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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1917

Page

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Local social notes and cultural items span visits and meetings

Laddie Weaver visits from Minois. Multiple residents visit relatives in nearby towns. Pythian Sisters lodge hosts District Deputy Bunnell in Monticello with two candidates, luncheon served. Also notes on The Indian Socialist idea and long lived artists at the Royal Academy, plus French grape culture and American name-sakes in Britain.

Pythian Sisters Lodge Bunnell Monticello Chas. Klinck Logansport

Sure of Himself Amid Parade Smith Answers With Swift Drill

A sergeant tests recruit Smith on outpost duty as Germans approach. Smith remains calm and delivers the line A mile a minute, sir a mile a minute, drawing amused reactions from a crowd.

Smith

Walton and Galveston visitors mentioned in local note

Ed Burrous and family of Walton visited Galveston on Sunday. Miss Maude Geeting has been visiting friends locally for several days. Miss Ethel Foreman spent weekend with friends in Gas City. Mrs Maude Constable of Logan sport visited W F Stanley and wife. Earl Nichols and family of Walton were guests of Chas Snyder and family Friday. The Penny Club schedules its annual indoor picnic in the K of P hall on March 1.

Ed Burrous Walton Galveston Miss Maude Geeting Ethel Foreman Gas' City Earl Nichols Family Walton Chas. Snyder and Family The Penny Club K. of P.hall

Local Happenings and Moves in Logansport Area

Sunday school remains at 6 40 a m Rev H C Beckett notes parish activities. Families relocate with Steve Amos and wife moving to the farm left by them. Mrs Maggie Thomas and Mrs Ole Thomas visit Topeka with Rev Herbert Boase. John Kile and family shift to a Davis crossing farm. Chas Wills and wife move onto their newly bought farm from Lynas heirs. Sam Meek visits Logansport. Mrs M H Thomas visits Indianapolis relatives. Henry Hinders seeks divorce from Hazel Hinders. Mrs Mary Spring visits relatives from Clymer. Mrs Ida Pierson and daughter Goldie visit. Ida Smith returns from North Manchester for a weekend with Abe Smith family. Drain tile ad from Sweetser Drain Tile Co. Walter Platt to run barber shop Thursday. Ray Oldfather opens shop in G W Conwell room. Masons celebrate Washington’s Birthday with talks by Hal Phelps and Pearl Scott and light refreshments. Articles of incorporation filed by B F Conwell Co of Galveston with cap stock 7000. directors Ben jamin F Conwell Etta Conwell and Chas Rayl.

John Kile Davis Crossing Chas Wills Lynas B. F. Conwell Company Galveston Benjamin F. Conwell Etta Conwell Chas. Rayl Logansport Pharos

Judge Bacon Critiques Court Attire at Whitechapel Case

In Whitechapel county court Judge Bacon noted disapproval of a solicitor wearing a black gown with a light coat. He declined to urge changes in dress but said the combination was improper, citing official precedents.

Bacon Whitechapel Law Journal

Vacation Update B B Richards Auto License

Clyde Hart takes a vacation from his depot job. Mrs. Elsie Adams of Kokomo visits Ray Murphey and family. Misses Pansy Gore Margaret Haynes and Mary Hicks spent Saturday night with A M Hicks and family.

Clyde Hart the Depot Elsie Adams Kokomo Ray Murphey and Family Pansy Gore Margaret Haynes Mary Hicks A. M. Hicks

Enders obituary notes life in Howard County Indiana

Eli Enders born June 30 1866 in Howard township Indiana died February 25 1917 aged 50 years 7 months 25 days He married Emma Parker in 1891 and leaves two children Dollie Oyler and Herbert Enders plus five brothers and three sisters Burial followed at Crown Point Kokomo He was a Maccabee member and United Brethren in Christ. Funeral at U B church Galveston with Rev J C Bailey officiating.

Eli William Anna Marie Enders Howard Township Howard County Indiana Emma Parker Dollie Oyler Alexandria Herbert Enders Kokomo Maccabee Lodge Church of the United Brethren In Christ U. B. Church Galveston J. C. Bailey Crown Point

Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertisement Claim

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle non gripping laxative to relieve constipation and improve morning energy. It recommends a bedtime dose and a 25 cent price at the druggist.

Dr. King

Also Mentioned on This Page

Laddie Weaver Minois Tida Graves Tipton Alba Ault Adaline Carnine Cora Frush Dave Hull Schuyler Penrod Columbus, Ohio Cornelia Smith Bertha Sisson Anoka Harry Persinger Elizabeth Davis Richmond Henderson Fickle Wm. Ault James Peters Cal Wininger Luther Barr Argos John Dixon A. J. Haynes Iite America Five Civilized Tribes Royal Academy Academy France United States Universalist Church H. C. Beckett Win Immel Young America Steve Amos Maggie Thomas Ole Thomas Rev Herbert Boase Topeka Sam Meek M. H. Thomas Indianapolis Henry Hinders Hazel Hinders Mary Spring of Clymer Ida Pierson I Goldie Huldah Countryman Ida Smith Manchester Abe Smith Sweetser Drain Tile Co Sweetser, Indiana Walter Platt Ray Oldfather G. W. Conwell Mary Platt Masons Washington Hal Phelps Peru Pearl Scott B. B. Richards Galveston Drug Co Emmett Swafford John Bitterland Ot Pearcy G. W. McCoy John Neuwain Joe Thomas Bunker Hill H. N. Woods Chas. Martin Wm. Adams Emery Steele Tom Young L. E. Greenwood Nellie Mary Klepfer Ruth Merrell Gladys Scott Pansy Sne Gore Nellie Spence Esther Johnson Mary Elizabeth Hicks Edith Hoover Sallie Weaver Gladys Logan Lillie Williams Susie Fisher Leona Ryker Wir Thalman Levi Thalman & Levi India
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