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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1908

Page

4

Local and Personal News From Condensed Obituary and Social Items

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Huldah De Haven at her North Virginia Avenue residence with Rev. J. D. Moore and Rev. John Machlan officiating. Pallbearers included John McCormick and James Eby. Interment in the city cemetery. Mrs. T. F. Wilson of Blooming Grove died after a two year TB illness. funeral at Blooming Grove M E Church under Pythian Sister auspices. Burial in Brookville. Wilson was cousin to J. L. Kennedy and Mrs. John Lewis of East Connersville. R. F. Gard and wife of Alexandria visited Ed Hackleman and family near Harrisburg. W C T I met at Mrs. L. K. Tingley’s. pledge of 34500 to support temperance efforts. Albert Hood visited from Fairview on business. Local officials Martin, Conner, Carrol, and Sparks returned from Fitzgerald, Georgia. Willie Disborough’s health improving. Funeral of Mrs. John McKelfresh of Qorabge reported. she left a husband and five children. Louis Lindsay of Alpine returned from Indianapolis after a successful operation at St. Vincent’s Hospital. Mrs. B. E. Elliott, ill with grippe, was out in town for the first time in a week.

Huldah de- Haven North Virginia Avenue J. D. Moore John Machlan John McCormick James Eby Henry Osborne James Hackleman Jubn J, Decker James Pavey T. F. Wilson Marshal Martin Lon Conner Hick Carrol W. W. Sparks Fitzgerald Georgia Willie Disborough Louis Lindsay Alpine Indianapolis St. Vincent’s Hospital Lindsay EE. Elliott le Grippe

Miss Blanche Robinson Returns to Western College at Oxford

Thursday's Daily reports Miss Blanche Robinson and guest Miss Elizabeth Little returning to Western College in Oxford after visiting Miss Robinson's parents S H Robinson and wife. Infants and accidents are noted including fatalities from falling tree trunk and limb injuries and a domestic assault case with a $9.80 fine. Comereville Lumber Co directors elect officers and a transit receipt rule for L & E traction passengers begins.

Blanche Robinson Elizabeth Little Western College Oxford S. H.robinson Comereville Lumber Co Charles Monaghon N. Anson Albert Greeley Charles Showalter

Doan's Kidney Pills Promote Recovery in Connersville Resident

A Connersville citizen testifies that sluggish kidneys caused limb tingling heaviness and headaches until using Doan's Kidney Pills from Green Bros. drug store. He reports regular kidney action and overall improvement and urges others to try the remedy. Sold by all dealers with price at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is the U S sole agent.

Bright Connersville J. B. Smith E. Tenth Street Ind Doan Green Bros Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New, York United States

Fiddle Factory Plans at Bunker Hill Looms

Local notes report Bunkerhill considering staffing on fiddle factors in the near future. The article references economic caution, calls for music as mood lifter, and mentions groundhog day as a cultural aside while noting broader commentary on liberty and law.

Bunkerhill Fueture Great Planet

Falmouth Notes Mention Weddings Visits and Local News

Uncle Harvey Piper remains ill as local society groups visit, dine, and host relatives. A Muskingum Male Quartette event, a wedding for Miss Emma M Barwin and Otis Jones, and multiple family gatherings are reported among residents including the Van Buskirk, Gibbs, and Dickey families.

Passenger Receipts Questioned By Conductor

A debate arises when a passenger is asked for a receipt and cannot produce one. The conductor may have difficulty explaining the requirement or his handling of the situation if the passenger insists no receipt was ever provided.

Friday's Daily Lester's Busy Store

Jd. Newson from Indianapolis transacted business today. Mrs. Jennie Sherwood of Blooming Grove visits daughter Mrs. W. S. Chambers. Willian Thatcher and Roy Williams return from Kalmazoo, Michigan. J. C. Mouet back from Decatur Illinois. Owens couple return from Dublin. Funeral of Mrs. Martha Lamb of Rushville held yesterday. F. O. Hawkins to head Postal Telegraph in Mancie next month. Hawkins to move when replacement arrives. Miss Nell Clark has grippe. Paul Finch in Indianapolis on business. Mrs. Anthony Snyder travels to Columbus Ohio due to sister illness. Funeral of William Rudicel to be held in Braysville Indiana tomorrow.

Jd. Newson Indianapolis Jennie Sherwood Blooming Grove W. S. Chambers Willian Thatcher Roy Williams Kalmazoo Michigan J. C. Mouet Decatur Illinois Nell Clark Paul Finch Anthony Snyder Columbus Ohio C. 0. Melhorn

Wiles names deputy prosecutor in Union County

Prosecuting Attorney Allen Wiles who began duties this year appointed Joseph W. Connaway of Liberty as Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in Union County. Connaway is a leading Republican and favored by local residents. Earlier this year Wiles named Walter Bessert of Brookville as Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in Franklin County.

Allen Wiles Joseph W. Connaway Liberty Union County Connaway Wiles Walter Bessert Brookville Franklin County

Favorite Prescription Promoted for Women’s Health and Pregnancy

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe non alcoholic tonic and nervine for nursing and pregnant women. It claims clear ingredient labeling and endorsements from medical writers, offering free literature by mail from Buffalo New York. It also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Peas for constipation.

Pierce Keita Ht. V. Pierce Buffalo N.Y

Special Announcement About Pure Food and Drug Law

Announcement states Foles's Lloney and Tar cough remedy is not affected by the federal law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. S. O. McKennan & Son.

Foles S. O. McKennan & Son

Talented Thespians Shovel Coal in Richmond Tale

Fragment from Hamilton account describes Stetgen's Uncle Tom narrative with two Black members sent to shovel coal by police. The text notes a paltry reception fund of about $4.50 and implies company financial distress after a blow from Chit. It mentions Little Noa returning to Uncle Tom and others seeking work in Richmond.

Stetgen Tom Hamilton Richmond Little Noa Imattinal Boothlack Scott Richmand Cole

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Popsin Promises Quick Stomach Cure

An advertisement urges readers to buy Dr Caldwell's Syrup Popsin from their druggist. It claims a guaranteed cure for stomach troubles and promotes staying well through its use.

Dr. Caldwell

Elderly Men Warned on Kidney Disease and Prostate Trouble

An old advertorial warns men over sixty face kidney and bladder disorders often from enlarged prostate. It promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as an early remedy and cites Rodney Burnett of Rock Port Missouri who claims relief after two bottles at age 91.

Foley Rodney Burnett Rock Port S. O. McKennan & Son

Traction Lines Plan Mail Carriage Across States

Indiana Ohio Kentucky Michigan Illinois traction men meet in Dayton Ohio to urge electric lines to carry mail to reachable points. The plan will be referred to post office authorities. The Central Electric Trade Association formed as an auxiliary to the Central Electric Railroad Association.

Electric Traction Lines Indiana Gite Rais Yielking Traction Inen Ohio Kentucky Michigan Ilinois Dayton Cental Electric Tradi Association Central Electric Railroad Association

Foley's Honey and Tar Card Certifies Refund Policy

This card states druggists may refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims stops coughing, heals lungs, prevents serious outcomes, and cites relief from grippe cough, pneumonia, and consumption. Mentions no opiates and a yellow package. Also lists Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Johnson hosting dinner for Rev. and Mrs. William Spencer and Mrs. and Mrs. Charles Cassel.

Foley Refuse Institutes McWhenton & Son W. W. Johnson William Spencer Charles Cassel

Cheney Co Partners in Dustodod Firm Claim

Frank Coleney swears he is a denier partner of Cheney Co. in the City of Polede and State, and that their product Bill’s Catarrhhire is taken internally. Various medical claims and witnesses, including Will Eason notary, seal, test the oath amid patent medicine language.

Ota Parepoe Locas Frank Cheney Bod Chaney A Co Polede Hollars Trench Hall Will Eason Biill

Barrows Submits Financial Totals and Signature

A. E. Barrows presents a financial submission totaling amounts of 133247,248 226045.81 4960.99 650 00 5000 00 320 99 and concludes with the phrase all of which is respectfully submitted.

Lester's Busy Store Deals Amid Blizzard Warnings

Local notices report stormy weather affecting shopping with low prices promised for next week. Social updates mention Mrs. Sarah Ball, Misses Blanche and Belle Ball visiting Rushville, and several residents ill with la grippe and colds. Construction begins on two houses on Twenty-fest street and city business travels to Chocimnick.

Mitny Shera &McKutosh Sarah Ball Rushville Blanche Belle Ball Molly Mellwain W. W. Sanders Bernard Berg Twenty-fest Street Nelson Gronendyke North Grand Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lester R. F. Gard Alexandria Ed Hackleman Harrisburg John McKelfresh Qorabge Geller Fare Brown Albert Huck Rockdale Joseph A. Schmidt Oldenhburg Mndith Edwards Edwards Cates Way Piano Factory Jimuth Zero C. Ll Tate Chester Meeker Harrison Township Connersville Township Taft Christ Congress Mr. Grip Falmouth Harvey Piper Jame van Buskirk Charles Bush Horace Elwell Raleigh John W. Hackleman Charles Caldwell and Oliver McGraw Marian Jessie Fry Frank Cameron Claypool Alta Gibbs James Smiley Knightstown Monroe Starr Charles Harlan Muskingum William Dolan Anna Atherton Longwood J. Cronin Catholic Church That City Albert Wykoff Wood Gibbs Vincens Gibbs William Lewis Jane VanBuskirk High Dickey Rubie Bernice Dickes Latura Ant County Eine Jackson Henrys Knotts Homer Dora Cwhinnup William Jackson Wilbur Piper Bine Jackson Hugh Dickey Bernice Laura Dickey Jane van Rbuss Emma M. Barwin Otis Jones M. B. Waesler Elvane Erwin William Rudicel Braysville Harrison Tce Wat RLU Cern IY & CO Botedern NAL Pyrugeiits Joe Vabe Bali Fayette Savings and Loan Association The Fayette Savings & Loan Association A. E. Barrows Mary Medwain Rashville Dorothy Williags Jackson Gus Dollis Woo Girdiker Thie City Tren Chocimnick By Berwood J. A. Ashworth King Gordon Hays J.P. Boeing Gianian Theological School Dubuque Towa Geimagan Presbyterian Trorrow Mik Simon Doenges Arthur Mullen Central Avenue GC. W Littler Mullen William Green Sen Arthur Sixth Street Ludianapolis McParkin Charles Bailey McParlin Hotel Auditorium A. Hf Chichester’s
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