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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
4
Local residents and families from Rushville to Indianapolis share visits and Sunday gatherings. Names such as Helen Welvausion, John Paddock, Ova Bower, and L. Lewis appear among friends, relatives, and neighbors visiting homes in Rossville, Marion, Kempton, and Tipton.
The Adams township Sunday school convention will meet at the Friends church in Sheridan next Sunday at 2:30 PM. The program includes an M E orchestra, solo by Rev. J S Newcombe, talks by Rev L H Graham and Rev I G Lee, and a collection. Township officers listed and department superintendents named.
Prof. W. H. Hill wires from Boulder that he and Mrs. Hill are comfortably located in Denver after a sightseeing trip. They visited the Denver mint where they saw coins being produced as Uncle Sam’s money, with dimes coined at about 200 per minute amid cool pleasant weather.
Mrs. H. P. Willworth entertained Tuesday with guests Claude Goff and wife Morris Parr and wife Miss Lillie Carter and Dr. Fred Wilson. Wild roses in a French basket served as centerpiece with colored candles. Porches featured wild roses in pockets and baskets. Miss Carter aided Mrs. Willworth during the evening.
A kitchen flare up began around the flue at the home of Charles Noe on West Street Friday causing small losses in the room. The damage was covered by insurance.
A large Kirklin group with the bend led a Friday visit on a swing around the circle to advertise Kirklin day. The event occurred on June 20.
Dr. Barnes of Evansville and Dr Kent and Herbert Hare of Indiana polis and Phil Hare with wife and son John were guests of D. M. Hare and wife Sunday. Cleland Worley spent Tuesday with Wm. Jessup and family. Rev. Sol Stainbrook and wife and Rev. George Stainbrook spent Friday night with John Bell and wife.
A movement to incorporate Spencer cemetery into an association of 100 to 200 stockholders proposes stock with a par value of 2 to fund grounds upkeep. Since Mr Love’s death, there has been no regular caretaker. The cemetery was laid out and donated by Thomas Spencer, a prominent early settler.
Professor Patrick of the Agricultural Department in Washington D C visited here last week as a guest of W T Wilson. On Friday they traveled to Lafayette and spent the evening with Professor Hunziker of Purdue University both graduates of Cornell College.
Perley Weaver and family left Wednesday morning for Tampa Florida to visit Andrew Weaver and family. Mr. Weaver seeks a location for a lumber yard and will travel overland by Ford touring car to gain a better view of the country.
Several churches in Noblesville will hold open air union services during July. Sheridan churches are urged to join, with a special union meeting set for Sunday July 5 at the Chautauqua tent.
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