Jackson School Township to auction bids for new high school
Notice from Jackson School Township Harrison County Indiana invites sealed bids at 2 pm June 16 1919 for erection of a new Jackson Township high school at the specified site. Bids must include a $500 certified check and bond for contract performance. Advisory Board to meet with the Trustee to review the bid and contract terms. The rest of the page reports a school picnic student activities and staff notes from Harrison County.
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Jackson School
Harrison County
Indiana
Silas Bringle
Salisbury
Jackson Township
Jackson School Township
Carrison County
Statute of Indiana
State Board of Accounts
ED C. Sappensdield
The New Hope Poem Calls for Peace and Brotherhood
A poem by A. Pierson from Indianapolis urges universal peace after war and founding a league of peace. It cites leaders and past campaigns, recalling Pierson's Indiana connections and a 1912 Progressive speech event with Beveridge.
Ten Acre Farm For Sale Near Corydon Indiana
Ten acre tract for sale five miles south of Corydon near a good pike. Includes a four room house in good repair, outbuildings, cistern water, and a small orchard. Contact ElNora Sampson Corydon Indiana or Ed Sharp by phone.
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Gale
Corydon
Good Pike
Wra
Elnora Sampson
Heidelberg Church Sermon Noted By Dr Farr
Dr Farr district superintendent preached a strong sermon in Heidelburg Sunday evening. Cold spell killed nearby fruit. Bickel family attended funeral of Mrs Eberle of Louisville. Amzi Fravel lost Jersey cow to milk fever. Lola Lang visited her mother Frances Heattell. Adolph Kaiser of Louisville visited W B Grove. Mollie Miller staying with grandmother Milt Smith. John Shuck Al Mauck Tony Wolf from New Middletown attended service. Everyone urged to attend Sunday School next Sunday morning. Elsie Wiseman staying with William Wolf near Dixie.
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Farr
New Albany
M. E. Church
Henry Bickel
Eberle
Louisville
Amzi Fravel
Jersey
Lola Lang
Frances Heattell
Adolph Kaiser
W. B. Grove
Mollie Miller
Milt Smith
John Shuck
al Mauck
Tony Wolf
New Middletown
Heidelbers
Travel pay restoration for discharged soldiers announced
Government to reimburse travel pay due under a Congress act. Since armistice travel allowance rose to five cents per mile, leaving balances of 1 1/2 cents per mile for many discharged soldiers. Applications require a blank form from Army Recruiting Office or Red Cross and must be sent to Zone Finance Officer in Washington. Rev Ed Pearson of Webster township has been licensed to preach by the Methodist church and is visiting western states.
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Trael
Congress
Army
South Fourth Avenue
Red Cross
Speed
Guthrie Street
Lemon Building
Washington
Courier Journal
Ed Pearson
Webster Township
County
Methodist Church
Letter from Cos Angeles Former Harrison County Boy Ex presses Thoughts
In a Los Angeles letter dated May 4 1919 J D Marsh formerly of Corydon and Boone township writes about local news war returnees and economic concerns. He notes good rainfall patterns drought in hay and grain prospects and speaks on wage pressures overcharging by merchants Y M C A and business greed versus worker organization. He laments political labels and calls for reforms to curb greedy corporations and lift humanity.
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Harrison County
J. D. Marsh
Corydon
Boone Township
Joseph L. Marsh
Corydes
Los Angeles
Calif
S. Grand Ave
Lew M. O'Bannon
Ind
France
Democrat
Colwell Frakes
Pleasant Surprise for Mott Pastor and Family
A large gathering of twenty four friends surprised Rev. E W Pearson and his family at their Mott home Thursday evening bringing many needed articles. The event included prayer by Allen Good of Indiana Central University and several songs creating a warm community moment.
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Mott Town
U. B. Church
E. W. Pearson
Mott
Allen Good
Indiana Central University
United Brethren Institution
Indianapolis
Pearson
Two Brothers Discharged From U S Service
Oscar and Henry Rupp sons of Mrs Mary Rupp Webster township discharged from U S service Oscar served 21 months in Marine Corps overseas twice Henry in a Machine Gun outfit ten months overseas eight months in trenches eleven days discharged at Camp Zachary Taylor on Tuesday of Hist week May 138 Both home in good condition Wagoner Andrew D Baxley overseas Third Army at Bindorf Germany Rhine reports good health and meeting two hometown boys Clarence Hunter Perry Huntsinger Delbert's wife died leaving a child fifteen months old Delbert serves Supply Co 9th Infantry went to France a year ago eventually spent about a year in the States
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Oscar
Henry Rupp
Mary Rupp
Webster Township
United States Service
United States Marine Service
Henry
Camp Zachary Taylor
Wagoner Andrew D. Baxley
Third Army
Bindorf
Germany
Rhine
Ile
Clarence Hunter
Perry Huntsinger
Delbert
9Th Infantry
France
States
Trade Notice for Goods and Services
For trade or sale a seven year old is offered as a general purpose worker. Will trade for stable cattle. Also seeking a young Jersey bull old enough for service. Mentioned names James Frockhen and George Mite.
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Eatale
Alto
Jereey Buil
James Frockhen
George Mite
Party Honor for Corp. Rogge at Rogge Home
Miss Mabel Rogge hosted a Saturday May 10 gathering at her parents home for her brother Corp. Rogge back from overseas after four years in U S service. Many relatives and friends attended, games and contests were held, and refreshments served as guests departed late with praise for an enjoyable evening.
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Mabel Rogge
L. A. Rogge
Corp
Rogge
Herman
U. S
Senne
Hugh Hamilton
John Anderson
Roscoe Anderson
Henry Boley
Raymond Dyer
Roy Crone
Henry Quebbeman
Jessie
Toyd Quebbeman
Harleh
Goldman Blair
Nela
Joel Fisher
John Hurst
Joe Sanard
Jeffersonville
A. J. Thomas
Edith
Elizabeth
Ben. Williams
Ray
Mary Hurst
Henry Dyer
Wilma
Mattie
Loretta Loitch
Hazel
Walker
Ruth Quebbeman
Minnie Fisher
Bertha
Nelie. Anderson
Anna Conrad
Mary Elizabeth Ayers
Helen
Geordia Benson
Grace
Fern ‘Kyskowinski
Lula Markwell
Maxine
New Salisbury I O O F Memorial and Rebekah Lodge Services
The New Salisbury I O O F will hold memorial services on Sunday May 25 at 2 pm at old Bethlehem with Rev Oster delivering the address. The Rebekah Lodge will conduct exercises at Wood's Chapel on Sunday June 1 at 2 pm. All cemetery interested attendees invited. Also note a jumble line about wanted to buy some fish potatoes with a phone contact.
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New Salisbury I. O. O. F
Old Bethlehem
Oster
Rebekah Lodge
Wood's Chapel
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Gordon Democrat
Coryden High School
Elizabeth Dannenfelser
Olga Smith
Olin Grable
Herbert Hershman
William
Foster Cook
Cecil Harrison
Isma Hurst
Georgia Benson
Norma Foppe
Alice Shuck
Loran Hickman
Nellie Crawford
McGrain
Zola Evans
Elva Engieman
Lodge
Knox
Harvey
Wilson
Tift
Golden Wing
A. Pierson
Pierson
Crawford County
Indianapoli
Fair Grounds
Albert J. Beveridge
Beveridge
Scorydon, Ind
Sharp
Heidelberg
Elsie Wiseman
William Wolf and
Dixie
Cos Angeles
W. B. Ludlow
Medford
Oklahoma
Blythe
Tudlow
Mollie Shreck
Philip Shreck
South Boone
Frank Melton
Francis
Miles I. Grace Carroll
Mae Wilson
Mildred
Marcella Boone
Laconia
Chas. Schilmiller
Steven Ashton
Ed Boone
Samuel Boone
Blanche Wilson
Louisvile
Davidson
Windom Stephens
Jewell Frakes
Bliss Aortense
Lois Ashton
Dell Steele
Edward
Ivan Steele
Wayne Cunninghnaia
Depauw
Georgia Holliday
Taylor Cunningham
Stanley Brown
Edna Ludlow
Blanche May
Sidney May
Mary Ann Robson
L. D. Robson
Craven Boone
B. F. Forbis
Laconis
M. E
Howard Edwards
Mauckport
Edwards
Mae Fisher
Major Lopp
Gladys
Anna May Thompson
William King
Presbyterian
Calvin Goss
North Powder
Ore
Cove Sentinel
Fredericksburg
Cee
Elie
Crandall Eischange
Pyran
Opposite_Postoffice
White Mills
Doosier Dairy Lunch
Mammouth Ice
Thomas Lush
Pearl St
Wilbur L. Miller
Corydon, Ind
New Salisbury
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