Blue Front ad and local notices dominate Monon column
References to Chicago Lafayette and local visits mark a bustling Francesville area page. Names like K Jones Mte J A Eagle Peyton Davisson and Sam R Stoller appear alongside ads for Blue Front tobacco wind mills andLees Hog Remedy. A fire scene救, hospital visit, and a Girls Industrial School transfer conclude a scattered community update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Jones
Chicago
J. A. Eagle
Lafayette
Peyton Davisson
Yale
Sam R. Stoller
Fairbury, Jrl
Mies Francesa Hill
Roy Reish
Frankfort
Don’t
Burger & Sons
Theodore Garrigues
Remington
Trade Your Old Buggy for New Outfit
Bargain notice from J. W. Barget & Sons offering a trade in old buggies for a new outfit. Advertisement emphasizes renewals for customers tired of their current buggy. Includes no dates or locations in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Barget & Sons
Tillett Farm Reunion Honors Randle Family of Hope Kansas
At the old Tillett farm in Gillam township on Sunday August 23 the Tillett family held a reunion honoring Mr and Mrs Thomas Randle of Hope Kansas who had been away seven years. About forty five guests attended including many Tilletts and five generations with most descendants present. The afternoon featured singing and watermelon while everyone looked forward to another gathering. Also listed is a sale notice for a standard bred driving horse of eight years, 1200 pounds, valued for heavy farm work. Dr T W Kelsey notes the horse is sold to fund machine purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. T. Robinson
Steve Freeman
Frank Tillett
Paris Robinson
Mary Parker
Omer Smith
Harry Rishling
John Garrigues
Will Timmons
Wm. Webb
Ralph Lewig
T. W. Kelsey
Pianos For Sale at Sacrifice Trade for Horse
Gentlemen offer a new $450 upright piano for sale or trade for a horse. Balance if any to be paid in small monthly payments. Write or visit J. W. Willcockeon Francesville P. O.
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J. W. Wilcockeon
Francesville
P. O
School Opens Monday as Board Hopes for New Principal
The school board authorizes Tribune to announce opening Monday Aug 31 with spelling books on hand for common grades. High school books require a call to John Kosteggghd for ordering. Teachers listed include Miss Anna Koster and Miss Jessie Harvey with room assignments. Assistant principal CO W Mitchell from Lansing Mich. Edison Phonographs offered by Higgins and Company.
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the Tribune
John Kosteggghd
Anna Koster
Jessie Harvey
Monroeville
Charles Kruger
CO. W. Mitchell
Lansing Mich
Culp Reunion Date Moved to September 9
The Culp reunion date was changed from the prior schedule to Wednesday September 9 to avoid conflicting with the Home Coming at Rensselaer. A cordial invitation is extended to all, signed John T. Cuip.
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Rensselaer
John T. Cuip
Birthday Surprise For Mr Leslie Tillett At Gillam
Several young friends visited Mr Leslie Tillett at Gillam on Monday evening for his 17th birthday anniversary. They enjoyed games and delicious refreshments before departing. Attendees included Moses Bertha Toomire Fern Parker Della and Victoria Johnson Cora and Carrie Robinson Hazel and Blanche Parker Effie Byshear Virga Tillett Harve Robinson J G Culp Chas Webb John Johnson Ralph Lewis True and Ira Robinson John Ben and William Molitor John Grover and Earl Culp and Alfred Byshear.
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Leslie Tillett
Gillam
Moses Bertha Toomire
Fern Parker
Della
Victoria Johnson
Cora
Carrie Robinson
Hazel
Blanche Parker
Effie Byshear
Virga Tillett
Messrs
Harve Robinson
J. G. Culp
Chas. Webb
John Johnson
Ralph Lewis
True
Ira Robinson
John
Ben
William Molitor
Grover
Earl Culp
Alfred Byshear
Four seated machine at half cost for trade or land
An advertisement from Francesville Indiana offers a four seated machine at half price and invites trades for good horses or northwest land. Inquiries directed to un A Rice in Francesville.
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UN. A. Rice
Francesville
Ind
Dye Thompson Lumber Co Prices for Indiana Indestructible Paint
Dye Thompson Lumber Co advertises Indiana Indestructible paint and metal roof paint both guaranteed for five years. Call today for current pricing and availability.
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Indiana
Dye Thompson Lumber Co
Piano Tuning in Francesville by Expert Technician
Expert piano tuner will visit Francesville for a few days offering piano and organ voicing and repairs. All work guaranteed. Address Prof. J Wilcockson Francesville.
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Francesville
J. Wilcockson
Francesville Street Fair lineup set for Sept 22 to 24
The Francesville committee secured funds to stage a first class entertainment for the Street Fair. Last year’s popular acts will return along with an agricultural exhibit. Cash premiums will be awarded by the finance committee and merchants will offer additional premiums. Advertising is being printed by the Tribune.
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Francesville
The
Tribune
Republican Township Convention at Koster Hall
Republicans of Salem township meet at Koster hall on Saturday evening August 29 at 7 o clock to nominate a township ticket. Ebert Garrigues and Thomas Manion listed asPrecinct Committee. Also mentions school scissors and paring knives with prices. Higgins
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Salem Township
Koster Hall
Higgins and Company
Notice to Settle Accounts at Dra Sharrer Firm
Notice to all indebted to the firm of Dra Shar rer to settle before September 1. Cash or bankable note accepted. Eight percent discount offered for cash payment.
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Dra. Sharrer
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J. A. Clark
State Bank
Francesville. Inp
Geo. Pugh
Pulaski County
Drs
Sharrer
Physicians and Surgeons
F. L. Sharrer
J. C&sharrer
Main St
Caleb W. Barker
Winamac
Kellar
F. A. Hollett
Law Notary Public Office
Nolan Black
E. Eisenhart
Indiana Veterinary College of Indianapolis
Medaryville
F. E
Dunn’s Meat Market
Kopka
Mary Burroughs
Monon
Lizzie Long
U. S
L.G. Hallinger
Paul Dooley
George
Mamie
Anna Weaver
Flora
Melvin Maxwell
Ray Hudgens
Tippecanoe
Brooketon
Rosa Nolan
Luella Swisher
Nolan
Michigan City
L. W. Hubbell & South
J. A. Wilhite
Jennie
Ladove
J. G. Brown
Aura Lane
Martinsville
W. D. Handley
Harry White
Harry
J.T. Leonard
Girls’ Industrial School
Clermont
Alice Rice
Our Tailor Suit
Wm. Porter
Clothier and Furnisher State Bank
Tillett Reunion
Edison Phonographs
Culp Reunion
Ebert Garrigues
Prect
Thomas Manion
Trie
le Worlds
J.W. Burget & Sons
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