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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1920

Page

4

Women weigh peace proposals and reject Wilson League

The passage argues that women, though passionate for universal peace, are practical and will scrutinize any plan affecting the nation. It warns that joining the Wilson League with Cox’s full adoption could place the United States under Article X and commit it to international disputes without reservations.

League of Nations Wilson League Cox Wilson

Women of the Nation Oppose Wilson League

The passage argues against the Wilson League as a source of recurring wars. It claims Americans oppose war, and women in both major parties fear the league would bind the United States to future conflicts and keep the nation perpetually ready for war.

United States League Republican Party Democratic Party Wilson League

Schools to Teach Thrift and Banking Skills

Several forward moving public schools in the state will teach thrift and basic banking this coming school year. Banks in cities and towns will assist teachers in delivering thrift economics lessons. Children may deposit any amount with their teachers. It will not be

Pupils urged to save through deposits and odd jobs

The text describes pupils urged to set aside part of their spending money and earnings from odd jobs to deposit with teachers. The collected funds will be turned over to the clearing house association and distributed to various banks. The process is to illustrate how money on deposit increases by example rather than theory.

Clearing House Association

County Republican Committee Meeting Planned for Aug 20

Hendricks County Republican committee will meet in the Danville courthouse assembly room Friday Aug 20 at 2 o clock A Stat Committee representative will attend and both women and men should be well represented A woman will be chosen as assistant for each precinct to aid the upcoming campaign All women are urged to attend

Hendricks County Republican Committee Assembly Room Court House Danville Stat Committee County

Public Auction and Notices Across Several Dates

A series of sale dates and livestock auctions listed by multiple sellers including Lee Newby A M Shaw B W Anderson and others with Sept dates from Aug 31 through Sept 18 plus a public birthday gathering at John Hawthorn’s home. Neighbors relatives and friends attended with baskets and conversations noted.

W. T. Morgan Brookwood Farm Camby Web B. E. Arbuckle & Son Brownsburg Thurs Wilbur ‘Hadley Clarence Rader N. W M. E. Williams John Hawthorn Hawthorn Wallace Ross Lebanon Max Smith Adrian Parsons Chester Parsons Will Parsons Norman Parsons Alve Harvey Joe Wilson QO. E. Tucker Plainfield Mae White Clyde Newby Indianapolis Frank Pickett Salem Melvin Gibbs

Notice to Non-Residents in Hendricks Court Case and Bond Sale

Hendricks Circuit Court September Term 1920 notices names many non resident defendants in Krebs v Jessup et al quieting title action for Plainfield real estate. Also Guilford School Bond sale bids invited August 26 1920 for 12000 at six percent with schedule of maturity dates and bidder requirements.

Hazelwood Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. Ora Thompson and daughters Gretchin and Elsie visited Mrs. Ida Pike in Indianapolis for the weekend and attended the Hinshaw reunion. Miss Elizabeth Pike of Plainfield spends the week with her grandmother Mrs. H. S. Craven and other relatives.

Ora Thompson Gretchin Elsie Ida Pike Indianapolis Hinshaw Elizabeth Pike Plainfield 8. S. Craven

Notice of Sale of Bonds Guilford School Township 1920

Sealed proposals will be received until August 26 1920 at two o clock p m for thirty thousand dollars of bonds of Guilford School Township Hendricks County Indiana. Bonds 1000 each dated August 15 1920 bear six percent interest payable semi annually. Maturity schedule begins August 15 1929 and continues through February 15 1932 with alternating bonds due.

Guilford School Township Hendricks County Indiana

Quiet Title Suit Notice in Hendricks County

The Central Academy trustees sue William Pike et al for title to land in Hendricks County Indiana. Defendants must appear by October 4 1920 or default will be entered. Court seal dated August 10 1920 at Danville Indiana.

State of Indiana Hendricks Cyrus M. Hobbs Benjamin W. Anderson Charles D. Marley Oliver E. Dixon William Chandler William Cutrell Ida M. Hall Virginia Stephenson Central Academy William Pike Horace L. Hanna Circuit Court Hendricks County State of Indiana Nancy J. Pike Allen J. Kutch Sarah Beck John A. Beck John Kutch S John M. Kutch John M. Kutch Marion Kutch Marit Kutch Marie Kutch John E. Merritt John Merritt Celia C. Merrit Sel C. Merritt John E. Meritt Selia C. Merritt Rang Plainfield Cumberland Road Lot Yearly Meeting House Publi Records Danville Alvin Woodward Circuit “Court

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