Chautauqua Organizes for Coming Season
At a Rushtons office meeting the Chautauqua guarantors elected officers and chairmen for the local unit. The season plans feature three noted speakers a famous lady interpreter a grand opera company a male quartet a concert company Philippine musicians and a seven piece symphony orchestra. The Junior Chautauqua expands with a civic child body meeting a Mayor and Chief of Police. The August 14 138 date was announced. Frank D. Johnston chairs with A D Johnson as vice chair and T O James as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushtons
Hull
Frank D. Johnston
A. D. Johnson
T. O. James
Harry A. Inman
E. M. Dill
Grounds
W. L. Sharer
H. A. Inman
McHaffie Mills Wed In Quiet Stilesville Ceremony
Miss Maxine McHaffie daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest McHaffie and Mr Freeman Mills were married at Forest Home Stilesville on Sunday June 5 at 3 30 pm Rev Mrs H A Hootman performed the ring ceremony in the presence of close relatives and a few friends The service was on the porch with pink roses and ferns A luncheon followed The bride sister Mrs Harry Sharp Matron of Honor maid of honor Ennis Justice The ring bearer Mary Virginia Tharp niece of the bride Best man Jack Shiel Jr Cousin of the bride Mary Warmoth played Mendelssohn and Russell Warmth sang Oh Promise Me The couple left for Chicago and the lakes and will reside at the Mills homestead south of Stilesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine McHaffie
Ernest McHaffie
Freeman Mills
Harry Sharp
Cartersburg
Ennis Justice
Little
Mary Virginia Tharp
Jack Shiel, Jr
Seymour
Mary Warmoth
Russell Warmth
Rehearsals Begin For It Pays To Advertise Play
The Wapeekeea Club starts rehearsals for a three act play It Pays to Advertise with cast including Miss Forol Harrison Julia Krieder Ruth Admire Iatheryn Arnold and James Stephens Hildon Calbert Whit son Stewart Frank Spear Philip Hiss Harry Spear Earl Almond and Harry Inman The play debuts early in July At last Thursday’s club meeting Philip Hiss received initiation followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapeekeea Club
Forol Harrison
Julia Krieder
Ruth Admire
Iatheryn Arnold
James Stephens
Hildon Calbert
Whitson Stewart
Frank Spear
Philip Hiss
Harry Spear
Earl Almond
Harry Inman
Red Men Memorial Services for Local Lodge
The annual memorial services of the local I. O. R. M. will be held Sunday, June 12. Members and sojourning brothers are asked to meet at the Wigwam at 2:00 p.m. The I. B. S. band and a quartet will provide music. An excellent speaker John Murphy of Crasfordsville has been secured. The public is cordially invited.
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John Murphy
Crasfordsville
Friends Church Committee Urges End to Evening Socials on Grounds
The Friends Monthly Meeting notes a group of village boys using the Yearly Meeting grounds for a “social hour.” Cigarette stubs found in the basement prompt a safety concern and a call for trespass cessation. The committee warns such gatherings harm boys and urges parents to protect their children.
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Friends Monthly Meeting
Church
Church Announcements Deadline Set for Ministers
Church announcements must be turned into this office by Tuesday evening. Ministers are urged to comply and avoid omission of notices.
Baptist Home Coming Day Observed With Services
Sunday June 12 features an all day meeting at the Baptist Home with a basket dinner and a program. Sunday school at 9 36 A M led by A P Barlow, preaching at 10 30 A M with Dr O R McKay speaking on Sunday school work, 2 30 P M address on youth work, and 7 30 P M Children’s Day exercises. Pastors and former pastors invited to preach and attend for fellowship and renewed covenants.
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Baptist Home
A. P. Barlow
O. R. McKay
McKay
Boone County Guernsey Calf Club Show Parade Highlights
The Boone County Guernsey Calf Club Show and Indiana Guernsey Breeders Field Day in Lebanon featured a standout parade of sixty seven calves led by club owners. Hendricks County clubs drew cheers with handmade signs while a publicity photographer planned a special Hendricks Co. pose for farm magazines.
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Boone County
Lebanon
Boone County Club
Cal
Lowell Maxwell
Jesse Peacock
Hendricks County Club
Scrulb
Mike
Plainfield
Danville
Hendricks County
Hendricks Co. Club
Dean Coulter Urges Broad Interest and Exactness for Success
Purdue University professor Dean Stanley Coulter told Manual Training High School graduates at Tomlinson Hall that success is normal and failure is abnormal. He listed three key traits: wide interest, exactness, and a love for work, plus a pioneer spirit to solve problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Coulter
Purdue University
Tomlinson Hall
Tie
Methodist Observes Children’s Day With Special Program
The church will hold a Sunday morning Children’s Day program with Sunday school at the usual hour and no preaching service. An expected large audience is urged for the event. The Sunday evening theme is Fidelity Rewarded and lasts about one hour with emphasis on church and community impact. Pastor A. L. Meredith.
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A. L. Meredith
Conversion of a benevolent man and Sunday worship notes
A Sunday School session led by W J Duke with 9 30 a m worship and Lord's Supper observance. Sermon titled The Conversion of a Benevolent Man. Evening programs include Young People's meeting Orville Sullivan, Out and Out for Christ and an evangelistic service The Man that Looked Out for Number One. Wednesday prayer meeting led by W H Hedges.
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Young People’s Meeting
Orville Sullivan
Christ
W. H. Hedges
Matilda Thompson Dies After Heart Trouble At 80
Matilda Thompson aged about 80, longtime resident here, died Monday at Pine Village home of Mrs. Eric Blind after heart trouble. The body was taken to Hall for funeral and burial Wednesday morning. she was related to Mrs. Maria Brown and other local residents who attended the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Thompson
Pine Village
Eric Blind
Hall
Thompson
Maria Brown
Flag at Half Mast for Legion Leader Galbraith
The American flag was lowered to half mast today in memory of Frederick W. Galbraith national commander of the American Legion who died in a car crash Monday in Indianapolis.
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Frederick W. Galbraith
American Legion
Indianapolis
Reitzel Elected Hendricks County Schools Superintendent
George Reitzel of Brownsburg was elected county superintendent of schools of Hendricks county at a trustees meeting in Danville on Tuesday.
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George Reitzel
Brownsburg
Hendricks County
Danville
Sunday Etheridge Church Schedule and Special Sermon
9 30 A M Sunday school be on time bring a friend 10 30 A M Worship Subject of sermon The Testing of Love 6 30 P M Christian Endeavor topic Out and Out for Christ led by the Look out committee 7 45 P M Children s Day exercises This will be a miscellaneous program held in the Yearly Meeting room All are invited SPECIAL NOTICE On Sunday evening June 19 a special sermon will be delivered dealing with the question of dancing card playing theater going and immodest dress Subject of sermon The Sins of Society These questions will be dealt with plainly and yet without any personal abuse.
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Christian Endeavor
Christ
White Mule Manufacturers Arrested in Township
Allen Cook John O Wilson and Herbert Griffin were arrested on a charge of making white mule to sell. They pleaded guilty and each was fined 100 dollars. Cook's brother Homer L Cook of Indianapolis paid his fine.
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Allen Cook
John O. Wilson
Herbert Griffin
Cook
Homer L. Cook
Indianapolis
Miss Esther Hiss Wins M A from Columbia University
Miss Esther Hiss returned from New York City where she studied at Columbia University the past year. The Master of Arts degree was conferred by Columbia University upon Miss Hiss last week.
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Esther Hiss
New York City
Columbia University
Card of Thanks for George McKnight
The McKnight family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of their son George. Special thanks to Dr. Cooper Dr. Thomas Mr. Rushton and Rev Essick for assistance.
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Cooper
Thomas
Rushton
Essick
George
Merle McKnight
Civil War Widows of This Place Identified
A list of widows of Civil War soldiers is published, including Mrs. Taylor Reagan, Mrs. John Gunn, Mrs. James Doty, Mrs. Andrew Harbaugh, Mrs. Joseph Green, Mrs. Lot Bray, Mrs. H. A. L. Green, Mrs. Zimiri Co, Mrs. Maria Brown, Mrs. Alf Gree son, Mrs. Jack Tharp, Mrs. B. F. Worth, Mrs. Jesse Bockius, Mrs. Gilbert McClain, Mrs. James Carson, Mrs. John Hanna, Mrs. Albert Hollingsworth and Mrs. John Mattern. Readers are asked to call with corrections.
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Taylor Reagan
John Gunn
James Doty
Andrew Harbaugh
Joseph Green
Lot Bray
H. A. L. Green
Zimiri Co
Maria Brown
Alf Greeson
Jack Tharp
B. F. Worth
Jesse Bockius
Gilbert McClain
James Carson
John Hanna
Albert Hollingsworth
John Mattern
Town Board Warns on Sidewalk Bicycles and Street Rules
At the Town Board meeting the town marshal was instructed to enforce ordinances against riding bicycles on sidewalks, parking in alleys, and exceeding the ten mile per hour speed limit after recent violations. The board emphasized strict monitoring and enforcement.
Clayton Resident Dies After Interurban Accident
James Bayless , 59, of Clayton, died Sunday at Deaconess hospital Indianapolis from injuries after attempting to board a moving interurban car Saturday and crushed beneath wheels. Funeral at Clayton home Tuesday conducted by Rev A L Meredith. Interment Center Valley.
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James Bayless
Clayton
Deaconess Hospital
Indianapolis
A. L. Meredith
Plainfield Knights of Pythias
Center Valley
Plainfield
Indiana editor Scott C. Bone named Alaska governor nominee
Scott C. Bone of Indiana, long time Indianapolis newspaper man, has been nominated by President Harding for governor of Alaska. He served as director of publicity for the national campaign and is a nephew of Mrs. Hemmett Davis of this place.
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Scott C. Bone
Harding
Alaska
Indiana
Indianapolis
Bone
Mr. Bone
Hmmett Davis
Doctor J C Stafford To Attend Postgraduate Course
Dr J C Stafford will attend a postgraduate course at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. He will be away from his office Tuesday Thursday and Friday afternoons from June 14 for four weeks but will continue practice and other office hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Stafford
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis
Stafford
Two Colored Drivers Arrested For Speeding In Pear son Truck
Two colored men, drivers for the Pear son Piano Co., were arrested Monday evening for speeding. The truck moved west earlier in the day and on the return trip at 40 miles per hour was stopped by the squire who imposed no fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson Piano Co
Wreck on Pennsylvania Derailed Five Freight Cars
A derailed sequence occurred near the Charles Rees crossing west of the station at 2:10 Tuesday when a draw bar on a stock car broke causing six cars to separate from a westbound train. Five cars were badly wrecked though mostly empty. one coal car containing spent tan bark was saved. A cement car stayed on the rails and was moved to Indianapolis by a wrecking train.
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Pensylvania
Charles Rees
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Eastern Star Degrees Conferred by Plainfield Chapter
Plainfield Chapter officers visited Brownsburg Chapter and conferred degrees Monday evening. Initiates from Brownsburg included Mr and Mrs J Brooke Gossett Mr and Mrs Don A Dale Mr and Mrs Raymond Arbuckle and Charles Coffman.
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Plainfield
Order of the Eastern Star
Brownsburg
J. Brooke Gossett
Don A. Dale
Raymond Arbuckle
Charles Coffman
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Th’ Price
ENE
Guarles
RED Men Memorial Services
Friends Ghurgh Committee
The
Friends Church
William Chandier
Clyde O. Watson
Ivan Lladley
Mead A.wxelsey
Baptist
S. L. Iessick
Guernsey
Dean Coulter
Methodist
Christian
W. J. Duke
Reitzel
White Mule Mfgrs
Columbia M. A
Town Board
Marshall
Small
Seeleyville
Robert McKnight
Pignng
Givig Dept
Mrs
David Ross
Woman's Club
Indiana Boys’ School
C. A. McGonagle
FE. C. Sewall
Calvin Faris
Muncie
Abs
Indiana Indorsers of Photoplays
Ross
Indiana Indorsers of Photoplars
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
George Elliott
J. E. Mendenhall
Harvey
McGonagle
Pennsylvania
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