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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1907

Page

6

Community highlights and local social notices

Panther Creek resident Panth er Creek, George Himelick, with his father Sunday. Clay Davis near Westport works for J. L. Fultz. A Baptist protracted meeting at Lower Union continues. St. Dennis Thanksgiving shooting match well attended. Sherman Robbins and wife hosted by J. L. Neff. John Roberts and wife visited James Landis family near Westport. Daniel Anderson and sons haul feed from near Newburg to their farm rear here. Old Rodney meeting begins Saturday night and continues indefinitely. Rev. Bady to be here as speaker. George E. Gearries east of Lock Springs hires an auctioneer for sale on Tuesday December 10 at 10 am. Miss McKelvey, our school teacher, won first prize in hitching at Sardinia Thanksgiving time forty three seconds.

Lower Union St. Dennis Sherman Robbins J. L. Neff Family Old Rodney Bady George E. Gearries East of Lock Springs

Winter brings visits and wood cutting in Mechanicsburg area

Rosa Martin returns from El iwood while Matt Hunter toils near Ewing ton. Irvin Swango stays with Henry Swango and logs are hauled for Holman Glidewell who rebuilt after a Wednesday fire. Neighbors visit, cut wood, and prepare a new house at the old Glidewell site.

Rosa Martin el Iwood Matt Hunter Ewington Frank Johnston Charles Moulton Henry Swango Irvin Swango Holman Glidewell W.A. Clemons Clay Herman Glidewell

Public Speaker Interrupted by Cough Cure

An ad by J. H. Batterton promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for colds coughs and pneumonia claiming a genuine product with no opiates in a yellow package. It notes public speakers are often interrupted by coughing and presents the cure as preventing further issues.

Foley J. H. Batterton Foley’s Poley & Company Chicage

Local Notes from Kingstown and Nearby Areas

Mrs Charles Throp's condition improves. Wilbur Donnell sold cattle and hogs to Ambrose Donnell this week. Families from Greensburg, Ko komo, and Rush county visit and travel. A fine mare broke a leg while playing. Thanksgiving gatherings include many locals and a double wedding of sisters Stella and Elizabeth Gloshen. Church schedules list services, leagues, and meetings across Letts Mt. Pleasant Westport and surrounding towns.

Wilbur Donnell Ambrose Donnell Charles Throp Arthur Lowe Charles Williams Greensburg Ramsey Wolford Gaynorsville Lewis Brook Lestry Rider Minnie Hal Bruner Yelbert Davis Stella Gloshen Virgil Henry Elizabeth Gloshen Carl Rawlston Rush County

Westport News Notes Local Visits and Moves

Westport residents record various visits and movements. Clarence Scott’s family welcomes a newborn son. Lt Claude Maudlin of Indianapolis visited relatives. Ed Whalen's family spent Thanksgiving in Terre Haute. Mrs Stella Givans and sister Mrs Ethel Owens visited Letts. Mary Baker returned to Indianapolis after a stay. Mrs Hawkins of Louisville visited C. A. Weaver’s family and returned home. Lela Templeton returned to Greensburg after visiting Mrs Owens. The post office moved to a building on the Morgan property west of its former site. Mrs Charley Boicourt and daughter returned to Anderson after an extended visit. Gilmore Morgan, who sold his hotel and moved to Indianapolis, visited. Maud Williams and son returned to Rushville after visiting her mother Mary Kenton. Everett Cox and family left for New Mexico to take a claim near his father, now glad with the new home. The Independent telephone exchange is being moved to Westport from Sardinia. There is general wish that the keyboard remain in the very of ghosted line.

LtClaude Maudlin Indianapolis Ed Whalen Terre Haute Stella Givans Ethel Owens Letts Maud Williams Rushville Mary Kenton Everett Cox New Mexico Westport Sardinia

Local Social News Highlights From Clarksburg

J E Brodie and wife return from Westport. Sophia Hodges returns from Cincinnati. Maud Jones of Brookville visits. Doles family Thanksgiving at H G Doles'. Harry Bros. concert draws large audience. Teressa Yeagley visits Elkhart then goes home. Leal Sample leaves for Oklahoma to tend Hopkins family. Lark Walters injures eye but hopes to keep sight. J B Clark and wife host elegant wedding reception for Rolland and bride with 200 guests and many costly gifts.

Lark Walters J. B. Clark Rolland

Local briefs from Milroy and area events

Milroy residents report weddings trips and homecomings including George Carr and wife returning from their nuptials Edna Farlow home from Indianapolis hospital Dora Jackman recovering from typhoid Oliver Harcourt buys Mary A. Innis property for 750 moving in while Rev Shumunk to preach at U P church and Rev Westhafer evangelist in Muncie Fortville and Hortonville revivals. High School piano contests advance with Rushville Democrat prizes. school furniture moved to new building.

Dora Jackman Oliver Harcourt Mary A. Innis Rev. Shumunk U. P Florence Louisa C. T. Davis E. B. Westhafer Muncie North

Spohn Stove Shop Promises Expanded Stock and Quality

We have enlarged and added to our stock each year and emphasize quality as our top priority. We are dedicated to pleasing you with better offerings than ever before, from Puil H. Spohn.

Puil H. Spohn J.w.owens J. S. Throp South Side Square

Sad Plight of Frank Trimble

Frank Trimble a well known Greensburg printer tied to the Daily Review for about twenty years was found of unsound mind in Justice A C Creath s court and jailed until a place at East Haven could be arranged He had shown mental weakness for days and on Monday became uncontrollable He had lavished his Littell block room and invited friends claiming he would have the finest room in the United States The case draws sympathy as he has no near relatives and the K of P lodge is caring for his welfare

Frank Trimble Greensburg Daily Review Office Justice A. C. Creath East Haven Trimble Littell Block United States K. of P. Lodge

Jewelry Line Offers Broad Selection for All Tastes

The advertiser emphasizes a large and complete jewelry line designed to please every customer. Phil H. Spohn promotes a broad assortment likely including rings, necklaces, bracelets, and watches to attract shoppers.

Phil H. Spohn

D A R Meeting At Mrs Craig Home

The Daughters of the American Revolution held a meeting at Mrs John M Craig's home on North East street Monday afternoon. Performances included a piano solo by Annette Shannon an address by the Regent Mrs Stim on Lineage of Thomas Donnell a vocal solo by Miss Donnell and a paper on Governmental Affairs of the Colonies by Mrs Dr Eddleman Attending were Mrs Sam Booner Mrs Bruce Craig and Mrs Iza Williamson.

Daughters of the American Revolution John M. Craig North East Street Annette Shannon Stim Thomas Donnell Emma Donnell Miss Donnell Colonies Eddleman Sam Booner Bruce Craig Iza Williamson

Advertised Letter List and Local Notices

List of unclaimed letters and cards to be sent to the Dead Letter Office on December Tth. Local notices mention L D Braden postmaster, cut glass vendor, and health report for Joseph W Garrison. A Marion township scene notes two shy couples at the Clerk's office: Clifford Starkey with Mabel Summit and Adolphus Robbins with Stella Starkey.

Harry Pumphrey Grace Merriott Hazel Montgomery Mollie Young Verna Redelman Gondie & Howe L. D. Braden P. M Marion Township Jenkins Clifford Starkey Mabel Summit Adolphus Robbins Stella Starkey

Music Goods Catalog Highlighted Instruments and Gear

A truncated listing showcases pianos organs talking machines sheet music music rolls mandolins violins and guitars. The fragment suggests a broad catalog of household and entertainment instruments and accessories from a music shop or advert.

Fur Coat Price Reductions Across Multiple Styles

Radical price cuts announced on fur and pony skin coats. Russian sable blends listed at 45 dollars, nearseal coats at 37.50, pony skins black and brown at 19.75, pony brown at 15.75, and Caracul black options at 11.75 and 8.66 respectively.

December sale highlights on women misses and children coats

Advertises women and miss coats and children coats priced from 1.98 to 5.00. Includes dress goods by yard with multiple sale prices, silks, cotton blankets, fleeced goods and children's fleeced vests and pants, and men’s fleeced underwear.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Panther Creek George Himelick Quailtown Sunday Clay Davis Near Westport J. L. Fultz John Roberts James Landis Daniel Anderson and Sons Newburg Mechanicsburg Mrs Ellen Martin Anna Deilks M. D. Hunter Andy Swango Smyrna Henry Granville Martin George Deilks Will Keen Sella Swango Clay Clemons W. A. Clemons Mose Lowe Harris City Tom Roszell Albert Fisher Marion Glidewell James Wagner Jessie Buchanan Adams Kingstown Mabel and Shir'er Updike Edward Bangher Kokomo William Bruner Henry Smith Batesville Martin Bruner Here R. A Hamilton J. C. Robison Frank Frankfort Paul and Lawrence Hester Grace Ferris Mt. Pleasant Moores Hill Clarence Baker North Vernon Brazil Richards Rev R. B. Layton Billings Montana Methodist Notes Epworth Alice Robbins Frank Manuel Epworth League Clarence Scott Wife Owen Back Oscar Holmes Mary Baker Mrs. Hawkins Louisville C. A. Weaver Lela Templeton Morgan Charley Boicourt Anderson Gilmore Morgan Clarksburg J. E. Brodie Miss Sophia Hodges Cincinnati Miss Maud Jones Brookville Doles H. G. Doles Teressa Yeagley Elkhart Ruby Emmett Leal Sample Oklahoma Dr. Hopkins Milroy George Carr Edna Farlow Vogleson North Pleasant Street Joseph Green Carterville Rev. Westhafer Farmer’s Institute M. E. Church Donald Bottorff Forest Harcourt Katherine Barton Lillian Barton Baulah Staples DePauw University Jennie Hill Fred Shelhorn M. Harcourt Orange Township D. of R. Meeting L. H. Flasher C. J. Martin C. J. Hill Grace Brown Sallie Breeden Susie Taylor America Libbey’s Cut Glass Pat. H. Spon Joseph W. Garrison Brown Coats Geo. W. Magee Santa Claus Deadquarters Worth Side Square Greensburg, Ind
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