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Newspaper
Plainfield Messenger
Location
Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1921
Page
4
A 1921 calendar excerpt urges timely thinking on progress and wealth, stressing personal effort and self-reliance. It quotes Shaftesbury on universal good and highlights the role of individuals in business success, urging charity for the sick and the needy and the primacy of personal ability.
Hickman returns to Glenville Kentucky this week after a two week trip visiting friends in Jamestown and Plainfield and her mother at the Indiana Boys School. Mr and Mrs Wilson Furnas and Mr and Mrs Lee Newby of near Valing Mills hosted Jean Hall and family for Sunday dinner. Mrs Ledgerwood of Middletown and daughter Mrs Brinman spent a few days with her. Mr and Mrs Sanders Smith hosted a dinner with several guests including Mr and Mrs Holselaw of Rand and W Va and Mr and Mrs R G Averitt. Invertt Newlin, newly elected principal doorkeeper of the House of Representatives, visited Purdue short course for farmers at Lafayette today with House members. Mr and Mrs Ira M Holselaw entertained during their visit by Mr and Mrs R G Averitt and Mrs Kendall, Mr and Mrs Wink Rushton, Mrs Mary Ann Jarves and Mr and Mrs Sanders Smith. Mr Halsclaw attended a banquet for Holcomb & Joke Co salesmen in Indianapolis then left for West Virginia. Mrs Holselaw will visit about two weeks.
Samuel M. Woodward named Administrator with the Will Annexed of the estate of Catharine Mofftte Robbins of Hendricks County Indiana. The court notes the estate is believed solvent. January 10, 1927.
Charles V. Vickrey, general secretary, travelled through Central Europe and the Near East to report on Near East Reliefs work. He warns millions spent on education and character building for Armenian and other refugee children could prevent future warfare and foster stable citizenship amid upheaval in the Caucasus and Anatolia.
Archbishop Khoren, journeying 7000 miles from Etchmiadzin, delivers a State Department encyclical to President Wilson. The letter thanks the U S for Near East Relief aid and appeals for continued support toward Armenian liberation and self rule.
Horace L. Hanna attorney gives notice to creditors heirs and legatees of John W. Martin deceased to appear in Hendricks Circuit Court Danville Indiana February 15 1921 show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved heirs to prove heirship and receive shares Witness administrator Fred Harless January 10 1921
A New York mass meeting on Armenia receives a telegram from the Second Division commander urging aid. The message condemns centuries of persecution and calls for relief to Armenians through monetary and physical support from Americans.
Heirs and legatees of Anna M. Vestal deceased must appear in Hendricks Circuit Court Danville Indiana February 15 1921 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Estate January 10 1920 John E Vestal Administrator 226
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