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Newspaper
Plainfield Messenger
Location
Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
8
Hendricks Circuit Court May Term 1921. Calvin Newlin as Administrator has filed final settlement for Edna A. Chandler deceased. Court to examine and approve June 30. Heirs or creditors must appear to show cause or prove heirship. May 27, 1927. Administrator.
The church announces 9:30 Bible School with superintendent Fred Cal bert. At 10:30 the morning theme “The Church's New Opportunity” urges service over self. Evening theme at 7:30 titled “Ninavah A Pool” invites broad participation and a worshipful attitude.
Sunday timetable lists 9:30 Sunday School led by A P Barlow, 10:30 and 7:30 preaching services with sermons on Building on a Firm Foundation and The trip that Holds. 6:30 B Y P U led by Doris Roach. Wednesday prayer at 7:30. Homecoming Day planned for Sunday June 12 with Dr D R McKay of
Indianapolis will speak in the morning and afternoon. Dr. McKay is the Baptist state representative for Sunday school and young peoples' work. Children Day exercises will be held on the evening of June 12. Come out next Sunday for Sunday school and stay for preaching. You are cordially invited to attend all services.
At 9:30 A M Sunday school, 10:30 A M worship on Love in Four Dimensions, 6:30 P M Christian Endeavor, 7:30 P M sermon by Mrs. Watson with orchestra. Penn Brotherhood gathering Thursday evening June 2.
Bridgeport Nurseries delivered 2500 dot peonies to a St. Louis firm for Decoration Day and filled many local orders. C. M. Hobbs reported strong sales despite heavy frost damage to flowers and fruit overall.
Ernest Cutrell, a pilot for the Indianapolis Aerial Association, gave Mary Bostwick a thrill ride Wednesday afternoon. Bostwick is the humorous writer whose story appears in today’s Indianapolis Star.
In Marion County courts Charles A. Linton and Samuel B. Galbraith sue John Barton Payne director general of Railroads as Agent seeking change of venue. Florence Myers sues Earl Clifford Logan change of venue Marion County. Roscoe C Smythe sues Oliver M Dela shmit on note. Ruth Dyke divorces Homer Dyke custody awarded for two children Jean Louise Dyke and Margaret Lois Dyke with support of 8 dollars weekly to Citizens State Bank of Plainfield and 25 dollars attorneys fees within six months plus costs.
Otis E. Gulley named executor of the William J. Hoadley estate with bond set at 200 dollars and E. W. Shirley as surety on the bond.
J W Lobdell and family spent the week end with his parents at Thorton. Hubert Garriott returns from Harvard University where he studied architecture and will bring his wife and two children home to Logansport. Noah Dusler and children visited J W Jackson at the races in Charleston Illinois. Frank Jessup and family visited Horace Ballard. Loueze V Hadley and friends spent weekend at a Blue Bluffs cottage. Shaw family visited their son in Indianapolis. Jesse Lacy hosted fifteen Virgil H Lyons Post 186 G A R members with ice cream and cake. Mrs Jennie Bowen’s birthday celebrated with a cake and candles. Christian church youths sang. Will Calvert of Galveston Texas and Etta Lakin of Indianapolis visited former friends and the local homestead. Charles Tansey and family visited Monrovia. T B Kinnan attended Job Scott’s funeral at West Newton and returned with Fred Kinnan and family.
Indianapolis and nearby residents are highlighted in a long list of weekend visits and gatherings. Families and friends from Indianapolis, Martinsville, Danville, Kokomo, and Greenwood share meals, attend races, or visit kin across towns, with many guests staying through Monday.
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