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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1913

Page

4

Community Notes and Local Visitors Reported

Mrs. John Symons spent Tuesday in Penn. Logansport visitor BB Richards and a Loganport trip are noted. Luther Young and wife visited Clark McConnell family. Henry Hubler seeks treatment in Louisville. Alison Bell Frank Cree attended Salome in Kokomo. Wm. Conner from Kansas visiting daughter Mrs. Chas. Young. Telephone exchange moved to Frush property on Jackson street. Ot Pearcy and family helped Epworth League social with music in Tipton county. Bank deposits listed for First State Bank from 1912 to 1913.

The Telephone Exchange Frush Jackson Street Ot Pearcy Tipton County Epworth League

Largest Galveston issues promise record ads

The Leader will publish its December 10 and 17 editions as the largest ever in Galveston with about 1100 pages. It offers merchants a rare advertising chance for low rates, especially on color covers, and copy must be ready by Wednesday for those who secured space. Copy deadlines are Monday for each week, with office submission by Friday or Saturday if possible.

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Local Notes and Social Rounds From the Region

Adrian Weaver on the sick list. Miss Bess Fickle spent Friday and Saturday in Indianapolis. Don Walk home from South Bend for Thanksgiving. Frank McConnell and Robert Cain attend the stock show in Chicago. Chas Funk of Liberty Center visited brother Jack Funk and wife. Mrs Eva Wininger and James Peters with wife in Komomo Saturday. State Accounting Board inspecting school board books. Band concert in Shaner Hall Saturday night December 13, 1913. Christian Endeavor convention at Universalist church this Wednesday. Ladies to serve dinner for delegates. Mrs Bell Whiteside and Miss Maggie Wyatt hosted Thanksgiving guests Orville McMullen Logansport Miss Edna Haskett Walton and Otis Haskett.

Bell Whiteside Maggie Wyatt Orville McMullen Logansport Edna Haskett Walton Otis Haskett

Mrs Lola Downhour Dies At Home At 38

Mrs Lola Downhour wife of Albert Downhour died at her home north of town on Saturday aged 38 years 1 month and 23 days. She leaves a husband three children four brothers and many friends. The funeral was held at the United Brethren church Tuesday forenoon conducted by Rev Sickafoose of Lafayette with burial in Galveston Cemetery next week.

Lola Downhour Albert Downhour U. B Sickafoose Lafayette Galveston

Marsh Olson Quartette Performs in Galveston Rescheduled

The Marsh Olson Quartette was postponed at the M.E. church due to U.T. line power outage delaying arrival until 9:00. Tuesday night show was set with no advance advertising and smaller attendance than expected, though the company delivered one of the best entertainments in Galveston.

M. E U. T Galveston

Col W B Davies Sale Dates Note and Local News

Public sale dates listed by Col W B Davies with Dec 17 noted and requests for spring sale calls. Local items include illness reports, retirements, visitors, visits, and social news from Kokomo Elwood and nearby areas.

W. B. Davies W. Frances Wabaiti Chas. Wilson Fairfield

Willing Workers Meet Friday at Mrs Jas Henry

The Willing Workers plan an all day meeting with Mrs Jas Henry on Friday December 5 to knot comforts. Also notes a dinner gathering for Mrs Mahala Burrous and daughter Cora with several locals including Mrs Belle Burrous from Kokomo and John McIlwain Joe Thomas and wives. Subscription ads urge readers to order magazines and larger dailies via the newspaper office.

Jas. Henry Mahala Burrous Cora Belle Burrous Kokomo John McIlwain Joe Thomas

Card of Thanks for Sarah E. Martin

We express our gratitude to neighbors and friends who helped during the illness and death of our mother Sarah E. Martin. Her Curren.

Sarah E. Martin

Baked Salmon Dinner Hosts Share Tacoma Salmon

C N Hyatt and family hosted a salmon dinner Friday with Tom Endicott and family from Indianapolis, Nellie McCool and children from West Middleton, A M Endicott and wife, and Albert Odell. A nine pound salmon sent by Frank Kepner and wife of Tacoma, Washington was the centerpiece. Saco Council planned a surprise for Mrs Ethel Cree at her Lincoln home last Friday despite rain, with music, games, homemade candy and apples. Attendees included Dessie Hayden, Nettie Spradling, Nan Hull, Minnie Lawrence, Pearl Laird and children, Lizzie Lynas and children, J H Robinson, Everett and Web Smith.

C. N. Hyatt Tom Endicott Indianapolis Nellie McCool West Middleton A. M. Endicott Albert Odell Tacoma Washington Frank Kepner Saco Council Ethel Cree Lincoln Dessie Hayden Harry Nettie Spradling Glee Gladys Glenn Gerald Nan Hull Minnie Lawrence Pearl Laird Lillie and Dennis Lizzie Lynas Nina and Glen J. H. Robinson Everett and Web Smith

Social Roundup Visitors and News Notes

Wm Hoff and family spent Thure? Miss Sallie Weaver visits relatives in Wabash. Edna McDonald spent Saturday with relatives at Honey Creek. Ida Young of Kokomo spent Sunday with Frank McConnell and others. Cornelia Smith Cora Liston and Corwin son spent Thursday in Logansport. Davisson family entertained at dinner. Thanksgiving guests included Fred Derek and Kokomo, Tom Brown and wife Indianapolis, Chas Martin and wife, H N Woods and wife.

W. L. Thomas J.A Funk Willard Burrows Chas. Thomas Frank Thomas Edna McDonald Honey Creek Ida Young Kokomo Frank McConnell Cornelia Smith Cora Liston Son Corwin Logansport Dollie Douglas Fred Derek Tom Brown Indianapolis Chas. Martin H. N. Woods

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John Symons Penn BB Richards Luther Young and Wife Clark McConnell and Family Henry Hubler Louisville Alison Bell Frank Cree Wm. Conner Howard, Kansas Mrs Chas. Young and Family Eva Gray Chauncey Copeland Elmer Tyner Percy Copeland First State Bank Adrian Weaver Sick Fist Miss Bess Fickle Don Walk South Bend Robert Cain Chicago Chas Funk of Liberty Center Jack Funk Wife Sunday Eva Wininger James Peters State Accounting Board Shaners Christian Endeavor Convention Universalist Church Ladies of the Church Marsh-Olson Quartette Booster Goodyear Empire Rubbers Geo. W. Burton the Booster Club John Graham Bunker Hill H. E. McFarlane Jean McLaughlin J. P. Harris Tipton John Rynerson of Elwood Everett Rynerson Walter Klepfer Dorothy Frank Coulter Floyd Peters Joe Woods Chas. G. Thomas and Wife John Moore Wm. Wampler New Addition L. L. McDonald F. H. Thomas Dan Bell Wm. Hoff Thure W. G. Davisson Lee Crockett S. C. Goodrich Tom Davis Chas. Spradling der Est Dr. Hall Dept. A Shepherd Supply Company State Street Logansport, Ind Joyous Toyland Kokomo’s Thulman Levi Indiana Lavelliers N. Main St Kokomo, Indiana Kokomo's Quality Store
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