Sheridan Auxiliary 1 Christian Women’s Board Plans CG WBM Day
The Sheridan Auxiliary 1 Christian Women’s Board of Missions will celebrate their annual CG W B M day at the Christian Church next Sunday evening Dec 7. An invited audience will attend a program including Song Service Choir Devotional by Mrs A C Scott Address Why We Observe C W B M Day by Mrs Omi Williamson Glass Exercise Junior Endeavor Address Elizabeth Glass Recitation Melinda Scott Offering and Closing Song.
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Sheridan Auxiliary
Women’s Board of Missions
Christian Church
A. C. Scott
Omi Williamson Glass
Junior Endeavor
Elizabeth Glass
Oberia Newton
Melinda Scott
Drew the Prize at Stanley Drawing Monday
Ed Rawlings won the Stanley monthly prize of 25.09 from a 50 cent purchase. Number 27641 was drawn on the first day of the month.
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Stanley
Ed Rawlings
Mr. Stanley
Ordinance Sets 16 Foot Height For Telegraph Wires
Town board met in regular session with all members present. An ordinance requiring telephone wires to be 16 feet above ground was passed. The board approved sidewalk repairs on second and Blake streets and directed ditches opened to divert runoff away from lots near the power house. Payrolls and salaries were approved for November.
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Council Chamber
J. O. Pearson
Christian Church
Robbins & Ray
A. P. Fifer
Geo
AC. M. Parr
Second Street
Blake Streets
Marsha
Somnambulist Passenger Leaps From Midnight Train
A Cincinnati to Chicago passenger, in a somnambulistic state, walked from a moving train near Westheld and leaped into darkness. She survived with minor injuries after the train halted and returned to the scene. Her son, about thirty, was with her. Willis Johnson and wife witnessed the episode.
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West
Westfeld
Carmel
Cincinnati
Chicago
Willis Juhnson
Alumni Entertainment at Opera House Nets Sheridan $2000
The High School Alumni Association staged an evening of music and recitations at the Opera House in Sheridan. Despite attendance being below expectations, the event raised about $2000, underscoring local appetite for quality music and supporting home entertainment.
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Sheridan
Farmers National corn contest crowns top entries
Fifty one entries from four counties competed at the Farmers National Bank event. Dan Hare and two others judged a pile of Dunwan Prolifie and other varieties with first prize of 3.00 awarded to W. S. Albertson of Hamilton county for a Dunwan Prolifie white corn. Second prize went to C. J. Gibbs near Elizaville for a yellow long grain variety. Frances Bover displayed a roasting ear type used for flour.
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Farmers National Bank
Dan Hare
T. L. Malott
Arzasmith
Farmers National
Albertson
Hamilton County
Amos Underwood
Sheridan
C. J. Gibbs
Elizaville
Wisconsin Hunters Return From Pleasant Deer Trip
A Wisconsin hunting party arrived Thursday morning with several deer and shared stories of a pleasant excursion. Members include Ben Wheeler John Haines William Bell Ed Gomery and Judge Higgins of Lebanon. William Stephens of this place had joined but returned home two weeks ago.
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Wisconsin
Ben Wheeler
Jobn Haines
Wm. Bell
Ed Gomery
Judge Higgins
Lebanon
Wm. Stephens
Homse
Hinshaw Named State Bank Examiner by Auditor Sherrick
Auditor Sherrick announces Ed M. Hinshaw of Cicero as State Bank examiner. Hinshaw is described as capable, upright, energetic, and Hamilton county born. The office makeup shows Dave standing by his friends, a noted trait.
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Sherrick
Ed M. Hinshaw
Cicero
Hinshaw
Hamilton County
Dave
Victim Recovers After Corn Shredder Accident
Sam Dunn of Sheridan was seriously injured Saturday when his clothing caught in a corn shredder near Arcadia in the Devaney neighborhood. He suffered a dislocated shoulder several broken ribs and facial injuries but is expected to recover though laid up for some time. Dunn resides at Carsons Corner.
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Sam Dunn
Sheridan
Sam
Carsons Corner
Devaney
Arcadia
House Fire Destroys Drake Home East of Sheridan
On Friday a fire gutted the residence of George W. Drake east of Sheridan, believed caused by a faulty flue. The family saved most household goods. Drake held $500 in coverage with Hamilton County Mutual.
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George W. Drake
Sheridan
Mr. Drake
Hamilton County Mutual
Divorce Granted in Circuit Court for Hinshaw Case
Saturday last in the Circuit Court Mrs. Nancy Hinshaw was granted a divorce from Jesse Hinshaw. Mrs. Hinshaw was given custody of their children and $200 alimony. The husband was ordered to pay $10 per month for support of their youngest child. The parties formerly lived here and recently near Hagletown.
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Nancy Hinshaw
Jesse Hinshaw
Hunters Return From Maine Trip
A party of hunters returned from Maine after three weeks with several nice deer. All but Jno E. McDonald and Hardy Smith came back. The report notes a fairly successful expedition and several prized catches.
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Maine
Jno
Letters to Santa Claus Reach Sheridan Post Office
Two letters addressed to Santa Claus sat at the Sheridan post office this week as the holiday mail begins early. Postmaster Newby says the letters have not yet been delivered and he is unsure if Santa will receive them locally or via Rural Route this year.
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Sheridan
Santa Claus
Newby
Santa
Sheridan High School Senior Class Meeting at Miss Kincaid Home
The Sheridan High School Senior Class met for the first time in two years at Miss Florence Kincaid's south of town home. Refreshments, games, and fellowship followed, with absentees Messers Abbott and Cox. Attending were Katherine Hoffman Clint Harris Jesse Moreland Carl Ross James Rickards and guests Edna Milikan Effie Newcomer Mamye Scott.
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Sheridan High School
Florence Kincaid
Messers Abbott
Cox
Miss Kincaid
Katherine Hoffman
Clint Harris
Jesse Moreland
Carl Ross
James Rickards
Edna Milikan
Effie Newcomer
Mamye Scott
A Well Kept Secret Wedding Revealed
Joe C. Kercheval and Miss Anna McCoy quietly wed in May after a license dated May 24 was issued. Rev. Jesse Mills officiated at his residence, and the couple reside on the Frost farm west of town now settled in their new home as friends extend congratulations.
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Joe C. Kercheval
Anna McCoy
Jesse Mills
Kercheval
Frost
Missing duo vanish after alleged forgery and elopement
George Johnson accused of forgery and larceny fled Sheridan with Miss Pet Chew a week ago Saturday night. Rumors claimed they were found or heard from, but authorities discount them as imaginations. The pair remain missing, with no apparent effort to locate them.
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George Johnson
Sheridan
Miss Pet Chew
Indiana Condensed Milk Company raises winter milk price
The Indiana Condensed Milk Company announces a winter price increase to $1.15 per hundred pounds through December January and February. The firm, under new management, reports strong business growth and seeks further milk purchases. officials boast of paying the highest price for milk.
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Indiana Condensed Milk Company
Condensed Milk Company
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J. A. Branson
the Alumni Entertainment
Hunters Home
Game Boards
Yours
John Gifford
P. O
Pharmacist
China
O.N. Ridgeway
Jeweler
Reece & Foster
Paul H. Krauss
Our Bay
City Bakery
Smith & Anderson
C. B. Enott
Mrs. Nobes
Darlington
Capital
The
Pitman Concert Company
Pitman
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