Local Social Roundup From Big Springs and Surrounding Areas
Sylvia Medsker attended commencement at Hutsonville Friday night with cousin Harold Newlin among graduates. Warren Watson and wife visited Maurice Ward. Mable Newlin hosted friends. Irma Pounds travels to California for summer. she joined Mrs. Harrison and daughters in Terre Haute. Multiple residents socialize at Warren Watsons and James Durhams. Mrs. Mann improves her residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Medsker
Hutsonville
Harold Newlin
Warren Watson
Maurice Ward
Mable Newlin
Irma Pounds
California
Harrison
Terre Haute
Charley Bragdon
Emmett Nowlin
James Durham
John Walters
John Greens
Lee Phillips
C. T. Collier
Fred Phillips
Graysville
Verne Buckley
Ray Watson
Fern Wilson
Jennie McHugh
Warren Watson’s
Mann
Brief Village Notes From Graysville District
Short items from Graysville and nearby rural districts note busy citizens. Some residents attended the memorial service at Kingsley on Sunday. The big tent will be pitched on the grounds nearby for a forthcoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley
Revival Planned At Church Lot This Week
The community hosts a summer revival starting Thursday night. Bro. Johnson traveled to Fairbanks on Monday. Sam Yager and family visited relatives Sunday. Decoration Day memories marked graves in nearby cemeteries. The Union church cemetery, northwest of Graysville, stands as a notable rural burial ground with many attendees Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Johnson
Fairbanks
Sam Yager
Union Church
Graysville
Frank Bruner
Will Yager
Ily
Coh “Shields
Jas. M. Moore
Harry Knox
Turman Township
Chas. Davis
Community Notes From Sullivan And Nearby Areas
Mrs Edythe Barcus and son Joel of Sullivan visited Emma Smith and Terre Haute guests Sunday. Various families from Sullivan, Terre Haute, Cincinnati and Linton visited relatives here and in Winegate Indiana. Lectures by Dr Summerbell and W R Bennett entertained at U C C and Hatten Chapel. Church events included a Sunday school ice cream social and a minstrel program at the college auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edythe Barcus
Joel
Sullivan
Emma Smith
John Newland
Terre Haute
Ed French
Neoba
Cincinnati
Charles Walston
Homer Davis
Hymera
Webb Milam
E. A. Berry
Winegate
Ind
Cooper
Linton State Bank
Summerbell
France
W. R. Bennett
Milwaukee
Wis
Redpath
Hatten Chapel
M. E. Sunday School
Masonic Building
Christian Sunday School
Hugo
College
Charles Davis
Cora Cramer
Near East Food Appeal Planned by City Churches
Local pastors announce a Near East Food Appeal to aid starving Bible Lands. Receiving stations will operate Tuesday and Wednesday June 6 and 7 at all churches except the Catholic church, which uses the priest’s home. General chairman Rev. R. W. Hoffman leads a list of church by church chairmen. Special request for canned milk or money to buy it, with grocers arranging factory price purchases. Goods gathered June 8 and shipped from Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Near East
R. W. Hoffman
Terre Haute
Walker to visit Pasadena son. others return home
E F Walker leaves Monday for Pasadena to visit his son Perry Walker. Ed Burton returns to Washington DC after visiting family here. Mrs Rose Dilley convalesces at her son Homer Dilley’s home. Mrs Isaac N Snow of Chicago and Mrs Sydney Owen of Tampa visit relatives here. Miss Eula Brown of Hudson Kansas, Smith College student, en route home. John Simpson begins building a five room bungalow on South Court Street. Charles C Wade is the contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Walker
Pasadena
Cal
Perry Walker
Ed Burton
Washington, D. C
Rose Dilley
Homer Dilley
Isaac N. Snow
Chicago
Sydney Owen
Tampa
Eula Brown
Hudson
Kans
Smith College
North Hampton
Mass
John Simpson
South Court Street
Charles C. Wade
Where Your Taxes Go by Edward G Lowry
Edward G Lowry discusses how tax funds are allocated across government programs and agencies. The piece outlines spending priorities, budgetary trade offs, and the political considerations shaping public revenue use.
Haphazard Extension of the Fisheries Bureau
The article traces the growth of the Bureau of Fisheries from a modest 1871 start with a $5,000 appropriation under Spencer Fullerton Baird to a large modern operation. It notes diversions into fur bearing management and other duties, arguing the bureau has expanded beyond its core mission of fish care, propagation, and study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Fisheries
Department of Commerce
Congress
Smithsonian Institution
Spencer Fullerton Baird
Department of Commerce and Labor
Bureau
Fifish
Alaska
Executive Branch
Fisheries Service
Fisheries Bureau
Republican platform emphasizes labor rights and farmer prosperity
The platform lauds World War veterans and demands federal adjusted compensation. It opposes class government, favors fair wages and labor rights, and supports collective bargaining with public welfare safeguards. It commends President Harding and the 1922 campaign, praising tariff and farm policies under McCray and Republican Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Warren G. Harding
Congress
Co-Operative Marketing Service
War Finance Board
Republican Congress
McCray
Indiana
Great Art and Character Unite in Ruskin Thought
Quote notes that art gift and amiability differ, a good man is not a painter though color sense helps. Yet great art requires both talent and virtue, aligning beauty with integrity. The piece reflects on whether artistic skill alone equals moral honesty.
Vocational Expert to Lecture on Misfit Problem
Prof. Chester Milton Sanford, vocational guidance expert, speaks at the Redpath Chautauqua on avoiding the misfit in industry. His lecture "Failures of the Misfits" urges youths and adults to choose proper vocations matching abilities and inclinations to prevent career mismatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester M. Sanford
Redpath
America
Sanford
Advertised Letters in Sullivan Indiana Post Office
List of letters remaining unclaimed in the Sullivan Indiana post office May 31 1922 and to be sent to the Dead Letter Office if not called for within two weeks. Ladies Ida Bedwell Gertrude Harris Mary Thurman. Gents Hubert Evans Pet Huntchson Paul Ransford W Wilkey and Mrs W E. When calling for these letters say Advertised and give date advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Ind
Bedwell
Ida. Harris
Gertrude. Thurman
Mary
Evans
Hubert. Huntchson
Pet. Ransford
Paul. Wilkey
W. E
Burglar startled at Edgar Pope home in West Street
Burglars rummaged through the Pope residence on West Street Saturday evening but fled when the family arrived. Nothing of value was taken from the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Pope
West Street
Boy Scouts
Cliffs
Graysville
J. H. Crowder
Edgar D. Maple
Ed Hancock
Philadelphia
Rela
Weathering the Isles with Lady Marden’s Steady Gaze
A breezy reminiscence evokes Lady Marden, a weather-beaten figure of the 1960s, always endured the harsh British elements. Milne’s Mr Pim frame highlights her steadfast presence amid tempests and rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Marden
British Isles
Mr. Pim
A. A. Milne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. McCormack
South Main St
Big Springs
E. L. Gilbert
West 40Th Street
New York City
MEROM
Sam
Edward G. Lowry
Washington
Banks and Financial
Western Newspaper Union
T. H. Star and Union
Thompson
Bank
Federal Reserve Service
the National Bank
Sullivan, Indiana
Tives
Mary Ford
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