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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

8

Death Bids Farewell to Mrs Amanda Parr of Lebanon

Mrs Amanda Parr aged 72 died at 6 30 p m Tuesday at 215 North Meridan street Lebanon after a year long illness of diabetes She was born in Greencastle Putnam county February 28 1840 and married January 27 1857 to the late A D Parr Surviving children include Dr W Parr Kokomo Charles Sheridan Dr Harry Parr Indianapolis Frank E Parr Lebanon Dr E C Parr Los Angeles and Mrs Letha Hooton Lebanon She was active in Centenary Methodist Episcopal church The funeral will be held at 218 East Washington street Thursday at 430 pm with Rev M D Parr of Kokomo and Rev M H Appleby officiating Burial in Oak Hill cemetery Lebanon Patriot.

Amanda Parr Lebanon North Meridan Street Parr Greencastle Putman County A.D. Parr W. Parr Kokomo Charles Parr Sheridan Frank E. Parr East Washington Street

Benefits From Pension Law Estimated For Indiana

Indiana gains from the pension law recently enacted by Congress with estimated yearly benefits of more than $2,000,000. About 33,800 Indiana veterans are eligible for increases with an average rise of $61 annually if all drew it, totaling $2,061,800 per year, though aging veterans and deaths will gradually reduce Indiana's share.

Indiana Congress

Notice of Administration for Joshua E. Erp

Allen J. Erp named executor of the will of Joshua Ek Erp late of Hamilton County deceased. Estate alleged solvent. George W. Osborn attorney for the executor. Dated May 21, 1912.

Joshua Ek Erp Hamilton County Allen J. Erp George W. Osborn

Board of Review session notes county jail and road plans

The board reports the jail and Poor Farm in first class condition with new flooring planned for the Men’s department. Abel Dean distributes flowers to inmates. A $500 goods dispute between Sarah and Mary Swaynie ends with a $125 judgment for the plaintiff. Marion and Hamilton counties appoint viewers for a cross‑county road with financing by assessed property. bridge plans discussed.

Montgomery Abel Dean Sarah Swaynie Mary Swaynie Marion County Indianapolis Marion Hamilton Counties Joseph Hunter George Tombs Hamilton County J. S. Shannon Madison County Perkinsville Jackson Township White River Marion Co

Preaching and Children’s Day Services at M. E. Church

Sunday schedule at the M. E. Church includes 10:30 a.m. services with the topic Christ and Nathaniel. Evening program features the regular Children's Day program. All are welcome.

M. E. Church of Boxley M. E Christ Nathaniel M. E. Church

Piano Tuner C E Steinger Will Visit Sheridan

C E Steinger piano tuner with twenty years practical experience will be in Sheridan next week. Leave orders at Rowe's Jewelry Store with Charles Parr.

C. E. Steinger Sheridan Rowe’s Jewelry Charles Parr

Last Meeting of the Tourist's Club Year

The year end gathering was hosted by Mrs. Herman P. Willwerth. A program featured piano solo by Mrs. A. C. Newby, select reading For Russia by Mrs. H. P. Willwerth, piano duet by Mrs. W. T. Wilson and Mrs. A. C. Newby, and Kipling reading On the Road to Mandalay by Mrs. Anna B. Martin. Anastatia Cox sang two solos and retiring president Mrs. F. W. Kercheval spoke. Adjournment set for September 13 with Mrs. Orville Phebus as incoming president.

Herman P. Willwerth A. C. Newby Russia H. P. Willwerth W. T. Wilson Mandelay Kippling Anna B. Martin Anastatia Cox F. W. Kercheval Orville Phebus

Kercheval Selected as Delegate to Typographers Union

F T Kercheval of Coffeyville named a delegate to the International Typographers Union meeting in Cleveland this August. He plans a stopover in Sheridan for his reunion on the way. Phone items to 199 or 68.

F.T. Kercheval Coffeyville International Typographers Union Cleveland Auggust Sheridan Kercheval

Outdoor People Recitation Promotes Americanism Song

Byrkett's offers imported broom corn seed free for those who want to grow. Seed can be planted through June 10th. Byrkett & Byrkett.

America Byrkett’s Byrkett & Byrkett

Envelopes and paper supplies listed with prices

The notice lists office supplies including grade white envelopes five cents a bunch linen and bonds white and colored ten cents large legal envelopes ten and fifteen cents. Read the ads in this paper for more details.

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the Farmers’ National Bank the Home For Savings E. Thistlethwaite H. C. Mabrey J. C. Newsy J. E. Kercnevar W. J. Eserwern M.S. Parr Sheridan Garage H. B. Johnson M. D. Parr M. H. Appleby Oak Hill Cemetery J. B. Johnson Crane J.b. Johnson Mrs. Wm. Kraus H. E. Johns Big Spring Hr. M. Myers and Family Mart Billings Family Lillian Paddock Mrs Jesse Harvey M. W. Hinshaw L. A. Staley Misses Marie, Mary and Gladys Buzan Alva Boone Atra Brinegar Sim Cox A. P. Fifer Enoch Stafford Marion Helfer Elsworth Ellis Richmond Wm. Ellis Dr. Phillips Francis Foulke Bakers Corner Lucile Teter Frank Foulke Joel Hill John Briles Westfield Mr. Briles Claud Hinshaw Virgil Hammer Eber Teter Noble Teter Roy Kincaid Nelse Candell Nellie Ona Rawlings Willis Cobb Floyd Williamson Fred Lovell C. A Lizzie Ruth Cline Cleo McMath Henry Waggoner H. F. Herr Everett Goit Everett Hodson Mrs. Ann Cook Mack Johnson Chas. Lee E. T. Emstee J. W. Fancher Roy Shook Independence Kansas Letha Phillips Cora Ira Pogue Linton’s M. E. Church Notes Hee Frank Griffith Hamilton Co the Independent Poultry House Sam Stein Sheridan, Indiana National Biscuit Co Inmer-Seal Products Nabisco Graham Cracker W. E. Cox Grocer Jesus Song Trio Nina Merle Jordan Sunshine Boys Indianapolis Daily Sun The Sheridan News Audubo Moore Oil CO York Street Cincinnati Logansport Ind Columbus Ohio C. E. Elliott
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