New Soda Fountain Promises Fresh Pure Syrups
A local soda fountain touts its new shop offering cool refreshing drinks. It promises carefully prepared syrups and expert mixing of regular flavors plus fancy drinks for customers to enjoy today.
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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
1
A local soda fountain touts its new shop offering cool refreshing drinks. It promises carefully prepared syrups and expert mixing of regular flavors plus fancy drinks for customers to enjoy today.
White's Pharmacy lists fourteen mechanics liens against the C E I Railroad for unpaid wages on a contract by Frank Lauder Mann of Montezuma for sinking dry wells north of Cayuga. Names and amounts due to laborers include Ray 51, McKenzie 116.75, Adams 119, Meeker 30.75, Marshall 29.88, Hepburn 35.13, Ilkerson 27.78, Tepburn 30.40, Rodenbaugh 27.25, Kalkanas 46.25, Watson 24.35, Spivy 20.25, Nolen 26.38, Meeker 22.88, Gibbons v Gibbons divorce. Wabash Valley Building and Loan foreclosure against Isaac M T Simpson et al. demand 610.
Mrs. W B Westbrook of Sims township Edgar County and Miss Rebecca Bullington of Clinton were entertained at an afternoon reception last Monday at the Paris Tl home of Mr and Mrs Headly.
The Fourth Quarterly Conference will be held at the Methodist Church tonight with J. W. Walker presiding elder.
James Bowens, a longtime resident of Clinton known as Incle Jimmie, died Monday in the No 5 mine after reaching the 16th west and resting. Cause given as heart trouble. Funeral held Wednesday at Riverside Cemetery with burial there.
Bible School at 9 30 a m with Wim Devonald as superintendent Preaching and communion at 10 45 a m Senior C E at 1 30 p m with Rose Butler presiding Preaching at 7 30 p m Junior C E at 1 30 p m Wednesday Amanda Beveridge superintendent Prayer meeting Thursday All invited to attend all services
Eight year old Grandville Mathews, described as colored, was accidentally shot in the foot Monday afternoon while playing with a cartridge. The explosion lodged the contents in his foot.
Col and two officers pursued Kazmiera Wichceuier to Needmore after a warrant for bastardy. The suspect escaped through a barb wire fence while the Col dangled briefly. Atty Frank R Miller kept the horse as the chase unfolded with a local scene observed.
Mrs. Douglas reports a stranger has repeatedly tried to enter her home while her husband works at night. She fired two shots. the man escaped. Officer Vanhooster set a trap in a barn but the suspect eluded capture.
Revival meetings led by T. A. Hall and J. G. Elston at St Bernice church brought good for the congregation. Last Sunday evening the following officers were elected: Elders Lewis Mar-
The church formed a Bible school and installed new hitch racks. Regular preaching will continue at the church with these improvements.
The G A R in the city plans a soldiers monument and has about $1000 in treasury. Last fall the W R C attempted a popular subscription but slow donations discouraged them. They remain undaunted and ready to resume work, urging the city to support the project.
The Clintoners are at work and plan to continue for an indefinable period. Blacksmiths, unhappy with the scale, refuse to work.
A large crowd gathered at Isaac Kibby’s home to celebrate Airs Holmes’s fourth birthday anniversary hosted by Mrs. Kibby’s mother. A bountiful feast followed with gifts including a bowl of goldfish from her children. Guests listed include the Whitesells of Paris Illinois and several families from Clinton and Terre Haute with music by Grace Hummell and Leslie Whitesell.
The Clinton first team played at Paris Illinois on Sunday with Paris winning 5 to 1. Dana beat the Orioles at Morris Park Sunday by 14 to 8.
J P Jenkins a colored man of North Sixth Street suffered a knee injury while working at the Willow Grove on Monday. The incident occurred during his shift and required medical attention.
A chain of property transfers lists buyers and prices across Clinton and Fairview Park. Notable entries include Charles Dohrman receiving from Lora Howe, multiple lots changing hands for sums from 20 to 1300 dollars, and parcels in Sunnyside and St. Bernice changing hands among residents and trustees.
The city park could be fitted up to serve as a local amusement area where residents may enjoy themselves without leaving the city. The idea envisions a designated space within the park for recreation and entertainment.
The ladies of the Methodist church will hold an exchange at Crane and Slater's tomorrow, offering items for sale or trade in a community event.
Frank R. Miller of Clinton, appointed deputy prosecutor for Clinton township by Rockville Prosecutor Albert M. Adams to replace Henry Adams, resigned. Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs C. F. Miller, graduated from Clinton high school and Indiana State University law school, practiced in Terre Haute and Clinton, and gained a reputation as a capable speaker and floor leader at Hillsdale. The Troosier State endorses his qualifications.
The Clinton miners faced 69 days without work yet stayed peaceful with no fights arrests or drunkenness. Their conduct during unemployment shows them as strong citizens and dependable workers in the community.
Mr and Mrs Hal McClellan with Wm McClellan Lois Morey Franklin Morey Harmon Morgan Trelen Morgan Alice Higgins Fred Sutphin George Higgins and Blanche Andrews plan a several days outing tomorrow to Tenbrook Island north of Montezuma.
Gertrude Rassel Anna Hicks and Rose Hendricks of Terre Haute were guests of Mary Swinehart on Sunday.
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