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Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1902

Page

2

Riverside Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Dan Green and wife from the West Side visited Matt Lair's on Sunday. Jonathan Crandel attended church at Bentley and stayed with friends. Sam Piper and wife from Everton spent Sunday at Doug Elliott's. R T Taylor and wife of Everton called at Doug Elliott's. Dan Brumfiel, wife and son attended church at Bentley and visited Henry Trusier's family. A May Festival is planned this week by local citizens.

Dan Green West Side Matt Lair Jonathan Crandel Bentley Sam Piper Everton Doug Elliott Dan Brumfiel Henry Trusier

Illness strikes local postmistress Mrs Turner

Mrs Turner, postmistress here, grew ill Sunday and Dr Dillman was summoned. The Hort icultural Society met at Everton on Thursday May 1 with local attendees. Rev Marion Crosley of Indianapolis filled Rev Grandy s Bentley appointment Sunday to preach an old friend s funeral, welcomed as Bentley s first pastor thirty six years ago.

Lightning Strikes Straw Stack Belonging to Frank Stafford

A straw stack on Frank Stafford’s property was struck by lightning during the Tuesday morning storm. Several residents are noted in surrounding movements and visits across Laurel Columbia and Connerville with multiple family gatherings reported through the week.

Frank Stafford Laura Linpus Laurel

Local Social Notes Log Readers In Rushville Area

Mrs Bart Hood confined to bed with rheumatism. Prof Rhodes of Morristown purchased a young hero from Van Hood. Prof Sheedy and family returned from Grant county visit. Miss Emma Brown visited parents. Several couples hosted and attended gatherings with on line No 19 telephone invitations. Mrs Alfa Wykoff’s birthday surprise hosted 36 relatives. dinner, music, and graphophone selections featured.

van Hood Heroe Prof Rhodes Morristown Prof Sheedy Grant County Emma Brown Billy McConnel Geo. Heizer A. G. Brown A. G. Hinchman David Hoot Saxon Ben Davie Iset George Hinchman Phenie Hunt Valparaiso Alfred Noll Prof. Sheedy Frank Cameron Ray Thornburg Frank Hackleman

Mrs E M Michener Improves Significantly in Health

The report states Mrs. E M Michener is considerably improved in health, with friends hopeful for full recovery. No further medical details are provided.

E. M. Michener

Republicans Sweep City Election by Big Majorities

In a near one sided vote Republicans secured the entire city ticket across wards. Results show lopsided margins for mayor Clark and council candidates, with Democrats largely swept from power in Precinct totals across first and second wards and multiple precincts within each ward.

Clark Roo Clouds Little R Us Marshal Thomas Ton Kerwood Basse Oliger Danihets

Red Men Adopts New Members At Laurel Lodge Event

Otonkah Tribe inducted L. A. Mae tersor A. M. Brastler F. O. White W. H. Smaller James Fisher and W. T. Tresaler during a large regular meeting with over one hundred attendees including eleven Laurel brothers. District Meeting arrangements progress invites sent across Fayette Franklin Henry Raeb Wayne counties with several tribes expected to attend and compete for a prize. Special Deputy O J Krantzer named for the Great Sechem district. Decoration Day observance May 18 includes an address by Segwick of Martinsville.

L. A. Maetersor A. M. Brastler F. O. White W. H. Smaller James Fisher W. T. Tresaler Laurel Fayette Franklin Henry Raeb Wayne O. J. Krantzer Great Sechem Otonkah Sagamore Segwick Martinsville

Horticultural Society meeting at Everton draws large crowd

About 100 people attended the Horticultural Society gathering in Everton last Thursday amid corn planting concerns. A ladies prepared dinner preceded talks by Weasley Handley on profitable farming and Milton Trasler on farmer education, with poultry notes by Miss Josephine Elliott and many local members contributing to the discussion.

The Horticultural Society Everton Thoreday Jease Miller Piper Josephine Elliott Weasley Handley Jersey Milton Trasler J. CO. Res Jesse Miller E. K. Rockafeller E. M. Stone W. D. Thames J. B. Jones

William Snider seeks license to sell liquors in Connersville

Notice to residents of the Second Ward Fayette County Indiana that William Snider will apply to Fayette County Board of Commissioners at the next regular session starting in June 1002 for a license to sell intoxicating spirits wine and malt liquors in quantities under a quart with on premise drinking. The premises described as 522 Central Avenue on the first floor of a brick building on lot 46 John Conner’s first plat in Connersville city faces Central Avenue.

Connersville Fayette County Indiana William Snider Board of Commissioners County of Fayette John Conner Connersville Township Central Avenue Said Sail Room

Forestry lecture praises catalpa forests for railroads

J. P. Brown spoke on Forestry highlighting large catalpa plantings in the west and south under his supervision for railroad use. A vote of thanks recognized the ladies dinner, the Knights of Pythian hall, and Ever ton residents for their hospitality. A. M. Bins, Secy.

J. P. Brown Catalpa Weat Pythian Everton A. M. Binrs Seo’y

Captain Johnson Visits Cambridge City Before Northwest Trip

Captain George R. Johnson, after a short visit with his family in this city, traveled to Cambridge City today. He plans to depart soon on a journey through the northwest and made a pleasant morning call.

George R. Johnson Cambridge City

Real Estate Transfers Reported in City Lots Sales

Wo M Radicil and wife transfer to Gay Hopkins a city lot for 200 dollars. A 8 Larimore and wife transfer to Thomas Ketcham a lot in East Connersville for 775 dollars. James McQann and wife transfer to Warren J Charoh a lot in East Connersville for 650 dollars.

Wo. M. Radicil Gay Hopkins Larimore Thomas Ketcham Connersville James McQann Warren J. Charoh

Diamonds and Watches Offered at Better Prices

A local dealer promotes diamonds and watches with lower prices than competitors and invites customers to visit for affordable presents. The notice touts value and urges shoppers to inspect stock in person.

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