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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1922

Page

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Demigrat U S Senator Wins Large Plurality

Ex Governor Samuel M Ralston wins the U S Senate seat over Albert Beveridge by about 32500 votes amid ballot scratches. Republicans sweep most county tickets with few close races including Sanders re elected in the Sth district and a split in the county board.

Samuel M. Ralston U. S Albert. Beveridge Lynch Supreme Court Oliver Sanders Sth Floyd Whicker Guilford E. E. Watson Orpha Osborn Otis Wheeler Henry West Byron Cox Washington Township

Hobos luncheon delights Friday Club at Mrs Pike's home

Friday Club members enjoyed a playful Ho Bo luncheon hosted by Mrs Chester Pike and assisted by Mrs J K Prewitt Mrs Willie Moore Mrs Fannie Cox and Mrs Robert Bly at Mrs Pikes home. Guests dressed as hoboes and begged for hand outs then shared a lunch served in paper bags.

Chester Pike J. K. Prewitt Willie Moore Fannie Cox Robert Bly

Missionary Miss Landrum to Speak at Plainfield Church

Miss Margaret Landrum on furlough from India will address the Plainfield M E church next Tuesday evening November 14. The Terre Haute resident is a young woman of notable experience and is supported by the Northwest branch of the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society in public mission work.

Margaret Landrum India Terre Haute Plainfield M. E Miss Landrum Northwest Women’s Foreign Missionary Society

Mooresville Society Hosts India Progress Trial Lesson

The Mooresville Friends Society met at Mrs. W. A. Rushton’s home. A court trial lesson argued against self rule for India, with witnesses presenting the defense to come at the next meeting.

India

Plainfield High School Beats Avon in Rough Season Opener

Plainfield High School won their second game of the season against Avon 18 14. The game was rough with poor passing and little real basketball. The Plainfield eighth graders limited Avon eighth graders to 3 points and no field goals.

P. OH. S AVON Plainfield High School Plainfield

Friends Church Weekly Schedule and Notices

9 30 a m Bible School led by superintendent B W Anderson aims to surpass last Sunday's record. 10 30 a m worship service. 2 p m Men depart for Y M C A meeting in Indianapolis. 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor on Church Membership led by Lois Mona Rushton. 7 30 p m Evening worship theme The Worth of a Man. 7 30 p m Wednesday mid week meeting. Pastor Herbert L Huffman invites all without a church home.

Bible School B. W. Anderson Y. M Indianapolis Christian Endeavor Lois Mona Rushton

Campbell Price Wedding Told In Friendswood Area

Miss Ruth Campbell and Dawson Price wed Sunday at 3 pm at the groom parents home near Friendswood. Rev W V Anderson officiated. The bride wore gold lace over blue taffeta. Attendants from local families and Danville guests were noted. The groom, a senior, will attend Central Normal College after graduation. the bride works at the local telephone office. They will live with the Price family.

Ruth Campbell Dawson Price Henry Price Friendswood W. V. Anderson Central Normal College Danville

Bible Class To Meet Nov 16 At Lola Reagan Home

The M B E Woman's Bible class will meet with Miss Lola Reagan on Thursday evening November 16 instead of Friday. Friends Bible classes taught by Mrs M A Kelsey and C M Hobbs host an informal reception for Mr and Mrs Riley Woodward who have recently returned home.

Iva Inman M. BE. Woman’s Bible Lola Reagan Friends Bible M. A. Kelsey C. M. Hobbs Riley Woodward

Local Notes From Indianapolis And Nearby Towns

Mrs D Morgan and Mrs Guy Edwards attended a post office officials meeting in Indianapolis Friday evening. Mrs Sarah Newby visited relatives this weekend before returning home. Mrs Herman Sfern plans to leave for California due to her daughter’s illness. Walter Routon of Depauw University had appendicitis surgery at Methodist hospital in Indianapolis. Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Lindley were held at Fairfield church Sunday. Valley Mills edged West Newton 22 to 17 in a Friday basketball game. Mrs S S Sutton’s music pupils performed at the church Saturday with Rosemary Gladden assisting.

Indianapolis Guy Edwards Modoc Ind Sarah Newby Charles Herman Sfern California Walter Routon Depauw University Methodist Hospital Elizabeth Lindley Fairfield Church Hutchins Hartsuck Mooresville Valley Mills West Newton S. S. Sutton Rosemary Gladden

Dinner Party Hosts M. M. Club Members

Mrs. Chester Pike gave a dinner party on Wednesday for members of the M. M. Club and their patronesses. Tables were set for 18 with sunburst roses and greenery, arranged to match the club colors green and white.

Fire Causes Minor Damage to Doctor Home

A small blaze lightly damaged the residence of Dr. C. B. Thomas when a chimney spark fell on the roof early Monday. Mrs. Thomas, ill but improving, faced no added danger. Lost folding sleeping bag between Kinsberry Lane and Parson Lane last Sunday. Reward offered by Ge Kinsberry.

C. B. Thomas Kinsberry Parson’s ‘Lane Ge -Kinsberry

Nazarene Church Sunday School and Revival Schedule

The Nazarene Church on N Vine Street across from the Junior High School advertises Sunday School at 9 30 a m with William Guyar as superintendent. Morning devotion at 10 30 a m Evening service at 7 30 p m and revival services each evening at 7 30 p m starting Sunday November 12. Rev Geo and Glora Brinkman are the pastors.

William Guyar N. Vine St Junior High School

Bible School and Evening Services Schedule

9:30 a m Bible School led by Warren Duke with a devotion to on time attendance and learning. 10:30 a m Communion and preaching on Jesus and the Law with special music. 7:00 p m Song and preaching on True Discipleship. minister A D McMurray invites all to attend.

Warren Duke A. D. McMurray

Library Observes Children’s Good-Book Week Next Week

The public library will observe Children’s Good-Book Week from November 13 to 18 with activities and displays for readers. Programs highlight children's literature and encourage reading among local families.

Street Work Completed Opens Center Street

Cement work on the town’s new streets finished last week with South Center Street opening Friday. After a two week curing period for the north end, Center Street is again open for traffic for the first time in months.

South Center St Center St

Residence on S Mill Street Undergoing Major Improvements

R E Hamiltons residence on S Mill Street is being moved back from the sidewalk and enlarged. A basement is being added and the dwelling is being significantly improved with several changes underway.

R. E. Hamilton S. Mill St

Branhan Buys The Economy Store Stock In Indianapolis

Tra E. Branhan of Indianapolis has purchased the grocery stock of TD G Marlin formerly of the Franklin Store. Branhan took possession Monday.

Tra E. Branhan Indianapolis TD. G. Marlin Economy Franklin

Stokesberrys Welcome Daughter on October 30

Mr and Mrs Horace Stokesberry announce the birth of a daughter on October 30. The family names and further details are not provided in the text.

Pornto Horace Stokesberry

Lost red portfolio with Adrian wire fence papers

A small red portfolio is missing containing Adrian wire fence documents. Finder should notify Re T. Peebles at Indianapolis Grand Hotel.

Re T. Peebles Indianapolis Grand ‘Hotel

Dear Elizabeth Hadley Pioneer of Fairfield Dies at 80

Mrs. Elizabeth Hadley aged 80 years and 11 months, a Fairfield area pioneer in Hendricks county, died at her daughter’s home near Mooresville after a long decline and a hip injury. Funeral services were held at Fairfield church, with burial there. Survived by sons John R. Hadley Tulsa, Jesse Hadley Kansas City, J L Hadley Colorado, Charles R Hadley south of Fairfield, and daughter Mrs. Leathers near Mooresville.

Elizabeth Hadley Fairfield Hendricks County H. H. Leathers Mooresville Fairfield Church Mooresville M. E John R. Hadley Tulsa Okla Jesse Hadley Kansas City J. L. Hadley Colorado Charles R. Hadley Leathers

Hadley Serves Longest Term on Guilford Advisory Board

Charles R. Hadley of Fairfield was re-elected to Guilford township advisory board and remains the longest serving member with over 15 years in length of term. He was first appointed after the death of William Hiss and has since been re-elected at each election.

Charles R. Hadley Fairfield Guilford Township William Hiss

Bridges Breaks Nose During Auto Repair Incident

James Bridges suffered a broken nose on Friday when Roy Longmire, helping with auto repairs, accidentally struck him. The injury is serious though Bridges continues his work and attends to business.

James Bridges Roy Longmire Bridges

Baby carriage tires and toy vehicle wheels in stock

New supply of rubber tires for baby carriages of all kinds and toy vehicles. Coles High-Oven Range for sale by Minute Man Shop, owned by R. B. Crews. O G. Jordan.

Minute Man Shop R. B. Crews Coles O G. Jordan

Bible Thoughts for the Week

A devotional digest presents daily verses and brief reflections. Entries cite Luke 6 38 Galatians 6 3 Proverbs 16 32 Isaiah 41 210 Matthew 6 33 John 1 1 3 and John 11 25 with themes of generosity kindness forgiveness faith and eternal life.

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