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Newspaper

Monticello Herald

Location

Monticello, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1923

Page

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Y M C A Boys Camp Discussed for White County

A meeting in Delphi with Chamber of Commerce and many civic groups outlined steps to establish a Y M C A boys camp nine miles south of Monticello on Tippecanoe River. The plan calls for a lodge with dining hall class rooms and sleeping quarters to serve boys ten to eighteen with varied stay lengths and separate times for younger children.

White County Tippecanoe Monticello Chamber of Commerce S. O. Anderson E. C. Burch Mr. Ritter Indianapolis Y.M.C. A A. Terebaugh Indiana Lakes B. F. Carr Rea W. Martin Delphi Presbyterian Church E. B. Sellers Rosa M. Sills Coffin Indiana Delphi Lafayette Logansport Attica Crawfordsville Rensselaer Kentland E. W. Bowen James A. Shirk A. Carson John A

Ku Klux Klan Barbecue Planned in Delphi

Bills circulated in Monticello announce a Ku Klux Klan barbecue to be held in Delphi on Saturday June 23. Announces ten bands and a crowd expected around 20000 with notable speakers. Also advertises suits at Model store and a 5 percent farm loan from H C Johnson & Son.

Monticello Delphi

Death of Oliver Hanawalt after brief illness in Logansport

Former Cass Township resident Oliver Hanawalt died at his home 117 Sixth Street Logansport Tuesday night at 8 20 following a five day illness. He had worked for The Morning Press since May 30 1922 in charge of carrier boys. Born February 17 1877 in White County he lost an arm years ago in an accident near a buzz saw. Survived by widow son Hudson his mother Mrs Lavina Hanawalt Burnettsville five brothers Monroe of Logansport Guy Lloyd Ford and Leslie all of Los Angeles and sister Mrs Fred Morecraft of Lucerne. Funeral plans depend on word from California brothers.

Oliver Hanawalt Cass Township Sixth Street Logansport Hanawalt White County Hudson Lavina Hanawalt Burnettsville Monroe Guy Lloyd Ford Leslie Los Angeles Calif Fred Morecraft Lucerne California

Pretty June Wedding at Delphi Home

A June wedding was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles D Parks in Delphi. Esther Parks became the bride of Virgil R Bray in a single ring ceremony read by Rev C C Dobson. Attendants were Ruth Van Deman and Glenn Gib son. The living room was decorated pink and white with roses. Bray is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Bray of Lewisburg Ohio and works as a steel inspector at Indians Harbor.

Charles D. Parks North Washington Street Delphi Esther Virgil R. Bray C. C. Dobson Christian Church Ruth van Deman Glenn Gibson Loveland. C Parks Ethel Lowe North Main Street Dixie Lucy VanDeman Elia Cochran Helen Hoover Regina Ellen Cochran Cecil Custer Monticello Everett L. Parks

New Club House Formally Dedicated at Tippecanoe Club

The Tippecanoe Country Club held a formal dedication last Friday with members and families in attendance. Golf legend Chick Evans of Chicago gave exhibition plays while a foursome included Evans, William Boen, Lawrence Rowe, and Charles Jones. George Ade also attended as a guest of honor. The Walcott boys' band provided music and a basket dinner followed by an informal dance.

Tippecanoe Country Club Chick” Evans Chicago Evans William Boen Hazelden Lawrence Rowe Lafayette Country Club Charles Jones Logansport Club George Ade Walcott Boys

Farm loan offers at prewar rate of five percent

H. C. Johnson & Son announce they can again furnish farm loans at the prewar rate of 5 percent with favorable terms. The notice dates indicate December 21 and emphasizes accessible financing for farmers.

H. C. Johnson & Son

Roofing and bathing suit sale ad in Delphi Indiana

Those who have roof work to do will do well to see us before they buy. We have anything that goes on the roof at a price that is right and have experienced roofers to do the work. Phone 207 Geo. C. Loy Roofing Co Delphi Ind. Complete showing Rugby bathing suits for men and boys priced from 1.25 up They are at The Model.

Geo. C. Loy Roofing Co Delphi, Ind

When Monticello Was a Post Village of 600

Old State Gazetteer excerpt notes Monticello in White county as a Tippecanoe River post village of 664 with three stores, four groceries, one mill, three churches, one school, and a woolen factor. It lists physicians, clerks, blacksmiths, attorneys, a postmaster, sheriffs, and tradesmen, plus later entries showing advertisers in the Spectator era.

Monticello White County Tippeconoe River Indianapol Grand Prairie W. H. Parcell Sam Cooper Alfred Reed Thomas Bushnell D. M. Tilton W. S. Harmond J. M. Shepherd Fanny Martin Anderson & Faling Shaw Davis & Hughes Norway W. W. Willey E. Hill Montice

Sudden Death of Mrs Mary E Campbell

Mrs Mary E Campbell dies unexpectedly after a year of ill health her husband died last December Frank A Ewing and family travel to Sidney Ohio for the funeral held Wednesday she was well known in Buffalo county community.

Frank A. Ewing Sidney Ohio Mary E. Campbell Ewing Mr. Ewing Campbell

Model offers men's athletic union suits at 59 cents

The Model advertises men's athletic union suits priced at 59 cents each. A bargain for a practical garment, promoted as a solid value for shoppers seeking inexpensive under garments.

Men’s Athletic Union

Death of Andrew Bausman Father of Herald Editor

Andrew Bausman of Dayton Indiana father of P R K Bausman editor of the Herald died at Home hospital Lafayette after a several weeks illness. He was 77, a Tippecanoe County leader who served in the 1913 state legislature and was active in public affairs and the Presbyterian church. Survived by widow six children and funeral Friday at Dayton home with interment in Dayton cemetery. The Herald office will be closed Friday due to his death.

Andrew Bausman Dayton Ind P. KR. Bausman The Herald Lafayette Mr. Bausman Tippecanoe County Presbyterian Church Bausman William Bausman Marion Charles Elliott Dices Newark Delaware Inda Peter Paul R. Bausman Monticello Fyton

Plan Township Farm Meeting At Jackson Township

An upcoming township farm meeting is planned for eight o clock with County Agent Fraser and local officers predicting a large crowd. The program includes the Idyville Orchestra, reader Miss Elizabeth Girard, Esther Henderson and Lois Prescott, a paper by Mrs. David Scroggs, and a talk by John A. Girard on testing chickens. Demonstrations cover White Snake root and alfalfa planning for Jackson Township.

Meetjy Son Fraser Idaville Elizabeth Girard Esther Henderson Lois Prescott David Scroggs John A. Girard Jackson Township Delphi Monticello Rensselaer

Married at country home in White County

The marriage of Hazel Helfrich and Raymond Heath took place yesterday at the Helfrich home near Buffalo in the presence of immediate family. Mrs Heath is a White County teacher and Sitka school alumna. The groom, a Monticello high school graduate and WWI veteran, works with his father. They will reside in Monticello.

White County William Helfrich Buffalo Hazel Raymond Heath Harry L. Heath West Harrison Street Monticello

Ice Cream Social at Pious Chapel This Saturday

A public ice cream social is announced at Pious Chapel on Saturday evening June 16. The event invites the community to join in at the church social gathering. The notice also mentions a straw hat sale at The Mod Portis Straws priced at $1.50.

Pious Chapel Church

Farewell for Teacher in Reynolds Community

S. J. Roth left Monday for Elkhart to teach the coming winter. He received a farewell surprise from Walther League members Friday evening at Rev. Reiss’s home.

S. J. Roth Elkhart Walther League Reiss

Strawberry and Ice Cream Social at Round Grove School

The Home Bureau plans a strawberry and ice cream social at Round Grove school house next Tuesday June 19 to raise funds for gymnasium chairs Each family should bring a cake for the event.

Home Bureau Round Grove School House

Hatton Attends Crawfordsville Commencement

Alva Hatton traveled to Crawfordsville for the commencement exercises. He completed his coursework in January but will receive his diploma at the year end regular commencement.

Alva Hatton Crawfordsville Mr. Hatton

Pigeon Found on J F Kellenburger Farm With Tracking Bands

A dead pigeon was found on the J F Kellenburger farm. It bore several bands: a rubber band numbered 756, an aluminum band marked A J with 20, and another band marked M F with 159 H.

J. F. Kellenburger Farm A. J M. F

Social meeting at Mrs Boyd's venue notes

Eighteen attendees and children were present at the misting held at Mrs Carrie Boyd's last Wednesday. After the business session, refreshments were served and a social hour followed. The next meeting moves to Mrs Alta Davidson's home on the second Wednesday in July, instead of the first.

Carrie Boyd Alta Davidson

Chalmers Girl Susie Darnell Wed in Danville

Miss Susie Darnell daughter of John Darnell wed Chester Hendrx of Brookston at 11 30 Sunday in Danville Illinois Rev F L Enslow of the Baptist church officiated Mr Hendrx has joined C J E L railroad and the couple will reside at the Grand hotel Danville

Susie Darnell John Darnell Chester Hendrx Brookston Danville, Il F. L. Enslow The Baptist Church of Danville Hendrox Grand Hotel

Pike Creek Homecoming Plans Ahead at Pike Creek

Special from Pike Creek preparations for a Home Coming on June 24 invite all friends to join a noon basket dinner and daylong services. Galen B. Rover son of the late John G. Rover plans to attend with Sunday School at 10 a m and church services at 11 a m plus afternoon services.

Pike Creek Galen B. Rover John G. Rover Roger

Churches Plan County Wide Meeting at Monticello Park

Preparations are underway for a county wide Christian churches gathering at City Park Monticello on Sunday July 15. The Sunday School aims for 1900 attendees with 500 from Monticello church. An orchestra and county choir will perform and Rev F W Burnham will be the principal speaker. A basket dinner will be served at noon.

Monticello F. W. Burnham International Note

Public notice on fishing and game law books

The County Clerk Dr Love announces a supply of fishing and game law books available to the public while stocks last. No changes were made to the laws at the recent legislature meeting. Also advertised is a dollar mark shirt for 75 cents at The Model with a trade-in pitch to save money.

Love

Kyanize Floor Enamel for Porches and Floors

A compact product note highlights Kyanize Floor Enamel suitable for porches and floors. It presents usage as a durable enamel finish for interior and exterior surfaces, emphasizing protective coating and easy application.

Dr C F Swift to Speak in Monticello on Democracy

Hon C F Swift D D noted reformer and orator visits Monticello for an address at the Presbyterian church under National Reform Association auspices and local church sponsorship. Swift cites Pillars and Perils of Democracy as his topic with free admission and broad public invitation.

Monticello C. F. Swift D. D Presbyterian Church Church Swift National Reform Association Winona Lake Indiana Friends of Righteousness Pennsylvania

Hoosier Auto Office To Stay Open All Summer

The Hoosier State Association will keep its tourist information office open daily 8:30 to 5:00 for the rest of summer except Thursday afternoon. Since opening Dec 12 1922 the office sold 1624 passenger plates 165 truck plates and issued titles and transfers promptly. It offers touring folders the Automobile Green Book and Tour Book for sale to aid travelers and invites local residents to join the association to support the service.

Hoosier State Association Midwestern Hoosier State Auto Association Monticello

Differences Adjusted Halted Main Street Work

Differences between Northern Construction Company employees and City Marshal Rothrock led to a Friday work stoppage on Main Street. W D Hillman, construction superintendent, fought Rothrock before the dispute was settled. Hillman transferred, Charles Hill named temporary supervisor, work resumed at fastest pace.

Northern Construction Company O. A. Rothrock Rothrock W. D. Hillman Main Street Charles Hill

Dance invitation at Tippecanoe Country Club Friday

Invitations have been issued for another dance at the Tippecanoe Country Club on Friday evening this week. The Chasteen Whitlatch orchestra of Lafayette will furnish the music.

Tippecanoe Country Club Chasteen-Whitlatch Orchestra Lafayette

Ice Cream Social at Pious Chapel Friday

Friday evening at Pious Chapel an ice cream social invites the public to attend. The Model just received a shipment of Euro shirts, with specials this week at 1.75 and 2.50.

Oldest Native Resident Dies in Union Township

Georgia Ann Reynolds aged near the town’s oldest native resident died at her daughter Mrs. Charles H. Gladden’s home on South Railroad Street after a seven week illness. She was born to the Sills in Monticello and linked to White County history through her father, the first clerk, auditor and recorder. Surviving are six children, seven grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, and other relatives. Funeral services were held at the Gladden home and interment followed in Monticello cemetery.

Georgia Ann Reynolds Union Township Charles H. Gladden South Railroad Street William M Monticello Reynolds William Elizabeth Sill Daniels North Bluff Street White County Embree Reynolds Mary Gladden Levi Reynolds Minnie Detwiler Lafayette Gladden H. T. Wilson The Presbyterian Church

Former well known man Albert Gray dies at Royal Center

Albert Gray a dredge contractor and former resident of the city died recently. He was a member of Gray & Goodrich dredging firm. Funeral and burial were held at Royal Center Monday at 2 30 p m. Ackerman Music Shop owner J E Ackerman learned of the death. He was respected by all who knew him and his loss is deeply mourned.

J. E. Ackerman Ackerman Music Shop Albert Gray Mr. Gray Royal Center Mr. Cray Gray & Goodrich Dredge Contractors

Sugar sale at Gustaves Furniture and Rug Store

Sugar offered at five cents per pound on Saturday June 30 starting 10 a.m. Limit eight pounds sugar per dollar value with Fibre chairs settees porch swings and ferneries. Advertisement touts seasonable goods and “half the manufacturer's cost” as savings.

Gustaves Furniture Eassone Eees

New Telephone Directory Listing Prompts Orders

Special notices promote telephone directory listings by urging residents to call the office. Separate ads announce reduced prices at The Exchange Store with emphasis on shoes and ladies hats.

Exchange Store

Also Mentioned on This Page

M.C. A KU Klux Klan Esther L. Parks Gary OLD State Gazetteer J. B. VanBuskirk Albert G. Small S. Hawes H. P. Anderson M.A. Berkey Richard Brown Joseph D. Cowdin Aetna Insurance Company J. E. Dale J. A. Franklin E. J.c.hildebrand T. P. Iden John W. Jennings H. C. Kirk H. B. Logan Ransom McConahay Court of Common Pleas Brown Riguu Geo. C. Loy Roofing Co Lafayette Hospital Plan Township Farm Meeting of the Hazel Helfrich ICE Cream Social News OF the Herald Readers Pine Grove Wabash Guernsey Ladies’ Aid Chalmers Hoosier State Automobile Association Pious Chapel Daniels Property Monticello Telephone Co Chevrolet
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