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Newspaper

Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1920

Page

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Two More Homes Bought in City Report

John W. Dickson will move into a bought residence in West Emerson Street. Dickson sold his South Gibson Street property to Isador Galsky who will occupy it as a home soon. Charles Heiserman, from the Southern shops, bought the Rev. A. A. Cohn’s residence, previously owned by Dr. John A. Brumfield who moved to Ft. Branch. The minister will leave Princeton for Sullivan to pastor the Baptist church.

John W. Dickson Mr. Dickson Gibson Street Isador Galsky Joan Dickson Charles Heiserman A. A. Cohn John A. Brumfield Ft. Branch Huis West Water Street Trinceton the Baptist Church Sullivan, Dnd

Spring Fashions Displayed in Delicate Spring Wardrobe

Artfully designed spring styles emphasize gaiety and femininity in new materials and garments. The collection offers diverse designs from simple to elaborate with matching accessories for ladies' spring costumes.

Milady

Suits for Spring Delights in Tailored Styles and Embellishments

Spring suit trends feature three piece sets and the Eton cut with girdled lines. Embroidered pockets and braid trims decorate traditional straight models. Belted versions with bright vests and rich fabrics appeal to young chic wearers, priced from $39.50 to $89.50.

Spring Coats and Blouses Bring Fresh Fashion to Wardrobes

Spring fashion centers on polo coats in natural tan camel hair cloth with patch pockets and pearl buttons, plus utility woollen coats in light and dark tones. Blouses feature French sleeves, bright embroideries, beads and metallic threads in georgette and crepe de chine. Skirts pair with polo coats or sweaters in check English woolens with knife plaits and tailored details. garments priced from $1.50 to $59.50.

Georgette Crepe

Union Meeting Sunday Night at United Presbyterian Church

Col Dan Morgan Smith of the Battalion of Death will speak on The World and the Fields of France at 7 00 PM at the United Presbyterian church during a city union of all churches. He will discuss the liquor question globally. Soldiers are especially invited. The Battalion of Death served at St Mihiel. The event is under the auspices of the anti saloon league.

France Dan Morgan Smith United Presbyterian Church Col. Smith St. Mihiel Billy Sunday William Jennings Bryan Anti-Saloon League

Medical School to Receive Corpse of Local Inmate

William Kinner, 71, died at the county poor farm southeast of the city after exposure and illness. His body was prepared for shipment to Indiana University Medical College in Bloomington under a state law handling unclaimed remains from institutions. Kinner, born in Mount Vernon, had lived in the Wabash bottoms, often doing odd chores.

William Kinner Indiana University Medical College Bloomington Gibson County Wabash Bottoms Mt. Vernon Ind

MISS PAUQUETTE BLAMES FATHER FORMURDER LINK

Margaret Panquette sobbed in Floyval circuit court Jeffersonville as she was sentenced to two to twenty one years for accessory to the murder of Evansville deputy sheriff William Engles by John Crawford who was given a life term. She claimed her father caused her downfall and asked to see her child's grave before prison. The child, born in the jail hospital two months earlier, died after birth.

Louisville Tony Margaret Panquette Floyval Cireuit Jeffersonville William Engles Evansville John Crawford Pranquette Bay City Mich Detroit

Maple syrup season shortened by rains in Pike county

The past week saw hard rains and warm weather end maple syrup production in Pike county. Rain spoiled the water gathering and surface water mixed with sugar water. All sugar camps are closing this week, but a ready market paid $3 per gallon for manufactured syrup.

Petersburg Pike County

Tri Kappi Fraternity elects officers at meeting

The Tri Kappi Fraternity held its regular meeting Monday evening at Miss Mary Kidd's south Hall street home. Officers elected for the next year include President Mrs. Joe Heston, Vice President Mrs. Oscar Lamphar, Recording Secretary Mrs. Crales Gibson, Corresponding Secretary Miss Bess Skyrock, and Treasurer Miss Helen Bean.

Tri Kappi Mary Kidd South Hall Street Joe Heston Oscar Lamphar Crales Gibson Bess Skyrock Treas Helen Bean

German Workers Threaten Kapp Resignation Amid Chaos

In Berlin workers push a republic as Von Kapp faces mutinous opposition and threats of a Soviet regime. Von Kapp and General Ludendorff allegedly agreed to resign to avert broader disaster as widespread fighting and casualties rock Germany.

Germany Kapp London Berlin von Kapp Copenhagen Counter Revolutionary Ebert Group Ludendorff Pares

Chiropractors Mary and Arthur Saxe Buy Welborn Lot

Mary and Arthur Saxe Chiropractors announced the purchase of the Welborn Lot at State and Prince streets opposite Whited Presbyterian church. They plan a two story Chiropractor Health Home with construction to start when weather permits. The vacant site lies one block from the public square.

Welborn East State Street State and Prince Streets Whited Presbyterian Church Mary and Arthur Saxe Public Square

Bryan to Visit New York as He Turns 60

William Jennings Bryan said the presidential campaign should focus on big domestic issues and that prohibition and the peace treaty should not top the agenda. He emphasized ratification of the peace treaty as essential and planned a trip to New York to celebrate his 60th birthday while engaging with Senate allies on the matter.

Washington Wiliam Jennings Bryan Bryan Senate Jefferson New York Wilson

Eye Injury Reported Near City Farm

Frank Archer living northwest of the city sustained a right eye injury Wednesday night while passing through a gap in a fence on his farm. A pointed stick struck his eye, cutting the ball slightly. Vision not expected to be impaired after treatment by Dr. A. H. Rhodes around 7 o'clock.

Frank Archer Mr. Archer A. H. Rhodes

Champ Clark Declines Senate Bid in Missouri Politicking

Representative Champ Clark of Missouri announced he will not seek the U S Senate citing his unwillingness to swap the democratic leadership in the house for the position of new senator.

Washington Champ Clark Missouri Senate House

Hospital Notes on Mrs Harlen Merrick's Tumor Operation

Mrs Harlen Merrick of 824 South Face Street underwent tumor removal surgery this morning at Methodist Hospital and is reported to be getting along nicely.

Harlen Merrick South Face Street Methodist Hospital

Patoka Township Farmers Meet Sets Twine and Plans April Talk

A lively Patoka Township Farmers Organization meeting in the County Agent's Office approved a 10 000 pound twine estimate for the coming season and ordered hog feed purchases. County Agent Mood urged a 100 percent Farmers Organization and outlined long term benefits. An April program was arranged with Oakland City College Dean W B Anderson to discuss soil acidity and lime use, and Cash White to speak on seed prices and legume feasibility. A refreshments committee was named and the group planned cigars and fellowship. The next meeting is April 20 at 7 30 PM in the courthouse.

Patoka Township Woods Patoke Township Indianapolis Mood W. B. Anderson Oakland City College Arthur Whitsett Oran Westfall Lem Armstrong Court House

Authors Kin Hubbard and William Herschell to visit Elks

Kin Hubbard creator of Abe Martin and William Herschell a former Princeton resident and noted songwriter arrive in Indianapolis this evening as guests of the Elks lodge. A class initiation will start at 8 o'clock at the Elks Home followed by a country style supper at 10. All Elks urged to attend.

Kin Hubbard William Herschell Indianapolis Elks Lodge Kin Hubbart Abe Martin The Indianapolis News Princeton Elks

Local intrigue over offices and land sales in Owensville

In Owensville on March 17 residents debated national matters amid ignorance of county officers beyond the auditor and sheriff. A Princeton paper notes Julius Marvel sold 883 acres north of town to Wallace Johnson and Brenton Cook at 125 dollars per acre.

Owensville League of Nations Adriatic Fiume Montgomery Township Princeton Bay Marvel Julius Marvel Wallace Johnson Brenton Cook Oscar Blythe McCarty Hardware Store Arch Phillips Barber Maurice Kimball Evansville Steweé Douglas Rochester Minn Mayo Institution Strickland

Five Die In Blizzard Sweeping West

A blizzard for two days isolates much of the state. Five persons die including four farmer brothers frozen en route from school. A wagon team exhaustion causes three deaths. a fourth person dies seeking help. Hazel Miller, a schoolteacher, saves two children at her school at the cost of her own life.

Aberdeen Hazel Miller

Senate Tables Irish Question Amid Treaty Debate

The Senate laid on the table the Irish independence issue with the treaty reservation by a 54 to 21 vote. The measure, tied to Senator Owen, acknowledges the Irish Republic and questions British control of Egypt. The move may delay ratification as further reservations on Egypt and Korea are considered.

Washington Senate Owen United States Egypt England Ireland Korea Europe

Sunday School Courses At First Methodist Church

The first weekly church night at First Methodist will offer a 7:15 to 8:00 class on The Gospel of Matthew led by Rev. C. E. Flynn, followed by a prayer period. Miss Mary Duncan will teach Sunday school training from 8:15 to 9:00. All interested may enroll. later classes may be added.

First Methodist Church C. E. Flynn Mary Duncan John C. Bingham G. W. Guthrie Rolin Maxam T. Morton McDonald Stuart T. Fisher

St Patrick's Day Observances Mornin in City Streets

The article notes a wearin' o' the green on city streets by Irish descendants and a St Joseph church service led by Rev Fr Hassel for the feast of the apostle Ireland. The Democrat will summarize the sermon in Thursday's issue.

Patricck Sons and Daughters of Erin St. Joseph Hassel Great Apostle Ireland The Democrat

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