The Jasper weekly courier., 1917-08-03
Hoosier News
Briefly Told

| police captain; Wayland T.. Sanders,
police sergeant; Morton C. Hulse. po-
| lice sergeant; Herman F. Adam, in
spector OF weights and measures, and
Lee stringer. detective.
Evansville.-In accordance with the
/ dying wish OF Mrs. Ella NJ. Hetzel the
mOurnerS and pallbearers wore white
and the casket was white
Frankfort-A high school course
will be started at the jefferson school
next September
Alexandria.-Rev. r. II. Smith
elected president of the North Madison
County Methodist conference OF min
listers.
Marion-Verdict of suicide was rem
dered by the coroner's jury in the case
OF the death OF Fred Drake. former
county clerk.
Rosedale.-willam Fugate. fifty
two. miner killed by falling slate.
Bloomington.-City council has aus
thorized a public market to be held on
Wednesday and Saturday OF each
week
Marion.-Narcus NJ. Kilgore. presi-
dent of the Farmers Trust and Saw
ings bank. defeated Mrs. Anna Bishir
for member OF the school board.
St Wendel.-Miss Lorraine Wassmer,
twenty-one. gored by n bull on her IA
theirs farm
Shelbyville-Mrs Grace L. Cox Of
indianapolis has flied suit for divorce
In the shelby county court because her
husband has enlisted In the medical
corps
Orleans.-Union evangellstic services
are being held here I'm mammoth tent.
Greencastle.-Surv members OF
the Eighteenth Indiana battery held
reunion here.
Orleans-Mrs Paul Weaver has en-
tered suit against group of men NJ
West Baden for heavy damages for
money her husband lost I'm gambling.
Michigan City. ~ German-American
alliance here which raised over $1,000
for German relief In the early days OF
the war. have turned over balance
of S23 TO the Ped Cross.
Lafayctte.-Mrs. Cecilia Bankhead
died after eating greens.
RuShville.-Anderson township. Rush
county. claims distinction of having ex-
ceeded It's BED Cross allotment by 800
per cent
Delphl-Miss Beulah Reap, gradu-
ate Of Franklin college. elected princi-
pal of Burlington high school here.
Brazil.-Group OF children here have
adopted French orphan.
Mt. vernon.-W. s. Painter has been
elected superintendent Of the schools
here.
Goshen-Rockerun mill employees
vaccinated during smallpox scare un-
able TO work. Mil shut down.
South Bend.-Inventory shows Stude-
baker estate totals $3.3S9T4i.
Franklin county exceed
cd It's Liberty bond quota by $4,000.
Lyons.-This city has NJ last secured
current for electric light from the ln-
diana Power and Water company.
Winnmac.-Old brick canning fac
tory will be converted into II sawmill.
Columbia City.-Contract for unfln-
ished work on the new city hall build
Ing has been awarded to ]. Il. Goodall
& Son OF Peru for $32.634.
Warsaw.-Group l, Indiana Bankers
association held Its annual meeting
and elected w s. Rogers of this city
president
Winslow Chamber of commerce or
ganized here with A. J. Heuring presi-
dent.
Blcknell.-Three new mines are be-
Ing sunk I'm this vicinity.
Shelhyyille.-S fire marshal hes
ordered that five buildings In the bust
ness district be demolished.
Alexandria.-Th Alexandria Pre-
serving company is adding machinery
that will enable IL 10 can 600. 900 quarts
of tomatoes.
Paoli-The Paoli State bank has dis
tributed n carload of calves TO boys
and girls here TO raise.
Terre Haute.-Three autos colIlded
NJ the entrance 10 Cavalry cemetery
and Mrs Carl Bott was badly injured.
South Bend.-Alien German resi-
dents OF South Bend registered total
1,2S4
Worthington. - Presbyterian church
here has called rs pastor Rev. G. c.
Sprague of Oakland City.
Charlottesville. Silas Patterson.
fifty-eight, fell from Il tree he was
trimming and was killed.
Gary-George Throckmorton. Phil
Cohen. Roy Ungersoll and James Nc
Cullough indicted for gambling.
Columbus.-Miss Mary Kollmeyer
given $50 in gold and q reception In
recognition of her % years service as
teacher of German Lutheran parochial
school.
Evansville.-A scratch on the foot
caused fatal case OF tetanus TO Anna
Bell Lynn. eight, daughter of DIR. J.
III. Lynn.
Elwood.-Broken back WIS suffered
by William Trowbridge. farmer. when
his auto turned turtle near here.
Tell City.-The Tell City Planning
mill has received $4,000 contract for
mill work of Spencer county inhrm-
ary.
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