Christmas Visits and Local Happenings in Greensburg
Numerous brief notices recount visits by Anna Monfort of Muncie and Hal Halby of Bedford, relatives in town celebrating a big Christmas dinner, and Rollin Turner returning to Harvard. Other items note cattle prizes in Chicago, engagements, weddings, moves, public notices, business ads, and social events around Greensburg and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Halby
Bedford
Rollin Turner
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Sandusky
A Matter of Health ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO New York
Health advice and product notes from Royal Baking Powder Company of New York highlighting its claims, usage guidelines, and potential benefits to consumers. The item serves as a historical public health advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Foley's Honey and Tar Cold Remedy Ad
To stop a cold after exposure or at onset take a dose of Foley's Honey and Tar. It never fails to stop a cold when taken in time. Magee's Pharmacy advertisement lists Will Taylor J E Wells and several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch
Daily Post
Phillipsburg
N. J
Foley
Magee
Chas. Replogle
Atwater
John Trisler
Daily News
Matthew Small
Sumpter
S. C
Christian Church
Small
C. W. Lynch
Winchester
Ind
Magee’s
Red Men planning new three story lodge building
The local Red Men branch plans to construct a $20,000 three story building on the old Margaret Batterton property on West Main street half a block from the square. The 40 by 160 foot structure will include a business room on the ground floor an office area on the second floor and a lodge room on the third. A building committee has been named including Harry Lathrop Link Reeses William Ry bolt Joe Luchte and Win Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Men
Margaret Batterton
West Main Street
Harry Lathrop
Link Reeses
William Rybolt
Joe Luchte
Win Harvey
For Sale Keller Indiana Consolidated Smelter and Silver Creek Stock
For Sale from 1000 to 5000 shares of Keller and Indiana Consolidated Smelter stock at fifty cents per share and 1000 to 5000 shares of Silver Creek Mining and Milling Co stock at ten cents per share. Sell separately or both together. Address P O Box 61 Indianapolis Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keller and
Indiana Consolidated Smelter
Silver Creek Mining and Milling Co
P. O. Box
Indianapolis
Ind
Quiet Mt Pleasant wedding links McGee family to Pulse
A quiet ceremony was held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Phillip McGee near Mt Pleasant. Their daughter Flora married Frank Pulse of the same neighborhood. The couple left for a bridal trip in the West and will live on a farm southeast of town upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W
Lowder
Ills
Foley
Magee
M. E. Parsonage
J. J. Fisher
W. H. Held
Held
Dalmbert
Louie
St. James Military Academy
Phillip McGee
Mt. Pleasant
Flora
Frank Pulse
Greensburg Merchants Report 1905 Holiday Trade Surge
Greensburg merchants report the past holiday season as the heaviest trade ever seen in Decatur county. Shops noted cash sales from 500 to 2000 dollars on Saturday, with continued large activity through the week. The reports claim strong local prosperity and confidence in 1906 as another record year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Decatur County
McGee Dinner Celebrates 31st Christmas Gathering
The descendants of Ralph and Mrs McGee, totaling fifty five with five absent due to sickness, gathered at grandparents table for a day of rest and sharing. The couple, long-time county residents seven miles south of town, raised nine children and have 2% grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren with only five family deaths in the immediate line. Grandmother gave silver dollars to forty one elder attendees and quarters to fourteen younger ones, while Grandfather provided fresh cider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McGee
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Astragan
Loggins
Black Jersey
Edmeades Bros
GEO
Anna Monfort
Muncie
Everhart
A. C. Brown
Rushville
Jethro C. Meek
Martin Meek
S. V. Pleak
Walter Forkner
Anderson
Mrs. Forkner
W. F. Gilchrist
North Franklin Street
Jesse G. Donnell
Town
R. M. Miller
Bertha and
Ethel
Franklin
E. M. Vannuys
Goshen
Alva Neal
Madisor
C. B L. Vawter
J. G. Robbins & Son
Horace
Chicago
Lind
Emma
Robbins
Isaac Isgrigg
North Vernon
James Withers
DeArmond Hotel
Joe Mullenix
Edgar Mendenhall
State Teachers’ Association
Everhart’s
Emma Bell
East Central Avenue
Wilbur Bell
Kansas City
W.S. Trell
Fairmount
Minn
J. D. Bell
Upland
Bessie Bell
Elwood
Nora Bell
Elmer C. Jerman
Jerman
George Wirt
Clarksburg
Clay Chambers
Katie Eich
Lula Hall
Lula Crooks
Knightstown
Chamberlain
Batterton’s Drug Store
Cc. W. Applegate
Hebron
Mr. Applegate
Elizabeth Applegate
J. J. Hazelrigg
Mr. Hazelrigg
Mary O.hair
Central Business College
Co. S. Williams
C. D. Tillson
J.G. Miller
The
K. of P. Lodge
Huntington
Wabash
Anderson and Muncie
Ed Donnell
Cliff
Cincinnati
Nashville
Tenn
Donnell
S. Penna
Icy White
Liberty
Charles Worth
Rush County
Richmond
Pennsylvania Lines
Frank Holland
Mary Ellen Shine
St. Omer
H. Morrow
Supreme Court
George H. Bachelor
Inianapolis
D. A. Ardery
Marsh Lowe
Thomas Throp
Charles Throp
Elsie Elmore
Mary, Clara
Helen Ardery
John S. Owens
Jackson Township
Owens
Weber
City of
Mexico
Big Four
Peoria
St. Louis
H. J. Rhein
Gen’s Pass
Jenkins
Robert Lawson
Cleo Parker
Lawson
Parker
Squire Barton Jordan
Waynesburg
Jesse M. Thomson
W.Q. Elder
Wiliam Kirkpatrick
Roy Kenndy
St. Paul
State Teachers Association
Chester Lawson
Clem Kessing
Elizabeth Kessing
John Parker
Little Son
Milroy
Annabelle Gilmore
Warren Robison
Minnie Ketchum
Ida Wray
Board of Children’s Guardians
James Hess
Will Lanham
Sam Ardery
Evertt Arbuckle
Elks
Shelbyville
George Parish
C. I. C. Hall
Emmett Stevenson
Carl Glidewell
Brazil
Martin Brown
Alice
Hartsville
John W. Brown
D. C
Lowell
van Camp Packing Co
S. P. Minedr & Co
Geo. T. Davis
Letts
Mr. Davis
Chesley Holmes
Vernon
Nora Burns
John Ferris
John L. Davis
Near
William Davis
Nora Moberly
Orpha
J. G. Davis
W.P. Newton
Corwin Davis
Minnie
Galatia
Davis
Harry, Glowie
Will Taylor
J.E. Wells
Nevada Remine
James Laumen
Tennis Haskin
Outh Brown
Kathryn Cassell
George Maniliss
Ora Wright
A. M. WinLoucusy P. M
Greensburg Markets
McGee
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