Civil War Veteran James Watson Dies Suddenly at Home
James Watson well known in this city and Civil War veteran died suddenly about 12:30 yesterday morning from paralysis. Born January 2 1837 in Vincennes Indiana he moved to this county decades ago and lived in Odeon locality. He married Eliza Pege. nine of ten children survive. Funeral at Christian church Saturday at 2 with Rev Gwyn. Walnut Hill and local G A R post to assist.
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James Watson
Mrr. Watson
Vincernes
Indiana
Vircennes
Diviess County
Odeu
Vwi
Watson
Ida
Odeo
Visi
Miyrile
Olehuck
Gwyn
Walnut Hill
John B. Phipps
Henry Connell
John Berry Phipps
Benjamin
Mary H. Phipps
Hester A Stotts
Laura M.bechtel
Journal Bee Puzzle rules prompt readers for B words and subs
The note emphasizes reading puzzle rules for the Journal Bee Word Puzzle. It states only B starting objects count and subscriptions are needed to qualify for large cash prizes. It urges numbering words, include subscriptions, and notes recent visitors in the city.
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Journal Bee
Turley O Donnal d and Sylvia Mae O Donald Wed in Chapel
Miss Sylvia Mae O Donal d daughter of Mr and Mrs O W O Donal d of Linton North Dakota wed Claud B Turley son of Mr and Mrs W A Turley near Lanesville Indiana in a double ring ceremony at Pfrimmer s Chapel Rev Roy H Turley officiated. Guests included relatives and friends. reception at groom s parents home followed by social time and cake with playful ring thimble and penny antics. Both teachers they plan to reside with groom s parents while he attends Indiana Central College and later move to University Heights Indianapolis. Miss O Donal d known in Corydon and community.
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Sylvia Mae O’donald
O. W. O’donald
Linton
North Dakota
Claud B. Turley
W. A. Turley
Lanesville
Ind
Pfrimmer’s Chapel
Roy H. Turley
Georgia Benson
Allen Benson
Edna Turley
Frank Turley
Bertha Quebbeman
Lula Turley
Robert Sharp
Ethel Gehrbach
Turley
Harrison
Floyd
Indiana Central College
University Heights
Indianapolis
Corydon
O’donald
Newberry Mourns James Walls Hardware Leader Dies
James Walls a longtime Newberry resident dies at home on June 2 after a lingering paralysis illness. Born March 17, 1864 in New York he later moved to Ohio and finally settled in Newberry where he ran a hardware business. Survived by wife Alice Halstead and son James Frederick he leaves many relatives and friends. Funeral held at the Methodist church in Newberry Sunday at 2 PM with burial in Newberry Cemetery. Newberry Lodge F and A M conducted the obsequies.
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Mt. Olive Church
CB Barnes
GALR
James Walls
Newberry
Mr. Walls
New York
Ohio
Walls
Alice Halstead
James Frederick
Scott D Shurmount Marriage Announcement
Announcements received last week report the marriage of Paul D. Scott to Miss Marguerite Shurmount of Colorado. The wedding occurred in Momenee Illinois on Friday May 26. Scott is the son of Mr and Mrs J M Scott of this city and was a telegraph operator for the C M & St P Railway Co. They will reside in Monence.
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Paul D. Scott
Marguerite Shurmount
Colorado
Momenee
Ill
Scott
J. M. Scott
C.M & St. P. Railwayv Co
Monence
Card of Thanks and Local News Snippets
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness after the death of John B. Phipps. Mentions neighbors aid, floral offerings, and comfort from Brother Barns. Also notes Joy Baker receiving the Edward Rector Scholarship to DePauw University for a four year liberal arts course. John White underwent foot surgery in Washington hospital after a serious illness.
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John B. Phipps
Huette Poindexter
Brother Barns
Joy Baker
the Odor High School
Edward Rector
Depauw University
College of Liberal Arts
John White
Washington
White
Martinsville
Local society notes and ads indicate visits and goods
Mrs E F Moore and daughter Miss Pearl of Ridgefarm Ill visit in city with Mr and Mrs J A Sturgell. Families travel to Indianapolis and Washington with relatives. Safety Razor blades offered by F S Smith. Lost fountain pen near Ed Smiths and Winkelplecks. Wanted orders for hosiery from International Stocking Mills Norristown Pa.
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E. F. Moore
Miss Pearl of
Ridgefarm, Ill
J. A. Sturgell
Ed Smiths
J. M. Winkelplecks
Jasper Boyd
International Stocking Mills
Norristown
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Jas. Watson
J. B. Phipps
Caty
Mary L. Gore
Minnie Conrad
Clinten
Nora Connedl
Arthur
Thos
Scotland
Jo Stoatts
Mary AP Pui
Nir
Sir Gave Baptist Church
Thies, Phipps
J.B. Phipps
Mickie
Charles Sughroe
Urea
Ole Sherlock Mickie
Were Gomes
Wic
WE Rane
Ming
Iss
Wlumped IK
AWD
Aniem
Wuznyt
Tia
Womhead
Diont
A.M. Keck
Newcaste Ind
Joseph Callahan
Vincennes
O' Donald
iLook
Scott-Shurmount
E. F. Shake
Bognville
W. W Ketchem
Lapel
Minerva Ketchem
Curiee
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Odon Clothing Co
Chas. Watson
Terre Haute
Harry O'dell
Farmersburg
Alex O'dell
D W. Resler
Henry Borders
Rexall
Wm. I. Boyd
Ahorntown
Mr. Boyd
Elmer Killion
Henry Welsh
Sallie Jacobs
Miss Conlin
DeKalb
Frank Jacobs
Ethel
Pearl Baker
Dorothy Dearmin
Dwight
Robinson and
Lawrenceville, Ll
F. S. Smith
Loogootee
Jonas Winklepleck
D. Gantz
Helen Gantz
Ethel Sommers
Richard Correll
Ernest Dobbins
C.0 Laughlin
Dennis Garten and Sons
J. Y. Lucas
R. F. Myers
Nettie Cooper
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