Local items and notices from Jamestown and area
A collage of town news includes illness and recoveries, new residents, school year close, Easter plans, a crime anecdote, and store ads. Notables: Frank Stout in Mrs Wilhite’s house, Granville Wella school dinner, Tom Culbertson wounded in Philippines, Cienfuegos Cuba, Rathbone Sisters charity social, New York Store jewelry line, special rebuilding sale at Crawfordsville Big Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Wella
Henry Stonebraker
Frank
Crawfordsville
Marriages and court notes from Boone County
Marriage records list Chas Beasley and Mary L Ford. Chas W Good and Julia Hull. Court notes include Lyster admitting sale of Mary J Dinkins realty. Wills Co vs Morris on street assessment. Kinkaid vs Metzgar mortgage amended complaint. Henry vs Wesner foreclosure. Americus C Daily vs Smith note judgment 5045.50 plus 200 fees. Lebanon Natl Bank vs Smith note 2516.11 plus 100 fees. New cases filed Lena Larimore vs Arthur Mills bastardinvalid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo Lyster
Mary J Dinkins
Chas G Wills & Co
Peter Morris
Wm B Kinkaid
Sarah C Metzgar
David M Henry
Eliza A Wesner
Geo E
Real Estate Transfers in Jackson Jefferson and Harrison Townships
Property transfers listed include Wm H Bowser selling 6 and 23 acres for 375 dollars to Wm Hicks, Harvey G Trout and Edith C Kernodle 40 acres for 1 dollar, Florence H Cobb to H G Trout 80 acres for 1 dollar, and I H Palmer to Nancy E Kernodle 1 acre for 17.90 dollars. The notice covers mortgages foreclosures notes and removals with multiple parties named in Jackson Jefferson and Harrison townships and Jamestown Advance areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Jefferson
Harrison Townships
Jamestown
Harrison
Wm H Bowser
Wm Hicks
Harvey G Trout Et al
Edith C Kernodle
Florence H Cobb
H G Trout
I H Palmer
Nancy E Kernodle
Crawfordsville street fair dates slated in October
Montgomery County items note the Crawfordsville street fair set for October 9 to 14, jurors drawn for the April term include Grand Jurors Watkins Booker Balser Merrill Swearingen and others. A report says sheep are dying in great numbers countywide from a peculiar disease. The Standard Oil Co. was fined in court on three counts for heavy hauling and cruelty to animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Hendricks County Court Notes and New Suits
State vs Todd charged with obtaining money under false pretense. jury failed to agree. State vs Albert Shrover assault and battery fined $1 and costs. State ex rel Effie Sheets vs John Flynn bastardy dismissed at defendant's cost. New suits filed Mary Robards vs Chase and Dani Hunt note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd
State
Albert Shrover
Effie Sheets
John Flynn
Mary Robards
Chase
Dani Hunt
Local notes on college, stores and residents
Advance items report the chickenpox at Ailes college. Grandma Frazier is very poorly. Laula D Whitecotton stays at Lebanon. W N Smith has started a furniture store here. Mr Golliday nears completion of his new store room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailes’ College
Local notes: trades, meetings and small moves
Grant Smith paints Belford Mahoney home. Pochahontas lodge gains members. Two strong restaurants operate locally. Henry Canada sells 20 acre farm to E A Canada. Uncle Sam pays Midland 13000 yearly for hauling mail. Gardner improves property with ground addition and new porch. Wm Caldwell plans Lewiston Colorado relocation next week. Georgia Leap Stella Sullivan visit Lebanon. Sunday school now at 9:30. Geo McDaniel attends district missionary convention at Zionsville. Carrie Ross drops Danville Normal plans due to weak eyes. Protracted meeting opens with large crowd and positive outlook. H F McDaniel family and Mollie Randal travel to Ladoga to help Rathbone temple. Robert Fulwider buys Hedge's restaurant. Hedge unsure location, likely Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Smith
Belford Mahoney
Pochahontas Lodge
Henry Canada
E. A. Canada
Sam
Midland
Gardner
Jorcny
Wm. Caldwell
Lewiston
Col
Georgia Leap
Stella
Laula Sullivan
Lebanon
Geo. McDaniel
Zionsville
Carrie Ross
Danville
H. F. McDaniel
Mollie Randal
Ladoga
Rathbone
Robert Fulwider
Hedge
Tennessee
Easter services and local notes from Litton
Miss Pearl Thompson is reported no better. A short program will be given at the Christian church for Easter. Mrs. Hufford of Danville is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Albert Thompson. Bro. Daugherty will preach here Easter Sunday, which is the 2nd of April. Mrs. Grant Reeves visited her sister, Mrs. Guy Overstreet, in Boone county, last week. The Easter services at the M FE church last Sunday were well attended. Wilmur Holman from Indianapolis visited home folks here Sunday, and returned Sunday evening. Otis Kennedy, Nellie Wright, Charley Bryant and Gertie Groover attended commencement at Pittsboro. Raymond Thompson of Danville was seen on our streets last Sunday. Oscar McConaha, Edna Wright, Priest Bradshaw and Nellie Wright were mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Hufford
Danville
Albert Thompson
Bro. Daugherty
Grant Reeves
Guy Overstreet
Boone County
M.fe
Wilmur Holman
Indianapolis
Otis Kennedy
Nellie Wright
Charley Bryant
Gertie Groover
Pittsboro
Raymond Thompson
Oscar McConaha
Edna Wright
Priest Bradshaw
Local notices and family obituaries from Jamestown area
Orth Elder James Smith will preach at Old Pisgah next Sabbath. Mr Sanders near Advance buried his son at Providence last Sunday. War Darnell of Jamestown visited his father Sunday, who is better. John Reed of Lebanon, father of Mrs Bowman and Mrs Evans, buried at Union last Saturday. If a nuisance continues, Humane Society may act. Powell school closed last Friday. Mr Gott taught a good school and heads to Terre Haute for the summer normal. Jamestown Press editor praises farm produce exhibit in fall over spring horse show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Smith
Old Pisgah
Sanders
Advance
Providence
Darnell
Jamestown
John Reed
Lebanon
Bowman
Evans
Union
Humane Society
Powell School
Couple Weds in Raintown as Church Attendees Tie the Knot
Carl MecCoun Callie Goodwin Newt Tharp and Alma Logan wed last week in Raintown. Our beat extends best wishes to the newly married couple and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raintown
Carl MecCoun
Callie Goodwin
Newt Tharp
Alma Logan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mens Suits
Anteed
Cassimeres
Serges
Steds
Children’s Vestee
North Side
Citizens’ Bank
Press Agency
Indiana
C.W. Hughes
Ladoga, Ind
Reee
Real Estate, Loans and Insurance
Il Kelley
Frank Stout
Migs Della Hardesty
Terre Haute
Mr. Horseman
Ian
Bonnell
Tom
Tack) Culbertson
Phillipines Warner Kessler
New York
Chicago
Camplin & Son
Namice
James Mitchell
Walter F. Davidson
Cuba
U. S. Cavalry
Cienfuegos
W. F. Main Co
Main Co
Rathbone Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Rooney
Everett) Miles
Newt Clements
Peen Abney
Calaboose
Clements
Abney
John Pierce
Miles
Issomnw & Neatiz
Chas. Beasley
Mary L. Ford
Chas. W. Good
Julia A. Hull
Lena Larimore
Arthur Mills
Huldah
Nes
Aaron J Smith
Jane Turffrey
Jonathan J Moore
Empson
Lane
Bank Va
Wm Rouse
J F Lingeman
Hendricks State
John B Shelby
Atty
John A Dulin
Jas A MelLean
Higgins
Clara L Poynter
Mt. Taborchien
Montgomery County
Hendricks County
Litton
Miss Pearl Thompson
Orth
Jamestown Pressi
Durham
S. m. Warrick & Warrick
Watters & Hamnick, Aucts
Lancaster Staple
Hope, Barker
Amaskeag A. C
Kyle & Mayhall
South Side Street
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