City Weed Notice And Local News Digest
Notice requires alleys streets and building rear areas be mowed within ten days or the city will mow at owner expense. City Marshal Wm G Marshall and officials report on Rockville hobbyists, racing results with Harry Thistle leading, interurban meeting at Kingman hotel, liquor license correction involving Joe Keller, and a drowning of 13 year old Jeffrey Patten in Sugar Creek while camping with grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. G. Marshall
Jeffrey Patten
Sugar Creek
Turkey Run
Cooperative Winter Wheat Varieties Test for Indiana Farmers
Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station offers ten pounds of four or five leading winter wheat varieties to a limited number of Indiana farmers this season. Seed covers one tenth of an acre per variety at no cost, contingent on following testing instructions and reporting results after harvest. First applicants receive priority with fair distribution. Address Soils and Crops Department LaFayette Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station
Indiana
Soils and Crops Department
Agricultural Experiment Station
LaFayette
Ind
Anniversary Sale At Covington Leader Store
Veedersburg visitors include Mrs M F Ewbank Ruth and Mrs Lillie Ewbank Roy. Westfield Mass guests Eugene Elbert Gilford arrive to spend days with D M Strader family. Covington Leader offers two week sale with Mens Boys and Childrens Clothing at record low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Ewbank
Ruth
Lillie Ewbank
Roy
Veedersburg
Wallace Gilford and Sons
Eugene and
Elbert
Westfield
Mass
D. M. Strader
Covington
Neighborhood News of Fairview and Surrounding Folks
A busy Fairview section reports visits among Swaim Leonard Goddard and Millikan families, church events at Tangier, a Jimmie Swaim funeral attendance, Ruby Goddard entertaining friends for Wm Hicks, and extensive social calls between relatives from Sheriden to Rockville with picnics, camping, and a Sabbath school outing by the Wabash. Recurrent notes cover illness, thrashing, chicken raids, and local travel to Indianapolis and Ridgefarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Goddard
Wm. Hicks
Messrs
Flaud Lindley
Claude Marshall
Donard Renick
Clarence Marshall
Ward Bowshers
Maggie Millikan
Grace Guinn
Alpha Millikan
Retha Defkaun
Cecil Bean
Wm.Armstrong
Charley DeBaun
Wm. Bowsher
Almon DeBaun
Indianapolis
Ruby
Man Plans Ride And Opera Outing With The Girl
A man will ride a real automobile up the street next Tuesday and discard several dollars in money. He will then attend The Girl and the Tramp at the opera house that evening with his car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
How to Raise Peanuts in a Backyard Garden
Instructional guide on growing peanuts for small farmers and home gardeners. It covers fall manuring, spring plowing, seedbed preparation, row spacing, seed depth, and two seeds per hole, plus two inches of cover soil. It emphasizes early weed control, careful cultivation to avoid root damage, ridges two to three inches high, and loose soil for nut formation. Harvest involves lifting plants, cleaning pods, and drying in shocks.
Millcreek Township Expenditures and Levies for 1912
Millcreek Township Trustee Henry Lawson announces at the September 5 1911 advisory board meeting proposed expenditures and taxes for 1912. Totals include township 1200 and 10c. local tuition 8500 and 44c. special school 5500 and 40c. road taxes 2000 25c and 1000 10c. poor 3250 and 2c. Net tax 131 on a tax base of 1 126 386 lands and improvements 160 000 personal property 70 000 rail and telegraph lines. Polls 296. Signed August 15 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millcreek Township
Fountain County
Henry Lawson
Young Wife Mrs Harrison Abernathy Dies of TB
Mrs Harrison Abernathy dies at home near Cates after a long TB illness. She was 21 and survived by husband and her elderly parents Mr and Mrs Jas Lee. Funeral at 10 this morning at her father’s home with interment in Harveysburg cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Abernathy
Cates
Jas. Lee
Harveysburg
Local social notes and sales from The Leader Covington
Miss Kate Van Duyn visits Dana this week and Miss Esta Isley stays with Miss Anna Condon in Remington. The Funny show at the opera house next Tuesday night promises entertainment. Seed rye sells for $1 per bushel cash. call Jim Sowers Jr for seed. Myron Pithoud and Dr. Cuthbert seek eye specialist in Crawfordsville. Anniversary Sale on carpets, mattings, rugs, and curtains for two weeks at The Leader Covington. Mrs. Leroy Sanders and Mrs. Sarah Jackson visit Henry Jackson in Momence NL. Chas Isley hosts Danville guests John White, Mrs Ticler, and Mrs John George. John Redman, Sam Kantman visit Dana. Drake visit Culver hospital in Crawfordsville. W A Anglemyer and daughters host dinner for J M Wright, Ruby, Betty Moore, Daisy and Irma Davies, Flosie Fine, and Clark Jones. Ned Inlow and party return from Decatur after watching pacer Harry Thistle race to third with times 2:11, 2:10 and 2:11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Anglemyer
Myrtle
Veda
J. M. Wright
Ruby
Betty Moore
Burlington
N. C
Daisy
Irma Davies
Crawfordsville
Flosie Fine
Wallace
Clark Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
STEINBAUGH @ JONES
Kingman, Indiana
Wm. Drake
Vern Barker
Virgil Sanders
Dan Shanks
R.A. Booe
Rockville
Harry Thistle
Capitol City Paints
G. L. Cory
Kingman Hotel
Joe Carter
Joe Keller
Myer & Dillon’s
Veedersboro Bread
C. M. Hudson
Board of Health
Isaac Embree
Neighborhood News
Fairview
Branson DeMott
Latitia Swaim
Eva Millikan
W. B. Leonard
Grant Goddard
Billie
Dennis Towell
Cora Clemment
Ona Griffin
Cl Thomas
Vernie Millikan
Ethel Goddard
Terre Haute
Mrs. Major Hunt
Paris
Perry Leonard
Thain Russell
Mrs. Carson English
Mrs. Milton Swaim
Dave Marshall
Mrs. Branson
J. B. Swaim
Latitia
Fred Anglemyer
Joe Biggs
Rinnie Garrard
J. N. Bowsher
Branson
Whitefield Swaim
Sophie
W. B. Leonards
Roscoe Armstrong
Charlotte Armstrong
Elmer Harvey
Ruth Weaver
Russell Bowsher
Tangier
Kelsey
Clark Millikan
Sheriden
Pliny Cox
Kingman
Margaret McMasters
Lenny
Linda Causey
Fred Haworth
Jimmie Swaim
Eugene
Hi Haworth
William Swaim
Milton Swaim
Bant Lewis
Orve Swaim
Pauline
Dan Swaim
Sophia
Rush Creek
Elwood Jackson
Abram Harvey
Liese Russell and Son
Edmond
Lawrence Hudelson
Margaret
T. H. Sykes
Wabash
Caroline Howard
Ridgefarm
Joseph Russell
George Knauer
Miles Thompson
Florence
Grandma Commons
Rev
David Commons
Joe Moore
Ottis Moore
Dave Brown
Melvin Brown
Little Parke Ratcliff
Mrs. Cook
Mrs
Betty Simpson
Mrs. Leeman Wilkins
Siota Thomas
Mrs. Ramsey
Martha Bales
Adah Dotson
Elizabeth Lindley
Mary Ratcliff
Will Ephlin
Mrs. Rush
St. Louis
Lillie Starkey
Myrtle Drake
Ham Ratcliff
Horace Ephlin
Miss Ruby
Anon
Circuit Court of
Henry Smith
J. Manson Lewis
N. M. Teegarden
J. M. Cory
Myer & Dillon
Kate van Duyn
Dana
S. H. Hybarger
Attica
Esta Isley
Anna Condon
Remington
Jim Sowers Jr
Myron Pithoud
Dr. Cuthbert
Leroy Sanders
Sarah Jackson
Momence
Henry Jackson
Leader
Chas. Isley
John White
Ticler
John George
Danville, Sr
John Redman
Sam Kantman
Edward and
Edwin
John Gillogly
David Drake
Janie
Culver Hospital
Charley
Ned Inlow
Willis Moore
Jim Moore
Decatur
Mr. Moore
R. D. Smith
Tire Shop
North
Walnut St
Danville
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