Local social notes and a medicinal remedy advertisement
Tanner Boone Brandon improves. Leona Cain visited Ida Meredith Sunday. Mrs Nannie Brandon visited home folks Sunday. Dick Good Sundayed at Clarence Westmortland’s. Alfred Westmortland went to Cincinnati after lumber last week. Mrs Tuo Stillens visited Mulk school last week. Madiie Hardesday stayed at Wm Floyd’s, returned home Saturday. Eva Combs, Herbert and Nell Slinkard attended the pie supper Monday night. John Crow reports excellent rabbit hunting. Correction: Mrs Pete Sexson and Nell Slinkard attended the pie supper at the Combs school house. Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin ad claims remedy restores natural digestion and is sold by Geo EK Cravens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Westmortland
Cincinnati
Tuo Stillens
Madiie Hardesday
Dr. Caldwell
Geo. EK. Cravens. d
Log hauling and small town notes fill county page
News of the county reports daily log hauling and farm work. Local residents including John Watkins and Daniel McDaniel haul lumber and husk corn while families move or plan moves to Worthington Spencer county and Linton. A Christmas tree event and revival at Mt. Vernon church are noted with several people added to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watkins
Theo Ferguson
George Kindred
Worthington
Vincia Hoke
Robert Minks
Daniel McDaniel
Lawhead
Thanksgiving greetings and small town notes
In Maple Flat and nearby areas residents share holiday greetings. Aden Hastler and Gerten Stone were seen in the neighborhood last week. A supper at the Thomas school house drew a good crowd Saturday night. Morgan Thomas remains seriously ill. Cyntha Bynum visited home folks near Linton. Katie Neff and Sadie Neff attended the oyster supper at the Thomas school house. James Garten moved a household from Wm Thomas Farm to the Ashhopper farm owned by Hon. Carnegia of Indianapolis. Alva Thomas and family returned from Sunny Tennessee after a two week visit with Mrs. T’s relatives. Della Bynum visited from Mud Pike and attended the oyster supper at the Thomas school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas School
Morgan Thomas
James Garten
Wm. Thomas
Ashhopper
Hon. Carnegia
Indianapolis
Della Bynum
Mud Pike
Amos Hoover
Dick Hawkins
Isenogle
Scotland
Hicks
Maggie
Katie Benham
Newberry
Carrie Schantz
Laura Moore
Katie
Maggie Benham
May Isenogie
Lizzie Depew
Lyons School
Dr. King's New Life Pills Promises Gentle Constipation Cure
Putrefying food in the intestines produces effects like those of arsenic. Dr. King's New Life Pills expel the poisons from clogged bowels, curing constipation biliousness sick headaches fevers and liver kidney and bowel troubles. Only 25 cents at J. B. Stalcup's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
J. B. Stalcup
Smith Township Notes on Sickness and Social Visit
George Dayhoff and Peter Roderick are on the sick list. Pleasant weather and good roads mark the day. Trustee Rodenbeck and family visited Mr. Shelburn on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dayhoff
Peter Roderick
Rodenbeck
Voice Restored by Foley Honey and Tar Remedy
Benj Ingersop of Hutton Indiana says his voice returned after months of silence using Foley's Honey and Tar. The advertisement promotes the remedy as suitable for speakers and singers and warns against substitutes. J B Stalcup endorses the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj. Ingersop
Hutton
Ind
Foley
J. B. Stalcup
Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits Noted
Sunday school drew a large crowd with Amos Hoover returning home and Dick Hawkins among the sick. Residents visit kin and neighbors across town from Hicks to Bloomfield, with many social calls noted at the Lyons school and the Thomas schoolhouse oyster supper.
Try Jerry O a Quick Two Minute Dessert
A daily family question answered with a ready dessert option. Jerry O can be prepared in two minutes by adding hot water and cooling. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Available at grocers for 10 cents.
Local residents visit Dixon and nearby towns
James Rampley of Switz City dined in Dixon on Saturday. Albert Mount and wife visited Elizabeth Crance on Sunday. Osa Mount and Lola Newsome were in Dixon Thursday night. T. E. Bridwell traveled to Lyons Friday night after bringing a load of flour. Charney Medaris returned home from Owen county. An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with a promise of easy relief and pleasant use, priced 10e, 50c andl. Sold by Geo E Cravens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rampley
Switz City
Dixon
Albert Mount
Elizabeth Crance
Osa Mount
Lola Newsome
T. E. Bridwell
Lyons
Charney
Medaris
Owen County
Dr. Caldwell
Geo. E. “Cravens
Local items from Hobbieville and nearby community
Hobbieville still lives and runs a lively business. Theo Carmichael ships longer lots of turkeys and forest game than before. Boyard and Brown honor the dead with undertaker goods at fair prices. Mrs Sarah White is very sick of Lagrippe. Mrs Joe Phillips and her son Frank visited T Bogare. Dos Holt and Son thrive in blacksmithing and wagon making. Missionaries came and left, with a church meeting sown seeds for years to come. earnest workers deserve respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbieville
Theo
Carmichael
Boyard and Brown
Sarah White
Joe Phillips
Frank
T. Bogare
Dos
Holt and Son
Home Mission
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal use announced
The article advertises Ely's Liquid Cream Balm in spray form for nasal catarrh priced 75 cents with tube included. It claims rapid absorption and restoration of secretions to a natural state, offered by Ely Brothers of New York. The piece also notes Benjamin Franklin’s 1790 bequests creating funds in Boston and Philadelphia, now growing to hundreds of thousands, with Boston funding a Franklin Institute library and Philadelphia funding an art gallery via park commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely’s
Ely Brothers
Warren St
N. Y
Benjamin Franklin
Boston
Philadelphia
Public Library
Franklin Institute
Franklin
Park Commissioners
Terre Haute Gazette
New York
Reduced Excursion Fares For Holidays 1900
Excursion tickets sold December 22 to 25 31 1900 and January 1 1901 via Pennsylvania Lines. Christmas and New Year rates set no less than 30 cents for adults and 15 cents for children. Return by January 2 1901. For details contact W W Cunmer agent in Switz City Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
W. W. Cunmer
Switz City
Ind
Greene County Bidding Notice for Office Supplies in Indiana
On December 20 1900 at the Greene County court house in Broomfield Indiana the Board of Commissioners will receive bids for blank books and stationery for county offices per requisitions on file in the Auditor's office The board may reject any or all bids Witness dated December 4 1900 Harvey L Dongy Auditor Greene County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Broomfield
Indiana
Board of Commissioners of
Greene County
Board of Commissioners
A. D
Harvey L. Dongy
Cyrus E. Davie
Louisa Halstead
John Halstead
Nellie Halstead
Thomas Halstead
Charley Halstead
Maggie Halstead
Greene Circuit Court
Bloomfield
Joseph W. Yakey
Reduced round trip second class rates announced
Greatly reduced one way and round trip second class rates will be in effect from Chicago via Wisconsin Central Railway to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Oregon Washington and British Columbia each Tuesday during October and November. For detailed information inquire of nearest ticket agent or address Jrt C Ponp Genl Prss Agent Milwaukee Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wisconsin Central Railway
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Jrt. C. Ponp
Prss
Milwaukee
Wis
Reduced Pennsylvania Lines westward rail fares offered weekly
One way and round trip second class tickets at special low rates are on sale via Pennsylvania Lines to Denver and other Colorado points and to destinations in Minnesota North Dakota Montana Wyoming Utah Oregon Washington and British Columbia. Fares are low for those going West at small expense and are in effect Tuesdays each week with tickets available at any Pennsylvania Lines ticket office. For details contact a local agent or W. W. Richardson District Passenger Agent Indianapolis Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Denver
Colorado
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
W. W. Richardson
Indianapolis
Indiana
Modern druggists claim updated practice and stock
The druggist speaks of constant watchfulness over prescription cases and stock, noting new formulas and processes. He highlights Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and asserts no old stock or substitution, promising accurate fulfillment and a full line of toilet articles and sundries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Geo
E. Cravns
Foley's Kidney Cure Proves Worth One Thousand Dollars
A. H. Thurness of Wills Creek Coal Co. Buffalo C. reports kidney and bladder trouble for years with stones. After using Foley's Kidney Cure, pain ceased and brick dust passed. He says the remedy has done him $1000 worth of good and he feels like a new man. Take no substitute. J. B. Staleup. D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Thurness
Wills Creek Coal Co
Buffalo
Foley
J. B. Staleup
A Sure Cure for Croup and Household Anecdotes
The article promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a reliable treatment for croup noting early hoarseness as a warning sign and claiming the medicine prevents attacks with a long track record. It includes a rural magazine blurb and an anecdote about a grandmother and George, illustrating generational chatter and the natural noisiness of children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. BE. Cravens. A
George
Monon Agent J. W. Branpon Promotes Travel Options
A Monon agent named J. W. Branpon invites travelers from all directions to stop by and explore available routes and services. The note mentions Branpon as agent number 5 and highlights opportunities for convenient travel planning.
Pleases all the family with four fruit sisters
Four sisters named Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry appear in a grocer’s ad praising a fruit variety. The message invites shoppers to try it today, noting it is available at local grocers.
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Cts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grant Lehman
Klondike Restaurant
Tanner
Boone Brandon
Leona Cain
Ida Meredith
Nannie Brandon
Clarence Westmortland’s
News OF the County
Rocky Branch
John Witkins
Ness
C. J. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
Ed Stewart
Spencer County
Stephen Campbell
Linton
Mr. Hannam
Eph Dilley
Johnstown
Billy Clark
Mt. Vernon Church
Sunbeam School
Rev. Clark
Aden Hastler
Maple Flat
Gerten Stone
Cyntha Bynum
Katie and
Sadie Neff
Alva Thomas
Sunny
Tennessee
Mrs. T
O. K
Smith Township
Shiloh
Bill Pugh
Bertha Geordon
Aden Benham
Farmers’ Institute
Ada Slinkard
Murray
Pennsylvania Lines
Ala
Vancenyi
Golden Medical Discovery
Monon
J. W. Branpon
Agt
Ayer
N.E. Talnet
Arrington, Kans
State of Indiana
Thomas Sharples
William Plummer
Rena Plummer
Susanna Myers
William I. Myers
George Myers
Georgie EF. Myers
Ora H. Myers
Abbie Myers
John W. Myera
Mary E. Myres
Laura G. Doneys
Orum Denice
Ralph Wyera
William T. Myera
Poteres
Vince
Circuit Court
James Royal
David C.roach
Gough and
John B. Stalcup
East Side
Ely
Adam Barmuth
Welch Dental Rooms
Pythian Block
Lyman Abbott
Hamilton W. Mabie
Jacob A. Riis
Denmark
America
Theodore Roosevelt
Ralph Connor
Outlook
A.l.cavins
Pruggist
G.C
Calvins
W. J. Hamilton
J. A. Austin
Larg Scott
R. Criss
Joan Ixexd
Emery Boner
Marco
W. Burzz
A. L. Gavins
Oes
Owen Wood Heater
Radiant
East Side Square
Rogkers
Ryan & Son's
North Side Square
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