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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
4
Fragments report a petition seeking clemency for the person charged with killing George Credup. Details are unreadable but indicate advocacy for a pardon in connection with the case.
A fragment lists a state pardon involving a man named Hen Beard who killed George and Poe and served time in state prison. No further readable details.
Information reached Mr and Mrs Jatin Wacker that their son Wyatt Wacker would sail from France where he served months with the American expeditionary forces. He previously worked as a driver in the city fire department.
A meeting of the Equal Suffrage League will be held next Monday at the Women's Community Club in the First National Bank Building. All members and friends are urged to attend.
John Musgrave, an inmate of the Reformatories, escaped last Saturday from the barn area amid a privilege to roam and was recaptured yesterday by Ben Price and Jo Sherritt. He originated from White County and sought his family at home, being aided by the opportunity offered that day and picked up at Monticello.
Mr and Mrs Wiliam Ridley have taken a flat at 414 E Chestnut Street. Mr and Mrs Allen Barnett have taken the other flat. Jos R Volz formerly of this city now in Nelsonville Ky visited his mother and relatives. Mr and Mrs T Melville and two children of St Louis are guests of Mr and Mrs Edward C Diendorfer at Third and Hinois Avenue.
Jeffersonville marks thrift week with widespread mail notices on buying Thrift Stamps and War Savings certificates. Officials urge housewives to adopt a budget system to save funds for investments in stamps and certificates.
Prof S L Scott county superintendent Prof Robin M Eagerly and Prof J H Hanna of city schools attended the Kentucky Educational Association annual session at the First Christian church Louisville. Prof Lee Driver a known local instructor and Randolph County schools superintendent was also on the program yesterday.
The remains of John Partlow, who died in his brother's produce house in Louisville, were brought to his mother's home in Port Fulton for funeral services. Interment was in Eastern Cemetery.
The Ice Cream Serial by the Ladies of St. Anthony's church will be continued tonight with serving and visiting. Proceeds support church activities.
The Scottsburg Carnegie Library contract will be let on July 12. The brick structure with stone trimmings sits on the southwest corner of the public square. Andrew Carnegie contributed $12.
Scott county assigns 85000 to its Bray Library Fund with the remainder to be provided under the library tax law. The library operates in temporary quarters. F Gardner, a well known attorney, serves as chairman.
Coal range in good condition offered for sale. Apply at 315 Locust Street for details.
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