Obituary for Amelia C. Hedges Hall
Amelia C. Hedges Hall born December 19 1843 in Vermilion county Indiana married to Oscar T Hall January 21 1864. She left eight children, twelve grandchildren and one great grandchild, three brothers, one sister and many friends. She died May 12 1907 aged 63 years four months and twenty three days. Funeral at Bethlehem May 16 with burial in Hall cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia C. Hedges
Vermilion County
Indiana
Oscar T. Hall
William A. B
James Samuel
Ada L
J. D. Foltz
Rachel L
John Webster
Minnie
Bert Rippy
Oscar C. Hall
Elizabeth
Bert Pinson
Alva T. M
Bert W
Milton BP. Hedges
Austell
Columbus C. Hedges
Noah Hedges
Clinton Township
Alma Shew
Leonard Shew
Bruilett’s Creek Missionary Baptist Church
Jesus
Bethlehem
Nye
Hall
Farewell reception honors Mr Copeman and staff
Miss Johnson hosted a farewell for Mr Copeman who is leaving soon. Teachers and friends attended at the Johnson home with merriment and feasting as part of a warm send off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fesa Johnson
Copeman
Sahel
Johnson Hoe
Va Downing
Lonmie Iast
Lenin
Dowdy Band Plays at Central Park Open
A local band known as Dowdys Band performed at Central Park in Clinton. The article praises the group’s effort and hopes residents support the boys as they pursue more opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowdys
Central Park
Clinton
Let us everyone. Best in town message
Fragmentary lines urge action and warn against trouble, referencing names or places only vaguely. The note mentions a phone contact and a local emphasis on caution before engaging in some act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caslos
Pentreath
City Council Rebuffs Main Street Bids and Plans Readvertisement
Mayor Lowry presided as five council members met in regular session. The body rejected all bids for Main street paving and ordered new bids. Bills approved include payments to Claen Harrison Davis and others. School bond authorization of about 15000 for improvements approved. An animal slaughtering ban ordinance ordered published. Police to enforce curfew spitting and compel property cleanups with charges to owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowry
Main Street
Sam Claen
Harrison
David Davis
Wilkerson
W. D. Vaennest
Oscar Miter
Greer Wilkerson
W. Cc. Dorsey
C.P. Brown
Frank Dunlap
Luyyday
Baccalaureate Service Honors Local Graduates
A large Presbyterian church audience attended the baccalaureate on Sunday evening. Ten graduates, five boys and five girls, received warm support from the congregation. Rev C H Leeson preached the sermon, Rev W V Nelson gave the invocation, and Rev C E Fowler presided. Musical numbers included an organ prelude by Ella Bishop, solos by Schell Wright and Miss Hupp, and a violin obligato by Lillian Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
C. H. Leeson
M. E. Church
W. V. Nelson
The
Christian Church
C. E. Fowler
Ella Bishop
Schell Wright
Hupp
Lillian Hart
Clinton Trolleys Triumph Over Shelburn in Close Win
The Clinton Trolleys beat Shelburn 2 to 1 at Morris Park last Sunday in a tight matchup. Hickman pitched with 2 walks and 5 strikeouts while Edmunds added 4 strikeouts. Hitters Title Hirshfeld Cox and O Connor produced two-base hits and O Connor hit a three-base hit as Madison umpired the 11 minute 20 second game.
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Shelburn
Morris Park
Thirllers
Hickman
Edmunds
Tittle
Hirshfeld
Cox
O Connor
Madison
Jury Selections Made For Vermillion May Term
Jury commissioners met Monday and named the May term juries for Vermillion Circuit Court. Grand jury chosen for each term but used only twice yearly unless needed. Names listed include Dowdy Clinton Smith Helt Brown Prather Highland Hiberly Vermilion Sproules Martin Mitchell Baxter Hail Dye Guilliams Foreman Bishop Potts Minter Stokesberry and others from Clinton Eugene Vermillion.
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Vermillion Circuit Court
Cera Nit
Averett Dowdy
Clinton
David A. Smith
Helt
Charles
Vermillion
Alva T. M. Hail
Wm. P. Brenner
Vermil Lion
Oras
Stokesberry
New Suits Filed Involving Traction and Light Co and Partners
Several civil actions are listed with multiple plaintiffs and defendants. Attorneys include Frank I Miller, Jump and Boveri for plaintiffs, Havens Geddes for Chammers, H C Shaw and Conley firms for different parties, and references to Coal Blan Mining Co. cases and financial demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wr. Morey
Terre Hicis Traction and Light Co
Frank I Miller
Jump and Boveri
Havens & Geddes Co
George W
Martha J. Chammers
H.C. Shaw
Coniey & Conley
Plaintif
Elisha Havens
George W.oo
Martha J. Chaniness
Conley & Conley
Plaintey
Iain Mollie
Coal Blan Mining Co
Blue Ridge Drilling Starts First Well Near Clinton
The Blue Ridge Oil and Gas Co. sinks its first well on the Matthews place west of Clinton at the foot of the hill where Bond Utarrison lives. A force of men works double shifts to push the project along. The Plaindealer wishes them success and hopes for fruitful results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Oil and Gas Co
Matthews Place
Clinton
Bond Utarrison
Boiler Explosion Kills Two at Clay City Plant
A boiler explosion at the Clay City electric light plant Tuesday killed Ralph Travis age 17 and John Swinger age 45. The blast destroyed the building in a terrible blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Travis
John Swinger
Clay City
Cleaning and Dyeing Works Open Behind Barber Shop
A notice announces a cleaning and dyeing business opening in the rear of Woody Vansickle's barber shop. The owner WILL A SCHOESSEL promises high quality work at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woody Vansickle
Will A
Schoessel
Transfers of Fairview Park lot 24 1 2 by Clinton church trustees
The trustees of the Christian church of Clinton transfer lot 24 1 2 in Fairview Park to Jas Shirkie Arthur Robbing and Chas Houser trustees of the Christian church of Fairview Park. The deed details a property transfer between local church bodies in Fairview Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church of
Clinton
Jas. Shirkie
Arthur Robbing
Chas. Houser
Memorial Sunday Service at Christian Church
Memorial Sunday service will be held Sunday in the Christian church at 11 a.m. Rev. C. E. Fowler will deliver the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
C. E. Fowler
May Term Court Opens In Vermillion Circuit
The Vermillion Circuit court's May term convenes Monday morning with Judge G G Rheuby presiding. Clerk Wells and Sheriff Stephens lead staff as 112 cases appear on the docket including state, damages, divorce, contracts, and debt actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermillion Circuit Court
Judgge G. G. Rheuby
Shecity Stephens
Clerk Wells
Penate
Plaintiffs File Suit Over Interurban Line Plan
Citizens of Clinton through Hotep Bogart and Frank R. Miller sue Terre Haute Traction and Light Company in Vermilion circuit court claiming breach of contract to force construction of an interurban line north and northwest to Dana. Attorneys Lamb Beasley Sur of Terre Haute and Onley Onley of Newport represent the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Bottomers
Hotep and Bogart
Terre Haute
Frank R. Miller
Vermilion Circuit
Terre Haute Traction and Light Gampany
Traction
Contpuny
Town
Dana
Lamb, Beasley and Sur
Onley and
Onley of
Newport
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Alt. M. Vlall
White’s Pharmacy
Sui Entertaining
Martha Matthews
Peaslee -Gaulbert Co., Inc
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Kentucky
Bonner-Bence Drug CO
Frank Bence
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Harlan & Higgins
Harger & Hadley
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