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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1901

Page

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Town Board Minutes Show Varying Bills and Decisions

The Town Board met with all members present except Trustee Antrim. Bills approved include Varney Electric 128.10, Newhall Moran 16.87, Rockwood 5.22, Floyd gravel 28.02, Central Indiana Telephone 36.20, FE Fisher Livery 3.00. Officials to select deputies for Horse Show Day and approve pay. Marshal to buy a town pump for the well near Thistlethwaite Mill for public use. Attorney to notify St Wayne Electrical Co.'s claims exceed legal indebtedness and will not be paid. Surveyor J A Mitchell attended. sewer survey discussed but no steps due to absence of one member. No further business.

Antrim Varney Elec. Co Newhall, Moran & Co Rockwood Mfg. Co L. A. Floyd Gravel Central Ind. Telephone Co Elec N. FE. Fisher Thistlethwaite St. Wayne Electrical Co Sheridan J. A. Mitchell

Epworth League Convention Held in Arcadia

Kokomo District Epworth League convention met in Arcadia with broad attendance from Sheridan and surrounding areas. Bishop Joyce was unable to attend due to sickness. the North Indiana Conference Quartet filled the vacancy with a well received concert. Anna Hiatt of Sheridan elected First Vice President. next year’s convention planned for Kokomo.

Kokomo Epworth League Arcadia Joyce North Indiana Anna Hiatt Sheridan C. M. Parr Walter Pritsch Quincy Vickery C. KE. Parsons J. M. Harris Valeria Hiatt Sylvia Abbott Mary Smaith Lemon Steffey Daisy Young Jessie Young Lena Ridgeway Maud Harris Maud Clements Ceila Davenport Mary Davenport

Horse Show Set for Sheridan with Premium Bridle Prize

Next Tuesday marks the second annual Sheridan Horse Show with strong entry numbers and new premiums. A fine bridle donated by the Indianapolis Saddlery Co is first premium and a box of cigars from Patton Bros. second. Entries close at 8 before showtime. submit at the News office with the Secretary.

Sheridan Indianapolis Saddiery Co Pacers Patton Bros Indianapolis

Boxley Post Office Not Discontinued Amid Telegram Reversal

On Saturday an order to discontinue offices at Boxley Pickard and Elizaville was rescinded for Boxley after a Washington telegram. The Huizaville and Pickard suspensions are temporary and patrons seek continued service through Congressman Landis.

Boxley Pickard Elizaville Washington Huizaville Landis

Saturday Market by Christian Endeavor Co Op

The Christian Endeavor announces a Saturday market in the Thistlethwaite room near the post office. Specialties include lemon pies cashes and dressed chicken with proceeds to support the India Orphan fund.

India Orphan Fund

Seweer Plans Stir Sheridan in Lebanon Fact-Finding Visit

Sheridan town board members K Myers J G Antrim and Andrew Weaver with Town Attorney Harry Griffin toured Lebanon last Friday for sewer system procedure pointers. They met City Engineer Fulwider and consulting engineer Goss, studied Lebanon’s plans, and expressed strong approval. Citizens split on sewer, with new council favoring the system and considering a storm water plan costing about double a sanitary layout.

Sheridan K. Myers J.G. Antrim Anddrew Weaver Harry H. Griffin Fulwider Goss Lebanon Lebanon Patriot

Next Auditor of State Hints at Sherick Nomination

Hon. David Sherrick spoke in the city Friday of his candidacy for Auditor of State. He reported his wife’s slow improvement after a hospital stay and said he has broad Republican support from his travels across the state. Sherrick cited past backing, current endorsements, and ledgers showing he is a strong contender, noting Hart’s 902 to 706 votes three years ago as context.

David Sherick Captain Hart Sherrick Ledver

Union Memorial Service by Fraternal Orders

Memorial services for the K P I O RA M I O O and auxiliary groups including Rathbone Sisters Haymakers Daughters of Pochahontas Camp and Rebekahs to be held Sunday June 23. Orders meet at 130 pm. procession forms at 2 15 pm moving through Main St Fifth St Georgia St to the M I Church for programs and addresses by Rev Parsons Prof M H Stuart and others.

K. of Rathbone Sisters Daughters of Pochahontas Rebekah’s Main St O.F R.M K.of P 5Th St Fifth St Georgia St Second St M. I

Desired Change Brings Sheridan Charge Split

A new church arrangement forms a Sheridan charge with Rev. C. E. Parsons freed for full-time work. Rev. A. H. Backers from Marion is appointed pastor. Dr. Parr the Presiding Elder announces the reorganization as Boxley Ekin and Salem join. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Tysinger visited W S Newby.

M. BE Sheridan C. E. Parsons Boxley Ekin Salem Parr A. H. Backers Marion Mr. Backers

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Branson’s Grocery Indiana Stout & Hutchens Pearson’s Lumber Yard Will Jacob Pritsch Epworth Town Board David Sherrick Union Memorial Service aNnals America Parsons Song Jowbak M. H. Stuart 2Nd Street Main J. A. M. Hopkins Geo A. Fear Pete Mrs. Geo. Tysinger W.S. Newby Family Gifford’s Drug Store Heath & Milligan John Gifford Wm. Osborn & Co Clothim, and Genes Furnishings Rex Wim. Osborn & Co Gary, Salesian GEO. B. Lanham & Son
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