Farmers Institute Meeting at Newberry December 6
Correspondence notes Mrs. Maud Hamilton’s trip to Terre Haute and visits by Miss Anna Keith and Dr. Joe Wier family. A December 6 Farmers Institute at Newberry invites attendance. Obituary: John D. Moore died Sunday night and was buried in Newberry cemetery. A warning on corn mold and stock safety follows. Army Y M C A campaign in Cass township met full funding. H. W. Moore’s father died after a Terre Haute visit. Red Cross meeting attended by local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Hamilton
Terre Haute
Anna Keith
Indianapolis
Carton
Joe Wier
Evansville
Farmers’ Institute
Newberry
John D.moore
Army Y. M. C. A
Cass Township
H. W. Moore
Mesdames Flanagan
Brant
Sherwood
Craig
Visits and family notices from McVille community
Roy Taylor of Dugger visited Oscar Sims and family and John Burks and Grace Minks traveled to Spencer. Mrs. Charles Minks visited her daughter. Miss Nellie Coley and Grace Minks attended Liberty church. Mr. and Mrs. Wm McHaley visited Charles Minks. Charles Brown visited their daughter and husband. Mrs. James Breeden, died at the county farm, buried at Gross cemetery. Dollie Sims visited Faye Sims and attended Liberty church. John Burks and Hiram Camden hosts entertained. Sunday callers of Mr. and Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Taylor
Dugger
Oscar Sims
John Burks
Grace Minks
Spencer
Charles Minks
Owen Eller
Nellie Coley
Liberty
Wm. McHaley
Charles Brown
Everett Maners
James Breeden
Gross
Dollie Sims
Faye Sims
Hiram Camden
Local Notices and Probate Sale in Greene County Indiana
A mixed notice set describes travel to nearby towns by residents, church services and social calls, plus a sheriff sale advertisement. It lists names like Martin Bland Miss Susie McDaniel Mrs. Mandy Resler and John Watkins, with dates around Saturday or Sunday events, and ends with a 1917 public auction by Sheriff Jeptha Moss for rents and profits of property in Switz City, Hunt's addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Circuit Court
Worthington Building Association
Bert Harris
A. D
Bloomfield
Greene County
Indiana
Hunt
Switz City
State of
Indi
Local families visit over the weekend in Spencer area
Walter Henry were Roy Hudson Mrs Ella Dumond and son Everett and Grace Minks visited one day last week with Charles Minks and family. Mr and Mrs Rassi Malicoat and son and Mr and Mrs Owen Eller and children visited one day last week. Claude Livingston and children visited Mrs Isaac Noel of Spencer. Noel has been in poor health. Chall Roudebush and children visited with Mr and Mrs Rassie Malicoat. He was accompanied home by Mr and Mrs Joel Malicoat who have been here for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Henry
Roy Hudson
Ella Dumond
Everett
Grace Minks
Rassié Malicoat
Owen Eller
Charles Minks
Claude Livingston
Isaac Noel
Spencer
Noel
Chall Roudebush
Rassie Malicoat
Joel Malicoat
Family Names and Visitors in Worthington and Newark
The report lists Worthington residents Ray and children Edyth and Edward Ray with Mr and Mrs George Ray and Mr and Mrs Edward Wells and Russell, plus Miss Fannie Watkins, Carl Johnson, Mae Dayton, and Miss Emma Cornelious of Newark. It also notes visitors at P C Camden's Sunday including Mr and Mrs Richard Skaggs of Vilas, Mr and Mrs Roland Bland, Steve McCutchens, Thomas Pearson, Mrs James Drake and Mrs Barbara Duger of Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Bland
Tulip
Harry Bland
Newark
Richard Bland
Friend Resler
Solsberry
Mandy Resler
Palmer Hamilton
Susie McDaniel
Gaston
John Watkins
Jacob McDaniel
Ivan Wells
John F. Arthur
Mae Dayton
Hazel Wells
H. V. Hoke and Son
Charley
Bloomfield
McDaniel Brothers
Thomas Pearson
Roland Bland
Fern Wells
Charley Hoke
H. V. Hoke
Pleasant Ridge
Willie McDaniel
Ralph Minks
Homer Ray
Elmo and
Ward
Bradley Ray
Worthington
Sherman Well’s
Ben
Ray
Edyth
Edward
George Ray
Edward Wells
Russell
Fannie Watkins
Carl Johnson
Emma Cornelious
P. C. Camden
Richard Skaggs
Vilas
Steve McCutchens
James Drake
Barbara Dugger
Wanted Planters for nursery stock catalogue
Wanted. Planters to draw on us for nursery stock of all kinds. The quality is the best and the price is reasonable. Buy the goods that everybody says are the best. We grow the best double worked Grimes and all commercial varieties of apple and peach. If interested, ask for catalogue. Agents wanted in unoccupied territory.
Obituary for Mrs Martha A Carnahan of Worthington
Mrs. Martha A Carnahan widow of Samuel H Carnahan and daughter of Corpus and Adaline Shaw was born December 1 1848 in Bloomfield and died November 12 1917 in Worthington. Funeral held November 14 at St Mathews Episcopal Church with Rev William Burroughs officiating. She leaves a foster daughter Maud Miller Graham and one son Paul who died in early manhood, plus numerous relatives and friends. She spent most of her life in Worthington and was described as kind patient and devout in faith. The article honors her charitable life and notes she welcomed meeting loved ones who had passed before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha A. Carnahan
Samuel H.carnahan
Corpus
Adaline Shaw
Bloomfield
Worthington
Samuel H. Carnahan
Paul
Maud (Miller) Graham
St. Mathews Episcopal Church
William Burroughs
Bloomington
L. R. Booze
Arthur Lowe
J. D. Myers
F. N. Miller
William C. Andrews
F. E. Dyer
Carnahan
Mrs. Carnahan
Greene county Pioneer Calvin Lamb Dies at 81
Calvin Lamb age eighty one and a Greene county pioneer died Monday night at his Owensburg home. He spent his life in the county and is survived by two sons and two daughters all residing near Owensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Lamb
Greene County
Owensburg
Mrs. Maud Hickman Dies in Alberta Funeral in Edmonton
Mrs. Maud Davidson Hickman died Thursday of blood poisoning at her Edmonton home in Alberta Canada. She was the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs George Davidson and left a husband and three children. Her mother was at her bedside after arriving the day before. The remains were buried in a nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud (Davidson) Hickman
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Death of Edward Dagley in California
Edward Dagley died on the 11th in Alhambra California from kidney trouble. He was a former teacher in the county and later a businessman in Jasonville where he served as town clerk before moving West. He is survived by his wife and one daughter, Mrs Dagley, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Van Meter of Cincinnati. The remains were buried at Alhambra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Dagley
Alhambra
Calif
Mr. Dagley
Emmett Dagley
Cincinnati
Jasonville
Dagley
William van Meter
Life of John D. Moore 1841 1917 A Indiana farmer and contractor
John D. Moore of Harrison county Indiana born April 9 1841 in Daviess county died November 12 1917. He married Catherine Slinkard April 12 1866 and had ten children with three deaths in infancy and Marion in 1913. Surviving are two brothers William H. Moore and Jake Moore a sister Mrs Mollie McCray and twenty three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The family started farming and gravel road contracting with Moore serving two terms as township trustee. In later years he bought the Andrew Slinkard farm about four hundred acres and most children lived near home though Henry W. Moore and Daisy Bynum moved away. A stroke five years earlier left him paralyzed and in decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Will
Henry
Charles
Cleveland
John Crooke
Ethan Gastineau
Vernon Bynum
Katie Moore
Marion
J. A. Spencer
The
Christian Church At
Bloomfield
Greene
Daviess
Newberry
John D. Moore
James
Mary Moore
Daviess County
Catherine Slinkard
William H. Moore
Jake Moore
Mollie McCray
Elizabeth
Harrison County
Ind
Mr. Moore
Andrew Slinkard
Henry W. Moore
Terre Haute
Daisy Bynum
Boxing at Rockford camp emphasized as key training
At Rockford Illinois the chief training camp will feature boxing as a core sport to improve bayonet work and soldiering. Director Louis Omer plans 21 units with inter unit boxing competitions and supervised bouts to ensure fair play. Notable appointees include Lieut Fritz Beerman, Northwestern alum, and Lieut Herbert Juul, ex Chicago Cubs pitcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford, Til
Camp Athletics
Louis Omer
Northwestern University
Fritz Beerman
Herbert Juul
Chicago Cubs
Boy Rescued as Bear Attacks in St Paulo Scene
Bruno Westerman, 13, was saved by two small dogs when Teddy the pet bear attacked him in St Paulo. Brother Carl, 16, killed Teddy with ten shotgun rounds and a .22 revolver. The assailant bear retreated to a tree as the boys protected their mother from an upper window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruno Westerman
St. Paulo
Teddy
Carl
Bruio
Iron Crosses Lose Value Across Generations
The Toledo Blade recalls a Franco Prussian War iron cross shown by a modest elderly German, noting that despite millions awarded by German authorities many soldiers no longer value the symbol. The anecdote contrasts outsider bids with changing meanings in Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised as Constitutional Remedy
There is widespread catarrh nationwide once deemed incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo is described as a constitutional internally taken remedy working through the blood to mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered for any failure to cure, with circulars and testimonials available. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills for constipation is also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
FE. J. Clieney & CO
Notice of Administration for Eliza E. Ray
B F Holtsclaw appointed administrator of Eliza E Ray's Greene county Indiana estate as insolvent per clerk of circuit court notice dated November 17 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Greene County
Indiana
Eliza E. Ray
B. F. Holtsclaw
Slinkard and Vosloh Law Firm Dissolves in Prosecution Matters
The firm Slinkard and Vosloh dissolves as to all criminal and divorce cases and all matters where the prosecuting attorney acts. In civil, probate, and matters not connected to the prosecuting attorney, the firm continues. The senior member may take civil, criminal, or other employment. Office locations and hours provided in Bloomfield Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slinkard & Vosloh
Opera House
Bloomfield
Ind
Local Trustee Notices From Greene County Indiana
Public notices announce trustees for Richland and Taylor townships Greene County Indiana. John W Jackson and W E Dobbs state they will conduct township business at their offices on specified days and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Township
Greene County
Indiana
Scotland
W. E. Dobbs
Jackson Township
Owensburg
William Radcliff
Notice to Non-Residents in Greene County Court Action
The Greene Circuit Court in Indiana governs a quiet title suit filed by Daniel V. Drake and Rhoda A. Drake against Julia E. Bender Fred B. Bender Sadie E. Shouse Edward C. Shouse LeRoy Archer Effie Archer George Archer and May Archer. Non-resident defendants must appear by November 26 1917 or risk a default. Clerk E Kirby Ashcraft signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Greene County
Greene Circuit Court
Daniel V. Drake
Rhoda A. Drake
Julia E. Bender
Fred B. Bender
Sadie E. Shouse
Edward C. Shouse
LeRoy Archer
Effie Archer
George Archer
May Archer
Slinkard & Vosloh
State of Indiana
Towit
Section 11
A. D
Bloomfield
E. Kirby Ashcraft
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McVille
EAGLE
Jeptha Moss
Joseph Housum
Lamb
Hickman
Boy
Bear
James M. Hudson
Lawyer
Square Bloomfield
W. R. Cravens
North Side Public Square
E. P. Lamery
John S. Talbot
B. Falley
T.roy Cook
Westside Square
Richland
Frank A. VanSandt
Richland Township
A. B. Titus
Allen Williams
John W. Jackson
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