Hoosier Picnic Near Morris Draws About Sixty-Five
About sixty five residents from Livingston Kane and Grundy counties gathered in a grove six miles east of Morris Illinois on July 29 for a social day. The event featured a large dinner with cakes fried chicken pies and other foods followed by games and a social afternoon. Many attendees listed include Nelte Rothrock Jesse Boklit Dexter Sauerheber Elmer Tucker Stothrock Ehrhardt Dorsie McCutcheon Fossender Ewart McCutcheon Stalter Swarens Thevenot Byerley Newton Thevenot and others all formerly of Harrison and Crawford counties. Ice cream and cake ended the day with hopes of a similar gathering next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsie McCutcheon
Selene Fossender
Ewart McCutcheon
Arthur Stalter
Robert Swarens
Albert Thevenot
David Byerley
Ralph Newton
Frank Thevenot
Edmund Best
Fern McCutcheon
Bertha Byerley
Grace Thevenot
Nora Skinner
John Sharp
Herbert Sharp
Raymond Newlin
Harrison
Crawford Counties
Zoar U S Celebration Promises Strong Program
On Saturday August 1 1923 Zoar U S celebrates with a robust program. Schools report ready to assist sales dinettes and quartettes will appear. Notable speakers include Rev Moore Corydon and Rev M C Patterson. Refreshments provided and the event invites all to attend led by Supt W E Yenawine and Secretary Anna Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Corydon
M. C. Patterson
W. E. Yenawine
Anna Anderson
Tennessee Visitors From Etowah Call on County Kin
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Smith and two daughters from Etowah Tennessee visit Thos P Smith and Alpha Smith in Posey township and other relatives. They arrived last Tuesday and will stay about ten days. Mr. Smith, a machinist, has been in Tennessee twelve years and worked winter in Miami Florida. He and his father visited Leonard's uncle Nathan Smith east of Corydon. A separate party of local residents enjoyed a Sunday picnic on the Ohio river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Smith
Martha Emaline
Arminda Ruth
Etowah
Tennessee
Mr. Smith
Thos. P. Smith
Alpha Smith
Posey Township
Smith
Miami
Florida
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Leonard
Nathan Smith
Corydon
Notice of Final Settlement for Sarah J Jones Estate
The Administrator Charles P Swarens has filed final settlement in Harrison Circuit Court. A hearing is set for September 3 1923 at the Clerk's office to approve the report and vouchers. Heirs and creditors must appear to show cause if any why the final settlement should not be approved. Kirkham and O Bannon are attorneys. A8 2w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah J. Jones
Harrison Circuit Court
Charles P. Swarens
Kirkham & O'Bannon
Atty’s. A8
Prominent 2 1 2 speakers named for Harrison Methodists rally
The Harrison county Methodist rally program near completion on Tuesday August 21 features two keynote speakers Bishop Leete has chosen The Hon. T M McDonald of Princeton Indiana and Rev H L Overdeer of Wabash Indiana Both will be joined by Dr M A Farr superintendent of the New Albany District to address the gathering The event aims to unite church work at home and nationwide to meet religious challenges and build Christ's kingdom on earth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
J. G. Moore
F. D. Leete
Fair Ground
T. M. McDonald
Indiana
New Albany
Farr
Bulding
Kingdom of Christ On Earth
Big Dinner by Houser Family at Kingery's Grove
The Houser family and relatives plan a day together at Kingery's Grove near Elizabeth on Sunday August 19 for a large dinner. Attendees are asked to bring cats and urge Houser kin to attend. Rev Anna B Reis is sought to join from the West for the event. Also noted are visits by Miss Purvia Zenor Miss Helen Griner and Mr Kenneth Billings of Williamsport to Miss Zenor's grandparents in Elizabeth. They toured Wyandotte Cave on Sunday and returned via French Lick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houser
Kingery’s Grove
Elizabeth
Anna B. Reis
Purvia
Catherine Zenor
Helen Griner
Kenneth Billings
Williamsport
Ind
Warren County
Mauckport Fish Fry Draws Sixty in Social Gathering
A large Mauckport party of over sixty enjoyed a seventy five pound fish fry with fried chicken salads pies and ice cream. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Charlie Swarens Mr and Mrs Ed Adam Mr and Mrs Ray Lahue Mr and Mrs Harry Davis and many others from local families. Some members later went boat riding to Brandenburg Kentucky. A Nash Sedan is used by L A Meech for a bus between Corydon and New Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauckport
Charlie Swarens
Ed. Adam
Ray Lahue
Harry Davis
Carrington Davis
Spencer Lahue
Fred Igert
Adolph Colin
Curtis
Charles Walter
Jennie and
Jewell
George Davis
Frank Leitch
Nellie
Loretta
Darrell Green
Ruth Townsend
Arkansas
Henry Woertz
Legtha
Byron
H. R. LeMay
Geo. Woertz
Walter
Nannie Lahue
Messrsra Clunie
Jacob Clunie
Dave’ Hu Charles Brown
English
Parvin Wagner
Lewis Montgomery
Tyrell
Ohio
Robert Mitchell
Louisville
Minnie Fisher
Brandenburg
Nash
L. A. Meech
Corydon
New Albany
Beulah Straub Sues Ollie Straub Over Alleged Fraudulent Marriage
Beulah N. Straub of New Albany files in Harrison Circuit Court against Ollie Straub over a claimed fraudulent marriage to dodge a bastardy charge. Case moved by change of venue from Floyd county. Also cited are suits by Morton Babcock against John Beck and Stella Beck on a promissory note, Wood D. Hurn against Joseph Reitz on a note, and Jesse A. Toops against Charles Sullivan for $1000 damages for destroying plaintiff's timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah N. Straub
New Albany
Jewett and Bullett
Harrison
Ollie Straub
Floyd County
Morton Babcock
John, Beck
Stella Beck
Wood D. Hurn
Joseph Reitz
Jesse A. Toops
Charles Sullivan
Splaintiff
Notice to Taxpayers of Washington Township Budget Levies
Taxpayers of Washington Township Harrison County Indiana are notified that on September 4, 1923 the Township Advisory Board will review the budget for Township Fund Road Fund Special School Fund Tuition Fund and related levies. Details show proposed totals and amounts to be raised by taxation with rights to appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners. Charles L. Redden Trustee signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township
Harrison County
Ind
LADOS
Jamitol Service
Ccccee
Levy Township
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Namad
Lost New Ford fire near White Cloud reported
Finder notify F O Jordan and reward offered. Local notes recount visitors and travel across Corydon and Floyd counties including Fern Blake New Amsterdam Maude Hays Mauckport and others visiting relatives and attending weddings and fairs. Sam P Vogt Prosecuting Attorney called to Marengo to address violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ford
White Cloud
F. O. Jordan
Sam P. Vogt
Marengo
Ertinford County
Fern Blake
New Amsterdam
Maude Hays
Mauckport
Lodema Simon
Ramsey
Frederick Simon
Surprise Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Craig
About fifty relatives and friends gathered at the Cisco Illinois home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Craig to celebrate Mrs. Craig’s birthday with a noon lawn feast. Attendees included numerous Cirag families and neighbors from Harrison County and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Craig
Cisco
Ilinois
Harrison County
Ind
Jason Ripperdane
Inez
Charles Scott
Leo
Charles
W. A. Hoover
Harold McKinney
Paul
Mary Kathryn
John Saltsgaver
Artie Benz
David Wiseman
Dean and
Kenneth
Thomas Wesley
Cleve Conrad
Edna
Gertrude Hoover
Eva
Pauline Scott
Ida
Zelta Craig
Mardel
Thelma
Valena Conrad
Pauline Rannebarger
Dan
Roy Hoover
Jesse Brown
Lloyd Scott
Craig
Busy Bee Class presents evening of songs and plays
A cooperative entertainment by the Busy Bee Class of the M E Sunday School at New Middletown Elizabeth in the Ladies Aid hall Saturday night August 11 begins at 7 45 PM Free will offering envelopes will be given at entry to support the new church The program includes songs solos duets a trio a play The Ministers Wife s visitors Little Red Riding Hood a musical number a reading and a drill all to teach a moral about Red Riding Hood and church growth Programs printed expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee
M. E. Sunday School of
New Middletown
Elizabeth
Ladies Aid Hall
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AVICE
Studebaker
W.B
H. P
W. B
H.P
T. J. Hudson
Corydon, Indiana
Interstate Stock
Interstate Pubuic Service Company
Nelte Rothrock
Jesse Boklit
Dexter Sauerheher
Elmer Tucker
Nelson Stothrock
John Ehrhardt
ZOAR
U. S
Will Spencer
Ethel Little
Alma Taylor
Eschel Davidson
Oma Schaffer
Georgia Vaughn
Elizabeth Wright
Geo. Wright
Meredith Vaughn
Cecil Sonner
J. A. Vaughn
Ohio River
Prreretlery
Ladeby
Valcu Aubuss
Chas. L. Redden
Lee Reas
Frances Sieg
Spencer Township
Reasor
Jacob E. Goode
Miption Ty
Mr. Goode
Garrison County
Claude Snyder
Frieda
Ruth
Ed. Fogal
David Smith
Attica
Nannie Smith
Thomas P. Smith
Kokomo
Daniel L. Dean
Miss Smith
Hary Tandy
Indianapolis
D. L. Tandy
Bloomington
Asa Low
Lanesville
Lanesvile
Kentucky
Walter Liebert
Charles Lestie
John Frederick
John Jr
Martha
Eva May
Frederick
Wiley Patterson
Evansville
John
Robert
Carl Edward
Lola Belle Patterson
Patterson
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