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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1920
Page
4
The notice announces mailed payments for 1920 and urges members to remit dues by the 1921 Christmas drive. It emphasizes prompt processing through the bank and highlights membership expansion while warning against holiday rush.
Fragmentary OCR advert describes Watkin business, dealer names, and farm supplies. Mentions territory info and large institution reference, with scattered numbers and dates. No clear event. reads as an old product and rep advertisement segment.
Local residents and guests gather across Jeffersonville area as Mrs S Mops and Schlosser host social events. Mrs Calloway and Lynn Cogswell host visitors, while the Home Economics Club postpones an event to December 11 due to a Presbyterian Aid Society bazaar. Mrs Beeler visits from Indianapolis and travels to Louisville. Mr and Mrs Goodwin return to join relatives.
In a casual gathering the family enjoyed a cozy roast by the growing coals. Ed West of South Carolina visited Mr. and Mrs. ALM. auernsey. Mrs. Will Filch of Shelbyville Kentucky visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. George Logain. Dr H C Sharp stayed with his sister Mrs Ada Kirkpatrick. Mrs I B Bentley hosted the Presbyterian Missionary Society Tuesday afternoon.
The Lyceum Course will be announced Friday night December 16. The program is musical and will begin at 7 30 p m following the entertainment given by Farmer's Short Course.
The W F M S of M EF Church met with Mrs Joseph Morrow Tuesday afternoon. The Farmer's Short Course will be held here December 9 and offers free entertainment Thursday and Friday evenings in the school auditorium.
Henry Duery of Jeffersonville spent Tuesday visiting friends and old schoolmates, taking time to reconnect with former classmates during his stop in town.
Merchants in Jeffersonville promote their stores as the holiday shopping hub for southern Indiana. They note a pre war decline in stock but emphasize diverse lines designed to please many shoppers. Out of town buyers increasingly visit, signaling a busy Christmas season.
The notice lists St Bernard Lump Coal at 9.50 per ton and Nut Coal at 8.50 per ton with a contact phone number 777. The note ends with Way AQ from AT.
Clemency pleas are presented listing numerous defendants with varied sentences from 1 year to 24 years for offenses including grand larceny, manslaughter, forgery, burglary, assault and battery, petty larceny, and bigamy. Reopened cases include Lester Bears for rape and Robert Lane for grand larceny in Hamilton and Clinton counties.
About 52 by 260 feet brick house at 126 East Chestnut, Fort Wayne Indiana. Offers invited by Mrs. C E Mohler or Citizens Trust Co. Key at Citizens Trust Co City. Adv 47 Dec 6 18.
Fragments promote a cure line for throat and chest colds with claims of Wizard Orb as a safe simple remedy. It advertises chest rubs and pills for sores aches and various pains, touting quick relief and a guaranteed result from a household bottle.
Local auction listing shows St Bernard dogs with prices 49.50 and 88.50 pence and an advance bid of 38. Dec. 6 noted for the sale event.
Reward offered by Charles J. Selinapif for the return of a lost watch with a lock and a picture of Charles Schimpf. The back bears an engraving reading From the peace foes. Date appears as December 89-10 in the ad.
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