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Newspaper

Boone County Progressive

Location

Boone, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1914

Page

5

Wills Probate Gifts For Charitable And Educational Ends

Three wills are probated in Indiana. Ore Knowlton’s will directs a $200 widow and orphans fund, a $150 grant to Indiana Christian Missionary Association, and $200 for Ruby B Gallaspie children with Bible gifts and moral schooling. Trustees named include George Ragedate Marion Dinswore Wallace Roas Ira Robertson. The text notes further provisions for Lula R Brown and Lula’s education, with Ovid B Knowlton as trustee, plus a share for Lula and widow.

Ore Knowlton Charles R. Sutphin Oscar Fisher Church of Christ New Brunswick Boone County Indiana George Ragedate Marion Dinswore Wallace Roas Ira Robertson Jesus Christ Jesus the Christ Ruby B. Gallaspies Ruby B. Gallaspie Belanca Ovid B. Knowltooly Lula R. Brown George E. Bowen Nannie BE. Bowen Lulu Ovid B. Knowlton

Probate of Nancy M. Smith will names executor and heirs

The will dated February 5, 1914, probated for Nancy M. Smith, appoints Theo dore Caldwell as executor. It directs purchasing monuments for the deceased daughter Mary Witt and granddaughter Gartha Witt, financed from the estate. Bequests include ten dollars to granddaughter Docle Wittie and the remainder to Myrtle Jang Beaty, Dora Aliey Ballard, Cora Ane Long, John Smith, and Elizabeth Loretta Ball. The estate also covers a 20 acre farm in Center township and 121 dollars in Farmers State Bank of Lebanon.

Nancy M. Smith E. P. Stephenson W. W. Sloan Mary Witt Gartha Witt Docle Wittie Myrtle Jang Beaty Dora Aliey Ballard Cora Ane Long John ©. Smith Elizabeth Loretta Ball Farmers State Bank of

Died From Injuries In Bogey Train Collision

Albert Jennings aged 51 died at Culver Union hospital Crawfordsville after a buggy he rode in near Brownaburg Tuesday morning was struck by a westbound Big Four train. His companion escaped unharmed as the engine demolished the buggy. Jennings was taken to hospital, weakened over time, and died Thursday. Funeral was held in Indianapolis with burial in Bethel cemetery.

Albert Jennings Culver Union Hospital Crawfordsville Brownaburg Jennings Brownsburg Indianapolis Bethel Cemetery

Tax Commissioner to Speak at Township Assessors Meeting

Eben H. Wolcott of the state tax board will visit Wednesday and address the township assessors at 10 am. He will provide instructions on assessing certain classes of property and clarify any points of concern for the assessors. Mrs. Frank Spencer underwent surgery at St Vincent's Hospital and was reported in serious condition.hor Sheraton was primarily for gall.

Eben H. Wolcott State Frank Spencer St Vincent's’ Hospital Indidispolia Huraday and Hor Sheraton Wan Gall Frank McGeath Crawfordsvre Indiana Johnny Green Crawfordavilla Worley Lebanon Stonebreaker King Bishop Lafayette Nemmoate Lebann East Ben Ahaby Thera

Thorntown Defeats Shelbyville In Fast High School Game

Thorntown high school beat Shelbyville high school by 2 points in a quick Friday game. Starters Coney and Smith each scored 14 field goals for Thorntown while Cox added 8 and Taylor 4. Final tally showed Thorntown ahead after the first quarter and building a lead in the second half. Rockafellar and Angeley led Shelbyville.

Thorntown Thorntown High School Shelbyville High School Coney Smith Cox Taylor Vistors Rockafellar Bill Angeley Shelbyville

Lindsey Beneath The Dewner Court Jigs Notation

A fragmented local notice records Mrs Ben B Lindsey aiding a person described as Qweband near a court setting. The readable text hints at a social or court scene with references to a gown and a der train.

Mere Lindesy Dewner Han Beckon

Unclear Regional Sewage Project Costs and Delays Highlight Local Efforts

The article outlines escalating costs and unexpected issues for several towns including Lebanon and Danville as they build sewage treatment facilities. Engineers, funding shares, and tax implications are discussed while residents demand clearer information and timely completion.

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