Local Notices and Social Items from Greensburg Area
Mrs Max Dalmbert spent Monday in Columbus James Drain called to Ripley county for his mother's death Hear Frye in Rip Van Winkle at the Grand Monday night The marriage of Miss Margeret Corbett to Ed Shuler announced for Thursday Feb first at the bride’s parents home H C Stockman and wife left for Natchez Miss for a month's visit Eph Metord of Caruthersville visited over Sunday His sister Anna accompanied him W J Crisler called to Shelby County Friday by his father’s death Doors at the Frye entertainment close 810 PM Farm near Greensburg five miles east on Brookville road 200 acres two story brick seven rooms good cellar barn cribs tool barn and fence For information inquire of J C Paiver Greensburg Ind
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Max Dalmbert
Columbus
James Drain
Ripley County
Hear Frye
Rip van Winkle
Margeret Corbett
Ed Shuler
Shelbyville
Greensburg
Brookville Road
J.C. Paiver
Ind
C.J. Loyd & Co
William Kincaid
Switzerland County
William
Williams
Marlowe
North Street
Joe Luchte
Sallie Jefferies
Brookville
Elizabeth Bryan
Indianapolis
Gus Goyert
Frye
Brazier Kirby
William Gardner
Missouri
Cincinnati
Dr. Schofield
Rip Van Winkle lecture set for Greensburg Monday
The fourth number of the season's lecture course will be given at the Grand on Monday January 27. Ed ward H Frye will perform his Rip Van Winkle monologue and locals expect strong audience interest. The production, linked to Joseph Jefferson's famed play, is touted as a major entertainment and a new attraction for Greensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Frye
Rip van Winkle
Greensburg
Joseph Jefferson
Frye
Imperialism judged in Washington brief
Washington letter from Jan 5 1900 notes Beveridge speech on Philippine policy as a revival of imperialism and mocks it with references to Satan and hollow promises. Describes House sessions limited to every other day, Democratic caucus actions, and debates on steering committees and paper prices. Reports anti imperialist mass meeting with Boutwell Mason and Lentz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Julius Caesar
Napoleon Bonaparte
Beveridge
Indiana
Senator Hoar
Admiral Dewey
Gen. Otis
Philippines
Satan
Christ
Hcouse
Representative Green
Ned
House
Congressional Campaign Committee
Newlands
Nevada
Congress
Gage
New York
Old Custom House
Faulkner
Clark
Montana
Senate Committee On Elections
Senate
Boutwell
Massachusetts
Mason
Illinois
Lentz
Ohio
Township committee elects officers and lists members
The Monday meeting in the mayor's offices elected Will Ehrhardt as chairman and Charles Braden as vice chairman. Ed Lanham became secretary and B F McCoy treasurer. The Washington township slate includes Al Bates Ben McCoy Charles Reed Ed Lanham W S Harvey Jake Biddinger Will Woodfill Sandcreek Mal Sample A Boicourt Jacob Black Andrew Alexander Clinton Henry Bonner Clay Charles Braden John Rodman Jackson J M Gaston Milt Moore Marion Will Tucker Sim Kennedy Mally Martin Saltcreek Frank Risk Frank Colson Fugit H C Doles Henry Dravis Adams Ed Shields J W Bush James Garrett. The note suggests adding William D Daily Watt Craig E R Minear and Hamlin Anderson to make a strong executive committee, with James E Caskey as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Ehrhardt
Charles Braden
Ed Lanham
Sec’v. B. F
E. R. Minear
Hamlin Anderson
James E. Caskey
Request to mail serial story to Mrs. A. B. Maxfield
Letter from W H Goodwin of Cuthber1 Texas dated January 9 1900 encloses 25 cents for stamps and asks to send the New Era containing The Crucifixion of Philip Strong to Mrs A B Maxfield 702 E 8 Ave Winfield Kansas. The note is addressed to Mr W H Guidwell.
Twin Daughters Born to Mr and Mrs McLaughlin
John McLaughlin and his wife of South Franklin street are the proud parents of twin daughters. Mrs F W Zickendrath journeyed to Jeffersonville on Monday to celebrate her 60th birthday with her twin sister yesterday. Mrs Will Caldwell of Clifty accompanied her. Eugene Rother of Cincinnati is visiting old friends here. Wil Lesoning and his sister Miss Mattie of Indianapolis were guests of Miss Stella Wise Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mclaughlin
South Franklin Street
F. W. Zickendrath
Jeffersonville
Will Caldwell
Clifty
Eugene Rother
Cincinnati
Wil Lesoning
Mattie
Indianapolis
Stella Wise
William Rominger
Hartsville
Howard Johnson
Franklin
David Mulligan
Frank Shafer
Marjorie
Smith McConnell
Carver Street
James Mendenhall
Montpelier
Louis Levenstein
Helena Zandberg
Edward Kessing
South
Howard Chenoworth
William Ketchum
Sandcreek Township
Dearborn County
John W. Lovett
Anderson
Splendid offer on historic newspaper bundles
Readers who missed the Jan 1 deadline can still get the New Era Sentinel Pilgrim and Farm Journal packages at reduced prices. Offers include one year of each paper for 1.50, with options to add two more papers at 50c or 25c, ending February 1. Read carefully for terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Era
Sentinel
Pilgrim
Farm Journal
Era
Local notices mix of social news and travel mishap
The column reports community happenings from Switzerland County and Greensburg including meetings with William Kincaid and greetings to relatives, illnesses such as dropsy and typhoid, visits to Cincinnati, real estate listings, a train collision near Cincinnati with minor injuries, marriages planned for Louis Levenstein and Helena Zandberg, births, and the death of Elizabeth Dickerson, a 91-year-old matriarch with a Civil War family legacy.
Local Merchants Promote Merit and Low Living Prices
A regional trade note praises merit as the key to success and highlights shops offering the best goods at the lowest living prices for customers seeking affordable quality.
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Zoller, Minear & Reiter
Cale
Ronage
Sandusky
Batterton Bros. and
Curtis McCoy
Zoller
Minear & Reiter
Porter & Porter
Spot Cash Grocers
Northwest Corner Square
H.c.stockman
Natchez, Mississip
Eph Metord
Caruthersville
Miss Anna
W. J. Crisler
Shelby County
That County
Frye Entertainment
Julius Joseph
Boston
O. P. Higgs
the Round House
Baltimore
Elder & Holland
George Mowrer
Grippe
C. I. Hoop & Co
Lowell
Mass
Republican Committee
Robison
Medea
Albert I. Osborn
Saltcreek Township
Wickens & Osborn’s
H. H. Elwood
Donald Smith
Rushville
Edgar Mendenhall
Th. Grand
Elizabeth Dickerson
Tilford Dickerson
Versailles
Parson
Kk. of P. Building
George W. Magee & Co
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