County News Highlights and Local Notes
Henry Cassidy sold his farm to Albert Williamson and contemplates moving to Oklahoma. Ben Hubschman suffered a serious accident when a falling tree struck his leg, breaking bones below the knee. Several township races loom with Republican trustee candidates undecided. Democrat John Mulzer appears unopposed. Jacob Spayd opens a coal mine on Staubb farm to ease coal shortages. Mat Morgan of St Henry visited, then continued to Little Rock. Four year old child of Mr and Mrs James Fletcher is critically ill with pneumonia. Protracted meeting at M B H church continues with growing interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cassidy
Albert Williamson
Oklahoma
Ben Hubschman
Huff
John Mulzer
Wm. Bevan
Bill
Jacob Spayd
Staubb
Mat Morgan
St. Henry
Santa Claus
Little Rock
Ark
James Fletcher
Frank Hurst
Oliver Levi
Hammond Township
Evansville
M. BH
Funeral in Troy for Victor Winzler
Mrs. Paul Ender traveled to Troy Friday to attend the funeral of her nephew Victor Winzler who died of pneumonia. Zack Kern of Santa Claus visited town Sunday. Fred Bockting was at St. Henry on business Tuesday. Gust Dilger of Fulda was in town on business Monday. Richard Wagner sprained his ankle while skating last week. The butter factory employer quit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ender
Troy
Victor Winzler
Zack Kern
Santa Claus
Fred Bockting
St. Henry
Gust Dilger
Fulda
Richard Wagner
Beards Visit Evansville and Local Notables
Newtonville notices Mr and Mrs Elmer Beard of Evansville spent days last week with James Warner’s family. Sr Louis Fletcher visited Rockport relatives. Rev Samuel Reed preached at M E church in New Albany Indiana. Miss Emma Vetter traveled to Chris ney on business. Mrs Elizabeth Guenther died Jan 29 near Newtonville from lung trouble aged 70 years 4 months 27 days. funeral at New Hope Baptist Church led by Revs Lasley and Stevens. Miss Anna Moffett aged 14 died Jan 24 of pneumonia. buried at New Hope cemetery near Grandview with Rev Lasley officiating. Mrs Lottie McCarty has re-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Beard
Evansville
James Warner
Louis Fletcher
Rockport
Samuel Reed
New Albany
Ind
M. E
Emma Vetter
Chrisney
Elizabeth Guenther
Newtonville
New Hope Baptist Church
Lasley
Stevens
Anna Moffett
New Hope Cemetery
Grandview
Lottie McCarty
Local Notes From Buffaloville and Nearby
Mrs. Anna Hendricks is ill. Oscar Basedow of Tell City visited last Sunday. Fred Hoffmeier spent Friday and Saturday in Huntington. F. A. Barker and family attended the funeral of Dr. W. T. Warner in Evansville last Friday. John Vogel John Meiers Henry Sehnick Jacob Frick and Robert Oskins attended a county equity meeting in Rockport last Saturday. Mrs. Arthur Emmick returned home after two weeks with her daughter in Evansville. Miss Susie Wetzel visited Evansville last week. John Schierbaum was in Evansville Tuesday. A wedding in the near future is rumored. Mrs. Alonzo Schriefer and daughter of Chrisney visited her sister Mrs. Frank Pierson Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hendricks
Oscar Basedow
Tell City
Fred Hoffmeier
Huntingburg
F. A. Barker
W. T. Warner
Evansville
John Vogel
John Meiers
Henry Sehnick
Jacob Frick
Robert Oskins
Rockport
Equity
Arthur Emmick
Susie Wetzel
John
Schierbaum
Alonzo Schriefer
Chrisney
Frank Pierson
Weather and local notes from Dale and nearby towns
The piece notes Mr G Hog seeing his shadow in Dale on Sunday and warns weather is active. Mrs Grace Brown visited Boonsville on Tuesday. A revival at the U B church grows with good work. Frank Whitten injured his ankle skating last Saturday no bones broken and will be laid up. The skating rink manager left quietly after causing noise. Carter Township Democrats set a primary for February 22 to choose a township trustee and an assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Hog
Dale
Grace Brown
Boonville
U. B
Frank Whitten
Carter Township
G W Stilwell Named Delegate at Congress Convention
At the Yepuoucan convention last Saturday G W Stilwell was chosen delegate to the congressional convention. John H Beeler, Republican candidate for sheriff, was seen mingling with the group amid chatter and activity. Measles cases are reported in the area and Mrs L J Rice and family traveled to Petersburg due to her illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.W. Stilwell
Sue Cotton
St. Louis
Chas. W. Randolph
John H. Beeler
L. J. Rice
Petersburg
Death of Mrs. Elijah Spradlin Near Shiloh Parsonage
Mrs. Elijah Spradlin, about 55, died at her home near the Shiloh M. E. parsonage last Sunday of lung trouble. The funeral was held Monday afternoon led by Rev. R. B. Bryan. Interment followed in Shiloh Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah Spradlin
Shiloh M. E. Parsonage
R. BR. Bryan
Shiloh Cemetery
Funeral for Dr. W. T. Warner Held in Evansville
Mrs. Robert Oskins attended the funeral of Dr. W. T. Warner at Evansville Friday. Skating has been fine on Lake Lincoln during the present cold snaps with many youths on the lake last Sunday. A crowd of Chrisney youths held a skating party on Lake Lincoln Monday evening. Shirley Skelton and Wick Herron were in Boonville on business. Hiram Mannering of Frisco, Ind. spent last week with the Riley family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Oskins
W. T. Warner
Evansville
Lake Lincoln
Samuel Bench
Chrisney
Shirley Skelton
Wick Herron
Boonville
Hiram Mannering
Frisco
Ind
Dave Riley
Tobacco shipments and local school notes in Richland area
J C Haines visits Louisville and Indianapolis this week on business. The first car load of tobacco out of here last Saturday contained 14 hogs heads averaging 1729 lbs each. About 252,000 lbs of tobacco have been received here and roughly the same amount remains out. An infant from Evansville was buried at Pleasant Valley cemetery. The Luce township coach horse company holds its annual meeting next Saturday at 1 PM. Jos Earp is ill in Willow Pond. Mrs Jennie Grainger of Piggott Ark visits relatives here. Mrs Charlotte Bales is very ill. Carl Hamilton now runs the bank here. School notes mention a final lecture by George P Bible on Feb 13 and Richland schools bi monthly exams. Debating societies challenge each other on heredity versus environment. A patron comments on Mr Johnson’s consolidation argument, noting Richland’s six teachers teach more children than neighboring districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Devine
Evansville
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Luce Township Coach Horse Company
Earp
Willow Pond
Jennie Grainger
Piggott
Ark
Charlotte Bales
Carl Hamilton
George P. Bible
Richland Schools
Grandview River Side Debating Society
Johnson
Richland
Eureka
Hatfield
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Refined
One hundred dollar reward offered for incurable catarrh use Hall's Catarrh Cure from Fr Cheney Co Toledo. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marnin druggists in Toledo. Cure taken internally. testimonials free. price per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marnin
O. Hall
Peruna Editorial Promotes Open Public Use of Remedy
Dr Hartman promotes Peruna as a regular pharmacy product and declares a public selling stance. He guarantees ingredient disclosure, truth in testimonials, and photographic authenticity while pledging honest advertising and world expansion for the household remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hartman
Peruna
Richland Schools Aim to Accommodate All Pupils
A community statement asserts good schools reflect the township and urges the trustee and advisory board to ensure ample room for every pupil wishing to attend Richland schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Births and church anthems mark St Meinrad notes
ST. MEIFRAD born Monday Feb. 3 to Mr and Mrs Jos F Jent a girl. Mother and child are doing well. The big organ in the new church has been completed and played for the first time last Sunday. The organ runs on electricity and both parts play from a single operation. Mrs Lucy Hostetter died Saturday of paralysis after two days illness and was buried in St Meinrad cemetery after rites at the church. Miss Anna Tuchscherer returned from Louisville for a visit. A church wedding will be held next Tuesday for Will Hoffman and Susie Brockman. Henry Schweitzer moved his family here from Troy. George Bishop and Geo Sturm were in Fulda on business. Bechers completed a large sawed lumber lot in Perry County. John Kost joined International Harvester for the season. The Fulda string band danced in Buxer’s hall. F X Sturm of Indianapolis visits his ill father J G Sturm. Rain Wednesday interrupted activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. F. Jent
Jos. F. Vaal
Bertha Denning
Lucy Hostetter
St. Meinrad
Maurus Helfrich
Anna Tuchscherer
Louisville Ky
Will Hoffman
Susie Brockman
Henry Schweitzer
Troy
George Bishop
Geo. Sturm
Fulda
Messrs. Bechers
Perry County
John Kost
International Harvester Company
Fulda String Band
Buxer’s Hall
F. X. Sturm
Indianapolis
J. G. Sturm
Ander
River flood reduces mail delivery to single route
A flood on the river caused water to overflow banks leading to service disruption and only one mail route remaining in operation.
Republican convention backs prohibition plank in county
Gentryville reports at the county convention a resolution urged the township delegate to back a prohibition plank. Democratic primary set for Saturday February 15 to select candidates for township office with trustee candidates Hli L. Grigsby Frank McKasson and Wm. V. Hesson and assessor candidates Charles Brown Daniel Walters and Frank Cohoon. Several residents and visitors were noted visiting Rockport Evansville and Huntingburg with church events and family visits mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer County
Hli L. Grigsby
Frank McKasson
Wm. V. Hesson
Charles Brown
Daniel Walters
Frank Cohoon
B.A. Kellums
Rockport
James Todd
Warrick County
Scott Cook
Ernest Grigsby
Evansville
O'Neal
Huntingburg
Christian Church
Ketcham
M. KE
Emily Grigsby
Kate Herron
Evanston Notables Stay Home as Illness Affects
Evanston reports John Neutzel confined by asthma and Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas and Mrs. Carrie Richards listed as ill. Fred Wittman traveled to Troy on Saturday. Fred Racine returned to Green River Monday after visiting relatives here. A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Howard on February 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Neutzel
Fred Wittman
Troy
Elizabeth Thomas
Fred Racine
Green River
Carrie Richards
Mrs. Johnson Howard
The Texas Wonder Cure Ad
An advertisement for The Texas Wonder claims it cures kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. It is sold by druggists with a two month treatment by mail for one dollar. Dr. E W Hall, 2926 Olive Street, St Louis, offers testimonials from Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
E. W Hall
Olive Street
St. Louise
Kentucky
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