Veedersburg Items: Stonebraker Dies After Illness at 71
William Stonebraker died at his home Saturday night after a lingering illness of heart trouble and Bright's disease. He was 71 and long a Veedersburg resident. Surviving are his wife and two daughters from Danville, two brothers, and a sister in Veedersburg. Funeral services were Monday at 2 p.m. at the family home with Rev. O. P. Cooper officiating. burial in Rockfield cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stonebraker
Bright
Edward Kell
Weaver Ellingwood
Danville
Ed Stonebraker
Indianapolis
James Stonebraker
Mary Mears
Rev
O. P. Cooper
Rockfield Cemetery
The Door to Longevity for An Old Man
A fragment discusses age eighty five to ninety as not uncommon for healthful living. It notes older men may show constipation from diet and require a medicine to move bowels and invigorate the stomach, after which the average man might live to a very old age.
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Ady
Veedersburg grocer sale and new ownership
Florey bought the grocery stock of James A. Coats in Veedersburg and took possession of the business. He had previously disposed of stock and farming implements at his Attica area farm on Tuesday.
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Coat Florey
Attica
James A. Coats
Veedersburg
Florey
Miller Family Reunion at Coomblia Park
The seventh Miller family reunion was held at Coomblia Park Lafayette on Sunday September 6 with about eighty descendants present. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Marion Abult Mr and Mrs Grover Smith and daughter Mr and Mrs Borden Abott and son Mr and Mrs Mack Slusses Vernon and Melvin Rales Will Miller Link Miller and their children Sylvia and Bert and Mr and Mrs Homer Miller of Covington.
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Miller
Coomblia Park
Lafayette
Marion Abult
Grover Smith
Borden Abott
Mack Slusses
Vernon
Melvin Rales
Mellett
Will Miller
Link Miller
Sylvia
Bert
Homer Miller
Covington
Mrs Keach Describes Rat Snap Discovery on Farm
Mrs Keach explains she feared rats on her farm and tried RAT-SNAP after a neighbor praised it. The product killed 17 rats and scared the rest away, comes in three sizes 35c 65c and 1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Mayer How Co Covington Adv.
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Mayer How. Co
Covington
Hoot Gibson and Apartment Wanted in Loaded Door Lyric
Mrs J M Rabb of Logansport visits relatives in Logansport while public notice hints at a marriage service by the Old Reliable Club. The ad from Oakland California offers speedy marriage with confidential descriptions and broad membership.
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Hoot Gibson
Lyric
J. M. Rabb
Logansport
Margaret Hitchens
Elia Cox
Old Reliable Club
Wrubel
Oakland
California
Hillsboro Auto Wreck Injures No One
Mr and Mrs Weidman of Hillsboro were in an auto crash on Main Street Hillsboro while heading to Scotts Prairie for a homecoming. An Illinois car from Chicago traveling to Indianapolis struck their vehicle on the side. Front of the Illinois car damaged. running board and fender of the Weidman car damaged. no injuries reported.
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Grant
Wiedman
Hillsboro
Weidman
Scott’s Prairie
Main St
Chicago
Indianapolis
Illinois
Weitman
Party of Women
Otto Wutrick
Something Doing in Florida Oldest Town St. Augustine
Observations from St. Augustine Florida highlight activity and growth in the nation’s oldest town. The piece notes younger settlements nearby taking cues from this historic locale and signals ongoing urban development.
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Florida
United States
St. Augustine
Legs to the Front and Sides in Rhyme Fun
A playful verse catalogs many leg types with lively contrasts. It reviews styles from dainty to sturdy with humorous detail and a wink at fashion and perception. The piece riffs on varied forms and appearances, celebrating leg fashion in a comic tone.
Walkup Building Remodel Nears Occupancy
Thomas Vyse completed the two story M. Board building remodel on the east side with a council chamber stage on the first floor a ladies room barber shop and stair access to multiple office suites on the second floor. The basement holds fuel furnace and toilets while steam heating and electric lighting serve all floors. C E Doane and Son did the plumbing under Vyse supervision.
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Thomas Vyse
M. Board
Cei
Vyse
C. E. Doane
Miss McKinney Returns Home From China
Grace McKinney daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank McKinney of Newtown traveled from China where she taught music. She will tour Europe on the way home visiting Oberammergau to see the Passion play before returning to Newtown.
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Grace McKinney
Frank McKinney
Newtown
China
Oberamargan
Hillsboro Public Schools Names 1922 23 Department Heads
Hillsboro schools set the 1922 23 term to begin September 11 with department heads led by Horace C Woesong as superintendent and Francea P Taylor as principal At Hillsboro High School Hazel Hoppes heads Latin and mathematics Blanche Rusk English Goldie M Little domes science music and art Maxine Lockerige teaches bookkeeping shorthand typewriting and calisthenics Foster D Poe vocational training Harry Ray physical director Ingram Ralph Ingertoll principal Ellis school Mary Brant primary and Eulelia Allez Bernice Hyatt Gerturde Williams direct grades included fifth sixth third fourth second and primary responsibilities
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Hillsboro
Hillsboro High School
Horace C. Woesong
Francea P. Taylor
Hazel Hoppes
Blanche Rusk
Goldie M. Little
Maxine Lockerige
Foster D. Poe
Harry Ray
Paul Beauchamp
Eulelia Allez
Bernice Hyatt
Gertrude Williams
Ellis School
Ralph Ingertoll
Mary Brant
George Sullivan Enjoys Two Week Vacation
George Sullivan of Senger Drag Co. Danville is on a two week vacation with his mother Mrs Elizabeth Sullivan.
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George Sullivan
The
Senger Drag Co
Danville
Elizabeth Sullivan
Precautions urged as coal storage rises fire risk
Large quantities of soft coal stored by mercantile firms and industries raise fire hazards from spontaneous combustion. The Fuel Administration recommends separating open piles, using walnut size coal for basements, avoiding hot surfaces, not mixing ashes, wetting only usable coal, keeping rubbish away, and cleaning flues and chimneys regularly.
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Fuel Administration
Local social notes and visiting guests in Rockville area
Mrs J H McCoy of Rockville visits with Mrs Helen Mosbarger and Mrs Lew Allen. Duncan Arter returns from Ft Wayne where he worked this summer. Charley Blind travels from Pine Village for the fair with horses entered for the Tacos. Mrs Baldwin leaves for California to visit daughter Mrs Chas Hull. Three month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Forest Livengood hospitalized in Danville for stomach and bowel trouble. Picnic party from this city joins O D Hershberger and family in Ft Wayne and other locals at Lodi. The Gay Players entertain Covington crowds with a strong cast and nightly shows. Also notice: a 343/4 hp air cooled gasoline engine for sale at office.
Old-time trickster replaced by automatic devices
An old-fashioned man who performed player tricks is described as being superseded by pienographs and player-pianos that any fool can operate, per the Birmingham Age-Herald.
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Birmingham
The Ideal Purgative Chamberlain’s Tablets Ad
An advertisement claims Chamberlain's Tab lets are the perfect purgative for all ages. It describes them as strong enough for adults and gentle for children, producing an agreeable bowel movement without griping. May.
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Chamberlain
Timlac Couners Trouble and Restores Fort Wayne Man
Earl J. Stritmatter of Ft Wayne Indiana reports Tanlac alleviated a stomach disorder that caused weight loss and weakness. He states he gained twelve pounds after using Tanlac and credits nervous tension and fatigue to a hidden stomach problem. He urges readers to get a bottle from a good druggist today.
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Timlac
Tanlac
Tzanlee
Talbert Gouty Reunion Highlights Family History
The Talbert Gouty reunion met at Christian Union church on Perrysville road with a noon lunch. Rev. Cyrus Briles gave the blessing and a talk. Civil war veterans James Bailey and David Talbert spoke. Merle Zimmerman led songs and gave a Talbert history. David Talbert, born 1846, 77, president, owns 325 acres. officers remain: president David Talbert and Secretary Mrs. Lottie Jumps.
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Christian Union
Perrysville Road
Cyrus Briles
James Bailey
David Talbert
Merle Zimmerman
Merle
Margaret
Sarah
Eliza
Eleanor
John A. Gouty
Baltimore
Park County
Ind
Wm. Talbert
Raechel Gouty
David
Rebecca
Eben
William
B. C. Lowe
John
George Charles
Tom
Jane
Elias Mitchell
Covington
Talbert
Whch
Sarah Rodgers
Lottie Jumps
County Commissioners in Session Approve Bills
County commissioners met in regular session this week. They reviewed finances and approved bills. The notice directs advertisements to run in the Republican newspaper.
For Sale Modern property on North Third Street
The item lists a modern property for sale on North Third Street by E. Harper. It notes various local people visiting, attending events, and social news including picnics and family visits. Also mentions a horse power cane mill for sale from Frank P. Beymer in Fountain, Indiana and a local fair affecting publication timing.
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North Third‘street
E.arper
Frank P. Beymer
Fountain
Indiana
No Substitute Offered by Druggists on Diarrhoea Remedy
The ad notes that 99 of 100 druggists recommend Cham berlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy when diarrhoea medicine is sought. They claim customers speak highly of it and trust its dependability, contrasting with other options seen as more profitable.
Covington News Briefs and Local Notices
Republian shared with friends away from Covington Indiana. Mrs Ella Cox ill with nervous prostration and friends wish her speedy recovery. Purfeerst Hat Shop advertises fall and winter millinery on North Fourth street. John Whearly of the C E I shops taking a three week vacation to Detroit Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Falls New York Boston and other eastern points. Alex Schmidt and wife of Cincinnati guests of Mrs Schmidt's mother Mrs Mary Dunlap return home after a summer visit. Mrs Dunlap accompanies them for a several week visit.
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Ella Cox
Purfeerst
North Fourth Street
John Whearly
C. & E. I. Shops
Detrit
Cleveland
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
New York
Boston
Alex Schmidt
Cincinnati
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WM. Stonebraker
Yount
Clarence Mershall
Charles Odell
Onur Bicknell
James x Cock
Ora Mills
Eamily
Louisville
Satestay
Iville Frazier
Indianaupolis
Forest Frazier
Revert Walhee
Waynetown
J. Rees
Winter Haven, Fla
T. H. Boece
Lenn Reed
Marvin Cook
William Macheran
E. W. Kirk
Jere Bedine
E L. Furr
Bere
Frest
Euest
Veederebure
Wee Lebaven
Wee
Lebanon
Rte
Weert
Ann Vienne
Blys Veedersburg Grocery
Mrs. Keach
Rat-Snap
Skirt Brigade
Miss McKinney
J. H. McCoy
Rockville
Helen Mosbarger
Lew Allen
Duncan Arter
Ft. Wayne
Charley Blind
Pine Village
Baldwin
John Glover
Chas. Hull
O. D. Hershberger
Carolyn
Mary Hastings
Florence Barkley
Walter Moore
A Jr
W. B. Coleman
Sheron Hunt
Cit
Lodi
Childree
Talbert-Gouty
R. D. Chew
C. C. Clifton
Cecil Smith
Mary R. Smith
William Parish
Our County
Billy
Billy Thompson
Akron
Sewell Nebeker
Nebeker
Sewell
Republican
Madaline Snoddy
Second Street
Claude Lucas
Tom MIX
Paramount Magazine
Border Legion
Bad Boy
Covington, Indiana
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