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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1921

Page

4

Society Notes Highlight Local Gatherings and Weddings

Miss Mamie Louise Cottrill hosted friends at her parents home on Indiana avenue with music and dancing. Attendees included Margaret, Frances and Anna Ryan, Louise Densford, Rosalie and Horace Cottrill, Justus Orem, Charles Hendricks, Paul Shields and Alton McComas. Mrs Harvey Powlessen and daughter Margaret Rawley of Toledo, Ohio visited sister Mrs Thos Holden. Margarets Beissen will be Carmen Ho wedding flower girl Friday. Mr and Mrs J Schmidt travel to Charlestown Indiana to visit Mr and Mrs Sam Williams for a couple of weeks. Ladies Bible class at Howard Park church meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs R W Tetley.

Mamie Louise Cottrill Indiana Avenue Margaret Frances Anna Ryan Louise Densford Rosalie Horace Cottrill Messrs Justus Orem Chas. Hendricks Paul Shields Alton Mccomas Harvey Powlessen Margaret Rawley Toledo Ohio Thos. Holden Margarets Be ‘Sen Carmen Ho Howard Park Church R. W. Tetley Avondale

Mrs. McLamore of Salem Guest at Howard Park Hostess

Mrs. William McLamore of Salem is the guest of Mrs. J D Payne at Howard Park, as described in the social notes.

William McLamore Salem J. D. Payne Howard Park

Stitch and Chatter Club Meets With Mrs Bartow

The Stitch and Chatter club meets Thursday with Mrs. Harry Bartow of East Chestnut Street. Harry Coryell and his son Richard visited the city Monday on their way to Dyersburg Tennessee to see his sister Mrs. William Hess. He plans to return later in the week to visit relatives before returning home.

Stitch and Chatter Club Harry Bartow East Chestnut Street Harry Coryell Richard Dyersburg Tenn William Hess

Mrs Frasmus Jacobs Visit Ends as Family Returns Home

Mrs Frasmus Jacobs and her two daughters of Seymour, who had been visiting relatives here for several days, returned home last night.

Mrs Sparks Improving at St Josephs Infirmary

Mrs Nathan Sparks shows continued improvement at St Josephs Infirmary and expects to return home in the latter part of the week.

Nathan Sparks St Joseph’s Infirmary

Speeds Minstry to Perform Again at Glen Haden Park

The Speeds Minstry, praised for a previous success at the Speeds Community House, will repeat their show at Glen Haden Park on June 10 drawing a likely large audience. G N Littell of New Albany bought J W Taylor's bungalow at Lakeview on the Interurban near Midway for $500. Adam Does and his mother Elizabeth Does plan a Fowler Indiana trip to visit her son and twin Charles Does a prosperous farmer in the area.

The Speeds Minstry’s Speeds Glen Haden Park G. N. Littell New Albany J. W. Taylor Lakeview Midway Adam Elizabeth Fowler, Ind Charles

Veterans Picnic at Fountain Ferry

Pennsylvania Railroad veterans gather for a picnic at Fountain Ferry today enjoying a relaxing outdoor event with camaraderie and commemorative notes.

Pennsylvania Railroad Fountain Ferry

Fred Mason's Oasis Opens With Saturday Musical Program

Fred Mason announces the Oasis will open with a musical program on Saturday night. The event features local performers and aims to attract community members for a kickoff evening of entertainment and social gathering.

Fred Mason Oasis

Forced 10 Fight for His Breath

David Raff of N concludes trial of Tanlac praising it as the best medicine he has ever used. The report notes strong testimonial about Tanlac and breath relief.

David Raff

Tanlac Restores Philadelphia Man to Health

59th Street Philadelphia resident Mr Raff, once weakened by stomach trouble and nerve stress, reports dramatic improvement after using Tanlac. He says five bottles restored appetite, boosted weight by fifteen pounds, improved sleep, and mental well being.

Philadelphia Mr. Raff Tanlac

Moon Eclipse Draws Huge Indian Crowds Across Rivers and Bridges

Thousands watched a lunar eclipse as a demon Fahu is believed to swallow the moon in Hindu lore. On Howrah Bridge crowds gathered across the Hooghly River as sun set and a chant urged the moon to be released. Bathers filled the river before dusk as eclipse rites were performed.

India Fahu Howrah Hooghly

Local Social Notes Highlight Bedford and Atlanta Guests

Bertha Frank Earl Grazier Amy Allen of Bedford Indiana Alta Stoll of Atlanta and Louise Riggs of Sullivan visit. Mrs Frank Mahaffy of this city hosts and shares hospitality with guests.

Bertha Frank Earl ‘Grazier Amy Allen Bedford Ind Alta Stoll Atlanta Louise Riggs Sullivan Frank Mahaffy

Bethlehem and Oregon Township Commencements Set

The Bethlehem township schools hold their commencement in Bethlehem on Friday with Rev. John T. Scull delivering the address. He will also deliver the address at the Oregon township commencement in Marysville on Saturday.

Bethlehem Township Bethlehem John T. Scull Oregon Township Marysville

Boy Scouts Hike and Campfire Near Binder Farm

Boy Scouts Troop 6 led by Mr Ed Zimmer held an outdoor meeting at Binder farm on Charlestown pike Tuesday evening. After the gathering they enjoyed a hot dog and marshmallow roast before returning.

Binder Farm Charlestown Pike Ed. Zimmer

Old Age Signs and Women's Ailment Remedies

In Oliver Wendell Holmes's Breakfast Table discourse a sign of age is three parallel brow lines. The ad argues backache, nervous mood, and female pains indicate need for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a natural restorative relied on for decades.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Lydia E. Pinkham

Marriage Record Confirmed for Eugene McPheson and Freddie Pettibone

Circuit Court Clerk Zollman received a letter claiming an unsigned marriage between Eugene Paul McPheson age 22 and Freddie Marie Pettibone age 33. Records show they were lawfully married in August 1913 with a valid license and proper recording, though the letter suggests possible loss or possession by one party. Tell L Lodge I C C F will date in the second degree tonight. the lodge plans to field a strong team with help from other lodges.

Zollman Todey Eugene Paul McPheson Freddie Marie Pettibone Keigwin Tell L. Lodge

Special program at Wall Street church this evening

A special program will be given at the Wall Street church this evening. The program aligns with services held in the various churches this week. The theme will be The Young Life of This Church.

Wall Street

Girl Scout Lawn Fete At Presbyterian Church Yard

A Girl Scout event at the Presbyterian Church lawn will be held Monday evening June 13. Ice cream and home made cake will be on sale.

Presbyterian Church

American Legion to Launch City Membership Drive

The American Legion plans a citywide membership drive in a few days expecting a large number of new members to join the post.

The American Legion

Post 86 G A R to Meet Tomorrow Night

Post 86 G A R will meet tomorrow night at the hall at the corner of Spring and Market streets. Important business is to come up.

Tomorow Market

Back Pain Relief Claim For St Jacobs Oil

A sales pitch urges readers to rub St Jacobs Oil on a stiff back to relieve lumbago sciatica or strain. It promises rapid, harmless relief and a trial bottle from any drug store, noting it has been recommended for 60 years.

St. Jacobs Oil St. Jacobs

Tri Kappas Meet Hostesses And Initiation Plans

Mrs F W Davis hosted the Tri Kappas on East Market Street. A business session approved initiating new members Saturday at Miss Bertha Mary Elrod s home. After the program a social time with refreshments followed. attendees included Jennie Taggart Percie Poin dexter Margaret Poindexter Eugenia Glossbrenner Edith Eberts Letitia Perry Lora Burtt Marcella Coll Mary Katherine Coll Bertha Mary Elrod Juretta Bamber Mable Veasey and Mrs Amy Wilcoxson.

F. W. Davis Tri Kappas East Market Street Bertha Mary Elrod Jennie Taggart Percie Poindexter Margaret Poindexter Eugenia Glossbrenner Edith Eberts Letitia Perry Lora Burtt Marcella Coll Mary Katherine Coll Juretta Bamber Mable Veasey Mesdames Amy Wilcoxson

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