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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1923
Page
8
The Collingwood planning mill is described as one of the busiest places in the country with everyone there busy, in good humor and smiling, reflecting a lively workday atmosphere.
A missing Elgin wrist watch was reported lost between the Traction station and the Pendleton Theatre last Sunday night. Finder should return it to The Times office to claim a reward.
Local notes report Turner Jarvis purchasing a Ford while residents travel to Anderson Indianapolis Fortville Greenfield Pendleton and Milan. Attendance at Sunday schools totals 69 and 45 with small collections. Several deaths and relocations are noted along with a car collision and a garage reopening featuring Ford parts and auto services.
Mrs Myrtle Wilson entertained the Woman's Missionary Society while Mr and Mrs O P Keller visited John Jones in Anderson. Rev M S Bittner preached a sermon. Funeral of Dr Ray Shirley attended. Sunday School plans Children Day on May 27. Attendance 52, collections 2.24 and 52.00. Banner Class The Best Ever. Misses Helen Poole Blanche Collingwood Thelma Finney guests at Fortville. Mr and Mrs H Clay Wilson hosting Best Ever Class. Ida Wilson spoke on Florida trip. Mrs Charles H Troy notes 160 Rhode Island hens laid 451 dozen eggs in March and April.
The report notes Troy selling 317 dozen eggs for setting purposes during March and April. Farmers remain busy preparing ground for corn while lamenting low prices and high taxes, yet they persevere with a resilient spirit.
Beatrice Pettigrew visits Pendleton schools on Wednesday. Mrs Ivan Pettigrew hosts the Thimble Club that afternoon. Samuel Hite and wife visit Mrs Hite’s mother near Alexandria. Elizabeth Brandley from Fortville visits sister Mrs Dale Pettigrew. Mrs John Vance hospitalized at Anderson after illness. Claire Vance Evangeline Jarrett Farrell Fox Ebert Hendrey Thomas Sheahan and Thomas Harrison attend Purdue Round-up at Lafayette.
Pendleton residents approve the new Pendleton Theatre as it draws large crowds for each show. Saturday features Dustin Farnum in Oathbound with A Pair of Aces. Sunday and Monday present Mighty Lak a Rose. Wednesday offers Dorothy Phillips and Rudolph Valentino in Once to Every Woman. Prices: children 10c, adults 35c. Another upcoming attraction is Rich Men’s Wives.
One of the greatest photoplays ever shown to a Pendleton audience will play Saturday night. Oathbound is a William Fox production starring Dustin Farnum and features high action per foot, claiming to surpass other moving pictures.
Pendleton theatres feature reviews of two Universal dramas with Valentino. one showcases a high speed boat race and daring stunts in Once to Every Woman starring Dorothy Phillips with Valentino, while Mighty Lak a Rose follows a violinist heroine amid crime and underworld, praised for music and spectacle.
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