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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1919
Page
1
Jeffersonville residents marked the signing of a peace treaty with a morning observance in Warder Park. A citywide celebration including speeches and flag displays followed, as crowds rallied to welcome the return from war and look toward peaceful times.
The document lists church activities led by Pastor David A Winter with Bible study at 6:30 and morning worship services. It notes farewell for Rev Artin Hatehee and Ladies Aid Society events, plus joint Sunday School and congregation meetings in July and August at 0:30 with evening services to close.
The article notes a 00 barrel mill installation planned, detailing the equipment and location. It mentions the involved parties and expected timeline for startup, with emphasis on industrial capacity and local impact.
garbled text suggests a court or obituary notice with references to individuals such as Pennies and Verner. mentions precedings and delays, with unclear dates and locations. the readable bits imply a legal or death notice tied to a region called North Mecpot and a case involving multiple names.
A damaged notice lists sale action and local details. It references a property on a mayor street and a town name with scattered names and numbers unreadable in places.
A garbled notice from a Columbus firm seeks business opportunities in overs county near the state. It mentions the Nuka fare Asidiagee Company at 105 Bute ties Ave Columbus Ohio and invites investment or partnership.
Real estate listing describes an ideal building of 68 by 160 feet on Elms Street in Howard Park near the Interurban line. Seller contact William Baggerly at 415 Market Street and phone number 965-F for inquiries.
The Ladies Guild hosted a music and readings reception at the Presbyterian church. Rev. and Mrs. Artie Tate Keeney attended and spoke of future ministry in East St. Louis. Miss Vitus Anges Swee and others read, with piano by Mic Jacob Hathaway and Dorothy Peteson among performers. Refreshments followed. many guests joined the event.
The Wald Street M E Church invites worshippers to a service featuring a sermon and Bible study. Visitors are welcome as the church continues its pastorate activities led by A H Kenney with support from the Quarto committee and ministers.
Sunda Schaobk weekly sermon at Maple Street Church discusses Trinity in Modern Woodmen of America service. Pastor invites members and families to attend with church prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45 pm.
Morning worship at 10 30 features The God of Laughter and 7 PM sermon There is Honey In The Rock My Brother. Sunday school 4 39, Friendship Bible class 6 15. Pastor to deliver Wednesday evening sermon from the Lecture room.
The Alatnies AME Woltridge Pastor and the Revdoh Hoskinson of Davison Memorial Church Louisville will exchange pulpits Sunday morning. Morning worship at 10 45 with no evening service due to a union service at the Presbyterian church. Sunday school at 9 30. Junior and Epworth Leagues meet at 6 45 p m with topic Our breather in Black led by Miss Hazel Davis. Welcome to all services.
A Jeffersonville committee named by Y. BM. Glub will study Diamond Pure Food Co. plans to locate in town. The panel includes Burdette C. and Walter Sehiloss, with Geo npe A. Nepp also on the group. If investigation clears the firm, two local business representatives may join its board. The company aims to have a permanent office and manufacturing plant here, with machinery packed and ready for shipment to Jeffersonville, possibly at Tenth and Spring streets. Barndallar to be president, Pierce secretary treasurer, pending favorable findings. Representatives reported six months of orders on hand.
The article notes the incomplete county unit highway law left by the regular session and four Clark County petitions for road improvement. It warns of further tax law changes and potential election law revisions as Indiana prepares for a proposed new federal suffrage amendment and aims to remove male suffrage references.
Morning worship begins at 10 45 with the sermon The Heart of Compassion No evening service Congregation urged to attend the union service at the Presbyterian church as a farewell to the Rev Keeney
Mrs Caldwell host story hour at Jedersonville Public Library with legends Brer Rabbit Snow Page and The Fairy Shoemaker. Children listen intently and pledge to keep shelves orderly while the second floor gains space for back issues and a newspaper crack is repaired.
A fragment of the Lincoln shawl worn during the assassination tour examined by Ward H. Watson of Charlestown. Hopkins of Buffalo Ny sent the relic to Watson via Walter Hopkins and former Governor Dix while Lincoln lay in Ford's Theatre. The fabric, preserved well, passed through Governor Dix and was later owned by a cabinet member and Secretary Dw. Mie. Hopkins pledged to repay the loan amid trial contexts. Judge Walser praised Lincoln, noting the piece's fragile state and intent to preserve it through Watson.
Fragmentary text references a Mississippi map and a band district, plus a Southern band and Timber Ca with an address and box. The readable items are unclear about dates, events, or persons.
Advertises Ballards Snow Vlintiments as a skin treatment that relieves itching instantly. Claims rubbing into affected parts removes the cause with a few applications and provides a permanent cure. Sold by B. Doolittle.
Indianapolis report quotes Robert E. Springsteen urging Indiana citizens to convert Liberty Bond coupons into War Savings Stamps to keep dollars growing. The 4 percent stamps compound quarterly and redeemable at banks or offices, aiding government finances.
A petition signed by many town residents is presented to the Clarksville School Board urging the reelection of Mrs. F. L. Hay for years a Howard Parks Schools teacher. Board members are George Cole Jr., William Wenning, and Arvin Bunnell. Wenning retires in August and William Cleeé is named successor.
Encourage new business with a trial for Reliable Shoe Repairing Co located at 212 Spring Street. Advertising claims best No. 1 American Oak Tanned Leather used with all work guaranteed.
Trustee Levi N. Reeder announces a 3.2 percent dividend payment to creditors after six years of litigation. Final adjudication nears as the savings association settlement distributes funds to eligible claimants.
Township assessors from Clark, Henryville, Rashville, and Washington protest current land values as reviewed by the Board of Review. Some oppose any increases while others seek equalization with neighboring townships, noting owners with large holdings and limited sale prospects.
A Cincinnati advertisement from Big Wizard Chemical Co at 18 E Court St offers profitable repeating sales exposure. It states the product is clean and payable, with inducements for district agents and a promise to look up buyers for repeat purchases.
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