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The Dearborn County Register from Lawrenceburg, Indiana • 1

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i 1' I I K' TERMS) 150 PER ANNUM I IN ADVANCE LRWRENCEBURG DEARBORN COUNTY INDIANA THURSDAti 'FEBRUARY POHTOrfICIUWRIMCnURHIIf1t 3 A ING THE FARM POTATO PATCH PAY erfifled Potato- Seed Doubles the- Yields I LOGAN TOWNSHIP CITIZEN FOUND NEAR HIS Thome George Lconbers age 62 who lifed in Logan township in the' northern AIS WWAW1UJ AM Wie iiwseuesM part Gf the county near the Franklin county line was found dead- in his yard by his neighbors last Thursday Mr Lumbers Mr Lumbers was a batchelor and jjVed alone i He was last seen by his neighbors the previous Tuesday and jit is thought his death occured that day When found the body was lying face downward and frosen fast in the i- TV 'A i jce and mudi It was with some dif-I Acuity that it was extricated CoUu- ty Coroner Dr Smith was 88TH YEAR COURTHOUSE NEWS (Real Estate Transfers) A certified vate road from copy of Record of pri- Township Recordsof mip fic Kelso Township has been filed This leads fiotn the Christopher road leads' fioln the Christopher Braun farm south of New Alsace westwardly to the New Alsace and Dover Roads Mary Rahman unmarried to Lewis Mattie Jackson 64 acres on -and Salt Fork In Miller Twp (900 liens: Hisey has leaaed corner room in the Gibson Building Sts Aurora corner Second rind Main o- the Interstate Public 1 Service Co or ten years at per month The Greendale Land Co to Charles and Lice Miller lot on Tebbs Ave Greendale -i eendale The Moores Hill Creamery Co to Charles Miller lot in Moores Hill $32500 Anna H1 and4 Chalon Trulock to Mike and Mary House lot on John son St 'Aurora $100 Stamp $100 David Allen Edwards and wife to William Gwynn and Harry Cul-lum lot up Dutch Hollow Aurora $100 Stamp $260 OFFICE George Squibb guardian haare- -ported final settlement with his Margaret' Squibb and shows i 205881 in his hands belonging to i Louise Squibb and $293769 in 1 his hands belonging to his ward Alta Virginia Squibb Grace Niebaum' Admr 1 of Estate of Susan Hubbart deed has presented her report for final settlement show ing $198227 in her hands for distribution one-hatf of which she is entitled as an heir and the other half as guardian of i Mildred Alberta Sherman and John Hubbart minor children of John' Hubbart deed Loretta Matson guardian of the minor heirs of Katherinb Chrisman deed: has filed report of sale of Personal property and showed that the adult heirs have surrendered their AT leas An 1 ture is consists which which by each or This splendid as an each for offered afe the On whole fhi letter in order must when a word is be misting in the contest have return to write and sign if time comes way of belong to In from certified seed projduced acre 1 ever with irm patch I should be i planted it Du 1 fog the past summer several bushels of certified potato seed have been vised in Dearborn County These potatdes have given a considerable increase in yield per acre besides improving the quality: During the past year two hundred bars of fled seed have been used one counties of the state age info six hu: certified seed and have averaged- a little over one hundred bushels of marketable potatoes per acrel A few examples of the jreaults of this good )eed repotted by farmers are as follows: i own seed averaged twenty bushels to a row while certified ru-rals alongside of it produced sejve'nty Another example! ia Early wo hundred bushels perj the common seed- produced one-thhd of -thaL- 1 would not anything but -certified' seed next Certified potatoes are potatoes grown expressly for seed purposes They are inspected by the University Experiment Station twice during the growing season andonce after they are duig They are foiaranteed to bq free from disease Since they are healthy -true to variety: and are from vigorous strain they are- bound to increase yields' wherever planted During the past five years certified potato 'seed has pot cost any more per -bushel than ordinary seed stock Farmr-rs interested in getting certified potato seed should consult the' count office for sources of this betteri grade seed Indicationj are that- certified potato seed cain be bough jj-very reasonable this year so share of the'estafo for -the support of ruary 22nd Mrs Walter Kerr of Au-her minor wards Ijora hostess ChaptRegent Mis Everett McCabe has been found Nellie Ewbank presided at the meet-guilty of receiving stolen goods fined ng Only one matter Of business was readers that we are in no way responsible for foe wording of advertisements Miki Hornbach was called to Cin- Giat appear in print on the contest page' cinnati for the funeral of his little The advertisement is written by the grandson Kenneth Hornbach merchant and sent to us tor publica-Born to Mr and Mrs Ben i We et the advertisement up in little son I -f tyM exactly as it has been written Walter Zerr returned Sunday after 'he -fji ter be spending several weeks at Shelby- proofs have been read we draw a circle ville I I around a word in one of the advertiae- Martha Miller visited Sun- day with home folks i take the word is then taken MiaJ Genevieve Hornbach is visit-: vraon eTKr rd 'from ing at Cincinnati i Celeitine Miller visited with hor father) Jo MOkr Snd1 Mr land Mrs Geoige Knebqi are force of this paper business men and a 5aby I their families have foe privilege to par- very tiripate -t The list of prizes: to be given in tha pi'mid parents of a baby-boy The High I School girls were unfortunate last w'ek in losing' their NUMBER MISSING word: k- -f Friendly Contest Started by The Register to Benefit the-! i Advertises entertaining and interesting fear started in this week's Register Mining Word it of two pages of advertising wi'H be run for ten weeks and we believe will be read each week of the large army readers 1 t- feature page of course offers advantages to the Merchants advertising Medium But i foe Word 'offers an interesting proposition to our many read- by carefully reading-each ad every week they will have an opportunity to compete the purses of money which are as prizes and which go to those successful in finding ail or most missing words in the tep weeks the contest page' the Contest has intentionally omited one word frompne advertisement only word beingomilted begins with foe and ends letter Now to find this word' the reader read every ad on the page and sentence is found in which a omitted the missing word must supplied The cue to finding the word each week will be found rules located in the center Of the page When you are sure you found thei missing word fill out the blank with foe answer- Be sure your name and address plainly your answer as an illustration you sign your name the first Mrs Jones and next reply in Mrs Mary Jones we have no determining 'that both replies to the same party Mail all replies Contes Editor care this paper order to be counted replies must be in this office Tuesday night of each week 1 1 1 The Register wishes to inform its contest are listed with the rules on the conteat hge The readers should not give up if unable to find any word but should keep trying until the close of the contest for it is yiot believed that any one person will fiqd all the jnissipg words during the ten weeks -4 The prizes will go to those finding foe most of the missing words so you may very easily be repaid for your time and trouble- if you find several Of the missing wprds duringthe ten weeks Rew Room For Primary Department For a long time the primary department of the Christian Bible School naa been badly In need of a suitable class badly room at fast the dream of this school has been at least partially realized and foe little ones havea very cozy place in whichts meet A large new rdom has been equipped with a beautiful rug and white! -ruffled draperiea and ia adotneeffwith colored Bible picturea and -branches of pink blossoms 'with the -enrollment and with' such of A Y-- 1 A' merrv crowd of Dsughters of America filled their hall td over-flowing last Thursday evening when a class of can()idates were initiated into the order hall and labe were beautiftally decorated with hatchets and cherries in honor of birthday A two-course luncheon was served Vlsi- tors were present from' Cincinnati and Aurora and the State President Mrs Orris Hooper of Dillsboro gave a isplendid 4- 1 Trantraan Harriett Jane daughter of Jacob and Pearl (Englisb) Trautman was born at inafo Cincinnati Feb 4 1922 and died at the 'General Hospital Cincinnati -I Feb 24 1924 The body was brought to Fitch Funeral and from there was taken to Bright where services were held in the Methodist sliarch Tuesday wifo burial semetary in Bright Maloney William Maloney son of the late MiehagLMaloney and wife nee Mary Tavlui of Aurora was bofn April 22 )88I and died Feb 25-1924 of tubercu- tosis He leaves to mourn their loss two brothers Ed and Henry and two peters Lizzie and Mary all of Aurora Funeral services were held Tuesday norning at SL Marys Catholic Church Lurorsl Eev Burgett officiating lunal in River View Foi Rnt Sixtyffive acres of Island bottomland in Miami bottoms beat land bottoms Inquire of Frank C- SCHOOL NOTES Sectional basketball tourney at Aurora Friday and Saturday Miss Ruth 'Kirtley was kept at home taro days this week on accountof illness In thesectional basketball tournament at Aq'rora Friday and Saturday the high schools bf four counties participate viz-Dearborn Ohio Ripley and Franklin Supc Riddle addressed the Parent Teacher club of Rising Sun at its regular monthly meeting Friday evening- SupL Turner of that city will in turn speak to the Lawrenceburg dub Miss Goble Miss Nead and Weasel wdre welcome visitors in Central school building Monday morning The Greendale schools 'were closed that day on account of some trouble with the furnace I- The basketball prophets in the high school fay that in the sectional' tournament at Aurora there can be no question as tot Lawrenceburg going to the semi finalu with a strong probability that tt'ijS will be matched against either Brobkville or Aurora in' the final game -i The editor and business manager of th high school annual together -with their several assistants are now busily engaged iti soliciting advertising and in collecting -foaterial for the 1924 year book -They are trying to get the burden of thej work off hands before the closing weeks of the school year The regular monthly meeting of the Lawrenceburg Parent- i'eacher club was held in thej assembly room of the high school- building Monday evening The attendance was not I nearly so large as the importance of foe cause in which the organisation is working warrants (lave parents no paft or interest in the education bf their children? Is the education of the children to become purely delegated task? Mrs Beierle of Virginia a specialist in rural education will address the teachers of Dearborn county at the court house Saturday morning and afternoon She comes highly recommended by the department or nil rural education Indiana State Normal school Terre Haute The teachers in the pity schools are expected to attend Group inteligence teats are now being made in the departmental school seventh and eighth grades and in the first year high school The National Intelligence (scale is being used The work is under the immediate direction of the superintendent of schools assisted by Miss Edith Mae Sherrod and Miss Ruth Kirtley The ambition of the pupils in egph room of tbe elementary schools to- a United States flag displayed on or before birthday was fully realized There is now on the wall of every class room in the elementary schools a flag and 'on the teacher's desk a Bible There are both flag and Bible in the assembly room of the nigh school building tfut not in each ot the recitation rooms In the sectional basketball tournp ment at Aurora Friday and Saturday this week (the Lawrenceburg team will plsy its firfet game with Batesville- Friday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock It successful in thia game the second will be played with Moores Hill or Guilford at Saturday morning effort on the partofthe Woman's Club to bring to one of the local theatres the historical films approved and furnished -by Yale University merits the support of all interested in the moving picture of an educational factor and in putting the film world on a higher plane than4t now ia So long as the antics of the Charlie phaplins fill the play ttbdFes to overflowing with both children -and adults there is little hope of securing that taste and refinement which the schools and colleges are supposed to inculcate The full sets of health records have been purchased for the yictrola from the net proceeds of And the teachers of the pri-rades are giving tbeir pupils two and -thred lessons a week in physical training Perhaps the greatest need of the city schools the instruc tional side ia that of'- physical training and directed or supervised pUy Inali the larger'cHT systems and in manyof the smalU ones a fulltime teacher or teachers are employed for the phyti-cai training work The gymnasium having a pew hardwood floor and fur- nace heat 'ia an ideal place for the physical training exercises Increasin emphasises will be put upon the wor in the city schools Chicks from Blood Flocks Tested Insuring you against the usual heavy losses of the -DREADED DISEASE at a price no higher than the average ordinary kind Give them a trial and be aatiafied tf i Milan 'Hatchery Milan IpcL For Sale My house on Short street Call on Knippenberg 125 and 127 Third street Newtown Public Opening We extend to you a cordial invitation ro the opening of out New Funeral Home 'Friday Saturday and Sunday Afternoons and Evenings February 29 and March I and 2 Fitch Brothers LhWreacebiug Ind Manser Austin MsnserJ son of Joseph silid Eliza Manser-'was born Aug 81 1892 and died Feb 2311924 at Christ1 Hoepi- tal Cincinnati following an opera-' tion ftr appendicitis i Mr- Manser had -resided 'in 1 this city' only about six mouths coming here from his farm neariMt Carmel 'and was employed at the Lawrenceburg Roller Mills On Oct 5 1913 he fwas united in marriage-to Miss LulaHoleraft who survives him together (with a little four year: old his father and mother one -sister Miss Lela Manser and a foster sister If iss Agnes Manser The body -was broj Funeral evening and later ta his father near ML services were held a Methodist Church Monday at 2 Rev IiOwe of Patriot officiating Burial in the Rising Sun cemetery CARD OF HANKS We extend our thanks to all who ho listed I us during the sickhess and death' of-our dearly lpved husband and son Austin Mansfr I To those who expressed their sympathy with floral pieces and especially to Rev Lowe Fitch Bros Mr! Henkle and all who were associated with him in his work at the Lawrenceburg Roller Mills who were especially hind and sympathetic- 1 1- Austin El Manser I Mr and Mrs Joseph Manser Kappa Kappa Kappa Miss Elizabeth Eberh'art entertained the Tri Kappas at her home on Elm SL- Thursday Feb 21 The following officers were elected for foe ensuing year President Miss Laura Ludlow Vice-Pr evident Mrs Gooden Record- ing Secretary Mrs responding Secretary' Jeanette Roden berg Treasurer Leona Hassmer Trie record of foe past year under the leadership of the oft going President Mrs GoodC has been most gratifying Much charitable work hai been accomplished and foe club appreciates foe faithful' ana willing service rendered by foe past-pt evident and her associate officers A delicious two-coumfe luncheon was served by foe hostess I The next meeting II home of Mis Laura Lpdlow in dale March 6 Formal Dance 1 -i Btelby were at Mr: and Mrs borne to about severity guests to a formal dance given ai their beautiful home in Greendale Saturday evening Spring flowers were hnchantingly arranged in the rooms and-i the dining table was very attractive with a large central bouquet of flowers and lighted by numerous candles i The piano music was furnished by CarllRyusch of Cm- ci neat who was npt only an accomplished pianist but an entertainer as well The guests1 repaired: to foe dining room where a Care teria luncheon was served 1 1 Out of town guests' were Mr: and Mrs Earl Gold of Cincinnati xml Mr and Mrs Anthony Mhisqhaid-er of Mattoon III Birthday Party Mr and Mra Clifford Diehl de fully entertained a crowd of young people from 7 to Feb 22 in honor of tbe birthday anniversary of their son Bobby Dancing and games were enjoyed In- foe bean contest Edith McKenzie won foe prize by guess ng nearest the number of beans in the jar Refreshments- of-! ice-cream and cake were served the cream being very attractive with ft center in foe form of little red hatchets As the giiests took i their departure many happy returns the day were extended to Master Bobby 1 The annual guest day meeting of foq Review Club was held at foq lovely home of Mrs Harry frudden in Greendale Feb 20 Sixty members and guests were present and enjoyed foe readings and impersonations given by Mrs Edward Smith of the Shnster-Martin school Cincinnati -jO'! wah the special entertainer for the afternoon The hostess and her assistants served dainty refreshments! in foedining room Tbe color scheme Of red white and blue was carried out in the artistic decorations of tulips and jlreziaa and with tbe soft glow of foe candles made a beautiful setting foil the occasion! The next regular meeting of the clabrwill also be held at the horn of Mrs Prud- Review Cleb deri March 5 I' K' 1 Ellison-LampkiD Harry -Lampkin Mr and Mrs announced the marriage of their son Harry Jr to Mias Viola- Ellison of Homestead which occurred last October They are making their home wifo foe parents in this icity have Died From Fall Eugene Witt am 60 years of age a farmer living in Kentucky across the Ohio from Aorora fell from his hay 3 mow and died instantly Feb 25 leaves a wife and six children i For Salt Mat Heck farm near Nowlin I Ave Greendale 6 room house igood put buildings wifo 4 acres ground Inquire rank of Frank Heck fF 1 1 Wanted Practical nursing or bouse-work by an experienced woman Mra Noe Rl North Band Phone Clew i- S' I i ik n- r- 1 r- 4 called to bold' an inquest and the bojdy was removed to Harrison by under- of which he was takers Penny and Jackman He was buried on Monday morning at St Leon fiom St church Mr Lambers leaves immediate relatives it' 1 i WELL-kNGW'N RESIDENT OF KELSO TOWNSHIP DIES AT HIS HOM NEAR DOYEN Mr George Hammerlee a life-long resident of Kelso township died at his home i near 'Dover early Monday morning Mr Hammerlee was born in the neighborhood where his entire life was spent He- was well known to a large number people inthiz county For the past ten' or twelve years be had been in failing health and since last autumn was confined to his home growing weaker and weaker until the end came: Funeral services were! held from St church at Dover An extended obituafy will appear next week A The Col ter A entertained Archibald! Lochry Chap $nd their guests were a Washington tea at Glubj Aurora Feb- taken up which was the election' of a delegate to attend the Rational MeCt- in- April unanhnous- in'g it Washington in -Miss 'Nellie Ewbank being unan ly elated The vocal numbers Mrs Win Hunter and Mi's DeWitt Wilbur the readings byl-Miss' Marcella DeVor and the' piano duett-by Mrs "AVH Dietrich and ss Addie Nowlin were received with appreciation the 'selection being patriotic: The concludiiig number on the pro-grant wife a talk by Miss Grace Cheever Cii cinnati Ohio who told of- her work in connection with the A During I the -kocial -hour Mrs Krr and her assistants served teg cakes candy hatchets and cheeries The occasion Was lone to be long remembered tfnd Hub Kerr was a charm-tf ul hostess -j'ngand deligh For Sale 454 acre fiarjn Logan township Dearborn' jeoiinty Indi about 2Q acres good tobacco of other crop ground balance in woods ajrd best of pasture well watered by small creek and never' failing wetland apr ng 4-room house large barn and ocher outibuildings well fenced large1 or shard Ideal neighborhood close to good churches 'schools and stores This farm can be bought at a bargain Isold at once Can arrange terms: If interested write I Truitt Rising Sun Ind 2t oi- $chenkel Shandon OL' 1 Diambiid Jubilee The Diamond llubilee of the Order -of Knights of Pythias was celebrated by Dearborn Lodge No 49 laat Thursday afternoon Arp interesting program was prepared consisting of 1 music and abort talks Some of the features of the evening were the music by Ebgr-hart and Jones the fine talk by Wilson and the presenting of a beautiful oil painting to the lodge by memory of program in Miller After the lunch was served excellent Social A' delightful Wednesday evehing in the basement of social was given last George- linn Washington and Mrs Waring Rave a uk Du" evening a delicious luncheon was served Surprise Party A number -ofl frienfds of Miss Rkne Tittle surprise her with a party) on Feb 21 the oejeasion being her bfrth-The following guests ttle children -were present: Mrs Creighton Smashey Mrs Mias Gertrude Lug Hensley and the Misses "ia Roller -Henry Rollei 1 oldest son of Peter and Wilmenia (We iler) Roller was born in Lawrenceburg Ind Oct 20 1858 and died at Louisville Ky Feb 1924 He leave two sjaterz and two brother and a boat of friends Funeral from Fitch Bros Funeral Home Mon 1 f-' t-V I 1 1 a- a i it kr (v fa r- it V' -r jB'-'l'-' if gentle little pony Dot which driven by them to school everyday Sad things 'will happen Miki Steinmetz of Guilford' town -Sunday Frafk Roell who 1 Indianapolis -spent with lijis mother MrsJj George Schaiitz visited her mother Mrs Dill John (Vogelsang Ford was I is employed at end with of New Aljsaee new i party will be 'given by the 1 Martins Euchre Club Sunday 1 March 2nd SAWDON RIDGE Mrs Alrthiy Fondong Fotidong and Mrs Will Smith continues quite service commenced at londab eveningi and Mi Jafoea Whitb East and $100 and given 60 days on the penal 'farm William Parsons and 'Everett Mc-4 Cabe have pleadvd guilty to the charge of assault and battery and have each heen fined $1000 and costs Jerome Gardner has pleaded guilty to a charge-of operating an automo- bile- hil-a intoxicated and has been given thirty days in jail and $100 fine both suspended during good behavior The suit of the Auto sup-- ply Co' against Taylor has been dismissed at plaintiff! cost Ambrosius Brill has given recognizance bond for $50000 with Clara Brill as surety Russell Blackburn has given recog-nizanre bond in'- the sum of $50000 with Blackburn as surety Lucicn Neal has given recognizance bond for $50000 with Frank Nees and William Ullrich-as surety John Cunningham has given recognizance bond for $50000 wifh Joe and Dora Cunningham as sureties 1 Arthur Eisenbank has given $500 recognizance bond with Certified i -Check on Peoples National Bank MARRIAGE LICENCES 1 Rink 31 conductor Cincinnati 'and Anna Gwynne'32 stenographer Aurora Charles McClure 32 coal-dealer Logan and Leona Sumser 20 Logan Wayman Stephens 23 farmer Aurora and Leona Schumacker Au- rora Warren West Hayes 24 farmer 1 Elizabethtown and Edna Belle Mapes 38 Bright Edward Miller 46 laborer Lawrenceburg and Margaret Martin 45 Lawrenceburg Howard Popham 23 laund 1 driver Ludlow -Ky and Minnie Bra ford 21 Lawrenceburg j- James Thomas 23 -Cincinnati and Lavina 22 Lawreneebufg Preston Patrick 30 Lawrenceburg- and Daisy Dolen 41 Lawrenceburg George Davis 22 lahorer Aurora and Lydia Stevens 18 Aurora T-- CIVIL WAR VETERAN ANSWERS LAST ROLL CALL were the guests of Mr and teachers Mrs Schneider and Miss Mary Axby we feel 'that this department should be one of tbe best in'tbis city lbert Sumser Sunday and Mrs Will Landrum and sftent Fridaj! evening with I present good the Christian Church by the Loyal Class Many games and con- hl'tehetand can I the favors of the evening i Decorations lyere carried out in honor one of our greatest men J- 83rd Indiana Regiment in this county his second call when -Lincoln issued for volunteers in 1862 died at his home in Bright Saturday1 February 23rd I Mr Blasdel a veteran of the Civil War enlisting in Company for volunteers in iboz ne was men He was then Mr I family Mr and Mra-Omer Renck Mr Carrie Smith is caring for her days to give Nellie Bundy 1 Weinmann arid family visited I James! Hansel! and Myra Beckej: aftd famiijj Saturday tof eelebnfo' Mr einrhann and Raisell Becker bnthday I Peidy Cook purch of Mrj Pope Friday: EISBURG rg- arid daugh-ck list" 5 eyi of Muncie Caroline jAsche iher will rpmove Mrs! Henry Diesel ter Euiel are on the Mr pnd Mi werb guests of Mrs lastTwOeek Mitj Pearl Hoitzl to heij Mrs M- Tangman as soon ps she is well enough Oscpr Lang return He reports his fath nof ted wbll iMiss Hazel Fasisol Cineiimati were Sund and Mrs Anton Unttferweiler Nicholas Lang underwent a minor operation Monday arid will have a major one on February 25th if he iz well enough -1 Mr and Mrs Frank Weischan and son) end Mr and Mfs' Albert -Gutz- wiler and son dined-with the jVoegle brothers Sunday anj heard a sermqln in the 'afternoon p- 'j- First Presbyterian Church EcfoBBT TAYLdir Minister Sunday sahool at 9:80 Morning worship 10:40 10 Evening service 7:80 4 The is Cordially invited to join in church to hip in the Presbyterian I but seventeen years of age: The com- sukink Ita visa a inwirnKpr Dfir- of which he was 'B member par- ticipated in some of the important engagements of the war lie was -with Grant at the siege of Vicksburg rand later was with 'Sherman on his famous march to the sea After tak- In Washington at the cloe of the war he returned jto his home in Miller township where he resided on a farm until he retir about Elnor a and Rene 1 yemn ago He then moved to Bright where he lived1 until the time of his -'death Elmer Schneider Miss Virginia Meeuacb -V The infant son Lewis Meenach and wife of West Aurora Lewie aged 15 months died of pneumonia Saturday fivb 23 Funeral services were held at the bmne Tuesday af Urnoonwith day Feb 25 Burial In Greendale tnirial in' Rivsr View cemetery Cemetry- 1' I I I I Ml -r -1 i-! jv-- J- 1 i V'-- r'-'--i-ii -j '-ys '-4 4' r-1 4- i- jwaa Vs 4 KSfm 1.

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