Private telephone exchange planned across counties
The Davis County Home Telephone Company plans an independent system linking Plainville Montgomer y and surrounding areas. Experiments with poles and exchanges with Home Telephone Company aim to connect subscribers countywide for improved service and intercounty talk.
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Plainville
Bengray
Knox, Greene
Martin Countties
Willibe
Comettisville
Montgomery
Loogbotee
Daviess County
TelaphaAompany
Local Interest Sums Sellout for Weekend Events
Fragmentary note indicates a sale or event tied to Saturday in a local context. The text mentions celebration and a possible breakdown of plans with references to Friday or Saturday timing, suggesting social activity or announcements.
Local Church Pastor Appointed to New Charge
Brief notice notes the selection of a pastor for a church in the city as the congregation welcomes a guest speaker. The report mentions arrival, preaching plans, and the upcoming transition to new leadership at the parish.
Local visitors and residents mingle in Cornettsville area
Names of many locals visit and travel between Plainville Sullivan Elnora Washington and Epsom. Social evening honors Miss Jessie McAtes of Sullivan with magic and genies. attendance includes Mr and Mrs Sambel Holstina and several teens and workers.
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Albert Billion
Plainville
Jeasia McAtée
Sullivan
Harry Hunter
Carrie
Bertha
Elnora
Chas. Wilson
Terre Haute
Bate Richard W. Williams
Dave Dunnivan
Epsom
Oscar Polheamus
Washington
Tom Barley
f.Epglem
Fea i
Fairhurst
Vance May Wis
Nora
Ada Osmon
Jessie McAtes
Bertha Buzan
Mandy ‘Williams
Buleah Carroll
Maggie Dington
Delphia Osmon
Claude Fairhurst
Elmer Buzap
Richard Williams
Harry Megds
Willard Marks
Will Rogers
Chas, Ross
Bertha Figher
Adam B
Osmon
Wera
Local Visiting Figures and Administrative Appointments Noted
The report lists numerous residents and visitors in Wayne and nearby areas including Allen de Wayne of Oklanon 1 relatives, Mrs Jopie Heaton and Louis visiting Greenstreet area, and George Gogorin with Wl) MaCord Washington. It mentions C. Rr. bsoh family, Mr Porter and daughter, Mrs W F Smith, Miss Morus Allen traveling to Decker, and Me Merritt Grismore on business in Washington. Georga Godwin appointed administrator for the estate of the late Peter Shda with personal property to be sold at public auction Wednesday June ard. Reverend bel Reid of Washington to deliver address with Rev E E Tubbs.
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Wayne
Allen
Oklanon
Wesylor
John G
Gootee el
Cinix
Spolia
Jopie Heaton
Louis
Greens
Grismore
Atv Fashington
Doda
Washington
Fashington
May Qole
Harris Nfeninty
Cole Georga
Godwin
Peter Shda
Arlayl
Eng Post
Porteryville
Bel Reid
Washigton
E. E. Tubbs
F. F.smith
Conference at Vincennes marks next level of Methodist Episcopal affair
The M. E. church holds a regional conference in Vincennes June 6 to 8 with Elder Clippenger leading preparations. Prominent speakers including Dr. Oraan of Chicago and Dr. Halstead of Indianapolis are expected to attend. The event emphasizes worship, moral elevation, and missionary work following a program modeled on Massachusetts and Shilat Scientists.
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Vincennes
M. E
Jude
Presidia
Clippenger
Germyns
Mepiboics
Dr. Oraan
Chicago
Thield
Cincinati
Parr
Koko 40
Gobin
DePauw University
W. Rei Halstead
Indianapolis
Church of Christ, Scientista
Vincehnes
Th Coun
Frank P. Amicon
Bof Shilat
Oston
Maas
Nown Jas
Ichareh
Ad Rodux
Mhral Heddy
Local Detour Incomplete OCR Trade
Incomplete OCR text notes travel and names including Herbert S Callahan and wife returning to Indianapolis, Edna Skomp misread, and references to Richard Burrell and H W Burrell with Western Union ties. Fragmentary report lacks clear event or outcome.
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Edna’ Skomp
Open Letter to Merchants on Carnival in Washington
A missive condemns a Capital City Carnival touring Washington set for May 25 to 80 and warns merchants against immoral entertainments or gambling. The author urges local officials and business leaders to block performers and activities, naming several alleged organizers and Cleveland links.
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Carnival
Washington
Tia
Gjallows Rattan
Stan
Beck
Tread
Cleveland
Ohio
Bo Gocwit
County Board Approves 80 Bridges in Terre Haute District
The Terre Haute county commissioners approve construction of 80 bridges with 3750 dollars to be paid on Washington township road bonds. They discuss road bond interest and principal for Madison and Elmore townships, grant liquor licenses to three city residents, and review numerous public highway petitions and viewer appointments across Bogard, Veale, and Madjan townships.
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Corlisgioner Mith
Fae
Shanks
Wrns
Td Bogard
Gad van Buren Teneh Ips
Washington
Madison
Elmore
Mission and social notices from Whitfield parish
Sunday visitors include Mrs Margaret Fanning and Rev John Gorman of Whitfield. Mrs T Carrico visits Louis to see her ill sister. Miss Bradley to close the spring school after a fifty session term. Whitfield crowds attend the Mission conducted by Rev E M Slaycock. Funeral mass and grave blessing mark the last day. Administrators named for estates. local gossip notes births, visits, and dances at Carico’s hall.
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Caine
Margaret Fanning
Pat. Molloy
John Gorman
Whitfield
So Bradley Will
Gays
T, Carrico
Tor
Louis
Thos
Roland
Féeagao
Montgomid Po
Frank Connelly
East St.Louis
Lesa
Waa
Tessa Ahd
Stasia- Hagertytot
E. M.sUaycockr
St. Patricks
St. Joseph’s Atatua
Laycobbe
Evansville
Assumption
Pouolly
Sadie Quien
Ith
Honaspold Duthieg
C. T
Carico
Frank Smith
Fia Z
Rrico
Tudaday Bight
Surveyor Faith Maps Route for Bridge Crossing
Surveyor BE C Faith visited White River to survey a direct route for a new bridge into the city. The plan aims to connect the crossing point with this city and is expected to be completed next fall, potentially influencing county road projects and future road elections.
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BE. C .Faith
White River
al Vey
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