Patriotism and Christian Citizenship Sermon Notes
A church service urged faithful voting aligned with Christian principles. The evening talk framed Christian citizenship as placing the Kingdom of God first, arguing national longevity hinges on justice, righteousness, and moral public life. It warned against party zeal and urged civic duty beyond politics, including education and moral entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom of God
Isaiah
God
Christ
Howard Wins Damage Suit Over Sewer Dispute
Frank Leas sued E S Howard over a sewer running from Howards residence to Roods Run crossing Leas property. The circuit court ruled in Fred Howards favor, amid fears of closing Roods Run as a town sewer. A state health officer letter urged against such action noting Van Burens health is above average.
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Frank Leas
E. S. Howard
Circuit
Mr. Howard
Howard
Rood
Leas
Rood’s
van Buren
Installation of officers at Castle Hall Van Buren No 496
On Tuesday evening July 10 the Knights of Pythias will install officers at Castle Hall Van Buren No 496. Light refreshments will be served. All members are urged to attend if possible.
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K. OF. P
Castle Hall
van Buren No
Central Church Activities and Dempsey Fight Debacle
The church reports three Sundays of attendance, urging a stronger pull to top the best yet with sermons on The Hidden Life and Vacation School stories from Paul. A July 4 boxing prize fight is called off amid critique of Dempsey's $310,000 payday and Montana honor damage, sparking wider moral questions.
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Paul
Antioch
Montana
Dempsey
Bruiser
American Legion
Legion
Special Solos at Band Concert
The F. and A. M. band will present a concert in the new band hall on Wednesday night July 11. George Richardson will perform a cornet solo and Miss Alta Strange will sing a vocal solo. The program includes March Service, Hartley Hazel Cornet Solo, March Headway, Overture Garden of Eden, Vocal Solo You Tell Her I Stutter, Waltz Bliss Eternal, and March Welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Richardson
Alta Strange
Bennett
Hazel Cornet
Hartley George Richardson
Barnard
Miss Alta Strange
Nye Family Welcomes Guests In New Home Dinner
Mr and Mrs Arthur Nye hosted their first Sunday in their new home with a dinner party. Covers were laid for Mr and Mrs Alva Bucknall Mr and Mrs Floyd Johnson and Mr and Mrs Arthur Nye. Evening callers included Mr and Mrs Everett Lee and gon Von.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Nye
Alva Bucknall
Floyd Johnson
Everett Lee
Gon von
William Sparks Dies Suddenly In Hay Field
William Sparks aged 70 collapsed and died while working in a hay field near his home east of town on Monday afternoon. He had been unwell for some time but worked with his son in law Wilbur Anderson and grandson Samuel Sparks before his death. The body was found after he fell forward holding a pitchfork. he breathed only once after arrival of relatives. Sparks, a longtime resident, left a wife who died in 1916 and seven children. Funeral services were held at his home and he was buried in Van Buren cemetery.
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William Sparks
Mr. Sparks
Wilbur Anderson
Sparks
Old Home
Huntington County
Isaac B
Cynthia Ann Sparks
Dorcas Hayes
John F
Ida P. Anderson
Lewellyn
Will
van Buren
Ella Wiley
Columbia, Ill
Grover
Eldorado
Kansas
Francis Horsman
Bertha Deal
Sweetser
Albert
Robert
Fred
Oklahoma
Maris Dalrymmple
Rachel Weaver
Sarah Ruse
Susan Thrailkill
Wells County
J. O. Campbell
Marion
Band Stand Painted by Community Effort
The new band stand, funded by local subscriptions, is being painted by Claude Dillon with receiving paint from Burdsal Paint Co of Indianapolis. The donation, enabling two to three coats, is thanked by The News-Eagle on behalf of the band and town supporters.
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Claude Dillon
Dillon
Burdsal Paint Co
Indianapolis
Burdsal Company
the News-Eagle
The
Young Boys Give Splendid Recital at Methodist Church
Miss Dorothy Duckwall presented two piano pupils James Culbertson and Clare Farr in a Saturday recital at the Methodist Church. Little Miss Mary Kimes read, and Lucile Duckwall played violin. The program featured difficult selections for young students and reflected credit on teachers Margaret De Poy and Duckwall.
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Dorothy Duckwall
James Culbertson
Clare Farr
Methodist Church
Mary Kimes
Marion
Lucile Duckwall
Margaret DePoy
Funeral of Mrs Tella Camblin Held on Monday
The Farrville Christian Church funeral honors Stella Camblin born January 26 1873 in Grant county Indiana died June 29 1923 in Marion Indiana at 50. She leaves husband D B Camblin five children and several relatives. She lived in Grant county most of her life except five years in Oklahoma and was active in church and lodge service. The service was July 2 conducted by Rev J O Campbell and interment at Farrville cemetery with many floral tributes.
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Stella
Morris
Hannah Davis
Grant County
Ind
Everett Doyle
Marion
Lavenia
Ora E
Dora E
Walter
Farrville
Ellsworth Camblin
Hamilton
Kas
Virgil Camblin
Ochelata
Okla
Margaret
Ada Camblin
Effie Stephens
Sparkman
Fla
Mildred
Kenneth Harvey
Donald Camblin
Kendall Doyle
Everett
Hazel Doyle
Eternal Kingdom
Rebekah Lodge
van Buren
Farrville Christian Church
J. O. Campbell
9Th St. M. E
Indiana
Called meeting at Van Buren Lodge No. 711
There will be a called meeting of Van Buren Lodge No. 711 F and A M Monday evening July 8 for work in the M M degree. Walter W Creviston W M C H Hatcher Secretary.
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van Buren Lodge
A. M
Walter W. Creviston
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John T. Bridwell
Central Church of Christ
Jesus
Bridwell
H G. Wells
United States of America
Europe
Crown of
England
United States
Congress
Roger Williams
Massachusetts Bay
Rhode Island
Wilbur D Nesbit Kurther
W. D. Nesbit
Central Church
Johnson
Willard
Cuba
Shelby
Tella Camblin
Lodge
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