Rev J T Jacobs Wins in Argument on Southern Train
On a Southern train two brother Masons argued religion when an infidel interrupted with Bob Ingersoll books. Rev J T Jacobs of Huntingburg, a Christian church minister, defended the Bible and lodge with powerful logic. Jacobs was praised as a strong reasoner and will be honored by fellow Masons with support for a Christian paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Borror
Bob Ingersoll
Jacobs
Huntingburg
Christian Church
Princeton
Oakland City
Brother Jacobs
Public auction at Valley City sale of farm team and wagons
The undersigned will sell at public auction on his premises one and a half miles north of Valley City on Saturday November 23 1901. Items include one horse two brood mares one yoke of oxen farm wagon two log wagons. Cash terms. John Wolfe auctioneer. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised as a cure for biliousness constipation and headache sold at Crosiers Corner Drug Store. nov
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City
John Wolfe
Chamberlain
Crosier’s Corner Drug Store
County Sunday School Convention Draws Large Attendance
The semi annual county convention held here over Saturday and Sunday drew a large crowd with State Superintendent J. C. Carman of Indianapolis as lead speaker. Sessions covered county canvass work and evangelistic youth outreach including a Mass meeting that moved several boys and girls to confess the Savior. The report shows 46 percent church members and 32 percent in Sunday school with full results due next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Carman
Indianapolis
Heth
Corydon
Christian Church
Williams returns from the Philippines after three years of service
John E. Williams son of C. A. Williams of this place came home last Wednesday from the Philippines where he served three years after enlisting September 30 1898 and discharge September 29 last. He saw six regular battles and several skirmishes with no injuries. He spent eight days in the hospital and plans to reenlist. He met Harrison county mates Neely and Baxley among others including Irwin Chambers Little Purcell Hughes Funk Marsh Adamson Lynch Jones Davidson Jacobs and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Williams
C. A. Williams
Philippines
Urdaneta
Manila
Harrison County
Messrs
Neely
Baxley
Irwin
Chambers
Little
Purcell
Hughes
Funk
Marsh
Adamson
Lynch
Jones
Martin
Davidson
Jacobs
Distressing typhoid outbreak hits Spencer township family
Andrew Davis of Spencer township, who has buried three children from typhoid fever, is now ill with the same disease along with a fourth child, a seventeen year old son. The family moved to a nearby house to escape the fever, but it followed them, causing one of the county’s most distressing occurrences in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Davis
Spencer Township
Christian Church Holds Twentieth Century Rally at Corydon
The Fourteenth District Christian churches convention opens in Corydon on November 18 14 and 15 with ministers and lay leaders including Rev L A Winn as Missionary Department President and Mrs Sallie Kintner Jones as State Manager. Speakers from New Albany and local leaders address district mission work Sunday school sessions and Christian Endeavor programs with attendance expected large. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Churches
Fourteenth District
Indiana
Corydon
L. A. Winn
Central Christian Church
New Albany
Sallie Kintner Jones
Christian Womans’ Missionary Society
A. G. Sutherlin
Bulleit's sale ad lists Wilson Airtight Heaters buyers
A local advertisement by V. J. Bulleit catalogs purchasers of Wilson Airtight Heaters including Wm Ridley Mr Rupp e A Bline Edward Funk Mrs Mede Miller Chris Hiser John Miter and many more. The notice promotes steel ranges Garland stoves and drum stoves with a call to buy now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Wm. Ridley
Ruppe
A. Bline
Edward Funk
Mede Miller
Chris Hiser
John Miter
Wm. Graves
J. R. Tabler
Rich Lemay
John Snyder
George Hess
Jesse T. Miles
John Denhardt
Philip Erstine
Philip Hahn
Andy Ross
John Conrad
Eli Shield
John L. Kessinger
Philip Berst
John Cunningham
John Bussabarger Alonzo Reynolds Lafe Crosier
G. W
Telephone growth at Cumberland Tele graph shows October gain
The Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company reports October results with 70 580 subscribers on Oct 1, 4 440 added, 2 280 discontinued, net increase 2 160, leaving 72 740 subscribers in the system on Oct 31 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co
Tombstone and monument shop advertises low prices
Notice from C. H. Ginkins announcing a shop near the Kintner Hotel and home on Maple and Walnut streets where he is sick. He says his son will offer very low prices and to call for orders. Also a turkey shooting event by Stephen Herndon is planned one mile east of Central on November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Ginkins
Kintner Hotel
Maple and
Walnut Streets
Central
Stephen Herndon
A Fine Wagon At National Implement Meeting
The Keller Manufacturing Company drew many lookers to its exhibit wagon shown at the meeting of the National Implement Manufacturers in Cincinnati next week. The half painted and half varnished wagon showcases material and finished product. Messrs. H B Chilcote W H and Ed Keller and S D Bartley will attend the Cincinnati event. The wagon was shipped last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keller Manufacturing Company
National Implement Manufacturers
Cincinnati
Corydon
H. B. Chilcote
W. H. and
Ed. Keller
S. D. Bartley
Harrison Man Marries Miss Pitman At Mauckport
Benjamin Applegate of Harrison township married Mauggie A Pitman daughter of Levi Pitman of Heth township on Sunday at the U B parsonage Mauckport. They returned to the bride’s home to receive friends’ congratulations. Both are well known in the community. The Democrat offers best wishes for a happy future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Applegate
Harrison Township
Mauggie A. Pitman
Levi Pitman
Heth Township
U. B
Mauckport
Walls
Public Schools at Coryday Month Ending November 1
Report of Public Schools at Coryday for Month Ending Nov. 1. Enrollment 389. average daily attendance 311. per cent on enrollment 80. Cases of tardiness 26. time lost by tardiness three hours. Members re-entering 64. number expired 41. Cases of truancy 6. Visits by officials 21. visits by parents 27. visits by others 21. J. W. RIDDLE, Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Riddle
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Gress
Kerseys
Meltons
Cambridge
Oxford
Jack Frost
Little Sisters
Brighton
Windsor
Kentucky
GHNC
Ventive
Derby
S J
J. T. Jacobs
Southern Train
R. B. Layman
Knoxville
Tenn
T. J. Berryman
Edna
John A. Burch
Bro. Jacobs
This County
Wma. Taylor
S. S
J. P. Louden
Rev. Freeland
S. Grubb
Carman
Emery Baker
Rev
M. EF. Church
The
Fraise Service
John Heth
J. D. Jeffery
Rev Carman
C. W. Cook
J. T. Brown
State Missionary Work
J. M. Vawter
Adelaide
Gail Frost
Macoba
India
Christian Endeavor
State
C. H.ginkins
Monument
Bullett
Applegate-Pitman
Coryday
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