Convalescence and local notes from Terre Haute and vicinity
City and county report Mrs. C. P. Badger convalescent after a severe typhoid malarial fever. W. G. Neff tests Terre Haute artesian baths for rheumatism. R. K. W. Crawley injures eye and face on heavy wire. Beeno students disturb College Avenue Church neighbors with late night quarrel. Jerome Hill sets to music a new song Let me see you smile again by E. Spears. Marriage licenses issued to multiple couples including Torr Busby Grider Turner and others.
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W.G. Neff
Terre Haute
RK. W. Crawley
Beeno
College Avenue Church
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Terre Haute Mail
Jerome Hill
Ringgold Band
E. Spears
Neighborhood News Correspondence Policy Note
The Star notes it does not endorse readers letters but prints them to show neighbors thoughts. Stan invites newsy correspondence from county areas and requests submissions to share local views.
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the Star
Nm Stan
Arene
Local glimpses of weddings trades and town doings
Mr Chas McKee and wife of Indian apolis attended Miss Emma Becks wedding. South End hosts amateur coal dealers and a neighbor bought ten dollars in small sales. Pat Hallorin visited from Cincinnati while Dr Jas Milligan of Lena came to see relatives. Ribbon Club loses a key worker and a temperance meeting adjourned early due to warm weather. George Long elected president with others filling posts. Chas Mechler named champion dog exterminator of the North End. Daggy Sage forms a new amateur telegraph line for Indianapolis this week from Locust street to Daggy residence. Harry Sage hosted an ice cream and ginger snap party. Asa Black arrives from James Atkins resigns post at Sunday resort. The base-ball park to be busy soon and Mrs Jas White’s death noted. Martin’s Carbon Wednesday visit marks line extension from practice to Blue residence.
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Chas. McKee
Indianapolis
Emma Beck
Howe Ti
South End
Will Murphy
Cloverdale
Pat
Hallorin
Cincinnati
Jas. Milligan
Lena
Ribbon Club
George Long
Momon
O.ves
Harry Sage
Chas
Mechler
North End
Daggy, Sage & City
Daggy
North Locust Street
Huckster
Dr. Rogers
Limdale
Jas
White
Local notices and social updates from the county page
The column notes pleasant music from an organ and urges living peacefully. It invites Mrs Maloney to offer writing lessons and concertina, mentions a milliner needed in town, Uncle Bill Case recovering, and Mrs Henry Wilson's wife. Farm reports say wet weather delays work but wheat looks good and corn planting continues. Dr Rodgers wife visits Russellville. Quirk has plastered Dr Heady’s house. Dr Heady's visit noted.
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Bill Case
Aron
Henry Wilson
Rodgers
Russellville
Quirk
Dr. Heady
W. J. Heady
Lively town notes on trade, people, and growth
Our town is very lively this week with good trade and growing businesses. Farmers report rain and crop prospects improving while the wheat crop looks well and grass grows. Multiple residents arrive or depart, marriages and illness noted, and a push for The Svar newspaper. The D and S RK rails claim town improvement outpacing others as locals plan streets and shops.
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Tinsley
Belle Fordyce
Death of Mr. James Dinwiddie at 71
The obituary notes James Dinwiddie died at 2 pm Sunday after a long life as a devoted husband. Other items mention Lane selling Bainbridge property to Mrs. Edgworth for 300, Mrs. Lane planning Crawfordsville as home, Gaines's paralysis, Cass summoned from St. Louis, millinery orders by Mrs. Priest, Mrs. Coverdale recovering from measles, a visit from George Woolsey of Crawfordsville, millinery taken by him, and light social remarks about recreation and the German concertina.
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James Dinwiddie
Lane
Bainbridge
Edgworth
Crawfordsville
Gaines
Cass
St. Louis
Priest
Morton
Esteeshy
James Coverdale
George Woolsey
The General Judgment Lecture Report
A review of Rev W W Curry’s sermon at College Avenue Church notes his belief that judgment began at Christ’s second coming and that it occurred in the apostles’ lifetime. Elder O P Badger spoke at the Christian Church on May 8 1881 citing Psalms and Proverbs to support the claim that God judges on earth and the righteous are recompensed here.
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College Avenue Church
W. W. Curry
O. P. Badger
Curry
Christ
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Calvin
Luther
Wesley
Campbell
Volney
Voltaire
Payne
Judgment at the end times and future Christ’s coming
Arguments contrast Old Testament prophecies of a current earthly judgment with New Testament references to a future general judgment. The writer cites Psalms, Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Acts to claim a present judgment theme while asserting a distinct later judgment at the end of time. The piece critiques other theologians and signals continuation in a following issue.
Local notes on farming, marriage, and market reports
Farmers plow and plant corn while corn grows well and rail tax debate stirs the county. A Polish cattle shipment to Indianapolis, a late night wedding, and notable squirrel hunting mark town life. Death of Thomas Mathes prompts heartfelt tributes. Greencastle market prices and local business updates conclude the item.
Neff and Allison Sell Shoes in Greencastle Store
Neff and Allison offer Curtis and Wheller French Kid Shoes Holdridge American Kid Shoes and Ludlow French Kid Shoes as top market brands. They stock Hartford Boots calf shoes ladies cloth top shoes and a large variety of walking shoes from $1 to $2 with accessories like brushes polish and thread.
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Curtis & Wheller
Holdridge
Ludlow
Neff & Allison
Hartford
Greencastle
Neff & Allison’s
Beak's Cheap Cash Store Sails Spring Clothing Stock
Beak's offers novelties in ties ruchings and lace goods with a spring stock of clothing, claiming the best styles and fitting at lower prices than rivals. Fresh lines arrive daily at Burnett's Opera House building and Reynold's Fine Shoes for ladies show new styles. Trade Emporium offers 1951 Dest white carpet chain at 20c per pound.
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Cheap Cash
Hays
Fast Side Square
Burnett
Opera House
BECK
Reynold
Burnett's
F. A. Hays
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