The Vernon Times, Volume 8, Number 29, Vernon, Jennings County, 2 April 1920 — Page 1
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ft I? .uwoy was at-home from Sunday, where he has emAn Klanr "?" i,yernon, mother here this ' w.l'.v v tr.l !! ! til'" !'-',.-. will move his family Boyd property opposite the yft'iian church soon. !!.! Jit North Sc: in transacted business M.o:i- au this week. !'!r. ii lor Charles S. Ftoyce, of Ver1 1 an acted business here Prit:;rh C.irn.'y lias purchased a new Kt.-tir has returned to InI". AiUUsjan. or Muncie, spent I day.-; here thi-s week with i ('"Ivin and family. !d Thomas sustained a broken t s-ciiool last Thursday while hunpbig" at the high school. i )oi i.iuti I". Shaw will move his meat marja'o he property adjoining: his 1 which he purchased 1 lurry Thompson.
'.i M:it Andrews has returned I :. fri.ni a visit with relatives in 1m- .1. Vernon Shaw has returned to his I .;: at K ok onto.
The sale '; ! r.'a-iv at (Tarejice attended. Hayworths !. i!. (lllT'CH NOTE:?. A Jlf i I "I tli ' ' 1 c- prayer at 5:40. in t" Mid school at 9:30. !:,-,j:-f r eXfia ises following y : thool. i'n-.-n-hiug .service at 2:00 I the SunM., sub : "i llaster Message." A .-rdial invitation is extended to 'lend tln;,e services. ('. P. Glims, Pastor. -.:?.
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Spring Is lierc. Soon the Iiiicrs cf p-s vail be cora?!ie c:i'v j, the lambs, and the colts vail be dropped. 'i.d your Lrood sows Dr. Hess Stock Tonic before and i-ttor "farrov.-in. It makes the bowels active, relieves Cuhitipation, vu'ornotes good health and good digestion which means lUhy piss and a mother with a milk : ::y: ly to nouri.;h. Condition your cows for calving by feeding Dr. Hess St'n. k Tonio before freshing. Then feed itrtularly to i;:.: easel :'nv of milk. It lengthen the milking .period. Gio ycur broad rnares a course of Dr. II. a Stock Tonic. h Ar.d your v.crk horses. It puts your tea:. in Luo fettle, ci c.mnot afford to plow, harrow, suw, t-av-v, rcr.p cr I tern with a team out of sorts, low in spirits, rakh in hair, j b'ooxl out of order, or full of worms. Dr. Hess Stk Tonic j ij jrood fur sheep especially good for cs s . iambics I
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Notice is hereby given to the citizens of Vernon and consumers of the "city water. In persuant to a regular meeting cf the Common Council of the City of Vernon, Indiana. The Council, at their regular meeting, Thursday evening, February 12, 1920, decided to increase the water rates as follow- s, on and after June 1, Bath tub in private houses ? 5.00 Oath tubs in hotel and boarding houses - .. ubs In public places 10.00 15.09 15.00 3.00 Hatn tul:" Lr barber shops Each chair ill irber shop UwelilngTsHiiu -Hotels First fawcett 4.00 Each additional fawcett 1-00 Water closet in private house 7.00 Water closet in hotel " 15.00 Motors. Motors, one fan 20.00 Motors, each additional fan 10.00 Drug1 Stores. Soda fountain 15.00 Fawcet In drug store 5.00 Yard Fountains, 10 Hours Per way Per Season.116 , Inch jet 7.00 18 inch jet 10.00 14 inch jet ' , 20.00 Restaurants 5.00 Steam boilers per horse power 1.00 Court house and jail fiat rate per year 100.00 Livery stable. Including washing buggies . 15.00 Washing hearses and vehicles 4.00 Garages, Including washing automobiles 25.00 1 Lavatories In private house, each 2.00 Lavatories In hotels and restaur- i ans, each , , 5.00 Yard hydrants 6.00 I Yard hydrants for sprinkling street, 66 feet 5.00 ' Yard hydrants for sprinkling additional 66 feet : 2.50 j Street sprinklers at curbs 500 Iltuldlnj Purposes. i For stone masonry, per perch ,10 Brick work laying 10,000 or leas 4 00 Brick work laying each additional 1,000 , .10 Sprinkling trick per 1,000 .10 Electric light plant 20.00 Plastering 100 square yards Plstering over 100 square yards 1.50 . Churches . 2.00 Meat shop 5.00 This change in this schedule for and increase is Imperative if this water plant is to be kept in operation for fire protection and to furnish water for private consumption. ; By order of the Council. Respectfully submitted,' ' J 11 .am. 111 1 . J YoiC v mu od niMt treir WOW tor fl ScrMrinf semud tot BoockJanxn, -..-!? MMt j tlCILLOT SALA.IIE3 tC f . ? taut musui pHBKMi wail & !" ' - - i II tniaad tar te cnumtHiM M "Li Si L , " "WttoM todiv lor lull uitifuiMt mmA ctmm mi tfum" Ti'.Iec Sly Trice? MHO Tf 4 1 . 22
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Mr 3. Anna Hood died at her home here Monday, March 29th. Mrs. HeoJ was born in North. Carolina, on March ; 7, 1S20. and came to this county when a girl, where she has resided since, j For several year a she had made her ' home with her sou, Jesse Pettiford. : of this city. . - i UNKNOWN MAX KILLED, i An unidentified man was klled by a train on tli? B. &. O. railroad near Oakdale Inst Monday morning. The body was mangled past recognition. He had passed through Butlervllle and was vr-ilking towards North. Vernon when killed. ' Hi3 possessions consisted of a spooxa a sack of candy, two pipes without sema. An empty jelly glass near by suggested that he had been eating j;ily j.i;t befqre being hit. (ENTLKVn.LL. Thomas Tweedy and wife wrere in North Vernon Wednesday afternoon. E. C. Lake and wife v;it to Vernon Wednesday morning. V. C. is still visiting the doctor. Mr. and Mrs. Davis attended teachers examination Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Dean went to town Saturday afternoon. Thomcs C'l.vsrk.ion is 0.1 the sick-list. Mr. and Mr.;. Lake were royally en-J teriained . l ist Thursday liv William u.iiniJ nd wife. C4 1 a a Toi hip ae.jror Morris ?i!rj through here Friday. Mr. White and Mr. Morru have quit as it is too jate. Bun and Daisy Qwing spent Sunday afternoon with Elijah and Viola Lake. TLie Abel family have moved from the Marr-sheimer farm. GRAYFOIiD. - George Ci'Ut "ntl-ou Wide a business trip to North Vernon Saturday. William Gaskill is building a new garag at Grayford. Rob Anderson made a business trip to Vernon Saturday. Lee Ream, "wife, mother and Mrs. Leota Peterson motored to Madison Tuesday. Mrs. Russel spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Heaton. James Allee and wife made a business trip to Vernon Saturday. Miss Violet Leeds ppent Sunday afternoon with Miss Edith Stine. Miss Pearl Peterson spent Saturday at Vicor school. Mrs. Sehloemer and children spent Sunday afternoon at Mrs. Stines. Fivd Vincent and wife spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Matt Ream. Mr. BoRga and wife called on Ben Peterson and wife Tuesday night. RUSH BRANCH AND SAX JACINTO. Miss Golda Smith's school closed Wednesday. Miss Golda is a fine teacher and taught a successful term. Misses Zoe Holmes and Zenith Fall were guents of Mrs. Brooks and daughter Wednesday night. Mamie Schlotir.an was the guest of her chum, ILden Berry, Saturday and Sunday. r . -r . . .1 ir... T-,.., .. . . . yan l-ft Friday for Norih Dakota to spend the summer. The Rush Branch Ladles' Aid will meet with Mrs. Joe Mitchell April 7th. The Ladies Aid' of Graham Church will meet with Mrs. Edna Forward April 21st. Clarence Forward, one of our most successful farmers, has purchased a tractor. Fay Kern, of Anderson, was call1 :iii on out friends cere Saturday. Mrs. Ethel Losey visited Mrs. Brooks Sunday. M. V SAN JACINTO. j Mr. A. r. Baker is able to be out j again ater a weeks illness with the flu. Zenith Fall spent Sunday with Myre I:r3oks and family. Zol Holmes entertained Paul Schull, of BrewersvJlle, Sunday. j Joe Peterman scent Sundav with his mother, Mrs. " Clara Peterman.
. : Eittll Fl lit Ti.J.Fa.".4 3, CiJIItJ r " 1 " 1 ' - ' - I - 1 r-'C- . tig 1'iClr . ri- - r.; . t G: r, at 1C:C ) Squires. The fr are Imy ground iV: Sunday A. M. eve invited. Gladys a bl.othe. is , , arl E-tell visited their "I, c-A faniily, of Ripley : J y. 0, Fry returned home iter a weeks' visit with :n, and family, of Ripley Mrs. J. Wednesday her son, Ro county. in BiiAXCirr Mrs. Myi Brooks and family spent Friday evening at Harry Heids. Born, to C. Y. Fewell and wife, March 2 it!;, a daughter. Mrs. Richard Grinstead was a business caller at Butlerville Friday. Miss Florence Cosby, of Alexandria, was the guest of Miss Mary Silver the latter part cf the week. School closed here last Wednesday. Rev. Mitshell took Sunday dinner with C. W. Plcughe and family. Walter Loaghe and wife, of North. Vernon, -'pent Sunday with her brother, ('. W. Few-ell, and family. Edgar Gallion and family spent Sunday evening at Clyde Paughes. Miss Olive Hough" is staying at C. W. Fe wells. A fewr fr:;n here attended the social a Grayford .Friday night. John FopJ and wife have returned from n vi Vt at Dabney. Q X E E ' S V I LLE . Blanche L es, of near Mutton Creek, sue-.: .1 1 days last wee!: wih Lulu L! Several f er's examir 1 1 took , the tezclinroay. -, . .... Don't forget the jEaster 'services next Lord's Day after Bible school; also the C. W. B- M. meets at the church in the afternoon at 2 o'clock. Everyone come. R. L. Mosely and wife, of Indianapolis, spent the week-end with C. B. Curtis and wife. Charles Cooper and daughters, of Blue Grass, were Sunday guests of II. H. Cooper and family. Lottie and Dorotha Beesley and Lulu Dennerlein visited school at No. 10 last Wednesday. Mae Tierney has returned to Richmond, after several week3 here, during the illness and death of her uncle, Edward Tierney. Mrs. Lee Palmer and children have gone to make their home at Indianapolis, where Mr. Palmer has a position. C03DIINSKEY. The roads are drying fast and autos can travel again, bu the mud left it very rough indeed. We are glad to hear E. C. Lake, of Centerville, is improving in health. He was a former citizen here and has many friends who are pleased to hear about his improvement. Mrs. Jennie Jolly returned to the home of her son, Ezra Jolly, in Spencer township, last week, after a sev eral weeks' stay with her son, Everett They all had here" nursing - - ' he fiu and she was them. We heard that Chester Bridges was married last week to a North Vernon lady. He is a son of Clem Bridges, of this town, and has lately been working in Indianapolis.. Merrit Warner, who is working for the Nordyke and Harmon Auto Co., of L-dianapolis, was here Saturday and Sunday to visit his parents. - Several cf our people were at North Vernon and Vernon last Saturday. Among those we learned were Henry Austin, Eugene Austin, Olla Lewis, George Harwell and family and Garfield Wells and wife. Ross Eahc-r is our new carrier on Route N ?. 2. He went to work the first of last week, while Raymond Kinder Is carrier in Route No. 1. Both routes have changed hands altogether now. We now have a Democratic postmaster and Democratic carriers. '"They are rlowly gelt in" there." Gsly four weeks more of school here.
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3 a tit cf ijQie tornadoes la a eoc.3. ccstpacy. Mr. F. W. 2;-aul3i2s, ctss of Vraen township's trorpcrou3 Urzzzrs, Las received a ae Poland CMsa boar ttom the Kay Valley herd of Kansas. The grandsire cf this kcj vrelzhta l,CS3 pounds when four years old. It3 mother took Srst priis at tbe Topeaj show la 1918, &za Its fatter won in the same show in 1313. Mr. Spacing believes that what tils county needs Is gco-2, thoroughbred stock, and rnore of it. WHITE 01 Sure enough spring weather now, and frogs singing everywhere. Mr. Thomas Jordan and eon, Avery, were Monday guests of Mrs. Mary McCaminon. Her brother, Avery, remained for a few days visit. William Dillard, Having finished his school, is now teaching at Lone Cedar, and will finish that school. On account of illness. Miss Wilkerson had to discontinue teaching. Roy Campbell bought some hogs of Emmens Low. Jesse Burgess made a business trip to Butlerville Monday. Charles Griner's children have been ill with chickenpex. , Mr. Chailles are all sick with, the flu, but are better now. Rev. Nicholson and family have moved back to the old noma farm. Sure glad to have them back. Willie Large is working for Albert Price and will continue all summer.' 1 J. F. Price and Bert Price hauled hominy meal feed from Butlcrvilla Tuesday. The. wheat is lookirs gffsn en.l now. Icr r-.n - r ' ' Pre-Easter Serilees. Thursday, "The Betray al"7: 20 P.M. Friday, "The Crucifixion' 7:30 P.M. Conducted by the pastor. Sunday services Bible School 9:45 A.M. Sunday school, board meeting 10:45 A.M. Teachers' training class 3:30 P. II. B. Y. P. U. -6:00 P.M. Easter sermon (By A. J. Croy) 7:30 P.M. The public in Invited to these services. REV. O. C. MANGUM. Pastor. Tough on th Patient. Kurg Oh, doetsr, trfe&t shall I do? Your patient followed your directions perfectly. Doctor Well, thr3 nothing to worry over. Nurse Yes, there Is; the directions blew out the window and he Jumped ut to follow them. Why Daniel Escaped. The Teacher When the lion found Daniel In his den why do yoH think ha didn't eat him up? The Bright Pupil 'Gauss he was o glad it wasn't Mrs. Lion usin' his dsn for a sewln room. Dallas Nw. What Ar They. "I see the order has gone forth that human oeings are ue enusieu in me army as recruits. "That's all right; but how about A t 11.1. J - the drill sergeants and second lieutenants?" Bta.,,,sfeallKKax,..s, ,
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,tU5 -Sf t iffy Chttr, Net p-trarKy Chiu? i j-rtry c:i j called upen mw r.n-1" tta to visit t t!ck room. Ccnd Lcas rarrctiL-:- tha btZHS flsirat,ci3S presgat & wide variation. Thr 5 c that hclcj caoj undzr e!I ccau.tlcfij, end tt&t 1$ to irtT thter ts.r,d i-cashls cot a loss face, tat a If the pstlsst fife ab! talk to tbea of wlsat is soizs on otsW. Help them to forgit UiemselTcs. A tc&a . who for over twenty years hsd btea paraiyxtd, vrca rUllwl tj & friend who was profuse la expressing his tyxapatSty ted tt-sxzt Et the sick dftii'a helplez saesa. As fee was about to lave, th tSicted nan said, 'Ccm apln, west you, but when you do please forest to tell ma that you are sorry for ma as every on tells me that. I'rs neap! It every day for twenty years. Help me to forget It. Brins ma a breath of the outsida world." Flowsra era always a fradoas help ia making the sickroom 8 placa of cheer. A book or a magazine also helps. Thrift Magazine. LAUGHS AT GREENLAND COLD In HU Primitive Abcde, Eskimo Dwells In Comfort Through th Monotonous Arctic Winter. The Eskimo cf Greenland, no matter what his station la life may be, always has both a tummsr and winter home. The winter house is described by Roger Pccock In th Wide World U&gnzim rs bedns a dugout with ea upper -Structure built of turf and beams of driftwood. It has but en window, as winter In Greenland occurs during the four-month-long arctic nfght Entrance to th one large room of which (he Lous consists Is gained through a Icr. tunnel about fiv feet la kelgbt, la which the dosrs Eva. lii t?:3 rpr of H"t iivli"? 'room ;:-. E.3 entire f A !' f : 't p-.rt giving Inttrcctlena to Lis jrep ::ty mm. "Did yen say you wants 3 wlniow or a widow, sir?" asked th Utter, somewhat perplexed. "I said window," he replied, and added, with a laugh, "but they're both much alike." The property man scratch! his head. "Don't see how you nsak that out, sir." "Well," replied the stage mtsajer, "when I set near eithr cf thtra I always look out!" And the Wayfarer Said? It was & cold nlfht, and the wind was howling round the trees. The weary wayfarer was wandering along: without knowing, and not much caring, where he was. lie had lot his way. Stop! What is that? A 'gnpost I The weary way'arer fumi-'rd In his pocket and brought out hi& box of matches. Luckily there rre ui left. Carefully and slowly he 1 up the signpost, nd at 'he top- f tick the match to see wLnt - -i':rfj there on. The inntfh showed words: "Try Foot's I'Uis." The Sweet Thoughts cf Yut. A littl boy was only a bby when his father went away to the war. Now father Is back, and finds hi six-year-old son a great handful, so that many sharp chastisements have been necessary. Boy passes window, whistling. Our small friend: "That boy seems ery feappy, mother. Tea, dear." Very slowly: I think pVaps h has lost ess cf LI parents. . f 4 .4 r v, t 'i I ' I i jrm IT" a 25 J ,t it W W . f, w k J k. s- '
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