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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1908
Page
8
Frances Gardner and daughters visit. many local residents attend reunions and the 1908 Free Fair in Pasette county. Obituary notes Ro. Gray dies near Garrison Falls aged elder. several travelers and teachers arrive for upcoming school terms. Health Coffee promotion and community events mark the week in Connersville and surrounding towns.
Beesons and Hawkins Lumimie Mochwort and Ida Mochwort visit Centerville relatives. Mr and Mrs Herman Hilbert spent Sunday with Leander Wirtley family. Joseph Daily from Tuiliinapolis stayed with Otho Moffett family. Mrs Mande Phoupson and children with William Whipple family. Luella Moffett visited Dorothy Whipple. Clifford Brattain and wife with George Brattain and Lithel. William Stoops Sr and wife with William Whipple family. Canton Bertsch with Ab Simpkins family. Miss Miia Holmes visiting Melvin Arches family. Miss Disie Flint staying with Abner Whipple and wife. Jesse Clawson spent Sunday with Ore Morett.
ATLQUINA Miss Freda Roberts is improving. Mrs Willem Titterington entertains brothers from Rushville. School begins here with Mrs Jett Courtery improving and Miss Carrie Garrett recovering from a runaway. Jare Young improving after illness. Miss Neva Schotl spent weekend with Miss Watie Keh and attended Retherford party. Teachers announced Elijah Brookbank principal John Jewell intermediate Carrie Garrett primary. Congratulations to Mr George Monesbon and bride. Two local young people to marry soon Miss Otta Roth returned to Rashville after visit.
WILSON CREEK reports a Mt Zion basket meeting Sunday with Reverend Ohe leading worship. Residents from Hawkins and surrounding areas attended, with updates on farm moves and housing work. Job Crandell improves. plans for a new creation at Cragdel's barn are noted amid scarce news.
Advertisement for Prevety cold cure tablets by Lewis Ashworth promising to check colds and flu symptoms, price listed as 25 cents.
Falmouth reports Ollie Stuckey visiting relatives while Walter Stant begins studies in Barlham. Mrs Bit Jackson buys Charles McGraw property in Bairview and plans to move there soon. Nora Stuckey and son Ernest return from Grant county visits. Prof James Sheedy and family visit Pairview. Nab Smiley visits brother Jamies Smiley in Kneightstown. Nolba and Jane VanBusirk suffer asthma. Cary Jackson travels to Martinsville for Mrs Jackson’s treatment. George Hinchman dies of typhoid near Chowood. funeral at home and burial at East Hill, Rushville. Mrs Creager and children return from recent travels. Mrs Williama Vaarger of Cone Aisted visits. Amery Manlove moves for Charles McChaw and wife. they become Connersville citizens. Mrs Margaret Baker and son Roy visit family.
Fragmentary Riverside item mentions Dusty and Tayder with small references to rain and attendees. Content is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates, offering only scattered names and vague conditions.
Rainy weekend brings residents back to work as Daniel Gietes and son join Charles in a Saturday visit. Bryant relatives from Mil tot attended with Mrs Mary Bryant and others hosted by Mrs Nellie Mothert at the fair. Local residents report school bus efforts and prize baskets led by Mrs Pirwant and Mr Caldwell with top and second prizes awarded.
Mt Garrison fair ends as Jennings township shares premiums. Mrs Mingie Like wins blue tickets. Mrs Dade Berhberford and Mrs Bell Woaers attend baskets. Visits from Marie Harves, Chowning and Burk, Atta Roth, and others. An editorial on weak nerves promotes Dr Shoop Restorative, sold by Lewis Ashworth.
BUNKERHILE reports Rovers body attended the Free Fair. Cincinnati resident Joe Zoller spent last week with dolar Binder and family and attended the fair. Will Vardaman and wife Yosstee of Randolph county visited relatives here. Wheeler Davis and wife and PoP Bilby and wives spent midweek at the State fair and visited Juden Boees and wife. Lawrence Brown and faundy and Win Stout spent Sunday with John Binder and family, Mrs. Alice Worshapin and family. Will Vardatian and family and Gten Phatehor spent Sunday with George Yoler and wife, east of Watrkeetown.
Lyons Station residents and nearby families attended the state fair last week. Several local callers visited friends including Nellie, Trenestedie, Katie Keli, and Neva Scholl. Rev Bartier and Rev De Heltzel led church gatherings with the Ebmarreth group continuing this week. Local travel and visits include Nor Till returning to Piqua Ohio after weeks with sister Mrs Edgar Scholt.
Miss Pearl Lee Hey returned home in Williamsburg after a weeks visit with relatives and friends. Herman Rose and wife attended the basket meeting at Baurel. Mrs Wolf Swift entertained several residents from Poor Daston Ohio. Several frat attended the counteriab at Prookville.
Fragmentary OCR yields scattered items about Batkert’s institute visit, seed shipments to Potedo, a Saturday event in Kakabee, and mentions of a peturiial threader and Krank Perkins with Derend. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
Miss Jeqiite Perkins is mentioned in connection with Proomineter on Saturday. Several names appear in the fragment, including Mrs. Greeves and Miss Neva Moends, with notes of family visits and social calls reported in the crowded lines.
Doping rumors persist around Carvon and Cecil Hose as visitors, relatives, and neighbors gather for midweek social visits near Myer ton and Connersville. The narrative lists family connections, school entries, and home gatherings including Harold Truster and siblings, Miss Ruth Ashworth, and Everett Dawkins with John Jackson visiting Oklahoma.
The garbled text references events around Tynedys station in September, mentions Indianapolis Pharsdia and Mrs Nelive Moffett with a daughter, and includes scattered names such as Arthur Motbert and others. It appears to be an OCR transcript of a local item with unclear details and many misread words.
Incomplete text fragment mentions people and events with unclear meaning. Key names like Mrs Murph and references to a hospital post appear but lack coherent context or dates. The passage seems to be an OCR garble from a local notice or report, offering minimal usable facts.
John Mentory and wife Jeispaep Yeournte with several friends hosted Sunday evening at Brookville. Guests included Miss Rose Mas and Miss Kidde Ober among others, with plans for next week and church service at Ireland church on Sunday.
Gatherson Mioo and Mrs. Peter Zillmerman spent Sunday with their son Oliver. Miss Marie Harvey of College Corner visited Miss Jessie Retherford then returned home Tuesday. Misses plus others attended a local fad list week event. A fire swept over the Hane son farm Thursday burning fences along its path.
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