23 May 1923
Page 5
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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1923
Page
5
Mitchell man Jesse Boyd visits Paoli while Radcliff buys land and plans a bungalow. Local births and travels appear among residents including Effie Voorbies and Floyd Wright. Area residents attend events in Indianapolis Columbus and Muncie. recalls of deaths and family visits noted. floral orders urged for Memorial Day.
A Toledo Blade clipping quotes a speaker lamenting that the United States does not run on the European plan, arguing the country can prevent European plan victims from starving to death, describing it as a strong nation with steady work.
In the May issue of I n e Club Woman Mre W J Torrence, president of the Indiana Federation of Clubs, describes the third district gathering at Paoli. The scene featured blooming orchards, a blue and white Federation color display, ribboned autos, and a dinner for over 200. The event celebrated unity and service for the district convention with music and civic pride.
An old notice touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a remedy for catarrh and resulting deafness, claiming forty years of success and availability from druggists. Nearby, John W. Ealy of Orleans, sixty five, died suddenly of heart failure after managing a popcorn booth in Paoli and Orleans. his funeral was at Mt. Gilead Church near Bloomington.
Notice urges all dog tax oweers to come in and pay promptly to avoid trouble. Trustee Willard H. Voyles, son of late Judge S B Voyles of Salem, died Monday night after a long illness. Voyles earlier served as Prosecuting Attorney for Orange and Washington County Court, later moved to Vanita Oklahoma to practice law. Arthur Stout of Indianapolis with Senator James E Watson and Rev enue Collector Bert Thurman visited friends Friday on their way to West Baden and Louisville for the Derby.
Loren Rains, Rev., invites all to a protracted meeting at the Church of Christ in Paolieginning beginning the night of June 4. All are welcome to attend each session and participate in worship and preaching.
An old community notice urges saving and banking at Paoli State Bank to boost local wealth while promoting farm machinery by Paoli Hardware Co. It also reports the marriage of H Lankford and Clarice Irene Morris, notes baby eczema care with Dean's Ointment, and mentions Howard Dillon's family attending a funeral for Herbert Dillon.
The Township Trustees of Orange County and the School Officers of the incorporated towns filed their enumeration of school age persons with their units. We present totals for each unit along with gains or losses shown in the returns.
The article calls for American Legion members and G A R veterans to join in decorating graves on Memorial Day at M K Church. A committee will mark soldiers graves and later place flowers after services. Veterans, citizens should gather at the Court House and march to the church.
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