Freshmen Class Evening Party At Delores Maggart Home
Delores Maggart hosted a West Main Street gathering for Freshmen and friends with pink and silver decor. The program featured vocal duets, readings, and music by Marshall McDougle and Don Richardson, followed by refreshments. Attendees included many class members and guests from Lafayette. A Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meeting occurred Friday afternoon with readings and a Crusade of Compassion discussion. Also noted is an accident as Van Doyle’s horse was killed after stepping into a moving freight train while in the Farmers elevator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche White
Leah Nicewanger
Harold Williams
John Russell
Hartford City
Delores Maggart
West Main Street
Phil Anderson
Evans Farr
Reading
Lorine Nicewanger
Marshall McDougle
Don Richardson
Margaret DePoy
Chleo Sanderman
Leona Jones
Glendora Iman
Iris Pickenpaugh
Dierdra Pilkington
Cassie Pulley
Bernice Marsh
Abbie Doyle
Rowena Marsh
Clarence Sanderman
Jay Boxell
John Black
Franklin Shroat
Robert Makemson
Brainard Losure
William Tinkel
Ray Griffith
Sam Toney
Charlie Camblin
Elsworth Farr
Minor Stimax
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Miss Pence
Cemer
Africa
DePoy
Deuel
Jones
van Doyle
Rev. S F Harter Returns To Local M E Church
Rev. S F Harter, pastor of the M E church here for the past year, was returned to this place for another year by the annual conference at Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harter
S. F. Harter
M. E. Church
Richmond
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Health Updates
Miss Bernice Marsh visited Miss Elsie Barrow at Milo on Thursday. Forrest Higgins, grandson of Mr. T. B. Dicken, reports a new position with the New York Shipping Yard Co in Camden, N J. Thelma Nelson is recovering from measles. Linn Kern of Decatur stayed with Miss Ivah Cemer over the weekend. Miss Ferry Camblin and Miss Mary Melling visited Warren friends Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs. B F Hudson spent Saturday at Marior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Marsh
Elsie Barrow
Milo
T. B. Dicken
Forrest Higgins
Camden
N. J
New York Shipping Yard Co
Thelma Nelson
Linn Kern
Decatur
Ivah Cemer
Ferry Camblin
Mary Melling
Warren
B. F. Hudson
Marior
Rug cleaning woes and a cleaner solution
A familiar back yard scene shows a husband beating dust from rugs sparking temper and spreading dust to neighbors. The copy promotes cleaning services that thoroughly and beautifully wash rugs, avoiding fiber damage and domestic worry.
All a Mistake at Roll High School Friday Night
The Junior class presents the comedy All a Mistake at the Van Buren opera house Friday at 8 oclock. It has played two prior nights with strong audience acclaim and they hope to perform at Hartford City. Cast includes Capt Obadiah Skinner Gail Pierce Lieut George Richmond Thurlough Richard Hamilton Hugh Thompson Ferdinand Lighthead Ralph Byall Nellie Richmond Florence Runkle Nellie Huntington Eva Maddux Cornelia Nellie Skinner Nora Beavans Nellie McIntyre Merea Welsh. The acts feature George and his bride arrival Cornelia in search of Romeo and a final Romeo capped by Only one Nellie in the World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roll High School
van Buren Opera House
Hartford City
Obadiah Skinner
Gail Pierce
George Richmond
Thurlough
Richard Hamilton
Hugh Thompson
Ferdinand Lighthead
Ralph Byal
Nellie Richmond
Florence Runkle
Nellie Huntington
Eva Maddux Cornelia
Nellie) Skinner
Eee
Nora Beavans
Nellie McIntyre
Merea Welsh
George Anc
Cornelia
Romeo
Nellie
Immortality Belief Noted In Obituary Of Seth Walker Jr
Seth Walker Jr dies at 73 after a long life with Susannah Bray. The obituary reflects on immortality, faith in Christ, and hope, noting four generations and a devoted family, with a brief mention of New Blue Amberol Edison Records for April.
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Seth Walker, Jr
Seth
Elizabeth Walker
Warrington
Ind
Susannah Bray
Ledth
Ction
Ingersoll
Jesus Christ
Christ
Fern
Geneva
Pauline Walker
H. A. Davis& Co
Henry Harvey and Mattie Arnett Visit with Family
Henry Harvey and Mattie Arnett visited with their son. Mr and Mrs John Sparks and children spent Sunday together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Harvey
Mattie Arnett
John Sparks
Busy Corner Local Notes and Social Roundup
Busy Corner reports visits among area residents including J E Armstrong family in LaFountaine and Landers White and Florence White with Frank White. Clarence Sanderman attended a Van Buren freshman party while others joined a Hanly meeting there. A new player piano arrives for William Baker. Burdette Myers is ill. A cow escape near Bradford ends with capture. Gail Beal passes diploma exam. Henry Sanderman buys a touring car. Frank White travels to Warren. George Hedrick from Marion visits. farmers attend a Van Buren meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Armstrong
Vernon
LaFontaine
Landers White
Florence White
Frank White
Ceryl Douglas
Clarence Sanderman
van Buren
Hanly
William Baker
Burdette Myers
Garl Beal
Clarence
Ralph Sanderman
Francis A. Bradford
Asbury
Gail R. Beal
Lee School
Terrell
Henry Sanderman
Frank L. White
Warren
George Hedrick
Marion
Emanuel Wirt Dies From Heart Disease At Crown Point
Emanuel Wirt 75 of Markle, long-time Bluffton resident, died at his daughter Mrs. O. E. Kiser’s Crown Point home from heart disease. Father of W. A. Wirt Gary schools superintendent. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. Markle M E Church. Burial Fairview Bluffton. Brother of Mrs. F. A. Bratton who attended with Mr. Bratton and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sullivan.
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Bluffton
Emanuel Wirt
Markle
O. E. Kiser
Crown Point
Ind
W. A. Wirt
Gary
Markle M. E. Church
Fairview
Mr. Wirt
F. A. Bratton
Mr. Bratton
Charles Sullivan
Milton Kraus Seeks Republican Nomination for Congress
Political notice declares Milton Kraus as a candidate for re election to Congress. The primary is set for May 4 in his district. He seeks the Republican nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Milton Kraus
Samuel E Cook Seeks Democratic Nomination for Congress
Huntington county candidate Samuel E Cook runs in the Eleventh district Democratic primary on May 4 1920 seeking the party nomination for congressman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel E. Cook
Huntington County
Coryell Announces Candidacy for Eleventh District Seat
William C. Coryell of Marion Grant county declares his candidacy for representative in congress from Indiana Eleventh District, subject to Democratic voters in the district at the May 4 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Coryell
Marion
Grant County
Indiana
Wilmer Wilson Seeks Grant County Treasurer Nomination
Wilmer Wilson announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Treasurer of Grant County, subject to the primary election on May 4, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer Wilson
Grant County
George B. Nottingham
Nottingham files for Grant County Treasurer nomination
George B. Nottingham announces he seeks the Republican nomination for Grant County Treasurer, contingent on the primary decision set for May 4, 1920.
Marion man Mort McRae seeks county treasurer post
Mort McRae of Marion announces candidacy for county treasurer pending Republican primary on May 4 1920. He pledges courteous treatment efficient service and a square deal to voters.
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Mort McRae
Marion
Bert Fowler Seeks Grant County Sheriff Nomination
For sheriff, Bert Fowler runs in Grant County under the Republican banner subject to the party primary on May 4, 1920.
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Bert Fowler
Grant County
Upland Man Announces Candidacy for Prosecuting Attorney
E. H. Graves of Jefferson township announces his bid for Prosecuting Attorney subject to the Republican primary on May 4 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Graves
Upland
Jefferson Township
Marion residents and visitors noted on Tuesday
Mrs. Mary Barrow and Miss Per tha Barrow were at Marion Tuesday. Mrs. Everett Beck of Larwill is here to attend commencement and visit Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hayes and son. Miss Capitola Deane transacted business at Marion Tuesday. Mrs. Ethel Stack and daughter Irene left for Indianapolis and other Illinois points for an extended visit. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Riley were at Marion Tuesday. Mr. Walker Farr of Marion was in town Tuesday with Price Clothing Co. and with his family has rooms in the Rex apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Barrow
Pertha Barrow
Marion
Everett Beck
Larwill
Guy Hayes
Capitola Deane
Ethel Stack
Irene
Indianapolis
Bridgeport
Ilinois
J. E. Riley
Walker Farr
The
Price Clothing Co
Rex
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J. F. Roberts
Seth Walker
Grim Reaper
Navy
Nelson & Strider
Ralph Hyde
Minna St
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Cal
Ned Conwell
Cole
Kes
Nelson&stridler
van Buren, Indiana
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