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Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1880

Page

8

Local News Briefs from Greencastle and Vicinity

A crowd of items from Greencastle Indiana and nearby towns notes visitors and travel. Highlights include Mrs Harris visiting Vermont and Miss Lillie Stevenson in Cincinnati, Col Matson billed for a speech in Fincastle, and Dr E W Fisk to preach at the Presbyterian church tomorrow. Also reported are cattle shipments by Lockridge & Bridges, Miss Jonnie Regan teaching in Dorchester, and Republican speaker Billy Williams in town today. The Sacred Heart society hosts a fair October 6 and 7 at the Opera House.

rarThe Goulding Salem Presbyterian Church Fay Frank Christian Church Spencer Ind G. M. Black Kentucky Harris Rader Millsboro C.J. Scott Tay A. J. Farrow Brick Chapel Jerome Allen Lockridge & Bridges Ray Reese Vermilion Centreville Iowa Putnam County James H. Taylor Bride Indianapolis Greencastle Billy Williams Kemper Bedford Isaiah Thomas Vermilion Rea Society of the Sacred Heart Opera House Ceplider Badger

Barnum Canvass Draws Crowd as Election Debate Stirs City

The week opened with a spirited canvass at the Court House where Welch and Neff debated for Representative amid a packed audience. Meanwhile the Carnums Circus and Menagerie attracted crowds like Barnum, praising its novelties and feats. Louisville line upgrades progress with new coaches and sleepers, and freight traffic rises as work continues on road beds and bridges. Chapel Fair sessions showcased livestock, floral exhibits, and farm products with strong turnout on Thursday and Friday. Premium lists promised next week for public view.

Ger Starr Barnum Court House Messrs Welch Neff Fey Carnuns P.T. Barnum Madame Nelson Peck Sweeney O'llair Hall Yarrew Miller John Wilson KE. Hibbitt Farrow Crow Mattie Allison Allen Gardner Etter Allison Brown Ferrand Chas. Webster Hillis Priest Cooper Chandler Wood Glover Fosher Webster Talbott Smiley

Court Dispositions and Grand Jury Proceedings

Since our last report, cases include Franklin Life Ins Co vs Asa Fordyce and others on note dismissed at plaintiff's costs. Brown vs Brown partition and land sale. share of sale proceeds ordered. National Bank of Greencastle vs Torr executrix and Torr on note. judgment by agreement for 432 dollars and costs. Grand Jury empaneled with Earp, Sigler, Miller, Shinn, Rightsell, Cooper. Shinn foreman. Cookerly bailiff. Prisoners in jail to be disposed of this week.

Franklin Life Ins. Co Asa O Chas. T. Fordyce Piff Wmn A. Brown James Brown Amandah Harrah First National Bank of Greencastle Leah Torr Executrix, &c J. M.torr

Lilly Brackett Co shoes exclusive in Greencastle

P R Christie acts as sole agent for Lilly Brackett Co mens shoes in Greencastle. The store near the National Bank advertises the best US manufactured stock, best fit and finish, offering higher quality for the same price than other shops.

Lilly, Brackett & Co Greencastle P. R. Christie United States Christie’s National Bank

Preaching and baptisms at Palestine Locust Street services

Elder E D Thomas of Danville will preach at Palestine church Floyd township first Saturday and Sunday in October. Baptism will be administered Sunday. Services at Locust Street Church tomorrow include 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m sermons by Rev J L Pitner with Sabbath School at 2 p m and a temperance lesson. Prof Post leads the students class. all are invited. pa

Tae E. D. Thomas Danville Ind Palestine Church Floyd Township Locust Street Church J. L. Pitner Post

Fancy Bazar and Corwin's Stock Wide New Goods Spotted

A collage of ads reports Jamestown Alpacas at G W Corwin & Co Fancy Bazar with silks cashmeres and dress goods. Also JONES Drug Store offers coal oil lamps and lamp chimneys along with envelopes and perfumed powders. Will Burk's Restaurant advertises warm meals while Miss Laura Ammerman takes fancy work orders and CO W Talburt announces fall goods. Mrs Claspill and Miss Grissom reopen mantua making parlors for fall and winter trade. Oysters served at Will Burk's and Tom Alurams defies competition in his line. New grocers A L Goodbar & Son invite customers with good goods and low prices.

Jones’ Drug Store Will Burk Tom Alurams A. L. Goodbar & Son East Side Square

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ATS Bainbridge, Ind PSSO J. H. Farrow M. L. Darnall P. O. Harris Vermont Lillie Stevenson Cincinnati geageJas M. Owen Gar Dennis Downs Ireland Dr. Marine College Avenue Church John F. Tucker F Ella Dille Samuel Dickey Sarah Jane’ Crews Richard M. Bunton Mary T. Bunton Thomas Halloway Amanda Starr Eli Mercer Arabella Moreland Fred S. Hackett Elizabeth Heavin Nelson Charity L. Lewis Starling McCammack Orlena Miller Charles C. McLain Emma E. Lane Para Cloverdale Cataract Owen County A. C. Matson Manford Stevens Jordan Village Martinsville J. E. Brant Mooresville Beharrell Monrovia James V. Moore Morgantown James D. Crane Punteamville Miles Woods Quincy Joseph Rawlins Waverly C. W. Woods West Newton A. I. Bridges Indianapolis Journal of The Medical College of Indiana Lelia K. Kern Roberts Park Church Bishop Bowman Jennie Herr Brazil Emma Blake Ida Henry Agnes Lennes City O. E. Holloway C. W. DePauw New Albany W. W. Taylor C. BE. Finney Doctor Taylor Indianapolis Journal Lewman North Carolina Union Depot Lowman Central College of Physicians and Surgeons of R. P F. Stone Bainbridge L. C. Cline G. W. Corwin & CO Icorwin G. W. Corwin & Co’s Corwin’s Jammar Jones G. W. Corwin & CO S Langdon’s Bazar Milt. E. Thomas Morton Burk &S Laura Ammerman Talburt’s Block CO. W. Talburt Will Burk’s Wysong's TOM Abrams Northwest Jorner Public Square Rammond’s Darnall Bros. & Co A. L. Goodbar & Son's East Side Public Square Northwest Corner Public Square Opposite Greencastle Foundry Talburt F. Guilmette Bright France Jelse Guilmette French Pad CO Toledo, Ohis Toledo Ohio eeConrad Cook Cooks Drug Store DR. Crook Syston Debi N.smith & Co Oliver Crook & Sv Dayton Kramer Smith & CO Dayton, O
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