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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1900
Page
6
The Greensburg Standard asks subscribers to verify the date opposite their name to confirm their paper is paid. Notify the office if any error is found to keep accounts accurate.
Rev R A Bartlett will lecture on the book In His Steps at the Presbyterian church on January 2. The Calcium Light Co of Indianapolis will illustrate the talk. Admission is 10 cents, children 5 cents.
Exira J. Crisler reports a city wide Christmas drive by the Woman's Relief Corps. Citizens merchants and school pupils contributed clothing books toys candy and provisions valued at 300 to aid 250 poor in Greensburg.
A medical ad claims stomach disorder causes headaches nervousness and constipation in women and promotes Dr Loyal Ford's Dyspepticade as a new and perfect cure from Alexander & Co.
Early Friday morning Captain W J Snodgrass died after weeks of illness. A veteran of Co A 83rd Indiana Volunteers he was active in the Maconic Order and G A R. Funeral held at East Maine Street Residence conducted by Rev I B Grady and No SF and A M. interment at South Rock Cemetery with Warshipgal Master W P Skeen leading grave rituals. He leaves four children and a grieving wife.
Health notice extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root kidney remedy. It links kidney disease to many ailments and urges consultation with doctors, advertising sample bottles and pamphlet offers from Binghamton New York.
Mies Carrie Stewart visits Madisonville Ohio while Frank Shields from Indianapolis spends Christmas with relatives. Mrs Zella Geff enjoys holidays with friends at Shelbyville as J C Glass and wife of Burpee join kin for Christmas. Prof C E Barton relaxing at home near Franklin. Ben Ermel learns barbering at Isaac Barton shop. Jessie Vanauedal of Milroy visits during holidays. Two of Poumt Fiddler’s children reportedly have the whooping cough. Mrs Johnny Walker and daughter Hazel visit Kokomo relatives. A E Martin and wife of Fairview stop to see Hazelrigg family. Christmas tree entertainment a success and door receipts healthy. Mrs Murray Sno ddy and daughter from Indianapolis spend Christmas here.
Advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure restores health for those with incurable kidney disease. Promotes the remedy as the sole effective treatment and urges readers to avoid other products. References Alexander & Co as supplier.
Mechanicsbare. A J Martin is poorly rated. Clay Clemens, at Suninans, returned Friday. Dave Glidewell and wife visited grandmother Glidewell Sunday. Many locals shopped in Greensburg Saturday. Ora Clemens and cousin Mary Dorton visited his parents Sunday. Josse Wagoner, home from work with Dick Gwinn, took a week’s holiday. Ed Huber and Jesse Demaree seen southward often. Glade and Dora Starks, formerly in Indianapolis, came home Saturday for a few days.
Mr. W. A. Hines of Manchester Iowa recounts a near death from measles linked lung trouble and hemorrhages. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with a complete cure and urges others to try it, noting many have used it on his recommendation. Regular bottles priced at 0c and 1.00 with free trial bottles at Grover & Bonner’s drug store.
Clay Hill reports old crimp likely over as residents note Templeton recovering and Towler entering poultry business. Local wages include hay baling for Capt. Walker and a new wagon shop with a gunsmith. Saw mill operates daily and Oscar Towler buys two fine colts from C P Towler. A surprise party honors Elmer Towler with many classmates.
Dr. C J Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports three severe pneumonia cases improved with Foley's Honey and Tar. Also advertised for sale a 102 acre Jackson and Clay township farm and a 24 acre timbered parcel in Forest Hill Indiana with contact for Will Hogg.
Marion Allen and Will Dorsey attended Hope events. Visitors include Mrs. Joe Rodman, Mrs. George Fowler, Lula and Sadie Smiley, and Misses Laura Blackamore and Dora Smiley. A serious hip injury befell Mrs. Byers. several attended sales at Butler and Williams. A F O F supper drew a crowd. Christmas entertainment at the church pleased many. births noted. families moved and guests from Greensburg Westport Vernon joined locals for holidays.
An advertisement claims a “Mystic Cure” for rheumatism and neuralgia works in one to three days. It promises immediate disease disappearance after the first dose and lists 75 cents price. Sold by Alexander & Co. druggists in Greensburg. Ex Postmaster T F Anthony of Promise City Iowa endorses the remedy.
W A Smith was in Rushville Saturday. Rev. Coy preached at Hurricane Sunday night. Ed Foley and Myrtle McCracken are mentioned in local notices.
Dr D B Cargile of Washita I T reports that four bottles of Electric Bitters cured Mrs Brewer of scrofula after years of suffering. The letter claims the remedy purifies blood and treats eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils tanning sores and boosts liver kidneys and digestion. Price 50 cents at Grover Bonner druggists with guarantee.
Humors are vitiated fluids in the veins that affect tissues, often from poor digestion or heredity. They show as skin eruptions and general weakness. Expelled by Hood's Sarsaparilia which also rebuilds the system. It is claimed to be the best medicine for all humors.
Horace Weller Brannon weighed hogs for C C Robbins on Tuesday. Entertainment planned for Letts Christmas Eve. Roy McGee suffers a mild tonsillitis attack cared for by Dr T J Clark. Robison and Davis shipped stock from Greensburg to Cincinnati on Wednesday. Bert McFarland visited his sister Mrs Albert Worland in Greensburg Tuesday. The Dolles family prepared a turkey with Will Davis and family Tuesday. Mr Hopkins of Greensburg was ...
Last Wednesday night a couple wed. W A Smith transacted business in Rushville Saturday. Mrs Brooks spent Christmas with daughter Jm in Rushville. Will Amburn and wife visited friends in Rosnilie this week. J A Parker of Hartfords City visited cousin J H Parkery Friday. The Sunday echo at their place gave scholars a Christmas treat. J H Parker and daughter Roxy transacted business in Greensburg. Charley Goudie moved from Greensburg to Will Price’s farm. Mrs Emms Sefton Walter Sefton and I N Seright visit relatives in Illinois.
Bucgen's Arnica Salve claims to treat cuts bruises sores ulcers saltbeam fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and to cure piles with a money back guarantee. Price is 25 cents per box and sold by Grover and Bonnarly.
Our town enjoyed a quiet Christmas while Mr. Green from Johnston County visits relatives. Snails received a gold watch. School will resume one week after holidays on Monday. Tom Clemons bought A M Reed's store and began invoicing. Ronald Ruddell lost a tooth when a rock struck his mouth. Abie Thorpe and Ruby Crumes wed quietly Wednesday. Don Harvell lost a forefinger in a machinery incident.
Local preparations for an oyster supper to benefit the church are underway. The event offers free admission and promises a feast of good things as part of New Year celebrations.
Advertisement extols Scott and Bowne Emulsion with cod liver oil and hypophosphites as a cure for sickly children, anaemic girls, and early consumption cases. It promises a free sample and lists price and New York address for ordering.
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