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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1900
Page
5
Prices prevailing Wednesday morning. Local stock news and updates on residents including Mrs. Lon Rush improving from paralysis, Miss Mary Sutton visiting Brockville, and Miss Julia Foley in Indianapolis. Church fund raiser netted 1600 dollars. Many short notices on schooling, travel, farming, and social visits around Connersville and surrounding areas.
Mrs Lon Stash recovering from a paralytic stroke. friends wish her speedy recovery. Idea Ludlow and Mattie Hall travel to Winona for summer school. Wm Lewin and Garrett Wickoff visited Canneraville. Ben Carrone bought a gray horse at Rushville sale. Van Loud injured by a bee nest while haying but remains active. Upcoming Liberty Day festivities include firecrackers and patriotic speeches. Many locals to attend Rushville street fair and the Muncher parade. Dr Susaken and Raleigh acquaintance visited with her mother.
The Courier notes the second annual reunion of teachers patrons and pupils of School No 4 Abington township Wayne county to be held in Mark Stevens grove near the old log school site on Saturday August 11 1900. Dinner at 12 oclock. All are invited to attend. Secretary Gionna W Waicar.
Hon James E Watson touring towns en route to Laurel to give a July 4 address. Busby Bros Grand Revival of Ten Nights in a Bar Room praised as a sensation. over 100000 attendees report sobs and tears as the temperance drama portrays vice and misery under canvas in Connersville.
Misees Bertha and Ida Fields visited relatives near Metamora last Sunday. David Templeton and wife aided by Louis Schelaz work on a barn roof. Mrs Belle Van Wie of Indianapolis visited here and Everton. Dr. Ziemer of Fairfield praised as a fine physician.
Mrs Belle Van Wie visits R T Taylor. Mrs Claud Wooley returns to Indianapolis. E M Stone and wife visit Samuel Piper. Honeysuckle removal may lead to trespass charges. Epworth League meeting led by Miss Daisy White. Mrs Smith's sister returns home. Former resident plans private sale and departure from Everton. E K Rockafellar wife and granddaughter visit Clarkburg to see Rev J L Shroyer. Dr Lockhart hosts sister Mrs McCarty and two sisters from Columbus. Two new lawn swings installed at Hubble and Lake. Lightning hits tree in Lake orchard, scaring locals. Blanche Arbuckle returns to Indianapolis. Dan Lake of Harrison Ohio joins relatives here.
Correspondence from Indianapolis mentions visits to Samuel Green in Columbus and Mrs. Jemison in Logansport. I O O F at Everton initiated Thomas Marry. Miss Josephine Handley heads to Connersville for summer. Several locals visit relatives in Jackson and Connersville. A six week stay planned for Mrs Grubb in Terre Haute. Funeral of Wm Rudy at Lyons Station June 26 described as the largest yet, reflecting his leadership in social causes.
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