Shelby County Indiana
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Caughey
The Shelby Democrat
September 21, 1925
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Miss Lida Caughey has returned to her work at the Morris store after enjoying a pleasant vacation of two weeks with her cousin in Washington D.C.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Indianapolis Star
September 12, 1915
Page 43 Column 5
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SHELBYVILLE.
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Miss Lida Caughey is at Lafayette, a guest of Miss Jennie McAdams.
Contributed by Virginia Latta Curulla
The Shelby Democrat
December 24, 1903
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Daughters of Rebecca.
The Daughters of Rebecca at their regular meeting Tuesday evening elected the following corps of officers to serve during the ensuing year:
Noble Grand --- Lydia Sparks.
Vice Grand --- Anna Boger.
Recording Sec. --- Lydia Caughey.
Financial Secretary --- Mrs. Dotea Heustis
Treasurer --- Mrs. Lena Deitzer.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Daily Republican
Saturday, May 12, 1888
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L O C A L N E W S.
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Miss Lida Caughey received a letter from friends in Mason City, Iowa, saying not to fail to see the McGibney family as they were grand. They played in Mason City to a crowded house. The anvil chorus was worth the price of
admission.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Daily Evening Democrat
August 2, 1882
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Shelbyville Lyceum.
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Question for debate Monday evening, August 7th: Should the
manufacture and sale of intoxicants to be used as a beverage be prohibited in the State of Indiana?
Regular disputants -- Affirmative, Berryman, Barnes, and E. H.
Chadwick. Negative, Brown, Caughey and Carlisle.
A full attendance is requested of all members of society, as in addition to the debate
other matters of importance will come before the society.
DOUG. DOBBINS, T. B. ADAMS,
Secretary, President.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelbyville Republican
February 15, 1871
Page 3
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PARTNERSHIP.
Mr. T. S. Caughey has associated with himself Mr. W. J. Mitchell, of Cincinnati, a gentleman of may [sic] years experience as a cutter, and Master
Workman in many of the first-class Establishments in the West, in the way of fashionable Tailoring.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelby Republican
Wednesday, September 14, 1870
Page 4
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C A U G H E Y ' S
CLOTHING EMPORIUM
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South East Corner of Public Square, Center
Room Deprez New Building
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SHELBYVILLE, INDIANA
T. S. Caughey
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The National Volunteer
SHELBYVILLE, INDIANA
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May 11, 1854
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T. S. Caughey and N. W. Davis, merchant tailors in the northwest corner of the public square advertised that they had just recieved a complete
assortment of cloth......cassimeres, cashmeres, silk, satinetts, wool,
and cotton tweeds, summer cloths and cottondes, satin, grenadier,
plush, valency, marseilles, buff cashmerett and linen vestings and fancy
linen drills and cheap coatings etc..... and would manufacture them into
clothing to order in a style not surpassed in the west and at living rates.
Abstracted by Maurice Holmes, in his book Shelbyville, Indiana, Newspaper Excerpts: 1853-1859.
Submitted by Sherry Badgley Ryan, with permission from the author.

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