Woolleytown News Briefs From A Distant Letter
Neighborhood notes from Woolleytown report J B Murphy with mumps unable to work and sugar camp rented to B L A Guyer. Newton Leffel moves near Mud Lake. Elmer Thompson appears well. farmers plan sugar camps. Dr O B Andrews and Prof Claud Murphy head to Valparaiso April first to finish studies. Owen Murphy has mumps. two houses for rent. Anna Bridenstine to work for Judson Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolleytown
J.B. Murphy
Elmer Thompson
J. B. Murphy
BL A. Guyer
Woolley Town
Hannah Murphy
Denver
Marys Murphy
Anna Bridenstine
Judson Long
Irvin Dewald
Ebenezer
Owen Murphy
O. B. Andrews
Claud Murphy
Valparaiso
Courter and neighbors share weekend visits and chores
William Rush and Willis Flora busy making maple syrup. George Porter and wife of Washab with Cal Orrand family. Jim Ash and Ira Eikenberry sawing wood for over two weeks, about six cords. Ira jokes he is too fat to saw. Reuben Armantrout and Jami visited John English and family. Grover Hetzner of Birmingham stayed with Schuyler Orr. Earl Donaldson moved into Hetzner’s vacated house. grandmother kept house note clarified. Sale at L B Skinner attracted many locals. others did business in Peru. Jimmy Shortshanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rush
Willis Flora
George Porter
Wabash
Cal Orrand
Jim Ash
Ira Eikenberry
Ira
Reuben Armantrout
Jami
John English
Grover Hetzner
Birmingham
Schuyler Orr
Earl Donaldson
Mr. Hetzner
L. B. Skinner
Peru
Jimmy Shortshanks
Local News notes from Spring Branch and area
Miss Dora Hickman returns from Illinois to visit her father. Walter Wheatley’s son injures himself with scalding water. The Gingrich baby is buried at Spring Creek last week. Mr King and family move to Spencer farm. Mrs James Austin dies east of Adamsboro and is buried at Corinth church. Otto Morrow offers a new watch. Ross Howell visits W Lefel’s. Mrs Ford burns to death near Metea. mother breaks hip trying to help. Fred Skinner holds sale March 21 and moves to Elwood. Mollie Leifel and J. W. Krider on sick list. Bethlehem township schools close. Mrs Buritt in poor health. De Samuel McCoy dies in Hoovers. funeral at Spring Creek. Russell Swinder’s Twelve Mile school closes. he returns home. Protracted Bethlehem meeting hindered by bad roads but continues all week. The infant son of Harry and Mrs Gingrich buried at Spring Creek. Mt Carmel church hosts Sunday School convention last weekend. Carrain Jinks.
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Dora Hickman
Illinois
Walter Wheatley
Joseph Gingrich
Spring Creek
Harry Gingrich
Mt. Carmel Church
Carrain Jinks
Local notes from Pike Street and area
In a string of brief items residents are listed with moves illnesses and family changes. M Ef Berkhbeiser drives for a doctor while L L Skinner hosts a sale. Miss Rhoda Guyer and Mrs Thompson are ill and several neighbors plan moves or improvements including farms near Mad Lake and Per o.
Big Establishment Showcased by L C Dukes Stock
A visiting correspondent tours L C Dukes hardware and harness rooms in the Dewald building and nearby sites, noting two carloads of buggies two carloads of farming implements and a full line of hardware. The piece praises Dukes as a gentleman buyer with the county’s most complete stock. It also covers a March 14 wedding of Rev Wm I Smith’s residence, a Rebekah Lodge program on March 26, and a Cohutta Georgia town property for sale with details on a post office and business street location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Dukes
Dewald
Lewis Johns
Herg
Dukes
Wm. I. Smith
Alonzo M. Dewald
Estella May Miller
Cure a Gold in One Day Claim Promises Laxative Tablets
An old advertisement promises a quick cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for a “gold” issue with a money back guarantee. It notes W Grove’s signature on each box and a price of 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kk. W. Grove
Local notices and sales mix from Denver Elevators area
A mixed read lists goods for sale at the Denver Elevators and Roan Exchange including Harvest Queen Flour baled straw good barrel salt and clover seed. Local social bites mention visits, a drug store remedy, and ongoing community events with Rev Barr and others in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Hicy
Tedder
Roaon Exchange
Working 24 Hours a Day with Dr King’s Pills
An ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming nonstop energy for workers and curing a range of ailments from liver and jaundice to malaria and biliousness. The pills are advertised as small, tasty, and effective, priced at 25 cents at Piper’s drug store.
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Neighborhood News
Newton Leffel
Mud Lake
A. B. Andrews
George Thompson
Otto Morrow
Mollie Leifel
J. W. Krider
Bethlehem Township
Stephen Buritt
Samuel McCoy
Hoovers
Tas
Russell Swinder
Twelve Mile
Bethlehem
Pike Street
M. Ef. Berkhbeiser
M.E. Murphy
Mibert Miller
L. L. ‘Skinner's
Elmer Balshaveh
Perry Cornell
Balsbaugh
Our
Page Fence
William Zook
Joe Murphy
Charley Phillabaum
Wisconsin
Rhoda Guyer
Alj Long
Mad Lake
Y. Z
Rebekah Lodge
Mr. Manchester
Jtda Robbins
Amy Cannon
Ora Naber
Wy Smith
Charles Aley
Dbrenta Bera
Cohcutta
R. OR
Chattanooga
Nya
Som
le Co
W. L. Piper
Drugeist
Wanrico
Cas
W.C. Redman
Chicago
Puesday
Hoosier Basket Co
AM. W. Robbins
Blanche
Maeyo
W. GG
Shumate
Lb. GC. Dukes
Alan
Warry Piper
IC. V
Oliver Brower
Mss
Cora
Mrv
Will Krieg
Roan
Piper's
Will
Enos Krieg
Roann
Denver Mills
Jank of
Piper
Rose Woolley
Irenares Isitine
K. R. Severns
Rochester
Dr Armstrong
Mike Taylor
Ll.c. Trthes
Bury
Twentieth Century Club
J. M. Baker
Miereh
Coenternat
de Wat
Piper's Drug Store
En Ghai
IT. McCour
Gas City
The
Knights of Pythias
Peoenver Lidee
Joe
Donn
Will French
Tose Woolpert
Green Springs
Ohio
Hosea
Vince
Reich
Dros
OE. Barr
Baptist Church
Newanna
Hher
Kewanna
Metea
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