Circuit Court judges hear cases in Clark County session
Four judges presided in the Clark Circuit Court Tuesday with three from New Albany and the regular judge James W. Fortune. The bench included Judge Alexander Dowling former Indiana Supreme Court Judge George B. McIntyre from Floyd Circuit Court and Judge John M. Paris current Floyd Circuit Court.
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Clark Circuit Court
New Albany
Udge
James W. Fortune
Alexander Dowling
Indiana Supreme Court
George B. McIntyre
Floyd Circus Court
John M. Paris
City Teachers Paid Ahead for Christmas Break
When city schools close Friday for Christmas holidays they will not reopen until the first Monday in the new year. Teachers at the various buildings were paid yesterday for their services until January 1.
January Christmas Services at Presbyterian Church
The pastor leads a prayer meeting tonight urging a range of praise and effort to make December a month of increased service. The subject is The White Stone with Christmas music decorations and sermon to follow.
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Enaance
Special December Services Announced for Upcoming Sunday
The notice states special services for December will be held next Sabbath morning the third Sunday, outlining a schedule of gatherings and observances for the local congregation.
Austermuhies Honored at Watt Street Dinner
Mr and Mrs John Rohrman hosted a dinner Sunday on Watt street for Mr and Mrs George Austermuhie of Madison who wed in November. Guests included Mrs Thomas Hays and daughter Elizabeth Hays of Ramsay, Mrs Frank Pett, Alma Faust, Mrs A Brensinger, Mrs W H White, May Rachfuss, Edward Faust of Louisville, and Maggie Dugan with Charles Hunt of this city.
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John Rohrman
Watt Street
George Austermuhie
Madison
Thomas Hays
Elizabeth Hays
Ramsay
Frank Pett’s
Alma Faust
A. Brensinger
W.H. White
May Rachfuss
Edward Faust
Louisville
Maggie Dugan
Charles Hunt
Dream Theater Presents Zadora Alongside New Reels
Dream Theater catalogues another Zadora installation plus other reels. Tonight paid admission includes a coupon ticket entry for a chance to win a doll or a large dish set.
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Drean Theater
What Women Are Really Doing Tarbell on Divorce in 1910s
Ida M. Tarbell writes in Woman's Home Companion about divorce trends in 1910. She notes more marriages yet rising divorce rates, reflecting social changes, shifting etiquette, and evolving views of marriage and responsibility. She argues the increase shows both higher ideals and carelessness in match choices.
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Ida M. Tarbell
January Woman’s Home Companion
United States
Miss Tarbell
Lfe
Lunacy Inquest Opens for Ohio Falls Man
Isaac Bollinger of Ohio Falls was arrested yesterday to face a mental condition inquiry. An inquest was held this morning by Magistrate James H. Welr.
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Isaac Bollinger
Ohio Falls
Megistrae James H. Welr
Committee Named to Select Trial Judge in Liquor Remonstrance
A three judge committee was named by Judge James W. Fortune to select a trial judge for a remonstrance case over the sale of intoxicating liquor in Silver Creek township. The panel includes Judge William H. Paynter, Judge John M. Paris, and Judge William H. Ridley, with Ridley to try the case after changes by the remonstrators and applicants. The dispute centers on whether seventy names on the remonstrance are qualified voters and registered, affecting license validity for Oliver F. Davis and Adam Popp who run saloons at Sellersburg under county commission grants.
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William H Paynter
Washington Circuit Court
John M. Paris
Floyd
Wiliam H. Ridley
Hartigan County
James W. Fortune
Nquorg
Silver Creek Township
Oliver F. Davis
Adam Popp
Sellersburg
Neenzes
Fortune
Paynter
Paris
Ridley
Sunday School Workers Plan County Convention Schedule
Local Sunday school workers can attend the Floyd County convention at Wesley M. E. Church New Albany Thursday evening and Central Christian Church Friday evening. Emma Lemen Elementary Department superintendent of the State Sunday School Association will lead part of the program. She previously attended a city Sunday School Institute last winter.
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Floyd County
Wesley M. E
New Albany
Central Christian Chuch
Emma Lemen
State Sunday School Association
Mies Katie Wilson to Leave Rose Hill School After Holidays
Teacher Katie Wilson will leave Rose Hill School after the holidays to visit relatives in Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. A B Swarz of Frankfort Ind plan a visit to Mrs. Thom as Swartz and other relatives after Christmas. Leroy J Clark, employed in Aledo Ill, will visit his parents on West Market Street.
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Mies
Katie Wilson
Rose Hill
Indianapolis
A. B. Swarz
Frankfort
Ind
Thomas Swartz
Leroy J. Clark
Aledo
Ill
John H. Clark
Savings club drives help for year end gifts
An advertisement urges readers to save coins in the Citizens Trust Company Christmas Savings Club to build a generous fund for future needs.
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Neelees
Citizens Trust Company
Christmas. Savings Club
Organ Recital by Mrs Worrell at St Pauls Mospal Church
An organ recital by Mrs John E Worrell will be at St Pauls Mosopal church on Friday evening December 18 at 8 o'clock. Program includes Prologue Rogers In tempozzo Rogers First Movement in Seneta Mendelssohn Quartette Mezars Cannon Galliein Gossom and Green Prayer Lema gre Minne Wolstenholme Offertory Prelude in F Minor Bach Melody in a Flat West Coronation March Kretschmer.
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John .E. Worrell
St. Pauls Moscopal
Rogers
Seneta
Mendelssohn
Mezars
Cannon
Galliein
Gossom
Green
Lema Gre
Wolstenholme
Bach
West
Kretschmer
Slender suit filed by Rev Pruett over slander claim
Jo Evansville Ind Dec 16 Rev William E Pruett former Caldwell chapel pastor sues Bishop George L Blackwell for 5000 damages alleging slander. Pruett says Blackwell publicly stated he is only good for stealing money, according to the complaint filed yesterday.
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Evansville
Ind
William E. Pruett
Caldwell
George L. Blackwell
Pruett
Blackwell
Damage suit against Long dismissed in Indiana case
Evansville Indiana December 16 The suit filed by William T Schwentked and Mrs Anna Schwentker against John L Long of Madisonville Kentucky seeking $10000 damages for injuries from a car collision was dismissed here yesterday The Long owned auto collided with the Schwentkens badly damaging the car and injuring the plaintiffs
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Evansville, Ind
John L. Long
Madisonville
William T. Schwent Ked
Anna Schwenker
Long
Schwentken
Jeffersonville Man Endorses Dean's Kidney Pills
Max F. Kebsch of Jeffersonville says back pain dizziness and kidney trouble disappeared after using Dean's Kidney Pills from Doolittle's Drug Store. The ad states the product fully cured him and notes price and availability at all dealers. Foster Milburn & Co. Buffalo NY is listed as the supplier.
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Jeffersonville
Max F. Kebsch
Chestnut St
Dean
Doolitle
Marriage Disaster Involving Floyd Algood Conviction
Floyd Algood, a convicted felon from Crawfordeville, Indiana, who was sentenced for grand larceny, is linked to a troubled marriage case now noted in reformatory records. The report details his past conviction and current status at the Indiana Reformatory.
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Floyd Algood
Crawfordeville
Evita
Cpt
Indiana Reformatory
Gitzens Trust Company Christmas Savings Club Notice
A promotion inviting readers to join the Git zens Trust Company Christmas Savings Club claiming it helps save for doctor bills coal bills interest and insurance. The message emphasizes ease of saving for various expenses through membership.
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Gitzens Trust Company
Christmas Company
Christmas Savings Club
Mason Elect Officers for Jeffersonville Chapter 31
Jeffersonville Chapter No. 31 Royal and Select Masons elected officers for the coming year. Henry Best was chosen thrice illustrious master, Geo. G. Wason illustrious deputy master, William H. Harper principal conductor of work, Thomas Sparks treasurer, George R. Dunham recorder, C. E. Rauth captain of the guard, C. F. Eisman conductor of the chapter, Fielding L. Wilson steward, Thomas B. Bohon sentinel.
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Jeffersonville
Henry Best
Geo. G. Wason
William H. Harper
Thomas Sparks
George R. Dunham
C. E. Rauth
C. F. Eisman
Fielding L. Wilson
Thomas B. Bohon
Citizens Trust Company Christmas Savings Club Forming
Advertisement notes a new Christmas Savings Club from Citizens Trust Company inviting memberships with emphasis on securing a desired Class. urges hurry to join.
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Membeship
Citizens Trust Company
Christmas Savings Club
Hart Tells Story of Escape From Reformatory
Reformatory inmate John Hart recounts his jailbreak after leaving Hart through a window with Lieut. Andrew Warren supervising. Hart walked to New Albany, begged for food, rode freight to St Louis, reached Poplar Bluff where police arrested him amid a nationwide lookout and a $50 reward.
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Popular Bluff, Ark
Andrew Warren
John Hart
Reformatory
Hart
John S. Hathaway
Pennsylvania
Institution
New Albany
St. Louis
Southern Railway
Poplar Bluff
Poplar Bluf
Jeffersonville
Injured deputy warden from fall returns home
Charles Cannon, deputy warden in the district, residing in New Albany, is reported to have returned to his home after a fracture from a fall during a day’s work. The injury occurred in the district and Cannon’s condition is described as improving.
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Charles Cannon
New Albany
Poultry raiser Guy Dally wins second prize at show
Guy Dally a leading poultry raiser from Plank Road east of the city earned second prize for White Plymouth Rock Roosters at the Middle West Poultry Show held at the Col.
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Guy Dally
Plank Road
Middle West
McMillin Divorce Case Set For Friday Hearing
Judge Alexander Dowling will hear the divorce action of Herbert R. McMillin against Bethel McMillin on Friday in the Clark Circuit Court.
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Alexander Dowling
Herbert R. McMillin
Bethel McMillin
Clark Circuit Court
Christ mas Cards by Thompson, Smith at Schimpff & Son
Thompson and Smith engraved Christmas cards praised as the finest in the United States by Chas. A. Schimpff & Son, a renowned card maker.
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Dream Theater
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