History of St John’s Lutheran Church Franklin Township
In the 19th century German Lutherans from Nassau, Germany settled in Franklin township lacking church and school. Led by pastors including Brandstaedter and Hueseman, they formed the German Evangelical Lutheran Missouri Synod congregation, built churches and a school, and dedicated a new edifice in 1903.
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St. John’s
C. Sehleicher
Nassau
Germany
Franklin Township
Goud
Settlemeyer
Brandstaedter
Hussung
Reinhardt
Voelker
Woertz
Zabel
Brandt
Lanesville
Kuss
William Reinhardt
Andrew Menges
Wichman
Missouri Synod
Cincinnati
German Evangelical Lutheran Missouri Synod
Hueseman
Andrew Alenges
Schaefer
Pohlman
Stiegmeyer
Laupert
Mueller
Estey Chapel
J. Prelle
Luther
Steve C. Seleicher
Good Roads Institute Leads to Southern Indiana Good Roads Association
The New Albany district hort icultural and Good Roads Institute Sept 4 5 spurred a statewide effort. Eminent road authorities addressed crowds and a six member executive committee formed to organize The Southern Indiana Good Roads Association with Robert Mitchell Princeton as president and WC Goldsmith Evansville as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Horticultural and Good Roads Institute
New Albany
Institute
United States
Indiana
Southern Indiana Good Roads Association
Horticultural and Good Roads Institute
H. S. Wolfe
Latta
Purdue University
Floyd County
A. W. Brewster
Corydon
Harrison County
Mace
Lexington
Scott County
WC Goldsmith
Evansville
Vanderburg
Robert Mitchell
W. J. Ritterskamp
Princeton
Gibson County
Ira G. Strunk
WC. Goldsmith
Charles W. Thomas
97th Birthday of Mrs Sarah Gresham Rumbley
Mrs Sarah Gresham Rumbley, mother of the late Hon. Walter Gresham and longtime District Federal court judge, celebrated her 97th birthday on the 6th with her three living children Wm Gresham Kate Gresham and Meade Gresham present. She is likely the oldest woman in the county and remains in good health.
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Walter
Gresham
Cleveland
Sarah Gresham Rumbley
Wm. Gresham
Kate Gresham
Meade Gresham
Clergery County Medical Association elects officers
The Clarrison County Medical Association met at the courthouse and elected President Dr. William Moore of Elizabeth, Vice President Z. T. Punk of Corydon, and Secretary-Treasurer Frank Wolfe of Lunesville for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarrison County Medical Association
Court House
Win. Moore
Eizabeth
Z. T. Punk
Corydon
Pension Checks At Harrison County Bank
The First National Bank will purchase pension checks arriving in Harrison County at face value. This notice announces the bank’s offer to redeem eligible pension instruments.
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First National Bank
Harrison County
Indiana Missions Drive Report For Disciples Of Christ
Indiana Disciples of Christ show 124000 members across 54 churches with 805 Sunday schools and 120000 teachers and scholars. The state has 14 districts and 702 preachers, with $2202000 in church property. 14 county seats and 104 towns over 1000 population not occupied. 400 smaller towns and rural places unoccupied. First Sunday in November designated Indiana Day for missions. contributions urged via state field secretary VT J. breu at 1402 Vicasant St Locienapolis.
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Disciples of Christ In
Indiana
Indiana Missions
State Missionary Board
VT. J. Breu
Vicasant St
Locienapolis
State Tax Levy for 1903 Noted for 1904 Collection
State Auditor announces a 30 percent levy on $100 valuation for 1903 to be collected in 1904. Distribution covers State revenue, school fund, benevolent institutions, debt sinking, and educational institutions. Educational levy split favors State University Bloomington, Purdue University, and State Normal School Terre Haute.
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State School Fund
Benevolent Institutions Fund
State Debt Sinking Fund
State Educational Institutions Fund
State University At
Bloomington
Purdue University
State Normal School
Terre Haute
Money to Loan from Savings & Loan Association
Money to loan on first mortgage under easy terms offered by a savings and loan association. February listing indicates available funds and terms.
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Savings & Loan Association
Insufficient Evidence In Corydon Fair Bill Case
Joseph Covatta faced a hearing before United States Commissioner Cardwill in New Albany on passing a raised bill at the Corydon Fair. The case yielded insufficient evidence and he was discharged. Covatta claimed the bill was handed to him by another man and was represented by Stotsenburg & Weathers. A cash bond of 800 was posted for reappearance. Two other bills were passed during the fair by Neviues now jailed in Indianapolis awaiting trial.
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Joseph Covatta
Corydon Fair
United States
Cardwill
New Albany
Covatta
Stotsenburg & Weathers
Louisville
Neviues
Indianapolis
Pereheron draft stallion Columbus to stall at Corydon area sale
The stallion Columbus No 18301 will begin the Mall season at Stauth Brous barn two miles west of Corydon on September 10. Terms percent to insure living colt. StrattTH Bros Co owners. Laundry drop at Tuckett's store, agent for Crystal Tauny. tf
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Columbus
Stauth Brous
Corydon
Strattth Bros. & Co
Work the Criminals Plea for convict labor on public roads
Mr. Moore of the National Good Roads Association urged using convict labor from state penal institutions to build highways. He cited success in Southern states with cheaper road costs and argued convicts prefer work to confinement, urging Indiana to adopt the plan across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
National Good Roads Association
Good Roads
New Albany
Indiana
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsements
One hundred dollar reward offer for catarrh cure that fails, Hal's Catarrh Cure described as a blood and mucous system tonic with testimonials from local druggists. Promotions emphasize internal use, price seven cents per bottle, and widespread sale through Toledo retailers, including Crystal Laundry and Luckett's store agent.
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Hall
Sg. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F.C. Cheney
Wusr & Truax
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Chamberlain
TL. Byer
A.T. Little
Hancock. Md
Crosier’s Corner Drug Store
Elmer Davis Meat Market
Postoffice
The
Edward W. Fawcett
Lloyd Coupty
AL ML McDowed
Vincenses
Knox County
A. G. Mace
Hemmer
Ualland
Dubois County
J. W. Gwartney
Poseyville
Posey County
T. J. Ashton
Lauconin
C. BE. Carter
Seymour
Jackson County
T.G. Day
Correet
Ripley County
Allen Turley
Orleans
Orange County
E. M. Stewart
Madison
Jefferson County
Mr. Gray
Vevay
Switzerland County
A. A. Cravens
Hardinsturns
Washington County
William Reed
Petersburg
Pike County
D.g. Scott
Borden
Clark County
Youn F. Faulkner
Perry County
J. BP. Zimmersman
Wicklife
Crawford County
New Albany Ledger
Mort
Diamond Match CO
W. H. Keiler Co
Medical Association
Sec
Treas
Frank Wolfe
Lunesville
Churches of Christ
Tuckett's Store
Crystal Taundry
Ohio
Crystal Laundry
Asu
Luckett’s Store
Chattanooga Pedicees Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Roonskey
Brodeington
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