Church gathers amid stormy weather and social notices
A stormy evening kept Rev Ballard from services with plans for a future visit. Social news notes a Saturday party in honor of Slee Weaver of Miami, and Mrs Gattinger hosts guests. Mrs Brumfiel and son travel to Rome City for a Universalist Congregation meeting. Memorial service held for Rev Henry N Brown. Edna Turner visits Harrisburg for two weeks. Brumfiel offers Plymouth Rock cockerels for 50 cents each until 15, then higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Errey
Connereville
Ave
Dan Bromfiss
Milton Y
Ashly
Icland Park
Realty
Wither
Ballard
Gattinger
Slee Weaver
Miami
Daniel Brumfiel and Son
Rome City
Dwnlversaliet
Bentley
Henry N. Brown
Edna Turner
Harrisburg
Dan Brumfie
A 90 Pound Baby Safe With Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin
A Courier brief notes that a 90 pound baby can safely use Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin with as much benefit as an adult. It is a mild laxative aiding nature without strong griping. A 106 size bottle provides ten doses for ten cents. People mentioned include Ward Jemison and Mrs Caldwell.
Local notes record fairs and updates from Rushville area
Many residents attended Rush County Fair in Rushville this week with Old Settlers Day on Tuesday. Jesse Stevens begins as clerk at Prof. Rheedy's store and Miss Ethel Carr marries Edward Mojorew at the bride’s home with a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Martin
Dr. Smullen
Bud Vanderventer
Rush County
Rushville
Wm. Lewis
Alquina Weather, Socials, and Local Happenings
The Alquina column notes a heavy rain aiding weeds in Waterloo Township and reports social plans for a Saturday night event. It mentions Cal Widdow’s roof work, visits to Sanford Haret’s home, and optimistic remarks on local crops with oats yielding 40 to 60 bushels per acre. A movement to establish something is under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uence
the Courier
Waterloo
Cal Widdow
Alquina
Ateaw
Davyid
Sanford Haret
Byae Cee
Blooming Grove Camp Meeting Draws Local Attendees
The community reports attendance at a Blooming Grove camp meeting with residents like Rose Garrison and Elias Garrison present. Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. Stevens with family remain near the camp. Alonso Garrison and others traveled to Rush County on business. several locals enjoyed the pleasant gathering and a final sermon by Rev. J. M. Vines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comeraville Courier
Sherman Stevens Traction
Here
Roses Garrison
Blooming Grove
Mrs. Johnson
Conners
Hamilton
Berlin Bridge
Elias Garrison
Miss Cully
Connersville
James Handley
Alonso Garrison
Rush Co
Stevens
Eamp
Carrie Stevens
Frank Gray
J. M. Vines
In Memoriam Betta Deaney Conner Obituary
An obituary notes Betta Deaney Conner born February 5 1896 on the Tyner farm united in marriage to Thomas Reed March 4 1847 and widowed August 17 1809. Survived by five of eight children she lived as a devout member of Lick Creek and Baptist churches, praised for a long life of faith and service, and mourned by family and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betta Deaney Conner
John and
Mary Conner
Tyner
Thomas Heed
Reed
Teondva
Dleense
Sr Bapday Sherhoo
Earth
Lick Creek
Nuntown
Aunt Polly Mary J. of Ohio 1816 Obituary Sketch
The obituary honors Mary J known as Aunt Polly born November 1 1816 in Ohio. She moved with her parents to a farm and spent life there. Loved as a motherly and generous presence she offered help without seeking reward. She died at eighty three years ten months six days, laid to rest beneath a granite marker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J
Ohio
Polly
Sleter
In Memoriam Noel W. Child Of Horace And Anes M Awe
Little Noel W child of Horace and Anes M Awe died after a brief life of 3 months and 10 days. Interment took place in Everton cemetery on May 90, 1900, with mourners among family friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel W
Horace
Anes
Jenene
Pete
Everton
Auur
Fragmented Religious Verse Fragments from a Damaged Page
The readable lines sketch a poetic devotional fragment about a heavenly garden and sorrow. Names and full phrases are unclear, with several broken words and garbled text across the fragment.
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Anderson Grose
Qlair Jobe
Conuereville
Visavat
John Caldwell
Kari Wright
Hodges
Eae Seis
Sene Jobe
Thomas
Convertner
J. J. Cole
D. B Jones
Kalis
Milton
OTATS
Ono
Wallace
America
Feovaren
Uo Caen
Yuen Icant Nyuraul Hippodrome
Chalie Nelson
Stirks
Dellameads
Norada
Prelivroutors
Earer
Bunker Hill
Sealien Ousionatl
Dr. Caldwell
Jemie
Setaeress
Friande
Willia
Isi
Senta
Pdoe
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