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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1902
Page
5
An 19th century health ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla to expel humors cure eruptions and build up the whole system for all ages. It also promotes Hood's Pills as a remedy for liver ailments and feverish symptoms, suggesting use with Hood's Sarsaparilla.
A superb Percheron stallion, 16 hands high and 1 700 pounds, imported from France last April, has been purchased by Jackson township buyers. The animal, registered in both France and the American Stud Book, is valued as a premier specimen and will stand at J. R. Lake’s barn in Everton this season for a fee of 15.
A crowded colored baby show held last Tuesday in a local hall drew a large audience for a church benefit. Receipts totaled about two dollars with no further funds to be netted for the church. Also noted was the death of Mrs. Lottie Chance’s sister, with funeral plans pending.
The semiannual meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Diocese of Indianapolis drew about twenty delegates from various churches. Bishop Joseph Marsh, Mrs. W. D. Pratt, and Mrs. Amanda Uber spoke on mission work and training women workers, with reports on Epiphany offerings and Junior work. The event closed with the Bishop's remarks and a reading from the president about mission donations.
The Indies thank the Evening News for support at a conference. An evening service offering for the Twing memorial totaled 20 dollars, with generous contributions from attendees and supporters.
Mr and Mrs J C Tarkenkoph hosted the Hard to Beat enchre club at their Western Avenue home on Friday. Guests wore outlandish costumes and exchanged compliments amid playful banter and a catered spread.
The May Festival Committee has completed arrangements for the May Festival from May 5 to May 8. Dr P Halstead is secured again, DeWitt Miller returns, Mendelssohn Quintet with Mrs. Margaret Smith is booked, Leonard Garver will lecture, and a five night program features W B Lintz of Pittsburgh and Mrs da Gray Scott of Indianapolis with varied entertainment and lectures.
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