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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1908
Page
9
The notice lists a weekly program: band concerts on Tuesday and Friday evenings, a 5 cent gate charge, a free Sunday 3 30 afternoon concert, and open air moving pictures every evening with no charge. Roller skating also nightly except Friday when a 5 cent dance is held.
The Boshen Democrat reports showers tonight or Friday with warmer temperatures in the latter part of the night.
Community updates from McConahay to Mishawaka cover cinema events at Rog ers park and the Irwin Opera House tonight. Milk price changes in Mishawaka, a water use note for North Manchester, a cannon repaint proposal in court park, and a lost gold watch reported.
City residents and guests from South Bend Elkhart Syracuse Greenfield Chicago Round Lake Toledo and beyond were listed visiting friends and relatives in Goshen with many staying at local inns or visiting family. Several residents returned from trips to Winona Topeka and Lake Wawasee as well as stops in Indianapolis Cleveland and Niagara Falls.
The article notes extraordinary interest in Lem B. Parker's Tempest and Sunshine at the Jefferson tonight with W. F. Mann's production starring OQuina Marion and Gertrude Holland at popular prices. Also mentions local ads for store sales, a Baptists meeting, and a Gary to Elkhart company arrival.
The college of dressmaking will open about Sept 1. Ladies interested should send a card now to the manager to be shown the work and enrolled as a pupil ready to start with the class. Address Boaz, Mer. Gosteen, 2t
Jonathan Shrack has sold his North Clinton farm to Mr. Higsti of Illinois for 105 dollars per acre. Shrack retires from farming seeking a healthful climate. He also acquired a 3000 dollar Goshen property. Ada Ulery of Jefferson Township stayed with grandparents John and Mrs Ulery. Rock Run dredging tops farmers’ concerns as Davenport visits Fort Wayne.
The Eagles announce a meeting at their lodge rooms tomorrow evening and request all members to be present. D. M. Bechtel presides.
Dr J S Leonhardt of Lincoln Nebraska the celebrated specialist who has studied every phase of piles says piles can't be thoroughly cured by ointments or any outside treatment. The cause is internal and needs internal treatment. He perfected Hem Roid the first internal pile cure and it claims to free circulation in the lower bowel and has cured 98 per cent of cases. Sold under guarantee at D H Hawks Goshen Ind price 1. Dr Leonhardt Co Station B Buffalo NY prop Write for booklet.
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