Death Notices Highlight Rayhill Streeter and Peach Creek
The county mourns Rayhill a prominent farmer and former deputy sheriff who served in the Civil War and cast his first vote for Ulysses Grant. Also noted are the deaths of Nellie Streeter wife of Joseph Streeter and Albert Peek a Washington High School senior, with obituaries detailing family ties and local service.
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Rayhill
Alexander Reagaill
Eherlf
John G. Leming
U.S. Grant
Joan
Iizabeth (Cathcart) Rayhill
Pres
Washington County
Indiana
New Philadelphia
Mary Jane Hornady
Temdon End
Sabine
Somer
Corwin
Wiliam
McCord
Zazale Traylor
Reyelli
Diana Cavairy
Mobile
Nashville
Nellie Streeter
Josseph Streeter
Walker Sanitarium
Evansville
Streeter
Washington
Bae Wes
Fall River
Sient
Joseph St
Providence
Sivester
Lfe
Bert Streeter
Louis Street
Eva Streeter
Maude Armés
Terre Haute
Ars. Viola. Stokes
Albert Peek
A. W. Peek
South Side
Washington “High School
Ima
Widow Mary Stalcup Killed in Worthington Runaway
Mrs. Mary Stalcup, a prominent El Nora resident, died after injuries from a bogey line runaway near Worthington while visiting relatives. She was 65. Funeral services were held in El Nora with Rev. Weeks officiating. burial followed at Coboard cemetery.
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Mary Stalcup
Elnora
Worthington
Weeks
Alfordsville
Erst
Coboard Cemetery
Ant
Stalcup
Southern Indiana gravel road law questioned in letter
In a letter to The Herald, P. B. P. argues against repealing or weakening Indiana's gravel road law. He cites tax issues on bonds, proposes non taxable bonds to attract capital, and urges the legislature to focus on the financial framework while preserving the extension system that links townships. He notes southern Indiana's road work supports employment and rural wealth.
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the Herald
Indiana
New York
Ohio
Teacee Ponds
Upstate
Abe Martin
Righl
Among Our Neighbors Visit Entries From Local Residents
Daily notes list residents traveling to Mitchell Princeton Lawrenceville and Washington for visits farming plans and illness. Names include Mrs Stephen Horton Roy Thompson Michael Wegner Stephen Horton Henry Rudolph Jett Horton and others. Prolific travel and social activity alongside a few health and housing updates mark the community roundup.
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Stephen Horton
Mitchell
Henry Cave
Oral’ Hopkins
Princeton
Roy Thormpson
Michael Wegner
Washington
Tom
Artis Hipsaur
Aere
Adeline McCracken
Henry Ash
Loogootee
David Gimblin
Eaglesville
Jacob Shull
Henry Rudolph
Michael Lundergan
Wasia- Thureday
Jett Horton
Mijas Loretto Rudolph
Cuchire
Merghtr
Lewis Brew- Cahill
Mae Neill
Treea Can_, Carrico, Gulla ott
Joe Ryan
Dent
J. F
Local Observations and Notes From Community Life
The report covers funeral notices at Oak Grove and Rock cemeteries, a left leg fracture injury, a Monday wedding performed by Justice J. Gilley, illnesses, a move to Washington and Pearl street, a successful farmers Institute and enthusiasm for a future event, plus Red Men officers elected including Sachem M M D Grigmore and keeper of wampum J A Chandler.
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Manwaring
Oak Grove Cemetery
de Rayhill
the Rock Cemetery
Reaksence
Justice J
Van Buren Township Verdicts and Court Proceedings Summarized
In a circuit court dispute Judge Haughton ruled against Van Buren township in a possession suit brought by 8 D. Kiger and company. Other cases include judgments and continuations involving the First National Bank of Loogootee, Hiram Sims, and various defendants tied to debts, petty larceny, and divorce actions. The docket notes acquittals, guilty verdicts, and sentences along with probate wills for John Allison and Thomes A. Wade.
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Hiughton
van Buren
D. Kiger and Company
Padgett &Ett
Plaineife
Haating
Allen & Hastings
Mattingly @ Myers
Townahip
Hougaton
First National Bank of
Earl Thompson
Wallace
Steven Myers
Thompson
Dallas Boyd
Oe Dobbs
Circuit Court
Houghton
Boyd
Dobbs
Jasonville
Joan B. Slater
Clifford O. Bonham
Charles L. Bonham
Matthew Trowbridge
Ed Kelley
Kelley
Trowridge
I! Myers
Globe
Eaba ‘Trombridge
Thomes A. Wade
George L. Wade
Mary Ellen Hrewer
Catherine Margaret Turk
John Allison
Veale Township
Mary Allison
James S. McCdfferty
Joseph D. Franklin
T. D. Slimp
Trowbridge
Daviety
Hastings
John H. Potter
Daviess
Margaret J. Potter
Potters
Potter
C. T. Williams
Harry L. Fornwald
Vas
Marie E. Templin
Lieusetta Vans
Gtt Workman
Chiriotte Carr
James Johnson
Davieas County
Greene
William H. Boone
Martin
Charles J
Padgett
Agnes Carrico
Addison’ Todd
James T. Mills
Willam Graves
Ers
Barn Fire Destroys Kalanguin Barn North of Weslington
Fire of unknown origin Wednesday night destroyed August Kalanguin’s barn located north of Weslington on the Edwardsport road. Loss set at $1,000 with $200 insured. Eight tons Timothy hay four tons sow peas and various farming implements and vehicles were burned. Neighbors aided but could not save the farm structures. The Kalanguin residence lies nearby in Steele township.
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August Kalenquin
Weslington
Kalanguin
Neigbors
Tas Kalanquin
Kalinquin
Steele Township
Edwardsport
Washington Township
Lodge Donates Ten Dollar Gifts for Christmas Eve Aid
Members of a local lodge concluded a fraternal gathering by ordering ten dollar donations to support a distribution of dinners to the poor on Christmas Eve. The effort aims to aid needy families through the community charity.
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Aerte of Eagies
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