Street Contract Awarded for Main Street Project
The Northern Construction Company won the contract to build Main Street drainage and paving works in West Point area. The project covers several blocks with completion expected within one year, with the contractor to finish as dormant funds allow. Albert A. Donelas to oversee supervision and the firm previously built Brookston street. Public notices include proof of publication and service on non residents and landowners, with legal proceedings continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert A. Donelas
Magi
Palau
Brookston
Merlin
Fisher
Tavparsers
Maine
Paul Ward
Mattthewdich
West Point
Princeton
Flossie
Edna Wronekoo
Thomas
Hanna
Renek Road
Class of 20 Reunion At MonticecHa High
The Senior class of Tee of the MonticecHa High Setureai held their prutal Plenic-reunion dast Sunday Inte q along the banke of the Tippe mernoe river just below Norway. A very engovadhie time was had hye ever cone present. Attendees included Veralee Many Pritton Therepren Taylor Mirry Barber Jagrse Thaedhes Lloyd Vilosd Gen Veote Baron Heitrudh Aotiair Stuy try MSoregee Mein Fer Woprecht Adare Silier and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MonticecHa
Tippemernoe
Norway
Hye
Dan Heruer
Veralee
Triangle Milk Bread Baked with Steam Delights Strand Show
A readible note reports triangle bread made with milk and steam baking that tastes like cake. Patrons are invited to see “T De” at Strand Friday and Saturday with playful humor and brief program hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tievd
Strand
Young Man Alfred Hutton Killed in Michigan City Train Accident
Alfred L. Hutton, a young man from Michigan City and brother in law of Mrs Med Hoffman, died Saturday after being struck by a train while walking backward near Menon wards. His leg was amputated and internal injuries proved fatal despite hospital efforts. He married Merle Bonneured and leaves widow, parents, two sisters, and a brother. Funeral conducted by Mason lodge in Michigan City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Alfred L. Hutton
Hatten
Wien
Efe
Denton Mo Hatten
Michigan
Wes Bern
Sardimister
Mietican City
Mo Hatten
Merle Bonneured
Dhaebter
Afr
Wo Fo Coonro
Miehiwen City
Apod
Watton
Hotman
Lodges Hold Memorial Service By City Groups
A joint memorial service brings five lodges and their auxiliaries together next Sunday. Members will gather at Odd Fellows hall and march to Cats Park for a 2:30 pm program including vocal and instrumental music. Rev. Alon Corker of Calvary Presbyterian Lovansport will give the memorial address. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyilaas
Eleat
Main Street
Cats Park
al On. Corker
Calvary Presbyterian Church of
Lovansport
Married at Lafayette Fannie Scott to Dale W Carr
Miss Fannie Scott wed Dale W. Carr at Lafayette on Saturday at 1 30 pm with Rev Williams officiating. The bride, from near Monticella, and the groom from Chalmers, were accompanied by nearby families and Arcadia Ohio guests. The couple plans future schooling and enjoys well wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.O. Scott
Monticclia
Fannie
Dale W. Carr
Chalmers
Frank Carr
Lafayette
Williams
Unimediace
Walker Daker
Arcadia
Ohio
Chalmers Laugh
Winona Lake
See Us Before Making Your Farm Loan
H C Johnson and Son advertise their services for farm loans dated November 3, 1911, urging readers to consult them before securing lending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Johnson & Son
Bankers Gather for White County Association Meeting
The White County Bankers Association hosted about 500 members of Group Five of the Indiana Bankers Association at Monticello’s Ark meeting hall last Tuesday. Dinners, a business session, and talks on taxation, director duties, and fraud prevention preceded elections naming C Dittey chair and JA Layton secretary. Next year’s meeting will be in Covington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White County
Indiana Bankers” Association
Anmeuc
Chark
Monticello
Monticella
Chris Nanehureh
S.A. Caren
John A. Ahne
Mision
Tucdiroa Bankers* Association
J. . Catrey
Burnettsville
Andrew Smith
Todisnapolis
State Association
G. F. Gilwin
Better Business Bureau of
Indianapolis
Asiss Margaret Herran
Crawfordsville
Tns
C Dittey
Barnettville
JA. Layton
Covington
Norway
Pierce family returns to Monticello with new finance ties
Mr and Mrs W O Pierce of Washington DC arrive to resume residence in Monticello after twenty years away. Pierce formerly ran the South Side Drug Store and now joins the AOL Collings Company with offices in Cohmbats Ohio Indianapolis Indiana Philadelphia and six states. He will offer the companys services to White County farmers claiming exclusive local jurisdiction and plans a future Monticello office financing only industrial concerns organized on dividend paying leases and offering preferred stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Os. Pierce
Washington, D. C
Monticello
Pierce
South Side
AOL
Collings Company
Cohmbats
Ohio
Indianapolis
Ind
Philadelphia
Middle West
aHesels
White County
Dates of Hearings by Board of Review Set for June
The Board of Review met in an annual session and will hear taxpayer complaints on scheduled June dates. Townships and corporations listed include Prairie Town Brookston, Bie Creek, Chalmers, Union, Monon, Liberty, Jackson, Princeton, Walcott, West Point, Cass, Reynolds, Round Grove, Monticello, Rhine Creek, and others. Members are Auditor Vinson, Treasurer Steely, Assessor Snyder, W W Gerberich, and W N Hancork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
Court House
Prairie Townslip
Brookston Corporation
Une
Bie Creek Township
Chalmers Corporation
Union Township
Monon Township
Monon Corporation
Tames
Liberty Township
June Wedding Unites Miss Gertrude Timmons and William McClean
Miss Gertrude Irene Timmons and William Wilson McClean were married Saturday at 2 PM in the Christian Church with Rev. Elvin Daniels officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Edith Tinonons, works as a stenographer and participates in local clubs. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Avelibald McClean of Brookston, plans to live on his father’s farm after a brief wedding trip, with home established after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Irene Timmons
William Wilson McClean
Brookston
Christian Parsonage
Elvin Daniels
Edith Tinonons
West
Washington Streep
Tisorcity
Nelson Land
Caanwe Mia
Tre Kappa Sorority
Thalia Club
McClean
Avelibald McClean
Coamaunity
White County Delegates To State Convention
G A Stephan of the White County Sunday School Association arranged for White County delegates to attend the state convention in Evansville next week. They will travel from Delphi via the Wabash, leaving at 11 35 a m and arriving 8 45 p m. Round trip fare is 10 56, with about twelve to fifteen delegates expected to go on Monday June 12. White County has nine 100 percent Sunday Schools, two in Union Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Stephan
White County
Union Township
Presbyterian
Deering Binder Twine Arrival At Allen's Hardware
Place your order for Deering binder twine at 11 cents per pound at the car and 12 cents at the store. The car is due on or about June 12th and callers should check with Allen's Hardware and Implement Store in Reynolds for the exact arrival date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen’s Hardware and Implement Store
Reynolds
Choir Concert At Local Methodist Church
Selected items from letters of correspondents report a Friday evening choir concert by the local Methodist Church choir with guests from Prookston and Wolcott led by Rev. Wagner. After the concert the local choir hosted a social with refreshments. Charley Hesnuy and wife celebrated their silver wedding with 735 guests at a lawn noon dinner including a roasted pig ice cream and strawberries. Three birthday honorees were Mr. Hakes aged thirty one Mrs. Ivelan eighty four and Mrs. McCilly eighty. Out of town guests came from Montana Indiana and Gary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jame Sth
Prookston
Wolcott
Wagner
Charley Hesiuy
Ays
Haekes
Nancy Ivelan
Kate McCilly
Frank Huehes
Montana
Walter Smith
Indianapolis
Grace Leslie
Gary
Mrs Martha Martin Dies After Illness Near Lake Cicott
Mrs Martha Martin 59 dies at home near Lake Cicott after sixteen months paralysis. Survived by husband Jeptha and three children Fred Martin Jefferson Township Cass County Mrs Paul Good Logansport and Mrs Ross Prescott Turinville. Also several sisters and one brother. Funeral Tuesday at Baptist church Burnettsville with Rev Co Bunnell officiating. Interment in Davis cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Martin
Jeptha Martin
Lake Cicott
Davis Cemetery
Brookston Girl Dies of Blood Poisoning at Sixteen
Miss Clea Smith died suddenly at her Brookston home after four days of illness due to blood poisoning and related diseases. The Brookston high school freshman was the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Smith and is survived by her parents two sisters Rhea and Audrey. Funeral services were held at 2 30 Sunday at the family home with burial in Brookston cemetery. Floral offerings testified to the esteem in which she was held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clea Smith
Noah Smith
Federated Church
Brookston High School
Rhea
Audrey
Brookston
Wedding Bells Sound for Ruth Pollock and Ira Deardorff
Ruth Marie Pollock wed Ira Willis Deardorff Sunday afternoon at the Pollock home north of Wolcott. The four o clock ceremony was followed by a short wedding trip. The couple will reside in Wolcott where the groom works and the bride has taught in county schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Pollock
Wolcott
Ruth Marie
Ira Willis Deardorff
Correction to Twenty Five Years Ago Bass Catch
In a previous column a fish catch was mis-stated as 44T bass. The corrected claim is 41 bass, attributed to FE B Sellers and Jones Brearley who note their twenty five years of effort to prove they caught bass. The correction preserves their names and the corrected number 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. B. Sellers
Jones Brearley
Sellers
Brearley
Farm loan offer at lowest rate advertised
H. C. Johnson & Son issue a farm loan offer claiming the lowest rate. The notice includes a humorous line about Laugh with Lloyd and mentions days Friday and Saturday with the date 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Johnson & Son
Lloyd
Strand
Benefit Recital For Riley Hospital By Montherly Musicians
Music lovers in Montherly and Vieimity host a benefit recital next Monday at 8 pm in the Presbyterian church. Mrs. William Walker pianist and Mrs. Spencer Carson soprano perform a varied program. proceeds support the Riley Memorial Hospital for Children in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Walker
Spencer Carson
Presbyterian Church
Riley Memorial Hospital
Indiana
Riley Memorial Hospital For
Indianapolis
Appraisers Named in Four Condemnation Cases
Four condemnation actions were heard before Judge Carr in Vacation involving the Indiana Tivdro-Electric Power Company as plaintiff. Appraisers were named for each case to assess damages to land along the Tippecanoe River affected by dam backwater near Norway. Damages cited include 2400 dollars in Reynolds case and 1965 dollars in the Benjamin case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr
Indiana Tivdro-Electric Power Company
Tippeednoe
Norway
Wilfis M. Reynolds
Marve Watson
Wolcott
Patrick Hays
Tdaville
Silas Benjamin
Norman C. Lovejoy
Harvey Watson
James Mason
Liberty Township
Louisa — Andrews
George W. Andrews
George W Andrews
Reynolds
Benjamins
Y W F M S Holds Annual Picnic at City Park
A pleasant evening saw the Y W F M S of the M K church hold an annual picnic at City Park replacing the regular meeting. About thirty members attended with a bountiful supper at 6 30 and time for play ground activities, marking another successful event of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M K
Chevrolet Cars and Parts Hargraves at Yeoman
Chevrolet cars and parts are being offered at Hargraves in Yeoman with a broad inventory. Yard stock includes vehicles, engines, and accessories for auto enthusiasts and repair shops seeking affordable parts. Local shoppers are urged to visit the Yeoman establishment for deals and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Yeoman
Brookstes and Prairie Township Prepare for Second Exposition
Brookstes and Prairie Township citizens plan a county exposition on Friday and Saturday, September 28 and 29. WN Conarroe chairs a newly formed committee with Miser Kent as secretary treasurer. directors include Vanatur Go To Went, Bess Weekes, ROS Bundy, James French ved Weener, and Jo Po Bracknes. The event aims to boost agriculture and livestock while adding new departments and free attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookstes
Prairie Township
Atresidy Nak Phos
Brookste
Briday
Auth
Ehaixens
WN Conarroe
Miser @ Kent
Des
Don
Vanatur
Bess Weekes
Ros. Bundy
James French
Card of Directors
Alcamnittes
Shean
Monticello City Council Considers Main Street Project
Monticello council held merit hearings on the Main street and Broadway improvements with no objectors. Preliminary resolutions were confirmed and a contractor notice is postponed to June 20 unless remonstrances arise. Dorsett’s School Board vacancy and Dorsett's Library Board reappointment were decided by secret ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B Dorsett
Ers Council of
Jeln Maran
Broadway
Exa
Casad
Gna Williams
Toa
J. B. Dorsett
FE. Tu. Gardner
Dorsett
Fourth of July Committees Formed for Monticello Celebration
The Moose lodge in Monticello appoints committee heads for the Fourth of July celebration. Key posts include Dr. G R Coffin and A M Fraser over grounds and streets, with finance led by Charles Smoker Verne Seymour and Karl Day, and general arrangements chaired by F Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Lodge
Monticello
G. R. Coffin
A. M. Fraser
A. Pierson
Charles Smoker
Verne Seymour
Karl Day
Albert Thuine
Roscoe Fraser
M. Treland
Tom Roth
Wm. Arheier
Louis Adams
James Carr
Harry Foreman
Preston Cottrell
John L. Lowe
Wenneth Treland
H. Smith
Everett Te. Gardner
R Hinshaw
L. D. Carey
F. Davis
General Arrangements Commmittes
Children’s Day at Presbyterian Church Program Planned
Children’s Day exercises will be held next Sunday evening at 7230 at the Presbyterian Church. A splendid program is directed by Mrs. Thomas and her workers. The Quarterly Communion Service is in the morning at 10:45 with the reminder This do in remembrance of Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Thomas
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Northern Construction Company
Spencer Road
Fikbert
Linn
USA
Saeed
Flans
Rev. J. &. Corkey
Logansport
Fannie Scott
Gity Park
J. C. Duffey
Here
Boards OF Review
Sapiiday
Jackson Township
Burnettsville Corporation
Rom
Herald
Idaville
Walker
Carson
Carson Fantasie Hipromptu
Walker Chopin
Schober
Carson Ta Waltyoy
Eye
Chopin
Polonaise
Campbell Tipton
Carson Tapromptr
J Mosekawski
Ula TV Requeim
Wnt
Mary Turner Salter
City Council
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