22 Jan 1909
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Newspaper
English News
Location
English, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1909
Page
1
Local notes from Marengo cover visits by John Taylor and other townsfolk and district K of P activities including an installation and copper given. A random incident describes a forged twenty dollar bill used in a store with post event repayment. Social news notes marriages weather and church class elections accompany health updates and local mishaps.
A fragmentary local summary lists visits, meetings, and residents in Washington and nearby towns. Names include Miss Mattie Sorlen, Geo Sharron, Frank Wohiecomb, Dan V McCuilem, Geo Avao, and several others. Also noted is a district meeting, church services, and a newspaper subscription bargain with prices and deadlines.
Ledger style report detailing receipts and disbursements for the Tuition Fund and Local Tuition Fund. Items include state funds, interest, and balances on hand. teaching compensation for multiple instructors and partial payments. county treasurer entries and a final balance.
In English Indiana January 22 1909 a notice of proposed levy appears alongside obituaries and church notices. The piece reports births deaths and a funeral at the M E church English, plus county financial statements listing road funds, school funds and tax delinquents. It notes Rev W H Howerton visiting the ill and a daughter born to Bry Gregory and wife.
Heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors who helped during our daughter Dora Dicus illness and death and made her last days more comfortable.
The list shows lands and town lots returned and remaining delinquent for taxes due in 1907 and prior years with penalties and interest. It covers lands and lots across Crawford County Indiana and notes 1908 taxes due.
A fragmented notice lists multiple parcels with owners and lot numbers. Values are shown beside each entry, including Bailey Ellen lots 169 170 valued 96 and Lamb Elisabeth J. lots 208 206 valued 16, among others, with various names and lot descriptors.
A local note records a surprise birthday party held January 198th for Mrs Starr and her son Perry with games music and refreshments. Reverend McCarroll preached two sermons at the Presbyterian church and will begin a series of meetings on February 31 assisted by Reverend Houke.
One first class brick business house in Opera House Block room six feet and two large office rooms about 18 by 20 feet for particulars call Dr. F R Gobbel English Ind or address 10 scree 1 mile west of English on Taswell road. Also outbuildings fruit and value described. A bargain if you call at once Thos 8 Austin Ten Dollars Reward.
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