Prominent citizen and stockman William Sims dies at home
William Sims, a prominent stockman and longtime resident of west Oden, died last Wednesday from complications of illness after a period of declining health. He had moved to Oden about twenty years ago, focused on fine stock and was known as an authority on pure bred horses and livestock. He leaves a widow Jennie Baker Sims, three brothers and a sister, and funeral services are planned at the First Christian church with Knights of Pythias in charge. Burial follows at Walnut Hod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sims
West Oden
Sears
Abe
Soo Eerie
Horn
Ino
Isa P
Jennie Baker
Scotland
Alfred
Sronees
Harvey
Sisgabeth Saivery
Christian Church
Tpo
Order of Knights Phythias
Madison Township
Et Board Township
First Christian Church
C. H. Buchanan
K.of P. Lodge
Walnut Hod
Juries Chosen for September Daviess Circuit Term
Juries drawn for the September term of Daviess circuit court with a grand jury including Robert N. Kuhn and Oliver O. Hinkle among others. Petit jurors listed from Steele Madison Van Buren and Bogard townships include A M Slatton Henry Gainor Louis Miller and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess Circuit Court
Robert N. Kuhn
Washington
Willis Hoddinott
Washington Township
John L. Clark
Steele Township
Hugh Neeremer
Madison
Oscar Swanagac
Willard O. Baiemman
A.M. Slatton
Henry Gainor
Barr Township
Louis L. Miller
Frank Jacobs
Madison Township
Minard Smiley
van Buren
George C. Long
William H. Bechtel
Oliver O. Hinkle
Louis J. Franklin
Bogard Township
Emmet Gray
William N. Brown
Elijah E. Ratcliffe
Township
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Harvey Smiley
The Smiley family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during illness and death of husband and father Mrs. Harvey Smiley and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Smiley
Herndon Arrests Two For Alleged Chicken Theft
William D Pruett aged twenty one and Homer Ledgerwood eighteen were found asleep in a car south of Herndon near Eaglesville with several chickens. Marshal Herndon questioned them and they were arrested. They received a thirty day penal farm sentence which was later remitted.
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Morpheus
Law
William D Pruett
Homer Ledgerwood
Eaglesville
Marshal Herndon
God Worther
Band Concert Highlights Saturday Nights In City
Southern Indiana Band raises crowds on Saturday at Main and Spring. 8:00 PM show features popular and classical tunes funded by local merchants. Attorney JT Laughlin speaks on the Thirteen Amendments during intermission at next week’s concert.
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Spring
JT Laughlin
Laughlin
Aged Citizen Harvey Smiley Dies in City
Harvey Smiley one of the city s oldest residents died at his home on east Main street last Friday cause general debility He was born November 22 1833 in Tuscarawas county Ohio and lived most of his life in this city He married Katherine Krout on May 22 1856 and had six children two survive Mile and Eva Seneff He joined the United Brethren church in 1861 and worked in brick and tile manufacturing Funeral services were held at the U B church with Rev Edwin Shake officiating Burial followed at Walnut Hill
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Harvey Smiley
East Main Street
Mr. Smiley
Barney Smiley
William
Betsy Smiley
Tuscarawas County
Ohio
Katherine Krout
Mile
Eva Seneff
Smiley
United Brethren Church
U. B
Edwin Shake
Walnut Hill
Samuel R. Callahan
North Spring Street
Samuel Callahan
Lawrence County
Harriet Neal
George Harkins
Richmond
Spencer
Walter
Indianapolis
Bertha
Champaign
Ill
W D. Leonard
Rinda
Golda
Cash Reynolds
California
Callahan
Methodist Church
Walnut Hill Cemetery
Kodak and Kodak Films Ad from Ulrich Drug Store
An old advertisement from M. B. Ulrich & Co. Druggists on the Corner promotes Kodak film as the dependable choice for important word uses and highlights the store as a Kodak dealer.
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Kodaks
Kodak Films
Bastirian
M. B. Ulrich & Co
M.B. Ulrich & Co
Eaglesville Notices and Local Visits Highlight Week
A rainy Saturday morning brought village chatter as families named Evans, Osborn, Beasley, and Wadsworth visited kin and attended church. Residents report trips to French Lick and Indianapolis, a coal mine opening at Dover Hill, a new cream testing station planned, and a close 17 to 16 baseball loss to Cancerburg.
HAPPENINGS ABOUT SAMUEL CALLAHAN TOWN DIES
Happenings mention Samuel Callahan town dies. F Myers was at Lyons Sunday. Bring your films to Rexall to have developed. Misses Mable Scott and Irene Flinn were at Linton Sunday. Dr S E Bowman drove to Rockville to visit relatives. Mrs C E Odell returned from Indianapolis. Wallace Hunter returned from Colorado and is now with Correll barber shop in Agra Clay. Ed Correll leaves for Davenport to attend school. Mr and Mrs John Stetchem visited Indianapolis. Pony votes near deadline at the Rexall store. Misses Lilly Hayes and Lara Wagner visited relatives at Lawrenceville Illinois.
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Mrs
S. E. Bowman
Rockville
That City
Wallace Hunter
Colorado
Correll
Lilly Hayes
Lara Wagner
Lawrenceville, Il
Local notes as community activity and obituary report
Community life highlights Washington Chautauqua attendance and teachers at county institute. Ed Garten heads to Birdseye to begin school work. Raymond Heibecher joins Purdue Band in Indianapolis for State Fair. Samuel R. Callahan, 73, dies August 24 1871 after long illness. funeral at Methodist church with Rev. Shake. buried Walnut Hill cemetery.
Obituary Thanks For Samuel R Callahan Funeral Aid
The family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy during the bereavement of Samuel R Callahan. They especially thank the choir and Rev Shak for support.
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Samuel R. Callahan
Shak
Bowman Family Reunion at Christopher Holt Home
Relatives and family members gathered at the Bowman reunion hosted by Christopher Holt in Elnora. Over a hundred attended, a noon lawn feast was shared, and the day was described as memorable. Grandma Girdley of Blankenship and Grandma Fhipps of Bloomfield, both in their eighties, enjoyed recalling long-ago events. Attendees departed late, looking forward to the next reunion.
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Bowman
Christopher Holt
Elnora
Grandma Girdley
Blankenship
Grandma Fhipps
Bloomfield
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Indiana United Brethren Conference
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Coes Te
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Pteere Vietes
Herndon
Quick Watson
Needle
Page Robbins & Row
J. B
Bill Shakespeare
Sun Mon
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Rissins
Dauditter
Violet
James Evans
Walter Evans
Liecan Dant
Homer Myers
John Rigeins
Hoe. Sims
Tromer Myers
Finois
Ernest Zimmerman
E. B. Catt
Geraldine and
Lilly Girdley
Sophrona Sims
Everett Beasley
Leah Osborn
Bert Clark
Grover Jackson
Victor Zigler
Dover Hill
N. G. Osborn
Winfield Zidler
Oliver Clark
A. M. Clark
John Kretzinger
Taylorsville, Il
James Stuffle
Loogootee
DB Wadsworth
George Brown
Alice
Louisville
Pear
T G Wadsworth
H R Myers
JB Myers
Cassel Myers
Harry Poorman
French Lick
Hubert Myers
Cassell Myers
Connersville
Agnes Pate
Lettie Wadsworth
Odon
Dr. S . Elrod
Henryville
Forrest K. Wadsworth
Gov. Austin
Battle Creek, Mich
T . Wadsworth
Cancerburg
T J Myers
Will Yagle
Evert Bersley
N G Osborn
W S Zigler’s South
Fred Hoffman
Petersburg
Suakesoce
RE. F. Myers
Lyons
Rexall
Mable Scott
Irene Flinn
Linton
C. E. Odell
Purcaeet
Rexall Star
Ed Correll
Davenport
Iowa
John Stetchem
Fincks
Detroit
Ruth Breden
Cisco Kinoaman
N. F. Barkley
Muncie
County Institute At
Will Tolliver
Evansville
Ed Garten
Birdseye
Indiana
Mr. Garten
Raymond Heibecher
Plainville
Purdue
Nunally
L. A. Childress
Spring Street
Garten
Main
W. B. Breden
H. E. Ward
Breden
The
Journal
Gerwood
Meridan Street
Indianapolis, Ind
Harrison
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