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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1923
Page
4
Readers urged to back municipal water and sewer projects, noting unreliable fire wells and aging equipment. Editorial calls for action, urging Commercial Club to lead, and questions when officials will show resolve to fund and install a modern system.
The Nightingale Club met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Walter Whitely and several members including Mrs. Sherman Clark Mrs. Charles Alben Mrs. Pha Cooper Mrs. Will Cook and son Billie Earl Mrs. Byron Foust and daughter Frances Miss Nora Benefiel Helen Lena Gustin Laura Fisher. The next meeting will be held in two weeks with Miss Nora Benefiel. An oyster supper followed at Mr. Hanson Brattain's country home with Rev J Orr Powell Morris Kinnard Jacob Taylor and families and Mr K M Hallowell and Phillip Ratliff present.
The Pendleton team claimed victory in the Knightstown Invitational with a 48 20 score over Mooreland in a hard fought game marking Mooreland’s first loss. Other results include Pendleton 41 New Libson 10, Knightstown 33 Carathage 6, Cadiz 22 Lewisville 6, Pendleton 20 Mooreland 18, and Pendleton 45 Knightstown 20 with Bills of Lewisville as referee.
Last Thursday evening the Pendleton Art Association viewed forty eight printed reproductions donated by Maurice Lukens of New York City. Miss Bertha Stephenson delivered a lecture on the Chicago Art Institute while notable paintings were displayed. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J J Rogers Dr and Mrs B C Reid A T Marvel Mrs W H Lewis and many others.
A recent report claiming the Pendleton Creamery Co. would quit the dairy trade after a public sale is unfounded. The company will keep its dairy operations as before, noting growth and continued pasteurized milk demand.
The Times invites readers to visit their office Saturday to view a new topsetting machine in operation. They welcome news tips and promise to pursue stories with energetic eagerness.
Africa has only four paper mills. The potato is native to Chile and Peru. The Poughkeepsie bridge spans 7 100 feet. Parsnip wine may be produced. Pecan oil can substitute for olive oil. Paris existed as a fortified town around 360 A D. There were 40 paper mills in Pennsylvania in 1770. Mother Jove is strongly developed among apes. The Swiss were first to date their coinage. About 3 000 stitches make a pair of hand sewn shoes. World sugar production is about 18 000 000 tons. The cucumber likely originated 3 000 years ago in India. English women are said to smoke more than men.
The Pendleton Town Board in Madison County Indiana adopted a resolution January 1923 to condemn and appropriate Fall Creek properties for park use. Remonstrances may be filed by February 22 1923 with a 7 30 pm hearing at the Town Hall to consider objections and finalize action. The listed trustees sign the notice.
Love has in blindness a blessing. Love multiplies happiness by dividing it. Love laughs at locksmiths and wears lockets. Love draws people together by keeping them apart. Love levels all ranks then puts people on pedestals. Love makes the world go round and seem to stand still. Love is the rarest treasure yet found anywhere. Love defies time and space yet chafes at brief separation. Edmund J. Kiefer New York Sun.
A white hunter in East Africa suffered temporary blindness after bathing in a river, blamed on a water element. An ocean bed tester lowers a device seven miles to grab sand samples. Two Amazon fish recently arrived in London fetch $100 a pair, bearing red yellow and black stripes. A French tanker tested a bicycle with wings making several short flights, the best 1.1 yards at three feet high.
A selection of quotations describes echoing personalities and stiff etiquette in casual vignettes. The lines portray a man who agrees with all, a principled woman, a helper who grabs a stool for moving a piano, and a storyteller delaying departure.
A humorous quip notes marrying again flatters the first husband and mocks selfish men as good tempered. It jokes that bachelors are respected in death and contrasts flirtation with a man’s concern over a woman’s wet feet.
A library week project brings Pendleton clubs together to form a committee of club representatives to study purchasing a piano for the library.
Rev. and Mrs. J. Orr Powell traveled to meet Rev. Powell's brother at the State Legislature on Wednesday.
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