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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1918

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2683 Registered in Hamilton County Indiana

Noblesville September 19 1918 the local draft board reports 2683 men aged 18 to 45 registered in Hamilton County last Thursday for military service Of these 2578 registered at precinct boards 104 by mail. No one aged 21 to 31 registered and 110 listed 45 while 99 marked 18. West Westfield precinct led with 84 registrants. Four Noblesville precincts followed. Forty seven colored men registered and ten were foreign born with Greece Hungary Sweden Canada and Italy among origins. A request to send one colored man to Camp Curtis Battle Creek Sept 25 was advised if a Class 1 colored registrant exists. Other notes include divorces and court actions with local residents in Noblesville.

West Westfield Noblesville Township Greece Hungary Sweden Canada Italy Russia Turkey Hamilton County Conscripion Board Camp Custer Battle Creek Mich Camp Dodge Ohio American National Bank

Bank officials reshuffle with moves to Elkhart

M. S. Parr of Farmers National Bank will resign to join Elkhart's First Trust and Savings Bank as second man. George A. Miller, ex Sheridan banker and state bank examiner, joins the same Elkhart bank. Ralph Baker will replace Parr.

M. S. Parr Farmers National Bank Elkhart First Trust & Savings Bank George A. Miller Sheridan State Bank Examiner Ralph Baker Parr

Hamilton County Conscription Board Classifies August Registrants

The Hamilton County conscription board lists classifications for men who registered on August 24. Names include Ray L. Kinnaman Noblesville 1A Karl Huffman Carmel 1A Wm McKinstray Fishers 1A Wayne Dean Arcadia 1A Cord H Cox Sheridan 1A Clarence E Hartley Arcadia 1A and others with varied designations such as 5G total blindness noted for Orville J Pettijohn Westfield and Clifford M Chew Sheridan already in service.

Hamilton County Conscription Board Ray L. Kinnaman Noblesville Karl Huffman Carmel Wm. McKinstray Fishers Wayne Dean Arcadia Cord H. Cox Sheridan Clarence E. Hartley A. Earl McDougall Noblesville-La Edgar Barkley L. L. Stewart Westfield Albert Lacy Clarence R. Dimmick Gilbert L. Harris Jolietville Aaron E. Gascho Paul H. Barrett Boxleytown Hubert Howard Orville J. Pettijohn Clifford M. Chew Chew Aaron W. Hartzler Cicero Roy B. Haskett Floyd Shaffer Leonard Stu

Fine Youngs Man Is Dead

Lowell boatman 27, eldest son of W. H. Boatman, died at his father’s home on South Ohio Street Monday morning from tuberculosis after a lingering illness. He spent months at Rockville Sanitarium seeking relief. Survived by wife and one daughter. Funeral at Methodist church Wednesday morning with burial at Crown View cemetery. A fine young man with a wide circle of friends.

Lowell Boatman W. H. Boatman South Ohio Street Rockville Crown View

Woodmen Lodge to Dedicate Service Flag Tonight

The local Woodmen lodge with about 200 members will dedicate a service flag tonight featuring twenty five or twenty six stars. A parade with relatives of soldier members will accompany the event. W D Headrick of Indianapolis will deliver the address.

Woodmen W. D. Headrick Indianapolis

Hamilton County Civil War Soldiers Reunite in Noblesville

Noblesville hosted the thirteenth annual Hamilton County civil war soldiers reunion with about 100 attendees the largest turnout. Oscar Brown of Westfield was the oldest present and Andrew Berg of Cicero the youngest. Adams township records note several deaths including Alfred Srite George Starrett Stephen Moulton Hiram T Grayson and John Beals.

Noblesville Hamilton

New Pastor Is Coming to Our Christian Church

Rev. Frank E. Davison of Spencer will succeed Rev. W. T. Barbie as pastor here and preach his first sermon on the third Sunday in October. Davison has previously filled the pulpit for Rev. Graham a few years ago. He comes with a wife and two young children.

Frank E. Davison Spencer W. T. Barbie Christian Church Davison Graham

Students Entering Fall Term at Indiana University

Harold Kercheval Eber Teter Walter Northam Ethel Stahl Mabel Robbins Bertha Phebus and Fern Harris plan to enter the fall term at Indiana University which opens Monday.

Indiana University Harold Kercheval Eber Teter Walter Northam Ethel Stahl Mabel Robbins Bertha Phebus Fern Harris

Hoss Brought Fancy Price At State Fair Sale

Sixty head of Spotted Polands mainly spring stock sold at the Good night Wise sale for just over $6000. Three prize winning gifts at the State Fair brought $1020 and a yearling boar prize winner sold for $550. This set a state record for the highest spring boar price.

Goodnight & Wise

Pay Roll For August At Indiana Condensed Milk Factory

In August the Indiana Condensed Milk Company factory received 2,880,340 pounds of milk and paid $76,409.52. The product was distributed among 2,188 patrons.

Indiana Condensed Milk Company

Orlie E Hershman Commissioned Second Lieutenant

Orlie E Hershman of Camp Shelby has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the officers training school, promoted from sergeant in the infantry. His parents live on Sheridan Royal Route 5.

Orlie E. Hershman Camp Shelby Sheridan Royal Route 5 Officers Training School Infantry

I O O F to Dedicate Service Flag

The I O O F lodge with eleven uniformed members will dedicate a service flag next Wednesday night at the lodge room. Services begin at 8 P M.

War Notes From Town List Troop Movements

Sheridan boys located at Hattiesburg for a year have been moved to Camp Mills New York the last stop before sailing overseas. Four engineers Bert Walton hospitalized. Victor Gregg in Machine Gun Company overseas. E F Burton E aviation service in England. Harry Willets Leo Elliott overseas. Dr Paul S Johnson on furlough. E T Campbell three days at home. Myrl Robbins visiting after Nashville business.

Sargeant Earl McMath Cecil Martin Jacob Mann Sheridan Hattiesburg Camp Mills Long Island N. Y Big Pond Bert Walton Engineering Corps

Fourth Liberty loan drive to start in Adams township

The Fourth Liberty loan drive begins September 30 in Adams township led by H. P. Willworth. Aims to raise the full quota in a single canvass with a patriotic meeting at M. E. church featuring Geo. M. Barnard of Newcastle as principal speaker and organized by loan captains and lieutenants.

Adams Township H. P. Willworth M. E Geo. M. Barnard Newcastle

Tomato crop yields big price for three acres

Lawrence Woodward of Lapel expects to realize between 700 and 800 dollars from a three acre tract near Lapel at a price of 15 dollars per ton, the same rate paid at the Sheridan factory. This harvest is described as banner production for the three acres.

Lawrence Woodward Lapel Sheridan

Sheridan Hosts 39th Indiana Reunion in Sheridan

The thirty-ninth annual reunion of the 57th Indiana Civil War veterans was held in Sheridan with fewer than 25 survivors attends. The unit served from October 1861 to January 1866 and fought at Shiloh Murfreesboro Franklin Nashville Stone River and Pittsburg Landing. Surviving members include J. M. Spencer L. S. Kercheval John S. Kercheval A. A. Haskett Nathan Johnson Jep Litterel Nathan Kiste and others.

57Th Indiana Sheridan Shiloh Pittsburg Landing Stone River Murfiesboro Franklin Nashville Methodist Church J. M. Spencer L. S. Kercheval John S. Kercheval A. A. Haskett Nathan Johnson Jep Litterel Nathan Kiste

Pastor Barbre Ordered to Camp Taylor on October 4

Rev. W. T. Barbre pastor of the Christian church has been notified to report for Chaplain duty at Camp Taylor on October 4. He will preach a farewell sermon on September 29. Mrs. Barbre will join her parents in the southern part of the state.

W. T. Barbre The Christian Church Camp Taylor

Adams Township Red Cross Fair Seeks Community Support

The Adams Township Red Cross Fair runs September 27 28 at the Red Cross Shop in Sheridan day and evening with booths for fancy work knitting sewn items canned goods eggs chickens livestock and parcel post. Every family is urged to participate and donate. volunteers are asked to call Mrs Chas Chew vice president if a donation cannot be delivered.

Adams Township Red Cross Sheridan Chas. Chew

The Sheridan News and the Indianapolis Times One Year Lot Cides

A brief notice notes a one year subscription option for both The Sheridan News and the Indianapolis Times. It lists a price of 685 with a total of 4.75 dollars. The item appears as a small classifieds style announcement.

Sheridan News Indianapolis Daily

Registrants From Adams Township Register Thirty-Seven Hundred

Three hundred seventy seven men and boys aged eighteen to forty five in Adams township received blue cards proving registration last week across six precincts led by Sheridan No 1 and Bakers Corner. The list names registered individuals including William A. Lidy F W Deakyne John O Spear James M Short Carrie S Stanley and many others across Sheridan precincts Bakers Corner and Bonnley.

Adams Township Sheridan Bakers Corner Sheridan No Bonley William A. Lidy F. W. Deakyne John O. Spear James M. Short Carrie S. Stanley W. O. Fifer Henry ©. Gipson Ed Singleton Walter S. Bradfield Charlie Dunn Harry Martin Albert Baker George W. Osborn Charles W. Eaton O. T. Stephens Otis F. Cook William Freeman John W. Wright Nelson I. Lane Ora King A. J. Eytcheson James E. Crawford Fred O. Eudaly George W. King Spencer Ogle Fred D. McKinzie Charles F. Burton Edwin A. Mabrey Calvin Martin Philip FE. Hare Orin T. Kercheval Roland Griffin B. E. Singleton H. H. Timmons Claude McCay Hess H. Hines Clarence Quackenbush L. W. Higbee Jesse McVey Roy Z. Thomason D. B. Mace Harry R. Higbee L. H. Singleton Glenn McMath Clyde O. Ogle Raymond W. Swafford Asher M. Ogle R. T. Henry P. H. Dupler Joe M. Parr O. R. Stahl Oscar R. Shoe Ashley N. Cooper Ora R. Gipson L. L. Deakyne Perley Weaver A. L. Hottinger Joe C. Kercheval Lesley E Otis Orr Lester L. Haworth Pearley Coffman Stanley H. Moore Harless Russell John P. Clampitt William Robbins Lorus C. Mitchell W. W. Hughett W. T. Davis Lewis E. Hinshaw Michael Stuart Frances M. Foulke Robert L. Wilson Charles A. Foster Albert E. Good Edgar P. Stout Walter J. Pritsch William J. Eberwein Osta Perkins Irvin Moore John T. Pike John T. Richardson Harry B. Hinshaw William H. Compton George W. Carpenter R. M. Bragg Clarence R. Kercheval William B. Laughlin Charley Fouch Clyde T. Arnick William J. Smith Charles G. Goodner Charley B. Copeland W. F

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Monte C. Hopkins Christian & Christian Leroy Geraldine Albert O. Sawyer Mary Ruth Sawyer Robert Tracy Samuel Pursel Elbert Whetsel Pendleton Virgil Tudor Mark A. Bresser Ralph Southard State University Hoss Corp Victor Gregg Machine Gunn Company E. F. Burton England Aviation Service Harry Willets Mrs Samuel Barker C. E. Eliott Leo Oversea Paul S. Johnson Michigan E. T. Campbell Myrl Robbins Camp Grant Ind RED Cross Fair
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