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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1920

Page

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Calendar of new terms arranged at Noblesville

Noblesville Indiana April 15 1920 calendar for the new term of court lists cases from April 8 to July 29 including Lilly v Shelby Stokes guardianship Tice v Harrison estate Collins v Collins Geiger v Harrell estate Hadley Wall Co v Waterman estate Swank v Waterman et al Citizens Bank v Waterman estate Koch v Union Trust Co Jordan v Jordan and many others. Also notes primary election setup May 4 in Hamilton County with County Clerk Jacob Hill and others.

Lilly Shelby Stokes Tice Harrison Collins Gintert Dulin Fleming Cowthon Haworth Waterman Estate Citizens State Bank Holdcraft Estate Koch Union Trust Co Jordan Indiana Drain ‘Tile Co Indianapolis Mortar Co Ree State Freeman Evans Johnson Boone Bur Ballard Ortwein Estate Schwing Wakefield Lock Drain Indiana Fuel & Supply Co Carter Carey Morris Gifford Board Commissioners Yansel Gascho Miller Wieffenbach Maudlin Indiana Union Traction Co Bell

Trials Set in Boone County for Hamilton Trust Case and More

Two Boone county cases from this city go to Lebanon for trial. On May 7 John Dulin vs George Bowen et al in Hamilton Trust Co is slated for four days of hearing. On June 7 Thomas B Sohl vs Ida Moon seeks a hearing over alleged fraud in a former marriage. A separate Indianapolis case features Javra Ehntris demanding support from John Ehntris, alleging abandonment and lack of funds.

Maude Dale Wiliam Beaver George Bowen Bank Supreme Court Miss Dale Beaver Austin Gintert John Dulin Hamilton Trust Company Cloe Gintert Cicero Boone County Lebanon George Bowen Thomas B. Sohl Ida Moon Javra Ehntris Hamilton County Indianapolis Thursie John Ehntris

Will Settle Next Week with Sheridan Stock Subscribers

Sheridan residents who bought stock in the defunct Sheridan Cutlery Company may recover funds next week. Liberty Bond investors must present certificates to secretary M. L. Mendenhall at the Farmers Bank building on Monday, notes on Tuesday, and cash purchasers on Wednesday. The company, valued around $500, will be paid by paid in subscribers about $5 per $100, as dissolution papers are filed and closure begins.

Sheridan Sheridan Cutlery Liberty M. L. Mendenhall Farmers Bank

Local Dairy Outlook Bright as Indiana Condensed Milk Expands

W T Wilson president of the Indiana Condensed Milk Company visited the city reporting new machinery to boost summer milk intake. He noted strong domestic demand, limited export impact, and a 20 percent sales rise expected in 1920 driven by ice cream and dairy products.

W.T. Wilson Indiana Condensed Milk Company Wilson Meredith

Boxley Commencement Schedule At M E Church

The Boxley commencement will be held at the M E Church on Wednesday evening May 5. Dr John L Beys of Franklin College will deliver the address. Baccalaureate sermon will be Sunday evening May 2 with Rev A H Moore of Tipton as speaker. Graduates include Allen Henry Donald Grubb Roma Brown Jewett Hodson Elizabeth Grinstead Halcie Gilliam Norris Spurgeon Esther Hiatt Lucille Teter Helen Haughey Elsie Teter and Pearl Thompson.

Boxley M. E. Church John L. Beys Franklin College A. H. Moore Tipton Allen Henry Donald Grubb Roma Brown Jewett Hodson Elizabeth Grinstead Halcie Gilliam Norris Spurgeon Esther Hiatt Lucille Teter Helen Haughey Elsie Teter Pearl Thompson

Water Question Not Solved Sheridan Water Supply Plight

Officials report changes at the water plant after a Board of Health demand and note two new reservoir entrances were found during Chloride of Lime use. The water tastes odd but is not believed to cause illness. a follow up test is planned later in the week as residents demand a swift fix.

Sheridan Board of Health

Rev Jones Returns as Pastor After Conference Session

Rev J I Jones is reappointed pastor of the Methodist church for a third year by the North Indiana Conference which closed its weeklong session in Richmond. The report lists several announcements and names of pastors from various towns with the next conference scheduled for Elwood.

J. I. Jones Methodist Church Neth Indiana Richmond C. F. Hubbard Lagrange E. S. Riley Middlebury David Wells New Paris Edward Antle Jolietville J. S. Newcombe Muncie O. A. Trabue Noblesville A. S. Hoover J. A. ‘Koontz Westfield Horton H. L. Lidle Arcadia H. R. Carson Atlanta T Cg.a. ‘Burt Boxley J. P. Chamness Cicero Boyd Tucker Ekin Co. L. Schwartz Kempton Elwood

Trustee Theo Pettijohn Purchases East Fifth Street Residence

Trustee Theo Pettijohn purchases a residence on East Fifth Street from S. Y. Owens, now occupied by C. E. Gregory.

Theo Pettijohn East Fifth Street S. Y. Owens C. E. Gregory

Sheridan Commencement Set for April 23 at M E Church

The Sheridan Commencement will be held April 23 at the M E church. Program includes March Music Orchestra Invocation by Rev Frank Stafford class address by Roscoe Gilmore Scott valedictory by Ralph Deakyne diploma presentations and benediction by Rev F W Wolff. Thirty one graduates with nineteen boys.

Sheridan M. E. Church Frank Stafford Roscoe Gilmore Scott Franklin Indiana Ralph Deakyne F. W. Wolff George Applegate Jenny Lind Baker Fletcher Brown Clyde Burton Virgil A. Coffman Essie Cox Susan Cox Ralph K DeaKyne Delilah Dupler Alva Fancher Russell Fristoe May Jay Ernest Kimble Dorothy McConnell Margery Melson Cleo’Edna Moore Doyl Mullen

Sheridan Wins at Frankfort District Discussion Contest

Six schools were represented at the Frankfort event with Doyle Mullen of Sheridan winning first, Honora O Hara of Tipton second, and Lawrence Lucis of Frankfort third. Mullen will speak for the ninth distance at the State Discussion in Bloomington on April 23. Judges were Vernan Sanders, D B Carroll and P R Hershey. Each contestant had eight minutes for speech and three minutes for rebuttal on the Railroad Problem.

Frankfort Wood Duff Lebanon Dale Parkerson Malott Honora O’hara Tipton Eathen Prewitt Crawfordsville Lawrence Lucis Doyle Mullen Sheridan Bloomington Vernan Sanders Manual D. B. Carroll Technical P. R. Hershey Lafayette Mullen

Fourteen Day Window to Renew at Old Price

A reader alert notes a renewal deadline of fourteen days to lock in the existing subscription rate before increases take effect. The notice emphasizes urgency and encourages prompt action to avoid higher charges.

Fire destroys two frame buildings on Main Street

Late Saturday evening a fire caused by defective wiring in the roof of Dr. Roe King’s office and barn on north Main Street consumed the structures and their contents. The Doctor and family were at a school play, delaying alarm and suppression. Loss estimated at 3000 to 4000 dollars with 700 coverage on barn. plans to rebuild begin immediately with the family staying with Dr. King’s father in Boone County.

Dr. Roe King North Main Street Dr. King Lin Templeton Isaac Godby Amick King Hugh King Boone County

Four Real Estate Deals Reported by Cox and Cooper

Real estate agents Cox and Cooper report four week deals. The Pickrell one acre on West Highth Street sold to Jerry Gipson for 1500 dollars. The Theo Pettijohn residence on Circle Street sold to Albert Webster for 1500 dollars. Pike will move to his farm near Eagletown. The Zeno Johnson 90 acre farm south of Bakers Corner sold to Frank Simmons for 19350 dollars. J J Johnson farmed land in Jackson township sold to John Watson.

Layton to Move to Indianapolis

C. E. Layton general manager of the Sheridan Water Light and Heat Company has sold his residence on South Ohio Street to Albert Baker and plans to move his family to Indianapolis around May first. He bought a home on North Capitol Avenue to be closer to his distant properties while the main office remains at Sheridan. Mr and Mrs Layton leave many friends in town.

C. E. Layton Sheridan Water, Light & Heat Company South Ohio Street Albert Baker Indianapolis North Capitol Avenue Bloomington Lebanon

Doctor J C Newby Ill for Several Days

Dr J C Newby has been seriously ill for several days according to local health notes. The report notes his condition as serious and ongoing, with no further details provided.

J. C. Newby

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