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English News

Location

English, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1918

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Recorder Brooks Reports Crawford County Deeds and Mortgages 1917

Recorder W A Brooks presents the 1917 year end statistical report for Crawford County Rich totals show 412 deeds filed worth 294 045 00 including 402 property transfers and 208 mortgages with 116 188 00 in loans. Mortgages satisfied 156 deeds totaling 71 791 00. note annual filings exceed satisfactions by 44 397 00. County defense meeting set for February 4 at English with speakers from State council.

Recorder Brooks Recorder Crawford County W. A. Brooks Crawford County Council of Defense State Council of Defense

Local notices from English area residents on midweek visits

Names of residents and visitors from English and nearby towns are listed with their movements. Several individuals travel to nearby cities for business, family visits, or government assignments, including Hedden, Newkirk, Pleasant, Ballard, Longest, Mathers, Ward, Schrieber, Thornbury, Kimmel, Enlow, Vandeveer, and others.

Alva Austin David Hedden Riddle John E. Newkirk H. H. Pleasant Marengo W. Q. Ballard George W. Longest Deer Grove Ben Mathers S. A. Tucker and Taswell Sunday S. E. Ward Brookville, CO Charles . Temple

Indiana 1917 18 Game Laws Tighten Seasonal Ban

The law bans hunting from January 10 to April 1 with arrest and punishment for violations. Severe winter has killed many quail and harmed other game due to snow and cold, making the closed season essential to protect remaining wildlife.

Local Couple announces Dor oth Lura Irick and Samuel Benz marriage

Goldenmoed next door to Bank Mr and Mrs John Nelson Irick announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy Lura to Mr Samuel Setser Benz on January 16 1918 at Cimarron Kansas. Benz is son of Ex Senator and Mrs Samuel Benz of this place and has farmed in Kansas a year. He and his bride will arrive in English February 10 for a visit. The News extends congratulations and wishes them a long happy prosperous married life.

John L. Schrieber Indianapolis Nell Thornbury Birdseye James E. Glenn W. T. Thornbury John Kimmel New Albany Stephen Kimmel Alford Enlow Logansport P. L. Vandeveer Walter Curl Jesse L. Thornbury Lafayette Purdue University Welman Bosley Liberty Township E. S. Roberson Vaneta Harrison Sloan Marengo Sunuay J. F. Englem David Hedden Tiny Craig Jane Beals Kate Goldman Hattie Henley Ohio Township T. J. McDonald Taswell Charles Jeffersonville Government Mr. McDonald John Nelson Irick Dorothy Lura Samuel Setser Benz Cimarron Kansas Sherman McCullum Leavenworth Oklahoma Eugene Weathers Kingsley Iowa Eugene Orville Wyman Sam George Holliday South East Township Orange County E. O. Murphy A. J. Stewart Lillie Huff Samuel Huff Henry Jenkins Curby McFarland Mr. Melton Porter Gottfried Pete Gottfried Martha Hensley

Orre Brown and Cleo Downey Wed at Luckett Home

Orre Brown of Mt. Prospect and Miss Cleo Downey were married at the home of Atty. and Mrs. John H. Luckett at two o clock Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Fink of the M E church officiated. The bride, from Youngs Creek, had lived with the Lucketts eight years and is esteemed by English friends. The groom, son of the late James M. Brown Sr., is described as an excellent young man.

Orre Brown Mt. Prospect Cleo Downey Atty John H. Luckett Fink M. E Youngs Creek James M. Brown

Textbook contracts in state expire this July

The contracts on all high school text books now in use in this State will expire in July of this year. H. W. Toney, Co. Supt.

H. W. Toney, Co

M. E. Church Announces Sunday Schedule 1918

Sunday services at Mifflin begin at 10 45 in the morning. Afternoon preaching planned for Taswell at 2 30. Evening English services canceled. W F Fink serves as pastor.

Mifflin Taswell English W.F. Fink

Fuel Administrator Order Blocks Heat for Retailers Mondays

An order from the national fuel administrator, John T. Atkins of Crawford County, bars burning fuel on Mondays from January 21 to March 25 to heat retail stores and many business lines, allowing heat only to preserve property or for selling food until noon and for drugs and medical supplies all day.

the National Fuel Adminstrator John T. Atkins Crawford County

Union Sunday School Moves to Christian Church

Union Sunday school services will be held at the Christian church next Sunday at 9 30 AM to save fuel. All readers urged to study Psalms 139. Prof S P Smith, Pur due University graduate and former poultry instructor, arrived in Crawford county this week to focus on farming interests and seed corn testing.

To Save Fuel Union the Christian Church S. P. Smith Purdue University Crawford County Jane Harrison

Colored men under selective service reach 75 thousand certified

Data show eight percent of 9,486,508 registered men are colored. About 209,000 have been called and over 75,000 certified for service. Of 100 colored men called, 36 certified and 64 rejected or discharged. among 100 whites called, 25 certified.

War Time Warnings and Community News From Crawford County

Letter from W H McClanahan discusses wartime price controls meat rationing and liberty bonds urging farmers in Crawford county to support Red Cross and Y M C A. Community notes include deaths school closures hub factory shutdowns coal shortages sleighing parties and local charity drives.

Aston Weather Brings Blizzard Conditions Reported

The note details a harsh blizzard in Aston with several local mentions. Jesse Hendershot is recovering from pneumonia. Christine Holmes visited Miss Lucile Rupley, Elihu Pearson is convalescing from grippe, and J B Parr joined Home Telephone Co as a new stockholder.

Henry Esarey Harvey Christine Holmes Oriole Lucile Rupley Elihu Pearson Grippe J. B. Parr Home Telephone Co

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