Attica News Highlights Local Visits and Civic Notes
Letters from Attica report Charles Stephens visiting White Cloud to see Mrs. Stephens parents, while John Carey returned from Kentucky to care for his ill mother. Local activity includes hospital visits, church and social events, and preparations for the county board of review. News mentions expanded fair plans, new sign painting contracts, and upcoming Covington fair dates in September.
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Charles Stephens
White Cloud
Mich
Stephen
Arthur Fowler
John Carey
Kentucky
S. T. Randolph
Alien
State Line
Albert Sowers
Frank George
Eastman’s Hospital
Indianapolis
Growth of High Schools in the United States
The growth of high schools in the United States over the last twenty five years is remarkable with attendance rising sharply. In the twenty years before 1905 high school enrollment grew by more than two thousand three hundred percent. Although recent years lack full statistics the trend shows strong gains in attendance and efficiency, marked by record graduating classes at Attica and other towns such as Veederaburg Covington Williamsport and Oxford.
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United States
Department of School
Attica High School
Veederaburg
Covington
Williamsport
Oxford
Shawnee Telephone Co. Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice to stockholders announces Shawnee Telephone Co annual meeting at Stone Bluff school house on Monday June 3 1912 at 2 00 pm. Purpose to elect three directors and transact other business. F Z Helms secretary.
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Shawnee Telephone Co
Stone Bluff School House
F. Z. Helms
Fountain County bid notice for multiple concrete bridges
Fountain County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed proposals by 1:30 p m on Tuesday June 4 1912 for concrete bridges and creosote block floor work in Davis Richland Shawnee and Millcreek townships. Plans and specs on file in the Auditor’s office Covington. Bids require bond and sureties. county may reject any or all bids.
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Board of Commissioners of
Fountain County
Indiana
Davis Township
Crete
Richland Township
Richland
Shawn
Covington
India
Solders Mus
Board of Commissioners
Eeneant County
Fountain County Board of Review Sets June 3 Meeting
The Fountain County Board of Review will meet at the Covington Courthouse starting Monday June 3 1912 for thirty days to hear complaints and equalize personal property valuations listed after May 15 1912. They will correct assessor lists by adding or deducting amounts to fix equal assessments. WM B Gray Auditor Fountain County.
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Fountain County Board of Review
Covington
Fountain County
Indiana
WM. B, Gray
Atkins Announces Candidacy for Fountain County Sheriff
W T Atkins of Covington declares his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Fountain County Sheriff subject to voters in the primary. In Lafayette a special Lafay ette Country club meeting elected Chas W Hickman as president, with Hickman also serving as secretary of the Tippecanoe County Agricultural Society and linked to the country club since moving to Lafayette.
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Fountain County
W.T. Atkins
Covington
Lafayette Country Club
Lafayette
Chas. W. Hickman
Charles
Tippecanoe County Agricultural Society
Country Club
Osteopathy Doctor to Treat Chronic Diseases in Attica
Dr A T Still founder of osteopathy will be in Attica at Noah Weaver's residence Ferry and Perry streets Tuesdays and Fridays mornings to treat chronic diseases from 7 39 am to 11 30 am. Phone 467.
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American School of Osteopathy
A. T
Science
Attica
Noah Weaver
Ferry and
Perry Streets
Trustee at Weber's tailor shop schedule
Trustee L G Riggin announces office hours at Weber's tailor shop 112 North Perry Attica for township business each Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from 8 am to 11 pm and 11 pm to 4 pm.
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Weber's Tailor Shop
North Perry Street
Attica
L. G. Riggin
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