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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1920

Page

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Big Masonic Lodge Assembly At Armory Tomorrow

Between seven and eight hundred members of the Weights of Psthia lucer gee are expected to gather at the armory tomorrow night for the seventh district county meeting of 1920. Indianapolis No. 470 leads a program with 75 candidates, an orchestra, and a dramatic scene from Damen and Pythigs, with Grand Chancellor Thomas J. Neal and Grand Vice Chancellor Harvey M. Thompson among attendees.

Psthialucer Gee Pishi Weloek Whey Climax County New Albans Nouthern Indiana Indianapolis Pen Garden Damen Pythigs Park of Page Thos. J. Neal Cransfordsville Harvey M. Thompson Tedignanelis Aye Ae Timsder William Kean Sejlersbore

Harding Aides Discuss Cabinet Prospects and Senate Shifts

A draft agreement from Washington conferences shows Harry Daugherty shaping portents for a Harding cabinet. Republican leaders indicate several members may join the new administration as Knox emerges as a key potential choice.

Diamond Pure Food promotes Diamond Crisp Flakes nationwide

The Diamond Pure Food Company touts Diamond Crisp Flakes as the health choice used in millions of homes. The ad urges consumers to ask for Diamond Pure Food products, calling them the Gold Standard.

Diamond Pure Food Company Diamond Pure Food

Comrades to Convene Monthly Meeting December 6

The Lawrence Capehart Post No 35 of the American Legion holds its monthly meeting Monday December 6 at 7 30 p m in the Post rooms above the First National Bank. Discussion will cover vocational training risk insurance employment and other legislation with social events planned for members and families. Edward Nachand Post Adjutant.

Lawrence Capehart Post Post First National Bank Winfer Cnlline

For Sale Canary Sires Birds Top Knots

Classified ad notes canary sires top knot birds for sale. Includes contact number 1442 and Adv. Dee with the phone string 2 3 5 8 7 8.

Dee

Bridge and Railway Co seeks GC note and bonds approval

Special to Star Washington reports the Louisville and Jeffersonville Bridge and Railway Co asks the interstate Commerce Commission for authority to guarantee a six percent promissory note of 1080000 payable to the secretary of the company and to issue 4 percent first mortgage bonds totaling 1.62 million maturing March 4905.

Bridge and Railway Company Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Cleveland Cincinnati Chiease St. Louis

Bernard Nut Goal Sets $9.00 Per Ton Ad

An advertisement lists Bernard Nut at a price of $9.00 per ton with a phone contact 777 and dates November 27 to December 4.

Bernard Nut

Art the Bazaar by Parent-Teacher Association

The Parent-Teacher Association presents Art the Bazaar on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. A program at 2 p.m. features Band Vocal Solo Grover Marge, Reading Louise Temple, York Solobay Harris, Violin Salo Aileen Carr, Reading Helen Brightwell, Vocal solo Kathleen Mears, Piano solo Emma L Goodman, Reading Virginia Reynolds, Vocal Solo Walter Anderson, Violin Solo Virginia Lee Brightwell. The public is invited.

Parent-Teacher Association Grover Marge Reading Louise Temple York Bay Harris Salo Aileen Carr Reading Helen Brightwell Kathleen Mears Emma L. Goodman Virginia Reynolds Walter Anderson Virginia Lee Brightwell

Grenger and Wallis Promote Farm Machinery and Benefits

Grenger & Co. the Reliable Store for Farm Machinery offers tools for tractors and farming work. Wallis men and three teams are highlighted alongside claims of higher yields. J Gleiger & Co. also advertise farm equipment and increased bushel output for corn, wheat, and oats.

Grenger & Co Wallis J. Gleiger & Co

Hanover College Endowment Drive Opens in Clark County

Indiana Governor J P Goodrich endorses Hanover College campaign for 500000 endowment. Banquets begin Monday in Clark county with Dr W A Millis to speak. alumni gather in Jeffersonville and surrounding areas as drive runs a week.

Hanover College Hanover James E. Taggant Clark County Jeffersonville W. A. Millis the Star Taggart James P. Goodrich Millis Indiana J. P. Goodrich

Revive Ferry Plans Again In Louisville Area

City residents plan to form a new ferry company with a Jeffersonville interest. A delegation met Thomas Crutcher, chairman of Louisville Board of Public Works, who pledged board cooperation. A meeting of Jeffersonville residents was set for tonight to discuss construction of a river landing on Clay Street and related work.

Thomas Crutcher Board of Public Works Louisville Jeffersonville Clay Street

St Bernard Nut Goal Adv 88 Nov 27 to Dec 4

The notice outlines an advancement event for St Bernard Nut 88 with dates November 27 and December 4 indicating a scheduled activity or goal. Details specify a progression or advancement in a local context.

Mrs Muriel MacSwiney Arrives in New York Amid Ireland Sympathy

Mrs Muriel MacSwiney widow of Cork's former lord mayor arrived in New York aboard the Celtic. A fleet of small craft greeted the ship and thousands of Irish sympathizers lined the pier as bands played and flags waved. She came at the request of British groups to tell about conditions in Ireland while a large crowd protested British indifference to her husband’s death. Prominent figures joined the welcome and the procession to her hotel.

New York Muriel MacSwiney Martve Cork Ireland Celtic MacSwiney United States

Priscilla Club Banquet for Husbands at Green Lantern

The Priscilla Club hosted a party for husbands at the Green Lantern with pink decorations and a five course luncheon. Mrs. George Knobloch served as toast mistress while toasts honored the ladies and their guests. attendees included numerous couples headed by Mr. and Mrs. Knobloch and other local members.

Priscilla Club Green Lantern George Knobloch John Russ John Roederer William Prinz Howard Garvey Homer Bottorff J. D. Rainy Geo. Yester Robert Crandall George Ogden

Slayers Arraigned in First Degree Murder Charge

Claude P. Gaunt and William Dailey were arraigned in Clark Circuit Court on a joint indictment for murder in the first degree in the death of Virsil K. Orem a guard at the Indiana Reformatory. The indictment dated May 1 1919 cites Gaunt with premeditated malice in the assault on November 18 1917 and Dailey for encouraging and commanding the act. Orem died January 24 1919.

Claude P. Gaunt William Dailey Virsil K. Orem Indiana Dailey Orem

Tri Kappas Enjoy Indoor Picnic At Miss Taggart Home

Tri Kappas held an indoor picnic last night at the home of Miss Jennie Taggart. Attendees included Misses Poindexter Poindexter Glossbrenner Burtt Wilson Poindexter Eburts Bamber Letitian Perry Beeson Lindley Coll Taggart and Mrs Haas Davis and patroness Mrs Ebets.

Jennie Taggart Tri Kappas Percy Poindexter Amy Poindexter Eugene Glossbrenner Lora Burtt Dorothy Wilson Margaret Poindexter Edith Eburts Juretta Bamber Letitian Perry Lois Beeson Grace Lindley Marcella Coll Jennie Tageart Mesdames Hope Haas I. W. Davis FE. C. Ebets

Entertains Informally at Fast Maple Street Home

Miss Vivian Wilson hosted an informal gathering last night at her home on Fast Maple street. Attendees included Misses Dorothy Swartz Dorothy Wilson Vivian Wilson and Messrs Duffiey Walker Ralph Laugle and Stanley Carl.

Vivian Wilson Fast Maple Street Dorothy Swartz Dorothy Wilson Messrs Duffiey Walker Ralph Laugle Stanley Carl

Coots Bros and Gill Market Indiana Kentucky Real Estate

Coots Bros and Gill advertise city and farm property in Indiana and Kentucky across from Clark County State Bank. They promise high returns and urge investing now in farms or city property with strong potential profits.

Coots Bros. & Gill Clark County State Bank Indiana Kentucky

Pike county to get largest Southern Indiana strip mine

Oakland City December 1. T R Cummins Construction Company of St Louis and allied interests have acquired 20 000 acres of coal land in Monroe township suitable for strip mining and preliminary work for opening the mine is under way.

Oakland City Pike County Indiana T . R. Cummins Construction Company St. Louis Monroe Township

Red Men to Hold Big New Albany Celebration

Jeffersonville and Red Men from Indiana plan a major event in New Albany honoring James R. Stocksdale elected Great Junior Sagamore. The celebration features three degrees at Manzanita hall, a 7:30 start, a 10:30 parade, a mammoth banquet, and remarks by Judge Paris and other dignitaries from Indiana and Kentucky.

Jeffersonville New Albany James R. Stocksdale Junior Sagamore Indiana Manzanita Hall Pearl and Market Streets Washande Tribe Indianapolis Sagamore Indiana Council No. 1 Timothy O'Connor Noblesville F. E. Mabe Sachem

Monroe nursery advert offers guaranteed grades and bulk samples

Northern grown, highest grade guaranteed. Greening's Big Nurseries in Monroe Michigan promotes lower prices and sample mailing for orders of 200 trees or more. Advertisement runs November 27 29 30 and December 1 2.

Big Nurshes Monroe Michigan

Government Depot renews leather and canvas activities

The government Depot renews leather and canvas operations transferred from Rock Island TfL. The Civil Service Commission invites applications through December 8 for examinations for posts including disperser, harness cutter, harness machine operator, harnessmaker, saddlemaker, canvas cutter, inspector of manufactured canvas articles, principal sewing machine operator and sewing machine adjuster.

Rock Island Tfl United States Civil Service Commission

Principal Baggerly to Attend State Teachers Meeting

Mr. R. M. Baggerly, principal of Rasea school, leaves tonight for Indianapolis to attend a meeting tomorrow of the general legislative committee of the State Teachers Association.

R. M. Baggerly Rase Indianapolis The State Teachers Association

The Chocolate Shop Highlights Candy and Ice Cream Selections

C W Strauch presents Purest Candies including Chocolate Creams and Caramels. Ice cream and sodas with popular flavors offered. Quench your thirst with stimulating and refreshing treats. Order your choice of flavors at The Chocolate Shop.

C. W. Strauch Chocolate Shop

Shoes Hit Four Dollar Price Point Soon

A brief note predicts the near term appearance of four dollar shoes sold at low cost outlets. The statement mentions a target price of four dollars and hints at widespread affordability entering the market.

Let Venizelos Visit America For Any Restaurant

The speaker proposes inviting Venizelos to the United States and offering him freedom to choose any restaurant he desires. The remark frames hospitality and autonomy in a light, informal tone.

Venizelos America

City Manager Plan Explored For Municipal Reform

An Indianapolis dispatch notes revived talks on adopting a city manager system where a single manager runs city business with five advisers and is held accountable for operations. The plan mirrors school governance and chamber structures, with 10 percent petition triggers for a city vote and a special election to follow.

Indianapolis House Senate Board of Trustees Chamber of Commerce

Electric Shop Advertises Full Electric Supplies

The Electric Shop proclaims itself the place for all electrical needs from batteries to electric irons, sweepers, and washing machines. It promises constant light with electric lights and positions itself as the house for all electric supplies and services.

Shelbyville Vocational Agriculture Head Resigns

Prof. EF L Austin resigns as instructor of vocational agriculture in Shelbyville schools to become assistant supervisor of vocational agriculture at the University of Indiana. Successor not announced.

Shelbyville EF. L. Austin Austin University of Indiana

Lodge Urges Indiana Senator Not to Join Harding Cabinet

Senator Lodge expressed hope that Senator New of Indiana would not join the Harding Administration. He called New too valuable to lose to the Senate. The statement is regarded as significant in political circles.

Harry Daucherty Harding Miese Dmradss Binel Alarnaghey Senatoe Lodee Fae Knox Ois Peace Senate Washington Senator Lodge Senator New Indiana Senate Lodge

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Armory Harding Cabine Ite Edward Nachand Bess Voit Jonas H. Bigelow Mr. Bigelow Jacob Bardwell California Wloe. Sutton Howard Park Clark County Milling Co Drowersonville Fielding Wilson William Kilgus Charlestown Nora Norton Dodge Florence Brooks Cora Field Agnew Demarest Anna W. Hutchinson Huntington West Virginia Aoko Permiggion Spring Hill Hanovers Dane William A. Millis Hanover, Indiana ST. Bernard Nut Reformatory Depot UME
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