Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 June 1917 — Women’s Petition Turned Down. [ARTICLE]

Women’s Petition Turned Down.

Sullivan, June B.—The women of Farmersburg petitioned the town board to appoint a worn an as a member of the school board, but the petition was refused. W. S. Baldridge, one of the town’s leading business men, was appointed to the office. The petition was signed by 200 women.