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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1913
Page
5
P. Bevington had his residence repainted. Miss Velmah Rapp of Hartford City visits her sister Mrs. J. A. Funk. Miss Ila Berryman was the Saturday night and Sunday guest of Ross Hubler and family.
Mrs Maggie Young and Verner Young were Sunday guests of Wm Countryman. Fred Currelley and wife of Fort Hope Canada and Mrs Elda Nim ons of Auburn visiting Archie Vint. Miss Mary Thomas Tipton and others were Friday guests of Charles Walk. Ice cream and cake served. Stern & Co suits from 15 dollars. Kokomo 115 E Walnut St.
Pastor H E McFarland announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m next Sunday. Ladies Aid meets in the lecture room Wednesday afternoon and the prayer meeting is Thursday evening. An open air song service may be held on the lawn next Sunday evening if weather permits. Queen Esthers meet with Mrs Pearl Barnhart Thursday afternoon.
E B DeVault pastor leads prayer meeting and round table Thursday evening. Willing Workers meet with Mrs Hart Friday afternoon. Choir practice Friday evening followed by usual Sunday services.
The Rev Geo H Trinkle is pastor at Galveston with Sunday services at 9 30 and 7 45 with Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m Prayer meeting 7 45 Thursdays Choir practice Fridays D A Kepner leader Universalist notes list Rev H C Beckett pastor and 9 30 Sunday School with a funeral service for Ora Garver north west of town held today Wednesday.
A Logan sport visitor and several area residents are noted. Personal visits include Miss Hilda Miller to Logan, and Miss Mary Shriner from Lafayette visiting Mrs. Catharine Day. A cement cave is being built on Jackson street by B B Richards. Mrs. Susan Scott of near Deacon visited H N Wood and wife. For sale concrete gravel 1.10 per yard delivered by C E Kennedy James Sines and Peter Graff fished at Lake Manitou reporting three feet of fish. Ora Garver died near here aged 39 from blood poisoning funeral Wednesday. Raymond Harness of Kokomo injured mildly after a ride fall near Jewell. A horse and buggy from Hudson livery in Kokomo went missing then found west of town. Clinton Ridener reported loss. Stern & Co. Tailors advertise ready made to custom suits from 15 dollars. Mr and Mrs Andy Holipeter entertained for Mrs Holipeter's 55th birthday with many friends attending.
Long time sufferer from eczema finds relief with Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment after trying many remedies. The formula, tied to a physician, is claimed proven and available from Pfeiffer Chemical Co. for 50 cents, via druggists or by mail.
Born Tomber Ballard and wife of Chicago welcomed a son. Geo Stanley returned from Logansport to visit. Wininger shipped a carload of canned tomatoes to Chicago. Emmett Swafford and wife of Kokomo visited John Bitler and wife. Mary Thomas of Tipton visited grandmother Mrs Sarah Thomas. Attorney R C Hillis of Logansport transacted business in Galveston. John Gilliland and wife and Kelsey Gilliland and wife of Kokomo visited west of town. Taylor Hubler improves west Jackson street by adding rooms and yard fill. A M Scott and family with W B Davies attended the Chapman reunion at Spencer Park. 78 present and a fine dinner.
Charles Miller sold the Ballard farm containing 751 to 100 acres near to Benj Seiver and son for 8750 with a down payment of 1500. Mrs Preble 86, driving with Mrs Lambert and Madge was thrown from a frightened horse Sunday injuring her badly. Stern & Co Kokomo advertise suits from 15 dollars offering values at their tailor shop 115 E Walnut.
The Spinsters Club hosted a miscellaneous shower Thursday at Miss Beat rice Fickle's home for Miss Marie Fickle. Ice cream Nabiscos and lemonade were served as gifts were presented to the honoree. Attendees included Lois Bell Marie Morris Marian Shirley Helen Shirley Elsie Bevington May Lawrence Reba Cham ness Mary Finney Emma Zehring Frances Beatrice Fickle Gertie Day Margaret Harris Velmah Mc Clain and Mrs Alsie Lawrence.
Andy Day returns home from Purdue for vacation. John Crowder of Macy visits Galveston on Tuesday. Harry Gray expands his barn with a cement block under story. Mr and Mrs Reed of Tipton stay with J P Harris family on Wednesday. A knocker is described harshly. Galveston readers react. Eli Robertson visits Goodland Friday to see daughter Mrs Dick Goldsberry and family and brings two fine Duroc male pigs as a gift.
Charles Kreesene and family visited his ailing father. Clyde Williamson and wife left for Cumberland Indiana for work with Joan Immet. Fred Lenon and family called on A A Seagraves. Marve Babb and family visited Dr C E Mumertt. Mrs Floyd Kirkpatrick and Mr Will Marsh hosted a shower for Mrs Willard McDowell with ice cream and cake. Eva Leedy from Logansport visited relatives. Dr Lybrook and wife went to Anderson to see their son Birt and wife.
A historic advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo provide testimonials from local bankers endorsing Cheney's trustworthiness. The ad lists price 75 cents per bottle and urges purchase from all druggists along with Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Everett Rynerson spent Monday evening in Kokomo. Miss May Lawrence was the Sunday guest of Rev. H C Beckett and Rev. Trinkle. Mrs. Trinkle left Monday for a week with relatives at Muncie. Ward Tidrick and wife of Bunker Hill visited Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs. Dollie Doughss. Henry Stinchcomb of Lake Odessa Michigan returned home Wednesday after visiting relatives of Galvester and the Terflinger and Wininger families.
Glen Lawrence was on the sick list Monday. J A Funk and wife were Sunday guests of Clarence Emerick. Miss Bess Fiesle has been ill and unable to attend to work at the F H Thomas store. Mrs Frances Daggett spent the latter part of the past week with Everett Gore and family near Lincoln.
The ad offers all wool tailored suits from $15 with guaranteed fit. Stern & Co., Tailors and Custom Shirt Makers, located at 115 E Walnut St, Koko.
Fragmentary notes show a timetable or almanac item with references to Lhasa and a 2 day period. Details are unclear but indicate routes or pages labeled South Bound and cane. The readable bits suggest a colonial or travel magazine tone with times and place names.
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