Plainfield High School Holds 21st Commencement
The twenty first annual Plainfield High School commencement was held Friday evening at the Friends church. J A Stump of Indianapolis delivered the address urging a high ideal in life, cooperation over competition, and paddling one’s own canoe. Diplomas were awarded by Supt. A L Johnson to twenty four graduates including Olive Charles who gave the valedictory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield High School
Friends Church
Stump
Indianapolis
Ile
Montani Orchestra
Pasquale Montani
Supt. A. L. Johnson
William Jamison
Hobson Rees
Ferol Harrison
Clarice Barker
Frank Spear
Margaret Brown
Elmer Jarvis
Joseph Ha
Ralph Symons
Mary Elizabeth Raper
W. Hedges
The
Christian Church
Indiana Masonic
Franklin
Scottish Rite
Valley of Indianapolis
Eastern Star Hospital
Arthur A. Robinson
Charles J. Orbison
Regular Mastern Stir meeting at Masonic Temple
The regular meeting of the Order of Mastern Stir will be held at the Masonic Temple on Thursday evening May 12. An entertainment is planned and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Mastern
Stir
Masonic Temple
Court News and Probate Actions Include Executorship and Bonds
Civil case Julius Kennedy vs Jennie Hadley and Walter Hadley noted on record. Cleo L. Hunt named executor of Daniel B. Ennis estate with $3000 bond and M. T. Hunter as surety. Francis H. Ryner appointed administrator of Jacob Ryner estate with $700 bond and James A. Downard as surety. Marriage licenses issued for Oscar Gore to Nellie Money and Alvin Pelzer to Esther Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Kennedy
Jennie C. Hadley
Walter G. Hadley
Cleo L. Hunt
Daniel B. Ennis
Bond
M. T. Hunter
Francis H. Ryner
Jacob Ryner
James A. Downard
Oscar C. Gore
Brownsburg
Nellie S. Money
Pittsboro
Alvin Pelzer
Beech Grove
Ind
Esther Sutherland
Plainfield
Indiana Boys' School holds junior high commencement
The third annual junior high commencement at the Indiana Boys' School was held in the chapel. Rev. Louden A. Harrison represented the State Board of Charities and delivered the address. Diplomas were presented to twenty-five eighth grade and twenty-seven ninth grade graduates.
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Indiana Boys’ School
Louden A. Harrison
Princeton
Ind
State Board of Charities
A. P. Barlow
Guilford Township
A. L. Meridith
W I C Society Hosts Celebration for Mrs Little at DeWeese Home
The W I C Society of the Baptist Church entertained about twenty five guests at Miss Cora DeWeese's home Tuesday evening in honor of Mrs. Fred Little of Greenwood Mississippi. Guests included Mrs. H B Hickman of Greendale Kentucky. Games contests and refreshments of ice cream and angel food were provided by Misses Eatherine Foliott Gladys Roach and Frances Garriott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. C. Society of the Baptist Church
Cora DeWeese
Fred Little
Greenwood
Miss
Little
H. B. Hickman
Greendale
Eatherine Foliott
Gladys Roach
Frances Garriott
Trustees Hold Caucus For County Superintendent Race
At a Danville caucus the trustees discussed candidates for county superintendent of schools. Three backed Johnson, three backed Reitzel, and one backed Cushing before he withdrew, giving Reitzel the majority to run in the election.
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Danville
Johnson
Reitzel
Brownsburg
Cushing
Friends Missionary Society meets May 11 at 2 30 PM
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Friends church will gather at Mrs. Calvin Stanley’s home on Wednesday May 11 at 2 30 PM. Everyone is warmly invited.
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Women's Missionary Society of the Friends Church
Calvin Stanley
Mothers Day at Church with Special Services and Speakers
The church invites all to Mothers Day events including special sermons A Good Mother and How to Honor Mother at 10 45 a m with white flowers for mothers. Sunday school 9 30 a m with a Mothers Day program and Lions look out committee led Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m. May 15 22 and 29 feature School as a Character Builder and Dr Alexander Purdy speaking. Reverend Clyde O Watson invites all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrell Negus
Christ
W. H. Hedges
Friends
Levi Pennington
United Budget Campaign
Christian Endeavor
School of Life
Jessie Mercer
Lloyd Dixon
Alexander Purdy
Earlham College
Np. m
Clyde O. Watson
Methodist Mother’s Day Service Planned with Sermon
The Methodist church will observe Mother’s Day during the morning preaching hour. Special music will accompany a sermon focused on maternal themes and community faith.
Sunday School and Services Observing Mothers Day
9 30 a m Sunday School A P Barlow Sept Preaching Sunday both morning and evening Services Sunday morning observes Mothers Day You are cordially invited to attend all of these services S L Essick Pastor.
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Fisk of Avon
A. L. Meredith
A. P. Barlow
S. L. Essick
Death of Mr. Jordan at Methodist hospital
Mr. JORDAN died Wednesday morning after a three week illness of appendicitis at the Methodist hospital. He lived northwest of town and came from Illinois three years ago. Survived by widow, two daughters and two sons. Funeral services were held at two this afternoon by Rev. A. L. Meridith with burial at Cartersburg.
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M. H. Jordan
Methodist Hospital
Pull Back of 1870 and Related Acts at Public Benefit
An entertainment by the Ladies Aid of Friends M E Church at the Junior High School Assembly Room features a multipart program including The Pull Back of 1870 with a cast listing several named characters, a separate Lawsuit sketch, a Dr Roughneck episode with patient roles, and a Minstrel segment with Bert and Charley Robinson. Music by Mooresville String Band, Director Prof Lyons. Valley Millis May 13 admission 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendswood M. E
Methodist Penny Social Draws Crowd Despite Weather
About sixty attended a penny social at the Methodist church Monday evening. Admission was a penny per name letter, and proceeds totaled around $12. A bountiful cafeteria-style supper followed as groups based on birth months performed stunts, sang, spoke, or crawled under tables for laughs. Meredith and R. H. Black starred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Meredith
R. H. Black
American Legion Post 3829 Holds Open House Night
Nysewander Post 3829 American Legion observed an open house for all ex service men at their quarters last Thursday night. The event followed by a regular business meeting and social time with big eats. About twenty guests attended.
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Nysewander Post
American Legion
Wapeerekeewa Club to Stage It Pays to Advertise
The Wapeerekeewa Club plans a June performance of the humorous comedy It Pays to Advertise. A strong cast is secured and a splendid show is anticipated for mid June.
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Wapeekeewa Club
Girls head to Purdue Round-Up from Plainfield and Sugar Grove
Miss Laura Cook and Olive Charles lead Plainfield sewing club members toward Lafayette for Purdue university Round-Up. Florence Newlin Ruby Dixon and Blanche Bowman head Sugar Grove group. About fifty other girls accompany them. they will return tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Cook
Olive Charles
Plainfield Sewing Club
Florence Newlin
Ruby Dixon
Blanche Bowman
Sugar Grove
Amo Graduate Dies In Mastoid Complication
Ms and Mrs Charles Masten attended the funeral of their niece Miss Annette Rogers at Amo last Wednesday. Rogers daughter of Mr and Mrs Clay Rogers was Amo High School 7A graduate but illness kept her from the senior class play. She died about ten days before commencement after a record of perfect Sunday School attendance for over two years.
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Charles Masten
Annette Rogers
Amo
Miss Rogers
Clay Rogers
7Amo High School
Ehurch
Twenty-First P. H. S. Alumni Banquet At Masonic Temple
The twenty first annual P H S Alumni Association banquet drew a larger crowd than ever with many distant guests. Frances Jones presided as president and J P Johnson of Danville served as toastmaster. A three course dinner was served by the Christian Church Ladies Aid and after dinner speeches featured flowers and daisies poppies and tulips as subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H.S. Alumni Association
Masonic Temple
Alumni Association
Harold Weer
Mabel Hulse
Roy Cooper
Albert, Reitzel
Sylvia Cooper
Roy Weston
Ralph Swearengin
Chase Smith
Walter Havens
Mary Johnson
Bertha Mercer
Helen
H. B. Hickman
Charles McClain
Ruth Hatton
J. P. Johnson
Pearl Allen
Esther Hadley
Verle Wilson
Milton Curtis
Fred Cowing
Chester Tilghman
Fred Little
Hazel Spencer
Danville
Mabel Ellis
Free Little
Randolph Cox
J. A. Stevenson
Graze Mattern
P. C. O’hawyer
Nellie Heringlake Nourse
S. L. Essick
Forest Tucker
Dr. Walter D. Hoskins Dies in Indianapolis
Dr. Walter D. Hoskins of Indianapolis formerly near West Newton died at Methodist Hospital. Funeral services were held at First Friends church in Indianapolis. A prominent physician and children's specialist, he was also a Quaker. Survived by widow, daughter Ruth a Westown student, and four sons.
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Walter D. Hoskins
Indianapolis
Near West Newton
Methodist Hospital
First Friends Church
Hoskins
Ruth
Westown School
Reagan Returns to California After Winter Here
R. W. Reagan arrives in Los Angeles after visiting his mother Mrs Addie Reagan and sister Miss Lola Reagan in town and stopping in Denver to see brother D W Reagan. He resumes work with Conners Fish Company buying and supplying provisions for a fleet of 400 fishing boats under contract for six canneries.
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R. W. Reagan
Addie Reagan
Lola Reagan
Los Angeles
Cal
Denver
D. W. Reagan
Needles
Reagan
Conners Fish Company
Mrs Osborn Hosts Informal Reception For Miss Osborn Guest
Mrs Fred Little of Greenwood Mississippi was the guest of honor at a Saturday afternoon reception at the home of her aunt Mrs W K Osborn. Attending were Mrs W A Rushton Mrs J C Jamison Mrs J E Prewitt and Mrs Charles Calbert. Mrs S G Kreider sang with Miss Helen Baldock accompanying and Lois Mona Marcia Dena Rushton and Miss Julia Kreider served punch. About sixty friends attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Little
Greenwood
Miss
W. K. Osborn
W. A. Rushton
J. C. Jamison
J. E. Prewitt
Charles Calbert
G. Kreider
Helen Baldock
Lois Mona
Marcia Dena Rushton
Julia Kreider
Punch
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Montana Orchestra
J. A
Mickie
Court News
Scottish Rites
Masonic Home
Louden A. Harriman
W. TC. Entertainwente
Friends Missionary Society
Baptist Notes
Mr. Jordan
Mrs. Oldstyle
Mrs
Senseny
Henrietta Pride
Adelaide Pride
Gertie
Lou
Mrs. Apple
Fredrick
Eva Brown
Francis Clark
Daisy Fields
Jortha de Vee
Corntassle
Tom Wheatfield
Wisehead
Joe Meadows
Howe
Geo. Robinson
John Day
W. Simmons
John Kendall Herman Fredrick H. Kemper
Joe-Jessup Woolen Newhouse
Roughneck
Wm. Brown
Woolen Newhouse
John Kendall
Bert Robinson
Herman Fredrick
Bert and
Charley Robinson
Mooresville String Band
Prof. Lyons
Valley Millis
Lois Mona Rushton
Elizabeth Brewer
Ruth Ballard
Irene James
Margaret Inman
Dawson Price
Julia Dickson
Albert Pike
Joseph Marley
Georgia Gibbs
Lucia Cooper
Mildred Thornbro
Justine Krebs
Beans
Miss DeWeese
Madam Shuman Heink
Wapeerkeewas
AMO Graduate
DR. Hoskins
California
Mrs. Osborn
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