Shelby County Indiana
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Bishop / Bishopp / Bischopp
The Shelbyville Republican
Thursday Afternoon
February 13, 1913
Page 1, column 1
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POPULAR COUPLE WED AT GREENWOOD
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RAY W. CONOVER TAKES UNTO HIMSELF
A LIFE PARTNER, HIS CHOICE BEING
MISS JOSEPHINE BISHOP
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BRIDE IS WELL-KNOWN HERE
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Was Formerly Employed as a Stenographer in a Local Law Office --- Conover is in the Postal Service
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The marriage of two young people who are well known in this city, occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bishop, in Greenwood, Wednesday night, when their daughter, Miss Josephine, becaem the bride of Mr. Ray W. Conover, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Conover intend to make Shelbyville their home.
Mr. Conover for a number of years has been connected with the efficient force in Uncle Sam's employ in this city. For some time he was one of the city carriers, but for the past year he has been on a run as mail clerk, traveling between Cincinnati and Indianapolis over the Big Four lines.
His bride is a charming young woman and for several months was a resident of Shelbyville. She had been employed as a stenographer in the office of J. Oscar Hall until a couple of months ago, when she returned to her home to make preparations for her marriage.
It was while a resident of Shelbyville that the young people met, fell in love, and their resulting marriage. Both are exceptionally fine young people and their hundreds of friends extend their heartiest congratulations and welcome them to Shelbyville as permanent residents.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Daily Democrat
Friday, June 26, 1908
Page 3 column 2
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PERSONALS.
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Mrs. Jennie Means, of Indianapolis, came to this city today to spend a few days as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Means, of west Washington street.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelbyville Democrat
June 9, 1904
Page 4 column 1
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Cyrenius Bishop is still confined to the house. His many friends are anxious to see him out on the streets again.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelbyville Daily Democrat
Tuesday, September 26, 1899
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Mr. S. D. Henry,
who has been visiting in the East and who is en-route to his home in Coop
Rapids, Iowa, stopped over here to visit his uncle, Mr. C. Bishop.
Mr. Henry is a prominent resident of Coop Rapids, being the postmaster of that
place, and the editor of the leading paper there.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelbyville Republican
Tuesday, August 29, 1899
Page 2, column 1
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Star Celery Seltzer for nervous dyspepsia. 10 cents a bottle at Bishop's drug store.
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Page 2, column 2
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Star Celery Seltzer for all headaches at Bishop's drug store.
Copied by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelby Republican
Thursday, May 23, 1899
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Mr. and Mrs. Willard
Bishop, of Sandusky, Ohio, are visiting his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Cyrenius Bishop.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelby Democrat
May 7, 1896
Page 3 column 2
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Soiled and faded garments can be made to look like new with Putnam Fadeless Dyes. Anyone can dye with them. All you have to do is add the dye to the water, boil the goods one hour, dry and press. 10c per package. Sold by O. L. Bishop.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelby Democrat
April 28, 1892
Page 3
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I Have as You Know.
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been selling Bradfield's Female Regulator for years,
and have had a steadily increasing demand for it; it gives the very best satisfaction. I frequently sellit
to physicians, who use it in their practice with the most satisfactory results. R. Thomas, M.D. Valdosta,
Ga. Sold by Orville L. Bishop, the enterprising druggist.
Copied by Phyllis Miller Fleming, Feb 2001
The Shelby Democrat
Thursday January 6, 1881
Page 4 column 3
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Roxana Bishop
Tuesday filed a petition to have her three children, Mollie, Fannie
and Elizabeth sent to the Female Reformatory at Indianapolis.
Contributed by Barb Huff
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Shelby County marriages:
Robert Norville married Roxanna Town
03 Mar 1861. Book 7, page 513
Rufus Bishop married Roxcena Norvell
01 Nov 1865. Book 8, page 418
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Contributed by Mary Harrell Sesniak
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