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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1919

Page

5

Community Notes and Local Sightings

FOR SALE Reed baby cab See Glen Lawrence Mrs Leston Breen of Tipton visited Oscar Bransford and family late week Miss Helen McQuillen returned to Mishawaka after visiting Rev A E Leese and wife A C Stafford contracted with Enos McAlain for a modern home on his farm northeast of town Jacob Purdy Chester Purdy and families near Thornhope visited W A King and wife Charles Thomas and wife entertained Sunday Mrs Hallie Anderson of Veedersburg Clarence Wood and wife of Richmond Lee Logan J W Wood and families The Odd Fellows held an open meeting at their hall Friday night About fifty attended Ice cream strawberries and cake were served Mrs Belle McConnell and family visited relatives at Argos Roy Johnson of Greensfork visited here at the W O Robinson home Harry Richer and wife of Peru Jota Burrous and wife visited Lawrence McDonald and family Claude McComas returned from Kokomo hospital after appendicitis operation Kid Goldsberry bought the Mrs Wesley Whitteker property for 665 Will move to Washington soon Clothes Clothes Clothes agency for Edesco made to measure clothing Willard Burrows

Odd Fellows J. F. Long Ira Cree Loganeport

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure and Reward

A historic ad claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh through constitutional action, boosting strength and using blood to reach mucous surfaces. Proprietors offer a $100 reward if any case fails to cure, with testimonials and Toledo Ohio address for purchase.

Hall F. J. Cheney Toledo Ohio Ail Druggtet

Travel allowance dispute for discharged service members

Milton Kraus announces that discharged soldiers, sailors, and marines who received three and a half cents per mile travel pay are entitled to five cents per mile for travel from discharge point to enlistment place and home. He offers blank applications and assistance and asks to inform other veterans, Room 373 House Office Building Washington DC.

Washington, D. C Milton Kraus

Ogle Files for Divorce as Kokomo Social Ties Highlight Weekend

C R Ogle filed for divorce from his wife Ross Peter with connections to Kokomo. The record notes weekend visits by Cecil Cornell and family to W H Whiteside and wife, and by A M Endicott and wife to C N Hyatt and wife for the Soldiers Monument dedication. Lucile McBride Velcie Swafford and Ursel Munson left Monday for North Dakota relatives.

Lucile McBride Velcie Swafford Ursel Munson North Dakota

Watch Out for the Get Ride Quick Stock and Bond Salesman

A warning to Howard County farmers and Ko komo residents about get rich quick stock and bond schemes. Promoters use sugar coated promises of quick profits while buyers are urged to keep money at home and consult banks before investing. The piece urges skepticism toward far off opportunities and stresses banking as a safer path to development.

Howard County Kokomo Bell Telephone Benjamin Franklin

Social notes from Bloomington Galveston region guests

Miss Ella Reider attends Bloomington events while Joe Houser from Parke county visits Galveston on Thursday. John Funk of Liberty Center dines with E. E. Clawson and family Friday. Walton residents Mrs Reece Swafford John Minnick and wife visit Galveston Saturday. Dora Saxe returns home to Terre Haute Friday after visiting Os Pierson family and Mrs H Countryman. Numerous local families hosted Wednesday evening with ice cream served. Ford officials visit town arranging for Kem to stock Genuine Ford Parts via Ford and Denis White Auto Co.

Reece Swafford Walton John Minnick Near Walton Galveston Dora Saxe Terre Haute Os Pierson Huldah Countryman C. E. Allison Ford Motor Company Denis White Denis White Auto Co Kokomo G. W. Kem Kem Ford Ford Motor Co

Eleanors Club Guests Gather at Mrs Stafford’s Home

Mrs Harry Stafford hosted the Eleanors with members including Clarence Emerick Paul Garrison and A C Stafford present. Visitors included Mrs Verna Stafford of New Castle and Mrs Eva Stanley. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.

Eleanors Harry Stafford A. C. Stafford James Saylor Percy Copeland Dallas Mills Mesdames Clarence Emerick Paul Garrison Chifford Toney Dave Parks Wm. Ault Jesse Ault G. E. Garrison Chas. Wilson A.C. Stafford Jas. Saylor Claudia Graves Fdna Logan Verna Stafford Newcastle Mra T. W. Logan Eva Stanley Emma Graham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reed Baby Cab Glen Lawrence Leston Breen Ot Tipton Oscar Bransford and Helen McQuillen Mishawaka A. E. Leese Enos McAlain Jacob Purdy Chester Purdy Thornhope W A. King Chas. Thomas Hallie Anderson Veedersburg Clarence Wood Richmond Lee Logan J. W Wood Belle McConnell Argos Roy Johnson Greensfork W. O. Robinson Harry Richer Peru Jota Burrous Lawrence McDonald Claude McComas Kokomo Hospital Kid Goldsberry Wesley Whitteker State of Washington Edesco Willard Burrows N. Sycamore Nt United States Federal Hubler Bros Company Kokomo, Ind Howard C.R. Ogle Ross Peter J. G. Peter Cecil Cornell W. H. Whiteside A. M. Endicott West Middleton C. N. Hyatt and Soldiers’ Monument Fred L. Trees The Kokomo Trust Company Ella Reider Bloomington Joe Houser Parke County John Funk Liberty Center E. E. Clawson and Family Luther Young Wm. Zehting Frank McConnell Cal Wininger Chas. Beets Wm. Davis Alba Ault Optometry Hodgen & Went N. Main St Lyle Brown Z2eres Offee Umbarger & Caldwell Aires Shaner Galveston, Ind Cox &Hedgecox West Side G. W. Kemn S. Main St
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