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Newspaper
Boonville Enquirer
Location
Boonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1923
Page
8
Property of the late Chas Kirsch corner of W Walnut St and First Ave. Lot measures 297 by 73.26 feet. Will sell as a whole or in one third sections. Contact Benedict Kirsch 1202 N J Ave NW Washington DC for details. July 13 20 27.
WM. HUME, D.V.M. advertises Vita Mineral in various sizes for horses cows hogs sheep and poultry. He commends the product as possibly the best preparation and thanks the public for patronage and kindness from his Boonville Indiana office and hospital on 4th street with listed phone numbers.
BILDAD NURSERY CO will send representatives to Boonville headquarters in July to take orders for November shipment. July dates listed July 6 13 20 and 27. The event aims at selling nursery stock in Warrick County for future delivery.
Local items report social visits football results and upcoming events. Mrs Mel Mills of Frankfort Ky visits relatives. Miss Amelia Garland of Hopkinsville Ky guests of Miss Gillie Trible. Selvin's baseball team shines. Columbia Heights beats Evansville 12 4 on July 4. Service Star Legion meets Saturday at 2 pm at the American Legion hall.
A large barn five miles north of Boonville on the Fierschel Tfart and James A. Hemenway estate was destroyed by fire Monday afternoon. Mrs. Hart saved all but two horses and one mule. hay and a Ford car were also burned. The blaze started likely from hay combustion and the roof was fully aflame when first seen. wind pushed it away from the house. Dr. Hume treated the animals.
Florence Veeck had an operation at an Evansville hospital to remove her tonsils. Road oiling by George X. Reed will block streets briefly to allow drying before traffic resumes. The Peoples Savings Bank sues Charles H. Parsons to foreclose a mortgage in September circuit court.
Miss Delores Frahlier visits Seattle guest of T. F. De Bruler family. Boonville lodge officers elected led by Mrs. John Billups. Hoggatts trip to Alaska. Clark in jail over child desertion. Rural mail boxes rule set by state highway chief John D. Williams. John Hensel named Jasper postmaster. Virgil McKinney and wife to visit Boonville. Mrs. H W Clausen and Mrs. Shoulders attend funeral in Evansville.
A farmer rushed a doctor to a distant farm at night. On arrival the farmer asked the fee. the doctor quoted three dollars and the farmer paid. The farmer remarked the liveryman charged five dollars to ride home.
When C. Katterjohn left Boonville high school to teach he deprived major leagues of a pitcher. As Huntingburg and Boonville rivals he dreamed of Boonville’s defeat, pitched a 14 inning 3 to 2 win as a youth, and later excelled at Indiana University. He remains a popular Boonville teacher and coach, with strong commitments to the school band and Spencer-Warrick track meets.
The public has a strong interest in utilities developing and expanding to meet demand. The public’s comfort and business depend on access to electric energy, gas, water, street cars, and telephone services, with reliable supply outweighing every price concern.
Atlanta report argues that farmers woodlots can provide steady cash income and lumber while preserving forests. Roland Turner notes Maryland results where 1921 forestry methods yielded 2.75 dollars per acre and a planned harvest leaves a new crop, urging South farmers to manage woodlands to cut mature timber and protect young growth.
A. D. Babcock of Goodland Indiana writes that after more than forty years of collecting antique items from around the world he built a fireproof building to house the Open Door Museum. He asks readers to donate stone age relics and visit the museum in Goodland.
The text describes gasoline as a product of crude petroleum and explains the required four barrels of crude oil per gallon of gasoline. It notes crude oil is buried about 3,000 feet underground and found in scattered U S deposits, with wells drilled to locate it, transported to refineries, then gasoline produced and shipped to bulk storage, stations, and roadside pumps.
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