Local Notes and Social Snippets From New London
Arvil Parker returns from Kirklin and Mike receives well wishes. N Turley adds a butcher shop and refrigerator to keep fresh meats. H Stout out of school. Ira Turley teaching in his place. Joseph Humbert trips to Kokomo. New London Freshmen hold taffy pulling and games at Miss Hazel Straughn’s home. Hazel praised as a royal entertainer. GN Taylor reportedly merd. Frank Mason painting Judson Baptist church interior. Charley Hart of Kokomo visits town.
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Mrn. Turley
Ber2
Mike
H. Stout
Ira Turley
New London High School
Hazel Straughn
Hazel
Attendance and library notes from local schools
The report lists pupils with perfect attendance and high grades for December 4 in several rooms, notes the Indiana Traveling Library arrival of forty volumes for township use, and recalls the large six hundred volume library. It mentions poor attendance due to illness, a roll call to record ages, and a future tri township institute at Russiaville school on December 12 with County Superintendent Roby. A Chinese pupil's letter from Nanking 1908 is quoted for language lesson context.
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Indiana
Lucile Oilar
Commission of Education
Washington
Hutchinson
Russiaville
Roby
America
Iles Floyd Wedding Unites Local Farmers Couple
Yesterday afternoon Lee Des a prosperous farmer living southwest of sh was married to A Mabel Floyd daughter of Mary C Floyd a prominent farmer in Honey Creek township The couple are visiting at Tipton with the groom’s sister Congratulations are extended for a long and happy life Photographs for Christmas gifts offered by Mrs Woody at reasonable prices
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Lee Des
Mabel Floyd
Mary C. Floyd
Hhoney Creek Township
Iles
Tipton
Thena ‘Ong
Lee Pence and Pearly Lee wed at groom's home on Liberty Street
The ceremony occurred last night at six o'clock with Geo L. Woody officiating. Pearly Lee married Mamie Pence as Vearley Pence, a respected local stock dealer son, celebrated the union. The couple is believed to begin a prosperous life together and received warm congratulations from friends.
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South Liberty Street
Geo L. Woody
Pearly Lee
Mamie Pence
Vearley
Notice of December union meeting and house fire report
On December 26 the America Union Monthly meeting was recorded with trustees. Dugan Stanley’s house near Allen Carson farm burned Saturday evening. the Stradeyan family were away and neighbors helped save part of the household, gas and smoke damage noted. Get your Christmas Post Cards at Mrs Woody’s Photo Studio. They’re fine.
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Dugan Stanley
Allen Carson
Local league notes mix in jumbled text and names
A distorted fragment mentions Nokomo county and a Big 9 league with named figures such as Tarief, Woodrat, and Bayless Mshor. References to Wednesday spending, navy, and a winter plan hint at a regional sports or civic note, but the text is largely unreadable.
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Trade Fiere
C.S. Wadman
M. J. Gifford & Company
Bealers
C. H. Allison
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Old Reliable Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Pincar No
H. Allison
G. L. Woo
New London
Arvil Parker
Kirklin
Joseph Humbert
Kokomo
GN. Taylor
Frank Mason
Judson Baptist Church
Charley Hart
Ratcliff
Helen Carter
Cuthaah Bryam
Hilda Newlin
Pearl Bond
Mary Cox
Chester McDaniel
Lilly Deford
Morton’s Joon
Oakley Carter
Clarence Quakenbush
Olive Graham
Beulih McDaniel
Grace Shultz
Delight Elodson
Fightherade
Mary Carter
Nanking
China
Tnis
Pas Chew
Rainy Flower Mountain
Yueu Lah Ying
Woocy
Eno
Pate
Reyes
Iles - Floyd
Woody
Lee
Miss Pence
Albert Pence
Tsmerica: Union Monthly Meetias
Rec Trustees
Wineard
Nokomo Shomnive
Jessen
Val Ds Beethes Jase Ad
Charles Tarief
Th. M. Woodrat
Thames Fisher Ae Wits
Pexay
Vney
Conaistie Se
Letmael
Dr. J. Fi Mab
Vlr
Boks and Bibles
Iand
Perfunes
Hoiday Packers
Yoys
Duis
Bes
Swayzee Bros. Drug Co
Winnie
Piiviie
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