Local News Notes From Jeffersonville Area
Various town updates including a social at Edwardsville church hall, court docket notes on damage suits and indictments, a robbery case in New Middletown with reward offered, a dry township liquor remonstrance at Corydon, missionary delegates to Orleans, Greenville schoolhouse reconstruction, and an eighty ninth IOOF anniversary. Fruit crop losses and forecast, upcoming party polls, a divorce suit filed in Fern, rail extension talk Evanaville to Louisville, Ken tucky and Indiana Bridge tax matter, and a land sale dispute in New Albany local scene.
Lawsuit Filed Over Sewing Machine Incident
Nellia M Read by next friend Susan Read sues Singer Sewing Machine Company for 2000 damages for injuries January 4 1908. Plaintiff alleges Susan Read bought a machine. Sonia J Reach employee tried to take it. Read was shoved and fell injuring her health and causing miscarriage. Attorneys Stotsenburg Weathers Paris Trusty for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Fern Monday
William Fein
Carl
Abpteensburg & Weathers
Nellia M. Read
Susan Read
Sgaiout
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Sonia J. Reach
Stotsenburg & Weathers
Paris & Trusty
Brick street debate fills public works meeting
At a Morning session the board debated permanent brick versus macadam street improvement on West Main. Residents, property owners, and advocates for brick pressed for a definite plan, with petitions to be circulated for next Saturday’s vote while macadam supporters urged delaying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Board of Public Works
Strees
T. E. Austin
P. N. Carl
Mann
Schaefer
H. Embs
Margaret Schneiderhahn
J. Lyons
West End
West Main Street
Carl
Peter Young
Edward O'Donnell
Lorenzo Daily
Owen
W. O. Sweeney
Ealy Street
Barber Raphalt Company
Peatheringill
Hickory Wills
Tenth and
Floyd Streets
Street
Knot Fourth
Market Streets
Lurber Asphalt Company
Damage and Divorce Suits Filed in Local Court
Allie Elzy sues John H. Brown for 2500 damages after slipping on an iron plate at 420 West Main Street causing fractures and bruises. James Dunn sues Ohio Falls Iron Company for 2000 damages claiming a defective plank caused injury while unloading iron. Elizabeth Jordan seeks 1160 back on a life policy of Clarure Bunen. Letitia B White seeks divorce from Andrew White citing separation since 1896 after manslaughter conviction. Zoda P Fees files for divorce from Thomas L Fees with custody of two children and 200 alimony claims. Attorneys listed as Stotsenburg and Weathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Elzy
John H. Brown
West Main Street
Paris & Trusty
James Dunn
Ohio Falls Iron Company
Hoe
Stotaenbars & Warhere
Elizabeth Jordan
Veain
Metropolitan Life Svarrance Company
Olarure Buneh
Buneh
Letitia B. White
Andrew White
Michigan City
Zoda P. Fees
Thomas L. Fees
Avera
Stotsenburg & Weathers
Personal Notices From Corydon and Nearby Areas
Mr W O Lynch of Corydon visits relatives here Mrs Maggie Welch returns from Salem Louis Mayden and Miss Mattie Renshaw wed Rev Samuel Reid Miss Ella Green of St Louis guest of her niece Miss Lula A Main 1780 East Oak St Mrs Bessie Addie of Marengo visits Mra O H McDonald 120 Elm St Silver Grove James Fox and Mre Kate Schaefer wed at Holy Trinity church Rev Charles Curran Andrew Lawson of Louisville and Miss Maggie L Strong wed Centenary M E parsonage Rev J M Carnea Mrs A J Batman and daughter Oneida of Marengo return after visit with Mrs Batman's sister Mrs C H McDonald 120 Elm St Silver Grove
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Lynch
Corydon
Maggie Welch
Salem
Louis Mayden
Mattie Renshaw
Samuel Reid
Ella Green
Louis
Lula A
Main
East Oak Street
Bessie Addie
Marengo
O.H McDonald
Elm Street
Silver Grove
James Fox
Kate Schaefer
Holy Trinity Atholic Church
Charles Curran
Andrew Lawson
Louisville
Maggie L. Strong
Centenary M. E
J. M. Carnea
A. J. Batman
Oneida
Mra. Batman
C. H. McDonald
Compromised suit against Ohio Falls Iron Company dismissed
Roy L. Marek the administrator of Joseph W Rutledge estate granted a compromise in a $10,000 damages suit against Ohio Falls Iron Company over Rutledge death in a rolls accident two years ago. Case dismissed and struck from docket after venue change. No terms disclosed. The ad paragraph promotes King’s New Life Pills with health claims and a dubious testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Marek
Joseph W Rutledge
Ohio Falls Iron Company
Rutledge
Clark
JetYarsony
Best Healer in the World Says Rev F Starbird
Rev F Starbird of East Raymond Maine endorses Bucklen Arnica Salve for years on an old army wound and other obstinate sores. He also uses it in his veterinary practice. Price 25 cents at Chas D Knoefel's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Starbird
East Raymond
Maine
Chas D. Knoefel
Real Estate Transfers List Several City Lots and Land Parcels
A series of property transfers appears including Sherman Frisbie to Mary Frisbie and others for multiple lots on East Ninth Street Elm Street and Clark County land. Other deeds involve Adam Loi to Elizabeth Zoelley 40 acres and various lines of parcels on West Mh Green Street and Linda Grant references. Monetary figures noted include 1 000 and 2 000 dollars among partial summaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Frisbie
Mary L. Frisbie
East Ninth Street
Elm Street
Clark County
David H. Wolford
Sherman Frisbin
Linda Grant
Wilford Sherley
Frank W. Peters
Landin
Maggie Belle Harrison
Charles W. Elliott
Green Street
Eliza P. Leach
N. GO. Benntte
Wonens
Jacob E. Khierieman
Charles J Kuierieman
Honor Pupils at Wiel School Choose Winners
Paneer pupil from Wiel School secured a top seat in afternoon ceremonies led by Public Schools official. Miss Helen Kathenburg received the highest peer ages award while others like Kateid intnr and Mr Patypy contributed to the event during a Boston area push for scholastic honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paneer Pupa
Wiel
Vief Ohwriss
Elen Kathenburg
Kateid
Stitesman
Harti
Soho
Boston
Post Q Club Sees Strong Meeting and New Members
Post Q held its regular monthly meeting Saturday night with high interest and lively discussion. Seventeen new members were added in March as Alex Hartman, Otto Saver, and others contributed new names. Fred Lindemann at St. Edward’s Hospital is recovering well, Chas. Martin plans a visit from Nashville to see friends, and the June 13 excursion committee reports progress amid warm, sunny forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Q
Post
Alex Hartman
Otto Saver
W. E. Kemp
Fred Lindemann
St. Edward's Hospital
Chas. Martin
New Albany
Nashville
Pittsburg
Gas and Water Extensions Planned east of City Limits
The United Gas and Electric Company will extend a ten inch gas main from Silver street through Spring and Beharrell avenues to Bear Market street and Willow street to serve new homes along Spring street toward Glenwood Park. The Water Company also extends mains along Spring street toward Silver street. Trolley poles will be moved to allow a new driveway, with Spring street widening to eighty feet. Work starts this week and a new gas plant may be built between the city and Jeffersonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Gas and Electric Company
Silver Street
Silver and Spring
Spring Street
Glenwood Park
Jeffersonville
Beharrell Avenue
Alse
Springs Street
Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company
Deaths and Obituaries From Bridgeport to Milhausen
A series of obituaries notes the deaths of Mary A Reynolds at age 62 near Bridgeport, Curtis Atkins aged 74 near Mooresville, Matilda Spickert at 27 on Chartres Street, Alice Charlton in Milwaukee, Jane Farnaley near Bridgeport, and John P Gillig of Milhaugen after years in priesthood. Funeral details and survivors are listed for each, with parish and burial notes where provided. An unrelated notice warns a cough disruptor to buy Foley's Honey and Tar for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Reynolds
Bridgeport
Monon Road
William Reynolds
Crystal
Peter Spickert
Chartres Street
St. Mar’y Catholic Church
Alice Charlton
Richard Charlton
Milwaukee
John Armbruster
Kartz
Ind
Milwruben
Charlton
Jane Farnaley
Gabri Farneley
John Farnsley
Galena
Peter Farnaley
Franklin Township
George Hollowell
John P. Gillig
Milhaugen
St. Edward's Hospital
Indiana
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Milhausen
Notice to Quiet Title in Floyd County Indiana
In Floyd Circuit Court Floyd County Indiana Philip Strack v plaintiffs file action to quiet title to real estate. Administrators executors devisees legatees and unknown heirs of John Pool and Joseph Pool are nonresidents of Indiana and are notified. Trial set for June 6 1808 at New Albany court house May term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Floyd County
Floyd Circuit
Philip Strack
Heriasee
Pbn
Pool
Paris & Trusty
Bla
John
Joseph
Joho
Joseph Oo
New Albany
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Albany Tribune
Christian and
United Brethren Churchen
Edwardsville
Horticultural Hall
Christian Reschar
Traction Company
Floyd
William Williame
John Vernin & Son
William Heckelman
New Middletown
William Annadale
Ruth Wentz
Palmyra
Women'a Missionary Society of the
New Albany Methodist District
Orleans
W. M. Whitsett
City
Greenville
Ship
H. S. Wolfe
Thia City
G. W. Denbo
Floyd Knobs
Odd Fellows
Order
Daughters of Rebekah
John M. Paris
Evanaville
Evanaville and
Eastern Traction
Rockport
Grandview
Tell City
Cannelton
White Sulphur Springs
Wyandotte Cave
New Albane
Qcity
J. H. Weathers
J. O. Wanklin
Indianapolis
State Tax Board
Kentucky and Indiana Bridge Company
Weathers
Vnty
Bloyd County
Big Four
Gustave Kiel, Jr
Creatave Kiel, Sr
Othelia O'Bryan
Athera
Twelfth and
Thirteenth Street
Seqa
Stotsenbargh& Weathers
Floyd Circuit Circuit Court
Orino
C.D Knoefel
Foley
O. D. Knoefel
Jeffersonville Post
Joel B. Spahr
Morton Memorial Church
8 Number
Joe R Spahr
Sanderson Post
National Soldiers’ Cemetery
Norman R. Coulter
Delbert
San Francisco
D. Knoefel
Ohio Falls Company
Chad
Tisvetel
J. C. Endris
Pearl Street
Ind. P.S
Inotes
Evanaville Journal
Brother Young
Samuel Hood
East Fourth Street
GAS and Water
Oyea
Tso Sullivan
St. Clare
Sear Ain Botthon
Keyere
Pat Gene Oat
Kooefe
State of Indiana
Thomas
Floyd Circuit Court
Maurick Morris
A, Dowling, Attorney
William F. Ruoff
Pearl and State
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