16 Oct 1903
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1903
Page
1
The readable fragments describe a baptism and marriage events, church activities, and community greetings. Names and places are partially obscured, but mention appears to involve Rev Daugh and local congregations, with scattered references to parents, siblings, and ceremony timing amid worn OCR text.
The snippet highlights events at the Lebanon Corn Carnival Oct 20 25 1008 with rides on the Perris Wheel and pumpkin harvests. It notes millinery displays at Mrs Eva Meek’s residence opposite Shiloh church and calls for attending the county seat Carnival. It mentions local commerce, hog sales by James Ashwell to Shera & Bowman, and shipments including a car load of coats.
A black and white spotted sow weighing about 175 pounds is missing. Caldwell offers a literal reward for return or information.
A public sale lists six horses a milch cow a spring calf two brood sows a head of shoats and a farm wagon. The sale starts Wednesday October 21 at 10 o'clock. Details appear on accompanying bills. Auctioneer Ollie Smith Threlkeld Aug.
John Threlfeld nears completion on a new house while Mack Wherley faces corn cutting chores Charley Sparks prepares plastering on his home David McClellan narrowly avoids losing a cow to milk fever Netel Wherley handles painting and Charles Thompson of Advance holds the contract Charles Thompson painted SK McClellan’s barn Epperson completed the cellar white washing
Local notices list visits and greetings among residents of Lebanon Whitesville and North Salem. Persons mentioned include Huber Woods Mabel Beck Ora Jones Andy Stove Frank Sparks Clare Rosencrantz Mabel Campbell and many others. The column notes upcoming events like the Lebanon Corn Carnival and Interurban Day and urges readers to settle outstanding accounts with A H Yager and others.
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