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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1909
Page
7
Cottage Avenue notes three remaining tasks for the season and weather halts on fodder shredding. Oliver Reed and daughter shop in Columbus. residents adapt to rain and sleet. Reports cover hog sales, road elections, lectures, dinners, deaths, visits, and community organization updates across Greensburg and Hartsville.
Smith Kelley and family have moved to Anderson. N. E. Howe of Greensburg was here en route to Ripley county this week. Mrs Lydia Shepherd visits daughter Mrs Myrtle Long in Indianapolis. Mrs Nora Manlief returns from extended visit with her Indianapolis parents. Mrs Gertrude Sherman and children from Des Moines are here.
We are authorized to announce that John F. Goddard is a candidate for Judge of the Ninth Judicial District subject to the Republican party. We are authorized to announce that Carl J. Carter is a candidate for Prosecutor of the Ninth Judicial District subject to the Republican party.
A note highlights hexamethylenetetramine as a key ingredient in Foley's Kidney Remedy, described as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic for urine. The author, J. H. Batterton, urges taking Foley's at first signs of irregularity to prevent illness. Christmas post cards from Batterson's are offered at up to 50 cents each.
Mrs Emmett J Heeb hosted a pink rose luncheon in Indianapolis today for Mrs Paul Hyde Buchanan a recent bride. The table featured a crystal epergne with Killarney roses narcissus and smilax while pink shaded crystal tapers and filigree silver decorated each place. Guests included Mrs Heebs mother Mrs T B Peery and aunt Mrs W S Peery Greensburg along with Mrs C J Buchanan and other friends.
Local shop promotes its freshest holiday candy stock at the Candy Kitchen, urging customers to buy early for peak quality and selection in town.
William Brune transfers include city lots to Sophia Martin for 800 dollars and to H B Brune for 700. H C Taylor sells a Westport lot to Sam Roberts for 1,000. Laura Ricketts sells 20 acres in Sandcreek township to B Miller for 1,400. Ora B Wobilfarth transfers 80 acres in Fugit township to Harry Hendrixon for 5,300. J C Meek sells a Sandusky lot to William Seright for 8 and Lewis Idlewine sells 80 acres in Marion township to William Link for 4,800. Decatur county sells Orphans Home lot to Woodward & Coles for 4,500. Antonette Warthin conveys an undivided city lot interest to Drucilla Williams for 1.
An ad promotes the Parker Lucky Curve Fountain Pen as leak free and ink efficient, easy to fill and designed to feed ink only as writing requires. It markets gifts and personal use pens priced from 1.50 to 7.00, from Batterton's.
The list includes H. N. Bird James Hill J. C. Kirkpatrick Arthur McQueen Clarence Moore R. S. Roberts Cam Schoup and numerous Mrs. and Miss names. Cards for Herbert Laughlin G W Owens M A Belt Patrick Quigley Dr J Bannells Florence Owens Ruby Richards and others remain unclaimed and will be mailed to the dead letter office on December unless claimed.
Do not be deceived about where to buy groceries for Christmas. We have a large carefully selected stock of necessaries and luxuries for the dinner plus candies and nuts in quantities and prices to suit the purchaser. Located on the north side of the square in the Warthin block. James Littell.
There is always a demand for good teachers' Bibles and we have them at very low prices. We buy direct from publishers and you pay only one profit when you buy from us. Our line of testaments is very complete. Let us show them to you.
Advertisement touts Chamberlains Liniment for back pain, advising two daily five minute massages and a dampened flannel bound over the painful area. Claims rapid relief and notes sale by druggists. Also promotes Watermans Ideal fountain pen with large assortment and guarantee.
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