Indiana Grand Grove elects officers at fifty third annual session
The Indiana Grand Grove United Ancient Order of Druids elected Indianapolis men to most offices at the fifty third annual session in Indianapolis. Earl Brown became noble grand arch. Charles Graham deputy grand arch. Charles Shaffer grand marshal. other officers from Indianapolis. A revised law was adopted and flood relief totaling $500 was announced for Druids in Indiana.
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Indiana Society
Capital
Indianapolis
Indiana
Charles Geider
Gabriel Brown
John Stienecker
Grand Sentinel
Frank West
Grand Herald
Philip Pierce
Anderson
H. G. Parks
Richmond
Grand
Conrad Ruckelshaus
Grand Arch
Grand Grove
John F. Henschen
Alvin Eckert
Grand Groves
United States
California
Ohio
Louisiana
Medical Committee Named for State Conference on Charities
The board of state charities announces the committee on medical charities for the state conference of charities and correction to be held November 15 to 18 at Gary. The roster includes Dr. Charles P. Enerson of Indianapolis as chair and many others across Indiana, with affiliations in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, Jeffersonville, Michigan City, and more.
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Board of State Charities
Committee On Medical Charities
State Conference of Charities and Correction
Gary
Charles P. Enerson
Indianapolis
George F. Edenharter
S. FE. Smith
Richmond
W. Tertlinger
Logansport
C. E. Laughlin
Evansville
E. P. Busse
North Madison
Francis H. Gavish
Hugh Th. Miller
Columbus
Alexander Johnson
Angola
Timothy Nicholson
Thomas E. Ellison
Fort Wayne
W. Bent Wilson
Lafayette
Mary T. Wilson
John B. Stoll
South Bend
Clarence F. Bicknell
Morris Ross
H. M. Purviance
Huntington
J. W. Milligan
Michigan City
Indiana Banks to Share in 10 Million Extra Deposits
Funds for State Banks to receive part of a 10 million dollar distribution from the U S Treasury as announced by Secretary McAdoo. Listed banks include Corydon National Bedford National City National Bloomington National Boonville First National Evansville Continental National National City Fletcher American Howard National Lafayette First National Martinsville Citizens National Muncie Delaware Citizens National Portland First National Princeton People's National Ricks yond Second National South Bend Ptizens National South Bend National Vincennes German National.
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Indiana _banks
United States Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Corydon
Corydon National
Anderson
National Exchange
Bedford
Bedford National
City National
Bloomington
Bloomington National
Boonville
Boonville National
Crawfordsville
First National
Elwood
Evansville
Bankers’ National
Hamilton National
Greencastle
Central National
Indianapolis
Continental National
National City
Fletcher American
Kokomo
Howard National
Lafayette
Lawrenceburg
People’s National
Marion
Martinsville
Citizens’ National
Linton
Muncie
Delaware
Portland
Princeton
Ricksyond
Second National
South Bend
Ptizens
National
Naonal
Vincennes
German
Indiana State Postmasters League Annual Convention in Columbus
The Indiana State Postmasters League will hold its annual convention in Columbus on July 32 to 24. Postmaster John T. Clapp of Beech Grove, a key proponent, helped bring the event to Columbus. About 700 members exist with expected attendance 400 to 500 amid interest in new civil service rules for postmasters.
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Columbus
Indiana State Postmasters’ League
John T. Clapp
Beech Grove
Bartholomew County
Civil Service
Indiana Sunday School convention to convene in Evansville
The Indiana Sunday school convention will meet in Evansville June 17 to 19 with nine sessions and addresses by leading religious educators. W. C. Hall will chair. conferences will shape Indiana Sunday school work for the coming year. Luncheons banquets and social events are planned and an exhibit of Sunday school equipment will display progress in material.
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Indiana
Evansville
W. C. Hall
Workers for Blind Meet in Indianapolis Convention
The Indiana Association of Workers for the Blind held a three day convention at St Pauls M E church in North Indianapolis. Topics covered include piano salesmanship teaching and tuning as well as massage and telephone service by the blind. Key speakers include Miss Lara Griffith and Dr Harriet E Turner with Secretary Charles Campbell surveying blind work since 1900.
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Indiana Association of Workers For the Blind
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Eugene
Rader Streets
Indianapolis
American Association of Workers For the Blind
Elmer Hill
Newcastle
H. R. Grosjean
Terre Haute
I. H. Reese
Mishawaka
Allie Truesdell
Angola
Sadie Young
Frank Cole
Albion
Carl Roberts
Red. Key
Lara Griffith
Center Point
Nora Keys Blaising
Harriet E. Turner
Medcalf
Charles F. F. Campbell
American Association of the Working Blind
Ohio Commission For the Blind
Engineers Open State Convention in Terre Haute
Mayor Louis G. Gerhardt opened the National Association of Stationary Engineers state convention in Terre Haute and handed the city keys to delegates. National president John W. McGrath spoke among others as more than 500 delegates gathered for lectures a boat ride fish fry on the Wabash and a smoker.
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Terre Haute
Louis G. Gerhardt
National Association of Stationary Engineers
John W. McGrath
Indiana National Guard to hold Evansville state shoot
The Indiana National Guard announces the annual state shoot will be held June 20 at Evansville guard range under Lieut. Col. Thomas B. Coulter. Regimental and battalion team matches and the governor's match are planned with company team events. Two trophies from last year will be contested again.
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Indianapolis
Indiana National Guard
Evansville
George W. McCoy
Indiana
Thomas. B. Coulter
Third Infantry
Second Infantry
Perkinsville Votes Dry by Narrow Margin in Township Election
In Anderson Jackson township the town of Perkinsville voted dry by four votes. North precinct Wet 73 Dry 50, South precinct Wet 23 Dry 50. High turnout rumored at 85 percent, with wet side blaming recent arrests of alleged bootleggers for boosted wet turnout.
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Anderson
Jackson Township
Perkinsville
North
South
Falls From Window Ends Life of 75 Year Old Woman
Mrs. Minnie Johnson aged seventy five died after falling from the second story window of her daughter Mrs. James Byers residence. She had been ill and suffered with smothering spells. Three married daughters survive.
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Bedford
Minnie Johnson
James Byers
Mais Motor Truck Plant Fire in Indianapolis
Fire destroyed part of the Mais motor truck plant in Indianapolis causing about 90000 dollars in losses. The chief loss was valuable patterns in the stock room along with unfinished machines in storage.
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Mais Motor
Indianapolis
Mais
Tragic Shooting Death Near Westville Neighbor
Clarence Thomas of Westville was killed minutes after leaving his home when a shotgun he had taken to hunt a rabbit discharged. The shot struck him in the left side of the face, tearing away all soft tissue and leaving only bone.
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Laporte
Clarence Thomas
Westville
Fear Smallpox Epidemic in Bedford Area
W H Pendergraft of Bedford has a smallpox case. Four exposed children attended school. Public Health Officer F S Hunter will isolate the family. A county vaccination crusade will be established.
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Bedford
W. H. Pendergraft
Section Men on Strike at Bedford Yard
The employer of three sections on the Menon road near Bedford and the yard crew went on strike demanding a raise from 1.55 to 1.75 dollars per day. They cite the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern paying its section men 1.70 dollars a day.
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Bedford
Menon Road
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
Farmer Kills Eagle Thief Near Madison Township
Madison township farmer Henry C. Carter three miles east of here had long been missing lambs and chickens. He killed the thief, an eagle measuring over seven feet from wing tip to wing tip, after it preyed on his stock.
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Mooresville
Henry C. Carter
Madison Township
Here
Versatile Montpelier Offenders Face Fines After Grand Jury
Marshal Dan Davis of Montpelier received a $10 fine for attending a chicken fight. Thirteen of nineteen indicted pleaded guilty at arraignment and were fined between $5 and $25. Sam Twibell of Montpelier, a gambling house keeper, was sentenced to ten days in jail. Davis was admonished by the court for encouraging violations. others who attended were fined five dollars.
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Marshal
Hartford
Sam Twibell
Montpelier
Dan Davis
Davis
Run His Auto Into Ditch Near Kokomo
Dutch Bergman former Notre Dame dash star and Kokomo Red Sox player and Mike Costin Peru Journal reporter escaped serious injury when their car toppled six miles north of Kokomo. Bergman suffered a severe cut to his arm from barbed wire and Costin an artery wound and blood loss.
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Kokomo
Bergman
Notre Dame
Kokomo Red Sox
Mike” Costin
Peru Journal
Costin
Japs Anxious to Fight
Rev Mil ton L Clemens of Marshall Missouri a former Japanese government employee and relative of Mark Twain told aboard the Persia at San Francisco returning from Nagasaki that Japan hopes to gain the Philippines and Hawaii with little effort but officials know Japan cannot financially wage war and there will be no serious trouble now He says Japan’s government is centralized in Tokyo and whatever Tokyo says goes
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San Francisco
Cal
Milton L. Clemens
Marshall
Mark Twain
Nagasaki
Japan
United States
Philippines
Hawaii
Clemens
Kagoshima
Nagashi
Tokyo
Noted Log Cabin Hotel in Grand Forks Razed
A two room log cabin hotel in Grand Forks North Dakota once hosted James J Hill in 1875 and served as the town’s first hotel post office stagecoach stop town hall and church. The structure was razed revealing its pivotal role in early Grand Forks history.
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Grand Forks
N. D
James J. Hill
Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Pioneer
Frontier
Small Boy Seeks Wealth in Flower Box Venture
New York report says five year old Charles Frederick von Glahn, son of Berlin bonafides, hid his mother's eight thousand dollar string of pearls in a hotel roof garden. He copied workers planting seeds, took pearls from the mother’s room, and planted several in a flower box before the nurse interrupted. The pearls were dug up and the plan failed.
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New York
Charles Frederick von Glahn
Berlin
Germany
Luther Burbank
Broadway
Charles
Cresson Medals Are Awarded to Six Pioneers
Philadelphia reports the Elliott Cresson gold medals and diplomas were presented to six prominent scientists for distinguished achievement. Emile Berliner of Washington, Isham Randolph of Chicago, and Charles P. Steinmetz of Schenectady were among the American recipients.
Trout at 50 Cents a Bushel in Milford Delaware
Fishermen along the Delaware bay shore report rising trout catches this season with strong sales to city buyers at 50 cents a bushel. At Bower's beach buyers are steady as larger catches come from Big Stone Slaughters and Cedar beaches or beaches.
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Milford
Del
Delaware Bay
Bower's Beach
Big Stone
Slaughters
Cedar
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Druids Grand Grove
Purdue
S. W. Jordan
Sedalia
Pettis County
Missouri
A. D. Graham
Ohio State University
Virginia C. Meredith
Cambridge City
Meredith
The
Indiana Home Economics Association
Workers For Blind
Thomas B. Coulter
McCoy
National Guard
N. E. Cor. Square
A. Starck
Starck Pianos
Chicago
P. A. Starck Piano CO
Dame Fortune
Xpense
Uts
Grice
Chrota
Rsk
eUlewine
Satis
EAD Cycle Company
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