Teachers Elected for Next School Year Board Chooses Staff
At a Thursday board meeting the district selected W. F. Mullioniz as principal at High School and named teachers for each grade from kindergarten to 7th, plus assistants. Carrie Hrbauzh asked for a year’s leave of absence. Shoes of any size or quality offered at J. Loeb's Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
W. F. Mullioniz
Winifred Hubble
Ruth Pyke
Teresa Patterson
Enid Waldrip
Mary E. Peacock
Jennie Coffman
Minnie Marshall
Esther Shively
Mies Alic Green
J. Loeb’s
Deen
Bryant and Stratton
Indianapolis Business University
Indiana
Fe Jj
E. J. Heeb
Indianapolis
Counting Tales Of Seeds And Steps In Rural Route
The Rural Carrier on Route 2 learns a new way to measure distance by counting horse steps while William of Wallace hauled milk from near Alamo to Crawfordsville. Uncle Lewis Grimes recalls counting seeds in a bushel to compare timothy and clover, finding timothy at thirty two million seeds and clover at eighteen million. The Hillsboro Times notes the feat, and The Leader advertises a large selection of home decor items for house cleaning time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William of
Wallace
William
Alamo
Crawfordsville
Lewis Grimes
Timothy
Hillsboro
Fountain County Prohibitionists Nominate Ticket
The Fountain county prohibitionists met in Veedersburg and nominated Da vid Reed of Attica for county representative John LaBaw of Veedersburg for auditor Frank Phillips of Wingate for treasurer James Horn of Hillsboro for recorder Dr. Clapinger of Wallace for prosecuting attorney A W Robbins of Attica for sheriff Chas W Smith of Veedersburg for surveyor Allen Yerkes of Covington for commissioner second district and David Pickering of Covington for commissioner third district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain County
Veedersburg
David Reed
Attica
John LaBaw
Frank Phillips
Wingate
James Horn
Hillsboro
Dr. Clapinger
Wallace
A. W. Robbins
Chas W. Smith
Allen Yerkes
Covington
David Pickering
Danville Circus Preview Promises Grand Ringling Show
Excitement builds as Ringling Brothers Circus heads to Danville on April 27 1906 with a morning free street parade three miles long in thirty sections. The display features 100 dens of animals 650 horses 1280 people and floats honoring many nations. The Field of Cloth of Gold spectacle tops the program and includes rare beasts the first baby elephant bred in the United States and the last living pair of giraffes.
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Ringling Brothers
Danville
Germany
Russia
England
France
India
Persia
Scotland
United State
America
United States
Mt Olympus Social Notes and Local Arrivals
Mt Olympus residents host a taffy pulling night with games and music led by Jacob Moody. Attendees include Flora Mitchell, Francis Romine, Ida Svitzer, Verna Burghart, Lula Romine, Hannah Foley, Lonnie Young, Lester Burghart, Oscar Goff, Dan Gilmore, Luther Hampton, and Ben Foley. The column lists moves, visits, and casual town updates from Foster, Covington, Leroy Ill, and Danville as well as local business notes for J Loeb stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Moody
Flora Mitchel
Francis Romine
Ida S Vitzer
Verna Burghart
Lula Romine
Hannah
Opal Foley
Lonnie Young
Lester Burghart
Oscar Goff
Dan Gilmore
Luther Hampton
Ben Foley
Local notices and ads from Covington area
A collage of social mentions and ads: visits by Mr T P Beamer and others, Easter gatherings, dressmaking, farm tips, and a Purdue lice treatment guide. Also notices on farm loans, lads hats at J Loeb stores, and a traveling position with a Covington address. Greenhouse of local life textures the page.
Hermano Lemp Sells Diamond Rings in Covington
Covington Indiana jeweler Hermano Lemp offers one lot of diamond rings for sale at moderate graduation prices. The ad invites customers to visit east side of the square to see rings and promises the rings symbolize love and honor, truth and trust, comfort in adversity and lasting happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermano Lemp
Covington
Indiana
Petition for highway improvement in Mill Creek Township Indiana
Sylvester H Elwell and William Parrish lead petition for a public highway upgrade in Mill Creek Township Fountain County Indiana. The plan covers a one mile nine plus chain route from Yeddo through Kingman area, requesting drainage paving and gravel or macadam surfacing to connect with existing roads.
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Mill Creek Township
Fountain County
Indiana
C. L. Jones
Board of Commissioners
State of
County of Fountain N
James T. Bell
Eaid
Mill Creek
Will Creek
Kingman
Oliver P. Lewis
Sylvester H. Elwell
William Parrish
State of Indiana
Commissioners’ Court
Towit
Washington and
Union Streets
Yeddo
Union Street
West Street
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Prohi
Circus
Mt. Olympus
Mantford Holycross
Connie Martin
Dave Smith
Phil. Penn
God For You
Dave
Geo. Holycross
Foster
Lewis Holycoss
Mr. Olympus
Nat Wilder
Leroy Ill
Nebeker & Son
Cecil Romine
Minnie Moody
Ida Meeks
Henry Burghart
Ida Switzer
Ben Briles
Jim Toby
Mound
H. L. Moody
David Moody
Opal
Salem
T. P.beamer
Mr. Clyde Price
Samuel Foley
Wm. Mead
Ruth
R. Moudy
Naomi Romine
Jno. Miller
J. F. McDermond
Elizabeth Ward
Elizabeth
T. P. Beamer
Wm. Glover
Blanche
Bert Ward
Lennie
Lizzie Burntton
Mrs. Alvin Hawkin
Warren County
Mary Pasley
Hazel
Thomas Stucker
Iva Coffing
Edna Wilson
Nate Clark
H. Wilson
Carson
L. P. Little
South Side
Suare
Ind
J. Loeb's
Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station
R. A. Crag
Arthur Goss
Jos
Oliver
Lewis
S. A. Dickenson Beatty Fruit Farm
California
Pacific Coast
Lincoln
Gen. Hooker
Pullman Palace
Trans
Walter L. Ross
Toledo
Ohin
VIA
Louisville & Nashville
R.R
Alabama
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Virginia
North
Southarolina
Tennessee
C. L. Stone
San Jose Colorado
Jackson Orr
Barclay Block
Denver, Colo
Monion
Crawfordeville
Frank J Reed
Chicago Iil
Humaton
T P
Lafayette
C H Wasson
Crawfordaville
Cuie
S.L
Big Four
Going Eaat
Nolé
Wailand
Faufman. Ag
Gong North
E. W. Richardson
Noslandi
St. Louis
New York
Fountain
E. W. Richeson
SBURG
W.mahshall
Agt
Republican Office
Tun Bhaduwates
Heeb
U. S
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