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Newspaper

Attica Ledger Press

Location

Attica, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1912

Page

7

White Sox Pitcher Jimmy Scott At Mudlavia For Rheumatism

Jimmy Scott of the Chicago White Sox is at Mudlavia for rheumatic treatment in a wheel chair, accompanied by Sox sub catcher Smith. Improvement is noted and he hopes to throw again after weeks of practice. Also visiting are Mrs. Charles Stimson, former hotel manager’s wife, and Hon James Dale, state senator from York Pennsylvania, seeking rest and relief.

Mudlavia Kramer Jimmy Scott White Sox Scott Chicago Mudhavia Smith Sox Altho Charles Stimson Stimsons Florida Stimson Mt. Clemens Mich James Dale

Attica merchant enjoys Mudlavia trip and scenery

J. Frank McDermond, a merchant from Attica, is spending the week at Mudlavia. He praises the treatment and walks through the surrounding scenery and may become a golf enthusiast if his stay is extended.

J. Frank McDermond Attica Mudlavia Kramer

Birthday Surprise For Ed Wilson On May 14

Ed Wilson was serenaded with a belated 49th birthday surprise on May 14 at his Danville Illinois home. Guests included George Wilson and family, Dan Wilson and wife, Mrs. Fred Currier, Mrs. Frank Shelto and children, Dewey Phillips and Mrs Gallinger and family. Attica residents Harry Griffith and others joined the celebration after arriving by car. A luncheon followed, and guests departed late with warm wishes for many more birthdays.

Ed Wilson Wilson George Wilson Georgia Grace Alberta Dan Wilson Fred Currier Danville Iil Frank Shelto Clarence Louise Gallinger Dewey Phillips Harry Griffith

Notice of Veterinary Practice Relocation to Attica

Stockmen report a practitioner now permanently located in Attica for veterinary medicine surgery and dentistry with office at the Reece livery barn. Dean Reece D V M and Miss Lizzie Simpkins visited Kingman on Tuesday for a short trip.

Attica Reece Livery Barn Dean Reece Lizzie Simpkins Kingman

New Pension Law For Fountain And Warren Veterans

A new pension law effective May 11 expands benefits for Civil War and Mexican War veterans. It sets age and service based monthly pensions with specific brackets from sixty-two to seventy five years, plus special maximums for disabled veterans. It allows existing pensioners to switch, prohibits double pensions, and requires records be kept by the Commissioner of Pensions with yearly statewide summaries.

Morrison Ledger-Press United States Secretary of the Interior Mexico Bureau of Pensions Commissioner of Pensions

Doings in Circuit Court Now Under Judge Schoonover

Judge Schoonover urges rapid handling of cases to clear the docket by June 22 before a ten week summer adjournment. New suits filed include Daniel Valentine seeking to rescind a 1906 custody and support order, Patrick Filburn vs Sarah Filburn for divorce, and three debt actions: First National Bank of Boswell vs George Wheatley, Andrew A. Chere vs Frank Stilwell, Chas Earl vs The Home Telephone Co., and Josephine E Sadler vs William A Schlosser.

Valentine Patrick Filburn Sarah Filburn First National Bank of Boswell George Wheatley Andrew A. Chere Frank Stilwell Chas. G. Earl the Home Telephone Co Josephine E. Sadler William A. Schlosser

For Sale Farm and Properties Near Attica Indiana

For sale small farm of 184 acres with black soil near Stone Easily improved and another farm. Two residences on Perry street near Attica. One term available and a cheaper price. Also some vacant lots for sale. G. L. McConnell, West Lebanon, Indiana.

Perry Street Attica G. L. McConnell Weat Lebanon Ind

Pine Village Girl Weds Detective

Lena Hambright of Pine Village Indiana married Detective Frank Flaherty of the Danville police in Chicago on Sunday night. They will visit Minnesota for about a week before returning to Danville to reside in Berlin flats, as the police force celebrated with cigars at Flaherty's expense.

Lena Hambright Pine Village Ind Frank Fisherty Danville Danville (Il

Covington Church Forms Notable All Male Choir

The Covington Methodist church features a unique all male choir led by a cornet and pipe organ. The male vocal group draws congregants from the community and attracts other men to hear it, serving a double purpose. This marks the first regular all male choir in a Protestant church in the area.

Covington

Royal Neighbors Set Regular Meeting Tuesday Evening

The regular meeting of the Royal Neighbors will be held Tuesday evening. All members are requested to be present and punctual.

Township Sunday Schools Hold Busy Shawnee Convention

Delegates from all Sun day schools in Shawnee township meet at Beulah chapel Sunday afternoon starting at 2 30. George W Foster is township president Grace Trott secretary Rev John Boord gives invocation Frank A Nave delivers welcome J S Conkle speaks on Teachers Preparation Miss Kate Trott sings Mrs W C Hashaw and daughter duet J L McKnight county superintendent talks Ad journaling notes and closing devotions mark a full afternoon with reports and officer elections.

Shawnee Township Beulah Chapel George W. Foster Grace Trott John Boord Frank A. Nave

Covington High School to Graduate Largest Class Tonight

The Covington commencement will be held tonight with twenty graduates the largest class in the school's history. Prof. J. G. Collicott of Indianapolis will address the class and A. T. Livengood will present diplomas. Three graduates Cecil Murray Pearl Brown and Margaret Douglass will give orations. The graduating list includes Ruth E. Adamson Pearl E. Brown May M. Bright M. LaVerne Dice Margaret Douglass Ruth Hunter Marie R. Hall Claude E. Gardner Roy J. Goff Roger W. McMahon Cecil J. Murray Della H. Martin Nellie E. Martin Stanley Lusader Challen M. Remster Hazel E. Smith Florence C. Cardiff Vaun R. Flora Jennie Wilkey. The Women's Home Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Mary Clapham.

Covington High School J. G. Collicott Indianapolis A. T. Livengood H. C. Yount Cecil Murray Pearl Brown Margaret Douglass Ruth E. Adamson Pearl E. Brown May M. Bright M. LaVerne Dice Ruth Hunter Marie R. Hall Claude E. Gardner Roy J. Goff Roger W. McMahon Cecil J. Murray Della H. Martin Nellie E. Martin Stanley Lusader Challen M. Remster

Real estate transfers in Fountain county reported

Transfers show Covington signees E E Ewbank admr to R C Walkup for Lot D Kingman Heights at 1193.75 dollars and Roy J Eberle with wife to R C Northup 40 acres Millcreek township for 4000 dollars. John G Eberle and wife to R C Walkup 40 acres Millcreek for 4000 dollars. Fred Boyd purchases May farm 80 acres north of Independence at commissioner sale and plans tenant farming. Ira Cadwallader of West Lebanon was in the city on business Tuesday.

Fountain County Ledger O. S. Douglass Covington E. E. Ewbank Admr R. C. Walkup D. Kingman Heights Add Kingman Roy J. Eberle R. C. Northup Millcreek Township Fred Boyd Independence Ira Cadwallader West Lebanon

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Rohlfing & Colvert Undertakers Attica, Ind Yocom’s Bakery New Emsing Bldg Lafayette Leiber and Myers Herman Miller’s OLD Reliable Dyeing and Dry Cleaning Works Columbia Street Herman Miller Herman Miller & Co T.aravetteh Express Challenge Company Til River Street Batavie Finols O.m.meeker Fountain and Warren Covington Church Flanders Studebaker-Flanders Studebaker Corporation Studebaker The GAY Auto Company Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Mary Clapham Robert D. Mow Continental Fire Insurance Co Roy D. McConnell J. N. Canter A. E. Yount Powell Revonuc Fowler Rusk
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