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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1901
Page
1
Advertiser claims scrofula varies in onset from childhood with slow progression to digestive issues and glandular swelling. It urges complete eradication through Hood's Sarsaparilla, described as the best medicine for all humors.
The Overall factory representatives closed a deal to locate a branch plant in Connersville. Papers to be signed tonight with the homing plant to be used. Staff to vacate by Wednesday. repairs start now with operations expected within ten days. Fifty machines contracted for next week. expert operators to be brought from Hamilton for employment applications starting Wednesday. The company is solid financially, owned by Cincinnati and Indianapolis capitalists.
Mrs. Jessie Dungan wife of O E Dungan dies after a year of illness at her parents home west of the city. A Christian church member she leaves a husband parents siblings and many friends. Funeral Sunday afternoon at the Christian church with Rev. Darsie officiating. Burial in the city cemetery.
November 25 1901 advertisement letters awaiting claim include Edith Gibbs Mae Isabel Jackson George W Jemison Mrs John Kidd Eli Lancaster J Lipke F A Long Patrick McAndrews Jr J Q Martin Mrs Maggie McFasien Miss Pearl Ping Wm T Raid L O Rich Frene Rodgere Mrs Jane Stevens Willie Stevens Jimmie Ducketoker J W Williams Wm Warnogorghe Joan Parns P M
Numerous Fayette County couples wed Thanksgiving eve as the East Connerville area celebrated multiple ceremonies. Clara Enos and Clarence Pippin led the day with a formal service conducted by Rev. D. T. Hedges, followed by a festive reception and departure to Cincinnati. Gertrude Thomes joined George Beeson in East Conneraville with a quiet supper and serenade by local musicians. Nona Grace Chiiman and Harry Stephens wed at home with lavender attire and a four course dinner. Helen Lucile Quinn and Frank Sefton married Thanksgiving evening at the Quinn home then planned a Cincinnati train departure and return home after a brief trip.
Mesdames Blom Ready and Pfafflin entertained many friends at Jolly 40 hall on Thanksgiving evening. The grand march led by Mr and Mrs Blom at 10 o clock. Miss Stella Keller played piano. A midnight luncheon followed. Out-of-town guests included Eiebold Knapp Helmig Van Kooten Covington Brookville O Brecht Greensburg and others.
Grant George and wife extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends who assisted during the illness and death of their daughter Helen.
Lalu B. Ashton transfers a city lot to Sadie Winter for eight thousand dollars. The deed records indicate a straightforward property transfer in the local real estate listings.
The Richmond street and Interurban company plans east and west expansions from Richmond toward the state line linking to the Dayton and Western extension to Cambridge City and Eaton. Grading for the Cambridge City line should start within three weeks with winter work and spring readiness for steel. Both Richmond and Chipman syndicates aim for Connersville, seeking cross-service agreements to run through from Richmond to Indianapolis.
Dr. Joshua Chitwood and his wife entertained the Merry Go Round club at their Western Avenue residence Friday evening. The gathering was among the most pleasant of the club's many parties with attractive prizes described as pretty and practical.
Miss Jessamine Millikin hosted a refined afternoon euchre gathering for Mrs. F A Caldwell of Rushville, guest of Mrs. W S Rowe. Twenty four guests at six tables vied for two prizes with Elizabeth Sinks winning the first prize a candle stick and Mrs O P Bundy securing second in a tie for a statuette. The Millikin home displayed roses and carnations and a generous collation was served.
The article notes F T Bootes clashing with Sparks and Disborough last Tuesday over the immediate construction of a Besse foot building east of Pathison street and a veterinary barn on Sixth partly over the hydraulic. Carrie and Marion Brogan arrive from Covington Kentucky to visit Peter Morris and family on Conwell street for several days.
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