East Connersville Teachers Visit Village Creek
The teachers and many pupils from East Connersville schools enjoyed an afternoon excursion to Village Creek with rusticating and angling. John Fields, a farmer west of the city, fell from a wagon and sustained a badly bruised shoulder. a physician attended and he will be laid up for days. Mrs. G W Clee from Bradford Ohio arrived for a visit to her parents on South Eastern avenue. Miss Opal Smith of College Corner visited Mrs. Laura J Backous yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Connersville
Village Creek
John Fields
Relef
G. W. Clee
Bradford
Ohio
Frank J. Hassler
South Eastern Avenue
Sherry schoolhouse gala day honors teacher and pupils
The District No. 1 Sherry schoolhouse held a day of festivities with a noon feast and a program of songs dialogues and recitations. About one hundred patrons scholars and visitors attended. Local residents expressed appreciation for teacher Mr John Jewell and the community noted the event with praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry
John Jewell
Jewell
Susie Swan
Elwood
George Fey
Blooming Grove
Anna Haag
Brownsburg
Jacob Huber
Local Social Notes From Tipton Area Fun and Births
Mrs Nannie Simpson visits daughter Miss Mamie in Tipton Dan Long and wife from Rushville visit George Cappel Sun Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Stevens of Western avenue a boy John Link and family visit friends in Glenwood Easter Miss Gladys Perin of Alpine visits Mrs Charles Thomas at Harrisbore Charles Thomas and wife of Alpine visit Will Thomas and family James Barnes and wife entertain Charles Newhouse and wife of Rushville Sunday Earnest McGraw and wife Miss Corn Wilson of Rushville visits sisters Floy Sadie and Millie in this city a year old son of Thomas Callahan Everton dies of pneumonia A daughter born Easter to Clem Hume and wife Orange township baby granddaughter of Charles Holland niece of Mrs L V Hegwood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Simpson
Miss Mamie
Tipton
Dan Long
Rushville
George Cappel
Charles Stevens
Western Avenue
John Link
Glenwood
Charles Thomas
Alpine
Will Thomas
J. B. Smith
James Barnes
Charles Newhouse
Ernest McGraw
Corn Wilson
Floy
Sadie
Millie
Easter
Clem Hume
Orange Township
Charles Holland
L. V. Hegwood
Grandfathered joys and baseball in a rural notice
Horace Allison and family entertained by Frank Murphy south of the city. Thomas Wymore of Kerney Nebraska arrives with his brother James for an extended visit in Mount Sterling Kentucky. J L Creamer township assessor hopes light taxes next year and all dogs untaxed. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Jesse McFall. Mrs McFall is daughter to Mr and Mrs Creamer. James Sullivan pitches for Connersville signed to play for Indian apolis Reserves in a game vs Richmond. Sullivan allowed three hits and three errors in a 4 to 7 defeat. For sale Rhode Island Red eggs 1 per setting of 15. Phone 3 on 3432.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wymore
Kerney
Nebraska
James Wymore
Mount Sterling
Kentucky
J. L. Creamer
Stork
Jesse McFall
McFall
Creamer
James Sullivan
Connersville
Indianapolis
Richmond
Sullivan
LaRue
Guy
Quaker City
R. C. Rhode Island
Local High Incomes Spark Tax and Travel Notes
Tuesday's Daily reports John T. Ayers of Posey township visiting County Treasurer DeHaven for taxes and annual office routines. Sparks and Sering spend time with relatives as H. Sparks hosts Chrystal. Crandall takes a vacation from McIntosh duties visiting Everton. Fred and Orris Myers travel to Middletown for their aunt Mrs. Barnard's funeral. Frank Frost, once a resident and showman, dies in Vicksburg Tennessee. born in Harrisburg. Omer Williams and wife attend Mrs. Lavina Barnard's funeral in New Castle. Mrs. Albert Osborne of Liberty visits local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Ayers
Posey Township
DeHaven
Tusses Chrystal Sparks
Edna Sering
H. Sparks
Fdna Crandall
McIntosh
Everton
Fred
Orris Myers
Middletown
Mrs. Barnard
Frank Frost
Vicksburg
Tennessee
Mr. Frost
Harrisburg
George Holton
Omer Wiliams
Lavina Barnard
Judge Barnard
New Castle
Albert Osborne
Liberty
William Finch Fined and Jailed for Supplying Liquor
William Finch of McFarlan town was jailed for six ten days after failing to pay a $50 fine and costs. He faced charges of furnishing liquor to a man barred from saloons, with three quarts of whiskey placed in the man’s wagon observed by police and witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Finch
McFarlan
Barrows
Finch
Hqnor
Prosecutor Opposes Sabbath Closing Movement in Richmond
Richmond prosecutor Wilfred Jessup says Sunday openings in cigar and candy stores and even Sunday baseball are not harmful. He argues closure would hurt poor families, keeps residents from spending in other cities, and that ballparks nearby do not disturb peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Jessup
Ministers’ Association
Richmond Palladium
Jessup
Richmond
Local pupils win county honors in Ludlow farms trio
Miss Jessie Jeffrey eleventh grade pupil, Prof Harlan teacher, and eighth year pupils Berle Hinchman and Chester Saxon all earned a general average of nine in the final examination. This achievement, entitling them to county honors, is notable as the three graduates live on adjoining farms in the Ludlow neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Jeffrey
Harlan
Berle Hinchman
Chester Saxon
Falmouth
Ludlow
Will Revise Laws Removing Buffet Column
President Theodore Bell of San Francisco says laws of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will be revised at the national meeting next fall. He requests suggestions from Charles Rigdon of Wabasa secretary and deputy grand president of the Indiana aerie. Rigdon will seek to strike the buffet column from cash books used by acaries nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles
Theodore Bell
San Francisco
Charles Rigdon
Wabasa
Indiana Aerie
Rigdon
Buffet
Accies
City appoints Perry Bottles weigh master veteran Civil War figure
Mayor Barrows announced Perry Bottles, a Civil War veteran, as weigh master replacing Ed Lewis who shifts to regular police duty. Bottles joins a city staff already honoring veterans, with W. T. Murray, Charles Smith, T. M. Little, Barton Barker, and Gordon noted in city and county service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrows
Perry Bottles
Ed Lewis
Lewis
Bottles
Messrs
W. T. Murray
Charles Smith
T. M. Little
Barton Barker
Mr. Gordon
North Side
Mary F Wiles of Columbia Dies After Illness
Mrs. Mary F. Wiles, 73, longtime Fayette County resident and Columbia township figure, died Saturday at 6:30 PM after a lingering illness from Brights disease. Survived by her son and his wife of Kansas City and niece Mrs. S. H. Freeman of Cincinnati. to be buried in Spring Grove, Cincinnati beside her husband. A devout Christian and longtime Christian Church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Wiles
Columbia Township
Bright
Fayette County
Kansas City
S. H. Freeman
Cincinnati
Wiles
Times
Spring Grove Cemetery
Christian Church At
Columbia
Rushville Clairvoyant William Ryan Returns as Prowess Grows
The Rushville Republican recalls William Ryan once a hard working Rushville resident who became a famous clairvoyant. He earned money swiftly, drew crowds with his feats, and later travelled with Brower’s party before returning to tell pasts and futures to former friends while sporting a new beard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ryan
Rushville
Wil Ryan
Willie Ryan
Willie
Werar
Pref Brower
Laurel site eyed by Tuberculosis Hospital Commission visit
A Laurel visit by the Tuberculosis Hospital Commission drew participants from Here including R. N. Elliott F. Z. Barrows Miles K. Moffett George L. Huxtable and L. K. Tingley Three cars carried the group as Governor Hanly retains final say on site choice and awaits key items at Laurel while water supply questions surface yet are considered favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuberculosis Hospital Commission
Laurel
Hanly
R. N. Elliott
F. Z. Barrows
Miles K. Moffett
George L. Huxtable
L. K. Tingley
Mr. Huxtable
Connersville Library Drive Nears Completion With Donations
Adelaide Proctor Club donates $20 as debt of about $800 remains for the library project. The deal for an additional lot closes today, paving the way for bids and construction. Multiple clubs and individuals have yet to pay their shares, with a collector to push collections immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connersville
Adlaide Proctor Club
Fall Fatal Accident Claims Mrs Ferguson at Home
Mrs. Rebecca Ferguson mother of Perry Ferguson died at her First Street home from injuries after a fall last week. She had used a high cork sole due to limb shortness and fell while reaching for a high shelf. Funeral from Christian Church Springeraville on Wednesday evening with cortege leaving at o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Ferguson
Perry Ferguson
First Street
Ferguson
Charles Ferguson
Second Street
City
James Parris
Lizzie Laduse
Stravehos
Christian Church
Springersville
Destruction of Bayles Club Liquor Continues
Sheriff Burr and Marshal Mogul carried out an order from the Circuit Court Tuesday afternoon to destroy a large quantity of liquor seized during the raid on the Bayles club room about ten days earlier. Mogul wore a brown suit to avoid contaminating his new uniform, while Burr helped dump the booze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Burr
Marshal Mogul
Circuit Court
New Castle Courier
Bayles Club
Mershal
The New Time Card on Le and W Big Four
The article notes changes to the rail schedule affecting the Le and W Big Four line with trains arriving and departing times adjusted. It mentions a longer Cincinnati Maneie timetable and earlier start to afternoon service, promising a full business day in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnatite Maneie
Tbis
Mecetiuts
Cincinnati
County Line Pike Deal Is Completed
The Fayette Rush and Franklin county boards met at Rushville to open bids for the county line road project. Four bids were entered with Stevens lowest of the legal bids at 21 000. Kelley 22 700. Avery 20 766 was rejected for bond issues. The 20 084 foot road runs between Rush and Fayette counties and will be surfaced with crushed stone 12 inches center to 6 inches sides. Fayette county’s share is about 8 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Commissioners
Fayette
Rush
Franklin Counties
Rushville
Amos A. Stevens
Fayette County
Wilkes and
Martin
George R. Kelley
Willian Avery
Shelby County
Mr. Stevens
Notice to Tax Payers on May Dth 1908 Deadline
Notice warns that May dth 1908 is the last day to pay the first installment of 1907 taxes without penalty. Ten percent penalty will be added to unpaid taxes. Taxes may be paid at the County Treasurer's office and assessments to the City Treasurer with limited evening hours on April 25 and May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powill Remian
Sa&w
Police Report From Evening News About a City Incident
Reported in Williams City Evening News, Jel Barker was found intoxicated on Wester Avenue and jailed. Another case notes a person paid fines and costs after a whiskey incident and a separate release yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williane Piceda
Tianter
Jel Barker
Wester Avenue
Ne Pus
Bac
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Priday’s Daily
Lester
Opal Smith
College Corner
Laura J. Backous
F. D. Smith
Laura Backous
James Shera
Florida
William Newkirk
West Palm Beach
Celestine White
Vola Young
F. B. Ansted
P. C. Shera
Earl Williams
Ambrose Williams
Anna Foxley
Mr. Williams
D.C
M Kee
Gladys Perin
Harrisbore
Thomas Callahan
Horace Allison
Frank Murphy
Farns
Governing Fraternal Order of Eagles
Says President
Hell
PEARY
Mr. Bottles
MARS
Ryan
Brown
Stone City
Adelaide Proctor Claib
Pike
Evenme News
Sadurdias
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