Mrs. Abner Crowder Rites Held in Luce Township
Obituary and local notices recount the life of Mrs. Abner Crowder of Luce township born 1842 in Luce township daughter of Richard and Mary Richardson pioneers. She married Robert Crowder in 1864 and left a son Fred J Crowder and a daughter Cora Barnett surviving along with seven grandchildren one great grandson three brothers and a sister. She was active in the Methodist Episcopal church and Eastern Star. Additional items describe a Rockport high school debate on immigration and a basketball loss to Velpen, with a squirrel park project and lectures by Dr Halloway in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biinerva Crowder
Ecu Gruwter
Wwupeka
Carly Werindig
Oro
Mirs
Wureks
Stonday Mornig
Ane
Lige B
Mary A. Richardson
Luce Township
Merge’ Crowder
Robert Growder
Fred JH. Crowder
Cora Barnett
New York City
John Zair
Ban Richardson
Helen R. Swan
Methodist Episcopal Church
Order of Eastern Star
Rockport
Squirrel Park
R. E. Roberts
Dougherty
Velpen
Halloway
Indianapolis
Helen Posey
McFarlin
Literary Club Meeting at Woman's Club Session Held
The Literary department of the Woman's Club met Monday afternoon with Mrs. W. C. Mason as chairman and Mrs. J. G. Baum presiding. The regular program was postponed and a Yassinass session conducted followed by a parliamentary usage drill led by Mrs. L. B. Wilkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
W. C. Mason
J. G. Baum
L. B. Wilkinson
McCulloughs To Return Home After Legislative Session
Senator and Mrs. W. A. Mc Cullough will come home next week from Indianapolis where they attended the legislature. They will be joined by Mrs. N. L. Fessenden of Cincinnati visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Hoch.
Steward Family Moves Into Baumgartner Block House
B Stewart and family of Grandview moved this week into the Baumgartner block occupying the house recently purchased from Robert Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rank Steward
B. Stewart
Grandview
Baumgartner
Robert Snyder
Wheat In City Report Shows Strong Winter Stand
Farmers visiting the city report the wheat withstanding the winter well and in healthy condition, signaling good potential yields for the season.
The Ladies Musicale Meeting Announcement
The Ladies Musicale will meet Friday evening at the home of Mrs. George Steitler on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Musicale
George Steitler
Main Street
Township Farmers Meet in Ohio February session
An enthusiastic Ohio township farmers association meeting on February 26 at the County Agent Jackson’s office drew 26 farmers registered as members. A committee was set to solicit township-wide membership and explore a strong county organization. A public restroom investigation committee was formed. Next meeting March 12 at 2 p.m. invites farmers wives and daughters to join discussions and offer suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Township Farmers Association
Jackson
W. J. Kirkland
Mrs Mary Vaal 83 died in St Meinrad
Mrs Mary Vaal aged 83 died Wednesday afternoon at the home of her son Henry Vaal in St Meinrad. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 8 am at the Catholic church of St Meinrad with burial in St Meinrad cemetery. Survived by ten children including John Mt Vernon Ben Evansville and others at St Meinrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Vaal
St. Meinrad
Henry Vaal
Indianap lis mill boiler blast injuries foreman Wagoner
Hooker Wagoner of Indianapolis brother of John Wagoner, was seriously scalded last week when a boiler burst at a cotton mill in Indianapolis. He is in a city hospital and improving. Wagoner serves as foreman of the mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooker Wagoner
Indianapolis
John Wagoner
Wagoner
Indiaapolis
Child Dies of Bronchitis in 1921
Nine months old Anna Loretta Mastin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clyde Mastin, died March 2 1921 of bronchitis. Funeral services were held at the home of Everett Brand Thursday afternoon and interment followed at Sunset Hill. The father died last December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Loretta Mastin
Clyde Mastin
Everett Brand
Sunset Hill
Miss Dixie Schumacher Located in Sawtella California
Miss Dixie Schumacher now resides in Sawtella California where she is a dietician at the soldiers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawtella
Calif
Dixie Schumacher
California
Miss Charlotte Pyeatt Hosts 500 Party at Home
Miss Charlotte Pyeatt will host a 500 party Friday evening at her home on Third Street. Snapping players and guests will enjoy the game and social hour in a small-town setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Pyeatt
Mattingly Meg Co Starts Operation in Rockport Plant
Mattingly Manufacturing Company moves to complete plant on Washington Street and prepare to produce the universal cultivator. The machine, patented by R. S. Mattingley, promises two full middles of cultivation with a light team and independent rear wheels, and 100 units are planned for release this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattingly Manufacturing Company
Lis
Washigen Street
HEY, Aiditvingley
Mattingley
R. W. Richards
Jyr
John . G. Haines
Fred H. Crowder
L. B. Wilkinson
R. S. Mattingley
Fueger and Johnson wedding in Chrisney at church parsonage
Oscar J Fueger and Miss Jes sie Johnson both of Chrisney were married at seven o'clock Wednesday morning in the Methodist parsonage Chrisney with Rev W R Thompson officiating. The ring ceremony marked the service and only immediate families attended. The bride is the daughter of Clifford and Mrs Johnson of Chrisney. The groom, son of Mrs Mary Fueger, served overseas nine months in the recent war. The couple, after visiting Evansville relatives, plan to reside in Chrisney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar J. Fueger
Jessie Johnson
Chrisney
W.R. Thom
Clifford Johnson
Mary Fueger
Mrs. Fueger
Evansville
Aged Woman Louise Allen Dies at 84 in Enterprise
Miss Louise Allen died last Saturday evening at her home in Enterprise after a stroke of paralysis. She was 84. Funeral services were held at the home Monday afternoon with burial in Sunset Hill cemetery. Rev. A. L. Bennett preached the service. She leaves a sister Mrs Anthony Dodds of Enterprise and many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Jennie Montgomery of this city was a niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Allen
Enterprise
Sunset Hill Cemetery
Rev
A. L. Bennett
Miss Allen
Anthony Dodds
Jennie Montgomery
City
Red Cross Nurse to Leave Spencer County Assignment
Miss Florence A Mahatha a Red Cross nurse has taught home nursing and health hygiene to Spencer county women for nine weeks. She departs next Tuesday for Cincinnati then returns to Boonville to resume the same work in Warrick county after a Newport Rye resting period.
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Florence A. Mahatha
Red Cross
Spencer County
Cincinnati
Newport
Rye
Tax Burden in City Reaches Strain on Citizens
Citizens face rising local taxes with many paying $100 or more and some above $2000. The issue moves beyond jokes to a serious test of ability to pay tribute to republicanism this year as property owners and non-owners struggle to meet the levy.
O. E. S. Auxiliary Meets with St Patrick Day Fun
The Astern Star Auxiliary gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Arnett Richards home on Main Street. Attendants included Mrs. Nelle Wiener Mrs. J. C. Smith Mrs. Mollie O. Payne and Miss Iida D. Armstrong. Prizes went to Florence Mahatha and C. D. Ehrman for Irish jingles. Light refreshments followed. The group will meet again the first Tuesday in April at Mrs. W. W. Kellams home on Lincoln Avenue.
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Astern Star
Arnett ‘Richards
Main Street
Richards
Nelle Wiener
Mollie O. Payne
Iida D. Armstrong
St. Patrick’s
Florence Mahatha
C. D. Ehrman
Milliner Store Damaged by Plastering Fall
A plastering fall Thursday afternoon damaged the millinery shop of Mrs. M Weil. Two show cases were broken, one used by Mrs Ida Armstrong for toilet goods. Goods in the other case were damaged. Total damage about 25 dollars to show cases and more to the goods.
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M. Weil
Ida D.armstrong
Former Citizen Injured in St. Louis Auto Crash
Jas Miller, formerly of this city, was struck by an automobile in St. Louis last week. He sustained a broken leg and arm and other injuries, and is hospitalized in St. Louis.
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Jas. Miller
St. Louis
Mille
Dancing Party at Laura Martin's Blin Street Home
Miss Laura Martin hosted a dancing party at her residence on Blin Street, inviting friends for an informal gathering with music and conversation.
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Laura Martin
Blin. Street
Roberts Visit to Brother in Céntryvillé
Roberts of Céntryvillé is visiting his brother eight by Roberts and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tis Roberts
Céntryvillé
By Roberts
Clerk's Office Changes Hands in Spencer County
Longtime clerk Max Woolfolk retires after eight years and is succeeded by Fletcher Peek with John Dillard Beard as deputy. A. B. Langley remains briefly, then turnover shifts to Republican administration. Also notes farm relief plan for Europe and local county political commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Woolfolk
Spencer County
A. B. Langley
Woolfolk
Fletcher Peek
John
Dillard’ Beard
Grandview
Beard
Langley
Bertha Tableman
Ellsworth V
Geo. K. Denton
Alaintiff
He ‘County
Farmers Bank
Henrietta’ Cavin
Otto Klause
Indiana
State Board of Accounts
Govenor
Attorney General
Republican Press
Marriages Listed In Muhlenberg and Daviess Counties Kentucky
A series of marriage notices from Kentucky counties shows John Thomas Arnold 21 and Tillie McMillen 19 from Muhlenberg tied by officiant Inco. Arvie W. Yates 20 of Spottsville wed Minnie Williams 18 in Daviess County. Carl Irwin 24 of Hatfield married Martha Hoskins 20 of Grandview by Rev. Pinnick. Riley Baize 32 and Mae Edwards 27 of Owensboro wed by Esq. Inco. Arthur Conner 29 wed Dessie Riggle 18 of Tamar by Rev. Conner. Shirley Simmons 22 of Boonville wed Olaf Mae Fark 17 in Warrick County by Esq. Inco. Oscar J. Fenger 26 wed Dessie Johnson 23 of Chrisney by Rev. Thom. R J McGee 44 of Owensboro wed Eleanore Ragan 29 by Rev. McNaughton.
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John Thomas Arnold
Tillie McMillen
Mullenburg Co
Esq Inco
Arvie W. Yates
Spottsville
Minnie Williams
Daviess Co
Esa Inco
Carl Irwin
Hatfield
Martha Hoskins
Grandview
Riley Baize
Mae Edwards
Owensboro
Esq. Inco
Arthur Conner
Dessie MM. Riggle
Tamar
Fra. Conner
Shirley C.simmons
Boonville
Olaf Mae Fark
Warrick Co
Tsq Inco
Oscar J. Fenger
Dessie Johnson
Chrisney
W. BR. Thom
R. J. McGee
Eleanore Ragan
Owensboro, Ky
GF. McNaughton
Miss Nellie Ragsdale Weds A Burkhardt in Owensboro
Nellie Ragsdale of Hatfield married Mr A Burkhardt of Morgantown West Virginia in a Baptist parsonage ceremony officiated by Rev Doll. The couple departed Monday for Dayton after the wedding.
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Nellie ‘Ragsdale
Hatfield
A. Burkhardt
Morgantown
West Va
Doll
the Baptist
Owensboro
Dayton
Dayne Richards and Whak Derson Tuesday
Fragmentary note references Dayne Richards and Whak Derson with a Tuesday timing. Limited readable context prevents broader facts or confirmation of event type or location.
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Se “Dayne “Richards
Whak Derson
March Pig Prices Rise As Slaughter Demand Surges
March prices climb due to tighter pig supply and stronger demand. Australian farmers may have cattle tested for tuberculosis with free government funded testing. owners must submit a blank application in coming days. Forms available at the County Agent's office.
Assessors Confer On Property Valuation Steps
Township assessors met in Spencer with county assessor Charles Lloyd to discuss valuing personal property for taxation this year. Officials urged assessors to use sound judgment and value property at true worth, noting current valuations exceed sale values by 25 to 33 1 3 percent in places.
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Charles Lloyd
Spencer County
Death of Mrs Henrietta Cavin at 80
Mrs Henrietta Cavin died last Saturday at her home on south Third Street aged 80. The funeral was held Monday afternoon from the Methodist church conducted by Rev A L Bennett with burial in Sunset Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Cavin
South Third Street
Methodist Church
A. L. Bennett
Sunset Hill Cemetery
Champ Clark Dies In Brief Obituary
Former Speaker Champ Clark dies at home after long illness. Clark, a towering figure in politics, led the House of Representatives during the early 1900s and remained a vocal advocate for reform until his retirement. Funeral arrangements expected in the Clark family residence town.
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Minerva Growler
Spencer
Bianeers
Teneral
AucoSs Titan
Southern Railway System
Census Bureau
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fueger—Johnson
Court House
Max. Woolfolk Neures
Klevener Reek
Ytis
Arm
Bureau
Wedenation
Europe
Seacoast
Iowa
Ragsdale—Burkhardt
Champ Clark
Champ
Clark
Guration
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