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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1902

Page

6

Greensburg Standard subscriber date notice

GOUTHER K. BRADEN, PROPRIETOR informs readers to check the date opposite their name to confirm payment status. Notify us of any error so we may correct your account.

Local Prices and Holiday Happenings Highlight Busy Week

Prices paid by local merchants on December 12 1902 include butter eggs chickens wheat and hay with figures noted. Protracted Baptist meeting continues. various residents move, visit and host events. school prepares a Christmas program. pike contractor Patman praises road work. Christmas tree and church improvements featured as community cards.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Endorsed for Rheumatism Relief

A testimonial from Miss Apa Dory of Sidney Iowa praises Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills for rheumatism. The ad claims inflamed joints and blood condition underlie rheumatic pain and that the remedy removes the cause, noting improvements after long-standing symptoms and sensitivity to wet weather.

Hood Apa Dory Sidney Towa

Logs hauled for Lewis Lott and local activities noted

Robert White and his team haul logs for Lewis Lott’s project. Greensburg residents Strauther Pleak and Nettie Shaffer visit, Emma Talkington visits Westport, and local shoppers include Larilda Swope and Mrs W A Taggart. Quarterly M E church meeting draws a crowd. Mt Calvary reports strong interest. A residence on Charles Worland’s property burned after being discovered by a child. water and neighbors contained the blaze to about a square of roof space.

Larilda Swope Chas. Worland

Furniture display at Kirby Bros on north square

A complete line of new dressing tables music cabinets chiffoniers in quarter oak birds eye maple and mahogany as well as brass and iron beds is shown at Kirby Bros on the north side of the square.

Kirby Bros

Local travelers visit relatives as protracted meeting grows

Henry Christian and family visit relatives here while Mrs. Maggie Messenheimer stays at Columbus. Fargenson Gilchrist of Greensburg visits. David Tatman of Indianapolis visits his brother William. John Conk from Hartsville attends meetings with his parents. Large crowds attend the protracted meeting with evangelist Rev. Hartsock. Other notes mention Chas. Replogle of Atwater Illinois praising Foley's Kidney Cure and work news from Rex Crippse in Shelby County.

Maggie Messenheimer Columbus Fargenson Gilchrist Greensburg John Conk Hartsville Rev Hartsock

Local Notes Highlight Losses and SocialVisits This Week

Sandy Lewis loses a valuable farm horse this week. The I O O F plans a banquet next Monday night. Mrs Isaac Shoemaker and Mrs McKay are on the sick list. Dr Thomas may leave soon. Mrs George Adams and her son Charlie of Greensburg visited. Tom Smith will visit the Bodine boys in Indianapolis to witness Ben Har. A crowd will gather Friday evening with O P Freeman and wife. Mrs Taylor and Homer from Kentucky visit north of town. C E Kincaid built a gas lighted heated livery office and shed. Mrs Mount sick with pneumonia but improving. Uncle David Miller and wife returned from Sandusky. Several guests from Indianapolis and Greensburg stayed with J N Moore family. Railroad talk excites locals with 6 o clock mail due at 6 40. One man dreamed the train round the bend. Frank Adams and Sid Magee from Greensburg visited. They sang a new local tune. James B Clark and wife spent Thanksgiving with Ellen Wher. Richard Clark, visiting with Mrs Wier, is past 82. Fannie Clark and other relatives of the Clark family gathered at Laurel. O P Freeman and wife attended.

O. P. Freeman Frank Adams Sid Magee Greensburg Jack Frost James B. Clark Ellen Wher Clark Laurel Richard Clark Wier Fannie Clark Dr. Kemper Sarah J. William Luy Stratling R. M. Bell Matt Meek Kk. H. Clark Emerio Bell Dick Freeman Muncie

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Best for Wounds and Burns

The Pride of Heroes notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best for scratches bruises cuts wounds corns sore feet stiff joints and also for burns scalds boils ulcers skin eruptions and piles. It cures of no pay at Grover Bonner's drug store for 25 cents with Kirby's five specials in rock.

Grover & Bonner

Mayor Seeks Rent From Vacant Lot Pastures

City officials weigh whether the mayor can collect rent for stewardship of vacant lots. The question hinges on legal ownership, public use rules, and whether the city can monetize unused parcels.

Third National Bank of Indiana Granted Corporate Succession

The Treasury Department Acting Comptroller certifies that The Third National Bank of Indiana is authorized to have succession for the period until the close of business on December 4, 1922, under the act enabling national banks to extend corporate existence. The certification is dated December 4, 1922, in Washington.

Caseney Washington, D. C Third National Bank of Greensburg Decatur Indiana Congress William B. Ridgely

Administrator's Sale of Personal Property

William Hogg 4813 administrator conducts an administrator's sale of personal property with Ewtxe and Ewtse as attorneys for the estate.

William Hogg Ewtxe Ewtse

Holiday Stock Expansion Promises Greater Selection

Our Holiday Readiness notes a much larger and more varied stock than last season. Management invites customers to visit and see how planning has grown to meet demand.

Early holiday shopping takes hold earlier this year

Shoppers begin buying ahead of the rush and enjoy choosing from an unbroken assortment. The piece urges people to come early and visit often.

Local farm notes and stock market activity in the village

Charles Sturgis carries a bag while Lara Doles fills meat hog orders. John F. Huckleberry attended a stock sale in Chicago last week. A new organ was installed at the school Thursday evening. Martin Hunter of near Vernon visited Davis relatives. Lara Doles attended the Wim. Springer's sale on the Hillis place Thursday. Robbins' Sons unloaded a car of feeding meal and bran early this week. Robbins & Wright shipped stock to Indianapolis Friday. Mike Vantreese near Gaynorsville delivered straw to his brother Jake. Londa Wright and family of near Westport visited Thos. Myers family Sunday. Rev John Huckleberry assists in a northern state meeting this week. Elmer Douglas, 0 Knorr and Wm Reed delivered stock to Wm. Davis Saturday. Jesse Styers yields eight acres and 732 bushels, a corn King. Robison & Davis represented on the Greensburg market in Queen City Monday. Neighbors planned a birthday surprise for E Sturgis Monday evening. With cold weather cows have been stabled.

Robbins & Wright Indianapolis Mike Vantreese Gaynorsville Jake Londa Wright Westport Thos. Myers John Huckleberry Elmer Douglas Knorr Wm. Reed Wm. Davis Jesse Styers Robison

Williamstown Local Notes In Brief

Tom Fleetwood bought two farm north of Williamstown. Leander Carr shredding fodder near Rushville. Tom Shaw transacted business in Greensburg Thursday. Mrs. Graham of Illinois visiting daughter Mrs. John Myers. Mrs. Osa Moulton and Miss Daisy Spurgeon visited Eph McWilliams and family Tuesday. Mrs. Price received telegram Monday reporting death of sister Mrs. Ellen Corya near Betterville. Mrs. Laura Land and Matt Lecker returned Tuesday from Indianapolis after a two weeks visit.

Graham Illinois John Myers Osa Moulton Daisy Spurgeon Eph McWilliams Price Ellen Corya Butterville Laura Land Matt Lecker Indianapolis

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Greensburg Standard Greensburg, Indiana Gouther K. Braden Greensburg Markets Zic Burney Baptist Church W.M. Maudlin Teensburg Albert Howe Williams & Son LaRne ME Ehurch Anna Miner Clyde Anner S. A. Wolfe Bull B. Galbraith N. Banks Gertrude Williams Fedianapolis W. A. Williams I .F. Sefton Sandusky Chas. Clemons Sanday Sam Hiner Carl Hays Mabel Sam John Hays J.J Puattman Pattman Clay Township L. T. Howell Will Steelman Anna Steelman Sarah Fowler Fannie Hiner Mabel Miner Bradford Stribling Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church Will Smiley Williard Miers J. B. Alley Letts James Watkins Mrs. Tumap Shelbyville Mapleton Robert White Lewis Lott Strauther Pleak Nettie Shaffer Mt. Calvary Clifty Henry Christian David Tatman William Chas. Replogle Atwater Foley Alexander & Co Ers Kirby Rock Panther Creek A. L. Jessup Roe Robbins Lea Patrick Tuckertown Geo. Himelick Quailtown W. L. Tucker Rex. Crippse Shelby County Old Rodney D. W. Holcomb J. W. Holcomb Clarksburg Sandy Lewis Isaac Shoemaker Mrs. McKay Dr. Thomas George Adams Charlie Tom Smith Bodine Boys Ben Har David Miller Serff John Dille Field J. N. Moore Treasury Department Currency Bureau Seal of the Comptroller of the Currency Recaeecy Nancy Gibson Decatur County State of Forest Hill Jackson Township Batterton’s S.P. Minear Louis Zoller Minear Horace Charles Sturgis Lara Doles John F. Huckleberry Chicago Martin Hunter Near Vernon Davis Wim. Springer’s Hillis Place Robbins’ Sons Williamstown Tom Fleetwood Rushville Tom Shaw Barmess Br Standard OM CO Grean Firege Grege Marsh McCormick Northwest Gorner Square Cassell & CO Parsons Postoffice NEW Firm South Park Monument Works Dills & Clemens Ind W. A. Robiso West Side Square Zoellner Fama Lord seMott Baltimore
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