Local Bits and Notices from Rushville and Nearby Towns
Miss Mary Hill and Miss Roberta Harris were in Rushville on Monday and Saturday respectively while Mrs Owen S Hill spent Tuesday in Indianapolis. Coffin’s Drug Store offers gift books and discounted celluloid albums. Orlando Winslow leaves Walnut Ridge for Louisiana. Two fifty pound pigs reported lost to E J Dunn. Gurney Binford returns from Tokio to Los Angeles for health, to stay with aunt Mrs Rhoda Hare. Hattie Bowles departs for Kansas and then Cave City Kentucky to visit relatives. Henley offers Legget's pure pepper, travel of Mr and Mrs Jesse Harold and Mrs Katharine Hays through Carthage area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Harris
Rushville
Owen S. Hill
Indianapolis
Rakestraw’s
Gurney Binford
Tokio
Japan
America
Los Angeles
Cal
Rhoda Hare
Binford
Jesse Harold
Muncie
Katharine Hays
Greenfield
Carthage
Harold
Dunreith
Mr Harold
Thomas Harold
Notable Local Residents and Businesses in Greenfield
Greenfield highlights include Gurney Hill as an efficient clerk at Walker's large dry goods store, J Walter Sparks running a lucrative dental practice upstairs over the post office, and J B Pusey owning a first class marble works serving surrounding towns. Lawyer J H Binford, once of Carthage, maintains a large practice and aids city improvements, while A C Anderson remains the hustling mill agent for his employer. Augustus and Mrs Dennis enjoy a pleasant East Washington Street home and recently visited Charlottesville. Dr Bogart and wife, former residents, continue to practice medicine locally, and Miss Nettie Adams hosted Miss Winona Newsom at a Friday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurney Hill
Walker
J. Walter Sparks
J. B. Pusey
A.C. Anderson
Augustus Dennis
East Washington Street
Dennis
Charlottesville
Westland Residents Seek Bridges Over Local Stream
Heavy rains have swollen streams prompting villagers to push for one or more bridges east of the village and school. Petitions circulate as residents call for faster construction. Nathan Newby improves after surgery at Dr Bruner’s sanitarium while his wife recovers. Frank Coffin family and Charlie gain from pneumonia recovery. William P Binford repairs tenant house with Richard Harter moving in to work this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Newby
Bruners
Frank Coffin
Charlie
Wm. P. Binford
Richard Harter
Stamp Saving Society Reported To Congress For National Bank Plan
A Boston driven feature outlines two congressional bills for a national postal savings bank system urged by Postmaster General Gary. The plan uses stamps as deposit certificates to promote thrift among children and poor families, with wide adoption at Boston stations and growing interest from adults. The piece also surveys U.S. school demographics, enrollment growth, and higher education, noting urban migration, female teacher shares, and professional fields distribution. It closes with a note on American wines gaining attention abroad and German protectionism concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
National Postal Savings Bank System
Gary
Boston
New England
United States Postal Savings Bank
United States
Department of Medicine
Law
North Carolina
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The passage extols American wines, argues common wines surpass foreign, notes General Miles and Adjutant General Corbin rose without West Point, praises their Civil War records, and discusses merit over birth. It claims progress, public benevolence, and future brightness, then muses on Armenian ancestry and questions where Revolutionary War descendants are today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Corbin
West Point
Hancock
Republic
Shiveley's Corner Social Notes Sketch Individuals
Bert Bounds spent Saturday at Jesse Reddicks. Chris Whitton was at Arlington Friday night. Miss Maud Moore spent Saturday and Sunday at James Souder s. Mr R 8 Whitton and wife were visiting at N N Peters Saturday. Greeley Ewing and wife were visiting home folks Sunday. Frank Whitton and Tommy Siler were at Knightstown Saturday. Sam Mason and wife spent Thursday at Harry Rhoedes. Mrs Elvira Reddick visiting Louis Reddick Thursday. Mrs Richardson and two daughters afternoon at Jabez Reddick s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Moore
James Souder
Whitton
N. N. Peters
Greeley Ewing
Frank Whitton
Tommy Siler
Knightstown
Sam Mason
Harry Rhoedes
Elvira Reddick
Louis Reddick
Richardson
Jabez Red
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Usi
Ket Cove
Lonsdale
Valercienes
Ees
Vals
la Est St. Jes
Lonsdale Green
Hamburg
Namsook
Pudermear
Pseo
Winship and
Payne
Rushville, Thd
Main Street
Miss Mary Hill
R. E. Henley
Hill & Gear’s
Otto P. Hill
Frank Parker
Coffin’s Drug Store
J. F. Evans
George Dillman
Ann H. Hunt
Clinton County
Ohio
Best
Weingart
Pearl Merideth
Orlando Winslow
Walnut Ridge
Louisana
E. J. Dunn
Hill & Gear's
George Mercer
New Lisbon
Wm. P. Henley
Samper B
Gurney Nixon
Hettie Pollock
Frank Mullin
Cyrus B. Cox
Bertha Hill
Earlham College
D. D. Sampson
Will J. Henley
William
Willard Gilliam
John Wilson
Cyrus Coffin
Will KR. Zion
J. L. Hubbard
Otto
Thomas Chappell
Hill and
Gear’s
J. A. Sipe
E. N. Hill
Cambridge City
Ripley Township
Benton Henley
Hammel
Ferrel Parker
Bilder Parker
Lando Winslow
Louisiana
Henley’s
Earl Hollingsworth
South Bend
Mr Hollingsworth
Coffin
Harry Pitts
William Manley
J. H. Binford
New Bank
Dr. Bogart
Mr Bogart
Nettie Adams
Winona Newsom
Westland
Boston’s Stamp Saving Society
Germany
France
Spain
Hungary
Europe
Mount Ararat
Sons and Daughters of the Revolution
The
Order of Runnymede
Shiveley’s
Bert Bounds
Jesse Reddicks
Chris Whitton
Arlington
Pathalmig
Glasse
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