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Newspaper
Winchester Journal Herald
Location
Winchester, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1921
Page
4
Notice records that Wiighastay Joarna-Harald is registered as second class matter at the Winchester Indiana post office in Randolph County dated Wednesday June 1 1921.
Public interest drives a five day Community Chautauqua program opened by the Cartwright Brothers Quartet and Dr. Roland A. Nichols The event promises diverse music lectures and entertainment with speakers like Lincoln Wirt Arctic Explorer and Hon W I Nolan Minnesota House Speaker presenting talks on civic themes and current issues.
The Rotary Club met at the Main Street Church of Christ with six 1921 local high school graduates as guests. Out of town visitors included James Sale of Bluffton and Thomas Birch and Wm. D. Remmell of Fort Wayne. Philip Kabel displayed Randolph County gold star photographs honoring 2700 service members from World War I. John D. Miller and Clyde G. Hiatt shared birthday remembrances.
Walter Batchelor of this city is appointed as an engineer by the State Highway Commission and will begin work in Vigo County. He will not bring his household effects for the time being.
Photograph studio advertises spring styles copy ing enlarging negatives rain or shine at Pierce's Studio Se Side Square offering Kodak finishing services.
Opportunity for a woman living in Winchester. Must own a car and have courage business sense to succeed as traveling salesperson selling an interesting line to merchants. 25 mile radius. Training trips in one day. Expenses paid. Send address to PROGRESSIVE care of Journal Herald Winchester Ind.
Residents recall Decoration Day events fellow travelers and guests. Notables attend family gatherings, bid farewell to CP hospital staff, and celebrate a Culver Academy graduation with Robert Ward among 124 cadets. County board of review outlines members and duties as locals share long friendships and daily life.
Ruy Gennett Emerson Columbia and Victor Records at Pierce's studio attended an all day conference in New Castle Tuesday with nine counties and county farm bureau officials. Discussions covered county agent and Farm Bureau cooperation, heat for seed wheat, bond issues for McKinley School, and railroad influence on business adjustment.
Sunday School begins at 9 15 with a reminder to arrive on time and bring friends. Morning meeting at 10 30 asks Who is Asking for Limitation of Armaments and Why. Evening service at 7 30 invites all to attend.
Sunday school at 9 15 and morning worship at 10 30 will there be as many as last Sunday Vespers at 5 00 Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 All made welcome to the services of this church G M Payne Minister.
Funeral services for John Harris who died in Danville Illinois at 1 am May 28 were held at his daughter Mrs Thomas M Wattsons home. Eld F B Sapp officiated with burial at Ridgeville cemetery where friends gathered. Distants relatives included sisters Mrs John Braden Rockford Indiana Mrs Adda Reame Emma Fisher Mary Winner Warren Indiana brother L S Harris Warren Indiana. His children Edward E Harris and Thelma J Harris of Hammond Indiana grandson Thomas Raymond Watts of Cincinnati and Mrs Charles E Murphy of Indianapolis attended.
Mrs Elmira C Morrison 91 widow of James C Morrison and mother in law of Frank T W Lockhart died at 7 this morning at Lockhart’s home 48 North Ninth avenue. A fall down stairs about a week earlier is believed to have hastened her death. She leaves one child Mrs Lockhart. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm at her residence with Rev J Hillman Hollister. interment Woodlawn cemetery. She had lived in Winchester and run military business on Franklin street.
The Norfolk Virginian Pilot notes nations favor planting seeds over burying hatchets while the Washington Post remarks that Russia’s viable banks are the mounted banks, signaling unusual financial imagery amid political commentary.
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