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Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1902

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Cantata by Christian Tan deavor Society at church

The Cantata with sacred Bible material from First Samuel retells Saul disobeying God and Samuel’s rebuke with David’s rise. It features support from the North League and local musicians. Proceeds fund a church organ. George W. Scott is conductor.

Christian Tandeavor Society Christian Church Saul Israel Gilgal Samuel Jonathan Michal David Enador Monorth League Geo. W. Scott Conauetor

Fear Nominated for Joint Representative in Tipton Clinton Race

J. H. Fear was nominated at the Tipton Republican convention to represent Tipton and Clinton counties. Fear, a Frankfort resident, is the principal stockholder in the poultry firm headquartered in Frankfort.

J. H. Fear Tipton Clinton Mr. Fear Frankfort

Sheridan citizens attend Thorntown horse show

Sheridan residents attended the Thorntown horse show yesterday. Messrs Cherry and Marvin Thistlethwaite arrived together and distributed advertising material for the Sheridan Horse Show.

Sheridan Peone Thorntown Messrs Cherry Marvin Thistlethwaite Sheridan

Crown View Cemetery votes on lot pricing and future plans

The Crown View Cemetery board sets price scales for lots and graves and reports plots ready for sale. Bids will be invited for a chapel and vault with a project to beautify grounds. Sexton Milt Hiatt leads burial operations while a public code of rules is prepared. Sheridan residents attend baptizing Sunday near Boxley.

Crown View Cemetery Indiana Milt’ Hiatt Board of Managers Jno HH. Cox J.C. Newby A. M. Bell J. G. Antrim J. Li. Vickery

Sam Cook of Amboy in Sheridan on business this week

Sam Cook, resident of Amboy Indiana, traveled to Sheridan on business during the first part of the week.

Sam Cook Amboy Indiana Sheridan

Protection for Rural Delivery Mail Boxes Act Promised

A new law aims to shield rural postal boxes from damage or theft. It imposes penalties of up to 100 dollars fine or up to three years imprisonment for willful injury destruction or theft of boxes or mail matter.

Gun Club Meeting Reports Weekly Practice Scores

The Gun Club met at Compton Grove on Friday afternoon for a practice session. Each member fired 17 shots with the following bird hits: Robbins 14, Sample 1, Thistiethwaite 10, McCarty 10, Johnson 9, Mendenhall 9, Cox 9, Will Cook 9, Stephenson 9, Kercheval 9, Bradfield 8, Malott 7, Clif Fisher 7, Herb Ray 6, Will Compton 3, Thistiethwaite 3, Hal Cox 3, Johnson 2, Gifford 1.

Compton Grove Win. Robbins W. B. Sample Thistiethwaite Jno. McCarty W. Johnson E. J. Mendenhall O. A. Cox Will Cook Will Stephenson Ed Malott Carl Kercheval Walt Bradfield T. i Malott Clif Fisher Herb Ray Will Compton John Thistiethwaite Hal Cox John Johnson John Gifford

Birthday Party Honors Paul McIntire's Sixth Birthday

The McIntire family hosted a Saturday evening celebration for Paul McIntire's sixth birthday. Mrs. Colby and Miss Daisy Richey aided in entertainment as children enjoyed a memorable gathering. Each guest received a photograph of Paul and he received many valuable presents. Golden Rule clerks were invited for refreshments.

Paul McIntire Colby Daisy Richey

Arthur Palmer Re-enlists in Regular Army in New York

Arthur Palmer traveled to Indianapolis yesterday to re enlist in the regular army under a regulation that allows reinlistment within three months without losing rank if the soldier is an officer. Palmer, formerly a 1st Sergeant, will reenlist as an officer and request assignment to New York.

Arthur Palmer Indianapolis Tie Arthur Sargeant New York

Odd Fellows Memorial Service Held at M E Church

The Odd Fellows observed a memorial service Sunday afternoon at the M E Church with County Superintendent Hutchens delivering the address. The program included music and committee reports to mark graves in local cemeteries. Attendance was good, though not as large as some former occasions.

Odd Fellows M. E Hutchens

Sheridan Farmer Loses Stock in Lightning Storm

Ed Rawlings of three miles northeast of Sheridan reports three horses struck by lightning during Tuesday night storm. Two horses died and one young calf also perished in the pasture near the barn, with the others injured.

Ed Rawlings Sheridan

Marriage Announcement for W. W. Parr and Florence Burns

Cards announce the marriage of W. W. Parr of this place to Miss Florence Burns of Borden Indiana on June 25. The ceremony will occur at the bride’s parents home in Borden. The couple will reside in Sheridan and be at home to friends after July 6.

W. W. Parr Florence Burns Borden Indiana Sheridan

Grace Jeffries millinery moves south for June sale

Mrs Grace Jeffries millinery store has moved three doors south of her former location and is running a June sale of millinery with everything reduced to make room for fall stock.

Grace Jeffries

Restraining order issued over moving frame building in town

Judge Neal issues a temporary restraining order against Lemuel Todd and others moving a frame building into a fire district. A hearing next Monday will decide if the ordinance is valid and the injunction becomes permanent or if the order is dissolved. Ed Thistlethwaite moved the Jeffries millinery shop building into a prohibited area. the millinery was relocated south of Richey Richards hardware. Shirts and Pertig of Noblesville serve as town attorneys in the case.

Neal Lemuel Todd Mr. Todd Ed Thistlethwaite

Trial of Wm Federa in Noblesville Murder Case

The murder trial of Wm Federa for John Seay's death proceeds in Hamilton Circuit Court Noblesville. The packed courtroom shows strong public interest as Kane Kane and Beals compete in the prosecution and the defense presents evidence. The jury from Noblesville includes C Elliott and Chas A Kudaly. The State rested Wednesday and the defense began yesterday with the case likely to go to the jury Saturday afternoon.

Wm. Federa John Seay Noblesville Hamilton Chas. A. Kudaly Kane & Kane Mr. Beals Federa Ralph Kane Neal

Street Concert Band Seeks Weekly Support from Citizens

For weeks the street concert band has performed on Saturdays and many businessmen and residents have agreed to contribute a small weekly sum, though the total is too low. The appeal urges all to help, noting some pay what they can while others pay nothing, and asks people not to complain about performance but to donate at least a quarter weekly to sustain practice and time spent playing.

Memorial services of K of P decorate graves plan

Graves will be decorated Sunday morning June 15 details include parade from Castle Hall at 2 80 pm to M E church led by Sheriff Military band Bron O A Cox marshal church services include songs prayer and addresses by Bro Parsons with participation of Rathbone Sisters parade then return to Castle Hall and break ranks.

Castle Hall M. E. Church Sheridan Military Band Bron. O. A. Cox Chas. M. Parr Bro. Parsons Bro Geo. W. Scott Lodge Rathione Sisters J. G. Antrim J. HE. Kercheval W.d. Woops

Stafford Wins Russiaville Bank Building Contract

Sheri dan contractor Hadley H. Stafford was the successful bidder for the Russiaville bank building to be erected this summer. He won the contract at about $12,000, the lowest of four bids and nearly $20 under the highest bid, a close margin considering the contract's size.

Hadley H. Stafford Sheridan Russiaville Bank Stafford

Charley Russell of Anderson Shakes Hands in Sheridan

Charley Russell from Anderson is pictured greeting old friends during a social gathering in Sheridan. The moment captures familiar faces and local camaraderie as he reconnects with community members.

Charley Russell Anderson Sheridan

Closeout Millinery Sale and Indianapolis Excursion

A local ad promotes reduced prices on summer millinery and invites shopping. It also notes a Monon excursion to Indianapolis on Sunday June 22 with a Sheridan departure at 10:15 a.m. and return from Indianapolis at 7:00 p.m., round trip fare 60 cents.

Monon Indianapolis Sheridan

Ministers Hold Sheridan Meeting At M E Church

A Sheridan ministers meeting convened at the M E Church on Monday morning. Rev Bundy read an engaging paper and the hour was profitably spent. A follow up meeting is set for Monday June 23 at 10 o clock a m with Rev Tice and Brown to present papers. The formation of a ministerial association will be discussed.

Sheridan M. E Bundy Tice and Brown

Cantata at Sheridan Opera House June 20 1902

Cast includes Saul King of Israel G W Scott Jonathan Saul’s son Herbert Tapp David Chas Wright Samuel prophet Lord Wes wa G Antrim Dr H E Davenport Michal Saul’s daughter Mae Scott Elizabeth Glass Comforting Messenger Maud Clements Witch of Endor Bea Newton pianist Mary Davenport.

Sheridan Opera House Saul King Israel G. W. Scott Jonathan Herbert Tapp David Chas Wright Samuel Prophet Lord Wes Wa G. Antrim Herald H. E. Davenport Michal Mae Scott Elizabeth Glass Maud Clements Witch Endor Bea Newton Mary, Davenport

Sewer Work Proceeds Faster on Safer Ground

Work on the sewer is progressing more rapidly as crews gain better ground. The project nears Georgia street and is less troubled by quicksand or cave-ins of any magnitude.

Georgia Street

Sheridan's Lady Singers to Shine in King Saul Chorus

The female choruses in King Saul promise exceptional singing and will uphold the high reputation of Sheridan's ladies.

Saul Sheridan Lady Singers

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J. A. Branson Boxtey Ballard's Fisher & Thistlethwaite, Proprietors Sam Sheridan Gun Club Odd Fellows Memorial Seay Conn Sherwin-Williams A. Gardner Clarence R. Griffin J. Warren Griffin C. R. Griffin & Co Sheridan, Indiana
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