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Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1920

Page

4

Many Travel and Visiting People in Local Community

Miss Gladys Wirth of near Kings Station spent the week end in this city as guest of Miss Lillian Kitchen. Louis Carnahan returned to Cleveland after a month with relatives here. Mrs. Dean Hill shopped in Evansville. The Rev. D Blunt moves to 215 West Water street from Martinsville to lead First Baptist. Mrs. Donald Stitt and Vivi Lou Stitt of Clinton visit Mr and Mrs C E Brodecker.

Gladys Wirth Kings Station Lillian Kitchen Louis Carnahan Hhe Cleveland Thomas Knaub East Broadway Harry Toelle Mt Carmel Margaret Roberts Mt Vernon Ill Charles Stratton Francisco George Padgett Mt. Carmel Harvey Stewart Marengo F. L. Forthoffer Evansville Edward Maidlow Inglefield Neeley Woods East Water Street Helen Forthoffer Dean Hill Monnay May Bryant St. Louis George Turnage West Broadway D. ©. Blunt First Baptist Church West Water Street Martinaville Ind Donald Stitt Vivi Lou Clinton, Ind C. E. Brodecker

Roumanian Calendar Change Noted by Government

The Roumanian government adopts the Gregorian calendar while ecclesiastical authorities still use the Julian calendar. Advertise in the Classified column to locate items or services.

Roumania

Indiana farmers report 75 percent corn planted amid heavy rains

George C. Bryant's weekly crop report notes fair farm progress in Indiana with heavy rains in spots. Corn is about 75 percent planted, stands uneven but seed excellent and plants vigorous. Hessian fly affects winter wheat and joint worm is active, yet overall crop appearance improves from last week.

Mexican province rises in revolt against provisional government

The northern district of Lower California has revolted against Mexico's Provisional government. Governor Baldomero A. Almela declared support today after returning from Mexicali. He asked the provisional government to send 5,000 troops by water to Ensenada for future course action.

Los Angeles Cal Lower California Provisional Government of Mexico Baldomero A. Almelay Almeda Mexicali Ensenada

Local Markets Roosters-10 Receipts-200 Tone Steady

Market report notes steady tone for roosters and receipts at 200, with top prices ranging from 6.50 to 7.50.

Roosters

Chautauqua Returns to Princeton With Expanded Program

The Princeton chautauqua organized by the Elks lodge runs June 25 to July 2, one week earlier than usual. Redpath chautauqua in Princeton continues as a staple, with self sustaining finances and high class artists and speakers promised. The Elk lodge funds support charity, and preparations urge locals to attend and invite others for a record setting season.

Princeton Chautauqua Elks Lodge Redpath Chautauqua Princeton Princeton Lodge of Elks Redpath The Elk Lodge Elks

Alumni Return to Old Purdue in Gala Week

East met West on the Purdue campus as hundreds of alumni attended commencement exercises and gala events in Lafayette Indiana. Over 500 alumni registered with the oldest class dating to 1876 led by Charles M. Doll of Frankfort. The 1915 reunion year led the turnout with broad participation from other classes during campus tents and lunches.

Lafayette Margaret Erismpan Lafayette Chase S. Osborne Sault Ste Marie Mich Worth Reed Covington Ind

Dallas Baby May Be Coughlin Child

Police believe a white infant found in the home of a Black woman in Dallas may be Blakely Coughlin, the child stolen from Norristown Pennsylvania last week. The report also notes unrelated items about fuel-burning courses and a tree discovery in British Guiana with a large concession, plus a farm loan teaser.

Dallas Coughlin Tex Blakely Coughlin Norristown

Congress Cuts Estimates and Saves Nothing in War Bills

Senate critic Overman argues that postwar appropriations show large increases across thirteen supply bills from 1916 to 1919. He notes rises in army, diplomatic, District of Columbia, fortifications, and pensions budgets, while calling the claimed “savings” from cutting estimates illusory.

Washington, D. C Lee S. Overman Senate Appropriations Committee Congress Overman District of Columbia Post Office

All American Bisque Dolls Rise From American Craft

The article notes the All-American bisque doll heads as a domestic industrial achievement with clay blends, kilns, and careful coloring. It highlights the French artistry influence on the chemist and the effort needed to produce a quality bisque head. It also mentions Dr Ya Mei Kin as China’s first woman qualified as a doctor who practiced internationally.

Germany China Ya Mei Kin Japan America England

Miss Pearl Skelton Hosts Birthday Gathering At Home

Miss Pearl Skelton entertained twenty five friends Monday afternoon at 610 East Oak Street for her birthday. Guests included Walter Greek Vesper Colvin Herschell Stevens Alice Skelton Marguerite Worrell Lora May Skelton Mary Alice Pierce and others as games and refreshments followed a noon social. Mrs M F Stewart also hosted a number of friends for a twelve o'clock dinner.

Pearl Skelton East Oak Street Walter Greek Vesper Colvin Herschell Stevens Alice Skelton Marguerite Worrell Lora May Skelton Mary Alice Pierce Helen Tolley Grace Whitten Clare Blair Corrinne Perry Evangeline Greek Ada Whitten Pearl Black Ruth Jerrell Pauline Jenkins Gertrude Fox Opal Ward Hazel Slifer Dora Williams Helen Colvin Helen Jenkins Prentice Greek Charlies E. Skelton M. F. Stewart

Dinner honors Stewart family members in Louisville visit

A meal was hosted at a home on East Broadway in honor of Mr. Stewart's mother Mrs. Ella B. Stewart his sister Mrs. Minnie Hinkle and his aunt Mrs. Toomey of Louisville. A very enjoyable day was spent.

East Broadway Stewart Ella B. Stewart Minnie Hinkle Toomey Louisville

Minnesota Mines Dominate U S Iron Output

Minnesota produced more iron ore last year than all other states combined, accounting for over 60 percent of the nation’s total output and underscoring the state’s pivotal role in U S steel supply.

Minnesota United States

Fair Bake Wheat Specials At Local Grocery

Local grocer advertises Fairy Bake flour milled from hard wheat with guaranteed quality. The deal includes 24 lb sacks at 1.95 each and a barrel of eight sacks for 15.40, plus refined flour at 0.25 per pound.

Swift Michigan Navy

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