Vernon Banner North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana November 5, 1890 Rev. H. M. Elwyn was agreeably surprised at Hayden last Sabbath. At the close of his sermon the Methodist society there presented him a fine laprobe, worth about twelve dollars. The memorial services which were to have been held at the Baptist church, on last Sabbath night, in memory of Mrs. Juliet Riley, deceased, were postponed until Sunday night, Nov. 16th. A. W. Brown, one of Spencer township's most highly respected citizens, was in town Saturday, and called and ordered the BANNER sent to his uncle, Horace Brown, at Neosho Falls, Kans., for another year. ______________________________________ ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE. Thomas J. Moore, Administrator of the Estate of Harriet Lord, deceased, will sell at public auction, on the premises herein described, the Real Estate of said decedent, situate in Jennings county, and State of Indiana, described as follows, to-wit: Lots number five (5) and number six (6) in Bryant Y. Trickey's addition to the town of Butlerville, on the 25th Day of November, 1890, between the hours of 9 o'clock a.m. and 4 o'clock p.m. TERMS.~ ~ One third in cash; one-third in nine months and one-third in twelve months, deferred payments to be secured by good freehold security, with interest at six per cent per annum from date, waiving valuation and appraisement laws and with attorney's fees. THOMAS J. MOORE, Administrator Ben F. Tweedy, Attorney _______________________________________ NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has this day taken out Letters of Administration on the estate of Mary E. Dicks, late of Jennings county, deceased. Said estate is probably solvent. JOHN O. TAULMAN George F. Lawrence, Atty. _______________________________________ NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has this day taken out Letters of Administration on the Estate of Gideon M. Trickey, late of Jennings county, deceased. Said estate is probably solvent. WM. M. TRICKEY, Administrator ________________________________________ BIRTHDAY DINNER ~ ~ San Jacinto, Nov. 3. In honor of the sixtieth birthday of Mrs. John M. Stanley, which occurred Nov. 2nd, the children conferred the parental honor of a surprise birthday dinner accompanied with many nice presents, which is due to a kind and loving mother. Although the surprise party was composed of children, grand children and a few near relatives, all tried to make it a happy surprise, which was crowned with great success. _________________________________________ MARRIAGE LICENSES. The following permits to marry have been granted by the County Clerk since our last report: John Day to Jennie Jones. John M. Lanajhan to Mary Clark. William Brown to Cora A. Ringer. _________________________________________ CENTERVILLE. Mrs. Young is about the same at this writing. Mrs. Mariah Whitmore has been on the sick list a few days. Byron Green and family have moved from Elnora, Ind., to this place. Charles Ochs and family visited in the Hopewell neighborhood, Sunday. Mr. Kysar of the Tea Creek neighborhood was in this vicinity on business, Monday. Joseph Warren, one of the early settlers in this vicinity, died at his home in Kansas recently. There was a social singing Sunday night at Hartman Wetzel's and a pleasant evening was spent. Uncle John Deal is very low and he says he is just waiting for the death angel to summons him home. The young folks of this neighborhood attended a social party at Perry Jordan's Thursday night. A good time was reported. ________________________________ BUTLERVILLE ~ ~ November 1, 1890 No excitement here yet. Snow flakes warn us of approaching cold weather. Ike Grubbs will occupy the house vacated by Wm. Boswell. Lonnie Barnum and wife have removed from Seymour to this place again. Walter Denton is all smiles over the arrival of a bouncing girl at his house. The boys seemed to be rather tender-footed in their proceedings on hallowe'en. William Oxley, of Kentucky, has moved to this place, where he will follow headsawing for J. H. McIlroy. Albert Davis and Miss Ollie Reese were united in the holy bonds of wedlock at this place last Sunday. May happiness be their lot. ___________________________________ GRAYFORD. ~ ~ November 3, 1890 Emma Held visited with Lillie Rogers, Sunday. P. D. Baughn visited friends in this vicinity Sunday. Mrs. S. Crist and son visited at Mr. Torbet's last Friday. Louis Harman went to Columbus on business last week. Mrs. Grace Rogers and daughter Lillie visited friends in Vernon, Monday. Miss Maude Stewart was the guest of Lillie Rogers last Thursday and Friday. _____________________________________ CHERRY PARK. ~ ~ November 3, 1890 George Sennett is on the sick list. Mrs. Annie Bious is in very poor health. Fannie Patrick visited at Grace Bundy's on Sunday. Will Jordan, of Oak Dale, visited his sisters, on Monday last. Most of the farmers in this vicinity are through cutting corn.