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Connersville Curier

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1901

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County Union Y P S C E Holds Enthusiastic June Session

The County Convention of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor met at the Church of Christ on June 4 1901 with an active program morning and evening. Rev Geo Darsie Rev Halverstadt Dr A W Daum Miss Mary Frazee Miss Mabel Adams led talks on Doing what we can for children missions and the meeting. Committees were named and an invitation to a Lawn Fete extended. The German Presbyterian Convention in St Louis adjourned with 29 ministers and 11 elders present and elected Rev J W Rosenan Drake moderator.

Church of Christ V. F. W. Schrantz R. Halverstadt A. W. Daum Geo. Darsie Halverstadt Lutheran Church Ons Station J. Daum Christ Mary Frazee Envor Childra Mabel Adams God Scholl C. E Richmond Walter Brown Rev. Schrantz Christian Church At Orange A. Daum Edgar Scholl W. F. Schrantz R. H. Halverstadt Isabelle Me Elvira Harrison Austin Frazee H. N. Mount Ned Cotton Tec Treas W. J. Barker Committee On Dr. Daum Sanaa Daum Lyons Station Reso.vep Courier West St. Louis John E. Drake Holland J. W. Rosenan Drake B. Bracker John F. Mueller German Presbyterian Theological School North-west N. M. Steffens Orange City Hie Kamrer Iowa Kamrer German Presbyterian Church JuLive F. Scowarz

Arrest of Jumbo Brown Sparks County Jail Alarm

Police on Central Avenue and Sixth Street arrested Jumbo Brown for boisterous conduct with companions. A crowd gathered at the jail as stones were thrown before order was restored. He faced two charges before Mayor Clark with fines totaling 22.05 dollars and a concealed weapons charge in Circuit Court.

Brown Central Avenue Sixth Street Clark

Vines in Bloom and Society Notes from the City

Rema Catharine Rick, age 9, writes verse about blooming vines and spring. Prof. Phelix Shilling of Pennsylvania University, brother-in-law to Dr. E. Derbyshire, named delegate to the International University Association meeting in Glasgow, Scotland. Mrs. Shilling to accompany him. About twenty five city ladies travel to Metamora this afternoon for a reception honoring Mrs. J. N. Huston of New York City, hosted by Mrs. Howard Gordon and Mrs. Henry Leonard. John P. Brown, in a June 10 letter from Nebraska City, reports rain and cool weather, corn thriving except in low ground, prairie forage good, farmers prospering with high stock and grain prices.

Phelix Shilling Pennsyvania University E. Derbyshire International University Association Glascow Scotland Shilling Metamora Howard Gordon Henry Leonard J. N. Huston New York City John P. Brown Nebraska City Denver

People's Mutual Life Insurance Co. reports strong first year

The People's Mutual Life Insurance Company announces a fruitful first year with securities covering two and a half million dollars for policyholders. Directors oversee stable operations ensuring honest management and fair premiums, a homegrown enterprise benefiting local citizens.

The People’s Mutual Life Insurance Company People’s Mutual Life Insurance Co P. H. Kensler Fayette Banking Co J. M. McIntosh E. W. Anated W. L. Cortleyou B. F. Thiebaud B. L. Manor Joseph Mountain J. E. Campbell Fremont Clifford

Local notes from Dunlapsville and surrounding towns

Mr and Mrs Henry Rigor entertain relatives from Cincinnati. Lt Frank Dawson returns to Fort Leavenworth. Misses Millie and Crystel Trusler visit their grandfather. Mrs 8S B Bond and son Morris depart for Missouri. Bond sister, Mrs W R Beck, lives near Wyatt Mo. Pearl Hill home from campaigning for summer vacation. Mr B D Osborne spent last Monday in Cincinnati. A Union quartet invited by Rev John Carman attends State Sunday School Convention in Shelbyville June 18 20. Quartet sang at township convention May 26 and county convention May 31. Izons quartet members: Mrs Addie Garrett Miss Orpha Booth and Mrs Gladys Bond Miss Florence Bond.

Henry Rigor Cincinnati Frank Dawson Ft. Leavenworth Millie Crystel Trusler B. Bond Morris Missouri Rotary John Carman Shelbyville Dunlapeville Liberty Izons Addie Garrett Orpha Booth Gladys Bond Florence Bond

Indiana May Crop Bulletin Report for Fayette County

The Indiana Bureau of Statistics releases a May crop bulletin with county prospects. Fayette shows wheat 90 and oats 70 with several forage and fruit items high, though wheat area is 20 to 35 percent smaller than last year. Cool damp weather reduces fruit prospects and yields keep improving for wheat.

Indiana Bureau of Statistics Indiana Fayette

Hay Prospects Bad Across County

Reports from several parts of the county indicate poor hay prospects due to widespread white top. Many fields are so infested that little hay can be saved. Farmers with old hay should preserve it for next year. W. T. Cook notes a favorable outlook on his farm with meadows nearly free of white top.

W. T. Cook

Berry Farmer Bounces Back After Early Frost

John M. Harlan reported a heavy white frost hit his strawberry vines last Saturday morning but by noon he was back to marketing berries as usual. The Courier was informed by Harlan that demand remained steady despite the frost impact.

John M. Harlan

Heatwave Strains Cities With Prostrations Reported

The hot term opened with extreme midweek heat. Tuesday and Wednesday saw widespread heat exhaustion in cities. Reports indicate numerous prostrations and related illnesses during this period of the season.

What's the Matter with Jackson A county gossip item

A humorous local note recounts E W Jackson, Courier representative, staying at John Vines home in Columbia township after lively canvassing. The pair talk through the night, breakfast, and barn prep, leaving Jackson surprised the horse remained hitched all night. The piece ends by asking how Vines outwitted Jackson.

Jackson E. W.jackson Courier Columbia Township John Vines Mr. Jackson Mr. Vines

Miss Rema Itick Celebrates Ninth Birthday Party

Miss Rema Itick marked her ninth birthday with a Wednesday afternoon party for twenty eight friends. Ice cream and pink and white iced cakes were served. A favored snap cane created tissue paper caps for wear, and the hostess received several pretty gifts. Master Fred Hackman of Laurel attended as the only out of town guest.

Rema Itick Fred Hackman Laurel

Children Day Observed At First Presbyterian Church

The Sunday School held Children Day with floral church decor and a program by children. Two baptisms occurred, and a $30.75 offering was raised. Rev. Charles H. Little preached on John 10 10, urging a higher life through Christ. Next week Indiana hosts a large Sunday school convention in Shelbyville led by noted speakers.

First Presbyterian Church Charles H. Little D. D Tacoma Washington Little Christ Indiana Shelbyville J. Wilbur Chapman New York H. M. Hamill E. O. Excell America John C. Carman Indianapolis Ind M. E W. B. Blutz Clarence Backous Backous Paul Stutz

Summer Art School Exhibition Opens June 24 at City Hall

Prof O W Nottingham heads a city hall opening for the Summer Art School with lessons offered by Miss Booth and Miss Slocum from Pratt Institute. A grand exhibit and reception run June 24 from 2 to 4 pm and 8 to 10 pm, with free refreshments and a Crystal Springs treat. Demonstrations cover Charcoal Pen and Ink Pencil Water Color and other drawing arts.

O. W. Nottingham City Hall Crystal Springs Miss Booth Pratt Institute Miss Slocum Nottingham

Connersville Ladies Visit Rushville For Whist Games

Twelve Connersville women including Mrs Roote Mrs Roots and Mrs Johnston arrived on the 10 45 train and played whist with Rushville ladies in the afternoon. They plan to return on the 8 11 train. Our ladies were defeated but kept up good spirits.

Connersville F. T. Roote Dan Roots Dwight Johnston G. C. Florea O. P. Buedy James Mount J. H. Fearia H. D. Fearis Marie Florea Anna Bessie Nellie Sinks Rushville

Farmers Prosper in White Water Valley Harvest Outlook

The report notes corn and wheat prospects in the White Water Valley are strong and farmers express optimism. J R Ch and other local observers welcome the favorable outlook and shared prosperity.

White Water J. R. Ch

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Young People's Society Christian Endeavor Io Faro Hell Ohio Darshe Beneine Jennersville German Presbyterian Convention Robin Tle Rema Catharine Rick Dunlapsville E. E. Hendee Knights of Pythias Cambridge City Rex Cambridge City Uniform Bank and Carnahan Company Connersville Lodge Castle Hall Mount Anderson Universal Brotherhood Galilee Hendee Slutz Jender Nev Walter Stairs Littl Fiat Rock Christian Church Drake University DeMoines Flat Rock Stairs J. 8. Bailey E. A. White Nashville Walden University Bailey Wome Foreign Missionary Societies J. M. Webster Hawkins ‘School O. R Bacclay Wayne County Henry County Tincher Moore’s Hill Imogene Tincher Christian Church Pacific Hawkins C. E. Society of the German Presbyterian Church Frank J. Hassler South Eastern Avenue Y P Rudy Hall Thornburg D. T. Hedges East Connorsville
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