Local residents visit, travel and family news
A stream of social notices lists Sam Hall returning from college in Menominee to spend summer. Mrs. Edgar Mauck and daughter aura with Miss Helen Massey of Oakland City visiting relatives. Dewey Austin from Ft. Branch visiting. Mrs. M. GC Nelson and children of Vernon Ill visiting W. M. Wilkey’s family on East State Street. various visits by Malcom Helis, James Gough, A C Hall on business in Indianapolis, and engagements of Esther Lindsay with Dr. and Mrs. McGown. Numerous family visits occur in Patoka, Oakland City, Evansville, Terre Haute, Petersburgh, Salesburg and Ft. Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Mauck
Aura
Helen Massey
Oakland City
James Gough
Hazleton
Mrs
Jane McNeece
East State Street
George Davis
Files
Ralph Davis
Salesburg
N. C
Ft. Branch
James Davis
Laura Hileman
Evansville
John Hall Woods
Ruth Jones
Wekend
Nina Kendle
Harvey Kendle
Miss Kendle
Charles Neimeter
Helen
St. Louis
Local Market Prices Report
Roosters 10. Eggs 30. Hens 25 cents. Wheat 2.40. Corn 1.50. Oats 860. 45 percent?
Probe asked in Bergdoll case
Justice Department investigation to determine prosecution of civilians and discipline for Army members has begun, tied to the Bergdoll draft evasion case. Inspector General of the Army leads the inquiry, with action proposed following the escape of the wealthy draft evader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
Army
Inspector General of
The
Bergdoll
Engagement announced as Esther Lindsay to Gresham Grim
Mr and Mrs W O Lindsay announce the engagement of their daughter Esther to Mr Gresham L Grim of Evansville. The wedding will take place this month. A large group gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Monroe Woodburn on North Embree street Sunday for a pleasant surprise in honor of Mr Woodburns birthday with baskets and a cheerful day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Eads
Clara Jane
Vincennes
Patoka
Horace Witherspoon
Walter Heller
Evansvile
City
Joseph Partenheimer
North
Prince Street
Monroe Woodburn
North Embree Street
Princeton Red Sox Top Evansville Black Sox 11 to 4
The Princeton Red Sox defeated the Evansville Black Sox 11 to 4 on Sunday. Fritchett led hitters while Taylor and Carter starred in the field. the game featured the local colored organization under new management with no admission charged to ladies Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Red Sox
Evansville
Black Sox
Fritchett
Taylor and Carter
Princeton
Pritchett, Jones, Massey and Stone
Campbell, Letcher and McReynolds
Red Sox
Patoka Falls to Mt. Carmel 13 to 9 in Sunday Ballgame
In Patoka Indiana Mt. Carmel defeats the local team 13 to 9 after a string of costly errors. Battery Castle Allen and White for Mt. Carmel. Patoka's Newton Kolb and Witherspoon trio as the local battery. Next Sunday Patoka hosts Arthur at Patoka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Ind
Democrat
Mt. Carmel
Allen and White
Battery
Newton
Kolb
Airplane Arrives for City Flights from Carey Dairy Field
The Canadian plane of the Service Aviation company based in Wabash Indiana arrived shortly before noon Monday. Flights will operate from the Carey dairy farm field just west of the city. Passenger fares are $15 for standard flights and $25 for stunt flights. The big plane conducted several sightseeing trips over the city this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Aviation Company
Wabash
Ind
Carey Dairy Farm
Meredith Says Farm Aid Cut Hurts Hog Cholera Efforts
Secretary Meredith said the agricultural bill funds fall short of needs by about six million dollars, forcing partial or full abandonment of hog cholera eradication programs in several states and reducing field staff from 140 to 54 and state specialists from six to about two. The department will also withdraw financial support from cooperative testing associations across multiple states including Ohio Indiana Iowa Minnesota Nebraska Pennsylvania West Virginia Rhode Island Connecticut and New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Meredith
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Mrs Sumners Improves After Train Hospitalization
Mrs. H. H. Sumners of Chicago, who became seriously ill on an early eastbound Southern train last Saturday and was hospitalized at Methodist, is reported somewhat improved by her attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Sumners
Chicago
Southern
Methodist Hospital
Queen Esthers Plan Lawn Party for church anniversary
The Queen Esthers of Gibson Street Methodist church host a lawn party at Mr and Mrs A H Skelton home on South Gibson Street Tuesday night to celebrate the forty seventh anniversary of the Womans Home Missionary organization of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esthers
Gibson Street
Methodist Church
A H Skelton
South Gibson Street
Womans Home Missionary Organization
Goat training injury during initiation frightens Petersburg
June 7. Robert Catt, son of Dan Catt, was injured while teaching his goat Young Catt to butt for lodge initiation. The animal charged and struck him, sending him into a mowing machine and gashing his leg. A surgeon required nearly an hour to dress the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Robert Catt
Dan Catt
Young Catt
Catt
Two Thousand Spent to Secure Watson Nomination
Noblesville Indiana June 7 John Owen Noblesville manager for United States Senator James E Watson republican spent 2180.28 dollars in connection with the Indiana primary according to a statement filed with the Hamilton county clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
John Owen
United States
James E. Watson
Indiana
Hamilton County
Bur ton Organizes Owensville Auto Club Affiliation
J E Burton of the Hoosier Auto association is forming an Owensville auto club to join the state body. A second meeting is set for next Friday. The Friday Literary club met with Mrs J B Benson. Hurley Fisher offers mixed hay at the fairgrounds Tuesday or Wednesday, price negotiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owensville
J. E. Burton
The
Hoosier Auto Association
J. B. Benson
Fairgrounds
Hurley Fisher
Estate of Clara B Criswell Contest Final Account
Mayme Criswell as administrator of the Clara B Criswell estate invites all interested parties to appear in Gibson Circuit Court Princeton Indiana on June 18 192 to show cause why the final account will not be approved and to prove heirship or claims to any part of the estate in that proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara B. Criswell
Gibson Circuit Court
Princeton
Indiana
Mayme Criswell
Kister & Head
Deaths of Joseph Dewig in Haubstadt and Sox Clash
Joseph Dewig, 88, died at his daughter Mrs. Margaret Baker’s home near Haubstadt. Survived by widow Theresa and four sons, funeral at St James Church conducted by Rev Haskamp. Burial in church cemetery. Later, Princeton Red Sox vs Evansville Black Sox at Coal Mine Park with 25 cent admission to park and 30 cent grandstand. both teams are colored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haubstadt
Ind
Democrat
Joseph Dewig
Margaret Baker
Here
Theresa, Dewig
George
Matt
Henry
Adam
Evansville
St. James Church
Father Haskamp
Princeton Red Sox
Black Sox
Coal Mine Park
Thompson and Hyne Return Home From Akron
Loren Thompson and Aaron Hyne arrived home Sunday after traveling from Akron Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Thompson
Aaron Hynemen
Akron
Fashion fabrics and swimwear entice shoppers in town
Beautiful organdies voiles and linens are displayed with prices from 60c to 2.00, plus laces and insertions. Children and ladies dresses and a new line of bathing suits are showcased as orders and inquiries roll in. An electric vacuum cleaner schedule and drapery displays draw buyers as political talk blurs into everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River
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Edie
Universal Jewel
Athe
Ested Jaby
Tod Browning
LA Dean
Black Horse
Buskra
Achmet Wamid
Sam Hall
Menomie, Wis
Dewey Austin
Malcolm Helis
Almyra Milburn
Greencastle, Ind
Ruth Bird of
Adolph Boerke
North Hart Street
A. C. Hall
Indianapolis
Leon Chambers
Terre Haute
W.O. Lindsay
Esther Lindsay
Gresham
Grim
Mrs. McGown
Petersburgh
Fay Mayfield and Sons
Guy Wilbur and
Marriot
Tulsa, Ohls
Conrad Miller
D. C. Hanna
Mrs. C. D. Brooks
Lewis Whiting
Wheeling
Ft Branch
Agnes Sturgis
Mary Dunn
Katherine
Gary
Stancil Wilson
Clarence
Frank Wade
Jennie Norton
Ruth Smith
May Ingle
Fred Lewis
Fairfield
Domino Confectionery Sugar Pound Box
Sherwin-Williams
Epperson & Knowles Hardware and Kindred Supplies
Forthoffer
Forthoffer’s
Indianapolis Grain
William Walters
East
Monroe
Gibson
Andrew Graham
Fair Ground
Reed
Hart Street
Traction
South Main Street
Lucy A. Wilson
United Press
Panama
the Model Clothing Store
Membier
Enterprise
Pillsbury's
Kansas
Swift
California
Central Market
N. Hart
Lenox
Ritter
Dawn
Entral Marest NO
Stormont Ave
White Lbr. Co
Empress
Pauline Frederick
Letty
Arthur Wing Pinero
Frank Lloyd
SOX
Secretary OF Agriculture
Mrs. Sumners
Watson
News OF
Deceas
H. G. May
Floyd J. Biggs
Rexall Store
Riggs Dept. Store
WU. C.L
Pers
Farathon Auto Tire Co
Senator Platte
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