Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 27, 1893, p. 4. DUDLEY. VanBuren is on the building boom; at present four new houses are going up almost in sight of each other, the county asylum on the Cole farm, Leni Baker at the end of the pike, Joe Cron on his farm, and John R. East on his farm, recently bought of Chatley Green.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 27, 1893, p. 4. Cheslie Woodward is working vigorously on his new barn.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 27, 1893, p. 4. HARRODSBURG. J. M. Glympse and family of Limestone, visited their parents here Sunday.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 27, 1893, p. 4. HARRODSBURG. Mrs. George Holmes, of Bedford, visited Newt Holmes and family the first of the week.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 27, 1893, p. 4. HARRODSBURG. Mrs. Woodward, of Smithville, is spending the week with her granddaughter, Miss Daisy Woodward.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 27, 1893, p. 4. HARRODSBURG. Miss Nan Corman, of Texas, is visiting her cousin, Miss Jennie Miller.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 27, 1893, p. 4. HARRODSBURG. Quite a number from here attended the funeral of Miss Mary Morgan Sunday, at Walker's chapel.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 27, 1893, p. 4. HARRODSBURG. The old school building purchased by Mr. Bart Armstrong is being removed from the grounds.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 27, 1893, p. 4. HARRODSBURG. Wm. Payne has moved his family into the house recently purchased of Logan Holmes.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 27, 1893, p. 4. HARRODSBURG. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Urmey spent the first of the week with their parents here.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 27, 1893, p. 4. Note: The remainder of this item was cut off in copying as indicated by ellipsis. The marriage of Dow B. Foster, of White Hall, and Miss Nora Baker, at Stanford, was solemnized this (Thursday) afternoon. The marriage took place at the home of the bride, and there were quite a number of relatives and friends present. Rev. George, of Owensburg, performed the ceremony. Both Mr. and Mrs. Foster are well known young people of the county, . Constance T. Shotts, Ed.D., CG(SM) CG and Certified Genealogist are Service Marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluations by the Board and the board name is a trademark registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Weekly Star, February 29, 1924, p. 6. The bible is being read every morning in every room of the school building at Smithville, and the Lord's Prayer is repeated by all the teachers and pupils. The students are taking wonderful interest in the study and reading of the bible at this time.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Weekly Star, February 29, 1924, p. 6. Smithville Albert Jacobs has sold his residence property on east side of Main Street to Likens Littell. Albert Jacobs has purchased the 30-acre farm of James H. Burkhart east of town. Theodore Kietzer has purchased the 35-acre farm from Oscar Deckard at Ramp Creek. James H. Burkhart and Likens Littell will move to Smithville right away, and Albert Jacobs will move out to the farm that he has purchased. Oscar Deckard will move near Sanders. Roy Hill moved to Smithville on Tuesday from his mother's farm, and on the same day Zeke Hill moved to his mother's farm. James Ketchem (consider Ketcham a spelling variant), who recently bought the old Thrasher farm near Smithville, has moved to his property.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Weekly Star, February 29, 1924, p. 6. Smithville Miss E. O. Deckard of the Deckard-Lucas Millinery Store has been on the sick list for several days.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) World, September 21, 1898, p. 4. NOTE: The item below was abbreviated from the original as noted by the ellipsis. CITY COUNCIL Changes the Name of Gamble Street to Indiana Avenue The City Council met in regular session last night.Clerk Browning read a petition signed by a number of citizens on Gamble Street asking that the name of Gamble Street be changed to Indiana Avenue." On motion, the council decided to change the name of the street. It seems that a number of property owners on Gamble Street have been unable to rent their rooms to lady students on account of the name of the street.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) World, September 18, 1898, p. 8. SLEPT WITH A REVOLVER UNDER HIS HEAD Through her attorneys, Henley & Wilson, Nancy McKee yesterday filed suit for divorce from her husband, Hiram McKee. The complaint in part says: "That she and the defendant were duly married on August 18, 1887, and lived together as husband and wife with occasional separations until the 4th of September 1896, when they separated and have not since lived together. That the defendant was guilty of cruel and inhuman treatment to wit: That he threatened to kill the plaintiff, would curse her and call her vile names and follow her with a shotgun. He would sleep with a revolver under his head and declared that he could kill the plaintiff. That the defendant for the last three years of their married life failed to make reasonable support for her but compelled her to make her own living and support. Wherefore she asks for divorce and all other proper relief.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) World, September 14, 1898, p. 4. A. J. King, formerly principal of the colored schools of this city, and who was principal of the colored schools of Franklin last year, has been elected principal of the colored schools of Mt. Vernon, Indiana.

Frank Holland Expected Home on Furlough Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) World, September 14, 1898, p. 4. Frank Holland, son of Dr. and Mrs. P. C. Holland, is expected home on furlough soon. Frank is on the battleship Vicksburg and is now stationed at Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) World, September 14, 1898, p. 4. William Carmichael has returned from a few days' visit with his daughter, Cecil (sic), at Indianapolis.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) World, September 14, 1898, p. 4. James "Cam" Treat, a well-known printer and son of W. B. F. Treat, formerly of this city, died at Indianapolis recently on consumption, and the remains were interred at Indianapolis.