City notes and notices from the week
Items report local events and happenings including election chatter for City Marshal candidates John C. Kollmeyer and Fred Huber, a Wednesday court adjournment, a Burgess lecture, a Walnut street residence move, a new goods ad by Hamilton, and a Mt Pleasant Grange concert with a 32 piece band during Sunday funeral services. Weather optimism follows groundhog day.
Notable Funeral For German Music Teacher Brockschlager
A German music teacher Brockschlager, about 30 and single, died after a brief illness in Columbus. The community praised his quiet manners and upright character. His funeral, led by Knights of Pythias and Maennerchor, drew a large procession and a moving sermon by Rev. A Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Vevay
John Schinnerer
Rev
A. Parker
Prof
Graham
Parker
Brockschlager
Knights of Pythias
Brockochlager
Maennercher Hall
Fraternity
Hope Band
Rolla Lodge
K. of P
Seymour Lodge
Resolutions From Columbus Cornet Band and Maenner Chor
At a 1877 meeting the Columbus Cornet Band and Maenner Chor adopt heartfelt resolutions on the death of J. L. Brockschlager. They express sympathy to his relatives and plan publication in local papers. Mourning draped halls, honoring the departed director and friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Fewell
Adam Fisher
Hope
Sol. Lambert
Lambert
Fisher
The
Democrat
Adam
Sol
Hawcreek
Z. T. Sweeney
Emil Bassinger
Clara Hart
Columbus
Columbus Cormet Band
Columbus Cornet Band
J. L. Brockschlager
Howard Curry
Ike A. Samuels
Pta
Maennerchor Singing Society
Republican
John L. Brockenhlager
Earth
William Aldendorf
Circuit Court
Bartholomew County
Indiana
Berthermeen
Towit
Fourth
City of Columbus
Lazetttaa Aldendorf
Joan Bruning
Admin's
Keyes & Swirn
Noléw4
Mourning the Death of J L Brockenschlager and Local Tributes
A period piece from Columbus recalls the death of J L Brockenschlager with lodge resolutions draping mourning for 30 days and prayers for his relatives. Citizens are thanked for kindnesses during illness and a Harmonia Singing Club concert at Mt Pleasant Hall is praised amid weather hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant Hall
Columbus
Harmonia Singing Club
Moore
Flora Cooper
Evelene Hayes
Surprise Church Welcome For Pastor Downey at N S Church
A village celebration greeted Rev Downey and guests as basket suppers and a generous meal were shared. Mrs Treon and Mrs Hayworth led preparations with many attendees, including Rebecca Steinbarger, while Daniel sought to pocket edibles. The event, organized by church members and M E helpers, honored the pastor Pepro Vanscamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Blessing
Petersville
Mrs. Blessing
Indy
Mr. & A. Bayless
G. H. Glick
Treon
Daniel
Rebecca Steinbarger
Downey
N. S
M. E
Pepro Vanscamp
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A. L. Bateman
Elizabethtown
EEE
Ren. F. Fewell
Fred. Huber
Ste . John
St. Patrick’'s Day
Senator Grove
Hall
Redempion
Fair Ground
Dr. Burgess
Christain Church
Billy
Walnut Street
Hamilton
Joseph Harrell
West Columbus
Charles Hamilton
Riley Snipes
Riley
John C. Kollmeyer
Mt. Pleasant Grange Hall
Fred Huber
Grange Hall
Frank Pfeifer
Hayes Corner
Vorwald Brothers
Messrs
T. B
Wm. Western
Boston Philharmonic Club
Sandcreek
Frank Landers
W. B. Whitney & Co
Masonic Mutual Benefit Association
John
Gib. Coup
White River
Presbyterian Church
Deather
J. L. Breckschinger
Jessie Wade
Henton
C. L. Wade
Alex. Parker
Bissell Hotel
Mr. Wade
Israel Miller
German Township
Democrati
Jeptha Stucker
Jeptha
J. F. Lane
Thompson
Ben Fewel
Ben
Josiah Gwin
New Albany Ledger Standard
Wen J. Bachinger
Clara B.art
Ohio
L. Wade
Jessie Heaton
Joseph F. Wheatly
Ella Drybread
George Sleesher
Eliza C. Linson
Ohio L. Wade
Princeton
Ind
Reptilicans
John H. Rush
South
Charleston
D. C
Lowell
Indian Territory
Tributon
J. L. Brockeehchlager
Henry Brockman
Henry Bernywisen
Joux Schinnerer
Bella Ledge KM
F. Castlé Hany
Rotra Loner No. 17
CoumBos, Inc
I. M. Brown
Giso. Pence
J. M. Warrace
Committee
F. P. Brocknell
Agen
J. Jocket
Taylorsville Ind
Taylorsville
Dan Kindig
Dan
Tunis Schenck
Taylorsville Hiemsa
Doyle
Fry
C. D. Ferris
G. W. Chandler
Wm. Doyle
A. H. Winn
John Hayworth
Jesse Carven
Monta Wills
Edgar McSweeney
Samuel Cunningham
Hoss
Lyntha Followill
Robison
Springfield
Washington County
A. D
New Light Church
Followill
Nashville
Brown County
Fox
B. J. Deming
James Stewart
Lizzie Daum
Ezekiel Wheatly
Singer Sewing Machines
I. P. Watson & Co
Bissell Block
Thomas & Geysie’s
Billy Gilgore
Long’s
Lefever
Harrell
M. Taylor
Ulrich Corner
Thomas & Geyste’s
Weatern
Poland
China
Chester
T. B. WestErn
Wm. Westery, Jr
Adams, Mansur & Co
Indianapolis
J. F. Tormehlen
Mother Earth
Quaker
Weber's
Kerr & Wright
Deemmocrat
Rominger & Donner
Walnut & Brown
Brown
Susan Young
N. East St
Indpis
Brownell Beauty
Crompton
Charles Leeson
Carruthers
Adams
Pallas Theater
W. O. Hogue & Co
Ais Carruthers, Ag’t
George Carruthers
Carter & Mahoney’s
GEO Carruthels, Ag’t
Star Cement
Campbell
Wright
Bain
Ag’t
I T
Pallas
Colanbus
Gwonok Carruthers, Ag't
Champion Grocery
Brockman’s
Costa Rica
Carter & Mahoney
Hogue & Herzsch
Carter & Mahoney's
Nate
Ether's
Fred. Volland
Champion
Pittsburg
Henry Brockman’s
Thomas
Trade Palace
Hominy Mill
Krockman’s
D. W. Adams
J. B. Grove
Brockman's
Garr Rush & Thomas
Boschee
United' States
Adleow
Ren
Vandels & Co
Wooater
E. A. Wilson
Penn St. Williamsburgh
John B. Ogden
Cedar St
New York
South Americas
Inman
Bible Hone
Chis
Ads
Union Industrial Works
Cincinnati
OLD McEwen
Emocrat
Smith’s Drug Store
Pallas Theate
BOSTON _PHILHARMONIG
Bernhard Listemann
Fritz Listemann
Adolph Hartdegan
Eugene Weiner
Alexander Freygang
Adolph Belz
Dora Wi
Barrett & Hess
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