Court House News Outlines Several Civil Actions
A court report lists multiple cases acted upon since the last note, including debt disputes, dismissals, decrees, and injunctions. New cases like Clark vs Clark for divorce and others on notes and damages are recorded, along with a community talk by Hon. D. F. Marsh on corn cultivation and soil health.
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Warren County
Temple of Justice
Fay Keys
Mary J. Lewis
E. B. Marshall
Elmer H. Astell
Thomas J. Cossey
William Crane
Cadwallader Telephone Co
Attica Telephone Co
Everett Howard
Dolly Howard
John F. Judy
Felin DeBord
Clarence G. DeBord
Edward
Collins
John Fritz
Charles Sipes
Henry F. Becker
T. G. Atkinson
John H. van Reed
Samuel Gilbert Et al
Carson Pirie Scott & Co
T.G. Atkinson
Clarence Brenner
Talbot Cunningham
Josie Clark
Alonzo Clark
Harsh & Chapline
Ira Cadwallader
J. EE
Radenbeck
McCabe & Sons
Lucy Silvers
Joseph K. Albright
Victor H. Ringer
Joan J. Hal
Thomas N. Rose
William Day
K. C. Collins
Oscar McKinney
C. C. Cc
St. L. Railroad
Nebeker & Dice
Harry IL. Winks
Maude Whitlinghill
Gra Kinney
Wentworth Crane
E. FE. McCabe
Mehaffey & Haupt
Charles J. Watkins
Charles L. Smith
Geof Hickman Visits County Seat on Business
Geof Hickman from near Winthrop was seen in the county seat on business yesterday.
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Geof Hickman
Winthrop
Purdue Miss Boston Speaks on County Community Betterment
Miss Boston from the Purdue Home Economics Department addressed Warren county ladies last Saturday about movements for community improvement. Representation extended to nine townships and Purdue’s support is expected to boost local efforts including hot school lunches in several school communities.
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Miss Boston
Purdue Home Economics Department
Warren County
Purdue
Red Cross Letters Target All County Soldiers
The Soldiers Sailors and Marines section reports a blanket mailing to every soldier sailor and marine in War ren county to ensure no one is missed and to aid mobilization. Readers with missing names or who have not answered are urged to contact the Home Service Office at the courthouse by phone 120.
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Warren County
Red Cross
Home Service Office
Home Service
American Red Cross
G. A. Ro
Cour House
Scarce Candidates Face High Cost of Living in Local Races
With the primary less than two months away, candidates for small county offices struggle to find entrants. Salaries are meager compared to living costs, and party managers worry about securing suitable workers as wheel bosses seek the right timber to campaign.
Town Council Signs Attica Power Contract
At a Friday night meeting the town council signed the contract for Attica to furnish Williamport with electricity. The instrument was sent to Attica for signature and the change is expected to take about three months to prepare for and implement.
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Attica
Williamsport
Warren County Livestock Breeders Postponed Meeting
The Warren County Livestock Breeders' Meeting set for March 13 is postponed to March 20 at 1 00 PM. The venue remains to be announced.
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Livestock Breeders’ Meeting
Warren County Livestock Breeders
Incomplete Local Note on Tab County Visit
A fragment notes a person named Horn from near Tab being in the county seat yesterday. The text provides limited details about the visit and no further context or actions.
Pioneer Warren County resident dies at 82
David Biser, longtime West Lebanon area resident, died at his daughter Mrs. William Brenner's home after months of illness. He was 82 and survived by two daughters and a son. Funeral services led by Rev. C. E. Bebee were held Friday at the AMPT church with burial in West Lebanon cemetery.
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David Biser
William Brenner
West
Lebanon
Brenner
Calvin Briggs
Victor Briggs
Here
Biser
Warren County
C. EK. Bebee
AL Ft
West Lebanon
Soda Fountain Explodes In Ambia Store Damage
A soda fountain at the Kelly bakery in Ambia exploded Sunday morning causing extensive damage to the shop and a tailor shop above. Debris shattered front windows and candy cases. damage is estimated at one thousand dollars. No injuries reported as the explosion occurred with no people nearby.
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Ambia
Kelly Bakery
Kelly
Maria James Rainsville obituary and funeral notice
Maria James of Rainsville Warren county Indiana died March 5 1920 aged 74 years 11 months 5 days. She married Wilson Brown in 1860 and left two daughters Lillie Goodrick and Ida Brown. Survived by two brothers and many relatives. Short services were held at her late residence at 2 pm March 8 with interment at Rainsville. A second notice recounts Miles P Chumles found dead in Ft. Dodge Iowa at 47, likely from gas inhalation after starting car in garage. wife and brother George Chumlea noted.
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Maria James
Rainsville
Warren County
Indiana
Wilson Brown
Lillie Goodrick
Ida Brown
Miles P. Chumles
West Lebanon
Ft. Dodge
Sioux City
Town
George Chumlea
Allison Station
Hughes Announces Candidacy for State Treasurer
Charles R. Hughes, a prominent Democrat of Peru, announces his bid for State Treasurer subject to voters at the May 4 primary. He has long worked in finance with the Wabash Valley Trust Co. since its founding and serves as vice president and director of the Citizens National Bank at Peru. Early in life he studied law, joined L. E. & W. railroad service, and was elected Miami County circuit court clerk in 1894, later practicing law in Indianapolis while keeping Peru as his voting place.
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Charles R. Hughes
Peru
Hughes
Wabash Valley Trust Co
Citizens National Bank
Mr. Hughes
L. E. & W. Railroad
Miami County
Indianapolis
The Famous Article Ten of the League Covenant
The article binds League members to respect the territorial integrity and political independence of all members and to oppose external aggression. It empowers the Council to advise on means to fulfill this obligation if such aggression or threat arises.
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Germany
League of Nations
League
Diploma Examinations Set for Eighth Grade and Seventh Geography
The Diploma Examination for eighth grade and the seventh grade Geography test will be held on March 20, 1920 in multiple townships including Pine at Rainsville Jordan Liberty Warren Independence Washington Steuben Marshfield Kent Gopher Hill Mound Foster. Short term seven month schools take March tests while eight month schools or those with time lost will be in April. Harry Evans, Co. Supt.
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Pine
Rainsville
Jordan
Liberty
Warren
Independence
Washington
Steuben
Marshfield
Kent
Gopher Hill
Mound
Foster
Harry Evans, Co
Vision and a Challenge to Duty Sunday Lesson
Presbyterian Church schedules a March Sunday School lesson titled A Vision and a Challenge to Duty. Sunday morning sermon is The Conquering forces of Christianity. A Korean woman's and a Chinese girl's costumes will be shown at Christian Endeavor Sunday at six. Leader John Hirlinger will speak on Patience and Its Rewards. Indians Old and New will be the stereopticon talk at evening worship. Come and see the pictures.
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Christian Endeavor
John Hirlinger
A. W. Harper Thanks Williamsport Shoppers
A. W. Harper expresses heartfelt thanks to the Williamsport public for patronage during his grocery and meat business. He plans to continue the ice business this summer and invites his old customers and new patrons to trade with him.
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A. W. Harper
Williamsport
Mr. Harper
McDonald Buys Purebred Shropshire Sheep at Lester Greenberg Sale
T. R. McDonald attended the Lester Greenberg sale near Hoopes ton TL last Wednesday and bought a fine lot of purebred Shropshire sheep. He now has fifteen head of excellent ewes and plans to specialize in purebred stock. Joseph Cline, west of Winthrop, bought interests of other heirs in the William Cline farm, 32 acres northeast of the city, for 6000 dollars. Robert M. Kiger sold his Old Town property to Mrs. George Madison and bought A. H. Haun's Hunter property on Thomas street.
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T. R. McDonald
Lester Greenberg
Hoopeston
Tom
Joseph Cline
Winthrop
William Cline
Robert M. Kiger
Old Town
George Madison
Hunter
A. H. Haun
Thomas Street
Methodist Revival and Church Services Announced
Sabbath school at 9 30. Preaching at 10 30 on Soul Winning. Epworth League at 6 with Patience and Its Rewards led by Miss Hazel Stifel. Evening preaching at 7 on What is a Christian. Revival starts March 17 with Rev M S Baker leading singing. Thorntown meetings next Thursday include a financial report. May we be in class No 1. Ladies Aid work announced for next Saturday. Jobo Ek McCloud, Pastor.
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Epworth League
Hazel Stifel
M.S. Baker
Thorntown
Ladies Aid
Jobo Ek. McCloud
Tom Thumb Wedding At School Auditorium In March
The Tom Thumb wedding, postponed due to illness, will be performed by students at the school auditorium next Tuesday at 7 30 PM. The production features elaborate costumes and is noted as a standout school event.
Woman's Franchise League to Meet Next Tuesday at 2:30
The Woman's Franchise League will meet next Tuesday at 2 30 in the home of Mrs H B Elwood. Loss Rector who has lived west of the city has moved to the Jasper Dunkin farm east of Attica
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H. B. Elwood
Loss Rector
Jasper Dunkin
Attica
Son-in-Law Arrested on Warrant in Assault Case
Stav Speece was arrested on a warrant issued by his mother-in-law Mrs. Willian Mc Perren charging assault and battery. At a preliminary hearing Judge Berry deferred action due to absence of the prosecutor. trial set for Thursday next week.
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Stav Speece
Willian McPerren
Eirent Court
Berry
Chicken Dinner by M.E.B. Ladies Aid on March 13
The Ladies Aid of the M.EB church will host a chicken dinner on Saturday March 13 with lunch served at the Johnson sale the same day. Pies should be brought to the room west of Warren County Bank by 8 30 that morning. Harriet Pope president.
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Ladies Aid
M.eb, Church
Johnson
Warren County Bank
Harriet Pope
Palin Fenters Tie Knot in Wingate Nuptials
Raymond Fenters of Pine Village and Miss Inez Palin daughter of Mr and Mrs H H Palin of near Wingate were married Saturday February 28 at the bride's parents home. They will reside in Akron Ohio.
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Raymond Fenters
Pine Village
Akron
Ohio
Inez Palin
H. H. Palin
Near Wingate
Run Nails Foot of Local Worker Near Rainsville
Kenneth Hillyer, while working near Rainsville Wednesday, ran a nail into his foot. The injury caused significant pain that evening until a physician was called to treat him.
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Kenneth Hillyer
Rainsville
John F. Ritenour Makes Business Trip to Chicago
John F. Ritenour embarked on a business trip to Chicago Monday. The brief report notes the travel as a routine professional engagement with no additional details available.
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John F. Ritenour
Chicare
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Court House
William Sellers
Jennie Sellers
Mary Rominger
Frank Rominger
Roy L. Carmack
Joseph R. Albright
D. Billings
Edith M. Lindsey
David Parker Lindsey
C. C.C
St. L Railroad
Peyton-Palmer Co
Mary Christina Butt
H. D. Billings
John J. Hall
Farmers’ Association Meeting
Warren County Farmers’ Association
D. F. Marsh
Frankfort
Marsh
Maish
Mr. Maish
Ied Horn
Near
Tab
Gene Byrnes
Cepreonkt
Mike
Princess Theatre
Gallagher
William*Desmond
Meles Chumisa
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Warren Lodge No. 57
Franchise League
Palin-Fenters
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