Obituary of Ola D Bradfield at Maminack Cemetery
Ola D Bradfield died Sunday June 22 after a brief illness. He leaves parents, two brothers and seven sisters. He was baptized March 23 1902 and described as bright loving and honest. Funeral at M E Church conducted by Rev Parsons with Sunday School class and Junior League escorts. interment at Maminack Cemetery.
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Ola D. Bradfield
Ife
Ola
C. FE. Parsons
Heaven
M E
Rev. Parsons
Junior League
Maminack Cemetery
The Horse Show in Sheridan Thrives Amid Good Weather
Favorable weather today boosts Sheridan’s annual horse show with higher entries than last year at noon. Cash premium increases aim to stimulate competition while officials arrange police to prevent accidents. The Kempton Band joins the Home Band for day and night music, and a fireworks display caps the evening program.
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Sheridan
Kempton
Paddock Seeks Improvement at Martinsville Springs
Mr. Lew Paddock in poor health for months went to Martinsville early this week to try its Springs for two weeks. Word received yesterday states he is improving.
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Lew Paddock
Martinsville
Women's Foreign Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Harris
The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the M E Church meets next Tuesday at 2 30 with Mrs Gertrude Harris hosting. Devotional by Mrs R M S Hutchens minutes, treasurer’s report and mite boxes, two readings by Mrs Harris and Mrs Steffey, music by Mary Davenport, and a solo by Mrs Davenport. All ladies invited.
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Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Gertrude Harris
R. M.S. Hutchens
Greenland
Leg Mountains
Ilindoo
Mary Davenport
Steffey
Women and Foreign Missions
Masons Celebrate St Johns Day Anniversary in Sheridan
The Masons of Sheridan marked St Johns day with a procession headed by the citizens band to the M S Church where Rev. Irwin of Cicero preached an excellent sermon. About fifty members attended while another fifty were absent.
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Masons of
Sheridan
St. Johns Day
Citizens Band
M. Sc
Irwin
Cicero
Order
Lousers
Christian Church Ladies Hold Market at Jessup and Lank’s
The Christian Church ladies announce a market at Jessup and Lank’s grocery store this Saturday July 5. Proceeds support church activities and community welfare.
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The
Ladies of the Christian Church
Jessup & Lank’s
Burglars Roam Town In Night Plots
Three houses were entered or probed on Tuesday night in Sheridan. Burglars opened a window at Wes Williams and stole about eight dollars in pants then returned them. At Davenport’s they fled after a scream. Sedwick’s yielded three dollars and supper before the thieves fled. Local talent is suspected.
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Sheridan
Wes Williams
Wes
Gr. AH. E. Davenport’s
Mary Davenport
Dr. Davenports
Vance Sedwick
Cy Jessups
Mixed Up Affair Involving Sheridan Man
Wes Mikles of Sheridan is said to have forged the names of his brothers in law Freemont Moore and James Horton on a note for 350 dollars and tried to sell it at Noblesville banks. An investigation showed he held a genuine 300 dollar note signed by Moore and Horton, claiming he forgot its details. He was a traveling Stove Company representative who later could not account for notes found. He says intoxication caused loss or theft of the papers.
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Wes Mikles
Sheridan
Freemont Moore
James Horton
Noblesville
Milles
Mikels
Messrs. Moore
Horton
Stove Company
Hip Broken By Fall Breaks Old Man's Hip
Uncle Jacob Griffin suffered a broken right hip after a morning fall as he attempted to enter a adjoining room. Found semi conscious by his wife, neighbors summoned aid and a physician pronounced the injury. He is an elderly man with a paralyzed left side and the outlook for recovery is not encouraging.
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Jacob Griffin
Griffin
Storm Rips Hamilton County with Crop Destruction
A severe midweek storm swept across Hamilton County from Horton to Carmel, damaging crops and unroofing buildings. Timber and fencing were ruined though no fatalities were reported. several injuries occurred, with Sherid an area less affected though hail harmed corn in some spots.
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Hamilton County
Horton
Carmel
Sheridan
Doctor Redden Acquitted in Joliet Rape Trial
After two weeks in Circuit Court, Dr. Redden of Joliet was acquitted on the rape charge. The trial drew sharp public attention with locals in West Washington township taking sides as the case unfolded. Ask your grocer for Supreme Patent Flour and take no other.
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Redden
Joliet
Circuit Court
West Washington Township
Thirteenth Annual Kokomo District Epworth League Meet
The Kokomo District Epworth League held its thirteenth annual conference in Kokomo Indiana June 18 to 20. Sessions in Grace Church featured sermons lectures and programs with leaders Halstead Myers Rickords Cue and Bashford and concluded with plans to hold the 1903 Sheridan session.
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Kokomo
Epworth League
Ind
North Indiana
Grace Church
Forewood
Belva E. Myers
James Rickrds
Miss Pearl Cue
J. W. Brass
Eli P. Myers
Elwood
Halstead
Sheridan
Indianapolis
W. D. Parr
Joyce
China
T. H. Pyke
Rev. Parsons
H. N. Herrick
Carrie Woods
Edith Waterman
Deaconess Training School
Chicago
J. A. Beatty
Jesus
H. A.gobin
DePauw
J. W. Bashford
Clinio Wesleyan University
The Cantata at the Opera House Impresses Audience
The Cantata given on Friday evening for the Christian Endeavor at the Opera House drew a large crowd. It was a first class entertainment and a financial success, with finely rendered music though a few performers showed limited practice.
Memorial and Sunday Services at Poplar and MHE Church
Children's services occur Sunday June 29 at 3 o clock with Rev Geo Bragg opening address and a basket meeting Sunday morning. Red Men Memorial Services at MHE Church Sunday June 29 2 30 with members meeting at 2 o'clock. Rev Bundy to speak. Public invited. New low cut shoes for gents by Mendenhall & Co.
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Poplar
Geo. Bragg
M. HE
Order
Rev
Bundy
Mendenhall & Co
Grace Jeffries millinery moves south with June sale
Mrs Grace Jeffries announces her millinery shop has moved three hours south of the former location and now holds a June sale. Everything is reduced to clear fall stock.
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Grace
Jeffries Millinery
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Branson’s Grocery
Ballard’s
Fisher & Thistlethwaite, Proprietors
Echors Erom Kokomo
Epworth
Sherwin-Williams
John Gifford
Indiana
A. Gardner
Clarence R. Griffin
J Warren Griffin
C. R. Griffin & Co
Sheridan, Indiana
Sheridan Brick Works
Woods & Vickery
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