Town Board approves bills and notes on local improvements
Regular session notes payment of bills to Central Indiana Telephone Co for 14 poles 114.50 Hide Leather Belting Co for belts George Fear Draving Gas Oil and Coal Co for July gas GH Palmer lumber for culverts Shirts Fertig legal services for dissolving an order Wm Robbins July salary SH Timmons July salary Jesse Lovell July salary PD 3 McMath rent for May to Sept 10.00 Bid notice to repair Symons This tlethwaite ditches next meeting Aug 18 1992 6.35 The Christian Church repairs nearing completion add heat by hot air furnace and new vestibule. Funeral for Mrs Minnie Palmer held with large attendance and interment at Crown View. Marshall Timmons apprehends Fancher Mikels for climbing moving train fined 6.00 each. advised by McMath to curb depot loitering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Chamber
Antrim
Central Indiana Telephone Co
Hide Leather
George Fear Draving Gas, Oil and Coal Co
Palmer
Shirts & Fertig
Underwood
Town
Wm Robbins
SH Timmons
Jesse Lovell
McMath
Ditches Cleaning and Repair Bid Set for August 18 1902
The Symons and Thistlethwaite ditches will be let to the lowest responsible bidder at 8 p.m. August 18 1902 in the Town Clerk office. Sealed bids are due by the time of plans and specifications filing with Town Clerk D. J. McMath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symons and Thistlethwaite
D. J. McMath
Card of Thanks From the Palmer and Starbuck Families
The Palmer and Starbuck families express gratitude to neighbors and friends for assistance and sympathy during their bereavement. The kindness will remain a great comfort to the sorrowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QO. K. Palmer
J. E. Starbuck
No Sunday Services at Christian Church During Repairs
The pastor announces that no worship services will be held at the Christian church this Sunday due to ongoing repairs. Bro. Brown requests readers note the cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Brown
Excursion to Chicago by Monon Sunday August 17
Monon will run another excursion to Chicago on Sunday August 17 with a round trip fare of 1.00. The train departs Sheridan at 6 09 a m. JOHN MERCHENT, Agent. The piece also notes corn crops in the county and a health board order to clean up the town. Sheridan City Band with sixteen pieces sails to Noblesville for carnival engagements this week and into September.
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Chicago
The
Monon
Sheridan
John Merchent
Health Board
Sheridan City
Noblesville
Old Settlers
Eagletown
Goldsmith
Memorial Address for P G Pearson at Sheridan Opera Hall
Memorial address to honor P G Pearson Vice President of the Spiritualist Search Light Society scheduled at the Sheridan opera hall next Sunday Aug 10 1902 at 2 00 pm Secy. Also notices of sales marriages and social visits across Indianapolis Scipio and Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Pearson
Spiritualist
Search Light Society
Opera Hall
Sheridan
David McMurtry Dies After Runaway Injuries at 82
David McMurtry, 82, died at his Sheridan area home from injuries suffered in a runaway three weeks earlier. He leaves eleven children: Mrs. Evan Bray and Mrs. T. J. Burton of Noblesville. Mrs. R. J. Crambaugh and Dr. McMurtry of Boxleytown. Mrs. Nathan Kuiste and Mrs. Charles Hines of Hortonville. Mrs. Jane Davids of Adams township. Will McMurtry of Sheridan. and Misses Dana, Ethel, and Anna McMurtry. A Hamilton County pioneer who settled on the government land he farmed, he remained healthy for his years until the accident. A former Whig who joined the Republican Party at its birth, he was a longtime active party supporter and drove to Cicero to vote. He frequently aided the worthy poor and served twelve years as justice of the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McMurtry
Sheridan
Evan Bray
T. J. Burton
Noblesville
R. J. Crambaugh
McMurtry
Boxleytown
Nathan Kuiste
Charles Hines
Hortonville
Jane Davids
Adams Township
Will McMurtry
Dana
Ethel
Anna McMur
Cicero
Local man dies after long illness in Sheridan
Died at his home in Sheridan at an early hour Tuesday morning after an illness of many months. He was 34, leaving a wife and four children, two brothers, and a sister. Funeral services by Rev. Parsons were held at the residence Wednesday evening with interment at Boxley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Rev. Parsons
Boxley
Students Attend Normal at Noblesville
A number of youths and some older attendees are at tending Normal at Noblesville. Among the group are Misses Mae Scott and Grace Burroughs, and Messrs Ernest Fristoe and Oris Kercheval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Mae Scott
Grace Burroughs
Ernest Fristoe
Oris Kercheval
Rathbone Sisters Social At Their Hall Attracts Large Attendance
A Rathbone Sisters gathering last evening drew a large crowd of members and families. Old fashioned games featured the program. Sheridan schools show bright prospects as Prof. C L Mendenhall returns from Indiana to organize a vigorous 1902 3 campaign. Mrs Ella Barnhart from Indianapolis arrives to spend two weeks with sisters Mrs H H Newby and Miss Susie Farrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathbone
Sheridan
C. L. Mendenhall
Indiana
Ella Barnhart
Indianapolis
H. H. Newby
Susie Farrow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mendenhall & Co
Sheridan Brick Works
Woods & Vickery
Cail
Farmers’ National Bank
Spider & Vandercook
Enar
Thistlethwaite & Company
Supreme Patent Flour
New Furniture
Opera House
J . E. Starbuck
A. C. Scott
Cyrus Jessup
W. H. Brown
St. Vincent Hospital
Minnie Palmer
Elder Brown
Suh
Crown View
Alva E. Starbuck
Earl Park
Charley Heady
Lebanon
Milton Davis
Rossville
W. Wells
S. F. Palmer
W. H. Guir
Florence
Clay City
Thomas Higham
Lena
Timmons
Douglas Fancher
Newman Mikels
Petersburg
Ind
N. M. Lavpdig
Scipio
Otis Devaney
Lulu Myers
S. L. Clark
J. B. Hancock
Bertha
Lillie Williams
Fred
Kiva Boyer
Will Clark
B. M. Gomery
Rachel Cobb
A. J. Clark
City
W. W. Baker
Daisy Davenport
Bert Mockford
June Wysong
Chester Baker
I. W. Davenport
Gov. Scott
Malinda Scott
Lem Coburn
Anderson
Sarah McKinzie
John Gifford
Sheridan, Indiana
A. Gardner
Jacob Pritsch
Jake
Justice of the Peace
William H. Dell
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