Local social notes from Eden and area visits
Mrs Minnie Davis visited J M Russells Sunday. Several from here attend Cleveland meetings. Mary Rothermel returns from New Castle. Mary Ann Kessler visits relatives in Delaware County. Dangler and Company new garage bustling. Walter Bragg of Greenfield visits Allford. Orval Green and wife visit Aunt Kessler. Otto Umbenhour of Upland visits Umbenhour couple. Horace and J L Dangler go after peaches and watermelons. Fred Maroska returns from two weeks with Uncle Jessie. School work progresses on new schoolhouse. School commences Monday. May Dangler travels to Greenfield for asthma treatment. Wayne County folks and locals attend Harry Rothermel’s orchard gathering. Vern Darnell and Coffee visit Huey. Huey in stable condition. Edd Bradley family and Sam Trueblood attend old fiddlers contest at Mounds Park. Trueblood serves as judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Kessler
Delaware County
Dangler and Company
Walter Bragg
Greenfield
David Allford
Edd Bradley
Edd Allford
Sam Trueblood
Beech Grove Social Notes From Weekend Visits and Class Event
Beech Grove residents hosted and visited over the weekend with relatives from Indianapolis Lapel South Bend Jackson Michigan and Middletown. An evening Sunday School class hosted by Evelyn Jeffers included many attendees with music contests and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Jeffers
Middletown
Mrs. Wallace
Millie Wilcox
Susan Cummins
Valera Myers
Dorothy Teague
Eleanor Wallace
Marcelia Fatsinger
Carl New
Loyd Lewis
Clarence Wise
Harold Walker
Miss Ruby Parson Hosts Auction Bridge Club Meeting
Miss Ruby Parson entertained the Auction Bridge Club of Indiana polis Monday. Members attending were Mesdames William Pearl Sage Lafay ette Perkins, Caroline Barnett, Earl Burdel, Mildred Dobson and Mrs W E Witmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Parson
Auction Bridge Club
Indianapolis
William Pearl
William Sage
Earl Hansen Lafayette Perkins
Caroline Barnett
Earl Burdel
Mildred Dobson
W. E. Witmer
Hobart Hedrick Killed by Falling Pole in Springfield Ohio
Hobart Hedrick of Springfield Ohio was killed when a large pole fell and struck him on the head. He worked for the Heat and Light Co. and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hedrick. The deceased belonged to Pendleton Post American Legion Christian church and Brotherhood. Funeral services will be held in Springfield Saturday afternoon with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Hedrick
Springfield
Ohio
Spingfield
Hedrick
Pendleton Post
American Legion
The
Christian Church
Brotherhood of
Pendleton
Mrs. Martha Morris Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs. Martha Morris died Thursday morning at 6 30 at her daughter Elizabeth Lantz home after years of failing health. Born February 3 1839 in Pendleton she taught in town and township schools. She and Aaron Morris wed December 21 1865 and had four children William F. Morris Robert A. Morris Elizabeth Lantz and Elwood Burdsall who died three years ago. Funeral services at Mrs Lantz home Sunday at 10 then Milton for burial at 3 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Morris
Elizabeth Lantz
William F. Morris
Robert A. Morris
Elwood Burdsall
Aaron Morris
Milton
Signs Must Come Down Along State Highways
Indianapolis August 28 Adver tising signs within the right of way of state highways must be removed by the end of August per state highway department directive. Exemptions apply to distance signs for camps or natural features unless credit is claimed. Crews will also mow weeds to ensure clear sight lines for road safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
A. H. Hinkle
State Highway Department
State Highway Commission
Hinkle
Highway Department
Commission
Proverb Collection on Caution and Conduct
A series of maxims on prudent buying delaying doubt cycles and mindful action. Emphasizes thrift patience prompt work and thoughtful counsel. Includes lines on foregoing vanity and valuing time while noting happiness of the mind and the cost of misplaced urgency.
Fast Train Crashes Truck At Pendleton Crossing
At the Taylor crossing one and a half miles north of Pendleton on the Pendleton Anderson pike a fast freight No 16 struck a truck carrying tents for the Anderson Free Fair. Harvey Davis 35 of Indianapolis sustained serious injuries. The truck was demolished and debris spread along the tracks. The train halted briefly to aid the injured man who was taken to Anderson and St Johns Hospital. Davis suffered severe scalp wounds and multiple bruises. A large crowd gathered at the wreck scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Crossing
Pendleton
Pendleton-Anderson Pike
Harvey Davis
Sheldon Street
Indianapolis
Davis
Anderson
Anderson Free Fair
St. Johns Hospital
Persuasive talk on unemployment and tariffs in New York
The passage contrasts genuine courtesy with showy displays and argues tariffs raise prosperity only in theory. It notes a New York unemployment demonstration with a total attendance of twenty eight and suggests lawmakers should act, but asserts the logic does not work in practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Epigrams of an Office Boy
A Boston Transcript cartoonish verse mocks office life with a sly jab at managers and clerks. It lampoons the desk, pay, boss smiles, customer size, and love between the bookkeeper and stenographer as overtime looms and rivalry grows.
Weights and Measures Define Wine Gallon and Ohm
A wine gallon equals 231 cubic inches and the ohm is the unit of electrical resistance. The statement links traditional volume measurements with a fundamental electrical unit.
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McGabe’s Sanitary Grocery
R. S. Ables
D. C
Mayberry’s
S. L. Speck
Speck
Eden News
Minnie Davis
J. M. Russells
Cleveland
Mary Rothermel
New Castle
Orval Green
Thomas Kessler
Mrs
Otto Umbenhour
Upland
H. W. Umbenhour
Horace Dangler
J. L. Dangler
Fred Maroska
Jessie Maroska
May Dangler
Wayne County
Harry Rothermels
Vern Darnell
Coffee
New Palestine
Walt Huey
Huey
Beech Grove News
Ethel Gilcrist
Walter Jarrett
Harold Wiseman
Lapel
Burchie Adams
Ivan Pettigrew
Meredith
Valentine
Wilkinson
Ward Pettigrew
Emil Darrah
Ray Smith and Sons
Oscar Wise
Donald and
Morris
South Bend
Mrs. Reynolds
Harley Reynolds
Jackson
Michigan
Ford Pettigrew
Dispatch
Love
C. W. Nash
Nash
McCarty
the Times
Times
Caruso
Forbes Magazine
Solger
Casheer
de Boss
the Times For Sale
Stephenson
Jersey
Poland
Massey-Harris
Studebaker
McCormick
Frank Fredrick
Dale Hays
J. Howard Walker
U. S. Church Ladies Aid Society
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