Milroy Notes Spanning Local Politics and Life Events
Milroy items document party activity with John Booth and John Patton. local visits by Edward Fisher Harley Coles and families. by election shifts. revival work with Revs Anthony and Westhafer. housing purchase and shower for Mrs Archey. continued union meetings. medical and school news including appendicitis and a literary society. Two Stewart sisters die after long lives. funeral services by Rev Schmunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Anthony
Sandusky
Schmunk
Moorfield United Presbyterian Church
Kingston Community News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Socials
Rehearsals for an upcoming Kingston play continue with youth participants. Greensburg visitors include Shaw Davis and the Robisons family. Socials feature a leap year party hosted by Miss Bessie Springmire and reciprocal calls by Miss Grace Buell, Miss Mary Wilson, and others. Church society met, and a series of dinners is underway. Several residents remain ill, with cases ranging from ulceration of the jaw to pneumonia and la grippe.
Panthers and neighbors note quiet week in Panther Creek
Mrs Nora Fultz spent Saturday with Flo Jessup. John Maddux completed an addition to his house. John Harrison visited relatives on Rockcreek Saturday night. August Pfifer suffers appendicitis with poor prognosis. Albert Holcomb and wife visited A E Tucker and wife at Westport. Wella Hull hauled fence posts from Biddinger Bros quarry on Sandcreek last week. Milton Wheeldon and family and Jerry Bowers of Ohio visited William J Harrison and family Sunday. Monroe Robbins has Tennessee fever. Public sale announced for John Waters on January 28 including horses sheep hogs feed and farming implements auctioneers A L Jessup and W H Biddinger. Administrator’s sale for Ben Feldman of Bernard Koors personal effects at Millhousen February 5 includes horses cattle feed and tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Michel
Havilla
Washington
Watt Somerville
A. Burns
Arlington Christian Church
Westhafer
M. E. Church
John Maddux
John Harrison
Rockcreek
August Pfifer
Albert Holcomb
A. E. Tucker
Westport
Wella Hull
Biddinger Bros
Sandcreek
Milton Wheeldon
Jerry Bowers
Ohio
William J. Harrison
Monroe Robbins
John Waters
A. L. Jessup
W. H. Biddinger
Ben Feldman
Bernard Koors
Millhousen
Hartsville Local Notes and Personal Events
Miss Nellie Anderson owns a new cabinet grand piano. Cecil Huffer suffered a severely broken right arm when a leg toppled onto it. Wednes George Updike of Indianapolis visits sister Mrs. Pearl Duckett. Peter Wright, a former resident, dies at home in Summitville. Tightman Galbraith injures finger in sausage grinder. Mrs. Lawrence Johnson hosts Sunday school dinner. The U P S C E of the Christian church held a social at Miss Pearl Brown’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Anderson
Cecil Huffer
Peter Wright
Summitville
Tightman Galbraith
Lawrence Johnson
East of Town
the Christian Church
Pearl Brown
Local Social Notes and Wedding in Hope and Columbus
Social happenings include Mrs Charles Williams returning from Hope after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Rominger. Miss Birdelia Beam travels from Columbus after seeing her grandparents Rev A H K Beam. Mrs Walter Rominger and daughter Virginia visit James Graham and relatives in Hope. Cecil Anderson, formerly of Hartsville, wed Miss Mary Everroad in Columbus. sister Nellie attended.
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Charles Williams
Mrs. Rominger
Hope
Birdelia Beam
A. H. K. Beam
Columbus
Walter Rominger
Virginia
James Graham
Cecil Anderson
Hartsville
Mary Everroad
That City
Nellie
Protracted Baptist Meeting and Local Updates in Letts
Pro gress at the Baptist church for a protracted meeting. Notables include Anderson Moor drilling a gas well with Tom Castor at work. Lucy Cox returned from Columbus. Mrs. Everett Logan improved from pleurisy. Yorkie Gardner back in town. Pleak Logan store thriving with groceries and hot meals. Joe Davis building a new house on his farm. Sick list includes several locals and extended family. Protracted meeting at M E church gains converts. greensburg visitors assist with services. Local church schedule for Westport Mt Pleasant Letts Burke's Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Anderson Moor
Tom Castor
Locals Note Visits and Movements In Clarksburg
Miss Muriel Moore visits Greensburg while Rev J W Jones and family depart for Brookville. Trustees under discussion include Alpheus Whitten and other leaders. E S Fee travels to Indianapolis to meet daughter Mary returning from Greencastle, Mary ill with grippe. High school honors Jessie and Harry Logan. Logan family to move to Oklahoma Feb 1. Florence Maybrick lecture pleases locals with prison life tale.
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E. S. Fee
Indianapolis
Mary
Greencastle
Grippe
Jessie
Harry Logan
Logan
Oklahoma
Florence Maybrick
Local Social Roundup from Mechanicsburg
Sunday visits and weekday gatherings feature Frank Wright with George Deilks and families. Rosa Martin visits cousin Mrs. Hammond Fidler and attends a Greensburg surprise for Ed Gaunt. Clay Clemons returns home to Westport after two months with his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Reinkie
Ed Metz
Rosa Martin
Hammond Fidler
Sarah Martin
Hammond Fiddler
Granville Martin
Clay Clemons
Westport
Ed Gaunt
Greensburg
Westport Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Westport reports Jarrett Keith attended to business in Greensburg last week while the town contends with illness. Kenneth Baker suffers pneumonia. Nina Bowman of Liberty visits sister Mrs Templeton. R W Shafer and daughter from Greencastle visit, Mrs J L Keller of Greensburg returns home after visiting friends. George Robbins and wife welcome a son. George Leighton and wife welcome a son. Esther Bewley visits Greensburg relatives. Rev Burdick of Louisville Seminary preaches at the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lyons
Leota Dillman
Covington
Kentucky
Jarrett Keith
Greensburg
Kenneth Baker
Nina Bowman
Liberty
Mrs. Templeton
Thomas Bewley
Esther
Middlebranch Social Notes and Local Visits
Mrs James Doles is on the sick list. George Duncan spent Sunday with Roy Byard. U S Doles transacted business in Greensburg Thursday. This is leap year girls. Why don t you get a rig and catch a bean. Lee Doles and wife near Sand Creek visited his parents Friday. Clara Duncan spent Saturday and Sunday with Myrtle Osting at Greensburg. Lydia Trisler of Slabtown spent Sunday with Annabelle Byard. Pleasant Redington has returned home after a week with relatives at Anderson. Roy and Annabelle Byard called on Miss Myrtle Osting of Greensburg Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Doles
George Duncan
Roy Byard
U. S
Pleasant Redington
Anderson
Roy
Annabelle Byard
Myrtle Osting
Greensbury
Kidney trouble warning and remedy advertisement
An insidious warning about kidney disease urges early action with Foley's Kidney Cure. The ad claims the product corrects irregularities and helps prevent Bright's disease and diabetes, urging readers to take it at the first sign of trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Foley
Bright
Batterton
Merchants Open Eighth Annual Indiana Retail Meeting
Terre Haute hosts the Indiana Retail Merchants Association for its eighth annual convention at the Travelers Protective Association rooms. President Clark notes growth from under 100 members in 1902 to more than 11 000, highlighting expansion and ongoing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana Retail Merchants’ Association
Travelers’ Protective Association
Clark
Convention Opens With Address of Welcome
President W. W. Adamson of Terre Haute called the convention to order. In Mayor Lyons absence City Controller Charles Dustin delivered the welcome address, with H. J. Keller of Muncie replying. Our announcement column is open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Adamson
Terre Haute Association
Lyons
Charles Dustin
H. J. Keller
Muncie
Simple Remedy for La Grippe Coughs
La grippe coughs are dangerous as they frequently develop into pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough and heals and strengthens the lungs so no serious results need be feared. The genuine product contains no harmful drugs and is in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. Sold at Batterton's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batterton’s
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C. C. Richey
F. O. Hillis
Loren
Sterling Jubilee Singers
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Casey
Freeman Elston
Faye
F. C. Greene
Ina
Jennie Power
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J. T. Scull
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W. B. Richey
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Big Four Railroad
Indians State Hospital
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Hollis Howell
Elizabeth
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Shaw Davis
The
Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Bessie Springmire
Grace
Bessie Buell
Near Spring Hill
Mary Wilson
W. A. Robison
J. C. Robison
B. M. Clark
Fred Springmire
Charles Updike
George Handiges
Maud Updike
Henry Dravise
Dandruff
J.C. Ager Co
Lowell, Tans
J.C. Ayer Co
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Nora Fultz
Flo Jessup
George Updike
Mrs
Pearl Duckett
Letts
Lucy Cox
Everett Logan
James Cox
Queenstown
Gardner
Pleak & Logan
Joe Davis
G. T. Robey
P. M. Johnson
QO. T. Purvis
John McCammon
Edgar Barbour
Samuel Logan
Harry Taggart
Freida Pleak
W. A. Evans
Edgar Martin
Abner Colson
Newpoint
M. E
Frank Willey
Grace Griffin
Franklin
Ed Whalen
N. E. Howe
Lon Patton
Charle Eddelman
Eddelman Cemetery
Colson
Church of God
Hester
Clarence Eward
Methodist Notes
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Epworth League
Burke’s Chapel
Clarksburg
Muriel Moore
J. W. Jones
Brookville
Alpheus Whitten
Elwood
Mechanicsburg
Frank Wright
George Deilks
Raymond Dixon
Perry Goodpasture
Henry Swango
Holman Glidewell
R. W. Shafer
George Robbins
George Leighton
Burdick
Louisville Seminary
Baptist
Lydia Trisler
Slabtown
Middlebranch
Foley’s
Peley & Company
Chicage
la Grippe
R. C. Shoffner
Swem Block
South Side Square
Christian Church
C. E. Soiety
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
St. John & Guthrie’s
Jubilee Singers
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