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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1875
Page
3
Notice from the Working Men's Institute solicitation committee asks donors to settle subscriptions promptly to meet ongoing work. The board of trustees orders collection and urges early adjustment of amounts, signed by Secretary B. Lichtenberger on Nov 4 1875.
The obsequial notice records the death of Walter Edward Thrall a respected Posey County resident and Civil War veteran born in New Harmony He served as Provost Marshal in Lafouche and Terrebonne Parishes Louisiana receiving thanks from commanding generals A merchant in New Harmony he remained an invalid after illness yet was honored by friends and community members including a banquet in New Orleans and a gold watch gift He leaves a wife three children his mother and a brother and is mourned as a man of integrity and duty by his colleagues and neighbors.
In Posey County Indiana on December 4 1875 at the Mount Vernon Court House door the Sheriff will sell rents and profits of a 20 by 15 foot parcel in Lot 7 Veseyville for up to seven years to settle an execution against James Freeman. If insufficient, the sale will include full title and interest to discharge costs. John L Wheeler sheriff.
Bar Mre W E Thrau accompanied by her children and brother departed last Tuesday morning for Evansville to reside with her father P Hornbrook Esq. Friends extend best wishes for her recovery from illness that followed the death of her husband and reflect on her devoted care.
An oyster supper will be held this Saturday evening at the theater. Members of the M. E. Church arrange the event to raise funds for a new organ for the church.
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