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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1916

Page

3

Local residents noted in home and social movements

Wm. Polk remodeling his residence. Dr. B. O. Goodrich spent Thursday in Indianapolis. Herman Walters plans a home addition north of town. Dec oration services at Center drew several locals. Jaylor, Harry Hubler, and Chas. Barnhart visited Indianapolis Friday. Esther Cornell weekend guest of Aunt Maude Constable at Logansport. Luther House family from Denver arrives to live here. D. S. Hull led cement work crew at Reed Garrison’s east of town. Wm. McComas family and Jennie McBride spent Thursday evening in Logansport. Jessie Stanley of Indianapolis and John McIntosh of Kokomo visiting Wm. Stanley. Mrs. Wm. Madison of Arcadia and Mrs. Mary Barnhart of Grand Rapids visiting Ernest House. Frank Poore family moved back to farm. Harry Larimer family moved in with Jesse Fording family. Mrs. Rebecca McClain hosted six o’clock dinner with Rev. Bayles and family and R. McLaughlin. Ed Bell family and Evelyn Gorman visited Emerson Kitchel. Rev. F. H. Bayles of Garrett and Wm. Wampler guests of John J. Moore near Kokomo for supper. Judson Associational B Y P A and Sunday School Convention set for Flora this Wednesday and Thursday with good programs. Rev. A H. Allen to take part. Mrs. Guy Roush and daughter of Danville Illinois, Joe Hughes of Marion, Orba House and wife, Mrs. Fisher, Otho Burkhart of Kokomo, Earnest House and wife guests of P. A. Graves family Tuesday.

Guy Roush Danville Ilinois Joe Hughes Marion Orba House Fisher Otho Burkhart Kokomo Earnest House P. A. Graves

Amity Lodge K of P Meeting for Decoration Services

Amity Lodge No. 362 K of P members are urged to assemble Sunday at 1 PM at the hall and proceed to Young America for a 2 PM Decoration service. Members with cars are asked to bring them. M. Cook reports travel from Eaton Ohio and a water spout incident near relatives west of Eaton caused roof damage.

Amity Lodge No. 362 K. of P Young America

Philatheas Hold Kokomo Meeting At Hoff Home

The Philatheas regular meeting convened at Mrs. Wm Hoff’s Kokomo home with members Blanche Stanley Gertrude Morrison Billa Johnson Stella Funk Maude Holman Elsie Miller Cleo Peck Hattie Weaver Nora Howard Dessie Hayden Dora Lake Claudia Brown Geneva Conner and daughters and Misses Pearl Thomas Zoe Crane Stella Robertson. A luncheon of chicken sandwiches potato salad pickles cake and lemonade was served. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Dora Moore’s near Kokomo.

Philatheas Wm. Hoff Kokomo Mesdames Blanche Stanley Gertrude Morrison Billa Johnson Stella Funk Maude Holman Elsie Miller Cleo Peck Hattie Weaver Nora Howard Dessie Hayden Dora Lake Claudia Brown Geneva Conner Misses Pearl Thomas Zoe Crane Stella Robertson Dora Moore

Local Social News and a Small Court Judgment

Mrs Ollie Burris returned home from a visit at Elwood. Miss Clela Goodrich visited friends in Lo. Pearle Goodrich stayed with Mrs Ora Chamness. Wm Engler returned to Logan sport after visiting sister Ida Rodibaugh. S A Metcalf and wife visited daughter Mrs Bert Bradfield in Marion. The U B Ladies Bible Class plans a regular meeting Friday afternoon in the church basement. Rev F H Bayles and family returned to Garrett after visiting Mrs Rebecca McClain. Rev S C Goodrich and wife spent Sat and Sun at Walkerton for his U B church appointment. In the suit Joshua Robison vs Red Men’s lodge the plaintiff won judgment for 29.00. Mrs Ora Chamness and son Murphey Marion Murphey Os Pierson and others visited Center Friday. Mrs J O Pearcy and son Horace Tipton Curt McCoy and families Lagro visited G W McCoy and family this past week.

Joshua Robison The Red Men’s Lodge

New Idea Club Meeting At Mrs Hendersons Home

Mrs Lucy Henderson hosted the New Idea Club gathering on Washington Street with Mesdames Kepner Burrows Funk Johnson Hahn Elleman Emerick Williams Stanley and Leona Carey and Miss Pearl Thomas in attendance. Refreshments included sandwiches olives fruit jello cake and fruit beverages. Next meeting at Mrs H Z Carey’s home.

Lucy Henderson New Idea Club West Washington Street Mesdames Cora Kepner Katie Burrows Stella Funk Billa Johnson Laura Hahn Minnie Elleman Cora Emerick Nora Williams Eva Stanley Leona Carey Pearl Thomas Lillian Peter H. Z. Carey

Misleading Lead in Tenement Visit Ends with a Front Step Truth

A social work minded man seeks Mr. Schmidtowitz in a tenement district. He asks a boy for directions and follows to an upper floor. The front doorstep reveals the man himself, seated outside, as the door opens to the stairwells.

Schmidtowitz

Half Sick Laughs Shape Odd Louisville Duo

Familiar Louisville men known for size contrast stroll together and joke at each other’s expense. The big man often says he is half sick and the little friend teases him while highlighting their unequal heights. The exchange ends with a quip about optimism and pessimism.

Louisville

Logansport Visitors and Extended Families Gather

Mrs James Saylor visited Logan sport on Saturday. Harland Hill of Logansport stayed with B F Conwell and wife Friday to Sunday. A G Vint and family with Joe Mills and family and Mrs Mary Sherman visited relatives at Peru Sunday. Various locals including Frank McConnell and family hosted guests for Sunday meals and a Masonic lodge gathering in Miami. Several Zehring and Wininger families, Ed Wood and others joined.

Harland Hill Logansport B. F. Conwell A G Vint Joe Mills Mary Sherman Peru

Corn and Clover Farm Easy Terms Offered in Indiana

For sale 60 acres one mile north of Inwood and six miles east of Plymouth in Center township Marshall County Indiana. Level fertile land with a five room house summer house barn silo windmill and timbered area. Price 135 per acre with 1000 down and owner financing on remaining balance. Write L R Hanna Kokomo Indiana.

Inwood Plymouth Center Township Marshall County Walton Galveston L. R. Hanna Kokomo Ind

Otterbein Brotherhood Hosts Good Fellowship Banquet

The Otterbein Brotherhood of the Kokomo United Brethren church held a Good Fellowship banquet in the new basement last Wednesday with about twenty members present. An evening program featured music, addresses, and solos, ending with refreshments and a note that the men’s class name has been changed to The Otterbein Brotherhood.

The United Brethren Church Otterbein Brotherhood Kokomo U. B. Church

Dr King’s New Discovery Ad Claims Safe Cough Cure

An advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a pleasant sweet syrup for coughs and colds. It guarantees satisfaction with money back if not pleased and urges buying a bottle and using as directed.

Dr. King

Local community visits and movements noted across Kokomo area

Chas Mills returned from Marion to spend Sunday and Monday. Prof. I. S. Hahn and family visited relatives in Kokomo late in the week. J B Rose Glen Lawrence and Mrs H C Beckett attended an all day Salem meeting. Rev J C Bailey spoke to Otterbein Brotherhood in Kokomo Tuesday. Mrs Guy Roush and Nina visited J W Bell at Bunker Hill. Earl McCool of West Middleton visited C N Hyatt. Emma Bowyer of Logansport visited J W Wood. Anderson Emerick and wife hosted dinner with Rev Bailey, James Sprinkle and wives. Mrs Millie Meek hosted dinner with Zoras Blue and Mr Blue, W S Lines and wife, Chester Meek and wife. Lydia Hyatt visited Kokomo Monday. Mattie Merchant of Brook visited brothers James and Ed Bell. Chauncey Bevington left for Colorado. Caton Bevington to follow. Andy Zimmerman moved from Logansport to E N Turley property on North Street. Bernice Gorman returned to Morocco after visiting Ed Bell family. Evelyn stayed longer. Lloyd Moody of Indianapolis visiting parents Rev Moody and wife, with sister Effie Moody, will visit Denver and Culver.

Lloyd Moody Indianapolis Rev. Moody Miss Effie Moody Denver Culver

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wm. Polk 8. O. Goodrich Herman Walters Jaylor Harry Hubler Chas. Barnhart Esther Cornell Maude Constable Luther Colorado D. S. Hull Reed Wm. McComas Jennie McBride Chester Meek Jessie Stanley John McIntosh Wm. Stanley Wm. Madison Adam Arcadia Mary Barnhart Grand Rapids, Mich Ernest House Frank Poore Harry Larimer Jesse Fording Rebecca McClain Rev. Bayles Kendalville R. McLaughlin Ed Bell Lois Jessie Evelyn Gorman James Bell Emerson Kitchel F. H. Bayles Garrett Wm. Wampler John J. Moore Judson K. of P. Notice M. Cook Eaton Ohio Cook-Bonner Ollie Burris Elwood Clela Goodrich Pearle Goodrich Wm. Engler Ida Rodibaugh S. A. Metcalf Bert Bradfield U. B. Ladies’ Bible S. C. Goodrich Walkerton U. B. Church Ora Chamness Son Murphey Marion Murphey Os Pierson W. H. Whiteside Dessie Cornell and Son J. O. Pearcy Horace Tipton Curt McCoy Cleveland Lagro G. W. McCoy James Saylor A. M. Scott Pearl E. M. Spaulding Frank Coulter Wm. Anlt Masonic Lodge Miami R.C. Cain Dr. Cain Loree James Herrell Charles Young Luther Young Frank McConnell Frank Zehring Lon Mills North Dakota G. W. Wininger Mary Willson Fred Wininger Blaugh M. B. Wininger Ed Wood Ed Mills Wm. Zehring Merl Zehring J. R. Oyler Daniel Shewman Dave Kepner Harry Carey John Burrous J. C. Bailey Elsie Bevington I. S. Hahn J. W. Weisman Brotherhood M. K. Richardson Beatrice Indiana Seybold’s Logansport, Ind Seybold Dry Goods Company Chas. Mills J.B. Rose Glen Lawrence H. C. Beckett Salem First United Brethren Church of Nina J. W. Bell and Bunker Hill Earl McCool West Middleton C. N. Hyatt and Family Emma Bowyer J. W. Wood Anderson Emerick Rev. Bailey Jas. Sprinkle Millie Meek Zoras Blue Carroll County W. S Lydia Hyatt Mattie Merchant Brook Brothers Jas. and Chauncey Bevington Caton Bevington Andy Zimmerman E. N. Turley North Street Bernice Gorman Morocco Evelyn
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