Advance Lebanon Farmer Wealth Shines In Local Sales Report
A Lebanon merchant notes farmers ahead of others in money available for household goods as of 1890. The story contrasts farmers with city workers, citing buying power and spending habits amid varying finances in Advance Indiana. Also contains a death notice for Wright in Advance, detailing his family, church, and funeral at Mt Zion Cemetery.
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Lebanon
Ira A. Weigh ‘Leach
Wrightt
Bor 'Co
Ind
Jane
Mr. Wright
Marian McCamilan
Mary J. Bean
Lintha A. Palmer
Julia Emmert
Elizabeth C. Meadows
Emma E. Emmert
Irenna E. Hicks
Edgar A. Wright
Alice J. Walker
Gillard
Wright
Wight
MM. E. Church
Old Ebeneazer
Christ
M. E
Oakes Hall
Mt. Zion Cemetery
Fifty Years of Marriage Hootons Celebrated in Surprise Family Gathering
Christmas marked the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Hooten. Children and relatives staged a surprise dinner at the Hooton home on South Lebanon Street, with a five dollar gold piece gifted to the couple. Attendees included W. T. Hooton, Williard Hooton, Le grand Hooton, P. Hooter, Elliot R. Hooton, Mrs. Becker, Urb Shoemaker and daughter of Indianapolis, William Flathers and family of Danville, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hooten
Williard Hooton
Legrand Hooton
This City
P. Hooter
Elliot R. Hooton
Becker
Urb Shoemaker
Indianapolis
William Flathers
Danville
Ind
Surprise Dinner for Fev C A Brown at Old Union
Friends from the Old Union Seigul Lorbooa gave Fev C A Brown a surprise dinner on December 27. Twenty five guests attended and the spread was described as a veritable feast. The occasion was planned with Mrs Brown aware of the plan and the gathering was a heartfelt display of kindness. Kodal is advertised as aiding digestion and rest for tired stomachs under national food laws in the ad copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fev
Kodal
Kodo
Oeph Brothers
Surprise Birthday Homecoming For Mrs Davis
Relatives and friends gathered at Mrs. Dora Davis home Wednesday evening for a surprise party. They brought many presents and enjoyed a social hour with apples and popcorn. Music was provided by local young girls and guests departed late, wishing all a Happy New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Davis
A Christmas Dinner at Uncle Joe Lasluy’s Home
A Christmas Day gathering at Uncle Joe Lasluy’s house included H F Yager and family Jas Gordon and family. Mr and Mrs Lasly received several handsome gifts. E C DeWitt Co of Chicago promotes Kodol digestant as a stomach cure sold by Joseph Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lasluy
H. F. Yager Ana
Jas. Gordon
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Joseph Brothers
Croup Signals Prompt Home Remedy Then Digestive Pills Ad
A brief items touts Chamberlain's cough cure for early croup symptoms and Dr. King's New Life Pills as famous strike breakers for liver and bowel relief. Claims quick, safe results with pleasant tasting remedies sold by Joseph Brothers and 25cat Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bros
Joseph Brothers
Dr. King
New Life
Grand Jury Urges County Probe Of Surveyor Carriger
The report names George H. Carriger, county surveyor, as having double charged for services and collected Sunday fees. It recommends the commissioners hire investigators to verify bills, pursue legal action if findings hold, and reclaim illegitimate fees. Also critiqued Boone County poor farm and jail conditions urging improved bathing facilities ventilation and bedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Carriger
Grans
Carriger
Grand Jury
Boone County
Dr Shoop’s Magic Ointment Fights Piles Quick
Quick relief promised for piles with Dr Shoop’s Magic Ointment. Describes itching pain protruding or blind piles disappearing by use. Large nickel cap price 50 cents sold as recommended by Joseph Besthera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph’s
Bucklins Arnica Salviays A.C
Miletus
W. V
Joseph Bros Druggists
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Jones
Parr & Rogers
Attorneys At Law
Century Bld’g
ANK Barber
Glen Waters
Gosell Laundry
Crawfordsville
Yager's
D. Anlson
Miller
Arn
United Sentes
All's Magazine
Queen of Fashion
McCall CO
New York
Detroit, Mich
D. Sullivan
Postoffice Advance
Dr. Shoop
Shoop
Ssoop
Babe
Pert WB Mawill
Zoia Welden
Forest Sandy
Hettie McClaine
Jamaica
Mollie Brown
Zoda Welden
Alice Yayer
Kennedy
California
Bosus
Ais AY
John T. Ray
Clarence Melson
Chas.e. McClaine
J. R. McGonaughy
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