Indiana Conference Session Opens With Mission and Reforms
The seventy-ninth session of the Indiana annual conference of the United Brethren in Christ opens in this city with about thirteen thousand members and over one hundred ministers in attendance. Bishop George M. Matthews presides. W. E. Snyder is chosen secretary. Reports highlight growth, new church buildings, and ongoing construction. Dr. S. S. Hough of Dayton addresses the gathering. sessions continue with sermons on Paul’s ambition and efforts to attract and retain young men, plus reports on foreign missions and church erection work. Several visitors arrive, including Dr. H. S. Gabel and Dr. W. O. Fries, as the conference elects presiding elders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T ‘the Mate
George M. Matthews
Gaicago
Hough
Dayton
Ohio
Foreign Missionary Society
J. M. Black
Washington High School
Black
L. L. Schoonover
Paul
Christ
God
Friend of
Abraham
Eton
D. P. McCoy
Rockport
United Brethren Conference
W. P. France
Honey Creek
White River
S. E. Long
Terre Haute
H. S. Gabel
J. Breeden
Odon
Shaylog
W. E. Helt
Evansville
Anti-Saloon League
Matthews
Helt
Ihhurch
J. T. Roberts
Indianapolis
Beyston
B .D
Faust
Union Biblical Seminary
Andy
H. A. Roop
Indiana Central University
Roop
Lebanton Valley College
Walls
Keith Family Reunion Marked by Kinship and Generosity
The ninth annual Keith family reunion gathered about 150 people at Vance Grove north of the city. A large tent served a noon meal as kin gathered to renew ties with Jarit Keith, the oldest living member at 68, attending with pride alongside the younger generation. no deaths were recorded since the last reunion. Grant Ke ll and O. M. Vance remained as president and secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Vance Grove
Jarit Keith
Keiths
Daviess County
Kentucky
Grant Keli
0. M. Vance
Leks ‘County
Kei
Saloon on East Main Closed by County Official
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Hastings ordered the Owl saloon on East Main Street closed after a quiet probe found the county license issued to Owen Cavanaugh and the city license to A T Burris. Davis planned to run the Owl in the Zinkans building after obtaining a city license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
East Main Street
Qwen Cavanaugh
A. T. Burris
J. T. Davis
Zinkans
Residents visit nearby cities and return home
Names of locals traveling to Cincinnati Evansville Indianapolis and Chicago for visits and excursions. Several residents including John Haggerty Mamie Arvin Verner Osborn Mayme Raymond and others are noted as going or returning from trips with mentions of places like Loogootee Oakland City Terre Haute Canneburg and Sumerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verner Osborn
Oakland City
Mayme Raymond
Terre Haute
Charles Déve
Cincinnati
Samuel L. Moore
Chicago
Will A. Watson
Shoals
Ivan Beltman
Cincinnatunday
Harold Beltman
Lloyd Morris
John Caress
Elnora
Local social notes from Can nerburg and surrounding towns
Miss Maggie Cosgrove, Misses Pearl Hyatt and Helen McCafferty attended events in Can nerburg Monday. Several residents return from visits to Owensburg Shoals French Lick Springs and Oakland City as well as trips to Cincinnati Deadwood and Vincennes. Moving picture show runs in Oakland City while others travel for visits or short getaways.
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Eligabeth Hardy
French Lick Springs
Bradford
Chapman
Louis
Mies
Hazel Starke
Vincennes
T. Brewer
Seventh Street
P. R. ‘Wadsworth
Deadwood
N. D
Jacob Swift
Henry ‘Deltz
Minone
Will Attinger
Evansville
Joseph Hoffmann
Cincincinat
John
Edward Costello
Laura Kelley
Oakland City
Alta Brown
Hilizabeth T Handy
J.C. Lee
Helen
Hayes
A. Trig
French Lick
Will Sanford
Ben Small
Oakland ‘City
Lena Donahue
Springfleld
Flora
Diphtheria outbreak hits Hinora with deaths and school closure
Epidemic in Hinora causes several diphtheria cases and two deaths. Four year old Susilo Bell and Charles Melheimer die Thursday. Three Johnson family cases alarm residents as schools delay opening. Health officer orders public gatherings halted. Also notes appendicitis operation for Arthur Schufflebarger, two, son of local farmer near El nore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinora
Susilo Bell
Stanley Johnson
Charles Melheimer
Fred Melheimer
Johnson
Arthur SchuMébanger
Etward
Schuflebarger
Real Estate Transfers and Wills in Local Property Records
A compilation of deed transfers and property notes listing buyers, sellers, and parcel identifiers. Transactions include Cynthia Williams to Claude Munson for Washington lot in Turner's 3d addition, and Earl Aichorn to F Y Boone with multiple lot references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Boone
K. C. Aichorn
Horrall
Albert Himsel
Cynthia Williams
Claude Munson
Washington Lot
Turner
Sarah E. Summerville
Z. D. James
I. T. Gardner
W. T. Beasley
A. W. Arford
Trustees ' Union Chapel Cemetery
I. T. Bennett
W. D. Goslin
Earl
Aichorn
F. Y. Boone
Washington Lots
Washington Post Office Letters for Week Ending September 3 1907
List of remaining letters includes women Mrs Efe R Allen Mrs Jessie Fitch Mrs Learra Hatch Miss Merle Henon Mrs Sarah Parsley Mrs Blanche Solo man Mrs Edna Thompson and men Gustle Bouls Hire Cosby Frank Hodges Everet Mitchell Earl Pilcher Charles Perkins Harry Robinson Steve Westfall signed by Postmaster £. C. Faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post Office
Efe R. Allen
Jessie Fitch
Learra Hatch
Merle Henon
Sarah Parsley
Blanche Soloman
Edna Thompson
Gustle Bouls
Hire Cosby
Frank Hodges
Everet Mitchell
Earl Pilcher
Charles Perkins
Harry Robinson
Steve Westfall
C. Faith
Marriage Licenses Listed for Abbott Wade White Bingham Wilson Lavelle Danver
Abbott Wade to Agnes Wade and Walter White to Mary E Bingham listed among marriage licenses. Marshall Leigh Wilson to Bessie Lavelle and Isaac Newton Danver to Emma Arford also recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott - Wade
Howe Abbott
Agnes
Wade
White - Bingham
Walter ML White
Mary E. Bingham
Wilson - Lavelle
Marshall Leigh Wilson
Bessie Lavelle
Danver - Arford
Isaac Newton Danver
Emma Arford
Daughters and a Son Reported for Local Families
Mrs Byers of the west end welcomed a daughter on Monday. Mrs Robert Lincoln Crane of the northwest outskirts had a daughter. Mrs Jas Klingensmith, in Wednesday, received a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byers
Mit Byers
West End
Crane
Robert Lincoln Crane
Klingensmith
Jasper Klingensmith
Jones and Jones Harrison Jones partition case headline
New suits filed include Jones versus Jones Harrison Jones by guardian seeking partition. Carnahan versus McCoy replevin listed with Alvin Padgett attorney for the plaintiff.
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Martin County
Martin’ Smith
Elijah McFarland
Martin
McFarland
Smith
South Center Township
Laban Willams
Thomas Sears
Ogden
Inman
John Vondersschmidt
Gallatin England
Arthur Shiffleberger
Samuel Shuffelbergier
Adam Vonderschmidt
Daniel M. Chambers
Curt Hannah
Frank ‘Warren
Ransom Pope
Daviess ‘County
Baen
Daciess County
Iat
Aeceiver
Daviesseirquit Court
Keith Famil
New Showing
the Mae
Peasowill
John Haggerty
Mamie Arvin
Loogootee
Jonni F. McGaughey
Franklin Marmaduke
Sherman
Bernard Kennedy
Walt Allen
Bradford Chapman
Cannerburg
George Matthews
Summerville
Olivia Duncan
George Cosgrove
Aan
Tweet
Pate
Or. F
Maggie Cosgrove
Pearl Hyatt
Helen McCafferty
Owensburg
Grace Stiles
J. E. Thurman
Iola Cokes
Schiel
Sults
Cape
Echoo
Hove
Lensec
Oie Len
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