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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1903

Page

8

Sacred Concert Attracts Full House And Praise

The Sacred Concert drew a crowded crowd on Wednesday evening with aisles filled and some standing. Mr Claude Plersiney performed from Qua Vedis with a tragic description and Lygias rescue tale thrilling the audience. Merril Nafiagver also sang a fine solo and the social hour followed in the gasenent.

M. EL Cloiret Tuan Atenas Claude Plersiney Clrisrags Lygias Arpad Merril Nafiagver

Convention Notes Show District Growth and Hospitality

Cicery delegates were first to arrive for the convention with twelve guests reported. Kokomo Logansport and Tipton are the only charges with Intermediate Chapters, while the district lists 2183 active members and 326 associates. Elwood leads in LDS membership as Juniors aided 50 needy homes last year. Sheridan Juniors led tract distribution, plane loaned by Chas Parr, and Grace Church of IKKG home offered yearly entertainment if possible. Local pastors attended, Dr. Bacon and Dr. Robinson were hosted, new Amboy chapter organized, Loxgansport presided by Mr Cloyd Hershey, LCE aided by all.

Kokomo Logansport Tiptoa Sheridan Thetef

New Organ Installed at M. E. Church A Stunning Beauty

The M. E. Church in Sheridan houses a new Kimball pipe organ praised as a masterful instrument with sensitive touch and rich tone. A recital by blind organist Hanson is planned, and the community celebrates the organ as a musical treasure.

Kimball Company Sheridan Charles Parr Hanson

Revered Missionary Leader J W Robinson Shines At Convention

Rev J W Robinson D D stands out among convention attendees. A Garret Institute graduate class of 1891 he spent a decade in India as a missionary and now leads the All India Epworth League. World-Wide Missions lauds his roles from vernacular circuits pastor to famine funds treasurer and presiding elder of Lucknow District. Elder M J Hodson also set a grueling pace delivering multiple talks and sermons across East Union and Sovelock, capping a demanding Sunday.

J. W. Robinson Rev. Robinson Garret Biblical Institute Evanston India All India Epworth League Robinson Epworth League Lucknow M. J. Hodson East Union Olah Tas Sovelock Opera House East Upion

County Board of Review Advances Farm Land Assessments

The County Board of Review continues its work and aims to finish within legal time. Farm land assessments show about a twenty percent increase over four years in most townships, with one township possibly needing higher reassessment. The questioned assessor reportedly ignored orders to raise real estate values by twenty percent.

County Board of Review

Richardson Family Arrives in Sheridan for Vacation

E M Richardson and his family from Indianapolis arrived in Sheridan on Tuesday to enjoy a vacation. Mr Richardson will not return to work on July 1.

E. M. Richardson Indianapolis Sheridan Mr. Richardson

Deaths and movements in Hamilton County communities

Asa Wiles of Boxley area dies at home after cancer illness. Funeral at Christian church Boxley with interment there. Mrs Joseph Vogg dies suddenly of heart trouble at Bakers Corner. Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs B C Goff dies. funeral at Boxley. Dr J C Jolliff and wife and son Carl attend Sheridan League Convention. doctor based in Muncie owns farm nearby with $100 per acre offer.

Bakers Corner Christian Church Boxley Hamilton County Adams Township Joseph Vogg Takers Corner B. C. Goff J.C. Jolliff Carl League Muncie

Sheridan Bride Weds Air Edward Gullion at Main Street Home

Miss Mattie Scott daughter of Mr and Mrs A C Scott married Air Edward Gullion of Lebanon yesterday at noon at the brides parents home on Main street. Elder S M Conner officiated in Irvington with close relatives present. A wedding dinner followed and the couple plans to live in Lebanon. Both graduates of Sheridan High School they have taught in county and town schools. Gullion was elected County Superintendent in Boone county.

Main Street Mattie Mas A C. Scott Air Edward Gulliou Lebanon S. M. Conner Irvington Sheridan High School Gullion Boone County Sheridan

Local Notes from R F D No 25 and Nearby Visits

Uncle Ed Price has been poorly but improves slowly. Several residents visit relatives and friends in the area including Mrs Nan Hooper and Mrs Columbus Hand. Farmers resume corn work and some hope for rain to soften crust. Presley Newby sells hogs. various social calls occur at neighbors homes and churches. Blue Jay.

Ed Price Henry Guffin Dulin Thos Cobb D. W. Hand

Pegsville Busy Week With Visits and Local News

Dave Tudor is under the weather and his family returned home Wednesday. John Jessup and Mrs Hodson travel to Iowa to visit relatives for a few weeks. S C Taylor opened a barber shop with good trade until 11 pm. Fireworks bought for the 4th worth 30 dollars with premiums for sock and bicycle races. Several local residents and families are noted for visits, plowing Wes Gray’s corn, and neighbors visiting. Pegsville extends sympathy to Boxley baseball players. Al Lovell visits Miss Fanny Myers.

Bragg Family Attends Lydia Bragg Funeral in Noblesville

R. M. Bragg and family and A. Q. Bragg and family attended the funeral of Lydia Bragg at Noblesville last week. J. B. Cottrell and wife returned last week from a three months visit with relatives in the Buckeye State.

R. M. Bragg A. Q. Bragg Lydia Bragg Noblesville J. B. Cottrell Buckeye

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