Thanksgiving gatherings and local notices across Galveston area
Thanksgiving visits are noted with McDonald family at Honey Creek and Mrs. Alice Elkins in Deacon joining John Thomas's family. Emma Emry buys a 120 acre Milford farm to move in spring, while several local residents host or attend dinners. A local basketball game saw Galveston boys lose 28 to 5 at Rockfield. Listings include sale of full blood bantam Cockerels and an adjustable dress form.
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Emma Emry
Milford
Galveston Boys
Rockfield
Trustee Election Schedules at Baptist Church
A three year trustee will be elected at the Baptist church during the annual business meeting on Thursday night December 30 1915 at 730 PM J A Fung Clerk The Lahman Thanksgiving gathering included Mrs Ida Wininger and Dorothy with Dave Kepner G W Harness Oscar Woolley and Clifford Peter families A 10 pound salmon from Frank Kepner of Washington was the dinner’s principal feature
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The
Baptist Church
Methodist Church Notes Highlight Union Meetings and Services
Rev G E Garrison pastor notes an Aid Society meeting chaired divisions urged to attend. Union prayer service Thursday for January union meetings. Pastor to attend Settlement Day meetings in Peru Kokomo Tipton presenting Missions in Sunday School. Regular services next Sunday with Sunday school at 9 30 am Missionary Sunday. Church services at 10 30 am and 7 00 pm.
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Aid Society
Christmas Bazaar Here and Family News from Benton County
L. E. Greenwood and family visited relatives in Benton county Thursday and Friday. The Universalist church Ladies Aid Society will hold their annual Christmas Bazaar on Saturday December 4. C. F. Thomas and wife hosted Thanksgiving dinner with Bernard and Dan Thomas of Peru, Charles Stewart and wife, Miss Mary Thomas, M. H. Thomas and wife, J. A. Funk and wife, John B. Funk and wife, Homer Johnson and family, Dr. F. N. Garrett and wife, Geo. Rapp Sr. and family, Mrs. Geo. Rapp Jr. and children, Raymond Rapp and family of Hartford City.
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L. E. Greenwood
Benton County
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Universalist Church
C. F. Thomas
Bernard
Dan Thomas
Peru
Charles Stewart
Mary Thomas
M. H. Thomas
J. A. Funk
John B. Funk
Homer Johnson
F. N. Garrett
Geo. Rapp Sr
Geo. Rapp Jr
Raymond Rapp
Hartford City
Noted truss expert to visit Kokomo on December 8
F H Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia, renowned for ruptures, will be at the Francis Hotel for one day only. He promotes the Spermatic Shield as government approved, claiming it relieves rupture quickly without surgery. Charity cases may receive free demonstrations.
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F. H. Seeley
Chicago
Philadelphia
Francis Hotel
Kokomo
Seeley
United States
Washington D. C
Thanksgiving visitors and local society notes in Onward area
George Myers and wife hosted Thanksgiving guests from Pipe Creek and nearby areas. Visitors included Charles Hopper and wife, Orville Campbell and wife, and Miss Maud Brunner. Maria Krauss and Angeline Eckhart visited Pam Tritt. Several families reported sickness. Ladies Aid to meet. Inclement weather limited church attendance. Ida Galbreath visited Isaiah Noel. Mrs. Charlie Hood died in Elwood. Bert Cook and family hosted. Charles Cook and family from Lincoln visited. Arthur Myers and wife hosted guests. multiple Deisch and Preiser families present. A. P. Carey family spent Sunday at Brenton home. Meeting continues this week and next. Ralph Lutz and Edna House visited Christopher Bean.
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George Myers
William Hopper
Pipe Creek
Charles Hopper
Near Onward
Orville Campbell
Walton
Maud Brunner
Onward
Maria Krauss
Angeline Eckhart
Pam Tritt
Christopher Bean
Harry Bean
Stella Burrows
Ida Galbreath
Isaiah Noel
Charlie Hood
Elwood
Bert Cook
Charles Cook
Lincoln
Walter House
Arthur Myers
Mathias Deisch
Henry Preiser
Carl Deisch
Harry Brown
A. P. Carey
Brenton
Ralph Lutz
Edna House
Sloan's Liniment Advertises Quick Pain Relief
A 1915 advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as the top pain killer. Testimonials from Mervin H. Leister of Berkeley claim immediate neck stiffness relief after exposure to Panama Exposition conditions and two applications. Druggists sell the bottle for 25 cents.
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Sloan
Mervin H. Leister
Berkely
Cal
Panama Exposition
Druggists
Local notices from the community for December events
Charlotte Samsel is on the sick list. Mrs. Blanch Prather of Kokomo spent Thursday with Lew Samsel and family. Mrs. Nellie McCool and children of West Middleton visit C. N Hyatt and family. The Philatheas hold an all day meeting at Mrs. Mary Terrell’s home Thursday. Wm. Frier and family visited relatives at Youngs America. Morton McCoy won the spelling match at Macedonia school house. Frank Baldwin and Mrs. Maggie Bantz married in Logansport. Wm. Countryman entertained at dinner with guests from Indianapolis and Rus.siaville. Dave Cook and wife hosted a Sunday dinner with several families. Invitations out for Chalmer Spaulding and Miss Marie Morris at the Eis engenrey home on December 12 at 2 00 PM. Rev. H. C. Beckett will officiate. Lon McClain and family spent Thanksgiving with W. A. Eikenberry at Flora along with Will Eikenberry and others.
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Chalmer Spaulding
Marie Morris
John Eisenbrey
H. C. Beckett
Lon McClain
Velmah
George Sparling
W. A. Eikenberry
Flora
Will Eikenberry
Will Spitler
Earl Wikle
Lena Stout
Russiaville
Dr King’s New Life Pills Boost Liver and Digestion
When the liver runs slow and the stomach feels off, Dr King’s New Life Pills promise relief. They purify the blood ease constipation and biliousness and soothe dizziness and indigestion while improving complexion. 25c at druggists.
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Dr. King
United Brethren Notes Public Worship and Union Effort
Sunday School at 9 30 a m with H Z Carey as superintendent. Public worship at 10 30 a m and 7 00 p m after a 6 15 p m C P S E service. Union prayer meeting to be held at the Methodist church Thursday evening. Next Sunday Rev J R Moody will preach with Men’s Bible Class leading the evening service. Members urged to attend all services and support the union effort.
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H. Z. Carey
J. R Moody
Otterbein
U. B. Church
Visits at Oxford and nearby homes widen family ties
Mrs. VanHorn of Oxford visits her daughter Mrs. L. E. Greenwood and family. Mrs. Tom Patten and daughter Lora of Kokomo were Saturday guests of R. McLaughlin and family. Mrs. W. R. Young and daughter of Marion, Jas. McWilliams and wife visited R. C. Hyatt and wife. Edison Miller returned to Duluth Minnesota after visiting his aunt Mrs. John Graham and family.
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Mrs. VanHorn
Oxford
Mrs. L. E. Greenwood
Tom Patten
Lora
Kokomo
R. McLaughlin
Edison Miller
Duluth
Minnesota
John Graham
Local Notes and Classified Ads Mix News
Miss Grace Oyler of Walton spent Thursday with her brother Joe Oyler and family. J W Terflinger and wife returned home Thursday from a several weeks stay at Longcliff. FOR SALE Washing Machine good as new. Can be used with or without power. Inquire at Leader Office. H Z Carey and wife Col W B Davies and wife spent Thanksgiving with Calvin Shropshire and wife in Miami county.
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Grace Oyler
Walton
Joe Oyler
J. W. Terflinger
Longcliff
H. Z. Carey
Col. W. B. Davies
Calvin Shropshire
Miami County
Oyster season opens with seasonal greetings at Home Restaurant
Frank Shirley returns to his Tennessee home while Mrs. Shirley stays longer. Earl McCool of West Middleton visits the area the past week as guest of C. N. Hyatt and Ward Tidrick and wives. H. N. Woods and wives, Chas. Martin and wives share Thanksgiving with John Martin and wife at Walton.
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Frank Shirley
Tennessee
Mrs. Shirley
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Jewel Illinois
Taylor's
Logansport
Ge McDonald
Honey Creek
Alice Elkins
Deacon
John Thomas
May Kinney
Route
Galveston
Clarence Emerick
Willard Burrows
Dale Haun
Burlington
Maria Morrison
F.R. Morrison
Anna Shirley
Eugene
Marian Shirley
Gertie Smith
Lulu Cook
Geneva
Emma Walker
Beulah
Bell Whitesides
Mary Ross
Frank Wood
Nellie Klepfer
Pearl Barnhart
Ed Roferty
W. L. Thomas
Horace McKinney
Wm. McKinney
Ray McKnight
Chas. Thomas
Frank Thomas
J. A. Fung
Methodist Church Notes
G. E. Garrison
J. M. Lines
Union Traction
North Bound
Universalist Church
Charlotte Samsel
Nellie McCool
West Middleton
C. N Hyatt and Family
Philatheas
Mary Terrell
Wm. Frier
Youngs America
Morton McCoy
Macedonia
Frank Baldwin
This Place
Maggie Bantz
Wm. Countryman
Gertrude Highly
Indianapolis
Frances Daggett
Dave Cook
Pearl Locp
John Cook
Scott Walker
Dan Oakley
Mary Platt
Frank Johnson
United Brethren Notes
J. C. Bailey
Extra Selects
Earl McCool
C. N. Hyatt and Family
Grube’s
Indiana
Mr. and Mrs. Plush Coat
Coats
Derneath
A. Grube Co
Broadway
Pearl Streets
Logansport, Indiana
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