10 Jan 1924
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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1924
Page
1
Arthur Foxworthy of Knightstown visited his daughter Mrs. C. R. Melborne and Mrs. John Scott and daughter of Dublin. He started Thursday night for Tulsa Oklahoma to visit her son for several weeks.
Mr and Mrs Walter Irvin and their son Charles attended a Christmas day dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs S N Anderson in Hagerstown, according to a local social note.
The final report of the commissioner in the case of James M. Van Buskirk against Ella Halsey and others on petition was approved by Judge Bond on Thursday and the commissioner was discharged.
The city of Greenfield reports a deep water well capable of yielding 1,440,000 gallons per day, enough to supply a city of about 20,000 residents.
O A Toppin of this place and Joel Moore of Richmond were appointed by Judge Bond on Thursday to serve as jury commissioners. They join County Clerk Hunt to form the board responsible for selecting jurors.
The editor and his wife visited College Corner Ohio on Monday to enjoy the town Christmas display and public exercises. They attended a turkey dinner with their son Dr. Robert Mosbaugh and his family.
Luther Fears and David Poindexter pleaded guilty in New Castle to grand larceny linked to the Goodwin filling station robbery at Dunreith. They were fined $100 and sentenced to state prison for one to fourteen years in each case.
Superintendent A. H. Hines of Cambridge City schools has received his new license and was among the first to apply, his certificate numbered 6. Under the new law all public school teachers in Indiana are required to exchange their present license for a new one.
The home coming of her children and grandchildren on Christmas day gave Mrs. Jennie E. Brooks great pleasure. Present were Prof. Robert Brooks of Swarthmore College in Swarthmore PA Mrs Harry Van Ausdall and children of Sulpher Springs Mr and Mrs H L Morgan of Dublin and Mrs Husson of Indianapolis.
The winter mildness has triggered unusual plant life with continuous dandelion blooms. John Vickery reports a bed of pansies in full bloom at his home, drawing admiration even during a snow storm with little damage.
Earl Crawford of near Bentonville and a state highway commission member says the road question is the state’s largest issue after schools. He argues it affects service and finances for the public, private and corporate sectors and must be solved with sound business methods and economic principles.
New Castle authorities ordered removal of punch boards from public and commercial premises with officials noting a large number still in use. The move aims to curb gambling and related disturbances reported across the city.
Mrs J E Caldwell of near Water loo receives Christmas visitors including her daughter Mrs D E Trusler and son Francis from Toledo Ohio during the holiday season.
A¢ or 2 Kirkpatrick, a prominent cement contractor in Greenfield, is reportedly stepping away from road and street contracting for the coming year.
A local station now provides a toilet room for patrons in the passenger waiting area aligning with legal requirements. The installation is described as a necessary compliance overdue for some time.
Sturgis, while helping install a heating radiator, mashed one large toe badly. An Xray confirmed bone injury and he endured significant pain last week.
Mrs Nicholas Campbell of near New Lisbon who was taken to the New Castle Clinic and operated on for her run is recovering and is expected to be brought home soon.
Daniel Keiser closed the sale of twelve lots part of block 13 on the north side of Main Street East Cambridge to Voyle E. Martindale for 1200 dollars. The lots border John M. Ingermann’s property to the east. The New Castle Democrat notes a marriage license issued December 21 to Charles R. Mustin of Bentonville and Nellie Frederick of Knightstown, both over forty and marrying for the first time.
The New Lisbon revival closes after two weeks with 77 new church members. Attendance ranged from 105 to 457, averaging 257. Collections totaled 124.60 dollars, including 12.00 from the Ku Klux Klan ladies group, all used for expenses.
At the regular meeting in Lincoln High School last week the Jackson Township Farm Bureau elected 1924 officers Lindley Baker president Frank Myers vice president Paul Bertsch secretary and treasurer and Uriah Bertsch township campaign manager. Albert Ferris County Agent Hofford and Everett Hunt gave talks on joining the bureau cooperation among farmers and grain market meeting insights. Hunt reported on the Indianapolis grain market meeting and noted memberships in U S Grain Growers Incorporated remain strong.
An advertisement touts Foley Cathartic Tablets as easy to take and effective for constipation. It quotes user Miss Mildred M. Keene of Bangor praising the product and mentions Matlie Carpenter's Drug Store at 442 Essex St.
County Auditor Brooka reports township and individual fund allocations for Cambridge City Centerville Dublin East German Hagerstown Milton St Auburn Green's Fork and consolidated schools. Totals show road township tax special school tuition school house bonds corporation and library allocations across the county and state.
Cambridge resident Mrs. Andrew Mobley reports severe dull backache and dizziness from kidney issues. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Carpenter's Drug Store, her kidney symptoms faded. Price 60c at dealers. Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
Clyde H. Benson of Marlbrook Virginia reports relief for his daughter after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for a severe cough. The ad promotes the product as the best remedy for coughs colds and hoarseness and credits Carpenter's Drug Store with its use.
Three men cutting wood on Marston Farm in Berlin New Hampshire found over two quarts of sap from a maple tree on December 11. The find is described as extremely unusual for the region known for deep winter ice and snow.
Don Thiel of Fort Wayne Indiana reports a good night's sleep after taking Foley Pills described as a diuretic stimulant for the kidneys. Carpenter's Drug Store markets the product.
Two Harris brothers tied the knot on Thursday evening at 6:00 and 8:30 with separate ceremonies. Ada Bertsch and Curtis Harris wed at the Bertsch home in Cambridge City while Elizabeth Hovelmeyer and Arville Harris wed on the George Hormel farm. Relatives and neighbors attended both weddings with a three course supper and refreshments served after each ceremony.
Mrs Argestina Canall of Milford Massachusetts endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds noting ten years of use. She praises its pleasant taste and lack of opiates and mentions Carpenter's Drug Store as the supplier.
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