Mollie Stillson Dies After Stroke in Kansas City
Mrs. Mollie Stillson aged 80 long prominent local figure died last week in Kansas City after a paralytic stroke that affected her left side. She was daughter of early physician Dr Joseph Stillson and lived at the old 16th and G streets home. Funeral held Sunday at Tunnelton for Mrs William Cooper of Tunnelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Stillson
Joseph Stillson
16Th
Chester Ingallshone
Anna Pearson
Kansas City
William Cooper
Tunnelton
Mort Duncan Taken to Mayo Clinic in Serious Condition
Mort Duncan of North Istreet was critically ill and taken to the Mayo institute for treatment. Mrs Duncan and his brother Will accompanied him to Terre Haute where the Order of Railway Trainmen will send a member to Rochester to escort him. His condition required a cot for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mort Duncan
North I Istreet
Mayo Institute
Terre Haute
Rochester
Home Coming Committee Meeting Noted
A call for a Home Coming Committee meeting for women of church pie committees is set for 8 o'clock Monday evening at Mrs. C. H. Emery's home on West Fifteenth Street. Members listed include Mrs. S. L. Keach from First Christian, Mrs. J. F. Pitts from First Presbyterian, Mrs. Tom Anderson from First Methodist, Mrs. William J. Benzel from Second Methodist, Mrs. Julia Groves from African Methodist, Mrs. Hays from First Baptist, Mrs. D. P. Marks from Hope Baptist, Mrs. D. L. LaForce from St. John's Episcopal, Mrs. Sophia Winterhalter from St. Vincent de Paul, and Mrs. Auerbach from Christian Science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Emery
West Fifteenth Street
First Christian Church
S. L
First Presbyterian Church
J. FE. Pitts
First Methodist Church
Tom Anderson
Second Methodist
William J. Benzel
African Methodist Church
Julia Groves
First Baptist Church
Hays
Hope Baptist Church
D. P. Marks
St. John’s Episcopal Church
D. L. LaForce
St. Vincent de Paul Church
Sophia Winterhalter
Christian” Science Church
Auerbach
Justice notes and social event mingle in Springville court
Henry Flynn paid 11 dollars including costs after intoxication in Mayor Allen's court and stayed. Bertha Yost received a 100 dollar fine and six months in the Woman's Prison for fornication and was taken to prison Wednesday forenoon. Sindeors, a black woman with two children, got 15 dollars total and six months for adultery, suspended if she leaves town. she remains jailed with her children. Clubs plan an ice cream supper at Red Men's hall with the Ladies Aid Societies of local churches, plus a fish pond and other amusements for the public Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Flynn
Bertha Yost
Methodist and Christian Churches of
Springville
Red Men's Hall
The Burden of Deadbeats in Grocery Trade
Sune grocers admit losses from customers who dodge payments, ranging from small sums to sixty dollars. They say such unpaid debts force higher prices for all, burdening cooperative stores and many others as deadbeats erode trust and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sune
Monon Employes In Conference In Lafayette
Monon trainsmen grievance committee members from Bedford Indianapolis Lafayette and Bloomington met in Lafayette with General Superintendent W N Fogg and other officials including Supt Clark Stemm and Trainmasters Cole Ferguson and Lewis. Fogg said matters were satisfactorily adjusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bunn
Bedford
G. Hed‘rick
Indianapolis
Samuel Phillips
Lafayette
C. P. McKinley
Bloomington
Monon
W. N. Fogg
Clark
Stemm
John Cole
Patrick Ferguson
Frank Lewis
Foug
Marriage License and Visiting Family Report
Marriage license issued for Joan Newkirk of Washington County and Pink Smith of Lawrence County. Mrs Charles Reid and twins Dorothy Jane and Donald Jean of Terre Haute visit Air. and Mrs. A. D. Warner on North 1 Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Newkirk
Washington County
Pink Smith
Lawrence County
Charles Reid
Dorothy Jane
Donald Jean
Terre Haute
Air
A. D. Warner
North 1
Marriage Of John Newkirk And Pink Smith
A wedding occurred at the First M. E. Parsonage as Mr. John Newkirk and Miss Pink Smith exchanged vows in a simple ceremony attended by family and friends. The couple plans a modest home in the city and a future together.
Newkirk and Smith Wed at First M E Church Parsonage
John Newkirk of Washington county and Miss Pink Smith of Lawrence county were married Saturday at 2 PM by Rev. R. H. Toole at the First M E parsonage. Grace Gordon and Ova Rosenbaum attended, and the couple will reside near Campbellsburg in Washington county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Newkirk
James I. Newkirk
Washington County
Pink Smith
Augustus F. Smith
Lawrence County
M. BE. Parsonage
R. H. Toole
Grace Gordon
Ova Rosenbaum
Campbellsburg
Thumb and Fingers Mash at Haungs Bakery
Hugh Babblit employed at Haungs bakery suffered a severe accident Friday night at the North I street bake shop. His left hand was caught in a moulder and the thumb and three fingers were severely mashed. He had just returned from service in France a few days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh (Peck) Babblit
Haungs
North I Street
France
Old Union Church Holds Annual Meeting in Honor of Rev Adamson
The Old Union Christian church held its annual meeting on Sunday with Rev John Williams in charge. The event honored Rev Lowery Adamson who led the church for fifty years and died last year. A large crowd attended a dinner prepared by ladies and friends after addresses by several ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Old Union
Lowery Adamson
Adamson
John Williams
Reception planned for Sells Floto circus staff in Bloomington
The local order of Ellis arranges a reception for the executive staff and performers of the Sells Floto circus as a compliment to H. B. and Frank Gentry. The event follows the Sept 4 night show with refreshments talks and a dance. The circus train will leave for Bedford about 1 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sells- Floto Circus
H. B
Frank Gentry
Martinsville Elks Carnival Promises Moral Pulse
Martinsville hosts a large street carnival with Weber's Band from Cincinnati as headliner. Local observers call the event a gambling fair with games of chance, a tented pavilion, dancing, and show stunts. Promoters expect about $15,000 in receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville Elks
Weber
Cincinnati
Bloomington
Martinsville
Yoll
Tamil Reunion Draws Large Gathering Near Sumner
Mrs H. M. Burnham and Mrs Anna Mantler of Mitchell returned from Sumner Illinois after attending the annual reunion of descendants of their two uncles who settled in the area. Relatives from across the country attended the largest and most delightful function of its kind in that region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Burnham
Anna Mantler
Mitchell
Sumner
Ill
Birthday Dinner Honors Tyree Utterback of Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs John Fodderill hosted a Sunday birthday dinner at their 10th street home for Tyree Utterback of Indianapolis who marked his 60th birthday. Guests included Jack Fodderill and a daughter from Oolitic, Raymond and Jewell Ash, Mrs Laura Marsh, and relatives W Martin Fred Pea Earl Utterback Eugene Quuackenbush Loren Hanners Thelores Hanners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fodderill
10Th Street
Tyree Utterback
Indianapolis
Jack Fodderill
Raymond and
Jewell Ash
Laura Marsh
W. Martin
Fred Pea
Earl Utterback
Eugene Quuackenbush
Loren
Thelores Hanners
Thanking Friends After Loss of Beloved Wife and Mother
The family thanks relatives and friends for kindness during illness and death. They especially thank those offering flowers Rev Toole for comfort singers and telephone operators for efficient service. Stanley Wykoff and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Toole
Stanley Wykoff
Card of Thanks for James Mondo
We thank our friends and neighbors for their flowers and kindness through the sickness and death of our little son James. We also thank brother Gilki son and the undertakers Hamer and Day for their kind offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Mondo. Miss Mabel Louise Brooks, who visited relatives and friends at points in Northern Indiana, returned home Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Gilkison
Hamer & ‘Day
Wm. Mondo
Mabel Louise Brooks
Indiana
Rail passes expose scope of Democratic rail admin era
Senate report on railroad passes shows William Gibbs MacAdoo and family held passes. A Newberry inquiry reveals 1 590 auxiliary relatives and 1 096 relatives with annual passes plus Pullman privileges. The tally exceeds expectations about government control reducing passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Hines
William’ Gibbs MacAdoo
Atac-Adoo
New York
MacAddh
Wilson
Robert H. MacAdoo
Newberry
Washington
MacAdoo
Carlos Trav eno Two Headed Wonder At Sells Floto Circus
The Sells Floto Circus comes to Bedworth on Friday September 5 with Carlos Trav eno a Mexican with a second head grafted to his own. Each head has a full set of features and senses though he lacks extra brain power. Carlos performs as a side show attraction and will not join the parade or main show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sells‘Floto
Zanzibar
Sells-Floto
Bedwiord
Carlos
Traveno
Eus
Sheriff Sale of Avondale Lot in Bedford Indiana
By virtue of a certified copy of 3 Decree the Lawrence County Sheriff announces a public sale of rents and profits for up to seven years on Lot 6 in Block C Avondale Bedford Indiana to satisfy a decree in favor of Wabash Savings Loan and Building Association against Clarence Clark Edgar Z Armstrong Maude Horan. If not sold for enough to cover the decree the fee simple of the real estate will be offered. The sale is Saturday September 13 1919 from 8 am to 4 pm at the courthouse door in Lawrence County Indiana. A Jay Lee Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Circuit Court
Wabash Savings Loan and Building Association
Clarence Clark
Edgar Z.armstrong
Maude Horan
Lawrence County
Indiana
Hstate
Avondale
Bedford
A. Jay Lee
Sheriff’s Sale of Farm Property in Bedford Indiana
By virtue of an execution from the Lawrence Circuit Court I will vend at public sale on Saturday September 20 1915 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the Court House door in Bedford Lawrence County Indiana the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 14 township 6 north range 1 west containing 40 acres more or less. Property of William P Harrell the suit of Citizens National Bank of Bedford Ind sale without relief from valuation or appraisement laws. A J Lee Sheriff Lawrence County August 28 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Circuit
Bedford
Lawrence County
Indiana
Weert
Citizens National Bank of
Ind
A. J. Lee
Notice to heirs creditors in Mary F Kelly estate
Lawrence Circuit Court September term 1919 examines final settlement filed by executor George M Dodd for Mary F Kelly deceased. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear September 19, 1919 to show cause why the account and vouchers should not be approved. John R Andrews Clerk. August 27 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Kelly
Lawrence
George M. Dodd
Sime
Circuit Court
John R. Andrews
Notice to heirs and creditors in Johnson estate
In Lawrence circuit court in 1919 Effie Pleasant administratrix with will annexed has filed her account for final settlement of the Emily J Johnson estate. A hearing is set for September 12, 1919, requiring all heirs creditors or legatees to appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Dated August 25, 1919. R N Palmer attorney for estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily J. Johnson
Lawrence Circuit Court
Effie Pleasant
Emily J. ‘Johnson
Circuit Court
Utterbacks Visit Indiana Polis Relatives
Mr and Mrs Tyree Utterback who left here a year ago for Indiana polis are visiting relatives and friends today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyree Utterback
Indianapolis
Notice of Administration in Lawrence County Indiana
The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana appoints Isaac N Dumond as Administrator of the estate of John Williams deceased. The estate is declared solvent. Albert J Fields is the attorney. August 3 193?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Lawrence County
State of
Indiana
John Williams
Tate
Isaac N. Dumond
Albert J. Fields
Pearson Family Heads to Indianapolis and Marion
H. P. Pearson and family departed Thursday morning by motor to Indianapolis and Marion to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Pearson
Indianapolis
Marion
Estimates for Lawrence County 1920 tax levy and expenses
Lawrence County Indiana plans a 41 cent per hundred levy and 100 per poll tax to cover 1920 expenses including salaries for clerk, auditor, treasurer, recorder, sheriff, superintendent, teachers institute, farmers institute, legal and court costs, public buildings, infirmary, poor relief, bridge repairs, printing, charities, libraries, game warden, TB and other health costs, bonds and elections. The notices list numerous department and township assessments and appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute
Farmers Institute
Pleasant Run Township
Perry Township
Indian Creek Township
Spice Valley
Marion
Bono
Shawawick
Marshall
Guthrie Township
Circuit
Court House
Board of Review
County Board of Charities
Dunn Hospital
Wr. M Denniston
Lawrence County
Notice to heirs and creditors on final settlement
Frank C. Jones as administrator of the estate of Corvossa Jones deceased has filed final settlement with the Lawrence County Indiana Circuit Court. Hearing set for September 15 1919 requiring heirs and creditors to appear and show cause why the account should be approved and to prove heirship. Brooks and Brooks attorneys. Albwee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corvossa Jones
Lawrence County
Indiana
Frank Co. Jones
Circuit
Frank C. Jones
Brooks & Brooks
Albwee
Former street barber becomes Riverside district police official
O. P. M. Davis, once a well known local street barber who left two years ago for Indianapolis, has now secured a position with the police force in the Riverside district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. M. Davis
Indianapolis
Riverside District
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Seymour Rumor
Evansville Line
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Rivervale
Henry Massman
Interstate Public Service Company
Williams
Baltimore & Ohio
Interstate Company
Baltimore & Ohio Company
Here
Evansville
French Lick
Mrs. Duncan
His
Will
Keach
Ellis
Arrang
Railroad
Pullman
Sheriff's. Sale
Sheriffs’ Sale
R.N. Palmer
Lawrence County Council
Expense
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