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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1911

Page

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Embryo Teachers All Failed in January Exam

Noblesville Indiana reports that out of 45 applicants for teachers licenses in January only 15 passed, all high school students failed, and the State Board demands stronger academic training. The county partition case of Nathan and Tillie Smith is filed with land awards to Mrs Smith sixteen acres and Mr Smith ten. Divorce cases dominate Hortonville with Maggie Coats seeking separation from John T. Coats amid accusations of abandonment and theft. Ed Robbins jailed in Arcadia for liquor selling with bond set at 300 dollars. Wim Bowlen of Cicero fined 60 dollars for selling liquor without a license.

State Board of Education Hamilton Metsker J.S. Shannon Charles Zeis Nathan Tillie Smith Hortonville Maggie Coats John T. Coats Coats Ed Connor Arcadia Ed Robbins Charles Phillips Robbins Phillips

Fatal Burns Claim Life Of Eagletown Child

The three year old daughter of Frank Darnell near Eagletown was fatally burned Friday morning when her clothing caught fire while the mother was away gathering eggs. She died two days later. funeral services were held Tuesday at Eagletown with burial at Little Eagle.

Frank Darnell Eagletown Little Eagle

Parr and Bates Wed in Broad Ripple Nuptials

Grover C. Parr of the south of town and Miss Mo dessa Lenora Bates of Broad Ripple were married Sunday evening by Rev J D Franklin at the Broad Ripple Christian church. They will reside at Broad Ripple after an extended western trip. A sister of the bride was married at the same time to honor the late father's wishes over his property.

Grover C. Parr Dana Parr Modessa Lenora Bates Broad Ripple J. D. Franklin The Christian Church

Temperance Forces Win First Battle In Local Dry Fight

In Adams county two key areas Noblesville city and Jackson township voted Tuesday under the Proctor law. Noblesville dry majority 102 and Jackson township dry majority 224 amid cold wind and light turnout. Results bolster temperance momentum for upcoming votes in the county.

Hamilton Noblesville City Jackson Township Noblesville Cicero Arcadia Atlanta Adams Township Deming

Sugar Water Camps Begin Business

With March comes the season for sugar camps as woodlots tapped for maple sap. Freezing thawing aids flow and quality, with old time camps fading but some remain linking past and present. Indiana ranks third in maple syrup production at about 180000 gallons annually.

Indiana

Young Couple Weds at Ekin Farm Home

George Fox and Viola Miller were married at the bride’s parents home Saturday evening at seven o’clock. Rev. Foster of Tipton performed the ceremony before about 25 guests. The groom, son of A J Fox, is a farmer in the Ekin area, and the bride, a former township teacher, will live on the groom’s farm half a mile south of Ekin.

George Fox Viola Miller Marion Miller Foster Tipton A. J. Fox Ekin

Dry goods stock sold and business opened by Haughey

The dry goods stock of C. W. Sowerwine was sold to Frank Haughey who opened for business Saturday. The Haughey farm of 80 acres north of Boxley was part of the sale and invoiced to Sowerwine at 150 dollars per acre. Jay Colburn will continue as manager.

C. W. Sowerwine Frank Haughey Haughey Boxley Sowerwine Jay Colburn

Death of Richard McNally at age 90 in Fall Creek township

Richard McNally aged 90 died Saturday morning at his daughter Mrs. D A Brown's residence in Fall Creek township. He was of Irish parentage born at sea during his parents voyage to America. He spent most of his life in Fall Creek township.

Richard McNally Fail Creek Township D. A. Brown Mr. McNally America Fall Creek Township

Spring Opening by Higbee Buggy Company

Higbee Buggy Company hosts a spring showing of vehicles and harness on March 11. A free band concert and a $10 gold piece giveaway are planned along with a large exhibit of their buggies carriages and a wide harness display.

Higbee Buggy Company

Dedication of New Christian Church Draws Large Crowd

The new Christian Church building was dedicated Sunday under favorable weather with a packed seating area. Rev. Sweeney delivered sermons to widespread praise, and many churches joined in the fraternal celebration. Donations to the building fund totaled about 570 dollars, leaving roughly 1000 dollars still needed. A partial donor list highlighted gifts from 25 dollars up to 1200 dollars, with many smaller contributions noted.

Sweeney J. Riley Small Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Indianapolis

Huron Tribe 117 Holds 20th Anniversary Celebration

The Huron Tribe No. 117 marks its 20th anniversary with a Wigwam gathering next Wednesday March 8 at 6 PM. Red Men and families urged to attend with public invitation. A program includes an address by Past Great Sachem Geo. I. Kistner of Terre Haute.

Geo. 1 Kistner Terre Haute

Vergil Remsen Assigned to Columbus Barracks

Vergil Remsen has joined the light artillery and is stationed temporarily at the Columbus Ohio barracks.

Vergil Remsen Light Artillery Columbus Ohio

Mrs. Spencer Dies After Operation At St Vincent Hospital

Mrs. Howard Spencer, about 45, died Friday at St Vincent Hospital Indianapolis after an operation performed days earlier. Survived by husband and five children. Funeral at residence Sunday by Rev Warburton with burial at Spencer. Also, Prof. A Lloyd Hickson moved to Methodist Hospital Indianapolis in critical condition. his wife is at his bedside.

Howard Spencer St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis A. Lloyd Hickson Methodist Hospital

Cablegram Reports Robbins Landing in Hamburg on Way to Odessa

A cablegram from Wm. Robbins says he landed at Hamburg Germany and will travel overland to Odessa via a route abandoning the Mediterranean leg.

Wm. Robbins Hamburg Germany Odessa

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Embyro Noblesville, Ind Sass Horton Friends Church Vestal Wim. Bowlen Biak August Coos Gladys Darnell United States Morris Spokane Spokesman-Review Temperance Forces Charles W. Sowerwine Pall Creek Edward Thistlethwaite A. M. Bell Jacob Oberleas Doreas Society J. C. Newby C. E. Elliott J. G. Antrim Ladies Aid Sim Cox James Snodgrass David Elder Will E. Wilson Madge Johnson A. C. Scott H.P. Willworth and Family John Harbaugh C. B Geo. W. Scott Chas Newby Leonidas Waller Golden Rule N. Craumbaugh W. J. Eberwein Chas, Ringer D. B. Jennson O. D. Williamson Business Men's Association James Knapp Geo. Fear Welson Higbee Aten Sparrow Eugene L. Withamas Heith Sims Anna Sims Mrs Co. EK Couch A. Dickey Jesse Curl Bert Parr Worth Ed Lane Beryl Wheeler Newton Faucett Caroline Lanham Almon Gardner George Lane Huron Lodge Spencer Linton’s J. A. Branson W. E. Cox Pave Laundry Soap Swift &Company Newton's South Ohio Street
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