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Van Buren News Eagle

Location

Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1923

Page

7

Social events fill Idle Hour Club happenings

Mrs Leon Eubank hosts Idle Hour Club with needlework contests and a lunch for members and guests including Mrs Charles Carr Mrs Clyde Shrock and others. The next meeting will be with Mrs Lyman Weicht. A birthday gathering for Mrs Anderson drew many relatives. W C T U met at M E parsonage planning a baby clinic in July. Members and guests enjoyed music readings and prayers. A pot luck supper followed by Pythian Sister initiation. The W F M S attended lectures at the church. A farewell gathering for Mrs Lucy Bradford hosted at Mrs Pilkington’s with social hour then Interurban Cafe refreshments. Farrville Ladies Aid met with a lunch and song. Dorothy Duckwall to give a piano recital at Marion School of Music with soprano helper.

Leon Eubank Idle Hour Charles Carr Clyde Shrock Mary May Verl Doyle Orley Arnett Bessie Leas William Melling Clayton Beeler Lyman Weicht J. E. Derbyshire William Eubank Ethel Eubank Martha Joan Eubank Bobby Argett Elizabeth Melling Lois Betty Loretta Weicht George Ewbank M. E. Parsonage BE. £. Lutes W. O. D. Palmer Cecil Palmer America Mary Newton St. John E. E. Lutes W. H. Plummer Frank Culbertson Johnston Peace and Arbitration Department Lutes Europe Ruth Wright Margaret Lutes Janet Ferguson Florence Whitecotton Toney Claud Dilon Mattie Cammack Gibson Fred Sanderman Mary Duckwall Lulu Johnson Amy Palmer Lulah Beasley Marie Duckwall Emma Plummer Mary Plummer Amelia Kirkpatrick Mary Shimp Anna Howard Agnes Howard Della Snavely Nettie Nye Cora Scott Anna Culbertson Sarah Catherine Daisy Toney Lenore Dillon Kathryn Duckwall Laer Jack Shuff Temple Nye John Duckwall May Methodist Church A. R. Brane Anderson Wm. Kirkpatrick Charles Margaret H. H. Scott F. J. Gilbertson James E. H. DePoy Edith Helen Frances Boxell Freelove Pence Volney Comer Ivah Leona Jones Minnie Jones Lucy Bradford Mary Richard Pilkington John Wright D. E. M. Bekman C. O. Nelson C. O. Nelson, Miss Pence, Mrs. Lucy Bradford, Mrs. O. G. Willey Helen Wright Thelma Nelson Mary Bradford Farrville Ladies Aid Allen Pence Lillie Baird Pence Smiley Farr Roy Roush Margaret Pence Emma Nelson Wilbur Nelson Courter Waneta Ralph Dorothy Dow Eugene Harve Bole John Leverich Henry Doyle Edna Alien Pence Williams Dan Vanness Esther Dorothy Duckwall Marion School of Music Forol Hinkle McMillian

Urban Township Shows Mixed School Enrollment Change

Grant county tallies total school age 14 623 this year down 139 from last year. Van Buren, Center, Franklin and Mill are the only townships with gains, while most others report declines. Van Buren rises to 546 students up 12 from 584.

van Buren Township Grant County Albert R. Hall van Buren Center Franklin Mill Fairmount Green Jefferson Liberty Monroe Pleasant Richland Sims Washington

Local teachers take new superintendent posts

Mr H C Huber, who taught at the local high school this year, has accepted the superintendent position at North Manchester schools and will move with his family this summer. Miss Lois Huber will attend North Manchester College. Mr L C Davis has accepted the superintendent post for the Up land schools next year.

H. C. Huber North Manchester Lois Huber North Manchester College L. C. Davis Upland

U B Church Sunday Schedule and Service Details

The U B Church invites all to Sunday School at 9 30 a m Class Meeting at 10 30 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7 00 p m followed by preaching by Rev W R Howard Prayer meeting and Teachers Training Class meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m All welcome to these services.

Christian Endeavor W. R. Howard

Marion School Destroyed by Fire in Sunday Morning Blaze

The Junior High School in Marion, a two story brick building six blocks from the square, was destroyed by a Sunday morning fire. Loss estimated at 200000 with 55000 insurance. Only charred walls remain and demolition will be needed for a new structure likely to take a year. Fourth fire in 25 years raises possible arson questions. Investigation planned to determine the cause if feasible.

Marion Public Square

Farrville Church News Sunday Services May 27 1923

Sabbath School at 10:00 a m preaching at 11 00 a m Christian Endeavor 7 15 p m preaching 8 00 p m prayer Thursday 8 00 p m Attendance urged to reach one hundred for May 27 1923 pastor R L Wiggins quotes Longfellow and Matt 17 8.

Longfellow Jesus Matt

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