Notice to Applicants For Diplomas In County Examinations
Diploma examinations will be held at multiple county points on the 18th. Officials and locations include Eckerty D P Marting A N Bobbitt West Fork E M Prince Fred B Lemond Alton Prof L Martin Leavenworth Supt S C Adams T S Stephenson Tower Central J M McIntosh Nellie Adans Marengo Supt A R Summers J B Pierson Milltown Supt W Ed Funk J C Ferguson Manuscripts provided at the examination room Pupils should bring pens pencils ink blotters. Bertha Menzel Hollen born July 6 1901 died March 9 1916 at uncle John W Sturgeon home aged 14 years 7 months 3 days Daughter of Sierman and Messie Hullen who died earlier Taken by grandparents James and Ann Sturgeon until their recent deaths Then in care of uncle She leaves a half brother and half sister Three uncles four aunts and many relatives Funeral by Eld Joshua Holten buried High Hill cemetery Patoka township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Menzel Hollen
John W. Sturgeon
Sierman
Messie Hullen
Bertha
James
Ann Sturgeon
Eld
Joshua Holten
High Hill Cemetery
Patoka Township
Don'ts for Young Women From Rev Peck in Cleveland
Cleveland Feb 23 Rev Clayton Peck pastor of Cleveland Heights Methodist church issues a list of don ts for young women. guidance includes respect for parents avoiding idle parlor reading while mother cooks and wary of marriage to reform a man. caution about spending on leisure and dangers of drinking company. includes moral admonitions and several local notes from English Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Clayton . Peck
Cleveland Heights Methodist Church
New Precinct Committeemen Organized in Crawford County
Newly elected Republican and Democratic precinct committeemen gathered in English last Saturday to organize. Republican officers named: Cadmus C. Funk chair, Kenna A. Senn vice chair, Thomas S. Austin secretary, Samuel M. Stewart treasurer. Republican ward shows Jennings township Jesse J. Conrad Bing Tower David Matherly Whisky Run James Rawlings Rubin Proctor Liberty Samuel M. Stewart Ira Stuart Sterling Archie Sloan Wim A. Moore Frank Thornbury Patoha Burt King Charles Dewitt Johnnson James Gaither Upion Kenna A. Seno Victor L. Gold Totty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford County
Cadmus C. Funk
Kenna A. Senn
Thomass. Austin
Samuel M. Stewart
Jennings Township
Jesse J. Conrad
Bing Tower
David Matherly
Whisky Run
James Rawlings
Rubin Proctor
Liberty
Ira Stuart Sterling
Archie Sloan
Wim. A. Moore
Frank Thornbury
Patoha
Burt King
Charles Dewitt
Johnnson
James Gaither
Upion
Kenna A. Seno
Victor L. Gold- Totty
G. B. Hammond
James C. Longest
D. W. Flanigan
George W. Cuzzert
Court notes and community notices from Patoka district
Attendees include M W Funk C W Cook J W Ewing and Wm T Zenor from Corydon and New Albany. grand jury list read. Cases heard include Bills vs Louisville Grocery Co judgment $57 51 and several continuances. Divorces wills deeds meetings campaigns church change. drama at the opera house and Golden Rule advert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.W Funk
C. W. Cook
Corydon
John W. Ewing
Wm. T. Zenor
New Albany
Wm. Roose
John W. Ferguson
Willie Rose
George Milter
John Mcintosh
H.W. Weight
Robert Campbell
Louisville Grocery Co
Jesse Bills
A. Jackson
Barl Graves
Lee Gilliatt
Reuben Sturgeon
Wm. J. White
Stanley Lonsberry
Herman Lamon
Wim. Satterfield
Dorris Sturgeon
Elwood Jones
Fiora B. Gottfried
Bethany Union Weathered by Local Notes and Visits
Allen Tucker shows steady improvement after a foot injury. Clarence Vanwinkle attended a triat of Herman Lamons, left unfinished. Dewey Walls visited James Mills Phymoth Rock near Birdseye for eggs. Iona Collins received a telegram to Indianapolis but details not learned. William Ash of Standard Oil delivered oil. Howard Newton works on a new barn while keeping a flock of chickens. residents note lingering losses since the Yates Chowder incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Tucker
Clarence Vanwinkle
Herman Lamons
Dewey Walls
James Mills
Birdseye
Iona Collins
Indianapolis
William Ash
Standard Oil
Howard Newton
Howard
Ground Hog Coming Out On February Second Alleged
A Mt. Carmel Ill Republican article cites trapper Peter Hoover who claims the ground hog emerges on February second every year and never fully hibernates, instead staying out daily from that date onward with multiple burrow exits to retreat if needed. Also note thanks to relatives for illness and death of Bertha M. Holten, an upcoming opera show with music and low admission, and an incubator for sale at The News office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carmel
Ill
Peter Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Grantsburg Social Notes Mark Weekend Visits
Mrs J A Blevins visited friends at English on Thursday. Edith Totten visited home folks at Riddle Sunday. John Pavey of Princeton visited relatives here Sunday. Mr and Mrs Everett Adkins and Mrs Chas Adkins of Pleasant Hill visited Jas Ferguson and family Sunday. Arthur Turner returns from four years in the navy. Oscar Miller attended church at English Sunday. Dr E M Land visited brother Frank Standiford in Louisville this week. Annie Celia Totten and Edith Totten attended Union Chapel church. Elizabeth Landiss sold property to Chas Turner who will move this week. Vernie Merryman of Otter Fork moved into Wright property. C C Wright moved to Riddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Blevins
English
Edith Totten
Riddle
John Pavey
Princeton
Everett Adkins
Chas. Adkins
Pleasant Hill
Jas. B. Ferguson
Arthur Turner
Navy
Oscar Miller
E. M. Land
Frank Standiford
Louisville
Annie
Celia Wiseman
Union Chapel
Elizabeth Landiss
Chas. Turner
Local notes report residents travels and events
Jno O Nash of Chickasha Oklahoma and Mrs Robert Merryman of Milltown attended local meetings. Rev S L Todd of Odon conducted revival. Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home report shows 508 enrollment. The English Comedy Company staged Civil Service at Arc Theatre. multiple families visited relatives and moved homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Orphans’ Home
Knightstown
T. H. Dunn
Arc Theatre
Eckertys Visit and Local Notices In Marengo and Huntingburg
Mr and Mrs Russell Eckerty of Little Rock Arkansas visit his mother Mrs Margaret Eckerty who has been ill. Miss Laura Fields attends revival in Marengo. Doris Westerman visits aunt Mrs E B Sturm in Huntingburg. E E Gilmore was at English. William Thuston of Terre Haute visited his parents and returned home. Eckerly school closes Friday and diploma exams Saturday. Methodist church struck by lightning causing severe damage possibly requiring rebuilding. Arthur Wiseman improves but cannot walk. Miss Lillie Fields returns to Birdseye for school. Mrs Margaret Eckerly remains about the same. Irvin Trusty has pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Eckerty
Little Rock, Ark
Margaret Eckerty
Laura Fields
Marengo
Doris Westerman
E. B. Sturm
Huntingburg
E. E. Gilmore
English
Wm. Thuston
Terre Haute
Jas. Thuston
Eckerly
Methodist
Arthur Wiseman
Lillie Fields
Birdseye
Margaret Eckerly
Lumber logs must be delivered immediately urged by mill owner
E. P. Hooten announces the saw mill will relocate in 63 days and calls for immediate lumber log deliveries from anyone seeking timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Hooten
Marengo Community Socials and Travels From Local Notes
Local items report visits and travel by residents including John Mills Frank and Ott House in Marengo, families visiting, and trips to Cedar Rapids. Attendance at the Fesler sale, church gatherings, and Knights of Pythias activities are noted along with illness and recoveries. Several residents head to Cisco, North Dakota, or Central Illinois for work or relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othea Scott
W. B. Cates
Cleo Melcomb
Ray Stephenson
Verse Cole
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Sam Everdon
Anton Schrieber
Nat Forbes
Welk Huff
Fesler
Marengo
Hubert Henry
Milltown
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Eckerty
D. P. Marting
A. N. Bobbitt
West Fork
E. M. Prince and
Fred
B. Lemond
T.S. Stephenson
Tower Or Central
J. M. McIntosh
Nellie Adans
A. KR. Summers
J. B. Pierson
W. Ed Funk
J. C. Ferguson
S. A. Beals, Co
Chris. Hammond
Near West Fork
M.G. Real
FE. FC
Joseph Hiser
Leavenworth
Ed. Ross
HA. Switzer
Magnolia
John F. Newkirk
Ohio Township
Willie Ross
Whisky Run Township
Denbo
Pilot Knob
John A. Brevins
Edward Swank
Taswell
G. M. Byrd
Everett Dewitt
Marenga
Jesse H. Froman
Jacob Eckerty
Wickliffe
Inove
Arthur Richert
John Heth
S. A. Tucker and Baby
Ben Mathers
Verna Penbo
Rexburg, Idaho
Jacob Rosenbarger
Near White Cloud
W.C. Deich
Pakota Township
Frank Self
Republican
James A. Goodwin
Miltown
Othe
Koof Po
Caumus
Funk
Republican Central Committee of
Circuit Court
Wm. Suddarth
Southern By, Co
Sarah Atkins
Clera
Loomis
Ava L. Shaw
Simon E. Grimes
Allie R. Fryeburger
John Fryeburger
Wm. Murr
Southern Ry. Co
Damages
Andrew Schueler
Wim
Jacobs
Fortune
Flora A. Hopkins
Wm. Jacob
James J. South
Patuka Township
Johnson Township
Dubhgiish
Harry Hughes
Willard Rusenbarger
Eagleman
Otto
John FE
Newkirk
James Doolittle
Boone
William Sprinkles
Chas. Dewitt
C.c. Funk
Oscar Davis
Salpulpa
Okla
W. T. Hacker
Columbus
Hacker
Christian Church
Grace Cunard
Francis Ford
Opera House
Ypoema
Indiana
Morris
Republican Central Committee
W. H. Hays
W.N. Millican
Charles W. Fairbanks
Edgar D. Bush
Salem
Charles Lanz
Bedford
Thomas
Austin
Bethany Union
Bertha M. Holten
J. W. and
J. A. Sturgeon
Grantsburg
C.C. Wright
K. F
Jno. O. Nash
Chickasha, Okla
Robert Merryman
U. B
Delia Godfrey
J. J. Johnson
Jesse Wilson
The
Osberver
G. W. Churchill
J. E. Ross
Jane Hall
Srl
Eric Smith
Mrs. S. A. Dodds
C. T. Brown
M. E. Austin
Claud Murphy
J. M. Snider
Perry Key
Plainville
Marengo Opera House
Ladies Aid of the
Red Men Hall
S. L. Todd
Odon
Chas. G. Austin and
Sybil Totten
C. A. Jones
Dorothy Fields
W. O. Simpson
Elmer St. Clair
M. E
C. G. Austin
P. L. Houser
Mr. Austin
Mansfield Ellsworth
Ruth
Mr. Ellsworth
Rosier
James E. Garrett
Nashville, Tenn
James Waltz
Alexandria
Malinda Orwick
Mrs Theodore Pruitt
Rockport
Anna Greene
Faribault, Minn
Frank Mack
Ollie Alderson
E. R. Luckett
Henry Waynick
Willis Pierson
Luther Peters
W. E. Moore
Irvin Trusty
John Mills
Frank
Ott House
Illinois
Stura and Snyder
Clyde Everdon
Ve Lapora
Mich
Shuck
John Draper
Herman Collins
Laney Conrad
Herman Archibald
R. B. Collins
Delia Cates
Bruce Watts
Cisco
North Dakota
Martha Tower
Emily Coleman
Cora Henry
Emma Stewart
G. W. Lee
Dewey McClure
Central Illinois
Elmer Merrilees
E. N. Rosier
Charley Hilgert
Enoch Stewart
Dave Miller
Charles Mason
Charley Belcher
Jacob Kemp
Fronia Smith
Dick House
John Saltsgaver
Knights of Pythis
Victor Everdon
Lagrippe
Martin Stephenson
Bea Stephenson
Fern Henry
Vaca Collins
Tina Cates
Bruce
Claude
Cordie Watts
Perley
Delia
Fay Cates
Jim Carter
Jess Hilgert
Claude Watts
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