Parole Revoked Listed Across Week Court Calendar
Court calendar outlines parole revocation and civil and criminal dockets from Monday to Saturday. Cases include Woodward v Woodward Patten v Vaughn Hospital v Rader State Ex Rel v Fuller State v Burcham Flynn Sexson v Sexson estate Hibben Hollweg Co v Baker Shields v Burkhart Bennett v Ayrdale Coal Huffman v Patterson Brewer v Ogle Land Co Hibben Hollweg Co v Rainbolt Shouse Duncan v Duncan divorce filings and estate matters remain on docket.
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Woodward
Worthing families adopt Coriene Mullins and more
Foreclosures and civil suits dominate the docket. Fry of Worthing ton adopts Coriene Mullins. Beatty sues Warner. foreclosure dismissed with costs. Pringle vs Melshemer Froederman and Patrick partly dismissed. judgment for plaintiff $588 against Thornton and Melshemer with further collection on sale failure. Venue change for Holdens case. Smiths divorce dismissed. Burcham quiet title. defendant wins. Jean appointed guardian of Julia Denny.
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Nellie Fry
Worthington
Coriene Mullins
Thomas G. Beatty
Willard H. Warner
Mary A. Pringle
Gust Melshemer
Albert Froederman
Gertrude Froederman
Wallace Thurlton
Elmer Patrick
Patrick
Froederman
Wallace Thornton
Gust Melsheme
State of Indiana criminal pleas and dispositions
The docket shows multiple defendants with pleas of guilty and fines or confinement. Hasler and Blackmore each receive $5 fines for trespass. Beck fined $50 and 160 days at State Farm, now reduced to $50 and 30 days on State Farm. Osborn discharged after assault and battery. Butler case dismissed and defendent discharged. Pitman parole revoked for failure to report and misappropriation. ordered 1 to 8 years at Reformatory. Taylor pleads guilty with $50 fine and 30 days on State Farm.
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State of Indiana
Fred Hasler
James Blackmore
William Beck
Indiana State Farm
State Farm
A. C. Osborn
State of Ind
Harry Butler
Blind Tiger
Elmer Pitman
Reformatory
Robert Miller
Indiana Reformatory
Frank Taylor
Greene County IU Alumni Meet Heard by Dr Myers
The Greene county alumni of Indiana University held their annual meeting Saturday evening. Dr Burton D Myers of the university medical department spoke, with informal talks following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County
Indiana University
Burton D. Myers
University
Bloomfield High Orchestra Chooses Officers for Next Year
Alumni and the Bloomfield High School Orchestra directed by Miss Josephine Mackintosh provided the music. Officers for next year were chosen: President Miss Ella L Yakey and secretary treasurer Miss Fannie Williams, both of Bloomfield.
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Bloomfield High School Orchestra
Josephine Mackintosh
Direhsnreduoirtf Bbsythren
Setoaine
Ella L. Yakey
Fannie Williams
Bloomfield
Southern Trip Begins for Local Party to Florida
Dr Frank VanSandt F L Burke and Cyrus L Slinkard with Slinkards son Lee leave Tuesday for a two week hunting trip in Florida joining Elmer E Neal. VanSandt and Burke own an orange grove at New Smyrna and will mix business with pleasure. Slinkard plans to spend the winter in the warmer climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank VanSandt
F. L. Burke
Cyrus L. Slinkard
Mr. Slinkard
Lee
Florida
Elmer E. Neal
Local residents and visitors noted in county brief entries
Ivan Hoke of Highland township and Preston Elston of Owensburg visited on business. Attorne y Cary L Harrel Joe Humphreys and John Brent from Jasonville were here. Robert Brammer, a merchant and real estate man, was in town. Bryan Blaker of Allen Chapel sustained a severe shin wound from a spike maul during railway work.
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Preston Elston
Owensburg
Cary L. Harrel
Joe Humphreys
John Brent
Jasonville
Robert Brammer
Paul Nolan
Indianapolis
Nevil Thompson
Walter Shertzer
F. L. Burke
Atty
C. C. Hendren
Clyde Crane
Solsberry
J. A. Phillips
G. N. Jeffers
Lyons
Os. Wymer
Clemmie Campbell
Effa W. Campbell
A. S. Koons
Logansport
Carrie Johnson
Koons
California
J. A. Todd
Elkton
Ohio
William Ault
Taylor Township
Ada Ault
Bryan Blaker
Allen Chapel
Admiral Dewey Dies After 62-Year Naval Service
George W. Dewey, famed hero of Manila Bay and longtime president of the general board, died at his Washington home Tuesday evening after a recent illness. He had served in the Navy for 62 years and had been a leading naval figure for decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Dewey
Manila Bay
Washington
Navy Department
Admiral Dewey
Navy
General Board
Local Groups Report Social Gatherings and Farewells
The Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church met at Mrs. Miles home Thursday at 2 30. Mrs Marshall Davis hosted the Social Club Wednesday afternoon. Winfield Shertzer treated his Sunday school class to dinner Monday honoring Lee Slinkard who leaves Tuesday for Florida for the winter.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
8. D. Miles
Mrs. Marshall Davis
Winfield Shertzer
Lee Slinkard
Florida
Prominent farmer David Miller dies suddenly at dinner
David Newton Miller a respected farmer two and a fourth miles north of Bloomfield died Monday at the dinner table. Born November 23 1854 in Richland township he was the eldest son of John and Rebecca Miller. He leaves a widow Florence Maddox five children and siblings O P Miller Belle Leavitt Grant Edwards Aliie Workman. Funeral at Union Bethel Church of God conducted by Rev J A Spencer with burial at the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Newton Miller
Bloomfield
Mr. Miller
Richland Township
John
Rebecca Miller
Miller
Florence R. Maddox
Thomas
Louisa Maddox
Nellie Stalcup
Charles V. Miller
Elliston
Edna Huffman
Vincennes
Frank
Rex
Church of God
O. P. Miller
Belle Lea
Funeral Services for Mrs. Mary Owen Hunt Held in Kokomo
Mrs. Mary Owen Hunt died of pneumonia at her home in Kokomo Sunday morning. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2:30 PM at the Presbyterian church after her remains were brought to Bloomfield for burial. She spent her early life in Bloomfield and was daughter of Jos Lyons a long time citizen. She married twice first to Alex Owen and then to Mr Hunt who is now deceased. She leaves a son, two grandchildren, one sister Mrs Nancy Lester of Bloomfield, a half-brother and step-mother in Oregon, and she was aunt to Miss Lou Ferguson of Bloomfield.
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Hunt
Nancy Lester
Oregon
Lou Ferguson
Card of Thanks from Hunt Ferguson and Lester Families
The Hunt Ferguson and Lester families express heartfelt thanks for the kind words and sympathy shown during our hours of sorrow.
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Hunt
Ferguson
Lester
Mrs Catharine Graham Buried in Bloomington
Mrs. Catharine Graham widow of Charles Graham was buried at Bloomington on Wednesday. Attending from this county were Mrs. Grant Graham of this place Preston Elston Mrs. Nannie Horton and Miss Hettie Horton of Owensburg.
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Catharine Graham
Charles Graham
Bloomington
Grant Graham
This Place
Preston Elston
Nannie Horton
Hettie Horton
Owensburg
Club Rates Advance At Democrat to Increase January 25
Due to higher material costs all Democrat club rates rise by twenty five cents starting January 25. The Dailey Times stays at four dollars after a January 1 increase. To lock in old rates, act immediately.
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Democrat
Dailey Times
Fire Damages M E Church in Jasonville
Fire at the M. E. church in Jasonville caused small damage due to an overheated flue on Monday. The blaze was extinguished before it could spread or cause major loss.
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M. E
Jasonville
Questioned Goodrich ties to Union City gas rate case
The piece examines if Will Goodrich knew of the 1918 public utility law and whether his Union Heat Light and Power Co of Union City and Winchester sought to raise natural gas rates to 1.10 per 1000 cu ft in 1913. It notes Shockney's protest, the 56 cent commission ruling, and Goodrich's influence over the public service commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich
Lee
James P. Goodrich
Union Heat, Light and Power Company
Union City
Theodore Shockney
Shockney
Edwin M. Lee
Indianapolis
Union, Heat Light and Power Company
Winchester
Public Service Commission
Gov. Goodrich
Union Heat, Light and Power
Will H. Robbins
Robbins
Bernard O’conner
O’conner
Jeremiah J. O’leary
Democratic Public Service Commission
Mr. Lee
Thomas Duncan
James L. Clark
Duncan and Clark
Lawson names officials in leak probe under pressure
Thomas W. Lawson testified before the House rules committee that an informer was Rep Henry, with other named figures including Secretary McIndoo, H Pliny Fisk, an O initial senator, Paul Warburg, Count von Bernstorff, Malcolm McIndoo, C D Barney & Co, Stewart Gibbons, Ruth Thomason, Secretary Tumulty and W R Price. All deny the accusations as Lawson insists he will prove the claims though privacy was refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Lawson
House Rules Committee
Lawson
Representative Henry
McIndoo
New York
H. Pliny Fisk
Paul M. Warburg
Federal Reserve Board
Count von Bernstorff
Malcolm McIndoo
C. D. Barney and Co
Stewart G. Gibbons
Ruth Thomason
Tumulty
W. W. Price
White House
Evangelistic Campaign at With the Churches
J D Smith pastor leads a three week evangelistic campaign starting February 4 with five local pastors delivering sermons on The Modern Christian and Personal Evangelism. Evening special music from local talent and a female quartet. Mid week prayer meetings growing. final 7 pm sermon on Backsliding featuring Mrs J D Smith and children.
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J. D. Smith
Baptist Church Plans Next Sunday's Services and Meeting
Pastor F H Levell invites all to attend at the Baptist church with Sunday School at 9:30 aiming for 75 attendees. Morning worship at 10:30 titled Redeeming Love. evening service at 7:00 titled The Funeral of the Soul. Youth meeting at 6:00 led by Hazel Workman and a brief church business meeting follows the morning service.
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Baptist Church
Young Peoples’ Meeting
Hazel Workman
The
Baptist
Revival at South Side church draws growing crowds
The revival at the South Side church is increasing in interest with large crowds attending. Men and women are being converted to God. Rev. Smith of the M. E. Church has preached powerful sermons and Rev. Owen of the Christian church is cooperating.
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South Side Church
Smith
M. E. Church
Owen
The
Christian Church
Pulpit Plans Weekend Revival Across Switz City and Castle Hill
T. A. Cox will preach at Switz City Saturday evening and Sunday. J. E. Floyd to speak at Castle Hill Sunday evening around 7:00 p.m. The note invites all to attend, seeking prayers and cooperation of worshippers. The building is lighted, heated, and welcoming for attendees.
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T. A. Cox
Switz City
J. E. Floyd
Castle Hill
Bloomfield Crossing To Get Flagman After Meeting
The town board in special session adopted a resolution requiring Tlmois Central to maintain a flagman at the busy street crossing in south Bloomfield. The crossing is hazardous with frequent traffic and several narrow escapes.
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Board of Trustees
Tlmois Central
South
Bloomfield
Rural Carrier Examination in Greene County Indiana
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an exam in Greene County Indiana at Bloomfield at 10 a m on February 10 1917 to fill the Solsberry rural carrier post and future rural route vacancies. Open to male citizens domiciled in the county who meet form 1977 requirements. Forms and blanks available from listed offices or Washington. Applications should be sent to Washington as soon as possible.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Greene
Indiana
Bloomfield
Solsberry
Washington, D. C
Commission
Washington
Teacher Resigns in Bloomfeld. successor named from Indiana
Miss Avis Bryan resigns after several years teaching fourth grade in Bloomfeld schools and will move to Buffalo New York to spend winter with her sister Mrs Frank Davis. The school board selects Miss Ruth Turner from the Indiana University senior class as her successor.
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Avis Bryan
Bloomfeld
Buffalo
N. Y
Frank Davis
Ruth Turner
Indiana University
Birth Announcements From Indiana Towns in January
Birth notices report Laura Loraine to Emerson Calvert of Bloomfield born January 12. Harriet Lee to Lee Endres of Shelbyville born January 18. A boy to J F Applewhite of Indianapolis born January 19. Homer Johnson of Bloomfield welcomed a boy January 18. Barney Holtsclaw of Center township welcomed a boy January 16. Logan Richeson of Richland township welcomed a girl January 14. Mrs Cavins travels to visit her grandson.
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Emerson Calvert
Bloomfield
Laura Loraine
Lee Endres
Shelbyville
Indiana
Harriet Lee
J. F. Applewhite
Indianapolis
W. L. Cavins
Barney Holtsclaw
Center Township
Logan Richeson
Richland Township
Greene County couples wed by local justices
Dewey Leturger of Greene County and Clonnie Hasket wed by Justice Ino Meredith. Harvey A. Wonder and Goldie Cushman of Linton tied the knot. George A. Wiggins of Jasonville and Sadie E. Vincent were married by John M. Meredith J P.
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Dewey Leturger
Clonnie Hasket
Greene County
Justice of the Peace
Ino. M. Meredith
Harvey A. Wonder
Goldie Cushman
Linton
George A. Wiggins
Sadie E. Vincent
Jasonville
John M. Meredith
J. P
Local Social Notes from South Bloomfield Report Visits and Illness
Roy Carrell is sick while Miss Helen Brannon has pneumonia. Mose Stancombe works at Bloomington. Ralph Wilson visited Doyle Parker Saturday night. Olaf Hasler visited sister Mrs Frank Moffett. Mr and Mrs Walter Malone returned home from Bicknell. Leora Foster spent Sunday with Cleo Brannon. George Macklyn of Bicknell visited Roy and Mrs Gordon. Mrs John Cross visited daughter Mrs Taber. The funeral of Howard McCain attended by Mr and Mrs Benjamin Carrell. Nita and Beryl Hollowell visited Mrs Andrew Muterspaugh Sunday evening.
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Roy Carrell
Helen Brannon
Mose Stancombe
Bloomington
Ralph Wilson
Doyle Parker
Olaf Hasler
Frank Moffett
Walter Malone
Bicknell
Leora Foster
Cleo Brannon
George Macklyn
Roy Gordon
John Cross
Taber
Benjamin Carrell
Howard McCain
Nita
Beryl Hollowell
Andrew Muterspaugh
Crowded issue delays countries to Tuesday edition
The article notes crowded pages caused postponement of the country items to appear in Tuesday's edition.
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Tite
Marmaduke C. Duncan
Eunice Duncan
Linton Garage Co. Corporation
Walter P. Worth
Harry Welch
Nick Cassassa Estate
Ella Ray Enochs
Minerva Goodman
Hester Goodman
Indiana School For
Cleo Jenkins
Okley Jenkins
I. U. Alumni Meeting
Ivan Hoke
Highland Township
Gert Stone
Scotland
Clubs and Society
Graham
House
F. H. Levell, Pastor
Flagman
South Bloomfield
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