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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1901
Page
7
The Courier Bul Simpson lists Sunday school at 10 a m and revival efforts. It notes visits by John Carr, Jap Matney, and many neighbors, with school closings, teaching plans at Goth, and a long roster of social calls and travels among residents from Connersville to Anderson.
Sick residents improve as Walter Yates works with Peon Smnalley for the summer. Lizzie Manlove and family visited John Weaver. Mr and Mrs Homer Floren hosted a reception for Chartey Floren. Calvin Macresin family visited John L Manlove. Neighbors attended Joe Thompson’s dance. Frank Beeson and wife visited Frank Florea and wife. Linville Ferguson Jr met with Dennis Bizslove. Willie Byland from Marion stayed with Cyrus Philpott and wife. Alice Winner hosted a rag-tacking gathering with Linzie Manlove’s family present.
A quirky note reports Shinkle's Cure for Dyepepia delivering results and selling bottles by Musto, Ind last year. Ward Jamison announces sale of supplies with calls to subscribe for the Courier.
A Muncie resident reports that Shinkle's Cure for Dyspepsia and Indigestion cured his youngest son after a year of digestive trouble. He cites two severe episodes in recent seasons relieved by the remedy and notes a personal recovery. Mrs. Davie, 1518 South Madison Street, Ward Jemison.
Correspondent reports no new measles or scarlet fever cases. Local residents mention Mr. F. B. Swift visiting family in Blooming Grove and moving to Connersville. several residents recover from lagrippe and others attend church. Appraisers Assess Caldwell property. numerous social visits noted among the Turner, Revalee, Clawson, and Smith families.
George Thrasher finds a wife and visits J. P. Thrasher. A charivari greets him. Local gatherings include a play Finnigan's Fortune on March 9, 1901 with Martin's orchestra and Harry Crawford. Abe Young dies of consumption after typhoid, leaving a wife and ten children. burial at Fairview cemetery.
German Syrup is a prescription remedy by Dr A Boschee praised for curing coughs colds and lung troubles. The medicine is presented as proven not experimental with two million bottles sold annually and three doses claimed to relieve an ordinary cough. It has long been marketed since 1868 in the United States and worldwide with price 75 cents.
Nellie Somers wife of William Somers died January 23 1901 at Straughn Indiana after a brief illness. She was the daughter of Johnathan and Mary Bradway born near Bentonville Indiana July 9 1876 and educated at local schools. She joined the Christian church January 20 1898 and lived a devout life. The notice venerates her kindness obedience and as a loving sister wife and friend, with verses of consolation for mourners and hope of reunion.
Mary Furgeson Kingery daughter of Isaac and Cynthia Furgeson born February 29 1836 in Union County Indiana died March 1 1901 aged 65 years. She married Thomas Kingery February 27 1857 who predeceased her eight years earlier. Ten children were born nine survive. She suffered long illness with dropsy for a year and remained serene. Funeral service March 3 1901 at 10 a m at her sister Nancy Fargeson's home conducted by Rev. Jones of Fairfield Interment at Sim's Cemetery.
Charles DeArmond and his wife will soon reside in A J Croddy's house. Wells Stephano moved last week. Mrs Clara Secrist and her son Frank visited Rushville Saturday. Mrs J H Bending ill with pleuro pneumonia. Ednah Bending from Ft Wayne called to her mother. Cottage prayer meeting at George Coon's. Mrs Geo Coon and Mrs Minnie Bever joined Lanes Creek church. H Bending returned to Muncie. Harl Stephan plans move to Beap property. Mr and Mrs tr, nchey near Paecon visited Harvey Adams and wife. Mary Wilson and son Earl spent Sunday at Maple Farm with Kehi and wife. Thomas and Wines near Columbia called on Uncle Jack Virden Friday.
Charles W. Hatton born May 31 1841 in Conneraville Indiana died February 21 1901 in Indianapolis after a two week illness. Funeral held February 23 at First M E church with Rev Charles Tinsley and Fayette Lodge 31 10 C FE present. Survived by wife daughter Kate Stimpson Indianapolis two sons Court Hatton Indianapolis Aquilla Hatton Colorado a sister Mrs Thomas J Clerk and three brothers W H Hatton George W Hatton and Dr Lem C Hatton.
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds including W W Tevis and wife to Richard Shaw eight acres in Harrison township for 1150 dollars and M Herlas to Ralph Widridge et al twenty four acres in Jackson township for 1 dollar. Other entries note transfers in Fayetteville Waterloo and East Demneraville with various lots and hundreds to thousands in dollars.
Theodore Applegate of Spiceland oversees tia farm interests as school resumes. George Bhidlinger returns to Mil teaching duties after two weeks. Jesse Clawson moved into Phillip Ludlow’s house Monday. Mes Alex Maurer attended a wedding. Amos Kerr bought three fine steers Monday. Early March brings many local moves as residents relocate. J C Foster sold a horse to Mike Frank Saturday.
We extend sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for assistance and sympathy during the illness death and burial of our dear mother Mary Kinaxnry.
Earnest Mason's baby improves after illness. Henry family welcomes a new son at their home near the Dunkard church. K Henrys move to a new home Wednesday. Funeral attendance noted for Mrs Orr at Connersville and Mr Orr’s funeral last Tuesday. Curtis Ranch traveled to Indianapolis on business. Farmers report the Freak Eby cattle sale last week. Mrs Francis Harlan visits J J Cole's family. Jimmie Whittaker makes a fast run but was nabbed by the law. Tom Toeisti family welcomes a new heir Saturday. Mrs Cole and Mrs Harlan visit Grandma Green. Frank Hamilton family travel to new home near Muicie. Levi and George Green go to Liberty Monday.
Misa Louies Miller marked her 16th birthday with a pleasant gathering Tuesday night. The N B B club plans a meeting with Miss Ione Summers next Wednesday afternoon. Miss Ruby Wilson of Richmond visited her brother Prof Paul Wilson last week. Albert Wilson and wife welcomed a baby girl. David Working is very ill with pneumonia. The M E church filled Friday evening for 8 M Spedons lecture to close the Milton Lec ure course. The Alpha Club will meet with Mrs Anns Crawford next Thursday. Raymond, infant son of Alva Bowmaster and wife, died Monday.
Invitations announce a dance at Kinsey's Hall on Friday night March 8. The notice notes the event follows an illness period of pneumonia described as lasting three days.
A user from Muncie Indiana praises Shinkle's Cure for Dyspepsia after ten years of indigestion. He states many remedies failed but the medicine succeeded and he recommends it as the greatest remedy for stomach trouble. Charles Paer reflects the testimonial for J A Goddard & Co Ward Johmison.
Uncle Mat Garrett and Fred Jackson are ill with poor health and sickness. Dr. Dale visits as guest of Dr. Gordin. Mrs. Mary White buried at Everton after services by Rev. Hedges. John Retherford and his brother Isaac travel for their sister Mrs. White’s death. Elder Hackleman delivers a sermon. Will Newlandie aims to rejoin activity after grip. Ed Jackson travels to Union county for College Corner News. Rural delivery progress urged with a push from locals.
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