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Newspaper

Boonville Enquirer

Location

Boonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1923

Page

2

Hart Receives Birthday Wishes from Oregon Friend

S W Hart president of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank received a letter from Harry Bower of Medford Oregon. Bower reported seeing Boonville Enquirer stories about Hart and his birthday celebration and sent congratulations and best wishes. Hart noted the Enquirer seems widely read including by prominent figures.

S. W. Hart Farmers and Merchants National Bank Harry Bower Medford Oregon Bower Boonville Enquirer Mr. Hart Enquirer United States Hart England

Tennyson By Mrs. Robt Forston

Sunday visitors included J S McClary and family with Ura and Perry McClary Ira Ashley and families Robt Forston Forest McClary Gurley Tool working in Boonville Dan Dorsey and family Arch Rhoads of Boonville visited Roe Williams family.

J. S. McClary Ura McClary Perry McClary Winslow Ira Ashley Robt. Forston Forest McClary Gurley Tool Boonville Dan Dorsey Arch Rhoads Roe Williams

Boonville Chautauqua and Fair Endorsed by Farm Center

Announcement invites attending both Boonville chautauqua and Big Boonville Fair. Endorsement praises John Deere farm implements as the best, highlighting Boonville Implement Co. as sponsor. Date note Apr 27 tf.

Boonville John Deere Boonville Implement Co

Democratic Tide Hints at 1924 Victory in Indiana

Political opinion from Warrick County urges organizing democratic clubs and voting out high tax Republicans in 1924. Mentions Senator Watson's Evansville visit and alleges Vanderburgh boss Fred Ossenberg will dominate local Republican ticket decisions. Also covers tariff effects, farm prices, and looming pork-barrel spending debates.

James E. Watson Evansville Fred Ossenberg Vanderburg Ossenberg Vanderburg County

Grandview Chautauqua Promises Superior 12th Year

Grandview Chautauqua enters its twelfth annual run at Thurman Grove Grandview from July S to August 5 with a strong program. Promoters forecast record attendance led by former U S Senator Gore of Oklahoma among other attractions. William H Wohler serves as president and Joseph Forsythe as secretary with Charles T Baker assisting as editor of the Grandview Monitor.

Central West Thurman Grove Grandview The Enquirer Boonville Warrick County United States Gore Oklahoma William H. Wohler Millman Chautauqua Joseph Forsythe Charles T. Baker Grandview Monitor Grandview Chautauqua

Work Under Way On Two Warrick County Schools

Foundation laid for a five classroom school at Folsomville with a gymnasium. Remodeling and addition work started at the Pelzer school near Boonville. Both projects aim for early occupancy at the start of the term.

Warrick County Folsomville Pelzer Boonville

Turpen Hill Social Roundup

Miss Carmen Barclay spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mildred Trautvetter. Mr and Mrs Wm Ingram and Mr and Mrs Emmit Ingram and son visited with Mr and Mrs John Trautvetter. Mrs Opha Dunnaway hosted a party for her daughter Lelas birthday with ice cream and cake. Herbert Perkins has typhoid fever. Mrs Newton Maxey and Mrs Ralph Stone with their sons from St Louis visit Mr and Mrs F A Chappell.

Carmen Barclay Mildred Trautvetter Wm. Ingram Emmit Ingram John Trautvetter R. L. Jackson Philip Splitorff Minnie Pearl Wildt Boonville Opha Dunnaway Lela Herbert Perkins Newton Maxey Ralph Stone and

Evangelistic Services at Fourth Street Nazarene Church

Evangelistic services will be held at the Fourth Street Nazarene church continuing through the month conducted by Rev. Roy L. Hollenback of Clarence Missouri.

Fourth Street Nazarene Church Roy L. Hollenback Clarence, Mo

Work on Newburgh Dam Progresses on Ohio River

Work on the new government dam at Newburgh advances. The upper end of the cofferdam nears completion while piles drive for the lower end and sides. With water at current level, construction will continue as planned.

Ohio River Newburgh

Abbey Printing Company Tax Assessment Placed

Spencer county board of review announces Abbey Printing Company of St Meinrad added to the tax duplicate with an assessment set at 15000 dollars. The firm has never before been assessed, per the Dale Reporter.

Spencer County Board of Review Abbey Printing Company of St. Meinrad Dale Reporter

Ben Franklin Letter on Electricity and Palsy

An 1788 letter from Benjamin Franklin to Rev. Byles details his experiments with electricity and includes a remark that he wished electricity had proven to be a cure for palsy for his friend's sake. The note adds historical insight into Franklin's early thoughts on electrical potential.

Benjamin Franklin Byles Boston Franklin

Miss Olivia Haas Named Elberfeld High School Teacher

Miss Olivia Haas of this city accepted a position as teacher at Elberfeld High School.

Olivia Haas Jace Npted Elberfeld

Lynnville Social News Highlights

Mrs. Cleve Spradlin and Pauline visited Mrs. Luther Cabage. Eli Beckworth and family joined Frank Beckworth near Princeton. Russell Camp returned from Vincennes. A birthday dinner honored Rev. Dan Bohannon. Marjorie Jean Cabage and Luther Cabage family stayed with Ed Head. Gurley Hopper had appendicitis at Mrs. Cabage’s home. Logue McKinney is ill. Mrs. Ethel Cook and Prentice visited Geo. Thompson’s in Evansville. M E church revival began with a tent services schedule.

Cleve Spradlin Pauline Luther Cabage Eli Beckworth Frank Beckworth Princeton Russell Camp Vincennes Dan Bohannon Marjorie Jean Ed Head’s Gurley Hopper Logue McKinney Ethel Cook Prentice Evansville Geo. Thompson M. E. Church

Wheat threshing drives activity in CHRISNEY area

Mrs Brooks Hartley notes wheat threshing is the day’s main activity. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Will Haynes and daughter Mary from New York, and J W Lindsey family with Bertha Deshler of Washington Indiana. Lydia Shrode of Logansport called on friends this week as Cecil Scales and Bernice Crews, Earl Shrieves and Grace Spitkey motor to Lincoln Park Sw.

Pension increase for Civil War veteran Henry Brand

Henry Brand of 210 S Fifth Street Rockport a Civil War veteran of Company D 66th Indiana Infantry has been advised by Congressman William E Wilson that he secured a pension increase of 72 dollars per month under the Act of May 1 1920

Henry Brand S. Fifth Street Rockport 66Th Indiana Infantry William E. Wilson Bra

Local Hosts Welcome Paducah and Evansville Guests

Mrs. Kate Craig Mrs. Riley Clutter and her Paducah son join Mr. and Mrs. Tom Stone and their four sons of Evansville as guests at the suburb home of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Batteig.

Kate Craig Riley Clutter Paducah, Ky Tom Stone Evansville Chris Batteig

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