The Smithville News Friday Issue
The Smithville News published by The News Publishing Co issues Friday edition with local briefs and notices.
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Newspaper
Smithville News
Location
Smithville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1908
Page
2
Newspaper masthead fragment with editor and staff notices
Fragmentary OCR shows names Elmer and Nixon as editor and manager, with associate editor and solicitor roles, an address on Rang 8B Carter and a Monroe office, plus a telephone building reference. Details are incomplete and partly garbled.
Post Office Listing Notice for Smithville Indiana
Second class matter registration indicates mailing at Smithville Indiana. The notice cites approval under the act of March 3rd, 1379 and marks publication in the local postal records.
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Smithville
Indiana
Obituary of Thomas J. Clay of Harrodsburg Indiana
Thomas J. Clay born November 22 1824 in Halifax County Virginia died September 15 1908 at his home in Harrodsburg Indiana in his 84th year. He married Angeline Whitman April 36 1846. He joined Cumberland Presbyterian Church in 1853 later transferring to Harrodsburg in 1863 and served as ruling elder for decades. A Mason for over 45 years he held local lodge offices and leaves four children Mrs Deo Strain Mrs Nan Johnson Finis L and John C Clay. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev. Quincy Short.
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Thomas J. Clay
Halifax County
Virginia
Harrodsburg
Ind
Angeline Whitman
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Blettsville
Masonic Order
Deo. Strain
Nan Johnson
Finis L
John C. Clay
Presbyterian Church
Quincy Short
Fox Family Visit East of Town Details
Mr and Mrs Tom Fox are spending a few days with Dave Fox and family west of town.
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Mrs
Tom Fox
Dave Fox
Town
Bloomington Social Notes Chronicle Visits and Local Moves
Mrs Ezra Mercer shopped in Bloomington on Monday. Pierce Dodd and wife visited Oscar Campbell Sunday. Sam Binkley and wife with Chas Martin family. Ollie May and wife visiting Hugh Flicks this week. Charley Robinson moved Eagle boarding house to Bloomington. Cus Rice improving property with stone walks. H F Dillman and wife Sunday in Bloomington. Dillman attended Hanly lecture at Harris Grand. Frank Eckels moved family to Bloomington to janitor Wylie Hall at the university. Mattie B Davis and daughter Gayle spent Wednesday at their farm. they depart Sept 22 for Florida for winter. Lela Shelley, five, broke right arm playing see-saw. Dr Kentling of Smithville called for surgical attention.
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Pierce Dodd
Oscar Campbell
Sam Binkley
Chas. Martin
Charley Robinson
Eagle
Bloomington
Cus Rice
Frank Eckels
Wylie Hall
Wits
Mattie B. Davis
Gayle
Florida
Lela
Eus Shelley
Kentling
Smithville
Hot Air and Humorous Notes From Smithville Column
A lively community page recounts local jests and gossip.経 The column mentions Mr. Carl Allen, Mr. William Dust, Mr. A Moat, and local couples, along with playful quips about politics and social events at the Smithville boarding house.
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