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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1921

Page

2

Jeffersonville Chamber backs Borden Robb Road project

The Jeffersonville Chamber of Commerce at its Tuesday session endorsed the Borden Highway known as the Robb Road. The resolution urges Clark County Council to determine public utility and approve construction, praising voting supporters and sending copies to county officials and local organizations.

Chamber of Commerce County Council Clark County Indiana Jeffersonville Borden County Unit George E. Gibson John Wessel Edward Webber James P. Long James J. Gray Aaron P. Scott John W. Hunt CIA County Goor Reads Association Ar‘ County

Tri Kappes Meet At Edith Ebperis Home

The Tri Kappes held a regular business meeting at Miss Edith Ebperis home on Meigs Ave. Those present included Misses Amy Poindexter Mabel Veasey Elizabeth Chambers Ruth Baldwin Lucy Davis Lois Beeson Joretta Bamber May Veasey Catherine Baird Eugenia Glossbrenner Letitia Perry Lora Burtt Jennie Taggart Bertha Mary Elrod Edith Eberts with guests Mrs Hope Haas Mrs Homer Frank and Mrs Carl Stoll.

Tri Kappes Edith Ebperis Meigs Ave Reguar Amy Poindexter Mabel Veasey Elizabeth Chambers Ruth Baldwin Lucy Da‘vis Lois Beeson Joretta Bamber May Veasey Catherine Baird Eugenia Glossbrenner Letitia Perry Lora Burtt Jennie Taggart Bertha Mary el

Sweeney Buys Statue of Mercy From Spring Hill Hospital

W O Sweeney purchased the statue of the Sisters of Mercy that stood over the hospital doorway on Spring Hill. The carved statue cost $500 for the carving alone and was moved to his home.

W. O. Sweeney The Sisters of Mercy Spring Hill

Legion Day attendees head to Culver for weekend events

Lieut. Charles Hunt John Stem ler and R Swartz will travel Friday evening to Culver to attend the American Legion Culver Day events planned across Saturday and Sunday.

Charles Hunt John Stemler R. €. Swartz Culver American Legion

Methodist Church Plans Children's Day at Charles Town

The Methodist church at Charles Town is arranging a Children's Day to be held on July 3.

Methodist Church Charles~ Town

Adele Garrisons New Phase of a REVELATIONS OF A WIFE3

A mother confronts tensions as Adele keeps her Northward plan amid a railroad strike. Dicky deflects with bravado while Margot and others weigh reservations, prompting Adele to reorganize preparations and brace for homeward tasks and upheaval.

Adele

Present Era Jabs and Jazzy Revels in a City View

A cheeky verse sketch lampoons a modern motorist who boosts gas and fashion while dust rises. It notes the city editor’s view on enemies as free publicity. It jokes about crowd avoidance as a shortcut through life. It humorously cites an ancient Egypt joke about jazz bands and home brew.

Egypt

Women’s Education Opinion Sparks Controversy in Ohio

A fragment quotes a viewpoint that women should limit schooling to their own children. The text mentions Summer Schauer of Osborn Ohio and a conversational exchange prompting a quip about age and a punny remark about a chicken. The source shows a local, informal debate tone.

KINDS WORDS NEVER DIE Colum­nizer Finds Bright Note

A columnist in grim dismay hears a reader say they read his work daily and enjoy it, lifting the mood as the world turns from blue to bright again.

Coluunizer

Clothing Anxiety Across Genders Prompts Self-Consciousness

A man frets that people stare at his attire while a woman worries about being ignored. The snippet highlights differing social pressures around dress and attention, suggesting shared concerns about appearance and acceptance.

Curious Birds and Beasts by Our Own Hack Burroughs

The author explains how to study birds and beasts, recommending rubber heels by O'Hooligan for stealth, citing Brodie's work. An illustration shows close approach to quarry without detection, implying naturalists need the boots for safe fieldwork. The next piece will cover the Swedish Concertina Hound.

Burroughs Brodie

Circle church hosts all day meeting and galas at Glenwood Park

Thursday notes show Circle of the Christian church holding an all day meeting. Daughters of Isabella host an all day picnic at Glenwood Park along with Wall Street Aid society. Mrs. J N Clem’s embroidery club holds an afternoon lawn picnic. Friday lists S S K meeting with Miss Melusinia Scott in the afternoon and Wall Street Boy Scouts lawn fete at night, plus Eastern Star gathering at Masonic hall.

Circle of the Christian Church Isabella Glenwood Park Wall Street Aid Society J. N. Clem Wall Street Boy Scouts

Ford Name Stamps Tales of Car Identity

George Smith notes many could pass a Ford by without noticing the brand if the name on the front did not reveal it. He expresses that branding influences perception and pride in ownership.

George Smith

Mellon and Leach Transfer Two and a Half Acres near Silver Creek

Charles Mellon and Olive Mellon convey two and one half acres to Elmer Leach and Claaran Leach in Silver Creek township for 1800 dollars. Ira Dean and May Dean convey 1416 acres in Bethlehem township to L I McIntyre for 3500 dollars. Judge James W Fortune grants a vacation order permitting the sale of stock in a drug store by Mrs Mattie Loomis administratrix of John C Loomis estate by private or public sale.

Charles “Mellon Olive‘ Mellon Elmer Leach Claaran Leach Silver Creek Ira Dean May Dean L. E. McIntyre James W. Fortune Mattie Loomis John C. Loomis Best

Abie Seeks Vest Pocket Quill Toothpicks Figure

Abie ponders the fate of the old fashioned man known for carrying quill toothpicks in his vest pocket. This brief reflection notes a vanished figure tied to a bygone era.

Abie

Harding’s Policy: Business Goes Into Government

In a Washington Post excerpt, the claim is made that business stability is proven by President Harding directing it into government control and involvement. The remark highlights a shift toward state influence over private enterprise during his administration.

Washington, Post Harding

Notice to Road Contractors Clark County Indiana

The Clark County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for the Walter P. Mathes road improvement in Charlestown and Union townships. Bids due July 5 1921 at 10:00 AM with double bid bonds, noncollusion affidavit, and project plans in the county auditor office.

State of Indiana Clark County Board of Commissioners Court House Jeffersonville Indiana Charlestown Union Township Walter P. Mathes Said County Com’s Seal Thomas L Stoner

Mentho Sulphur Promises Fast Skin Relief

A skin specialist proclaims Mentho-Sulphur clears unsightly eruptions rash or blotches quickly and that healing begins upon application. The ad touts germ destroying properties and claims even fiery eczema dries up, urging readers to obtain a small jar from a druggist and use it like cold cream.

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