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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1913

Page

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Slow taxpaying slows Hopeful May Revenue in Noblesville

Noblesville Indiana May 1 1913 tax payment is slow due to spring farming. last day for paying taxes is May 15. About $74 000 collected so far, far below normal. Various court notes include guardianship adjustments for Mrs Lynch and disputes in Humphrey vs Humphrey Cruse, will construction for Joshua Erp, custody appeals in Win Skinner case, and Myron Crawford release after paying a fine for unlawful liquor possession. Teachers examination conducted in county courthouse with 60 examinees. Lucy E Wall granted divorce from Harry.

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Sheridan teachers named for coming year tentative list

A tentative Sheridan schools teacher roster was released by Prof. Moreland before heading to Chicago University. Some vacancies remain and grade assignments are unsettled. The list includes H L ee, J W Stark, W U Hill, J W Teter, Belle M L Neal, Irene amine, Chas L Mac tig, Della Poxue, Letha Kercheval, Lucy Thompson, H Miller, Lilly Carter, Edith Cox, Ada Piew, and Fancy Cox. All teachers will attend six weeks or more of summer school and a detailed report will follow.

Sheridan Moreland Chicago University Ruyalts Twe H. L. Ee J. W. Stark W. U. Hill Jno W. Teter Belle ML. Neal Irene Amine Chas. L. Mactig Della Poxue Letha Kercheval Sriee Hansup Lucy Thompson Ba H. Miller Lilly Carter Edith Cox Ada Piew Fancy Cox

Indiana Traction Firm Seeks Capital Rise for Delphi Line

The Indianapolis and Delphi Prac tion Company filed notice to raise capital from 10,000 to 2,000,000 with plans for a traction line from Indianapolis to Delphi via Sheridan. Delphi Construction Company also formed by M. E. Cox, H. L. Smith and R. E. Johnson to work with the Indianapolis Delphi project.

Indianapolis and Delpo Praction Company Alonday Staus Janodianapolis Delphi Sheridan Delphi Construction Company M. E. Cox H. L. Smith R. E. Johnson

New Transmission Patent Promises Simpler Cheaper Motor Gear

Won iii Moss introduces a recently patented transmission claimed to simplify design and reduce parts and cost. Sheridan contemplates future adoption though some experts doubt the magnitude of the invention’s claims.

Won Moss Sheridan Pious Denuy Mechiuarces Motorcar Len

Another Fine Horse Bought by Cline and Fisher

A large bay shire from Illinois joined the Cline and Fisher stable on Monday. Mr. Cline bought the horse from Truman Bros in Bushnell after a late week trip. The three year old, weighing about 2500 pounds, is one of five fine horses owned by the pair, all noted as extra good. An additional Belgian horse from Sovers of Huntington arrived for Dan Milis.

Cline & Fisher Illinois Cline Bushnell Truman Bros Sovers Huntington Dan Milis

Baker Quits as Copsey Bakery Sold to A Smith Co

A Smith Co has taken over Copsey bakery and Mr and Mrs Copsey return to Rennselaer. New owners not yet operating the shop and may consider selling. Next Monday is the final day to pay the spring tax installment without penalty.

A. Smith & Co Copsey Rennselaer

Westfield Student Wins County Oratorical Contest

Chalmer Patton of Westfield won first place in the County Oratorical at Noblesville. Other finalists included Robert Howe Noblesville, Anna Hobbs Atlanta, Ada Worley Cicero, Velma Noble Arcadia, Leland Perisho Carmel, Phil Williams Sheridan, and Letha Teter Boxleytown. The event featured musical numbers and marked the sixth annual oratorical tied to the county field day.

Chalmer Patton Westfield Noblesville Phil Willits Sheridan Letha Teter Boxleytown Vpeter Velma Noble Arcadia Leland C. Perisho Carmel Robert Howe Anna Hobbs Atlanta Ada Worley Cicero Chalmer Patten Leland Perisho Phil Wlliams Fisher’s Opera House E. V.tomlinson Indianapolis E. C. Johnson J. W. Kirk G. KE. Lockmuller W. A. Hill

Delayed Anitial Trip On Sheridan Noblesville Line

Interest in the motor bus line between Sheridan and Noblesville grows after a notice from FLD. Norvell of Anderson GG. P. A. in the Union Training Company. The start date is postponed to May 5th due to car finishing delays and may shift a few days later. the bus will feature modern amenities including pneumatic tires, electric lights, dome lights, and a premium top. An order for 25000 tickets is placed with a Cleveland ticket company. buyers should obtain a cash fare receipt.

Sheridan Noblesville Fld. Norvell Anderson GG. P. A Union Training Company Abe Higoee Buggy Co Cleveland Ticket Company

Seventh Meeting of Rebekah Lodges in Hamilton County

Noblesville hosted the seventh annual Rebekah lodge gathering with delegations from Carmel Westfield Arcadia Atlanta and Clarksville. Indianapolis vice president Ida S Van Doren spoke. J M Gascho delivered the reply. Next meeting set for Atlanta with Ars Saran Quear elected president and Dessie Hershey secretary treasurer.

Noblesville Rebekah Lodges Hamilton County Carmel Westfield Arcadia Atlanta Clarksville Ida S. van Doren Indianapolis Rebekah Assembly of Indiana J. G. Estington J. M. Gascho Ars. Saran Quear Dessie Hershey

Pea Growers Complete Planting Amid Mild Weather

Practically all local pea growers finished planting this week. The delay is slight and expected weather should yield a good crop. Wednesday was the final day to file mortgage exemptions.

Truthful Check Issuance Law Penalizes With Fines

A late legislature enacted a misdemeanor for writing a check when funds or credit are insufficient. Penalty includes a fine of at least 100 dollars and possibly a prison term of at least one year. Writing such a check is prima facie evidence of an intent to defraud. The law supplements existing statutes.

Shortage of Fries Hits Poultry Raisers This Spring

Poultry raisers report poor hatches this spring and difficulty rearing chicks after hatch. A pronounced shortage of early fries is expected as a result of the failed hatch and weak chick survival.

Hamilton County Meet Goes to Noblesville Field Meet

Noblesville wins the sixth annual Hamilton County high schools track and field meet held in Noblesville with 47 points, ahead of Westfield at 44, Carmel 73, Sheridan 4, Walnut Grove 3, Fisher's 14, and Boxleytown 1 amid wet weather. Top event winners include Paul Walton of Noblesville in multiple sprints and throws, Lindsay Armstrong of Westfield in running high jump, and Henry Cottingham of Noblesville in the pole vault.

Hamilton County Noblesville Brok Westfield Sheridan Carmel Walnut Grove Fishers Boxleytown Lindsay Armstrong Harry Cottingham Baker Paul Walton Armstrong Perisho Howell Pickett Cook C. Armstrong L. Armstrong Carson Westfield Hoskins Guuy Westfield Thomas Dass Frank Heinzmann Henry Cottingham Stuart Noblesville Manship Fisher's Station

Sunday School Convention in Adams Township

The Adams township Sunday school convention will be held at the Christian church on Sunday May 15 at 2 PM. J M Harris is president of this year's meeting.

Adams Township Christian Church J. M. Harris

Saturday Bargain Day Specials

Bargain day advertised with multiple grocery items listed. Good grade rice priced at 5¢ per pound and canned corn 10¢ per can. Canned peas 10¢ and dried peaches offered. Raisins priced at 24¢ for 3 pounds. Onion sets noted as not growing.

Monarch Steel Cut FF F Steel Cut 35

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Noblesville, Ind Lynpeh Tipton County Mere. Lynch Rumphhrey & Cruse Benjamo Humphrey Humphrey & Crase Joshua Erp Judge Combs Frankfort Ili Ile Indianapalis Boulevard Board of Childrens Guardinus Win Skinner Sulla Nuobienyilie Cape Vestal Knightstown Myron Crawford Loehr Crawford Lucy E. Wall Harry Delphi Traction Company Clioe & Fisher John Copsey Dad Fox New York Evening Sun Rebekahs Paul Waiton Carson Kercheval Monarch Steel Golden Sun Hastings Lilly Brand Grocers Ice Iceman Vickery Ellis Grocery
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