Inspectors Named For Weights and Measures Enforcement
The article notes appointment plans under a new weights and measures law with county and city inspectors to test scales and enforce compliance. It mentions examinations led by Ur Barnard and outlines inspector authority, including testing ice wagons and coal wagons, plus jurisdiction over peddlers and junk dealers. Also referenced are forthcoming local notices and a public letter praising a printer in Magnet, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Tax Laws Stir Indiana Readers and Local Notices
A sprawling item list discusses Indiana tax laws affecting small savers and workers plus local news. The report notes new statutes on birth reporting by physicians with a thirty six hour deadline and fines for noncompliance. It mentions elections for a truancy officer, cemetery care duties, and civil service exams with dates and pay ranges.
Saloon limit law defect sparks county review
New Albany residents learn Attorney W H Roose points out an error in the saloon cap statute. The text uses less instead of more, altering the county commissioner power to limit saloons to one per 500 inhabitants. Roose notes the defect does not affect Floyd county but could shift margins elsewhere.
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W. H. Roose
Roose
Board of County Commissioners
Roose Belis
Floyd County
Botasowas Ti Dabuis
Clark
Harrison
New Fees After Law Change Hit Prosecutors Countywide
The new law increases prosecutors fees across the state affecting Loitick and others. It aims for uniform costs in justice court cases, reducing disparities between townships with or without deputies. The impact is not yet fully felt as counties adjust to the changed fee structure.
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Ecutor Loitick
Dichcor
Justice of the Peace
Old Glory Must Wave in State Schools Law
A new law from the last general assembly requires every school in the state to display the American flag. The flag must be shown unless school is not in session or weather is inclement. Officials may be compelled to purchase flags regardless of petitions.
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Sue
General Assembly
Epworth League Holds New Albany District Convention
The twentieth annual New Albany district Epworth League convention meets in Milltown May 22 23 and 24. Rev Valen tine Deich delivers welcome Monday with Rev L C Murr responding. District Superintendent W N Whitsitt leads sunrise service and sermon Tuesday.
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New Albany
Epworth League
Milltown
Valentine Deich
L.C. Murr
J. H. Doddridge
Jeffersonville
Farm stock sale notice by James E F Stewart agent
A farm stock sale notice lists family and fancy drivers, track animals, farm horses, and mercs bred or not bred as well as mules, cows and bulls. The notice is issued by James E F Stewart, agent.
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James EF. Stewart
Local notes and social updates from the week
The column lists sick lists and school absences for Geo Bennett and his daughter, mentions Burt Stalenp and J Ro Lengest, and notes Bennett's business trip and others in the community. It also reports Miss Massie Hishtower and Wilbur A. Hai’s marriage in New Albany along with various local happenings and travels.
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Massie Hishtower
Birdseye
Wilbur A. Hai
Place
New Albany
Leavenworth Couple Wed in Quiet Family Ceremony
Cofer married Wednesday evening at 7 o clock at the home of the bride s aunt Mrs 8 B Alexander. Rev Alexander of the Mo F ehnreh performed the ceremony with only family present. After the reception the young folks gave a charivari and a serenade. The couple will travel to Washington New York Niagara Falls and Atlantic City for their honeymoon.
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Sienday Everning
OL Vo Willett
Pouepy
Rata Albenispad
Boar
Eo Chartie
Plazel Perkins
Price
PoRriday
Alexander
Washington D.C
New York
Niagra Falls
Atlantic City
Chattanooga Tenn
W. W. Conrad
Esther
Louisville
New Albany
C. V. Willett
Iris Whitcomb
Lilly Odle
Marengo Happenings Up the Line in the Past Week
Local notes from Marengo and nearby towns recounts visits and travels of residents including Misses Effie Waits Kathleen Waits and Miss Jessie Hanger. It notes commencements at the MLE church and various family visits to New Albany Jeffersonville Valeene and Tower.
Rainy spell slows farm work and social visits noted
The Burnetts area reports heavy rainfall in recent days. Farmers slow to field duties as residents like James Roll and Mrs Ola Hart’s family recover. Local names including Miss Helen, Vernte tSarles, and others are recorded amid a string of daily routes and visits through nearby towns such as Grantsburg and Dilliam.
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Ry Mayean Purcell
Louiseville
ULS
Cora Parr
Louisville
Joseph Myers
Georgetown
Harrison Williams
Marion
S. Hatfield and Son
Indianapolis
Hatfeld
A.N. Peckinpaugh
Addie Bernardi
Sam Colby
Udide
Here
Elmer Gaither
James Roll
Ola Hart
Helen Si
Corby
tSarles
Local visits and church notices share community events
The piece lists residents and visitors such as Miss Rabie, Mr. Coyle, and Randy Sareantoe at various locations near Rivensburg and Cape Wood. It notes church services at Mok church Sunday 8 50 am and Baptist gatherings, M E prayer meetings, and a Young folks guild effort. John Jones of Evansville visited his parents Geo W Jones and wife. A M Froman of Biddle served Ohio township enumeration this week. LB Chanes of Evansville and family attended Sunday services.
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John Jones
Evansville
Geo. W. Jones
A. M. Froman
Biddle
Ohio Township
LB. Chanes
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Newcastle
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Mitchell Trivure
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Lily M. Vance
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J. EB. Stephenson
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Oal
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Alton
Geo
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Jacob Wiser
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Miss Sicilie Brooks
Burnetta
George Merrilees
Edna Stephenson
Kate Scott
X.Y
Pleasant Flat
Wis
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Mey
Idee G. T. Stallings
Fivery Bowy
Pr. Jackson
English
Merengo
Fargo
Geo. Bennett
Deal
Sduaze To
Bennett
Puoli
Dock Brown
Jerry Cortes
Mion
Lorio Levcioda
Aed
Vere
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Geare Hennees
Pateka
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Joker
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George Idere
Qoshport
Effie and
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Olive Poe
Ola Bird
John Huff
Marence
Mr. Jenkins
Will Stephenson
Jessie Hanger
Englsh
Hiram McWilliams
Charles Crecelius
Earl Rawlings
Earl Vance
Henry Tadue
Benton Pierson
Sherill Sloan
George Dillman
Archie Dolman
Fred Dillman
Tower
Frank Jenkins
Pekin
Horace Jenner
James Weathers
Clarence Stone
Valeene
Lee Cox
Dean Archibald
Pilot Knob
Elijah Brown
Chas. Sandford and Wife
Valeone
C.D
Inez Huff
Marenco
Emery Walters
James Rust
Betwice
Orleans
Phoeba Blackman
Dillman
Irene Stewart
Lena Crecelius
Fran Spon
Ernie Hanger
Wallace Alderson Hussek Mull
Jesse Hanger
Elwood Mefiride
Albert Alspaugh
Rev. Hotalins
Surrey
Kentucky
P. Hotaling
D. Deuchars
D.S. Deuchars
Henry Fullenwider
Sherman Purcell
Brandenburg
Hester Weihiser
Cannelton
Tom Carr
Baptist Church
Union Church
Harvey Flat
S. P. Hotaling
Joetiie
Ccorday
Wallis
Grantsburg
Lewis
HK. Jenkins
Dilliam
John Newkirk
Riddle
EL —P. Jepking
CG Otis
Stree Ato
Amd
Miss Rabie
Peleast
Hie
Rievenburg
Chae Af Svile
Myers Farti
Coyle
Randy Sareantoe
Cape
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