Shelby  County  Indiana
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Barnes


The  Shelbyville  Daily  Democrat
Monday, August 18, 1924
Page 8, column 1-2
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FAIR  GROUNDS  SCENE
OF  BARNES  REUNION
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          The  Barnes  reunion held Sunday at the fair grounds attracted a crowd of more than 75 persons and was declared to be one of the best ever held by the prominent family.
          A fish fry was the feature of the day, about 100 pounds of the finny tribe being prepared for the gathering.
          At the business session, held in the afternoon, the following officers were elected:  President,  S. D. Barnes,  of Shelby township; vice president,  Herbert Gregory,  of this city; secretary-treasurer,  Mrs. Clarence Pumphrey,  of this city.
          The committee on arrangements appointed was composed of  Albert Worland,  Mrs. Henry Worland,  and  Earl Hayes.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelbyville  Republican
Friday, July 28, 1916
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OFF  FOR  PENAL  FARM.
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          George Barnes,  of this city, who was sentenced to the state penal farm in Putnam county Thursday for thirty-five days, was taken there today by  James Whissman,  deputy sheriff.  Barnes entered a plea of guilty to a charge of drunkenness in the city court.  It was his third offense.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelbyville  Daily  Democrat
Tuesday, July 17, 1883.
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L O C A L     N E W S.
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          Idilla Barnes,  through her attorneys,  Love, Major & Morrison,  on yesterday, filed her suit for divorce from  William Barnes,  alleging as cause of complaints his cruel treatment and habitual drunkenness, in substantiation of the first allegation exhibiting a black eye and bruised face.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Daily  Evening  Democrat
Tuesday, January 31, 1882
Page 4   column 2
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          William Barnes  disturbed the peace and dignity of the State of Indiana Sunday evening by engaging in a fight with  Oliver Green,  in which the latter came out first best, while Barnes footed the bill before 'Squire Higgins last evening by paying fifteen dollars on a charge of being intoxicated and committing an assault and battery.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming

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