Centenary Exposition at Columbus Showcases World Exhibits
The Methodist Centenary celebration at Columbus June 20 to July 13 features a 100-acre expo ground with a 50,000-seat amphitheater and eight exhibit pavilions. From India to Africa and East Asia, nations present cultural displays, temples, bazaars, and living scenes guided by Dr. Lewis E. Inzell and others, including Roosevelt films and Looming French ruins for lectures, with dedicated pavilions for Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Exposition Grounds
State of Ohio
Ganges
India
India Building
Lewis E., Inzell
Africa
J. T. C. Blackmore
Algeria
Roosevelt
Rainey Motion Pictures
David Livingstone
Uganda
E. H. Richards
Oberlin
Celestial Republic
John M. Gowdy
Fuchan
Y. C. Yong
Washington
France
Belgium
E. M. Tipple
Lombardy
Russia
Scandinavia
Balkans
G. B. Winton
W. H. Teeter
S. A. Neblett
Japan
Hiroshima
BE. R. Bull
Tokyo
Korea
W. H. Cram
Nashville
Tenn
Philippines
Harry Farmer
New York
Malaysia
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Local News Highlights and Lost Item Notice
Local news notes Mrs. Sarah Fisher remains home sick but improving. Visitors include Percy Walburn and wife and Mr Inglemire and companion. Lost Sunday evening between Silver Lake and town a duck egg with collar checkbook and gloves in pocket reward offered. Community notices include sales ads and social visits among Warsaw Silver Lake and Huntington residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Walburn
Wiles
Mr. Inglemire
South Bend
J. W. Walburn
Silver Lake
Fred Randolph
Huntington
Charles Lindsey
Town
Brush
Hanson
Local residents visit and travel notes fill town page
A crowded list of visitors and day trips spans Peru, War. Roan and North Manchester with calls on farms near Mentone. Notables include Mrs. Samuel Smith, Dan Norris, and Miss Maude Culbert. Also notes purchases, sales and a subscription appeal for the Silver Lake Record.
Why did the farmer boy desert his pa in town
A fragment questions why farmer boys leave the farm and abandon their fathers as thinkers in platform pulpit and press express distress. It wonders about hidden causes driving young men away from home toward town life.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.C. Hay
Farmers Bank
Silver ‘Lake
E. A. Huff
South Buffalo Street
Warsaw, Ind
W. N. McClure Claypool
Ind
Triumph
National Medical Institute
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Ira Leckrone
Silver Lake, Ind
Jefferson St
H. R
Claypool
City Barber Shop
A. H. Bowen
Jesse Fr. Lynch
Akron
Indiana
Bertram Shane
Warsaw
Sarah Fisher
East Sycamore Street
Ethel Skinner
Ohio City
Neva Hamman
BR. M. Frye
Wife
Abe Miller
Frank Smith
Piqua
Ohio
Samuel Smith
Audrey Ramsey
J. A. Ramsey
Downing & Tucker
J. F. Oldfather
Calvin Gresso
North Manchester
H. P. Rayer
Mary Myers
Myrtle Anglin
Rochester
Federation of Clubs
James Goodrich
J. W. Ferrerda
Wabash
Lake Township
Salvation Army
Hach
North America
Ralph E. Diffenderfer
Alaskan
Pueblo
California
United States
Canada
Floyd Burt
Peru
Jack Burt
John Tucker
Here
Wallace Dillman
Amanda Rhodes
Clarance Hill
Minnie Self
Dan Norris
Mishawaka
George Lafong
Deverlle Underhill
Rikbart
Grant Harris
Ray Hively
Fort Wayne
Anna Shepherd
Dr. Sholty
Mrs
Samuel Bush
Elkhart
A. D. Homman Home
Henry Ford
Franklin Township
I. A. Snoberger
the Star-Peerless Wallpaper Co
Joliet, Ill
Mary Kreamer
Pearson Restaurant
Pipua
Ora Tucker
Mentone
Norman Tucker
Catile Js
Bud Moore
Laketon
John Cass
Carl Colbert
Bourbon
Miss Maude Culbert
Carl Thacker
A. H. Shockard
Indianapolis
Frank Sanders
S. B. Whittenberger
Glenn Whittenberger
Earl Beigh
Donald Downing
Chauncy Tucker
Prof. Sanders
Hicksville
Sanders
New Jersey
Rexall
Mrs. Bennie Drudge
Broze Butterbaugh
Misa Dorthy Wade
J. D. Maxwell
Amboy
A. A. Gast
Fordson Tractor
Joan
Lad
Bruce Whittenberger
The
Brush & Hanson
Record Office
Renal Estate
Kosciusko County
Rhine
Salvation. Army
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