Social clubs hold meetings and birthday gatherings mentioned
The Needlecraft Club meets this afternoon with Mrs. C J Grooms. The New Century Club begins its club year with president Mrs Arthur Nye. Idle Hour Social Club hosts a Thursday evening with singing, needlework, and refreshments for members and guests. Several dinners and birthday celebrations follow, including Mrs Willey and Mrs Hays honors with guests from Marion Gas City and Warren, plus multiple tea style gatherings and a Pythian Sisters Sewing Circle event.
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Needlecraft Club
C J. Grooms
New Century Club
Arthur Nye
Reunion of Washington school scholars in Delaware county
The Howard families of Van Furer attended the annual reunion of the scholars of the old Washington school in Delaware county. A bounteous basket dinner was shared at noon. Attendees from Van Buren included William and Martha Howard, John Howard, P. S Howard, E. S Howard and children, Ocie Keith and John, Joh Baumgartner and daughter Helen, and Burtney Ferguson and children Ruthanna Janet Miriam and Burtney Jr. Also present were M. A. Arnett and daughter Mrs. Hazel, Clarence Los ure and daughters Geneva and Ev, Orlie Arnett and Bobby, and Walter Latt and son Howard of Kokomo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
van Furer
Old
M. A. Arnett
Hazel
Clarence Losure
Geneva
Orlie Arnett
Bobby
Walter Latt
Kokomo
Letter from Jane A Farr from Colorado Springs
Mrs Jane A Farr writes from Colorado Springs dated September 10 1923 describing her arrival on September 2 Leonards improving health and his trip with Miss LaChance to Pike's Peak. She mentions Rev Groseclose visiting a convention, fondly recalls Van Buren, and encloses money to have the Van Buren paper sent out west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Leonard
van Buren
Groseclose
Jane A. Farr
North Walnut Street
Colorado
Emblem High School Paper Plans Publication Changes
The Emblem staff considers a smaller size and more frequent issues. Mr Tucker and a newspaper man will supervise the Commercial English class with practical instruction for the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
Commercia English
Stolen Auto Recovered Near Indianapolis
Carey Kilander relayed news from his brother Jesse Kilander that an Overland car stolen in Indianapolis last week while the owner attended the state fair has been found about seven miles from the city, abandoned in the woods with tires rims and batteries missing but otherwise undamaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Kilander
Jesse Kilander
Indianapolis
Two Boys Break Arms In Town
Little Delmex and Ralph Holmes suffered arm injuries after falls on Wednesday. Delmex broke his left arm above the wrist while Holmes, about 8 or 9, fell from a fence, experiencing considerable pain but reportedly doing as well as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmex
Sparks
Ralph Holmes
Catching Big Fish At River North Of Town
Reports of large catches flooded in last night as Wal ton disciples crowd the river banks today. Elder Scrivens landed a nine pound channel cat and Robert Losure hauled a six pounder yesterday.
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Walton
Elder Scrivens
Robert Losure
Senior and Junior Class Officers Elected
The Juniors chose Merlix Griffith as president Vern Robinson as vice president and Edithanna DePoy as secretary treasurer. The Seniors elected Jack Black as president and Paulette Camblin as secretary treasurer.
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Merlix Griffith
Vern Robinson
Edithanna DePoy
Jack Black
Paulette Camblin
Tomatoes Shipped From Van Buren Amid Crate Shortages
Six car loads of tomatoes were shipped from Van Buren yesterday and another similar amount was expected today. Growers report difficulty securing pickers and occasional crate shortages.
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van Buren
Gowers
Notice of Church Meeting at Landers Christian Church
Special business meeting called for Monday evening September 24 includes election of one trustee and other important business to address. Local members urged to attend.
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The
Landers Christian Church
W C U Meeting Elects Offigerg Officers for Next Year
The W C U gathered at Mrs August xeudlinger s home where officers for the coming year were elected led by President Mrs Wm Kirkpatrick and Vice President Mrs Ida Miller. Delegates to the Frankfort state convention were named along with church vice presidents and a social hour followed with refreshments. Several members and guests attended, including Miss Achsah Endsley and Marcus Roberts, who have entered Marion College. Burial attendance noted for Mrs Sarah Elliott at Silver Lake.
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W. C
T. U
August Xeudlinger
Kary Duckwall
Glen Duckwall
Corda Saminholt
Daniel
E. E. Lutes
Glen Ducknall
Anna Barrow
Wm. Kirkpatrick
Ida Miller
Wm. Flummer
Lulu Johnson
Frankfort
W. O. D. Palmer
Wm. Plummer
Alva Duckwall
Mary Shimp
0. G. Willey
Carey Grooms
John Howard
Hovey Wilson
Corda Shinholt
W. O. D. Palme
August Reudlinger
B Lutes
O. L Snavely
John Jones
Guy Hayes
Joe
Kathryn Duckwall
Olive Lutes
Max Boyer
Dauita Jones
Achsah Endsley
Marcus Roberts
Don Richardson
Samuel Toney
Mary Farr
Marion College
Maude Howard Baumgartner
Helen
Decatur
J. Boyd Atwell
Coalingo Calif
J. T. Bridwell
Wm. Duckwall
Orlie Yarger
George Leverich
C. L
Deputies Serve Without Pay at Marion Labor Day Klan Event
Sheriff Bert Renbarger said one hundred deputy sheriffs used for traffic control during the Ku Klux Klan celebration at Marion on Labor Day served without pay. He stated his remarks to clear any doubts after questions were raised.
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Bert Renbarger
Marion
Vine Bears 58 Pumpkins Near Petersburg Indiana
N. E. Burkhart a farmer five miles north of Petersburg Indiana tends a pumpkin vine over sixty feet long bearing fifty eight pumpkins with more than half ripened and ready.
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N. E. Burkhart
Petersburg
Indiana
Ladies Market at Central Church of Christ Sale
The ladies of the Central Church of Christ hold a market at Roy Myers store on Saturday September 15 with many good items to eat for sale.
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Ladies of the Central Church of Christ
Roy Myers
Miller and Knote Win Marriage License Yesterday
A marriage license was issued to Harry Miller and Geraldine Knote. Dr. W. W. Mott opened a dental parlor in the new Warren town building and will run a Van Buren office on Monday and Friday each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Miller
Geraldine Knote
W. W. Mott
New Town
Warren
van Buren
Advertising woes cited by Day and Martin shoe polish firm
London based Day and Martin known for shoe blacking admitted advertising value. After being forced to sell its business the firm stated the reason was reluctance to keep up advertising, a claim noted alongside mentions by Dickens, Hood, Carlyle, Harte and Eliot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day & Martin
London
Charles Dickens
Thomas Hood
Carlyle
Bret Harte
George Eliot
Make haste to be kind today from Susan Coolidge
A reflective verse urges kindness now before time and death claim chances to connect. The speaker warns that tomorrow may be too late as loved ones’ eyes and ears may be gone. The message emphasizes seizing moments of warmth and compassion.
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Susan Coolidge
Is This Diplomatic The Flapper’s Freedom Rhetoric
A humorous verse riffing on gender roles and female emancipation. A flapper proclaims female freedom while a meek man counters with playful satire, ending with the man balancing on his head to defuse the boast.
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Lyman Wricht
Ethel Eubank
Leon Eubank
Martha
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Mary May
Clayton Beeler
Orley Arnett
Bessie Leas
J. E. Derbyshire
Charles Carr
Lyman Weicht
Wm. Eubank
Sor George
Ethel
J. E. Riley
Martha Yohe
Ernest Hurst
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J. C Howe
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Noble Riley
Emma Beck
John Hodson
Anna Corey
Austin Corey
Orville Hodson
Guy Palmer
Edwin
the Methodist Church
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Creviston’s Pit
Velma Lytle
Dorothy Palmer
Harriet Makemson
Flossie Banter
Estabene Henderson
Abbie Doyle
Mabel Hinds Iazel Jones
Genevieve Farr
Grace Williamson
Joyce Lutes
Theodore Ballard
lLane Sparks
Harold Miller
Gilbert Moorman
Ray Waggaman
Garl Beal
Sam Toney
C. J. Dillon
A. E. Graves
Harry
Dean Paxton
S. G. Robinson
Erle Foland
Book Club
Paxton
H. A. Davis
H. H Scott
Donald MacKenzie
David
Trace Draper
C. J Dillon
W. K Fraizer
F J. Culbertson
Sarah Catherine
L. M. Hydorn
Frank Willey
Willey
Mr. Willey
Or. Willey
Ancil Witmer
Richard
Robert
Henry Archibald
William Culbertson
Eugene of
Margaret Jordan
Franks Willey
Evelyn
C. G. Willey
W. H. Hays
Zas
George Hays
John Hays
Catherine Hays
Wm. Culbertson
Eugene
Verle Doyle
George
Janet
Ruthanna
Miriam Ferguson
Elenore Conray
Joseph Hays
Mary Elizabeth Ferguson
Joan Camblin
Bobby Ruble
Bobby Melling
Charles Eugen. Melling
Cummitville
Bernard and
Berniece Doyle
Elizabeth Melling
Burtney Ferguson
Vor Melling
Glen Melling
Raymond Ruble
Austin Ferguson
Gladys Sewell
Willian Melling
Wm. Ewbank
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Jean Maddigan
Gertrude Ervin
Portland
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Lois
Betty
Lyman
Dale
Leon Ewbank
Pearl Losure
Iris Pickenpaugh
Mary Drake
Lucille Stackhouse
Harriet
Mary Makemosa
Dora Pickens
Wm Pickens
Howard Wilkinson
Julia Ann Wilkinson
New Castle
Marvin Zod
Riley Jordan
Dudley Banter
Otis
Sarah Jans Wilkinson
Alice Elliott
Herbst
Pythian Sisters
W. K. Fraizer
Charles Huff
Corey
Lylah Beasley
Boyd Atwell
Coalingo
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George Lee
Everett Lee
Floyd Johnson
Louise
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Josephine
W. H. Plummer
John How
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Walter Maddux
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James Deuel
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Carey Cloud
Lester Beeler
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