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Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1921

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Hamilton County School Finances Report Details Costs

Noblesville Indiana September 1 1921 Prof Walter Harger superintendent of Hamilton County schools prepared a state financial report covering the year ending August 1 showing over half a million dollars in operating costs with 59449931 in total receipts and 17499094 paid to teachers. Transportation costs totaled 43697l0 and 2770c in township revenues and salaries listed for Adams Clay Delaware Fall Creek Jackson Noblesville Washington White River plus Noblesville city school revenue on hand 27966 03 of 42302 70.

Walter Harger Hamilton County Harger Adams Clay Delaware Fall Creek Wayne Jackson Noblesville Washington White River

Hampshire Hogs Awarded Prizes at Show

Hampshire hog growers viewed typical Hampshire pigs at the Hamilton Pig Club show on Saturday. Eleven entries, all farrowed March first, weighed up to 210 pounds with the first prize hog at 185 pounds. Prizes were awarded by Bert Lane of Delphi, listing recipients from Florence Ogle to Edwin Bower with prizes from 10 to 4 dollars.

Hampshire Hamilton Bert Lane Delphi Florence Ogle Robert Walker Juanita Swain Robert Ogle Cleland Worley Neal Swain Arroll Worley Edwin Bower

College Days Will Soon Be Here For Local Students

Local students prepare for fall college attendance led by Indiana University entrants Miss Oliver Willworth and Eber Teter with others from Purdue DePauw Earlham and Butler. Names include Miss Alice Young Russell Williams Miss Elsie Cox and David McMurtry plus entries to the University of Illinois and Indiana Dental College.

Indiana University Oliver Willworth Eber Teter Alice Young Russell Williams Elsie Cox David McMurtry Purdue Dorothy McConnell Helen Ramsey Russel Fristoe Lester Phebus LaMar Hackleman Margaret Ann Geyler Christine Vickery Halcyeon Menderhall DePa

Sheridan pastor invited to Western Christian Conference

The Rev. J. Ira Jones of Sheridan Methodist Church is invited to attend the ninety first annual Western Christian Conference in Manson Indiana. He will deliver six addresses before ministers and laymen during the conference session.

J. Ira Jones Sheridan Methodist Church Western Christian Conference Christian Church Manson Ind Jones

Registration Law Now In Effect for Auto Titles

The secretary of state requires automobile owners to obtain title certificates with receipts carried in the car. Many have filed but not received containers. authorities promise strict enforcement, mirroring license purchase and display rules.

Secretary of State

Hampshire sale catalogs printed for Bert Parr event

Five hundred catalogs for the Hampshire sale of Bert Parr at Atlanta are being printed this week. He will sell forty head of bred sons and gifts, September 12. Col Hulick the auctioneer says he has had good success with his sales this year.

Hampshire Bert Parr Atlanta Col. Hulick

Westfield Packer Elmer Van Camp Dies After Illness

Elmer Van Camp of the Van Camp Packing Company Westfield died Sunday evening after a three week illness at age 41. He leaves a widow and one daughter. Death followed complications from a surgical operation to remove his tonsils three weeks ago.

Elmer van Camp van Camp Packing Company Westfield

Oversea Soldier Roy Partlow Buried in Tipton County

The local Post of American Legion furnished the firing squad for the funeral of Roy Partlow held Tuesday at Hills church. An oversea veteran, he died Sunday of typhoid fever and was a son of Chas Partlow who lives near Little New York in Tipton County.

American Legion Roy Partlow Hills Church Roy Chas. Partlow Little New York Tipton County

New Tile Machine Installed By Newby Construction

The Newby Construction Company installs the largest improved tile machine for cement tile from 3 to 18 inches and blocks up to 48 inches and expects operations in about three weeks.

Newby Construction Company

Teachers Attend Hamilton County Institute in Noblesville

Adams township teachers and others from county townships attend the Hamilton County Teachers Institute in Noblesville this week. Sessions run through Friday evening.

Adams Township Hamilton County’ Teachers — Institute

Important stretch of road completed in Adams township

A valuable addition to Adams township roads opened this week with a mile long Spicewood to Six Points stretch finished under township trustee supervision by Wm. Compton. It links the Tipton county line to Mill Spring road near Eagle town, used by northbound trucks and a school wagon serving Boxley. County acceptance planned when convenient.

Adams Township Spicewood Six Points Wm. Compton Tipton County Mill Spring Eagletown Boxley

Georgia and Indiana Farmers Face Crop and Price Pressures

Rev J I Jones compares Georgia and Indiana conditions noting farmers struggle with low cotton prices and boll weevil damage. Watermelons rot for lack of buyers while peaches fetch good prices and corn shows improvement. Freight rates hinder the cotton and melon markets. overall southern recovery lags the north, though hopeful for price upturn.

J. I. Jones Georgia Indiana Jones

A hearty appetite is a choice

A brief, fragmented item notes a phrase about appetite and a grocery context. The readable bits imply a sales or promotional angle with groceries and a seller assisting a grocer. No clear event, date, or named entities are present.

Potential Shift in Crop Rotations Toward Soybeans

Local growers note soybeans may fix nitrogen as effectively as clover, enabling continuous corn planting if soil phosphate and potash are supplied. A field of beans in corn cost about 25 cents per acre and shading may improve moisture retention. Soybean oil and meal are currently imported, suggesting a future domestic processing industry and new economic opportunities.

Japan

More Faculty Names Announced for Local Schools

Town and township schools open next Monday with full teaching staff except for one high school position at Boxley and Sheridan. Trustees reveal additions to Sheridan faculty F V Kercheval and F V Ragsdale. Kercheval taught there for seven years. Ragsdale recently graduated Franklin College. Domestic Science vacancy expected to be filled soon. Boxley gains Claud Harvey and Ruth Goff. one position still to be filled.

Boxley Sheridan Pettijohn F. V. Kercheval F. V. Ragsdale Kercheval Ragsdale Franklin College Claud Harvey Ruth Goff

Residence on North Georgia Street Sold for 2100

The North Georgia Street home vacated by Mr and Mrs L E Heaps was sold by owner Phil Hare to Marion Millie for 2100. Mr Miller will move to the property.

North Georgia Street L. E. Heaps Phil Hare Marion Milié Miller

Mrs. J. M. Thistlethwaite Returns From Europe Trip

Mrs. J. M. Thistlethwaite arrives home in New York on Friday from a three month Europe tour. She is met by Mr Thistlethwaite as a party of about a dozen travelers, led by Mrs. Demarcus Brown of Indianapolis, accompanies them.

Indianapolis Art Store Company Detroit Mich Ajax Rubber. Co New York George Keiser & Company Muncie Detroit Stove Works Miller Brothers & Company Marion C W. Booth Farm Supply Company Wainwright Trust Company Booth Company Westfield Atlanta Arcadia J. M. Thistlethwaite Europe Thistlethwaite Demarcus Brown

Death of James Edwards at Noblesville at 88

James Edwards father of Walter Edwards and trustee of Washington township died Friday evening at his son Alfred's home in Noblesville. He was 88 and survived by eight children. his wife had died several years earlier.

Robert Timmons Stephen Timmons Cicero Noblesville Sherrick Mallory James Edwards Walter Edwards Washington Towrship Alfred

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Financial Report OF County Schools Noblesville, Ind Della Walton George Osborn James Watton Kenneth Doyle Mae Scott Waltz Artie Brunson Morland Circuit Court G. W Mosbaugh Jackson Township Henry Beard Beard Washington Township Marshal Jackson Diltz Hampshire Hogs Westfield Packer Georgia Street
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