Y W C A Plans National Convention in Cleveland
The Y W C A of the United States will hold its national convention in Cleveland the week of April 13 to 20, postponed from 1918 due to wartime travel and expense limits. About 2000 delegates from all departments will attend to decide on membership basis, charter rights for Chicago, and increased National Board membership.
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Cleveland
Young Women’s Christian Association of the United States of America
Department On
National
Harry Emerson Fosdick
International Institutes
United States
Chicago Young Women's Christian Association
National Board of the Association
Charles W. Gilkey
Ryde Park F
Speer
W. P. Harford
Omaha
Neb
Young Women's Christian Association
Los Angeles
John French
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Eliza Butler
Nicholas Murray. Butler
Columbia University
Musa Martha McCook
Mabel Cratty
The
Wllliam Adams Brown
New York City
Republicans of Guilford Township Mass Convention
Republicans of Guilford township meet at the library Saturday at 2 p m to nominate delegates to the state convention and to transact other business by order of the committee.
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Guilford Township
Reward Offered for Poisoning Dogs Conviction
$100 reward offered for evidence leading to conviction of party or parties who poisoned dogs on the night of March 13. Dr. L. V. Walker Dr. Larue Davis Albert Wiber.
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L. V. Walker
Larue Davis
Albert Wiber
Local High School Wins Edward Rector Scholarships at DePauw
One hundred DePauw University scholarships funded by Chicago benefactor Edward Rector are open to Indiana high school graduates. The local school will name its recipient at year end. last year Maurice Elliott won the award.
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Edward Rector
Chicago
DePauw University
Indiana
Maurice Elliott
Sophomore and Junior Girls Clash Over Challenge at P H S
The Sophomore and Junior girls at P H S exchange notes on a postponed game challenge. The Sophomores decline now but express interest in a future match while the Juniors promise a firm challenge to Freshmen. Also mentions Freshman Latin class and plans for alumni and class games ending the 1919-20 season.
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Wonder
Junior
Wonder Five
A. A
Home Economics Hosts General Club Talk on Seams and Trimmings
The Home Economics department hosted the general club in the library room on Saturday. County Home Demonstrator Miss Pansy Norton spoke on seams and trimmings and demonstrated a dress form style. Plans discussed for a Home Nursing class to be taught by Miss Jordan.
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Pansy Norton
Allen Charles
Miss Jordan
Friday Club Holds St Patrick’s Luncheon at Harvey Home
The Friday Club met Friday for a St Patrick’s luncheon at Mrs Alva C Harvey’s country home with hosts Mrs Frank Stringer Mrs George Balck and Mrs Charles Vestal. Fifteen members and one guest attended a green and white themed three course meal including fruit cocktail chicken patties mashed potatoes dressing relish deviled eggs salad brick ice cream and cake.
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St. Patrick’s
Alva C. Harvey
Frank Stringer
George Balck
Charles Vestal
Civics Club Meets in Washington Township Home
The Civics Club of Washington township met at the homes of Mrs. M. S. Glidewell and Mrs. C. N. Lancaster. About thirty ladies attended. Miss Norton gave an engaging talk on sewing and dress form fitting. Red Cross nurse Miss Jordan discussed her county work. Banana pudding cookies and hot chocolate were served.
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The
Civics Club
Washington Township
M. S. Glidewell
C. N. Lancaster
Norton
Jordan
Red Cross
Sugar Grove H E Class Met With Mrs Julia Jones
The Sugar Grove Home Economics Class met with Mrs. Julia Jones last Thursday. Miss Jordan attended and spoke about her future work. Ada Moon read a paper on Magazines and Pictures in the Home. Fannie Maxwell presented a paper My Ideal Kitchen. Mary Jones reported on the Purdue Short Course. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Ida Hall.
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Sugar Grove
Julia Jones
Miss Jordan
Ada Moon
Fannie Maxwell
Mary Jones
Purdue
Ida Hall
Friday Club to Meet With Mrs Stringer on March 19
The Friday Club will hold a business meeting with Mrs Frank Stringer on Friday afternoon March 19 at an agreed time and location. The notice specifies attendance and the session’s purpose as routine organizational business.
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Frank Stringer
Home Special Train Shows Farm Home Equipment
Purdue University plans a six car Home Special train carried by New York Central lines to demonstrate latest farm home equipment and labor saving devices. It will stop in Danville from 7 to 9:30 PM on April 14 and Brownsburg from 9 to 11:30 AM on April 16 with further details to follow.
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Purdue University
New York Central
Nes
Danville
Brownsburg
Douglas sells coal yard interest to Hubert Brown
Due to health, I have sold my interest in the coal yard to Hubert Brown. All those indebted to me should call and settle. Ralph Douglas.
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Hubert Brown
Ralph Douglas
Court Probate Filings In County Seat
William O. Mattern appointed administrator of Edwin J. Mattern estate with a $2500 bond. Charles S. Johnson named executor of the George H. Johnson will with a $2000 bond.
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William O. Mattern
Edwin J. Mattern
Charles S. Johnson
George H. Johnson
Bond
Local Names Span Indiana Towns Record
Charles W. Alexander of Indianapolis Clara E. Marsh Brownsburg Jesse I. Batman Danville Pauline Stewart Danville Otis W. Emmert Jamestown Mabel Keeney Lizton listed in court or civic notices with addresses across Indiana towns.
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Charles W. Alexander
Indianapolis
Clara E. Marsh
Brownsburg
Jesse I. Batman
Danville
Pauline Stewart
Otis W. Emmert
Jamestown
Mabel Keeney
Lizton
Multiple Quiet Title and Divorce Cases Listed in Writs
A docket of court actions includes quiet title suits by Lyman C Tout and others against Dewey Valentine Tout, Albert M Smith against Jeremiah Newell, James W Hughes against Lydia Dinwiddie and others, along with divorce proceedings Ruth Longmire v Roy Longmire and guardianship petition by David E Simmons for Ruth Anne Simmons, all with venue changes noted in Marion and Morgan counties. Additional cases involve estate matters Delfina Greenwood Admx. v Indianapolis Street Railway Co. and damages claims.
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Lyman C. Tout
Dewey Valentine Tout
Ruth D. Longmire
Roy Longmire
Robert Stine
St. Vincent’s Infirmary
Morgan County
David E. Simmons
Ruth Anne Simmons
Guardian
Delfina Greenwood
Admx
Gilbert D. Greenwood
Indianapolis Street Railway Co
Marion County
Albert M. Smith
Jeremiah Newell
Martha J. Johnson
Martin Davenport
James W. Hughes
Lydia Dinwiddie
William Sanford Simmons
Jacob Dawn
Cantata at Christian Church Adds Cantata Night to Easter Plan
Edwin Sweeney pastor and Warren J Duke pledge services at 9 30 morning 10 45 for preaching and 7 30 evening with a 7 30 change. The Friday Cantata directed by Orla G Jordan will fill the hour with hymns and anthems praising the risen Saviour and the choir urges full attendance at the Thursday 7 30 practice at Miss Helen Baldock's South Center street home before Easter
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Edwin S. Sweeney
Warren J. Duke
Christian Church
Orla G. Jordan
Jordan
Helen Baldock
South Center Street
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Sickness and Death
The Nicholson family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness shown during the illness and death of their husband and father. Grateful for the singers Masons Odd Fellows Rev Essick and for the beautful flowers.
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Masons
Odd Fellows
Essick
County Farmers Leader Se Lected
About thirty five farmers met at the library last Tuesday despite bad weather. They voted to employ a County Farmers Leader during the absence of a county agent and at Danville Saturday Fletcher Franklin was chosen as Farmers Leader for the county.
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Danville
Fletcher Franklin
Masons Hold March 20 World of Instruction Across Three Lodges
Three Masonic lodges Danville Western Star No 47 Belleville No 65 Cartersburg Plainfield No 653 host a school of instruction at the Masonic Temple on Saturday March 20. Grand Instructor Herbert Graham attends. Danville performs EE A degree Plainfield offers F C in afternoon Belleville presents M M in the evening Refreshments at six. Eighteen Mooresville lodge members witnessed the M M degree on a prior Tuesday night.
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Western Star Lodge
Danville
Belleville
Cartersburg
Plainfield Lodge
Masonic Temple
Herbert Graham
Plainfield
E. M. Dill
Mooresville
Ballard Ballard Reeve Beede Wedding at West Richmond Church
Miss Juanita Ballard and Mr B Willis Beede wed at West Richmond Friends church in Richmond Indiana on Tuesday March 16. The bride is daughter of the late Edgar Ballard and niece of Horace Ballard. the groom is education secretary of the Five Years Board of Foreign Missions. Eleonor Ballard was maid of honor and Ross Hadley best man. The couple plan to go to Africa where he will be Inspector of Mission Fields.
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Horace Ballard
Inez Reeve
B. W. Anderson
Juanita Ballard
B. Willis Beede
West Richmond Friends Church
Richmond
Ind
Edgar Ballard
Five Years Board of Foreign Missions
Friends
Surprise Party for Bert Sanders Birthday
A Plainfield Citizen note recalls a surprise party for Bert Sanders at his father's home two miles east of town, marking his 20th birthday. About twenty locals attended, hosted by Bert's sister Emma Sanders and Libbie Gossett, with music by Uncle Tommy Worth and Miss Young.
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Bert Sanders
Henry Sanders
Emma Sanders
Bert
Libbie Gossett
Tommy Worth
Lula Ballard
Webster Johnson
Miss Young
Annie Calvert
Dolly Gossett
Ada Wooten
Cora Hadley
Plainfield
Plainfield Citizen
Pearl Morgan
Kansas City
P. A. Hagee
Maple Syrup For Sale At 3.25 Per Gallon
N. B. Parsons advertises maple syrup priced at 3.25 per gallon. The note provides contact or purchase details for interested buyers.
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N. B. Parsons
Death claims two citizens in community
Robert M. Nicholson aged 69 years eight months and one day died at home on North Vine street after eight weeks of heart trouble dropsy and complications. He lived here over thirty years and was head carpenter at the Kingan plant in Indianapolis. Funeral services were held Tuesday with Baptist and Masonic rites. Burial was at Maple Hill cemetery. He leaves a widow three daughters and a brother. Out of town attendees came from Indianapolis Crawfordsville Frankfort and more.
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Robert M. Nicholson
North Vine Street
Nicholson
Kingan
Indianapolis
Baptist Church
Rebekah
S. L. Essick
Masonic Lodge
Elmer Stanley
Thos. B. Kinnan
I. O
O. F. Lodge
J. F. Jones
James Stever
Geo K K. Mercer
Cc. M. Calbert
H. K. Raper
Maple Hill Cemetery
Mary Nicholson
J. O. Roach
Verle Crews
Wilk Fisch
George Nicholson
Geo. Nicholson
James
Galladay
Theo. Dammeyer
F. Fish
Death of George H. Johnson at 82 in Newton area
George H. Johnson died at his son Chas S Johnson's home on Center Street Thursday evening from general debility aged 82. Funeral services were held Saturday at the home by Rev S H Crayton of Indianapolis assisted by Rev Edw S Sweeney. Burial followed at West Newton Cemetery with out of town attendees listed from Carmel Indianapolis Monrovia and Chicago.
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George H. Johnson
Chas. S. Johnson
Center Street
S. H. Crayton
Indianapolis
Edw. S. Sweeney
Arla Jordan
West Newton
Ire Haines
Carmel
Alice Johnson
Will Evans
Guy Seaton
Babbott
S. Hi. Crayton
Ashley Johnson
Will Johnson
Ed. Maxwell
Howard Maxwell
Harry Henson
Monrovia
P. D. Johnson
Chicago
Revival Meetings at Methodist Church Next Sunday
Danville Indiana pastor Rev C C Ford will preach each evening at the revival in the Methodist church with morning and evening services led by the pastor. Sunday School at 9 30. worship at 10 30 and 7 30. choir rehearsal after the evening service and all singers urged to attend.
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Methodist Church
C. C. Ford
Danville
Ind
Jesus
Ab Anderson
Watson
Ossie
Hodkey
Baptist ministers outline Sunday services
S. L. Essick leads Sunday School at 9 30 with F C Rammel as superintendent. devotional at 10 20 a.m. features sermon God’s Call to a Great Institution Program. Evening service at 7 p m with sermon Will Jesus Christ Come Again Ministers speak on aspects of the New World Move ment. cordial invitation to attend all services.
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S.L. Essick
F. C. Rammel
Jesus Christ
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Mickie
Logal
DePauw
Ane
Dch
P. H
Charles D. Marley
County Farmers' Leader
Ballard-Beede
Methodist
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