Roll of honor of District No. 6 School in Manchester, Dearborn County, Indiana appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 30 Nov 1882 – Page 4, Column 4
MANCHESTER.
Honor roll of School District No. 6 for the month ending November 24th, 1882:
Room No. 1, Lyman J. Freeland, teacher.
Fletcher Crocker, Lillie Taylor, Lillie Barefield, Lonie Kelley, Vina Haynes, Delta Vansagoe, Alton E. Morton, Willie McMullen, W J Mathews, Carl Crocker.
Proceedings of the November 1882 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 30 Nov 1882 – Page 3, Column 3
COURT REPORT.
The will of Jacob Gutapfel, late of Jackson township, was admitted to probate on Saturday. He gives one-half of his stock to his son George, and to his wife Maria Gutapfel gives all of his real estate and personal property. His wife is appointed executor.
Final reports were made in the following trusts: Guardianship of Lewis Rohlfing; guardianship of Emma Lawdon; estate of John H. Langfels.
Joseph M. Bossong, administrator of Samuel Weitzel, made report of sale of real estate.
The will of Peter Schneider was admitted to probate on Friday.
John Cairns, commissioner in exparte Christopher Brosch, et als, makes report of sale of real estate.
The grand jury, after a session of one week, returned three indictments, and through its foreman, Leonard Spicknall, made the following report: “We the grand jurors for the November term 1882, report to said court as follows: We have been in session six days, examined some forty witnesses, investigated seven different causes, found three bills, examined the jail and county asylum found nothing in either to condemn, but at the county asylum we found much in the management and control thereof by Thomas Duncan, the present worthy superintendent, to endorse and approve and recommend him as the right man in the right place. In the investigation of the alleged killing of Patrick Nead by John Carpenter we find that said Carpenter in the difficulty between himself and said Nead at Dover in said county, acted in self defense, and committed no violation of law, but in the prior trouble at the farm of James Murtaugh, we find him the said Carpenter guilty of assault and battery upon the person of Patrick Nead.”
On Wednesday, the 22d, Robert E. Slater, prosecuting attorney, presented his bond, which was examined and approved by the court, and Mr. Slater assumed the duties of his office.
Larry Collins, of Aurora, and Mitchel Sanks, of Guilford, are serving as court bailiffs with satisfaction to all concerned.
Jacob Shepperd, of this city, as grand jury bailiff, performed all duties of his office satisfactorily to the jury and the witnesses brought before that body.
Allowances from the September 1882 Session of the Dearborn County, Indiana Commissioners appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 9 Nov 1882 – Page 4, Column 4
LIST OF ALLOWANCES,
Made by the Board of Commissioners of Dearborn county, Ind., at their Sept. session, 1882, and ordered to be published in the Register, as having the largest circulation in said county.
Poor of Lawrenceburgh Township.
Poor of Center Towship.
Poor of Jackson Township.
Poor of Manchester Township.
Poor of York Township.
Poor of Clay Township.
Poor of Kelso Township.
Poor of Logan Township.
Poor of Sparta Township.
Poor of Miller Township.
Exp. County Revenue.
Printing.
Books and Stationery.
New County Asylum.
Specific Allowances.
Bridges.
County Sup’t.
Officer’s Salaries.
Expense County Asylum.
Criminals.
Roads and Highways.
Public Buildings.
Proceedings of the September 1882 Session of the Dearborn County, Indiana Commissioners appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 14 Sep 1882 – Page 3, Column 3
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
The board passed suitable and appropriate resolutions on the death of Garret Bosse, late a member of the Board, and ordered the Commissioner’s room to be draped in mourning.
Torrence Green of Cochran, presented an application for a liquor license. A protest signed by eighty-six citizens of Cochran praying that the licensed be refused was presented. The board being fully advised in the premises, grant the application for license.
The Board ordered the purchase of land in Logan township from Eva Delacroix, John Delacroix, David W. Lake, and six others for the purpose of opening a road.
Dr. A. J. Bowers appointed physician for the poor of Sparta township, at a salary of $40 per year.
Thomas Duncan was employed as superintendent of the county asylum and farm for the period of one year, at the rate of $40 per month.
Mrs. Duncan, wife of the superintendent, appointed matron of the asylum and she is to receive $10 per month for such services.
Henry Bulthaupt presented his report and resignation as trustee for Caesar Creek township. The Board appointed Dr. J. M. Barkley to serve for the unexpired term of Mr. Bulthaupt. The appointment is a good one and meets with approval of the citizens of Caesar Creek.
Several days last week occupied in discussing and disposing of road petitions.
The Commissioners after a full and careful consideration of the question of the erection of a bridge over North Hogan Creek near Lytle Parks, and a personal examination of the proposed location of said bridge feel well satisfied of the necessity of the erection of a bridge at the place asked for by the citizens of that neighborhood and in their opinion that should be the first built by the county. As the term of office of the present Board expires before the contract could be completed they deem it, but justice it the incoming board should be left free to act on work that would necessarily have to be built under their supervision. The incoming board are recommended to look with favor on the project.
Proceedings of the September 1882 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 14 Sep 1882 – Page 3, Column 3
CIRCUIT COURT.
Rebecca Robertson appointed executor of the estate of William Robertson. Bond $400, with Wm. Lazenby as security.
Oliver B. Liddell vs. estate of George B. Sheldon—claim for $200 allowed.
Isadore H. Robbins makes final report as guardian of John K. Morris.
James Murtaugh makes final report as guardian of John F. Murtaugh.
The following claims against the estate of William S. Bridwell are allowed: David E. Clemens, $2; James W. Clemens, $9.25; John P. Walker, $23.50; J. N. Milburn, $3.40; Gustave A. Robbins, $16.48; W. H. Small, $76.80; Geo. Rube, $142.50; F. Mulbarger & Son, $16.91; Aurora Valley Furniture Col, $36.30; Elizabeth Trester, $9; Elias C. Small, $14.50.
Ambrose E. Nowlin makes final report as administrator of the estate of Lee Ann B. Ludlow.
Philip Enes appointed administrator of the estate of John Schaefenberger.
The will of John M. Mueller, late of Aurora, is admitted to probate. The estate is divided equally among his children. $500 is set off for a monument for the deceased.
Eliza Bosse appointed administratrix of the estate of Garrett Bosse, deceased. Bond $15,000.
The will of Caroline Kepper, late of this city, is admitted to probate. She gives her husband a life interest in her real estate.
The Grand Jury, after a session of one week, made the following report through their foreman, William Dolan: “We have been in session six days, examined some thirty-five witnesses; found five true bills against individuals for violation of law; having visited the jail found everything in good order, and having no other business before us, we ask to be discharged.” The jury having no further business to transact is discharged until the further order of the court.
Solomon Biddinger vs. Elizabeth Biddinger, judgment against defendant for $1,563.
Lawrenceburg Register – 21 Sep 1882 – Page 3, Column 3
CIRCUIT COURT.
Final reports were made in the following estates:
Inquests of insanity was held on George Wood and Elias Chisman.
George Hayes vs. America McKee. Suit for possession of land. Judgment in favor of plaintiff.
Samuel McElfresh vs. Margaret P. Daily. Judgment against defendant for $240.
Emma Howard vs. William Howard. Judgment and decree of divorce for plaintiff.
Joseph H. Burkam vs. Abram Junker. Judgment against defendant for $67.
Lawrenceburg Register – 5 Oct 1882 – Page 3, Column 3
COURT REPORT.
Margaret Rissell vs. Mary A. Garnier and others. Judgment in favor of plaintiff for $315.
John Siemantle vs. Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lawrenceburgh. Judgment against defendant for $468.
George Freyn and others vs. same. Judgment against defendant for $107.
Fred Pleake vs. John F. Huseman. The jury find plaintiff is entitled to real estate in question and that he is entitled to $1,000 damages from the defendant for the unlawful detention of the same.
Henry Kriete vs. Fred Kreite. Judgment against defendant for $136.
John B. Rebuck, of Versailles, is admitted and sworn as a member of the Dearborn county Bar, on motion of Wm. S. Holman, Esq.
Lawrenceburg Register – 12 Oct 1882 – Page 3, Column 3
COURT NOTES.
State vs. James Willson, attempted to provoke, acquitted.
Preston Conaway vs. Fred Fisher. Judgment against defendant for $20.
Charles Lods and others vs. Elizabeth Braun and others. Judgment in favor of Lods for $836, in favor Jacob Gebhardt for $429, in Dominick Risch for $281.
Fred Placke vs. John Husseman. Judgment against defendant for $1000, and possession of real estate.
Michael Giegoldt vs. James W. Pate. Judgment in favor of plaintiff for $3000.
Agnes S. Bannister vs. Myron H. Harding, administrator. Judgment against defendant for $328.
John Dorman vs. Samuel M. Kennedy. Judgment against defendant for $127.
Final reports were made in following estates:
George H. Robinson appointed guardian of the heirs of Adaline Jones. Bond $1000.
The will of Rebecca A. Thompson admitted to probate.
Henry Sunderbruck is declare to be a person of unsound mind, and incapable of managing his own estate.
Rolls of honor of the Wilmington Schools in Dearborn County, Indiana appeared in:
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 23 Feb 1882 – Page 3, Column 4
HONOR ROLL
Of the Wilmington schools for the month ending February 10, 1882:
Room No. 1—Annie Cottingham, Harvey Clements, Mittie Baker, Minnie Cottingham, Hattie Sellers, Maud Sargent, Cora Newby, Ida Truitt, Chas. Clements, Ada Baker, Mary Buffington, Louie Chisman, Dell Sellers, Curtis Stalder, Maggie Taylor, Jennie Clements, Nettie Baker, Thad Truitt, Annie Marks, Jesse Fidler, Ben Elder, Harry Fidler, Ben Barnhart, Frank Chisman, Harvey Smith.
Room No. 2—May Small, Harold Taylor, Mamie Stalder, Randall Wilson, Frank Clements, Gatch Baker, Louis Baker, Tillie Wilson, Rose Goodrich, Marion Buffington, Freddie Truitt, John Peters, Eva Baker, Lizzie Kerr, Laura Taylor, John Bradford, Carrie Roach.
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 23 Mar 1882 – Page 2, Column 5
HONOR ROLL
Of Wilmington schools for the month ending March 10, 1882. Only those having a grade of ninety percent and over are given:
Room No. 1—Louie Chisman, Maude Sargent, Katie Gatch, Harvey Clements, Hattie Sellers, Jennie Clements, Thad Truitt, Mary Buffington, Mittie Baker, Ada Baker, Stella Bradford, Ben Elder, Frank Chisman, Curtis Stalder, Chas. Clements, Jesse Fidler, Harvey Smith.
Room No. 2—Randall Wilson, Rose Goodrich, Harold Taylor, Marion Buffington, Mabel Truitt, Gatch Baker, May Small, Frank Clements, Addie Peters, Freddie Bridwell, Harry Small, Eva Baker, Ernest James.
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 20 Apr 1882 – Page 3, Column 4
Roll of Honor
Of the Wilmington schools for the month ending April 7, 1882:
Room No. 1—Mary Buffington, Annie Cottingham, Lou Chisman, Hattie Sellers, Ben Elder, Mittie Baker, Ada Baker, Dell Sellers, Jennie Clements, Frank Roach, Frank Chisman.
Room No. 2—Frank Clements, Harold Taylor, John Bradford, Marion Buffington, Harry Christy, Mabel Truitt, Mary Smith, Emma Bridwell, Rose Goodrich, Luddie House, Eva Baker, Laura Taylor.
Rolls of honor of the Aurora Public Schools in Dearborn County, Indiana from 1882 appeared in:
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 16 Feb 1882 – Page 2, Column 3
Honor Roll of the Aurora Public Schools for the Month Ending Feb. 3, 1882.
Only those are placed upon the Roll of Honor whose average percent, in daily recitations, attendance and deportment is 90 percent or over.
DISTRICT No. 1.
Room No. 10—George Fisk, Julius Severin, Robert Squibb, Simon Siemantel, Thomas Squibb, John Backman, Nettie Taylor, Belle Stapp, Ella Hubbardt, Nina Pattison, Ella Squibb, Jesse Hopping, John Stier, Jay Smith, Gray Pattison, Maggie Mitchell, Nina Shutts, Maggie Kessler.
Room No. 9—Frank Fisk, Emma Ruese, Lena Oester, Carrie Goldsmith, Iva Van Houten, Hulda Severin, Agnes Kastner, Johnny Herdegan, Ellie Coulter, Louie Kassebaum, Nettie Moore, May Boyd, Bertha Merkel, Rosa Goenawein, Flora Siemantel.
Room No. 8—Edith Conwell, Emma Siemantel, Tillie Oester, John Hopping, Nannie Kassebaum, Vina Ruese, Frank Hurlburt, Jessie Smith, Callie Kasebaum, Frank Rectanus, Lula Siemantel, Libbie Trester, Louis Severin, Carrie [no surname].
Room No. 7—No honor roll this month.
Room No. 6—Sylvia McCreary, Mamie Kassebaum, Charley Shattuck, Ella Ruese, John Maloney, Minta Kriete, Julia Spaeth, Edith Grandy, Harry McKain, Emma Mueller.
Room No. 5—Ella Huxsoll, Katie Miller, Sallie Vail, Ruth Webber, Carrie Pfeister, Hayes Buffington, Harry Clark.
Room No. 4—Ida Backdoll, Willie Vail, Henry Wilhelm, Rowena Smith, Sarah Webber, Mary Collins, Iva Rea, Katie Stephens, John Schipper, Josie Smith, Nellie Smith, Lula Bailey, Wallace Smith, Chris Scholle, Willie Sterling, Dannie Sterling, Laura Aldred, Harry Teaney, John Swift, Maggie Seidler, Lida Ruese, Leonard Puchta, Ida Klingeleoffer, John Braunagel.
Room No. 3—No honor roll this month.
Room No. 2—Albert Siemantel, Arthur Zimmer, Clara Feustel, May Bolander, Annie Gooderson, Walter Moran, Johnnie Theaboldt.
The following named pupils have neither been absent nor tardy during the school month ending February 3, 1882:
Room No. 1—Herman Abeles, Bennie Bowler, Frank Felker, Louie Houck, Willie Kleaver, Walter Knowles, Henry Maloney, Henry Marsh, Charlie McClellan, Connie Meyer, George Miller, Martin Mueller, George Stahl, Adam Theabold, Willie Thomas, Philip Webber, Clara Bernhardt, Jessie Burk, Lily Grant, Lucy Hahn, Pearl Groves, Lizzie Maloney, Mollie Smith.
DISTRICT No. 2.
Room No. 8—Cassius McMullen, Mary Denton, Eliza Billingsley, Jennie Lukens, Carra Blake, Mary Billingsley, Mamie Bush, Fannie Foulk.
Room No. 6—Maud Powers, Anna Harwood, Eddy Coutant, Alex. Squibb, Alice Platt, Henry Fisk, Bird Hill, Horace Kelley.
Room No. 5—Aggie Griffith, August Stoll, Lounie Glass, Stanley Cobb, Geo. VanHouren, Anne Stagewald, Emma Blake, Everett Miller.
Room No. 4—Hattie Block, Mary Cook, Helen Draper, Nellie Denton, Aggie Downton, Herbert Emrie, Kate Fisk, Clara Gregory, Mame Sweet, Iora Taylor, Mamie Beresford.
Room No. 3—Josephine Haynes, Grace Stedman, Stanley McMullen, Annie Stoll, Ruth Wood, Grace McGuire, Daisy Wildridge, James Billingsley, Inez Twentyman, Nellie Gregory, Mary Emrie, Florence Squibb.
Room No. 2—Daisy Blake, Maggie Klingelhoffer, Grace Cobb, Albert Miller, Eddie Lukens, Laura Tanner, Ollie Glass, Nelly Beresford, Emma Billingsley, Johnnie Whiteford, Jessie Klingelhoffer, Cogley Marshall, Eddie Evans, Rena Caldwell, Willie Acra, Charlie Fisk, Willie Tyrell, Della Murdoch, Everett Fox, Zeph. Dunn.
Room No. 1—Walter Curtis, Harry Held, Guy Burton, Lucy Baker, Plume Stepp, Anna Jucker, Jessie Stage, George Bodock.
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 16 Mar 1882 – Page 3, Column 5
Honor Roll of the Aurora Public Schools.
For the month ending March 3, 1882. Those only are placed upon the roll of honor whose average is ninety percent or over in attendance, deportment and scholarship.
DISTRICT No. 1.
Room No. 10—A Class—Gray Pattison, Nina Shutts, Maggie Kessler, Maggie Mitchell. B Class—Nettie Taylor, Robert Squibb, Ella Hubbardt, Belle Stapp. C Class—Jay Smith, John Stier, Jessie Hopping, Ella Squibb, Nina Pattison, Frank Wildridge.
Room No. 9—Nettie Hopping, Emma Ruese, Bertha Markel, Nettie Moore, Frank Fisk, Ira Van Houten, Louie Kassebaum, Carrie Goldsmith, Lena Oester.
Room No. 8—Tillie Oester, Nannie Kassebaum, Edith Conwell, Abbie Holman, Emma Siemantel, Vina Ruese, John Hopping, Lula Siemantel, Jessie Smith, Callie Kassebaum, Harry Wheeler.
Room No. 7—Clara Chisman, Mamie Evans, Lucy Haring, Allie Moore, Anna Miller, Emma Oester, Carrie Reichart, Minnie Richt, Emma Stamm, Annie Somerfield, Emma Smith, Iva Siemantel, John Black, Frank Duchemin, Alva Fisk, Waldemar Mueller, Charley Niebaum, Will Pattison, Will Stier, Elbridge McConnell, Hannah Goldsmith.
Room No. 6—Harry McKinzie, John Maloney, Mamie Kassebaum, Harry McKain, Ella Ruese, Chas. Shattuck, Minta Kriete, Edith Grandy, Sylvia McCreary, Chas. Shaeffer.
Room No. 5—No roll of honor this month.
Room No. 4—Lulu Bailey, May Collins, Ida Blackdoll, Ida Horr, Ida Klingelhoeffer, Guy McKain, Willie Mayer, Lyda Ruese, Iva Rea, Rowena Smith, John Schipper, Wallace Smith, Ida Teaney, Sarah Webber, Katie Stephens, Jacob Meier, Dannie Sterling, Willie Sterling, Josie Smith, Nellie Smith.
Room No. 3—Frank Maltby, John Scholle, Anna Siegmundt, Willie Dennerline, Thomas Riley, John Willman, Caul Reichert, Vie Berkshire, George Riley, Benny Faulkner, Tony Hauck, Joseph Reiche, Lizzie Willman, Anna Deorr, Julius Hauck, Louie Letcher, Nellie Clark, Aggie Denner, Addie Stedman, Charlie Roberts, Mamie McClellan.
Room No. 2—Arthur Zimmer, Kirby Parnell, Eddie Gay, Clara Feustel, May Bolander, Annie Gooderson, Walter Morand, Herman Hartman, Lizzie Hahn, Charley Maltby, Albert Siemantel.
Room No. 1—The following named pupils have neither been absent nor tardy during the month ending March 3, 1882:
Herman Abeles, Herman Bartels, Victor Rocklett, Bennie Bauer, John Bolander, John Cooker, Louie Hauck, Waldemar Horr, Wolter Knowles, Henry Maloney, Henry Marsh, Charlie McClellan, John McGraw, Jere Melson, Connie Meyer, Chris Moreling, Martie Miller, John Oester, Wm. Renner, Jessie Roberts, Gussie Schipper, Henry Sokamp, Eddie Stahl, George Stahl, Adam Theabold, Albert Thomas, Willie Thomas, Carrie Bloom, Libbie Brison, Jessie Burk, Ella Bakin, Carrie Gooderson, Lily Grant, Pearl Groyes, Lucy Hahn, Grace Hathaway, Viola Lewis, Lizzie Maloney, Mattie Maybin, Anna Miller, Lily Oester, Emma Reichart, Mary Ritter, Emma Schvale, Mollie Smith, Edna Kenner.
DISTRICT No. 2.
Room No. 8—Abbie Worcester, Fannie Foulk, Mamie Bush, Carra Blake, Mary Billingsley, Ella Cadwell, Lucy Williams.
Room No. 6—Maude Powers, Bird Hill, Eddy Coutant.
Room No. 5—Aggie Griffith, August Stoll, Everett Miller, Lonnie Glass.
Room No. 4—Hattie Block, Mary Cook, Helen Draper, Aggie Downton, Nora Griffith, Clara Gregory, Hattie Helmic, Mamie Beresford.
Room No. 3—Flossie Squibb, James Billingsley, Annie Stoll, Mary Emrie, Guy Tyrrell, Grace Stedman, Grace McGuire, Lina Wheeler, Maggie Harwood, Daisy Wildridge, Frank Mattox, Inez Twentyman, Arthur Curtis.
Room No. 2—Albert Miller, Daisy Blake, Maggie Callahan, John Worcester, Eddie Lukens, Emma Billingsley, Rena Calwell, Ollie Glass, Cogley Marshall, Della Murdock, Willie Tyrrell, Willie Acra, Nellie Beresford, Katie Clark, Grace Cobb, Eddie Evans, Charlie Fisk, Maggie Klingelhoffer, Thomas Lamkins, Minnie Lamkins.
Room No. 1—George Bodock, Matie Stoll, Julia Murdock, Jessie Stage, Plume Stapp, Walter Curtis.
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 6 Apr 1882 – Page 3, Column 5
Honor Roll of the Aurora Public Schools
For the month ending March 31, 1882. Those only are placed upon the roll of honor whose average is ninety percent or over in attendance, deportment and scholarship:
DISTRICT No. 1.
Room No. 10—A Class—Gray Pattison, Nina Shutts, Maggie Kessler, Maggie Mitchell. B Class—Nettie Taylor, Belle Stapp, Robert Squibb, Simon Siemantel, Thomas Squibb. C Class—Nina Pattison, J. Smith, Ella Squibb, Jesse Hopping.
Room No. 9—Nettie Hopping, Emma Ruese, Nettie Moore, Louie Kassebaum, Lina Oester, Hulda Severin, May Boyd, Carrie Goldsmith, Ira Van Houten, Carrie Rectanus, Flora Siemantel, Johnnie Herdegen.
Room No. 8—Emma Siemantel, John Hopping, Tillie Oester, Edith Conwell, Nannie Kassebaum, Vina Ruese, Abbie Holman, Lulie Siemantel, Jessie Smith, Harry Wheeler.
Room No. 6—Ella Huxsoll, Mamie Kassebaum, Ella Ruese, Edith Grandy, Minta Kriete, Julia Spaeth, John Maloney, Maggie Teany, Harry McKain, Emma Mueller, Harry McKinzie.
Room No. 5—Maggie Burk, Agnes Christie, Gusta Kleaver, Carrie Kirsch, Katie Miller, Maud Sibley, Nora Steele, Lina Schmidt, Sallie Vaile, Ruth Webber, Pauline Wymond, Pearl Lozier, Harry Clark, Dannie Jones, Eddie Hopping, Willie Nagle, George Smith, Frank Brewington.
Room No. 4—Rowena Smith, Ida Klingelhoffer, Iva Rea, Wallace Smith, Lyda Ruese, Sarah Webber, Katie Stephens, Josie Smith, Nellie Smith, Guy McKain, Maggie Seidler, Clara Sassaman, Mary Collins, Willie Mayer, John Schipper, Ida Horr.
Room No. 3—John Willman, Frank Maltby, Anna Siegmundt, Anna Dorr, Nellie Clark, Bennie Falkner, Paul Reichart, Vie Berkshire, Vie Cadwell, Bennie Beinkamp, Frank Godert, Tony Hauck, Aggie Dennerlein.
Room No. 2—Arthur Zimmer, May Bolander, Kirby Parnell, Minnie Shepherd, Vicky Robinson, Louie Bloom, Albert Siemantel, Clara Feustel, Annie Gooderson, Charlie Maltby, Walter Moran, Eddie Goddart, Lizzie Hahn.
Room No. 1—The following named pupils have neither been absent nor tardy during the month ending March 31, 1882: Herman Abeles, Herman Bartels, Victor Rocklett, Frank Foelker, Walter Knowles, Henry Maloney, Henry Marsh, Charlie McClellan, John McGraw, Jessie Melson, Connie Meyer, Oscar Pohl, Jesse Roberts, Eddie Stahl, George Stahl, Adam Theabold, Albert Thomas, Willie Thomas, Rachel Author, Libbie Brison, Jessie Burk, Carrie Gordenman, Louisa Grossols, Lizzie Maloney, Viola Lewis.
DISTRICT No. 2.
Room No. 8—Abbie Worcester, Jennie Lukens, Mamie Bush, Lucy Williams, Ella Cadwell, Cassius McMullen, Charlie McHenry, Eliza Billingsley, Carra Blake.
Room No. 6—Maud Powers, Bird Hill, Anna Harwood, Lilla Tanner, Edward Contant, Harry Fisk.
Room No. 5—Aggie Griffith, Ella Wood, August Stoll, Emma Blake, Everett Miller, Lonnie Glass.
Room No. 4—Hattie Block, Mary Cook, Helen Draper, Aggie Downton, Herbert Emrie, Katie Fisk, Nora Griffith, Clara Gregory, Hattie Helmick, Mamie Beresford.
Room No. 3—Mary Emrie, Lina Wheeler, Annie Stoll, Guy Tyrrell, Florence Squibb, Daisy Wildridge, Grace Stedman, Nellie Gregory, Artie Curtis, James Billingsley, Maggie Harwood, George Newhouse, Lida Downey, Grace McGuire, Cornelius Swango.
Room No. 2—Nellie Beresford, Albert Mueller, Daisy Blake, Maggie Klingelhoffer, Emma Billingsley, Zeph Dunn, Willie Acra, Ollie Glass, Charlie Fisk, Tommy Lamkins, Willie Tyrrell, Minnie Lamkins, Maggie Callahan, Jesse Klingelhoffer, Jennie Minish, John Worcester, Laura Tanner, John Whiteford.
Room No. 1—Lucy Baker, Sammie Powell, George Bedock, Maggie Stoll, Birdie Schenck, Jessie Stage, Ann Yunker, Gracie Buffington, Charles Black, Dow Whiteford, Eddie Newhouse, Willie Snell, Harry Held, Scott Dunn, Guy Rurton.
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 11 May 1882 – Page 3, Column 5
Honor Roll of the Aurora Public Schools
For the month ending April 28, 1882. Those only are placed upon the rolls of honor whose average is ninety percent or over in attendance, deportment and scholarship:
DISTRICT No. 1.
Room No. 10—Gray Pattison, Nina Shutts, Maggie Kessler, Maggie Mitchell, Jay C. Smith, Jesse Hopping, John Stier, Simon Siemantel, Lulie Wymond, James Vail, Nina Pattison, Belle Stapp, Ella Squibb, Robert Squibb, Nettie Taylor.
Room No. 9—Nettie Hopping, Emma Ruese, Bertha Merkel, Lena Oester, Hulda Severin, Agnes Kastner, Louie Kassebaum, Nettie Moore.
Room No. 8—Edith Conwell, Tillie Oester, Jessie Smith, Emma Siemantel, Lulie Siemantel, John Hopping, Frank Hurlbert, Vina Ruese, Louie Kassebaum.
Room No. 7—Clara Chisman, Mamie Evans, Carrie Reichert, Eddie Felker, Annie Miller, Emma Stamm.
Room No. 6—Charlie Shattuck, Mamie Kassebaum, Ella Huxsoll, Harry McKain, Julia Spaeth, Edith Grandy, Ella Ruese.
Room No. 5—Katie Miller, Maude Sibley, Nora Steel, Sallie Vail, Agnes Christie, Frank Brewington, Harry Clarb.
Room No. 4—Rowena Smith, Lulu Bailey, Sarah Webber, Ida Blackdoll, Josie Smith, Mary Collins, Clara Kaster, Leonard Puchta, Lyda Ruese, John Schipper, Nellie Smith, Ida Horr, Ida Klingelhoeffer, Guy McKain, Iva Rea, Katie Stephens, John Braunagel, Alice Christie, Clara Sassaman, Ida Teaney.
Room No. 3—Jennie Chisman, Anna Siegmundt, Willie Dennerlein, Frank Maltby, John Willman, Alma Bloom, Paul Reichert, Rena Cotter, Lizzie Willman, Vie Berkshire, Nellie Clark, Anna Deorr, Frank Godert, Louis Mitchell, Eddie Oswald, Aggie Dennerlein, Mamie McClellan, Tony Hauck, Charlie Robers, Etta Bailey, Vie Cadwell, Addie Stedman.
Room No. 2—Arthur Rimmer, May Bolander, Annie Gooderson, Minnie Shepherd, George Renner, Albert Siemantel, Louie Bloom, Eddie Gay, James Garrity, Clara Feustel, Lizzie Hahn, Charley Maltby.
Room No. 1—The following named pupils have neither been absent nor tardy during the school month ending April 28, 1882: Herman Ables, Herman Bartels, Victor Rocklett, Rennie Bauer, Walter Christy, Frank Foelker, Louie Hauck, Waldemar Horr, Walter Knowles, Henry Maloney, Henry Marsh, Charlie McClellan, John McGraw, Oscar Pohl, Gussie Lehipper, Edwin Stedman, Albert Thomas, George Webber, Harry Wilburn, Carrie Bloom, Libbie Brison, Jessie Burk, Pearl Groves, Lucy Hahn, Lizzie Maloney, Mattie Maybin, Mary Ritter, Emma Scholle, Edna Kenner, Pearl Berkshire, Charlie Martin.
DISTRICT No. 2.
Room No. 8—Rosa Harpham, Ella Cadwell, Lucy Williams, Eliza Billingsly, Abbie Worcester, Carrie Blake, Mary Stedman, Fannie Foulk, George Squibb.
Room No. 6—Maud Powers, Bird Hill, Horace Kelley, Alex Squibb, Anna Block, Robert Hood, Charles Downton, Harry Fisk.
Room No. 5—Aggie Griffith, August Stoll, Lawrence Glass, Curtis Fowler, Stanley Cobb, George Van Houten, Anna Stagenwald, Everet Miller, Pierce Beresford.
Room No. 4—Hattie Block, Hattie Callahan, Aggie Downton, Nora Griffith, Clara Gregory, Ollie Macker, Mary Sweet, Nellie Wehrman, Mamie Beresford.
Room No. 3—Selina W. Guscott, Annie Stoll, Nellie Gregory, Florence Squibb, Grace Stedman, Mary Emrie, Daisy Wildridge, Grace McGuire, Arthur Curtis, James Billingsley, Maggie Harwood, Guy Tyrrell, Lida Downey, Harry Allington.
Room No. 2—Albert Miller, Ollie Glass, Eddie Lukens, Minnie Lamkins, Bertie Jones, Emma Billingsley, Johnnie Worcester, Maggie Callahan, Tommie Lamkins, Cogley Marshal, Laura Tanner, John Whiteford, Rena Caldwell.
Room No. 1—Maud Jones, Plume Stapp, Jessie Stage, Birdie Schenk, Maggie Stoll, Guy Burton, George Bedock, Walter Curtis, Scott Dunn, Moses Swango, Edgar Tanner.
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 16 Nov 1882 – Page 3, Column 4
Honor Roll of the Aurora Public Schools.
For the month ending Nov. 3, 1883. Those only are placed upon the roll of honor whose average in ninety percent or over in attendance, deportment and scholarship:
DISTRICT No. 1.
Room No. 8—Emma Smith, Iva Siemantel.
Room No. 7—Minta Buffington, Ella Huxsoll, Frances Smith, Emma Mueller, Ella Ruese, Belle Everett, Julia Spaeth, Sylvia McCreary, Edith Grandy, Harry McKinzie, Sohn Maloney.
Room No. 6—Lizzie Goodpaster, Tillie Hauck, Carrie Kirsch, Ka Miller, Eddie Pfisterer, Maude Sibley, Nora Steele, Sallie Vail, Edwin Zernack, Hayes Buffington.
Room No. 5—Ida Backdoll, Mary Collins, Alice Clark, Iva Rea, Rowena Smith, Ida Teany, Sarah Webber, Pauline Wymond, Eddie Hopping, Henry Wilhelm.
Room No. 4—Eddie Kastner, Eddie Somerfield, John Willman, Frank S. Maltby, Harry Schaeffer, Harry Koehler, Annie Siegmundt, Ida Horr, Mary Redding, Utica Fisher, Lizzie Willman, Annie Doerr.
Room No. 3—Ollie Shipper, Clinton Herman, Albert Siemantel, Grace Thompson, Walter, John Koehler, Charlie Maltby, Kirby Parnell, George Renner, Anna Gooderson, Lizzie Hahn, Mariam Knight, Lizzie Martin, Maggie Schaffer, Lizzie Weitner.
Room No. 2—Myrtie Collier, Mollie Cox, Pearl Groves, Andrew Martin, Asa Hathaway.
The following pupils have neither been absent nor tardy during the month ending November 3.
Room No. 1—Willie Anderson, Louie Abbott, Scott Berkshire, Herman Bartel, Willie Griffin, Walter Herr, Charley Martin, Jesse Roberts, Henry Sokamp, Gussie Schipper, Cliffie Somerfield, Alexander Stiver, Herman Ables, Maggie Bower, Pearlie Bailey, Ida Kirsch, Lulu Kirsch, Artie Dacon, Lillie Easter, Emma Gehrish, Emma Godard, Anna Gehr, Sarah Garabus, Lulu Goenawein, Mary Hon, Viola Lewis, Onie Melson, Janie Knight, Mamie Rabe, Augusta Reiche, Mary Shooley, Ada Uhley.
SECOND DISTRICT.
Room No. 10—Nettie Taylor, Ella Hubbartt, Anna Brogan, Belle Stapp, Lulie Wymond, Jessie Cornwell, George Fisk, John J. Backman, Simon Siemantel, Julius Severin, Tom Squibb, Rob Squibb, Nina Pattison, Jennie Downton, Ella Squibb, Edith Hibbert, Jno. H. Stier, Jay Smith, Mary Jones, Leonard Curtis, Nettie Hopping, George Stedman, Edwin Baker.
Room No. 9—Ella Cadwell, Fannie Foulk, Nettie Moore, Edith Conwell, Jessie Smith, Cassius McMullen, John Barricklow, Rosa Harpam, Vina Ruese, Abbie Holman, John Hopping, Tillie Oester, Carrie Rectanus, Emma Siemantel, Iva Van Houten, Geo. Squibb.
Room No. 8—Carrat Blake, Clara Chisman, Anna Williams, Willard Stier, Anna Williams, Willard Stier, Emma Hubbartt, Lucy Williams, Samuel McDowell, Mary Stedman, Sallie Watts.
Room No. 7—Maude Powers.
Room No. 6—Aggie Griffith, Ella Wood, Lonnie Glass, Harry Wood.
Room No. 5—Mamie Beresford, Nora Griffith, Harry Block.
Room No. 4—Arta Curtis, Vie Cadwell, Jennie Chisman, Mamie Emrie, Josie Haynes, Lotta Lloyd, Emma Miller, Grace McGuire, Stanley McMullen, Anna Stoll, Florence Squibb, Grace Stedman, Guy Tyrrell, Daisy Wildridge, Lina Wheeler.
Room No. 3—John Whiteford, Maggie Callahan, William Acra, William Tyrrell, Albert Mueller, Eddie Gay, Emma Billingsley, Jesse Klingelhoffer, Nellie Beresford, Ollie Glass, Minnie Lamkin, Harley Gray, Grace Cobb, Frank Block, Esther Bailey, Everett Fox, Cogley Marshall, Charles Fisk, Daisy Blake, Eddie Lukens, Neal Robbins, Rena Caldwell, Millard Duvall, Maggie Klingelhoffer, Eddie Wise, Eddie Evans.
Room No. 2—Maggie Stoll, Edwin Hurlburt, Clayton Conwell, Jessie Low, Harry Wilber, Jessie Stage, Joe Kinnett, Joe Luther, Charlie Black, Bertie Kassebaum, Harry Held, Aggie Bruback, Bina Bruback, Willie Snell, George Lamkin, Lucy Baker.
Rolls of Honor of the Cochran Schools in Dearborn County, Indiana in 1882 appeared in:
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 9 Feb 1882 – Page 4, Column 5
Honor Roll of the Cochran Schools.
The following pupils have attained a grade of ninety percent and upward in attendance and deportment during the month ending February 3, 1882:
GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
Lura Rouch, Emma Craig, Lily Hayes, Minnie Ricketts, Lula Clause, Cora Hibbert, Lilla Radspinner, Lily Hamilton, John Bowler, Geo. Greer.
INTERMEDIATE.
John Hamilton, Marion Stanfield, Dennis Dunnigan, Robert Brown, Joe Eschman, Thomas Fuller, Harley Wright, John Braunecker, James Stewart, Patrick Maley, Harry Bruce, Frank Groendyke, Martin Quigley, Libbie Greer, Birdie Dale, Ella Newkirk, Carrie Leive, Nora Clause, Ella Opperman.
B PRIMARY.
Albert Schofield, Elmer Daniels, Louis Daniels, Maurice Ganey, Joe Bowler, Stephen Dunnigan, Eugene Miller, Bennie Van Tyle, Nellie Marsh, Katie Feely, Katie Bowler, Daisy Cain, Blanche, Shutts, Mamie Dunnigan, Lizzie Beck, Emma Wright, Maggie Wolf, Rosa Marks, Effie Fuller, Florence Greer, Johnnie Huff.
A PRIMARY.
Aggie Feely, Sadie Bradley, Jennie Langen, Anna Upton, Maude Shutts, Annie Greer, Gracie Brown, Lona Sloan, Rose Maley, Leota Fuller, Mabel Dale, Amelia Leive, Fannie McCollum, Tillie Orchard, Mamie Orchard, Albert Sloan, John White, Frank Stevens, Charley Upton, Charley Pickleheimer, Robbie Snyder, Harry Eschman, Pat. Vahey, Richard White, James Langen.
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 9 Mar 1882 – Page 3, Column 5
Honor Roll of the Cochran Schools.
The following pupils have attained a grade of ninety percent and upward in attendance and deportment during the month ending March 3, 1882.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
Lula Roach, Minnie Ricketts, Lula Clause, Emily Upton, Ellsworth Mathias, John Bowler, Geo. Greer, Frank Shutts, Vinnie Huff, Ed. Humfeld.
INTERMEDIATE.
Libbie Greer, Ella Newkirk, Carrie Leive, Nora Clause, Lena Mathias, Marion Stanfield, Dennis Dunnigan, Robert Brown, Joe Eschman, Thomas Fuller, John Braunecher, Patrick Maley, Frank Groendyke.
B PRIMARY.
Jessie Rogers, Elmer Daniels, Louis Daniels, Eddie Tudor, Theodore Smith, Alex Trindel, Joe Bowler, Ida Reed, Maud Bradley, Mame Dunnigan, Lizzie Beck, Jennie Huff, Emma Wright, Emma Schwab, Jennie Clause, Blanche Shutts, Florence Greer, Effie Fuller, Rosa Marks, Lizzie Trester, Maggie Wolf.
A PRIMARY.
Aggie Feely, Jennie Langen, Anna Upton, Maude Shutts, Annie Greer, Gracie Brown, Rose Maley, Leota Fuller, Amelia Leive, Maggie Miller, Laura Smith.
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 13 Apr 1882 – Page 3, Column 4
Honor Roll of Cochran Schools.
The following pupils have attained a grade of ninety percent and upward in attendance and deportment during the month ending March 31, 1882:
Grammar School—Jno. Bowley, Geo. Greer, Frank Shutts, Vinney Huff, Minnie Ricketts, Lula Clause, Emily Upton, Cora Hibbert.
Intermediate—Libbie Greer, Emma Cheeseman, Mamie Treon, Birdie Dale, Carrie Leive, Nora Clause, Lena Matthias, Lola Sloan, John Hamilton, Albert Bradley, Thomas Fuller, John Braunecher, Frank Groendyke, Thomas White.
B Primary—Albert Schofield, Elmer Danniels, Louis Daniels, Maurice Ganey, Theodore Smith, Aleck Trindel, Joe Bowler, Eddie Tudor, Eugene Miller, Nellie Marsh, Kate Bowler, Kate Feely, Blanche Shutts, Maud Bradley, Mamie Dunnigan, Lizzie Beck, Olive Miller, Maggie Wolf, Effie Fuller, Florence Greer, Jennie Clause, Jennie Huff.
A Primary—Aggie Feely, Jennie Langen, Anna Upton, Maude Shutts, Annie Greer, Gracie Brown, Leota Fuller, Mabel Dale, Amelia Leive, Maggie Miller, Gracie Cox, Robbie Snyder, Philip Nolan, Albert Sloan, Frankie Stevens.
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 11 May 1882 – Page 3, Column 5
Honor Roll of the Cochran Schools.
The following pupils have attained a grade of ninety percent and upward in attendance and deportment during the month ending April 29, 1882.
Grammar School—Jno. Bowler, Geo. Greer, Lulu Clause, Cora Hibbert, Vinnie Huff.
Intermediate—Libbie Greer, Emma Cheesman, Mamie Treon, Birdie Dale, Carrie Leive, Nora Clause, Lena Mathias, John Hamilton, Robert Brown, Joe Eschman, Albert Bradley, Thomas Fuller.
B Primary—John Langen, Thomas Langen, Maurice Gainey, Nellie Marsh, Blanche Shutts, Mamie Dunningan, Minnie Schmute, Jennie Huff, Lizzie Schwab, Albert Schofield, Jessie Rogers, Eugene Miller, Katie Bowler, Maud Bradley, Lizzie Beck, Vinnie Clause, Effie Fuller, Maggie Wolfe.
A Primary—Aggie Feely, Jennie Langon, Maude Shutts, Annie Greer, Gracie Brown, Leota Fuller, Mabel Dale, Amelia Leive, Tillie Orchard, Mamie Orchard, Maggie Miller, Gracie Cox.
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 1 Jun 1882 – Page 3, Column 2
Honor Roll of the Cochran Schools.
The following pupils have attained a grade of ninety percent and upward in attendance and deportment during the month ending May 26, 1882.
Grammar School—Jno. Bowler, Geo. Greer, Frank Shattuck, Harry Edmonston, Joseph Rogers, Cora Hibbert.
Intermediate—John Hamilton, Robert Brown, Joe Eschman, Thos. Fuller, Patrick Maley, Libbie Greer, Emma Cheesman, Birdie Dale, Carrie Leive, Nora Clause, Lena Mathias, Lizzie Merrill.
B Primary—Albert Schofield, Maurice Gainey, Thomas Langen, Joe Bowler, Stephen Dunnigan, Jesse Rogers, Eugene Miller, Louis Daniels, Elmer Daniels, John Langen, Blanchie Shutts, Nellie Marsh, Maud Bradley, Katie Bowler, Mamie Dunnigan, Lizzie Beck, Effie Fuller, Minnie Schmutte, Jennie Huff, Maggie Wolfe, Jennie Clause, Nellie Brown.
A Primary—Philip Nolen, Charley Merrill, Walter Brown, James Langen, Frank Stevens, Eddie Gross, Alfred Cox, Robbie Snyder, Harry Eschmann, Jimmie Dunnigan, Richard White, Maggie Miller, Annie Greer, Maud Shutts, Aggie Feely, Gracie Brown, Leota Fuller, Tillie Orchard, Mamie Orchard, Mabel Dale, Amelia Levie, Gracie Cox, Jennie Langen, Laura Jeffers.
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 19 Oct 1882 – Page 3, Column 2
Honor Roll of the Cochran Schools.
The following pupils have attained a grade of ninety percent and upward in attendance and deportment during the month ending Oct. 6, 1882.
Grammar School—Lura Roach, Emma Craig, Cora Downey, Anna Mathias, Minnie Rickets, Tillie Flemming, Alice Cheesman, Lillie Hamilton, Cora Hibbert, Emma Schofield, Emma Cheesman, Lena Mathias, Minnie Flemming, Libbie Greer, Ella Opperman, Nora Clause, Geo. Greer, Chas Downey, Frank Shutts, Vinnie Huff, Wm. Cannon, Thos. Fuller, Robt. Brown, Martin Quigley.
Intermediate—Birdie Dale, Mamie Treon, Lizzie Merrill, Blanch Shutts, Maude Bradley, Louisa Sieferman, Katie Bowler, Nellie Marsh, Nettie Wheeler, Nannie Newman, Patrick Wolf, Thos. Langen, Jessie Rogers, Theodore Smith, Michael Fahey, Albert Schofield, Harley Wright, Maurice Ganey.
B Primary—Eugene Miller, Eddie Upton, Louis Daniels, Elmer Daniels, Robert Johnson, James White, Charles Cannon, Alfred Cox, John White, Charles Siefferman, Phil Nolan, Florence Greer, Emma Wright, Jennie Clause, Anna Jackson, Minnie Schmutte, Nellie Brown, Sallie Wolf, Clara Allen, Stella Mathews, Ora Flinn, Lizzie Bergthal, Effie Fuller, Rosa Marks, Sadie Bradley, Mabel Dale, Amelia Leive, Aggie Feely, Anna Upton, Maggie Maney, Tillie Orchard, Jennie Langen, Anna Greer.
A Primary—Josie Mergner, Rosa Allen, Stella Marsh, Anna Dean, Maggie Ganey, Leota Fuller, Mamie Orchard, Katie Fahey, Jesse Smith, Katie Blounet, Henry Mathias, Frank Stevens, Gracie Brown, Jimmie Quigley, George Johnson, Elsie Steele, Richard White, Gilette Ruscher, Beatrice Daniels, Willie Johnson, Stephen Dunnigan.
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 9 Nov 1882 – Page 3, Column 1
Honor Roll of the Cochran Schools.
The following pupils have attained a grade of ninety percent and upward in attendance and deportment during the month ending November 4, 1882.
Grammar School—Lura Roach, Emma Craig, Cora Downey, Lillian Hayes, Minnie Ricketts, Tillie Flemming, Lily Hamilton, Cora Hibbert, Lulu Clause, Emily Upton, Emma Cheesman, Lena Mathias, Minnie Flemming, Libbie Greer, Ella Opperman, Lilla Radspinner, Nora Clause, George Greer, Vinnie Huff, Thos. Fuller, Robert Brown, James McInerney.
Intermediate—Birdie Dale, Mamie Treon, Blanch Shutts, Carrie Leive, Mamie Dunnigan, Nellie Marsh, Nettie Wheeler, Ella Newkirk, May Wright, Frank Groendyke, Sidney Upton, Tommy Langen, Joe Bowler, Theodore Smith, Harry Orchard, Harley Wright, Maurice Ganey.
B Primary—Louis Danniels, James White, Alfred Cox, John White, Patsey Vahey, James Langen, Irvin Vaughn, Florence Greer, Emma Wright, Jennie Clause, Minnie Schmitte, Annie Jackson, Nellie Brown, Sallie Wolfe, Clara Allen, Lizzie Bergthal, Effie Fuller, Rosa Marks, Sallie Mergner, Jennie Huff, Gracie Cox, Jennie Langen, Annie Greer, Sadie Bradley, Mabel Dale, Amelia Leive, Laura Smith, Aggie Feely, Maggie Maney, Tillie Orchard, Birdie Moran, May Bolander.
A Primary—Amos Daniels, Clarence Kern, John Steele, Chas. Lindsay, John Bolander, Walter Brown, James Stanfield, Stephen Dunnigan, Eddie Grose, Willie Johnson, George Johnson, Thos. Bowler, Willie Trester, Willie Emery, Henry Mathias, Harry Schmitte, Josie Mergner, Mamie Orchard, Katie Blonner, Gracie Brown, Beatrice Danniels, Rosala Allen, Stella Marsh, Maggie Backdoll, Maggie Ganey, Mamie Feely, Leota Fuller, Annie Longe, Marion Hunt, Louie Kern, Katie White, Mary Lindsay, Maggie Miller.
Awards from the 1882 Southeastern Indiana Fair in Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 14 Sep 1882 – Page 2, Column 6
Premiums Awarded at the Fair Held at Aurora Last Week.
HEAVY DRAFT.
MULES AND JACKS.
GENERAL PURPOSE HORSES.
SPECIAL PURPOSE—PURSE, $50.
HEAVY DRAFT—PURSE, $50.
THREE YEAR OLD TROT.
MULE RACE.
CATTLE.
SWEEPSTAKES.
SHORT HORN CATTLE.
GRADE FOR BEEF.
SADDLE HORSES.
FATTED CATTLE.
The Gentleman’s Equestrian Ring was an exciting one. The riders were all old gentlemen, and they showed that they had not forgotten their early practice. They were S. Wilber, G. W. Lane, A. Hill, Strawder Cheek, J. D. Curtis, J. M. Moody and J. R. Cole.
After an exciting contest the committee tied the ribbon on Abram Hill, of Aurora. Moody said if the premium had been for the best looking man, he would have taken it.
The entries in the Ladies’ Ring for driving were: Miss Clara Covington, Rising Sun; Miss Anna Golding, Sparta; Miss Ella House, Aurora; Miss Libbie Hill, Aurora; Miss Mary Byron, Aurora; Mrs. J. Thomasson, Petersburg; Miss Anna Johnson, Sparta; Miss Helen Buffington, Aurora.
Miss Buffington received first and Miss Thomasson second premium.
In the Ladies’ Riding Ring the following were the entries: Miss Clara Covington, Miss Libbie Hill, Miss J. Thomasson. Miss Hill received first, Miss Thompson second premium.
Mrs. George Golding, of Sparta, received the premium for hitching horse to buggy the quickest she having four competitors.
The premiums were as follows: Special purse $25 for saddle horses, divided as follows: $10, $6, $5, $4. First Riddle & Norris, Petersburg; second J. A. Works, Vevay; third, J. E. Terrill, Petersburg; fourth G. W. Dickison, Madison.
Awards from the 1882 Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana Fair appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 31 Aug 1882 – Page 4, Column 4
PREMIUMS AWARDED
At the THIRD ANNUAL FAIR
Of the Lawrenceburg Agricultural Association, Held August 22d, 23d, 24th, 25th and 26th, 1882.
Prizes Awarded.
POULTRY.
MECHANICAL PRODUCTS.
NEEDLE WORK.
FRUIT.
VEGETABLES.
FARM IMPLEMENTS.
BEST DISPLAY.
DOMESTIC MANUFACTURE.
FANCY WORK.
FINE ART.
POT FLOWERS.
CUT FLOWERS.
SPEED RING—GREEN PACE.
RUNNING RACE.
GRASS TROT.
SPECIAL TROT.
GRADE BULLS.
ALDERNEY CATTLE.
SHORT HORN BULLS.
HEIFERS.
DRAFT HORSES.
MARES.
SADDLE HORSES.
STALLION.
MARES.
GELDINGS.
JACKS.
MULES.
GENERAL PURPOSE HORSES.
STALLIONS.
MARES.
AGE GELDINGS.
CATTLE SWEEPSTAKES.
FINE WOOL SHEEP.
LONG WOOL SHEEP.
SHEEP SWEEPSTAKES.
HOGS.
SOWS.
UNCLASSIFIED COMPLIMENTARY MENTION.
LIGHT HARNESS HORSES.
SWEEPSTAKES.
NEEDLE AND FANCY WORK.
CAKES, BREAD, &c.
JELLIES, PRESERVES &c.
MONUMENTAL WORK.
EQUESTRIANISM.
MULE RACE.