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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1923
Page
4
The Tourist Club held its annual picnic at Mr. and Mrs. E. Kercheval's home. An outdoor supper was served and a play titled When Love was Young was performed by Mesdames Wolff Amick Wallace and Miss Ilo Pritsch. Vocal selections by Mrs. Funk of Warsaw were well received.
Members of the C H K club enjoyed a pitch in dinner at Mrs Donald Kercheval s home last Wednesday. Mrs Walter Foust became a member. Miss Orona King attended as guest. Two more meetings are planned during the summer with the next at Mrs Elliott s residence.
Dr. R. A. Moore a Frankfort veterinarian and son of Mrs. Susie Moore escaped injury when an automobile full of armed men fired on him from the road north of Antioch while he was returning from a professional call. The windshield was shattered as he ducked for cover.
The Card Club held its annual picnic Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Ogle. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Layton, Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Carter of Indianapolis, and Mrs. Elmer Funk of Warsaw.
Local Boy Scouts plan a two week trip near Darlington Indiana starting July 16. The group will hike from camp to Shades for a three day stay with a structured daily program. Chaperones are Clarence Ray and Jacob Mann.
Mrs Olive Reddington of Frankfort obtained a divorce from Riley Vere Reddington in Frankfort on Saturday. She was granted custody of their children Robert age 1 and William age 3. The husband, who did not contest, was ordered to pay 15 dollars per month for child support.
The seven year old son of F M Deakyne was taken to Robert Long hospital in Indianapolis Friday afternoon where he immediately underwent an operation for appendicitis.
The annual June meeting of the Church of Christ begins Sunday June 17 with Evangelist A W Harvey of Bloomington Indiana conducting three services. A basket dinner is planned at noon. The event runs through June 24 with a welcome extended by Pastor E E Cory and the Knox ville Tennessee evangelist C A Curtis also noted in Boxley.
WBE reports a hatch of between 13 000 and 14 000 eggs with Phillips and wife delivering between 9 000 and 10 000 strong chicks. The embryo yield is described as an extra good hatch.
Mrs. John E. Kercheval celebrated her 7th birthday on Sunday with a planned surprise dinner that she learned of and helped organize. Guests included Ava Cox Cord Cox GardGaughy Oris Kercheval Ben Hoffman and Clint Kercheval families and children.
Earl Pat Ross and Miss Opal Moore wed Wednesday afternoon in Indianapolis. The groom works at Ogle grocery. the bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs S E Moore of Hortonville, is a Roosevelt Building stenographer in Indianapolis and a local high school graduate.
The marriage of Frank Nay and Olive Raines was solemnized at Noblesville on Monday. Nay is the son of Mr and Mrs Ezra Nay of this place and a 1922 high school graduate. Olive Raines is a junior last year and daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Raines of near Lamong.
Warren Inman son of Mr and Mrs W O Inman married Delores Greathouse daughter of Mr and Mrs Crum Greathouse in the Spicewood vicinity last week. Both residents attended Boxley High School with the groom in this year’s graduating class and the bride a junior.
A letter from Britt Town resident Mrs George Thistlethwaite to The Sheridan News says she mailed a subscription check and describes optimistic oats crop prospects in Iowa along with abundant apples and scarce other fruit.
Russell Fristoe who returned from Purdue Monday will leave for Cold Water Michigan on Friday to perform in an orchestra at a summer resort.
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