25 Dec 1907
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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1907
Page
1
Advertisements show discounts on Galveston Druc Co and Shirley's holiday displays. Reports list visits by Jesse Graham and wives to Kokomo and Martinsville, plus multiple Kokomo and Garrett area residents traveling to see family. The note references ice up stores, stove discounts, coal and gas offers, and a Young America Poultry exhibit set to run five days ending December 28.
Mrs. Isaac Sholty of the west of Kappa is in critical condition after a mis use of carbolic acid. Doctors express doubt about her ultimate recovery as they investigate the accident and its cause.
Mrs Sholty, a prominent community member in Kokomo area, drank an accidental caustic decoction after pouring an excessive amount of acid into a throat remedy. She swallowed more while choking and remains critically ill despite Dr Gray of Young America applying all known treatments.
Mrs. E. D. Clapp credits Tr King s New Discovery with saving her life from a threat and lung trouble after exhausting coughing spells every five minutes. The Galveston Drug Co offers guaranteed cough and cold relief with a 50 cent to 1.00 price and a trial bottle free.
Nee een been delegated as the principal ship in the new squadron which will take the place of the one gone to the Pacific. Buy your Monument from no firm until you see the designs or call at the Marble and Granite works of Joe R. Myers. Mrs. Alonzo McClain, Maud Douglas, Nellie Frier, Myrtle Dixon attended the district meeting of the Rebekah Degree of Howard county at Kokomo last Wednesday night. They report some very fine work.
The annual dinner of the Galveston Masonic Order on December 27 will be for members of the order their families and Eastern Star members. The public feature has been done away with.
Le Raysville merchant C. S. Woolever says Hucklen’s Amnica Salve cured his piles twenty years ago and protects against sores burns and abrasions. The product sells for 25e at Galveston Drug Co. Visitors to Kokomo on Thursday included Mrs. Foy Mrs. Lawrence Mrs. Miller and others.
The Order of Eastern Star has elected officers for the new term. Maud Reed is Worthy Matron, N W Hyatt Worthy Patron, Julia Fawcett Associate Matron, Laura Thomas Secretary, Nellie Miller Treasurer, May Scott Conductress, Blanch Thomas Associate Conductress.
The ad claims strength comes from digestion not food quality, touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab to invigorate stomach and liver, improve food relish, strength, weight, endurance, and a clear head. Price 25c. Samples free. For sale by Galveston Drug Co.
Prof Day spends Holi days at his Marion home. Mrs Will Frier and Mrs Harry Hubler visit. Mr and Mrs S M Goldsberry recover at home. Burt Burch returns from Youngstown Ohio for a two week stay. Coal orders welcomed at Galveston Grain Company via phone 22 or 24.
The Franklin College Glee Club will perform at the Baptist church on Saturday night December 28. The event is billed as a high class entertainment and is expected to draw a crowded attendance. Admission is 25 cents and seen as worth double the price.
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