Fragmentary note on corn, justice and Attica reference
A garbled passage mentions corn production and a man who selected corn from a gathering. It references Attica, Paris, France, and a Wallace who was treasurer in Coving, with a World’s Fair tie to 1904. The text is incomplete and unclear on specifics.
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Alin
Pilion
Attica
Itain
Brian
Paris
France
Wallace
Covingle Corn
Pais
Tragic wedding notes and county events in Covington
A fragment reports a bride to be in Covington tied to a double tragedy as a typhoid illness and a fatal tablet incident are described. It also notes Covington social prominence, a June wedding plan, and local Democratic delegates chosen for a Frankfort convention. Other items cover dogs killing sheep, county commissioners meeting, balanced county funds, steel shipments, and new power plant pumps.
Entertain Fred Palin at Richland Township Banquet
Fred C Palin the corn king and respected Richland township citizen was guest of honor at a Wednesday banquet. About 85 local representatives attended a feast of venison and oysters prepared by Mell Peed with venison supplied by Uncle Dan Carpenter. Palin spoke after supper and answered questions on corn raising with Rev Bailey among the speakers.
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Mellett
Fred C. Palin
Richland Township
Dan Carpenter
Mell Pee
Mr. Palin
Rev. Bailey
Hubert Hershbarger Dead in Yedda Area
The Hershbarger family mourns as Hubert Hershbarger age around 44 dies at his home five miles west of Yedda from the same disease that felled Jessie Neal’s husband Guy Kent. He leaves a wife and three daughters with the eldest bedridden. Funeral was held yesterday at noon at Centennial Church with Rev. McCord, burial in nearby cemetery.
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John Neal
Guy Kent
Jessie
Hubert Hershbarger
Yedda
Hershbarger
Centenniel
McCord
Sunday School Convention Program at Tangier Church
The Liberty township Sunday School Convention meets Sunday January 9 at 2:00 pm at Tangier church. Includes songs, devotional led by Rev Kelsey, recitation by Reatha DeBaun, discussion on duty in Sunday School and Christ's humanity, readings, and reports by Mary Haworth and Dessie Marshall.
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Liberty Township
Tangier
Kelsey Doug Es
Fairview
Reatha DeBaun
Geo. Henricks
Christ
Abs
Emma Whitford
Miriam Andrew
Sys
Kathryn York
K P Officers Elected for Fountain Lodge No 24
The Knights of Pythias Fountain Lodge No 24 elected Ancel Cox VCLALL Ratchi Prelate Fred Parrett K OF R and S S M Ratclif M W John Eberle MFC E Hadley M E G Lb Cory M A C A Ratcliff G CL Woody QO G Fred Ewing E E Ewbank and A L Ratcliff as trustee for three years The installation scheduled for Wednesday night was postponed due to bad weather and small attendance.
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Fountain Lodge No
Pi—C.c
Ancel Cox
Vclall Ratchi
Fred Parrett
K.ofr
S. M. Ratclif
M. W . John Eberle
M.F
C. E. Hadley
M. E
G. Lb. Cory
M.A
C. A. Ratcliff
G CL. Woody
Scores Country Schoolhouses Condemned At Meeting
At Indianapolis on Monday the country superintendents association heard Dr. J. N. Hurty, secretary of the state board of health, announce that in inspecting 188 one room schoolhouses across sixty seven counties he found none sound from a hygienic view. He urged penalties for those responsible and criticized teachers for neglecting health concerns, noting high sickness and death rates among them.
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Country Superintendents Association
Indianapolis
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
Attica Press
Fresh meats at Kiger and Jackson market
Uncle Tom Glascock slipped Wednesday and sustained minor bruises. Trustee Henry Lawson conducted business in Covington yesterday. W. A. Carter and wife attended Hubert Hershberger’s funeral in Yeddo yesterday. Barker and wife visited Covington yesterday. Miss Inez McDaniel has been ill with tonsillitis the past week. Miss Clara Moore returned to work at Fowler after a short home visit. Win DeHaven to hold a public sale at his Tangier home two miles northeast Friday February 4.
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Clara Moore
Fowler
Win DeHaven
Tangier
Marshall Cox Wedding Unites Cox and Marshall Couples
Byron Cox son of Mr and Mrs E M Cox and Miss Mary Marshall daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Marshall were married Saturday evening at 6 30 at the home of Rev Siminson the officiating minister They are well known locally and will reside with the bride’s parents for the remainder of winter Friends extend best wishes for their life together
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Byron Cox
E. M. Cox
Mary Marshall
Albert Marshall
Siminson
Schermerhorn Gebll Wed In Richland Township
Miss Ethel Hart married Charles Schermerhorn at the Gebhart home north of Ne Tuesday at 11 o clock. Rev E P Gile officiated. After the ceremony the couple traveled to Attica and Indianapolis for a short stay. A reception will be held by the groom's parents this afternoon and evening. Both are esteemed among Richland township's best young people with many friends.
Card of Thanks for Baby Mildred Madden
We sincerely thank the many kind friends who assisted us during the short illness and death of our dear baby Mildred. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Madden regret that they cannot individually acknowledge all kindnesses.
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Mildred
Fred Madden
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Phenegar
Strii
Farr
Covington
James McMannomy
Troy Township
Court House
Frankfort
George P Schwin
Tom Bodine
William Beckett
Mound Township
Warren County
Board of Commissioners
William A. Wright
Third
James Copeland
W. B. Gray
S. Mac Irvin
Board of County Commissioners
Wm. McDaniel
Ann Philpott
Fred Palin
Pioneer Drug Store
C. L. Woody
Zemoleum
Mary Haworth
Dessie Marshall
K. of
P’s
Alexander’s Cash Grocery
Kiger & Jackson Market
Tom Glascock
Henry Lawson
W. A. Carter
Yeddo
Hubert Hershberger
Kiger & Jackson
Flov Barker
Inez McDaniel
Kingman Flour
Orleans
G. W. Spencer
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