Personal and Social News of the Past Week
Misses Nina Malone and Minnie Christenson spent Monday in Indianapolis on business. Numerous locals travel to nearby towns for visits and events including peony farming, hospital routes, and family reunions with relations in Kewanna Remington Anderson South Bend and Battle Ground. Shriners meetings in Washington D C and extended visits to Camp Bragg North Carolina are noted among summer plans.
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Nina Malone
Minnie Christenson
Indianapolis
Local Society Notes and Departures in Frankfort Area
Mrs. Guthrie left for Gary with her daughter for an indefinite stay after a severe illness. Miss Ellen Cochran visited Delphi with Pur due extension agent Nellie Flaningham. Several couples enjoyed a weekend along the Tippecanoe. the Christian church women met at Ela Cochran's home. Mrs. R. B. Redic plans a Texas visit, and Elizabeth Bushnell's sister arrives. Charles H. Byrd and Rosa L. Rice wed at the Christian parsonage, with the couple departing on their train.
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Maria Guthrie
Gary
Blanche Fox
Ellen Cochran
Delphi
Nellie Flaningham
Purdue
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Ela Cochran
Dewey Street
Litta H. Did- Jake
R. B. Redic
el Paso
Texas
W. S. Bushnell
Harrison and Bluif Strets
Redic
Elizabeth Bushnell
Horace K. Heath
Vancover Barracks
Wash
Charles H. Byrd
Lafayette
Rosa L. Rice
Monticello
Christian Parsonage
C. C. Dobson
Local Notes From Fayette Friendship and Travels
Mrs. Bryd and daughter Willard Hornbeck's mother Mrs. Bryd to Fayette home. Mrs. Lillian Kesler and Maxine left for Waterloo Iowa after visiting W. H. Robinson on North Main. Kesler and daughter sang at the Christian church with strong reception. Daily Vacation Bible School enrollment reached ninety two in first week at the Christian church. First day 79, new entrants later. average weekly attendance eighty three.
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Lillian Kesler
Maxine
Waterloo
Iowa
W. H. Robinson
North Main Street
The
Christian Church
Missionary Conference Planned at Remington Today
Members of the Missionary Society of the Christian church prepare to attend a district conference at Remington today. Principal speaker will be Miss Della Legg, a returned missionary from China. All district missionary societies are invited including the Circle and Triangle Girls.
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Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Remington
Della Legg
China
Circle
Triangle
Indianapolis clergyman on visit through Indiana
Rev. and Mrs. F. L. Hovis of Indianapolis stopped in town last Thursday for a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. Carl L. Russell and friends while traveling home from a two week motor trip to LaPorte where they were guests of Mrs. Hovis' mother. Rev. Hovis formerly led the local Methodist church and now serves as pastor of St. Paul's in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Hovis
Indianapolis
Carl L. Russell
LaPorte
Linville family visitors mark Monticello Dec oration Day
Clay Linville and his sister Miss Emma Linville of Logansport visited Monticello on Dec oration Day. Their father William Linville taught at the local school and is buried in the old Monticello cemetery. Clay, now Trustee of Eel Township, has twice won with large Republican majorities in the Democratic stronghold.
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Clay Lindville
Emma Linville
Logansport
Monticello
William Linville
Monticelo
Clay
Eel Township
Orton Family Return Home After Visit
Mrs Julius Orton and children Richard and Marjorie have left Miss Ora Orton of Railroad Street to return to Kendallville. Marjorie recently graduated from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and Richard studies at Wooster College in Ohio. Both gave fine performances at the Presbyterian church last Sunday night with Marjorie at piano and Richard on violin.
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Julius Orton
Richard
Marjorie
Ora Orton
Railroad Street
Kendallville
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Wooster College
Wooster
Ohio
Presbyterian Church
Miss Orton
Hanna Father and Son Visit From Minnesota
Guy C. Hanna and his son John of Fairbault Minnesota arrived Saturday for a short visit with Thomas J. Hanna and family and with J W Hanna of Burnettsville. On Monday Hanna went to Indianapolis on business and was joined by his son Tuesday as they prepared to return to Minnesota. Hanna is superintendent of the Minnesota State School for Feeble Minded Youth in Fairbault.
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Guy C. Hanna
John
Fairbault
Minn
Thomas J. Hanna
J. W. Hanna
Burnettsville
Hanna
Indianapolis
Minnesota
Minnesota State School For
Sermon by Dr W E Biederwolf Draws Large Presbyterian Crowd
A large crowd gathered at the Presbyterian church Sunday night to hear Dr W E Biederwolf speak on Who Owns the World. The sermon stirred much comment among listeners. He plans several weeks at Winona Lake for the Bible conference and then a world trip around September 1 with a party of religious workers including evangelist Homer Rodeheaver.
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Presbyterian Church
W. E. Biederwolf
Boy Hurt In Fall At Tippecanoe With Seventeen Stitches
John Herron son of Mr and Mrs William Herron of Maple street injured Friday morning while running along the Tippecanoe. He tripped on a stump and suffered a deep gash in his left leg requiring seventeen stitches. Drs Gable and Coffin treated the wound, with improving condition reported. Mr and Mrs William Hoover of Washington DC visiting Delphi and Carroll County relatives en route to Wendell Arizona for Smithsonian sun observations. Hoover, Monticello graduate, has studied at Wabash College and the University of Wisconsin.
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John Herron
William Herron
Maple Street
Tippecanoe
Gable
William Hoover
Washington, D. C
Clarence Hoover
Delphi
Carroll County
Hoover
Wendenl
Arizona
Smithsonian Institute
United States Solar Observatory
Monticello
Wabash College
University of Wisconsin
Mrs Hutt Visited Bloomington and Indianapolis Daughters
Mrs. Charles Hutt returned from Bloomington and Indianapolis where her daughters Miss Louise Hutt and Miss Mary Hutt were involved. Louise, a Indiana University student, will come home for the summer. Mary, a graduate of Miss Blaie's College, will stay for the summer and teach at the Presbyterian church Daily Vacation School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hutt
Bloomington
Indianapolis
Miss Louise
Miss Mary Hutt
Louise
Indiana University
Presbyterian Church
Local Girl Weds Rensselaer Man in Simple Ceremony
Miss Nellie Louise Rickey of this city became the bride of John E. Worland of Rensselaer last Wednesday afternoon at Rensselaer. After a brief ceremony the couple left for Chicago on a short wedding trip. Nellie Rickey is a Monticello High School 1917 graduate and longtime bookkeeper at Dye & Gardner's. Worland runs a furniture and undertaking business in Rensselaer. The couple will reside in Rensselaer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer
Nellie Louise Rickey
John E. Worland
Dye & Gardner’s
Moser Business School
Chicago
Worland
Funeral for Charles Douglas Held in Kokomo
The funeral for Charles Douglas, who died in Kokomo last Thursday from spinal meningitis, was held at 2 PM Sunday from Mrs. Douglas’s parents home, LeRoy and Ora Moore, 501 North Illinois. Interment followed at Liverview Cemetery. He was 29 and had operated a Kokomo streetcar line. survived by his widow, one child, his parents, three sisters and two brothers.
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Charles Douglas
Kokomo
W. D. Douglas
Sitka
Douglas
Ora Moore
Ned Puterbaugh
Willard Smith
Lonnie Criswell
Val and
van Douglas
Miss Margaret Roach Heads West on Grand Educator Trip
Miss Margaret Roach a local high school third grade teacher and alternate delegate to the National Education Convention travels from Chicago to Spokane Portland and San Francisco then to Los Angeles and Kansas City. The World Convention meetings run June 28 to July 6 in San Francisco and Oakland with many international educators expected.
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Margaret Roach
Miss Roach
San Francisco
Oakland
Oakland. Miss Roach
Chicago
Spokane
Wash
Portland
Ore
Mable Loughry-Taylor
Los Angeles
Colorado Canyon
Kansas City
Briggs
The Hottentot at the Strand
The Hottentot is a film adaptation by Thomas H Tuc based on a stage hit starring Willie Collier. It blends comedy and drama with a zany chase sequence and a strong love interest. Shown at the Strand Theatre on Friday and Saturday.
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Thomas H. Tuc
Sam
Strand Theatre
Adv
Truly a good car Chevrolet
It tests for diamonds by scratching sapphires and rubies, implying a simple method to identify real diamonds. The wording playfully compares a Chevrolet's durability to the hardness of gemstones, suggesting reliability.
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Chevrolet
Ira Evans Weds Mildred Coen at East Harrison Home
The wedding of Mildred Coen and Ira Evans took place at 2 pm last Thursday at 111 East Harrison Street, with Rev. C. C. Jordan officiating. A single ring ceremony followed by a luncheon. The couple, residents of the city, plan to reside here after a motor trip.
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George Coen
East
Harrison Street
Mildred Coen
Ira Evans
C. C. Jordan
Methodist Church
Marriage Announcement: Lulu Bosard Weds William Bishop
Miss Lulu Bosard and William Bishop of this city married in Michigan on Monday June 4 in a surprise ceremony. Bishop, nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Davisson of West Broadway, has long resided here. Bosard, daughter of Mrs. Georgia Bosard of Yeoman, has worked in this city. The couple now reside in South Bend.
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Lulu Bosard
William Bishop
Michigan
Bishop
Charles J. Davisson
West Broadway
Georgia Bosard
Yeoman
South Bend
Ice Cream Social at Belle Center School Yard
Cass Township Young People invite everyone to an ice cream social on Saturday evening June 6 at the Belle Center school house lawn. Join neighbors for a community gathering with treats and good company.
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Belle Center School House Lawn
Cass Township
A Problem to Bud Chappel About Privacy
A light quip notes you cannot expect much privacy in a household with two bathrooms and only one cake of soap. The Arkansas Thomas Cat supplies the wry example.
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Bud” Chappel
Arkansaw Thomas
White Buffalo Robe Legend Among Plains Peoples
In the 1830s the Mandans learned of a white white buffalo robe at the Blackfeet camp near the Yellowstone. They sent eight horses and trading goods, traveled two hundred miles to obtain it, and returned on foot with the robe. The robe was consecrated to the Great Spirit and hung as a potent medicine. Few buffaloes are white and the robe was called a buck skin robe. The pure white robe was exceedingly rare.
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Yellowstone
Millet House Restored To Millet Era As Museum
The Barbizon art center on main street sees the renowned Millet residence restored to its former condition used by Jean-Francois Millet. Douhin, last Barbizon painter, financed the project by selling copies of Millet canvases and recovered long hidden camera plates from Miller's home to guide reconstruction. Upon completion the house will open to tourists as a Millet museum.
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Art Center
Barbizon
Jean-Francois Milet
Douhin
Millet
Coolheaded child on rail crash sighted between tracks
Railway engineer Rex Stuart recalls a daring moment between New York and Albany when two girls stood between parallel tracks as a northbound freight approached. One girl escaped by jumping clear, the other remained rigid as the train neared, waiting for passage.
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Rex Stuart
New York
Albany
Ingenious bicycle Father Builds Four-Wheel Family Transport
A European father created a novel vehicle to carry himself and five children. He combined parts from two bicycles to form a four-wheeled frame that is steered and pedaled like a bicycle and adds wicker baskets as seats.
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Bere
New Sugar Cane Variety S C 124 Shows High Promise
The S C 124 sugar cane variety from the U S Department of Agriculture tests in Puerto Rico expands from 2.5 acres to 200 for the year. Early estimates predict up to 60 tons of cane per acre and about 11 tons of 96 degree sugar per acre, with a fourth ratoon crop yielding 20 tons per acre, a first for this plantation.
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Federal Agricultural Experiment Station
Virgin Islands
United States Department of Agriculture
Porto Rico
Anthropological Find in Haelburg Sets Human Earliest European Line
In Haelburg southern Germany scientists in 1907 uncovered a lower jaw from the second interglacial period. The teeth show a human pattern though primitive, establishing the age of the first human race in western Europe and placing the jaw near the boundary between humans and anthropoid apes.
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Haelburg
Germany
Europe
Social Thief Character Study in Boston Evening Transcript
In a Boston Evening Transcript piece, Abs. Gaddeigh is portrayed as a self centered figure who resents others’ influence. The dialogue labels him as a one of a kind rogue who hoards credit and prevents rivals from taking any of his spotlight.
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Old Abs. Gaddeigh
Boston Evening Transcript
Prairie Version of Light Through a Dugout
A reflective note from the Ashland Bugle about residents dwelling in a dugout of darkness who could seek light by simply punching a roof hole and looking upward for illumination.
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Ashland
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Katherine Sites
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Camp Bragg
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Carl Russell
J. W. Klepinger
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John Kello
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