Aged Citizen Sarah M Burrell Dies
Mrs. Sarah M. Burrell, aged 81, longtime resident and pioneer of Odors, died yesterday noon after two weeks of illness from heart disease. Born Sarah McCoy in 1856 at New Philadelphia Ohio, she married John Burrell in 1850 and moved to Indiana in 1858. Surviving are six children including J A Burrell and Richard T Burrell. funeral Saturday at 2 PM in the M E church with burial beside her husband in Watuuffab cemetery.
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Sarah M. Burrell
Onoth
Burrell
Burrels
Saran B. MeCoy
New Philadephia
Orin
Huck AleCoy
James McCoy
Farmers Bank
John Burrell
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Deest
uWwney
Nin
Aden
J. A. Borrell
Richard T . Orrolis
Hilbert
South Beis
Samui
Terre Haute
Harley Geere
Wm. R. O'Del
Daviess County Farmers National Farm Loan Association Formed
The first association for the new federal farm loan law organized Tuesday night in Montgomery by Eastern Daviess County farmers. The group plans to secure loans totaling 39 300 with appraisers from the bank and national board determining land value. Members expect funds by mid March from the federal bank at Louisville.
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Montgomery
Daviess County
Farmers’ National
National Board
Federal Bank
Louisville
Laliana
Frank Lucas Killed in Rail Collision near Denville
Frank Lucas formerly of this city and a Southeastern brakeman, 22, was killed in a railroad wreck near Denville Wednesday at 3 30 AM. A foggy switch failure caused a rear collision between an LC freight and the coal train, with Lucas killed instantly in the caboose. The body was found seven hours later and sent to Linton for interment, with funeral arrangements by the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen.
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Rank Lucas
Danville
Lucas
Southeastern
Denville
Voups Lucas
Linton
Youn Mans
J. Y. Lucas
Arnold
Josephine Johnson
Indianapolis
Dennis Garten
First Christian Church
Allen C. Trusty
Walnut Hill
Brotherhood of Railway
Married Here Wednesday: Merridith and Shepperd Wed
Harry Merridith of Coaline and Oakley Shepperd of Lyons wed Wednesday afternoon at 1 30 o clock in the minister's home Rev P Crawford officiating. They traveled from Lyons with the bride's mother and siblings and will reside on a Greene county farm.
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Harry Merridith
Coaline
Oakley Shepperd
Lyons
P. Crawford
Merridith
Greene County
Mrs Shaffer Returns to Brookville After Visit
Mrs J J Shaffer goes home to Brookville after weeks visiting friends and relatives here.
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J. J. Shaffer
Brookville
East Walnut Pastor Expected to Inherit $166000 from London Banker
Rev. G. P. Crawford of East Walnut Street is named one of six heirs to the estate of John A. Crawford, a London banker and landowner. The share is over $166,000 and will be paid through the U.S. government this year. The English estate settled after 35 years, with the heirs located in America. The heirs include Crawford’s two unheeded uncles’ descendants. one brother died childless. Final settlement rests with the U.S. and Indianapolis federal court. Crawford has not decided how to use the fortune.
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G. P. Crawford
East Walnut Street
England
John A. Crawford
London
Rev. Crawford
America
Joan A. Crawford
Kentucky
United States
Crawford
Federal
Indianapolis
Boy Scouts Celebrate Anniversary With Banquet
The local Boy Scout group marked the movement's anniversary last Thursday at U B church with a student led program and banquet in the church basement. Demonstrations in drill work first aid and signaling accompanied readings and songs. A two course luncheon followed as guests mingled.
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Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Movement
America
U. B
Work Commences on Indiana Power Line to Elnora
About twenty five men will start building the Indiana Power Co. line to Elnora Monday. Seven mile section between the city and Elmore capitol will gain poles within a week. Elpor? will receive light and power from this city and the Elnora plant will be dismantled after connections are made. The local plant was modern and ample for both cities. motors for businesses are due soon and will be installed once they arrive.
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Indiana Power Co
Elnora
Elmore
Elpor
Infant Claude Dean Hamerickhouse Dies at Two
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Wm Hamerickhouse died last Thursday night four miles southwest of the city from spinal trouble He had been ill most of his life and was not yet two years old Funeral services were held Saturday at the U B church with Rev Camp of Bloomfield presiding Burial followed at Walnut Hill.
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Claude Dean
Wm. Hamerickhouse
U. B
Rev. Camp
Bloomfield
Walnut Hill
Third Number of Lecture Course at U B Church Tonight
Prof Reno B Welbourn, scientific experimentalist, will present a choice number in the third program at U B church Tuesday night Feb 20. He is described as an entertainer and instructor with clear English and short, illuminating sentences. Admission is 50 and 25 cents. Do not miss this event.
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U. B. Church
Reno B. Welbourn
Welbourn
School Notes on Lincolniana and Indiana Education
A column addresses teachers and officials about state education issues. It critiques constitutional reading, suffrage bills, graduation requirements, and marks the case of R. C. Harris and the Fort Wayne High School physics chair. It warns against a proposed House Bill 441 mandating four year college or normal school graduates for most teachers.
Birthday Party for Harley Andis Celebrates 22nd
A birthday gathering was held at Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Andis home Saturday night for their son Harley Andis turning 22. Guests included Harley Fielder, Tomey Webber, Edna Williams, Grace Myers, and many others. Fruit salad and cake were served as the group enjoyed games and conversation.
Watchmaker Baker Undergoes Leg Bone Operation
Loogoctee Sentinel-Byard Baker underwent a surgical operation Friday for relief from a disease affecting a bone in the lower leg. A Vincennes surgeon performed the procedure which involved splitting the flesh and scraping the bone. Baker, known locally for work at the Keck jewelry store as a watchmaker, had a similar operation seven years ago.
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Loogoctee Sentinel
Byard Baker
Vincennes
Baker
Keck
Valentine Social at Kings Herald M E Church
Mrs P A Winklepleck hosted a Valentine Social Wednesday night at the Kings Herald of the M E church. The room glittered with red hearts, a delightful program was given, refreshments of cake and orange whip were served, and guests departed after a very enjoyable evening.
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P. A. Winklepleck
Kings Herald of the
M. E. Church
For Sale One Overland Touring Car Five Passenger
Five passenger Overland touring car offered for quick sale. Car is priced low to move immediately.
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Rome
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Farm Loan Club
Frank Lucas
Odon
Journal
Science
Lincholn
Benade
Indiana
John L. Hoffman
Indianapolis Life Insurance Co
Charles A. Greathouse
B. J. Burris
Hoffmenn
Boserd Township
Cincinnati
Bogard Township
R. C. Harris
Manual Training School
Fort Wayne
Mr. Harris
Aliss Alice Pate
the Lady of the Lake
Horatius
the Bridge
Julius
Caesar
Evangeline
Valentine Social
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