Methodist conference assigns Vincennes district ministers
The Indiana conference of the Methodist Episcopal church closes its session in Vincennes with ministerial assignments for the Vincennes district. Rev Shake is kept in Vincennes for a third year amid community appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceir
Indiana
Methodist Episcopal Church Moniday
Vincennes
Leete
Indianapolis
Daviess Courtty
J. F. O Haver
Wabash
James Todd
Washington
Virgil Thompson
E. Earl Jones
Wheatland
S. May
Youngstown
Elva Stambush
Shake
Death of Lillian Bauserman Coyle at 38
Obituary notes Lillian Viola Bauserman Coyle aged 38 of this community died last Saturday of heart disease. She leaves husband Alfred B. Coyle and six children Merle Anna Carl Dorothy and Paul. Funeral Tuesday at Shiloh church with interment at Walnut Hill cemetery. She was a devout Church of God member and a skilled musician.
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Lillian Bauserman
Lillian Viola Bauserman Coyle
Eli and
Mary Bauserman
Alfred B. Coyle
Merle
Anna
Carl
Dorothy
Paul
William Faith
Walnut Hill Cemetery
Purdue Fraternities Announce Freshman Pledges
Most Purdue University Greek letter fraternities have announced their pledges from the freshman class. The list includes Joseph W. Williams of Washington with Beta Theta Pi and Quentin D. Osborn of Odon with Emanon. Miles H. O’Neil of Washington is also named with Emanon.
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Purdue University
Joseph W. Williams
Washington
Beta Theta Pi
Quentin D. Osborn
Odon
Emanon
Miles H. O'Neil
Miss Dorie Sargent Spends Monday in This City
Miss Dorie Sargent of Cale spent Monday in this city. Nothing else of record is provided in the readable text.
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Dorie Sargent of
Cale
HAPPENINGS AROUND TOWN AND LOCAL NOTES
Mr and Mrs Walter Freeman returned Saturday from Ridgeport Illinois. Mrs Earl Stines visited her parents Mr and Mrs Ol Stout of Terre Haute. Mrs T A Hubbard returned from Washington. Reason Bennett made a business trip to Jasonville. A good assortment of 10c and 15c articles. Born September 13 to Rev and Mrs M C Lester a daughter Mary Roberta. Oscar E Bland will speak September 29. Cideron announces weekly cider sales starting August 12 1920 with pricing and barrel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Stines
Mrs
Ol Stout
Terre Haute
M. C. Lester
Columbia City, Ind
Mary Roberta
Straw Vote Indicates Harding Lead In Indiana First Count
The Rexall drug store stray vote tally from Indiana shows Men and Women preferring Harding over Cox with 7,837 to 4,765 in the first week count. Additional results will be released daily as the campaign progresses. J. M. Hindman reports serious illness of Mrs Emma Crooke of Newberry and W K Wesner’s death in Newberry with related funerals.
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Rexall Drug Store
Indiana
Odon Drug Co
Harding
Cox
Rexall
Alvin Smiley Dies at 29 in Spokane Sanitarium
Alvin T. Smiley of this community died last Saturday in the Edgecliff Sanitarium Spokane from tuberculosis. He was 29, born in Van Buren township near Ragelsville, son of R. P. and Sarah A. Smiley. Survived by two brothers Harley and William. Funeral from the M E church with Rev. Edwin Shake in charge. interment Baslesville cemetery. time not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin T. Smiley
Edgecliff
Spokane Washington
Mr. Smiley
van Buren Township
Raglesville
R. P
Sarah A. Smiley
Harley
William
Methodist Episcopal Church
Baslesville
M. E. Church
Edwin Shake
Odon High School Notes Highlight Strong Enrollment and Projects
The third week ends with steady enrollment and good attendance. Senior officers are elected with Frank Breden as president and Madge Ragle as secretary treasurer. Efforts to boost the lecture series, science class gains, and an honor roll are noted while basketball opportunities remain unavailable due to lack of a court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golda Callahan
Kum
Mathew
M. E Church
Matthew
Fagitte O’dell
Esther_ Walters
Mary Scott
Bennie Sommers
Eddith Freeman
Lillie Hayes
Cleta Laughlin
Frank Breden
Nelson Humbaugh
Madge Ragle
Daviess County
Odon High School
Robert Ramsey
Hayes Evans
Harry Rosenberry
Odon
Mickie Says Neam Tins 1g to Newspaper Office
A terse spoken message complains about not receiving payment and threatens action if a statement is not sent. The speaker mentions bills and a check, asserting debt and demand for payment. The tone suggests pressure toward financial settlement.
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DEA
Colton Writer Reports California Trip Across United States
A Colton letter chronicles a cross country journey from Bedford Indiana to California in 1920. Four cars, two Dodges and two Overlands, travel via Terre Haute St Louis and the Big Four highway with multiple river crossings, collisions, storms, and a 60 mile camping leg. The party passes through Kansas Missouri Colorado New Mexico and Santa Fe with notes on tolls gas prices and altitude. The account records hardships including engine floods, muddy roads, and a 8310 ft altitude in Santa Fe.
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Indiana
California
Bedford
Linton
Terre Haute
St. Louis
Missisippi River
Miss
Flagstaff
Kansas City
Olthe Kan
Toreka
Kan
Council Grove
Colorado Springs
Dodge City
Kansas
Colorado
Los Angeles
Trinidad Cola
Rocky Mountains
Trinidad
Ratoon New Mexico
United States
Dobe
Santa Fe
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E. Dawson
Carlisle
W. F. Alexander
W. H. Thompson
Prairie Creek
H. A. Barnett
Prairietown
A. P. Bently
Sandborn
O. £. Killian Shelburn
Henry Denbo
Golda
Nancy Bennett
Elwod
Reason Bennett
Spencer
National Show Gardens
Calvin Fletcher
Dalhias
Spencer Gardens
Barnes
Walter Freeman
Ridgeport, Ill
Bennett
Jasonville
M. C. Wood
Jake Standiford
Plainville
E. T. Laughlin
Laura Correll
Lottie Huff
Indian Springs
Emma Arney
Elnora
S. N. Albin
Newman, Ill
Garl W. Ayers
Oscar E. Bland
Harry C. O’dell
Harry W
Farmersburg
Alex O’dell
Hannah Bechtel
John Vaughn
Robert Wetnight
D. W. Wetnight
Lee Tarvin
Walter Padgett
Geraldine
Peabody, Kansas
W. H. Padgett
W.R. Neeriemer
J. M. Hindman
Emma Crooke
Newberry
Alvin Smiley
Spokane
Chamber OF Commerce
Mickie
Buslnoes
Pak
Colton, Calif
Colton
Calif
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