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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1919

Page

4

Sunday Socials and Family Visits Clock Local Roundup

Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E Hill included the Hill and Oberlease families from Colrado Greencastle and Westfield. Several families and individuals visited, hosted dinners and suppers, and attended outdoor events in Anderson and Frankfort during the weekend and Monday.

J. E Hill W. H. Hill Parthea Colrado Roland Hill Greencastle Ludovic Hill Westfield Lamar Oberlease Jacob Oberlease A. C. Newby Lawrence Whicker Anna Ogle Cosy Thurman Ora Graham Anderson A. S. Rowe Indianapolis J. E. Kercheval

Shower for Miss Paul in Aurora Prepares Bride to Be

A party at Fred Beauchamp’s Ohio street home honored Miss Margaret Paul of Aurora a Sheridan high school domestic science teacher as she nears marriage to Captain G E Grantham of Ithaca New York. Guests enjoyed a playful mock bridegroom scene and bouquet toss amid gifts opened only after truthful name card questions. Refreshments followed with ice cream cake lemonade and mint hearts.

Margaret Paul Aurora Sheridan High School Fred Beauchamp Ohio Street Paul G. E. Grantham Ithaca New York

Memorial for Dead Soldier Basil Kiste

Memorial services were held at the Friends church for Sergt Basil Kiste of the 308 M T C A E F drowned Feb 15 1919 in Bazaille France at age 23. He joined the service in August 1917. Rev Hamilton led the service and read papers including a letter from Basils chaplain.

Friends Church Sergt Basil Kiste France Bazaille Hamilton Basil

Symposium Club Entertains Ladies Before New Officers Named

The Symposium Club hosted a strawberry feast at Benton Hinsley's home for husbands. Their final meeting June 19 at Mrs. Garr McGaughey’s country home featured a fine dinner and announced officers for the coming year: Pres. Mrs. Oris Kercheval Sec and Treas. Mrs. Benton Hinsley Press Cor. Mrs. Harry Hutchens Program Chair Mrs. Malcolm Baker. The group Look forward to a distinct and active year.

Symposium Club Benton Hinsley Garr McGaughey Oris Kercheval Sec Treas Harry Hutchens Malcolm Baker

Lee Otis Vickery Begins Duties at Mercy Hospital

Lee Otis Vickery of Loyola University School of Medicine Chicago started new duties at Mercy Hospital Monday morning. He will join the Federation of Associated Catholic Charities in their Clinic opened June 23. Vickery visited home with his parents for a few days after commencement on June 14.

Lee Otis Vickery Loyola University School of Medicine Chicago Frank Vickery Mercy Hospital Federation of Associated Catholic Charities Norie Theodore Roosevelt

Cattle Sale Tops $150 as Fox Drives Premium

At the Wm. Etzler sale held Saturday afternoon buyers paid as high as 150 dollars for a cow with A. J. Fox securing the best one. The average price was about 100 dollars, yet the owners say the sale left them with little profit. The offering was described as good.

Wm. Etzler A. J. Fox

Cyclone Destroys Property Inspires Insurance Push

A western storm leaves extensive property damage as residents consider protective steps. A. M. Stephenson promotes Cyclone insurance policy as a safeguard against future losses.

Wheat harvest to bring record yield in Hamilton county

Hamilton county threshers ready as harvest nears with expectations of the greatest wheat crop in history. Officials say most grain will go to elevators at government-set prices, reducing gambling on rising prices. Railcar availability may limit rapid delivery, but a strong season is anticipated.

Hamilton County Indiana

Lightning Strikes Sheridan Farmhouse Wiles Home

A thunderstorm last week struck the Horace Wiles farm residence near Sheridan. The east end of the kitchen was torn out, four windows and a door glass shattered, and about fifteen dishes on the table were broken. Mrs. Wiles was away on the porch and unharmed.

Horace Wiles Sheridan

A Trip To Syracuse N Y Reflections On Weather And Crops

The writer recalls a trip to Syracuse New York comparing conditions to a year ago after frost. Corn shows clean growth despite some small plants and weed blossoms. Oats head out well and wheat outlook is improved though yield may be affected. A heavy rain in Syracuse caused sewer overflows and cellar flooding.

Syracuse N. Y Ivet

Grocers to Close All Day on July 4th

We the undersigned grocers will be closed all day July 4th. Cox and Pickett Kercheval and Chew W E Cox Couch and Sthal W R Kercheval.

Cox Pickett Kercheval Chew W. E Cox

Births Reported for Local Residents This Week

Friends of Mr and Mrs W Tf Wilson 2702 Sutherland Ave Indianapolis were notified of a baby boy born Sunday A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Purl Carter West Second Street named Mary Anna Born Friday to Mr and Mrs N E Boyer a boy named James Warren Born to Mr and Mrs Leslie Stephenson Tuesday evening a baby boy

W. ‘Tf. Wilson Sutherland Ave Indianapolis Purl Carter West Second Street Mary Anna N. E. Boyer James Warren Leslie Stephenson

Brought Home For Burial

Nancy Estle former county resident died at her Danville Illinois home Saturday after a long illness She was 86 The remains were taken to Jolietville for a Monday morning service at Little Creek church and burial nearby She leaves a son living in Danville a sister Mrs Joe Mills of Big Springs and a niece Mrs Frank Stark of Lebanon

Nancy Estle Danville Jolietville Little Creek Church Joe Mills Big Springs Frank Stark Lebanon

Verde Campbell 21st Birthday Party at Roberrtson Home

A birthday party honored Verde Campbell on her twenty first birthday at the Roberrtson home two and a half miles northeast of Jolie ville. Guests included Mr and Mrs Swain and children Esther Juanita and Neal Mrs Della Snow and daughter Chloe and many friends. The evening featured music and games with light refreshments and enjoyment by all attendees.

Verde Campbell Q. P. Roberrtson Norhh Jolieville John K. Stuart Carl Nay Glen Neal Morrice Edwards Blanchard lFouch Guy Roy Millikan Ralph Smith Roy Stuart Lester Fisher Lowell Meveral Thistlethwaite Walter Pitts Lowell Richardson Jesse Phillips Carl Campbell

Executors Sale of 110 Acre Indiana Farm Near Boxley

Private sale of the late Thomas L. Neill farm totaling 110 acres includes a slate roof house and barn, hog barn, outbuildings, well fenced and ditched. Located two miles east of Boxley and four and a half miles west of Range Line Road. Contact A. M. Stephenson, Exec, Sheridan Indiana.

Thomas L. Neill Boxley Range Line A. M. Stephenson Exec Sheridan Indiana

Grays to Play Kirklin Next Sunday at 1 30

The Grays meet Kirklin on Sunday June 29 at the local diamond. Manager Crocker reports new pew uniforms and gear, with lively practice. Gates open for 25c admission. ladies admitted free. chairs provided for ladies and escorts.

Grays Kirklin Crocker

George L. King Returns From Nine Months in France

George L. King came home Friday after nine months in France. Friends gathered Sunday to spend the day with him and enjoy a large dinner.

George L. King France

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