Poor Relief in Daviess County Indiana 1906 Figures
The Indiana Bulletin of Charities reports outdoor relief data for Daviess County from township trustees. In 1906, 458 people and 96 families received aid, with total aid value 2310.92 dollars. Washington township led aid payments at 7135.97 dollars, followed by others such as Barr Elmore and Mantgon.
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Daviess
Indiana Bulletin of Charities
Daviess County
Hose Gett
Washington Township
Elmore
Harrison
Mant Gon
R Be
Steele
Vin Buren
Veale
Bastoners Ag
Thoga
First Baptist Church to Erect New Building in Washington Indiana
The First Baptist church of Washington Indiana adopts resolutions to construct a new church house. A 15 member committee with full authority will plan secure funds and oversee contracts while trustees authorize all necessary papers and obligations.
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Washington
First Baptist Church
J. &. Allen
Ezra Mattingly
J. G. Allen
J. F. Arthur
Harret Aller
Arthur Greenwood
H. C. Truelove
W. E. Cole
H. H. McCracken
J. B. Slater
L. H. McGinnis
D. B. Smoot
Frank Gregory
John D. Morgan
W.B Allen
Wayne
The
Baptist Church
Iage
Baptist
Tabernacle
Moses
Edwin Smoot
Jesus
Walnut Street
Twe Parson
Indiana
First Baptist Church of Washington
New School Board Creates Fund Depository and Bond Terms
Dr Henry Gers elected president Dr H Yenne secretary and J G Allen treasurer of the new school board formed last Saturday night They will file a 14000 bond and the treasurer must post 40000 or double the yearly handling The retiring member N G S Rand served twenty two years under W P Elis 1885 Read files financials with county auditor showing year end July 31 1907 receipts 50607 22 disbursements 54600 balance 20191 56 New law allows funds to be placed in depositories earning interest and directs other boards to report to Montgomery Odon and Elnora
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Henry Gers
H. Yenne
J. G. Allen
Schol
N. G S. Rand
W. P. Elis
N.G. Read
Montgomery
Odon
Land Elnora
Yellow 48 If Painted: Jasper Resident Henry Richards Dead
Henry Richards a well known Jasper resident died from liver trouble after a year of unusual yellow skin that drew wide attention. He had appeared pale and yellowish, prompting curiosity among neighbors during the illness.
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Henry Richards
Jasper
Burris Urges Musical Supervisor Plan for Townships
A communication from County Superintendent Burris to The Herald urges adoption of a musical supervisor plan for township schools. He emphasizes careful implementation and alignment with district objectives, expressing strong enthusiasm for the change.
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Bunjamin
Music education debate in county schools prompts plan
County talks push for uniform music instructors in township schools. Professor J. M. Black to supervise, with trustees weighing costs and taxpayer support. Remonstrance over temperance tailors a parallel discussion as Mitchell weighs incorporation.
Home From Normal Ex-Scholars Return to Daville
Existence of student exodus from Central Normal College at Daville ends as former pupils return home. Named residents include Oral Chapman Ward Will Wileen Harrison and Nilas Wilson from Regve township and Edward of Regve township.
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College
Daville
Quyty
Puplix
Oral Chapman
Ae Ward
Es Will Wileen
Harrison Towns
Nilas Wilson
Mer Edward
Regve Township
Three Rom Daviess Report on Deaf and Dumb Institute
Fragmentary report cites Daviess county officials naming Charles Bissey Brataville Bertha Hiheistaat Olman Sheely in connection with the deaf and dumb institution and a liquor case. Voters in Marion township are mentioned with Mitchell capital as part of a blanket renibnstrra.
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Daviess County
Puis
Charles . Bissey
Biataville
Bertha
H Hiestaat
Olman Sheely
Washington
Marion Township
Mitchell
Freak chicken with extra leg baffles Meridian resident
Walter Morgan of south Meridian street reports a three legged fowl described as a freak chicken. The extra limb is well formed but cannot reach the ground. The bird is a week old and as active as the fifteen chicks hatched at the same time.
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Walter Morgan
South Meridian Street
Fifty Chickens Stolen From Kretz Brick Yard
Thieves took fifty chickens from Joseph Kretz proprietor of the Kretz brick yard during Friday night.
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Joseph Kretz
Kretz Brick Yard
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McHary
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J. M. Black
Cily Township
Black
Bir
Cenahy School
Chilren
Mitepoll
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United States
Ariosa
Wshingnoe
Dilion & Ragle
Elnora
D. W. Bell
Oph. ‘D
DF Park
Old Stand
Washington, Indiana
RK. F.D
Hastings, Allen & “Hastings
Monex
Barr Township
Barr, Township
Cannerburg
George 8. Smith
Jesse ¢ Godwin
Ve Township
Alfordsville
Charles J. Stocker
Garnet Edie Townstite
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