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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1902
Page
6
Notice warns that correspondence must reach Ns ome nok no later than Monday evening to ensure publication. The advisory stresses timely submission and adherence to deadlines for inclusion in the forthcoming issue.
The text lists names and vague events from a series of social visits and funeral attendance. It mentions Dan Green and wife visiting relatives, Will Soaara and LT Chance, Dr. Data’s funeral, Haldia Center of Jeaper, Will Brown and Atchernon, Henry Stone and wife, and Orange, plus references to moves and birthdays with scattered place names.
Ed Smith suffers a bout of mumps and a pupil, Glen Perkins, recovers enough to return to school. BL Hoob rode to Meer ton on Saturday evening and is now eight. Jake Walkert closed his tebooul and faces a fine death of his udela. Biora Varnedl returns to iWaterlon after a two week visit with sister Mrs. Quon. Mary WL MeIlwamn of Hoastsville visits Nudtown Pyar. Martinda Herbert of Connersville spends weekend with aunt Katie Hilbert.
A fragmented notice hints at holiday savings and friendly shopping in a partnership between local savings groups. The text references Craie and steps, and opportunities offered by the Parette Savings and Lawn Association amid a festive mood.
Mr and Mrs Wagner traveled to Indianapolis on Saturday to spend the winter with their daughter. They had been living with Bri and Mrs John Hilbert for five months. Mrs Sibert and son John went to New Prenton Thursday and stayed until Saturday evening due to the death of her brother in law John Gasser after ten days of typhoid fever.
A readable fragment notes a preaching event next Sunday evening in Alquina and a focal event planned for the Hal Alea hail next Saturday night. It mentions a runaway incident involving Mamet dote and a broken urn, and references Mrs Alpha Voor visiting her mother.
WILSON CREEK. Tow. Hiodigos preached as very interesting sermon at Mt. Zoon Sunday. Dre Bort of Connorsy died, wās moved to grave last Friday. Grendel, last Friday, attended church at Moo Zon. Robert Stanley drove the mail road last Monday and Tuesday. Mia Williams visiting in Collereville. Rollin Purphrey spent weekend at home. Oraig Willistas visited Trenton last week. Mrs Siaud Snider of Manis visiting relatives in this county. Benjamin Broradal funeral largely attended. John Daksate and wife of near Everton visited Roscoe and wife at Connorsville Sunday.
The item lists local residents and visitors across the area, noting meals, church services, and gatherings. People include Dan Bromfield, Rev Hedges, Lon Retherford, Janes Handley, and Blanche Bromfield among others with multiple visits to Bentley and surrounding towns.
Mrs Chas Schram returns from Ladisnapolis after four weeks away. Andrew Young and family relocate from Starr farm to East Gooneraville recently. Mrs Jocoh Bishopiuk of Hauiut ton visits, assisted by Mrs Catherine Cselos. Woodmen game run through with District Deputy PL Spauiding present Friday night. Mrs Jeannie Cough lini directs plays and entertainment at Wheatmela fall. Haider's Orchestra to perform, with Marl Paetdock ill. Joseph Coffman and wife of Liberty visit Laird and daughter this Sunday.
Mrs. L L Hatton of Connersville reports long standing nervousness and fatigue improved after using Dr A W Chase’s Nerve Pills. She praises the tonic and recommends the remedy sold by Melsour & Sons Contract Drug Store. Each box costs 50 cents and lists the portrait and signature of A W Chase on the package.
De FLD. White visited Saturday on behalf of the Dains fiventna News. Jacob Faikert announced school activities. Brum fi-Pa funeral details given. Miss Miad Welietus visited Connersville relatives. Mrs. Dora Faikert and sons Jacob and John were summoned to New Preston on Thursday by the death of her brother-in-law. They returned home Saturday.
Chas. Conner shipped 100 head of sheep to Cincinnati Saturday while C. Stevens sent 65 fat hogs and 8 head of cattle to the same market. Sidelights include visits by Miss Lillie Laird and Msrs Mack Wilson and others, church services, social plans at Whetsel's Hall, and Father Wade’s religious meetings in Liberty and at Mt. Pleasant.
Miss Sallie Robinson visits Richmond friends while Alfred Noll and Mrs. George Heirs are reported sick. An oyster supper funded by the Baker district reading circle is planned at the school house Friday with proceeds for books. Community updates include birthdays, a birthday dinner for Mike Brown, a sung and social event by local politicians, and playful local humor.
Fragmented text notes a birthday program for Jesus Christ and mentions George Barrie, 86, a veteran traveler. Pheasants return to Fayette County under game laws as farmers struggle with midwinter conditions and a damaged windmill post on West Hill distorts intended information.
The Dramatic Ride, a local theatre company, announces a new production titled A Government Scout to be shown at the Andre Theatre on December 19. The cast includes Misses Gertrude Meyer Marguerite Garrity Blanche Francis Marie Claver and Messrs Frank Ansted Edwin Henry Merle Hamilton Earl LaForest H L Salyers Walter I Martin KC Colling C Wilfred Tucker J H Bartine William Middleton and C George Hall.
Relatives and friends gathered despite bitter cold to witness the last rites for Carl A Leffingwell. Services were held at Lick Creek church with Reva Mount and Wilson officiating and a large display of floral tributes. The Elk's lodge visited in a body Sunday afternoon to view the remains.
Sunday morning Mrs. A heart Weevie of Olio avenue attempted to light a fire in her cook stove. A hidden gas odor triggered an explosion when she relit a match. The stove toppled but minorly damaged. Mrs. Weevie was knocked unconscious and may remain bedfast for days.
An advertisement touts cardiac care progress noting 19 successful operations and 13 recoveries from 34 cases. Dr. Franklin Miles cites 80,000 chronic cases for charted outcomes and offers free treatment charts. Testimonials from W D Burlingham and Mrs Alice Baxter support Miles therapies.
In a special session Mayor Clark presided as commissioners failed to include Basse Tingley and McBarney. The City Commissioners report on the Resolution No 32 improvement was read and sent back to stress the banefite and damages. A follow up meeting was set for Wednesday December 2 at 9 o clock in the council chamber.
At this season of coughs and colds it is well to know Foley's Boney and Paw is the fastest remedy to ease throat and lung distress. It prevents serious outcomes from a cold and is sold by 8 QO. McNennan and Son.
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