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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1920

Page

5

Sunday Visitor Notes and Local Gatherings

Local society items list Sunday visits by Amanda Brown and Frances Daggett and many families from Kokomo to Peru. A Kokomo picnic and a missing child scare at Alvin Kitchel’s home are noted, plus card of thanks for a mother's death and various dinners and gatherings. Paintings hung in Old Fellows hall and a stillborn birth are recorded, with a birthday surprise for Mrs. Joe Fickle.

Old Fellows’ Hall Dead Sea River Jordan H. C. Beckett

Farmers' Items County drive to run August dates

The county membership drive for 1921 will be held during the last two weeks of August. H E Walker of Montpelier will organize and spend one day and evening in each township. Jackson township meeting at Lincoln school house Wednesday evening August 11 with Ira Phillips to enroll nonmembers. Township picnic set for Ed Dunham's grave Wednesday September 1 with speeches and music.

H.E. Walker Montpelier Jackson Township Lincoln Schoolhouse Ira Phillips Ed Dunham

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offers $100 Reward for Cure

A newspaper notice claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh in all stages through internal action on the blood and mucous surfaces. The makers offer $100 for any case it fails to cure and invite readers to send for testimonials from Toledo.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

James Baker and wife spend afternoon in Kokomo

James Baker and his wife were seen enjoying a Friday afternoon in Kokomo with a quiet outing that drew light local interest and noted the couple’s casual activity during leisure time.

James Baker Kokomo

Death of Mrs Mahala Johnson at 74

Mrs Mahala Johnson aged 74 died at her home on west Griffith street on Wednesday afternoon from paralysis after a illness of three weeks. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church Friday conducted by Rev I B Morgan assisted by Rev Whitesell. Burial was in Galveston Cemetery. She was born in Orange county April 9 1846 and married to B F Johnson March 26 1872. They lived in Howard county forty years. She leaves five children five grandchildren five brothers and one sister. Her church membership was Mt Pleasant Baptist in Orange county.

A. E Leese L. E. Eaton Otto Whitesell Mishawaka Mahala Johnson West Griffith Street The Baptist Church I. B. Morgan Greensburg Whitesell Galveston Mahala J. Pickens Lemuel Mahala Pickens Orange County B. F. Johnson Howard County Ora Hayden W. L Johnson Thomas J. Johnson Christ

Notice of Letting Contract For School Building

Township Trustee and Advisory Board of Clay Township Cass County Indiana invites sealed bids by August 2 1920 for general electrical heating and plumbing work on a new school house at Adamsboro. Bids require certified checks five percent of bid, plans on file with trustee and Boswell Garriott architects Logansport Indiana, bidder must prove competence and furnish timely performance bond. bids may cover entire project or subparts with liquidated damages clause.

Clay Township Cass County State of Indiana Shady Neck Adamsboro Bida William A. Simpson Cras County Indianna Boswell & Garriott Masonic Temple Logansport Inc Wny State Board of Accounts Adinesboro Daly Clay Dundinarea George Brown George W. Plumber Albert Rogers Robert C. Hillis

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Amanda Brown Frances Daggett Mary Edith Keller Lafayette Willard Burrows Audrey Green Elwood Lillie Laird Dr. Smith Warren Clarence Croft Lahmon McDonald Earl McDonald Walter Crisler Anderson Willard Lawrence Melvin Winters Mrs. Garritson Chas. Sarig J. W. Shively Ed Wood Indianapolis Burr Reese Milt Marshall Chalmers Wm. Barr Fiera Lottie Taylor Peru W. E. Garrison Walter Willson Kokomo Park Lon Smith O. H. Burgett Link Me Hale Oscar Gilliland Harry Russell Cale Patten R. H. Gilliland Alvin Kitchel Lincoln W.L. Johnson J. H. Johnson Waunila Turley James McWilliams R. C. Hyatt Roy Hyatt Russell Hyatt Clarence Hyatt Mr. Greeser Twelve Mile Glen Lawrence J. W. Stauffer G. W. Harness Canada Mrs. Newlin Paoli Everett Cornell Scott Walker Mary Platt Laddie Joe Weaver Harold Daggett Merl Patterson Noblesville Alice Shorts Harry Fersinger Sam E. Thurston Clarence Wood John Miller Lake Max“inkuckee Chas, Henderson Ross Hawkins P. M. Henderson Schoolcraft, Michigan Win. Walter Sunday Earl Waitmen Mabel Lancaster Columbus Ohio Herschel Williams J. F. Cornell Clifford Toney G. W. McCoy Wm. Munson Muncie Joe Fickle James Saylor Ernest McCoy Paul Garrison Claud Zehring George Crites Wilson Fickle Guy Baney N. Main St B. Ernest Leachman U.S U. S Alcord Nus United States DeVinney Garage Galveston Drug Co
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