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Newspaper

Monticello Herald

Location

Monticello, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1921

Page

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Club Members Win Free Trip to International Livestock Show

Three Lafayette county club members win paid trips to the International Livestock Show in Chicago. Miss Mamie Muewil from Cass Township Friendly Sewing and Baking Club, Fannie Kepfer from Tdville Baking Club, and Cecil Lytle of Reynolds Pig Club depart Lafayette Sunday afternoon for Chicago with Purdue leaders guiding the group.

Baye Cass Township Fannie Kepfer Tdnville Baking Club Cecil Lytle Reynolds Pig Club Lafayette Chicaey Purdue University Frieda Lentz Wepter Ted Idaville Kent Wiss Kener Mosel Recelos Alu Davee Gan Wes Josephus Danielx Navy Low Von Denirteent National Farmers Organization Iseavo Wisen & Companys Board of Trade, Field Museum, Art Institute Board of Trade Pres. Howard AL Bpr Claensa Mick Harvester

Steinhart Lafayette Car Showrooms In Northern Indiana

The Steinhart Lafayette Car showroom, formerly Lafayette Site Company property, is now selling Oakland and Cadillac cars. Built by the Marduk Realty Company, the building stands as a premier sales room in northern Indiana. Owner Horner states the purchase was an investment with future plans not yet fully developed. possession is set for December first.

AL RL Horner Steinhart Courace Columbia Streets la Fayette Lafayette Site Company Dodge Cadiller Steinhart Lafayette Othe Marduk Realty Company Indiana Herner Latouvette

Holiday Gift Cards At The Fair Display

The fair offers a large stock of holiday goods including hand made comforts from fire eretone and long thread cotton. Visitors are invited to examine cards and phonograph records before stock runs out with prices described as very low and appealing.

Farmer Captures Suspect in Lafayette Shooting Case

Four miles north of Monon farmer Qeeny Sebamladak detained Ras Weaver, alleged shooter of Verney Shoup in Lafayette. Weaver, wounded, was found hiding and turned over to Monon authorities. He claimed to have ridden a Monon freight train and gave inconsistent statements about the gun and coat handed to his wife and Jeff.

Qeeny Sebamladak Monon Ane Owa Lafayette Verney Shoup Ras Weaver Shoup West Lafayvette Weaver Schasilamb Tackson Sehanland Pie Trois Jeff

Funeral Held for J We Tnees in Monticello District

Funeral services for J We Tnees, who died suddenly Sunday near Dalton while en route to Terre Taute, were held at his sister Mrs We EL Resin de van South Whinnis street. Dr Basset of the Methodist church officiated and burial followed in Monticello cemetery. The coroner ruled death from arcane heart trouble. Tnees, aged about sixty three, was born in the city and had taught locally before moving to Monticello and later Canada.

J. We Tnees Dalton Truo Terre Taute Tre Fram Canada We EL Resin de van Dr. Basset Methodist Church Monticelle Reynolds Dadia Go AL Stephan Stephan Dalfoy Mil Fines Tie Montina Canada

Blankets and toys on display at the fair

A regional fair advertises blankets at low prices with notices about Awerman Music Shop and a Brunswick Phonograph display. It mentions ready toys for inspection within a day or so and invites visitors to come in to view the offerings.

Prince of Tonight at Strand Theatre in Legion Benefit

The Thornton Williams Post No. SSR American Legion presents Prince of Tonight at the Strand Theatre on Monday and Tuesday, November 28 and 29. Cast of seventy performs a Palm Beach hotel setting with music by local artists, directed by Mrs Ruth Vogel. Reserved seats go on sale Friday at 9:30 a.m. with a five ticket limit. show starts 8 p.m. Monday and 8:30 p.m. Tuesday with a church service before the latter.

Thornton Williams Post No. SS American Legion Strand Theatre Monticello White Counts Philadelphia Breakers Palm Beach Fla Ruth Vogel

Seed Law Seed Testing School In Lafayette

A seed testing school led by Frank Hillman of the Seed Laboratories in Washington, DC, was held in Lafayette with seed importers and dealers from Lonehry and Lemuelers preparing to meet a new state law. The rule requires all seeds sold to be certified by a standard purity and weed content percentage, effective January 1.

Lonehry Lanuelers Sroshe Milling & Gaain Company Lafayette Purdue University Hhllman United States Washington, D. c

Warning to Public on Contagious Diseases in City County

Dr A B Cray health officer appeals for public help to study contagious diseases in the city and county. He urges parents to have children examined if symptoms appear and to keep them away from public places to prevent spread. After the show visit the White House Confectionery for candy and snacks by George Combis Prov. 10.27 tf

A. RB. Cray White House George Combis

Farm sale notice near Monticello on November 29

It can’t forget the big stock and farm sale of M Renck at his farm two miles southeast of Monticello on Tuesday November 29. The notice emphasizes savings at the Pair and reminds readers Christmas is about six weeks away.

M. Renck Monticello

Old Santa Claus Sets Up Toys at The Pair

Old Santa Claus is on display at The Pair with toys and goods ready for inspection. The short note invites shoppers to visit and view the seasonal items now stocked.

Santa Claus

City Appointments for New Administration Announced

The incoming city administration reveals appointees for key posts including City Attorney Clarence He Cowger Marshal James Fowler Deputy Marshal James Downey Chief Fire Dept Chas Smoker Asst Chief Kenneth Ireland Park Board Everett L Gardner William Anheier Dan Beshear Board of Health John Turner Dr M T Didlake Samuel Young Engineers for Water Works Matt Hughes Willian Hardy Charles Smoker The fire chief will stay in post but Charles Willems is to be replaced by Kenneth Ireland The water works superintendent post will be abolished with QO Hughes discharged William Hardy and Mari Hughes to remain as water works engineers John Turner to stay on the board of health Other appointees to replace current officials who depart January 1.

James Fowler James Downey Fire Dept

Change of venue for Delphi street case set for Williams court

The Delphi street case from White County moves to Judge Williams of Rensselaer for a later term. White County moved the matter on a venue change from Carroll and drew wide attention. Due to the death of William Brown of Indianapolis the plaintiff count was altered with Gideon W. Plain substituted as receiver plaintiff. Brown died in Indianapolis last week.

Delphi Street Noice Berry Williams Rensselaer Oo Vaerin White County Fron Carrell Aoven Plaintif William Brown Indianapolis Gideon W. Plain Mir Brown Padianapolis

Wireless telephone to be installed at Strand Theatre

The Hera beck Amusement Company plans a wireless telephone studio at the Strand Theatre in Monticello. The setup aims to broadcast performances to listeners as far as Pittsburgh, with arrangements for the audience to view events. The Westine-Sores Company backs the project.

Steand ‘Pheatre Pittsbore

Ejectment Suit Settled in favor of Plaintiff

An agreement reached in the case of Sylvester O Spring v Gus Grass. The court found the plaintiff entitled to possession of the dwelling and rest estate. The defendant to give possession within ten days and the plaintiff pays all costs of the action.

Sylvester O. Spring Gus Grass Myer

Ladies Aid Bazaar and Oyster Supper at Round Grove

In Round Grove, the Ladies Aid will host a bazaar and oyster supper Thursday evening November 24. The note invites all to attend. many items of interest are expected. The funeral of Mrs. Lou Kent was held at the M E church Friday afternoon following her sudden death Tuesday night from unspecified causes amid declining health.

Round Grove Lou Kent M. E

Return From Hospital For Mrs Ella Conwell

Mrs Ella Conwell recovering at home after cancer surgery. She returned to her son Asa Conwell's house Sunday and will need further hospital treatment visits in coming weeks.

Ella Conwell Asa Conwell

Carl Boze to Undergo Operation at Eastman Hospital

Carl Boze was taken to Eastman Hospital in Indianapolis last Friday for a brain pressure examination and will return this week for an operation. It is hoped the procedure will relieve his long standing trouble.

Carl Boze Eastman’ Hospital Indianapolis

Mrs. W. H. Park Celebrates 81st Birthday at Pine Grove

Forty four family members gather at the Park home to honor Mrs. Park on her eighty first birthday. A bountiful dinner is served and the afternoon is spent in lingering visits and celebration.

W. H. Park

Two Marriages Announced in Thaville News Note

Special from Thaville reports the marriage of Eliott Ireland to Mrs. Elizabeth Alexander of Indianapolis. The ceremony is set for today at the Christian church in Indianapolis with details indicating a noon hour event.

Eliott Ireland Elizabeth Alexander Indianapolis Christian Chives Indianapols

Marriage Notice for Florence Davidson and W S Weiherl

Curds were received by a group of townsfolk announcing the marriage of Miss Florence Davidson to W S Weiherl of Cincinnati on November 12. Davidson is the daughter of a former pastor of the Presbyterian church in the area.

Florence Davidson W. S. Weiherl Cincinnati Presbyterian

Vogel Home Update After Hospital Stay

B A Vogel returns home from St Joseph hospital Logansport after five weeks recovering from appendicitis and gall stones surgery. He shows improvement but remains confined indoors for some time.

B.A. Vogel St. Joseph Hospital Logansport Mr. Vogel

Evangelist T. B. Honeywell to Revive Monon Meetings

Renowned evangelist T. B. Honeywell, allied with Billy Sunday, will conduct a revival at Monon’s Methodist Church from Friday evening November 25 through December 18 at 7:30 p.m. The event promises a chance to hear a nationally known preacher.

T. BE. Honeywell Billy Sumday Monon Methodise

Idaville Indians Edge Twelve Mile In Upset Battle

The Idaville Independent basketball team defeated Twelve Mile 38 to 37 on Twelve Mile's floor last Saturday night. Idaville plans to schedule more games with strong regional teams.

Idaville

Sweaters and Outing Gowns Featured at The Fair

A brief notice promotes sweaters outing gowns gloves and mittens for fair visitors. The text highlights apparel available for purchase or display at the event. No dates or organizers are specified in the fragment.

Boyd Ulm Wedding In Delphi Comes To Home Ceremony

The marriage of Miss Josephine Boyd daughter of Attorney and Mrs La D Boyd Delphi and Leo S Uhn son of Mr and Mrs Buel F Uhn Delphi occurred at the bride’s parents home Tuesday afternoon at one o’clock Rev F Russell Pitman presiding in the presence of immediate families. After the ceremony the couple left for Chicago for a brief wedding trip and will reside in Delphi. Both are well known to Monticello’s younger set.

Josephine Boyd la D. Boyd Delphi Leo S. Uhn Buel Fuhn F. Russell Pitman Mrs. Ulm Monticella

James Million Dies Suddenly Near Burnettsville

James Million a prominent farmer near Burnettsville died suddenly from heart trouble last Friday morning. His body was found by his 16 year old son Sylvan after he went to awaken him. The widow and daughter were away in California and could not reach home until Tuesday. Surviving are his widow a daughter Marie three sisters and three brothers with his father and a sister having died earlier. Funeral is set for Friday at Hickory Grove church with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

James Millon Burnettsville Sylvan Mr. Million Marie Selvan C. C. Coble Monticello Mays W. Hoover Nettie Shoek Carrell County Leonard Feswid Robert Milhon Carrel County Hickory Grove Cehbed

Holiday Weddings At Clerk Office With Three Licenses

Court week begins with three marriage licenses issued and one refused due to a pending divorce decree and two year restraint. Howard Cochill and Blanche Larner, both previously married, got licenses despite earlier separations. Wade and Alta Duchene also secured licenses. fourth couple Charles J. Pooler and Carrie May Miller drew attention for their large age gap and Pooler’s prior widowhood.

Award Wade John Wade Alta Duchene Frank Samson Charles J. Pooler Fayette Iowa Carrie May Miller Edwin W. Miller Walcott Pooler

Miss Hazel Kingsbury Returns Home From California

Miss Hazel Kingsbury, private secretary to Weed Lumber Company's president and the highest paid woman employee, will arrive today for an extended visit with her mother Mrs Mary Kingsbury and family on South Railroad Street in Weed California.

Hazel Kingsbury Weed Lumber Company Weed California Mary Kingsbury South Railroad Street Miss Kingsbury

Young Lad Dies After Diabetes at Ash Grove Area

George Francis Carr eleven son of Mr and Mrs George Carr Ash Grove Prairie Township died Sunday after diabetes. Funeral held Tuesday interment in Masonic cemetery at Delphi. He was nephew of Mrs Charles Quinn of this city.

George Francis Carr George Carr Ash Grove Prairie Township Delphi Charles Quinn

Isham Jones Records Played At Ackerman Music Shop

Late Isham Jones records were played at Ackerman Music Shop generating interest among local patrons and noting a display of his works. The event highlighted Jones’s enduring influence in jazz and drew potential buyers to the store.

Comity Ackerman Music Shop

Imported dolls on show at the Fair in Monticello

We present a large assortment of imported dolls the finest shown in Monticello. Prices are said to equal the times during the Fair event, inviting shoppers to compare and buy.

Monticello

See Us Before Making Your Farm Loan

Advertisement from H. C. Johnson & Son dated November 3, 1911 promotes farm loan services inviting farmers to consult before borrowing.

H. C. Johnson & Son

Silk and Wool Hosiery Featured at The Fair

Come in and see our line of Silk and Wool Hosiery at The Fair. Explore comfortable options in a variety of colors and sizes for men and women, with popular blends and accessories on display.

St the Fair

Uncle Sam urges early mail before the fair in Monticello

Dr. J. Gochenour lists Ventist practice in Monticello celebrating 25 years in one office. An old notice promotes mailing presents early and invites readers to attend THE FAIR with Uncle Sam as the cue.

Dr. J. Gochenour Ventist Monticello Sam

Farm loan at lowest rate offered by Johnson & Son

Johnson & Son advertises farm loans at a low rate, inviting readers to secure financing. The notice emphasizes affordability and seeks to attract agricultural clients.

H.C. Johnson & Son

Miss Mabel Lawrie Dies at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis

Mrs Mabel Lawrie a Hammond teacher dies at Methodist hospital Indianapolis after heart trouble from ptomaine poisoning. Born May 5 1887 she taught in Hammond for two years and earlier in several towns. Survived by parents a twin sister six siblings and two brothers. Funeral at home Thursday 2 30 pm conducted by Rev H T Wilson Riverview cemetery interment.

Mabel Lawrie Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Evlaxs Haimuiuend Crystal Chapter Lawrie Mis Mary Lawrie Monticello John Schultner Harry Hedden Hammond John Schultz Phillis Schult James Watt Lawrie Francesville Robert Lawrie H. T. Wilson The Presbyterian Church Riverview Cemetery

Honor Guest at Lodge Meet

L. B. Elmore of this city, newly elected Grand Outer Gnarsi of the Knights of Pythias at the state meeting in Tudianapolis, was the guest of honor at a Remington lodge gathering last Thursday. Guests from White, Newton and Jasper counties attended. Over three hundred were present for a decorated hall, banquet, and social time.

L. B. Elmore Gnarsi Knights of Pythias Tudianapolis Remington White Newton Jasper Comilies

Missionary Play At Local Christian Church

The Pill Bottle presented by the church youth under the Girls Circle on Sunday evening aims to depict the needs of heathen countries. The performance in costume with special music will replace the regular service and start at seven o clock. the public is invited.

Christian Church

Miss Genevieve Brown Named Tax Commissioner in Insurance Dept

Miss Genevieve Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs FE Brown of Winamac and formerly of this city has been appointed tax commissioner in the insurance department. She now works in Indianapolis with offices in the state house and previously served as cashier of the National Bank of Winamac and a former teacher in local schools.

Genevieve Brown FE. R. Brown Winamac Insurance Department Indianapolis State House Miss Brown National Bank of

Farm Bureau picks leaders at Atlanta meeting

J R Howard was re elected president of the American Farm Bureau Federation. John G Brown of Monon remains on the executive committee from this district. Bradfute was re elected as vice president. The federation holds its annual meeting in Atlanta Georgia.

J. R. Howard American Farm Bureau Federation John G. Brown Monon Federation Atlanta Georgia OEF Bradfute

Paul Jones presents two in one middies at the fair

At the fair a sales pitch promotes a new Paul Jones product described as two in one middies. The brief invites attendees to see the item on display and learn more about its features.

Paul Jones

Plenty Money to Loan on Farm Land at Low Rate

Advertises farm land loan money at low rates and invites readers to view art linen lines at the fair, offering products and financing in a single notice.

H. C. Johnson & Son

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