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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1902

Page

4

Equitable Banquet Honors Barwuet Guest Speakers

Elmer E. Boland hosted a DelMon hotel dinner for about two dozen friends. Prof Signor Marone performed. Guests included N J Dilday Indianapolis and Frank T Roots Connersville. Speakers praising Equitable Life Assurance cited its surplus and growth with figures from U S finances and farm wealth. Rev J B Lathrop, a guest, recalled his 77 years with gratitude for policy protection.

Elmer E. Boland Equitable Assurance Bocity New York DeArmond Hotel Signor Marone Indianapolis N. J. Dilday F. T. Roots Louis Everton Conmerseville George Lambee North Vernon A. J. White Necastie J. H. Carroll Richmond George Butie Co Ambos Thomas J.C Yle Eymuar Sam Shirk Noah Rogers Greensborg J. B. Lathrop Paul Perry Walter Bonne J. B. Knehbin J. E Cas Frank T. Roots Connersville Roots Equitable Life Assurance United States Equitable

Greensburg selects Watson site for Carnegie Library

At Friday’s council meeting Greensburg chose the Watson Foundry site for the Carnegie Library. A $3,400 purchase price was approved to clear buildings, with Major casting the deciding vote after initial opposition to the Wallingford option. The Library Board and planning committees will seek bids and begin construction in early spring.

Watson Foundry Carnegie Library McCune Watson Hit Dowden Ayes Bet Hitt McCuve Wallingford Northern Greensburg Library Board Will Cumback Huugh Wickens Sec’y Mollie Zoller T. E. Davidson M. D. Tackett J. K. Ewing Marshall Grover Hugh Wickens Miss Zoller Shelbyville Columbus

Rolands drive boosts December insurance totals in Indiana

In southeastern Indiana district leader Roland reports strong progress and plans a $100000 goal for December with field agents pledging extensive sales. Five days of writing yield $27000 and remaining pledges total $103000, pushing the month toward $180000. Bonner thanks the host and praises Roland’s leadership.

Lathrop Equitable Roland Indiana W. C. Roland N. T. Rogers Roca Walter W.bonner

Veterans Officers Elected at John L. Wooden Camp Meeting

Sons of Veteran Officers elected officers at the first regular meeting of the month. Captain Alfred A. Barnes was named to lead, with Theodore Crume as 1st Lieutenant and Harry Braden as 2nd Lieutenant. Anthony Habig A P Crume and E E Powner named to Camp Council. Hez Smith and James Riley chosen as delegates with James Groler and E E Powner as alternates.

John L Wooden Camp Sons of Veterans Alfred A. Barnes Theodore Crume Harry Braden Anthony Habig A. P. Crume E. E. Powner Hez Smith James Riley James Groler

Durbin Secrecy Boosts Speculation on Indiana Message

Indiana Governor Winfield T. Durbin keeps forthcoming legislative recommendations shrouded, sparking wide speculation on his message. Reports note emphasis on state institutions reforms, including separation of the women’s prison, cottage plans for girls, and a new power house to improve fuel, light, and guard needs.

Indianapolis Winfield T. Durbin Conference of Charities and Corrections Michigan City Reformatory Jeffersonville The Indian University Central Asylum For the Insane Fort Wayne Woman’s Prison Goodwine Legislative Visitation Committee O. K Manussert Hart Monument Regents Board of Indiana National Guard John Ward Indiana National Guard Battery A Durbin North Meridian Street

Pap Thomas Post elects officers for Grand Army of the Republic

At the regular Pap Thomas Post No. 5 meeting the following officers were elected: Commander Albert Tower. Senior Vice Commander H Snell. Junior Vice Commander Thos A Shirk. Quarter Master Aimon B Creath. Chaplain A P Bone. Surgeon Theodore Miller. Officer of the Day D Elder. Officer of the Guard Monroe Marsh. Trustees W N Moberiy D Elder and W P Skeen. Delegates to the Department Encampment Will Cumback A E Hirschfeld and Jasper Cobb with alternates James Rostic John H Kirby Merrit Dorsey.

Pap Thomas Post, No Grand Army of the Republic Aimon Creath A. P. Bone Theodore Miller D. ©. Elder Monroe Marsh W. N. Moberiy D. Elder W. P. Skeen Will Cumback A. E Hirschfeld Jasper Cobb James Rostic John H. Kirby Merrit Dorsey

Big Bargains at Koarr's in Greensburg Square

The ad highlights the lowest priced boots and shoes in Greensburg at Koarr's on the north west square corner offering felt and rubber boots plus footwear.

Greensburg Adam Koarr’s

Thanksgiving Reunion Surprise For Knarrs

A Thanksgiving gathering honored Mr. and Mrs. Knarr with relatives and friends from Columbus Harris City Westport and surrounding areas. Attendees included Philip Knarr two daughters and two sons Elmer Douglas the Vetterberg family Mrs Philip Knarr and daughter Lizzie Hamer and Mattie Fisher. A bountiful dinner followed and guests wished continued Thanksgivings.

Chris Knarr Mrs. Kaarr

Special Sale of Farm Implements at Potter Place

The late J. W. Potters place of business near Loyd and Deem stable will open to the public Wednesday and Saturday with special low prices to close out stock. Sellers W. S. Doles and Frank Gray announce the sale of Kirby's five pedals in rock formations.

J. W. Potter Loyd & Deem Doles Frank Gray

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