Myers Fine Reunion Held At Lorenzo Myers Grove
Nearly three hundred family members gathered at Lorenzo Myers grove near Wallace for the Myers Fine reunion Saturday. A long table held a large feast. afternoon program featured Lutheran choir music and solos by Emmet Alten, with attendance by Rev. Charles Myers and others. Watermelon carving and future reunion at the same time and place noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo Myers
Grove
Wallace
Lutheran Church Choir
Emmet Alten
Charles Myers
Southern Illinois
Jas. Sanders
Covington
David Sanders
Indianapolis
Sam Shuler
Waynetown
M. E. Clodfelter
Harry Fine
Crawfordsville
Wallace Farmers Bank Organized After Branch Discontinuance
After a branch bank closed in Wallace the local citizens formed the Farmers' Bank of Wallace with 10000 capital. A. R. Lowe was elected president and J. F. Fine cashier. the first board includes A. B. Lowe M. L. Krout EB. W. Bever J. J. Williams W. B. Myers A. B. Grimes and H. H. Clore. The bank will use the former branch furniture and safe with a Victor screw door triple time lock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Farmers’ Bank of
Jackson Township
A. B. Lowe
M. L. Krout
EB. W. Bever
J. J. Williams
W. B. Myers
A. B. Grimes
H. H. Clore
A. R. Lowe
J. F. Fine
Edna Lexau and Guy Hart Wed in Fort Pierre Nuptials
Miss Edna Lexau and Guy L Hart married Friday evening at the bride’s mother’s North Deadwood street home. Rev Loveau officiated with Lucy Stroup as bridesmaid and Howard Henriksen as groomsman. The couple, long residents of Fort Pierre, received many wedding gifts as editor Hart recently bought the Fairplay from Fred A Mix Co. Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Lexau
Guy L. Hart
Deadwood Street
Loveau
Pierre M. E. Church
Lucy Stroup
Howard Henricksen
Mendelssohn
Fort Pierre
Huntington
Ind
Fred A. Mix & Co
Third Grange Chapel Meeting Planned for September
The third annual meeting will be at Grange Chapel on Sunday September 15, 1907. Rev. J. W. Nye will preach at 10 80 a. m. and 2 30 p. m. All are cordially invited by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Chapel
J. W. Nye
Card of Thanks and Sale Notice for Jersey Cattle
Card of Thanks expresses sincere gratitude to friends for support during illness and death of wife and daughter. Auction of Jersey cattle, Poland China hogs listed for Woodbury, Danville Illinois, on Thursday September 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Poland
Woodbury
Danville
Ill
Ratcliff Ratcliff Couple Wed In Local Ceremony
Alvio Ratcliff son of Wm Ratcliff and Miss Vivian Long wed Saturday night in a ceremony officiated by Levi Woody. The couple will establish a farm east of the city. The groom is brother of Hon O B Ratcliff, known for nominating his brother at the Tipton convention. J Loeb’s Stores advertises latest dress suits for ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvio Ratcliff
Wm. Ratcliff
Vivian Long
Levi Woody
J. Loeb’s
Don’t Forget His Friends Tom Clifton Appointed Trustee
Tom Clifton now with the Coyington Republican and formerly of Benton county is named a trustee of the Central insane hospital at Indianapolis. The Fowler Review says the appointment rewards loyalty to J Frank and shows the Governor’s regard for known friends. The piece contrasts this with others who neglect such favors. Mrs J W Price advertises a line of cow millinery at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Clifton
The
Coyington Republican
Benton County
Central Insane Hospital
Indianapolis
Tom
J. Frank
State Printing Board
Fowler
J. W. Price
Lee Barkley Dominates Local Clay Pigeon Event
Covington marksman Lee Barkley scored 191 of 200 at a Danville gun club shooting last week. He has won every match in the past two years, according to the Danville Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Barkley
Covington
Danville
Barkley
Danville Press
Reverend Palmer Transfers to Plymouth Church
The Rev J H Palmer who has served four years here moves to the Plymouth charge in Marshall county a city of about four thousand on the Vandalia Lake Erie and Pennsylvania railroads with a church and parsonage and over four hundred members Dr Palmer will attend Sunday services at his new charge next week and many here endorse the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Palmer
Plymouth
Marshall County
Lake Era
Pennsylvania
Father Tremmel
Plymouth Charge
Dr. Palmer
Covington Wins Third Straight In Town Series
Covington defeated Veedersburg 2 to 1 on Sunday at the fair ground in a hotly contested game. This win gives Covington the series lead with three games played and a 2-1 advantage after wins at Veedersburg and twice in Covington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veedersburg
Covington
Fair Ground
New Suit Fittings at J Loeb's Stores Oct 3 4 5
Call or visit J Loeb's Stores to have a suit made to order. Leave your measurements during the scheduled fitting days October 3 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Loeb’s Stores
Politics Makes Strange Bed Fellows in City Affairs
A trimmed old note comments on Republicans ruling the city council while the Democratic Friend newspaper editor sits front and center at meetings. It questions the alliance as politics makes strange bed fellows and ends with an unrelated ad for underwear at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friend
Tom Rewarded as Central Insane Hospital Trustee
Thomas A. Clifton editor of the Covington Republican and former publisher of The Review is appointed by Gov. Hanly to the Board of Trustees of the Central Insane Hospital succeeding Geo. B. Lockwood who resigned to become Fairbanks' private secretary. Warren Review congratulates and endorses the selection in a note of gratitude to the press fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Clifton
Covington Republican
Review
Gov. Hanly
Central Insane Hospital
Geo. B. Lockwood
Fairbanks
Tom
Warren Review
Marriage Licenses Issued This Week by Clerk Madden
The following marriages were licensed this past week: Lawrence W. Trowbridge with Helen Campbell. George W. Vancte with May Vanote. Paul Moore with Edna Brant. James W. Johnston with Alice A. Wilber. Earl Haskell with Hantelle M. Wilson. Benjamin H. Canine with Linnie M. Clark. Taylor Bunch with Emma M. Scribner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk Madden
Lawrence W. Trowbridge
Helen Campbell
George W. Vancte
May Vanote
Paul Moore
Edna Brant
James W. Johnston
Alice A. Wilber
Earl Haskell
Hantelle M
Benjamin H. Canine
Linnie M. Clark
Taylor Bunch
Emma M. Scribner
Tailors Lamcon & Company to Measure at J. Loeb’s Stores
Lamcon and Company will have expert cutters in Chicago at J. Loeb's stores to take measurements for custom suits. Call on Thursday October 3rd, Friday 4th, and Saturday 5th. Merryman Bros offer 10 lbs of plaid for 110. This is no hot air. we have the goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamcon & Company
Chicago
Merryman Bros
J Loeb's Stores Highlight New Clothing Assortment
Attorney W E Livengood buys the old Tyler property east of his Jefferson street residence. He plans to move the old house and convert the site into a lawn to enhance the appearance of his dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Livengood
Tyler
Jefferson Street
Auction of Jersey cattle and Poland China hogs in Danville
A livestock auction will be held in Danville Illinois Thursday September 19 offering Jersey cattle and Poland China hogs from Woodburg. Name and location details shown for buyers and consignors.
Hog and cattle auction at Danville Illinois date Sept nineteen
The item notes a hog and cattle auction in Danville Illinois on Sept nineteen. Fred Youngblood and wife visited from Danville to spend the day with friends. Aunt Polly Kearns is very ill with prognosis poor. J Loeb's Stores tout snag proof boots. O P Lewis to move into rooms vacated by Erasmus Vickery's death. William Murray's criminal assault case set for Sept twenty eight with O S Jones appointed to defend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. Lewis
Erasmus Vickery
William Murray
Tom Smith
O.S. Jones
Housing underwear at S Loeb’s Stores offered in many sizes
Advertises a full assortment of underwear styles and sizes available at S Loeb's Stores with the claim that housing underwear is excellent and universally endorsed by wearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Loeb's
W. L. Douglas
J. Loeb’s
Hanly Targets Saloon Traffic in Temperance Speech
Gov. Hanly, addressing the M. E. conference at Greencastle, condemned the whisky trade as an outlaw and vowed to strike it wherever opportunity arises. He urged a gradual, persistent campaign with education, regulation, and strong local efforts to curb drinking and its social costs. W. L. Douglas Shoes advertised next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Greencastle
Gov
Hanly
Commonwealth
Foley of Wingate Considers Covington Law Practice
Andrew Foley a Wingate graduate of Indiana Law School with honors last spring weighs locating in Covington to practice law. He is brother to Mike Foley and noted for strong oratory. Fountain county bar welcomes him. The latest in men s and boys bars at J Loeb s Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Foley
Wingate
Indiana Law School
Covington
Mike Foley
Attica Press
Fountain ‘County
Adah French DeHaven 23 Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs John R DeHaven Adah French DeHaven daughter of Mr and Mrs David French died September 7 1907 aged 23 years 28 days after a brief illness She married John R DeHaven on Christmas Day and is survived by her husband parents a sister and many friends Funeral services were held at their home conducted by Rev J P Henson and interment at Mt Hope cemetery in Van Buren township
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. DeHaven
Adah French-DeHaven
David French
van Buren Township
Christ
J. P. Henson
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Reverend Clarence Miller Jr. in Northville preaches two sermons
The Rev Clarence Miller D D of Northville N Y preached two excellent sermons at the M E church on Sunday with evangelistic work and sacred songs. He is the father of Dr Miller of this city and is currently on vacation here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Miller
Northville
N. Y
M. E
Miller
Get 10 lbs of lard for $1.10 at air
Classified note offers 10 pounds of lard for 1.10 dollars, claiming the goods are available by air delivery. The terse ad emphasizes price and stock.
Will Mellott Moves to Sullivan to Manage New Telephone System
Will T. Mellott of Mellott moved his family to Sullivan where he becomes principal owner and manager of a fine telephone system. He has long helped Richland township and the county and friends regret his departure. Also notes Hesler relocation to Crawfordsville with two sons entering Wabash College, while remaining Fountain county resident. Mrs Angeline Butt offers Covington property for sale through Dr Rowland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will T. Mellott
Mellott
Sullivan
Will
Richland Township
Clinton D. Hesler
Crawfordsville
Wabash College
Mr. Hesler
Fountain County
Covington
Dr. Rowland
Angeline Butt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Myers-Fine Reunion
Lorenzo
J. Loeb
New Bank At
Lexau-Hart
Burton
Joan R. Dehaven
Ratcliff Long
Covington Fair
Barton
China
Woddburg
Danville, Ill
Fred Youngblood
Polly Kearns
Fourth Street
Methodist
Sweet, Orr & Company
Rainier’s Drug, Store
East Side Square
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