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Newspaper

Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1919

Page

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Evansville Here Sunday

Evansville Chero Colas scheduled to play at Coal Wine Park Sunday afternoon with a 2 PM start. Roy D. Smith's Scottish Highlander Band performs at 4 PM in the courthouse yard. Lineup includes Meuser, Carrel, Davison, White, Austin, Roush, Weitzel, Dierce, Jennings. Admission 30 cents.

Coal Wine Park Evansville Chero Colas Court House Roy D. Smith Wighlander Mt. Carmel Indians Mt. Carmel Meuser Carrel Davison White Austin Roush Weitzel Dierce Frank Jennings Wyatt Curly” Day Jasper Winslow

SPECIAL CASH SALE AD WITH WEEKEND DISCOUNTS

A promotional notice advertises a special cash sale for Friday Saturday and Monday. It lists discounted prices on sugar potatoes flour lard coffee peaches raisins and more with mixed item pricing and per pound or per dozen rates.

G A R Memorial Service Plans and Details

The G A R Memorial will be held Sunday at 2 30 PM at the First M E church with Rev Dr Price A Crow delivering The Altar of Liberty Made Sacred. Archer Post World War Veterans and others will assemble at the G A R hall at 1 50 PM led by the Scottish Highlander band and march to the church for a special musical program. Public invited.

M. OE Price A. Crow Archer Post World War Veterans, Sons of Veterans G. A. R. Hall Scottish Highlander Band

Adams Sues Pomeroy for Dissolution of Partnership

In circuit court Judge Vandeveer heard arguments for a new trial in the Thomas H. Adams versus Theodore H. Pomeroy dissolution of partnership suit.

Thomas H. Adams Theodore H. Pomeroy Vandeveer Circuit Court

Dry forces split over enforcement in Senate fight

A Senate clash over the treaty and league covenant surfaces as Democrats plan speeches and a canvass by Senator Robinson of Arkansas to rally support. Debates over enforcement of prohibition also intensify with Senator Jones proposing a one half of one percent deadline and Senator Sheppard pushing a chemical trace standard. Rep Randall opposes a prohibition commissioner and urges DOJ handling.

Washington Senate Robinson Arkansas Hiram Johnson Reed League Drvs Randall Prohibition Party Congress Treasury Department Mayer New York Department of Justice Sheppard Prohibition Senator Jones

Memorial Day A Day of Honor and Sacrifice

A memorial proclamation calls May observances a sacred remembrance of Civil War and World War dead, honoring their sacrifices and urging worship, gratitude, and reverent reflection. It appeals to restore virtue and civil liberties, urging citizens to avoid frivolity and engage in solemn, patriotic reflection.

God Mountain Glen Battle Plain Flanders Field Jehovah

City Clean-Up Delayed By Rain Officials Hope Ground Dries Soon

Dr. C. T. Brazleton, chairman of the city clean-up committee, said ongoing rains push back full headway of the campaign to next week. Homeowners may proceed with their own cleanup efforts and complete work before others begin.

C. T. Brazleton

Correction on north Maintreet robbery suspect origin

A Friday correction clarifies that the Black youth who attempted the Thursday night robbery of Harold Colvins and Lowell Ennes did not live near the fair grounds nor was he the son of Mr and Mrs C P Black. He resided in another part of the city.

Harold Colvins Lowell Ennes Fair Grounds C. P. Black

LICENSE TO WED FOR LILIAN REUTER AND CLINTON LEMME

Lilian Reuter, 24, a cigar maker, of Evansville, to Clinton A. Lemme, a blacksmith, of Evansville. The couple were married at 11 o'clock this morning by the Rev. St. John Halstead at his office on the public square.

Lilian Reuter Evansville Clinton A. Lemme Reuter Mr. Lemme St. John Halstead

Special Conclave of Princeton Commandery No 46 May 26 1919

Princeton Commandery No 46 announces a special Conclave on Monday May 26 1919. Members will work in the Temple Degree under Em Commander Charles Baker. m24-02t.

Princeton’ Commandery No I. T Charles Baker

Petrograd Evacuation Feared as Bolsheviks Strain

Report from Helsinki May 24 says Bolsheviks offer concessions to allies and anti soviet Russians while Finns advance from the north and Estonians cut rail links to Moscow. Petrograd fights to avoid capture as starvation and desertions rise amid a mobilization of millions.

Helsingfors Petrograd Moscow

St John Ladies Minstrel Draws Packed St Josephs Audience

The ministrel show by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights of St John at St Josephs auditorium Friday evening was a tremendous success. The packed audience enjoyed songs and jokes including take-offs on local business and church figures. An out of town visitor Rev Fr Sutton from Louisville will conduct services at St Josephs Church next week.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Knights of St. John St. Joseph's Auditorium Sutton CC. P Louisville St. Joseph’s Church

Military forces ready for action to handle treaty deadlock

Washington May 24 Chief of Staff March announced that Allied forces are sufficient to handle any problem from German refusal to sign. Marshal Foch commands enough British French and American troops to accomplish any objective. French and British troops greatly outnumber American forces.

Washington, D. C March Marshal Foch

Royal Scottish Highlander Band to Play Sunday Concert

Weather permitting the Royal Scottish Highlander band will give a concert at 4 pm Sunday on the south side of the courthouse. Proceeds go to the Elks charity fund, with 25 cent tags sold and no admission charge. The band will escort G A R and returned soldiers from the G A R hall to the First M E church for the memorial service. Chairs will be provided for elderly attendees.

Royal Scottish Highlander Band Elke’ Committee Highlander Band Elks’ Charity Fund G. A. R. Hall M. E Court House

Deaths Daniel O'Neal Somerville farmer Civil War veteran

Daniel O'Neal of Somerville died aged 80 years, 6 months, 27 days after a long life as a retired farmer. He married Vashti Pearson in 1860. she died months ago. Twelve children were born, seven survive: William, John, George, Clinton, Commodore of Somerville. Mrs. Frank Stevenson of Valiant Oklahoma. Mrs. Fred Skemp of Somerville. Funeral Saturday at 10 a.m. in Somerville U. P. church with Rev. Wright. interment in the adjoining cemetery. Oakland City Journal

Daniel O'Neal Somerville Vashti Pearson William John George Clinton Commodore Frank Stevenson Valiant Okla Fred Skemp Somerville U. P Wright Oakland Cit Jewrmnak

Pie Supper Funds Support New Church Roof Effort

Loyal Women of Broadway Christian Church hosted an old fashion pie supper in the church parlor last night. Despite bad weather the event drew strong support and the proceeds were carried by taxi to fund a new roof project for the church.

Broadway Chistian Church

Lincoln High School Colors Back 1919 Commencement

Lincoln High School held its commencement in Princeton High School auditorium Friday night. Two graduates received diplomas Miss Erlena Guthrie and George Fisher. Dr W J Walls of Louisville gave the address urging continued life work. Thomas W Cullen presented diplomas. The program included songs by the chorus and seventh and eighth grades.

Lincoln High School Princeton High School Erlena Guthrie George Fisher T. P. Printess W. J. Walls Louisville Thomas W. Cullen Board of Education Thomas McGill

Suffrage Leader Makes Address at Frid ay Meeting

A small crowd attended the suffrage meeting Friday night at the United Presbyterian church. Mrs Richard Edwards spoke on amending the Federal constitution to grant women the right to vote. Edwards is a prominent Indiana suffrage activist. Her address deserved a capacity turnout. Special musical numbers were well received.

United Presbyterian Church Richard Edwards Edwards Indiana General Assembly

Bolsheviks Evacuate Petrograd as Allied Advances Grow

May 24 dispatches report Bolsheviks evacuating Petrograd amid advances by Esthenian and British forces. Esthenians reportedly captured a city about forty miles southwest of Petrograd. Mrs. David Barber of Francisco visited the city today.

Copenhagin Petrograd David Barber Francisco City

Burning Old Bay steamer sparks rescue at Norfolk Harbor

In Norfolk Virginia on May 24 a Chesapeake liner and other vessels raced to a burning Old Bay steamer en route from Norfolk to Baltimore. Survivors were picked up by multiple ships after a 1:30 a m SOS. About 2400 passengers were imperiled as fire swept the vessel and many leaped into the water. Some passengers and several likely injured were reported missing.

Chesapeake Norfolk Washington Baltimore

Returned Yank (James L Collins) Home From Overseas Service

Mrs. F M Collins received a morning message that her son James L Collins has arrived from overseas duty after seven months. He was formerly in Company M and is now stationed at Camp Stewart Virginia. Reuben McRoberts, son of Mr and Mrs E B McRoberts of Northwest Street, has returned home after discharge from service. he was a member of the band of the 152nd Infantry.

F. M. Collins James L. Collins Collins Co. “M Camp Stewart Reuben McRoberts E. Be, McRoberts

Evangelist C E Roberts to Preach at Airdome Sunday

Local dispatch reports evangelist C E Roberts will preach at the Airdome this Sunday. The notice invites Baptist congregants and area residents to attend the service and hear the speaker discuss faith and community life.

C. E. Roberts Will Airdome the Baptist

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