Mrs. Mollie B. Carmack Pritsch Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Mollie B Carmack wife of Jacob Pritsch died Friday June 13 1902 at age 29 years 9 months 2 days after an illness of over a year She leaves husband a daughter mother two sisters and two brothers Funeral services were held Sunday at the M E Church conducted by Rev C E Parsons Procession by the Rithbone Sisters Daughters of Rebekah Bea Hur and Knights of Pythias escorted the remains to Crown View Cemetery her first interment there and a large attendance accompanied by ritualistic ceremonies
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie B. Carmack
Jacob Pritsch
Jacob Pritschy
Batter Land
Dauhter
M. Ts
C. E. Parsons
Lalies
Gratitude Expressed for Support During Illness and Death
The undersigned thanks neighbors and friends for their kindness and assistance during his wife’s illness and death, with special appreciation to the orders for their help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nisws
Change of Location For Grace Jeffries Millinery
Mrs Grace Jeffries millinery store has moved three doors south of former location. June sale now on with all items reduced to make room for fall stock. Everything priced to clear as stock shifts.
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Grace Jeffries
New Low Cut Shoes for Gentlemen from Mendenhall Co
Mendenhall and Company announce a shipment of new low cut shoes for men, described as the finest ever brought to town. The notice highlights quality and availability by the local supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendenhall & Co
Old Soldier Eli Hiatt Found Guilty of Assault
Eli Hiatt charged with criminal assault on Sadie Jordan thirteen, found guilty by Criminal Court jury. Sentencing ranges two to twenty years, likely life. Testimony places Hiatt with Gladys Hiatt and Stella Hadden in a West Washington street room belonging to Tiatt relatives. Jordan girl wrote letters claiming a Spanish nobleman suitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Hiatt
Sadie Jordan
Jordan
Maple Street
Senor Alpaso
Gladys Hiatt
Stella Hadden
West
Washington Street
Tiatt
Hiatt
Hadden
Industrial School For Girls
I Indianapolis Journal
Runaway Injures Wm Harrison Near Town
Sunday Mr. Wm Harrison and wife visited son Elmer and family southeast of town. After Mrs Harrison left the buggy the horse became frightened and turned the buggy over. Mr Harrison was thrown breaking his spine. he was reported seriously hurt though some improvement noted at last report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Harrison
Elmer
Mr. Harrison
Parr Exhibits Cameron Piano and Self Player at Show
Chas M Parr showcases a fine $350 Cameron piano and a Simplex self player at the Golden Tile on June 27 during Horse Show Day. He plans two concerts at 2:30 and 7 p.m. and will also perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. M. Parr
Cameron
Golden Tile
Mr. Parr
Bonnell and Jack Revisit Old Friends in Sheridan
Mr. Jno. S. Bonnell of Srrankfort visited Sheridan on Wednesday and spent a couple of days with his old friend Uncle Cal Jack. The two veterans were former neighbors in Switzerland county, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. S. Bonnell
Srrankfort
Sheridan
Cal Jack
Switzerland County
Ind
Town Board Meeting Witnesses Settle Damages and Street Light Plan
The Town Board met with all members present. A damages claim by Mrs. Underwood for a sewer outlet was settled for 800 dollars. A petition seeks a street light at Fifth and Main, funded by donors with town maintenance. Another request urged a light on 3rd Street near California. approved at once without 100 candle power arc light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oru Underwood
California
Epworth League Convention at Kokomo District session opens
The Epworth League Convention of the Kokomo District Methodist Church sits in Kokomo this week. Sessions began Tuesday evening with tonight’s lecture by Dr Bashford. Bishop Joyce and many League workers from across the United States attend and participate. Sheridan Leaguers attend in force seeking to bring next year’s meeting to Kokomo, last held in Sheridan about six years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Kokomo
Methodist Church
Bashford
Joyce
United States
Sheridan Leaguers
Sheridan
Sunker Jtill
Sharpsville
Masonic Anniversary Observance in Sheridan
The Masons of Sheridan plan St John’s Day events on Sunday June 22 with a 3 PM sermon at the M E church by Rev Irwin of Cicero. Members meet at 2 30 PM for the procession. a male quartet will provide music and others are invited to attend. The anniversary falls June 24 but a meeting was set for the Sunday prior.
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Masons
Sheridan
St. John’s Day
M. Es
Irwin
Cicero
Brother Irwin
St. John
Boone County Republicans Nominate Uncontested Ticket at Lebanon
The Boone county Republicans named their county ticket last Saturday in Lebanon with all positions filled by acclamation. Lead candidate Sam Artman was nominated for Judge, and A W L Newcomer was chosen for Recorder. Newcomer, director of the Farmers National Bank of Sheridan, is well known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County
Lebanon
Sam Artman
A. W. L. Newcomer
Newcomer
Farmers National Bank of
Sheridan
The Gun Club Scores From Last Friday Practice
Last Friday's Gun Club practice results show all fifteen rounds with scores including Joe Cook 13 and Fred Eudaly 12 while DB Davenport and Reagan posted 3 and 2 of 4. others ranged from 0 to 13.
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W. Johnson
EB. J. Mendenhall
O. A. Cox
Wm. Compton
W. Cook
Late Thistlethwaite
Jno. Gifford
Wm. Sample
W. Bradfield
Ww. Robbins
J. McCarty
C. Kercheval
T. L. Malott
Herb Ray
C. H
Church Members Start Weeklong Cleaning Campaign
Members of the M. E. Church are cleaning the church house this week. They are laying new carpets and varnishing and polishing woodwork and furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Birthday surprise for Mrs Williamson reported
Mrs R M Williamson was surprised with a birthday arrival last Tuesday. A friend escorted her uptown while intimate guests organized a deluxe dinner at home with help from Mr Williamson. Presents were received by Mrs Williamson from a group including Mr and Mrs Diste Phistlerh Waite, Mr and Mrs D W Jobis Bir, and Mrs D Newby with Misses Sylvia Abbott and Susie Farrow.
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R. M. Williamison
Willitmsen
Atrs. Williamson
Diste Phistlerh Waite
Mir
WG. Jjobis
Bir
ID. Newby
Sylvia Abbott
Susie Farrow
Druvgist Association Meeting In Anderson Indiana
The annal meeting of the Druvgist Association of Indiana is in session this week in Anderson. John Grifford attends while C J Elliott returns to the county seat for jury service. The Fodera trial jurors acquitted after four ballots and a short consultation, leaving the case as mysterious as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druvgist Association of
Indiana
Anderson
John Grifford
C. J. Elliott
Town-wide Fourth of July closing pledge gains broad support
Clerks begin a movement to close all business houses on the Fourth of July. A town canvass shows all but four groceries sign the agreement. those who complied will close regardless, making the town largely shut for the national holiday.
Doctors and Mr Jobin Visit Martinsville for Rest
Dr. J C Newby Dr J Fr Charter and Jack Jobin traveled to Martinsville Monday. Dr Charter returned Wednesday while the others plan to stay several more days. Newby has been in poor health from overwork and is taking a short vacation to rest and recuperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Newby
J. Fr. Charter
Jack Jobin
Martinsville
Charter
Dr. Newby
Children’s Day Exercises at Christiana Church
Children’s Day Exercises at Christiana Church will be held Sunday evening June 22. Everyone is invited and an interesting program has been prepared.
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Christiana Church
Linton's Stock and Poultry Food Sale Details
Linton's Stock and Poultry Food to be sold in packages: 4 Ibs for 40 cts 10 Ibs for 75 cts 25 Ibs for 1.75 and 100 Ibs for 6.00 Made by Alien Linton Sheridan Ind.
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Linton
Alien Linton, Sheridan
Ind
Summer millinery sale at greatly reduced prices
To close out stock, summer millinery offered at greatly reduced prices while it lasts. Call and examine goods and prices and be convinced.
Monon Excursion to Indianapolis Sets Date and Fare
The Monon announces a Sunday excursion to Indianapolis on June 22. The train departs Sheridan at 10:15 a.m. and the round trip fare is 60 cents. The return train leaves Indianapolis at 7:00 p.m.
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Monon
Indianapolis
Sheridan
Notice to Property Owners on Grass Cutting Deadline
Property owners are notified to cut grass and weeds on all lots within the corporation by June 20. Failure to comply will lead to marshal action at owner expense, per S. H. Timmons, Marshal.
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S. H. Timmons
Cultivators at Cost Closeout Ad
Cultivators at cost on final closeout sale. Entire stock priced at 20 dollars each. Higbee Buggy Go. Buy now before stock runs out.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. A. Branson
the Home Bakery
Ballard
Fisher & Thistlethwaite, Proprietors
Epworth
Sheridan Brick Works
Messrs. Woods
Messrs. Woods & Vickery
Stork
Boone County Republicans
the Gun Club
Druggist Association
Federa
Sherwin-Williams
John Gifford
A. Gardner
Clarence R. Griffin
J. Warren Griffin
Cal
C. R. Griffin & Co
Sheridan, Indiana
Woods & Vickery
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