Local Friends Aid European Relief Drive for Starving Children
The Friends Church joins the European Relief Council to feed 3.5 million starving children in war devastated Europe. The campaign, involving the American Friends Service Committee, asks every giver to provide a supper daily for a month via a Christmas offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Church
European Relief Council
American Friends Service Committee
Poland
Austria
Serbia
Russia
Germany
C. M. Hobbs
Europe
Hands Monrovia Defeat Opens Season For Local Independents
The Independents, entirely FP H alumni, opened with a 25 to 8 victory over Monrovia in a rough first game. The team is expected to challenge strong opponents as several top state teams schedule games.
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Monrovia
Pickpocketstole purse at Terminal Station in Indianapolis
Plainfield man reports he was approached by a purse snatcher while awaiting an interurban car at Terminal Station. The thief engaged him in conversation and stole a pocket contents totaling 30 dollars. No description of the suspect was given.
Guernsey Breeders to Meet at Plainfield Library
The Hendricks County Guernsey Breeders Association will hold a meeting at the Plainfield Library on Tuesday December 28. All interested in Guernsey cattle are urged to attend.
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Guernsey
Hendricks County
Guernsey Breeders’ Association
Plainfield Library
McClain-Hoadley Rites Held at New Maysville
Miss Osie Jane McClain wed Carl D. Hoadley in a Sunday morning Methodist Episcopal ceremony at New Maysville. Rev. H C Weston officiated with only Mr and Mrs Adrian R McClain as attendants. The bride, a teacher at Connersville this year, previously taught in local schools and Green Town. The groom is a Washington township farmer. They reside with the bride’s mother on East Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osie Jane McClain
Sarah. McClain
Carl D. Hoadley
Abram Hoadley
Methodist Episcopal
New Maysville
H. C. Weston
Adrian R. McClain
Central Academy
Greentown
Connersville
Washington Township
Christmas Program Hints at Sunday School Growth
Sunday School at 9 30 a m invites four teen more attendees to reach 200. Worship at 10 30 a m features The Word Made Flesh as a Christmas message by Pastor Clyde Q Watson. Young People meet 6 15 p m with a 7 p m Christmas program. anthem by the choir.
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Clyde Q. Watson
Christian Church Notes for Next Lord's Day Services
The schedule lists 9:30 a.m. Bible school with emphasis on punctual attendance. At 10:30 a.m. Communion service invites renewal of covenant. 11:00 a.m. preaching by a Butler College guest, open to all ages with special music morning and evening and a 7 p.m. sermon.
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Bible
Communion
Butler College
Methodist Episcopal Christmas Program Plans
The Methodist Episcopal church outlines 9:30 Sunday school with a new adult feature, 10:30 morning worship themed Humanity's Wonderful Son, and 7:00 evening service with music and The Story of Christ in stere opticon. Bible study Thursday, choir rehearsal after, and board election names include Fred Calbert as superintendent and Mrs J W Jackson as primary superintendent. offices begin the first Sunday in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Sunday School
Fred Calbert
D. H. Hornaday
Bruce Wilson
William Jamison
Joseph Morgan
Mary. Ha‘veng
Mary ‘Stephens
Will Heringlake
Zack’ “Wright
J. W. ‘Jackson
I. B.S “Driscoll
FS Black
Home Department
James: Stafford
Winifred Edwarda
Infant of mankind arrives with tidings and song
A festive Christmas reflection notes the infant born to mankind bringing welcome joy each year. The poem speaks of newness and renewal as winter deepens, with the child’s presence described as fresh and cherished in every heart.
Freshman Class Plans Christmas Party Preparations
Freshman at the junior high prepare refreshments for Thursday afternoon Christmas party. Domestic science girls make candy this week as holidays begin Friday.
Tragic Accident at AMG Crossing Trials Local Teams
In Amo two basketball games ended with dramatic outcomes as local boys defeated Old Rivals Amo 29 to 11 in a defensive showcase, while the girls’ quintet delivered a hard fought 1 point win on Friday night. Emerson Tudor and Cecil Rushton were injured when a train struck their automobile at the AMG crossing after a Amo-Plainfield game. Tudor died en route to home, Rushton hospitalized in Indianapolis with serious injuries. Tudor is son of William J Tudor and Rushton of Clayton. witnesses noted bright lights and ringing bell during the collision.
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Amo
Jarvis
Calbert
Reese
Stewart
Hagee
Phillips
von Ammerman
Indianapolis
Tatoth
Brown
Hiatt
Griffin
Garriott
Kreider
Fast Boys
Emerson Tudor
Cecil Rushton
Pennsylvania
Amo-Plainfield
Plainfield
Tudor
Center Valley
Rushton
St. Vincent’s Hospital
William J. Tudor
Am Mra
Newton Rushton
Clayton
Marcus Show of 1920 to Play Indianapolis English Opera House
The Marcus Show of 1920, a major musical attraction, travels from San Francisco to New York and comes to Indianapolis at the English Opera House the week of December 27. About one hundred performers travel with a special three baggage car and three Pullmans train. The SF Examiner praised its lively indoor circus tone, gowns, comedy, and production scale. For sale full blooded white bantam and barred Plymouth Rock cockerels. Tone Carraway phone 298-3.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
New York
Marcus
Indianapolis
Marcus Peaches
San Francisco Examiner
Columbia
Cenger
Klaw & Erlangered
Venus
Plymouth
Carraway
Washington Township Farmers Institute Meeting Notice
The Washington Township Farmers Institute outlines a program titled Beautifying the Farmstead with a 12:00 discussion and 1:00 business meeting. Mrs Elizabeth T Stanley leads the high school chorus segment.
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Washington Township Farmers Institute
Elizabeth T. Stanley
Christmas Program Attracts Indiana Congregation
On December 26, 1920 at 7:00 P M the service featured scripture readings including The First Christmas and Gloria Patria. Soloists Gertrude Ballara Madge Heringlake and Minnie Anderson performed pieces such as The Star of Bethlehem and The Birthday of a King. Duets and quartets by Charles Rushton Helen Douglas and Fannie Cox Dixon accompanied by violin and cornet solos enriched the program. The choir and congregation from Mooresville Indiana attended.
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Cane
Patti
Gertrude Ballara
Madge
Heringlake Cornet
Jeasse Mercer
Mademoiselle
Thomre
Helen Douglas
Angel's Peet
Gart Wheepar Olds
Minnie’ Anderson
Fannie
Cox Dixon
King
Notice to Plainfield Water Works Patrons
Official notice warns all water accounts must be settled in full by December 28 1920. Unpaid accounts will be disconnected and a $1 reconnect fee charged. Ralph Bly clerk.
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Plainfield Water Works
Ralph Bly
Epworth League Elects New Officers for Coming Term
At a recent meeting of the Epworth League of the Mor Church officers were elected for the coming term. President Harry Inman. 1st Vice President Wilbur Johnson. 2nd Vice President Mary Hagee. 3rd Vice President Mabel Ellia. 4th Vice President Lucile Dickson. Secretary Margaret Toman. Treasurer Irene James. Pianist Katheryn Arnold. Chorister James Stephens. No meeting this Sunday due to the Christmas service. league service resumes next Sunday at 6 p.m. Full attendance urged.
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Epworth
League of
Harry Va
Inman
Wilbur Johnson
Mary Hagee
Mabel Ellia
Lucile Dickson
Margaret Toman
Irene James
Katheryn Arnold
James Stephens
League
Divorce action and estate claims in Alva district court
Karl T Stewart vs Cecil O Stewart divorce case. Alva C Harvey appointed administrator of Celie Simmons estate with 6000 bond. Fred J Whicker guardian for minors Gladys Goldie Opal Neoff Clifford Evelyn Miller with 4200 bond. Chas O Summers vs estate of Mar iam Summers claim allowed 150. Alva Faulkner vs John Rogers estate claim allowed 172.50 plus costs.
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Alva C. Harvey
Celie Simmons
William H. Simmons
William R. Snipes
Fred J. Whicker
Gladys
Goldie
Opal
Neoff
Clifford
Evelyn Miller
Franz F. Whicker
John B. Justice
Chas. O. Summers
Mariam Summers
Alva Faulkner
John. Rogers
Local transfers outline in Indiana baseball notes
Charles Spall of Indianapolis transfers to Gae Calvert of Brownsburg as R F to DB and 2B. Carl D. Hoadley of Plainfield to Osie Jane McClain of Plainfield. Clarence Williamson of Maplewood to Gladys Long of Maplewood.
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Charles Spall
Indianapolis
R. F
Gae Calvert
Brownsburg
Carl D. Hoadley
Plainfield
Osie Jane McClain
Clarence Williamson
Maplewood
Gladys Long
Patrem Dies at 66 After Paralysis Strikes
John Patrem aged 66 died at his Main street home Friday after a series of paralysis strokes. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the home, conducted by Rev. A M Shaw of Indianapolis, with burial at Mooresville. A quartet led by Mr Carter and joined by Mr and Mrs C M Calbert and Mrs H E Raper sang at the service. Surviving are the widow, three daughters Mrs Mary Howard and Mrs Esther Carnine, both of this place, and Ralph Patrem of California, plus three grandchildren.
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John
Patrem
Main Street
A.M. Shaw
Indianapolis
Mooresville
Carter
C. M. Calbert
Christmas Chimes and Sacred Records at Symons
For Rent unfurnished room Mrs C W Harvey South Center St. Want a Christmas tree See Mrs Otis Kirtley 5s vipat al.
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Symons
C. W. ‘Harvey
Center’ St
Otis
Kirtley
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Logal Friends
Relief Council
W. O. Trueblood
First Friends Church
Mickie
Ross Sane
MR. Glowpomshs
Isaak
Trans Asi
AS “Od Press
McClain-Hoadley
Christian Church Notes
AMG
Pacific Coast
New York City
Avon
W. B. Remsey
Merelyn Hill
Pansy Norton W. B
Remley
dMirs Misch
Rev
Fisk
Elizabeth Ty
Stanley
Friends. Church ‘Christwasiprogram
Ethel Atkinson
Lenna Watson
Nete Wvalter Thompson
Mooresville, Ind
Epworth League
Karl T. Stewart
Cecil O.stewart
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