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Newspaper
Plainfield Messenger
Location
Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1921
Page
8
A roster of local residents and farmers associated with Elcoza Farm appears in a historical column. Names include Atkinson Vestal Sefton Ballard Townsend Hadley Roberson Beasley Kellum Mendenhall Chandler Messersmith Johnson Shelby Stokesberry Stokesberry Hadley Reeve Newby Billings Swift Moore Sewall Harvey Atkinson Smith Hoffman Gilbert Reeve Bockius Greeson Thornbro Elcoza Farm.
Probate records name Otto F Lingeman as administrator of John F Lingeman estate with a 10000 bond and sureties John A Adams and Thomas G Smith. Inheritance taxes fixed for Caroline Batz 143.72 Taw ner Neal 33.92 Andrew S Garner 66.89 Unity Christie 27.51 John A Rice 123.96. Also announce Majestic range demonstration at Symons Hardware Co from November 21 to 26.
Local notes list farm offerings including pure bred Plymouth Rock cockerels and Poland China gilts from Frank H. Jessup. Mentions C. M. Havens in Muncie, Arthur M. Davis trips to Missouri, and Frank Spear visiting Earlham College. Missionary Society market at Franklin store starts Saturday at 10 AM.
Range demonstration during the week of November 21 to 26 at Symons Hardware Co. A factory representative will explain the Majestic range advantages. With each range purchased a complete set of cooking ware is offered as a bonus.
A short reflective note cites Ruskin on building fairy palaces from good thoughts and notes it is never too late to begin. It mentions history’s examples of people who failed at fifty but found fame after seventy.
A readable guide to desserts including Pineapple Fluff with sponge cake cups, pineapple juice, cream, egg, sugar, and lemon. Frozen Plum Pudding with chocolate flavor and whipped cream. Sour Cream Pie with meringue. a simple fruit shell dessert. and Chop Suey With Liver as a savory dish.
The Massachusetts governor spoke on boosting local papers to spur reading and civic life. He praised the home town paper as a wide reaching force for religious contact, community progress, and broad social good.
Fans are urged to support the P H S team as they plan to travel to Amo next Friday and North Salem the following Friday. A special bus is arranged for those attending Amo, with calls to rally behind the team. other school items include a Se Ju So Literary Club initiation, music memory progress, and Lyceum lecture plans for November 23 at the Friends church.
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