Centennial News Letter Seeks Indiana Newspaper Cooperation
Indiana centennial plans move forward with a December meeting in Indianapolis to craft county plans. Governor Ralston, George Ade, and Pageant Master W Langdon are scheduled to speak at a December 3 event at Claypool with December 4 as the problem conference. Fayette County's E P Hawkins leads an active committee aiming to stage a July 5 elevation with Beveridge, Watton, and Governor Ralston as speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claypool
Ralston
George Ade
John Cavanaugh
W. ©. Langdon
New York
O'Bannon Sees Chance for Third District Nomination
Hon J Bannon of Corydon spoke at Blice's Hall on Saturday night opposing Congressman William E Cox of Jasper. He reviewed the administration and canvasses ten counties, expressing confidence in winning the Democratic nomination in the March 7 primaries. Several Harrison county leaders attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. £. O'Bannon
Corydon
Blice's Hall
Congress
Third
William E. Cox
Jasper
O'bannon
Cox
Blue River Township
Harrison County
Fredericksburg
Prosperous Arkansas rice grower from Floyd County
Daniel Jones once of Floyd County now near Dewitt Arkansas earned about 13000 pounds profit in the past year while growing rice He arrived this week in Lafayette Township to settle affairs and plans to return to Dewitt Jones bought 160 acres at 85 dollars per acre last year and says he cleared 16000 with 8000 in expenses He has purchased 300 more acres for next season and notes Jack Morris former Floyd County sheriff is entering politics in Dewitt as a possible county judge candidate.
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Daniel Jones
Floyd County
Dewitt
Ark
Lafayette Township
Arkansas
Jack” Morris
N. A. Tribune
Stage Changes Time and Travel Schedule Details
Thos E McCrady notes timetable changes starting December 6. Travel now leaves New Middletown for New Albany on Mondays after that date, instead of Tuesdays. Fridays remain the same. Depart Lyon's Hotel New Albany on Tuesdays and Saturdays around 8 to 15 A M for Laneaville and New Middletown.
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New Middletown
New Albany
Lyon’s
Basket Ball Contest Won By New Salisbury
New Salisbury defeats Depauw 24 to 18 in a northern county basketball playoff at Corydon on a neutral court. Jenkins Fellmy Heuser Reinhardt lead forwards with Clunie Davis Emily at guard. Sappenfield Rothrock Pinaire pace Depauw with Collins Simon guards and Pinaire center. Referee William Buckney, Spalding Co., Louisville, a Manual Training High School graduate, officiated satisfactorily.
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New Salisbury
D.spauw
Corydon
Fair Grounds
Sugar and Pastry Club Plans Meeting in Mauckport
The Mauckport H E Club will meet Saturday December 11 at Mrs W H Flora Sr as hostess. Members will discuss sugar sources food value sugar in diets sugar for muscular work cake pie making and Christmas gifts. Mrs J G Ballard and Miss Pearl Rowe will present inexpensive home made gifts.
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Mauckport
H. E. Club
W. H. Flora Sr
Griff Kishline
Sidney Beanblossom
Hazel Best
Alfred Mathys
E. A. Flora
Ben Yeager
P. A. Miller
James Beanblossom
Henry Fisher
J. G. Ballard
Pearl Rowe
Santa Claus
Nell Kelley
Pittman-Pride Marriage in Princeton Ceremony
Miss Deil Pittman and William Pride wed Sunday at the First Methodist parsonage in West Emerson Street with Rev. L. T. Freeland officiating. Witnesses included Miss Florence Bates, Russell Pittman, Miss Addie Claymeier, and Guy Conrad. The bride, daughter of Eli Pittman, works at Econmony store and is well known locally. the groom, son of Lafayette Pride of Evansville, is a baker at Home Bakery. They will live at 626 North Race Street.
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Deil Pittman
William Pride
West Emerson Street
L. T. Freeland
Florence Bates
Russell Pittman
Addie Claymeier
Guy Conrad
Eli Pittman
North Race Street
Econmony
Lafayette Pride
Evansville
North Main Street
Pride
Princeton Paper
Pittman
Spencer Township
Princeton
Mrs. Pride
Snyder Chapel Notes and Local Updates
Deisyea The Culture Club met with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Coleman last Friday night. Mr and Mrs Will Ruff of Louisville spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Ruff and family and returned home Monday. Florence Parker visited Louisville last week returning Friday. Peter Temperman Sr convalesces from two fractured ribs from a fall from a wagon. Peter Jr has taken farm duties during his father's illness and is a hustler. Work on the Paoli pike began last week from Floyd County line in front of George Ruff House. The pike is being re-coated through Floyd County to Floyd Knobs.
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Culture Club
Lawrence Coleman
Will Ruff
Louisville
George Ruff
Florence Parker
Peter Temperman
Peter Jr
Floyd County
Floyd Knobs
Sigg and Conner Wed in Indianapolis
Mr Fay Monroe Sigg son of Mr and Mrs John C Sieg formerly of this place wed Miss Nelle Grant Conner in Indianapolis last Saturday November 20. The couple will reside at 3352 Broadway Indianapolis after January 1 announcing plans to friends here.
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Fay Monroe Sigg
John C. ¥. Sieg
Indianapolis
Nelle Grant Conner
Broadway
Obituary of Emma F. Albin 1863 1915
Emma F. Albin died November 18 1915 at age 52 years 10 months daughter of John and Caroline Albin. She married David Stonecipher October 25 1862 and had eight children. Survived by husband ten grandchildren three brothers five sisters and many relatives. She joined the U S church at sixteen and remained a faithful member. The obituary notes her kindness and faith and closes with a tribute to her role as wife mother and friend.
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Emma F. Albin
John
Caroline Albin
David 2. Stonecipher
Alla Snyder
Maurice Stonecipher
Fountain County
Orla Witterman
Linden
Will
Dade Stonuecipher
Carrie
U. S
Pumpkin Seed Guessing Contest at Geo B Wahl Store
The second annual contest runs at Geo B Wahl store. For each one dollar cash purchase you receive a free guess on the pumpkin seed count. Prizes include a Perfection Oil Heater, two casserole sets, a three piece set, and an aluminum sauce pan. Seed count to be tallied by a committee on Tuesday December 28, 1915. Everyone invited to participate.
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Geo. B. Wahl
Gresham and Peters Tie in Jeffersonville Surprise
Ralph T. Gresham and Margaret Peters both of Ericksburg wed in Jeffersonville on November 20. The couple, well known locally, come from prominent county families with Gresham as son of Lafe T. Gresham and Peters as daughter of H. S. Ray.
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Ralph T. Gresham
Margaret Peters
Ericksburg
Jeffersonville
County
Lafe T. Gresham
Ray
Estate of Lawrence Lemmett Notice
The administrator of the estate of Lawrence Lemmett, deceased, issues notice of an order from the Harrison Circuit Court Harrison County Indiana. A sale or proceeding will occur at 2 o clock PM on a specified date.
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Lawrence Lemmett
Harrison Circuit Court
Harrison County
Indiana
Notice of Sale of Township Refunding Bonds
Trustee William H. Stewart of Taylor Township Harrison County Indiana announces a public sale at 2 PM Saturday December 11 1915 at School House No 3 to bid for 1590 dollars of refunding bonds. Bonds 75 each dated October 21 1915 payable semi annually 4 percent interest coupons attached bids by mail to Elizabeth Indiana.
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Taylor School
Harrison County
Indiana
Taylor Township
Elizabeth
Advisory Board
William H. Stewart
Notice of Final Settlement in Sands Estate Harrison Court
The executor of Isaac Sands late of Harrison County Indiana has filed for final settlement. The Harrison Circuit Court will review the account and vouchers on December 8 1915. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why approval should not be granted and prove heirship.
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Isaac Sands
Harrison Circuit Court
Harrison County
Indiana
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The
Indiana Historical Commissio
W. C. Woodward
Connersville
Payette County
Fayette
E. P. Hawkins
Beveridge
James E. Watton
Raston
Robert Mobley
Taniac
W. H. Davis’ Drug Store
Snyder Chapel
Deisyea
SIEG
Conner
Jesus
St. Louis
Jacksonville
Asheville
Florida
Southern
B. H.todd
Southern Railway
Aiken
Augusta
Charleston
Columbia
Savannah
Summerville
Rene Ace
Southera Traction
Cata
Interstate Public Service Company
Seymour
Todianapolis
Columbus
Greenwood
Ry Eo “ P
Board of Trade
Ind
Indianapolis & Lonievill
Hoosier Limited
Watson Junction
Sellersburg
Scottsburg
Orothersville
Wilburg, Frankin
Seymours
L.C
Brinley Ferry
John A. Lemmel
Adimi
Kirkham and
Attys
Charles F, Sands
Kirkham
Fehr Avenue
Dixie Butter Company
Spot Cash Buyers OF Cream
United States
Ladies Home Journal
Leening Post
William. W. Coce
Alex Miller
Post Office
Beanblossom & Shuck
Hoosier Dairy Lunch Room
Pearl Street
Norris M. Hunt
Chas. I. Wright
Carl Shuck
Wright
A. J. Blunk
Eureka
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