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Newspaper

Roanoke Review

Location

Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1922

Page

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Republican push on soldiers bonus despite Mellon opposition

Washington reports a joint Republican steering committee meeting plans to accelerate a soldiers bonus bill through both chambers. Leaders vow to ignore Mellon’s objections to financing the bonus, with Ways and Means to draft a new bill for House passage first, then Senate approval. A full Republican caucus is set for Thursday to rally support.

Washington Senate House Mellon Ways and Means Congress Dem

United Brethren Church Invites All to February Meetings

The church calls members and friends to attend Sunday School at 9 15 with Armenian relief offering and Communion sermon on Suffering for Christ. Evening talk asks if we rightly value our fathers inheritance. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 with music by Ellen Wasmuth and Virginia Biggs. Thursday prayer service precedes evangelistic meetings starting February fifth.

United Brethren Church N. S. Highlands Christ Ellen Wasmuth Virginia Biggs B. W. Carter Church of Jesus Christ

Former resident William Koontz Dies in Nebraska Home

Dr S Koontz received word of the death of his brother William Koontz a long time Nebraska City resident who died January 19 in Johnson Nebraska at age 79 years 4 months 10 days. Born in Stark County Ohio he moved with family to Indiana and then Nebraska around 1860. He served in the 75th Indiana Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War and later worked in furniture undertaking and carpentry before settling near Nebraska City. He was a Methodist and a Republican who raised a family in Nebraska after leaving Indiana.

Dessie Wright Miss Wright M. G. Wright Circuit Court William H. Shidler William Schwartz Charles E. Griffith Glen Brown Leverton Huntington County William Koontz Nebraska S. Koontz William Nebraska City Johnson William Jioontz Tstzer Susana Whistle Soeontz Stark County Cloard Indiana Spoonhauer Brothers John Allis William and Sylvvants Roanoke A. P. Koontz

Methodist Church Urges Worship and Duty This Month

Church bulletin promotes Go to Church Month with reminders to attend Sunday School at 9:30, worship at 10:30 featuring a sermon titled Manifold Graces of God by the pastor, Epworth League at 6:30, and a second sermon The World Growing Better at 7:30 by James Minsel. Emery D. Gillespie, E. L. Pres. C. Emery Smith, Pastor.

Epworth League James Minsel Emery D. Gillespie E. L Emery Smith

Roanoke Stores Adjust Hours Through April First

Roanoke stores will close on Wednesday evenings from now on until April 1st when they will reopen on Wednesday evenings. All stores will stay open as usual on Saturday evenings.

Roanoke

Roanoke Bakery Owner Cut Foot While Splitting Wood

Fred Goodward proprietor of the Roanoke Bakery cut his foot badly on Saturday while splitting wood. He is recovering and says it will be some time before he can be around again.

Fred Goodward Roanoke

J W Berry Recalls His Kansas Trip And Observations

J W Berry shares a travelogue from Macksville Kansas detailing warm weather in late 1921 and notes on healthful climate Tad differences in farming methods soil quality and crops. He mentions sea of Indiana roots sees rainwater quality and discovers oil wells near Peabody and an early wireless telegraph at St John and Titanic distress signals. He reflects on soil fertility crop rotation and landscape from Newton to the Colorado line and along the Mississippi River. He signs off inviting questions and wishes for a prosperous year.

Kansas Macksville Roanoke Indiana Odd Fellows St. John New York Illinois Newton Colorado Line North Dakota Oklahoma Texas Peabody Kansas City Florence Topeka Mississippi Hannibal Missouri Springfield Decatur Lafayette Ind Huntington J. W. Berry

Roanoke Township to Build New School

State School Inspection urges Jackson Township Roanoke to erect a new six year high school building this year with five acres on a south Roanoke site. Advisory board backs preliminary planning under Trustee N W Van Arsdol with county Superintendent input.

N. W. van Arsdol Roanoke van Arsdol Jackson Township Ind van Arsdel Roanoke High School W. B. Carter State Department

Robinet te Stayer nuptials recorded in Indiana town

Miss Alice Robinette and Mr Silas Stayer were married Tuesday January 17 at 4 p.m. in the M E parsonage with Rev Roy Brown officiating. A 6 p.m. dinner followed at the bride's parents home in Jefferson township Whitley county. The couple will reside near Arcola Indiana.

Robinette Alice Robinette Frank Robinette Jefferson Township Whitley County Silas Stayer Lake Township Allen County M. E Roy 8. Brown Coesse Luella Berry Walter F. Rhoads Fort Wayne Arcola Indiana

Residence Wired for Electric Lights by G F Bender Co

Mrs. Mary Swaidner had her home equipped with electric lighting this week. The G F Bender Electric Company completed the wiring work.

Mary Swaidner G. F. Bender Electric Co

Plant Potatoes in Huntington County Seed Stock Study

Huntington County farmers are urged to plant certified seed potatoes to boost yields. Indiana data shows certified seed produces roughly 50 percent more than ordinary seed, with trials in 30 vocational schools yielding up to 174 bushels per acre. Interested growers should contact the county agent before February to participate.

Huntington County Indiana Michigan Wisconsin F.C. Gaylord Purdue Extension Department

State of mind harm to recovery warned by Gazette

The Breeders Gazette urges farmers to avoid self pity a harmful state of mind that worsens recovery. It notes farmers cannot know industrial downturns affecting business men and banks and cautions against overconfidence. It asks for sane thinking steadiness patience and a gentle smile.

the Gazette Breeders Gazette

Mrs Eliza Smalley Near Death as Daughter Fights Illness

Dr Kontz reports Michigan resident Mrs Eliza Smalley at the point of death with no hopes of recovery while her daughter remains gravely ill. Mrs Koontz also says Mrs H L Kilpatrick of St Louis is slowly recovering from a fall, with Koontz still in St Louis to assist.

Mrs Frank Smith Visits Fort Wayne This Saturday

Mrs Frank Smith spent Saturday visiting Fort Wayne, drawing local attention as she toured notable sites and met with residents during her stay.

Frank Smith Fort Wayne

For Sale or Trade Acres and Merchandise

For Sale or Trade 23 Acres 45 Acres 60 Acres 103 Acres and 160 Acres. Several stocks of groceries and merchandise at reasonable prices. For quick results see G. C. Taylor.

G. C. Taylor

Funeral of Benedict XV in St Peter's Rome

Private funeral held at St Peter's for Pope Benedict XV with pallbearers in medieval uniform. Crowds in Vatican streets watched as the body was interred in a crypt near St Peter's tomb, with violet mourning drapery and Latin rites proceeding.

St. Peter’s Rome Benedict XV Peter Vatican St Peter's Europe Hock

Revival Meeting Grows At Monson Chapel In Roanoke

In Roanoke M E Circuit zero weather and sickness keep many at home yet Monson Chapel revival gains interest and attendance. Brother Feighner delivers fiery messages with song service as revival continues through next week. Pastor N P Young invites all to attend.

Roanoke M. E Monson Chapel Feighner Friendship and Wesley Chapel N. P. Young

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