W C U Notes Elect Officers At December Meeting
The W C U held its regular meeting at Mrs Ebner Goodnight s home with many members and visitors present. The slate included President Mrs Northam Vice President Mrs Hutchens Treasurer Mrs Mendenhall Corresponding Secretary Mrs Will Johnson Recording Secretary Mrs Elmer Goodnight. Delegates to the State Convention to be chosen at the next meeting hosted by Mrs Herbert Ray.
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Ebner
Cora Hutchens
Northam
Lindiana
Almina Macey
Union
Treas
K. Mendenhall
Will Johnson
Elmer Goodnight
Herbert Ray
Bedford Det
Arncil F. Jones Dies in Indinapolis Hospital
Arncil F. Jones born Sheridan Indiana August 20 1581 died August 9 1908 at his mother's home age 26 years 11 months 19 days after illness began last December He sought final rites and testified all was well He leaves many friends to mourn his loss
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Arncil F. Jones
Julius and
Emma Jones
Sheridan
Ind
Deaconess Hospital
Indianapolis
Card of Thanks for Son Ancil Jones
Emma Emery expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for aid during illness and death of her son Ancil Jones and thanks the Epworth League for flowers and kindness shown.
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Ancil Jones
Epworth League
Emma Emery
Eighth Cavalry to Hold 89th Regiment Reunion at Cicero
The twenty-fifth annual reunion of the 89th Cavalry will meet at Cicero on Wednesday and Thursday next week. It marks the forty-seventh anniversary of Camp Morton days. Indiana watermelons figure as a brief local attraction.
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89Th Regiment
Sth Cavalry
Cicero
Annual County Institute Opens with Noted Instructors
The Hamilton County Teachers Institute starts Monday August 31 at Noblesville High School with instructors F N Stalker W E Smyser and W E Fisher. Sessions run 9 to 3 45 daily with no nights and a 2 percent license bonus for full attendance.
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Hamilton County Teachers’ Institute
Noblesville High School
F. N. Stalker
State Normal
W. E. Smyser
Delaware
Ohio
W. E. Fisher
Penn
Stalker
Simmyser
Tennyson
Fisher
Supt. Cotton
Hamilton County
County Institute
Township Institute
Institute
Friends of Education
Rainless Syria Yields Crops With Subsoil Moisture
Describes how Syrian agriculture thrives with no rain from April to October. Farmers rely on moist subsoil rather than surface moisture, keeping the top 6 inches loose to prevent evaporation while roots spread in damp subsoil. Plowing depth is shallow to preserve moisture and aid later water uptake.
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Syria
Palestine
Chicago Tribune
Record Heat Wave Tops Local Highs
The thermometer climbed to 96 setting all time heat records for the year in the locality. Mondar reached 95 as the sun baked the region. Tuesday brought cooler weather and officials expect the extreme heat to ease, though warm conditions remain likely.
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Mondar
Postmaster at Carmel Resigns. Successor Named
George Bowen, postmaster of Carmel, resigns after eleven years in office. A. V. Rayle, his deputy, is recommended to succeed him. Bowen is president of the Hamilton Trust Co at Noblesville and has twice run for County Auditor.
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Geo. Bowen
Carmel
A. V. Rayle
Mr. Bowen
Hamilton Trust Company
Noblesville
Illinois Republican Governor Renominated in Race Against Adlai Stevenson
The Republican governor of Illinois faces renomination as Adlai Stevenson campaigns to challenge the incumbent. The contest centers on state leadership and policy direction ahead of the election.
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Iinois
Adlair Stevenson
Protect the Birds says world birdless demise after nine years
A French naturalist warns that without birds humans cannot inhabit Earth in nine years despite insect sprays and containment. He argues ecological balances govern farming, suggesting skepticism toward efforts to replace natural systems. Boston Evening Transcript. For Sale House four rooms barn and outbuildings good well fruit raised lot cement walks fencing bargain. I. H. McMurtry News Office. Watch for The Fighting Chance.
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Boston Evening Transcript
I. H. McMurtry
Seed worm invasion threatens fall clover crop
A report from Adams township warns farmers that clover heads ripening for seed are infested with worms feeding on the seed. Some worms reach a quarter inch, others are barely visible. Sheridan area fields show the same damage, prompting experts to predict little clover seed will be hullable this fall. The worm is described as a new pest in the locality.
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Adams Township
Sheridan
Hull
Rev Shumaker to Speak at Methodist Church Next Sunday
The Rev E B Shumaker state superintendent of the Anti Saloon League will speak at the Methodist church in the morning and evening next Sunday. All churches and citizens are asked to join in a union meeting at the evening hour. Mrs Mary Baker of Big Springs died Monday afternoon at 4. funeral services were held there Wednesday. She leaves a husband three children and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Lane.
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E. 8. Shumaker
Anti-Saloon League
Methodist
J. W. Cain
Mary Baker
Big Springs
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J. H. Cox
Westfield
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J. W. Ridge
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J. B. Johnson
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