Week of Prayer Topics for Protestant Churches
Series from the World's Evangelical Alliance coordinated by the Jeffersonville Ministerial Association outlines daily services from December 1 to January 6. Texts include Psalms, Ephesians, Chronicles, Romans, and Luke with speakers from Wall Street Church, St Pauls, First Christian, Advent Christian, and St. Lucias Church.
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The
World's Evangelical Alliance
Jeffersonville
Ps. St
J. Mo Vawter
Wall Street
M. Fo Church
Indiana Population Estimates From Census Bureau Report
The Census Bureau final report shows Indiana’s population at 2,170,042 whites and 62,775 colored. The 1940 census recorded 2,630,014 whites and 6,010 colored. Jeffersonville remains at 10,442 in the 1960 city population estimates versus the 1940 census.
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Indiana
Jefersonville
Elderly Divine Healers Face Trial in California
Francis Schlatter and August Schroeder both over sixty must return to Los Angeles to face federal trial on charges of using the mails to defraud. Judge Hazel ordered their extradition after a prior New York discharge request. The men posed as divine healers and operated a mail fraud scheme, arrested after a chase into Canada.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Francis Schlatter
August Schroeder
Los Angeles
Hazel
United States District Court
Schlatter
New York City
Canada
Scott Ready to Retire as County Treasurer
County Treasurer John R. Scott has arranged to turn over duties to J. Ed. Gray of Memphis on Monday. The transfer will be informal. Gray has studied the office and filed a $20,000 bond.
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John R. Scott
J. Ed. Gray
Memphis
Mr. Gray
Report on Semi annual State School Fund Audit
State Auditor releases semi annual report from County Auditor on common school fund held in trust. It shows 109257.93 dollars held, interest earned since last period, taxes collected, licenses, and township fund distributions, with figures for distribution in 1916 and other counties.
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Ino the Common School Fund
Gaeeree Woestoner
Qtte Anass
Tudianapolis
So- Thy
Costs in Case Patd Cirendt Clerk Rereads Nocleck
Clerk Ernest F. Jacobs rereads nocleck for S146.04 from J Abwon Charick sheriff of scotteman ty. It concerns the costs in the case Barnhart Brothers and Spindler against George G Tall and Robert Blunt tried there on change of venue.
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Cirendt
Ernest F. Jacobs
Nocleck
J. Abwon Charick
Scottemanty
Barnhart Brothers
Spindler
George G. Tall
Robert Blunt
Venme
Indiana Tax Conference Tackles Perablems State Officials Meet
Indiana state and county tax officials convene for the sixteenth annual conference at the statehouse in Indianapolis January 2 to 4. A round table on assessing personal and intangible property, stocks, mortgages, and exemptions opens Wednesday. committees report Thursday morning and a question box session precedes adjournment.
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Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Statehouse
Indianapolis
Teddi
Yoweleek
Sullivan
Johnson County
Ebrairman
Smith Askren
Harrison County
Logan
Franklin County
S. al Vermilion
Putnam County
George B. Welty
Montgomery County
Bartholomew
Elkhart County
Bf, T. Sage
Grand Master Here Visits Jeffersonville Masons Home
Harey By Pathill of Michigan City arrives in Jeffersonville as guest of local Masons. Grand Master Pullil delayed by Southern Railway wreck. attends reception at Masonic Hall and charity ball. He tours Masonic groups in Jeffersonville Lensville and New Albany and plans to become grand master in two years.
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Jeffersonville
Harey
Pathill
Miehing City
Gipard
Inediana Grand Bodge
Masons
Southern Railway
New Albany
Peyton
Tidianad Reformiatory
Uitea
Pullil
Meg
Thomas Bo Bohton
West Christnut Ostreet
Belle Grand Setier
Grand Todee
Wheda
Masonic Hall
Prihias Armory
Order of the Astern Star
Clark Doodge
Duffersonville
Lensville
Garand
Thomas B. Bolen
Bo. €. Baird
F. B.oAtdress
Tobi Best
Puthill
Oto Plouisvilly
Seoefbach Totel
Dinner guests at The Tavern in New Albany
Edward Zapp master of DePauw Lodge of Masons hosted a noon yesterday dinner at The Tavern in New Albany. Guests included Master Puthill entertaining Giarand, Thomas Bowen of Jeffersonville, and prominent New Albany Masons James W. Dunbar Charles J.D. Kelso C.D. Knoefel George Fo Goodhuh Edward Kraft and Charles Wammer smith.
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New Albany
Giarand
Puthill
Edward Zapp
DePauw Lodge of Masons
Thomas Bowen
Jeffersonville
Erand
James W. Dunbar
Charles JD. Kelso
C.D. Knoefel
George Fo Goodhuh
Edward Kraft
Charles Wammersmith
Prarginent Masons
Weather Outlook for Jeffersonville and Vicinity
Fair tonight and Saturday with noticeably colder temperatures. Low temperatures range from 15 to 25 degrees as winds remain light in the evening.
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Jeffersonville and Vicinity Fair
Divorce Case Set for Bowyer Bowyer Hearing
Subpoenas for witnesses in the divorce proceeding of Robert Bow year against Nellie Bowyer have been issued in the Clerk Ernest BE Jacobs office. The case will be heard next Wednesday.
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Robert Bowyear
Nellie Bowyer
Ernest BE. Jacobs
Auction at Quartermaster Depot Sells Odd Lot Supplies
A quantity of condensed supplies including Gdheludine barrels cans Pope turhap paper and pasteboard were auctioned Friday at the Quartermasters Depot by Lieut. Col W S Wood, Pepper Quartermaster.
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Quartermasters Depot
W. S. Wood
Pepof Quartermaster
Ferry Service Resumed and New Dock Ready
Ferry service on the river resumes after a four day suspension due to a dock strike. A new dock is ready Wednesday and service will be limited until Monday while Perrys Combans expect the old dock to reopen. River conditions and coal shipments from Huntington are noted, with wholesalers seeking better prices amid rising demand.
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Louisville
Detfersons
Percy Coury
Wagoner
Monedaw
Perrys
Wall Street
Ferme
Fowbhort
Huntington
West Virginia
Mtrelignere
Ceater
Trustee Moves Office in Wyownship Identify
Trustee Chasdes Wy has moved his county office from the Vedet building with two rooms to a new location on Second Theater after Spring Street inWyownship.
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Chasdes Wy
Bas
Vedet
Spring Street
New Year Watch Parties Planned Across Town
Event listings indicate numerous watch parties Sunday to ring in the New Year. Social venues expect live music and celebrations with typical crowds and festive noise as residents gather to welcome ded Verseuvaile Sandentebd.
House and Lot for Sale on Watt Street
Four rooms recently papered and painted in good repair. City water and gas connections, yard. One block from city car line, two blocks from Court House and High School. 736 Watt Street. Cash price. Apply next door at 738 Watt Street Ady. 12-28-1whk.
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City
Court House
High School
Watt Street
Tash
Ady
Leaker Held on Abusive Language Charge at Porton Case
From Hempstead North Carolina December 20 Chas Leaker a wealthy dentist is in custody awaiting grand jury action for allegedly using abusive language toward the United States flag. Witnesses Thommas Heynolds Alfonso Cately Spanish war veteran Fabir de Dolan testified Leaker spoke in a vulgar manner at a hotel in Preepert asserting the U S flag was a rag and disparaging President Wilson and Kaiser. Local police Justice Clifton Mc Flint ordered the held.
History Textbooks Fated in Purpose Teachers Say
Professors from American universities at the American Historical Association session express that secondary school history is underemphasized. A general neglect of student work at the secondary level is noted, with Arley B. Snow of Stanford directing the conference. Representatives form the University Center for Higher Studies in Washington.
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Ineinnati
Ohio
American Universifies
American Historical Association Itn
Arley
Snow
Leland Stanford
Dir. University
Claceman
America
University Center For Higher Studies
Washington
Charity Ball Links East ern Star to Hospital Fund
A Knights of Pynias Armory charity ball hosted by the Eastern Star drew a large crowd to raise funds for the city hospital. Grand March led by Mrs. Waller Dorsey in green veorgetta crepe and Grand Master Harry Bo Poathill were among notables. Net proceeds to be announced later.
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Eastern Star
Knights of Pynias Armory
Waller Dorsey
Falfeta
Harry Bo Poathill
Grand Lodge of
Masumi
Tadiana
Third District Teachers Association Meets in New Albany
The executive committee of the Third District Teachers Association, including members from Salem Paoli New Albany and Huntingburg, held a meeting in New Albany to discuss plans for the district neta in March, with attendees named.
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New Albany
Third District ‘Teachers’ Association
Wanted January 1st Advertising Salesmen
Classified recruitment notice from Stan ford Crowell Co Ithaca NY seeking advertising salesmen. Advert requests applicant age height weight road experience and three late business references with expenses advanced. Ad dated December 2.
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Stanford-Crowell Co
Ithaca
N. Y
1100 Gires Taught To Care For Babies In Philadelphia
In Philadelphia a class of 1100 women learned scientific baby care under Det. Howard Childs Carpenter. Using a large doll they practiced holding, carrying, weighing and advising the Little Mothers of the Child Federation. Dr. Carpenter urged careful handling and warned that one fifth of infants die last year from preventable causes, urging the group to aid Philadelphia’s health effort.
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Philadelphia
Pac
Bec
Little Mothers’ League
Child Federation
Ueit
Itsson Ono
Det
Howard Childs Carpenter
Dr. Carpenter
United States
Warder to Serve Again as County Attorney
Joseph Warder has a contract with the Board of County Commissioners to serve as county attorney at no salary. After January 1, 1918, the board will shift from Democratic to Republican. Andrew Reed has filed for appointment by the Board as jail physician.
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Joseph Hi
Board of County Commissioners
New Wear Contine
Andrew AL Reed
Board of County Cogamissioners
The Life of Jesus Saviour Stage Production
The Pathé Company produced a colored dramatic visualization of Jesus journey on earth titled The Life of Jesus Saviour. The film portrays suffering and final achievement with careful staging and vivid colors.
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Phe Pathe Company
Earth
Betigen
Jesus
Munitions Maker Seeks Aid for Eighty Poor Families
Elkhart based Foster, linked to the arms industry, launches a drive to raise 93000 to aid eighty poor families for the rest of winter. Citizens would cover half and newspapers offer ad space. The plan aims to expand charity among city’s destitute as humane officer dedicates time to relief.
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Elkhart
Padi
Foster
Che
Mikhart
Poster
Aleedds Fries
Real estate deed filed in Madison County Indiana
Notice shows Sparks Brooks and wife of Madison County convey land to Muriel Wynne of Jefferson County. Document cites grants 199 and 200 for an unspecified acreage and a consideration from St. Rupesust H. Bienert and wife of Madison County.
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County Recordertiford
Sparks Bo Brooks
Madison Couty
Indiana
Muriel Dh. Wynne
Jefferson County
St. Rupeust H. Bienert
Madison County
Muetel B. Wreane
Mrs Gooner Succumbs After Long Heart Leakage
Mrs Grace Cooper wife of Fred Cooper agent for Prudential Life Insurance dies at Henryville following a long illness due to heart leakage. Husband a Clark County figure known countywide. She was daughter of Mathew Hobuitlevy and sister Miss Margaret Dunlesy. Funeral services will be held Saturday.
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Grace Cooper
Fred Cooper
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Henry Ville
Clark Counts
Cooper
Mathew Hobuitlevy
Darnleyvy
Southern Velephione Company
Robert
Margaret Dunlesy
Mies
Maxie Tloughland
Chicago
Thvarman Davidens
Jones- Ville
Homer Dannevy
Sanburn Pad
Methodist
Ehireh
Tela Sutedas
Funeral services for Mrs Mary E Pratt in Henenville
Funeral services for Mrs Mary E Pratt longtime Henenville resident who died Wednesday night were held this afternoon. She is survived by two children Thomas Pratt of Bardstown and Eyed Toward Pratt of Seymour.
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Mary E. Pratt
Danny
Henenville
Manared Fully
Charlestown
Thomas Pratt
Bardstown
Pradl
Seymour
Real Estate Transfers In Clark and Nearby Counties
Real estate notices show James B. Stalker conveying land in Clark County to Elmer Dunlevy for 1400 dollars. Solomon L. Basey of White County transfers property to Ola Whitinwhill of Jay County for one dollar and exchange of property. Perry Conway of Floyd County conveys to Gustie Sehad of Marion County for sixty acres in Maward. Rafts transfers to Charles N. Kinelo and Myre Finck a house and lot in Charlestown in exchange for fifteen acres of land.
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James B. Stalker
Lilian Peeler
James G. Stalker
Tuman Peeler
Elmer
Dunlevy
Clark County
Solomon LT. Basey
White County
Ola i. Whittinwhill
Jay County
Perry Conway
Floyd County
Gustie Sehad
Marion County
Maward
Charles N. Kinelo
Myre Finck
Charlestown
Essilsa
Ted-Odwuarcal
Marriage to Hutchinsen Ravigond Ties Veasey Official
Magistrate Berson Ro Veasey officiated yesterday at the city marriage of Hutchinsen Ravigond, an electrician, and Miss Gore Trude Watson. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Watson.
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Berson Ro Veasey
Hutchinsen Ravigond
Ths City
Seg O
Worth Raymond
Goretrude Watson
James Watson
Seven Convicts Reformatory Admission After Petit Larceny and Forgery
A group of seven inmates arrived at the Didiana Reformatory Thursday. Benjamin Jackson Samuel Clas John Founiouer and Jatin were convicted of petit larceny in Vireo county. Elmer Friend from Wells county was convicted of forgery to serve one to fourteen years. James Lane from Bartholomew county was jailed for issuing a fraudulent check to serve one to five years.
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Vireo
Benjamin Jackson
Samuel Clas
John ¢. Williams
Jatin €. Founiouer
Didiana
Elmer Friend
Wells County
James Lane
Bartholomew County
Contracts for keeping money awarded for deposits
Clark County Board of Finance will hold its annual meeting next Tuesday at the courthouse to award contracts for receiving deposits for the ensuing year. Board president BK Kirk presides as interest is paid on averages deposits and funds are distributed among several financial institutions.
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Clark County Board of Finance
Re Ort BK. Kirk
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Christ
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Church Universal
Syau
John Cade
Acts Ytea
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Revi He. Clippaneer
St. Pauls Poe
J. Tim
Peter
AL Gi. Becker
First Christian Church
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Matt
Rev
TU. Aa
St. Tucas
Psl
Burke
Hey Flor. Lahr
Advent Christian Church
Scott
Itor
State Auditor
Harry B. Tuthill
Grand Lodge of Masons
Weather Report
Monroe
Ularh County
Hivernre
Lillie Sweet
Predas
Tibet
beoSanuel G. Wells
Seaobt
Vern
Asoa
Sweet
Nerdy Vernon
Hind
Trustee
U.S. Frag
Order of Eastern Star
Committee OF Teachers
Warder
Henryville
Mrs. Mathew
H. Durdery
Phat Town
Pratt
Veasey
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