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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1915

Page

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Yuletide Festival Lights City With Community Tree

The Tri Kappa Sorority sponsors a large Christmas tree event in Warder Park for poor children. Santa, braced by Allen Clarke, arrives after brass band music as crowds gather for carols and gift distribution. Other church programs and school entertainments fill the season with charity and celebration. Santa visits planned at K of P Armory with rain noted.

TRI Kappa Sorority Warder Park Tr Kappa United Gas and Electric Company Henry H. Dreyer Santa Claus Allen Clarke Auspccs Tro Kappa Society

More Runner Trouble In Town Court

Joseph Tuutz an alleged runner and Edward Coward son of Magistrate Thomas Coward had warrants issued for arresting William Colving Lutz on assault and battery charges. Coward is charged with carrying a concealed deadly weapon. The dispute arose over possession of a couple who were to be married. The incident occurred on West Maple Street behind the Dram Theater. The case was set for December 24.

Joseph Tuutz Edward Coward Magistate Thomas Coward William Colving Lutz Coward Colvin West Maple Street Dram Cavin

Slogan drive boosts Jeffersonville progress spirit

Jeffersonville campaign headquarters open for slogan submissions paying 5.90 for a suitable slogan. The Chamber of Commerce aims to foster a new commercial movement with anonymous submissions to ensure fairness. Citizens urged to send ideas to the campaign committee at the Spieth building today.

Chamber of Commerce Jefferson Ville Jeffersonville Jills Campagn Committee Chamber of Commerce Spieth Building

Buckner Lodge Masons Elect Officers for Upcoming Year

Buckner Lodge No. 631 of Sellersburg elected Grover E. Prather as Worshipful Master Louis Razier as Senior Warden Ernest Davis as Junior Warden John T. Smith as Treasurer Walter C. Buttorff as Secretary. The note mentions ongoing Dream Theater Building involvement and a push to make the year a banner one for the seal campaign.

Buckner Lodge Sellersburg Grover E. Prather Louis Ra’zer Ernest Davis John T. Smith Walter C. Buttorff Dream Theater

Seal Sale Continues Through January 1 With Zeal

The Red Cross Christmas seals sale continues with zest until January 1 when it ends. A thermometric show results from the gale, highlighting ongoing fundraising activity and weather impacts.

Red Cross

Gasoline Price Rise Prompts Gaso-Tonic Sales Claim

An advert from White Mfg. Co. Dept. 10 Cincinnati Ohio proclaims gasoline up and offers Gaso-Tonic at 3 cents a gallon with claims to eliminate carbon and provide a dollar hourly profit. Sales guaranteed.

White Mfg. Co Dept Cincinnati

A Child of God at Dream Theater Tonight

A masterpiece production titled A Child of God will be shown tonight at the Dream Theater. Another feature The Rostick Animals is scheduled for screens. An adv notes five large turkeys go to Joe’s ticket holders.

Christmas Savings Club Enrollment Opens Soon

The Christmas Savings Club of Citizens Trust Company begins Monday December 20 with rapid enrollment. Join at once to secure your share.

Citizens Trust Company Trent

Wanted men to earn over $12500 per month sales jobs

Central Petroleum Co of Cleveland Ohio advertises a salesman position promising monthly earnings over 12500 with rapid advancement. The notice appears in the December 23 issue.

Central Petroleum CO Cleveland Ohio

Christmas Savings Club Membership Ad

By joining the Citizens Tri. Co. Christmas Savings Club you can start saving for any purpose including doctor bills coal bills interest and insurance. Join now.

Christmas Savings Club Citizens Tri. Co

Xmas At The Churches Special Christmas Program Planned

Xmas At The Churches outlines a citywide program with St Nick for children and church entertainments Saturday. Advent Christian Church led by Pastor W O Williams lists services on Sunday with sermons on The Birth Of Christ and The Saints Inheritance. A covenant meeting with member roll call is set for Wednesday December 29 at 7 26 p m. The Sunday School Christmas program occurs Monday night December 27.

Maple Street M. E Bern St Luke’s Church Christ

Mass Times Set At St Augustine Church

Mass will be celebrated at St Augustine's Catholic church at midnight tonight and again at six and eight a m on Christmas day.

St. Augustine’s Catholic Church

Wall Street M E Church Christmas Services Note

The Wall Street M E Church outlines a Christmas program with morning and evening services led by the pastor and choir. Special song numbers include solos, anthems, and a violin performance, with Epworth Teague and Mrs Redman among the participants.

Morton Memorial M E Church Christmas Services

Christmas themed services at Morton Memorial M E church include a 10:00 a m Sunday School with a Christmas sermon by Rev C G Prather and a Christmas treat recitation. An evening cantata The Christmas King features a 16 voice choir led by G W Green and Ruth Murphy with Bethlehem decorations.

Morton Memorial M. E C. G. Prather G. W. Green P Retor Ruth Murphy Cristmas Bethlhem Star of

Morning sermon theme at Park M. and Church

Morning sermon theme by the pastor is She Hath Done What She Could. Evening subject waits on the Lord and keep his ways. Other regular services noted with special music at both services.

Cantata The Christmas King at Morton Memorial Sunday

The Choir of Morton Memorial church will present the cantata The Christmas King on Sunday evening at 7 30 o clock. The program is scheduled for December 26 1915 and promises a Christmas musical event for the congregation.

Morton Memorial M. E Morton Memorial Church

Circuit Court Busy Closure Day With Bonds and Dismissals

The circuit court's last day of the November term saw Judge John M. Puci hear the West Rose versus Connecticut Mutual Life case, and Judge Paris preside over the Treloar judgment issue. Harve Taylor was released on a $300 bond after arrest on pipe connection theft charges. A divorce action James Hanan vs Julia Hanan was dismissed. A note case G Frank Russell versus James Colsher faced a dismissal motion without prejudice. Heirs of Peter Bottorf sued Eliza Bottorff to partition land in survey 39.

John M. Puci Alicea M. West Fannie I. Rose Joseph Gogman, Jr D'Vorce James Hanan Julia Hanan G. Frank Russell James Colsher William P. Bottorff Mary Lewellyn Albert C. Botof Peter Henry Bottorf Eliza Bottorff Incis

Rev Keeney Accepts Call to First Presbyterian Church

A letter from the Rev. A. H. Keeney of French Lick states he will accept the pastorate at the First Presbyterian Church and will give his first sermon on Sunday January 10 after the call was extended recently.

A. H. Keeney French Lick First Presbyterian Church

Cantata program features solos duets and choruses

The cantata listing includes Prepare Ye the Way Over the Silent Eastern Hills Following the Guiding Star Glorious Morn There Were Shepherds The Song is Still Ringing Joy to the World Cradle Hymn Praise Ye the Lord Fairest Lord Jesus There is Room in My Heart Come and Worship and other choir numbers. Librettos will be available to aid understanding of the cantata.

Lord Jesus

Christmas Program at St Luke's Reform Church

The Sunday school presents a Christmas entertainment tomorrow at 7 15 pm with early seating for assigned seats. A special offering supports the Orphans Home and regular scholars. Sunday services at 9 30 am and 10 30 am German communion with Christmas service. An English sermon and Holy Communion at 7 30 pm, with benevolence offerings. Women’s society to elect officers next Tuesday evening at Mrs. Kilgus’s home.

Bethlehem Judea Maple Street Wesley Chapel M. E. Church of Oh’o Falls Christian Endeavor Meei'ng At & P Irma Schaper Te Grace Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society William Kilgus

Maple Street M. E. Church Service Times

Sunday School at 9 15 public worship at 10 30 with the theme Great Light Evening service at 7 30 on The Wise Men and the Star No Epworth League service scheduled.

STAR Epworth League

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yuletide Festival First Baptist Shurch Silent Night Holy City Hidden Chorus INCSE K. OF P. Armory William Colvin Doherty THE Eclipse Xmas ST. Nick Advent Christian Church W. O. Williams ST. Augustine's Church Wall Street M. E. Church Pasor Redmond Louisville Epworth Teague Praise Service Wall St. M. EL Spence Dudley Buck E. Mason Redman Sheldon Benediction Neidhinger E Mason Redman Rive Eck Lel Pele Shelley Orzan W. W. Crocker Albert Keller Morton Harve Taylors Keeney Presbyterian ST. Luke's Reformed Church F. &. Lahr, Pastor
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