Local Families Share Weekend Visits and Funeral Notice
Mrs Curtis Macy and children of Indianapolis visited L A Macy and family. Mr and Mrs Albert Sheets and family stayed with Ezra Hilderbrand and family Sunday. Mee Plummer came home from Purdue University for his grandfather William Phlimmer s funeral. Several from here attended a Community Meeting at the new gymnasium in Mooresville Friday night. Mr and Mrs Charles Simpson and family visited Hiram Simpson and family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Curtis Macy
Children of
Indianapolis
L. A
Albert Sheets
Ezra Hilderbrand
Mee Plummer
Purdue University
William Phlimmer
Mooresville
Charles Simpson
Hiram Simpson
Local Family Visits and Weekend Gatherings
Howard Stout and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Mat Acton. Dorothy and Beverly Ars attended Ben Davis events with Mrs William Mattern. Everett Stanley and family visited Nathan Stanley at Mill Creek. Mrs Carey returned home after visiting her brother Morris Gilbert. Miss Wilma Milhous visited Miss Vera Brant. Horace Zimmerman returned home after weeks in the East. Mrs William Brant hosted the Ben Davis basketball team including her son Fred. E A Morgan is establishing auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Stout
Mat Acton
Dorothy
Beverly Ars “Atstaiits
Ben Davis
William Mattern
Mrs. Carey
Morris Gilbert
William Brant
Fred
Historic Tract- Peing Reclaimed Across Landersdale Area
A long column covers local life in Scott county with names like John Lewallen, Floyd Lewallen, Ralph Routon, Mrs. Ada Freeman and Effie Robbins among others. It notes social events, illnesses, marriages and a wedding in Connersville, plus community updates and remarks on a motor delivery car accident. The piece also reports a major historic project near Rome, Italy to reclaim and cultivate the Campagna Romana, with Prince Aldobrandini leading efforts. An experimental station at Ostia shows promising yields and cotton trials, aiming to rejuvenate the vast tracts around Ostia and the Tiber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ostia
Italy
Rome
Prince Aldobrandini
Campagna
Black Cat Restores Light in WWI Veteran’s Sight
London report tells of Charles Appleby who served in the Royal Air Force in 1914 and was blinded after a Ypres injury. A black cat at St Dunstan’s hospital allegedly triggered a shocking recovery that restored some daylight to his left eye, with later electric shocks regaining full sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Charles Appleby
France
Royal Air Force
Ypres
Havre
St. Dunstan's Hospital
Appleby
Kingston
Hundred Thousand Dollar Manuscript Arrives at UPenn
A 700 year old book valued at $100,000, possibly by Roger Bacon, was brought to the University of Pennsylvania for translation by Dr. William R. Newbold. The volume, an exposition on the laws governing life, belongs to Dr. Wilifred M. de Voynich, an exile from Poland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
William R. Newbold
Roger Bacon
Wilifred M. de Voynich
Poland
To Teach Hondurans to Fly
two American aviators have arrived in Tegucigalpa to train locals in flying and aircraft maintenance. they will teach for a set period with American built planes bought for the war department. in peacetime the machines may deliver mail where rail and road access are limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
War Department
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Ford
Clayton
Danville
Joppa
E. F. Harvey
Mooresville, Ind
STIX
Verett Stanley
Nathan Stanley
Mill Creek
Wilma Milhous
Vera Brant
Horace Zimmerman
East
CAMBY
E. A. Morgan
Auto
Landersdale
John Lewallen
Floyd Lewallen
Scott County
John Routon
Ralph Routon
The
Veterinary College
Hattie McNeiff
Earl Morgan
Ada Freeman
Chester Hammers
Effie Robbins
H. H. Leathers
Ezra L. Hutchings
S.S. Sutton
Mr. Hicks
Roy Hicks
Canby
Lewis Horton
Blanche Elizabeth Bunch Horton
Rev. Hixon
Minerva Lewallen
Anna
Margaret Lockhart
Martinsville
Elis Bean
Ed. Routon
Allen
Opal Routon
Laherton
Hall
Alva Harvey
Plainfield
Emma Bryant
Tom Bryant
Fairland
Ind
Inez Kiser
Eva Brown
Farmers’ Institute
West Newton
Historic
Peing Reclaimed
Lays Ile
Stanley
Black Cat
U. S
Tris Speec
Harry E. Wilson
Terre Haute
Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Co
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Kentucky
Mich
Dayton
Hamilton
Cinginnatd
Springfield
Columbus
Zanesville
T. H
E. M. Dill
Dinty
Marshall Nielan
Wesley Berry
Young Berry
May Flower Photoplay Corp
Alison
Charles Ray
Phillis
J.S. Jones
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