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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1916
Page
8
The article lists a social gathering at a Christmas memorial session at a W. Front Street home with many guests, including Mrs James rar ool and notable local families. Attendees span residents from Port Fultonm to Coryden, featuring Miss Jessie Marshall and Miss Blanker among the honorees.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions opponents and a few unclear team names. The text references a play, a week from a date, and several garbled terms suggesting a game or matchup but lacks coherent details. No definite outcomes or clear entities can be confirmed.
A Waillantman case involves charges of battery and forgery amid a broader accusation of illicit acts. The defendant, Hewett, faces charges linked to a December incident. The hearing will be held at the same court that handles related accusations, with further proceedings expected.
In progress notes by Frank lbead aieb dradn, redecorating work details Northine area. Wall fittings and stifled machines reportedly being updated. A private office of idee dannes Wo Poviune is to be directed next week amid interior renovations.
A warrant for 694.50 dollars was drawn by County Auditor George W. Storer for Judge James W. Fortune. The funds reimburse expenditures by the courts for services rendered during the year.
A deputy treasurer posts a ten thousand dollar bond to qualify as deputy in the county treasurer’s office. The post is to be filled after January, with J. Md. Gray expected to succeed. O. Be Fifer of Washing torowstchaip filed the bond with Surety Company as surety. The deputy will assume duties at the same time as Mr. Gras and will not move his family before spring.
The Attorney General pursued a case to compel the defendant to install a filter. Walter Works was paid a check for $1,000 in the Circuit Clerk’s office in New Albany.
Sheriff William Jones remains indisposed at his residence but not confined to bed after weeks away from duties. No further official updates were provided on his condition or return.
Mini flags from the north and east arrived in Jeffersonville several hours late today due to bad weather disrupting service.
The Board of County Commissioners authorized $290 of $365 contract price for William C. Sweeney on the Egypt Bridge project in Washington township. They declined to accept a $50 lien filed by Gabe Glass for land damage caused during construction, stating the county rather than the contractor bore responsibility.
The monthly Christian Endeavor Society meeting at St Luke's German Reformed Church will be held Friday evening with the annual election of officers to follow.
Captain T Harry Marling of the second regiment lauds the Dodge Brothers roadster for reliability while serving on the Mexican border. He notes over 260 cars in use with consistent performance and arranges to have a roadster ready at a station upon return, illustrating dealer cooperation amid stock shortages.
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