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Newspaper

Monticello Herald

Location

Monticello, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1921

Page

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Golf Course Near Monticello Tippecanoe Club Progress

Work on the Tippecanoe Country Club golf ground four miles north of Monticello is nearly complete with greens shaping up and fencing done. A mid summer start on the Inch house is planned, a June member picnic and riverfront cottage lots sale are scheduled, and over a hundred members are already joined awaiting completion this fall.

Tippecanoe Monticello Country Club Acwoly Gastmnetor

School Bonds Refused for Reynolds Building Addition

The State Board of Tax Commissioners denied a bond issue to fund a Reynolds building addition and remodel after a protest by a local group. A hearing occurred April 20 with residents calling for lower taxes and opposing debt. the improvement project would require bonds totaling a specified amount.

State Board of Tax Commissioners Anditer Frans Rovseen Resnolds

Infant Death From Cholera Infantum in Weet Marie Street

The infant son of Mr and Mrs Plarmen Murlin of Weet 9 Maries street died early Tuesday from cholera infantum after a brief illness that began Saturday. Born June 1920 the child's funeral was held at 2 pm Wednesday from the family home with Rev T J Bassett of the Methodist church officiating.

Mro Plarmen Murlin Maries Streep T. J. Bassett Methodist Church

1921 Ford Touring with Starter for Sale

Listing of used cars includes a 1921 Ford Touring with starter at 3550.010 3919 Oakland Six Touring in Al mechanical condition priced 750.00 and a 1820 Oakland Six Sedan in new condition at 1,275.00 plus other models Buick Roadster 750, 1919 Chevrolet Touring at 750 and 1919 Dodge Touring with cord tires described as excellent. Cash or time payments through J. F. Horner Auto Co. 129 S. Main St.

Oakland Chevrolet J. FL. Horner Auto CO S. Main St

Attack shocks Tagansport as Ida Criswell victim

At about eleven Monday night in Tagansport an unknown assailant attacked Mrs. Ida Criswell near West Market and Wilkinson Streets as she and James Boze, both former White County residents, were returning from the Luna Theatre. She planned to identify the attacker. motive remains unknown.

White County Tagansport Ida Criswell

Carey Miner Reynolds Cade dies after long illness in Colorado

Carey Miner Reynolds known as Cade died May 5 1921 in Pueblo Colorado after an extended illness. He was born January 6 1866 in Monticello and lived here for years before moving to Indianapolis then Colorado. Survived by Harriet Jackson wife and daughters Agnes and Josephine. two sisters Mrs Elizabeth Clark and a brother Ashabel Reynolds among others. Funeral held at sister’s home on South Bluff Street with interment in Monticello cemetery.

Carey Miner Reynolds Cade Elizabeth Clark South Bluff Street HH. T. Wilson Presbyterian Church of Relating Monticello Pueblo Colorado Carey Miner Reynolds James Culbertson Miranda Sill Reynolds Montertlos Gaat Sheres Sheres Ane Sper Tyan Prontiaber Clarks Jesse Elder James €. End Rik W. Ss. Rhyanp Ane Ashabel Pohavine White County Reyneld Harry T. Bott The Press Evening Journal Harriet Jackson Agnes Josephine

Farm implements prices for cash or bankable paper

A list of prices for farm equipment including sulky plows corn planters riding and walking cultivators and various harrows with steel models and 3-section options. Repairs for above goods are on hand. Signed FE L Parrish May 21.

L. Parrish

Monticello Telephone Company Publishes New Directory

Monticello Telephone Company prints a new directory inviting readers to apply for telephone service. The ad also promotes a large line of waists in voile, organdy, crepe du chene, and other fabrics at the fair.

Monticello Telephone Company

Indiana fish and game laws updated distributed to county clerk

County Clerk G. W. Love announces a new supply of Indiana fish and game laws at his office for distribution. The recently amended provisions from the last legislature are included in the copies available.

Indiana G. W. Love

Gun Explodes in Hand Injures Morris Cosgray

Special from Buffalo reports Morris Cosgray was injured Monday when a sun handling exploded, the gun misfired and the shot penetrated his arm. Details note the incident among various letters of correspondence from White County towns and neighborhoods for Herald readers.

Morris Cosgray

Tires and Rims Theft Report in Chalmers

A local police note from Chalmers reports a theft of tires and rims. Two cars were affected last week, with items taken from Corney Raub and Guy Little. Investigators seek leads to recover the stolen rims and tires.

Chalmers Corney’ Raub Guy Little

Brookston men injured in collision near Ash Grove

Frank Bossung foreman suffers a broken collar bone in a head on collision between a band car and a Ford near Ash Grove. John Henderson of Brookston is seriously injured with internal injuries and remains in critical condition.

Monon Brookston Chalmers Ash Grove Frank Bossung John Henderson

Mothers Day Observance at Zion Bethel Church

Services planned at Zion Bethel next Sunday morning and evening. A short program will follow Sunday school before the morning service. All neighborhood mothers are urged to attend and everyone is invited. Gladys Elston and Laura Pherson will lead the evening endeavor service.

Zion Bethel Gladys Elston Laura Pherson

Lucile Neel Weds Benjamin Franklin White in April

Special from Idaville reports Miss Lucile Neel of Muniee, former Idaville girl, married Benjamin Franklin White of Muniee on April 28. Neel recently taught in public schools for three years and will finish the term before starting housekeeping.

Lucile Neel Muneie Idaville Benjamin Franklin White

Annual Union Township Sunday Schools Convention

The Union Township Sunday Schools held its annual session at the Methodist church with a full program. Officers elected include S. A. Carson as president and Walter Marburger as vice president. Delegates chosen are Walter Marburger and Mrs. Luther Hobaugh to attend the state convention in Lafayette in June.

Union Township Methodist Church S. A. Carson Walter Marburger Netta. Whiteher M. T. Didlake Luther Ho- Laugh Young People‘s Margaret Roach W. E. Reynolds J. J. Barber 8. C. Orr Elvin Daniels Lafayette Luther Hobaugh

County Agent Urges White County Pumpkin Show Entry

County Agent Fraser calls on farmers to raise large pumpkins for the fall corn show. A silver roving cup will go to the largest pumpkin exhibited. The State Bank partnered seed program offers twelve seeds per person for pumpkins over three hundred pounds, with twelve farmers already taking seed in Round Grove Township.

Fraser White County State Bank Round Grove Township

Seven Monon Men Sentenced in Freight Car Robberies

Seven Monon men pleaded guilty to conspiracy to steal interstate shipments and received federal prison terms. Charles Allison Luther Jates Victor Winkley Clay Jobel Robert Fulmer and John Fulmer were sent to Atlanta with varying sentences while Clay Lutes received six months in Marion County jail. The arrests were led by Detective John A. Hayes and Sheriff Ben Price Jr. and tied to thefts from Monon freight cars.

Monon Atlanta Georgia Marion County Ferdinand Geiger Indianapolis Charles 8. Allison Luther Jates Victor A. Winkley Clay Jobel Robert Fulmer John Fulmer Clem Allison Clay Lutes Allison Lutes Tiohel Victor Winkley Vane John A. Hayes Monon Railroad Ben Price Jr Fulmer

Scarlet Fever Victim Dies at Four Years Old

Thomas Frederick Stockton aged four died at his parents home last Friday after a brief scarlet fever illness. He fell ill Sunday and was critical from the start. Funeral at Meadow Lake Saturday at one. The family moved from near Wolcott recently. Another child Mabel, eight, also ill but expected to recover.

Thomas Frederick Stockton Thomas J. Stockton Meadow Lake Wolcott Mabel

Summer Hosiery and Fertilizer Ad Notice

Silk Hosiery available at THE PAIR for summer supply. Bowker's fertilizer full warehouse stock offered by J. S. Miller with phone 150. Also summer underwear sale at THE FAIR with savings emphasized.

Bowker J. S. Miller

Interstate Buys Power for Tippecanoe River Project

Eastern capitalists finance the Tippecanoe river power scheme with contractor Free man inspecting sites from Warsaw to Monticello. The plan foresees dam construction and sale of all generated power to Interstate Public Service Company with local consumption urged to attract new industries to Monticello and surrounding area.

Tippecanoe Freeman Monticello Warsaw Interstate Public Service Company

Salvation Army Appeal Endorsed by President and Indiana Governor

The Salvation Army County Advisory Board plans a statewide financial drive of 959,500 dollars from May 7 to 17 in Indiana with an auxiliary in each community. President Harding and Governor McCray praised the Army's work and endorsed the campaign, noting its reform efforts and visits to the Jeffersonville Reformatory to aid boys at risk.

Salvation Army Indiana United Sates George F. Caster Indianapolis Harding Warren T. McCray Caster Jeffersonville Reformatory

Hemphill Mike Sell Wedding Held at Christian Parsonage

Miss Edna Hemp hill daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Hemphill married Herbert Wayne Mikesell son of Mr and Mrs Anthony W Mikesell at the Christian parsonage Sunday at three oclock Rev Elvin Daniels officiated The Mikesells recently worked at the Thread Mills and will reside in the city

Edna Hemphill Guy Hemphill Herbert “Wayne Mikesell Anthony W. Mikesell Christian Parsonage Elvin Daniels Mikesell Bott Thread Mills

Tenth Indiana District Club Convention Program

The eleventh annual convention of the Tenth Indiana District Federation of Clubs meets at the Presbyterian church on May 19 with Mrs. Harry F. Little as district chair and Local Union of Clubs aiding. Delegates, officers, and county chairmen register at 9 and revise the constitution at 9 15 while voting body meets at 1 15 to elect officers. The program lists committees led by Mrs. Didlake Paxton Spencer Anderson and others and features music, talks, a luncheon, and reports, with a full schedule of events and addresses by local leaders and organizations.

Indiana District Federation of Clubs Presbyterian Church Harry F. Little Goodland Union of Clubs O. M. Pittinger M. T. Didlake H. W. Paxton George Spencer Anderson Esther Simons Ellen Cochran C. W. Baker Julia McCuaig Luther Harbaugh Christina Rice

Ex Service Men Guests War Mothers Pot Luck Supper

The American Legion club rooms host a War Mothers pot luck supper Friday for ex service men and for women whose sons served in any army or navy. A Thursday 2 pm meeting at the Legion rooms plans final preparations and mothers are invited. The service flag with nearly a thousand stars will be hung Friday, blue stars replaced by gold for those who died.

American Legion Club Army Navy Legion Rooms White County

Decoration Day Meeting at Reynolds Town Hall

A Reynolds Town Hall gathering is set for Saturday at two o'clock to plan Decoration Day services. All veterans of the Spanish American and World Wars are urged to attend by the committee.

Reynolds

Cigar Advert and Textile Goods Highlight Pair Scene

A small notice references Blue Ribbon Cigar and a display titled Voices Tissues Silks and Satins at THE PAIR. The fragment hints at a business event or sale dated 6-5-31 with attention to personal enterprise and offerings.

County Board of Review to Meet for White County Assessments

The County Board of Review with Auditor Treasurer Assessor and political appointees will convene in the courthouse on Monday June 6 at 10 a m to equalize White County property valuations. The 28 day session will hear complaints on personal property real estate omitted property valuation corrections and changes to achieve just and equal assessments across townships and taxing units.

County Board of Review Offero Port Siddall John A. Cramer Carr Court House Ten O’eloeck A White County State Board of Tay Commissioners State Board of Tax Commissioners Board of Review

Pair Ad Offers Waists or Bronies by Dr J Goctienour

Advertisement for a dentist Dr J Goctienour with 25 years in one office invites customers to contact phone 197 Monticello and purchase waists or bronies at The Pair.

Dr. J. Goctienour Monticello

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Logansport Rainter Monticello Telephone Co Fish and Game Laws T. W. O'Connor Buffalo Fairview Scarlet Fever Interstate Salvation Army's Hemphill-Mikesell America Mary E. Casad Lake County Ocean Solo Edith Wigmore Ora Ross B.C. Rumpler Girl Scout Movement Bertha Towel Beens Fred Longwell Indiana League of Women Voters Helen M. Beardsley Women and Layhadsl Frank Howard Y. F. Home Economics 2 Mary Matthews Didlake WAR Mothers Dake's Cafe Blue Ribbon JUDGE
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