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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1908
Page
4
News nuggets list local items: Leas & Galbreath offer reduced price hats and a sale on spring suits at Abe Kaatz's. George A. Beck resigns from Goshen Gas Co, Harry Snell moves to Philadelphia, Jack Martin joins Swihart & Grady, Ed Holder Hoosier circus opens season June 22 in Canada, rental ads for rooms and a seven room house, and a purchaser seeks local property for 2500. Garrett newspapers report B&O payroll cuts.
The notice promotes a spring sale at Abe Kaatz's with clothing and shoes for mankind. Wm Rhodes, formerly of Goshen, has relocated from Everett to Wenatchil, praising the local fruit country and asking old friends to remember him. Syracuse Journal notes a rumored ball park plan on Lake Wawasee near Bruntes park. J C Lilly of Indianapolis and friends arrived at his Wawasee cottage for a week of fishing.
Mrs. George Kitson is critically ill at her daughter's home Mrs. Abe Kauffman. Mrs. Dudley Frank of South Main street is reported very ill. Fred Simon is again able to be out. Mrs. Rev. Bailey who was operated on about two weeks ago is recovering rapidly. David J. Miller of four miles east of town is ill. Mervin Gouker, year old son of Mr. and Mrs. W Gouker, seriously ill but greatly improved.
A fire this afternoon approached destroying Levi Hillery's farm residence located 244 miles east of Nappanee. The flames were halted, but the summer kitchen was destroyed.
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