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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1913

Page

4

Tourist Club Holds Moonlight Picnic at Martin Home

The Tourist club hosted its annual moonlight picnic at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin’s home Monday evening June 15. Guests included Miss Cela Davenport and Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Miller of Kirklin. The event featured a large supper, coffee, ice cream, readings, and light athletics, closing a successful year for President Mrs. O. A. Phebus.

Charles Martin H. Graham J. M. Thistlethwaite A. C. Newby Bimself J. M. Phistiethwaite CE. Elliott Cela Davenport Airs. C. BE. Layton G.A. Miller Kirklin Futtorg A. Phebus

Mrs Thistlethwaite Dies at East of Town

Eliza Thistlethwaite died at her home east of town last Thursday afternoon from heart trouble and old age. She was about 71 years old and services were held at the chapel the next morning, with burial at Crown View Cemetery. Surviving children include Sherman, Oscar, Mrs Carrie Newby, Mrs Lilly Wolfgang, and Miss Joan Thistlethwaite of Tipton. Her husband John died 25 years ago last May, and the Thistlethwaites moved from Richmond after their marriage in 1858.

Eliza Thistletowsite Crown View Cenetery Sherman Oscar Carrie Newby Lilly Wolfgang Joan Thistlethwaite Tipton John Thistleth- Waites Richmond

Local families host gatherings across Kirklin and nearby towns

John Boyer and family of Kirklin g were guests of Mrs. E. T. Williams and sons Sunday. Miss Edith McMurtry returned from a four week visit with relatives in Indianapolis. Floyd Helfer and wife and Vern Bennett of Noblesville visited N. B. Manace and wife Sunday. Dr. RB Fristoe and wife entertained at dinner Sunday with Ernest Fristoe and family and Mr. and Mrs. Gay Kercheval. J. D. Taylor and family dined with O. J. Sutton and family Monday. Ross Stephenson and wife entertained Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stephenson. Elizabeth Cline spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Vern Teter at Greentown. Mrs. Ollie Bowell and son Roy returned to Laporte after visiting here. Mrs. Albert McKinney visited Mrs. Ted McKinney Thursday afternoon. Mrs. D. J. McMath visited J. H. McMath and family before part of the week. J. H. McMath and family spent Sunday at the F. J. Fills home in Goldsmith. H. B. Wiles and wife and J. D. Hershman and family took dinner with Frank Bailey and wife Sunday.

RB. H. Fristoe Ernest Fristoe Gay Kercheval Elizabeth Cline Mrs. Vern Teter Greentown Ollie Bowell Roy Laporte

Sheridan banks in fine condition reports deposits and loans

The News last week published statements from two Sheridan banks showing deposits of $750 043.86 and loans of $721 806.14. Deposits are only $8 524 11 less than the three Noblesville banks, indicating Sheridan hosts the county's first and second largest banks.

Sheridan Noblesville

Local resident Linthicum moves from Tipton to Lafayette

N H Linthicum previously living in Sheridan Ekin and Tipton has relocated to Lafayette where he now conducts business. The Tipton Times notes his frequent relocations and even jokes his chickens are trained to lay down and cross their legs to be tied for a future trip.

N.H. Linthicum Sheridan Ekin Tipton Cicero Lafayette Mr. Linthicum

Funeral of Mrs. L. Q. Thompson Held at Christian Liberty

The funeral for Mrs. L Q Thompson of Boone county was conducted by Rev Bailey at Christian Liberty on Saturday and she was buried in Lebanon. J O Spear and wife visited E A Whicker and wife near Pickard on Sunday.

L. Q. Thompson Boone County Christian Liberty Bailey Lebanon J. O. Spear E. A. Whicker and Wife Pickard Sunday

Mrs Raymond Aldred Dies of Septic Pneumonia at 29

Mrs. Raymond Aldred died at her parents southeast of Sheridan at 3 AM from septic pneumonia after falling ill following Decoration Day services at Little Eagle cemetery. Aged 29, she taught with husband and two children, and lived in Indianapolis the past few years. Funeral held yesterday at their home with burial at Little Eagle.

Raymond Aldred W. O. Horton Sheridan Little Eagle Cemetery Little Eagie

Chautauqua Committees Named For Event Charge

Chautauqua committees were appointed Tuesday night to oversee ticketing grounds lights and entertainment. Members include C E Elliott J M Applegate Fred Endaly Fred Beauchamp Morris Parr Perl as Weaver J L Vickery BV Rerch eval D J Antrim RL Young J A Branson L C Mitchell J B Johnson D F Hutchens J W Ridge Herbert Tapp Chas Parr C E Layton and Rev L H Graban as press agent.

Sation Tieikets C. EL Elliott Fred Endaly Fred Beauchamp Morris Parr Grounds Perl Weaver J. L. Vickery BV. Rercheval D.j. Antrim RL AE Young J. A. Branson L. C. Mitchell J.B. Johnson D. FL Hutchens J. W. Ridge Herbert Tapp Chas. Parr C. E. Layton L. H. Graban

Speed Bug Col W A Miller Returns From Harrisville

Col W A Miller and family arrived Monday night from Harrisville Michigan after a 502 mile trip in his Ford with no accidents. The trip lasted three and a half days. He had never driven before and this was his first experience behind the wheel.

W. A. Miller Harrisville Mich J. A. Miller

Tourism club program booklets issued this week

The News office released annual program booklets for the coming year by the Tourist club. H. P. Willworth and family and J. M. Thistlethwaite and wife visited Sunday night and Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. B. Martin.

H. P. Willworth J. M. Thistlethwaite Chas. B. Martin

Hortonville Farmer Joel Robbins Dies at 89

Hortonville resident and farmer Joel Robbins aged 89 died at his home Friday night from pneumonia and old age infirmities. A North Carolina native who emigrated in 1851, Robbins amassed a comfortable means through hard work and lived retired for years. He belonged to the Friends church and participated in community affairs. Funeral services were held at the Friends church in Horton Sunday afternoon.

Joel Robbins Hortonville North Carolina Friends Church

Delay in Carneg ie Library work fuels speculation

Speculation runs as the Carnegie Library project lags despite favorable weather. Rumors of a possible lawsuit against bondsmen to force completion irk hopeful residents awaiting occupancy.

Carnegie Eibrary Iris

Calf Contest Winners Listed by Blatchford Factory

M Applegate placed fifth in the Blatchford calf meal contest for best calves raised on their product. Other winners include Bonnyview Farm Smithton Pa Mrs D C Getchell Machias Me Mrs Laura Lowrie Glassport Pa Judson R Willard Ashburnham Mass Mrs H J Batshe North White Ave Pomona Cal G C Plett & Bro Montepelier Iowa Philip G Furbish South Berwick Me T BR Tilton Edgewood Iowa Also notes of visits by Mr and Mrs Lin Pickett Mr and Mrs Tol Collins Mr and Mrs Avery Spencer Cela Davenport and Frank Campbell and Amos Carson visiting Jonu Bends who is not better.

D. M. Applegate Blatchford’s Bonnyview Farm Smithton Pa D.C. Getchell Machias Laura Lowrie Glassport Judson R. Willard Ashburnham Mass H. J. Batsehe North White Ave Pomona Cal G. C. Plett & Bro Montepelier Iowa Philip G. Furbish R. D Berwick

Well's Corn Cure Promises Relief for Painful Corns

Bert Payne testifies that after fifteen years of corn trouble he found relief with Well's Corn Cure, allowing him to work happily again. The ad from Claude Wells of Sheridan Indiana promotes the remedy for corns warts and bunions with many testimonials.

Bert Payne Well Claude Wells Sheridan Indiana

Also Mentioned on This Page

Willworth Chas. Martin Woortit Iess i. Rad LPO Senate Pottss Talon Eaciint Butterick Agency Truease Mrs. Thistlethwaite John Boyer Kirkling E. T. Willams Edith McMurtry Indianapolis Floyd Helfer Vern Bennett N. B J. D. Taylor O. J. Sutton Ross Stephenson Walter Stephenson Albert McKinney Mrrs Ted McKinney D. J. McMath J. H. McMath J.H. McMath F. J. Fills Goldsmith H. B. Wiles J. D. Hershman Frank Bailey Sheridan Banks Decoration Day Col. Miller Buzz Atlanta Henry Rollhue Ruby Vining Ruby J. P. Bradfield Albert Leap Thomas Walther Lucile Ernest Bradfield A. J. Griffith Tipton County Phelmicnut T Mene Horton Lin Pickett Tol Collins Avery Spencer Frank Campbell Amos Carson Jonu Bends Hiatt’s Studio T. J. Hiatt Prop Timmons
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