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Newspaper

New Albany Weekly Tribune

Location

New Albany, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1908

Page

7

Second and Third Presbyterian merger called off

Local notes report the proposed merger of the Second and Third Presbyterian churches is off for the present. The Belleviews of Louisville and the Quicketeps of Georgetown are set to play next Sunday at the Quickatep grounds and a baby show prize was claimed by Calvin and Wesley Tucker of the city.

Second Third Presbyterian Churches Belleviews Louisville Quicketeps Georgetown White City Calvin and Wesley Tucker

Bids set for East Tenth and Fifteenth street improvements

August 5 bids will be opened for East Tenth between Spring and Oak and Fifteenth between Spring and Elm with a brick roadway on Tenth. City Engineer Mann estimates 7,259.72 for Tenth and 1,412.65 for Fifteenth. Miss Mary Harris opposed last Tenth block quality, while no objections were raised to Fifteenth. Additional waivers deadline advised for East Main trees asphalt plan.

Board of Public Works East Tenth Spring Oak Streets Fifteenth Elm Streets Tenth Street Board of Works Mann East Mainetrees

City boards discuss franchise for Louisville and Northern Railway

A joint board of public works and city council debated ordinances granting the Louisville and Northern Railway and Lighting Co a 1500 foot track extension from Albany street to the city limits. Both sides aired safeguards and faults, spectators were sent out after hours of private discussion, and no action was taken. The measure may return for a future board meeting before council approval.

Board of Public Works City Council Board of Works Louisville and Northern Railway and Lighting Company State Street Albany Street New Albany Street Railway Company E. B. Stotsenburg Traction Company George Strack Stotsenburg Strack Schindler Strac

Babe found abandoned in woodshed behind Silver and Willow

A newborn girl was discovered about 5 30 a m by Orange Phelps in a woodshed behind his home at Silver and Willow streets. Phelps believes she was left around 1 30 this morning after hearing an alley noise. Patrolman Truman and Probation Officer Kraft investigated. the infant was placed with Mrs Phelps for care while authorities seek the mother.

Orange Phelps Silver and Willow Streets Phelps Truman Joseph Kraft Kraft

Clipping listing magazine subscriptions and prices

Local clipping shows subscription rates for periodicals including New Albany weekly tribune and Louisville weekly herald with annual prices. Also cites The New York Tribune Farmer The American Boy Woman's Home Companion The Youth Companion and Physical Culture Magazine with various yearly costs.

New Albany Weekly Tribune Louisville Weekly Herald New York Tribune Farmer New York Tri- Weekly Tribune The American Boy Woman's Home Companion New Albany Weekly TRIBO New Albany New Albany Weekly Tribune and Physical Culture Magazine

Campers to Attend Twenty-First Annual Camp Meeting

The Saver Heights meeting August 4 to 16 expects large attendance. Notables and families listed include Senator W. O. Bradley, Rev. O. A. Bragley, Mrs. W. T. Campbell, Dr. Seeley of Louisville, Mrs. Blott of Newport, Ky, Dr. Garrish of Seymour, and many others from Jeffersonville, Indianapolis, Lanesville, Elizabeth, New Albany and surrounding areas renting cottages or tents.

Saver Heights W. O. Bradley J. D. James E. Bear Mary Lee S F. Boyles O. A. Bragley W. T. Campbell Tuell W. W. Stover James Willis Dobson Burnett Lola Seaman Seeley Louisville Blott Newport McCann Indianapolis F Garrish Seymour George Green Wm. Ling Jeffersonville Mattie Horner Lanesville John G. Cooper Joennie Cooper Elizabeth K.irk Stewart Hartsville R B. Norton John Crowe Shuman P. A. Smith H. J Martin N. Whitlock H. Bybee Ide Wooltling New Albany

Annual Report of New Albany and Vincennes Plank Road Co

The annual statement for the year ending June 10 1908 filed with County Recorder Stoy shows assets including property and houses valued at 25000 dollars. Receipts for the year ending June 30 1908 total 8669.47 with cash on hand 518.18. total 9187.60. Disbursements total 9187.60 including office expenses 93.75 officers salaries 2003.60 taxes 52.81 expense 219.98 stone and later account 5103.84 court expense 44.00 gravel hauling 17.03 and cash on hand 192.02.

New Albany and Vincennes Plank Road Company Stoy Salariea

Beater and Perry to Wed at Wesley Chapel Parsonage

Walter W Beater and Migs Sai Perry daughter of Mr and Mrs William R Perry of 722 West Main Street are to be married next Tuesday night at Wesley chapel parsonage by Rev W R Plummer. They will reside at 418 West Eighth Street in a newly furnished home. Mr Bruder held a position at a Boston shoe store.

Walter W. Beater Migs Sai Perry Mrr William R. Perry West Main Street Wesley Chapel Parsonage W.R. Plummer Eighth Street Mr. Bruder Boston

Lafayette Industrial Fair Officers to Meet Tonight

The officers of the Lafayette township industrial fair will hold a meeting tonight at the home of John Parsons to arrange for the annual exhibit.

Lafayette Township John Parsons

Deaths toll marked by several local residents

Samuel Hinton of Sellersburg died at home age fifty leaving a family. Mrs Rebecca Rickman an old resident died of paralysis at 1221 State Street. Mary Virginia Vernin aged three and a half died of diphtheria. another child is seriously ill. John W. Irion, a Louisville jeweler, died at 516 East Market Street. survived by wife and two children. Mrs Virginia Gibson wife of Judge Gibson died at Charles Town aged forty five. William Gibson died at St. Edwards Hospital aged forty six. funeral at Holy Trinity. Mrs Gibson a trained nurse had been with her husband. Joseph Worsey, longtime local iron worker, died at his son’s home aged eighty three. survived by wife and two sons. funeral Friday at 2 p.m.

Samuel Hinton Mra W. J. Leach East Spring Street Sellersburg Rebecca Rickman State Street Mary Virginia Edward F. Vernin Catherine Street Diptheria John W. Irion Louisville East Market Street Mary Stumps Virginia Gibson George H. D. Gibson Charlestown James M Edward van Hook Mollie Sackett Seattle William Gibson St. Edward's Hospital Joseph Worsey Allen OC Worsey West Sixth Atreat Allen O George Vorney Ohio Falls Iron Works

Local club notes and social happenings stream through July

The monthly meeting of the T P A is set for next Saturday night with a possible Glenwood picnic for Post Q and an outing in August for Post H at Vincennes. Events include a baseball game, races, a dancing program, and quartette selections. Several members’ dues are unpaid while others report for duty. Local weddings and visits are noted, with travel to Cincinnati, French Lick, Corydon, Mull town, and White Sulphur Springs.

T P. A Glenwood Vincennes Post Q Sauer Jim Crawford Ray Ellis Charles Zink Jake Fein Wm. B. Scott Clinton Hardy

Fell Under Cars Kill Monon Fireman William Sarles

The body of William G. Sarles formerly of this city and a Monon fireman was brought home after dying Tuesday when he fell under his train at Wallace junction near Cloverdale. Funeral services were held at the Advent Christian church in Silver Grove with Reverend P. L. Sweaney officiating. Interment followed at Fairview cemetery. Sarles, 23, son of Henry Sarles, had moved with his family to Lafayette six years ago. He was a member of the Red Men of Lafayette and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen which sent a committee with the body.

William G. Sarles Monon Advent Christian Church Silver Grove P. L. Sweaney Fairview Sarles Henry Sarles Manon Lafayette Wallace Junction Cloverdale Quincy Red Men Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen

Real estate transfers ply New Albany streets and blocks

Property records show Elizabeth Sampson Irene A Taylor Frank L Vornia August Refender Willard Humbert Joseph T Evans Estella Bradford Charlena Tribbey John Ham Jane Lamb George Schrieber Emily Hollowell John W Hollowell Edward Grantz Joseph Garing Edith W Thornton Annie Scharf Letitia DePauw Orlia Nichols William B Andres Simon Diezeman John W Gaither William Mosier transfer parcels across lots and streets in New Albany including plat 450 and blocks 19 867 867 plus 25 20 27 and 14 10 14 with prices ranging from 100 to 1 260 dollars in various neighborhood plots.

Elizabeth Sampson Irene A. Taylor Clark Sokoql M. Scalea Frank L. Vornia Ok Street August F. Refender Willard W. Humbert Keeler Avenue New Albany Trues ‘Company Joseph T. Evans Simon Fees Estella Bradford Charlen A. Tribbey John Ham Ohio Street Jane Lamb George Schrieber Emily Hollowell John W. Hollowell Edward Grantz Joseph Garing Thomas Street Edith W. Thornton Annie Scharf Esat Fourth Street Letitia V. DePauw Orlia Nichols Flrst William B. Andres Simon Diezeman

Tragedy in Louisville: Husband shoots Kraft family

Philip Hane Jr shot and killed Arthur Kraft near Kraft’s home on Jacob near Breckenridge, wounding Kraft’s wife and firing at their two year old daughter. Hane fled and remains at large as police hunt him. Jealousy cited. both men 22 and Mrs Kraft 20. Relatives fear he may take his own life.

Philip Hane, Jr Arthur Kraft Kraft Jacob Breckenridge Street Louisville Hans Hane Pearl Laval

Young Radford Girl Becomes One Of State's Youngest Teachers

Miss Mabel Erwin, 13, daughter of Mrs. William Erwin of Radford, passed a teacher’s examination and earned a license to teach. She reportedly is the youngest licensed teacher in the region, after competing with older applicants and achieving a high score. A Bedford High School student, she just completed her second year, and her achievement brings pride to friends and community.

Mabel Erwin William Erwin Radford Matty High School Miss Erwin Bedford High School

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