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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1920

Page

3

Charlestown Visitors at Chautauqua and More Local Notes

News notes from Charlestown and surrounding areas include Mr and Mrs B J Mann visiting the city for the Chautauqua event Edna Horton of Columbus Indiana visiting Miss Laverne Spellman of Louisville and updates on local residents Stanley Spellman’s improving health Harry Edwards Jr traveling to Detroit to visit his father James Landwehr recovering from illness and local business ads from Clark County Realty Insurance J Gienger Co and Dennanna of Salem hosting and promoting farm machinery and supplies

Edna Horton Columbus Indiana Laverne Spellman Louisville Clark County Realty & Insurance Co U.S Harry Edwards Jr Detroit Michigan Dr. Gordon Indianapolis Pr. IL. FE Northrup C. T. Pangburn Raymond Strutt Strutt Grocery J. Brandt Wolfe Blue River Friends Church Salem Ind R. A. Jokisch Springfield E. E. Stalker Jokisch Fry Jeffersonville Clark County Charles Bennet Belle Work Frances Jane Holden Mary Dr. Yager Farmers Feeration

Goodrich Auto Tires Featured by Renn Tire Service Ad

The ad promotes Goodrich Fabric and Cord tires with long mileage claims and value, urging readers to insist on Goodrich tires for satisfaction. It mentions Renn Tire Service as provider and references a Lewiston Pennsylvania visit involving Mrs Marve Pearson and relatives.

Renn Tire Service Goodrich Interioor Goodrich Auto

Miss Maude Coleman Moves to Sister’s Home

Miss Maude Coleman who stayed with Mr. George Coleman and family has gone to her sister Mrs. Lula Bowyer on the Newberg Road in Louisville. Miss Lillian Everitt of Louisville is in the city attending the Chau tauqua.

Maude Coleman George Coleman Lula Bowyer Newberg Road Louisville Lillian Everitt

Auto Sheet Metal Company Advertises Repair Services

The Auto Sheet Metal Company offers automobile repair for bodies, fenders, and radiators in Jeffersonville. It claims high class service, guaranteed workmanship, and competitive prices, inviting customers to try the shop.

Auto Sheet Metal Company Everbody Jeffersonville Advi

Weidner Hurt in Pennsylvania Yards Incident

Mr Martin Weidner suffered a painful back strain after a heavy timber strike at the Pennsylvania yards on 44th Street Louisville. Doctors reported no internal injuries and described the damage as serious discomfort rather than life threatening.

Martin Weidner Pennsylvania Louisville

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

Bargain ad for F. J. Braun store highlights savings of 25 to 50 percent on home goods. Offers kitchenette supplies tinware granite ware crockery lamps and other home articles at genuine bargain prices.

F. J. Braun

Mrs William Smith Ill in Louisville at Father-in-law Home

Mrs William Smith of Louisville is very ill at the home of her father in law Mr Chas Smith on East Chestnut Street.

William Smith Louisville Chas. “Smith East Chestnut Street

Otisco visitor and local society notes

Darpathy Cartner of Otisco visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Fugene Ogden in Fall Salmon and stops at Groher Wholesale and Retail Grocer for Mason jars lids and sugar. Miss Irma Blizzard of Anderson visits Mrs Bernard Brown of Meridian Miss. Mrs Brown formerly Hazel Snyder. Mrs Weehrle on Charles Town Pike improving after illness. Jeffersonville Indiana news note.

Darpathy Cartner Otisco Mr. and Mrs. Fugene Ogden Edward F. Groher Chestnut and Spring Streets Jeffersonville Indiana Irma Blizzard Anderson Bernard Brown Meridam Miss Miss Blizzard Mrs. Brown Brown Miss Hazel Snyder

The Invisible Divorce at LeRose Theatre Tonight

A National Picture feature The Invisible Divorce brings Wal ter McGrail Leatrice Joy Walter Miller Grace Darmond and Tom Bates to the LeRose for a two day showing. Story by Leila Burton Wells directed by Thomas R Mills follows a romance turned to disillusionment as the couple faces conflicts in art and business worlds. Four lives move along the thorny path before a possible return of love.

LeRose Theatre Walter McGrail Leatrice Joy Walter Miller Grace Darmond Tom Bates Leila Burton Wells Thomas R. Mills

Lydia E Pinkham Herb Medicine Public Testimonial

Mrs R A Fairburn of 606 Orchard Knob Avenue Chattanooga Tennessee praises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. She says it strengthened her back relieved dropsy after childbirth and helped during the Change of Life keeping her active and free from dizziness.

Lydia E. Pinkham R. A. Fairburn Orchard Knob Avenue Chattanooga Tenn

New York stage dreams rise from a small town girl

Geraldine Laird from Stockham New York becomes a film heroine in The Luck of Geraldine Laird Robertson Cole Superior picture shown at the Dream Theatre tomorrow night. A church bazaar performance launches her rise with Bessie Barriscale as Mrs Laird and Niles Welch, William Mong, Rosetta Marstini, Mary Jane Irving, and Theo Alice Carpenter co starring.

New York Geraldine Laird Robertson-Cole Dream Theatre Stockham N. Y Bernhardt Mrs. Laird Bessie Barriscale Miss Barriscale Niles Welch William Mong Rosetta

Jeffersonville Club Meeting Notices and Rainbow Swim Event

The Jeffersonville Township Home Economies Club plans a meeting at Mrs Ward Goodwin's Speeds home. Rev J M Vawter hosts a gathering near Saltillo returning today or Friday. The Rainbow Club hosted a swimming party at Crescent Hill pool with a post event three course lunch at Miss Vera Von Allman’s home. Attendees included Vera Von Allman Monzola Casteel Louisville Nellie Peters Flora Warbel Margaret Patrick New Albany Myrie Aigner Matilda Kaelin Helen Morris Ellanora Von Allman Agnes Peters Father Jones.

Jeffersonville Township Home Economies Club Ward Goodwin Rainbow Club Cresent Hill Vera von Allman Monzola Casteel Louisville Nellie Peters Flora Warbel Margaret Patrick New Albany Myrie Aigner Matilda Kaelin Helen Morris Ellanora von Allamn Agnes Peters

Local residents make court house appearance and travel notes

Mr. John B. Carr, five weeks after an operation at Deaconess Hospital, appeared at the Court House this week. Charlotte Crum visited her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Schlosser have returned to their country home. Teena and Elizabeth May Voigt, visiting relatives in the city and countryside, returned to their Chattanooga, Tennessee home Tuesday night.

John B. Carr Deaconess Hospital Charlotte Crum Andrew Schlosser Teena Elizabeth May Voigt Chattanooga Tennesse Tuseday Night

Miss Ruth True Hosts Meigs Avenue Gathering

Miss Ruth True entertained at her Meigs Avenue home for Miss Margaret Braun of Chicago visiting Louisville. Margaret Braun won the ladies prize and Mr Carlisle True took the gentlemen’s prize. Refreshments followed the game with a sizable turnout of local guests.

Ruth True Meigs Avenue Margaret Braun Chicago Louisville Carlisle True J. C. Rarhart J. P. Stallard Clara Kinker Helen Waters Fred Erhart Craig Walker John Bowell Irvin ‘True City

Shannon's Dairy Promises Daily Home Milk Delivery

An advertisement touts Shannon's Dairy offering clarified pasteurized milk and cream delivered to homes at 15 cents a quart, claiming superior value. The notice invites readers to spend $1 at Clark County State Bank to secure a Liberty Belt Bank for home savings with 4 percent interest compounded semi annually.

Shannon's Clark County State Bank

Crawford sisters host P M C Club gathering

Misses Pearl Maxie May and Bess Crawford entertained the P M C Club at their Louisville home on Tuesday evening. The fourteen member group, formed in high school, maintains strong bonds despite life taking members apart. Visiting relatives Mrs Jessen McNutt of Charlestown Ill and Mrs James Parsons of Dixon Calif attended.

Pearl Maxie May Bess Crawford Louisville Jessen McNutt Charlestown Ill James Parsons Dixon Calif

New York Laundry Ad Promises Best Work at Low Prices

An old classified style advertisement touts a New York laundry offering hand finished garments for men women and children. It urges busy households to avoid kitchen sweatshop laundering and to entrust cleaning to a regular business with careful care and low prices.

New York

Hoosier Meat Market Ad Offers Bargain Groceries

An Indiana newspaper ad promotes Hoosier Jeffersonville Meat Market with delivered groceries and meat specials. Featured items include sugar 25¢ per unit, cake mix 38¢, pork and beans 15¢, Starch 10¢ per lb, All cleaning products, Van Camp Milk, deviled ham 20¢, pimento cheese 19¢, and Jiffy Jel 15¢. Ad invites readers to Cor Spring and Court Ave for delivery.

van Camp Allen Barnett

Scouts and Court Praise Boy Scouts as Aid to Juvenile Reform

Franklin Chase, presiding justice of the children's court in New York City, lauds the Boy Scouts of America as a practical national movement. He says Scouts help curb delinquency by channeling boys' traits into constructive paths, aligning with juvenile court objectives without being reformatory in nature.

Franklin Chase Host Childrens’ Court New York City Thas Boy Scouts of America Boy Scout Movement Boy Scout Boys Scout Movement

Thorne Praises Boy Scout Habit of Doing a Good Turn Daily

Robert J. Thorne, president of the Chicago scout council and head of a large firm, lauds the boy scout habit of doing a good turn daily. He says helping others enlarges life and makes him happiest in Chicago, wishing he had been a boy scout forty years later.

Robert J. Thorne Chicago Scout Council Mr. Thorne Chicago Boy Scouts

Troop 1 earns auxiliary status after saving Bunice buildings

Bunice Louisiana Troop 1 saved two important buildings from fire and was made an auxiliary to the fire department by the mayor Gino. Troop No 18 Ogden Utah aids in community work and has aided in searches, police tasks, and relief efforts. Taniac sold in Jeffersonville Sellersburg Marysville and Otto ads mention drugstores and a local seller.

Bunice Gino Monument Fund America France Boy Scouts of Ogden Utah Jeffersonville Doherty's Standard Drug Store Sellersburg M .F. Nickles Marysville Thomas M. Smith Otto C. Elice

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Newsy B. J. Mann Stanley Spellman Mer James Landwehr Gil Fop Weeks J. Gienger & Co Wallis Merc Dennanna Salem, Indiana EF. E. Beil Anna Miller Searsville Paaporest Moss Grave Lindley Miss Miller Miss Lindley Ivana Hall Marve Pearson Belle Miller Lewiston, Pa William Feeby. Jr Breese Fisk Fisk Nachand Bros Jeffersonville, Indiana Jacob Weehrle Charlestown Pike LeRose Chattanoogs E. Pinkham Atten Clancy Mrs. Clancy Scyl. Crosfy McCiure Newspag Immie J. M. Vawter Saltillo Brecker Maud Huges Harry Prather Catherine Omaha Neb P. M. West Bottoff Jesse McNutt Mary West Lewman Charles John McCullough Ella Maud Harriet Stalker Lawrence Bower Jennie Lewmhan Jens Holden Lewman Foster Haymaker Rose Sweagle Huber Light Four Shuck Motor Car CO Spring St HUBER Waukeshz Hyatt American Shoe Repair Company P. M. C. Club Misses Crawfords Court Ave Hoosier Jeffersonvile Hoosier Scouts and Juvenile Courts Robt. J. Thorne
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