Sailors Celebrate Christmas Aboard the Warship Der Prosit
The bluejackets aboard Der Prosit observe Christmas with Santa Claus as the fleet’s top diplomat. Salutes are fired, gifts distributed, and a famed “big feed” unfolds with turkey, pie, and duchess potatoes. The admiral and crew share humor, lore, and memories, while the mess crew runs a bustling galley operation under tough discipline.
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Patswain
Santa Ck
United States
Siailor
Santy
Pie
Indiana Grange closes session in Madison as Jones declines reelection
The forty third annual Indiana State Grange session in Madison elected new officers led by L H Wright of Columbus as master and noted a 120 percent rise in state membership. Aaron Jones declined another term after twenty years, citing continued service to the order and recounting its legislative influence on taxation and farm policy.
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Indianapolis
Indiana State Grange
Madison
Aaron Jones
L. H. Wright
Columbus
W. W. Paxton
Pennville
W. A. Hay
Worthington
Virginia Nicar
South Bend
J. W. Lyskowinski
Lanesville
George Sandon
Aurora
Charles Roeger
Seymour
N. H. Golden
Mishawaka
A. A. Martin
Elkhart
Flora
C.D. Carter
Pomona
Belle
Tristman
Waterloo
Ceres
Lula Borcherding
Nina Alexander
Portland
H. H. Lawrence
Columbia City
Grange
Ve Jones
Jones
Commissioner of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Tuberculosis Day Observed Across Indiana Churches
Tuberculosis Sunday spread through Indiana with ministers preaching and hundreds of pulpits open to health officers doctors and nurses. The Indiana Society for the Study and Prevention distributed thousands of outlines to educate ministers on the disease its cost in lives and how public effort can reduce deaths. Health week plans include discussions in schools and countywide events across Huntington Montgomery Fountain St Joseph and Warren counties.
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Indiana
Indiana Society For
Diana
Huntington
Montgomery
Fountain
Joseph and
Warne
Indianapolis
W. T. S. Dodds
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Dodds
Branham Heads Hotel Keepers in Indiana Association
F L Branham of Union City was elected president of the Indiana Hotel Keepers association at its annual session in Indianapolis. Officers include G E B Sherman vice president Lafe D Weathers secretary R G Watson treasurer and directors Henry W Lawrence J Edward Krause Thomas Taggart A B Jones T O Callis H J Rottman Fred Brownell C F E T Dobbins Del Locke Edward Watsor. Mayor Harry Wallace delivered a notable speech at the banquet.
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F. L. Branham
Union City
Indiana Hotel Keepers’ Association
Indianapolis
G. E B. Sherman
Elkhart
Lafe D. Weathers
R. G. Watson
Henry W. Lawrence
J. Edward Krause
Thomas Taggart
French Lick
A. B. Jones
Crawfordsville
T. O. Callis
Koko
Indiana convention set for December 27 at Hotel Severin
The Commercial Travelers' Association of Indiana has arranged its thirty ninth annual convention to be held at the Hotel Severin in Indianapolis on Saturday December 27.
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The
Commercial Travelers’ Association of Indiana
Hotel Severin
Indianapolis
Ralston Considers Disposal of Flood Relief Funds
Gov Samuel M Ralston notes he cannot spend 69194 56 in an Indianapolis bank left from flood relief contributions. He plans to seek a legislative solution at the next session to dispose of the money, since returning it to thousands of donors is impractical.
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Old Pete
Darien
Mindy
Maude
Loosin
Samuel M. Ralston
Indianapolis
State Prison Steward Dies at 73 in Michigan City
David S. Durbin, seventy three, Civil War veteran and longtime state prison steward for eighteen years, died at his Michigan City home after five months of illness. Born December 15, 1840 in Lawrenceburg, he served in the Thirteenth Indiana infantry and rose to first lieutenant before the war. Survived by widow and three sons, funeral and burial were in Indianapolis.
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David S. Durbin
Winfield T. Durbin
Mic Gan
Indianapolis
Mr. Durbin
Lawrenceburg
Ind
New Albany
Lfe
Thirteenth
Indiana Infantry
Charles Harley
George Durbin
Robert
Sherwood Durbin
Michigan City
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Col Stlas Levy ES
Indiana Grange
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Whem
Qwarshal
Branham
Ralston
State
Stewart
Asa Bailey
North Vernon
Thomas J. Gray
Gray Engine Starter Company
Glen W. Inebait
Goshen
Henry Jagieski
J. J. Holohan
Gibson
Sanford C.jones
Marion
Orlando C. Kerring
Otto M. Knoblock
South Band
Elisha E. Myer
O. P. Hawkins
Jackson Ion
Fayette Cogaty
Hy Stock
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