Local Happenings and Pension Notices From Worthington
Community items from Worthington and nearby, including pension grants to Annie E Spooner and Elizabeth Gray, increased pensions for David A Foster and Samuel P Bigger, ads for real estate and rentals, business openings, a proposed street lamp, and notes on local roads, snow, and a six month school term in Stafford township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie E
Calvin W. Spooner
Worthington
James E. Bull
Republian
Stafford Township
Yeoman
Nothing startling but many town memories and tales
A local column recounts townspeople in Owensbers and surrounding areas including Barker in town, schoolteacher Elijah Belington entertained by Marshall Parker, and preacher A M Pearson visiting Bloomfield. It notes baptisms in Munafield, a misadventure with a young man and a girl after church, a girl’s awkward escort home, and ends with a plug for Dr Ballard’s Cough Syrup and Salvation Oil.
Local notes mix with illness and politics across town
Saturday and Friday sightings include Tom Waggoner and J. Walton in town. Reports mention an inquiry before Squire Ferguson, a medical epidemic, and mild weather with a storm. Various locals attend events at Bedford and Silversville while residents discuss sheriff nominations, morality lectures, and mail routes. Hall's Catarrh Cure ad lists multiple Toledo firms backing F J Cheney Co.
Crowded issue highlights local doings and ads
Local notes recount Saturday speeches by W N Slinkard and a visit from Mrs Eli Payne of Aresla Ill. Many townsfolk are mentioned in social and political terms including Dan Richte, Joseph Michels, Moss Minnie Smith marriage, and L t Freeman officiating. An advertisement for Gotten Specific promotes a supposed cure for drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Payne
Aresla, Et
Dan Richte
Luther Combs
Bloomfiela
Joseph Michels
Moss Minnie Smith
PL Freeman
Worthington
Local notes include births, trades, and county events
A long list of community items from Spencer and Goose Creek area mentions births at local homes, trades for mules and a steam mill, a missed church appearance due to high water, and political candidacy mentions. The piece notes several families by name, local gatherings, and a county assembly, with health updates and a recommendation for Sunday church attendance. It also includes advertisements for remedies and a cadence of monthly trading days and a large grub pile acknowledgement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
Fargestio
Alwau
Annie Arthur
County Assembly
Goose Creek
Bloomfield Jan Y
Locals Report Dance Boom and School News in Linton
A flood of small town notes covers relations, upcoming events, and illnesses. Allen Bullato builds rooms, Beech Creek schools restore rhythm, and Mr. Jenkin and wife visit. Catarrh cures and Hood’s Sarsaparilla are pitched as remedies amid community chatter.
McElroy Seen at County Seat on Thursday
WJ. McElroy was observed at the county seat on Thursday, details of his visit not specified in the report. The event marks a routine appearance with no stated agenda or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WJ. McElroy
Local notes from Koleen and nearby towns
Readers report visits by Mr. Jackson and others, summer carpentry plans for Hudson under J W Lakue, and varied social events across Daviess and surrounding counties. Several residents attend a prolonged meeting, while tradesmen like Wallace Motz and Bob pursue work in Pine Bluff and nearby Arkansas towns. Local arrivals, illnesses, deaths, and community notices fill a snapshot of small town life during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koleen
Mr. Jackson
Hudson
J. W. Lakue
Neigh Blackmorey
Borce
Daviess County
R.A. Hudson
Center Township
Bob
Henry Porter
Robert
Black
W. RR. Richardson
Harvey Hornbaker
Local notices and fires disturb Matamoris area
Thomas Bullock visits, Mrs Sailie Draker returns from Indianapolis, and various neighbors host calls. Axtell & Co.’s Weehington dry goods house burns, losses around 15000 stock insured at 10000, building insured. Fire caused by electric contact with lace curtains. T J Axtell linked to town’s George K Axtell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Bullock
Henderson
Ed Strather
Sailie Draker
Ind‘anpolis
Jerry J
John Sisney
Tulip
Thos Shields
R. E. Dwiley
Elmer Taylor
Plesmt Ridge
W. J. Osborn
Matamoris
Fraok Workman
Workman School House
J. U. Smith
T. J. Axtell & Co
Weehington
Masonic Temple
Hartford
Powsiix
Brooklyn
T J. Axtell
George K, Axtell
Licenses Issued by Clerk Romney to Local Residents
The clerk issued licenses to Alfred F Marshall and Hiram Garver among others since the last issue. Also named are Philander Abbitt Joseph Banch Walter Funston George S Hall and recipients Allie Rogers Dora Buckner May Mazinzo Margaret Justus Louis Wampler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk Romney
Alfred F. Marshall
Allie Rogers
Hiram Garver
Dora Buckner
Philander Abbitt
Biddie Bingham
Joseph Banch
May Mazinzo
Walter Funston
Margaret Justus
George S. Hall
Louis Wampler
Rogersville Tennessee boasts century old landmarks and rare springs
On a day from Knoxville dated January 21, Rogersville in Hawkins county is highlighted for its notable age of 100 years, the oldest Masonic lodge in Tennessee, the Gen Jackson house, and the first state newspaper. It also notes Davy Crockett ancestors graves, a nearby ebbing spring with regular tides, and the New Providence church at Stony Point as the oldest organized church in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Rogersville
Hawkins County
Gen. Jackson
Ogersville
Davy Crockett
United States
Public Square
New Providence Church
Stony Point
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Ita
Combs House
Democrat
Cleav
Phhillip Gunner
Ifndon
Len G. Sparks
G. W. Osboy
Bloomfield
Ind
Jones
Washington
Jamies Chaney
Mineral City
Wm. Mansfield
Ed. Reed
Sullivan
Carpenter & Moore
Newberry
Linton
Mose & Humphreys
Dr. Terhune
Atheon’s
Commerce
W. H. Burke
M.D
Hood
Harley
Rush
Jackson Township
A. V. Eaton
Stoddard House
New House
Yeo- Snap
Linton Weekly Call
Enterprise
the Nation Democrat
Washington, D.C
the Democrat
Cassius M. Dobbins
J.J. Hardy
National House
John Bryan
L. H. Stalcup
William Hicks
Greene County
Geo. B
Worthington Times
James Thompson
Edinburg
John W. Miller
Pete Cooprider
Clay City
Miller
Cooprider
Bloomfeld
W. L. Slinkard
County Tariff Reform League
Gosport & Stinesville Railroad
White River
Indianapolis
Vincennes
D. J. Terhune
W. E. Naugle
Jo Moss
Sam O’neall
Rev. Lima
J. T. Franklin
John Rodenbeck
Misses Crockett
J. J. Combs
Dan T. Geddes
Joe Grace
Tho
Wayne Comedy Company
T. C. Danks
M. E. Church
Patcka
Danks
Methodist Conference
Moleen
Mr. Barker
Owensbers
Burnig the
Elijah Belington
Marshall Parker
Onur County
A.M. Pearson
Parker
Christian Church
Munafield
Poere
Fem
Nally
Lome
Amy Achair
Salvation Oil
Owensburg
J.C. Racker
Tom Waggoner
E.J Herald
Cross Road
Madame Patti
Louieville
la Grippe
J. E. Walton
Kin Seutney
Echo
Missouri
Squire Ferguson
Ir. Wiliams
Bedford
Mise Ida Gere
Silverville
Mary Boriff
Jubo [Keri
Iack
Back Bore
PAK
John Greves
Hugh Johnson
J. E. Lynn
Minnie Speke
Sarah Jones
Ira Stalcup
Bulloca
Dora Allen
Nelia Spaks
Joseph Allen
Mise Alice Fearnot
Mrs. Riley
Heaton
P. O
J. W. King
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Ove
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Cincinnati
W. N. Slinkard
Toritf Neforin
Meiotosh
Broanfeld
Cutor
B.J. Meredith
John BR. Combs
Marco
J. M. Gouch
Casey
Misa Nora Laporte
Sudlay
Buskirk House
Jonathan Moss
Dugger
James Halstien Diel Janary
Pleasantville
G. A. KR
Emma Cross
Olney
Nunter Bros
Howden
Ludianapolis
Nan
Shelbyville
Mes
Amos
Ioolrich, Infineng
Brunkenness
Dr. Haine
Golden Specific Co
Race Street
Newark
Vwrahwain
JW. Pryor
Simseef McVitle
Lave Pryor
Harrison County
Dr Gray
White Hall
Spencer
Henry M-Daniel
Charlies Hickam
Owen County
McIntosh
J. W. Arthur
Joe Hickas
Owen
Allen Bland
McAlister
Thomas Bogard
Hobbieville
Grandpa Hudson
Oliver Hudson
E.W. Melotosh
Clase
Woo Nash
Mrs. Nash
Anna Pickard
Wm. Graham
Ada Casner
James Crawford
Grippe
Henry Miller
Izod
Miga
Peck
Mary
Republic
Laxador
Solsberry
Lida Payne
Father Ogg
Allen Bullato
Lroom
Mr. Odes Jenkin
Beech Creek
Will
Solebarry
Asses of
Misa Quiery Jenkin
Flo Wilkerson
Lucy Beard
Solibury
Rood
Kerenew
E. B. Barlow
F M. B.A
Nick Adking
Sanlborn
Dwyer
Chestnut Street
Mies
Katie Dugan
Wapiiet
Ackins
Plainfeld
J. W. Summers
North Side
W.H. Sherwood
Music Empretium
Edwardsport
Charles Johnson
This Place
Greencastle
Ely
Doans Creek
James Denny
Eveaything
L. Ridenbark
Samuel McElroy
Noah Roberts Ban
DS. Millerowne
Taylor Township
F M. B
Irwin School
W. R. Guiney
LYONS
Chariey
R. Ad Malinda Lester
Jae. Hogan
Pinelua
Ark
Sam Hardin
Wallace Motz
Pine Bluff
L. Cleaver
Abe Kaufmietag
Indisnapolis
Magere May Girsty
Jacoby Gay
J. H. Quillin
Emerson Quillin
Maggie Gray
Emil Stine
Max Stine
Sanborn
John Roas
Worthing
Frank
Lula Britton
W Ray
Win. Shively
Bushrod
Sundar
House
Senate
Indiana
George W. Steele
Soldiers’ Homes
Oklahoma
Milwaukee
Pasco
Ingalls
Rogersville, Tenn
Castoria
Price
Price Baking Powder Co
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Lafayette
Importers Farm
Canada
Royal George
Rankin & Shields
North Democrat
KL. C. Tate
Prop
Jas
Campbell
Williams & Son
J. B. Terbune
W. H. Mansfield
Simon Ashcraft
Robinson
Toland Haywood
Soho
J. W. Edwarda
T S. Bidwell
Digger
Albert Larr
Wright
M. Lothara
Midland
Ded Jones
Park
Zach Nichols
Wits City
Gaston Bros
Calvertville
J KE
Howell
Jasonsville
Dixon
Lewis Walterae
Ediston
Keystone Marble Works
Jackson & Neidigh
Manufacturers & Dealer In
Court House
P.O
Circuit Court of
Thomas J
Wm. Kranstetter
Margaret Branstetter
John W. Branstetter
Nora Brarstetter
Catherine Branstetter
Effie Branstetter
Circuit Court
Titcomfield
Intiana
Sant Court
Franklin Ramsey
Inlisna
Greene Circuit Court
James 8
Edwarda
Elias Egwarte
Alexander McKenzie
McKenzie
hJave McKenzie
Tonag
ISEAL
Ades
Aston
H. A. Ancuer
M. D
South Oxford St
N. Y
Avex
Rongatsox
2D Ave
G. C. Osaoor
Lowell, Mass
Tas Cestacr Companys
Murray Street, N.Y
Boller
Atlas Engine Works
Indianapolis, Ind
Pitcher’s Castoria
Circuit Court of Greene
Christian Hasler
John Dowden
Amanda Dowden
Wm. F. Dowden
Mary Dowden
James J. Dowden
Miranda Dowden
Clara Dowden
Harriet L. Priest
Leroy Priest
Deborah O'Donald
Andrew J. O’donald
Hubbard Dowden
Anna A. Dowden
Homer
Dowden
Belle Dowden
Jemima
Seal Court
Thomas Grace
William Lauson
Margaret Lauson
Margaret. Lauson
Hiram Lauson
Adaline Lauson
Rachel Lauson
James Lauson
Mary Lauson
Lena Lauson
Calvin Lauson
Sallie Lauson
Jeremiah Lauson
Emma Himebrook
Stephen Himeb
L. 8
Joan O. Burbank
Absalom Bartor
Francia Barton
Francis Barton
Charles Barton
George Barton
Elle May Barton
Delila J. Barton
Ira Barton
Anna Spotts
David Barton
Anna Barton
Leonard Barton
Margaret
Allen
Ani Seal
Said
Owen Elt
Dr. Owen
Owen Electric Belt and Appliamge CO
North Broadway
SOO
Main St
Near Sixth
J.T. H. Milder
Terre Haute, Ind
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