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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1909
Page
3
A moral exhortation on honoring mothers and parents, urging young men to show respect and care. It argues parental sacrifices deserve gratitude, and that proper home training shapes character, with reminders that children imitate parents and should model virtue. It emphasizes personal example as key to raising decent children.
Edna Turner spent Friday with Connersville friends while Grace Ailes and other locals visited neighbors Friday afternoon. Weekend guests include the Stevens and Lynn families, with several cuts of social activity such as the Band Boys event and Sunday visits. Carl Smith wed Maggie Morton in Newport Kentucky on Friday the 13th. Anna Handley thanks friends for 80 post cards. Wyatt returns home to Cass County after visiting Edwards families. Square Deal Grocery advertises at 519 Walnut Street.
Several residents attended the Rush County Chautauqua and praised the program. Numerous locals report illness including ivy poisoning, typhoid fever, and malaria. Travel and visits span Glenwood, Andersonville, Muncie, Ripley county, and nearby towns as families move, recover, or plan relocations.
The notice lists Square Deal Store at 213 Walnut Street as paying the highest price for country produce, noting the amount of 19 dollars.
A local storefront introduces a line of groceries along with enameled ware drygoods and notions. The Square Deal Store markets a varied assortment aimed at household shopping, signaling a broader product range for customers.
A Frankfort Times note highlights Longmont Colorado hosting an annual pumpkin pie festival where ten thousand pies were baked and eaten. The column ends with a remark about dyspepsia cures, and a dispatch from Pathfinder.
The Indianapolis State Fair plans a lavish horse show and night events the week of September 6 with a coliseum and a 340,000 horse barn. Prizes total about 13 000 with premiums and medals lifting the horse show to around 15 000, plus numerous acts, parades, and concerts by Natiello's band and the Indianapolis Military band. Cattle contests total 12 506 in beef and dairy classes, with overall livestock awards near 95 566.
The government seeks men over 18 for 8000 Civil Service positions with good pay, short hours, paid vacations, and no layoffs. Exams are in the vicinity on November 17. Officials offer free guidance from the Government Civil Service Bureau in Rochester, New York.
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