16 Feb 1916
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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1916
Page
1
The list records illness and visits including W S Zehring and Mrs Jennie Stanley. It notes sales and ads for second hand autos and a Willard Burrows listing, plus numerous social visits to and from Kokomo residents, with a birth announced for FE J Eggleson and wife and a property transaction on West Washing Street.
A humorous advertisement parading as a tale urges weary travelers to rest at the Home Restaurant run by G. E. Stanley. The piece riffs on finding places to rest a grandmother, promoting ample seating and affordable meals for families.
The Eulasian Society presents a Friday program with songs including Sweet and Low, harp solo by Pansy Wood, vocal solo by Pearle Belk with Irene Belk as accompanist, read Ing Too Late for the Train by Stella Jackson, and violin by Grant Zartman. A Lincoln sketch by Clare Harness follows and a debate on rural school consolidation ends in the affirmative.
Dr Flannigan and wife return from North Dakota. Women’s Baptist Missionary Society to hold annual market Feb 26 at F H Thomas store. Community dinners at the Methodist church today. Mention of visits by John J Moore and family near Kokomo and G W Gates to Wm Wampler’s. Funeral of Friend Ellis attended in Logansport by Ray Peck and wife. Crgazomai Dramatic Club hosted by Rev H C Beckett with refreshments and games. Eastern Star Lodge officers installed led by Imogene Goodrich as W M and Ida Masters as Sec.
Mrs. Dilts and Oscar Preble visited Fem Young and the Young family in Howard county on Thursday.
A profile extols a longtime corn grower and ex exhibitor with wins at Paris St Louis Chicago and Omaha. In 1911 he managed the New England Agricultural Exhibit in Worcester and earned international praise. He served in the Indiana General Assemblies of 1909 and 1911 and is portrayed as a champion of public interests, labor, and democracy. The piece urges party support for his nomination as a principled leader.
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