Expenditures and Tax Levies For the Year 1920
The Trustee of Jackson Township Goone County invites the Advisory Board to a meeting at Citizens State Bank Jamestown Indiana on September 2 1919 at 10 AM to set expenditures and taxes for 1920. Items include township expenditures 2040 tax 3c, local tuition 13600 tax 20c, special school tax 23800 tax 35c, road tax 6800 tax 10c, library 680 tax 1c, poor 1400 tax 2c, total 48320 and total tax 71c per dollar. Net taxable property about 6800000 with 234 polls. Signed James A Bowman Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
Goone County
Citizens State Bank
Jamestown
Indiana
James A. Bowman
Carpets Made Into Rugs Offer This Week
Mark Wall invites interested residents to discuss turning old carpets into rugs before a new pricing schedule starts this week. The appeal urges fabric recycling and savings on custom rug orders.
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Mark Wall
Lebanon rider struck by auto injures two ribs
Randal Thompson was hit by a Lebanon motorist, the front wheel passed over him. He was taken to Witham Hospital where he improved and planned to return home to his parents.
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Lebanon
Randal Thompson
Miss Stark
Thompson
Witham Hospital
Charles Thompson
Higgs Inn Social Hosts Busy Weekend Guests
At the Higgs Inn Mr and Mrs James Higgs hosted a gathering Thursday with Mrs Voice Dunaway and Carrie Belle Higgs daughter of Mrs Higgs and Mrs Shelley Williams of Turner Station Kentucky. Also present were Mrs Levi McConnell and baby from Lebanon Miss Helen Fisher and Eu gene Crawfordsville and Elisha Higgs. Guests from Friday to Monday included Misses Florence and Louise Fisher Crawfordsville Miss Hazel Smith Linden and Miss Martinia Tomlinson Kansas City Misso.
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James Higgs
Voice Dunaway
Carrie Belle
Shelley Williams
Turners Station
Kentucky
Levi McConnell
Baby
Lebanon
Helen Fisher
Eugene
Crawfordsville
Elisha Higgs
Florence and
Louise Fisher
Hazel Smith
Linden
Martinia Tomlinson
Kansas City
Mio
Hustler Gangway Poised for Big Town Deal Today
A local gossip item notes Gangway and other hustlers in Our Town prep a major deal today. It hints at heightened activity with references to busy schedules and wider presence in town’s advertising columns.
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Gangweay
Cat
Colummns
Christian Church Notes Close of Conference Year
Rev O V Rector and Wm Johnson note Sunday School attendance 85 and offering 3.61. Rosemary Broshar added to Cradle Roll. Tuesday closing conference meeting. D aplinger to be ordained deacon. Next Sunday mission surprise program and annual conference with Mellott Christian Church attendees.
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Johnson
Vernon Purdue
Rosemary Jean Broshar
D.@aplinger
Kibbey
Gregory
Beaver
Mellott Christian Church
Advance Christian Church Sunday Services Report
The Advance Christian Church notes a large Sunday School with 106 attendees. Ruth Riner and Pearl Brown made confessions and were immersed. Verla and Freida McClain formed the Junior Missionary Society. Twenty seven children attended. next meeting with Lena Hypes in September. Missionary meeting postponed to next Wednesday.
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Bro
Henry
Ruth Riner
Pearl Brown
Verla
Freida
Mt Zion Church Notes and Local Happenings
Reverend J S Clawson and Mrs Clara Washburn attend the Eightieth Annual Conference in Greenfield with delegates J D Emmert and S D Emmert. News covers church attendance, offerings, visits in Lansing Michigan, wallpaper business plea, and local social updates.
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S. S
Bro. Clawson
Mr. Clawson
Lansing
Mich
J. D. Emmert
S. D. Emmert
Greenfield
Motorcycle Crash Hurts Boy at Billingsly Reunion Crossing
Donald Hedge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Hedge, was struck by a motorcycle while crossing the road between Waverly and the Billingsly reunion in Johnson County. He suffered a head injury, a bruised arm, and unconsciousness, then transported to Greenwood and returned home improving. Also, James M. Martin died at his Lebanon home after a long illness, leaving farms and bank ties. funeral held at Lebanon Methodist Church with Rev. Rufus Emmert officiating.
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Billingsly
Johnson County
Waverly
Donald
Dave Hedge
Greenwood
James M. Martin
Lebanon
Aitho
Martin
Advante
World War Causes and Peace Negotiations Book by California Professor
R Earl Swindler head of the History Department at the California State Normal School in Arca ta has published a timely war study. The work outlines World War causes issues and results and includes Official Peace Negotiations. It is released in the United States and major European markets. Swindler a Boone County native studied at Central Normal College and Indiana University. He has spent a decade researching European diplomacy and international law and is now in his second year at the California State Normal School.
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R. Earl Swindler
Humvoldt State Normal School
Arcata
Calif
Bostom
Mass
Swindler
Boone County
Advance
Central Normal Ccollege
Indiana University
State Normal
California
Weather’s Bite Hurts Complexions This Summer
The heat and wind of summer, along with spring and winter’s raw atmosphere, disrupt skin. A protective measure is urged to combat these harsh conditions.
Cream promises pure soothing drugs for beauty
A promotional note touts a cream made with harmless soothing drugs to preserve complexion and offers a large liberal and handsome package for buyers.
Local Notes From Pisgah and Surrounding Area
The Monthly Meeting was held at Pisgah with delegates appointed for the Association meeting at Old Union Church near Wave land. Visits include August 22 24 Mrs Alta Hubble and children in Advance and a Joliet trip by McClaine The Grocer patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClaine
Pisgah
Old Union Church
Waveland
Alta Hubble
Lora McClaine
Jennie Sterrett
Lena Jackson
Joliet
Wm. Sandlin
Mr. Sandlin
Mt. Zion
Mike Harshbarger
J. Wells
Andy Stewart
Lon Stewart
Carl Rimer
Arthur Shera
Jamestown
Otis Ward
Litton
Me Claine
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Fe,xperts
Advance Hardware Co
M. E. Church
Bowman Room
Verna Crouch
Bloomington
Ralph Jones
Milford Fulwider
Sallie Beaver
Water Melon
C.epperson
Mrs. Burge Emmett
Cataract
Wilbert Newman
Mr. Newman
Urban Huber
Ernest Huber
John van Nuys
Thorntown
Len Titus
Ralph Goodwin
Marion Riner
Marion Canada
Emanuel Guntles
Earl Self
Shannondale
Edgar
Earl Bruce
Texas
Martha Hutchison
Shelby
Thomas Caldiwell
Valley Mills
E.m.denny and Wife
Advance Friends
Mona Beaver
Metropolitan School of Music
Indianapolis
Boyd
L.c.caldwell
Charley Airhart
Thomas Demaree
Chester
Ashville, N. C
Ora Sutton
Sutton
Majestic Tire and Rubber Company
Eva McGillagary
Sioux Falls
S. D
Jane Brown
Dr. Nelson
Velma Brown
Nelson
J.t.jones
Chas. Peyton
Frank Riner
J.k.wall
New Mayesville
Riner
Enarres
Sugm
Christian Church Notes
O. V. Rector
Wm. Johnson
Advance Christian Church
George C. Henry
Thos. E. Burrin
Althe Our Asent
MT. Zion Church
J. S. Clawson
Clara Washburn
Henry & Rector
Shalley
B. F. Shalley
Tempa
Tom Kersey
Wm. Lasley
Joseph Lasley
Cloverdale
Rufus Emmert
Defiance
Ohio
Emory Proffitt and
J.d.emmert
Ralston
Dave Keeney
Kewanna
Ora McDaniels
Burrin
Burrin Drug
State Bank of Advance
Home Bank
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