Local News Notes and Ads From Terre Haute Area
Local items report weekend visits to Terre Haute and Indianapolis trips by residents. Rexall Store advertises Lice Killer and candy prices. Trains carry Bedford stone for a Masonic temple in Devonport Iowa. George Henderson sells property to Aden Westfall and moves to Terre Haute. Farm hardware fencing and fittings advertised. Radio enthusiasts face nuisance from a Forticoil transmitter. Jersey bull Tormenters May's Prince offered for breeding. Descriptions announce ongoing book serial Desert Gold by Zane Grey in the Journal.
Parent Teachers Meeting Showcases Roosevelt Portrait Unveiling
A capacity crowd attended the monthly Parent-Teachers Association meeting in the school auditorium last Thursday. The Junior Chautauqua pageant, directed by Mrs Harry Samters, featured many young performers. Rev Buchanan opened with remarks, followed by a Roosevelt speech by Cletus Kirk and a vocal solo by Trula Sims. A large Roosevelt portrait was unveiled as Charles Sims lauded the statesman. Proposals for a county air system prompted further talks by Prof Milles and others, chaired by Trustee C H Buchnan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association
Chautauqua
Harry Samters
Rev. Buchanan
Roosevelt
Cletus Kirk
Trula Sims
Charles Sims
Washington
Lincoln
Milles
Dre. Tra Bowman
C. H. Buchsnan
Emerald Bliss 14 Dies After Illness in City
Emerald Bliss son of Mr and Mrs C C Baker died last Sunday at the Baker home from a complication of diseases after long illness born Feb 17 1908 at New Hebron Indiana Crawford County He leaves parents three sisters and six brothers Funeral held at the Methodist Episcopal church Tuesday at 2:30 Rev E F Shake officiated Burial at Walnut Hill Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerald Bliss
C. C. Baker
Baker
New Hebron Indiana
Crawford County
Methodist Episcopal Church
E. F. Shake
Walnut Hill
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Sickness and Death
We thank friends for kindnesses during the sickness and death of our beloved Eoteraid iss. Special thanks to those who called as we lay in state, those who sent flowers, and our minister for assistance and kind words. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Baker and children, Mrs. Harold Hayes and son, are visiting relatives in Montgomery. Mrs. William B. Neeremer and Mrs. Carl Seneff spent Monday in Washington visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dows
C.C Baker
Harold Hayes
Janier
Montgomery
William
Neeremer
Carl Seneff
Washington
Farmers Discuss Canning Factory and Fertilizer
A local general meeting at the Christian Church basement discussed a proposed community canning factory and fertilizer needs. No definite factory action was taken, but plans to support the movement and acreage, plus location, were explored. J. H. Hoglan of Scottsburg, a tomato grower connected with state factory interests, spoke on the project and fertilizing crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
J. H. Hoglan
Scottsburg
Mr Hoglan
Superior Corn Meal Improves Cleaning Process
A local mill notes a new cleaning machine for corn that ensures thoroughly cleaned, polished kernels before grinding. The system selects corn, removes hulls and foreign matter by air currents, and reduces contamination risk from vermin, delivering a clean product suitable for refined tables.
Odon Milling Co Bride and Groom From Our City Wed
Miss Georgia Ainscough daughter of Theos Ainscough and Boyd Willion son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Aillion were united in marriage at Washington last Saturday. Both are well known locally and will reside in this city with many friends’ good wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Ainscough
Theos. Ainscough
Boyd Willion
Airs
Elmer Aillion
Washington
Social visits spread across Odon and nearby towns
Farlen and Taylor families joined by Stickles and Norma Verle spent Sunday with James Dalton. Bechtels and Phipps visited W. I. Carpenter’s family in Odon, while Jake Bechtel and children joined Oscar Wallick and others. Several more families, including the Edmondsons and Stouts, hosted or visited on Sunday and Monday across Odon and surrounding homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.A. Taylor
A M., Stickles
Norma Verle
James Dalton
Iri Bechtel
Anna Laura
William Bechtel
Margaret Phipps
W-1 Carpenter
Odon
Jake Bechtel
Beehunter
Oscar “Wallick
Sunday School Class Entertains at Miss Marguerite VDell Home
The Sunday School group of Mrs. Chas Allishouse hosted a gathering at Miss Marguerite VDell’s home last Tuesday evening. Miss Naomi Loughlin led the entertainment before leaving for Bloomington to attend Indiana University. Guests included Fae Curt Porter Fred Shaffer and Miss Kymirai Dyul. The evening featured music games and a two-course luncheon with sandwiches salad pickles hot chocolate ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Allishouse
Marguerite Vdell
Naomi Loughlin
Bloomington
Indiana
Lotte
Fae Curt Porter
Fred Shaffer
Kymirai Dyul
Periodical literature and its rise in eighteenth century England
The text traces the birth of periodicals in early eighteenth century England as a response to readers seeking entertainment over heavy literature. It cites The Spectator by Steele and Addison, noted for short stories, satire, criticism, and moral commentary, and questions modern readers’ grasp of compact forms and historical literary references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All England
Chaucer
the Spectator
Richard Steele
Joseph Addison
Local Notes and Social Updates From The City
R F Myers and family spent a few days in Indianapolis this week. For Rent 12 acres fine black ground for tomatoes. Call or see Dr S E Bowman. Dug Bray of Elnora made a business trip Monday. Mr and Mrs Alf Byrer and Miss Pearl Boyd of Bicknell spent Saturday in this city Curlee and Hart Schaffner and Marx clothes guaranteed to the wearer. Odon Clothing Co Miss Naomi Laughlin will leave for Bloomington to enter Indiana University. Field fencing woven wire at Keck and Bowmans Hardware. Miss Helen Gantz spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs C E Weaver at Charleston. N G H Gilpatrick attended the State Rexall Convention in Indianapolis. Wm H Bowman returned home from the west. Radio fans heard L D Holloway in a song recital from Indianapolis WLK studio. Rev Holloway is pastor of the U B church at Shoals. Make those chickens lay Sing Tablets for egg laying Rexail Store sells them. Mr and Mrs Elmer Flinn and children and Miss Ruby Stewart of Linton visited Elmer Ramsey. Going to build new fence this spring see us for woven wire Keck Bowmans. The funds of Daviess County earned 3880.65 as interest during 1922 from county bank depositories. Mr and Mrs Vernon Baker of Ft Wayne were here to attend Emerald Baker’s funeral. Rev R Y T Gwin is in Indianapolis attending the Christian Ministerial Convention. Mr and Mrs A A Lane and Mrs Jas Borders and son Jimmy left for St Petersburg Florida for the winter. The Core strip mining bill to require replacement of soil after coal stripping was postponed indefinitely by the natural resources committee.
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Mrs. J. M. Scott
Terre Haute
Lee
Rexall
E. T. Laughlin
Indianapolis
E. E. Grey
Farmers Association
Mollie Smiley
St. Louis
Hotel
Main Street
Geo. Henderson
Aden Westfall
Fr. Henderson
Terrelaute
Wadley Company
Keck and Bowman
Keck & Caughey
Hun
Fie
AL Glo
Sedie
Wonderful Records
Asai Deer
Dewins
Zane Grey
Emerald B. Baker
Mickie
By Charles Sughroe
Temes Newspaper
Uneoo
Weacher Sez
Odon Milling Co
Dr. Hess
Farlen
Fred Boyd
Dean Richards
J. Haylor
Melvin Elkins
O. M. Wallick
Will Henderson
Herschel Ledgerwood
Mrs Tom Stout
Mrs Martin Stout
Dean Richardson
Jeff Richardson
Mae
Mildred
Mary Edmondson
Mae Sanders
Alma Henderson
Nellie Sinclair
Alva Sinclair
Roy
Ross Edmondsop
Mrs. Om Stout
Ethel
Lola Myers
Ethel Lamb
Dick Dalton
Pansy Carr
Joyce Sargent
Hildred Stout
Elnora High School
Elnora
Sophmore
Little
Odon Rinora Williams
Bright Laughlin
Cherry Cooper Beasley Kelsey
Inman Crane
Weaver
Shaffer
Laughlin
Shaffelbarger
Cherry
Opal West
R. F. Myers
S. E. Bowman
Dug Bray
Alf Byrer
Miss Pearl Boyd
Bicknell
Curlee
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Odon Clothing Co
Keck and Bowmans Hardware
Helen Gantz
Mrs. C. E. Weaver
Charleston, N
G. H. Gilpatrick
Claypool Hotel
Wm. H. Bowman
L. D. Holloway
WLK
Rev. Holloway
U. B. Church
Shoals
Don Sing
Rexail
Elmer Flinn
Ruby Stewart
Linton
Elmer Ramsey
Keck & Bowman
Daviess County
Vernon Baker
Ft. Wayne
Emerald Baker
Rev. R. YT. Gwin
A. A. Lane
Jas. Borders and Sea
Jimmy
St. Petersburg
Florida
Committee On Natural Resources
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