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CARHOLL COUNTY HOLIDAY

£Jl!i. FROM DIRECTOR M!fSIC,._: _______ T_H_Is, IS ~UNTR,_Y _____ c_Ho_I_R

AS Q\IERTQRE Ij S!!NQ !RUMPETERS GET ON TOWERS

!:IQ]T~S~:~-~·--~TO~~_!!f SOUND; FMJEWf !_! * LIGHT CAVALRY OVERTURE - RECORD NARR: LADIES AND GENTLF..MEN , , • , , PRESENTING THE GRAND, DRAMATIC

SPECTACLE - - CARROLL COUNTY HOLIDAY. DESIGNED TO SHOW THE THRILLING STORY OF THE FOUNDING, GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF OUR COUNTY,

COLOR GUARD ENTER ~M L, AND R. IU§TERT 2TATE. GO 40 §TEPS AND fil.Q!! LIGHI§: NARR:

MUSIC;

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QQ!pR GUA.!!D GQES DOWN STA<m AND EXITS SIGHT & LEFT ALL S/\ILORETTES, CADETTES, STA'.!ES,

P!SIDRT LIGHTS UP

Dl£FENDERS OF STATE AND NATION - - CHAMPIONS OF FREEDOM'S CAUSE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD--THE AMERICAN IEGION AND THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS ARRIVE TO SALUTE ALL NATIONS lltll TO WELCOt-'JE HER MAJEXTY, THE QUEEN, LIGHT C/\ViiLRY OVERTURE RECORD

ALL UP

OOY §COUIS, GIRL SCOUIS. NATIONS QUEENS, IAKE PLACE ON STAG~

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!jCRSEMEN ENTER RIQHT AND !EFT

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ALL TURN IN POSITION !Ufil§lQ,_§l'Qm NARR:

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(AS GROUP ENTERS) FIDM THE ATLANTIC TO THE Fll.CIFIC COJ.E THE FORTY EIGHT STATE, DADETS, SAIWRETTF.S, GIRL SCOUTS, OOY SCOUTS, P.lID NATION QUEENS--TO ASSEMBLE IN THE ROYAL COURT l\ND PREPARE FOR THE ARRIVi1L OF HER ROYAL HIGHNESS,

IN HONOR OF OUR PAST AND AS A SALUTE TO THE FUTURE, RIDE HORSEMENX FROM OUR COLORBUL PAST TO PAY HOMAGE TO HER ROYAL HIGHNESS, THESE HORSEMEN ON THEIR HIGH SPIRITED STEEDS ALSO REPRESENT THE EXCITING PIONEER DAYS.

QUEENS FROM FBREIGN LANDS ARRIVE TO PAY HOMAGE TO HER ROYAL HIGHNESS. LAD ms AND GENTLEMEN, THE PRINCESSES OF THE ROY llL COURT.

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MUS;.;IC..::..__ ________ B.,.E:::;A.,,U_..TIF"'·-"u"'L'-'G~t..,.,L~AT.E!l _ - - RECORD

THE PRINC~S ENTER .!llii§.RT STAGE

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TRUMPETFllS PUT UP HORNS SOUND:

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JlliEN QUEEN REACHES DOWN STAGE CENTER

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NOTABLES

QUEEN:

PRINCESS SPONSORED BY ---PRINCESS SPONSORED BY

PRINCESS SPONSORED BY

PRINCESS SPONSORED BY

PRINCESS ---- SPONSORED BY

-------PRINCESS ~',-& SPONSORED BY

PRINCESS SPONSORED BY

PRINCESS SPONSORED BY

PRINCESS '&.c.. BEPRESENTING ™ COllUMBIA. RULER OF THE M STATES,

QOLUMBiil !llHE GEN OF THE OCEAN CHOIR

FANFt1RE - - LIGHT CAVALRY OVERTURE - - RECORD

THE BLARE OF TRUi'1PETS HERALD THE AflRIVl,L OF HER SUPREME

MAJESTY, MISS CENTENNit,L, RUIER OF THE CARROLL COUNTY ..;

CEIEBRATION,

POMP .AND CIRCUMSTANCE - -

(AS THE QUEEN WALKS DOWN STATE) HER MAJESTY'S TRAIN IS

CARRIED BY THE PRINCE OF WABASH /IND THE EARL OF CARROLL,

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, IUR CENTENNIAL QUEEN MISS

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WILL CROWN THE QUEEN,

(SPEECH)

I WANT TO EXTEND MY MOST CORDIAL flLEOME TO EACH W' YOUR, AND BY SINCEREST THANKS TO MY SPONSOR ( ______ _

AND TO ALL OF YOU WHO MADE THIS }lEMORABIE OPPORTUNITY

POSSIBLE, MY FIRST COMMAND IS THAT YOU ENJOY YOURSELF

DURING BY REIGN, THANK YOU,

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,1IGHTS: CONVERTIBLE CAR OR CARRIAGE WITH Coii:CffMAN & FOOTMAN

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QUEEN __ WE BOW BEFORE YOU, MAY YOUR CLOAK BE UNDERSTANDING, YOUR SCEPTER WIBDOM AND YOUR CROWN ACHIEVEMENT, DURING A LONG fl.ND HAPPY REIGN, IQHfil.tS..Q UT

QOME ON. QUEEN, PAGES AND ~ COLUMBIA ENTER MUSIC:

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ALL OOOUPS Efil LIGHTS

fil1§.0DE I, MUSIC:

,1IGHTS PIONEER COUPLE

IN Ell.CH \OOWER NARR:

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PIONEERS OFF TOWER$

~PISODE II.

DfilI/\N ME])ICINE MAN ON R. TOWER

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POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE CHOIR

THE QUEEN RAISES HEH SECPTER TO COMMAND A ROYAL PERFORMANCE OF

ALL GO OUT AS DIRECTOR ORDERS

THE CARROLL COUNTY STORY BEAUTIFUL GALATEA

TOWEHS UP

RECORD

THIS IS THE CARROLL COUNTY STOHY: AN EPIC OF A TIDAL WAVE OF MEN AND WOMEN POUHING INTO THE GREAT NORTHWEST - -

TO BUY CHEAP LAND FOB. GROWING Fl\MILIES - - FOH. ADVENTURE -

to better themselves - - PEilliAPS EVEN TO MAKE A N!\ME FOR THEMSELVES. DOWN THE OHIO RIVEil. ON FLii.TBOATES OR RAFTS OVER THE NATIONAL ROAD IN COVERED WAGONS - - AFOOT -- HORSEBACK - -IN GIGS THEY CAME - - THE FIRST SETTLERS IN THIS VAST WIIDERNESS.

IT IS TO THE EtJ\LY PIONEER AND SETTIER THAT WE ARE INDEBTED, FOR IT IS FROM THESE PEOPLE THAT WE HAVE GAINED SUCH A RICH HERITAGE. WITH DAUNTLESS COUHt1GE THEY DARED THE UNKNOWN: WITH FLASHING AXE THEY WIDENED IT'S GHEAT EXPANSES.

WITH UNCEASING DETERMINATIOrl THEY BUILT A NEW ERA IN OUR

CIVILIZATION.

IT IS TO THESE PEOPLE WITH THEIR UNQUENCHABLE SPIRIT, WE OWE THANKS FOH OPENING TO ALL MEN, THE FRONTIERS OF FREEDOM,

TO\.£RS OElF

THE LAND OF THE RED MAN

RIGHT TOWER UP WATERS OF IMNETONKA El&IE SOLO

INDIAN SQUAWS AND CHIIDREN ON £:1EID, LIGHT RED filHES, PUT UP TEPEES

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LIGHTS:

!dlli!TI?. SQUAWS BhING ON HOES, B™TS OR CORN WEAVING FRAMES

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1NDIAN CHIEF AND BiiAVES ENTER R,

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MEDICINE M!\N WITH GREEN TORCH RUN2, IN FROM STAGE LEFT NA.HR:

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IT DIDN 1T ALL BEGil!N;;JUST A CENTURY llGO, NO, THE ROOTS HA.HK BACK INTO MANY NATIONS II.ND PEOPLES. WHERE TODAY OUR COMMUNITIES STRETCH THEIR BUSY STREETS, WHERE OUR FARMS, INDUSTRIES, HOMES AND OFFICES FLOURISH, THERE ONCE STOOD A VIRGINl\L WILDERNESS - - THE LAND OF THE RED MAN,

ENTRMfCE LIGHTS & FOQ12.j.RED) UP

OFF RIGHT TOWER

A.ND SO OUR STORY BEGINS. SURROUNDING OUR SITE WllERE THE TRIBES OF THE POTTAWATOMIE AND IMIU\tI, FOR MANY CENTURIES BEFORE THE CONING OF THE WHITE MAN, THIS HliD BEEN THEIR

LOO, AND THE WABASH lUVER WAS THEIR Mil.IN LINE OF COMNUNICATION AND TH!l.VEL FROM THE GREAT Ll\KES TO THE SOUTH,

THE POTTAWATOMIE HliD ACQURIED POSSESSION OF THIS PllRT OF INDIANA FROM THE WllBASH TO THE SOUTHERN SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN, ESPECIALLY ALONG THE TIPPECANOE, AND HERE THEY WERE 11.LLOWED TO REMAIN UNMOLESTED, BY EITHER TRIBES. THEY MINGLED PEt.CEFULLY WITH THEIH NEIGHBORS, THE MIAMIS,

WE SEE A TYPICllL POTTAWATOMIE VILLAGE, AS OUR FANCY PICTURES IT, HErlE THE MEN EXEllTED THEIH SKILL 11.T HUNTING WHILE THE SQUAWS TOOK CARE OF /,LL OTHEH Tli.SKS, TILLING SMll.LL PATCHES OF SOIL, CUHING ME/,T, llND MAKING CLOTHING FOR THE LONG, COID WINTERS,

(AFTER Ii.LL BRAVES FORMED CirtCLE) THE EAliLY INDIAN WOULD

HOLD A GREAT FEAST WHEN THE COUNCIL OF CHIEFS WAS CALLED, AND WITH HIS Pi:UNITIVE INSTRUMENTS OF MUSIC, HE WOULD TELL IN SONG Ii.ND DIJlCt:, THE STORY OF HIS HUNTING VICTORIES Ii.ND liDVENTlfrlES.

WOllD IS BROUGHT BY A MESSENGER THll.T A MIAMI CHIEF IS ARhIVING, THE SCENE IMMEDIATELY BECOMES ONE OF GRE!1T ll.CTIVITY, FOR THE MillMIS !\RE HUNTERS l1ND THAPPERS, AND

WILL MAKE THE PGTTAWP.TOMIE GIFTS OF FURS AND HIDES,

CHIEF BECKONS TO SQUl,WS TO BRING OVER BA§l<ETS OF .QQfilL

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MIAMI CHIEF AND BRA~ ENTER FORM L, PRESENT [URS, THE POTTA.WATOMIE CHEIF dIVES THEM CORN

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BRAVE LIGHTS PIPE. HANDS IT mm ll:HIEF, THE PIPE IS GIVEN TO THE VISITING CHIEF A.ND THEN RETURNED TO RULING CH!f!£ NARR:

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CHIEF SMQKE_g_m EACH DIRECTION

AS DESIGNATED NARR:

(CHIEF)

(TO EArtTH)

(WEST)

(NORTH)

(EAST)

(SOUTH)

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THE VISITORS Ii.RE THEN INVITED TO <DUNCIL Ii.ND THE BRAVES, WHOSE INHERENT DUTY IT IS TO LIGHT THE PEACE PIPE, DOES SO AT THE COUNCIL FIRES AND THEN PASSES IT TO THE CHIEF,

IT IS INTERESTING TO NOTE THE ORIGIN OF THE WORD POTTA• Wl,TOMIC, HISTORIAN TELL US IT IS A COMPOUND OF THE WOilD, llPAT-TA4/A11 , SIGNIFYING A FLOWING OUT OR EXPANSION OF THE CHEEKS ~iHEN BLCWING OUT A FIRE, AND THE INDIAN WORD 11ME 11 , MEANING NATION - - THUS, MEANING A NATION OF

FIREBLOWERS - A PEOPLE CAPl'.BLE Oli. ABLE TO BUILD THEIR OWN COUNCIL FIHES,

NOW THE PIPE IS RETURNED TO THE RULING CHIEF WHO TAKES THE P:Il'E 1 RISES AND SAYS:

I OFFER THIS TO WAKANTANK FOR ALL THE GOOD THAt COMES

FHOM ABOVE, I OFFER THIS TO MAKE*KIN, THE Ell.RTH: WHICH COMES ALL GOOD GIFTi-,

TO YOU, l<IIYO PEYATA, WHO DWELLS WHERE THm SUN FALLS, HELP ME WITH THE STRENGTH OF THUNDER,

TO YOY, WilZI YA.TA, WHO DWELLS WHENCE COMES THE COLD,

SEND US THE COLD WINTERS 1,ND IET THE TRIBE LIVE,

TO YOU, WIYO HINYANPATll, WHO DWELLS WHERE THE SUN CONTINUALLY RETURNS, SEND US GOOD DAYS, AND LET THE TRIBE LIVE, TO YOU, ITO KAGllTll, WHO DWELLS IN THE DIRECTION WE FACE AND LET THE TRIBE LIVE ,

THE CHIEF THEN ORDERS THllT II GREAT FEAST BE PREPllRED, AND OilDEilS HIS DAUGHTER, THE INDIAN PRICNESS, TO DO THE DANCE OF THE SUN,

BMVES ii OFF STAGE £!. ANDING ON PRINCESS ON LITTER

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DANCE ENDS AND PRINCESS OOWS BEFORL!:!J.11.MI CHIEF_

BRAVES LIGHT TORCHES

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Wli.R DANCJi RECORD

THIS CEREMONIAL DANCE SYMBIDIZED THE MYSTERY OF THE INDIAN

GOD OF PLENTY, IT WAS A RITUAL EXPRESSING THANKS TO THE

SPIRITS,

SOUNll 1'Q!:L..1Q!:1

~RllVES DANCE

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DANCE ENDS, BRAVES PICK UP PRINCESS ON LIT'.IER AND EXIT. SQUAWS J3REll.K UP CAl'il' A!.fil...!ffi LIGHTS:

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IN L' L1 , AT ST. MARY 1 S OHIO, THE POTTAW&TOMICS CONCLUDED

A Th.EATY OF PEil.CE WITH THE UNITED STATES IN WHICH THEY

CEDED MOST OF THE LAND AWNG THE WAB&SH AND TIPPECANOE

RIVERS IN CAHROLL COUNTY, TO THE GOVERNMENT, 00 IN

STILL TRE!i.TY, SIGNED IN 1~.I! THE INDIANS AGREED TO REMO\E

THEIH IND!ll.NA TEHEITORY TO LAND WEST OF THE MISSOURI.

ALL OFF EXCEPT ENTHliliCE ...Q!fil. THEN TOOK PLACE ONE OF THE SORRIEST SPECTACLES IN OU!l:

HISTORY, AS THE INDIANS WERE FORCIBLY REMOVED FROM THEIR

HOMES AND THEIR HUNTING GROUNDS. HISTORIANS HAVE CALLED THIS FLIGHT OF THE INDIANS, "THE TR.A.IL OF TEAHS, n FOR HE GAVE UP HIS HOME AND TO THE NATIONSL RESERVATIONS HE W&S MOVED, WE CAN NEVER FORGET A REAL TRIBUTE TO THE INDIAN, THEIR CUSTOMS IJ.ND CIVILIZATION -- FOR THEY WERE INDEED THE FIRST AMERICANS,

ALL OUT * * * *

EARLY l\MERICANA

LAND OF HOPE AND GLOil.Y - - - CHOIR

INDIA.NII BECOO 11 STllTE IN 181£, AND EIGHT YEllRS LATER, ON

DECEMBER 21, 1824, THE FIRST Li\ND IN WHAT WOUID BECOME CARROLL COUNTY, Wli.S PURCHASED AT THE LAND OFFICE IN

DRllWFORDSVILLE, THIS PURCHASE WAS Mil.DE BY HENRY ROBINSON AT ONE DOLLAR AND TWENTY-FIVE CENTS PER ACRE.

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OX WAGON ENTERS FRoM R, FrELn"7° ~ IN CENTER AND ALL ALIGHT FROM WAGON AND WOK ABOUT I!llit:! NARR:

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l'JARR. (SARAH)

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.Q! Wll.GON TO L.

7 AND ON DECEMBER 311 1824, OUR FIBST SETTLERS Gil.ME TO THE LAND THEY HliD PURCH~SED TO ESTABLISH THE FIRST HOME IN THE WILDERNESS OF CARROLL COUNTY.

ALL ON EXCEPT INSERT

l.JE SEE HENRY ROBINSON AND HIS SONS &BNER AND COLEMAN AS

THEY ARRIVE ON DEER CREEK, FROM THE WEA PLAINS WHERE

THEY Hll.D CAMPED FOR THREE MONTHS WHILE THEY HUNTED FOR A HOMESITE AND AWllITED THE FIRST MND SALES AT CRAWFORDS­

VILLE. WITH THEM WERE A MH. STAHK tJID HIS SON, EXPERT WOODS1'EN WHO /\SSISTED IN HACKING OUT A WAGON ROAD FOR THE OLD WG WAGON WHICH HENRY ROBINSON BhOUGHT.

SEVERAL DAYS LATER, ABNE.il AND STt,RK' S SON RETURNED TO

THE WEA PLAINS AND BROUGHT BACK PHOVISIONS AND ABNER'S WIFE, SAHllH, il.ND HIS SIS'IBR SAHil.H B, ROBINSON,

(AS HE HELPS HIS WIFE l''illM IWllON) WELL, SARAH, HERE IS THE Lr.ND WE II& VE PURCHliSED.

(WOKS ilBOUT HER~ ABNER, IT IS JUST A VAST WILDERNESS!

THERE'S NOTHING BUT FOREST -EVEHYWHERE! NOT ANOTHER HUMAN BEING WITHIN MILES OF us~

THIS IS A FINE LOCATION HERE FOR MILL SITES, WE INTEND TO STAf,T BUILDING A MILL RllCE JUST ACROSS DEER CREEK

AWNG A LITTLE STREAM WE FOUND THERE, AS SOON AS WE COMPLETE BUILlllING THE CABIN. IT WILL BE A S'ilWMILL, WE WILL HAVE TO GO TO OHIO TO HAVE THE TURNING DONE ON THE MILL..:wHEEL AND GO TO CRAWFORDSVILLE FOR ALL THE BLACKSMITH WOHK,

llLL OUT

QN THE BANKS OF· THE W@ASR -- Qrn /.,. ' : /' ~; ( __ /

IN A SHORT TIME OTHER MEMBEHS OF THE FAMILY WERE BROUGHT FROM THE WEA PLAINS AND THE ROBINSONS STARTED THE MILL•

HACE. BECAUSE OF THE L.1CK OF PROPER TOOLS AND IMPIEMENTS, THE WORK PROGRESSED SLOWLY AND WITH GREAT DIFFICULTY. SO THAT IT Wll.S NOT UNTIL JANUARY 1826 THAT THEY WERE READY TO RAISE THE LOG MILL. B'l THAT TIME THERE WERE TWENTY.­EIGHT MEN AVAILliBLE WHO ASSISTED WITH THE RAISING. SEVERll.L MONTHS I!FTER THE ROBINSONS ARRIVED ABOVE DEER CREEK, DANIEL BAUM AND SEUERAL OTHEH Fll.MILIES AitHIVED, COMING DOWN THE

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OHIO RIVER ON A FLAT BOAT AND UP THE WABASH IN A KEELBOAT THEN UP TO DEER CHEEK TO ABOUT WHERE THE WllBASH RAILROl\D CROSSES THE CREEK,

LIGHTS: • • . ALL UP

SARAH AND OTHER WOMAN ON INSE~MIXING BATTER l!L]QWL, THE OTHER DARNING §OCKS ON A ROCKER

12QWN R, MAN CHOPS WOOD J2Qilli_1, Ml).N CLEANS ANIMAL SKIN t. COVEHED WAGON AND .f~PLE ON FOOT ENTER L,

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TR!iVEIER TALKS TO MAN ON RIGHT

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PEOPLES UNLOl<D FROM HAGON CHURN, COQ!illill POT. TUB FOR BATH, .QHOPPING WOOD. ETC, ONE WOMAN GOES TO INSERT MEETS Lt\DIES AND SITS ON ROCKER.

ON CAME THE PIONEERS WITH DAUNTLESS COURAGE, WEARY FROM THE HARDSHIPS OF THE LONG JOUH.NEY: BUT WITH 11 FORTITUDE AND DETERMINATION THAT WAS HAflD TO EQUllL,

YET IN THE LITTIE SETTLEMENT ON DEER CHEEK FAMILIES CONTINUED TO ARRIVE. THEY WERE INDEED WELCOME - THEY BROUGHT FRESH NEWS FROM THE OUTSIDE AND THEY HELPED EACH OTHER, MOST OF THE SETTIERS CAMPED OUT ON THE WEA PLAINS WHERE THEY HUNTED FOR A LOCATION AND WENT TO CRAWFOHDSVILLE TO BUY LAND. HEi.1E ON THESE OLD INDifJI GROUNDS THEY CONSTANTLY AftRIVED IN COVERED WAGONS WITH THEI!l FAMILIES, HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND OFTEN A NUMBEH OF COWS.

HOWDyt S.t.Y, DO YOU FOLKS MIND IF THE WAGON TRAIN BEDS DOWN HERE FOR THE NIGHT?

ANOTHER $ETTI.Ell. GLAD TO HAVE YOU, FRIENDS. GLl\D TO HAVE YOUt THIS IT IT FOR THE TIME, FOLKS.

NAR!i: AS THE WAGON TRAIN STOP~ED, THE W!iGONS BECAME THE CEN'.lER OF A BEEHIVE OF ACTIVITY, CLOTHING HAD TO BE CHANGED,

THE CHIIDREN H1\D TO BE WASHED: AND ONE WOMAN COUIDN1T WAIT TO SIT ON I\. ROCKIN' CHAIR SO SHE COUID 11 REST A SPELL,"

MAN LIGHTS FIRE

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MAN BRINGS WHEEL OVER SLOWLY

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JEB, FETCH THAT SPINNIN' WHEEL OVER HERE AN' BE QUICK ABOUT IT,

DONT rlUSH ME, LUCINDl1, I'M NOT MfJ)E THAT WAY,

GET A FIRE GOIN' AND THE POT A-BILIN' • MY STOMl1CH1 S A STRANGLIN1 MY BACKBONEt

AMONG THE FIB$T TO tJiRIVE IN THE VICINITY OF DELPHI

BESIDES THE ROBINSONS AND BhUMS WERE BENJAMIN ANGEL,

JAMES ODELL, JOHN BALLARD, AD4M PORTER, SAMUEL MIIJlOY, WILLIA!Vi MC CORD, ISAAC JACKSON, AaRON GREGG, DANIEL &

WILLIAN MoCAIN, JONATHAN GILLAM AND SONS AND MANY IDTHERS, THE SETTLERS BROUGHT WITH THEM TOOLS !IND PROVISIONS SUFFICIENT TO LllST [}. YEAR. SOME WERE CARFENTERS, SOME

MASONS, MOST WERE FARMERS. THE FIRST PHYSICIAN WAS

DR, JOHN M, EWING WHO WAS IN HIS SADDIE MANY HOUIIS EACH DAY AND NIGHT AS HE MINISTERED TO THE NEEDS OF THE SETTIERS. JOHN BALLARD, A CARPENTER AND CABINET MAKER l'il1KDr BUILT THE COFFIN FOR ONE OF THE FIRST MEN WHO DIED HERE,

WOMAN BElTi ON OLD GONG tJID THEY ASSEMBLE FOR THE EVENING MEAL

NARR: (RAISES Hf\ND FOR BLESSING) OUR HEAVENELY FATHER, WE THANK ~PIONEER) THEE FOR GUIDING US TO OUR NEW HOMES. WE THANK THEE FOR

THE FOOD WITH WHICH THOU Ht.ST PHOVIDED THEY CHIIDREN IN

J-iOMAN LADLES OUT FOOD NARR:

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THE WIIDERNESS, LEad us IN A PL/lIN PATH UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF THY LOVE AND PROTECTION - - AMEN.

DELPHI WAS PLOTTED IN 1826, ON LAND DONATED BY WILLIAM WILSON FOR THE COUNTY SEAT. IT WAS FIRST CALIED CARROLLTON, BUT l!ZHEN THE SETTLERS OBJECTED TO THIS NAME, SAMUEL MILROY, REil.DER OF THE CLASSICS, SUGGESTED THE NAME OF DELPHI, AF'.IER THE CREEK ORACLE, AND IT WAS ACCEPTED, COUHT WAS HEID IN THE HOME OF DANIEL BAUM FOR ABOUT A YEAR, WHEN THE LOG SCHOOL HOUSE WAS BUILT ON THE CORNER OF MJNROE AND UNION

STREETS, IT WAS HEID THERE UNTIL 1820 WHEN A SMALL FRAME BUIIDING WAS ERECTED ON THE COURT HOUSE SQUARE.

BACK TO WEA PLAINS, NOW THE EVENING MEAL IS OVER AND SOON THE OLD F.lliDLER, A POPUL/Ut MANY IN THE EARLY COMMUNITIES, COMES FORWARD.

NARR: ( LITTIE GIRL)

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PEOPLE GET INTO SQUARES

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GIRL RUNS FROM COVERED WllGON TO Q.!J2.fil! WOMAN AT C.

10 HOW AOOUT PLAYINa SOME MUSIC, UNCLE JOHN?

WELL, LET 1 S SEE WHl\T WE CAN DO ABOUT THllT,

HOW llBOUT SOME FANCY STEPPIN! WOMllN?

I DON'T MIND IF I DO, MY FEET &RE A MITE TIRED, BUT THIS MIGHT TAKE SOME OF THE ACHE OUT OF 1EM.

SQU&RE DANCE RECORD

NARR: (AS GIRL) MOTH-THER! MOTH-THER!

NARR: (LADY) YES, DAUGHTER, WHAT'S 'IllE MATTER?

NARR: (GIRL) IT 1S •• , IT 1S •• , A •• , MRS, DE~IEY: NARR: (LADY) DON1T TELL ME MRS. DEWEY 1S GET MALARIA!

NARR: (GIRL) NO ••• SHE1S ••• SHE 1S ••••

NARR: (LADY) SPEAK UP, GIRL! DONES SHE HAVE SM&LL - POX? NARR: (GIRL) NO! SHE'S •• , SHE'S GONNll HAVE •••• , (QUICK CUE FOR MUSIC: RECORD: 11 BABY CRY")

NllRR: (LADY) ( AFTER PAUSE) WHY DIDN'T YOU SYA SHE WAS GONNA HAVE A BABY IN THE FUST PLACE? GIT OUTTA MY WAY, LEM:

OLD nADY RUNS TQ. COVERED WAGON NARR:

(CUE FOR LIGHTS: ~LACKOUT, EXCEPT FOR LIGHT IN COVERED WAGON: fil!:filLTANEOUS MUSIC: CUE: CUT "BABY CRY" AND IMMEDil<TELY:

THUS WAS BORN LITTLE MARY DEWEY, THE FIRST WHITE CHIID TO SEE THE LIGHT OF DAY IN CARROLL COUNTY , • • , •

RECORD: no SUSANNAH" NA,iRATOR PAUSES UNTIL WAGON IS ALMOST OFF AND THEM PROCEED WITH EPISODE Foug

!filfilQ: CARILLON CHIMES • • HOCK OF AGES

SET UP C!!lIB9] SCENE:

LIGHTS: ALL OFF

NARR: WHEN THE PIONEERS CAME TO THIS LAND, THEY BROUGHT NOT ONLY THEIR BELIEFS IN DEMOCRACY llND FREEDOM OF OPPORTUNITY, BUT THEY BROUGHT WITH. THEM THEIR BELIEFS IN GOD AND THE

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freedom of worship, THE FIRST CHURCH ORGANIZED IN THE COUNTY WAS AT THE DEEH CREEK SETTEEl-'ENT IN 1826, THIS wr,s THE METHODIST DENOMINATION, AND IN 1828, THE PHESBYTERIAN CHURCH WAS ORGANIZED. THE B/,PTIST CHURCH WAS FOUNDED IN 1829, THE EPISCOPALIAN IN 1845, AND THE CATHOLIC CHU'rlCH WAS FOUNDED IN 1855. THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH WllS ORGANIZED IN 1865, THE LUTHERNS IN 1846; WHILE THE PILGRIM HOLINESS FORMED /iBOUT #) YEARS AGO, AND THE BRETHERN CHURCH ABOUT 50 YEARS AGO.

Q_NWl\f© CHRISTIAN SQ1.~

NARR: FOLLOWING AN OLD CUSTOM, HENRY i.lOBINSONS'S SABBATH STARTED AT 4 0 1 CLOCK ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON, HE DID NO WORK AND SOLD NO GOODS AFTER THA.T HOUR, NO MllTTEH HOW GREAT WAS THE NEED OF HIS CUSTOMERS.

LIGH3S: ALL UP

PHEACHER & WIF~ ON INSERT, SHAKE HANDS WITH PEOPLE llS THEY ENTE!L,FROM R_.Lh

MUSIC:

R. TO~ CHEER LEADER & BASKETBALL fLllYER

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GRADUATION SCENE.

THE FIRST PHIVATE SHALL IN THE COUNTY Wt\S OPENED IN 1858 IN DELPHI, 111-lll THE FIRST CLASS TO GRl\DUATE WAS IN 1872, THE DELPHI HIGH SCHOOL SECTION Wll.3 REMODELED IN 1916, AND THE Gl\liDE SCHOOL SECTION Lll! 1936.

TODilY, CllRROLL COUNTY CllN BE TRULY PI-IOUD OF OUR FINE PUBLIC SHCOOLS AND SAINT JOSEPH'S PAROCHiilL SCHOOL. ON THIS, OUR OLD SETTLERS CBNIDENNIAL CEIEBRt.TION, WE SALUTE OUR FINE EDUCll.TION SYSTEM OF TODAY.

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NARR: GIRLS COME ON, SIT Qli....§!EPS AND PUT ON SHOES,

NARR:

LARGE FAMILY COMES ON

ALL ARE NOW SEATED

NARR: (PREACHER)

!~~ J1USIC:

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EPISODE V,

1IGHTS:

~..lli.!.. BOYDS ENTER PLAY 1~ FROG, GIRLS ENTER PLAY GA!-~ NARR:

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MANY TIMES, BECAUSE OF THE Lil.CK OF CHURCHES, GROUPS BECAME INTERLONOMINATIONii.I. iiND !'JET TOGETHER ON THE SABBATH, THE EARLY MINISTERS vJEtlE CiliCUIT RIDERS, AND HELD RELIGIOUS SERVICES il.T THE HO/IJE OF THE PIONEERS, Ii.ND Lll.TER IN THE SMALL «iCG SCHOOLS,

AMONG OTHER CHURCHES OHGll.NIZED BEFORE 1850, WE FIND THE GEiiMAN 31!.PTIST CHUHCH OF CAMDEN, ORGilNIZED IN 1829, AND THE CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN IN 1830,

IT WAS NOT AN UNCOMMON SICHT TO SEE THE YOUNG LADIES PAUSE BEFORE ENTERING THE CHURCH TO DON THEiil. SHOES AND STOCKINGS, FOR THESE WERE PRECIOUS ARTICIES OF ll.PPAREL, Aff0 WERE ONLY S1WEL FOH THE MOST IMPOHTANT OCCASIONS,

IN MANY OF THE EARLY CHUHCHES, PERSONS, WHO HAD A TENDENCY TO GO TO SIEEP, WERE PATIENTLY AWAKENEIJ BY A

FEATHER, EXTENDELJ FROM A LONG POLE,

NOW LET US ALL KNEEL IN PRAYER,

IHE LORD 1 S PRAYER CHOIR

ON LINE 11GIVE US THIS Di.ll" * QHOIR BURSTS FORIH IN yPLUME AND FINISHES FULL

TODAY WE WOHSHIP IN THE CHURCH OF OUR CHOICE AMONG THOSE

THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY, WE POSSESS A TRUE DEMOCRACY OR RELIGION, BOHN OF THE STURDY PIONEER WHO MET WITH GOO IN THE lUIDERNESS TO BRING LIGHT OUT OF THE DARKNESS,

DOXOLOG1

AU,, OUT

* * * * * ~IN'. RITIN' AND 'RITH~ ON LEFT AND RIGHT

SCHOOL DAYS

IN ALl«JST EVEHY INST1\NCE, THE LITTLE COUNTRY SETTIEMENT HAD A SCHOOL HOUSE: BUT THE FIRST SCHOOL IN THE COUNTY WAS ESTABLISHED IN A CABIN BUILT BY HENRY ID3INSON, AND TAUGHT BY SWH ROBINSO~.! WHOM WE KNOW /IS THE FIRST WHITE WOMAN TO LIVE IN CARROLL wUNTY, ·

NtJIB:

NARR:

Nt~i1R:

IEACHER ENTERS R. ON FIEID §!:l!l! CROSSES UP TO INSERT --1IGHTS:

NARR:

TEACHER ON ,!NSERT I PUTS !!AT ON DESK, RINGS BELL

NARR:

CHIIDREN FORM LINE, PERCY J:USHES BOY

NARR: (TEACHER)

CHIIDREN CROSS TO INSERT AND SrT."GilU. GIVES APPLE TO TEACHER

NARR:

NARR:

BllD BOY ENTERS fi· CARRYING BOOKS ANIJ FISH!NG POLE, !!,,.IIPTOES TO HIS §EAT,

NAHH: (TEACHER)

SUSIE STA~ AND READS

NARR: (SUSIE)

12

MOST OF THE EllRLY .llCHOOLS IN THE COUNTY WEHE SUBSCRIPTION

SCHOOLS, AND THE SCHOOL TERN USUALLY W1lS Fr\OM 60 to 90 days.

THE EllRLY LOG .llHCOOL H@USE WAS FASTENED WITH WOODEN PEGS, AND OILED Fii.PER, COVERED THE WINDOWS,

LET'S LOOK IN ON A TYPICAL SCHOOL OF YESTERYEILR,

INSERT UP

THE TEACHER WOULD llRRIVE ON THE SCENE AND THE BOYS AND GIRLS WOULD CURTSY AND BOW AS SHE PASSED THEM,

SOON THE Fl!MILIAR RING OF THE JELL WAS HEARD AND THE IDUIDREN DASHED TO CLASS,

ED, iTOP PUSHING SAMUEL, YOU ARE NOT IN THAT BIG A HURii.Y TO GET IN,

AH, THERE Ir/AS THE TEACHER'S PET WITH AN APPLE,

I SHALL NOW CALL THE ROLL, SALLY SMITH, (HEIE) JOSEPHINE CASE. (here) JAMES BUSTEED (here) SARAH GAJ.Ui.ET (here) Mil.TIE SIMPSON(here), ED NEl!SON(here) CHARIES WESTf,i!tllilji~1 -- WHERE IS THAT YOUNG MAN? TAKE OUT YOUR READING BOOKS, CHIIDREN, THAT WILL BE OUR FIRST LESSON THIS MORNING,

SUSIE, STAND UP AND READ THE FrnST PAGE,

1 SEE THE DOG, THE DOG IS BROWN, THE DOG IS MINE,

HARR: (TEACHER)

Nil.RR: (BAD OOY)

Nil.RR: (TEACHER)

GIRL WAVES HA@ FUHIOUSLY

Nil.RR:

FINE, FINE •••• AH, YOUNG MIJ.N, LATE AGIUNt OR WERE YOU THYING TO GO FISHING?

I WAS, MA 1 IJ.M, BUT THE FISH WEREN'T BITING,

YOUNG MAN, YOU WILL BE THE END OF ME YET,

(GIRL) TEACHERt TEllCHERl I Hf1VE A WUESTION, PLEIJ.SE,

GiRRL RUN~ TO TEACHER IJ.ND WHISPERS IN HER EIJ.R -NllHR: NOW, NOW, NO WHISPERING. WHllT 1S TH(lT? ••• OH. ALRIGHT (TE<\THER)

GIR¥ RUN§ OFF L, NARR:

Nil.RR: (TEACHER)

NARR: BAD BOY)

NllRR: (TEACHER)

HARR: (BAD BOY)

TEAQflER GR~ HIM ~LIJ!E E~R. 4ND LEAD~ !UM TO T!jE DUN9E sfooL

NAilli: (TEACHER)

GIRL NEXT TO SALLY fUSHES HER OFF THE £fillilli

YOU CAN SEE THAT THOSE WHISPERS WERE QUITE NECESSARY EVEN IN THOSE LAYS,

CHARLIE WEST, SPELL MISSISSIPPI,

M •• I •• S. ,S •• I •• S •• s .. I •• S. ,S. ,.I •• s ..... 1 ••

CHARLIE, DON'T YOU KNOW HOW TO SPELL IT?

I DO, TEltCHER1 BUT I DON'T KNOW WHEN TO STOPl

OFF TO THE DUNCE STOOL WITH YOU,

NllRR: (TEACHER) OH DE Ml. WHAT 1 S THE MAT'IER SALLY? YOU FELL OFF THE

BENCH, OH DE <\R, NOW, STOP CRYING,

BAD BOY AI$ SLINGSHOT AS TEACHER BENDS OVER SALLY.

HAHB: tnxIDl!KK):

NARR1 (TEACHER)

DHIWI®N ALL LOOK IN THEIR BOOKS EXCEPT TEACHER'S PET, WHO RAISES HAND

NLU1R: (TEACHER'S PET)

NARR: (TEACHER)

TEAC!!§R LE!\f.JS BOY CENTER AND BENDS HOM QVER.

NARR: (TEACHER)

IT LOOKS A$ IF THAT YOUNG MAN ON THE DUNCE STOOL IS UP TO

NO GOOD WITH T!il\T SLING SHOT. HE'S AIMING IT AT THE TEt,CHEH 11ND --OOPS t HE HIT THE TEACHER!

WHO DID THAT? WHO Ht.S THAT SLING SHOT? t.NSWER ME THIS MINUTE!

I KNOW, TEACHER. (POINTS TO OOY) HE DID!

SO! MASTER WEST LIKES TO PLAY. VERY WELL, WE SHALL PLAY TOGETHER. COME HERE. (BOY SHAKES HEAD) COME HERE! (DOY SHt.KES HEAD AGt.IN) VERY WELL. I SHALL COME AFTER YOU. PEi:!HAPS THE HICLORY STICK WILL TEACH YOU,

ON SECOND THOUGHT, I SHALL USE THE PALM OF MY HAND, (SMACKS HIM) OUCH! WHAT 1S THIS IN THE SEAT OF YOUR TROUSEHS? A BOOK? A SLATE? JUST YOU WAIT UNTIL I GET HOLD OF YOU! YOUNG MllN, COME BACK HERE THIS INSTANT!

BOY ~ TEACHER RUN OFF THE ClE AND OF'F THE f.IEID LEFT.

,&IQHTS: ALL OUT • TOWERS~

R, TOWER GRADUATl J&FT TOWER CHEER LEADER & TENNIS PLAYER IN CAP & gOWN HOLDING DIPI.QMA1 AND FOOTBALL PLm&_

NARR: TODAY, CARROLL COUNTY CAN BE TRULY PROUD OF OUR FINE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, 1\ND SAINT JOSEPH'S PAROCHIAL SCHOOL, ON THii, OUR OW SETTLER CENEENNIAL CELEBRATION, WE SALUTE OfR FINE EDUCATION SYSTEM OF TliJJAY,

1~~ TOWERS ..£!E

*"***

15

If PISODE YI I THI£ ERl!LQ!UlA1... !:!USIC: "ON THE BANKS OF I!iE ;fABASH 11

I I • • • CHOIR

NARR:

~;

§ET UP BAR. TABLES AND 4 QHAIRS ON IN$ERT: SIGN: "BUFgFD HOUSE"

MUSfu

NARR:

LIGHTS UP ON FIELD MSN ROLL ON BARRELS • MUSIC: • k RECORD~

,IRISHMEN SIBQbb. ON AND BEG IN BRAW1, li!_HICH INCREASES TO fl;VERISH PITCH

VILLaGERS COME..Q!i FROMF. AND L, _

!:!U..fil.Q.l. ~RaWL BREAKS UP AS ~UGLE PLAYS

1];GHTS:

BUFOHD AND SERVANT GIRIS (2) IN INSERT,

FOR MANY YEARS THE SETTLERS OF WABASH COUNTY Hi\D TALKED OF A CANAL AS A MEANS OF SHIPPING THEIR PRODUCTS TO FAR AWAY MARKETS • • • THEY THOUGHT THE REVENUE WOULD PAY ALL COUNTY AND LOCAL EXPENSES AND THAT SCHOOLS COULD EVEN BE MAINTAINED BY REVENEUES FROM THIS SHIPPING SOURCE, THUS ELIMINATING ALL Tl\.XES FOREVER AF'IER , • , THEY POINT WAS DEBATED.IN THE LEGISLATURE FOR MANY YEARS AND AT LAST A MAJORITY OF CAN SUPPORTERS IN THAT BODY PUSHED THROUGH A BILL AUTHORIZING THE BORROWING OF MONEY TO START THE PROJECT , , • , IT WAS COMPLETED THROUGH CARROLL COUNTY IN THE YEIIB 1840. • • •

CHOIS Ffj))E •••. HECQHD IN

A GREAT NUl-"illER OF IRISHMEN C.llME TO THE REGION TO WORK ON THE CONSTF<UCTION OF THE CANAL , • • SOME OF THESE IRISH

PEOPLE LOCATED THEMSELEVES IN DELPHI XID!ll AND THE EREA NORTH OF THE RAILHOAD WAS KNOWN FOR MANY YEARS AS IXXXX "IRISH SHANTY TOWN" , •• ALL OF THESE SONS OF ERIN HAD COME FROM THE OLD COUNTRY BUT THEY 'HERE DIVIDED INTO TWO W~1RING FACTIONS WHEN STILL ON THEIR NATIVE SOD, •••• ONE GROUF CONSISTED OF 11 CORKONillNS 11 AND THEIR BITTER OPPONENTS WERE KNOWN AS THE 11F/l.RDOWNS 11 , • • • BOTH HAD FOUGHT AGl!.INST ONE ANOTHER IN THE HISTORIC "BATTLE OF THE BOYNE" IN IRELAND DURING THE YEAR 1689. , , WHEN THE ANNIVERSARY OF THIS BATTIE APPROACHED EACH YEAR ON JOU{ FIRST, THESE MORTAL ENEMIES INVARIABLY RENEWED THEIR ANCIENT FEUD AND THEY WOULD THEN ENGAGE IN A RIOTOUS MIX-UP, USING PICK-AXES, SHOVELS, HAMMERS, SPllDF.S AND BLOBS TO FIGlHT THE BATTLE ALL OVER AGilIN, , • , •

SOUND OF BUGLE • • • OH DEAR WHAT CAN THAT MATTER BE..l.

lNSERT UP,

BJISH ABOUT WITH PITCHERS, BASJNS 1 LOAFER SITS BY TABLE,

COACH WITH GUESTS AHHIVES £,'.IiOM L.

Nf!Rh: (BUFORD) THE Pt. CKET HAS ARRIVED~ HUR!\Y 1 MOVE FAST, GIRLS,

WORD CORSS~ Li. TO GREET GUESTS

NIUU1:

NA.HR: (BUFORD)

NAUR:

NARR: ( LITTIE GliRL)

NARR: (MOTHER)

16

IN l!ND OUT OF THE OLu TAVERNS &ND INNS ALONG THE WAB!lSH AND ERIE C1\NllL PASSED THE MAKERS OF THE WllBASH COUNTRY, THERE WERE THE SURVEYORS, CONTRACTORS, LAND HUNTERS, HORSE THADERS, DUSH LABORERS, MERCHl!NTS, EA.STERN Bl!NKERS,

POLITICIANS, PHEA.CHERS, TH.OOPS OF ENTERTAINERS -- QUACKS OF EVEHY KING WHO USEL> EVERY DEVISE TO PERSUADE THE SETTLERS TO PURCA.llSE TI-JEIR WllRES,

WEIOOOME, GOOD PEOPLE, WELCOME.

HEF-E COME THE GUESTS - A CRPITA.LIST, HIS WIFE l!ND SMALL

DAUGHTER. THERE IS FLEURETTE, SOPRANO IN THE FAMED FLEURETTE COMFA.NY, A.NU THE LRliMATIC REAGER, LUCILLE,

IS THAT llN ACTHESS?

YES. iJON 1 T GO NEAR THAT VULGAH PERSON.

MOTHER PULIS LAUGHTER AWAY, PEDDLER TRIES TO SELL OLD FASHIONED CLOCK, BUT NO ONE IS INTERESTEL4

BUFORD LE@S GUESI2...!lr TO INSERT

vHIVER OF COACH CROSSES W!TH MAIL BAG AS EDITOR HURRIES ON FROM R, _

NARR: (ELITOR)

NARH: (LOAFER)

NARR: (POLITICIAN)

Nil.RR: (EDITOR)

NARR: BUFORD)

THE MA.IL HAS ARHIVED AT LI.ST. QUICK, GIVE ME MY EXCHANGES, NOW THERE WILL IlE SOME NEWS THIS WEEK.

WELL, I SEE THE CITY FATHERS Fil.ID SOME l1TTENTION TO YOUR EDlTORIAL ABOUT THE POND ON MAIN STREET, THEY !\.HE NOT ONLY HAVING THE HOLES FILIED UP, BUT ARE HAVING THE STONES HEMOVED AND THE ll!AMESTOWN WEED CUT, PERHAPS THEY WILL EVEN FIN,; SOME WAY TO KEEP UP HUBBARD'S OLL COW, ONE FARMER SAID SHE A.TE ALL OF THE CORN GUT OF THE BACK OF HIS BUGGY A.Nil HE GliVE HER A GOOD BEATING, BUT THE NEXT DAY SHE WAS RIGHT BACK liOWN AT THE HITCH-RACKS AROUND THE SQUARE EATING OUT OF THE Bil.CK OF A. WAGON. SCOTT, YOU CAN NEVER ELECT A REPUBLICAN IN CARROLL COUNTY.

YOU JUST WAIT AN SEE.

ATTENTION, EVERYONE, ATTENTION. WE HAVE A DELIGHTFUL TflEAT IN STORE FOR YOU, MADEMOISELIE FLEURETTE HAS CONSENTED TO SING FOR US,

PEOPLE APPLAULE

!:!USIC:

LIGHTS:

EPISODE VII.

NARR:

1IGHTS:

DRUMMER SEEN ON R, IQ~B Nil.RR:

SOUND:

N Ii.RR:

SOUND:

LIGHTS:

6 SOL!: IERS MARCH ON FROM R. 6 !!OI.DIERS MARCH ON FROM L. TO

lli!Lfil&lLP !i.NUBE

ALL OUT --

17

* * * * THE CHl!.PTER IN BLi\CK (WllR l.JETWEEN...I!fil STATES)

YES, CARROLL COUNTY HAD ENTEREC UPON A PERIOD OF PROS­

PERITY. THINGS WERE LOOKING UP, WHEN SUDDRNLY, LIKE A THUNDEHl30LT IN THE LARK, OUR NATION BECAME DIVIDED,

filGHT TOWER UP

ABRAHAM LINCLON BECOMEi PRESil.JENTt THERE IS DISSENTION IN THE UNION~

D Ii.UM llO Id;

IiECEMI3EH, 186o, SOUTH CAHOLINA SECEEiiS FHOM THE UNION, OTHER SOUTHERN STATES FOLLOW SUIT, THEftE IS WAR-WllR BETWEEN THE STA.TES,

i.JRUM ROLL .._, , • GUN FIRE

RIGHT TOWER OFF~ aLL ON BUT INSE.Jil'.

Q~R. PEOPLE...J:Q!dQ.!i ~ NARR:

NARR:

WOMl\N STEPS FORWARD AND PRESENTS FLAG

NARR:

OFFICER ACCEPTS ~

IN A MATTER OF HOURS, AFTER THE NEWS OF THE FIRING ON FORT SUMTER AND THE OUTBREAK OF Wt1H, CARROLL COUNTY HAD RESPONDI!IJ BY FORMING A COMPANY, •• AND THE YOUNG MEN WENT INTO TRAINING IMMEDIATELY,

A CROWD OF FRIENDS AND FANILIES GATHERED TO SEE THE CONGINGENT IBA.VE FOR DU'q, AND THE LA.DIES OF LELPHI PRESENTED THE DEPARTING GROUP WITH A FLAG.

WE, THE LADIES OF CELPHI AND OF CAfffiOLL COUNTY, WISH TO PHESENT THIS FLAG TO YOU, AS A SYMBOL OF OUR FAITH AND ThUST IN YOU, MAY IT NEVE!( FALTER, BUT BRING CROWNING GLORY AND DIVINE BLESSINGS ON YOU AND THE CA.USE YOU REPRESENT,

!!fil. '!'HEY MARCH OFF LEFT •

NARR:

MEN AND WOFJEN WAVE GCdlBYE. ONE WOMAN KISSF.S. SON. CRY

I.TGHTS;

~UND:

N.ll!lli!.

1~:

NllRR:

NARR:

LIGHTS:

!:!!JSIC:

LINCOLN ON INSERT , CROSSES DOWN. PATS

18 THE FLAG IS ACCEPTED AND THE MEN MARCH TO 'l!HE CANAL, 1JHERE A &JAT IS WAITING TO TRANSPORT THEM TO lAFAYETTE, AND THEN

TO WAR. THE WOMEN ARE DETERMINED NOT TO SHOW THEIR SORROW, BUT ONE OR TWO COUI.DN'T RESIST THE OPPORTUNITY OF A LAST MINUTE GOOOBYE.

ALL OFF BUT RIGHT TOWER_

DRUM ROLL ****"** GUN FIRE

SHILOHt ANTIE'rAM! GETTYSBURGt AH HAIF MILLION DElDJ

QEE_QN R. TOWER

THE WAR WAS OVER, AND SEVERAL BOYS IN BLUE, FROM OUR COUNTY OF CARROLL, HAD PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE. Bur THE MAJORITY OF THE BOYS CAME HOME TO RESUME THE LIVES'IBEY HllD INTERUPTED IN SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY, AND WHEN IT WAS OVER, THE NllTION WAS NO LONGER DIVIDED, BUT UNITED.

MOI.DED INTO ONE,

AND, OUT OF THE MllDNESS OF THE UGLY CREATURE CALLED WAR, CAME THE SOFT, GENTIE VOICE OF !'.BRAHAM LINCOLN, WHO SllID:

M&..Q.!Lfil[!..IQ!'lE_fil_

BllTT:tE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIQ__~!!Q!!L

HEAD OF GIRL. SHllKES HAND OF WQUNDID SO!fil!'d!i ON CRUTCHES. CONSOLES A WP,R WIDOW I .

NARR: 11 IT IS RllTHER FOR US TO BE HERE DEDICllTED TO Tl£GREAT TllSK THAT REMAINS BEFORE US: THllT FROM THESE HONORED DEAD, WE TAKE INCREASED DEVOTION TO THAT CllUSE FOR WHICH THEY GAVE THE LAST FULL MEASURE OF DEVOTION: THllT WE HERE H(IGHLY RESOLVE THAT THESE DEt.D SHALL NOT HAVE DIED IN VAIN,

THllT THIS NATION, UNDER GOD, SHALL HAVE A NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM, AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE, BY THE PEOPLE, AND FOR THE PEOPLE, SHllLL NOT PERISH FORM THE EARTH,

A CARRIAGE HAS ARRIVED E!l!:!..b·. LINCoLUNTERS IT. AND RID~AWAY AS SONG WHICH HAS BEEN SUN~ SQFTLY IN THE B4CKGROUND, SWELLS RORTH.

"IGHTS: Ab:b..QQI

EPISODE VIII

MUSIC•

Nil.RR:

PEOPLES START TO COME ON WITH TORCHES

NilliR1

1!GHTS:

FARM WA.GON COMES ON RIGHT

NA.RR:

NII.RR: (MOOl ON WA.GON)

NA.RR:

NA.RR: (MAN ON WAGON)

NA.RR:

NARR: (MAN ON Wll.GON) NARR:

·'--'

THE COMING OF THE RAILROAD

CASEY JONES GHQ!!!

ll.LTHOUGH THE C!iNll.L STOCKHOLDERS Hll.D BITTERLY OPPOSED Tll.LK OF A RAILROllD THROUGH THE COUNTY, l!.S El!.RLY l!.S 1e~1. the MERCHl!.NTS /IND SHIPPERS ALONG THE CANAL Hl\D DECIDED '!!UT THE CANAL WAS ENTIRELY UNRELIABLE FOR TRANSPORTING GOODS

AND PHODUCE, ll.ND Hi\D TURNED THEIR ATTENTION TOWARD RAilROllDS.

THE FIRST RA!LROllD THROUGH THE COUNTY WAS THE LOGANSPORT, CRll.WFORDSVILI.E ti.ND SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY (LATER KNOWN A.S THE VANDA.LIA LINE) AND THE L1\KE ERIE, WABASH AND ST, LOUIS RAILROllD WAS COMPIE'fED TO DELPHI IN JUNE OF 1856. but LET US LOOK BA.CK ON THOSE DAYS WHEN THE FIRST PASSENGER TRr.IN Wl\S DUE TO ARRIVE.

ENTRllllC~

MOST OF THE TOWN WAS ON HAND TO SEE TllE BIG EVENT, A.ND

EVEN THE WORKING MEN TOOK TIME OFF FROM THEIR SEVENTY~IVE

CEN'lS A DAY JOBS AND WERE ON HAND FOR THE FESTIVITIES, THE

TOWN Hll.D THE AIR OF CELEBRATION. EVERYONE WAS EXCITED, THAT IS, EXCEPT ONE INDIVIDUAL,

HOWDY, BILL,

HELID, ED,

UNDERSTAND THAT IRON HORSE rs DUE IN?

YES, A.NY MINUTE NOW.

HOW FAST YE RECKON THAT THING WILL TRAVE?

OH, ABOUT THIRTY - THIHTY-FIVE MilES AN HOUR,

NARR1 (MAN ON WAGON)

SOUND:

NliRR:

EVERYONE RUSHES TOWARD LEFT WHERE !Bil.IN APPEti.RS.

WOMAN WITH SUIT CASE RUNS ON FROM R:"°-N/i.HR:

NllRR: (WOMAN)

19 a

LAND O'GOS:iEN! PrtODABLY SCARE MY CATTLE TO DE&TH! AFOHE YOU KNOW IT, FOLKS WILL BE WANTIN' TO FLY.

TRAIN WHISTLES , • • TllA.ll! APPROACHING ; • , fflCORD

BY CRACKY, THERE SHE IS 1

BUT HERE COMES A LATE CUSTOMER WtlO HOPES SHE WILL GET A SEllT ON THE TRAIN.

HOLD THAT TRAIN\ PLEASE, HOLD THAT TRAIN FOR ME!

l:lQ!:!AND DROPS HER §!!!!CASE AND IT OPEN~·­.!:l!ili COMES IQ..!JELF HER.

NARR: (MAN)

~Jlli..l!OLDS UP.J.'.ANTIES

NARR: (MAN)

NARR: (WOMAN)

l'LQ!illl GETS ON TRAIN AND TRi\.IlLGOES OFF §Q.llliQ.l_

NllRH:

NARR:

MAY I HELP YOU 1 MA' AM?

ARE Tt!ESE YOURS, MA 1 AM?

(AS SHE SLAPS HIM) WELL, OF ALL THE NERVE!

!!.J!;.EA[ITURE OF TRAIN •••• HECORD

TOD&Y WE FIND OURSELVES WlHTlllIN HOURS OF ALL THE MAJOR CITIES OF THE MID-wEST. WE SL&UTE THE Ri\.ILROADS OF OUR COUNTY.

(AFTER TRHN LE llVES) AND NOW, FOLKS, LET THE FESTIVITIES BEGIN. LET'S HAVE A ROUND OF THE VIRGINIA REEL,

POP GOF.s THE WEli.SEL, • • • • RECORD

LIWHTS:

Nt..RR:

~PISODE IX.

MUSIC:

PEOPLE GET IN PLACE AS SONG GOES ON,

LIGHTS:

1!0

(NE:AR END OF !J!lNCE) IT IS AMUSING TO NOTE THAT DURING THIS ERA, A FULL OUT OF ROUND STEAK COST ONLY 1!~ CENTS, llND EGGS ••• WELL, EGGS WERE VERY EXPENSIVE AT TEN CENTS 11 DOZEN, A HUR CUT COST TWENTY-FIVE CENTS. YES, THUl}S CAST A LOT AND THE FOLKS WONDERED WHAT THIS WORlll WAS COMING TOJ;.

ALL OUT.

TIME WILL NOT BE HELD BACK. THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAS HAD COME AND GONE, AND AS THE CENTURY CHANGED FROM THE . NINETEENTH TO THE TWENTIETH, ALL WAS PEACEFUL, CHANGES II: Gil.ME TO Tl!E ENTIRE NATION. WOMEN BEGAN TO STIR FROM THE KITCHEN, STYLES TOOK ON ll. SPECill.L QU1:.LITY, THE SONGS OF TllE PEOPLE, THEIR FLAY !,NI; ENTERTll.INMENT BECllME DELIGHTFULLY DIFFERENT.

fil~, BUSTLES AND MUSTll.CHES

IN THE GOOD OL1J_~U!:l!:lfil.!'.il~

£tl:1..QN JUT TOWERS

. . . " QUARTEETE

Nil.RR:

IA@EM BIKE ENTERS

NA::

Nil.RH:

BU~IES ~ SUHREYS co ON w NAHR:

THE FOLKS lli\E G!l'filBHING FOR THE llNNU l\L OLD SETTL~RS PIG1>1:;:c. THEY ARE CQ!vITNG IN Cl\RRIAGES, SURREYS, TOP-BUGGIJtl, CARTS, WAGONS, ON BICYCLES OR MY TRAIN, THEY ARE COMING NOT ONLY FROM ALL PAHTS OF THE COUNTY BUT lltROM INDUN/l.POLIS, LOGti.N­SPORT, LllFll.YETTE l\ND RENSSELAER, GOSH, WHAT ti.N EXCITING DllY IT WAS! AND THERE YOU llRE WITH YOUR HUR SLICKED DOWN AND YOU MUSTl\CHE WAXED, YOU JUST HAD TO COME TO THE PICNIC TOl'-llY lRO SAMPLE YOUR BIRL FFLIBND 1 S LUNBli,

LOOK AT TiiOSE Oil.RING BIKE RIDERS • , , , • llND RIGHT THROUGH THE PRESBYTERilili PICNIC •••••••

ll.H! THOSE WERE THE NOSTALBIC Cll.REGREE DAYS, WHEN WORHIES WERE PUT !\.SIDE AND EVERYONE WAS HAVING FUN.

ANDY WOLEVEH, THE PHOTOGHAPHER, Wi\.S HAVING A FIBID Dt\Y

Tll.KING KODAK PICTURES. AND THERE WAS NOTHING MORE DELIGHT* FUL, IF YOU HAD A SURREY, Cll.hHIAGE OR t\ BUGGY, THAN TO GO FOH IL RIDE THHOUGH THE COUNTRY.

MAYOR ON INSERT MOTIONS CJiOWD TO Gll.THE!l. -N l\lffi:

NARR:

IT LOOKS LIKE THAT FELLOW OVEH ON THE CENTER STA.GE IS TRYING TO GAIN A BIT OF l\.TTENTION FOllM THE PICNICKERS.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, IT GIVE ME GREll.T PLEASURE l\S THE MAYOR OF DELPHI (PA.USE) TO SELECT AT THIS TIME !:IT§fl Ci\.RtlOLL

COUNTY , •• SO WITH THE HELP OF SOME MUSIC, HERE llRE THE

LOVELY CONTESTllNTS, OH. YOU BEAUTIFUL DOLL

GIRLS Pl\.RAGE ON INSERT STAGE AS MAYOR LOOKS f!iEM OVER. NAHR: (AS SONG IS conm) LOOK AT THOSE onus .••• THE ORIGINA.L

BATHING BEAUTY, MY, HOW DARING CAN YOU GET?

N!Uffi: WOK AT THOSE SUITS. NIFTY, AREN'T THEY? (MAYOR COMES FORWt..HD)

NAl-ut: (MAYOR)

M!YOR WOK$ OVER !?]RI$..

LADIES t\ND GENTLEMEN! I HAVE BEEN r.SKED TO COME HEllE TODAY, NOT 'IO GIVE A SFEECH, BUT 'IO IERFORM A MUCH PLE.ASANTER TA.SK, THl\.T OF DECIDING WHICH OF THESE BllTHING BEAUTIF.S IS THE LOVELIBST. THIS IS A HEt\L Ht.HD CHOICE, • • BUT I DO BELIEVE THllT I Hll VE THE WINNER • • , • MISS FLORA GROSS,

F10HA RUSHES TO MllYOR Il:!L·-~ PUTS ON THERlBBON

NAHh: OH, THANK YOU SO MUCH, DEIU1 MH. Mt\YOR, I'M SO THRILLED! (FLORA.)

FLORA KISSES THE M~.YOE !!JDJHEY PO@.l]li .fHOIQCill!1ftl[B NARR: ANDY, THE PHOTOGRAPHER, THIES TO TAKE A PCITURE, BBT IS

Hli.VING A LITTLE TROUBLE, !1IG SHEELED BIKE COMES ON STAGE

NARR:

MUSIC:

OLD AUTO ENTERS FROM R, AND ST/\.LIS

NARR:

NARR: (GROCM)

NARR: (BRIDE)

GROOM GETS OUT, LOOKS

IDOK /\.T THAT DANDY • • PICNIC.

IN MY MERRY OLDSMOBILE

/\.ND RIGHT THRU THE HRESBYTERIAN

WELL, LOOK AT THOSE NEWLY-WEDS •• , OH, OH, THEilE 1S MOTOR TROUBLE, NOT MOTOR TROUBLE AT A TIME LIKE THIS , • /\.ND TO THINK THAT I PAID GOOD MONEY FOR THIS CONTRAPTION,

OH HlllNEY! I DO WISH YOU WOULD GET THIS TING STARTED. OF ALL TIMES FOR THIS TO HAPPEN. , • ON OUR WEDDING DAY!

AT MOTORE IHEN GETS IN AND STARTS THE CAR AGAIN Qi\R BLWS UP. NARR: (BFlIDE)

NARR:

BRIDE RUNS OFF L, BATHING BEAUTIES A.ND COP PUSH CAR OFF,

HONEY, I TOLD YOU THIS TIING WASN'T SAFE ••• I'M GOING HOl-E TO MOTHER.

GET A HORSE, SON , , • GET A HORSE.

MEQICINE MAN QOMES ON ~RT WITH SMALL TABLE. J20TTLES. !iARR: (MEDICINE MAN)

STEP RIGHT THIS WAY, STEP RIGHT THIS WIJ.Y, LADIES tJID GENTLEMEN, GREETINGS AND SllLUTATIONS ONE AND ALL, TODAY FOR THE FIRST TIME ANYWHEliE, Ill M GOING TO SHOW YOU THE DISCOVERY OF THE AGE. THE ELIXER OF LIFE, THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUR, ALL BB.OUGHT TO YOU IN ONE SMtd.L BOTTLE, THE UNBELIEV­ABIE 11 11Ii.KENPENNSYLIDUCKY SNAKE OIL." /\. SOIENTIFICllLLY COMPOUND WONDER MEDICINE WHICH SPELLED BACKWARD IS LOT ACKENS YIC SIL NECK, ••• NATURE'S OWN REMEDY!

!:EOPIE SHAKE HEADS NO, NARR: FOR JUT ONE QU.IIBTEH OF A DOLLIJ.R, JUST ONE SMllLL TWENTY-FIVE

CENTS, I GIVE YOU HEALTH AND PROSFERITY. WELL, IF YOU GOOD IBOPLE Alli':N' T IN THE MOOD TO BUY, IF YOUR HEll.LTH IS SO GOOD THllT YOU DON'T NEED A LITTLE LIFT, • , I'LL TELL YOU llJIXJlT WHAT I AM GOING TO DO,? •• , DIREST FOOH Pll.IllS I BRING YOU THOS D/\.RLINGS OF PARISillN NIGHT LIFE, THE CAN CAN GIRLS •• ,

ALRIGHT GIRIS!

. . . 23 REGO RD

GIHLS DANCE ON INSEHT ]l;IMER HUNS ON THE STAGE ]:lITH THE GIRLS Nil.RR: (MINNIE) ELMER, YOU GOME DOWN FROM THERE THIS MINUTE.

fil;NNIE GOES UP ll.FTER THIM ANll BEil.TS HIM WITH ll.N Y!:m!lJLLLll.. b@Y IN RED FLIRTS WITH HIM. II.ND MINNIE BEil.TS HIM A.GAIN, AS SHE PUSHES HIM OFF L, Mil.RR: (EIMER) AW, MINNIE, I Wl.S JUST TRYIN 1 TO H1WE S01'E FUNt

GIRLS DANCE DOWN STAGE • • • • BASEBAU. IN~fil

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EPISODE X

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LIGHTS: A SQI.PJER ANil A §il!QE ON TOWERS NARR:

ALL OUT

!iQilY1 W{\R ONE

MY BUDDY. , ••• CHOIR

THEN CAME 'lllE TUHBUIENT TEENS. THE YEll.R Wll.S 1914, A.ND AGll.IN THE PEOPLE OF Cll.hHOLL COUNTY HEIUW THE RUMBLING SOUNDS OF WAR IN THE Mil.KING. THIS TIME IT WAS IN EUROPE. , 3000 MILES AWAY. THEN ONE Df<Y DrJ.'iE THE STAHTLING NEWS. • , Wll.R WAS DECLARED! RIGHT AND IEFT TOWEIJS UP

THE UNITEL STATES TOOK UP THE TORCH FOR DEMOGHACY, CARHOLL COUNTY PROUuLY GAVE OF llER SONS A.ND Dll.UGHTERS, • DRANK HEH PORTION OF SACRIFICE A.ND H&RDSHIP, MANY OF THESE YOUND MEN WOULD NEVER RETUilN. TilEY WOULI.i BE LAID TO REST IN THE LOW GREEN TENTS WHOSE GUHTUNS NEVEH OUTWl\ili> SWING,

R&llill!BSKKES!l!llC.Jliiliiii !iI!20W ENTERS Fi:i:OM L. !?. CROSSES UP TO INSEHT [!ND PLACES A WREATH ON CENTER CROSS. NARR: IN FLl\NDEllS FIEID THE OPPIES BLOW

BETWEEN THE CBOSSES, ROW ON now, THAT MARK OUR PLACE, AND IN THE SKY THE Ll\RKS STILL BRA.VELY SINGING, FLY SCARCE HEl;Rli AMILl THE GUNS BELOW.

filIBS.,LENTERS F~M R.2 CROSSES UP TO INSERT AND .!1l1§..lill!:LAROUND WIDJl!L. NARR: WE ARE THE DEAD

SHORT DAYS AGO WE LIVED, FELT AWN, SAW SUNSET GLOW, LOVED AND WERE LOVED, llNlJ NOW WE LIE IN FLll.NDER'S FIEW.

TAKE UP OUR QUARREL WITH THE FOR TO YOU FIDM FAILING HJ\.lfJS WE THROW THE TORCH: BE YOURS TO HOLL IT HIGH IF YE BREAK FAITH WITH US WHO L1IE, WE SHALL NOT SIEEP, THOUGH POPPIES GROW •• IN FLANDER'S FIEIL

LIGHTS: mSERT LIGHTS OFF •••• R. TOWEHUP ~OLDIER WITH BUGLE ON R. TOWER !:1lJSIC: Tl1PS •••• !!ECORD MUSIC: MY BUDDY •••• FADES OFF.

!fil:I§ODE XI

MUSIC:

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LIGHTS: DANCERS CO!£ ON

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Ni\R.tl.:

EPISODE .XII,

nIGHTS:

4 MARINEi RAISING THE FLAG

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AFTER SONG LIGHTS:

EPISODE..lli!,

MBSIC:

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.Ji~ 24 .lt.lt

THE ,\Olli.i!NG TWE!'J.IIES

XfilS, WE HAVE NO BANhl:ffi§.

1927 - ANL PROSPEHITY BOOME!Jl HEAL ESTATE VALUES SOARED, I.ND f;ELPHI, ALONG WITH THE ENTIRE COUNTY, HAu A CROWING OOPULATICN, IT W,\S THE ERA OF THE FLAPPERS, BOBBED HAIR, AND RACCOON COATS. THE ROARING TWENTIES! RAlJIO, TALKING PICTURES, t.ND HOME BftEW WERE THE ORDER OF THE DAY, MONEY FLOWEL LIKE WATER, LINDBERGH MADE A NON-STOP FLIGHT ACROSS THE OCEAN, AND A SINGER NAl£D AL JOLSON, WAS BECOMING THE MOST IMITATED MAN IN THE NATION, BUT, '.lhE BIG MEMORY OF THE TWENTIES, WAS THE CHllRLESTON! AND CHAiUESTON IT WAS, ALL OVER THE NATION! INSERT STAGE ONJK

ALL OUT AFTER LANCE

OF COURSE, YOU REALIZE THIS DIDN'T HAPPEN IN CARROLL COUNTY, OR DID IT? THE PANIC AND DEPRESSION OF 1929. THE WALL STREET CRASH .... AND OVERNIGHT FORTUNES WERE SWEPT AWAY, FACTORIES SHUT DOWN, BANKS GLOSED THEIR DOORS ilNL THE COUNTRY ROCKED IN ECONOMIC CHA.OS, EMERGENCY NEASURES * RECOVERY!

******* THE SECON WORLD Wl\.R,

RIGHT TOWER UP

WHEN THE CLOUDS OF WAR ll.GAIN DESCEND El: UPON THE WORLD, CAI'iROLL COUNTY, ll.LONG WITH HER NATION, BORE HER SHARE OF SAChIFICE - FREELY ANiJ WILLINGLY AS SHE HAD DONE THROUGH­OUT THE YEARS. FOR THIS IS THE SPIRIT '.!HAT IS AMERICA, THE SPIRIT THAT PLANTED THE FALG ON IWO JIM.A: THll.T CARRIED THE BANNER FORWAHD IN ANOTHER CASIE FOR FREEDOM'(

TOWER OUT

OW SETTLER HALL OF FAME

ON..!lfE BANKS OF THE WABASH

STILL LIVING IN CARROLL ~R NEARBY COUNTIES ARE A NUMBER OF DESCENDENTS OF THE SETTLERS WHO ll.RRIVED IN CARROLL COUNTY

BEFORE 1831. DESCENDENTS OF THOSE WHO SIGNED UP AS MEMBERS OF THE OLD SETTLERS ASSOCIATION IN 1855, AS THE Nl\MES OF THESE SIGNERS WHO STILL HAVE DESCENDENTS LIVING HERE ARE Gil.LIED, SOME OF THEM WIIL APPEAH ON THE STAGE.

!tIGHTS:

AFTER PEOPIE ARE ON

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f\FTER APPLAUSE NARR:

!'f!J.?ODE XIV,

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25 WHILE SAMUEL MILROY, WHO IU1li!VED HERE BEFORE 18Jl. Al!!D DIL SO MUCH FOR THE Al.!VANCEHENT OF CARHOLL COUNTY, HllD DIEJ BEFORE L855. HIS SON, JOHN B. MILROY Wl\.S ONE OF THOSE WHO SIGNED UP AT THE FIRST OLD SETTLERS MEETING. THE DECENDENTS OF SAMUEL MILROY l\.RE INVITED 'ID JOIN THE OTHERS ON THE STAGE.

J.NSERT ON ABNER ROBINSON • • , FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE l\SSO©IATION WHO

SERVED FOR LIFE. • • REPRESENTED BY HIS GHEl!T NIECES,

A. ll. GILLAM WIJ1LIAM MC-CUN JOHN H, BALLARD WILLIAM McCORD JOHN M, GILLIAM ARRON GREGG ISA.AC JACKON ISAAC ROBINSON DANIEL BAUM DANIEL McCilIN JAMES ODELL THOMAS STERLIN fJJAM PORTER JOHN M, GILLAM JAMES McJOWELL SAMUEL MILROY

AS WE REACH THE INEVITABIE CLIMAX, WE Fil.USE TO CONSIDER THE HISTORIC~.L GFEATS OF OUR REGION, FOR THEIR RICH CGNTRIBUTION IN THE Gli.CWTH OF OUH CITY, AND OUR COUNTY. WE PRESENT THE CARROLL CcUNTY OIL SETTLERS HALL OF FAME,

PROUDLY WE SALUTE THESE CITIZENS AND ALL CITIZENS WHO HAVE MALE OUR HISTOiiY va C!u'\ROLL COUNTY so RICH A RERITAGE. ALL OUT

* * * * I,_HE Pl\RADE OF TRANSPORTATION THIS IS MY COUNTRY - CHOIR

FOOTS AND ENTRANCESJ!E

VEHICLES OF ALL TYPES PASS THE FIE LU IN REVIEW, BEGINNING WITH 'IRE INUil!N ON HORSEBACK, COVERED WAGONS, BUGGIES, CARRIAGES, SURREYS, El\HLY CARS AND BIKES, LltTER MODEL C~HS AND MODERN CARS, BUS, A TRUCK, ETC.

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NllRR: DESCRIBES EACH VERGIE AS

TODAY IT' s /Jvli!;iUCll ON PARA.liE. NO LIVING PICTURE OF our, GLOHIOUS Pt.ST WOULD BE COMPLETE WITHOUT PRESENTING HOW MAN HAS PROGRESSED, IN THE DllY ON WHICH OUR HISTORY IS BllSED, Ml.N FIRST TRl\.VELED BY FOOT. THEN, WITH INGENIOUS INVENTIVENESS, HE USED AN ANIMllL TO HELP HIM MOVE FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER.

AS HIS ORIGINALITY AND KEE!v'ESS OF MIND DEVELOPED, SO DID HIS MODES OF TRi\NSPORTATION. HE DEVELOPED COVERED WAGONS - AWKWARD, BUT STURDY, WITH A PROTECWIVE COVERING AGAINST THE EIEiviENTS.

II PASSES CENTER FIELD

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fil:ISODE XV,

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THEN THE CO&CHES, BUGGIES, AND SURREYS. THESE WERE TRULY MASTERPIECES, BUT THEN HE PUT HIS POWER TO WORK /IND CilEATED THE AUTOMOBILE. A GOOD STEP FORWARD, HE HAS DEVE~ED THEM, AND TODAY IT1S MECHANIZED AMERIGA ON PARADE. PROiJUCTS OF COAL, STEEL &ND OIL: OF THE WHITE HEAT OF THE BLAST FURNA.CE AND SHAPED FORM MOLTEN METAL. FARMING ANLi LUMBERING, ii.NU IN!JUSTRY. WE GO FORU'ARD IN THE QUEST ANLi CONQUEST OF EVER-NEW FONTIERS l

AND FOOM /iBOVE THE AIRPLANE. • SYMBOLIZING SPEELJ AND KlWER. , , FAITH ANJ_; COURl\GE , , • A SYMBOL OF THE GREATNESS OF MAN,

ALL OUT.

* * * * * THE GREf\T WHEEL OF PRDGRESS

YQ!:!I§.l. ALL UP

QUEEN IS Cli.RRIED ON BY 4 SOLDIERS OF COLOR GU&RD ENTER FROM R, OTHERS ENTER F IDM INSERT

NARR: TO THE STORY OF INDIANA, CARROLL COUNTY HAS CONTHIBUTED ONE OF THE MOST COLORFUL CHAPTERS, , • TO THE GREAT AMERICAN IDEALS FOR WHICH IN'0IllNA STANDS, SHE HAS GIVEN OF HER LIEF'S BlliOD, AS WE REVIEW THE PANORAMA OF OUR HISTORY, HOWEVER, IT IS NOT TO BRAG, RATHER li£ l\.RE HUMBLES THAT THE PAST HAS BEQUEATHED TO US SO RICH A HERITAGE. AND IT IS IN THAT SPIRIT THAT WE FACE FORWAHD TO MEET THE CHALLENGE OF A CHA.NG ING WORill, STIRIVING FOR THE GREAT PRINCIPIES OF EREEDOM , PEACE AND PROGRESS FOR ArL THE WORW.

NAill.l;

JllHEEL TURNS

Nil.RR:

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w.g;EL HALTS

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BEFORE YGU A GREAT WHEEL OF PROGRESS IS TAKING FaRM, WITH CARROLL COUNTY AS IT'S HUB, WITH EACH SPOKE CARVED FROM ONE OF HER PAST ACHIEVENENTS, WE SEE OUR COUNTRY SERVING THE NATIONS OF THE WOHIL • • • FLANKED BY THE YOUNG Mll.NHOOD ll.ND WOMANHOOD OF GUH COUNTY 1 PROUDLY Cll.RRYING THE TORCH INTO THE FUTURE, THE GREll.T WHEEL OF PROGRESS TURNS.

FROM NORTH •• , FROM SOUTH ••• FHOM EAST , , , FROM WEST! THEY COME, AS SPOKES IN THIS GREAT WHEEL OF LIFE, THilT REVOLVES· UPON THE MIGHTS HUB OF TIME: I!. MELTING POT WHERE ilLL NilTIONS MEET AS FHIENDS, ilND HAND IN HilND, WEID STRENGTH INTO TIS RIM,

A CYCIE MOVING SLOWLY. • , Rli!YTHMICALLY 1 AS TIME HllS DONE THESE MANY YEAHS THROUGH STOHMS AND STRIFE

THRO UGH DE A TH AffG LIFE 1

THE YEARS TURN ON, FORGETTING ALL SEQUENCES WHERE BIJ.:.OD HAS HAL A PART,

NO HilND CAN STAY THE FOHCE OF THIS GREAT WHEEL THilT UNHEIENTING TURNS TC WIPE OUT GREED AND HATE TO STRIKE LOWN FEAR ••• ALL SELFISHNESS REPUTE: WE HAIL ITS VICTOHY • , • IT'S NEVER-l!.:NDING POWEH ••• AND LIFT OUR HEfJlTS IN PROUD SALUTE,

STAR SPANGLED BANNER

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