Republicans of Crawford County Select Strong Ticket
Republicans of Crawford County met in mass convention led by County Chairman Irvin Bobbitt and named a slate for the November 1912 election. J W Senn was temporary chairman. officers include Auditor Joseph Bloomer Enlow and Sheriff Cadmus C Funk with other posts. The gathering endorsed temperance local option and repeal of the registration law. A 1912 wedding followed, Lydia Scott and Otis E Watson wed at the First Church of Christ with reception and church decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Bobbitt
Crawford County
J. W. Senn
Mifflin
Joseph Bloomer Enlow
Millard E. Stewart
Cadmus C. Funk
John W
Alvin O. Eaton
Church Dedication and Spisket Meeting in Eckerty
A church dedication will be held in Eckerty on January 9 conducted by evangelist A. W. Crabb. The committee invites everyone to attend and assist in the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckerty
Jane 9Th
A. W. Crabb
Aged Ladies Entertained By W C T U at Thornbury Home
Aged ladies were entertained by the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union at the home of W T Thornbury on Wednesday May 29 1912. The group included Emma Leasor Henrietta Jones Lizzie Pro Maggie Bennett Sarepta Sisson Margaret Brown Mary Wininger Nancy Starr Ella Rothrock Saloma McMahel Elizabeth Hall Catherine Toney Fanny Cummins Nancy Jane Bunch Lucinda Dooley Evaline Jones Jane Bullington Lettie Barnett and other attendees, ages ranging from 60s to 78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T.U
W. T. Thornbury
Emma Leasor
Henrietta Jones
Lizzie Pro
Maggie Bennett
White Cloud
Sarepta Sisson
Arkansas
Margaret Brown
Mary Wininger
Nancy Starr
Ella Rothrock
Saloma McMahel
Elizabeth Hall
Memorial Day Observance and Local News From English
Memorial Day exercises honored fallen soldiers with a flag parade and graveside decorating led by A. J. Goodman. Judge John H. Weathers recalled old ties to Marengo Academy as Prof. J. M Johnson neared 86, amid local greetings and social updates from Crawford County English.
Health Week at Indiana Board of Health draws crowd
Health Week hosted by the Indiana State Board of Health attracted many attendees amid a busy season. People visited the skating rink exhibition and attended night lectures, while a call to action urged cleanliness to reduce sickness and death in the county. Rev. W. D. Rosenbarger will preach at the M. E. church in English Sunday night. all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Board of Health
W. D. Rosenbarger
M. E. Church
Marengo Area Notes Pausing for decoration and travel
Local notices recount church services and Decoration Day events in Marengo and nearby towns. Residents attend church in Pilot Knob and Marengo, visit relatives in Leavenworth Corydon Louisville English and Brandenburg, with several family and travel updates and a Rome of community activities.
West Fork News Briefs From Graveyard to Planting
Health is poor in this vicinity as farmers near completion of corn planting. Dr. Land from Grantsburg tended the sick. Grandma Lyons died Saturday morning after paralysis. Interment at St. Croix cemetery Sands. George Rainey of Marengo visited Miss Lena Cole Sunday. Carmie Robertson of Louisville visiting relatives this week. G. S. Rainey returned from Marengo for a short visit. John Jenkins and family of Sulphur attended Decoration day. music with drums and fife. Chas Woolums and wife of English visited Geo Johnson and wife Saturday night and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Highfill
S.F. Dewitt
Chas
Jesse McClure
Indianapolis
Luther Levell
Curby
Otto Hubbard
Irvin Bobbitt
Eckerty
C. M. Goss
Milltown
John E
West Fork
Nora Newton
Albert Neal
Riddle
W. W. Stoan
French Lick
Dillman
Kern
Derby
Everdon
Leavenworth
Magnolia
Willie Byrom
Mary
Marengo
Christian Union
Pilot Knob
Cleo Jenkins
Wm Byrd
Burnett
Nellie Carver
Wally Taylor
Charlie Conrad
Pearl
Hospital For
Missus
Lizzie Hilgret
Fiona Smith
Nellie Shaw
Messers George
Jesse Hilgret
Alta Stephenson
the Baptist
Dr. Land
Grantsburg
Grandma” Lyons
St. Croix Cemetery
George Rainey
Lena Cole
Carmie Robertson
Louisville
G. S. Rainey
John Jenkins
Chas, Woolums
Geo. Johnson
Sulphur News Briefs Highlight Local Church and Visits
Farmers are busy as Rev. Sam White filled his local appointments Saturday and Sunday. Geo. S. Rainey spent a few days with home folks last week. John Sturgeon traveled to English Monday to meet his sister Mrs. Belle Kipp from Daviess County Indiana. There will be children day services at the M. E. church on the third Sunday of the month. The stork visited James Johnson's les Carmi Robertson, employed locally, while visiting Sulphur and West Fork friends last week. Charles Powell went to English Saturday. Sunday schools were well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sturgeon
Vincennes
James and
Oliver Powell
Sulphur
John H. Weathers
J. M Johnson
Marengo
Weathers
Marengo Academy
Catharine Goldman
Johnson
Crawford County
Alta Henry
Rhae Pate
Oakland City
John Litsey
Louisville
Laura Carver
James Sturgeon
Logan Ash
du Queene
Paducah
Ned Roushisen
Schnellville
John Stemply
J. F. Eckerty
Lula
Anna
Birdseye
Albert Reisen
Riceville
Ira McWilliam
U. B
Sam White
Geo. S. Rainey
John Sturgeon
English
Belle Kipp
Daviess Co
Ind
M. E
James Johnson
Carmi Robertson
West Fork
Charles Powell
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Bird
Henry C
Church of Christ
Lydia E. Scott
Otis E. Watson
Terre Haute
Addison Willard Crabb
Brazil
H. W. Mock
Raymond Leasor
East Fifth Street
Andrew Scott
Our Town
R. C. Watson
Crabb Evangelistic Co
Marenko
Watson
Marenge
Indiana
Curtis Leasor
Ira Littell
J. B. Jones
Bloomington
Mally
M. G. Real
W. W. Jones
G. Q. Shaw
Chas. Beasley
Lattie Brooks
J. E. Carver
J. C. Longest
Jerry L. Suddarth
George W Lamon
Doolittle Mills
John Temple
New Albany
A. J. Goodman
Frank Schlegel
Huntingburg
Nora Vanmetre
Josephine Lindsey
Mitchell
E. B. Walls
Johnson Township
F. R. Gobbel
Effie
Patoka
Irene Mix
Thomas S. Austin
N. W. King
Bicorer Enlow
Taswell
Christopher Hammond
J. A. Goodwin
Son Benj
Atty
T. J. Wilson
Thomas Jones
Corydon
J. W. Bosley
John Deich
Wickliffe
Clark Sloan
Liberty Township
Nora Goodman
Patoka Township
B. Allen
New Christian Church
Hankins
Turley Bros
United States
Robert Longest’s
Warren McMahel
Percy Davis
B. F. Temple
Thos. Esarey
Boone Township
Wm. Merrilees
Wm. Limp
C. E. Stewart
William of
J. E. Stewart
S. M. Stewart
John E. Sloan
John W Bird
James H. Weathers
James M Weathers, Sr
Ella Brown
O. R. Webber
Gcumber
Health Week
Robert Longest
Henry McClanahan
Dona Archibald
Della Kellams
Union
James Murser
J. M. Scout
Billet
Garriott
Mise Ella Kelly
Nga
Golden Bears
Garnet
D. E. McCullum
Stella Odell
Kentucky
John Daily
Bertha Voyles
Irene Breeden
Richmond
Asylum
E.G. McCullum
Gerald
Andrew Mack
West
Lunsford Greene
Zenor Campbell
Craig Meade
Bethel Allen
Joe B. Williams
Cairo
Jane Huff
Robert Williams
Boy Kemp
Princeton
Charles Kemp
E. E. Roberson
Venita
Jesse Igert
Mae Walden
Garnet Beals
Fay Houser
Madge Peru
Carrie Carver
Wanda Whitcomb
Loral Houser
Gordon Beals
Rush Carter
Leota Odle
Nellie McIntosh
John McIntosh
John Craig
Dora Allen
W. B. Allen
Brandenburg
Luther Peters
E.L. Weathers
Jane Weathers
Edith Jones
Anna Turner
Wm. ‘Burn and Wife
Minnie Fitzgerald
Winona
George Stroud
Victor Wright
Rachel Weathers
John Zimmerman
Peter Gottfried
Ruby Rawlings
Chickashaw
Oak
Viva Cook
Margeerette
A. E. Weathers
Poe
Gwendoline
Mr. Poe
Claud Balthis
G. S. Balthis
Calvin Shafer
Lawrence
Ridge, Sloan
Ira Stewart
Clara Fromholtz
Joe
Perry Key
Scotland
Taylor
V. Deich
FT. Garrratt
Scottsburg
Georgetown
J. F. McKinley
S.m. Stewart
Jas. m. Weathers
Sr John E. Sloan
J. W. Bird
Geo. Kemp
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