Spokane Meeting of Grand Lodge to Convene May 28
Five thousand delegates and visitors from Washington Idaho Montana and Oregon will attend the Evergreen state grand lodge meeting in Spokane May 28 to 30. Mayor Herbert Moore will give the welcome. N E Nuzem George H Lawrence Del Carey Smith and others will speak. Contests include best degree-team work with a gold silver cup prize.
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Washington
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Evergreen State
Ells ‘Temple
Herbert Moore
Spokane
N. E. Nuzem
George H. Lawrence
del Carey Smith
Order
Theodore A. Bell
Herman J. Ross
Wallace
J. T. Hinkle
Pendleton
Spokane Aerie
Memorial Day Observance Proclaimed by Modern Woodmen
Head Consul Tabot, in the May Modern Woodmen of America issue, proclaims June 1 1908 as Memorial Day for the society with all camps observing church services, sermons, and graveside flower-laying to honor departed neighbors and strengthen fraternal bonds.
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Moder Woodmen
Consul Tabot
Woodmen Jhas
Amelia
Woodmen of America
Corn Growing Contest Rules At County Institute
The Herald reprints institute rules for a fall corn exhibit open to county school boys aged twelve to eighteen. Entrants must grow corn on parent owned land, attend the institute, plant at least one quarter acre, submit ten ears, and write a composition on corn topics. Prizes include trips to Purdue, cash awards, a riding cultivator, and sweepstakes with tie rules.
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Farmers’ Institute
the Herald
Farmers’institute
Purdue Corn School
Post Office Change at Odon
George D. Abrahams retires from the Odon post office next Monday after eleven years as postmaster. Harry Crooke’s commission was received earlier this week and will take effect Monday replacing Abrahams.
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George D. Abrahams
Odon
Harry Crooke
Mr. Abraham
Two Arrests For Net Violations Reported
Deputy Wardens Milton Fitzgerald and Fred Henke arrested Otto Edwards and Chapman for setting nets in water. Edwards was caught lifting a large net when surprised. Henke fired to stop him. Net sets found with Chapman. Both jailed after pleading guilty. fines $5 and costs. Edwards described as cripple.
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Fred Henke
Otto Edwards
Chapman
Kinderhook Ferry
Edwards
Tracgles Station
Gage
Henke
Washington
Squire Kellams
Indiana Fruit Crop Outlook Despite Frosts
H. B. Flick, secretary of the Indiana Horticultural Society, says cold snaps did not significantly injure fruit in Indiana. Cherries and strawberries suffered most, but reports indicate a fair crop overall. Prospects for a good statewide fruit harvest remain, with minimal damage across northern, central, and southern regions.
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H. B. Flick
The
Indiana Horticultural Society
Indiana
National Delegate elected from Terre Haute district
George Hopkins attended a state Modern Woodmen of America meeting in Terre Haute and was elected as one of three delegates to the national gathering. W.JE Penrold of Loogootee and a Vincennes man are the other district delegates. The national meeting will be held in Peoria Illinois in June.
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Ball
Superior Court
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Illinois
Richard Kreuger, Jr
Kreuger
George Hopkins
Terre Haute
Woodmen of America
Hopkins
W.je. Penrold
Loogootee
Vincennes
Peoria
Jane
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