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Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1920

Page

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London Hospitals Visit Shows Pediatric and General Care

The piece reviews Great Ormond Street and London General Hospital as models of pediatric and general medical care. It notes Princess Mary training there, and contrasts British medical emphasis with American practice, then recounts a travel narrative from London through England to Scotland and back, highlighting landmarks, trains, hotels, and Edinburgh sights.

London Great Ormond Street Childrens United Kingdom Ospital Mary London General Hospital Hang St. Thomas Hospital Hames House of Parliament American Edical Association Fritchley Engand St. Pancraes Erby Ambergate England Woodbrook Birmingham Ritchley Yell Scotland Midland Leeds Skipton Carlisle Edinburgh Edinboro Waverly Melrose Dryburgh Oxford Princes Street Old Town Cowgate Canongate Palace of Holyrood Burns Scott John Knox High Street Forth Bridge Firth of Forth Dunfermline Andrew Carnegie Highlands Lake West Coast Indiana U.S. A Gene Stratton Porter King’s Cross Station

Banks Closed on Election Day in Plainfield Area

Notice states Plainfield First National and Citizens State banks will be closed on Tuesday November 2 for the election day.

Plainfield First National Citizens State

Two Deaths in Hendricks County Burial at Maple Hill

Eleazar B. Carter aged 88 died last Thursday and was buried Saturday at Maple Hill Cemetery. A Hendricks County pioneer, former farmer, active in politics and church as a Friends birthright member. Survived by two children Albert and Grace E. Means, and siblings Susannah Osborn Jessie B. and Benjamin.

Eleazar B. Carter Maple Hill Mr. Carter Hendricks County Friends Society Susannah Osborn Baxter Springs Kas Jessie B Benjamin Clayton Albert Grace E. Means

G O P Speakers Scheduled for Friday and Saturday Rallies

Everett Sanders will speak at the K of P Opera House Friday at 7 30 PM. Arthur R Robinson of Indianapolis and Mrs Frank Donner of Green Castle headline the Republican rally. Emmaline H Hanna will preside. On Saturday at 2 PM Sanders returns for a second address in the same venue. Robinson is a state legislator and former major.

Everett Sanders K. of Opera House Arthur R. Robinson Indianapolis Frank Donner Greencastle K. of P. Opera House Robinson Indiana Donner Emmaline H. Hanna Everitt Sanders Fifth P. Opera House

Mrs. Powers Dies at West Town Home

Mrs. Anna Powers wife of Will Powers died from heart and liver trouble at their home west of town on Monday. Funeral services were held at the Friends church Wednesday morning conducted by Rev. C. O. Watson and burial followed at Maple Hill. She is survived by her husband and two children Gladys and Horace.

Anna Powers Will Powers Friends Church C. O. Watson Maple Hill

Stolen Paige Auto Recovered After Brightwood Crash

ilubert Brown’s Paige automobile stolen on a principal Indianapolis street Sunday evening was recovered near Brightwood at ten o’clock Monday night after it collided with a street car. The driver and companion fled. Police reports matched the car’s description and factory number to Brown’s stolen vehicle. Brown recovered the car. thief still at large.

Ilubert Brown Indianapolis Brightwood Brown

Among the Clubs Hosts for Three Arts Guest Day

The October 23 event in the library featured Mrs H J Ballard and Mrs B W Anderson as hostesses. A program centered on child musicians and authors with Mozart and Chopin biographies, piano solos by Helen Baldock, and a review of The Wistors by Daisy Ashford.

Three Arts H. J. Ballard B. W. Anderson Mozart Chopin Helen Baldock Wisstors Daisy Ashford Jessie Sims Hilda Conkling Poryr Bladley

Baptist Church Notes Preaching Schedule and Speaker

The Baptist Church will hold Sunday services with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 50 a m with Dr S A Smith of the Central Normal Danville as evening speaker The sermon targets women in the morning and men in the evening All are welcome Prayer Meeting is held weekly on Wednesday at p m S L Essick Pastor

Baptist Baptist Church S. A. Smith Central Normal

Dairy Herd Accredited Prospect For Holstein Cattle

Charles L Hadley’s Holstein herd, 53 head, inspected by a government inspector this week, scored 100 percent pure. A third test in six months could grant Accredited Herd status as 244 cows are purebred Holsteins with the rest grade dairy cattle.

Charles L. Hadley

Brotherhood Banquet Hosted by Baptist Church

The Brotherhood of the Baptist Church held a Thursday night banquet in the Library basement for Sunday School members families and church attendees. Dr A Smith of Central Normal Danville delivered a special address and is an ordained Baptist minister. Attendees reported an enjoyable evening.

Brotherhood of the Baptist’ Church A. Smith Central Normal Danville

Engagement announced for Jeane Elizabeth Taylor

Mr and Mrs T W Taylor of Campbellsville Kentucky announce the engagement of their daughter Jeane Elizabeth to Robert T Sanders of Plainfield Indiana. The wedding is set for November 24 at the First Presbyterian Church.

T. W. Taylor Campbellsville, Ky Jeane Elizabeth Robert T. Sanders Plainfield, Ind First Presbyterian Church

Tomato Growers Plan Meeting with Van Camp Company

Tomato growers of Plainfield and vicinity will meet at the Library basement Thursday evening Nov. 11 at 7:30 in a joint meeting with the Van Camp Packing Company to adjust difficulties. BE D Carraway C L Reese and P R Tulley are committee for instructions.

Plainfield and van Camp Packing Company BE. D. Carraway P. R.‘Tulley

Closing Out Sale At Farmers Supply Co

Tractors farm implements and electric washers are offered at the Closing Out Sale of the Farmers Supply Co on Saturday November 6.

Farmers Supply. Co

Sarah Jane's Independence Shapes a Voting Debate

In Indianapolis a practical voter, Sarah Jane Brown, tests a voting machine and renounces party conformity. She weighs independence, the Wilson Cox ticket, and the League of Nations, critiquing fellow women independents and party labels while affirming a straight Republican choice.

Gardiner Sarah Jane Sarah Jane Brown Sarah Jane Franchise League Josiah Edgeways Cox Woodrow Wilson Wilson League of Nations Alaska League Father Solomon

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Written Mrs. C. B. Thomas Mickie Derry Indien Summer Qahats Herbie Eleazer B.cartter Anna Power Mrs. Jones Smith O. R Independent Women Voters Sco Catt Dr. Eliot Harvard
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