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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1920

Page

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Court Hears Wife Seeks Custody and Alimony

In a morning hearing at the county court house a wife Frama Rosmurgeon petitions for custody of her two children Mary and Lucile and for temporary alimony from husband Spurgeon Sporgeen. The judge notes past child custody in favor of mothers and orders temporary support while reaffirming the mother’s care of the children.

Spurgeon Eerige Jude Janie Frama Rosmurgeon Bodo Poritine Tle Moeaulepe Eure Sporgeens Mary Awa Lucile Ile Tearing Henie Mwas Theese Gelat Dave Sheiddsen Jess

Bray Robinson Clothing Co. advertises machine operator job

Wanted experienced machine operator capable of sewing pants. Apply Bray Robinson Clothing Co in Louisville Kentucky. Agg. 1)1550 July 3. 6. 7.

Wantel Con Pants Bray Robinson Clothing Co Louisville

Home a School for the Parents

A lecture or sermon argues the home is a school for parents teaching the art of living and unselfish love. It asserts the home’s religious heart ties to national life, noting struggles in commerce and war are for the home, and stresses the duty to nurture family life.

Great School of Nurture Pepeciais Harrower Rel America

Fire destroys Cahens Row homes east of Spring Street

A row of four houses on Cahens Row between Fourteenth and Thirteenth Streets was entirely burned yesterday afternoon. Three occupied by Black families and one by a White family, the fire started by a family member cooking supper, spreading before city and government engines could control it. Adjacent properties were damaged but efforts saved much, leaving only a small portion of belongings for the residents.

Orphans Enjoy Big Fourth Celebrations At Home

Eighteen children at the orphanage celebrated the Fourth of July with special treats and gatherings. They enjoyed ice cream, cakes, and festive refreshments on Sunday and Monday, sharing smiles and fellowship as they marked the holiday together.

Apphans Hermie Rearly Hore Iowa

Local Family Hears Of Health Update At Desconess Hospital

Mrs and Mr Homer Heattorrhodie underwent a three week hospital stay at Desconess Hospital with improvement. Recovery news includes visits from Rosritin of Ghee Jeans and other relatives who have returned home.

Mere Homer Heattorrhodie Desconess Hospital Tasheen Dpe Mro Mre Rosritin Ghee Jeans Ind Iisto Pheudere Tae Eobs

For Sale Three rooms and kitchenette at 716 Watt Street

For sale a three room unit with kitchenette includes gas water and electric lights. Monthly terms listed as $900. Apply at 716 Watt Street Adv. D150P4dune30.du v5.

Home, Religion, and Family Shape Early Belief

The piece argues that worship begins in the home and with memory, linking religion inseparably to family life. It stresses parental training of children as a central, vital task for human life and society.

Will the next president be a governor or a senator

The article discusses the 1920 Democrat and Republican nominating contests with James M. Cox of Ohio and Warren G. Harding of Ohio as leading figures. It notes Cox's long career as governor and congressman and details the Democratic nomination process culminating in Cox’s victory on the 47th ballot amid party tensions.

Warren G) Harding Blooming Grove Jacksonburg Ohio San Francisco Heho Goverdor Janes M. Cox Ole Warren Gi. Tarding Olio United States Cox

Civic group praises Jeffersonville excursion effort

The Womens Civic Committee of Vic Fimanes thanks those who supported a Saturday excursion for Jeffersonville improvement. The note expresses appreciation for community spirit and business volunteers who assisted with transportation, hospitality, and promotional efforts during the outing.

Vic Fimanes Womens Civic Hanks Jefersonville Actu Literar Jefferson- Niddes Bettes Jeffersonville Cormunithee

For Rent Very Desirable Upper Apartment in WS West Chestnut

Describes a highly sought upper apartment with full conveniences in the WS West Chestnut area. Includes brief rental note and reference to a contact or ad listing D 1546 duly 67.8.

West Chestnut

For Sale Cottage Seeks Applicants at West Maple St

Advertise at 415 West Maple Street for DL 55P on July 6 7 8. Lost twisted gold and coral pin between Interurban Station and Swartz Dry Goods Store. See T. Jacobs. Adv D151PJ Sunesds ply 2.

West Maple St Swartz T. Dacobs

Local Personals Report Noting Arrivals and Returns

Alien Beeson, visiting relatives in Sellersburg, has returned home. Mary Hays rooms with Eleanor Campbell. Mero and Stiltzer children of Lexington Ky visit Dr J H Baldwin and Mas Baldwin. Anna Hutchinson returns from Philadelphia and eastern cities. Ik Bowman and Sadie Cooper back from Chicago. Laura Cooper returns from Lewisville visit.

Alien Beeson Sellersburg Mero Stiltzer Lexington, Ky Stiligs J. H. Baldwin Mas. Baldwin Bowman Sadie Cooper Chicago Laura Cooper Lewisville

Two Inmates Escape From Reformatory

Two inmates escaped from the Reformatory last Sunday evening after going on duty near the east facility. Ora Ebner Snyder, 19 years old, and Charles Coleman, 22, bolted around 8 30 pm and were missing before dawn. Snyder, committed from Wabash County March 15 1910 for burglary, faced 2 to 14 years. Coleman, from Baker County October 29 1919 for grand larceny, served 1 to 19 years and had been at the farm about a month.

Ora Ebner Snyder Charles Cotemman

Special Session Call Issued By Indiana Governor

Governor James P Goodrich issues a proclamation calling the Indiana General Assembly to convene in special session on Monday July 14 at 1 30 p m in Indianapolis to address about four dozen recommended matters the public welfare warranting action and notes no program will be revealed before convening A formal notice from the state capital reports the governor invoking constitutional authority for the session and cites the date and time for the assembly’s meeting.

Indianapolis Goodrich General Assembly Indiana James P. Goodrich United States

Silver Jubilee Meet at St Anthony’s Here Monday

The Silver Jubilee celebration at St Anthony’s Church drew a full house as Rev Oderic Auer O Moo, the jubilarian and former Hoboken, Trenton, Albany and Minoa pastor, marked twenty five years in Saint Anthony’s parish since 1914. Friends from diverse faiths attended, praising his work.

St. Anthony’s Parish Oderic Auer O. Moo Louisville T He Kraneiscan College Syracuse N. Yo Trenton N. J Oo Reme Cardinal Parocchi Indy Fehrbach Germany Hoboken Ties N.Y Prenton Albany Minoa St. Anthony’s Church

Anniversary of Spanish War Hero Nathaniel Esher

The article marks the twenty second anniversary of Nathaniel Esher’s death in Cuba during the Spanish American War. It notes letters to his mother from Santiago and a letter from Sergeant Edward Carroll detailing the battles around El Caney, with references to Sands and the death of Esher. The report describes the funeral rites, a memorial service, and mentions a locally noted hero who survived typhoid fever.

Nathaniel Esher FE Canen Cuba Isos Isler Stern Visaries Rylee Santiago Ryle Ster Ster Dane Sinc Edward Carroll John Cote Jack Ryan el Canes Clark County Tiemuer Rat Riss Kenther

Community club notices and church meetings listed

A string of local group happenings appears. The ALO lab and Morton Memorial Missionary Society plan Tuesday gatherings with named hosts. Various clubs including Stiteh Chatterhah and English Club schedule afternoon or evening events, sewing bees, prayers, and dramas at church venues.

ALO Dorothy Aldwin Morton Memorial Missionary Society Wm. Warble Frio Kappas Mary Bamber Rebekas Fred Kaelin Morton Memorial Church

Mass and pageant ceremony at St. Peter’s Church Louisville

A large procession opened at 9 30 with crossbearer and acolytes leading St George commandery and St John guards. Dozens of altar boys and girls carried symbolic items while clergy from St Peters Louisville and nearby parishes officiated.Mozart Mass performed by St Anthony’s choir with musicians from local churches, followed by a large reception hosted by the Altar Society and Ladies Sodality.

St. George’s Commandery No. 141 Inights St. John Eulalia Storz Bertha Jetter Dorothy Gill Urban Galligan Louis Williams Charles Unruh Mercy Inoorder William Pederl O. M. CG St. Peter's Church Lowsville Stanislaus Rownellenfiteh Frederic Schuhaub Aul Vobrath St. Francis Gallage Floyd Knobs Ind Fridolin Stauble O. M.C Indianapolis Isidore Rafferty QO. M. C Tne rVery Seraphim Sehlang M. C St. Anthons’s Church Louisville Leo Freulen Syracuse New York Oderic Auer Fridolim Staubie Mozart St. Anthony's Choir Eleanor Cathrine Horn Messrs Leo and Edward Krebs Martin Roth Theo. Schmoll Thos. Goddecker St. Martin's Church Messes Dodir Greies Co Torlander St. Anmtrous Mr&k&s Margaret Ms Aucliffe Lawrence Bitzmeyer Mostees Orn Clara Schnaderer Kihvel Pireekwes Wleanor Horn Marin Lee Krebs Martin ‘Roth Thes OG Raltbarin Mareh Alfar Society Ladies Sodality Josephos Daviess Couos St. Tanies

Shuck Motor Company Offers Used Cars and Tractor

The Shuck Motor Company advertises repairs for all autos, tires and tubes, and vulcanizing. It promotes a line of used cars and highlights the Huber Farm Tractor as labor-saving, noting it will pay for itself in two years.

Shuck Motor Company Huber

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