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Newspaper
Troy Troy Times
Location
Troy, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
3
Perry County assessors claim they deserve full pay for seven days of hard labor to complete assessments within a 16 day limit. County council cut the usual appropriation, leaving insufficient funds to cover two days of work and prompting demands for additional emergency funding.
A public fourth of July celebration and picnic is set for Saturday in Anderson township at Horman Phieis Grove. Music dancing and refreshments will be provided and the event is open to all.
James T Patterson aged 62 died at his son in law Lester Butler’s home two miles north of Troy Spencer County Indiana after a rheumatic illness. A Civil War veteran from Butler County Pennsylvania he lived in Pell City Port Wayne St Louis before settling in Indiana where he had resided six years. He married Cornelia McIntyre in 1869 and is survived by his wife and six children Della Clands Joseph Baanie Pearl and Lester all of Weem.
The Times printed picnic bills for Winders and uA Board of Dyristow at Bristow old Winky Thead base ball grounds with dancing foot races and prizes for best dancer and racer A separate picnic is listed at Bandon by Geo Harbaville with many amusements An event at Snyder's Grove Julda features the famous baldh Orchestra with day and night dancing and ample refreshments A large crowd is expected
Albert Datuhaner made a business trip to Owensboro on Tuesday to meet clients and inspect a project site. The visit focused on potential partnerships and site assessments with local stakeholders.
Road work in Troy township District No 2 lags with 60 day limit exceeded and no compensation for Supervisor Driggemann after 30 days over. Critics compare Perry and Crawford counties for road quality and urge action to join the Good Roads movement.
A reader reports the Home Telephone Co. uses a 30 day plan allowing exchange every 16 days if users ring enough. J H Mosby and C B McCallister have added Cumberland phones and lines may expand toward Troy. Critics urge Kekerty, Branchville and Cannelton firms to improve service or step down. Mrs Winterath visited relatives in Well Cuty.
Charles Rodemaier, about 60, selling fruit trees in the county, fell ill in Toll City and died near the Stubbs barn by the Us Brick plant. An inquest was held Tuesday morning. Relatives live in St Meinrad and Evansville. formerly from Dubois County. Music from The Fulton Star Band at a Can-nelton gathering. proceeds about unknown. Local news includes court decision on two Pell Cuts banks and a pavement bids notice in Troy.
Southern Railway announces a Sunday excursion on June 20 from all stations on the Cannelton and Rockport branches to Louisville at 0. The Roelport and Can nelton trains depart Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning with return from Louisville at 1 30 p m Sunday. Special train will pass Lincoln City Saturday night at 0 0. Tickets from brush dine points honored on this train. Special attractions at Lounsville Perry Dark. inquiry to nearest agent.
Spencer County notices list various marriage licenses and divorces. Names include Aliss Munner Babb, Charles Gordon with Madaline Marshallis, Robert G. Jackson and Carrie Naval tbarris, Debby Hue versus Franko Joe, Bertha Mechaniel versus Plives Me Daniel, and Mary Spencer et al related to the Salem Conference. Property reads and other clerical items appear for multiple individuals across blocks and lots.
The International Art Studios, a $30,000 incorporation, is organized in Cannelton by Von Peatess Alfred Weates CoG Marler and Edward Gibson of Chicago. Capital stock of 15000 divided into shares. seven percent dividends and common stock. Officials: Alfred Keates president CU Marker secretary William F Keates Edward Gibson. Articles sent to Secretary of State Tuesday. Also notes the death of Charlie Marchand 25 Pell City and funeral at St. Pauls Church. Arnold of Newtonville visited Thursday.
Students close week of practice and invite the public to a Sunday evening entertainment at the school house. The program includes vocal and instrumental music recitations and declamations. Admission is 26 cents for adults and 10 cents for children.
Miss Hessie Seni daughter of Mr and Mrs John Seall Ped City married Matthew Rovhan Tuesday afternoon at the MEL church Toll City. The ceremony was performed by Rev Oscar Polhemus. The bride works as bookkeeper for a large hab manufacturing concern in Depa and they will reside at 1 Depad.
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