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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1915
Page
8
The Rev. Troya E. Crouch of Wesley Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church in Ohio Falls resigns by advice of his physician. He tendered the resignation to Dr. Festus A. Steele district superintendent. The pulpit will be vacant until the September annual conference assigns a new minister.
Jeffersonville resident Mrs. W. Russell reports backache and abnormal kidney secretions relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills after overexertion. She emphasizes the remedy's reliability and notes continued benefit when needed. Price is 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
Raymond Baker of Indianapolis has returned home after visiting relatives here. Mrs. F. H. Miller shows improvement after a fractured hip. Mrs. Louise Mullineaux of Indianapolis visits her father James Sellers on East Market Street. Miss M Nell Sample, Miss Collie Cohen and George Cohen plan a July 4 trip to California and the Panama Exposition. Mr and Mrs Patrick Millholan to entertain Sunday School class. Mrs. Amelia Fogle slowly improves after a paralytic stroke. Mr. and Mrs. William V. Schimpff return from Chicago. Mrs. Lee Robinson and daughter Virginia Lee visit relatives in Charlestown. her husband in Washington may follow. Dr. O P Graham and son Garland arrive from Chicago and Battle Creek after eight weeks away. John Ball returns from Hamilton, Ohio after an eighteen year absence. Miss Ethel Tilford hosts Philethea Class at Wall Street M E Church. Mrs. James Lewis hosts the Needle Craft Sewing Club on Ohio Avenue. Mrs Chariss Scheer and daughter of Port Fulton plan a northern State visit. Mrs Harriet Launis, 72, operated on at Norton Infirmary, improving. Dr Join Pollock of Oklahoma, stopping through on way to Chicago, visits sisters and other relatives.
A small riot broke out on Wall Street yesterday afternoon with several African Americans involved. One participant has prior trouble, and a chase covered about eight blocks to Cherry Alley. Rocke bricks and an axe were reported as weapons.
Virgil Wooley a youth charged with petit larceny allegedly sold lumber valued at one dollar belonging to Jack Mitchell and was placed in the custody of his father who will oversee his future conduct.
Under conviction of grand larceny Robert Overall was received at the Indiana Reformatory yesterday from Marion county to serve one to four teen years.
Jacob J. Fischer filed in the County Recorder office a deed to Caroline Fischer conveying one ninth interest in 153 acres in grant 169. The action names Elizabeth Fischer as guardian of the grantor. The recorded consideration is $150.
Judge James W. Fortune orders Maud T. Kelly and Leslie E. Kea to be placed with the mother in the John T. Kelly Nora Kelly divorce decree. The daughter ten and the son is in the care of the mother after a hearing held without Mrs. Kelly present. The children had been in the Orphans Home.
A plan to employ inmates from the State Penal Farm on highway construction is proposed to advance road building in Indiana. The penal farm is reported to be filling up with inmates, with about a hundred men currently there.
Charles E. Long of Mulberry and Maple streets crashed his automobile into the rear of his garage Sunday evening while attempting to enter at high speed. He remained uninjured and the car suffered no damage while the garage timbers were broken.
A ten round bout at Rosedale ended in a draw with Jerry Dalton, an Indianapolis lightweight, edging Joe Dattilo of Louisville on points, though most observers favored Dalton. The event drew several hundred spectators from the area and included two preliminary bouts.
The Cumberland Telephone Company distributed rebates to subscribers over five years. Those who did not sue received full amounts beyond what they paid, while suit participants had to share with attorneys. The company released all settlement records in finalizing the deals.
A Prather family reunion gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs William Martin near Charles Town on Sunday. Most attendees were kin or married into the family and several generations were represented.
Six Sisters of Providence depart as the school closes for the summer, marking a quiet hiatus in their pastoral and teaching duties.
The rector in charge of the St. Augustine's Catholic church academy will soon move to St. Marys in the Woods near Terre Haute to assume duties there.
Members of the Kwasind Tribe of Red Men from this city will ride special cars to Albany tomorrow night. Delegations from three tribes attend the initiation of a class of more than twenty by the degree team of the Sellersburg camp.
The note states price changes to 40.00 after a specified date. A short line reads three watches today, suggesting a sale or display event. No further details on location or time are provided beyond the pricing shift.
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