Local and Personal Notes From Evergreen County
Mrs Jennie Sherwood returns to Blooming Grove after visiting daughter Mrs W Chambers. Rev Heltyer conducts service at Javons Station Lutheran Church. Elmer Seholl visits city on business. Mrs Emery Seholl recovering. Clementine Beckett of Everton dies. burial at Punlapsville. Russell Crouch files for divorce from Stella Crouch for mistreatment and abandonment. Several residents, including Mrs Withee Rane and Thelise Wood, attend relatives in Cambridge City. Circa news on Miss Bessie Shires and Mrs Herbert Vaylor ill near Yankeroown. Malachi Kefiv, saloonkeeper, arrested for selling liquor on Sunday. twenty-one customers taken to police. Dr Louis Meid visits Franklin county. Church social club to host evening program. City reporters note various visitors and illnesses. A fistic engagement between Thomas and Lovejoy reported. no action. Weather and local health updates included.
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Jennie Sherwood
Blooming Grove
W. . Chambers
BP. Heltyer Leld
Javons Station
Heliger
Elmer Seholl
Emery Seholl
J. Ol. Cully
Broonstisvile
Coehones
Will Trendrickson
Clementine
Mro
Irwin Beckett
Everton
Punlapsville
Janes Lake
Alquina
Russell Crouch
Todas
Trou
Stella Crouch
Cmd
Alise
Bessie Shires
Yankeroown
Herbert Vaylor
Malachi Kefiv
West
Washington Streets
Coffin
Okey
Kelly
Nicholson
Ezra Brown
Yesterdiy Orvening
Bern
Brad Teyoot
Einer Thomas
Pabtiaotti
Mir
Lovejos
Falmouth
Mmatter
Geo. Scholl
John Maze
Brownsville
Local Notes and Movements Across Town
Murray & Mack Coupans business status remains solid as Clarenes Back ous makes a return. Wintene Company plays in New Orleans this week with Backous, planning to stay in the south through winter. Revo and Mrs. Wl RL Smith returned from Milroy. Mr and Mrs O C Clark of Red Lodge Montana visit Thorntown Indiana. Decorre Orlil visits city on business. Miss Henlow arrives from Henryville to manage a new store on south Central. Mrs W of L Chiedo at home west of the city. A baby girl Mary Josephine Barnes born to Mr and Mrs T Lo Barnes. A son born to Mr and Mrs Bert Sparks on south Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray & Mack
Clarenes Backous
Fone
New Orleans
Mor
Backous
South
Revo
Wl RL Smith
Milroy
Mr.o
Mee
C. Clark
Red Foodge
Montana
Joe) Clark
Thorntown
Indiana
Decorre Orlil
Alquina
Kells
la Vrippe
Ed Watsbinder
Frankins
Henlow
Henryville
Maurer
South Central Avenue
Merc. W.of
L. Chiedo Worl Ds
Mary Josephine Barnes
T. Lo Barnes
Weather notes and family letter from James Shera
A letter from James Shera reports mild December weather with days reaching 44 degrees and little frost. He mentions market garden goods, prices for tomatoes and berries, and travel of James Haston and daughter to St Aimeuseline. He closes with greetings to friends and concern for others, sending post cards to family.
Posey Township Trustee's Report from 1907 08
Annual report of receipts and expenditures for Posey Township Fayette County Indiana. From 1st Tuesday in January to last Tuesday in January 1908. Balances on hand at best settlement. Total receipts and total expenditures listed with balances.
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Posey ‘Township
Fayette County
Indiana
Balincs
Ratane
Thalatin
Senne
Hood
Obelanite
Rabata
Thatlanice
Jennings Township Treasurers Report for 1906
Innow report of receipts and expenditures on account of Township Tax Fund by the township treasurer of Jennings Township, White County, Indiana, for the year ending May 1, 1906.
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Jennings Township
Tvette County
Indiana
Receipts and Dog Fund Balance Reported for 1908 Indiana
The document shows receipts and balance for a dog fund in Indiana with total receipts and expenditures. It includes sworn statements by trustee W D Chance and city officials asserting accuracy and full payment without retainage or bribes, dated January 1908.
Sheep killings and fund claims in sworn bookkeeping
A fragment lists names such as 8 E DeHaven and JA Retherford with cattle and sheep loss notes including two sheep killed and one sheep killed. The text includes a sworn oath by a trustee declaring all money received and paid out true and complete, with signatures and a notary statement dating January 6th. It reads like a ledger page from a local fund or committee.
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Cage
W.D. Chance
Ohas
Ferguson
DeHaven
Skepins Dog Fund
JA Retherford
Fisworth Gettinger
Oue
Ahesp
Killud
Oo Kehl
Esc Eens Arcane Ee
Simca
Shustee
Suoscribea
Beeson and Hankens Attend Winter Day Gathering
On a wintry Saturday many locals visited Harrisburg, including Dorothy Whippie with chicken pox, Grace Daniels cousin from Maplewood visiting, and Mrs William Whipple shopping in Connersville. Several attendees listed family and friends at concerts, literary events, and social calls around Connersville and Yankee town.
Orange Mutual telephone stockholders elect board of directors
The Orange Mutual Telephone Co stockholders held their annual meeting on Monday February third to elect a Board of Directors. One trader reportedly left for unknown parts with claims of involvement in green goods. Mrs. Alex Methuresh died Monday evening after a long illness. Mrs. Foster remains quite ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Mutual Telephone Co
Alex Methuresh
Local Notes From Brookside and Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Carrie Wilson died at the home north of town last Tuesday. Funeral at M E church Thursday with interment at Maple Grove cemetery near Brookville. Ada Stumbaugh sues, Marion Smith and Albert Calia seen in Brookville area last week. Leola Stout welcomed a baby girl. Miss Gustie Parrott hosts Carrie Fox visit. Will Moore of Brookville stayed with relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Hayes
Ada Stumbaugh
Carrie Wilson
Thes Hone
M.ek
Maple Grove
Brookville
Marion Smith
Albert Calia
Will Moore
Carrie Fox
Harrison
Gustie Parrott
Twins and a trio of brothers noted in Glenswood town report
Our former citizen Billy McConuch of Glenswood met his twin brothers Thomas of Washington Ind and Jess of Ely after forty years in Indianapolis. An eighty year old pair of women are said to be the state's oldest twins, with their eighty two year old brother Wilson forming a notable trio. Nearby residents Harley Wikoff and family enjoy three foot squash pies from their own crop as Mrs Scott Strong spent last week with her sister in Indianapolis. James Oshiltree and wife E W Caldwell and others were guests at dinner with W S Saxon and family. Miles Daubenspeck recovering from illness. The annual election of officers for the Falmouth Mutual Telephone Company was held. Monroe Starr resumed teaching Friday and returned Monday. Lois Dawson of Rushville visited Lola Gibbs. The Teachers Training Class completed organization with Miss Lacey Piper as secretary and Chester Saxon as Minck board secretary. Severe rain forced postponement of a literary society meeting.
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Billy McConuch
Glens Oody
Indianapolis
Thomas
Washington
Ind
Jess
Ely
Wilson
Scott Strong
Jesse Holmes
James Oshiltree
E. W. Caldwell
James Rees
Phronie
Lenna Benson
W. S.saxon
Miles Daubenspeck
Sit Tétack
Ixerippe
Falmouth Mutual Telephone Company
Hiram Shipley
Charles Holland
Herschel Daubenspeck
Daniel Newkirk
Ozie Manlove
Monroe Starr
Lois Dawson
Rushville
Lola Gibbs
Sherman Chowning and neighbors report many illnesses
Mt Garrison notices detail multiple local families affected by grippe and flu like illness. Sherman Chowning and his family are improving while several residents including Howard Retherford Chas Crandle and Ollie Zimmerman visit towns and entertain. Other items note social visits trips to Lyons Station Everton and Alguma and a new baby for Trwin Becket.
Ground hogs and winter scenes mark small town notes
White Water Chapel reports a sick week with David Funck's death shocking locals. Little Denie Pollitts falls seriously ill but shows slight improvement. Jemd Oldham’s daughter suffers a cold while Ira Pollitts’ child remains ill. Farmers halt work Saturday amid gray weather. David Whitt buys Latin Haubhi property in Springersville. A stranger in the neighborhood, ill and barefoot, asks for aid. Holmer Pinut visits Milton. Ludie Pollitts’s mother is seriously ill near Alpine.
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John Bheldan
David Funck
Frank Trustlan
Dennie
Ira Pollitts
Jemd Oldham
David Whitt
Springersville
Holmer Pinut
Milton
Inda
Ludi Pollitts
Alpine
Myers Sale Postponed Near Bentley Coast
The Tisha Myers sale scheduled for Wednesday February 4 a half mile south coast of Bentley is postponed to Monday February 10 due to bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tisha Myers
Bentley
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RR Duckson
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David Price
Raim
Ah Enat Side Lumber Co
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Maplewood
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Hernane “Hilbert
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Litcie
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Ethel Brattain
Far Thesday
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Mabel Moffett
Yankee Town
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Vincent Barker
Mar
Mabel
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Charley Manlove
Irene Halbut
Thresrm
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Frank Kerschner
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Nancy Fread
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Rlyoming Grove
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Fairview
Harley Wikoff
Owtong
Literary Society
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MT. Garrison
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Tae Rippe
Will Remy
Chas. White
Howard Retherford
Chas. Crandle
Ollie Zimmer
Daisy White
Sacre
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Chas. Corbin
Lon Retherford
Lyons Station
Dr. Dale
Hogan
Alguma
Harry Rose
Red Meun's Lodge
Will Hogan
Oran
Himme
Willi Snagg
Miss May Roge
Abe Rose
Trwin Becket
White Water Chapel
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