Eden News Briefs From Harmony and Nearby
Eva Pratt and daughter have returned home to Hammond after attending her brother Arthur Ward's funeral. Joseph Thompson is seriously ill with appendicitis. Robert Allford visited his parents and his grandfather D. H. Allford, who suffers from sugar diabetes and pertinitis. one foot was amputated two years ago. Farmers Institute held with readings by a lady and gentlemen. Eden School provided singing and playlets. Dinner was served in the church basement at noon. Sam Moore and wife along with Sam Trueblood and wife visited Indianapolis over the weekend. Ella McCreery visited Mrs. Mame O Neal, Mazie Moore of Indianapolis called on Kastes of Fortville, former auctioneers, at Murphihs Sunday. Eula Alexander plans to enter Long Hospital around March 1 to train as a nurse. See The Times for sale bills.
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Eva Pratt
Arthur Ward
Hammond
Joseph Thompson
Robert Allford
D. H. Allford
Farmers Institute
Eden School
Sam Moore
Sam Trueblood
Hildred
Indianapolis
Ella McCreery
Mame O’neal
Local residents share news from Anderson and area
Mr and Mrs John Scott entertained at dinner Sunday with Mrs Jacob Swartz and daughter Gertrude and Mr Verle Brown all of Anderson. Mr William Harreson spent Monday at Anderson. Mr Paul Vestal visiting friends at Hagerstown. Maxine Simmons of Anderson living with grandparents Haywood Scott and attending Pendleton Schools. Mrs Ross Umbenhour ill but improving. Utopia neighborhood urged to call the Times with news items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scott
Jacob Swartz
Gertrude
Verle Brown
Anderson
William Harreson
Paul Vestal
Hagerstown
Maxine Simmons
Haywood Scott
Pendleton
Ross Umbenhour
Utopia
Times
Box Social At Spring Valley School House
A box social is set for Friday evening at 7 30 at the Spring Valley school house with contests and social time. Everyone is invited and asked to bring a box. Mrs T J Evans has congested lungs and Mrs Ray Blakley is on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Albert Shehan of Centerville Ohio will visit relatives here Friday and Saturday. Sixty seven attended the PTA meeting at Spring Valley school last Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley School
T. J. Evans
Albert Shehan
Centerville
Ohio
Spring Valley
Parent Teachers’ Association
Beech Grove Residents Attend Social Gatherings in Indianapolis
Beech Grove residents Ward Pettigrew and Raye Smith with Burehie Adams traveled to Indianapolis on business Wednesday. Miss Iona Jackson visited Evangeline Jarrett Sunday. Pettigrew hosted Charley Pettigrew and family and Carson House and family at dinner. Mrs. Preston Morton and children joined Frank Manifold and family James Denton and wives Howard Burdette and wives with Ivan Pettigrew and wife Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Pettigrew
Raye Smith
Burehie Adams
Indianapolis
Iona Jackson
Evangeline Jarrett
Charley Pettigrew
Anderson
Carson House
Preston Morton
Frank Manifold
James Denton
Howard Burdette
Ivan Pettigrew
TIMES
Duroc Bred Sow Sale Set for Pendleton
Thomas F. Shetterly will hold a Duroc Bred Sow Sale at the Pendleton sale barn on Wednesday February 14 at 1 o'clock. Thirty bred sows will be sold. The Shetterly herd is well known and catalogs are printed at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Shetterly
Pendleton
Shetterly
Blue Ribbon Submersible Leads Fort Riley Chestnut to National Win
From a garbage wagon to a national show champion, Submersible a chestnut gelding trained by a buck private at Fort Riley leaps to fame as a blue ribbon winner. The former laundry horse gains care and focus, shedding an unkempt tail and mane under a horse lover’s eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fort Riley
Kansas
Chargers
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY Jokes On Virtues Licenses and Vanity
A local column presents a string of aphorisms about morals religion and social behavior. It mocks self righteousness note about license and ambition. Snippets include lines on happiness vanity and a joke about a voluptuous woman and fat waist.
Bandit Hero in Cuba Breaks Matanzas Jail Wall
Ramon Arroyito Cuba’s outlaw known as Jesse James escapes Matanzas jail by blowing a hole in the wall at midday. He faces 200 years in prison and 250 guards pursue him as former ally Julio Ramirez reportedly aided the breakout in broad daylight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantanzas
Havana
Cuba
Ramon Arroyito
Jesse James
Matanzas
Arroyito
Istand
Arroylto
Julio Ramirez
Jaruco
Baboon Drop Causes Surprise Near Babylon
Mrs. Samuel Powell of Babylon on a trip to Capuage spares no time after a baboon leapt from a tree onto her shoulders. An unknown hunter fired, killing the animal. Powell transported the carcass to Babylon to show it and plans to have it stuffed. She was en route to Capuage to buy a goat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Samuel Powell
Babylon
L. I
Capiague
Surrey
Darky Philosophy on Laziness and Pride
A Boston Transcript line mocks pretentious philosophers in dialect, arguing many men fancy themselves thinkers while being lazy. It likens wisdom to a watermelon with seeds and frames occupation with humor.
What Every Woman Knows Says About Husbands and Brains
A Life magazine styled quote discusses gender roles with gendered stereotypes. It asserts that men prefer women who speak softly but fear women with brains and offers humorous criteria for the ideal husband including plumbing fixes and dressing well.
Portraits of Figures in a Moment of Decision
A humorous correspondent muses on scenes of public life and personal stance. The piece sketches someone seated in luxury, a looming contingency, a burden on all, a speaker weighing speech, a bark returning, a man bowing to fate, and a man answering the heavens when it rings.
Brooklyn Teen Repeats Breath After 66 Hours of Respiration
Simon Shulin, 16, of Brooklyn, paralyzed from a broken neck after a Coney Island dive, has regained normal breathing after 66 hours of artificial respiration and shows signs of recovery, per orthopedic hospital authorities.
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New York
Simon Shulin
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Snakes Insects Facts From Newfoundland Notes
The text notes 1,800 known lizard species and that no snake frog toad or lizard has appeared in Newfoundland. It states a housefly can carry 6,000,000 disease germs on its body and that a housefly reaches full size about four weeks after birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
Boy Kills Brother in Wild West Game
In Austin Raymond Keene, thirteen, dies after his brother Robert shoots him with a revolver during a wild west game believing the weapon unloaded. The bullet strikes the heart and the boy dies instantly.
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Brother
Austin
Raymond Keene
Robert
Raymond
Odd Facts About Global Visitors And Food Habits
Paris entertains on an average nearly 500 000 foreign visitors each year. Bolivia has become the second largest tin producing country in the world. The Chinese eat an estimated 1 000 000 dogs annually. The dogs are raised wholly for food purposes.
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Paris
Bolivia
Remarkable Fivebirths Reported for 62-Year-Old Laborer
Dr. Ernest C. Levy of New York, president of the American Public Health Association, calls the case the strangest in medical science as a sixty two year old Venezuelan woman gives birth to quintuplets nine hours after labor begins. The mother, a mine laborer, worked until two hours before delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest C. Levy
New York City
American Public Health Association
Venezuela
MEMS FOR THE MARRIED
A wry Bos ten Transcript note claims married happiness rests on fidelity rather than passion and that a husband alone truly appreciates a wife’s beauty. The quote suggests social attitudes about marriage and exclusivity.
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Prop
eiZoead
Czas Coupe
Detroit
Pendleton Auto Co
Mazie Moore
Cal
Kastes
Fortville
Almonez Murphih
Eula Alexander
Long’s Hospital
Marel
Ray Blakley
Beech Grove
Duroc Hog Sale
Heaven
Opportunity
Imp
Tommy
Blobbs
Bibbbs
Pendleton Creamery Co
Eversweet Milk and
Ape
Long Island
Lewis Bros
Jaques Capsule Co
Plattsburg, N.Y
Darky Philosophy
Cat
Boston Transcript
Luxury
Lawrence V. Mays
Attorney-at-Law
Chamber’s Building
Collingwood Bros
Dickerman
Beaver
Lowe Brothers
Anthony
AONE
A. M. Silver
Traction
D. G. Barret
Jor
Christians
C. W. Marlow
Alen
N. T. Clarks
Boston
C. A. Smulyan
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