Society notes and visits from the region
Mrs. J. M. McCracken has returned home after a visit to Mrs. William Cain of Louisville. Mrs. Martha Harrod left last night for Random Lake Wisconsin to visit her niece Mrs. E. J. Finch. Mrs. A. J. Smith, guest of her sister Mrs. John Loomis and other relatives, leaves Monday for Charles City Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Avery Risinger of Iowa visit Thomas Risinger and family on Locust Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. McCracken
William Cain
Louisville
Martha Harrod
Random Lake
Wis
E. J. Finch
A. J. Smith
John Loomis
Charles City
Iowa
Avery Risinger
Thomas Risinger
Locust Street
Local Hospital Notes on Mrs Elam Warman and Mr William Hume
Mrs Elam Warman who underwent an operation at Norton Infirmary yesterday is doing nicely. Mr William Hume of Howard Park, baggage master on the P C C and L, is suffering with strained ligaments of the arm and side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hume of
Hume
Howard Park
8. L
Mr. Quincy Smith Remains at Pope's Sanitarium
Mr. Quincy Smith is reported to remain at Pope's Sanitarium in Louisville as of the latest update. The note confirms no change in his location or status at the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Smith
Pope’s Sanitarium
Louisville
Mrs Sarah Adams Visits Country Guest of Mrs Aaron Scott
Mrs Adams spends a few days in the country as the guest of Mrs Scott on the Middle road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Adams
Aaron Scott
Roda
Maniri Takes Auto Trip to Newark Enamelling Firm
E G Menari of 216 West Maple street leaves today by auto for Newark Ohio after securing a job with a large enamelling establishment in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menari
West Maple Street
Lett Teday
Newark
Ohio
Auto
Growth of the Business Continues Since Then
The report notes steady expansion in the business since that time, highlighting ongoing development and sustained growth.
Farewell Party For Miss May belle Baird Before Panama Move
The A. O. G. Club hosted a farewell at Mrs. Neva Williams home last night for Miss May belle Baird who with her mother will depart soon for Panama. Pine and white club colors appeared in decorations and refreshments while games and dancing followed. Guests included Elizabeth Sauer Jessie Snepp Dorothy Baldwin Ruth Prinz Jane Ella Dinsmore Bessie White Victoria Barrett Katherine Alben Margaret Simms Flossie Eaken Martha Williams Evelyn Mowsley of Knoxville and Louise Schwaninger of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. G. Club
Neva Williams
Maybelle Baird
Panama
Elizabeth Sauer
Jessie Snepp
Dorothy Baldwin
Ruth Prinz
Jane Ella Dinsmore
Bessie White
Victoria Barrett
Katherine Alben
Margaret Simms
Flossie Eaken
Martha Williams
Evelyn Mowsley
Knoxville
Tenn
Louise Schwaninger
Columbus
Ind
Funeral Services For William H Newkirk And Lindsey Polley
The funeral of William H Newkirk was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from Coots undertaking chapel with many old friends in attendance. The body was buried at Walnut Ridge. Separate services were conducted at the First Baptist church for Lindsey Polley with interment in Eastern Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Newkirk
Coots
Stolen Money Allegations Lead to Arrests at Stauss Hotel
Patrick Bane and Elijah Knight were arrested late last night by Police Chief Summers and Patrolman Lutz on charges of grand and petit larceny. S. C. Boyd, the lodger, says $65 disappeared from his room after he and friends visited it. The suspects deny any wrongdoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Boyd
Stauss
Patrick Bane
Elijah
Summers
Lutz Bane
Knight
Boyd
Bane
Notice to Road Contractors in Clark County Indiana 1921
The Clark County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for a 6700 foot highway improvement in Monroe Township to be graded drained and paved with macadam. Bids due July 5 1921 at 10:00 a.m. and awarded to the lowest responsible bidder with bond equal to double the bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Clark County
Board of Commissioners
Court House
Jeffersonville
Indiana
Monroe Township
Ed Kern
State of
Com’s. Seal
Said
J. W. Stewart
E County
Hot Water Phosphate Cure Named For Headache Relief
A claim that drinking hot water with limestone phosphate before breakfast cleanses the stomach liver and bowels removes toxins and prevents headaches. The ad sug gests a quarter pound for regular use and warns of long term misery from autointoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khbow
Which Is Which The Nations Behind Disarmament Debate
The Boston Transcript questions whether nations advocating disarmament seek peace or their own advantage. The piece cautions against over suspicion while noting the urgency of evaluating motives in international efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Boston Transcript
America
Steak purchase at stands yields high prices
A farmer at a stand paused to buy two small steaks as prices and demand influence the market.
County Improvement Bid Rules and Noncollusion Affidavit
The board of commissioners will award the entire project to the lowest responsible bidder upon affidavit of noncollusion. Bids lacking the affidavit will be rejected. The board may reject all bids and sets completion time after contract letting. Auditor Clark County. Adv. 23 June 16-23-30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Said County
Thomas L. Stoner
Clark County
Small Steaks Prompt Clever Trade Off
A farmer argues with a butcher after paying 50 cents for steaks. He notes it cost a bushel of corn to buy them, questioning the bargain. The exchange highlights a humorous take on value and barter.
Voodoo Beliefs Cited as Dominant in Haiti
The article estimates that 95 percent of Haiti natives follow the African voodoo faith, describing beliefs that include human sacrifice, drinking of blood, and a wide range of superstitions uncommon elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haiti
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