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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1920

Page

3

Newsy Notes on Visits and Local Real Estate Deals

Mr and Mrs Pfau and family who have been at Waukaroo Michigan will arrive Ingo Thursday. Clark County Realty Insurance Co offers bargains in real estate and farm property with low cost insurance from reliable companies. A policy with them is presented as a trusted ally in time of need. Mrs Williams McDonald and children of Elwood visited their sisters Miss Mary Margaret and Nel McDonald and returned home. Mrs Tr Z Thomas and Mr Hattie and Margaret Thomas of Lewisville occupied Mr A C Plaws home during their absence.

iPfau Waukaroo Michigan Clark County Realty & Insurance Co Au. S. Band Wiliam McDonald Elwood Iis Sisters Mary Margaret Nel McDonald Tr. Z. Thomas Hattie Margaret Thomas Lewisville A. C. Plaws Towisville

Grenger & Co Advertises Farm Machinery and Increased Yields

Grenger & Co. promotes its reliable store for farming needs in Jeffersonville offering Tools of Tractor that do the work of three and Wallis equipment. The ad claims one third more bushels of corn wheat or oats.

Grenger & Co Wallis Jeffersonville

Local Society Event and Hospital Visit Noted

Fragmentary report records Mr S and Mrs George Wooavro attending a Friday night society gathering at Polbows with Mrs Wooavro wearing a dress. Mention lists St Luke City hospital and New Mexico Ab erquerngie with a $20 item relating to a home in New York.

S. A George Wooavro Society Gsous Polbows Poe Mooptroor St. Luke City Titherecular Hospital Aberquerngie New Mexico New York Sva

Renn Tire Service Promotes Goodrich Auto Tires

The advertisement touts Renn Tire Service as the gold standard in service and promotes Goodrich Fabric and Cord Tires claiming 6000 to 8000 miles, best in the long run, and not costing more than interior options, urging customers to insist on Goodrich tires for satisfaction.

Renn Tire Service Goodrich Interioor Goodrich Auto

Mrs Jumes murder guest of Ves at Chantauqua attendance

The fragment mentions Mrs Jumes murder and a guest list involving Ves and Marion Mitchell. It also references a Mrs Mamiaix and attendance at Chantauqua over several days. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Family Reunion at Deibel Home Delights Pewee Valley Guests

A Sunday family reunion at the Deibel home of Mr and Mrs William Deibel drew many relatives including Mrs Kate Sweeney and family Mr Ed ram and family Mr Peter Deibel and family Mrs Kate Zau Mr Ed Bunniell and family and Messrs Will and Charles Miller and families from Pewee Valley.

William Deibel Kate Sweeney Ram Peter Deibel Kate Zau Bunniell Messers Will and Charles Miller Pewee Valley

Fall Salmon and Grocery Price List

A local grocer Edward F. Groher advertises wholesale and retail goods at Chestnut and Spring in Jeffersonville Indiana. The notice lists Fall Salmon two cans for a price, Mason jars dars and lids, wax, sugar, tin cans, and delivery on orders of three dollars or more. Also mentions Miro and Mrs TP Ring and family spending the weekend at Barden.

Edward F. Groher Chestnut and Spring Streets Jeffersonville Indiana

RoSSon couple returns from motor trip to Kentucky

Mr and Mrs FE H Rosson have returned from a motor trip to Suelberville and nearby Kentucky points where they visited relatives.

FE. H. Rosson Suelberville Kentucky Points

Auto Sheet Metal Company Jeffersonville Ad

The Auto Sheet Metal Company advertises auto body repair fenders and radiators in Jeffersonville. It promises high class work and service with guaranteed results and reasonable prices.

Auto Sheet Metal Company Everbody Jeffersonville

Miss Bertha Catlin Expected Home From Palmyra Visit

Miss Bertha Catlin who is visiting relatives in Palmyra Indiana is expected to return home soon.

Bertha Catlin Palmyra Indiana

Miss Gladys Wallace Visits Then Returns Home

Miss Gladys Wallace of Coryvenon departed for home yesterday after a visit to Miss Helen Entow.

Gladys Wallace Coryvenon Helen Entow

F. J. Braun 5 10 and 25 Cent Store Ad

Local advertisement touts F. J. Braun 5, 10 and 25 Cent Store with savings of 25 to 50 percent on home goods. Completes line includes kitchenette supplies, Tinware, Cranite Ware, Crockery, Lamps and other household items at bargain prices.

F. J. Braun

Mr. C. W. Blanche in Kokomo on Business

Mr. C. W. Blanche is in Kokomo on business, staying at a local hotel and meeting with area merchants. He is expected to return to his home city by week’s end.

C. W. Blanche Kokomo

Miss Augusta Weisendanger Returns From Indianapolis Visit

Miss Augusta Weisendanger has returned home after a week in Indianapolis visiting friends and sightseeing. She was welcomed back by family.

Augusta Weisendanger Indianapolis

Chicago visitors stay two weeks with Pratt Street hosts

Mrs. Fred Schaffnner and her two children from Chicago arrived yesterday to spend two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Enlaw of Pratt street.

Fred Schaffnner Chicago T. H. Enlaw Pratt Street

Toby's Bow at LeRose draws from New York and South contrasts

The Screen Tom Moore stars as James Bovnton Blake in Toby's Bow a bright fast moving photoplay set against New Yorks bohemian South contrasts. Eugenie Vardeman owns a Southern mansion where a dusky servant and a villain mortgage holder complicate a lovers bid to restore a fading fortune. OBrien leads a later LeRose show with a political frame up and a Kilkenny Cats style battle as over 4000 people watch the cast including Nilsson Carewe Stevens Girard Parks Price and Ellis under director Robert Ellis.

Toby Tom Moore James Bovnton Blake Bacehus New York Eugenie Vardeman O'Brien LeRose Theatre Mayer Scandie Kilkenny Browning Anna G. Nilsson Erra Carewe Edwin Stevens Joseph Girard Frances Parks Kate Price Robert Ellis

Boyce's Sweet Shop Ad Modern Ice Cream Store

An old advertisement highlights Boyce's Sweet Shop as a first class ice cream and candy store selling chocolates creams and sodas. It invites customers to try the delicious ice cream and promises better health from enjoyment. Mrs. W. A. Jackman traveled to Tupelo Mississippi after six weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. Blanche.

Boyce’s Sweet Shop Adv W. A. Jackman Tupelo Mississippi Mrs W. Blanche

The Figure Head Adaptation Starring Eugene

John Lynch presents a screen adaptation of The Figure Head by R Cecil Smith. The production features Eugene in a leading role and promises a dramatic showcase of maritime intrigue and cinematic craft.

John Lynch R. Cecil Smith Eugene

Scout Leaders Highlight Outdoor Emphasis Of NY Scout Trip

The Far Western Travelers association hosted a farewell for five Greater New York Boy Scouts bound for national parks. James EL West of the Box Scoupy of America urged the trip would promote outdoor programs, nature appreciation, and the spread of the national park message across cities. He predicted the journey would energize youth and adults, selling the outdoor cause to scouts, parents, and friends.

Far Western ‘Travelers’ Association New York Boy Scouts of America James EL West Box Scoupy of America America

Baden Woman Visits Relatives in City

Miss Dorothy Wayman of Baden Pennsylvania visits her aunt Mrs James B Nesbit and grandmother Mrs Charles E Wayman in this city.

Dorothy Wayman Baden, Pa James B. Nesbit Charles E.wayman City

James Monroe Early Life and Career Highlights

A compact biographical note from Five Minute Chats on Our Presidents (1920) outlines James Monroe born 1758 in Westmoreland County Virginia. It lists education at William and Mary 1776 military service, roles in Virginia legislature and Continental Congress, state constitutional convention 1787, U.S. Senate 1790 to 1794, Minister to France 1794 to 1796, Governor of Virginia 1799 to 1802, diplomatic service 1803 to 1808, legislature 1809 to 1810, Governor in 1811, and Secretary of State 1811 to 1817.

James Monroe Westmoreland County William and Mary Continental Congress Senate France Virginia Diplomatic Service

Monroe’s Rise From Volunteer to President in 49 Years

The article chronicles James Monroe’s long public service from 1776 to 1825, detailing his roles under Washington, as Virginia governor, minister to France, England and Spain, secretary of state and war, and his two-term presidency. It notes his plain manners, hard work, and the dramatic Paris convention episode, along with personal details about his marriage to Elizabeth Kortright and a wax-works homage in Paris.

William and Mary's College Monroe White House Washington Continental Congress National Senate Virginia France England Spain Dustrious Paris Robespierre Republc Mount Vernon Jefferson Louisiana Madisottte Congress Elzabeth Kortright New York Campan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Newsy Miro Ring Barden LeRose Huncases National Council of the Boy Scouts of America Fisk Osborn & Vorgang Shuck Motor Car CO Clancy ERC. L.crosb the McClura Newper Syndicate Scouting and the Outdoors James Morgan John Quincy Adams Hortense Beauharnais Josephine Malmal- Sons Napoleon Holland Napoleon III Allen Barnett Telephone Spring and Court Ave Hoosier Jeffersonville Hoosier Diamond Pure Food Company Diamond Pure Food W. H. Brandes Des Moines Tanlac Talaec Des Miones Iowa Weishi Doherty Standard Drug Store Sellersburg M .F. Nickles Marysville Thomas M. Smith Otto C. Elice Petroleum Age Standard Oil Company Middle West Michigan Ave Timmie Wonderin Betta
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