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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1900
Page
8
Local readers urged to verify payment dates against their papers with a Dec 7 1900 deadline. Town notes list residents and visitors including Eubanks, Averys, Hess, Howard, Miller, Jones, Lathan, and others visiting or traveling between Greensburg, Indianapolis, Shelbyville, and Omaha. An advertisement promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure and a testimonial claim from F J Cheney & Co with a money back offer.
Letts Iowa notes report Moore on sick list and Will Stews returning from Franklin for Thanksgiving. Armstrong gas well drilled Wednesday shows a full average output. Local visits include Pavis in town, Mrs Cheek visiting brother Armstrong, and Sam Miller with Abe Miller's family. Protracted services at church, vestry meeting attendance, and a Thanksgiving dinner by Presbyterian ladies. Also mentions typhoid threat to Marian Johnson, and a petition to extend Gib Updike road north to the pike east of Letts.
An advertisement extols a plaster substitutes pain balm dampened with flannel as superior to plasters, claiming immediate relief for back pains chest or side discomfort and rheumatism. Available at Batterton's drug store, Inda.
Earl House spent Thursday with Barry Jackson. John and Ollie Mauchin spent Tuesday in Greensvare. Rev. Dickens preached a sermon to the boys Tuesday night and assisted revival services with Rev. A spy in Westport. The Methodist wood chopping Tuesday followed by church supper. Judge Galbraith of the Hawaiian Islands visited last week. League held a praise meeting Tuesday night featuring Little Miss Hester Alley. The Old Maids Convention meets Saturday night December 29 at the school hall. admission 10 cents. Harve Pumphrey and wife moved to a new farm house. Dr. Gephart and Joseph Arrington moved into vacated houses. Epworth League procured the cantata President Santa Claus for Saturday night December 22. admission 10 cents.
An old advertisement warns that a cold cough or lagrippe can be worsened without Foley's Honey and Tar. It cautions against substitutes and credits Alexander & Co. as the supplier.
A. H. Thurness of Wills Creek Coal Co Buffalo C reports years of kidney and bladder trouble with gravel and stones. After using Foley's Kidney Cure he notes brick dust passing and relieved kidney pain. He declares Foley's Kidney Cure has done him $1000 worth of good and urges others to avoid substitutes.
Mr Gray of near Ameri ca Duchess County N Y recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best medicine for croup especially for children. He says it prevents the attack if given at the first sign of hoarseness or once the cough has started. A bottle should be kept at hand for instant use and it is for sale at Batterton's drug store.
Hartsville notes visitors from Oxford Ohio J Talmage Clapp staying with Jesse Wiseman Mrs Etta Amalley visiting her brother Elda Robertson and wife at Greensburg Ed Poole of Moscow visiting his brother Jasper Poole and family Elder Alphonso Burns began a series of meetings at the Christian church Andrew Carter formerly of this place now of Elwood visited friends here last week Mr and Mrs Will Mendenhall moved into the McElhaney property on Washington street Friends surprised Opal Rawlings Saturday evening at her grandmother Mrs Pauline Rawlings home.
Estate of Thomas J Powell deceased appoints Rinda I Powell as Administratrix in Yecatur County. Clerk of Circuit Court confirms appointment. Attorneys Bennett & Day note estate is solvent. Dated November 2.
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