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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1916

Page

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Paper to be issued at noon on Monday the 3rd

The Star announces the next issue will be published at noon on Monday the 3rd to give the boys more time for recreation. The note emphasizes the altered publication time and the reason behind it.

Community Chautauqua Returns with Wide Program

The Jeffersonville New Albany Community Chautauqua presented by Redpath Bureau runs July 1 to 25 at Grenwood Park with Redpath De Luxe and Five Day circuits. T E Crawford serves as formal manager. Aimed at all ages, features include Children’s hour each morning and afternoon and evening programs.

Jeffersonville

Chautauqua Program Highlights Wide Range of Talent

Jana Claus sen, Prima Donna Contralto, appears July 16 with the Chicago Grand Opera Company. The White Hussars under Alfred Sweet tour nationwide, including Frank Kryl and his Prague-trained band. The Smith-Spring Holmes Company, Beulah Buck Quartet, and many speakers and acts, led by Alexander Lochwitnsky and George Bradford, will entertain Jeffersonville audiences with lectures, music, masquerades, and a child-centered morning program.

Jana Claussen Chicago Grand Opera Company Chicago White Hussars Alfred Sweet Frank Kryl Musical Conservatory of Prague San Francisco Smith-Spring Holmes Company

Death of Charles Casperke Causes Local Mourning

Charles Casperke, 46, former manager of the Southern Telephone Co local exchange, died of blood poisoning after a fall in Brandenburg Ke He had taught at Louisville College of Pharmacy and later worked in insurance He is survived by his wife and two brothers William F and George Casperke The funeral will be at Cave Hill Cemetery Lewisville with Louisville and Brandenburg Masons conducting services.

Charles A. Casperke Southern Telephone Company Brendenburg Jeffersonville Casperke Wiliam F George Casperke Cave Wil Lewisville Tlouisville Brandenburg

Objection to Liquor License in Silver Creek Township

A remonstrance against issuing a liquor license in Sellersburg is filed with Clark County officials. Petition signed by Silver Creek voters protests sale of intoxicating liquors in the township. 132 names on the new remonstrance after 35 withdrawals.

Board of County Commissioners George W. Stoner Board of Commissioners of Clark County Silver Creek Liver FC

Funeral for John Munz Crowded by River Rescue Death

Funeral services were held for John Munz of the United States Life Saving Guard at 2:30 PM at E. M. Coots & Sons undertaking, with interment at Walnut Ridge. Munz died during a rescue near the quarry pool. his body was recovered by James and George Kern and brought to Jeffersonville for burial. A fund was started to purchase a home for his widow in Ohio Falls.

John Munz United States Life Saving Guard Louisville E. M. Coots & Sons Walnut Ridge Jeffersonville Froman M. Coots Munz Troton James Kern George Kern Ohio Falls

Coast Guard View Body of Drowned Comrade in Jeffersonville

Members of the United States Coast Guard in Tovisville accompanied by comrades of the late John Munz came to Jeffersonville to view the body for the last time. The tragedy occurred Tuesday afternoon when Munz and another Coast Guard member drowned.

United States Coast Guard Service Tovisville John Munz Jeffersonville

Leila Sheridan Weds Homer Hawes at Trinity New Albany

Miss Leila Sheridan of New Albany married Homer Hawes of this city at 8 p m in Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church New Albany with Rev Henry C Clippinger officiating A pink and white ceremony featured gladiola palms and cathedral candies The bridal party included Barbara Weathers maid of honor and best man Rank Stalkamp with bridesmaids Ross Ruthenburg Esty Inmen Ruth Shrader Stella Klerner Irma Zinsmeister Margaret Sauer and flower girls Taylor Williamson Freda Hartman The couple to reside with bride’s parents J F Sheridan and plan a honeymoon trip

Leila Sheridan New Albany Homer Hawes Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church New Alhbany Henry C. Clippinger Gladiola Barbara Weathers Rank Stalkamp Toledo Missas Ross Ruthenburg Esty Inmen Louisville Ruth Shrader Stella Klerner Irma Zinsmeister Margaret Sauer Feuterpean Club Wittle TaVerne Williamson Columbus Freda Hartman J. Frank Sheridan Earl Hawes William Zwizard Lawrence K. Tinley Walter Flearlitt Stuart Tfarvison Miss Weathers Nelle Temmon Tonnsville, Sane J. F. Sheridan Mrs. Hawes

Local man dies after suicide in Louisville hospital

Charles Cole 42 a Louisville and Nashville Shops employee residing at 213 Watt street died at Louisville City Hospital after drinking poison on an alley on First street between Market and Jefferson. He left a note and blamed job loss for his act. He leaves wife Lizzie and 14 year old daughter Bessie. mother Elizabeth Girl is ill and shocked by the news.

Charles Cole Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company Louisville Watt Street Loursville City First Street Market Jefferson Mr. Cole Lizzie Cole Bessie Elizabeth Girl Cole M. A. Wall Coles

Depot Chiefs Race to Ship Shirts as War Demand Grows

Major Theodore B. Hacker reports Brigadier General Henry G. Sharpe orders 15 000 yards shirting flannel shipped from Philadelphia for immediate manufacture of shirts. Depot workers rush to prepare nearly trainloads of goods including olive drab flannel shirts and field equipment as turnout rises to support troops en route to the north.

Theodore B. Hacker Henry G. Sharpe Philadelphia Express Fiorat William F. Cos Sharpe Jefferconville Cox St. Tonis

Wanted Live Salesman for Auto Owners District

Classified ad from Motor Chemical Co Louisville Kentucky seeks a live salesman to call on Auto Owners with Mystic selling product. Promises big pay to the right man and invites writing for full information.

Motor Chemical Co Louisville, Ky

Duffy Moser Wedding Held at St Augustine Church

Miss Anna Duffy and Paul A Moser Jr married last night at St Augustine Catholic Church with Rev Michael Halpin officiating. The groom, a carpenter, lives with his parents at 1429 Missouri Avenue. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Duffy of 8599 West Market Street. The couple received a baravari after the ceremony.

Anna Duffy Paul A. Moser, Jr Restory St. Augustine’s Catholic Church Michael Halpin Misouri Avenue Baravari Patrick Duffy W. Market Street

Marking Time of Carranza in Answering Demands

Washington reports the Mexican situation unchanged from the day before with more national guards recalled to the border. The US shows no rush to press Carranza for assurances against further attacks on Pershing’s forces, hoping delays aid mobilization and supply buildup.

Wasington Wilson Cme

Carranza note delay and American claims of property seizures

Officials say Carranza delayed response while Washington forwards another message noting reports of American property confiscations by Mexican officers. In Carrizal, three American soldiers testified that Mexicans slaughtered wounded after surrounding their unit, amid charges of treachery and betrayal.

Carranza Washington

The Mexican Troops Return Under Ceremony at Bridge

A chaotic scene on the international bridge ends with Mexican General exchanging a plain paper with an American General. Two American troopers cross into the United States as their names are checked and noted on the paper. The ceremony marks a prideful but grim moment of returning to U.S. soil.

United States International Bridge Mexico Ling Sete Dean Pergone

Burdock Blood Bitters Ad Claims Digestive Cure

An old advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for dyspepsia and the goal of restoring digestion weight and blood purification. It promotes sale at drug stores for 1.00 dollars.

America

Louise Applegate Dies Following Complications Of Illness

Louise Applegate age 87 resided at 412 Wall Street after sister Mole B Devis died by her own hand earlier this year. She moved to Jeffersonville with father William Allen from Wel ooies Ry and was connected with Peter Neat Richardson Company. Surviving relatives include nephew W H Allen of Louisville and sister Frances married to Frank Walford. Funeral at St Pauls Episcopal Church Saturday at 2 PM with interment at Cave Hill Cemetery Louisville.

Louise Applegate Wall Street Mole B Devis Applegate Jeffersonville William Allen Wel Oies Ry le “Ile Peter Neat J. W. Applegate Davis

Pusey Worfall Couple Quietly Wed in Louisville

The marriage of Miss Ruth Pusey and Morton M. Worrall was solemnized at 8 o'clock last night in Louisville by Rev. A. R. Kasey of Broadway Methodist Temple. They will live with his parents at 205 W Sixth Street. The bride’s parents reside in Louisville. Worrall is involved in ornamental concrete works and is an accomplished musician. He is presently performing at Fontaine Ferry Park.

Ruth Pusey Morton M. Worrall Louisville A. R. Kasey Broadway Methodist Temple D. W. Worrall Sixth Street George Pusey Worrall Fontaine Ferry Park

Meeting of Board of Old Ladies Home

The regular monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Old Ladies Home will be held tomorrow night at 7 30 o clock.

Board OF Old Ladies’ Home Old Ladies’ Home

Dean's Regulats Liver Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Dean's Regulats as a mild liver and bowel remedy. It claims a lazy liver causes dyspepsia and constipation and markets the product at 25 cents per box in drug stores.

Treachery on the Bridge Enacts Old Battle Again

A small group of American soldiers bound for fumigation at the immigration station near the bridge describe a reenactment of the Carriz affair. They recount being surrounded by Mexican forces and subjected to gunfire while recalling events from June 21, with wounded comrades observed on the field.

America Carrizal Luther Alexander

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Chautauqua Redpath Bureau Alexander M. Lochwitnsky George H. Bradford Methodist University of Oklahoma Frederick H. Hopkins Wm. Rainey Bennett Allen D. Albert International Association of Rotary Clubs Charles Sterle Ng Poon Chew Eroed Wareld Baynes EL Terman Method Gay Maclaren Schumann Weatherwax Brothers Mer Redpath Management Willarney Percy MacKaye Meridian New Hampshire Woodrow Wilson MacKave MackKave Vilayers Charities FE. Barker Taft Osessin Pr Mpeged Albrandenburg WM. F Mero Gaserke Silver Creek Township Sellersburg THE Trinity Methodist Church City Hospital Hacketty Norder Duffy—Moser el Paro Texas Willam JD. Gibeon Tatther Alexander Archie Jones Troon K Dewey Gibbson Pusey—Worfall Nick” Worrall
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