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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1923

Page

4

Where Can I Do The Best Shades In Town

Attractive up-to-date shades offered with a promise of ownership satisfaction. The seller notes price advances since stock purchase but has not raised prices and urges customers to compare figures. In stock: many sizes and custom fringed shades in any color. Names: Mrs Lisle Wallace visiting Richmond with Dr John Eudaly. The Kercheval and Lambert families noted on social visits.

Armstrong Mrs. Lisle Wallace Richmond John Eudaly

Draperies and Rods Feature in Home Refurnishing

The notice promotes draperies and fringe curtains and suggests Kirsch rods for one window. It highlights drapery selection as a key refurnishing event and offers helpful suggestions from staff. Also reports social visits: Mr and Mrs R M Cox of Lebanon at Vint McKinzie's, Edna Moore with Lizzie Horton, John Cox visiting grandparents Samuel and [unreadable] Barker. Advertisers urged to contact The News for directory space.

R. M. Cox Lebanon Vint McKinzie John Cox Marion Samuel Barker

Weekend Visitors and Local Social Roundup

Willworths Irene McKinzie spent Saturday night and Sunday with Noelene Gunnery. Mrs Emma Sumner of near Westfield spent the weekend with Mrs Amanda Sumner and Mrs W Week-end guests of George Osborn and family were Mr and Mrs John Lane and son of Fortville and Mr and Mrs Walter Johnson of Home Place. Mrs Paul Noble and son Paul junior were at the Will Lambert home Monday. Walter Rigby of Indianapolis spent the weekend at home. Mr and Mrs Irvin Vining and daughter Ruby of Indianapolis spent Sunday with Mrs Sarah Bragg. Mr and Mrs Dallas Spurgeon and Misses Dorothy Stephenson and Lola and Okie Osborne were in Indianapolis Sunday afternoon.

Gus Dragoon Clarence Kercheval Lola Lambert Will Lambert Roy Shannon Elwood Ben Hicks Emma Sumner Near Westfield Amanda Sumner W. C. Horton George Osborn John Lane Fortville Walter Johnson Home Place Paul Noble Son Paul Junior Walter Rigby Indianapolis Irvin Vining Ruby Sarah Bragg Dallas Spurgeon Dorothy Stephenson Lola Okie Osborne

Doctors Attend District Meet in Indiana

Sheridan physicians attended the Ninth Councillor District meeting of the Indiana State Medical Association in Lebanon. About 150 attendees registered. officers were elected led by President L. J. Baldwin and Secretary-Treasurer A. R. Kerr. Northwestern professor James G. Carr spoke on Hypertension and Nephritis before a banquet at the First Baptist church. The next meeting will be in Attica.

Sheridan Lebanon Indiana State Medical Association L. J. Baldwin Westfield A. R. Kerr Attica S. M. Cotton Goldsmith W. H. Taylor Ambia W. R. Moffitt Lafayette James G. Carr Northwestern University First Baptist Church Indiana

Tourist Club Meets with Mrs Vickery Plans Picnic

The Tourist Club met Monday afternoon with Mrs Flora Vickery as hostess. Members handled year end business and planned the annual club picnic. Mrs C M McConnell read a concise paper on the life of George Eliot. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.

Flora Vickery C. M. McConnell George Eliot

Son and Miss Cherry Wed in South Bend Easter Week

Mrs Anise Applegate received word that her son George and Miss Lela Cherry were married on Easter Sunday in South Bend where he works for Studebaker. The bride and groom plan to live in South Bend as of now.

Anise Applegate George Lela Cherry South Bend Studebaker Applegate Henry Moore Hortonville

Trades farm for shoe store in Jennings county swap

The Rite Way Shoe Store was traded last Thursday to Wallace Carey for a seventy acre farm in Jennings county. Carey, once in Sheridan's insurance business, acquires the store while the farm lies in an oil drilling area. C. J. Senour, former shoe store owner, is undecided on his next move.

Rite Way Wallace Carey Jennings County Carey Sheridan C. J. Senour

Local Ford Agency Seeks Service Slogan

W. S. Pressler, manager of the Ford agency, conducts a contest to obtain a service slogan. Five dollars in merchandise will be awarded for the best submission. The contest closes Saturday night.

W. S. Pressler Ford Agency

Death overtakes Eagletown woman Moon

Mrs. Mary Frances Moon died at her home west of Eagletown after a three month illness from heart leakage. Survived by husband Elias Moon and six children Clarence Moon of this place R C Foland of Noblesville Alfred Harry Ernest and Bernie Moon of Tipton. Funeral at Eagletown Friends church followed by burial in Eagletown cemetery.

Mary Frances Moon Elias Moon Eagletown Clarence Moon R. C. Foland Noblesville Alfred Harry Ernest Bernie Moon Tipton Jolietville Eagletown Friends Church

Miss Gretchen Lanham Headlines State Convention in Pennsylvania

Miss Gretchen Lanham visits Phil lipsburg Pennsylvania this week for the State Convention of the Christian church. Lanham previously served as assistant pastor at the Phillipsburg Christian church.

Gretchen Lanham Phillipsburg Pennsylvania of the Christian Church Miss Lanham

Fire at Palmer lumber yard fires briefly burnout

A fire alarm from the Palmer lumber yards Monday night drew a crowd as flames caused little damage before firefighters extinguished them around two o'clock. No injuries are reported and investigation continues.

Palmer

Woman Captures White Squirrel Near Kokomo

Mrs. Margaret Cook, living west of Kokomo, caught a rare white squirrel resembling a fox squirrel in color. Reports note a nest of young gray squirrels east of Sheridan with a fox squirrel mother, a rare variance as gray squirrels retreat to denser woods in the state.

Margaret Cook Kokomo Sheridan

Local Socials Highlight Visits and Birthday Dinner

Mrs. Sarah Cole and her son Roland join Mr. and Mrs. Max Branson of Indianapolis for Saturday night visiting E. M. Branson and family. They attended a dinner at Clare Sunday for Mrs. Francis Flemming on her eighty third birthday. Miss Elizabeth Brand of Connersville, a student at Indiana University, spent last weekend with Mrs. Lisle Wallace.

Sarah Cole Roland Max Branson Indianapolis E. M. Branson Clare Francis Flemming Elizabeth Brand Connersville Indiana University Lisle Wallace

Man scripts now required for all teaching license applicants

The State Department now requires all exam takers for teaching licenses to submit manuscripts for grading. Previously only high school license seekers did so. the change follows 1923 Assembly laws in effect since last Saturday. The rule applies through the October exam, when the new license basis based on training and experience begins.

State Department State Board of Education

Local Athletes Shine At State College Meet

John Nay of this place took third in the mile at the Purdue hosted track meet with a 4 28 25 time. Indiana University student Nay helped by local competitors. John Northam of Butler College finished third in the running broad jump with a distance over twenty one feet.

John Nay Purdue University Nay Indiana University John Northam Butler College

Mrs Williams Plans Three Month Orient Trip From Montreal

Mrs E T Williams of Chicago was here to finalize plans for a three month trip to the Orient. She will travel with a party from Chicago and Casper Wyoming and depart next week by boat at Montreal. Dr E M Young and family spent Tuesday afternoon in Lebanon.

E. T. Williams Orient Chicago Casper Wyoming Montreal Dr. E. M. Young and Family Lebanon

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Armstrongs Edna Moore Lizzie Horton Willworth’s Irene McKinzie Noelene Gunnery Mrs. Vickery Womar Woman White Gulbransen Chas. M. Parr
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