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Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1917

Page

3

Local notices from Galveston and Lincoln items brief

Movements and visits across Galveston Kokomo and nearby towns. F H Thomas and wife relocate to Kokomo while Shaner Bros buy a new auto. And other Sunday visits, hospital stays, and community events noted among families including Logan, Saylors, Koonsman, and Swafford. A Poland China breeders convention planned with Gov. Goodrich address.

Poland China Breeders’ Oating Association Carroll L. J. Leedy Farm Galveston Goodrich

Simple Truth Promises Relief for Eye Strain

A claim of clear assurance that promises to reduce eye strain and headaches with a guaranteed service. The wording emphasizes trust, risk avoidance, and certainty in delivering relief for discomfort caused by eyes.

Local Residents Attend Services and Social Events

Benton Parker buys a car. Mrs. C. N. Hyatt spends Thursday in Kokomo. Mrs. Glassburn and Lulu Gates visit relatives in Indianapolis. Wabash River fishing trips taken by Oliver Harness James Stanley and others. Decoration services held at Union Bell Miller cemeteries and Fouts Cemetery. Bank annual election reelects the old board. Numerous visits and gatherings among local families including Rockfield Logansport and nearby towns. Sunday School Scouts hosted for dinner with many attendees.

Young America Ora McManama Logansport Porter Shankland Bethel Bell and Miller Chas, Wolf Carl Koonsman Young America Orchestra Baptist Church Judson Tom Roach Kokomo E. J. Zook Millie Kahl Adda Williamson Galveston Wm. Marsh Mae Howard Chicago University Harley Gabriel Walton A. P. Reed E. Gabriel Harry Swafford Reece Swafford B. B. Swafford Roy Hyatt Marion Cora Burke Paul Chas. Sprinkle John Swafford Chas. Roach Union Cemetery Will Howard Conn Nicholas Fulton A. P. Watkins May Doris Howard Oscar Ferguson Maud Houser Morris Mary Hyat Union Fouts

Salem Universalist notes highlight large attendance

Rev H C Beckett reports a crowded Salem church with over 200 at dinner and standing-room only at night. Delegates from two states eight counties and sixteen post offices attended the service plus a State Convention president. One new member joined.

Universalist Church H. C. Beckett Salem

Poultry Dealers Hit With New Licensing Law

The legislature passed a law requiring poultry dealers to apply for a county clerk license to buy poultry at one dollar per dealer. Dealers must keep purchase records listing buyer name, number of fowls, weight, amount paid, and purchase date. Penalty for noncompliance is a fine. Also, Walter Graham suffered a serious accident last Tuesday when a falling twisted tree crushed his left leg below the knee, with possible amputation avoided.

General Assembly Walter Graham

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE First State Bank Indiana Deposi Loop E.T. McConnell H. Z. Carey Loup Hubler Geo. W. Doran J. A. Emerick E. T. McConnell F. H. Thomas Shaner Bros J. A. Funk and Liberty Center Esther Cleo Logan Loptansport J.E. Pailthorpe A. M Galveston Drug Co Delia Poff Lutz Marshall Smith Amboy Kit Saylors Miss May Lawrence Jerry Yoder Wife Peru Eber Ballard Chicago Cornelia Smith Bernice Houser Delphi Glen Wilson Lillie McGuire Tom Maze James Saylor Walter Platt Ward Tidrick Henry Kepner Lawrence Williams G. W. Harness Howard Shaffer Gordon Shaffer A. J. Holipeter Kid Goldsberry Alice Cornell W. H. Whiteside Walter Whiteside Cecil Cornell Cecil Maybelle Adair Georgia Herrell Ora Flo Thompson Miami Valta Crites Ruth Merrell Edna McGriff Lucile McBride Hetty Fording Dorothy Larimer Louise Crockett Lee Foy Joe Fording Paul Fickle Harry Householder Lester Barker Everett Kirby Lee Prather Morton McCoy Roy Turley Paul Larimer Chas McGriff Zack Ray Omer Crockett and Family Lincoln Jewelers and Optometrists North Main Street Ind Benton Parker Glassburn Indianapolis Wm. Maze Lulu Gates John Graham Oliver Harness James Stanley Wabash Joe Mills R. H. Ross John Mills Guy Ross Glen Williams Wm. Clemens Mary Meek Bell Whiteside Otis Haskett Emma Cameron John Cornell Everett Williams John Moore Rockfield Earl Logan Oscar Richason Fred Bushbaum Fred Wagler Near Bunker Hill Lon McClain Mrs. Malinda Freed Converse G. H. Sparling Vermar Mrs. McClain Kate Glassburn Columbus Wm. Jacoby Chas. Platt Jesse Reece Walter Hicks Albert Reece Wm. Frier Center Pell Cemetery Arthur Hicks Mary Terrell Robert Russell Greenwood Raymond Myers Carl Hoeover Raymond Robinson James Maze Glen Lake Fred Clarence Gucdier Geneal Prather Chas. Hicks Merrell Spence Rg Viciou Pahaban Perienepciapric Seat Mardwere Deas Gasal M-D M-D CO America MD CO N. Main ST Kokomo, Ind
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