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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1908
Page
2
The piece promotes the Republican ticket headed by William H. Taft for president and James B. Sherman for vice president. It urges broad support from national to local levels and notes Vermont’s recent GOP victory as a sign of stability. Congressman Crumpacker will begin campaigning in Wayne county, Richmond, late September.
The first annual convention of State and city health departments with Indiana dairymen will gather in the State House hall in Indianapolis on September 7 and 8. Dr. Ivan C. Weld will lecture on sanitary milk production and distribution along with discussions on the tuberculin test led by Dr. A. W. Ritting Dr. C. L. Hoover and Dr. C. C. McIntosh. Dairymen health officers and inspectors are urged to attend.
Miss Theokla Bilby returned from the chautauqua. David Mullen travels to Cleveland for a Holiness convention. Miss Hazel Ayres of Cleveland visits grandparents here. Mrs. Oliver Morris guests at Farmland. Effie Rathfon visits Redkey. Ella Friers visits Hall family. Wiley Phellis and Forest McKee visit Okeawa. Needhams host guests from New Castle. Rose Strawbinger returns from Lafayette. Marie Needham visits New Castle. Mrs. George Murray injures herself at Campbells town. Inez Funk returns from Redkey. Sanka Wolfa returns to Indianapolis. School opens September 7 with staff P V Voris, Mary Stewart, Norma Herbst, Ruby Smith, Elizabeth Morris, Lora Henley.
Milton brief notes cover school opening and local visits including Miss Kate Mueller at Brookville and Miss Rossie Keevor from Indianapolis. Shifts include Homer Williams back at Purdue studies and Philip Benninger selling land to John Sapp for 125 dollars. Community events record cemetery improvements and a Beech family reunion with officers elected for the year.
James H Walker of Milton Wayne county Indiana was killed Friday evening when his wagon crashed on a hill near Henry Hussey farm. He had returned from his farm with a load of straw and was found mangled beside the road. The death is thought due to a heart attack or a fall from the wagon possibly caused by a ladder or a kick from a horse. He left a wife Mary Macy Walker and three children including Carrie Walker. Funeral held at M E church with Rev Scull and others leading prayers. interment at Westside cemetery. Many distant relatives attended.
W C Reiser attended the Kern notification meeting in Indianapolis last week. Miss Opal Wilson married H E Dillon of Cleveland several months ago and now lives there. Mr and Mrs John Kepler returned from Oden Michigan where they were guests at S J Bishops cottage. The fishing was fine.
The funeral for James Lichty, born September 25 1839, was largely attended at his East Germantown home last week. Rev Sappenfield led a brief service, the choir sang, and floral tributes were abundant. He leaves wife Victoria Beard, two children Florence Davis and Willard Lichty, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial followed at the Lutheran cemetery.
Cincinnati dispatch reports the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railway plans to acquire the Lake Erie road and run a through train with Pullman cars between Jackson Michigan and Cincinnati via Fort Wayne and Big Four from Beeson's station. The 250 mile main line would offer passenger and freight service, competing with the Grand Rapids road as work on the road bed proceeds.
Mrs. E. J. Eck hosted a dinner with guests from New Castle Dublin Noblesville and other towns. Several residents traveled to Richmond Dunreith and Indianapolis for visits rallies and family events. Geneva Owens and Frank Conner announced their wedding at a Dunreith reception two weeks after their ceremony.
The 10th regiment will begin a 200 mile hike from Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis along the National road to Richmond. They will cover about 15 miles daily with five camps at Cumberland Greenfield Ogden Cambridge City and Richmond. They then proceed to Liberty Brookville Shelbyville and home. Communities along the route plan hearty receptions and opportunities to view the march.
A French journal explores how races render the standard greeting How do you do revealing curious forms of salutation. Koreans greet without offense when told You do look old Persians bless beard with benedictions Fiji tribesmen pull ears Caro line islanders kneel and slap their own face with a friend’s foot Sudanese chiefs hail travelers Mighty sun and Glory to thee O splendid moon with spitting gesture in the right hand
Reflection on a personal air or quality that elevates a person regardless of luck. It describes how this inner aura earns deference from others and places one above others more than birth or merit.
A fancee warns George he is slipping, while George mentions a coincidence and recalls Clara’s claim that he dumped her for the current romance. The dialog hints at jealousy and unresolved past relationships amid a social setback.
The preacher once joked that resisting the devil is easy compared to resisting deacons who may attack you. The remark contrasts spiritual temptation with church leadership, implying deacons can be aggressive in church matters.
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