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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1915

Page

8

Idaho Parole Violators Return From State Institution

Ora M Slater reports two Idaho parole violators returned to the Indiana Reformatory Harry Praefield and Elsey Makins previously paroled after long delinquency Praefield originally from Boise Idaho Makins from Stand Point Idaho both reentered after violations. Praefield had multiple parole cycles and a term for grand larceny.

Qraoll. Shiter Flo Boise Idaho Warry Bradfield Stand Point Tie

Former Pastor to Lead Prayer Meeting Tonight

Rev J W Nicholson former pastor of Morton Memorial M E church will conduct the prayer meeting there tonight for the pastor. Many of his former parishioners will attend to greet him after his absence.

J. W W. Nicholson Morton Memorial M. FE Churen

Trustees Elected in County School Boards

Clarksville board president Wesley Everhart was rejected by voters. Thomas Pass was appointed to Sellersburg school board after renewal.

Wesley Everhart Clarksville Thomas Pass Sellersburg

For Rent One or Two Rooms Inquire at Goodmans Grocery

Classified notice offers one or two rooms for rent with inquiry directed to Goodman s Grocery. No additional details provided.

Goodman's Grocery

Spagetti and Macaroni Sale at Half Price

Wood & Company Spot Cash Price Cutting Grocers advertises White Pearl Brand two 5 ct packages for 5 cts and Loos Spagetti a pound for 5 cts claiming it is more nutritious than potatoes or meat. urge customers to stock up while offered at half regular price. Located at Spring and Chestnut.

Spagetti & Macaroni

Insurance Scam Promotes Easy Money and Low Rates

A marketing pitch touts a $1,000 death policy and a $5 weekly accident plan with a $1 annual key registration. It claims $250,000 deposited in the Insurance Department and labels experience unnecessary, calling it a money making scheme tied to the Registry Department at 40 Clinton St Newark New Jersey.

Clinton St Newark N. J

Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Booster

A vintage advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea to improve a girl's appearance with vivid claims of brighter eyes lips and cheeks. The copy urges immediate use and notes M. F. Doherty as the advertiser.

Hollister M. F. Doherty

Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Quick Cleanse Cure

An advertisement urges readers to use Hollis ter's Rocky Mountain Tea or tablets to cleanse the stomach bowels and insides. It touts a spring sale price of 35 cents and claims a slick quick cleansing effect. The promotion is credited to M. F. Doherty.

Hollister M. F. Doherty

Funeral Services for Capt Thomas E Spence in New Albany

Funeral services were held yesterday at 512 East Spring Street New Albany for Capt Thomas E Spence former superintendent of police. Rev M B Hyde of Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church officiated with Myrtle Lodge Knights directing. George White a Myrtle Lodge member served as pallbearer.

Thomas E. Spence Poace New Albany East Spring Street M. B. Hyde Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church Myrtle Lodge Cof Psthias George White

Real estate transfer for mission property in Jasper County

A deed filed with County Recorder Allhands records Jasper A Neh and Josie Nigh transferring two acres in gram 202 near Memphis to Ella Lock for mission work. The conveyance sources from Jasper county records.

County Recorder Allhands Jasper A. Neh Josie Nigh Jasper County Ella Lock Memphis

Use of Lime in Tuberculosis Treatment Promoted

A San Antonio physician cites lime salts as essential to TB care and promotes Eckman's Alterative as safe and effective. The article notes published support from the Bexar County Medical Society and Louisville Medical Progress and urges readers to obtain Eckman Laboratory products from druggists or by direct order.

Bexar County Medical Society Louisville “Medical Progress J. W. Carhart San Antonio Texas Eckman Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Local residents plan travels and visits for spring break

Miss Susie Laurie leaves for an indefinite visit with relatives in Los Angeles California. John Pearcy returns from a Pacific Coast tour and Panama Expositions in San Francisco and San Diego. Purdue student Graham Frank visits home in Lafayette Indiana. Grace Wilkinson a Deaconess trainee visits Louisville. Mrs George Jones hosts Calumet Club. E L Wilkinson returns from Indianapolis. Edith Eberts hosts Entre Nous Club on Meigs Avenue. Nina Maud Boyer and Mary Lutz go to Hanover College for summer courses. May Veasey to visit relatives in Denver. Col Alvin H Sehnell and daughter Ida plan an extensive eastern summer visit.

Susie Laurie Los Angeles Cal John Pearcy Pacific Coast San Francisco San Diego Graham Frank Purdue Universty Lafayette Ind H. M. Frank Grace Wilkinson Deaconess Training School Louisville BE. L. Wilkinson George Jones East Maple Street Calumet Club E. L. Wilkinson Indianapolis Edith Eberts Meigs Avenue Nina Maud Boyer Mary Lutz Charlestown

Patriot ic Service At Presbyterian Church For Flag Day

Patriotic services will be held at the Presbyterian church next Sunday morning at 10 30 Rev Truby will preach a sermon upon the flag The service features patriotic music and decorations in observance of Flag Day The church will exchange pulpits on June 24 with a visiting pastor occupying the pulpit there and Rev Truby preaching elsewhere that morning

Presbyterian Church Truby

Help Wanted In Store And House Work Ad

White girl wanted to assist in house work and help in store at Jos Goodman Grocery 429 Spring Street. Apply in person.

Gerwan Jos. Goodman, Grocery Spring Street

Red Men's Excursion to Madison on Homer Smith Steamer

The Red Men of Charlestown organized an excursion to Madison today, traveling aboard the steamer Homer Smith. Electric streetcars carried hundreds from Charlestown to the departure point.

Madison Red Men Charlestown Homer Smith

Quick Punishment in Vincennes Robbery Case

John Jackson, giving the name Evansville, was arrested Sunday afternoon in Vincennes on charges of robbing El’s Arthur, a carpenter. Jackson confessed and implicated Julius Parry, who is on parole from the Indiana Reformatory. Jackson pleaded guilty and received a sentence of two to fourteen years.

John Jackson Evansville Vincennes Arthur Jackson Julius Parry Indiana Reformatory Reformatory

Hearing Set On Bakerpt Discharge For Andrew Kilgus

District of Indiana court schedules July 19 1915 hearing on Andrew Kilgus bankruptcy discharge. Notice to all known creditors by mail. publication required in Clark Co Republican twice. Judge Albert B Anderson presiding with clerk Noble C Butler seal.

District OF Indiana A. D Indianapolis Clark Co. Republican Albert B. Anderson

Texas Coast Development Co. ad promises quick farming riches

An advertisement for a Texas Gulf Coast farming scheme promises immediate start with a $7.59 first payment and a penny postcard for a free book. It claims earnings of 300 to 1000 dollars per acre with strawberries, oranges, and vegetables and two to three crops per year from the Texas Coast Development Co. based at 115 Broadway, New York.

Texas Gulf Coast Texas Coast Development Co Broadway New York

Dougherty County's Best Plantation in Albany Georgia

Georgia plantation listing in Albany describes 2427 acres with 1700 under cultivation and 100 cleared of stumps. Crossed by graded roads, five artesian wells, a six room residence, 50 tenant houses, modern barns, a ginnery and a saw mill. Land only or with personal property. Terms. For full description contact Allen, Arrericus Ga. (Adv.)

Georgia Albany Dougherty County Allen, Arrericus Ga

Purifying Medicine Advertises Hollister Tea

An old advertisement urges women to use Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea every week as a cleansing remedy. It promotes tea or tablets at 35 cents and attributes the claim to M. F. Doherty with the note Adv.

Glirl Hollister Rocky Mountain M. F. Doherty

Trustees Meeting: 36 Paroled from 66 Eligible Inmates

The Indiana Reformatory Board of Trustees concluded its monthly meeting and announced parole for thirty six inmates from an eligible list of sixty six.

Board of Trustees The Indiana Reformatory Bord

Convicts Sentenced in St Joseph County Larceny Case

Under conviction in St Joseph County Charles Powlaski and Joseph Smith were received at the Indiana Reformatory yesterday each to serve one to fourteen years for grand larceny.

St. Joseph County Charles Powlaski Joseph Smith Indiana Reformatory

Wanted Demonstrator for $10 Ford Automatic Starter

Classified adv seeks a demonstrator for a $10 Ford Automatic Starter with a $50 weekly inducement for Ford owners. Requires five Ford owner names and addresses with application if possible. Appears from Detroit Michigan area.

Ford Dadco Automatic

Burdock Blood Bitters Promoted as Blood Cleanser

A dated advertisement promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a cleansing blood tonic for skin eruptions, scrofula, pimples, and rashes. The product is priced at one dollar and available at all stores.

Old Soldier William French In Serious Condition After Stroke

William French of 326 Watt street a well known G A R member and Joe R Spahr Post is in serious condition at his home after a paralytic stroke Monday The stroke left him speechless and his advanced age increases concern He served in the Union army during the Civil War.

William French Watt Street Joe R. Spahr Post Grand Army of the Republic

Laura Wells Weds Edward Kranz in Sellersburg Marriage

Miss Laura Wells daughter of Mr and Mrs E M Wells married Edward Kranz son of Mr and Mrs George Kranz in Sellersburg last night. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Clinton Davidson of the Christian church. The couple left for Nashville Tennessee to start their new life as Mr Kranz studies for the ministry.

Sellersburg Laura Wells E. M. Wells Edward Kranz George Kranz Clinton Davidson The Christian Church Nashville Tenn Kraney

Prayer Meeting At Presbyterian Church Tonight

Tonight at 7 45 a prayer meeting is held at the Presbyterian church with the theme praise. All are invited to read a verse containing the word praise as part of the exercises. Choir practice will follow at the close.

Presbyterian Church

Purify Breath with Rocky Mountain Tea Ad

Advertises Hel lister's Rocky Mountain Tea to clean stomach and bowels for purer breath.TEA or TABLETS priced at 35 cents. M. F. Doherty endorses the product in an advertisement.

County Board of Review Sets Real Estate Work in Motion

The County Board of Review begins its long session with initial steps toward real estate matters. Early actions focus on real estate assessments and classification as the board advances its agenda.

County Board of Revan Helms

Card of Thanks for Thelma Ruehl

The Ruehl family thanks friends neighbors donors of flowers pallbearers students of St. Augustine's Parochial School and others for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of their daughter Thelma signed Mr and Mrs Charles F Ruehl.

St. Augustine's Parochial School Thelma Chas. F. Ruehl

Conductors Resign on Charlestown Traction Division

Thomas Hicks and Albert Drury of Charlestown resign as conductors on the Charlestown division after several years of service. Herbert Harman and Henry Baker, also from Charlestown, are transferred to the city lines as their successors.

Thomas Hicks Albert Drury Charlestown Traction Lines Herbert Harman Henry Baker City Lines

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Glenwood Park Miss Jean Harris T. J. Travers James Whitcomb Brougher Magic Entertainment Anthony Fiala Peter McQueen New Albany Council Junior Order of Americas Mechanics Zou W. G. Young Uarlestown Chautauqua Sth Ora M. Slater Prayer Meeting Spagetti and Macaroni Wood & Company Capt. Spence Alvin H. Sehnell Tda Sehell Patriotic Service First Presbyterian Church Andrew Kilgus the Court Noble C. Butler Wily Trustees Meeting ST. Joseph CO G. A. R. Man Miss Wells Mr. Kranz Hellister Board OF Review Citizens Trust Co A& Check Fo National Bank Rsonville
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