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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1920

Page

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Trustees Report for William Dougherty of Silver Creek Township

Annual report to the Advisory Board dated January 6 1920. Totals show Township Fund Special School Fund and Tuition Fund with various credits and bank interests from Sellersburg Bank and County Auditor entries. Includes dog tax collections and transfers to Sellersburg Bank as well as multiple fund tallies and overdraw notes.

William Dougherty Silver Creek Township Lershares Bank Sellersburg Bank Selersburg Bank Seallersburg Bank Dune Dist Jownship Fund Fond Fund Special Vuitton Fund Sellerspure James Wer Geunty Judy Selersburs Bank Sellersburg Sellerssbure Bank Sedlersbure Bank Teaunty Au Dee Tait al Township Fund Vuition Wey Win. Dever Boar Geo. Kranz Kiger & Co Wiger & Co Haar DAN Manuel Kranz Goble & Co Nora Dixon Ashabranner Louis Dreyer Clem Jordan Fannie Stout Oliver Dinsmore Labor I. Thorne Gen. Weber Ky. Culvert Co Armco Culvis Nora Dixon Janitress Tipace Aten Helen McRiceand Iein Jordan Dessie Elliott May Krajak Win Ho Dougherty Truss Board of In Aid Higer A Co Lawson Lanaster Larence Dorman Byers Fipace Allen H. Doughety Win Kranz May Krajiak Jessie Elliott Helen McReand May Krajnak Grace Allen Walters Scheldt Labu Doe Myers Diefenbach Garace Allen Raymond Dougherty Eni TY A. Pass Coal Felicitias Halter Felicitas Halter Hy. Schafer UG Win H. Dough

Attends Standard Ui Banquet and Gold Jubilee Events

A readerable ledger shows payments to staff and suppliers for a banquet hosted by Standard Ui. It lists janitors, teaching staff, labor, sewer work, and various bills. The second item notes New York coverage of a James Veasey family visit and a Standard of Golden Jubilee celebration with references to officers and parade events.

Apollo Elks edged Y M E A in close home game

The Apollo Elks defeated the Young Mens Hebrew Association 29 to 27 in a tight armory contest. Voit Seitz Myers Ingram Ridley starred for Apollo and the Cadets beat the Cubs 30 to 21 in the earlier half. Local crowd praised fast, clean play and the night’s competitive spirit.

Armory Apples Young Mens Hebrew Association Louisville Y. M. Eea Myers Apollos Apollo-Elks Voit Seitz Ingram Ridley Inwram Y. Moon. A. Cubs Cubs Sweeney Howard George Biggers the Times

Parent Teaches Association Meeting At Rose Hill School

The Parent Teachers Association of Rose Hill school met yesterday afternoon with strong interest. Mothers of the school children were named to committee roles and room mothers chosen to assist. The meeting room was renovated and new furnishings installed as committees were announced for welfare, hospitality, and entertainment planning.

Parent Teachers Association Floss Hillsted Uredi Rose Hill School Cold Welfare Committee Mesdanes Jobasevnicz Robert Berry AL Piers Preeran Ag. Pfau Weber Ales Mayfield Bagserly Miss Clayton Camrypbell Moss Schnell Coleman Mis. Masfield

Fire Destroys Batle Ground Methodist Church Again

For the second time in less than a decade the Batle Ground Methodist Church congregation faced a damaging blaze. A March fire at the old building destroyed repairs and delayed a new edifice planned for dedication. a furnace issue reportedly sparked the flames, badly damaging the structure and delaying completion of the plastered church on the site. The cost estimate stood near twenty five thousand dollars.

Jam. Dan. i Tas Heise Whitce Toe Congregation Careried Vo Tasicanee

Civil Service Exam to Create Custodian Eligible List

On February 24 the United States Civil Service Commission will hold an examination to form an eligible list for custodian service positions. The post pays 660 dollars per annum.

United Stilesivbb Services Commission Hoi van

Henryville Boy Sent to Ohio State University

Henryville student George W. Daiffenbach of Home Ville is sent to Ohio State University by the Federal Board of Vocational Education for further study and training.

Federal Board OF Vocational Education George W. Daiffenbach Home Ville Ohio State University

Delinquents Published in County Tax List First Notice

County Auditor releases delinquent tax list with first publication. Treasurer Gray intensifies collection efforts. some delinquents may pay now as notices go out. Real estate owners face new law. authorities expect more payments to clear accounts.

SEANK Wreasurer Gray

Wall Street Church to Hold Night Services This Week

The Bey dol Posel, a wartime chaplain, will lead services this week at Wall Street Methodist Church where he serves as pastor. Surgeons stress prompt antiseptic first aid with ROROZONE for cuts burns and wounds, marketed as the ideal antiseptic by Ben Doolittle.

Dol Posel Wall Street Ben Doolittle

Sheriff Appoints Deputy Grahan Digan to Office

Grahan Digan has been appointed deputy in the office of his father Sheriff Henry Dugan, strengthening the local enforcement team. The move grounds continuity in leadership and public safety administration.

Grahan Digan Henry Dugan

Missionary Sewing Groups Offer January Prices

Three Falls City Missionary Societies and sewing organizations advertise January specials on housedresses one dollar, undergarments twenty five and fifty cents, and aprons ten cents. Work will be done and delivered by Mrs. May Gillespie at 229 Pearl Street Jeffersonville Ind. Adv. Star one week.

Falls City May Gillespie Pearl Street Jeffersonville Ind Star

Wabash County Faces Plan to Consolidate Schools

At a January meeting, the Wabash County Board of Education discussed consolidating rural schools. The county has 17 one room schools versus 10 two grade consolidated schools and nine combined grade high schools. Officials plan to abandon all one room buildings within a year, transferring pupils to consolidated sites in other townships until new facilities are built.

Pi Paro Joe Dfepsandie Ag Respidation Vintei Snste Han Nien Mayer Jeffmea Glo LO Dedferseipediie Big Spring Hill Wabash Ind U. N. Himes County Board of Education Oswalt

Indiana Representative Knapp Backs One Day Session for Susan B Anthony Amendment

Rep James M Knapp of Wayne County endorses a one day legislative session in Richmond to ratify the Susan B Anthony amendment in the federal constitution granting women the vote He wrote to Miss Helen Benbridge president of the Womans Franchise League of Indiana saying he does not want Indiana to bear responsibility for delay due to others actions.

Richmond Ink James M. Knapp Wayne County Susan Bo Anthony Ethave Helen Benbridge Tere Haute Womans' Franchise League of Indiana

Missing Child Believed Located With Sister in Columbus

Grandmother reports five year old Mielma Beamer left her Worthington Ohio home Sunday night to attend church. A letter to a public school principal sparked notice as authorities confirm she is now with a married sister in Columbus, Ohio. Neighbors say she had no reason to flee.

Mielma Beamer Inc. Worthington Broadway Wall Street M. EB Columbus Ohio John W., Worthington Hone Ewing Church Worthington Mater Dayton

No Limit for Profiteering Sparks House Clash

Representative Caldwell of New York attacked undertakers for profiteering over grieving families while pressuring Congress and the War Department to hasten the return of American soldiers' bodies from France. He called profiteering worse than wartime abuses and accused undertakers of exploiting relatives for gain via magazines and publications.

Washington Jan Congress War Department France Caldwell Democrat New York

Mrs Peter Cain Ill at Home on Utica Pike

The article notes that Mrs Peter Cain is ill at her residence along the Utica Pike.

Peter Cain Utica Pike

Odd Five to Meet St. Xavier Midgets On Louisville Floor

The Odd Five basketball squad led by McKee Baker Antz Wiesenden zerp and Wagner will play the St Xavier Midgets of Louisville on their home court today. Local fans are advised to take the 8 25 car to Louisville to attend the game.

Odd Five St. Xavier Louisville McKee, Baker Antz. Wiesendenzerp Wagner

Divorce Suit Filed by Mrs Lottie Ro Allen

Mrs Lottie Ro Allen filed for divorce from Stephen Aen and seeks restoration of her maiden name Lottie Ri Rader plus alimony of 140. The couple married January 3, 1912, separated September 3, 1919, with alleged cruel treatment and lack of reasonable support. Mrs Allen, formerly Wes Kats Hie Rader, widow of Whonas B Rader, a Mayer of the city, accuses the husband of curses abuse violence and long periods away.

Lottie Ro Allen Stephen Aen Lottie Ri Rader Hen Ale Leges Allen Wes. Kats Hie R. Rader Whonas B. Rader Tirm Mayer Dread Fay

Rogester Arrested Again On Chicken Theft Charge

George Rogester was arrested at Cementville by Deputies West Dusan and England on suspicion of stealing chickens from Mrs Anna Beam. He was previously dismissed in Circuit Court due to a witness name error, and the prosecution seeks a revival on new information. Rogester posted 300 bond in Magistrate Kerwin’s court for a preliminary hearing.

George Rogester Negra Wis Cementvile West Dusan England Anna Beam Rogester Kerewin Learing

For Sale A Bargain Two Story Brick of Ten Rooms

Two story brick building with ten rooms, four rooms and kitchen on each side. Rents around 820 a month. Address 327 329 E Maple, Steel. Price 1400 for all. Five room cottage on Made Street for 750 cash 3100 balance like rent. See Jesse Davis, contact number 989, Jeffersonville Indiana.

Jesse Davis Jeffersonville Ind

Fire small at Mrs. Mitchells home sparks on roof

Fire crews rushed from headquarters after sparks fell on the roof of Mrs. Mary Mitchells at 30 Sparks Avenue this morning. Damage was minimal.

Mary Mitchells Sparks Avenue

Balm for back pain from cold or disease

A small medicinal ad promoting Ballard's Snow Liniment as the right remedy for back pain caused by a cold or disease. It advises thorough rubbing over the affected area and promises prompt relief, with sales by B. Doolittle.

Ballard B. Doolittle

Maple Street Property Sold in Local Land Deed

Walter A Swartz and Mrs Grace Swartz transferred the Clarke property on East Maple Street near Walnut to Mary Margaret Smith for 450 dollars. A separate deed by Clyde Totten Marion C Totten Minerva Totten Emma A Hopewood conveyed Maple Street land near Walnut to Lillie T Armstrong for an indicated sum. The buyers and sellers are heirs of John M Totten.

Walter A. Swartz Grace Swartz McKinley Mary Margaret Smith Clarke E. Maple Street Walnut Clyde Totten Marion C. Totten Minerva Totten Louisville Emma Oa. Hopewood Anne Arundel County Lillie T. Armstrong Maple Steret Walnui John M. Toten

Burglary Attempt Reported At Walnut Street Home

An attempted break in at the home of Lawrence J. Seyfert at 915 Walnut Street last night failed. Chief Sum mers investigated this morning noting a broken window sash and a turned sash latch. Mrs Seyfert heard the noise and urged her husband to shoot. he fired but saw no one. A ward search yielded no suspec tions.

Sprime Jessie Fyelfis BOON Sciess Refori Cole Elis Dovle Ceath Ketlis Jark Poles Court Pais Trevidae Coli Telit Wellis Lawrence J. Seyfert Walnut Street Summers Seyfert

Digestive Relief Herbine Featured in Ad

Advertisement for HERBINE claims instant relief from heartburn indigestion and stomach distress by expelling undigested food and restoring stomach and bowels tone. Sold by Ben Doolittle.

Ben Doolittle

Wanted A can for farm by month or share experience

Wanted a can for farm either by month or share. Give experience. Address this office.

For Rent A Six Room Cottage In Central Location

A neat six room cottage is available for rent, centrally located. Apply at this office for details and leasing.

Wanted Waitress for Reme Restaurant

Help wanted for waitress position at the Reme Restaurant. Apply in person or wire Harrod for details.

Reme Wire Harrod

Also Mentioned on This Page

Trustees Receipes Balan H Read James Alexander Veasexy Standard of Golden Mrs. Joseph Veasey Daniel Veusex Ness Yors Owe Becsohia Teedoin Universieity Hub Dinniem Asai Thabane Aeflife Jean Fabio Terineber Dias Tis South Bossie Waters Frank J. Beauofal Sapesvier Belle and Ds Eeibotis Federal New Albany Kellis Bernard A. Coll Parent Teaches Association Henryville Wall Street Church Wabash County Indorses Thelma Beamer ST. Navier Leo Joubaux Sam Gompers Maple Street
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