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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1916
Page
4
Kokomo residents Chas Spradling and wife spent Tuesday in Kokomo while many others visit relatives across Miami and Bloomingdale. The column lists numerous family visits, church events, the sale of Knick's Maple Nut Ice Cream at Home Restaurant, a vehicle accident near Miami, and a Masonic lodge gathering with names like Jas Crockett Albert Oldfather and Ray Oldfather among many.
The Rev. E. T. Miles of West Terre Haute declares Tanlac eased his indigestion and catarrhal issues, improved sleep, and boosted strength. He cites relief from stomach trouble and kidney concerns, endorsing the tonic as a liver and blood purifier. Sold exclusively at Galveston Drug Co.
A. M. Scott announces sealed bids for constructing a tile drain in Jackson Township Cass county. Work includes bedding and covering tile 10 to 15 inches with one foot of dirt. tile furnished on site. Bid deadline is June 24 1916 at 3 00 p m with bond and bid opening at B B Richards office Galveston.
Rev. J. C. Bailey announces Sabbath activities including 9:30 Sabbath School with Prof. Hahn, 10:30 public worship, 7:00 Y P S C E, 7:45 public worship, Thursday prayer service, Friday choir rehearsal, and a 2:30 baptism at the Stanley farm north-west of town. All not yet baptized may attend. Evening Christian Endeavor meeting and Conference Branch Convention report by Mrs. Leona Carey and the pastor. Public invited.
James H Shepherd born March 19 1856 in Preble County Ohio died June 11 1916 at Good Samaritan Hospital Kokomo Indiana aged 60 years 2 months 22 days. He lived in Galveston Nashville and Logansport with wife Henrietta Bettlery and children Edna Blanche and Frank H Shepherd. Funeral at Baptist church conducted by Rev Chas Davisson with burial in Galveston Cemetery.
An advertisement promotes Dr King s New Discovery as a pleasant syrup for coughs and colds. It claims long use by customers, a money back satisfaction guarantee, and urges buyers to keep remaining product for cough and cold relief.
Gayle Spradling works third trick at the depot. Miss Lois Bell spent Sunday with Walter Peter and wife in Kokomo. Dr. Z A Loop attended county council meeting at Logansport Monday. Lee Knight and family of New Waverly visited A J Helipeter and wife from Friday to Sunday. Rev G E Garrison suffered a severe attack of acute indigestion Saturday afternoon and was seriously ill for a while.
Sunday visits and weekend leisure are listed with Neal Clark and family hosting J A Funk and wife. Indianapolis guests include Mrs Harry Thomas and daughter Dorothy Lou and Mrs Audra Thomas. Kokomo residents Opal Spencer Marjorie Thompson visit Dave Klepfer. Warsaw Dunkard Convention attendees Mrs Al Hoover and Carl. Marion visits by Mrs Ora Chamness. Kokomo Walter Peter and wife with J P Harris and wife. Delphi hosts Ames Spring and wife for Laddie Weaver and Bernice Daggett. Richmond visitors Mrs Walter King and sons to Clifford Cree. Logansport guests Dr Ernest Masters and wife to Ida Masters.
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