Paoli News Briefs Highlight Local Names and Events
Goss John Stalcup of Oaktown visits family in Paoli while Purdue student Arthur Braxton returns for summer. Indiana polis resident Hilton U. Brown tends to farm trust west of town. Raymond Stout attends Orange County Bank matters in Indianapolis. International Correspondence Schools set display at Boyd & Boyd's drug store starting Monday June 12. Bert Hawkins and Dessie Stout relocate to Oklahoma. Mrs John B. Lynch of Unionville dies and is buried. Judge Buskirk attends court in Salem. Blanche Abels leaves for Elizabethtown Kentucky to work. W J Throop on legal business at West Baden and French Lick. Paoli township 8th grade commencement at M E Church June 16 at 8 pm. Mrs Clarence Mayity to lecture at Mt Gilead A B Church June 14 at 2 pm for Sunday School. Farm for sale or trade on Paoli West Main Street offered by Bee B Rhodes.
Centenary travelers pass through city en route to Corydon
A sizable flow of people from Orleans West Baden and French Licks passed through the city last week toward Corydon for the centennial celebration. The stork delivered an 8 pound son to Dr and Mrs John Davidson of West Baden last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
West Baden
French Licks
Corydon
John &,. Davidson
James F. Stulker
Paoli
Flag Day Observance Urges Patriotic Display Next Week
Next Wednesday June 14 is Flag Day. Citizens urged to exhibit Old Glory at homes and business places as a patriotic duty. Mr and Mrs Arthur McCart left Sunday for Chicago where McCart will serve as Assistant Sergeant at Army in the Republican National Convention. Mrs Alice Stout and daughter Edith return from two weeks with relatives in Jeffersonville and New Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur McCart
Chicago
McCart
Alice Stout
Edith
Jeffersonville
New Albany
Dr King’s New Life Pills and DePauw Visit Noted
A clipped almanac style note mentions Dr King’s New Life Pills touted as the best in the world. Arthur Lin Lingle Jr visits Greencastle for DePauw University commencement, while local farmers report oats and young clover look strong and wheat crops are poor. Dr S F Teaford was homebound with lumbago but is improving. A hotel guest critiques rooms after renovation, delaying satisfaction with furnishings and a missing parlor telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lin Lingle, Jr
Greencastle
DePauw University
Borax boosts soap in laundry and cleaning tips
A 1916 community column notes borax as a companion to soap to soften water and loosen dirt, highlights 20 Mule Team Borax for laundry, and urges its use for effective washing. The piece also covers local school news, a band concert, political farewells, Indiana school age totals, and veteran grave markers.
Miss Louise Braxton Teaches Local Home Economics
Louise Braxton, four years at Portland Indiana schools, is home for summer vacation. Will W. Cave and Azor Smith of French Lick left for Chicago to attend the Republican National Convention. Cave is one of two delegates from the district. The article notes a theft from a local home last Sunday and warns the guilty to return the money and trinkets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Braxton
Portland
Ind
Will W. Cave
Azor Smith
French Lick
Chicago
Mr. Cave
Dosseph A. Hall
Epworth League
M. E
Boy Scouts Seek To Form New Troop
All boys interested in forming a Boy Scouts troop should report at 7 p.m. Thursday June 8 to the office of the County Agricultural Agent for organization information and enrollment.
Acknowledges $1.55 Subscription Renewal From Mrs Dickey
Mrs Lydia A Dickey of Sims Illinois sends 155 to extend her newspaper subscription for another year and secure the Globe Democrat for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia A. Dickey
Sims, Ill
Globe Democrat
Tanlac praised by Montpelier woman in Indiana
Ara Liddil of Montpelier credits Tanlac Master Medicine with curing months of nervous trouble fatigue and weakness. The article notes many Indiana residents report improvements for stomach kidney and liver ailments rheumatism insomnia and colds. Tanlac sold at J P Ailes drug store in Paoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Ind
Alex Liddil
Indiana
Tanlac
Jessi
Beying Taassac
J. P. Ailep
Adyr
Lingle and Edwards Lawyers Practice in All Courts
Lingle and Edwards lawyers announce they will practice in all courts. Public notice indicates office at South Side Public Square with firm name and general practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lingle & Edwards Lawyers
AD Pene
Tary
Board of Review Meets to Equalize County Assessments
The Orange County Board of Review met at the Court House Monday to hear complaints on township assessments. Members include County Assessor James T. McBride as president, County Treasurer Oscar Standeford, County Auditor Im Palmer, and Thomas Lane and Charles Galloway. The twenty day session will hear appeals from property owners dissatisfied with township valuations. A field fence remains in stock at Paoli Hardware. Mrs. Preston M. Stephenson was called to Lafayette for her daughter Floy Stephenson at Purdue University who underwent an appendectomy and is reported to be recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange County Board of Review
Court House
James T. McBride
Oscar Standeford
Preston M. Stephenson
Lafayette
Floy Stephenson
Purdue University
Paoli Hardware Ad Promises Quality Mowers and Hay Rake
Paoli Hardware Co promotes new binder mower and hay rake with demonstration lines to win buyers. The St Louis Globe-Democrat touts itself as West’s best Republican paper with limited time offer and bundled subscriptions for one year. The Weekly Globe-Democrat is described as a semi weekly issue published Mondays and Thursdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Loui Globe-Demokratis
West
Pacli - Imehpublican
Globe-Democrat
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Kibler Bros
Goss
John Stalcup
Oaktown
Arthur Braxton
Hilton U. Brown
Indianapolis
Raymond Stout
The
Orange County Bank
Boyd & Boyd's Drug Store
Bert Hawkins
Dessie Stout
Oklahoma
John B. Lynch
Unionville
Buskirk
Salem
Blanche Abels
Elizabethtown
W. J. Throop
Paoli Township
Clarence Mayity
Mt. Gilead A. B
Bee B. V. Rhodes
Sifters Enetbies
Dr. King
S. F.‘Teaford
Abe
Sete
Soap
J. F. Evans
Court House Lawn
St. Louis
C. F. Lodge
BOY Scouts
Wontam
W. Bent Wilson
Lafayette Journal
Columbia City
Whitley County
June Cloud
William Cloud
W. L. Alexander
M. BE
Isaac Morris
Friends Church
John A. Lingle
Mary Banks Lingle
East Chicago
Paqoli
Knickerbockers
Ellis Bros. Paoli. Ind
Paoli Hardware
Paoli Hardware Co
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