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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1908
Page
1
Miss Marguerite Nentzennelzer of Rushville visits Connersville as guests arrive for services and family gatherings. The report lists numerous relatives and friends visiting, with mentions of travel from Brookville and Indianapolis and note of a funeral and wedding plans in the area.
Fragmentary report notes wireless station Liberty tied to for Connersville saloons and states the closure spans the state. Aerogram indicates ongoing coverage and implications for local outlets.
The article reports a public debate over saloon revels and a push to close taverns on Saturdays. It cites Loree Sippy and figures like Mr. Gordon and Cy Jeffreys, noting stock ties to wireless firms and local business fear. The piece discusses voter sentiment, editorials, and a push to curb drinking ahead of voting.
The Labyrinth club held a Saturday night gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Robinson west of the city. Despite some members missing, attendees enjoyed a pleasant program and a delightful social period followed by a delicious three course turkey dinner on Christmas day hosted by Mrs. J. W. Hackleman and Ed Hackleman.
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A resident near Lafayette reports a three and a half foot lemon tree bearing ripe fruit indoors. The remarkable plant survives in cooler Indiana conditions with protection. Local notes describe similar trials in other regions and the potential for home lemon culture further north.
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