery with intent to kill in Tippecanoe County Circuit Court. Nelson was found guilty of a lesser count and fined eleven dollars after a midweek hearing. Jones plans higher court action against both men.

Lafayette Tippecanoe County Jesse Nelson Brookston Floyd Sterrett Glenn Jones Wallace Block Jones Nelson Sterrett Hudson Charles V. McAdams Will Sterrett and

MONTICELLO MARKETS

Market prices and listings from Monticello show cattle hogs and poultry values, with notes on turkey sales and goose prices. Dr Kraning, dentist, advertises an office in Monticello Indiana, urging readers to use the Herald columns.

Dr. Kraning Monticello Ind

Studebaker Touring Car Trade-In at Monticello Agency

One new 1918 model seven passenger Studebaker touring car traded for a Hudson Super Six and driven only 16 miles. Agents for Hudson and Maxwell models, including a guaranteed 144 ton truck. Located in the B. B. Baker Building. Taylor-Mitchell Sales Co. adv.apr.11 of Monticello, Ind.

Studebaker Hudson Maxwell B. B. Baker Taylor-Mitchell Sales Co Monticello Ind

Insurance ad promotes live stock coverage for horses

The Standard Live Stock Insurance Company of Indianapolis offers 12 month policies insuring horses while healthy. Average cost is six percent. Policies may be cancelled or transferred if the animal is disposed of. Agent T. R. Taylor serves Monticello and Brookston. adv apr litf

Standard Live Stock Insurance Company Indianapolis T. R. Taylor P. O. Monticello and Brookston

Court Allowances April Term Listed For Ditch and Service Fees

April term court allowances include Rainier and Spencer ditch payments to L T Kent William Fisher and Paul Ward Comrs. Sanford Johnsonbaugh jury pay and stenographer Bessie Wilson and bailiff fees noted. Also notices urging buyers to use Herald office for blanks as cheaper than specialty suppliers.

L. T. Kent Rainier Ditch William Fisher Paul Ward Stanton Spencer Spencer Ditch Chas. Preston Sanford Johnsonbaugh Dem-Journ-Obv Co Prt George F

Stamps and Ditch Assessments Listed For Individuals

A fragment lists J. P. Simons with stamps, Paul Ward and Swygman ditch amounts of 400.00, William Fisher and Swygman ditch 450.00, and Mable Dodge with Swygman ditch 2.00.

J. P. Simons Stamps Paul Ward Swygman Ditch Wiliam Fisher Mable Dodge

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