Fell in France Sergeant George Farrabee Laid to Rest
On Sunday morning Sergeant George Farrabee of Sellersburg was buried in the New Albany National Cemetery after funeral services at the Church of Christ in Sellersburg. Rev H C Shouleds led prayers as the procession from church to cemetery included Wilbur M Ruby Post American Legion members with firing squad bugler and color guard. Pallbearers included Joseph Farrabee and several Riggles and Coutches, with a large crowd attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
France
National Cemetery
New Albany
George Farrabee
Sellersburg
Church of Christ
H. C
Wilbur M. Ruby Post
American Legion
Lewellen D. Smith
Joseph Farrabee
George Riggle
Jesse Riggle
Charles Martin
Everett Couch
Darrell Couch
Jeffersonville
St. Augustine's Catholic Church
Spring Hill
John J. Kerberg
St. Micheil
Indiana
Thepparents
John Kerberg
Thirteenth Street
M. Halpin
Halpin
Jefferson Post
Louisville
Capehart Post
Legionairs
Halton
Capehart Post American Legion
John Stemler
J. T. Scull
Clyde Richardson
Heyman Popp
Michael Wenzel
Ernest Hostettler
Harry Wathen
Raymond Doughery
Robert Creamer
Archie Scott
Lowell Smith
Joseph Farrabes
Gottrich Werner
Harry McCartin
Ruby Post
John Schenbach
Frank Kannapel
Albert Kreiter
Fred Penmel
Forest Oderer
John Murphy
Corporal Kerberg
First Picnic in New K of P Park by St Luke’s Class
The Altrusa class of St Luke's Sunday school held the first picnic in the new K of P park on Saturday afternoon. Miss Anna Abel teaches the class and the group enjoyed a picnic supper in the park. Present were Mesdames William Davis Harry Deron John Roederer William Roederer Alvin Malone and 800 Alvin Misses Anna Abel Rose Roederer Marguerite Same Ethel Howard and Emma Hass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa
St. Luke's Sunday School
K. of P. Park
Anna Abel
Mesdamés
William Davis
Harry Deron
John Roederer
William Roederer
Alvin’ Malone
Opposition to White Way and bandstand plan in Warder Park
Mayor N. H. Myers opposes the White Way as projected citing wide light spacing and low posts. He also objects to a Warder Park bandstand fearing crowds and potential disorder requiring police attention. The issue will be discussed at the council meeting likely July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Myers
Myers
Warder Park
S. B. K. Club Hosts Pleasant Afternoon Gathering
The S. B. K. Club met yesterday afternoon at Miss Melusina Scott's home on E Court Ave for social time and refreshments. Attendees included Misses Virginia Lee Culp Avis Berry Josephine McKee Loretta Scheer Thelma Reich and Melusina Scott. The next meeting will be in two weeks at Miss Thelma Reich's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melusina Scott
E. Court Ave
Virginia Lee Culp
Avis, Berry
Josephine McKee
Loretta Scheer
Thelma Reich
Charles Wallace of Rockford Visits Home City
Charles Wallace from Rockford Illinois, employed on a railroad, formerly lived in this city, has many friends here and is doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wallace
Rockford
Illinois
Local Park Wedding Announces Nettie Applegate and Edward Neff
Announcement lists the marriage Thursday evening at Howard Park of Nettie Applegate of Underwood and Edward Neff of Chrogan Avenue Howard Park, with Rev. F A Coyle officiating. The notice also mentions the engagement of Aleen Graham Lentz to Abram Ashton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Howard Park
Nettie Applegate
Underwood
Edward Neff
Chrogan Avenue
F. A. Coyle
Aleen Graham Lentz
Edward M. Lentz
Abram Ashton
Local Couple Plans Tuesday Evening Wedding Trip
Miss Ella Ditzier daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Ditsler Howard Park will marry Frank P Peel of Rosedale this week. The couple will travel to Lake Geneva Wisconsin for their wedding journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Ditzier
Peter Ditsler
Howard Park
Frank P. Peel
Rosedale
Lake Geneva
Wis
Jeffersonville Honors First Soldier Dead John J Kerberg
A large Jeffersonville funeral for John J Kerberg marked by a 100-vehicle procession from his home to St Augustine's Church and then to Catholic Cemetery. The service included Legion posts, a Capheart Post firing squad, and a moving sermon on duty and sacrifice. The flag was given to his parents before Taps closed the service.
Heat Claims Mrs Ryan in Saturday Tragedy
The intense heat of Saturday afternoon claimed Mrs Clara A Ryans widow of Lewis Ryans age 79 at 4 o clock. She was born August 24 1845 and lived in the city many years. Survivors include two daughters Miss Emma Ryans and Miss Ada Ryans of 110 West Chestnut street three sons Charles Ryans Flemingsburg Ky Edward Ryans New Albany and John Ryans this city two sisters Mrs Newton Wilson Scottsburg Ind and Mrs Emma Mitchell Kansas City Mo and a brother Will Swope Texas. Funeral at 3 p m from the late home conducted by Rev J T Scull with interment Walnut Ridge Cemetery.
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Ceased
Vienna
John 8. Swope
Wall Street
M. E. Church
Emma Ryans
Ada Ryans
West Chestnut Street
This City
Charles Ryans
Flemingsburg
Edward Ryans
New Albany
John Ryans
Newton Wilson
Scottsburg
Ind
Emma Mitchell
Kansas City
Will Swope
Texas
J. T. Scull
Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Peter Weidner Passes Quietly In Clark County
Peter Weidner 72, a well known Clark County grocer and farmer, died after an apoplectic stroke Sunday night. Born in Hesse Darmstadt, he lived in the township since age eleven, married Freda Gandred, and leaves Edward Weidner and Mrs Freda Stamper. Funeral at 2 30 p.m. tomorrow from his house with Rev. D A Winter officiating. interment Walnut Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Weidner
Hima
Clark County
Hesse- Darmstadt
Germany
St. Luke’s Church
Ricke
Freda Gandred
John
Edward Weidner
Freda Stamper
Charlestown Pike
Peter
Rev
D. A. Winter
Walnut Ridge
County Board of Review Faces Short Session Closure
The County Board of Review ends its 30 day session on July 6. It lags as the State Board of Tax Commissioners demands higher valuations on personal property, urging equalization and higher averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Review
State Board of Tax Commissioners
iNox Company Displays Shared Spirit
Company iNox has shown a cohesive and resolute spirit in backing its team. The article highlights collective support and a rallying stance as the group moves forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iNox
Chautauqua Talks Tour Set for Jeffersonville
Miss Laughlin vice-president of the Chautauqua Association will arrive in Jeffersonville and start a series of five minute talks at St Luke's Reformed Maple Street and several churches. Talks include St Luke's at 9 30 am Maple Street church 10 15 am St Methodist 10 30 am First Presbyterian 11 40 am Christian Church 7 30 pm Wall Street Methodist 8 00 pm Morton Memorial M and M Church 8 30 pm Port Fulton Methodist 8 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss. Laughlin
Co-Operative Chautauqua Association
Jeffersonville
St. Luke’s Reformed Church
Maple
St. Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Wall St. Methodist Church
Boy Drowned at Mulberry Street Learn-to-Swim Accident
The body of Richard Dalton twelve was recovered Sunday morning near the spot where he went down Saturday afternoon at Mulberry street. He was taken to E M Coots Sons undertaking and then to his home at 208 West Market street. Burial will be at Madison. His mother Mrs Dalton and half siblings in Louisville mourn the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dalton
Mulberry Street
Patrick Rodgers
George Rodgers
Patrick Callahan
E. M. Coot
Edward Daton
West Market Street
Madison
Louis Gonway
Robert Dalton
Louisville
Clark County Children Count By Township And Corporation
The report on readjustment of the congressional township fund lists 8,358 school age children in Clark County. Townships total 4,926 with Bethlehem 233, Carr 284, Charlestown 684, Jeffersonville 903, Monroe 543, Oregon 264, Owen 171, Silver Creek 664, Union 1490, Utica 361, Washington 356, Wood 276. Corporations total 3,432 with Jeffersonville city 2,503, Clarksville towns 525, New Providence 92, Port Fulton 312.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional Township Fund
S. L. Scott
Thomas L. Stoner
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Bethlehem
Carr
Charlestown
Jeffersonville
Monroe
Oregon
Owen
Silver Creek
Union
Utica
Washington
Wood
Clarksville
New Providence
Port Fulton
Teachers for Coming Year Announced by City Schools Board
The Board of Trustees unveils new staff for the next school year. Principals include Joseph H. Hanna Rob in M. Baggerly Mary K Voigt L H Munzenmayer Henry Temiple and R F Taylor. High School teachers listed include Marie Deible Clara Funk Edith Pangburn and others. Departmental and elementary staff across Rose Hill Chestnut Street Spring Hill Wall Street are named with multiple teachers per school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees of
the City Schools
Joseph H. Hanna
Robin M. Baggerly
Mary K.voigt
L.H. Munzenmayer
Henry Temiple
R. F. Taylor
Marie ‘Deible
Clara Funk
Edith M. Pangburn
D. E. LaDuke
C. C. Callahan
Ruth Rose
Frances Taggert
Ada Frank
Helen Armstrong
Florence Wasserman
Robbie Doty
Goldie Fertig
J. E. Powell
Russell Sage
Katherine Hines
Percie Poindexter
Edith Weber
Maud Craig
Matilda Kalmbach
Mildred Hauss
Rose Hill
Pearl /Moser
Katherine ‘Cain
Alice ‘Campbell
Nellie Clayton
Maud Coleman
Ida Schell
Chestnut Street
Fannie Watts
Effie Brooks
Kate Thickston
Jessie Elliott
Lucy, Herbert
Harriet Liston
Ophelia Jane
Dorothy Wilson
Spring Hill
Emma Leeper
Margaret Poindexter
Mary Moser
Lillig Goudy
Sarah Shelton
Wall Street
Hattie Duvet
Mattie McGlellan
Jessie Lee
Carrie Johnson
Susie Tynman
Amnine Martin
J. Oglesby
Wenning House Party in Howard Park On Rice Avenue
Mr and Mrs William Wenning of Howard Park entertained many friends at their new Rice avenue home on Saturday night Music dancing and refreshments delighted guests including T C Wenning the Welker Waisner Lowery Hollowell Fran ang Harris Beutel Payne Disler Perry Stites Wilkinson and others Mae Perkins visited Corydon over the weekend A Gypsy camp worries residents of Rosedale on the Interurban
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wenning
Howard Park
Rice Avenue
T. C. Wenning
Howard Welker
Grover Waisner
John Lowery
Fank White
Jesse Smith
Claude Hollowell
Jacob Franang
Carrie Harris
Frank Harris
Mary Hollowell
V. J. Beutel
Bertha Beutel
Helen Payne
Annabelle “‘W Hollowell
Ruby
Kati Disler
Leola Perry
Jeffersonville
Messry Nat
George Stites
Herbert Harris
Orville Wilkinson
This City
Local Social Notes Mention Various Visitors
Miss Katherine Kamer of Spring street and Harrison avenue is ill with appendicitis. Messrs Scott Campbell and William Creamer of Aurora NL are guests of Mr and Mrs John R Scot of Meigs avenue. Mr James LeClare of New Orleans is visiting his brother Thomas LeClare and family on East Maple Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Kamer
Spring Street
Harrison Avenue
Messrs
Scott Campbell
Wiliam Creamer
Aurora, NL
John R. Scot
Meigs Avenue
James ‘LeClare
New Orleas
Thomas LeClare
East Maple Street
Jeffersonville figure Lem Long visits city amid Legion events
Lem Long, once a notable Jeffersonville resident now living in North Park near New Albany, was in town today. Charles Hunt returned from Culver Indiana where he spoke at the American Legion State Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lem Long
Jeffersonville
North Park
New Albany
Charles Hunt
Culver
Ind
American Legion
Carpenter Guests Leave Logansport for Cincinnati
Dr and Mrs Carpenter of Logansport Indiana were the guests of Lieut and Mrs RB V Thomas and departed for Cincinnati today after a social visit in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Logansport, Ind
RB. V. Thomas
Cincinnati
Ties Catch Fire on Big Four Bridge in Mulberry and Market Incident
A small fire traced to embers on ties at the Big Four bridge at Mulberry and Market burned briefly at 9 30 p m Sunday. Firefighters arrived, prevented spread, and extinguished the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulberry
Market
Grose family guest leaves Tampa visitor returns home
Mr Sidney Grose of Tampa Florida has been a guest of his parents Mr and Mrs A W Grose of West Maple Street. He plans to return home today or Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Grose
Tampa
Fla
A. W.grose
West Maple
Miss Blanche McBride Returns Home After Operation
Miss Blanche McBride, formerly at Norton Infirmary, was moved to her home near Dead Man's Hollow on Saturday. She is getting along nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche McBride
Norton Infirmary
Dead Man’s Hollow
Death of Mrs Kincaid After lengthy rheumatism
Mrs. Kin caid died at 10 30 this morning at the home of her son Duncan Kincaid 617 East Maple street aged 69 years 3 months She was a native of Washington township and longtime resident of the county She was the daughter of the late Clinton and Mrs Doolittle Survived by three children Duncan George Kin caid and Mrs Walter Schlosser all of this city Also surviving are brothers and sisters Benjamin Doolittle Thomas Doolittle Mrs Mary Belle Kellogg Wayne Kansas Charles Doolittle Washington township and Mrs Laura Lampton New Albany
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Kincaid
Maple Street
Kincaid
Washington Township
Clinton Doolittle
Duncan
George Kincaid
Walter Schlosser
Benjamin Doolittle
This City
Thomas Doolittle
Mary Belle Kellogg
Wayne Kansas
Charles Doolittle
Washington
Township
Laura
Lampton
New Albany
Struck by Auto Injures Public Service Worker
Ralph Smithwick of New Albany, a wireman for the Public Service, was struck by a slowly moving car driven by Mrs. Albert Davis while alighting from an interurban car opposite the post office Saturday evening. He was shaken but not seriously hurt and was taken to Dr. Graham's office before returning to New Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Smithwick
New Albany
Public Service
Albert Davis
Police Court schedule notes Groark assault case
The trial of Bernard Groark for assault and battery on Lena Boarse is set in Police Court for Thursday. Frank Willie was fined 25 dollars for assault and battery on Anna Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Groark
Lena Boarse
Frank Willie
Anna Clark
Beach arrove opens two new wells on July 4
Two new wells were completed at Beach arrove, promising ample water supply for the Fourth of July celebration. The project details appear in an advertisement dated June 27, noting construction progress and anticipated benefits for residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach Arove
Armies of Caterpillars Infest Town Trees
Local readers note an infestation of caterpillars on town trees. Mrs A W Grose returned from visits to Tampa and Atlanta. Beach Grove hosts free admission on July 4. A large crowd attended the Wall Street Church lawn event by Boy Scout Troop No 4 despite threatening weather. funds raised will aid camping on Blue River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Boy Scouts
Troop No. 4
Blue River
Captain Thomas Cannon Killed in New Albany Auto Crash
Night police chief Captain Thomas Cannon was run down by James J. White of New Albany at 3 15 am on a July night. White was arrested later the day in Madison. Cannon died at St Edwards Hospital after rescuers carried him to Dr J E Birds yard where accomplices fled. Cannon was a well known local figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas ‘Cannon
New Albany
James J. White
Madison
Capt. Cannon
John Wiesecka
Edward Sundergelt
J. E. Bird
East Spring Street
Improvements at Yeach Grove Highlight July Fourth Events
Adv. reports improvements at Yeach Grove with plans for Fourth of July activities. The notice notes enhancements to grounds and facilities, inviting residents to join a community celebration.
Picnic by Ladies Aid at Wall St Church
The Ladies Aid of Wall Street Church held a Thursday afternoon picnic at Glenwood Park. Attendees enjoyed a pleasant time and a plentiful supper was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies Aid of
Wall St. Church
Glenwood Park
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Farrabee
Sellersburg Christian Church
New K. OF P. Park
WHITE
Legion
Ryan
Clara A. Ryans
Lewis Ryans
Board OF Review
A.m
P.m
City School
Reno
Miss Mae Perkins
Corydon
Mrs. Kincaid
A. W. Grose
Tampa, Fla
Atlanta, Ga
Beach Grove
Yeach Grove
Mickie
Bughroe
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