Lebanon Daily Reporter, Volume 25, Number 227, Lebanon, Boone County, 21 June 1917 — Page 3

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Piano Repairing In All Branches W.W.STEVENS E. Side Sq. Phone ;V rirrm SIMMONS STEEL BEDS Any Finish COULTEU-SMOCK CO MONROE AND PATERSON CAES j Moi Monroe Sales Agency 209 Wot South St reft. OWEN MORKERT Chiropractor Hoars; 9-1 1 a. m.; 1-5 and 7-8 p. a. Consultation and Spinal Analysis fretISO t'ason-Ncal Bldg. Phone 633 X-Ray Spinograph Department DR. L. M. BEAVKN OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN famn SUta Bank Building T a. m. to 6 p. m. PHONE 254. LINDSAY & TOLLE FUNERAL DIRECTORS BALL BUILDING Next to btterurbu Station Oflca hon 139. Open day tt night TV. IL GREEN DENTIST First National Bank BoiUiac Imi HHM Paoa III , AUTO INN Standard Oil Service Station No. 47 GAS 20 CENTS North Lebanon Kt Phone 21 FOR QUI K ELECTRICAL WORK CALL J. E. BERKLEY Phone 978-L ' 124 West South Street DR. A. A. WILLIAMSON EYR, EAB, NOEE and THHOAI Oflice over Fitter's Drug Store. PHONE 141. Just Received a carload of Palmo Middlings hog feed UNION HARDWARE CO. PHONii 1U8 OK WORK AT REPORTER teprrter un R. R. $3.00 Yearly

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i ornr ti:s elected.

M. E. Missionary Socl ty Held Tc twn Yesterday. The following off,ce.ra were elected ycdcnhy afternoon at the meeting o' the Home Missionary society of III- Methodist Episropul ciiurch held nl tho church: president, M;'. J. A. I'irr; first vice-president, Mrs. M. V. M." Iwooni; second vice-president, Mrs. I lore-rice S'.tirk'y; corresponding secl'iary, unfl tfKtdstant recording aecre-l.-iy, Mii. I.cysie Lofland; recording re., rotary, Mrs. U. C. N. Cook; treasuter, Mrs. Grace Neptune; assistant tr. ai-urrr. Miss Clara Bush; secretary or iileiaturo, Mrs. H. ,1 Sew; secrocf rr-.itj box, Mrs. Karl Adney; ..;staiit mite box secretary, Mrs. tary of temper'r T M In " E.-ther, Mr. Bert .Mill -edeni Home ;!; rds Rail unl irs. K. S. H a: m ! Moth, r's .level V.. IX V,. t t, Mr I' i-l fh't'" of th .; .Mr. M.-Kinnev ; :i-.d Mi.-. Rr.se S f hi.nt.o- of tt SOCK PARTY. ; niti:e f n it :i; ions Issued I "(r F.vcnt by F.pworth League. Cnniue ir.vita'ions w re issued foi the Sock party" v'iven las evening hv the Kpworih Lea true of the M. E. lurch in the rh'irch parlors. In th .'el.'iK-s rontainirg the invitations w.:e placed tiny socks which the "i. -st- were a.-ked to !! with (mipiw. The f.i'irw ine, rhyme accompanied the t'tmi" lirnitr bU yoek lit 7 oVhHk il r'll it with pennies liiinht. 'Twice the size of your seek. ti d you ttie nuoitier, And bo sure tiiat vou count them rh.ht." I'pon tl;e arrival of the puests the ..n:e. v.ire en. ptied and the wk.. ' which there were 2 of a kind, were 'atrhi-d for atnrs. The followinr .'.erestiPR tnimea provided amn.-e-:::ent for the evening: "Sjun the iate," "i"at." "(iinif t Jerusalem." "tirunt." "How do you like yjr eeigh .or?" "VXho. v.h.-.t. and where." an.1 Cities t!ifre'hme,,fs f lemonade .rd calte were served i.ite in the evenRIRTHDAV GATHERING. Seilihhors of Mrs. I harks Martin Near l .banon, Surpri:'d Her. I.a-t eveninp the reijrhl.ors of Mrs, havies Martin of southeast of I.eh.inon reminded her of her forty-sixth iiirthdny by eatherini; ut her hostie and lending the eveninsr. After several 'unirj enjeyably swi't. refleshlnent f ire creun cake were erved. The (ui were em Martin and 'amily. live Huffman and family, ieorni' Cannon and family. Fred vValker and f.milv. Miss Hess Wienan, Haroid Uawl-r, Philip Harl.,.md fHmily, Sylvester Cunninirhan, rd dautfhti rs. Cor and Vena, Pert 'Vihi.IKl.am and wife. Miss Kva Lane, diss F'orenee lane. Mr. and Mrs. Will tuber. Mr. and Mrs, Neil Surlier, Mrs. l iilie j'.i.iih and daughter Ruth, Rjfis -inepp and rani'ly and Willian thoaile.s an.l family. MARRIED HERE. I'orlville Merchant Weds Zionstilli (iirl Wednesday Afternoon. The maniat-0 of Mrs. Khla B. Hen ey of Zionsxille and O'.iie Koone, o 'ortville. (xTuirea Wedne-day after ,ioon !.t :i o'clock in The parlors of th Kanners' Stnte bank buil.imjr, the ser vice beinp read by the Kev. Home I'ale. Mr. Poone is owner of a bard are store in Kor'viHe. The coupb vill reride on a farm near Zionsville. IHRTIIOAY SfRPRISK About sity friends of Carlos Hou er (rathered ut his home on I.afayette tvenue Tuesday fveninir and (rave .im a complete soip-)sp in honor of vs. twenty-third birthd-iy. The evenUK was. very plea-antly spent ir ramps, music and conversation, Thos .resent were. Rev. and Mrs. A. W Cash, Mrs. Charles Miller, Mrs. Clayton Hill, and little daughter Haze! Marie, Mrs. Kva Youkpy. Mr. and Mrs. T. Hauser. l-etha Debard. Kdith vanars!atl, Hazel Milter, Ura Harrison '"rank Ca.-h, ilalrie Carret, Ruth lledire, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Thompson and little daughter Beatrice Kve 'vn, Klhe Htshbarjrer, F.'rval Rirhey Kh'a Campbell, ,r.-e Het-her, Marv Martin. Marion DeWitt, Ceiil Kllij. Ruth Cronk, Kthel Smith, Minnie Youkey. Nurval Kern, Orval Small, Ruby Thompson, Ilonnetia Rader, Worley Houser, Richurd Rader, Lestei ytield, Otha tioldaborouitrii, Hell CamplK-ll, Flossie Wiley, Lottie Swopo, Charles Houser, Mary Hill, Ethel Oavis, Klsie Shaw, Lester Debani, Paul liedire. Hoy r'vsns, Miss Campell, Louie MarriKon, Pern Quirk, Mr. and Mrs. 'arlos Ruumil and bttlt son

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Hill, Thorns.'i 1 armor, Ulil'ev Thompson, Cecil """ Z u more happy birthdays MISSIONARY MF.KTINfi. The regular monthty meiiinir of the Missionary society of the I C hristian church at Advance waa held Wednesday afternoon. The following piXMram was eiven: Soni? "Open My Eyes." Invocation Mrs, Blanche Caplinirer. The Red Line Ruby Cunningham. "A Dream" The presbk-nt. Standard of Excellence General discussion. Missionary doxology. Rev. Re-tor was on pn.(rram but . as unable to .e present az he and hi., wife I. ft early Wednewlay mominfc fo -iti -nd the Sunday school conven-ti-n bein held at Ts-ine Haute. TO ATT KM) WKDIHNG. . and Mr O. C. Hiirpius and chilen. Mrs. W. H. Higgins and Mis xdia Hijri?in.s will go to ldoga t.iis f.nmir to utttrel the wed linir of Pr. icttins cousin, M.ss Rowena it oner id I'rof. W. W. Peters of Tippecanoe ty, Oiito, The ceremony will le ad at C, o'clock. THE TAHITHA HH.I'KHts. Mrs. OoWsmith Hedires was hostess o the reulur meeting of the Tabitha d.'p"rs class of the Centrul Christian -iedj M-ilooi beid yestehiay afU'lvion at her home on West North trct. Following the short business ess, on the members spent the afterloon sewing for the Red Cross society. THE THIMBI.KINE (1.111. The members of the Thimbleine Club are asked to hring needle and .himbtfl at the meeting to lie held F'rilay afternoon at the home of Mrs. K!i.-ha Partner on F'ast Chicago street as a number of towels for the Red i'rosK s.K-iety will be hemmed. AflKMIKO Fl'NKRAL. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Davidson Mr. and Mrs. Juhn Heatheiington an. Mrs. Hubert T. Wowls went to Madison, lnd., tinlay to attend the funera1 of Thomas Downs. Mr. Downs is ar n.-l rf Mr, llnvid-on, V,. WHand Mr. Heatherinfrton. PERSONAL MENTION. Mrs. Charles Hedges- of Lafayette avenue is ill. Mr. and Mrs. Al Norris were in Iniianapolis today. Arthur Negley has gone to Flint. Mich., on a business trip. Hal'ie Hamilton has gone to Indianapolis for an indefinite stay. .Mrs. J. W. Mhelby has gone to Columbus, lnd.. for a few days' visit. Thomas Byroads has returned from a ten days' stay in Indianapolis. Mrs. Bowman is ill at the home of her daughter Mrs, Ella Cline on East Superior street. Miss Belle Hanna who has been -(lending several days here has gone to CrawYordsville. Roy B. Martin, carpenter at Fort Benjamin Harrison, is spending the lay at his home here. Raymond Single and Filmer Wines vere in Indhnnpolis yesterday nftertoon transacting business. Mrs. M. E. Anderson and Miss Josie tall have gone to the home of C. A. Yaitt near Advance for a few days dsit. Rev. F. M. Cones of Chuckey, Tenn., 'im come for a visit with his sister, ,Iis. W. P. McKinsey of East Pearl treet. Mrs. Civile Neese and daughter Mary Cerile are visiting in Whitestown with Mr. and Mrs. Jerome S'eese. Floyd Jones of Indianapolis was -ntertained yesterday at the home of tis aunt, Mrs. Charles Mitchell and family. Harold LaKollette has gone to ('rawfordsville for a few days' visit A-ith his brother Rushton lafollette ..nd family, David F". i utchens, a prominent msiness man and Charles W. (iriffin, awyer, both : Sheridan were in Lebanon today. Mrs. ftobt StrickW of Frankfort, -ame today for a visit with Mrs. John lloraaday rnd family of North Mer,dian street. Mr. and Mrs. Winson Jones went to lamestown, last evening to be w-ith the former's sister, Mrs. Ada Harding who is seriously ill. Mirji Norah Young wont to Crawfordsville thig afternoon for visit of several days with her aunt, Mrs. W. C. Young. M's. Mary F'. Nelson, of Whitestown, it. here for an extended visit ..ith her daughter, Mrs. H. P. New of East South atreet. After a month's visit with relat'vei in North Judaon and Star Citv. Mr. J. H. Barker has returned to her home on F'ast Superior irt'eet. Miss Ceraldine Wines returned this morning from Danviiie, lnd., where she haa bsen spending a few daya with friends and relative. Vr. and Mrs. Lewull Dal ef Craw-

brat their nis i.ver--. !;t s ee at the hall. Ail memi-j-rs tie uiki-u to be present at 7:.U o clock. Brush Mcinty.e and Harry Hurt made a businesa trip to Indianapolis, yeterday afternoon m the interest of the Phil Adler co-operative store. Mr. and Mr. Paul Brandenburg who have been residing in In.Vanapolis arc moving to this city and will reside on East Walnut street. Dr. and Mrs. Leonard T. Kereheval and son Leonard, Jr., of Sheridan, motored here yesterday afternoon for a several hours' visit with friends. Mrs. Louise Golloday of Indianapolis, and Mrs. Lilly Smith of Thorntown, siient Wednesday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Cook. hs Iva Caldwell of Minneapolis, Minn., came the first of the week to spend the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Caldwell of north of Lebanon. Mrs. Myra Richardson of near Whitrstown. a teacher in the Lebanon public schools, has gone to Indianapolis to take a course In the Red Cross work. Mrs. James Belden and Miss Louise !.ee of Indianapolis motored to this city yesterday afternoon and were ruests of Mrs. A. J. Stewart of West North street. Mr. and Mrs. John Jones returned to their home on F:ast Washington street yesterday after spending several days In Terre Haute wit!i their son. Otto Jones. Mrs. Ed Cuppy of Waveland will come Friday to spend several days will, her nioiliir. Mr.,. Oeuigt Milhi and daughter Mis Maude Miller of Indianupolis avenue. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. McDaniel anil Mr. and Mrs. Walter Corv went to Jamestown today to attend the funeral of Mrs. Harvey Runyan whose death occurred Tuesday afternoon at her home in C.reencastle. ' Rev. W. P. M Kinsey left this morning in company with his nieces. Miss Maude Ijiharee and Mrs. Anna MeClurt and daughter Katherine of Lafayette, to visit his sister at Peoria, 111., and his brother, at Middletown. 111. Mr. and Mrs. Perry M. Jacobs of I'l Paso, Texas, who have been spending several weeks in Kansas City, Mo., will arrive Saturday to spend the summer with Mr. Jacobs' brother. Asher Jacobs and family and other iclatives. The Mi..;-a Ida tir.-l F'ern Davia of Fordire street are spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Kern of near Filizaville. Last evening Mr. and Mrs. Kern and guests attended the comemncement exercises of Clinton county held at F'litaville. Miss Minnie Y'nukev. Miss Flov Evans and Miss Edith VanArsdal'l wrre guests of friends at Elizaville last evening and attended the commencement exercises. Miss Youkey and Miss Evans taught this winter in the Clinton township schools. Mrs. Retta Jones of Alexandria state worker and lecturer of the W. C. T. V., who delivered an address yesterday afternoon and evening at the Baptist church was the guest at 6 o'clock dinner given last evening at the home of Mrs. K. M. Henderson on North West street. Mis Edna Given returned to her home near Hazel College, this mornina after a short visit with Miss Lois .lines of i:ast Washington street. Miss Jones entertained at dinner last evening in honor of Miss (liven hav'ng as her guests, the Misses Lucile and Leone Fidwards. Mrs. Pearl Heineman and daughter Kuth, of Chalmers, lnd.. and Mrs. Arthur Rerjrer and children of Anderson, are spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. (ieorge ( rider of Fast Superior street. Mrs. Heineman is a niece of Mr. and Mrs. Cri.ier and Mrs. Rerger is a daughter. Mrs. Byron D. Dailey who has been the guest for several weeks of her sister, Mrs. Asher Jacobs and family of East Pearl street returned to her home in Johnstown, Pa., yesterday. Mrs. Dailey was accompanied as far as Indianapolis by Mrs. Jacobs and daughter Miss Dorothy. SUNDAY SCHOOL NEWS.

FiRures of Interest Submitted by County Secretary. The following report of the Sunday schools of Boone county is submitted by Mrs. FTthel Beck, secretary and treasurer Number of schools in county, 63; number of schools reporting, 63; Evergreen schools, 59; number of officers and teachers, 815; number of cradle rolls, 39; number on cradle rolls 910; number home dcpsi-urpents IS; membership of home department, 281; total number of enrollment for county, 9014; average attendance, 4.657. Twelve of the county's schools keep a record of temperance pledges with 538 signers. Nine of the school provide missionary instruction and 12 are taking h teacher training course with a Membership of 118. The number of schools who observed association day was 6; number observed decision day, 17; number added to the church from schools, 250. Fifteen of the schools hold monthly business nestings. Total amount

' - ii;2 1.. i Crc:3'l,ill Fclbw ih::n Into the Trenches ' The army draft is near thousands are in the training camps when the best of our young men are cheerfully giving their lives for America, Joes it not resolve upon those who are going to stay at home, to contribute to an organization, whose function is to care for the soldiers and civilians who are sick, maimed, or wounded?

What Is the Red Cross? Have

The Red Cross i the "Angel of Mercy it relieve the terrifying part of war. It (rives the stricken the simple but indispensahle things of life. It protects the army from the scourges of uisanitation, It injures proper surgical and medical treatment. It puts trained nurses and surgeons in charge of our boys.

AMERICAN RED CROSS LEBANON CHAPTER , Date Please enroll my name as a subscriber to the American Red Cross. 1 enclose the sum of Name Home address City and state Mr.e all checks payable to Americsn Red Cross and send to Lebanon, lnd., Chapter.

Will the Red Cross Number You Among Its Contributors? A patriotic advertisement donated by The Pinnell-Coombs Lumber Co.

naid hv school for state and Interna tional work, IX2.S1. If the Sunday schols of the county l,.l had even more home depart ments and three more giving mission ary instruction the county wouin nave become a member of the front line company. SOCIAL CALENDAR. FRIDAY. Thimbleine club Mrs. Elisha Partner, 2:00. PRINCESS MARY SERVES SOI P IN RIG FACTORY (By Ike stemaHi.sol VeiM HerricM LONDON, June 21.-Princess Mary ha been in the garb of a munitions worker and has rubbed shoulders w ith girls in the factory and served them soup. Her experience was got 'somewhere in Middlesex." Girls rushed to the windows in the factory when the visit was announced and looked for Her Royal Highness in the string of automobiles that came down the lane. But she slipped in the piant on foot in a democratic way and when the disappointed workers went to lunch at the adjacent canteen they found the princess overalled and smiling, standing by the counter. It wa a busy hour fir the princess, because so many of the girls were eager to purchase from her and quite a few came hick just to get a royal smile. F'ollowing the service at the canteen the princess toured the factory. INNES, CONVICT, WORKS AT SCENE OF COURTSHIP lft Ih rt'ernit'ini.. tfrir! flrr(cr.l ATLANTA, Ga.. June 21. Victor F. Innes, former Assistant United States District Attorney at Carson City, and well known New York lawyer, has just revisited the r,c?ne of his courtship of Mrs. F'loise Nelms Dennis. This time Innea was in stripes, his legs were shackled an.l instead of jauntily twirling a walking cttne as in the hey-dey of his court ship, he wielded a county shovel. Ho was one uf a crowd of convicts repairing the roadway in front of the East Point post office, where he first knew and courted the comely young widow whose disappearance led to hi conviction to serve seven years. Innes pulled his hat over his eyes and Jtept his head lowered, looking neither to right nor left, and paying no attention to the crowd of curious onlookers who recognised him. BRITISH ARMY'S "KID" OFFICER ON DUTY HERE (Ay (S ftihtraaMoMl Hem Te. NEW YORK, June 21. The youngest officer in the British army is in this city, aiilinr his father, General W. A. White, in charge of British recruiting. The boy, for he is only nineteen year old, u Lieutenant Cyril White. Young White was but sixteen when th war broka out. Hi was a student

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in the Wellington College, but he ran away and enlisted. He was such an able pupil that he was made a junior officer in the British Field Artillery when that command left for the front and he was in several months of bloody fightinV in the Somme region. He w-as overcome by a gas attack, but managed lo pull through. SLITS COCK'S TONGUE SO HE COULD SLEEP (By the International Jfetcs Berviee.i PORTLAND, Ore., June 21. It cost John Wilcox, sixty-eight years old, of this city, exactly $25 to experiment with the crowing machine. y uf s neighbor's rooster. John couldn't sleep o' mornings because of the persistent exercising of the rooster's vocal organs. So John caught the crowing cock and slit its tongue in the hope that peace would reign thereafter in the neighborhood. The Portland Hu

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Eoone County, Quota $12,500 Lebanon Quota 3,300 The chance to give is now. Teams of citizens are devoting this week to the tusk of raising the apportionment. This is the week. The need is here. We will realize this more when the first draft calls our boys, but why not face the issue now? You are not giving money away. You are not making a donation. Y'ou are expressing your service in the most availuble thing that you have your material wealth. Some day you will look back with pride, and reflect that you were a contributor to the Red Cross.

State Bank mane Society succeeded in getting a $25 fine assessed on the amateur throat specialist. TRAVEL 7,000 MILES TO JOIN U. S. ARMY the International xr Serried DETROIT, June 21. A trip all the way from Afr ica to join the United States Army is the record made by Charles W. Ball, of this city, and F.ugene Schwader, of Casa City, Mich., who have arrived here. They were fighting in the British army in South Africa when thev learned of the United States' break with Germany. Their trip took seven weeks and they travelled 7,000 miles. Fighting in Africa is about ended they say, the Germans having been driven into the marshes. JOB WORK AT REPORTER