Bulbul Operetta Presented by P. H. S. Juniors
The Junior Class of P. H. S. will stage Bulbul a two act comic operetta at the Opera House Friday next. Samit the king forbids an arranged marriage to Caspian while Bulbul and Caspian fall for others. The trio of weddings is set for Tuesday at Noon with Ida, Alain, and Lilla joining in the festive mayhem.
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Opera House
Tion
Samit
Marcus Dixon
Bulbul
Katherine Hiatt
Caspian
Myron Heringlake
Ida
Geraldine Calbert
Lilla
Julia Kreider
Alain
Harold Cumberworth
Dosay
Harold Bowman
Justin
Mager Dickson
Hie
Prince Caspian
Private sale of household effects in Plainfield Indiana
Notice states Victor C. Kendall will sell at his mother's late home in Plainfield Indiana at private sale on Saturday April 2 1921 from 9 am to 4 pm.
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Plainfield
Ind
Victor C. Kendall
Unreadable OCR News Snippet Reflects Local Gist
Fragmentary text appears to describe town business, a gang claim, editor interaction, weekly banquets, and a questionable order. Names and places are unclear, making precise events hard to determine from the readable lines.
Easter Rain Promises Seven Sundays Ahead
Weather notes confirm rain on Easter Sunday and forecast continuing showers for the next seven Sundays. Citizens are urged to prepare umbrellas and overcoats as conditions persist.
Franklin Stores 60 Opens in Masonic Building
The Franklin Stores Company opened its new store at Franklin Building last Saturday drawing a large crowd. Shoppers admired the interior display and window arrangements as music played and people lined up to explore the attraction and boost the business district.
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Franklin
Franklin Stores Company
Court Notices and Civil Docket Highlights
Civil cases include Scruggs and Moore against Beckelheimer on note andWalfe administratrix versus Indianapolis Street Railway Co with change of venue from Marion County. Foreclosure suit Budd against Allen. Divorces Bess v Bess. David v Hirst venue change. Andrews versus West R Goff on note. Sheckels v Claypool for quiet title. State v Floyd selling mortgaged property with a guilty plea and $25 fine. State v Webb, Arbuckle, Pettie grand larceny with $500 bonds. State v Haggar burglary guilty plea and two to fourteen years plus two years disfranchisement. Marriage licenses listed for Campbell Appleger and Reid Rigney.
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Florence J. Walfe
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Marion County
William S. Budd
William O. Allen
Melvinia G. Bess
David A. Bess
William T. David
William R. Hirst
Clarence S. Andrews
Council Bluffs Remedy Company
West R. Goff
James Sheckels
John Claypool
State of Indiana
Dock Floyd
Charles Webb
William Arbuckle
Oliver Pettie
Luther Haggard
Michigan City
Home for Spring Vacation Among College Students
Easter vacation brings many students home to spend several days with family before returning to campus. Notable names include Earl Pike Franklin John Griffin Wabash LaRue Symons Maurice Elliott Randolph Cox Amy Little DePauw Eldridge Elliott Indiana Dental Mary Lucille Judd Oxford Martha Belle Frazier Portia Cooper Indiana.
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Earl Pike
Franklin
John Griffin
Wabash
LaRue Symons
Maurice Elliott
Randolph Cox
Amy Little
DePauw
Eldridge Elliott
Indiana Dental
Mary Lucille -Judd
Oxford
Martha Belle Frazier
Portia Cooper
Indiana
Missionary Society Meets to Study Community Safety
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Friends Church will meet next Wednesday afternoon April 6 at 2 o’clock at Mrs. Ernest Herringlake’s home. The lesson is chapter two of The Church and the Community led by Mrs. Everett Newlin and Miss Mary Jones, followed by a round table on making the community safe for boys and girls. Discussion led by Mrs. Elijah Shaw and others.
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Women’s Missionary ‘Society of the Friends Church
Ernest ‘Herringlake
Everett Newlin
Mary Jones
Elijah Shaw
Ernest Herringlake
The Van Buren Elm Senior Class Annual Debuts
The senior class announces The Van Buren Elm annual an eighty page book of school life with pictures cartoons prose poetry and jokes. Alumni section included. Sale planned on class night with staff led by Elmer Jarvis Hildon Calbert Hobson Rees Fred Osborn Ferrol Harrison Olive Charles Margaret Brown Whitson Stewart Florence Kirkpatrick Elizabeth Brewer Mary Marley Thelma Negus Nona Calbert adviser Jewell Stevenson.
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van Buren
Elmer Jarvis
Hildon Calbert
Hobson Rees
Fred Osborn
Ferrol Harrison
Olive Charles
Jake
Margaret Brown
Whitson Stewart
Florence Kirkpatrick
Elizabeth Brewer
Mary Marley
Thelma Negus
Nona Calbert
Jewell Stevenson
Friday Club luncheon hosted at Mrs. Bly home
The Friday Club gathers for a luncheon at Mrs. Robert Bly residence. The Three Arts Department of the Woman's Club convened at Library Assembly Hall with Mrs. B W Anderson hosting in Miss Mary Sims absence. Mrs. Charles Marley presented a paper on Panini and His Violin. A review of La Maja Desnuda was given by Miss Mary Hagee. Mothers' Department met at Library Assembly Hall with Mrs. Ralph Hornaday hosting. Officers elected: A P Barlow chair Calibr Carter vice chair Fay Jackson secretary treasurer. The program included a paper by Mrs. C C Miller on Frederick Froebel and a reading by Mrs. A P Barlow.
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The
Woman's Club
Library Assembly Hall
B. W. Anderson
Mary Sims
Claude Baylor
Charles Marley
Paianini
Mary Hagee
Mothers’ Department
Ralph Hornaday
A. P. Barlow
Caleb Carter
Fay Jackson
C. C. Miller
Frederick Froebel
Health demonstration by Dr Sweitzer at Mrs McCalment’s home
The second health demonstration by Dr Sweitzer will be held at Mrs Frank McCalment’s home on Tuesday April 5. Miss Norton will attend to explain girls club work. Mothers interested in club work for girls are especially invited.
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Sweitzer
Frank McCalment
Miss Norton
Horse Thief Association Banquet Recalls Community Evening
Members of the Horse Thief Association held a family gathering in the Friendswood school assembly hall. The program featured a resolution debate on race, two piano duets, original poems, and a reading, followed by social time and refreshments.
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Horse Thief Association
Friendswood School
L. W. Simmons
Wallace Townsend
Beulah Overton
Flora Harrison
P. H. S. Basketball Season Recap and Scores
Plainfield high school completed a 20 win, 6 loss campaign with a .970 team average, scoring 679 points to 435 for opponents. Jarvis led with 260 points, Rees 175, followed by Calbert 91, Stewart 73, Spear 34, Smith 15, Pike 4, Hagee 2, and Phillips 2.
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Jarvis
Rees
Calbert
Stewart
Spear
Smith
Pike
Hagee
Phillips
Man suffers broken ankle in Belleville buggy accident
P. R. Tulley sustained a broken ankle and minor injuries when a buggy overturned Sunday morning in Belleville. The horse spurred by rain, harness tangled, leaving Tulley pinned beneath. He was brought home by Hammrick and is said to be improving.
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P. R. Tulley
Belleville
Mr. Tulley
Hammrick
Central Community Chautauqua Dates for Plainfield
August 14 to 18 set for Plainfield's Central Community Chautauqua. The program promises top acts and full preparations to give attendees the best on the American platform.
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Plainfield
Knights of Pythias postpone April meeting to April 12
The special Knights of Pythias meeting set for April 1 is postponed to April 12. An effort is underway to recruit many candidates for the 1 100 Strong district meeting planned for Terre Haute late next month.
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Knights of Pythias
Terre Haute
Easter party for Bee Hive Class at Mrs Almond home
The Bee Hive Class of the Christian Sunday School held an Easter party at teacher Mrs Viola Almond's home Monday evening. Mrs Almond spoke on the resurrection and Easter meaning, admired by the boys, then they enjoyed games and fruit salad and cake.
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The
Christian Sunday School
Viola Almond
Almond
Sedges
Caroline Johnson
Edward McKinney
Plainfield Order of Eastern Star Meets at Masonic Temple
The Plainfield chapter conferred degrees on Mrs. Amy Jackson at the meeting held Thursday evening. After initiation the gathering was social. Next regular meeting is Thursday evening April 14 with important business to be addressed.
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Plainfield
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Amy Jackson
Lecture date moved for New York speaker at Friends Church
Carolena Wood of New York will speak at the Friends Church on April 1 instead of April 8. She represents the American Friends Service Committee and will discuss the organization's work in Central Europe.
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Carolena Wood
New York
Friends Church
American Friends Service Committee
Europe
County Oratorical Contest Set in Danville College Chapel
The county oratorical contest will be held in the college chapel at Danville Friday evening. Local contestants are winners from the March 18 primary: Julia Kreider in discussion, Katherine Hiatt in voice, and Clarice Barker in reading.
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College Chapel
Danvillé
JuHa Kreider
Katherine Hiatt
Clarice Barker
Notice to Farmers on Crop Insurance Options
Notice to farmers advertising crop insurance for wheat corn oats and meadow. Promotes hail coverage offered by M Havens Insurance of All Kinds with a 13 to 21 year reference.
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Co. M. Havens
Bloomington teacher spends spring vacation with Hadley family
Miss Helen Birch of Bloomington Illinois visits J G Hadley and family for the spring recess. Mr and Mrs Elmer Carter welcome a baby girl named Orpha Irene. Mr and Mrs Chas Oursler stay with Wallace Oursler and family near Stilesville from Saturday to Wednesday.
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Helen Birch
Bloomington, Il
J.G. Hadley
Elmer Carter
Orpha Irene
Chas. Oursler
Wallace Oursler
Stilesville
Ten Virgins shines at Cartersburg school auditorium
Religious musical entertainment Ten Virgins drew a large audience at Cartersburg High School. Thirty local women and girls performed under Edward McKinney, whose direction also plans another showing at Clayton School on Saturday night.
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Cartersburg
Edward McKinney
McKinney
Clayton
Cafe Changes Hands In Town Weekend Move
Robert J. Townsend resumes management of the Townsend Cafe formerly operated by Herbert. Townsend opened the cafe to patrons amid a noted staff and service change.
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Robert J. Townsend
Townsend Cafe
Herbert
Hunter
Mr. Townsend
Easter Sunday Observed by Churches
Easter entertainments last Sunday at Baptist Friends and Methodist churches drew appreciative crowds. Programs included talks on Sunday School, Easter observances, and scenes from Bible lands, with special music, solos, and a missionary bank offering.
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Friends Church
Watson
Asa Kelsey
Public Ladies' Rest Room Opens At Hendrix Hotel
Town organizations join to open a public ladies rest room on the first floor of the Hendrix Hotel starting April first. Maintained by churches clubs and civic groups with support from the Woman's Club Civics Department. A three months trial with chairs tables and reading material planned.
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Hendrix Hotel
Civics Department
Woman’s Club
New Bakery to Open in Hiss Building by Akron Baker
S P Sargeant of Akron Ohio plans a bakery opening in the Hiss Building room formerly used as a candy kitchen. He will offer a first class line of baked goods including bread cakes pies and rolls. Sargeant and his family will reside on the building’s other side temporarily.
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S. P. Sargeant
Akron, O
Candy Kitchen
Mr. Sargeant
Movie at Princess Theater Enjoys Full House
The film "23%4 Hours' Leave" played at the Princess Theater last Thursday evening under the High School Alumni Association. The two performances were well attended with the house packed and a local orchestra providing special music.
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Princess Theater
Four Pure Bred Sows Added to Berkshire Family
Four pure bred sows have recently been added to the Berkshire herd in the community. The hogs were secured from E. J. Barker of Thorntown by Albert Ashton, Jackson & Hollingsworth, and Rollo Jenkins.
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Berkshire
E. J. Barker
Thorntown
Albert Ashton
Jackson & Hollingsworth
Rollo Jenkins
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