11 May 1911
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Newspaper
North Judson News
Location
North Judson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1911
Page
1
The handsome new church hosted first communion services last Sunday with a packed crowd and a choir under Miss Emma Koza drawing praise. Plans are underway for the May dedication. other firsts include the baptism of Jus Prucha’s child and the funeral of Mrs Podach.
The North Judson High School baccalaureate sermon by H. J. Richards themed The Soldiers Equipment urged five weapons: decision courage character unselfishness and righteousness. Seniors events included a Senior reception at Miss Foust home and a Junior reception at the town hall with banquet. Commencement exercisesFriday at Burch’s Opera House feature eight young men and seven young women. program lists speakers and faculty. Notices cover local residents visits and Lake Shore ties maintenance.
Nortwesters held a close meet Saturday with our school team edged by one point. Beetham Dillon and VeVey led with multiple wins and high placements while Lucas McVey Foley Brown and Tomlinson scored key points. The squad finished strong despite late events deciding the outcome.
The irien brothers who bought the Caspar ranch near Hiverside saw a second blaze ruin their temporary dwelling and remaining furniture. Neighbors delayed arrival. total net loss estimated at 2200. Mrs. Fred Kingman and daughter J Barrett of Gardner, J., had been visiting the Kingman family and went to Argos.
John W. Pool a wealthy landowner near Fowler was arrested for the murder of farmhand Joseph Kemper. His son Leroy Pool found a human bone on the home farm south of Fowler and Pool confessed the killing was accidental while claiming insanity. Investigators seek other missing farm hands said to have worked for Pool.
Agriculture department experts will assist onion growers in the thir teenth district this summer. Pest damage last year from thrips and the onion maggot prompted schooling on protection methods. Plats cover hundreds of acres in Starke St Joseph Marshall Noble and Kosciusko counties with yields of 450 to 600 bushels. Last year’s crop sold at 41 cents per bushel and officials find onion farming profitable. experts were requested by Congressman Barnhart Cline and Senator Shively.
Dance at Burch's hall Saturday evening May 27 admission fifty cents. Everyone invited. Creamery cutter clean word delicious. The eddius is a dead one. It died Saturday. Rev S Simon of Walkerton aut repairs. J C Billheimer Indianapolis visits North Judson for Home Insurance Company. Mrs Vincent Dusek Prairie View Ill visits relatives. Mrs Juno Her angle returns with her for a visit.
Citizens lure carp buffalo and ear fish with spears along the Kankakee River and nearby ponds. Locals report large catches and earnings while boats, boots, and rubber gear aid the sport.
Memorial Day observance set for May 25 at 10 50 AM in the U B church with Rev Clifton delivering the sermon. Old soldiers seek help from women and girls for flowers and decorations while veterans urge public to join cemetery cleanup on May 22 with May 23 to mark graves of unmarked veterans.
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