Republicans Open Campaign in Plainfield Meeting
John and Cora Hanna report on a Republican campaign kickoff in Plainfield with hon. Edcison Indiana secretary of state addressing a packed hall. Moving pictures showcased GOP candidates, while plans for a Danville rally featured James E. Watson and Dorothy Cunningham as speakers. California letters praise Harding and GOP triumphs, noting women voters and a strong national wave.
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Plainfield
Turkey In
Orchard
Danville
James E. Watson
Tl. S. Senor
Dorothy Cunningham
Martinsville
Inana State Committee
Violinmuna
California
Arren G. Harding
Johnson
King
Hoover
Country Merchants Claim TW Auto Hurting Country Store Trade
Mickie laments that TW Auto drags customers away from the country store by inviting readers through the home paper columns. Advertising and gas promotions will drive car traffic to the store if properly directed.
Plainfield Gains as Lena Illinois Loses Doctor Kreider Family
The Lena community loses a patriotic citizen and trusted physician as Dr Kreider and family depart for Plainfield Indiana. He served on Lena Board of Education and led the Council of Defense in World War I while his wife Mrs Kreider influenced local music across Freeport and Rockford. The Plainfield move is welcomed as a gain for the Indiana town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Davis
South Center Street
Plainfield
Lena
Kreider
Indiana
Ena
Lena Board of Education
Lena Council of Defense
Stephenson County Medical Society
Jo Daviess County Medical Society
Torrell
Vilenot
Freeport
Rockford
Dories Kruse
Tsllinois
Julia
Local Notes Abound In Community Moves And Sales
Local notes report families moving to new homes and farms near town including Dixon Cooper and family and the Newlin family hosting a reunion. Various residents travel to cities such as Boston and Indianapolis for education and events while others prepare for church rehearsals and weddings.
I. B. S. Band Concert Draws Appreciation
The I. B. S. Band gave a concert last Saturday night and drew strong appreciation. Another performance is planned for this Saturday night.
Naomi Rebekah Lodge Celebrates 69th Anniversary
Members and friends of the Naomi Rebekah Lodge enjoyed an evening of music readings address and sociability followed by supper to mark the 69th anniversary of Rebekahship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Rebekah Lodge
Rebekahship
Tom Casserly Wins Tractor Demonstration at Miller Farm
Tom Casserly carried off the honors at a tractor demonstration held at the James Miller farm near Ben Davis Friday afternoon. His G O tractor driven by Granville Hurst plowed three acres with five gallons of kerosene in two hours and fifty six minutes at a cost of forty three and a half cents per acre. Four tractors were entered in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Casserly
James Miller Farm
Ben Davis
Granville Hurst
Sunday School Convention at Plainfield M E Church
Gilford Township hosts a Sunday afternoon convention at 2 30 at the Plainfield M E church. Miss Lemmon field worker for the state association will address the gathering. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uilford Township
Plainfield
M. EH
Miss Lemmon
State Association
Merton Walker Dies Near Wabash Hospital
Friends announce the death of Merton Walker on September 9 at Wabash Hospital. He previously lived with D. W. Gossett family east of town, later residing with his mother during her illness. He is survived by his mother and ten siblings. Mrs. Gossett attended the funeral in Wabash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Little
Greencastle
Depauw University
Bessie Lee Greene
Louisville
Joseph Krebs
J. EB. Carraway
Mary EB. Hines
Noblesville
Ed Carraway
Hines
Inez McDowell
Wabash Hospital
Wabash
D. W. Gossett
Rockville State Sanitarium Holds First Common School Graduation
The Rockville Tribune reports the first common school graduation at the State Sanitarium in Rockville held early in September. Four graduates—one girl and three boys—completed elementary work under Mrs Cauldwell and Dr Amos Carter. Senator George L Laney gave the commencement address. each graduate received a fountain pen from Dr Carter.
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State Sanitarium
Rockville
Cauldwell
Amos Carter
George L. Laney
Carter
All Day Services at Fairfield Friends Church
Fairfield Friends Church invites members former members friends and the public to an all day service on Sunday September 20 led by Rev T C Brown. Sunday school starts at 10 and reports from the All Friends Peace conference in London England will be shared by Wilma Reeves Marcia Furnace and Philip Furnace with others expected. Attendees should bring dinner and spend the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Friends Church
T. C. Brown
London
England
Wilma Reeves
Marcia Furnace
Court Proceedings From the County Seat
State of Indiana on the relation of May Clevenger vs. Clarence Marchel. (Appeal from J. P. court). Floyd Watson vs. Annie Watson. (Divorce). Myrtle B. Cauble vs. Thomas Kin ney, et al. (Quiet title). Ex-Parte Petition of Elsie M. Ram mel to change name. Greencastle Savings and Loan Association vs. Icy Smith & Frank M. Smith. (Foreclosure). Ben Gentry vs. Ralph Gentry. Alva N. Harold vs. Hiram F Shuler, John K. Shuler and Sylvester K. Shuler. (On note). Emma Foxworthy denied a divorce from Morton Foxworthy. State of Indiana vs. Eli Dacteroff. (Liquor law). Fine 100.00 and costs. Committed to Indiana State Farm 30 days. Harmon Hollett granted a divorce from Clela Hollett. Laura Maloney granted a divorce from John Maloney with child custody and visiting rights awarded to the plaintiff. Costs against defendant.
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State of Indiana
Clevenger
Clarence Marchel
J. P
Floyd Watson
Annie Watson
Myrtle B. Cauble
Thomas Kinney
Elsie M. Rammel
Greencastle Savings and Loan Association
Indiana
Icy Smith
Ben Gentry
Ralph Gentry
Alva N. Harold
John K. Shuler
Sylvester K. Shuler
Emma Foxworthy
Morton Foxworthy
Zaimri
E. Dougan
Eli Dacteroff
Indiana State Farm
Harmon Hollett
Clela Hollett
Zimri
H. Dougan
Laura Maloney
John Maloney
Zimri E. Dougan
Multiple Estate Administrations Reported in Court Action
Court records show appointments of administrators and guardians for several estates including Catherine M. Prewitt Ida Vivian Jones Clarence Gibbs Eliza Florence Miles Sarah W. Raidabaugh and Mary L. Homan. Bonds range from 100000 to 400, with various sureties. Final reports for Amos D. Smith Margaret Montgomery Marshall H. Leach Cyrus Cala han and others approved. several real estate sales completed with deeds ordered.
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Joseph E. Prewitt
Catherine M. Prewitt
Bond
John T. Hollingsworth
Ivory R. Jones
Ida Vivian Jones
B. BE. Arbuckle
Laura A. Washburn
Geo. W. Jordan
Clarence Gibbs
Samuel Jordan
John A. Miles
Eliza Florence Miles
Strong Miles
Benjamin W. Anderson
Sarah W. Raidabaugh
Jos. E. Prewitt
Eli H. Anderson
Peter W. Raidabaugh
Eli Anderson
Eustace W. Homan
Mary L. Homan
Otis E. Gulley
Charles Z. Cook
William C. Osborne
Cyrus L. Thompson
Amos D. Smith
Henry N. Smith
Margaret E. Montgomery
James R. Montgomery
George R. Montgomery
Tressie P. Higgins
Guardian
Charles L. Demaree
George Huber
James O. Leach
Frances B. Leach
Marshall Ggers
Ponteret
Alvarenous K. Gilbert
Cyrus M. Calahan
Wveal
Ida.m. Odell
Mary King
Michael King
Oscar S. Money
Sarah J. Money
Lost 2 blade gold knife linked to Elwood Stephenson
A lost 2 blade gold knife with a linked attachment is associated with Elwood Stephenson. No further details provided.
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Elwood Stephenson
Seventeen Members of Lyon Post G A R in Indianapolis Parade
Seventeen veterans from Lyon Post G A R march in Indianapolis for the Grand Encampment. The aging soldiers, some wounded, some still spry, recall Civil War days while dancing and socializing near the Capitol. Plainfield veterans honored include Kinman Moore Stetson Hayden Holderman Snipes Colemark Brown Carter Barlow Lacy Tucker Cope Shaw. Isaca A. Johnson of Decatur Ill returns to attend.
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Indianapolis
G. A
Capitol Building
Plainfield
Thos. B. Kin
Nan
John S. Moore
Elwood Stephen
Son
Henry Hayden
David Holderman
Wm. R. Snipes
Thos. Colemark Milton Brown
Jesse B. Carter
James M. Barlow
Jesse Lacy
John Tucker
Townsend Cope
Hirjah Shaw
Isa
Loy Drake Wedding Quietly Ties Two
Miss Lois Loy and Prof. Chester Drake director of music at the Indiana Boys School were quietly married Sunday afternoon at the country home of the bride’s parents. Rev. Edwin S. Sweeney officiated with only immediate relatives present. The couple will reside on North Center Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Loy
Chester Drake
Indiana Boys’ School
Wilson Loy
Edwin S. Sweeney
Mrs. Drake
North Center Street
Miss Doris McKnight Weds Harvey Robinson Saturday
Miss Doris McKnight and Harvey Robinson were united in marriage on Saturday in a simple ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris McKnight
Harvey Robinson
Northwest Indiana Methodist Conference Set in Lebanon
The Northwest Indiana conference of the Methodist Episcopal church meets in Lebanon from September 29 to October 4 with Bishop F D Leete presiding. The laymen electoral conference convenes at 10 am Friday at First Presbyterian Church, and the WFPMS anniversary is observed Friday afternoon. Bishop Leete will preach Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Indiana
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lebanon
F. D. Leete
D. D
L. L.D
First Presbyterian Church
W. FP. M. Society
Leete
Methodist announces Sunday schedule and program
The Sunday school meets at 9 30 with morning worship at 10 30 the last Sunday of the conference year. Brother John S Moore reads a history of Methodism in Plainfield. The pastor speaks on Self Location. Special music and choir participation urged. Evening sermon The More Abundant Life. Friendly welcome to strangers.
Friends Church Rally Day Service Announcement
Rally Day at Friends Church with 9 30 a m Sunday school in the yearly meeting room and worship at 10 30 a m. A People's meeting is planned for 6 30 p m followed by an 7 30 p m presentation by Dr and Mrs C B Thomas about the All Friends Peace Conference in London England inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Library Hours Snapshot
The notice lists library hours from 10 00 a m to 12 00 m, 1 00 p m to 5 30 p m, and 6 30 p m to 8 30 p m. It reflects a daily schedule with morning, afternoon, and evening sessions.
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John Hanna
Golden State
Mrs
Maine
Wilson
Cox
Mickie
Lena, Ill
Illinois
Ill
Star
Dr. Kreider
Farmers Supply Co
O. BE. Dixon
Ernest Cooper
B. F. Albertson
Adelbert
David Newlin
Liberal
Kans
Callie Newlin
Methodist Church
Lewis Harkelroad
Cerro Gords
J. O. Walton
Bowman
Calvin Stanley
Mattern
Six Points
Chas. W. McClain
Boston
Boston University
Edna Hoskins
Alicelia
Prof. Hoskins
Taft’s College
Pennsylvania University
Emil B. Mills
Emmaline Hanna
Chas. Hamrick
Denver
Colo
Sanders Smith
Mr. Hamrick
Thos. Hamrick
Grencastle
Belleville
Sarah Worth
Chester Worth
Huntington
Irene Duffey
Indiana University
Ward Belmont’ College
Olga F. Moore
Ralph E. Suits
Duffey
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority of
I. A
Austin Kassler
Washington
George Sims
Evan Moon
Mr. Moon
Chas. Calbert
Chas. Johnson
N. Center St
Mrs. Sylvester Jones
Ohio
Phineas Picket
John L. Price
Anna Stanley
Sugar Grove
Paul Beaman
Prof
Oliver Brown
Pittsboro
Mr. Griffin
Gridley, Ill
Brown
John Griffin
Crawfordsville
Wabash College
Wallace Jes
Gongert
Merton Walker
Fairfield
Lyon Post
Loy
Drake
McKnight— Robinson
M. E.N. W. Indiana
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