County Correspondence of Greensburg and Tipton Social News
Mesdames Lane and Conk were in Greensburg last week Elmer Swift and family attended the Shelbyville circus last week A number from here attended the ball game at Greensburg Sunday John Conk of Indianapolis visited his mother Mrs George Conk Sunday Misses Lilly Pagy and Ethel Luther of Burney visited Mrs Nona Mount last week Mose Linegar of Greensburg visited his wife and little daughter Martha Sunday Clancy Cook and wife of Hope visited her parents W J Grant and wife last week Mrs Mort Messenheimer daughter Oda and son Harry are visiting relatives at Tipton Mrs Edwards and daughter Ruth of Moores Hill are visiting her son Rev Paul Edwards and wife George Wade wife and son Floyd of near Hope visited her parents Frank Bostic and wife Sunday James Fowler wife and daughter of near Adams visited his parents Richard Fowler and wife Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Lane
Conk
Greensburg
Elmer Swift
Shelbyville
Clancy Cook
Hope
W. J. Grant
Mort Messenheimer
Oda
Harry
Tipton
Edwards
Ruth
Moores Hill
Paul Edwards
George Wade
Floyd
Near Hope
Frank Bostic
James Fowler
Near Adams
Richard Fowler
Mary Wilson
Cliff Carrol
John Purvis
Gaynorsville
Lorenzo Welford
Lydia
Anna Roberts
Henry County
Kentucky
Thomas Throp
Charles Throp
Clark Drake
Spring Hill
Pwomas Hamilton
Colorado Springs
Chris Zeigler
Walter Hutchinson
Meade Brown
Fred Springmire
Henry Springmire
Douglas
A. M. Brown
Kay
New Albany Teo
Henry Dravis
Joe Palmer
Near Newpoint
Thomson
Holby
Frank Kitchin
Kingston News Roundup Of Houses visits and social events
Local notices describe property repairs and additions including a new parsonage roof gas expansion from Sandusky and several two and four room additions. Multiple visits from relatives and neighbors mark weekly social life with dinners, church events, and a vesper service well attended by Spring Hill residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
Local greetings and notices from Panther Creek area
Sunday visits mark social ties with Wella Hull and family near Luckey's cross roads. Indianapolis trips include John McCombs and C. J. Cobler visiting, while George Fultz and family saw John Alexander's near Tarkee. Typhoid case Frank Evans noted. former cases convalescent. Auction planned August 24 by Dan Anderson for stock and farming implements. Two month old child of James Neff and wife died Saturday and was buried Sunday. Rev. Young conducted funeral services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCombs
Indianapolis
George Fultz
John Alexander
Tarkee
James Neff
Rev. Young
Newpointer News Snapshot of Illness Deaths and Visits
Monroe Williams lies very ill with typhoid fever. Mrs Martha Ellen Risk dies at seventy from paralysis. John Moulton dies suddenly at seventy. Numerous visits and travels among residents from Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St Paul, and Lawrenceburg. A fire destroys Wilson Maple’s barn. a park festival by the M E church is well attended. The piece notes a local wedding in Laughery camp.
Sterling and area notes and social visits
Milroy and surrounding towns report visits by Lizzie Overleese Dora Jackman Sue Tompkins and other residents. Chautauqua at Rushville drew large attendance. Local religious and school activities include reunions anniversaries and new teacher appointments. Dr E B Rawls toured Europe and spoke on Southern and Northern Europe. Funeral services were held for a Milford-area resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Overleese
Sterling, Kansas
Dora Jackman
Monmouth
Ilinois
Sue Tompkins
State Normal
Sufferer Cured of Granulated Sore Eyes by Salve
Martin Boyd of Henrietta Kentucky reports twenty years of granulated sore eyes ended after trying Chamberlains Salve in February 1903. He bought one box and used two thirds, and his eyes have not troubled him since. Battertons drug store sells the salve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Boyd
Henrietta
Batterton’s
Foley's Kidney Cure Ad Endorsed by J A Batterton
An old advertisement warns that kidney and bladder trouble requires Foley's Kidney Cure. It claims the product positively cures all kidney and bladder diseases and urges readers to use it to avoid blame for poor results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
J. A. Batterton
Local News Highlights From Burney Area
Miss Mattie Sharp suffers tonsillitis while Mrs. L. T. Howell battles gall stones and heart trouble. Zeno Padgett adds a room and porch to his tenant house. Clark of Hartsville visits Willis Arnold. Westport reps visit. Ethel Luther and Lillie Pavy visit Mrs. Mount near Milford. New baby boys for Kyde Wilson and Jap Spaugh. W. B. Minor enlarges his house with two rooms and a porch. Verna Jewel Nellie Bottorff Maude White visit Ruth Hall. Emma Minnie Jones return from Indianapolis Crawfordsville Lebanon trip. Eugene Russell of Waldron visits aunt Mrs. Morrison. Catherine Hall Annie Sloan called on Ruth Hall. Mrs. W. A. Miers hosts dinner for four. Irene Sasser dies at eighteen months. parents receive sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Howell
Zeno Padgett
Mrs. Clark
Hartsville
Willis Arnold
Ethel Luther
Lillie Pavy
Thomas Mount
Milford
Kyde Wilson
Jap Spaugh
W. B. Minor
Verna Jewel
Nellie Bottorff
Maude White
Ruth Hall
Emma
Minnie Jones
Indianapolis
Crawfordsville
Lebanon
Catherine Hall
Annie Sloan
W. A. Miers
Ira Carman
Jesse Luther
Minnie Luther
Fred
Walter Minor
Visitors Call and Local Social Notes in Sandusky
In Sandusky this week Harry Earlywine visited for a time. Charles Brown from Indianapolis stayed with family. The W. A. Club met with Mrs. Pearl Meek. Frank Green of Elwood guests of the Martin sisters. A child of Isaac Spurlin died after a brief illness. Various local residents hosted and were hosted at social events including Mrs Edna Meek, Mrs Margaret Nation, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Earlywine
Charles Brown
Indianapolis
W. A
Pearl Meek
Frank Green
Elwood
Myrta
Janie Martin
Elinor Ruddell
Greensburg
Grant
Mesdames
Frank Sefton
Charles Clemons
Edna Meek
Emma Sefton
Margaret Nation
Fair attendance noted across towns this week
Lets Martin Hill attended the fair on Wednesday. Several residents from here went to Greensburg yesterday. Samuel Barbour was in Greensburg on business Tuesday. Mrs. E A Pieak, in poor health for some time, is slowly improving. James Cox and family spent Sunday with James Morris near Dark Corner. Frank Evans sold his property to Mrs Anna Hogg and rents her farm. They plan to exchange houses around September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Samuel Barbour
E. A. Pieak
James Cox
James Morris
Dark Corner
Frank Evans
Anna Hogg
Rural Route 5 sees farming and fair week activity
Roy Myers showcases a new rig while Herschel McGee works for John Parker. George Hogg tackles land tax tasks as O. J. Parks visits his Uncle John Eddis. Raymond Agnew sells his farm to John Sanders and plans to move to North Vernon soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hogg
O. J. Parks
John Eddis
Raymond Agnew
John Sanders
North Vernon
Hay Fever Cures Promoted By Foley Honey and Tar
An ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for hay fever and summer colds claiming immediate relief and airway healing. The genuine product is described as in a yellow package, with attribution to J. H. Butterton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
J. H. Butterton
Old Millionaire Refuses Loan Sparks Quick Parting
A rich man refuses to lend £50 to a close friend, quipping that lending would spark a quarrel over repayment, so they end the encounter quickly. The exchange, told in a humorous tone, highlights their wary financial dynamic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Screw
Horsley Wit at the Athenaeum Whisky Exchange
Sir Victor Horsley, famed British surgeon and pathologist, is famed for a sharp quip at his Athenaeum club. A friend asked about whisky and Horsley replied with a brisk, witty line about the world’s most popular poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Horsley
The
Athenaeum
Westport Notes From Local Residents and Visits
Westport social round features Mrs. Smith Dishinger of Jonesboro visiting Miss Gertrude Robbins. John Bollman conducted business in Indianapolis. George Lugenbell visited his daughter in Greensburg. Samuel McGinnis of Dermotte visited his son Elmer and family. Barthenia Burk visited New Albany friends. Sardinia Mills wagons brought six loads of flour to merchants. Mae Whalen returned from Franklin visit. May Holmes returned to Lawrence after visiting James McFall family. Gertrude Cann returned to Indianapolis after visiting local kin. Lindsey Jackson of Greensburg attended Sandcreek Baptist Association in Zenas. Lawrence Laugh, Frank Benton and Jersey Patterson left for a fishing trip on Lake Michigan. Mrs. Vern Small and children returned to Greensburg after visiting J N Carder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sardinia Mills
Prostate and Kidney Trouble Warned For Elderly Men
Elderly men face kidney and bladder disorders often linked to enlarged prostate. Foley's Kidney Cure is advised at first signs to correct irregularities and has been reported to greatly improve condition, with a testimonial from Rodney Burnett of Rockport Missouri stating age ninety one and years of trouble reversed after two bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Rodney Burnett
Rockport
J. A. Batterton
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Clifty
John Conk
George Conk
Lilly Pagy
Burney
Nona Mount
Mose Linegar
Martha
Kingston
Matt Meek
Henry Zeigler
Birney Robison
Walter Haley
Scott’s
Charles Tripp
Ralph Donnell
Harry Moore
Grace Kitchin
Laydick & Muckerheid
M. E. Newhouse
Maria Bruner
George Alexander
Emily
Clyde
Rush County
George Handiges
Miss Maud Updike
Fred Zzigler
Harley Smith
Louisville, Kentucky
John Butler
Dave Blackmore
Panther Creek
Wella Hull
Luckey’s Cross Roads
C. J. Cobler and Family
McCombs
Florence Oldham and Sons
Harry Roth
Rossville
G. W. Bower
Pentown
B. F. Bower
Dan Anderson
J. M. Fultz
Newpoint
Monroe Williams
Dr. Kercheval
Harley McKee
John Pierson
Westport
Myron Jenkins
Roll Adams
Martha Ellen Risk
Ruth Moulton
Minnie Dowden
John Moulton
Wilson Maple
Stork
Our Town
Ed Neimeyer
Kate Lysaght
Henry King
M. E Church
Dora Sunningday
Clyde Nowlin
Lawrenceburg
Mrs. Strickland
Cincinnati
George Metz
New York
Chet Davis
St. Paul
Ed Moulton
Batesville
Frank Wolfe
Stella Hunter
Carlisle Hunter
C. N. Goode
Solon Goode
Cammen
J. E. Conley
Memphis
Tennessee
Cora Starks
Carl Wolfe
Recs
New Era
Nora Donnehue
Newpointers
Laughery
J. J. Thomas
Donnehue
Will Thomas
Milroy
Ray Hume
Tippecanoe Lake
F. C. Green
Buffalo
Laura Jones
Valparaiso
Rushville
Mary Stewart
J. B. Green
Fay Henderson
Fulton
United Presbyterian Churches
Richland
Isgrigg & Son
Schoo Building
John Machlin
Here
Connersville
G. W. Farrow
Arizona
Camera
Harcourt
W. B. Crane
Edward Burk
Neal Richey
A. M. Taylor
H. B. Wilson
Maggie Foley
Emma Terhune
Jessie Tompkins
F . Harcourt
Nellie Bosley
C. C. R Chey
E. B. Rawls
Europe
Baptist Church
M. Wayhinger
O'Dell
Milford Cemetery
Mattie Sharp
John Hayes
Eugene Russell
Waldron
Dr. Morrison
Irene
Clifford Sasser
Isaac Spurlin
Henry Sherman
W. A. Williams
Ethie Waybright
Letts
Martin Hill
Roy Myers
Herschel McGee
John Parker
Kansas City Independent
Whisky
Smith Dishinger
Jonesboro
Gertrude Robbins
John Bollman
George Lugenbell
Mrs
Ed Brown
Samuel McGinnis
Dermotte
Elmer
Barthenia Burk
New Albany
Gertrude Cann
Lindsey Jackson
Near Greens
Burg
Zenas
Sandcreek
Lawrence Laugh
Frank Benton
Jersey” Patterson
Lake Michigan
Carey
Palars
Juticu- Breese Bros. CO
West Second Street
Philadelphia
Batiste
Geo. W. Magee
Hendrick
Meridian Life and Trust Co
General
H. Lewis Cowles
Ind
N. Franklin St
West Side Square
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