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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1915

Page

4

Carmania To Run Friday Excursion For Port Fulton Church

The Louisville and Jeffersonville Ferry Company announced that the Carmania will make Friday’s excursion trip to Madison for the Park Methodist Episcopal Church Port Fulton. Earlier reports had the boat undergoing repairs at Walnut Street and tied up for up to a week causing concern.

Louisville and 4Fersonville Ferry Company Nugene TL. Dorsey Madison Park Methodist Episcopal Church Port Fulton Walnut Street

Two Cometo Reformatory in Martin County

Johny Stes arrived at the reformatory yesterday, in Martin County, to serve a term of two fourteen years for greedy conduct. Freeman Givens came by Trair Poser for a tire offense.

Johny Stes Martin County Gereeny Freeman Givens Trara Poser

Quarterly Conference at Wall Street Methodist Church

Quarterly conference set for Friday night at Wall Street Methodist Church. Dr. Festus A. Steele of Seymour district will attend Sunday for his test Sunday visit before the annual conference in September.

Wall Street

Second annual exchange of pulpits set for Sunday

Ministers from city churches hold the second annual pulpit exchange on Sunday. The secrecy surrounding the event is meant to boost morning church attendance.

Estate of Thomas Sparks Administrator Named

Citizens Trust Co announces appointment as administrator of the Thomas Sparks estate in Clark County Indiana. The estate is stated to be solvent and administration details follow.

Thomas Sparks Clark County Indiana Citizens Trust CO. Admr Legal

Salesmen Opportunity With Engineers and Buying Agents

A directory style ad offers salesmen a hearing with engineers and purchasing agents. Territory open to large producers. Address MR. ADAMS BOX 190 STATION O SLEVELAND OHIO for details.

Adams Station O Sleveland Ohio

Girl Wanted for House Work and Store Help

Help wanted advertisement seeking a white girl to assist in house work and help in a store. Apply Jos. Goodman at Grocery 429 Spring Street.

Jos. Goodman Spring Street

Social notes from Baltimore and nearby areas

Mrs. M. L. Stretchoff of Baltimore visits daughter Mrs. Judah H. Walsh in Meigs and Court avenue. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Arbuckle of Rushville Indiana, visit. Arbuckle is grandmaster of Odd Fellows. Several local residents attend a five hundred party in New Albany. A marriage license is issued to Patrick Millhollan and Miss Clara Weidner for a St Lucas German Reformed church wedding. Mrs Ochis Cox returns to Cincinnati after visiting her parents.

M. L. Stretchoff Baltimore Judah H. Walsh Meigs Court Avenue T. J. Arbuckle Rushville Ind W. H. Wire Arbuckle The Odd Fellows F. H. Miller Dr. Wheat Louisville A. A. Swartz George Howe Hass Lorc Barnard Indianapolis Homer Neely Six Mile Island Hiram Heaton Thruston McCoy Edwin Tancaster Alma Holzbog Carrie Bertha Beck New Albany Rose Mahoney Logansport Tri Kappa Sorority Percie Poindexter East Maple Street Patrick Millhollan Clara Weidner St. Lucas Ochis Cox Cincinnati W. C. Davis Watt Street Cox Anna Louise Davis W. D. Hobbs New Washington New Market

Jeffersonville Lighting Contract Sparks Public Hearing Pending

The City of Jeffersonville published a proposed lighting contract with United Gas and Electric Company and will announce a public hearing next week for taxpayers and others to voice objections. The contract was previously ratified by the City Council amid opposition to the Mazda incandescent system, though it is expected to proceed.

Jeffersonville United Gas and Electric Company

McIntyre Named Special Judge in Harris Treloar Case

George B. McIntyre of New Albany served as special Judge in Clark Circuit Court and signed the general bill of exceptions for the Harris against Treloar case. The record spans 440 typewritten pages containing all evidence. A jury awarded Harris 659 Cumaces for malicious prosecution. another suit arising from the same incidents is pending.

George B. McIntyre New Albany Clark James Harris Henry Treloar Harris Treloar

Savings offer from Wood & Company promises big gains

The ad argues saving 20 percent on groceries yields $1 weekly from a $5 bill, $104 yearly from $10 weekly, and suggests borrowing $10 at 7 or 8 percent to boost savings. It claims yearly savings of $103.20 after interest and touts free delivery on orders of $3 or more with a sugar bonus.

Wood & Company

Eckmans Alterative Promises Health for Lung Troubles

An advertisement argues that fresh air and good habits may not suffice for tuberculosis and touts Eckmans Alterative as highly effective for bronchial and lung illnesses. It claims a patient recovered from 103 pounds to strength after two weeks in Colorado and credits Eckmans with restoring health. Sold by druggists with $1 and $2 sizes and a Philadelphia address for literature.

Dean Eckman Arthur Webb Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Police Court Proceedings Report

George Page faced Magistrate Benson R. Veasey on a charge of provoking Mrs. Annie Thompson and the case was dismissed. D. W. Dowell, arrested on Spring Street for intoxication, was fined $1 and costs. Virgil Willey, a youth, linked to lumber sales, is held pending investigation.

George Page Benson R. Veasey Annie Thompson D. W. Dowell Spring Street Wall Virgil Willey

No Changes Yet Made In Assessment Of Corporations

The County Board of Review at the courthouse has not made changes to corporation assessments. EB T Sage, county assessor and board president, announced the status. John Resch of Walker avenue Ohio Falls objected to his assessed improvements at 600 dollars and protested that his 750 dollar property valuation was high compared with other properties.

County Board of Review EB. T. Sage John Resch Walker Avenue Ohio Falls

Lunacy Commission Finds Charlestown Man Unfit

Sheriff Isaac G. Phipps will escort John T. Morris of Charlestown township to Madison tomorrow morning after a lunacy commission determined him to be of unsound mind.

Isaac G. Phipps Tomorow Madison John T. Morris Charlestown Township

Snyder to Oversee Utica Pike Construction

Jas Snyder former Tax Assessor is placed in charge of Utica Pike construction by County Road Supervisor Claude Alltands. Residents and officials expect a sturdy durable roadway under his supervision given his road experience and knowledge of rut causes.

Jas. Snyder Utica Pike Claude V. Alltands Snyder

Lost Note Books Near Ninth and Wall

Lost note books near Ninth and Wall. Liberal reward if returned to Rev. W. H. Riley at 415 Eleventh Street.

Ninth & Wall W. H. Riley Eleventh Street

Scott County gravel road bonds sold at Scottsburg

Treasurer Hugh Colvin sold Scott county gravel road bonds totaling 13 300 yesterday in Scottsburg with a 51 60 total premium. Scottsburg State Bank bought Jennings township bonds 6500 par at 26 premium and Vienna township bonds 4800 par at 9 60 premium. Scott County Bank bought 2000 Jennings and 2000 Johnson bonds for a 16 total premium. Bidders J F Wild & Co matched 15300 total premium 6 Breed Ellett Harrison 5 and Fletcher American National Bank 8 75. Unsuccessful bidders were all Indianapolis firms.

Hugh Colvin Scott County Scottsburg Scottsburg State Bank Jennings Township Vienna Township Scott County Bank Jennings Johnson Township J. F. Wild & Co Breed, Ellett & Harrison Fletcher-American National Bank Indianapolis

Superintendents' Convention in Indianapolis

Prof. Samuel L. Scott County Superintendent of Schools traveled to Indianapolis for a meeting of the State Board of Education and will attend the annual County School Superintendents' Association session.

Samuel L. Scott Indianapolis State Board of Education County School Superintendents’ Association

Funeral Services for Mrs. Katherine Litzler

Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Litzler who died at her home 615 South Seventh Street Louisville will be held at St. Anthony's German Catholic Church tomorrow morning at 9 o clock Interment will be in the Catholic cemetery.

Katherine Litzler South Seventh Street Louisville St. Anthony’s German Catholic Church

Pearl Street Blacksmith Welcomes Baby Girl In Capital City

Jas L Hazard the blacksmith on Pearl street was upset by news from Indianapolis about the arrival of a big handsome baby girl at the home of Mr and Mrs Chas Hazard 1538 Churchman avenue Capital City Grandfather Hazard has recovered and is startled by the new title.

Jas. L. Hazard Pearl Street Indianapolis Iness Chas. Hazard Churchman Avenue Grandpa Hazard

Gruen Verithin Louis XIV Model Watch Value

A refined timepiece offers stylish thinness and high accuracy making the Gruen Verithin Louis XIV model a standout for gentlemen. Watchmakers praise the value at this price, inviting buyers to see the watch and its renowned keeping qualities.

After that date the price will be forty dollars

A brief item notes a price increase to 40 dollars after a specific date and mentions watching the item today.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Glenwood Park Tschaikowsky Quartette Boston Symphony Quartette Dunbar Bell Rangers Chicago Festival Quintette Old Folks Choir Concert Co Comedy Players Jean Harris T. J. Travers James Whitcomb Brougher Magic Entertainment Anthony Fiala Peter McQueen America Depos First National Bank Jeffersonville, Ind Uarlestown Chautauqua Charlestown Reformatory Horlick Horlick’s Wood & CO White House Meat Market Louis Detterer Mcr Jas. Snyder ON Citizens Trust Co Port Fulton M. E Church Em. G. Young
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