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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1921

Page

2

Notice of Second Class Matter in Jeffersonville Indiana

Entry indicates publication as second class matter in Jeffersonville Indiana under the act of March 1878.

Jeffersonville Inndiana

Evening church society notices and social events

Tuesday calendar lists a Morton Memory mission society with Miss and a Warble night. Wall Street Lisa and Miss Velva Stoti bearers attend. St Luck's Sunday school board meeting and B Y P U social at Ed Henley home. Triangle Missionary society with Miss Margaret Simms and a Terpsichorean moonlight night.

Morton Memory Sionary Society Wall Street Lisa Velva Stoti St. Luck’s Sunday School Board Triangle Missionary Society of the Christian Church Margaret Simms

Wednesday activity notes at Calumet area clubs

The calendar lists afternoon meetings for Mrs. Arthur Mead and Nota Bene with Mrs. Frank Ellis, evening events for Must Bees with Airs and the Young Woman's Missionary Society at St. Luke's with the Misses Sellers, Morton Memorial Quarterly Conference, O F J B with Miss Horace Hummel, Elk's Eleventh Hour Club dance at Glenwood Park, a Womanless Wedding at McCulloch Chapel, an Official Board meeting at Park church, The A O F F club with Miss Hazel Heagy, all occurring Wednesday night.

Young Woman's Missionary Society of Glenwood Park

Social calendar notes for Glenwood Park events

Thursday activities include St Pauls Guild and Morton Memorial Aid in the afternoon, a community picnic at Glenwood Park in the afternoon and night, and Mrs Emil Ettel hosting at her mother Mrs Chas Clark home at night. Morton Memorial Boy Scouts meet at Scout House and D of R hodge gathers at Pfay’s hall in the evening.

Glenwood Park Emil Ettel Chas Clark Morton Memorial Boy Scouts Scout House D. of R. Hodge Pfay’s Hall

Circle of Christian church all day meeting agenda

Church notices list Friday events including Presbyterian Missions 7 society after a church picnic and Bible class with Mraz. Chas. McCulloch hosts Presbyterian Brotherhood night. EF with Miss Ruth Walt Avalon club dance at Glenwood Park night. Park Church Epworth League dawn fete night.

Circle of Christian Church All-Day Meeting Mraz Chas. McCulloch

Charles H Zaun Nominated Independent for Mayor in November 1924

Announcement states Charles H Zaun is an Independent candidate for mayor in the November 1924 election. The notice confirms his candidacy and party affiliation for the upcoming municipal race.

Charles H. Zaun

Dicky's cunning trip plan leads to Lumbee River canoe voyage

A wife and Dicky secure railroad tickets and set off at dawn for a Lumbee River canoe trip. The excursion arouses suspense as the narrator recalls past warnings while Jim Pierce the guide and Tim the onetime messenger loom in the background.

Dicky Jim Pierce Mr. Pierce Ous Tim Grace Draper

Three Marriages Reported in Local Ceremonies

The Rev Frank E Andrews performed the wedding of Wilbur F Harshman and Mary Buckner in Mishawaka. Clarence Landrum and Gertrude Groskurd obtained a license and wed in Charles Town. John Sanders and Anna Nesbit tied the knot in Louisville and this city respectively, with the bride a daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Wayman.

Frank E. Andrews Wilbur F. Harshman Mishawaka Mary Buckner Clarence Landrum Paris Crossing Gertrude Groskurd Marysville Charles~ Town John Sanders Welder Louisville Anna Nesbit J. T. Scull Charles Wayman

Deed Filed for Charlestown Township Land Sale

At the court house a deed was filed conveying 175.66 acres in Charlestown Township to Jesse F. Horton and Vernon L. Horton for 6000 dollars. Guardian Lemuel Whittinghill reported sale of 105 acres in Grant 146 to Mat thé Zipp. report approved. James E. Howard administrator noted a 53305.07 balance split with Clyde Howard. Nick Harakas withdraws motion for change of venue to Floyd.

The County Recorder Floyd Horton Jesse F. Horton Vernon L. Horton Charlestown Lemuel Whittinghill Gilbert Whittinghill Matthé James E. Howard Laura A. Howard Clyde Howard Nick Harakas Floyd

County man charged with robbery in reformatory gang case

A county man faces a robbery charge connected to a reformatory murder gang. The petit jury has been discharged as proceedings continue.

Reformatory

Arab girl’s marriage binds her to home for life

Report notes a regional belief that once married an Arab woman remains confined to her house. The claim cites social norms and family expectations shaping women’s mobility within certain communities.

Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Darker Hair

An old time recipe using Sage Tea and Sulphur is marketed as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair and restore gloss. The ad claims natural, even color and a youthful look after nightly application, while noting it is not a disease treatment.

Wyeth

Office Cat Pome Contest Attracts Local Celebrities

Readers are invited to mail poems to the Office Cat for a Great Pome Contest. Local notables Ward Metzger Charley Raines Fred Boehm and Gary Harrell have offered to contribute. Postage due contributions will be refused due to payday constraints.

Coun Ward Metzger Charley Raines Fred Boehm Gary Harrell

Garlic on the switch sparks crude humor in Versailles paper

A Versailles Indiana Republic Courier item quips that attaching a sprig of garlic to a light switch could help locate a bulb in darkness. It mocks modern peeping behavior and jokes about letting a woman run the column if there were fewer such cases.

Versailles Ind Godiva Col

Jingle Writer Hints at Heat Wave Street Scene

A poet notes how jingles flow only when the shade cools around 90 degrees. The piece mocks a public figure whose public lyre falters under extreme heat.

Frank Miller questions if a precocious child is proud of its parents

A fragment finds Frank Miller pondering whether a bright child mirrors parental pride, asking if the youngster feels the same esteem for those who raised it. The line hints at generational pride and the reciprocal praise within the family.

Frank Miller

Telephone Delay Teaches Patience and Service Waits

A reader recounts a long wait for a phone operator and suggests counting to ten to improve temper. The note asks whether the authority will advise the public on how to handle delays and obtain numbers promptly.

Remark on General Grant quote and a nod to Virginia Dare

The reader muses whether General Grant meant telephone lines in his famous line about fighting it out along this line. The note playfully references Virginia Dare in a brief, lighthearted aside.

General Grant Virginia Dare

Salt Your Food with Humor and Good Fellowship Charm

A lighthearted note on seasoning meals with humor and camaraderie. It warns against letting life’s cares spoil the dining experience, urging readers to keep meals cheerful and sociable.

Kidney Flush Salt Remedy Advised For Kidney Ailments

An old medical blurb recommends four ounces of rad salts in water before breakfast to flush kidneys and relieve dull kidney pain, back ache, and bladder irritation. It touts Jad Salts as a grape and lemon juice based lithia drink that cleans sluggish kidneys and prevents bladder issues.

Times Square Mention Draws City Winds

In a brief New York American quip, editors note the capricious March winds around Times Square with a feisty shrug, saying they’ve seen enough and don’t care whether the weather favors or fails.

New York American

An Irresistible Force The Marcel Wave Sweeps Men

The Seattle Post Intelligencer notes the marcel wave fashion has captivated many men, reshaping hair trends and grooming tastes with its sculpted curls and glossy finish.

Seattle Post-Intelligencer Marcel

Old Tolliver McGee Quietly Rests Beneath Mossy Mound

In a damp ground, Tolliver McGee lies beneath a mossy mound. Rumored that he drank from a bottle believed to be water but proved otherwise.

Tolliver McGee

Residents of Clay Center Watch Plane Vanish

The Kansas City Star notes several Clay Center Nebraska residents suffered sunburned tonsils while observing an airplane disappearance.

The Kansas City Star Clay Center Nebraska

Summer arrives as youth seeks bathing suit wardrobe

Gary Harnell declares summer here and urges the young woman to choose her bathing suit from the moth balls and hurry to the beach.

Gary Harnell

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Mary Eliza Dillon Estate

Citizens Trust Company as administrator presents final account in Clark Circuit Court September Term 1921. The hearing to examine the account will be on September 12, 1921, requiring all heirs creditors and legatees to appear and show cause if any.

Mary Eliza Dillon Citizens Trust Company John Driscoll

Indiana's Flags in Statehouse Hall of Flags

The fourth floor shrine preserves banners from the Mexican War and Civil War. Civil War flags are seen daily by veterans who served in the Southland, while banners inspire future generations with their history.

Indiana Statehouse Southland

Court clerk seals June 4 1921 notice from Jeffersonville

Witness the Clerk and seal of Clark Circuit Court at Jeffersonville Indiana this 4th day of June 1921. Charles K Zollman Clerk.

Clark Circuit Jeffersonville Indiana

Weather Warning Cited in Factual Fly Versus Bird Speeds

A weather note states a fly travels five feet per second in calm air while a pursuing bird can reach thirty five feet per second. The passage implies caution about wildlife movement during conditions affecting flight.

Baby Born on Peace Day in Salisbury

A Salisbury woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving her health after seven years of female troubles and bearing a child on Peace Day. The ad urges women to use the remedy for displacement, backache, headaches, nervousness, and related symptoms to prepare for maternity.

Salisbury Mass Lydia E. Pinkham

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. Swartz Ed. Henley Calumet Club Arthur Mead Nota Bene Frank Ellis William Aniz Morton Memorial Horace Hummel McCulloch Chapel Park Church A. O. F. F. Club Hazel Heagy St. Paul's Guild Presbyterian Missions 7 Society At Meeting of Presbyterian Brotherhood Ruth Walt Marrison Junior Richard Second Lumbee River IPS RE. T McCartin BECK Seer Arava Tatum Homer G. Bottorff Jeffersonvelle, Indiana Times Square Selah Clark Circuit Court Lydia E. Pinkham
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