Local Notes From Washington and Nearby Towns
Washington headlines report wheat staying sound. Avril Martin opens a restaurant. Roy Davis buys a new OG. Frank Veucock returns to REBIL EE. Crayden repairs residence. Herschel Lalue to Moers Hill for basketball. Miss Goldie Hnehes visits Palmyra wives. Jon Wellinger travels to Sorgion on business. Ed Davis in Louisville for acting work. Joe Burg of Evansville opens a local blacksmith shop. Rumsey and Marengo teams schedule a May 17 game. Abe Rudolph of Palmyra arrives with a fertilizer shipment. F A Krausgrille residence struck by lightning last Tuesday night.
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Herschel Lalue
Moers’ Hill
Goldie Hnehes
Palmyra
Jon Wellinger
Sorgion
Ed Davis
Louisville
Joe Burg
Evansville
Rumsey Baseball Teats
Marengo Eam
Abe Rudolph
F. A. Krausgrille
Local Notes From Hursttown And Vicinity
Mrs Lee Swarens of Milltown visited in the area Sunday Rev J O Sibert will hold services at our chapel next Sunday at 1030 A M Strother Barrow has been in ill health but shows some improvement Dorsey Chin ie Walter Wright and Wi ard Grover Wright attended the last night of school at No 20 Harrison township The House family anticipates a new piano organ secretly ordered by Mr House Visitors at the Wright Sanday included Mr and Mrs Jacob Popor and three daughters Miss Olivia Ella and Nellie of Pleasant Valleys and Mr and Mrs Bob Ward Damen of Naruscy
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Lee Swarens
Milltown
J. O. Sibert Wil
Strother Barrow
Dorsey Chinie
Walter
Ard
Grover Wright
Harrison Townshop
Wii. Housel
House
Sorme
Uieaberh Wright Sanday
Jacob Popor
Davengers
Olevia
Nellie
Pleasant Valleys
Bobward Damen
Naruscy
Central MULE SAM Quar terly Mt Zion meet and local works
Central MULE SAM reports attendees at the Mt Zion quarterly meeting last Sunday. Verga daughter of Rev AL C Patterson is ill with nervous and heart trouble. Watson and Frakes begin fill for Buckeye Creek bridge approach at Frakes Ford Boone township. Modern Woodmen of Central Camp to decorate graves of a deceased member on Sunday June 7 1008. Rev I I LaRue Corydon will give memorial address at Bethel church at 3 PM. Public invited. Members to meet at camp hall at 2 PM.
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Mt. Zion
Verga
AL. C. Patterson
B. H. Watson
Deen Frakes
Buck Ereek
Frakes Ford
Boone Township
Central Camp
I. I. LaRue
Corydon
Bethel Ehurch
Birthday Surprise For A L Reynolds At Home
About thirty members of the Rebekah Lodge gathered at the home of A L Reynolds on the fifth to celebrate his 57th birthday. Mrs Reynolds arranged the surprise detaining him until guests arrived and ice cream cake and lemonade were served for several hours of social conversation.
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Rebekah
A. L. Reynolds
Allen's Foot- Ease powder cures tired feet
An old advertising notice promotes Allen's Foot- Ease powder for tired aching calloused sweating and swollen feet. It claims relief by shaking into shoes and offers free samples, with the address Allen 8S Olmsted LeRoy New York.
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Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Y
Card of Thanks for Eusna Wineinger loss
Mr George M Wineinger husband and Mr and Mrs Marshall T Lone parents of Mrs Eusna Wineinger thank friends and neighbors for kindnesses during the illness and passing on May 4 008.
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George M. Wineinger
Marshall T. Lone
Eusna Wineinger
Thirtieth Annual Commencement at Corvdo High School
The Corvdo High School will stage its thirtieth annual commencement in the new High School Auditorium on Thursday evening May 28, 190s.
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Corvdo High School
New Salisbury Social Visits and Local News
Mrs Crosby Lad Lertig and a large catch of fish were reported. Charles Gibson and family visited relatives. many neighbors and visitors were noted including the McCoys, Crandalls, Markwell, Boston, and Harbaugh families. Several residents traveled to Louisville and New Albany, while others hosted guests and attended a temperance lecture.
Taylor Township Social and Local News Snapshots
Mrs Jos Fink Jn improves as the community notes various visits and purchases. Ken Wilbiar and family visited Hosewood relatives. Herman Brown and Andy Colvin bought new buggies. Alf Knear returned from Illinois. Joseph Wilson and son Albert of Louisville along with Edgar and Earl Thompson of Davidson spent weekend with Robert Miller. James Sams stock buyer Knob Creek and James A Noe visited Salls Cities. Ella and Ida McCauley with Verna Brinley attended Sunday. Philip Barger builds a new barn. Mrs Joe Brown and daughter visited West Point Kentucky.
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Jos. Fink Jn
Ken Wilbiar
Hosewood
Herman Brown
Andy Colvin
Alf Knear
Ilinois
Joseph Wilson
Albert
Louisville
Edgar and Earl Thompson
Davidson
Robert Miller
N. Delus
James Sams
Knob Creek
Taylor Township
James A. Noe
Salls
Ella
Ida McCauley
Verna Brinley
Philip Barger
Joe Brown
West Point
Bradford Woman Improves. Visitors From Indiana and Illinois
Bradford town reports Mrs. Dalton is improving after illness. Fred Brockman of Indianapolis visits his father nearby. Wilher Dalton of Leipsic visited his father last week. Children’s Day set for June 7 at U B church with all invited. Charles Tesch of Newton Illinois bought a farm from Charles Collin and will move his family back next fall. C D Stevens of New Salisbury moved into Wa Mitchell’s property Saturday. Grover Smith of near Palmyra returning from Gibson City TL.
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C.D. Stevens
New Salisbury
Mitchell
Grover Smith
Palmyra
Gibson City
Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and Sick List
Sandy Branch and Mr John Shellmiller on the sick list. Miss Althea Bryant returned home after Edwardsville stay of three weeks. Misses Althea and Bertha Lemmel and Delia Bryant visited Ela Deatrick Sunday. Ben Lopa visited home folks Sunday. Mr and Mrs Robert Dobson visited home folks Saturday and Sunday. Mr John Lemmel and family with Miss Althea Bryant and Garfield and Lottie Kron went fishing at the Olo river last week.
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John Shellmiller
Althea Bryant
Edwardsville
Althea
Bertha Lemmel
Delia Bryant
Ela Deatrick
Ben Lopa
Robert Dobson
John Lemmel
Garfield
Lottie Kron
Olo River
Harrison County Medical Society Discusses County Hospital
In the County Commissioners' room yesterday afternoon the Harrison County Medical Society held an interesting session. Dr. P. ud Schoen presented a paper on building and maintaining a county hospital, which was debated by most doctors and favored. Proceedings continued as we went to press.
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Harrison County Medical Society
County Commissioners’ Room
P. Ud. Schoen
Board of Commissioners
Harrison County
Indiana
Frank E. Watson
A. H. Co
Local Notes From Louisville and Nearby Towns
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Clyce Steepleton is seriously ill. Miss Susan Chapple is critically ill and not expected to recover. Miss Venus Thompson of Louisville visits Miss Daisy Zimmerman. Jesse Conrad of Evansville spent weekend with his parents here. Miss Mae Wolfe of New Albany returns home after visiting Miss Martha Barger. Misses Nellye Cooper Blanche Conrad and Elsie Radmacher visited Taylor township. Amzi and Densil Holliday returning from Mauckport. Jack Holliday and Ed Steele back from Danville where they attended school. Misses Ethyl Reitenbaugh Geth and Nellye Pitman of Corydon visited the correspondent. Mrs Ollie Lloyd and family moved from New Albany to this place Friday to reside with her mother Mrs Kate Birdwell.
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Clyce Steepleton
Susan Chapple
Venus Thompson
Louisville
Daisy Zimmerman
Jesse Conrad
Evansville
Mae Wolfe
New Albany
Martha Barger
Nellye Cooper
Blanche Conrad
Elsie Radmacher
Taylor Township
Amzi
Densi! Holliday
Mauckport
Jack Holliday
Ed Steele
Danville
Ethyl Reitenbaugh
Geth
Nellye Pitman
Corydon
Ollie Lloyd
Kate Birdwell
John P Foote Dead In Crandall Home
John P Foote dies yesterday afternoon at Mrs Bitner’s Crandall residence. He served as a Union soldier in the Civil War. A Morgan township dog went mad on Monday May biting several dogs over a wide area. At about five o’clock Levi Suppenfield shot and killed the dog.
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John P. Foote
John Langford
Morgan Township
Levi Suppenfield
Kiker
Rehoboth Social News Highlights Local Visits and Health
James Kelley is on the sick list Harve Dowdle of New Albany visited relatives here last week Riley Funk improved his dwelling with new porches James Able made a business trip to Corydon last week Mr and Mrs Milton W Funk spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J B Anderson Mr and Mrs Janes Jenkins will soon leave for Colorado Springs for his health Jasper Lemmon and Robt Conner Sr each sold a fine Jersey milch cow Misses Carrye Funk Pearl Lemmon and Ray Funk attend school at Elizabeth Leonard Smith and Miss Lucielle Wells of Bethesda visited Miss Kayte McFarland on Wednesday
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Samuel McIntosh
David Harbaugh
Raymond Crawford
Geo. McIntosh
James Davis
Win. Hebbard
Jessie and
Rachel Cunningham
Gertrude
Mittie
Win. Hubbard
New Albany
Marguerita Warmer
Loursville
Hoa
Boston
Farais
Florida
Mary Hale
Nora Stevens Siurday
Harve Dowdle
Riley Funk
James Able
Corydon
Milton W. Funk
J. 8. Anderson
Janes Jenkins
Colorado Springs
Jasper Lemmon
Robt. Conner Sr
Eac
Leonard Smith
Lucielle Wells
Bethesda
Kayte McFarland
John Barrett and the minister to Liam tale
John Barrett, chief of the bureau of American republics, traveled from Oregon during President Cleveland's second term seeking a diplomatic post. He and Oregon supporters stayed in varying lodgings as delays lengthened the assignment. A dinner scene ends with Barrett declaring the dinner no place for a minister to Liam to dine.
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John Barrett
Bureau of American Republics
Washington
Oregon
Cleveland
Mark Twain
Pennsylvania Avenue
Barrett
Liam
John
Saturday Evening Post
Birthday Party Honoring Baner Daughters At Home
A party was hosted at Mrs. Mary Baner’s home on May 2 for the sixteenth birthdays of her daughter Miss Mayme Baner and her niece Miss Magdelena Gutkese. About seventy five guests attended, enjoying games and graphophone music. The honorees received many presents and refreshments were served before guests departed satisfied with the celebration.
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Mary Baner
Mayme Baner
Magdelena Gutkese
Annie M Pipman and Friends Visit In Moberly News
James Davis on the sick list. Mrs. Jane Thevenot shows some improvement. Miss Abbie Loudon visited with Sallie and Lena Pitman. Mrs. Lucy Davis staying with Chas. Davis in Corydon. Mr. and Mrs. J Robt. Pitman with J. W. G. Loudon family. Visits among Lila Swarens Mary Jane Lye and aunt Jane Thevenot. John White family attended funeral of Mors Edward Mosier in Princeton.
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Abbie Loudon
Sallie
Lena Pitman
Lucy Davis
Chas. Davis
Corydon
J Robt. Pitman
J. W. G. Loudon
Lila Swarens
Mary Jane Lye
Jane Thevenot
John White
Princeton
Mors
Edward Mosier
Death of Mrs. Jenkins in Floyd County
Lottie Jenkins mother of Pleasant Jenkins ex County Superintendent died last Sunday at her Floyd county home. She was 72 and leaves four children. The remains were interred at Georgetown yesterday.
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Lottie Jenkins
Pleasant Jenkins
Floyd County
Georgetown
Mrs Verdigris Lists Her Ailments In A Humorous Quip
Mrs Verdigris jokes about a long array of health troubles as she recalls lumbago influenza rheumatic neuralgy headaches sore throat indigestion and a skin cut among many others. She considers keeping a proper inventory but doubts it would stay on her stomach if too severe.
Jonah and the Whale Record Fisherman Tale
An Atlanta Constitution excerpt recalls a church debate where a speaker asks if Jonah was eaten by a whale. The man replies Jonah survived because he was the fast fisherman who had to make a record, turning the tale into a humorous moral about swift work.
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Dickey
Jonah
Atlanta Constitution
Local Social Notes From Flatwoods And Nearby
Flatwoods Mrs Clara Richert is visiting friends in Louisville. Philip Bickel of Louisville visited his brother George Bickel recently. Rev L W Nordsick who preached in Princeton Town last Sunday is at home again. Mrs Agnes Hess and son Guy visited the families of Conrad Richert and George Bickel last Wednesday. Marion Turner and family attended the last day at No 6 last week and were guests of Fred Seitz and family. George Bickel, thrown from a wagon in Corydon weeks ago with head injuries, is improving.
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Clara Richert
Louisville
Philip Bickel
George Bickel
L W. Nordsick
Princeton
Agnes Hess
Guy
Conrad Richert
Marion Turner
No. 6
Fred Seitz
Corydon
English View of Robert E. Lee in Trevelyan History Review
London Times reviewer argues Robert E. Lee equals Washington as a hero and gentleman and surpasses him as a soldier, noting Lee’s greater opportunities would have altered his stature in larger political or semi political realms.
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Robert E. Lee
Washington
London Times
Trevelyan
Farms for sale or trade highlighted by agents
Real estate notice offers choice farms for sale or trade. Promoters invite city property owners to trade for farm properties. Contact Hasernuer and Hiszy for details.
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Hasernuer & Hiszy
Uncle Allen Sees Trouble as New Singer Tops Patti
Uncle Allen Sparks a forecast about a rising singer named Tellery Tetrazzini. He predicts Patti Page would respond with a farewell tour to prove she remains superior.
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Uncle Allen
Uncle Allen Sparks
Tellery
Patti
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