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Newspaper

Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1881

Page

6

Local notices and social updates span a busy week

A crowded column reports illnesses and visits from Allen's Drug Store and distant relatives, church services, travel to Liverpool, and new appointments. It notes coasting accidents, a theft recovery in Indianapolis, a Parke County land case verdict, and local business expansion at Cole Brothers with new departments and a brass foundry.

Henry Meltzer W.A. Durham Rank Morrison Lawrence Mahoney Miller Water Street Hill Jones’ Drug Store John Michael Limedale Vandalia Parke County Putnam County Briscoe Sutherlin Hanna, Birch and Hays Greencastle Rice and Johnson Rockville Par Cole Brothers Harris’ Mill

County Sunday School Convention at Bainbridge IN

The Bainbridge M E Church hosts a two day County Sunday School Convention on January 27 and 28. Sessions cover devotional exercises, morals influence, staffing, funding, teaching methods, music, and questions about dues and assembly formation. Delegates and township presidents are urged to attend with reports. Train excursions from Greencastle. return by 4 PM.

A- Dagey Enisrexa Williams Bainbridge Greencastle J. A. Allison Prest D. Laxenos TreaNcer

Licenses Issued to Several Couples for Marriage

Licenses to marry have been issued to Armstead M Riner and Rosa B Richard son, William S Haverstick and Ella Riley, George Horn and Mary G Hoe, Joseph McMains and Mollie M Morgan.

Armstead M Riner Rosa B. Richardson William S Haverstick Ella Riley George Horn Mary G. Hoe Josph McMains Moilie M. Morgan

Fragmented 19th Century Advice Phrase

A garbled excerpt offers guidance on work love cash debts food and fuel. The line hints at survival priorities in hard times with scattered phrases about earning and provisioning. No clear events or individuals are identifiable from the readable text.

Obituaries mark deaths in Reelsville area

On Jan 11 1881 in Reelsville John Coltharp Sr 65 years 3 months 4 days died. In the city Friday Jan 14 1881 Mrs Johanna Sage 42 wife of Patrice Sage died of pneumonia. Also on January 19 1880 Johanna wife of Robert Stack aged 46 died of pneumonia.

Reelsville John Coltharp Pnaemonia Johanna Sage Patrice Sage Johanna Robert Stack

Death in Waldo Florida Mrs Hannah A Hays

Mrs Hannah A Hays wife of Frank A Hays of this city died in Waldo Florida on Friday January 14 1881 of tubercular phthisis aged 30 years 19 days Departing January 1 she sought relief in Florida with her husband and three children The funeral was held January 16 at Locust Street M E Church conducted by Rev J L Pitner and was well attended

Gee Lockridge Journal of the Senate Neff Emma Winsor Republican Legislative Caucus Winsor Bottsford Marsh Richardson Naylor Preston Howe Hendricks Marshall Henry Levison Davidson Jordan Scott Moffett Mathes Harrison Connor Olney Missouri Waldo Florida Hannah A. Hays Frank A. Hays Hays Locust Street M. E J. L. Pitner

Property transfers and notices across Jefferson Marion and surrounding towns

A list of land transfers records conveyances in Jefferson and Marion townships including Lyman FE to William R Larkin for 41 acres, John W Pierson to Joseph W Trod for 380 dollars, and multiple parcels in Greencastle Bainbridge and overland areas with prices. A separate obituary-like notice reports a Fond du Lac Wisconsin tragedy where Mrs Tiffner died from chest burns after her drunken husband heated a hot flat-iron on her chest leading to death.

Lyman Fe, Shaw William R. Larkin Jefferson John W. Pierson Joseph W. & Trod Marion Ardison Casey Daniel B. Taylor Indaneark Elaon Wright Nicholas Shulty Mill Creek James B. Brumfield Charles Spencer Chrles Long Robert Kennedy Ons v. Eos Bainbridge Edward Holtinge Sohn T. Deatley Jackson John G. Mie’ Este John I. Deatley Pieson Sson John T. Rice P. Pase Ull Malinda J. Greenlee Alinoe Tiffner Fond du Lac Wis

Tragedy in Carthage as Daughter Drowns After Father Shoots Her

James Hogg shot his daughter in Carthage Missouri and killed himself. The daughter survived the gunshot but later, believing she should die per her father’s wish, drowned herself in a well.

James Hogg Carthage

Pretty Lady Minnie Palmer to Appear at Opera House

Miss Minnie Palmer hailed as a top beauty of American stages will perform January 25 under World Lyceum Bureau auspices. Strong touring company supports her with favorable reviews from Louisville stress ing a hit for Boarding School songs Der Wasserfall and Dont you tickle me.

Minnie Palmer World Lyceum Bureau Chicago U.S Miss Palmer Louisville Miss Ianneman New Anthony & Ellis Ideal Uncle Toms Cabin Company Travelng Minnie Foster Emphis University Will Apper Opera Ethis City Brattin Agnes Wallace-Villa Sam B. Villa Little Lucie Miss Deshon John Smith Wallace- Villa Indianapolis Daily Journal Opera House Brattin’s

New Domestic and Hamburg Trimmings at Green castle store

Local notices list multiple names tied to sewing machines and imported trimmings from New York. Marketplace ads promote Hamburg trimmings fresh from the Custom House, assorted groceries, maple syrup, and a call to settle partnership accounts. Vendors include Tom Abrams and Hall & McNary with various goods offered in town.

New York Hamburg Greencastle C. W. Talburt

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Allen's Drug Store Gar Rank Landes David Rudisill garThe Slippery Side Anna Walker Paris Ille Jas. A. Curtis Mitchell Terre Haute A. T. Kelsey Nellie Coleman Illinois B. P. Coleman Martin Presbyterian Church Gar George Gifford J. Dyer the News Rhea Springs Tennessee Tre Wilcox Paul Liverpool Jacob Wirth Will Stevenson Cincinnati Southern R. R. Gep Fioyd Township Agricultural Society Will Hays Greene County Prank A. Hays James Williamson St. Louis McNutt Meharry Hall Lucy Hathaway Lee J. M. Lee Fort Omaha Lewis D. Hayes Morrison Europe Chicago Times Starr Carpentersville P. R. Chastie Wasington Street The National Bank Gaye Bar Joseph Joseph Kline— Huth Franklin Street Atnam County M. FE Bainbridge Indiana Jasrver I Lucry Bavoxr the Sunday School McCoy A. Manne A.J. Vanpuyng F. A. Hays Mr. Hays E.G. Earp Anderson Street C. W. Talbust Mary A. Evans Annie Jeffers Clark Blair John Riley Philip Albaugh Mary A. Wright Win. Newkirk Solomon D. Edwards Williams J. F. Hile TOM Abrams Tom Abram U.S. Renick & Co J. W. Burlington East Side Public Square Burnett TOM Abram’s Hall & McNary Brick Chapel Ind TOM Abram’s. of E Headquarters Talburt’s Block C.W. Talburt B.O. Camary Corwin Minerva Walter Corwin Samuel Platt Thornton J Corwin Vo Torn Doran & Doran Elijah Ellaberry Ellsberry Mary A Mary Gains William F. Gains Patherine Haragan Patrick Heaney Hare Sophia Eugene Mat Coffman Julia Corwin Presley C. Colliver Buinpride Martin Mungavin Old Platt Indiana Aaa Sa “Oo Hammond’s Darnall Bros. & Co KR. L. Hathaway Hanemann Night World Lyceum &Bureau Wilson & Theatle Boston Minais Passie Charles P. Brown Assina Villa Brattin’s Jewelry GAN Herliff Putnam Circuit Court Traveler's Insurance Company Ilaintift Awere T. Allen Maria H AL Ae Pabius M. tFininch Fabius M. Imeh Indiana National Bank and Wreston Clearwaters State of Indiana Towit Court House Dee James Brandon Sheriff P. Cy Otich Circuit Court Susan E. Landes Susan FE. Landes Russell Township John Fosher Foutz Poute Fonte Fouts Pee Agenis Lok Hokea Redes John B. Couch Stee Price Puber 4Th St Cincinnati
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