Decoration Day notices and local visits across New London
Decoration Day is approaching. Owen Mitchell left for Terre Haute to attend the state normal. Mrs. McFarland and son Earl visit Amboy. Mrs. Padgett marks her 57th birthday with friends. Bertha Belcher and baby visit M. N. Turley. Seaward family visits Kokomo relatives. Otis Tucker hosts dinner with Jasper and family. Ola Cosand returns from Brooks teaching. William Philpott visits Fountain County. Aunt Mary Taylor to county home. Aunt Milly Richeson visited. wool sold to M N Turley at high prices.
The Tourist Club Holds Year End Meeting at Mrs. Woody’s Home
The Tourist Club closed its year with a gathering at Mrs. Roxie Woody’s residence. Members listed names of notable financiers during roll call. Mrs. White presented a paper on The Life and Success of J Pierpont Morgan. Mrs. Burr es paper on Some Women Leaders of National Organizations was read by Mrs. Sherwin due to Mrs. Burr es absence. The club plans an annual picnic in June with time place and program to be arranged by a three person committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxie Woody
White
J. Pierpont Morgan
Burres
Sherwin
Ladies Aid Society Holds Old Fashioned Spelling School
The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church will gather at Mrs. Emma Ratcliff's home at 2 o'clock on Thursday May 27. They will stage an old fashioned spelling school using the McGuffey spelling book. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
The
Christian Church
Emma Ratcliff
McGuffey
Fair Grounds Take Shape With Floral Hall and Grand Stand Extensions
The Fair Ground develops rapidly with a nearly finished floral hall and extensions to the grand stand extending north and south. Many trees have been planted, enhancing beauty and comfort for attendees.
Pythian Sister Social Delights Guests at Lodge Event
The Ladies of the local Pythian Sister lodge hosted a social last Wednesday evening with instrumental music and guessing contests. A trip to Mountain Home Lake provided fishing and hunting amusement, followed by a box supper. Guests praised the ladies as splendid entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Home Lake
The Hunt Murder Trial Opens in Circuit Court
The Hunt murder trial began in circuit court with witnesses examined and state and defense attorneys presenting their cases. The defense claims self defense and an acquittal is seen as likely as the proceedings continue, with a verdict expected late Monday or Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Conrad Wolf
Earl Barnes
J. Fennimore Cooper
Overson & Manning
Joseph Herron
Local visits and travel notes from Indiana towns
Mrs Or. McCrary visits daughter Mrs Cleo Graham in Kokomo. Mrs O M Merrick visits her mother Mrs Cicero Sims in Frankfort. Mrs Wm Long and daughter from Warsaw visit Dr and Mrs Morris. Mrs A H Miller and son leave for Vevay. Fred Butler visiting parents from Chicago. Rev M B Graham attends Logan sport District ministers meeting in Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Or. McCrary
Cleo Graham
Kokomo
O. M. Merrick
Cicero Sims
Frankfort
Illness at Home of Former Russiaville Resident
Mrs Harriet Stevenson a former Russiaville resident is seriously ill at her home in south Ikoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Stevenson
Russiaville
South
Ikokoma
Also Mentioned on This Page
CS. Wadman
RR. C. Gifford
Russiaville and Forest
C. H. Allison
LAW and Insurance
Reliable Hartford Fire Insurance Co
H. Allison
Indiana
Woody
New London
Owen Mitchell
Terre Haute
State Normal
Mrs. McFarland
Earl
Amboy
Bertha Belcher
Windfall
M. N. Turley
Chas. Seaward and
Mrs. Shirley
Otis Tucker
Jasper
Mrs. Tucker
Ola Cosand
Brooks
William Philpott
Fountain County
Mary Taylor
Mrs. Baker
Mrs. Steward
Milly Richison
Penny Pictures
esAt
Irs
Woody’s
the Tourist Club
the Ladies Aid Society
Eller E. Pryor
Martinsville
F. Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
I. OU
Rebekah
Pacahontas
M. E
Mrs. Parkhurst
Near
James Hefttin
W. P. Greer
C H. Allison
Indianapolis
Pythian Sister Social
A. H. Miller
Little Son
Vevay
Ind
Fred Butler
Chicago
Mrs
Jerry Butler
M. B. Graham
Logansport
Russiaville Lumber & Coal CO
W. H. Winnie
Swayzee Bros Drug Co
Russiaville Forest
Adair & Jeffers
Dair Gut
Shanpoo
Ag’t
Fridlin’s Steam
Jr. Whitesell
Indianapolis News
John L. Hodson
Frank Wright
A. PB. Woods
Lamb
Hunt Wurter
J. H. Mills
Wadman's
W. E. Franklin
Assisville Observer
Ressiavile
Lodisna
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