Miss Bowman Leads In Popularity Contest
Miss Blanche Bowman tops the first count with 2130 votes in the Plainfield Merchants Popularity Contest. Other nominees include Miss Julia Dickson 1040 Miss Helen viable 485 Miss Elizabeth Pike 230 Miss Sylvia Cooper 310 Miss Ruth Ballard 310 Miss Katherine Hiatt 250 Miss Mary Havens 160 Miss Opal Burris 100 Miss Josephine Nestor 100 and several scattered ballots. A large number of voting coupons remain unannounced, and next week’s totals are expected to rise as interest grows.
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Blanche Bowman
Plainfield
Nominion
Sylvia Cooper
Mary Havens
Helen Viable
Ruth Ballard
Ethelene Hadley
Julia Dickson
Elizabeth Pike
Opal Burris
Josephine Nestor
Katherine Hiatt
Gladys Roachee
John S Moore Seriously Ill After Paralysis Attack
John S Moore fell ill with a sudden paralysis in Danville while attending an old soldiers meeting with Mr and Mrs John Vestal. A brain blood clot seems less serious, he remains conscious but without use of his right side or voice as his children stay at his bedside.
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John S. Moore
Danville
Mr. Moore
John Vestal
Jesse H. Moore
Detroit
Addison Moore
Chicago
Katherine Nelson
Milwaukee
C. M. Atkinson
Boswell
Ind
Special Ladies Ready-to-Wear Sale in Mooresville
Viola H Brown announces a ladies and children's ready-to-wear sale in Mooresville offering silk and wool dresses from 9.75 to 25 dollars. From December 9 to 24 a 5 percent donation of sale value will be given to the four churches of Mooresville, inviting community support.
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Moorseville
Viola H. Brown
Mooresville
Well Known Physician Dead
Dr. A C Kimberlin of Indianapolis dies from accidental gun discharge while hunting near Osgood. Sister-in-law Mrs J Jamison of this place is related to the Kimberlin family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A C. Kimberlin
Indianapolis
Osgood
J. C. Jamison
Kimberlin
Miller Jubilant Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary in Clermont
Mr and Mrs A N Miller of Clermont marked their fiftieth anniversary at home near the Indianapolis Country Club. More than 130 relatives attended a mock wedding and reception. the couple’s daughter Marietta Horn wed a day earlier. Attendees included Dr Earl Miller and wife Detroit Harry Miller and family Indianapolis Mrs Oscar McDaniels Clermont and Dr Chester Miller here plus S G Kreider and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Miller
Clermont
Chester Miller
Indianapolis Country Club
California
S. G. Kreider
Community Christmas Tree Planned in Plainfield
Plainfield committees met at the First National Bank to finalize plans for a community Christmas tree to be erected at Vine and Main. The tree will be decorated and electrically lighted with a fund supported by five churches and fraternal orders.
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Plainfield
First National Bank
Vine
Main Sts
W. A. Rushton
Christian Revival Closes at Local Church Harbors Large Attendance
The revival meeting at the Christian church ended Sunday night with strong attendance. A reception Monday night welcomed those added to the church roll, totaling 76 including 21 boys from the Indiana boys' school and others from city churches. The minister and members praise the evangelist E. L. Day of Indianapolis.
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Christian Church
Indiana Boys’ School
IE. L. Day
Indianapolis
Speedy Scrappers Roll to Easy 41 15 Victory
The Speedy Scrappers, Plainfield’s high school team, trounced Stilesville 41 to 15 last Friday night. Substitutes did not loosen the lead as Plainfield maintained a strong margin throughout. The Danville game, originally set for Friday, was moved up to next Wednesday.
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Stilesville
Danville
Plainfield
Christmas Bazaar and Literary Program at Friends Church
A Christmas Bazaar at Friends church on Saturday December 17 offers lunch at six followed by a 7 o'clock literary program by the Literary Society of P. H. S. The event promises a splendid program with admission set at 5 cents.
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Friends Church
Literary Society of
Davis Honored as Indiana Fruit Growers Leader
Arthur M. Davis was elected president of the Indiana Fruit Growers Association at its annual meeting in Indianapolis on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M. Davis
Indiana Fruit Growers’ Association
Indianapolis
Mrs. Emily Frazier Dead After Stroke Or Paralysis
Mrs. Emily Frazier longtime resident died Wednesday night from paralysis after months of illness due to a stroke. Funeral and burial were held Friday.
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Emily Frazier
Baptist Ladies Market at Harry Wilson’s on Dec 17
The Baptist church ladies hold a market at Harry Wilson's grocery on Saturday December 17 starting at 10 a.m. Purchases include chickens eggs butter cakes cookies pies hot rolls and candies.
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The
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Harry Wilson
Wintering in California for the Prewitts
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Prewitt departed Wednesday to spend the winter in California. They plan most time in Los Angeles where their son Lowell Prewitt and his wife reside.
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Joseph E. Prewitt
California
Los Angeles
Lowell Prewitt
Notice of revised payment terms for American Railway Express
Hereafter all bills for American Railway Express must be paid on delivery. This plan is said to be more satisfactory to all parties concerned. Patrons are asked to take notice of the change in methods of collecting expense charges.
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American Railway Express
Robbing the Soil Club Meeting Outline Report
The piece lists a club meeting with treasurer and committee reports, a state federation address, and demonstrations. Names such as Norman Parsons Wallace Mills Frank Hanna Randolph Cox Ruth Dix and Tome are noted as potential participants or speakers alongside music and meal references.
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State Federation of Farmers Meeting
Moek
Wallace Mills
Frank Hanna
Randolph Cox
Ruth Dix
Tome
Harvey’s Father Dies in Mooresville at 84
Eli Harvey of Mooresville aged 84 died of uremic poisoning Friday night at his daughter Mrs Ed Day’s home in Mooresville. Ten children survived and attended the funeral Sunday. named survivors include Charles R Harvey and Mrs Anna Andrews among others. A grandson Cecil Harvey from Texas also came for the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Harvey
Mooresville
Charles R. Harvey
Ed. Day
Chas. R. Harvey
Anna Andrews
Madge van Layes
Chicago
Larry Terge
Boston
Julia Carlisle
New York
Id. Harvey
Paris
Ill
Robert
Chester
Rachael Harvey
Day
Cecil Harvey
Texas
Goan Wanted For Relief Corn Pool Aid
Indiana farmers join near East relief corn pool to boost demand for corn and aid thousands of starving children. The plan aims to create foreign demand, steady prices, and absorb surplus by funding aid to famine relief in the near East and southern Russia.
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Near East
Russia
Middle West
Indiana
Plainfield Chapter Elects Officers and Confers Degrees
The annual Eastern Star election at Plainfield Chapter elected Mrs. W. K. Osborn as worthy matron and Richard G. Averitt as worthy patron. Degrees were conferred on Mrs. Hancock and Miss Vera Griffin by regular officers. Installations are set for December 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Plainfield
W. K. Osborn
Richard G. Averitt
Ralph Bly
Fannie Cox
George Mercer
Chester Miller
Ernest Cooper
Hancock
Vera Griffin
W. E. Henderson
Emil B. Mills
Birth Betty Dair Is Born To Havens Family
Betty Dair, a daughter, was born on Monday December 12 to Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Havens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Dair
Walter S. Havens
Governor McGr ay visits Indiana boys school
Governor Warren T. McCray addressed the Indiana boys school Sunday morning at a Future Citizens League program. He praised the boys for civic ideals and served as honorary president of the league. The governor, Mrs. McCray, and their son dined with Superintendent C. A. McCongle.
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Warren T. McCray
Indiana Boys’ School
Future Citizens League
McCray
Indiana Future Citizens’ League
C. A. McCon
Among the Clubs December Home Economics meeting report
The December meeting of the Home Economics Department at the library was hosted by Mrs. George Mercer and Mrs. Ernest Keringlake. Mrs. Ralph Ely sang a solo with piano by Mrs. Charles Symons, and Mrs. Albert Ashton spoke on Decorative Use of Plants and Flowers for winter interiors. Members answered roll call with holiday recipes, and hot chocolate with wafers was served. The civic department met at Mrs. J. C. Jamis’s home with Mrs. C. A. McGonegle presenting The United States as Guardian, while a round table on Public Play Grounds was led by Mrs. Ernest Hernglake. Current events and plans for a community Christmas tree were discussed.
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George Mercer
Ernest Keringlake
Ralph Ely
Charles Symons
Albert Ashton
Civic Department
J. C. Jamis
C. A. McGonegle
United Stetes
Guardian
Ernest Hernglake
Friendswood Graders Down West Newton In Close Battle
Friendswood grade school basketball team defeated West Newton last Friday night at West Newton in a hard fought game. The first half ended four to five with Friendswood leading. Final whistle showed Friendswood ahead nine to four.
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Friendswood
West New
Ton
West Newton
European History Club Formed at Plainfield High School
The S O D Club of Plainfield High School organizes from the European History class on Oct 18 1921 with officers Paul Franklin president Lois Rushton vice president Helen Barlow secretary Roy Wilson critic Earl Herring program chairman Betty Brewer editor. Topics planned for December include the Washington Conference Japan and her vital necessities and more. The club invites all interested to attend Friday meetings to discuss current events.
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Plainfield High School
Paul Franklin
Lois ‘Mona Rushton
Helen Barlow
Roy Wilson
Earl Herring
Betty Brewer
Washington
Japan
B. BL
Dr Cooper Announces Office Hours After Jan 1 1922
Dr Cooper states he will establish office hours after January 1 1922 with morning and evening blocks: 8 to 9 30 a m 3 30 to 5 p m 7 to 8 p m on weekdays and 8 30 to 9 30 a m on Sunday. Additional office work may be arranged by appointment.
Hobbs Elected President of Indiana Horticultural Society
C M Hobbs of this place was elected president of the Indiana Horticultural Society at the annual meeting held in Indianapolis this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Hobbs
Indiana Horticultural Society
Indianapolis
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Bowman
John S.moore
Mickie
Asi Zoo Dkstoves
Edan
Charles Suchrof
Marietta Horn
Miller
Mrs. Miller
Santa
Martha Hart
Davis IS
Guilford Township Farmers Institute
Library Assembly
W. H. Seniour Mrs. Morton Fordica
Academy
P. H.S
W. H. Seniour
Morton Fordice
Norman Parsons
Harvey
W.C. Zaring Co
C. Wilbur Moon
Frank Lockhart
George Bryant
A. A. H. Gray
M. W. Delbert Vaughn K
R.S
Will Herringlake
B. Dennis
M. E. Adna Moon
G. Asa Pickett
G. Frank Dalton
Paul Campbell
Governor McGray
Indiana Boys School
F. Emery Lyon
Agle
Emery Lyon
Central Howard Association of Chicago
Friendswood School
S. O. D. Club
Hobbs
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