CHERRY PARK.
October 6, 1890.
Mrs. Bertha Patrick is sick.
Mrs. Will West is in poor health.
Our school is progressing nicely.
Mrs. Charles Hall is sick with fever.
H. C. Patrick and wife were guests of friends on Sunday.
Mrs. Robt. Rich was the guest of Mrs. Miles Patrick, Tuesday.
The little daughter of E. W. Vanscoy has been very sick, but is some better.
Mrs. Annie Bious left for Westport Monday last where she intends to remain
during the winter.
Mrs. Jake Dickerson and daughter, after a few days visit with relatives,
returned to their home in Terre Haute, last Tuesday.
Jim and Ed Fields moved to their new home in the Freedo neighborhood last
week. We will miss them much, especially in the Sunday school where they
were excellent workds.
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BARNES.
October 6, 1890.
Mosley lodge elected and installed officers Thursday night.
Zachariah Deputy is preparing to enlarge his brick house near Mt. Zion.
Owing to the inclement weather there was no Sunday school at Marion
yesterday.
Lawrence Wilkom is again able to be about, and his grandson, George Shaw, is
again able for duty.
We are glad to see that the Cana scribe is again on deck and able to report
the news from his happy land.
A school meeting at our school house last Saturday night, which is provided
for by law, elected James A. Deputy, director.
Robert Hunt has received $400 of the $600 for which his barn was insured.
Insurance companies always get off as easy as possible.
Mr. "Bismark" of this township, in the North Vernon Sun last week, says that
we go out of our locality for our items. We would rather do that than to
advise the supervisors as to how to take care of the tools, as you did some
time since. How far from dad's fireside will you be this winter during high
water?
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CENTERVILLE.
October 6, 1890.
Unpleasant weather.
Rev. Swarthout held services at Zion Sunday night.
E. S. Wetzel is building a new residence on his farm.
E. S. Wetzel and family visited his father, H. Wetzel, Sunday.
Charles Young has moved on the Skinner farm south of here.
Rev. Elwyn will hold services at the M. E. church Wednesday night.
Most of the young men took their best girls to church Sunday night.
Charles Ochs and family visited in the Pleasant View neighborhood Sunday.
Our public school, district No. 5, began Monday, Mrs. Lou Whitmore at the
helm.
The young folks of this vicinity had a surprise singing at Rev. Lay's last
Tuesday night.
The festival at this place was a success, and a nice time was had,
especially by the boys who like cake.
Mrs. Robert Green returned home Tuesday from Daviess county, where she had
been visiting for the past two weeks.
Mrs. John S. Wells returned from Kansas last Saturday, where she has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Irby Warren.
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SCIPIO.
October 6, 1890.
Last week was good fishing.
M. L. Clapp has purchased a fine horse.
The weather is raining and is retarind wheat sowing.
Mrs. Thomas Johnson is visiting her home at Aurora, Ind.
The schools in Geneva township all begain this morning save one ~ Oak Grove.
Will Stevens has been visiting his mother in Centerville, Ind., for the past
two weeks.
William Martin and O. M. Waddell have moved to Westport, where they open a
feed store.
C. N. Clapp attended the 3d district congressional convention at
Jeffersonville last Thursday.
Geneva Detective Co. meets next Saturday. The members are all requested to
be present.
Mrs. Lena Huston has rented her house to John Manliff, and will move to
Columbus this week.
W. H. Brown returned home from his trip to Missouri last Friday. He reports
a good corn crop in the section he visited.
We are waiting and watching the movement of a number of our young lads who
are trying to charter a stock or box car in which to transport themselves to
Portland, Oregon. Good bye, boys.
J. W. Corya and Miss Lena Amick were married at the bride's residence, in
Jackson county, last Wednesday at high noon, after which the happy pair left
for Louisville on a wedding trip, returning by the river via Madison, thence
to A. S. Corya's at Hege, Saturday, where an infare was given them.
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SLATE.
October 6, 1890.
Charles Redman is on the sick list.
Dick Prichard and family have moved to F. P. Davis' farm.
The farmers of this neighborhood are about done sowing wheat.
Robert Hunt last week received $100 insurance money on the barn that he lost
by fire.
Robert Hunt is going to build a new barn in place of the one that was burned
recently.
J. H. Rogers commenced laying the foundation for his large hot house last
Monday. J. H. Abden is doing the work.
Ben Deputy is going to build a new house on his farm on Cana. Some signs of
another wedding. Hurry up Ben. Cold weather is coming.
Marion township has some of the worst young bloods in the county, and they
seem to think that they can trample on the law and no one will say or do
anything to them. Now boys you had better look out for you are watched
closely and may yet be handled for some of your extras.
Uncle Fielden Lett will represent Jennings and Scott counties in the next
Legislature. Mr. Lett is one of the most noted men in the county. He is an
extensive dealer in fine Norman horses, but nevertheless if one of his
neighbors goes to his home he is always the same to them. He will
accommodate the poor as well as the rich, and he never turns a cold shoulder
to anyone. Marion township will give him a rousing majority next November.
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SAN JACINTO.
October 4, 1890.
Mrs. James shuck is sick.
Thomas Hall has purchased a spring wagon.
Miss Hannah Hall is at Madison for awhile.
Farmers are now busily engaged cutting corn.
Rev. Thomas Bland is having his house remodeled.
Bank Bland and family, of Madison, visited relatives here last Sunday.
Miss Emma Stanley, after a two weeks' visit at Martinsville, is at home
again.
Fransaco Mason, of Needmore, while butchering a calf last week, cut his hand
severely.
Isaac Perkins is going to move onto the McCammon farm in the Benville
neighborhood.
Wm. Graham was here on business trying to trade his Tennessee farm for the
farm of George Hand.
Some of our young folks are attneding the singing school at Marble Corner,
and report a nice time.
Solomon Burchill and wife, of Cincinnati are visiting their son and other
relatives in this community.
Prof. G. F. Whitsitt organized a large class in vocal music at Marble Corner
last Monday night. He is doing a grandwork throughout this county in the way
of getting up a musical revival. Every town and neighborhood wanting a
teacher of this kind would do well to secure his services.
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BUTLERVILLE.
October 7, 1890.
A class in music is being taught by Prof. Chambers of Madison.
The smiling face of Medad Green was seen in our midst last week.
Jack Frost gave us a flying visit but his presence was hardly susceptible.
C. H. Woodard went to Madison and Cincinnati last Thursday and Friday.
Several of our people were called to Vernon last week to testify in the Wm.
Kuntz case.
Rev. Grubbs, of Madison, has been sent here in the place of Rev. Creighton
for this conference year.
James Heath will remove his store from the Stratton building to the Bewley
storeroom adjoining Woodard's Tin shop.
James Silvers has returned from his southern part of the State, where he had
been on business for a week or so past.
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MARRIED.
Corya - Amick ~ At the residence of the bride's parents, on Wednesday, Oct.
1st, 1890, by Rev. James Gilchrist, Mr. John Corya to Miss Lena J. Amick.
Ross - Skinner ~ At the home of the bride near Vernon, on Wednesday, Oct.
1st, 1890, by Major Baily, Mr. Sanford R. Ross to Miss Charlotte A. Skinner.
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NOTICE OF SALE OF
REAL ESTATE.
NOTICE is hereby given that Thomas Giboney, Guardian of Charles Carson,
Henry J. Carson, Lewis H. Carson and Mary E. Carson, minor heirs of William
H. Carson, deceased, will sell at private sale the undivided 4-6 part in
value of the following described real estate in Jennings county, Indiana,
to-wit:
The Northwest quarter of section two (2) in township five (5) North, of
range eight (8) East, containing 141 43-100 acres more or less.
Also all the Northeast corner of the Southwest quarter of said section two
(2) lying North of Graham creek and described as follows: Commencing at the
Northeast corner of said quarter section running South on the line dividing
the lands of James S. Carson and Walter C. Lattimore to Graham creek; thence
up the creek following the meanderings of the North bank thereof to the
water's edge (in common state of water) to where the North line of said
quarter crosses said creek: thence East to the place of beginning,
containing 4 acres more or less.
Also the East half of the Northwest quarter of section three (3) in township
five (5) North, of range eight (8) East, except 35 acres, (2) rods and (21)
poles, sold by William J. McClelland, Administrator of the Estate of William
H. Carson, deceased, by order of the Jennings Circuit Court, described as
follows: Commencing at the Northeast corner of said East half (1/2), thence
South 4 degree and 50' East, 130 poles and 7 links to a stone; thence North
50 degree, East 67-1/2 poles to the middle of Graham creek; thence up said
creek North 37-1/2 degree West 16 poles, North 20-1/2 degree West 10 poles,
North 9-1/2 degree East 38 poles 16 links, North 5 degree 45' West 27 poles
to the North line of the Northeast quarter of said section in the middle of
said creek; thence South 85 degree and 30', West with section line 53 poles
and 10 links to the beginning.
Applications of purchasers will be received at the office of New & New in
the Town of Vernon, Indiana, until the 11th day of November, 1890.
TERMS. ~ One-third (1/3) cash; one-third (1/3) in twelve (12) months, and
one-third (1/3) in eighteen (18) months, the purchaser giving notes with six
per cent interest from date, waiving valuation and appraisement laws, with
Attorney's fees, and with good freehold security.
THOMAS GIBONEY, Guardian
oct. 8-4t.
New & New
Att'ys. for Guardian.
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