Civic Club Meeting to Address High Living Costs
The Civic Club meets Friday afternoon at the City Building with Rev. Flynn of First Methodist presenting on the possibilities of no Y M. C. A planned talk by Princeton namel Mr. Wood outlines ways to combat high living costs. Mayven's uhips and fair price commissioner provide legal price lists. Open to all, followed by refreshments and a social hour.
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Civic Club
Flynn
First Methodist
Princeton Namel
Wood
Comay
Mayven
City Eauy
Fair Price Commissioner
Why TP Pays to Buy in Princeton
Advertisements in Princeton issues urge readers to read daily savings spences and compare prices in The Democrat. The note promises savings and claims the high cost of living will drop if readers follow the plan.
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Princeton
Democrat
Weather brief for May 12 with temperatures and precipitation
May 12 shows high temperatures and a low water precipitation reading of 1.78 inches, compared with the same date last year. Partly cloudy conditions are noted with a 6:20 PM update and morning temperatures around a G47 reading, as reported for Lurton.
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Patie
Truck Tourists Leave for Princeton Visit
A caravan of 35 trucks arrives in Prince ton next Wednesday evening with the Princeton delegation and the Princeton band meeting them at Owensville. They parade via Ft. Branch to the city, with a 7 50 band concert, parking on the east side of the public square for the night. Thursday they tour to Oakland City then return noon. The event promotes better roads and the ship by truck movement under Hoosier Automobile Association auspices.
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Owensville
Princeton
Ft. Branch
Oakland City
Hoosier Automobile Association
Washington Township Meeting Showed Strong Community Spirit
A Mt. Olympus school gathering in Washington township drew over 200 attendees. The Farmers Organization and Thursday Club praised for a fine program with Alda Cunninghams piano, Mrs Everett Wunt and others entertaining. Community Agent Mova urged social life and modernization of farming. The Farmers Organization will hold a follow up meeting Friday night at Mt. Olympus.
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Washington Township
Mt. Olympus
Farmers’ Organization
Thursday Club
Alda Cunningham
Alda
Princeton
Ollie Phillips
Sam Hyneman
Weeping Willow Lane
Aliss Giertrude Emerick
Tsiphone Tivneman
Mova
Farmere’ Organization
Mt. Olwanpus School
Patient escapes from asylum reports spark suspect tale
William Micheal, 23, described as a strange patient, may be a chorea sufferer or dope victim. Local doctors note high tension nerves and possible epilepsy like spells. He told police of Peoria asylum officials and asked for Catholic care as guards and Catholic youths stay with him.
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William Micheal
Guthrie
Peoria
Micheal
Howard Nicholas
Father Hassel
Willie
Real Estate Transfers List Details Several Transactions
U G Stuckey transfers part B14 S44 15 3.9 acres to Salmon Stickey for 800 dollars. Fred Day sells Princeton Clarksville property to Herman Olning for 1900 dollars. James E Teops to McCellan Bhick ard at Ft Branch for 800 dollars. Downey Bilderback transfers Owensville property to Henry Armstrong for 1750 dollars.
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U. G. Stuckey
Salmon Stickey
Fred Day
Herman Olning
Crinceton
Clarksville
James E. Teops
McCellan Bhickard
Ft. Branch
Downey Bilderback
Henry Armstrong
Owensville
Missionary Ida Kahn to Speak at Evansville Meeting
Evansville district women’s missionary societies announce a May 21 all day event at Princeton featuring Dr Ida Kahn of China. A renowned physician, Kahn drew notice at the Washington DC woman physicians conference and earlier impressed Brown University’s president with her hospital work in Nanchang.
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WA ‘Kahn
China
Princeton
Evansville
Ida Kahn
International Conference of Women Physicians
Washington, D. C
Kahn
Thos. Nicholson
Bishop Nicholson
Brown University
America
Nanchang
University of Michigan
Dr. Kahn
Colored Track and Field Day Held by Indiana Schools
Colored schools of Southern Indiana will stage a field and track meet at the fair grounds on Saturday May 15 with teams from Evansville Mt Vernon Vincennes New Albany and Jeffersonville. Events include baseball volley and captain ball games by girls. The Evansville high school band will play. An oratorical contest and cadet drills plus minute men speakers will fill the day. This marks Indiana colored schools first statewide meet.
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Indiana
Fair Grounds
Lincoln
Evansville
Mt. Vernon
Vincennes
New Albany
Jeffersonville
Vincennes High School
Indiana Colored Schools
Puzzling Medical Case In Hart Street Youth With Skin Eruption
Charles Hodges age 19 sick at Payne House Hart Street moved to a Brown Street house with smallpox patients. He shows an unusual skin eruption and extreme illness after consuming lemon extract. Experts question if eruption signals smallpox or lemon extract poisoning.
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Charles Hodges
Payne
North Hart Street
Brown Street
Hodges
Campaign chatter and train timetables in Indianapolis dispatch
An Indiana news snippet quotes William Jennin’s remarks about travel times from Linton to Dayton and Toledo interurbs, linking to a broader debate on political ideas. The brief note hints at speculative campaign activity and suggests many hatchets hid in the upcoming drive.
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Indianapolis
William Jennin
Bryan
Linton
Dayton
Otrain
Bellefontaine
Toledo
Baltimore
Three Drum Sticks On This Chicken
Washington Indiana May 13 C A McCracken of north West Seventh street reports a freak chicken whose main dish yields three drum sticks instead of two. The two month old bird stands out in the flock as healthy and thriving.
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Washington
Ind
C. A. McCracken
North West Seventhtreet
Spanish Vets Hold Meeting at City Building
The Tichenor Camp No 51 Spanish American War Veterans held its first regular meeting since reorganizing last Saturday. A telegram to Commander William Wilson urged delegation elections and continued good work. Decoration Day plans were discussed with possible G A R cooperation. Reports noted Mrs Merle Beasley of Francisco visiting and Mrs Joe Buckman improving at home on Seminary Street.
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Tichenor
William Wilson
Tichenor Camp
Additional Personal News From Fort Branch Area
Mrs. Evan Oakes of Vincennes visits sister Mrs. Charles Binkley on north Race street and plans to move to Tecumari New Mexico. Miss Lottie VanStone returns to Indianapolis after visiting Miss Ethel McDonald on west Spruce street. Mrs. Minnie Weisenberger of Mabton Wash visits sister Mrs. J A Hodges then travels to Browns NL to visit relatives. Mrs. J Z McCleary of Fort Branch en route to St Louis to visit son Lucian and family. Lily, Mrs Frances Welman of Cleveland visits her mother Mrs J Z McCleary. Mrs. William Hartley of Patoka and her children go to Mount Carmel to visit daughter Mrs Florence Houchins. Mrs. F C Mueller on south Stormont street called to Clay City Ill due to father James Padgett’s sickness. Miss Margaret Younginger of Albion IL returns home after visiting her brother Jacob Younginger and family. Mrs. Davis of Oakland City shopping visitor today. Mrs. W E Young returns from Dale Ind after death of her father Dr Dunn. Mr. and Mrs. William Green return to Benton IL after visiting A G Mitchell and family on north Prince street. Mrs. Green was formerly Miss Grace Key.
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Evan Oakes
Vincennes
Charles Binkley
North Race Street
Tecumari
New Mexico
Minnie Weisenberger
Mabton, Wash
J. A. Hodges
South Main Street
Browns
J. Z. McCleary
Fort Branch
St. Louis
Lucian
Lily
F. C. Mueller
Stormont Street
Clay City
Tll
James Padgett
William Green
Benton, U1
A. G. Mitchell
North
Prince Street
Green
Grace Key
License to Wed Recorded For Winslow Pair
David T. Heming of Winslow and Dora E. Turner of Somersville obtained a marriage license. Locals note Mrs J W Conn of Pensacola visiting kin, ex county resident en route to California for a new home. Also listed are Thomas Maidlow of Inglefield visiting, and Sergt H Roberts of Camp Taylor visiting friends. Also a public notice to sell second hand articles.
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David T. Heming
Winslow
Dora E. Turner
Somersville
Railroad News Condensed Crew Changes and Runs
Conductor Chamberlain takes short layoff and Conductor Hopson led No 52 yesterday. Jarvis Jopling resigns as Distribution Clerk to become Sales Clerk at Fisher Armstrong plant on north Hart street No 54. Run No 54 last night under Conductor Cramer Flagman Barber Brakeman Thompson. Roger Davidson becomes Office Clerk for Chief Clerk Storekeeper. West local led by Conductor Cato Flagman Vinson Brakeman Debord and Thompson today. Conductor Sherber ran 51 to Louisville yesterday. Conductor Lowe Flagman Gunz Brakeman Schoonover ran 75 to New Albany yesterday.
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Chamberlain
Hopson
No. 52
Jarvis Jopling
Fisher‘Armstrong
North Hart Street
Cramer
Flagman Barber
Thompson
Roger Davidson
West Local
Cato Flagman Vinson
Debord
Sherber
Louisville
Lowe
Flagman
Gunz
Schoonover
New Albany
Gibson Street Memorial church group meets Friday afternoon
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Gibson Street Memorial M E church will meet Friday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock with Mrs Elza Wilkinson 901 South Race Street. The Epworth League held a picnic Tuesday evening at Miss Helen Whitsitt's home southeast of the city with Japanese lantern lawn decorations and a tasty luncheon. Mr and Mrs Roy Smith and children from Oakland City visited today. Miss Grace Daly of Oakland City visited friends and relatives here today.
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Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
Gibson Street Memorial
M. E. Church
Elza Wilkinson
South Race Street
Epworth League
Gibson Memorial Church
Helen Whitsitt
Roy Smith
Oakland City
Grace Daly
Jazz supremacy in Paris sparks a soul music shift
May 13 reports Duchess of Marlborough Consuelo Van derpilt and Mrs Belmont with Mrs Vanderbilt praised a Versailles party for replacing jazz and ragtime with symphonic dancing. Guests danced to Schubert Beethoven Chopin and Dvorak as Evansville Orchestra plays at K P Hall in Princeton. Admission one dollar plus tax. nine o clock start.
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Paris
Duchess of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderpilt
C. H. P. Belmont
W. K. Vanderbilt
Chopin
Dvorak
Mendelssohn
Wagner
Jaza
P. Hall
Princeton
Evansville Orchestra
Whittman
Minnis
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