Funeral of Benjamin Spangler Largely Attended at Campbellsburg
Mrs. Rufus Goen of North I street returned from Campbellsburg after the funeral of Benjamin Spangler a Civil War veteran and well known local figure. The service Monday drew many attendees from Salem Orleans Paoli West Baden French Lick Mitchell and Bedford. Jeff Bruce of Breckenridge traveled to Zelma Wednesday to inspect a farm for a potential property trade and future move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Goen
North I Street
Campbellsburg
Benjamin Spangler
Jeff Bruce
Breckenridge
Zelma
Cen ral Union completes West Baden hotel phone system
Manager Paul Higman of the Central Union Telephone Company finished installing a complete telephone system at the West Baden Springs Hotel, West Baden. The work includes five hundred phones and a full exchange.
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Paul Higman
Central Union Telephone Company
West Baden Springs
West Baden
Infant Son of Mr and Mrs Fish Dies at Six Days
The six day old son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Fish died Thursday evening. Burial was held at Green Hill Cemetery this afternoon at 3 o'clock north of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H
Elmer Fish
Green Hill
Marriage License and Local Notices Summary
Tra Conner of Allens Creek Monroe county marries Mary Hawkins of Lichen ville. Mrs. R. B. Leonard recovering well after City Hospital operation last Thursday. Acton family and guests visit relatives in Freetown. Hart Vantayle from Onalaska visits en route to Springville, plans short stay. Gurley McKinney and daughter to Heltonville to visit Dawson family. Ora Hiderbrand and party in city on business trip. Alma Witsman returns home from Williams after visit. Bert Hughes recovering at South H street from throat abscess. William Benzel improving after weeks of illness on West 14th street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Vantayle
Onalaska
Texas
Mate Fowler
Springville
Bert Hughes
South H Street
Uncle Don Dandridge obituary and local notices
Uncle Don Dandridge born January 28 1843 died March 11 1915 aged 72 years two months and 10 days. Civil War veteran M E church member since 1876. Survived by wife and three sisters with many relatives and friends. Funeral attended by old soldiers pallbearers John Williams Marion Brown and others. Various local updates highlight church events, visits, and travels in Tunnelton and Bedford communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Dandridge
Lounia Guthrie
Indiana
M. E. Church
Don
John Williams
Marion Brown
John PR. Flinn
Dick Ollis
Lem Root
John Smith
Winter returns gossip from Pinkook region
Ambrose Crawford and wife travel to Indianapolis to visit daughter Mrs Aichie Coe. Ezra Brooking and wife visit Tunnelton on business. Mrs Henry Lancaster of Bedford stays with Mrs Jack G Ingle as she recovers from a house fire. Lizzie Ingle makes a Bedford trip. William Batman and wife host guests. C M Brooking and Mr Speer noted. Mrs Newton Nichols remains on the sick list. Jack G Ingle and family stay with Mary Ingle this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Crawford
Indianapolis
Aichie Coe
Henry Lancaster
Bedford
Jack G. Ingle
Local Notes From Terre Haute Plainly Reflect Busy Week
Mrs. Zella Utterback returns home from Terre Haute after tending her ailing sister Mrs. Keithley. Rev Condo led services, while J D Hobson and family and others visited. Jessie McHargue and Noble Crawford listed as sick. Artie Holiman visiting Jackson County this week. Families of Holiman Fountain Guthrie Creek and Speer kin hosted Sunday gatherings.
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Zella Utterback
Terre Haute
Artie Holiman
Jackson County
Jacob Easton
Guthrie Creek
Stephen Fountain
Small Town Notes from Stonington and Nearby
Mrs Belena Voyles visited her daughter Mrs Bruce Lee in Stonington who is ill. Mrs Ruth Barker stayed with her aunt Dr Lillie Collier in Louisville this week. Elmer Knight killed a snake last Saturday as spring arrives and wildflowers bloom. Arrett Wicker of Leipsic was a business caller Saturday. Miss Meda Speers of Leesville visited her sister Mrs Ralph Williams the past week. Claude M Dobson came Sunday to see friends. he was the prior year’s teacher.
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Belena Voyles
Bruce Lee
Stonington
Ruth Barker
Lillie Collier
Louisville
Elmer Knight
Meda Speers
Leesville
Ralph Williams
Claude M. Dobson
Mr. Dobson
iHe
Grand Opening Sale of Millinery
Grand opening sale announces hats from 50c to 7.50 with 400 styles. Emphasizes dollar value over brand names and milliner reputations. Highlights blue Silk Tipperary Sailors at 1.98 and other big values.
Skirt Sale Bargains Highlighted by Deep Discounts
Advert shows wool serge dress skirts at 2.49 and shepherd check suspender skirts at 2.49. A mistaken double shipment brings in a lot of skirts that had been 5.00 priced, now likely offered at 3.49.
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Shepherd
Spring suits and coats without national advertising
Bargains promise value against higher priced outfits. Customer reaction highlights perception gap, noting national advertising costs add to magazine page expenses. Offers include $9.98 all wool Amoskeag suits and other price ranges from $7.50 to $25.00 in Navy, Open, Black, and Putty.
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Saturday Evening Post
Patterns on Sale from 10 to 50 Cents a Yard
The listing advertises 150 different fabric patterns available at prices ranging from 10c to 50c per yard. The offer suggests a wide selection for shoppers seeking affordable prints.
Velvet and Axminster Rugs Sale Offerings
Readable text notes discounts on velvet rugs 98c per 27754 inches and Axminster rugs 27x54 priced at $1.49, with Jap mattings offered at 25c and 20c. The fragment suggests a home goods sale with multiple rug types and reduced prices.
Value Patterns At 124 Cent Per Yard
A brief note notes options at 124¢ per yard with 5¢ value.
Easter Dress Sale Offers Crepe De Chine Bargains
A local sale advertises Easter dresses with Crepe de Chine fabric priced at 1.19 dollars per yard for all shades across a 49 inch width. The offer highlights value at the season’s shopping event.
Yard Sales and Bleached Mustin Prices Rise
5 percent a yard for Bleached Mustin better than Hope, 10c to 7c a yard. Plaven Laces priced up to 25c a yard.
Local Items and Obituary Notes From Washington County
Raymond Neideffer attended a business gathering in Campbellsburg last Saturday. Benjamin Spangler, 75, Civil War veteran, died of pneumonia at his Washington County residence. funeral at Cavetown Monday at 11. A music gathering at Mrs. Dena Smith featured John Simpson and Merline Simpson with instruments. Virgil Simpson and wife prepared to move to Hazley Grove Iowa. James Compton and wife visited Mrs. J. J. Wilfong in Liberty. Intruders hosted by Samuel Hunsucker at a chicken roast Saturday night. The infant Conard Francis, son of Homer Beasley, is ill.
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Conard Francis
Homer Beasley
Benjamin Spangler
Washsington County
Cavetown
Dena Smith
John Simpson
Bloomington
Merline Simpson
Alolin
Cletus Vovgles
Herbert
Raymond Neideffer
Man Simpson
Funeral services for John Accam held Thursday
Services for John Washington Accam were conducted Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at the Accam home on South O Street with Rev. A B Dubber and Rev. John Williams officiating. Mrs Cloud Buchanan and Miss Bess Smith sang hymns as the funeral cortege proceeded to Green Hill cemetery where the S O O F and G A R veterans observed ritual services and taps. Pallbearers included Col W Williams and Charles Dunihue among others.
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A. &. Dubber
Join Williams
Cloud Buchanan
Bess Smith
Jesus
Green Hill Cemetery
EE. W. Newland Post
John Accam
Meetings Near New Mission End With Large Attendance
Reports note gatherings at New Mission ended Sunday night with strong turnout and interest. Bro Hardwick and workers will travel to Smithville from this area where they will hold meetings.
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New Mission
Hardwick
Smithville
Farmer Jacob Weaver Attends Sale Marking Shift to Railroading
Jacob Weaver from the Fairview neighborhood visits the city on Tuesday en route to Shanswick to attend the sale of Harlem Hast who will cease farming to become a telegraph operator, leaving his former business.
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Jacob Weaver
Fairview
Veterans Host Fourth Cavalry Rites at Col Williams Home
The event honors members of the Fourth Cavalry veterans association led by Col. V. V. Williams at his residence this Thursday. Attendees include distinguished veterans, with remarks on service and solidarity among the unit members.
Memorial Dinner Honors 64th Indiana Cavalry at Col Williams Home
Col W W Williams hosts a dinner on West Sixteenth Street for members of the 64th Indiana Cavalry in town for funeral services for the late John Accam. Accam, a Confederate prisoner of war for nineteen months, was among nine captured and the last to answer the final call. Guests include Captain Thomas C Williams, Terre Haute. Benj Tur ey Orleans. Bart Cole Fayetteville. Wm McGinnis Caxton. Rev John Williams. Prosecutor Woolery and Deputy Mosier attend local office duties in Brownstown.
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T. ©. Williams
Terre Haute
Benj. Turley
Orleans
Wm. McGinnis
Coxton
Bart Cole
Benjamin Watson
Ia- Fayetteville
John Williams
Dian Springs
City
Col. W. WW. Williams
West Sixteenth Street
4Th Indiana Cavalry
John Acoam
Accam
Thomas C. Williams
Benj. Turey
Fayetteville
Caxton
Rev.ohn Willams
This City
Woolery
Brownstown
Mosier
Mitchell Resident Will Go to Columbus Odd Fellows Home
Will Tapp, former Mitchell resident and son of James P. Tapp, has returned from Kansas after two years and will be sent to the Odd Fellows Home in Columbus by the local Mitchell lodge to which he belongs. He is suffering from paralysis due to a stroke.
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Will Tapp
Mitchell
James P. Tapp
Kansas
Odd Fellows Home
Columbus
Mr. Tapp
Surveying gravel road lines by county officials
County Surveyor Henry Melotire with Andrew M. Dodds and two companions visited the city on Thursday from Mitchell to survey gravel road lines to be built toward Henderson Creek after a 40 I.
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Henry Melotire
Andrew M. Dodds
Atethur Guthrie
Edward Erwin
Mitchell
Henderson Creek
Mrs J M Hitchcock Visits Relatives at Indian Springs
Mrs J M Hitchcock traveled to Indian Springs on Thursday to visit relatives.
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J. M. Hitchcock
Indian Springs
Local Farmer and Family Visit In Exurban Tour
Mr and Mrs William Tabor and their family from the Bryantsville neighborhood were in the city Thursday en route to Wymansville Indiana to visit relatives. Mr Tabor is a prominent farmer in his area.
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William Tabor
Bryantsville
City
Wymansville
Ind
Tabor
Henry Harris Delivers High Demand Handies to Quarries
Henry Harris of Norman Station visited the city Thursday delivering handies to quarries. His handies are in demand due to quality. Mrs. Mattie Simpson of Bedford, guest of her niece Mrs. Harvey B. Martin, attended W. P. Malott's seventy fif th birthday party and returned home yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Harris
Norman Station
Mattie Simpson
Bedford
Harvey B. Martin
W. P. Malott
Indianapolis Star
Funeral Attendees in Shanswick and Heltonville
Mrs Ed Anderson and her daughter Marie attended the funeral of Mrs Miller in Shanswick on Thursday. Miss Cleon Gardner and Miss Amy Hunsucker went to Heltonville for the funeral of John Williams on Thursday.
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Ed Anderson
Marie
Shanswick
Cleon Gardner
Amy Hunsucker
Heltonville
John Williams
Mrs Mary Williams Visits Mitchell to See Sons
Mrs. Mary E. Williams of Kurtz traveled to Mitchell to visit her two sons and spent a few days there before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Williams
Kurtz
Mitchell
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Gurley McKinney
Clark Dawson
Ora Hiderbrand
Alma Witsman
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Family Sunday
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Winter
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Charley Louden
Little Daugh‘ter
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D. W. Holiman
Jessie Francis
Mrs. U. S. McHargue
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Leipsic
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Liberty
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Hazley Grove
Iowa
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Val Lacesworth
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Acoam
South O Street
Arge
Col
W. ¥. Williams
Charles Dunihue
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Wm. Meglemre
Fred Smith
Col Jones
Co. G., 4Th Cavalry Indiana
John Carroll
Fourth Cavalry Vete
Col. V. V. Williams
Jere
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