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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1909
Page
2
A concise motto declares a steadfast approach to commerce, stressing disciplined operations. The statement emphasizes professionalism, caution, and prudence in handling business activities.
Scircleville won its second game over Sheridan Sunday afternoon as misplayed chances and untimely batting hurt Sheridan. Macey, Shannon and Stephenson pitched for Sheridan while Smith and Weaver fielded for Scircleville. Arcadia visits next Sunday. A luncheon followed with relatives present. The newly married couple left for Johnson County where Mr Harris works as telegraph operator on the Indianapolis Southern.
On Wednesday June 16 an incident occurred and the following day the couple reached Sheridan. They were met and escorted by a group of friends to the Harris homestead located north of the town.
Advertisement notes carpet weaving as a sideline to a novelty store in Sheridan Indiana. Offers rag supply for carpets with ingrain like quality and multiple colors. Promotes 20 cents per yard price and finished weaving. Signed by J N Fausett, novelty dealer.
Lacy Seed Store in No blesville advertises potatoes priced at one dollar per bit with contact at phone 112.
The Elizaville school house in district No. 6, located three fourths of a mile north of the village, will be rebuilt in brick and cement block at an estimated cost of about five thousand dollars. Trustee John A. DuVall and the Clinton township advisory board opposed the expense, but the state board of health head Dr J N Hurty condemned the old building, leaving no alternative. Plans for a new structure meeting modern light ventilation and heating standards have been secured, with bids due July 6 and contractor must finish in time for the fall term.
A two year project by the International Young Peoples Movement brings Heatherdam pictures to a Christian church next Monday the 28th at 7 45 P M. Dr Paul Wakefield of China will lecture after 130 stereopticon pictures. admission is free with a voluntary offering.
The Reverend G F Assiter preaches Sunday on Saul of Tarsus with a night sermon on The man at the Pool of Bethesda. A five minute Prelude will discuss Modern marriage and divorce. The choir offers special music and the congregation will sing popular hymns.
Jink Burris of Oklahoma visited Monday evening with Sheridan relatives. The Burris family were early settlers in the area and are linked to several local families.
The Boone county court house built in 1857 will be razed within two months. The bulk of the structure will be sold to the highest bidder in the court house yard on August 16, 1909 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. No bid under $15 will be accepted and the buyer must remove the building within forty five days. The old court house cost $40,000, and a new one costing $200,000 will replace it.
Court house column shows transfers of property in Sheridan Noblesville and Delaware plus new cases filed including paternity, partition and quiet title actions. Marriage license noted for Guy Reddick and Cleo H Thornton. Excerpted opinion reflects casualties and costs of Independence Day celebrations.
The article argues that the Fourth of July celebrations have caused many deaths and maimings over six years, estimating each lost worker at about $50 weekly and acknowledging uncertainty about women's economic value. It frames the damage to Hamilton county and the broader community as a tremendous waste.
During its career the bank reports growth in deposits and resources from natural expansion rather than capital increases. It invites new customers to join and promises burglary insurance and precautions to protect funds.
The Frankfort Banner warns residents about a man claiming lodge ties with K of P Masonic and I O O F buttons who visits towns, uses high signs, borrows small sums, and preys on members. He tells different stories, targets grafters, and is warned to be vigilant to avoid being stung and led to fraud or imprisonment.
To relieve constipation and tone the digestive organs, Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is promoted as a reliable tonic for thirty years. The ad notes 35 cents and offers Tea or Tablets from C. BE. Eliott.
A notice invites all wheat flour users to patronize the seller who now has stock and will continue to sell and exchange flour items to meet demand.
A flour dealer advertises Gold Medal and Supreme Patent flour as top grades. He allows customers to exchange wheat for flour or store wheat with insurance and cash advances on stored wheat, promising to save buyers money and accommodate general trade needs.
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