Jamestown Notes Local and School Update
Jamestown residents visit relatives in New Brunswick Pittsboro’s C H Young handles Jamestown business Ovid Knowlton visits Lebanon Lowry sisters hosts J B Magers to install 22 light acetylene plant for M E church Diphtheria fumigation prompts school dismissals for Monday and Tuesday An entertainment planned for Friday the 23d to benefit library funds Brownsburg comparison sparks editorial note Mrs Wilhite loses pocketbook at Jamestown depot and train leaves without stopping
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A. Cora Jackson
New Brunswick
Pittsboro
Brownsburg
Jamestown
Lizton
Telegram and trains shape small town woes and plans
A telegram arrives as a woman waits for a train and a prudent conductor protects the railway from future lawsuits. Boone County eyes a 30 mile Prairie creek dredge project. Lebanon faces a $5 418 56 bond shortfall due by December 26. County audits and real estate transfers headline with planned electric railway links from Indianapolis toward Lebanon Crawfordsville Frankfort and Lafayette and talks of Zionport becoming a summer resort via an electric line.
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Prairie Creek
Lebanon
Bryan
Jackson Township
Jamestown
Ora E. Young
McKinsey M
Lucinda Apple
Nancy R
Benj. Fleming
Gideon Underwood
John B
Anna Magers
Couzh
Add
Israel Wilkerson
Richard Miller
Marshall Lewis
Lucy Hallacre
Indianapolis
Crawfordsville
Frankfort
Lafayette
Zion Port
Zionsville
Montgomery County Officials Re-Elected and Local Accidents
Fair directors kept the existing officers for the next year. Simon Trask was accidentally shot in the hip by Jack Tilley while hunting near Crawfordsville. Marriages listed include Ernest W. Simpson and Verna G. Kinkade, William L. Bowles and Clara Jackson, Charles M. Keys and Mary V. Morrow. Horse stealing from hitch racks in Crawfordsville noted for pleasure driving. W. I. McCoy sues Big Four Ry for 250 dollars for wrecking his wagon of merchandise, destroying it, and killing his horse.
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Simon Trask
Jack Tilley
Crawfordsville
Ernest W. Simpson
Verna G. Kinkade
William L. Bowles
Clara Jackson
Charles M. Keys
Mary V. Morrow
W. I. McCoy
Big Four Ry
Hendricks County Items From Danville Papers
Farmers institute to be held at Danville on the 23d and 24th. Todd the laundryman arrested in Danville last Wednesday and held on 700 bond for obtaining money under false pretenses in sale of a neckband ironer to James W. Hamrick. Marriages listed include John B. Palmer to Mayme V. Burnett, Thomas D. Falce to Arther May, Keith Geo. Hendren to Grace Burrows, John W. Gentry to Ora E. Ray, John H. Rouk to Martha E. Neff, Joan Edlice to Jennie Miller, Anson L. Jones to Laura A. Stiles.
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Farmers’ Institute
Danville
Todd
J. W. Chaddick
Chaddick
James W. Hamrick
John B. Palmer
Mayme VY. Burnett
Thomas. D. Falce
Arther May Keith
Geo. Hendren
Grace Burrows
John W. Gentry
Ora EK. Ray
John H. Rouk
Martha E. Neff
Joan Edlice
Jennie Miller
Anson IL. Jones
Laura A. Stiles
Wild Catamount Report Heads for Crawfordsville Area
Indianapolis News columnist calls the New Ross wild animal scare a fake. Reports say a catamount stalks farmers near New Ross, kills livestock and follows a butcher at dawn. Hunts fail due to dense brush and swampy woods, while Pittsboro Sun notes a new restaurant in town.
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Indianapolis News
Crawfordsville
Daily Papers
Ind
New Ross
Joseph Booker
William Johnson
Holiday Sale Cuts and Plenty of Daily Specials
Preparations for staying in temporary quarters led to cancelling some purchases but many manufacturers and importers refused, leaving excess holiday stock. Rebuilding Sale prices will prevail and customers are urged to visit early for prompt attention. Hundreds of sample articles are offered at unusually low prices and will sell quickly.
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Steele
J. H. Steele
Jamestown, Ind
Wm. Widdop
Ladoga
Eee
Phoenix Block
Indiana
J. D. Starr
Fl. I
West Main Street
VECE
Elmer Smith
Jsamestown, Ind
Washington and Market Sts
Tom Nonan
Timothy Bay
Clover Bay
Jam
Joe Harvey
A. F. Nelson
Jamestown, End
Boone County News
Montgomery County
Hendricks County
Pittsboro Sun
Winkie
Jack Dorman
America
Louis Bisghof
Y.M.C. A
Crawfordsville, Ind
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