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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1919

Page

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Graduation Exercises Held At Wall Street High School

Last evening the Wall Street High School held its graduation program with a Junior-Senior reception. Miss Maryks announced the commencement details. students presented music and readings, and Miss Clara Mastrouvites delivered the oration. The ceremony included an invocation, processional, benediction, and presentations, ending with a reception for graduates and faculty.

Wall Street Eield Maryks Effersanvills Das Wren Svoe Sean Oration

Correction in Name In Star of Food Products

A corrected item notes the proper spelling of a representative's name for a food products matter. The text clarifies the individual involved is George A. Towne and references related entries and city matters.

Anolis George A. Towne Wits

Switching Privileges for Howards Stir Local Revived Plan

Local supporters urge the Howards to obtain switching privileges to move steel from Howard yards to a plant that will build three government towboats. With two cars of steel arrived and four more expected, workers are signed for the boat construction as civic groups rally behind the project amid possible additional barge orders and future contracts.

Howard Shupwards Graham Street Hipeulin Keeling Jeffersonville Howards Chamber of Commerce Youngs Business Mens Lib Conrern

Pest control and straw storage guidance from a 1910s agricultural bulletin

The article outlines methods to manage flies and pests affecting straw storage and livestock feed. It covers setting straw stacks to ensure even moisture and air, washing and drying straw, and preventing breeding by controlling moisture. It notes risks to horses and cattle from spoiled feed and emphasizes preventive steps for large-scale straw handling.

County detectives seek four men in Metter township case

Four men including George Matthews and John Burne are sought by county detectives after a daylight incident in Metter township. Jedin Woods and other suspects are also believed involved. residents report a tense Saturday scene as investigators search for the group.

Mathews Pou En Metter Jedin Woods Boowa Diags John Ro Burne

Red Cross Nurse Agnes Kennedy in France During War

Information gathered from Agnes Kennedy indicates she serves with the Red Cross in France amid outbreak conditions. She expects to return home soon after completing her hospital work there.

Mess Kennedy RED Cross Stile France Agnes Kennede Tras Diop

Council declines road improvement petition in Ularsville

The Board of County Commissioners refused to take action on a petition by local taxpayers for the improvement of a road in Ularsville citing unresolved issues with bond disposal and other concerns.

Rite Board of County Gountiessners Sograndeer Ot Taye Op Road Ularssviille

Ministers Attend Interdenominational Conference Call

The Irorana Conference held a joint conference yesterday at Veetiadist churches convened by Hex L To Vreeland. Delegates from several ministerial groups gathered for the weekend session.

Belensine Hex. L Vreeland Gastepet Tore Deni

Sergt Alonzo Swank Wounded In Action

Reports indicate Sergt Alonzo Swank wounded in action while serving with the ALE Blooe biance at Camp Fulton. He suffered a gunshot to the right arm, elbow damage, and was hospitalized but regained ability to write. Swank, from Crawfordville, made many friends at the base and attended social events.

Thas Eit Sean Hie Ware Sergt. Swank Crawfordville Camp Fulton

Lettuce and Orange Pepper Garnish Described

A quaint kitchen note details preparing lettuce with six portions per dish, slicing not too thin, and topping each with an orange strip and canned red sweet pepper. A dash of salt completes the simple colorful presentation.

Onford Sala

Guaranteed Nile puncture proof fire rebuilds sale ad

Advert for puncture proof fire rebuilds offering 5000 units. Customer demand high, sales on sight. Contact G. A. Schmidt at Chicago Sales Office 1014 189 N. Clark St. in Chicago. Advertisement dated May 14.

G. A. Schmidt N. Clark St Chicago

Indiana Pocket District Damaged by Night Storm

Report from Indiana Evansville area describes a severe night storm causing extensive damage. Shade trees down, a Graham Glass Works smoke stack torn down, plant damage in the thousands, roofs ripped off, phones down, and river craft losses on the Ohio River.

ME Vansviler Evansville Graham Glass Works Ohio River

Married in Indianapolis Couples Leave for Chicago

Miss Dolloretta Castle of this city and William Rodgers of Worcester Mass were united in marriage at St. Francis Desales Church Indianapolis. The nuptial Mass was celebrated by Rev. Maurice O Conner. The couple departed for Chicago for their future home after the ceremony.

Dolloretta Coyle William Rodgers St. Francis de Sales Dolloretta Castle Worcester Mass St. Francis Desales Churet Indianapolis Beide Min Roduers Aimone Hes William Covle Oscar Hay Mary Charlotte Willan Coyle Pearl Street

Suffrage Talk Planned At Equal Suffrage League Meeting

Jeffersonville women prepare for a discussion on voting rights at Monday evening session of the Equal Suffrage League. Mrs. Bodudah of Louisville will deliver an address, with Mrs. Judah, once Rebecca Rosenthal, among the local participants. The meeting follows national suffrage efforts tied to postwar reconstruction and pledges a broader electorate aligned with the American flag.

Equal Suffrage League Woman's Community Club J. Bodudah Louisville Judah Jeffersonville Rebecca Rosenthal Indiana National American Women's Suffrage Association St. Louis

Improvement Of The Wharf And Warder Park Beautification

Last night meeting discussed beautifying Warder Park with flower beds and planting along the wharf. Committee to explore freeing use of space from Reformatory through Superintendent Grearee and potential bench provisions offered by Clifford Benslinger. Residents urged riverfront benches and club involvement from the Wometh Welfare Club.

Rettan Younus Grearee Altl Studeler Warder Park Perry Company Spring Street Clifford Benslinger Job P. Goth Wortheiss Welfare George A. Towne Tere

City School Board Debates Teacher Salary Under New Law

Preliminary talks by the City School board focus on salaries for teachers under a new statute that bases pay on length of service. Some instructors remain underpaid, seen as unfair and not recording adequate justice for educators.

No Action on Assessment of Corporations

The County Board of Review opened a forty day session but has not yet addressed the assessment of local corporations. County Assessor KE Sage, ex officio chairman, noted that taxpayers have appeared before the board regarding equalization of property.

County Board of Review

Local Motor Party Guests Visit Davenport Ladies

Miss Aleida Hasbrouck and Miss Florence Poindexter join visiting guests from Polk County Miss Bertha Dexter and Miss Bertha Mary Elrod in Davenport Iowa. The event yesterday drew lingering apathy among attendees as Mr Hanlin from Indianapolis and Miss Poindexter from Iowa City joined the gathering.

Ellis Judia Poindexter Mr. Hanlin Prdianapolis Aleida Hasbrouck Florence Davenport Lowa Bertha Poindexter Bertha Mary Elrod

May Puts New Telephone Rates Into Statewide Effect

Supreme Court ruling clears the path for new telephone rates to take effect May 1 across Indiana. Judge Brads of the Vanderburg district granted a temporary restraining order delaying the change until South Dakota's federal case is resolved.

Fishara Pallie Conus Dodoanapedis Pitmiediates Iy Tesh Atferter Vemperale Evansville Cipeut A de South Dakota Supreme Contro Creneral Buirdesenu Brady

Sunday School Convention Sets New Standards for Indiana

The 6 506 Indiana Sunday Schools with about 700 000 members plan the annual state convention at Marion June 24 26 under the State Association. The program features new International Association standards and reorganized administration and finances. Departmental conferences and expert speakers will assist active school workers with music sessions and leadership discussions. Several thousand delegates are expected to attend.

Indiana Marion Trio State Association International Association Tadzana Seriors Cnes

Dog Owners Ordered to Settle Delinquent Accounts

Samuel Kendall, trustee, announced that dog owners must settle by this evening. Tomorrow he will turn the list of delinquent owners over to Prosecuting Attorney B. McBride for prosecution under the law.

Samuel Kendall Tomerow B. McBride

Herbal bowel remedy for irregularities promoted

A morning regimen of regular bowels is urged to start the day well. The ad touts HERBINE as the remedy for irregular bowels and claims it purifies strength, with sales through B. Doo hte. ady.

B. Doohte Ady

Dean's Regulars Claim Easy Operation

An advertisement touts Dean's Regulars as a simple laxative product that weakens the bowels to ease constipation, priced 30 cents at all stores.

Dean's

Found merchandise on Watt street in Jeffersonville

A found package of merchandise is offered for the owner to claim by paying for this advertisement and proving property. Claims should be made to William Shepard at 318 Watt Street, Jeffersonville Indiana.

Watt Street William Shepard Jeffersonville Ind

Wayne County road program delay due to material decision

Wayne County Commissioners postpone action on petitions for improved highways for a second time while choosing material for the county's $750,000 road program. They will decide between brick cement or bifimmous macadant as the road surface option.

Richmond Ind Wayne County

Woman finds remedy worth fabulous fortune

A testimonial touts Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy as curing years of indigestion bloating and abdominal distress. The ad claims the preparation clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation from the digestive tract and promises money back after one dose. Ben Doolittle and local druggists promote the product.

Mayr Ben Doolittle

For Rent Two Furnished Front Rooms Near Spring Street

Two nicely furnished front bedrooms for gentlemen with bath access one block from Spring Street. Phone 311.

Bath Spring Street

Balm for Itch Relief Advertises Snow Liniment

If you have the itch, don't share. It does not cure the trouble and makes the skin bleed. Apply BALLARD'S-SNOW LINIMENT. Rub it in gently on the affected parts. It relieves itching instantly and a few applications removes the cause thus performing a permanent cure. Sold by B. Doolittle.

Ballard B. Doolittle

Burdock Blood Bitters Ad Promises Pure Blood Health

A vintage advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy to improve health by purifying blood. It prescribes simple eating, exercise, and cleanliness, claiming good health will follow. The ad price is $1.25 per bottle.

City Sees Building Boom as Land for Homes Shrinks

A long stretch of grocped land near Port Pabedan is being carved into plots for new homes as developers warn supply is running out. Officials cite likely frontages of 50 feet and many lots already claimed by builders. Annexation plans for nearby towns and new tax rules may ease pressure, though residents fear rising taxes and less affordable housing.

Louisville Indiana

Ladies of the Past Presbyterian Hold Wives Entrainment

The Ladies of the Past Presbyterian Church hosted an evening gathering at Mes James J. Howard on Market Street. A debate on Womans suffrage featured Miss Helen Brightwell for the affirmative and Albert Meranda for the opposing view. Mrs Roy Puilliam provided piano music and refreshments were served.

James J. Howard Market Street Helen Brightwell Albert Meranda Roy Puilliam

Two Commencements Set This Week in Park County

Two school graduations will be held this week in Park County. The Oregon township schools at Marysville hold Friday evening and the Owen township schools at Seaton hold Saturday. Pref. Nov. Collins of Goinsville will deliver the Oregon township address and Prof. He AL Buerk of New Albany will speak for Owen township.

Park County Fhatoof Jefersonville Fhatoo Oreron Township Marysville Owen Township Seaton Collins Goinsville Oregon Township He AL Buerk New Albany

Suit moved to Floyd county for change of venue

Andrew Carlisle sues Charles Hunckler for malicious prosecution in Clark Circuit Court. Upon his application, the case set for trial tomorrow is transferred to Floyd county for venue.

Andrew Carlisle Charles Hunckler Clark Floyd County

Lost Pair of Rim Glasses Between W Front Street

Lost between W Front Street and Citizens Trust Company. Reward offered. Finder call phone 346 Y. adv.

W. Front Street Citizens Trust Company

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