Watch Night Observances Across Jeffersonville 1915
Jeffersonville prepares for New Year’s Eve with watch night services at Advent Christian Church and Trinity Methodist Church in Louisville. Programs feature scripture readings, songs, prayers, and addresses by ministers from New Albany and local churches. Smaller gatherings and festive exchanges accompany the observance as old year ends and new year begins.
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Advent Christian Church
Jeffersonville
Advent Christ'an
Ferrel
New Albany
Lawheld
Coonsecration Servce
Epworth League of
Kentucky
J. L. Gibbs
Park M. E
Trinity Methodist Church
Lou'sville
Gibbs
W F. Mykoff
Appointed Deputy Collector in New Albany District
Noble Hays former Clerk of the Scott Circuit Court and longtime Scott County official has been appointed deputy collector for the New Albany division by Isaac Strouse internal revenue collector of the Seventh District. Hays will assume duties tomorrow as Cureton moves to Brazil to lead the new Brazil division serving eight counties including Perry Crawford Orange Washington Harrison Floyd Clark and Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Hays
Scott Circuit
Scott County
New Albany
Isaac Strouse
Internal Revenue
Seventh Internal Revenue District
Terre Haute
Hays
John Cureton
Cureton
Brazil
Clay
Qwen
Green
Mari'n
Mari'n County
Perry
Crawford
Orange
Washington
Harrison
Floyd
Clark
Scott
Citizens Trust Company Shareholders Meeting Notice
The regular annual meeting of the Ciients Trust Company of Jeffersonville Indiana will be held at the company office in Jeffersonville on Tuesday January 12 1915 from 10 A M to noon for electing directors for the ensuing year and for other business as may come before the meeting. December 29 1914. John D Driscoll Secretary Adv 12 30 14.
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Ciizens Trust Company
Jeffersonve Indiana
Jeffersonville
Indiana
Mrs Genung Dies of Stroke in New Albany
Mrs Anna E Genung 79 native of New Albany and widow of Horatio Genung died at 4 am Wednesday at 1239 East Spring Street New Albany. She suffered paralysis on Christmas day and was mother of Augustus Genung of Sellersburg and three other children. She was a member of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sellersburg
New Albany
Anna E Genuneg
Horatio Genung
Augustus Genung
Selersburg
Hiram Edwards
Fast Spring Street
Genung
Isaiah Kine
Trinity Method
St Ep’scopal
Sellersburz
Fraternal Roll Call for Tell Lodge No 272 January 6
Members of Tell Lodge No 272 I C O F are urged to attend the roll call on Wednesday evening January 6 1915. Reply in person if possible or by letter to be read when named Fraternally August Happel Sec Adv
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Tell Lodge
August Happel
Legacy dispute over 1874 will unearthed by heirs
Former Magistrate James S. Keigwin investigates an 1874 Louisville will of Mrs. Jane Keigwin after discovering a missing legacy. The estate valued near 100000, with 38 years of interest at six percent totaling about 1100 and legacy about 590, raising questions of guardianship and payout records.
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James S. Kegwin
Jane K‘gwin
Kegwin
Col
James Keigwin
Keigwin
The Spoilers at Dream Chester January 8
Selig Film Company presents The Spoilers a nine reel romance based on Rex Beach with William Farnum as star. The feature plays at the Dream Chester on January 8 with matinee and evening showings following successful runs in New York Chicago and strong demand from major centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selig Film Company
Rex Beach
Ashion
New Standard Theater
Proadway
New York City
Studebaker
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Calvin Campbell
William Farnum
Igtar
Chester
Death of Jos Williams Twice Married Resident Near Henryville
Joseph Williams, a retired farmer who lived near Henryville in the county, died of Bright’s disease after long illness. Born October 1852, he was twice married, leaving three daughters and a son, plus two brothers. Funeral services will be held at Wallace Williams’s home tomorrow at 2 p.m., with burial in Mt Zion cemetery.
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Joseph Williams
Henryville
County
Bright
Wallace Williams
Mr. Williams
Margaret A. Enlow
Williams
Emma G. Morgan
Mary May Mitchel
Crgunati
Ida Oldacre
D. E. Oldacre
Cambridge City
Ind
J. Mack Guernsey
Monroe Township
Thomas C. Willams
Simuel Williams
Death of Daniel Dougherty Sr. Immigrant, longtime Louisville gas official
Daniel Dougherty Sr a native of Ireland and longtime Louisville Gas and Electric Company official died at 7 30 this morning at his home 424 Watt street after a short illness of pneumonia He was about sixty eight years old Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 9 oclock from St Augustine s Catholic church with Rev Michael Haplin presiding Interment will be in St John s cemetery Louisville He is survived by his wife three daughters Mrs George M Diffenderfer Miss Edna Dougherty Miss Clarq Dougherty and three sons J D Dougherty Benjamin R Dougherty and Lawrence Dougherty He was the last member of his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Dougherty
Ireland
Watt Street
Mr. Dougherty
Louisville
Louisville Gas Company
Bowiing Green
Gas and Electric Company
United Gas & Electric Company
Elen Dougherty
George M Diffenderfer
Edna Dougherty
Clarqg Dougherty
J. D
Ill health among local notables disclosed in city notices
Miss Mary Cole, daughter of Mrs. Mary Carrwell, lies critically ill at the Sherman House with three weeks of disease. Bernard Connely known as Parney, once with I M & I, is very ill at 817 Watt Street. Mrs. Mary Sweeney of New Albany suffers heart disease, while Patrick Sweeney and railroad circles both earlier and presently connected to Mexico and Louisville face uncertain health and work futures.
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Mary Cole Dangerous
Mary Cole
Mary Carrwell
Sherman House
Miss Cole
John Cole
Mery Sweney
Patrick Sweeney
New Albany
Sweeney
Mary Johnson
East Court Avenue
Walnut
Watt Streets
Mexico
Sweney
Louisville
Watch Chain Presentation for Union Township Trustee Smith
William Smith the Trustee of Union Township retires from office today. School teachers visited his Memph's home last evening and presented him with a costly watch chain. He expressed thanks and appreciation, praised as a competent official loved by the township residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Smith
Union Township
Memph
Smith
Postpone Advance In Allied War Plans
London reports hints of delaying a broad Western Allied offensive until bigger contingents from Lord Kitchener's new army are fielded. Western losses so far rise as Eastern forces under Russia press, forcing continued pressure to keep German troops from shifting east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tord Kitchener
First National Bank Declares 4% Dividend
The First National Bank of Jeffersonville declares a 4 percent dividend after a directors meeting held Thursday afternoon. Over 100 dividend checks will be issued, reflecting a long history of earnings and public confidence, with A A Swartz as president and a roster including H E Heaton, T J Lindley, EB C Eaken, J Howard, G H Voigt and A N Swartz as directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Jeffersonville
First National
A.A. Swartz
H. E. Heaton Yashier
T. J Lindley
Dmung
J. Howard
George H. Voigt
A. Na. Swartz
J H S Girls Face Christ Cathedral In Louisville Game
J H S girls host Christ Cathedral of Louisville in a Saturday night basketball game. Center Helen Collins forwards Bess Voit Marcela Coll guards Freda Rinke Nellie Kerr. Admission ten cents, tipoff at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Cathedral of
Louisville
J. H.S
Miss Voit
Helen Collins
Bess Voit
Marcela Coll
Freda Rinke
Nellie Kerr
C. C
Fair Weather on New Year's Day Forecast
The article notes fair weather for New Year's Day with a slight morning snow that vanished in brisk winds. The low was 14 degrees at 7 am and temperatures are expected to rise. The Weather Bureau forecast calls for fair tonight and Friday with a gradual warmup, minimum near 20 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Banking Institutions Set Meetings for January 12
A notice states that First National Bank plans a meeting on January 12 to name new officers. The Mutual Savings & Loan will meet the same day and Citizens Trust Company will decide on declaring annual dividends early in the new year.
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First National Bank Wit
New
Mutual Savings & Loan Asthatetion
Lomi
Citizens Trust Company
Con Panking Institutions
Charles Ashton
Police Court continuances in Miller and Carter cases
Charles Miller charged with provoking Omer Lautter had a continued date to tomorrow. William Carter charged with assault and battery on WIH Johnson had a continued date to January 7.
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Charles Miller
Omer Lautter
William Carter
Wih Johnson
Kate Payne Mother of Frank Payne Dies
Friends and family mourn the death of Mrs. Kate Payne mother of Frank Payne former Public Service Commissioner at the State House in Indianapolis. The community recalls her charitable deeds and life of service as she passes after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Payne
Frank Payne
Public Service Commisson
State House
Ind’anapolis
Canvass Notice for St Lucas German Re formed Church
Every member is asked to meet at the St Lucas German Reformed Church at 1 PM Friday for a canvass. The effort aims to secure pledges for church support and benevolences for 1915 from 2 to 5 30 PM. Members should have their pledged amount ready to avoid delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lucas
Local Notables Report Mixed Recoveries From Illness
Thomas Sparks a retired dry goods merchant shows gradual improvement after grip and a night of rest. Eliza Warder widow of ex Mayor Rutherford Warder, at 1505 Ohio Avenue, is recovering from a serious illness with today’s condition much improved. Charles A. Schimpp at 998 West Maple Street also shows marked improvement after a severe grip infection.
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Kate Payne
A. Schimpe
Charles A. Schimpff
Ath
West Maple Street
Ice in river slows navigation between city and Cincinnati
Freshly formed ice on the river thickens daily causing significant delays to traffic and transport between the city and Cincinnati. Navigational routes are increasingly difficult as the ice buildup advances, hindering commercial and private vessel movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Married in Indianapolis Names Kilgus Bride Unknown
Chris Kilgus a former Indianapolis grocer and Louisville bakery worker married in Indianapolis about four weeks ago. He did not reveal his bride’s name but said she is from Versailles Kentucky. Kilgus, 59, is now employed by a baking firm in Indianapolis and was married previously once.
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Chris Kilgus
Thin City
Ater
Louisville
Ind‘anapolis
Making abstract ayables in Clark county forwarded to state auditor
Amos H Burtt deputy in Clark County Auditor George W Stoner office works on an abstract ayables and forwards to Cate J Crittenberger Auditor of State for review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos H. Burtt
George W Stoner
Clark County
Cate J. Crittenberger
German withdrawal near Warsaw marks latest setback in Poland
Russian observers view recent German moves as a retreat from Mistrzewice and formations around Sczhaczew as toying with a third major push toward Warsaw. German efforts to hold the Bzura line faltered after prolonged sledge hammering by Russians and Austrian Carpathian maneuvers linked to a broader Warsaw campaign plan.
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Mistrzew
Bzura Rive
Warsaw
Durig
Carpathians
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Adv
Keigw.n
Jos. Williams
Monroe
Mack Guernsey
ST. Augustine’s Catholic Church
Catherine Payne
Mrs. Warder Also III
Thos. Sparks
C. A. Schimpff
Bernard Connelly
Bernard Connely
Parney
Connely
I. M. & I. Baroad
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Lonsville
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Mary Sweney
Willim Smith
Greece
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Europe
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Daily Mail
Ven'ce
Pola Itig
Counceil
Ttee
Chester P. Wilson Gas and Electric
Counc Epper
Mittee
United Gas & Electrical Tue Company
Cortinnish Power
Ilinum
Owen L Carr
Rushville
Cow
Cilman Kipper
Carr
Public Sevice Commission
First National Bank
Christ Cathedral OF Louisville
Banking Institutions
St. Luke’s Church
Thomas Sparks
Brothy
Nathen Sparks
Chestnut Street
Sparks
David
Prks
Indianapolis
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