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Newspaper
Greensburg New Era
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
4
The Franklin Star notes a Seventh Indiana reunion featuring Col. Wolch Orville Thomsont Clay Elder WA Doles Dyer Elder R. A. Hamilton and 8. H Stewart from Greensburo. Col. M. C. Welch of Greensburg, the only surviving field officer, attended. comrades credit his thin build, nickname Thin Riua, for his survival on the battlefield.
A young woman faces a broken engagement after her discontented father vandalizes her new teeth. The incident delays the wedding and leaves her feeling unlucky. Nearby, new cement sidewalks are installed on East Main Street improving the neighborhood.
Thomas Yagee thanks voters of Washington Township after securing the Democratic nomination for treasurer or similar office. He pledges to serve the people, provide a square deal, and seeks support from all party affiliations.
The Limit reports Debra H Thompson of Waldron is gravely ill after a dispute over a bulky male and a gasoline engine purchase. Her husband, viewed respectfully, is said to be old and esteemed, with James Minor, his son-in-law and former Big Four conductor, at his side Friday.
Two new suits filed Friday allege divorce actions. Shupert v Maud Srapert lists 1108 Calvumne Street, Indianapolis, as the residence. Oswitt C Powner and Eva F Powner are named in a separate divorce petition.
A mix of social commentary and local notices spans gender bias in widowhood and widowerhood, a Brazil Democrats editorial stance, Independent Telephone Co. stock success and service upgrades, plus short reports of visits and travel by local residents including Sam Stewart, Mrs Hester Rangkie, Mrs Catherine Lacy, Byron Taggart, and Mr Vern Elder for hospital construction and store help.
Miss Milared Owens amid malaria fever attended the soldiers’ march in town on Wednesday. Mrs. Mary Lewis returned from a lengthy northern United States and Canada tour Wednesday. Others, including Mrs. Henrietta Heck, John Shaw, Miss Mayme Baker, and many shoppers and visitors from Letts, Milroy, Burney, and Westport, were seen in town Wednesday and Friday on various errands. A crowd from Greensburg attended the Shelbyville Race Meet to watch J W Rhodea drive Margaret Frey.
Railroad bulletin lists ticket sales for October 19 to 22 for Menger and Return and dates for the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union annual convention and the American Federation of Labor events. It notes Home Seekers Rates to the West Northwest and Southwest with on sale daily to October 31 1918 and directs readers to see the Big Four Route agent in Cincinnati Ohio for details.
Edward Pumphrey trustee of Clay Township announces he will be at Burney on Tuesday DHrty on Friday and at his residence near Burney for township business during the balance of the week.
John T. Spillman, trustee, directs that township business be conducted at his home every week on Monday through Thursday. Council members and residents are invited to attend.
A Rush County farmer who planned Thanksgiving owned sixty turkeys. Three men hunting mistook the birds for wild game and shot them, leaving the farmer facing a reckoning. Fred Skeen wife and two sons, Othal and Harold, were killed in Mt. Carmel after the crash, and the father died in a related incident.
If a child is lethargic from indigestion or constipation, Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is advertised to restore activity and improve study Interest. A free sample offer is extended by the Pepsin Syrup Co. with aMonticello address and a drugstore selling price of one dollar.
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