Dogs and taxes and local notices from East Connersville
Local items report dog tax payments due to the assessor or township trustee and note rule changes when transferring ownership. A workplace accident injures William Suttles’ fingers at East Side planning mills. Social and civic notes list several residents visiting, schooling, and family announcements in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Suttles
East Side
Connersville
Mr. Suttles
J. E. Monroe
B. F. McCready
Maxwell
John C. Naylor
Glenwood
Z. M. Lake
Edith
Everton
Homer Clark
Bunkerhill
Bess Williams
Bloomington
Anna Magee
Lettie Stant
Metamora
Ben Curry
Elliott at Rushville and Columbia graduation set
Dr. R H Elliott recovering slowly at Sexton Sanitarium reads to pass the time. Columbia township holds graduation exercises next Wednesday May 13 with six candidates and an address by M P Hubbare of Brookville. The M E church in Columbia will add ten feet to its structure with a new belfry and an enlargement by S K E Miller. Grant Curry Metamora and Mrs John Moore Metamora visit the city. Mr and Mrs Perry Johnson Alpine announce a baby daughter, their seventh child. Earl Wilson near Glenwood visited relatives. St Atex Ross Andersonville to deliver the graduation address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Elliott
Rushville
Dr. Dillman
Sexton Sanitarium
Columbia Township
M. EF
Columbia
M. P. Hubbare
Brookville
S. KE. Miller
Grant Curry
Metamora
John Moore
Perry Johnson
Alpine
Johnson
Earl Wilson
Glenwood
Congress
Nedileer
Hyoarber
Sam
Board of Review
Local society notes mark a wedding and visits in Glenwood
Mrs Walter Scott spends the day in Glenwood. Charles E Underwood and Elsie May Roberts wed at the bride's north Central avenue home with Judge George L Gray officiating. The couple will reside in the city. Mrs John Richsomer arrives home recovered from a St Louis hospital visit. Miss Fay Ball returns from Indianapolis. Mrs Mary Rike widow of Ezra Rike dies on Mulberry Street after a winter of illness. For sale a 10 H PRP Russel traction engine or trade for 10 H PB portable. Morton L Bilby RoR 4 Connersville Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Scott
Glenwood
Charles E. Underwood
Elsie May Roberts
North Central Avenue
George L. Gray
John Richsomer
St. Louis
J. M. Sanders
Fay Ball
Longwood
Indianapolis
Mary Rike
Ezra Rike
Mulberry Street
Nike
Morton L. Bilby
Ror
Connersville
Ind
Mitkw-P
Esteemed Fayette County Leader William A Holland Dies
William A Holland longtime Fayette County official and Waterloo Township resident died at his home after a six month illness. He served as county commissioner for over 15 years from 1872 to 1887 and was an early county councilman. He leaves a widow Mary A Scholl five children and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Robinsons Chapel Wednesday with Rev Machlan officiating.
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William A. Holland
Fayette County
Waterloo Township
Mary A. Scholl
J. I. Byrne
Robinson’s Chapel
Charlies McGraw
Fairview
James I. Holland
Holland Homestead
J. W. Holland
College Corner
Charles B. Holland
Glenwood
Maxwell
Hancock County
Marion
Kansas
Mary T. Holland
Waterloo
Edith Byrne
Grace Holland
Myrit2 Humes
Ethel
Elva Humes
Holland
Mr. Holland
Machlan
East Connersville
Robinson's Chapel Cemetery
Uncle Joe Gannon Birthday Remembered by House
Washington May 7 A touching tribute by the House marked Speaker Cannon’s seventy second birthday. The roll call paused as Champ Clark of Missouri noted the anniversary, prompting applause. The speaker thanked Clark and friends for their kind remembrance amid humorous exchanges and laughter.
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Washington
House
Cannon
Smu
Champ Clark
Missouri
Speaker
Local Man Bruner Dies at Alquina Church Steps
A. F. Bruner, 43, known as Frank Bruner, collapsed at the steps of the M E church in Alquina due to heart failure while graduates waited for commencement exercises. Born April 25, 1839, he is survived by his widow and two children. Funeral at the M E church Sunday at 10:30 a.m. with interment in Union Cemetery Lyons Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Bruner
Frank Bruner
M. E. Church
Alquina
Graduatce
Mr. Bruner
Emery Manlove
Mr. Manlove
Bruner
Putman County
Mary E. Brattain
Parke Counts
William Moore
Emery Bruner
Mainy
Floyd
Union Cemetery
Lyons Station
Bishop Goodsel Leads Key Moments At Methodist Conference
Baltimore May 7 reader Bishop Goodsel of Boston dominated the quadrennial general conference as he read the bishops address. The document urges removing certain words from paragraph 248 about amusements and stresses not a relaxation of Wesleyan principles but a closer following. It also seats a temperance push for interstate liquor shipments and appoints a committee to present to Speaker Cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Goodsell
Boston
Methodist Episcopal Church
John Wesley
Hanly
Indiana
Temperance
Congress
Littlefield
Judiciary Committee
Cannon
Everoneton and Township Diploma Recipients Tallied
County Superintendent Claude Trusler reports East Connersville and nine townships outside the city produced 16 common and 7 high school graduates. Miss Nellie Swift of Everton high school earned the county’s top grade at 95 2 3, with Miss Jessie Jeffrey of Fairview close behind at 94 1 1. The Fairview common school also posted the highest county grade with Berle Hinchman and Chester Saxon tied at 9.
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Claude Trusler
Connersville
Common High School
East
Columbia
Fairview
Harrison
Jackson
Earl Q Jennings
Orange
Saci
Ecaas
Posex
Waterloo
Nettie Swift
Everton High School
Jessie Jeffrey
Fairview Common
Berle Hinchman
Chester Saxon
Commencement Exercises Honor Local Township Graduates
The eighteenth commencement of Jennines township schools, held in the MW church at Alquina, drew a full house despite rain. The program included graduates from the elementary and high schools, declamations, two special recitations, and an address by Rev. VioW Tevis of Rushville on The Dreamer and its Dream. The abrupt death of Mr. Bruner cast a pall, but participants performed quietly. the High School Orchestra, directed by Prof. Miessmer, provided notable music.
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Jennines Township
Coarch
Alquina
Ceams
Charles Beck
Jennie Retherford
Perry Zinierman
Rubs Strong
Toledo Lemmon
Cora Lemmon
Rufis Hornung
Rose Davis
Ethel Foerzuson
Katie Keht
Tevis
Rushville
Harrisburg
Tavers
Morristown
Bruner
High Schootl Orchestra
Miessmer
Divorce suit filed in Fayette Circuit Court
Gladys L. Jones seeks separation from Elmer E. Jones a Waterloo township farmer and J B Jones, Sr. son. She cites cruel treatment and alleges she found him with Ethel Lotus Porter a domestic in their home and that they carried on a correspondence. McKee Little Frost represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Gladys Lt. Jones
Elmer E. Jones
Ethel Lotus Porter
Miss Porter
McKee, Little &Frost
The
Plainout
Exploding Baseball Fatally Injures Youth in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati Maybyt Chris topher Berean 22 years old was fatally hurt by an exploding baseball. He was prying apart the ball to reach the core when it blew up. Police review the ball’s hollow core and sticky mixture as investigators assist the manufacturer in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Christopher Berean
Aseer Tabard
Youn Bergamain
Miller couple rejoice at arrival of new grandson
Charles Miller and his wife of KRose- Vale celebrate with joy the birth of a new grandchild delivered at their home. The newborn weighs eleven pounds and is welcomed as a healthful addition to their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Miller
Krose- Vale
Local Births and Visits Highlight Metamora Community
Mroo and Mrs. Grant Carry of Metamora visited the city yesterday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Jota Moord of Iowa avenue last night. Mr and Mrs Ernest Ward and Mrs Charles Ward visited the newborn’s parents, Mr and Mrs Radwell of Colombia, on Sunday. Widweil recently moved from this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mroo
Mrs. Grant Carry
Metamora
Jota Moord
Iowa Avenue
Out of Town Requests Rise for Elks Minstrel Seats
Demand buildup spreads from Brookville to Rushville and New Castle as Elks minstrel ticket sales begin at 9:00 a.m. Thursday. Local committees fear auditorium capacity will be reached. ticket checkers limit purchases to six tickets per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manlove
Green Bros. Drug Store
Kokomo Raises Funds for G A R Veterans Parade
Kokomo residents raised funds to entertain the Old Soldiers for the State Encampment of the G A R May 19 to 21. The parade route will be under a mile long due to veterans fatigue, with Indiana G A R officials approving the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Indiana Department
G. AL RR
Indianapolis
William A. Ketcham
Cokd. R. Fesler
Maxor Arnett
W. RR. Voorhis
Kokono
O. A. Sotmers
Kehotna
Retail Grocers Headed to National Convention in Boston
Improves business conditions in the Middle West noted by hundreds of retail grocers traveling to the Retail Grovers' Association convention in Boston. Delegations arrived by special trains from Toledo Cleveland Chicago Denver St. Louis and other points as they journeyed toward New York on their route.
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New York
Middle West
Retail Groovers’ Association
Boston
Cinetamatio
Toledo
Oluia
Cleveland
Chicago
Denver
St. Louis
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Lester
Atex Ross
Andersonville
Joe Gannon
Alquina Church
Editor News
Lowing of
Wesley
Elks Minstrels
BIC
Nellie Swift
Auditorium
Jennings Township
Gladys L. Jones
E. E. Jones
Central Avenue
Brand New Castle
Shelbyville
Myron Levinson
J. H. Mount
B. F P. Schneider
Milt Holberg
T. CG. Bryson
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