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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1918

Page

2

SHOW YOUR PATRIOTISM Clarence Wood and Everett Bell Buy Autos

Clarence Wood and Everett Bell have purchased autos. Mrs Cora Goldsberry and children near Young America visited Kid Goldsberry and family Tuesday. A cane missing from First State Bank is to be returned by the finder. Wm Wampler and wife plus guest Mrs Claudia Wampler of Chicago visited John J Moore near Kokomo. Fern Mills spent days with relatives before returning to South Dakota. F B Troutman and wife of Milwaukee visited Wm Troutman and wife then Fulton. Miss Barbara Reed assisted Miss Sybal Loofbourrow in a piano recital at Lindley Hall Earlham College Monday evening June 3d.

Cora Goldsberry Near Young America Kid Goldsberry Wm. Wampler Claudia Wampler Chicago John J. Moore Kokomo Barbara Reed Lincoln Sybal Loofbourrow Lindley Hall Earlham College

Baptist Church Notes

Rev I B Morgan pastor announces Sunday school at 10 00 a m Regular preaching Sunday morning The Philothea meeting postponed to June 13 The Liberty Singers of Greensburg will sing Choir practice Thursday night Children s Day program at night

Baptist Church Notes I. B. Morgan Philothea Liberty Singers of Greensburg

Coal Prices for Farmers Ad from Kokomo Mills

Indiana 4 inch lump priced at 5.25 with Brazil Block at 5.05 Virginia Sprint 7.15 and Kentucky 6.75 at the yards quality guaranteed J M Leach Mfg Co Kokomo Indiana Main St just south of the bridge

Indiana Brazil Virginia Sprint Kentucky J. M. Leach Mfg. CO Kokomo Main St

Social and community notes from a distant town

Mrs Daisy Crane on sick list. Families visit and property sales: Glen Lawrence sells to Rev H C Beckett for 1000 dollars and buys Tom Young property for 900. Notables attend Forest Rose Congenials meeting with music, readings, and songs. Camp farewells for Congenial boys. Clarence Davisson to camp. Wm Troutman visiting Peru as a witness. Edna Beeson visits from Hastings Nebraska. Market planned by Myrtle class of Universalist church. Multiple visits among local families and guests from Kokomo Logansport and Lafontaine.

Forest Rose Doris Smith Glen Zartman Geneva Cook C. C. Stonebraker Kitchel Girls Rose Forest Carmen Clarence Davisson Rachel Garrison E. C. Davis Kokomo Ira Smith Shiloh Converse Pearl Smith Ernest Davis Floyd Minnie Davisson

Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Family Pills Ad

An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy for catarrh, claiming it treats the disease via the blood and mucous surfaces. The note cites a physician’s endorsement and lists J Cheney & Co as proprietors with testimonials available. The ad also markets Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Local Social News and Weekend Visits

Floyd Neal of Muncie visits his aunt Mrs. Irene Laudermilk. Opal Davies of Kokomo spends Tuesday night with Miss Kathleen Clawson. Lina Marshall stays with Chas Zollman west of Walton while Mrs. Zollman is ill. Raymond Rapp and family with Miss Minta Brown Florence and Ruth Blake of Hartford City visit J A Funk and wife. Rev G E Garrison and Ruth of Macy, Whit James and Lillie Stout of Logansport attend G W Wininger and family on Thursday.

Floyd Neal of Muncie Mrs Irene Laudermilk Opal Davies Kokomo Kathleen Clawson Lina Marshall Chas. Zollman and Walton Mrs. Zollman Raymond Rapp Missles Minta Brown Florence Ruth Blake Hartford City J. A. Funk G. E. Garrison Ruth Macy Whit James Lillie Stout Logansport G. W. Wininger

Prohibition on dumping manure and filth by town health officer

Health notice bans depositing manure rubbish slops or unsound matter into streets and premises and forbids rank growth or overflowing privies within the town. Signatory Z U Loop, Health Officer.

Z. U. Loop

Galveston Town Orders Immediate Cleanup of Ashes and Trash

Citizens of Galveston are ordered to remove ashes tin cans rubbish from premises and adjacent streets and alleys at once. If not done by June 8 the town will clean and charge costs to property owners by order of Town Marshal James M. Sings.

Galveston James M. Sings

Social Roundup of Kokomo Area Visits and Enlistments

Sunday visits and weekend travel across Kokomo and surrounding towns are listed. Families from Indianapolis Richland Burlington Russiaville and Greentown join local residents for Decoration Day observances and social calls. Military enlistments include John Marshall joining the 37th artillery and Clare in U S service.

John Marshall 37Th Artillery Camp Taylor Kentucky

Union Traction fares rise under Indiana order 3892

Public Service Commission of Indiana issued special order No 3892 on May 27 1918 raising passenger fares from two cents to two and a half cents per mile effective June 10 1918. Commutation tickets stay at one and a half cents per mile, with party and steam road fares set at three cents per mile after June 10. Passengers urged to buy tickets before boarding.

Union Traction Company Public Service Commision of Indiana

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Clarence Wood Everett Bell First State Bank Ed T. McConnell Misa Fern Mills South Dakota Valparaiso F. B. Troutman Milwaukee Wisconsin Wm. Troutman Fulton Daisy Crane Max Toney Princess Parks Wm. Toney and Family Nell Smith Tipton M. H. Thomas Glen Lawrence Rev. H.C. Beckett Tom Young Andy Ferring Claude Merrell Gail Spradling Chas. Spradling Minnie Deacon Geraldine Jas. Sprinkle Grace Kepner Tacoma, Wash Peru Bessie Cree Alice Gransinger H. H. Miller The Mayo Brea, Surgeons’ Club Loren McCoy Ray Elleman Harry Hayden Beast of Berlin Tom Johnson Battle Creek Michigan Edna Beeson Hastings Nebraska J. Q. Symons Universalist Church John Thomas’ Store Justin Porter Hazel Ethel India Badger Lafontaine Henry Lytle Scott Walker Dan Oakley John Cook G. W. McCoy Guy Ross Walter Benson Jas Martin Helen Bechdel Waiton Edwin Deisch Seymour Price C. N. Hyatt and Family Floyd Davisson Indianapolis Roy Woods Burlington Robert Woods Russiaville H. N. Woods Jas. Baker Richmond Joe Gray Young America F. H. Thomas Jesse Renecker W. E. Armstrong Greentown Anna McKibbon Maria Morrison Jesse Ault Lafayette Soldiers’ Home Henry Kepner Marion Soldiers’ Home Hez' Turner Deacon Kate Betts Middlefork Frankfort Lafayette Warren Kepner Warren Army Y. M.C. A Clare U. S Fietta Butz Chas. Shewman Dan Shewman Mary Shewman Mary Shroyer Willard Phillapy W. A. Bell Harvey Johnson Alice Hardin Amboy Geraldine Deacon M. Cook Clarence Loop Curt McCoy Lagro Union Traction Company of McDermott-Dunn Co Fide Reason Coats Silk Lace Taffeta Petticoat
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