07 Mar 1919
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Newspaper
English News
Location
English, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1919
Page
1
Local notices report illnesses and travel in the Alton Pleasant Ridge and surrounding Kentucky towns. Names include Jno Heath Holcroft Mrs Lige Parr and many others with visits sales shipments and farm activity. A mix of health updates church events and express business moves wraps the brief community snapshot.
Ezra Cummins 22 and Miss Irene Megenity 16 wed at groom’s brother Elder Leonard Cummins home near English. Groom discharged from Army after four months at Camp Knox. Irene is daughter of George Megenity.
Mrs Luvada Sturgeon died at the family home in West English on Wednesday after a few days of influenza followed by pneumonia. Her husband John W Sturgeon and a boy William Higfill, who lived with them, were recovering from influenza. She is survived by her mother Mrs Sarah J Hamilton of Vincennes who arrived before the death. Funeral held at the home with burial in Patton cemetery west of town.
A household remedy in America for 25 years Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil eases cuts sprains burns scalds and bruises. Available at drug stores priced 30c and 60c. Advertisement.
Jury commissioners Cadmus Funk and William Richards selected 14 jurors for the Crawford Circuit Court March term in English with Judge William Ridley presiding. The docket lists cases including grand larceny, divorces, trespass, assault with intent to murder, damages, obstructions, will matters, and several civil suits through March 18 and beyond, with multiple defendants and organizations involved.
Elder and Mrs Otis E Watson return from evangelistic meeting in Qodon. Funeral attendance for Mrs Victor Gibson in Eckerty. Luther and Williams families travel for deaths and business in Louisville and English. Camp Merrit N J and Camp Sherman Ohio mentioned for mobilization. Residents in English and surrounding towns attend court, church and family events. influenza cases noted. several local residents recover.
Delphos Ohio based Lauer Mercantile Agency offers prompt payment for Liberty bonds mailed by registered mail. Clients receive market price with interest to date less a 3 percent brokerage fee.
Secrecy surrounded their engagement until the wedding day. They traveled to Martinez for license and ceremony, then honeymooning in San Francisco. Miss Gladys Lambdin served as bridesmaid and Henry Festado as best man. The couple plans a warm reception upon return.
Russell Sauerheber on the U S S Henderson spent furlough with relatives. Local residents host guests from Louisville and English. Neighborhood notes include visitors Meda Greene from Fort Wayne, Golda Noble from Borden, and Miss Laverne Dewitt from Marengo. Public notices seek a farm hand for spring and summer.
Longest Brock couple tied the knot in a Wednesday ceremony performed by Elder Leonard Cummins. Brock, from Taswell, resides with the Benz family and will live in English where Longest plans to farm.
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