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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1923

Page

9

Chinese bandits ensnared by press deadline stunt

The criminals staged a kidnapping on a weekend when papers needed strong front-page copy. Lola Fisher stayed Saturday night and Sunday with Mary Moore. Also visiting Casper Moore were Florence Colby and Anna May Timmons.

Daily Press Mary Moore Casper Moore Florence Colby Anna May Timmons

Palm Beach and Coal Cloth Underwear Sale

Undergarments in plain and combination colors priced from $1.00 to $3.50. Athletic unions, WW, D styles, summer underwear in sleeveless short sleeves three quarter and long options offered from $1.00 to $1.50.

Palm Beach Gaberdige

Local Visitors and Family Gatherings Near Fairview

Mr and Mrs Charles Quick near Fairview vacationed with F W Stevens and family from Wednesday to Saturday. Miss Orpha Kolb assists Van ora and Laatta New with house cleaning. Mrs Oliver Harlan of Sheridan visits George New and wife. G W Baker and family from Indianapolis joined French Laughner and wife for Sunday. Ola Mace visits her daughter Opal Baker this week. Lester Baker welcomed a baby girl. Charles Bush and family near Felizaville dined with Emery Kouns and family. Mr and Mrs Quick and Wood Stevens spent last Thursday with Emmet Shoemaker.

Charles Quick Fairview F. W. Stevens Orpha Kolb Vanora Laatta New Oliver Harlan Sheridan George New G. W. Baker Indianapolis French Laughner Ola Mace Opal Baker Lester Baker Charles Bush Martha Felizaville Tom Euns Emery Kouns Wood Stevens Emmet Shoemaker

Sunday Dinner and Visits Across Lanes Chapel Area

Lanes Chapel area notes regu lar appointment for Orville Woody with dinner at W. Lane. Various visits include Mrs. Roxy Wade with Elisha Blaine family, Bernard Dean family from Frankfort, Margerette and Alvin Burtron from Ambia, and many children visiting relatives in Benton and Tippecanoe counties. Several attend John Cooney funeral at Ross ton and other village visits noted.

Ter Orville Woody This Place W. Lane Roxy Wade Elisha Blaine Bernard Dean Frankfort James Padgett Margerette Alvin Burtron Ambia Dora Burtron Grandma Burtron Benton County Myre Otte Ditzenberger Viva Tan Perigo Esther Arvilla Ottinger Debert Hodge Stewart Chapel Near Thorntowrn Ruth Hodge Stewart’ Chapel Otto Ditzenberge Ora Adams Gien Lawrence Boyer Thorntown Maude Buriton Esther Perigo Deleda Blaine Doris Byron Padget Helen Bernard Cody Evelyn Allen William Woodall Mabel Hawkins John Cooney Rosston Claude Kenneth Charlie Burtron John Timmons Near Sheridan Otto Ditzenberger Harold Kenneth Ruth

Sunday visit among Stewart’s Chapel residents and neighboring towns

Hodge from Stewart's Chapel and Ar villa Ottinger near Thorntown spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Anna Dill and Lew Stout of Eagle town.

Sunday Socials and Illness Mentioned in East Adams

Attendance at West Grove Sunday school reached 61. Multiple families shared meals or visited kin including the Owens Mundy Carson Gray and Huse households. Ed Smith is in critical condition with others visiting or hosting relatives across Clinton county and nearby towns.

West Grove James Owen Cornish Owens A. V Brown J. L. Mundy Joel Haworth Evan Carson J. W. Gray Lon Taylor Nathan Mundy Louisa Smith Ed Smith Lige Graham John Alfred Briles Sim Fesmire Joel Briles George Lindewood Ivan Shields A. H. Beals

Visitation Notes From Big Springs Area

Sunday visits and dinners across the Big Springs area include Lester Parr and family with Lowell Parr in Indianapolis, Chas Clark and wife with H M Scott and wife, Cordelia Johns of Colfax visiting her brother Nelson Parr and wife, Gar McGaughey and wife calling on a hospitalised brother in Indianapolis, and multiple gatherings with the Chase Paddock, Willard Bray, Orus Harvey, Lavernie Canada, Jap Jones, John Jones, Granville Parks, Oscar Barracks, John Fisher, and Orval Millikan families.

Lester Parr Lowell Parr Indianapolis Chas. Clark H. M. Scott Cordelia Johns Colfax Nelson Parr Gar McGaughey Harry Seeright Chase Paddock Porter Myers Beeson Harvey Willard Bray Walter Johnson Home Place Orus Harvey Howard Richardson

Local Families Spend Sunday Visits Across Communities

Erin Roland Griffin and family of Sheridan and Ora E Benson of Noblesville visited Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Phillips and daughter Esther Redman Sunday evening. Clint Haughey visited Indianapolis Sunday afternoon. Will Moss and family of Sheridan visited Walter McCarty. Ray DeVaney of Indianapolis spent the weekend with Fred DeVaney. Newton Sturdivant and family visited near Goldsmith with Wm Teeters family. Oscar Phillips and wife were Tipton shoppers Saturday.

Roland Griffin Sheridan Ora E. Benson Noblesville Oscar Phillips Esther Redman Clint Haughey Indianapolis Will Moss Walter McCarty Ray DeVaney Fred DeVaney Newton Sturdivant Wm. Teeters Goldsmith Tipton

Local Social Guests and Homecoming News

Mrs. Bessie Smith and daughters of Kempton were Saturday afternoon guests of Mrs. Celia Ryan and daughter Jennie. Mr. and Mrs. Ted McKinney of near Tipton visited Homer MecKinner and family. Ore Billingsley and family and Rev. Tucker and wife of Sheridan were Sunday guests of Charles McKinney and family. Mrs. Ruth Stafford and daughter Maud visited Mrs. Carrie Garver. Miss Lou Edith Wimborough returns home for summer vacation from teaching in the west. Uncle Pete Clark is quite poorly.

Bessie Smith Kempton Celia Ryan Jennie Ted McKinney Near Tipton Homer MecKinner Ore Billingsley Tucker Sheridan Charles McKinney Ruth Stafford Maud Carrie Garver Lou Edith Wimborough Pete Clark

Frankfort Sunday visitors host Jacob Boyer group

North Adams resident Jacob Boyer entertained Vernon Pearson and family Romeo Henry and family E W Wallace and family and Mrs Emily McMurtry of Sheridan Sunday in Frankfort at the Herman venue.

Jacob Boyer Vernon Pearson Romeo Henry E. W. Wallace Emily McMurtry Sheridan Frankfort Herman

McMurtry home burial notices and visiting guests

The nine months old child of Dallas King and wife died Tuesday of stomach trouble. Burial at Spencer cemetery Wednesday afternoon. Elwood Hershman and family entertained at Sunday dinner. Granville Heughey and wife of Sheridan visited. Vernon and Paul Amos of Kempton stayed with sister Mrs. Edgar Warden and family last week. Evan Bray and wife of Noblesville and Everett Bray of Terre Haute visited last week and dined with E. W. Wallace family. Harry Haworth and family from Chicago visited E. W. Wallace. Edgar Warden and wife and son visited Kokomo with his parents. Ora Christy and family were guests of his parents. Romeo Henry entertained at dinner with Harry Haworth and wife and son Albert of Chicago. Alva Waggoner and family and Allen Linton spent the weekend in southern part of state visiting Everett Myers and family.

Albert Chicago Denzel E. W. Wallace Edgar Warden Kokomo Ora Christy George Christy Romeo Henry Harry Haworth Alva Waggoner Allen Linton Everett Myers

Vernon Ploughe and family dine with George Christy

Vernon Ploughe and family of Indianapolis were Sunday dinner guests at the George Christy home, sharing a meal and fellowship.

Vernon Ploughe Indianapolis George Christy

Dinner guests join Symons and Thistlethwaite pair

E. B. Symons and W. M. Symons were dinner guests Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Thistlethwaite.

E. B. Symons W. M. Symons J. M. Thistlethwaite

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lola Fisher Child's Wash T. L. Collins Indiana Condensed Milk Co Northfield East Adams Big Springs Erin Pickard North Adams K. and A. L. Bennett Hinshaw-McDonald & Co Lewis Hinshaw Fred McDonald Indiana Pulliam and Son
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