Neighborhood News at Pawpaw and Nearby Areas
Local notes report church services and visits from residents Walter Fouts Orlo Miller and Jerome Imhoof in Pawpaw and nearby towns. Town gossip mentions trains, telephones, a sale at Clarence Flora's, property moves, revival interest, Groundhog’s prophecy, and February origins with historical presidential birthdays.
Local Notes From Fulton Area Residents
Miss Silva Anderson visited relatives and friends near Fulton last week. Mrs Swank, west of town, is on the sick list this week. Omer Murphy the doctor should be called for sick horses. W M Beedy of near Fulton visited with his daughter last Thursday. Leonard Cool takes corn to a lady every other day. Miss Grace Armey visited with Mr Anderson and family last Saturday. Jesse Arbuckle had a cold. Uncle Tommy Murden cannot salt his cows daily due to deep snow. Our Pr
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Denver
Leonard
Tommy Murden
Uncle Tom
Obituary of James H. Ward Pioneer Soldier and Family Man
James H. Ward of Franklin County Indiana born May 2, 1838 died February 1, 1902 aged 63 years 8 months 29 days Married Mary S. Newton September 24 1868 They had seven children five living at his death He joined the Methodist church at Gilead and was baptized by Rev J J Cooper At the Civil War he served as private and became Second Lieutenant with the First Minnesota Volunteers He died at his son in law Leroy Wildman home February 1 1902 Funeral at Ebenezer church four miles north of Denver on February 2 Interment nearby cemetery He was known as a good honest upright man
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James H. Ward
Franklin County
Ind
Mary S. Newton
Umien
Mm. E. Church
Gilead
J. J. Cooper
Minnesota
Leroy Wildman
Ebenezer Church
Denver
Church
Electric Bitters touted as grip remedy in 19th century ad
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a cure for the grip and its aftereffects such as weakness nervousness and poor appetite. It claims the tonic strengthens nerves builds up the system and restores health and spirits after a grip attack. Sold for 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by W L Piper.
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W. L. Piper
Death of W. Parks A Parker Resident
W. Parks a long-time resident of this place died Friday after a brief illness. Born in Ohio on June 4, 1830 he moved to Miami County before settling in Mexico. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. A D Alexander at Mexico with interment near town.
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W. &E. Parks
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Promote Quick Digestion
Constipation causes various health issues and discomfort. DeWitt's Little Early Risers stimulate the liver open the bowels and relieve this condition. Safe speedy and thorough. They never gripe. Favorite pills. Piper's Drug Store.
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DeWitt’s
Piper's Drug Store
Trade card for Kokomo Steam Laundry services
Laundry pickup and delivery notes from W. F. Mepsxker agent promise quality work every Thursday. Shortage claims or losses by fire settled promptly. Work returned Friday evening after leaving at the barber shop. Trial offered with guaranteed satisfaction.
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Kokomo
W. F. Mepsxker
Denver grain dealer announces new ownership and low prices
Farmers in Denver and vicinity are informed that W. H. Murphy has purchased the elevator of J. A. Neal & Co. and will pay Peru prices or better for all kinds of grain. He will offer flour and feed goods including Chihi, bran and middlings, salt, oil meal, hay, straw, coal, and coke at bottom prices.
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Denver
J. A. Neal & Co
Peru
W. H. Murpry
Willard Howes Replaced on Rural Route by Uncle
Willard Howes did not start last Saturday morning as the mail carrier on the rural route. His resignation led to his uncle W. H. Howes, a local farmer north of town, being appointed in his place. Willard now works for L. C. Dukes in the hardware store and is noted for a pretty red wagon he used on the first trip.
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Willard Howes
W. H. Howes
Willard
L. C.dukes
Hog missing from Murphy farm seeks claimant reward
From Mary A. Murphy's farm last Sunday morning a black male hog weighing about 175 lbs is missing. A suitable reward will be paid to the finder.
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Mary A. Murphy
New Life Pills Demand Shown in Century’s Rise
The ad touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as the world’s best remedy for constipation, headache, biliousness and stomach liver or kidney troubles. Available at W. L. Piper’s drug store.
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Dr. King
Onc
W. L. Piper
Denver Local Advertisements and Church Notices
Local notices advertise Moss Rose flour wall paper at Darnell's drug store and Denver elevators selling bran oats straw hay and Genuine Michigan Buckwheat Flour. Entertainment includes revival meetings at the M E church, with three dozen plus attendance and twelve joiners. funerals for Ward and Parks noted, preacher A D Alexander and J I McCoy listed. Community trades list L C Dukes supplies harness heating stoves and blankets, W L Piper druggist books, and Roan Exchange wheat for flour.
Wanted, several persons in each state to represent a business
Advertises for trustworthy men to act as agents for a long established Chicago business. Earn 18 dollars weekly plus expenses paid weekly in cash. Horse and carriage provided if needed. References required. Send self-addressed stamped envelope to Mana wer, 316 Caxton Building, Chicago.
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Caxton Building
Chicago
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