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25 Jan 1917
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Coatesville Herald in Coatesville, Indiana
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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1917
Page
1
Make Some Sunshine in a Gloomy World
Poem urges turning to inner joy to lift mood when clouds darken life. It claims a personal sunshine factory exists inside to banish gloom by steps like stamping feet, shouting brightness, and radiating warmth in any place. The verse invites readers to learn the method and start producing happiness.
Encouragement To Improve Town After Inspiring Sermon
Dr Gobin praised Coatesville for civic pride and beautified church grounds and homes. The speaker urged residents to plan spring work to enhance the town for summer travelers and to create a welcoming visual impression as spring arrives.
New Revenue Law tax rates outlined for incomes and business
The new federal revenue bill enacted September 8 imposes normal 2 percent tax on unmarried with 3000 plus income and heads of families with 4000 plus, with higher rates up to 13 percent over 20000. Corporations face 2 percent on stock 75000 or more, estates taxed 1 to 10 percent above 350000, munition manufacturers 12 4 percent of net profits, and a 60 cent excise on capital stock over 94000. New annual taxes target securities brokers pawnbrokers and other services with varied rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Securites
Custom House
Teachers Examination Poachers Held in Greencastle High School
Teachers examination will be held in the Greencastle high school assembly room on the last Saturday of January March April May June July August and October. The day runs from a morning start until 6:00 p m with applicants supplying pens ink blotters rulers drawing paper and other needed equipment while the County Superintendent provides manuscripts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
First Woman Lawyer Dead Miss Cedora Lieullen
Miss Cedora Lieullen the first woman admitted to Indiana bar died at Bellefontaine at her sister’s home. She taught at Central Normal College Danville from 1878 to 1888 and later worked as an insurance instructor. Judge Brill and Prof. Hargrave recall her career and shock at her death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedora Lieullen
Indiana
Bellefontaine
Lieullen
Central Normal School
Danville
Ind
Central Normal College
Hebdriexs County
Miss Lieullen
United States
Ladoga
O. A. Hargrave
County high school costs per student 1915-16
Trustee Figg reports the county high schools spent different per student amounts in 1915-16 led by Amo at 831.78 and Plainfield at 843.73. Other schools listed include North Salem 847.52 Stilesville 962.16 Clayton 869.36 Brownsburg 845.00 New Winchester 874.34 Pittsboro 850.00 Litton 869.13 and Avon 8135.86. The figures show Clay township taxpayers pay the lowest education cost per child in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Figg
Sriday
Amo
Plainfield
Ame
North Salem
Stilesville
Clayton
Brownsburg
New Winchester
Pittsboro
Litton
Avon
Olay Township
Lick Skillet Items and Village Tales Report
A fragmentary local column notes the old carpenter shop to become a public auditorium with benches and a show platform, mentions Ed Bascombe’s alleged hard cider ban after January 1, a barber shop fixture auction, benzine inquiries, a mule-shoeing vow, a card dispute, and a pastor’s Christmas gifts as winter comfort.
Local Notes From Putnam County Indiana World
Bainbridge hosts farmers institute on Feb 9 in the high school assembly room. Clayton’s John Crow sells his blacksmith shop to Arthur Edmonson who will hire Crow. Aly Mundy loses three fingers on a dynamite cap misfire. Gosport gains rural carrier Horace McClain replacing resigning K E O Lingle. Mooresville revival starts Jan 28 with Rev Daisy D Barr as evangelist. Westfield holds revival led by Rev A P Fooshee with help from Rev Johan Newby. East ern Star charter drive advances as Clayton Masonic hall meeting signs 60 pledges. Mrs W D Conn improving after Indianapolis hospital stay. Putnam basketball tourney set for Feb 10 at Greencastle with a display silver cup. Civil war veteran Andrew Harbaugh dies at Lafayette Soldiers’ Home. survived by wife and five children. Eli Hadley 75 seriously injured by interurban car near Mooresville amid heavy snow. Henry Myers released on bond in Vandalia wire-cutting case. case set for Feb 8 in Putnam circuit court. Brazil to build Oversmith front drive automobile truck factory. initial run of ten test machines, then more. Miss Imma Townsend of Plainfield marries Frank O Stergeon of Franklin at Plainfield. they plan to move to California after spring. Harry Quigg’s life saved when fellow worker halts engine as he nears the shaft. a log is rolled to stop the machine.
Friday Club Holds Monthly Meeting at Mrs. Masten Home
The Friday club met at Mrs. Guy Masten’s home with a lesson on Exodus chapters 7 and 8 led by Mrs. J. Larkin, followed by a piano selection by Mrs. Masten. Carnations and fern leaves framed the event as favors, with guests and members listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Masten
J. Larkin
O. J. Larkin
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