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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1909

Page

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Kokomo Community Notices and Social Items Highlight Local Visits

Friday visits in Kokomo include Mrs. Mary Symons and Miss Nellie Davisson with routes through Red Coal Oil and Parity Gasoline at W H Spirey. Several families gather for Sunday calls in Kokomo and nearby towns with ministers planning a district meeting. A dental office opens in Kokomo, and a postal card party honors Alta House’s eighth birthday with cake lemonade and candy.

Walter House Alta

Local Social Notes and Classified Ads from Tipton Area

Several residents visit relatives in nearby towns including Russiaville Peru Kokomo and Danville. Properties for sale near Lincoln Indiana and local hats and fashion items offered by Fanny Haynes with nearby markets. Community updates include illness visits and summer travel plans.

Anniversary Dinner Helps Miami Mission Celebrate Twenty First Year

An all day gathering at Miami Union Missionary Church marks its 21st anniversary on Sunday June 27. The event invites all to attend bring dinners and spend the day in fellowship.

Miami Union Missionary Church

Sandifer and George Wed at Bride's Father House

Bertha Sandifer of Miami and Coulter George were married at the bride’s father Noah Sandifer’s home on Wednesday evening at seven o'clock. Rev Sarah officiated before immediate relatives. A two course supper followed and many fine presents were given. Bertha is granddaughter of Mrs. James Brown and attended local school. George graduates today from Purdue in civil engineering. They plan to move to Cincinnati where he has secured a position.

Noah Sandifer Miami Bertha Sandifer Coulter George Sarah Sandifer James Brown George Purdue Cincinnati

Indiana Patents Granted This Week

A list of patents issued this week with names and locations of inventors including Goshen Goodland Mishawaka South Bend Indianapolis Terre Haute Hartford City and other Indiana towns. The patents cover items such as trussed ladder canopy draft animal harness portable field derrick automatic sash lock bridge or arch of concrete and a safety electrical circuit breaker. Send ten cents for copies to C A Snow & Co Washington DC.

C. A. Snow & Co Washington D. C A. P. Boyer Goshen D. J. Condon Goodland C. Fassnacht South Bend E. J. Gulock Mishawaka A. N. Hadley Indianapolis E. Heid D. B. Luten E. L. Miller Terre Haute A. Ricketts L. A. Thornburg Hartford City W.F. Wocher R. L. Lemon L. H. Mortsolf Washington D.C

Local residents gather for weekend visits and illness reports

I N Holman and wife spent Monday in Bunker Hill. Mrs James Henry 18 visiting relatives in White county. Clarence Loop and wife of Peru spent Sunday here with relatives. John Galbreath has been quite ill since his return from California. Mrs Addie Glassburn of Miani spent Thursday with Rant Bell and wife. Ray Finney and Jesse Reece will leave next Saturday to attend school at Bloomington. Fred Streeter and wife spent Sunday with Clive Streeter and family. G W Doran and wife Mrs Gertie Morrison and son Spencer spent Sunday with Clifford Graves and family.

John Galbreath California Addie Glassburn Miani Rant Bell Ray Finney Jesse Reece Bloomington G. W. Doran Gertie Morrison Spencer Clifford Graves

Reformatory Commencement 1909 Graduates and Progress

The Indiana Reformatory School of Letters and School of Mechanical Drawing reports 1909 commencements with 164 graduates or 104 completing the superintendent’s program. Of 104 fellows, 15 entered illiterate, 26 in second grade, 22 in third, and 38 in fourth grade. three had basic schooling and completed the drawing department. A majority gained trades during their stay.

Indiana Reformatory School of Letters School of Mechanical Drawing Ohe

Town Board Alleges Water Franchise and Election Moves

At the regular meeting the town board allowed claims for W Lawrence mantles and W H Shirley gasoline. Attorney Richards opinion on the water franchise was received and will be reviewed with Logansport attorney Funk. Jays Shaner elected to school board replacing G W Mc Coy. Treasurer reported balances and a June meeting to review street commissioner town engineer and water franchise reports.

W. Lawrence W. H. Shirley B. B. Richards Funk Loganspot Jey Shaner G. W. McCoy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary Symons Kokomo Nellie Davisson W.H. Spirey Ernest Parsons Danville Nell Geeting Harvey Haynes Family W. S. Lines and Family Herbert Keller Forest John Burrows E. N. Turley Dollie Jackson May Dollie Douglas Roxie Trent Young America Wm. McGriff Ot Goldsberry Sim Goldsberry Orrie Richards Kahn Tailoring Co Wm. Turnpaugh Warren County Madison Swadener W. T. Arnold Logansport Galveston H. Boase W. E. Garritson Indiana Dental College W. E. Armstrong Pocket Saving Bank Galveston Bank Galveston, Ind Dara McClain Ed Ashley Russiaville Edna Beeson Baby Peru Rev. C. A. Sickafoose Monroeville Mrs. Sallie Woods John Stone and Jesse James Whit James Enos McClain Griffith Street John Glassburn Cassville Warren Bell Walton Justin Jacob Gernand H. A. Woolley Schuyler Herbert Frank Smith Sunday Dave Kepner Lida Stevens Susan Armstrong Chas. Hardin Lincoln Ind C. R. Lynas Amarillo Texas J. H. Thomas Sharp Henry Murdock Fred Murdock Dolly Shepherd Fanny Haynes Santos McCoy's Frank Coulter The Baptist Aid Society Austus Keating Eva Stanford Myrtle Strayer Lulu Fickle Ina Gore Marguerite McLaughlin Glen Loop Harry Miller Dalton Turley Galveston Grain Co Walter S. Garritson Knightstown Dr. Z. A. Loop Harrison Tyner Dora Tyner Wilson Campbell A. J. Haynes Lena Panabaker W. S. Lines W. W. Conner Akron Ohio Paul Alice Picket Converse Frank Freed Lon McClain Elsie Adams Lola Grace Winter James Henry Sandifer-George Indiana Shoe Department F. H. Thomas I. N. Holman Bunker Hill White County Clarence Loop Fred Streeter Clive Streeter Fairfield Reformatory Kid Goldsberry Galveston Drug CO E. W Logan Union Hotel I Square Interurban Station Quality Store B. C. Thomas Thomas
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