Studebaker Dealers Rally for Detroit Run in 1915
Army of Studebaker dealers return to South Bend after a Detroit trip to preview the 1915 Studebaker Four and Six models. They tour the plant, meet executives, test road performance, and report fuel economy between eighteen and twenty miles per gallon for the Fours and twelve to sixteen for the Sixes. Production at the Studebaker plants is advancing with several carloads promised soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ord
D Tence
L. “H.keith
Péter
WI Hart
South Bend
Atte
Detroit
Bach
Shome
Studebaker
Bend
Indianapolis
Tars
Ave
iWe
A. ER. Ey Kine
George M
Studebaker Et Ae
Stipiebayker
Stud Baker
Studebak
Weyl
Boyles
Sturged Baker
Kalamazoo
Spee
Wwe
Ue Ag
New Tubes Bakeries
Studebaker Iplants
Public school institute set for August meeting details
The fifty fourth annual Daviess county teachers institute program was issued by County Superintendent A O Fulkerson. The meeting runs August 17 to 21 at the high school assembly hall with instructors Swift M Darl, Rosa M Riggs, M Smith, Roberta McNeill, and May Robinson among others. Enrollment is about 51 with pre-week registration advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute of the Teachers of
Daviess ‘County
Fulkerson
County
Ei High School
Edg
Ji Swift
St. Louis
Rosa_ M
Mgee Els
Indianapolis
Zr. M. Smith
Lafayette
Roberta McNeill
Lafascite
May Robinson
Washnetton
Ahab
Paseong
Y Inti
Swift
Mikels
Swifts
Miss McNeill
Morninz
Igh School
Grakles
Miss. Robinson
TeNeill
Alasié
Wirs
Miss Robinson
McNeill
Aruraias
Robinson
Circle Books
Gchodthat
Cor Venient
Ri ¢ Harris
Porto Rico
James ‘Swift
Washington University
Land
Rosa
Mitsels
Shortridge
Roberta’ McNeill
Petition Circulates for Civil Service Postmaster Appointments
Citizens of Plainville circulate a petition urging the civil service commission to appoint one of three men Benjamin E. Charles, AY. AMevers or I W rmick as fourth assistant postmaster. The candidates, all highly graded at the October 25 1913 examination, have had repeated certifications and petitions attract local patronage support regardless of politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainville
Steele’ Township
Oither
Civil Service
Benjamin E. Charles- AY
Amevers
iWrmick
bseman _Dullop
Township fight over postmaster role in Steele town
Steele township roils as petitions urge appointing postmaster from Ritter Myers or McCormick amid accusations against McWilliams and Hutch Myers. Citizens charge political pressure to override civil service recommendations and demand appointment from the eligible list while officials defend procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles’ M
McWilliams
Beir
Dem Steele
Pet McKittrick
Ollie Gilliatt
Ernest Kilign
Charles Canary
Mesvaill
Hutch Myers
and. McCormick
MewWilliams
Wake
Civil Services
Mamis
Arehart
Wyck
Ritter
Myers
McCormick
Avery
Civil Service Ubar
Pit
Steele
Mewilliams
Stele
Cilop
Residence Destroyed by Fire Near Rasglesville
A house at three miles southeast of Odon, owned by IC Ry Dugan of New Lebanon, burned Wednesday afternoon. The blaze started in the roof from a chimney spark and left the home occupied by residents Edward and Mrs Edwards severely damaged. Firefighters saved much of the first floor furniture. the dwelling was insured for 400 dollars, but household goods were not insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Marriage in Plainville Between Eaton and Denbo Kin
Myrtle Eaton of Cornettsville wed Sunday at Plainville to Rev Henry Denbo in a ceremony conducted by the minister. The groom is the son of Auro Hoss a wealthy farmer of Steele township. The bride is the daughter of Willidim, a Bas ford township farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Eaton
Cornettsville
Plainville
Henry Denbo
Croom
Auro Hoss
Steele Township
Bas Fard
Aged Woman Anne Murphy Dies at Home
An elderly widow, Anne M Murphy aged seventy two, died suddenly at her home on Wednesday afternoon. The cause was recorded as mutism and a heart condition. She had been the widow of a man named Murphy who died years ago.
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Third Street
Bel Lackey
Bridgeport
Bridsepart
Anne M Murphy
Murphy
I Murphy
Appointment of Commercial Agent for Washington Telegraph Company
A Monday conference between Frank M. Wampler district superintendent of the Central Union Telegraph Company and G. Wait was held to appoint a commercial agent for Washington to relieve Mr. Dyke. The exchange plans switchboard enlargement as the Washington men were canvassed for support. Mr. Faith secured employment after a late afternoon meeting with Mr. Brke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Wampler
Ind Anapollis
Central Union “Tréphone Company
Atheidtal
G. Wait
Washington
Mrvi Dyke
Wakhington
Brke
Faith
Untold Lives of Local Family Members Noted in Obituary
The article recalls Murphy who lived in Vincennes and after her husband’s death moved to Loogoater with her brother Charles Trainor. She was the daughter of James Trainor, a Loogoater resident, and left behind a brother and two sisters in Petersboro, plus two stepdaughters. She was a member of the Catholic church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Vincennes
Loogoater
Charles Trainor
James
Trainor
Hares
Famogyd
Petersbore
Charg
Honest man found by Williams after Harmony pocketbook loss
Elwood Williams and H. Meads returned from a trip in Williams's flouring car. In Harmony the pair searched for a lost pocketbook containing over $50. A man allegedly picked it up in a store and planned to return it in Regisville after Williams arrived. the finder reportedly received a reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Williams
H. Meads
Sitgle
Williams
Harmony
Itf
Seed Wheat Ad Offers Profitable Planting From Growers
A vivid period advertisement touts seed wheat deals with yields claimed from multiple counties including Wayne, Warrick, Miami, and Daviess. It urges readers to order from the Seed Store Indianapolis Indiana, promising high yields per acre and savings on next harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Wayne Co
Ind
Miami Co
Warrick Co
Daviess Co
Garety
Q. S
Tefferson .Co
H. B
Whley Co
Highland Co
J. Ir A. Stewart Co
Tenn
Indianapolis
Trustee and Administrator Notices for Veale and Gardiner Townships
Trust notices for Veale and Bogard Townships announce trustee Frank Swann and Daniel Myers to meet on specified weekly days for township business at their offices or residences. An administrator James A Gill is appointed for the Edward Isle estate, with Gardiner Ebard & Gardiner as attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veale Township
Veale
Frank Swann
Bogard Township
Wrldays
Teanwacta
Ibusiness
Rersons
Daniel I, Myers
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate and Appointments
Notice is hereby given that Christina Lemonds administrating the estate of Edward Sears has a final account on file in the clerk of the district court for review. A hearing is set for September 7, 1914. All interested must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Also notice of appointment of Hiram E. Sarving as administrator of Jose H Arvin. Executives Rachel Cord and Hastings Alten & Hastings are involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Ilemonds
Christina Sears
Edward Sears
Decca
Diviess
Sheee Lemonds
Hastings, Alten & Hastings
Atterneys
Jose H. “Arvin
Hiram E.sarving
Caraines
Tharp & Gardiner
Rachel Pedtard
Tate
Séid Court
Rachel M
Cord Executiv
Hastings, Alten, & Hastings
Atth Neys
Brat
Fancy Ner Stories in a Village Market
A short readable fragment describes local traders selling goods at a weekly market. Shoppers browse stalls while a vendor notes rising prices for tea and spices as nearby town plans a small festival.
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Army of Studebaker
Mer. Swift
Smith
Sarina
Miss Monet
High Os
Robingun
Orang Aie
M. Smith
McCris
Akea
Geo
Etbck
s.Merdgen
Pavieas County
Indiana
Eynship
Dee Counly
Daviess
Imaure
Milierentia
Thelfetata & Aifferanna
Petey
Hirth
Leing
Ithe Nidren
Cotsherey
Ited
New York
Beas the
Kew York
Bob
Wersborg
Pike County
Peterspurg
Ford
Ernest afeNel
Henderson
P. Danapolis
I Budk
Jask
Varighter
Rateler
Barne of
Sens
Hatfield
Serrfour
Herbert
Poanepa
William
Johnson
Edward Lisle
James A
Gill -Administrat
Gardiner
Ebard & Gardiner
Atteneys
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