Progress notes from Penntown services and local visits
G W Bower preached at Penntown in morning and evening. Lewis Kretzmeier and family of Lawrenceville visited Charles Mosmeier and wife. Charles Mosmeier delivered stock to Joe Kueber’s at Weisburg. Otto Schneeman made a business trip to Sunman. John Stuart and William Carrol cut logs for Mr. Faulkner nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Bower
Penntown
Lewis Kretzmeier
Lawrenceville
Charles Mosmeier
Sunday
Joe Kueber
Weisburg
Otto Schneeman
Sunman
John Stuart
William Carrol
Mr. Faulkner
Sunman Social Notes Record Local Movements
PENner Trow and B. Thomas were at Sunman on business last week. Frank Wippel and son transacted business at Sunman last Tuesday. Rec. Buittner was at Sunman Saturday. P. Schumacher sold his property last week to J. Mosmeier. Fred Poirier and wife took a pleasant ride to Sunman Wednesday. Louis Kneer spent Sunday with Penatown friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wippel
Buittner
Sunman
P. Schumacher
J. Mosmeier
Fred Poirier
Louis Kneer
Penatown
Fred Abplanalo
Morris
Local travelers pass through on varied routes this week
SHARPS CORNEE rank Long of Spades passed through here Tuesday. Charles Cruza of Pipe Creek and sister in law Mrs Terry of Elwood passed through here Saturday en route to Batesville. Sean Walsman of Morris passed through here Sunday. Dr Smith was circulating among friends here a few days last week. Jake Fohlman stock buyer of Morris passed through here Saturday. H S Osburn took in Latesville Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cruza
Pipe Creek
Mrs. Terry
Elwood
Batesville
Sean Walsman
Morris
Dr. Smith
Jake Fohlman
New Life Pills Ad Claims Rejuvenation Test Roles
D H Tur mer of Dempseytown Pa writes that King’s New Life Pills made him feel young again after two weeks. The ad claims the product is a vegetable liver stomach and bowels remedy. It promotes a three cent price at Baas’ drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
D. H. Turmer
Dempseytown
St Marys Visitors Report Stolen Horse and Money
Two men from St Marys searched for a stolen horse and buggy and $300. They found the horse and buggy in Wuest's lane near Sunman, but the thief escaped with the money. Several locals noted visits and travel over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Our Town
Wuest's Lane
Sunman
Local Notes From The Vicinity
A party gathered at Herby Cook's Saturday evening. Howard McMinds visited relatives in Osgood midweek. Grace Vlatt works for Mrs. T. J. Conover. T. J. Conover traveled to Osgood on Saturday. Butlerville may be confused with Pierceville in print. Ladies and Misses Bridges Hull Van Osdoif Taylor reported the grip. H C Bostic suffered a severe injury after a mule kick last week, hitting his left hand.
Old People Made Young by Electric Bitters
J C Sherman editor of the Vermontville Echo attests to Electric Bitters helping himself and wife avoid nervousness sleeplessness indigestion heart trouble constipation and rheumatism. He praises the tonic for stimulating kidneys toning stomach aiding digestion and improving appetite. Available 50c at Baas drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Sherman
Vermontville
Mich
Echo
Local Notes from Horod and Surrounding Areas
A Friday gathering at William Gray’s east of town hosted local youth. George Stevens added a barn extension. Thomas W. White now serves as officially appointed notary public. Walter Johnson visited Versailles and Milan on Thursday. Widespread grip persists with high demand for pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Johnson
Versailles
Milan
Bright's Disease Cure Promoted by Dr Holtin Tablets
Dr Holtin’s Kidney Tablets claim to cure early Bright’s Disease and other kidney or bladder ailments. Sold in drug stores in two sizes, 21c and 50c, prepared by Holt in Chemical Co at 93 Malden Lane New York. Batesville dealer G A Baas warns buyers to avoid counterfeits.
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Holtin Chemical
Malden Lane
N.Y
Dr. Peat
Peat
G.A. Baas
Batesville
Ind
Ent and Walden Move to Tennessee
James Ent and Lew Walden have relocated to Tennessee. A protracted meeting will start next week at the Stringtown M. E. church. Robt Beall's children now attend Elrod school since the Conn schoolhouse burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ent
Lew Walden
Tennessee
Stringtown
M. E
Robt. Beall
Elrod
Conn
Pleasant Prairie social notes and visits headlined
Mrs Brockman of Cross Roads visited Mrs Goertemiller. Mrs Goether and Mrs Peetz spent Thursday at Dickman. Laura Beck called on Mrs Davis. A Saturday night dance at Fred Siebert’s drew heavy revelry with Ed Lipps providing music. Rosa Hartig visited Friday. Fred Wenning and family drove Sunday. Henry Peetz and wife visited his aunt in Napoleon. Fred Goether and family moved east of Batesville for work at Bessler lumber mill. Miss Louisa Meyer of Batesville visited her parents Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Siebert
Ed Lipps
Henry Peetz
Fred Goether
Batesville
Bessler
Louisa Meyer
Bessie Moodey
Tuckertown
Alphonso Burns
Hartsville
Christian Church
Bro. Burns
Deaths and town notes from Cross Plains and vicinity
Elizabeth Butt of Dewberry died on the 10th and was buried in the Baptist cemetery. Alice Green, wife of Jacob Green, died the 18th of consumption, leaving a husband and young son. Rev. Lee's meetings yielded no new accesses. Dr Miller's drug building progresses. Nellie Runner fractured her leg while playing. Gusta Buchanan, a glass blower from near Muncie, visits home. Miss Taylor hosted a musicale for visiting brothers and Cincinnati wife. guests enjoyed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Butt
Dewberry
Alice Green
Jacob Green
Wm. Blackwell
Nellie Runner
Dr. Miller
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve World Famous for Cures
Bucklen s Arnica Salve has world wide fame for marvellous cures and surpasses any other salve for cuts burns boils sores felons ulcers tetter salt rheum fever sores chapped hands and skin eruptions. Cure guaranteed. Only 25 cents at Baas drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baas
Local social notes from the Durbin inauguration day
Versatilees Robert R. White and wife and E. J. Hancock and wife attended the inauguration of Gov. Durbin at Indianapolis last week. Robt. Thompson of Moore's Hill was at home Sunday afternoon. F. S. Jones transacted business in Greensburg last week. Chas. Thompson was sick. Will Kenan was ill a few days. Chas. Busching visits Sunman. James Kenan and Jesse Laswell in Milan. Henry Sedwick returned from Nashville Tenn. recovering from typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. White
E. J. Hancock
Gov. Durbin
Indianapolis
Robt. Thompson
Moore's Hill
Will Kenan
Henry Sedwick
Nashville
Tenn
Birthday Party and Local Travel Roundup
Short notes recount visits and trips by area residents. Anna Pohlar left for Cincinnati last Wednesday after weeks with her parents. Martha Abplanalp and son transacted business at Sunman Friday. Relatives gathered at Mrs. Anna Baas home to honor her 26th birthday with games and warm wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Pohlar
Cincinnati
Martha Abplanalp
Sunman
Anna Baas
Dr King’s New Discovery Promoted for Grip and Consumption
An early 20th century advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for grip and consumption. It claims rapid relief from coughs fevers chills pains and sleepless nights and offers guaranteed bottles at 50c and 1. Trial bottles are advertised free at Baas drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Baas
Trustees of Jackson township transact business at Versailles
William Alexander trustee transacted business at Versailles Monday. Physicians hereafter raise fees for medicines and visits due to higher medicine costs. Edna Brown entertained friends Saturday evening in a pleasant manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William “Alexander
Jackson Township
Versailles
Edna Brown
Pierceville News Roundup Highlights Ills and Visits
Pierceville reports L E Howard improving after illness. Chas Saddler from Delaware makes a brief visit. Edwards children have whooping cough. Jagrippe visits all families. Mrs Clara Melton convalescent after serious illness. Smith opens a new dry goods establishment. Mrs T H Woodson may move to Washington. Mrs Orr of Hotel de Videto visits Milan. Town well represented at Milan ball. Squire Laswell of Versailles passes through. Mr and Mrs Burr guests of daughter in Milan. Drummers frequent town. two saw mills and a grist mill reportedly to be built. Pierceville boom expected.
Miserable sufferers urged to try August Flower remedy
The advertisement claims dyspepsia and liver complaints affect over 75 percent of Americans with symptoms like sour stomach headaches heartburn and indigestion. It promotes August Flower at 75 cents and promises relief after two doses. The ad credits G A Baas and suggests obtaining Green's Prize Almanac.
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United States
Green
G. A. Baas
Local Notes and Social Roster from Brookville Area
Aunt Harriet Wiley and guests from Salt Creek and Andersonville are mentioned along with several visits in Brookville. A death occurs for Sadie Alley aged 24 from a spinal ailment and her burial, plus funeral attendance by Wm Weismer and Lena. The birthday surprise for Herbert Thorpe and a sheriff sale of Dad Moffard’s saloon cap the report. Dr Patterson of Brookville visits A G Blackledge family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie
Andy Alley
Here
Sick local resident inspires concern as visitors arrive
WA POLBOD red Sneider Sr is very ill with slim chances of recovery. Andrew Meyer and wife are in Indianapolis visiting friends. Katie Enderlin stayed with her aunt Mrs Lena Busendorf at Versailles last week. Stella Laughlin of Winona Illinois visits her aunt Mrs Rosina Hazen. George Wilmer of Reddick Illinois visited Katie Enderlin. George Landon of Jay County Indiana visits his brother in law A M Alexander. Lillian Sutter of Edgewood Illinois visits Ig natz Enderlin and wife. Fred Sneider of Osgood came to see his ailing father. Jake Meyer and a Greensburg friend visited Sunday. Mrs Henry Gookins is improving. Leonard Sneider came from Versailles to see his sick father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Enderlin
Lena Busendorf
Versailles
Stella Laughlin
Winona, Ill
Mrs. Rosina Hazen
Dinner honors sisters from Kokomo visit
Mrs. A Blackledge hosted a dinner Thursday for her visiting sisters Mrs. Snyder and Mrs. Sullenberger of Kokomo. Guests included Mrs. Banes Sophia Gordon Sue Gordon Caswell J L Brown Gallion Mrs. Cain Dr. Patterson Will Senour and young Ruth and Mary Brookville.
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A. Blackledge
Snyder
Sullenberger
Kokomo
J. Banes
Sophia Gordon
Sue Gordon
Caswell
J. L. Brown
Gallion
Cain
Dr. Patterson
Will Senour
Baby Ruth
Little Mary
Brookville
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B. Thomas
Sharps Cornee
H. S. Osburn
Joseph Schmaltz
Wm. Bruns
Ollie Stewart
Harry Seidcamp
Herby Cook
Howard McMinds
Osgood
Grace Vlatt
T. J. Conover
Butlerville
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S. W. Hull
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George Stevens
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Cross Roads
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Mrs. Davis
Rosa Hartig
Fred Wenning
William Pulliam
Joseph Copper
Chicago
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Thomas King
J. B. Movadey
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Letts
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Grant
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Mr. Mulligan
Franklin
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Cross Plains
Lee
Gusta” Buchanan
Muncie
Bucklen’s
Arnica
F. S. Jones
Greensburg
Chas. Thompson
Chas. Busching
James Kenan
Jesse Laswell
Piph Creehe
James Garrison
Mrs. Wittkamper and Son
St. Peters
Mr. Naber
Knochsburg
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North Point
Henry Baas
L. E. Howard
Chas. Saddler
Delaware
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T. H. Woodson
Washington
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Salt Creek
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Andersonville
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Dad Moffard
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George Wilmer
Reddick, Ill
George Landon
Jay County
A. M. Alexander
Lillian Sutter
Edgewood, Ill
Ignatz Enderlin
Fred Sneider
Jake Meyer
Henry Gookins
Leonard Sneider
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