Lebanon Daily Reporter, Volume 25, Number 223, Lebanon, Boone County, 16 June 1917 — Page 3

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jDUSTRIAL SOCIETY BUYS LIBERTY BONDS Pres hyterian Woman's Onraniration Invests in Two of the Bond. The ladies of the Presbyterian Industrial society held a business meetin" yesterday afternoon at the church and voted to take two Liberty bowls. The work of this organization usually closes in June for three months, hut oing to the present demands it ns divided to enlarge the different sections, ap;oint now industrial leaders for each section and to lie in rcadir."s. to do any k.'nd of sewing or work the.! is needed. MARRIED THURSDAY. Mi.su Vernita Miller Become" The Itride of Ora Proflitt. On Thursday afternoon at 3::',0 o'clock at the home of Mrs. .Mary Miller of no:ir Ward occurred the marriage or her claui'tor, iis Vernita Miller and Ora Proflitt. son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Y. Proflitt of Lower Mount .ion. The ceremony was performed by the liev. C. li. Smith, pustor of the .Methodist church of Advance, in the presence of the immediate relatives and a few friends. The Miller home was attractive with many bouquets of liliies. roses and peonies. Following the readmit of the service, a plate luncheon was served the quests who were: Rev. and Mrs. C. It. Smith, and Mi. Mabel Ross of dvanre; Dave ticed and family of near Advance; E. M. Graves and wife, Mrs. Lucinda Jones and H. W. Proflitt and family of tawer Mount Zion; Miss Edith Wall, Miss Jennie Muller and Pete Muller of New Ross; Theron Muller and family. Mrs. William Manicus nd son Ivan, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas tturris. Miss Hazel Jarrett and Flank Wuhile of WuiJ. FAMILY REUNION. Sanford Gray Family Met at Crawfordsville Thia Week. The Crawfnrdfville Review of Friday says: "Yesterday the forty-first annual reunion of the Sanford Gray family was held at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Snyder, south Water street. Seventy-five including children, grand children and great-grandchildren of Sanford Gray were present. An entertaining program of music and readinirs was (riven throughout the day and at the noon hour a three coarse luncheon was served. Among the guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Henthorn of Kidye Farm, 111.; Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Gray and daughters and Mr. J. S. Vaughn of Lebanon; Mr. and Mrs. an.l Mrs. W. P. Gray and son, Walter, of Covington; Mrs. Ira Temple of Wingate. and Mrs. Spencer I.ee and ibugbter, Mary, of Fayetteville, Ark. There were also relatives present rrom Waynestown, New Richmond, New Market, Alamo and Wallace. General W. P. Gray of Covinirton presented to the family a large American Tag n celebration of this, the annual nag lay." FOR FRENCH RELIEF. Sixteen Garments Completed at Meeting of Jolly Social Hour Club. Sixteen garments for the French relief were completed at the meeting of the Jolly Social Hour club held Friday ufternoon at the home of Mrs. I.on Varntz on North Fast street. At this time the members also decided to take up other relief work at the meet rigs to lie held during the summer Mra. W. T. Itansdell, an efficient member of the club who leaves Monday for Montana to spend the summer with Mr. Rnnsdell and also her daughter. Mrs. Raymond F.rk, was preivnted with a gift in token of the apprecia tion of her work as a member of the club. Following the hours spent in wing the hostess served a two cousse luncheon. Spiecial guests were Mrs. Charlotte McCann and Mrs. Cobb. ENTERTAIN BRIDGE CLUB. Mr. and Mi.. Harry Parnall were hosts to the West End Bridge club, entertaining at their home on West Washington street the member and the following guests: Mr. and Mra. M. V. Adler, Mrs. Ralph Smith and M Corabelle Riley. THc various rooms of the Darnall home were prettily decorated with ma-ises ef June rosea. The next meeting will be held in two weeks at the home of Mrs. Anna Byera on West Washington street, with Miss Hattie Adler assistant ,TRI KAPPA MEETING. " " :ipa aornrity will meet (101 m at the home of Miss l Vorth Meridian ti i. - -4 t' be jii-

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TUESDAY. Research club Library basement, 2:00. Tri Kappa Miss Roie Moore, .1:30.' O. N. T. Club Mrs. 3. M. Worley, 2:S0. ENTEKTAINES C, W. & M. Mrs. John T. Jones of Advance very pleasantly entertained the C. W. B. M. of the Christian church of that place Wednesday afternoon, June 13. The following program was given with Mrs. Esther Pickering as leader: Hymn, "More About Jesus"; prayer, Mis. Adah Fraiier; hymn, "All Hail The Power"; bible reading, Mrs. F.tie Hurrin; hymn, "My Faith Looks up to Thee"; business period; "C. W. Li. M. Work in Argiculture", Mrs. Mollie Brown; "An Instance of Evanpelistic Work in Argentine," Mrs. l.ula Thompson; "World Slission and World Peace." Miss Leola McClaine; "Hidden Answers"; special music. Mrs. Edith Wall; hymn, "Blest Be The Tie"; I nediction, C. W. B. M. A committee was appointed to. select officers for the coming year, which resulted in letaining the old officers: Mrs. Carl Riner, president; Mrs. J. T. Jones, vice-president; Mrs. Adah Frazier, secretary; Mrs. Effie Pui-rin. treasurer. For decorations bouquets of home grown roses were used, which were also used for favors. Refreshment were served. The July meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Adah Fraiier. FLOWERS DISTRIBUTED. The members of the W. C. T. U. each year observe Flo'ver Mission day at which time they distribute flowers to the sick, the shut-ins and the aged. The Flower Million day prograifi was given Thursday afternoon at the meeting of the society held at the home of Mrs. William Fish on East Washington street but the flowers were not distributed until yesterday afternoon. The members who helped in the distribution made a visit to the county farm where 32 liouquet .cie diati ibuted. A hort progiam consisting of readings by Mrs. J. T Brauhard and Miss Dorothy Stephenson, was also given here This act by the ladies is each year greatly appropriated by those who are remembered. ' TO SEW FOR RED CROSS. The members of the Research club will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock in the basement of the public library in order to sew for the Red Cross society. These meetings will be held every two weeks at which time ths hours will be spent in sewing. All members are urged to be present at the meeting Tuesday. A 6 O'CLOCK DINNER. Mrs. Ora Page entertained at a 6 o'clock dinner last evening at her home on North Jameson street, covers being arranged for Mrs. Russell Mefford, Mrs. Harry Rumhaugh and Miss Farrie Neas. The table , was centered Tf ith a bssket of American beauty roses and the dinner was served in three courses. A 12 O'CLOCK DINNER. Mrs. Josiah Fishback assisted hv Miss Icel Chambers entertained the members of the I). M. C. club at an elegant 12 o'clock dinner yesterday at the country home of Mrs. Fishback Besides the club memriers, Mrs. Harry Ballard, Mrs. James Tyre and Miss Smith were present. THE NEIGHBORHOOD CLUB, The members of the Neighborhood club were pleasantly entertained Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Oem Shirley on South East street. I he hours were spent in conversation and needlework and a luncheon wa served by Mrs. Shirley assisted by her mother, Mrs. wealtha Dicks. BI-WEEKLY MEETING. Mrs. Tyra Fraiier was hostess at the regular bi-weekly meeting of the Jolly circle held yesterday afternoon at her home on Wert Chiem atrt The hours were spent informally and a luncheon was served. There were no guests. MEETS NEXT TUESDAY. All members of the O. N. T. club are earnestly requested to be present at the meeting to be held Tuesday af ternoon at the home of Mra. J. M. Worley on East Washington street as there will be business of importance. RED CROSS MEETING. Rev. Homer Dal and Rev. C. A. Parkin, of this city, will hold a meet ins the interest of the Red Cross society at the Christian church at Mechamrsburg, Tuesday evening, June 19. Every person interested is in vited to attend. t-15-Ut iy, v. eo I,

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Vivian Siowart will be the guest of friends in Indianapolis Sunday. W. C. Wright, of Cravfsrdaville. made a business trip here today. Mr. and Mra. Mark Boohr and daughter of Whltestown were here today. Mrs. J. B. Carter and Mrs. J. E. Mai ler of Zionsville spent the day in Lebanon. Mra. Walter Pitier and daughter Madge, of Zionsville, spent Friday in is city. Miss Gladys I -a Rue and Mra. O. E. Dickerson of Thorntown, apent the lay in Ihanon. . Colonel C. O. Tribbett went to Cootaville, this morning where he cried a cattle sale today; Miss Lola Beck went to Indian apolis today to spend Sunday with her aunt. Mrs. Henry A. Beck. Mra. Philip Kenner of Martinsville, ill spend Sunday with Mrs. W. H. Gott of North Lebanon street Max Eichman baa returned from Webster City, Iowa where he has been the guest of his brother, Seymour. Dr. and Mrs. W. H. ireen will be entertained Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pavey of Frankfort, The Misses Orpha and Ethel Casey sill be the dinner guests Sunday of Miss Edith F'rajier of West Chicago itreet. Miss Marguerite Bushy went to Iniianapolis yesterday to remain over Sunday with Miss Mildred Shoc ker. Mrs. Fred Coulter and Mrs. L. M.. Cramer and daughter of Frankfort were guests of friends in this city -iday. Marshnll Mt-Donuld, a real estate dealer of Brookville, Miss., was in this city today looking after business interests. Charles Smith Jr., of Martinsville, the guest of his granjparents, Mr. and Mra. Charles Smith and family of West Chicago street. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Calloway of Fowler are spending the week end Ith Mr. and M'S. Koy Metzger of Eat Washington streetn. Miss Agnes Pemberton, Miss Mag gie Hand and Miss Anna Slattery will be the noon dinner guests Sunday of Miss Bernice Denny of Westfield. Mrs. Sylvia Parr will go to Indianpolis, this evening to be the week end guest of Mrs. Arthur Goldberg, formerly Miss Nell Wickers of this city. Homer Martin of Pekin, Ind., reurneil to his home this rooming after a short visit with Colonel C. O. Tribbett and family of North Meridian street i r. and Mrs. N. E. Emmons of At tica, will be the guest of Mrs. Emmon s sister, Mrs. Mary Witt and Wilbur Dicks of Pike, Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Tat Shahan and famly and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Whitecotton and children will spend Sunday at the home of Daniel Ryan of near Lebanon. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Bradley of Ker sey street will have as their dinner guests tomorrow, Mr. and Mra. Frank Rader, Mr. and Mra. Fred Daily and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Daily. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ohaver of North East Btreet and Mr. and Mrs. Carol Sullivan of south of Ibanon will spend Sunday with Mrs. Ohaver's brother Robert Hatch and wife of Darlington. F. I She, ife and daughter Helen who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Sicks and other relatives left today noon for Chicago to visit O. B. Stephenson and family before returning to their home in Beaumont, Tex. Mrs. Charles Forbea and children will spend next week in Kentland with Mrs. Forbes cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hurt Mr. Forbes will spend several days in South Bend next A-k in the interest of the Boone County State bank. Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Tuggle have returned from Ve?dersburg where they were called on W ednesday on nrcount of the illness of their so a William Their son's condition was much im proved at the time of Rev. and Mrs Tuegle's return home. Keith Kellenherger of Evanston was here this morning for a few hours' visit with Frank Coombs and family and Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Jones. Mr. Kellenberger ia a member of the government engineering corps and expects to be sent to France soon. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Neese and son Foreet of Las Animas, Colo., Mra. Laura Iwia and Henry Lewis of Newport, Tenn., Dr. Joseph Smith o' Knoxville, Tenn., Mra. Roy Keeney and son Kenneth of Zionsrllle; Mra. Frank Goodwin and ton I-eander of Bainbridge; Mra. Amanda Butner and Mra. Jane Neese of this city were dinner guests Friday of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Neese of East South street Misa Melha Colter of Indianapolis, who has been the he use guest for several days of her cousin, Mrs. Clyde Armstrong, returned home last evening. Miss Colter graduated Monday evening from manual training high school and ca Tuesday accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong, who attesdei the commencement exercises home. While here Miss Colter was the honor goest at party riven en Thursday evening by Mr. and Mra. Armstrong at their home on East Mhifc street

il l'.'I. ttp IS ;i,rriMifiiMl Win rffce. WASHINGTON, June 1(5. The tenate agriculture committee responded to President Wilson's desire ta ijuick actlu on the food legislation tcday by agreeing to report the Lever food control bill without recommendation in exactly the same form as recommended by the house agriculture committee. It will be laid before the senate some time this afternoon and will be taken up in the senate as well as in ve house early next week. Senator Chamberlain of Oregon will have charge of the measure on the floor in stead of Senator Gore, the chairman of the committee, who is opposed to the measure. C. M. FORBES TO ASSIST. Lebanon Maa Will Aid in Examining South Bend Trust Company. C. M. Forbea, assistant cashier of the Boone County State Bank, leaves tomorrow for South Bend where he will assist the state honk examiner in examining the books of a big trust company. From South Bend he will go to Laporte where ho will assist in examining a bank. He will tie gone probably all next week. TENTATIVE PLANS. Were Made by Threshermen of Coun ty For Permanent Organization. About fifteen threshermen met in e court room at the court house this afternoon for the purpose of forming a permanent organization. On account of the small attendance only tentative plans were made for the organization which will be perfected at a later meeting. WALTER DEAN DEAD. Well Known Citizen of Jackson Town ship Passed Away This Morning. Walter Dean, a well known resident of Jackson township, died at his home northwest of Advance this morning. Cancer was the cause of his death. R. R. NO. 2. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Hull spent Sunday evening with Andrew Belt and family. Mrs. Charles Clawson and children and Mrs. Lida Bonwell and son Willie spent Tuesday with Austia EKbert and family. George Egbert, Austin Egbert and sons Robert, and Leon made a busi ness trip to Indianapolis Tuesday. Mrs. Fay Turner spent Friday with Mrs. Bessie Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Cloie Staton and son Irvin Leon spent Thursday with Carl Staton and family. Earl Staton of Indianapolis spent Sunilay with Carl Staton and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bradley and son, Mr. and Mrs. Rome Rader and son spent Sunday with Cloie Staton and family. NUMBER 4. , Mrs. M. 0. 1 ane and daughter Grace were in Lebanon Thursday. Miss Anna Bush spent Thursday night with her sister Mrs. Fred Thompson. The Willing Helpers club met at Mu. Run Tuesday afternoon for or ganization. The next meeting will be next Tuesday afternoon. James Shoemaker and family and Paul English of Lebanon motored to Frankfort Wednesday. Mra. Sally Holtyclaw of Greenfield and Marie Newhouse are visiting this week with J. E. Dye anil family. Earl Dye spent most of last week with Ottawa Smith. DAMAGED BY SHELL FIRE. WASHINGTON. June 16. A con' sular report to the state department today told of an attack on the Ameri can schooner Ritter by a German submarine. The vessel was damaged by shell fire, hut was not sunk. She was towed into an unnamed port TRANSPORT SUNK. PARIS 1,iu t nm;..l nounement was made today of the sinking or the transport Annam, by tnmedn. in th Ionian un Sihm woa under escort. There were no casual ties. RETURNS NEGATIVE REP'.Y. BERNE, June 16. The Swiss government has returned a negative reply to numerous requests from all sections of the republic that it attempt to bring about a peace parley. D3. JL D. GARHfSON f DXNTIST Fuaura But Baodt BaCitef tiam t44C el snoos vrrrrrxvARiAN . Ovef Oak 3re( Star fjk;Lira $44. Lebanon, lad.

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