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Excerpts from newspapers. TOPIC: 100 YEARS AGO. Compiled by Doris Dilbone in Dec.,
1999
100 Years Ago - December 1899...Pg 2
Thanksgiving Fundraiser at the Church
The ladies of the First Presbyterian church served Thanksgiving supper in the new parlor.
A social time was spent and a delightful informal musical program was presented. Miss
Clara Amos, Mrs. C. W. Benjamin, Mrs. C. E. Tenney, Albert King and Jesse Wilson played
and sang several selections. The proceeds amounted to about $94. Sidney Daily News, Dec. 1, 1899
Six
Straight Victories For The High School Boys
Forty to six was the score of the Thanksgiving day football game when the Sidney
team trounced over the Greenville team. Line up for the Sidney team was Anderson, Kelly,
Beebe, Herzstam, Oldham, Marshall, Milholland, Arbuckle, Pfefferle, Goode and Stockstill. Sidney Daily News, Dec. 1, 1899
Tar
and Feathers
A special Grand Jury has been called to meet at Bellefontaine Wednesday to investigate
the recent tar and feathering episode at West Liberty. A large number of West Liberty
people have been subpoenaed to testify. Shelby County Democrat, Dec. 1, 1899
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