Death of Crawford County Pioneer David Suddarth
David B. Suddarth died at his English residence on East Fifth Street in Marengo after living 82 years. Born September 7, 1831, he was a gunsmith who helped found Marengo Academy and was a devoted family man, church member, Mason, and civic figure. He leaves a son, two grandchildren, and many friends. funeral conducted by Eld. James Bobbitt with Masonic honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Suddarth
Crawford County
Fifth Street
English
Marengo
James
Malinda
Barnett) Suddarth
Sarah
Jeremiah
David
Alcie Key
Jerry L. Suddarth
J. M. Johnson
Marengo Academy
Morning Star of
Heaven
Church of Christ
Hardinsburg Washon County
Indiana
Lulu Suddarth
Curran B
Cecil
Marengo Eckerty
Hardinsburg
Milltown
Eld
James Bobbitt
Card of Thanks Following Suddarth Death
The family thanks church members lodge members and many friends for the splendid service during the sickness death and burial of father David B. Suddarth.
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Lodge
David B. Suddarth
Resolutions on the Death of Josiah Shaw
Resolutions from the Leavenworth State Bank board honor Josiah Shaw longtime president who died December 29 1913. They note his thrift industry honesty and community service and call for copies to be placed in the record his family and county newspapers. Signed by the committee members W Conrad J Allen and M R Shrewsbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Shaw
Leavenworth State Bank
Board of Directors
W. Conrad
Allen
M. R. Shrewsbury
A Good Chance to Win in Spencer and Crawford
The Rockport Journal notes Spencer county Republicans should unite and nominate a strong ticket to regain prosperity. A Democrat source urges organization and a return to Republican protection and lower taxes. Similar conditions are seen in Crawford county as party workers are urged to push for victory this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer County
Journal
Rockport Journal
Crawford County
Installing officers of Rebekah lodge named for January 20 term
Installing officer Della F Byrd led the election of Bertie Leasor as N G Dora Roberts as V G Della F Byrd as Treasurer Mary A Jones as Recording Secretary A Blanch Pro as Financial Secretary Appointed officers Carrie Conn Chaplain Adai Enlow Warden Ora Smith Conductor J F Jones R S N G Susie Hughes L S N G Lone Brown R S V G Jennie Melton L S V G Dana Melton J G Claud Brown O G Lizzie Lambdin seated as Acting Past Noble Grand.
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Rebekah
Della F Byrd
Bertie Leasor
N. G
Dora Roberts
V. G
Della F. Byrd
Treas
Mary A. Jones
Rec Sec
A. Blanch Pro
Fin. Sec
Carrie Conn
Adai Enlow
Ora Smith
J. F. Jones
Susie Hughes
Lone Brown
R.S. V G
Jennie Melton
L.S. V.G
Dana Melton
Crawford County Celebrates Founding on January 29 1818
The Indiana legislature created Crawford County from Harrison Orange and Perry lands on January 29 1818 naming it for William Harris Crawford. The note recalls his Virginia birth and political career including presidential hopes and dueling incidents. Citizens are urged to mark the 29th day of January 1914 as the county’s 96th anniversary and celebrate annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Jennings
Indiana
Harrison
Orange
Perry
Crawford
William Harris Crawford
Virginia
U.S
Adams
Clay
Jackson
House of Representatives
Crawford County
Republicans Convene in New Albany February District Meeting
The Third Congressional District of Indiana calls a meeting in New Albany on February 10 1914 at 1 pm to elect a district chairman and conduct other business. All Republicans and supporters are urged to attend and participate. Also notes for sale an organ in first class condition at The News office and a reminder no game may be killed before April 1. The New Drug Store moved to the corner opposite Crawford County Bank. H Hershman enlarges his shop by removing a partition between rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
New Albany
Third Congressional District
Robt. W. Morris
Help the Birds Feed During Winter Hardship
A plea to farmers and bird lovers to provide feed in cold weather to save quail and other birds. Preserving birds helps defend crops from vermin and sustain harvests, so treat birds as friends and feed them to repay the effort.
Winter Weather Brews in Community News
A long column of social notes records visits across towns including Jones family and Beasley household. Many names from English and Mt. Sterling appear with relatives, church affairs, illnesses, travels, and local events spanning a period of days.
Glenn Refining Company Offers Guaranteed Oils for Sale
Cleveland based Glenn Refining Company advertises guaranteed oils and paints with a profitable offer. No experience required and target right party for sales.
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Glenn Refining Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Crawford County Road Day Set on Tuesdays by Commissioners
The Crawford County Commissioners designate Tuesday of each term as road day and will not consider road questions on other days. Auditor Joseph B. Enlow announces the rule and scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford County
Joseph B. Enlow
Notice to Nonresidents in Indiana Real Estate Suit
In Crawford County Indiana circuit court the estate of Henry W. Conrad and heirs file for safe of real estate. Defendants Hattie Conrad Hattie EK Conrad and Bessie Conrad are non residents and must answer by March 16 1914 or judgment may be entered in their absence. Clerk Henry W. Mock seals the court. Attorney T. T. Gobbel represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Crawford County
Jesse J. Conrad
Admr
Henry W. Conrad
Hattie Conrad Hattie E. Conrad
Hattie Conrad Hattie EK
Conrad
Bessie Conrad
Grantsburg Social Notes Report Weekend Visits
Miss Hattie Ritchie and Miss Kate Furgeson visited near Union Chapel and Holmes Holiness meeting attendance noted. J W Sturgeon and children from near Centerville called on Mrs Edward Scott’s family. Several locals, including Miss Gladys, Ilah and Fern Benham, visited relatives here last week. W W Pavey and D S Miller visited Chapel friends and churchgoers. Pearl Senn family and Miss Lucy Goodson attended church at the Chapel. May visited Mrs Ellen Yates and family. H H Grant and family were at English Monday. Mee Arthur Seaton visited Milltown. Mrs Lulu Blevins at English Saturday. Madge Highfill and Reva Pavey visited Master Kermit Seaton on Burnett Ridge Sunday.
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Kate Furgeson
Fay Seaton
Union Chapel
J. W. Sturgeon
Centerville
Edward Scott
Gladys
Ilah
Fern Benham
Mifflin
W. W. Pavey
D. S. Miller
Seldon Brown
This Place
Pearl Senn
Lucy Goodson
H. H. Grant
Carl
Arthur Seaton
Milltown
Lulu Blevins
Madge Highfill
Reva Pavey
Kermit Seaton
Burnett Ridge
Notice to Contractors for English Town School Building
January 8 1914 notice seeks sealed proposals by January 28 1914 for erection and completion of a joint town and township school building at English Indiana. Plans by architect J W Gaddis Vincennes and bids to J W Patton Clerk of the Board of Education English Indiana. Separate heating and plumbing bids requested. A $100 general bid bond $50 heating and ventilating and $80 plumbing required. Bidder must enter contract with Township Trustee and School Board if accepted.
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English
Indiana
Schoo
J. W. Gaddis
Vincennes
J. W. Patton
Vincennes Indiana
Trustee
School Board of English
Board of Education
Deustee and Board of Education
Eggisch
County News Items Reflect Local Social Roundup
Riley Pavey and family visited his parents W W Pavey and wife over the weekend. Froman and family visited Mel Froman’s brother Chas Turley and family. Belvin Goodson and Belvin Wright with Edgar Dillman attended church in English. Everett Adkins of Pleasant Hill visited friends here. Talks of a local meeting soon. Hardin Mode visiting Louisville. Mrs Ray Lyons hosted a party for Miss Onedin Dots on Jan 13. Bear Brothers of Madison spent part of last week here. Mr and Mrs Wm Alexander returned from Chattanooga. Rev Wm Kendall of Illinois visiting his parents. Mr and Mrs P L Houser entertained Sunday Jan 18 in honor of Mrs Houser’s birthday with J J Conrad family E E Roberson family Rufus Temple family.
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J. E. Jones
Alison
Wm. Beasley
Nettie Dillman
Charles
Verna Cunningham
Evelyn Ray
Ernest Dillman
Wm. McDonald
Lonny McDaniel
Mt. Sterling
Ottie Jenkins
Pilot Knob
Isreal Satterfield
Willie
Harey Millis
Sam Dillman
Mary Sarles
Miss Mauween
Jenkins
Cyrus Mills
David Riley
Newton Stewart
Delbert Riley
Riley Pavey
Mifflin
W. W. Pavey
Froman
Mel Froman
Chas. Turley
No. 10
Belvin Goodson
English
Belvin Wright
Edgar Dillman
Riddle
Everett Adkins
Pleasant Hill
Hardin Mode
Louisville
Ray Lyons
Onedin
Bear Brothers of
Madison
Wm. Alexander
Chatanooga
Tenn
Wm. Kendall
Ilinois
Martin Kendall
P. L. Houser
Leavenworth Social Notes Include Travel and Local Play
Mrs. Geo Houser and Mrs Emma Feller left Monday for English to visit relatives George Wilkes left Sunday for Paducah Mrs Alex Perkins and daughter Claudia left Tuesday for Louisville Ella Paxton and Jean East returned to Paducah after a visit here Mrs Lulu Suddarth of Springfield Ill is visiting her sister Mrs T P Ellsworth Chas Hammond of Milltown spent Saturday here Mrs Mary Igert returned home Saturday from Little Rock Ark Elmer Jenkins of Curby attended the play here Thursday night A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs F W Clark Sunday night The senior class of Leavenworth high school will present Out Of Town a comedy in three acts in the Red Men Hall at Marengo Saturday January 24 The class presented the play to a large crowd here a few weeks ago and the audience was very much pleased with their talent Fredonia Dramatic Club presented Men Maids and Matchmakers a comedy in three acts at the Arc Theatre Thursday evening to a large crowd The cast was well selected and Fredonia should be proud of it as amatuer players
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Geo. Longest
Long Point
J. R Longest
Willard McDonald
New Albany
A.J. Bunch
R. R. Real
English
A. L. Temple
Ed. Andres
Louisville
Nellie Gott
Birdseye
Clara Temple
Harcel Real
Curby
W. T. Beasley
Near English
Sarah Longest
Akron
Ohio
John Standly
Wm. Giezell
Gertie Mathers
J.T Mathers
Lovie Dooley
Thos. Fisher
Milltown
Wm Andres
Blanch
Myrtle
Bum Dooley
Laura
Lucy Randall
Oliver Dooley
Wm. Andres
Edward
Geo. Houser
Emma Feller
George Wilkes
Paducah
Alex Perkins
Claudiaeft
Ella Paxton
Jean East
Lulu Suddarth
Springfield
Ill
T. P. Ellsworth Chas
Hammond
Mary Igert
Little Rock
Ark
Elmer Jenkins
F. W. Clark
Leavenworth High School
Red Men Hall
Marengo
Mt Sterling Sunlit Strolls Amid Health Updates
Sunshine greetings from Mt Sterling as families share visits and health notes. Lizzie Mills remains very low while many locals travel, visit, and check on neighbors including Satterfields, McDaniels, and Goodsons across English, Bogard, Goodman Ridge, and West Fork.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sam Benz
Leavenworth
Atty.m. W. Funk
Corydon
George McDonald
Taswell
W. A. Lynch
Oriole
Sam Zahad
William Nees
W.B. Allen
J.S. Melton
Miss Dana
Celia Hazlewood
Sherman Gregory
Illinois
Ellen Andres
Bianche
Jeffersonville
Geo. W. Longest
Near Long Point
George H. Riddle
Beechwood
News and Farmers Guide
Thomas Brown
Dundas
F.R. Gobbel
G. B. Hammond
Patten & Hammond
Crawford County State Bank
H. Hershman
Patten
Vention
Clark Wenn
Dubois
Floyd
Harrison Me
Lawrence Pote
Rory
Bee Ottee Scott Washington
Izetta Shields
Thos. Cunningham
Institute
West Fork
Ed. Adkins
Temple
Ed. Johnson
Mary Cunningham
Cleo Jenkins
Paris Goodson
Minnie McDaniel
Borden
Wm Bird
Wife Sundsy
Crawford Sarles
Lafayette Murphy
Hannah Taylor
E. E. Batman
Elizabeth Flanigan
Theo. Key
Millard Lineberry
Lexington, Ky
Frank Coyle
Christian Church
Sherman Rominger
Near Valeene
H. R. Weathers
Sunday
Christena Taylor
Prof
Emmett Taylor
Cora Jones
Georgetown
Etta Davis
John Brown
Sadie Bullington
David Bird
Joseph Bird
J.M. Snider
Peter Goodson
Perry Key
Angelsville
Goodson
Miss Lewis
Nelle Hominghouse
M. E. Church
James Stroud
Olney
J. M Johnson
Marengo Cemetery
Masonic Lodge
A. J. Ostee
E. E. Carr
B. B. Longest
Henry W. Mock
T. T. Gobbel
Grantsburg
Hattie Ritchie
Craig Patrick
Miss May
Ellen Yates
Aéy
Fredonia Dramatic Club
Arc Theatre
Fredonia
Lizzie Mills
Jeff Satterfield
Jacksonville
Flo
Chas. Woolums
Golda
Geo. Johnson
Willard McDaniel
Minor Satterfield
Hammonc
Satterfield
Dr. Land
James Roll
Goodman Ridge
Ed. Goodman
Clarence the Small
Douglas McDaniel
Zora Satterfield
John Toney
Loren Barnett
Frank
Andy Small
Magnolia
Alex Cox
Paris
Lonnie McDaniel
Lyman Haycox
Bogard
Ed. McDaniel
Luther Satterfield of
Mrs. Lereal Satterfield
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