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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1909
Page
7
Alonzo McClain and family send a year long Christmas gift to their absent friend. Wm Green and Dot Robinson were Sunday guests of Willard Lawrence and family for a weekend gathering.
Miss Eva spent Saturday night with Mrs. Lawrence. The books of the ice trust have been lost. Isn't it funny how opportunely the books of a trust become misplaced.
Indiana Cass County notice of sale by the Cass Circuit Court commissioner in case Armstrong v Geeting. Sale at private vendue Jan 20 1910 at 400 Broadway Logansport. lands include half of lots in Galveston and sections 15 25 3E total 100 acres more or less. Terms: cash or one third down, balance in two installments within nine and eighteen months with six percent interest. Commissioner Jefferson A Rudibaugh. Fickle & Arthur attorneys.
A noisy, fragmentary notice mentions Joan THOMAS and S. M. Goldsberry elected road supervisor last Saturday. It reports a house fire at Warren Smith’s Kokomo residence, with kitchen and dining room destroyed while front of the house saved. Several women visited in town amid rearranged plans and Bible work notices.
Leslie Davisson visited the high school on Tuesday. Carey visited Friday. Hoffstadt read Van Dyke's See Wier Mar for opening exercises Monday. The week will include bi monthly exams and study of perspective drawing. School will be dismissed Friday for one week Christmas vacation.
Alison Bell travels to Ligonier on business this week. The Detroit Free Press urges action on Cook and Peary. Ko komo residents Chas and Dan Shewman visit Archie Vint family. Porto Rico coffee owners prep for a U S treasury raid. The Washington Herald ponders Ty Cobb vs Hoke Smith. Levi P. Rich sells furniture in Ko komo for Christmas. Charles Caster and wife seek adoption of a four week old Indianapolis Christian Association baby, with steps to formalize the order.
Isaac E Smith born October 21 1840 in Franklin County Indiana died December 18 1909 at age 69 years 2 months. He served as a private in Company D 13th Indiana Volunteer Infantry and married Sarah J Lanning in 1863 producing 13 children eight predeceased him five living Belle Crume Ellen Turley Amanda Cripe Nellie and Etta. He was long a L O F member and is buried Sprinkle cemetery in Gray township.
Short notices include John Oliver ill at home on Jackson street and Henry Kepner improving after illness south of town. George Tritt, visiting Galveston Mor day, and several local residents sharing a dinner with Willard Lawrence and family are mentioned along with a furniture sale by John Thomas and a 5 percent loan offer from B F Connere.
The church schedules a Christmas tree and program Friday night. Protracted meetings run from the second to the fourth Sunday in February. Regular services are next Sunday at 10 30 a m and 7 p m.
Old furnace removal completes for new unit setup. Sabbath school meets in church lecture room with inspiring service. Rev. L. C. Oyler funeral attended by Pastor Goodrich. Otterbein meetings continue with new members added. Quarterly conference set for January 1 at 2 p.m. by W. E. Stanley. Christmas program Friday features songs recitations and tableaux. Sunday services: Sabbath school 9 20 preaching 10 30 evening announcements.
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