Public Auction Of Samuel C Humphrey Farm Lot No 1
The undersigned will sell at public auction on the premises Wednesday February 28 1883 the real estate in Smyrna township Jefferson county Indiana Lot No 1 in Elisha Bassett estate. The 24 acre parcel lies along Big Creek with 7 percent interest on deferred payments. Sale starts 10 o clock a.m. by order of Jefferson county Board of Commissioners. Auctioneers E Ropers Thomas Graham Auditor J C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna
Jefferson County
Indiana
Elisha Bassett
Big Creek
Samuel C. Humphrey
Bettof
Simpson Evans Farm Sale in Graham Indiana 1883
On March 1 1883 the Simpson Evans farm near Graham post office Jefferson county Indiana is offered for sale. The property totals 120 acres including specified sections in township 4 north range 8 east with 20 acres on the south side of section 23. Terms require one fourth cash at sale and the rest in five annual payments secured by mortgage at 7 percent interest. Sale begins at 10 a m by order of the Jefferson county Board of Commissioners with auctioneers Graham and E Koppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Township
Jefferson County
Indiana
Simpson Evans
Graham Post Office
Board of Commissioners of
E. Koppers
Thomas Graham
J. C
Holiday goods and local society notes in brief
Holiday goods advertised at Harper's store. Obituary note for infant John J. Burkemier. Local updates include arrivals, visits, and purchases by residents Isaac Erhart H C Sandy and James Roberts. Black Diamond Society hosts New Year charity ball. Mrs L D Cunningham speaks to State Teachers Association. Frank Wharton reduces stock before restocking. John Totten travels to Kentucky with ammunition implied for big game.
Local notes of families and town officials
Lon Woding joins family at South Pueblo Vol. Mr. B F Calloway and son Charlie travel west this week. Dr Holliday attends Asbury University trustees meeting. E G Bowman Jr welcomes a new boy. A J Grayson heals and walks on crutches. Brown the new merchant policeman earns praise. Laura Palmer returns from Cincinnati College of Music for holidays. Amber Williams leaves Mill Street for Indianapolis for holidays. Capt D C Robinson back from St Louis on shipyard business. E G Niklaus funds lodge uniforms. Harry Child enjoys being boyish and hosting young men. Marshal Cisco praised for restraint. W H Rogers City Treasurer ready with delinquent tax list. praised. J M Copeland loses a finger at Jones Co spoke factory. returns home. Jimmie Roberts, city clerk, remains at duty with straight records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Woding
South Pueblo
Vol
B. F. Calloway
Charlie
West
Jacob Quinn
A. J. Grayson
Brown
Laura Palmer
Cincinnati College of Music
Amber Williams
Mill Street
Indianapolis
J. M. Copeland
Jones & Co
North Vernon
Jimmie Roberts
C.J. Guiteau
Quiet church ceremony seals marriage of Elmer Jones and Dora Otto
Elmer Jones and Dora Otto wed at Rev. Holliday's Trinity church residence after facing maternal Catholic objections. They announced their marriage with Jones visiting Dora's home before the couple left for Carrollton to begin their life together. A Herald note wishes them long happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Jones
Miss Dora Otto
Holliday
Trinity Church
Miss Otto
Mr. Jones
Carrollton
The
Herald
The Tuesday Bazar at Odd Fellows' Hall Opens
Large crowds attend the Tuesday Bazar of the Ladies Loan Society of Christ Church at Odd Fellows' Hall. Tables offer a wide range of items with many prices, and unsold goods go to auction. The event features musical numbers from Patience and local acts, including Miss Emmetts, Miss Grayson, Miss Todd, and Mr. James McHenry, with the Smith Family’s comedy on Madison stage praised by patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Loan Society of Christ Church
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Alice Emmett
Nellie Grayson
Lizzie Todd
James McHenry
Smith
Madison
Parsons
Nan Brewer
Tottie Gorgas
Pearl Grow
Mamie Bright
Mrs. Strader
Bessie Garber
Carrie Howe
Maime Grow
Sallie Hubbs
The
Star
Lou Boland
Jennie Kirk
Linck
Will Frevert
Grow
Nettie Demaree
Fred Harper
Ixirk
Bright
Bradley
Nellie Reid
Heberhart
Schofield
Arch Graham
Harvey Foter
Joshua Schofield
Mary Garber
Nettie Taylor
Mary Shrewsberry
Carrie Sullivan
Nellie Pogue
Mamie Sappington
Brother Linck
Herald
Trivoli-on-the-Hudson
Washington Irving
James White
Town Correspondence Notes Holiday Breaks and Local Happenings
Muddy roads slow travel while schools grant a one week break amid funeral notices in the neighborhood. Residents report ill health for T. L. Adams and Christmas plans for Henry and Vanosdol kin along with students leaving for Valparaiso and Franklin colleges. Local buyers note scarce quail, apple prices, hog stock for sale, and Mrs. Charlton's Madison visit. Electric Bitters touted as a cure-all at fifty cents by E. Heberhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Adams
Henry Boys
New Albany
Louisville
H. T. Dalgleish
Cincinnati
W. P. Briggs
James Archer
Valparaiso
G. W. Boyson
John Falls
Franklin
A. D. Vanosdol
Vevay
Sam Henry
Crandell
Moorfield
Thorn Hill
County Examiner
Ella Spencer
Versailles
F. M. Charlton
Madison
Branch Store Opens at Orr's Old Stand Offers Cheap Goods
Local notice promotes a sale at The Branch Store with cheap Christmas items including vases lamps toys dolls cups and saucers plus queenware and glassware now open at Orr's Old Stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orr
New Broadway Drug Store Owner Seeks Local Patronage
E Vogel er announces purchase of the Broadway Drug Store from John J Moore and invites former customers to visit by promising careful business and a fair share of public patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
John J. Moore
E. Vogeler
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. S. More & Son
Boss of
Tina
Havana
Rokebrandt’s
E. C. F. Harper's
John J
Jacob Burkemier
Charlie Jewett
Pittsburg
Isaac Erhart
Republican Township
H. C. Sandy
James Roberts
the Herald
Black Diamond Society
William Green
Billie
Springfield
Ohio
Frank Wharton
Herato
John Totten
Temple Grocery
Kentucky
Totten
Dr. Holliday
Asbury University
Mr. E. G. Bowman, Jr
D.C. Robinson
St. Louis
E.G. Niklaus
Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Harry Child
Gentvel
Cisco
W. WH. Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Jones
Otto
Presbyterian Avenue
Alex Smith
Mulberry Street
Chas. Peterman
Cal Stickley
Mr. Smith
Craig & Brother
New Orleans
London
California
Muscatels
Valencia
Sultania
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
New York
Anderson County
Dupont
Mellen & Shannon’s
N. Siersdorfer
Main Cross
Ind. N.B
GEO. Deiderich
W. Main Cross St
the Ladies’ Bazar
Christian Church
Alice Quigley
Kenna
Santa Claus
Rev
C. Q. Wright
C. E. Heberhart’s
Dr. King
Wright
Brooksburg
Whiteriver
Arkansas
E. Heberhart
Shirley
Acme
Florence
N. Y. Slub
Barney & Berry
F. C. Wharton
Opera Glasses
Charles Eaverson
East Main Crosse Street
the Weekly
Plain Dealer
Cleveland
Plaindealer Publishining Co
American Tract Society
H. W. Kemper
G. W. Dickinson
Main Street
Ind
Roberts’ Bros
Harper's Drug Store
Hillabold’s
Fred. Glass
F. Glass
Levy Brothers
Elocom
Pearl St
Fred Glass
Main Cross Madison, Ind
H. Blaisdell
Fin’l Ag’t
Congress St
Boston
Mass
Alling & Lodge
Boots & Shoes
John Braun & CO
Madison, Ind
T. Branham
Sadie’s
Gent
B. L. McGlasson
Ned and
Pat
Calloway
Snyder
Bigegs, &c
Masonic Temple
Lord & Thomas
Chicago, Ills
McCormick Block
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