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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

Page

2

Mrs Muldoon Visits Indianapolis for Short Stay

Mrs. Mary Muldoon traveled to Indianapolis to visit friends and relatives for a brief period.

Mary Muldoon Indianapolis

St Dennis Family Visits Friends as Creath Heads to Indianapolis

John Woods and his children Mathew Mayme Florence and Sarah of St Dennis visit friends here. Squire A S Creath leaves for Indianapolis due to his sister in critical condition at Deaconess hospital.

John Woods Mathew Mayme Florence Sarah St. Dennis Squire A. S. Creath Indianapolis Deaconess Hospital

Henry buys house and lot on West North street

F M Henry purchased a house and lot on West North street from Sue Montgomery for 2000. Elmer Saunders and George Johnston families, from Indianapolis and Lebanon, returned home after attending Mrs Mary Rector's funeral in town. John W Rhodes moved his office within the G A R building to a rear room in the same hall.

F. M. Henry West North Street Sue Montgomery Elmer Saunders Indianapolis George Johnston Lebanon Marry Rector John W. Rhodes Squire W. W. Dixon John H. Parker

Mrs Clem Morgan Shopper Reported in Millehusen

Mrs Clem Morgan of Millehusen was noted as a shopper visiting the town today.

Clem Morgan Millehusen

Mrs Clara Willoughby Confined by Severe Neuralgia

Mrs Clara Willoughby is confined to her home due to a severe attack of neuralgia.

Clara Willoughby

Local Residents Attend Millhousen Communion Services

A group from the area attended solemn communion at Millhousen. John H. Renigar of Morgan County, a veteran of the 68th regiment and Mahalasville grocer, renews old ties on Memorial Day after years away. Robert Theis of New Albany visits grandparents on West Washington Street after graduation from New Albany High School. Nate Swails travels to Indianapolis, and Rev. Charles Duffey of Indianapolis visits locals.

Millhousen John H. Renigar Morgan County 68Th Regiment Mahalasville Robert Theis Guy Theis New Albany Jacob Theis West Washington Stret Robert New Albany High School

Edinburg Weekend Plans and Local Notices

Local residents travel and family visits noted. Mrs F Z Burkette and Miss Marjorie plan a Edinburg weekend with relatives while Mr and Mrs George Lugenbell return to Anderson after Decoration Day visits. The will of Mary S Keisling is probated naming Martha E Benson sole heir.

George Lugenbell Anderson Ernest Brunson Carmel Ruth McCain Flora Edward Ware Mr. Brunson Mrs. Ware Miss McCain Mary S. Keisling Martha E. Benson

Kelley Smith Family Moves From Franklin Street

Kelley Smith and their family relocate from Franklin Street to East Washington Street as part of a local housing change.

Kelley Smith Franklin Street East Washington Street

Carl Swift Ships Carload of Horses to St. Louis Market

Carl Swift moved a carload of horses to the St. Louis horse market, dispatching a shipment likely aimed at trading or sale. The entry notes the market destination and the shipment's purpose within regional livestock activity.

Carl Swift St. Louis

Four candidates to receive esquire rank at Knights meeting

Miss Honora Roberts departs tonight for a two weeks visit with relatives in Hamilton Ohio. J C Barbe helped in the Odd Fellows initiation at Newpoint last evening and reports an excellent meeting.

Knight of Pythias Honora Roberts Hamilton Ohio J. C. Barbe Odd Fellows Newpoint

Mrs C H Harvey Returns to Indianapolis After Visit

Mrs. C. H. Harvey arrived back in Indianapolis today after several days in the city as the guest of Mrs. Joshua Pool.

C. H. Harvey Indianapolis Joshua Pool

Miss Louise Ehlers Sails to Cincinnati for Summer

Louise Ehlers departed for Cincinnati to spend the summer. She travels with Sarah Louise Dille who will study violin at the Conservatory of Music.

Louise Ehlers Cincinnati Sarah Louise Dille The Conservatory of Music

Mrs Stewart departs for Oxford after niece Lucile Stewart dies

Mrs Nathan Stewart left this morning for Oxford Ohio following the death of her niece Miss Lucile Stewart who underwent an unsuccessful surgical operation at Deaconess hospital.

Nathan Stewart Oxford, O Nice Lucile Stewart Deaconess Hospital

Local visits feature Sandusky guest and Indiana trip

Miss Janie Martin of Sandusky visits friends in town today. Charles Seitz is the guest of friends in Indianapolis for a few days.

Janie Martin Sandusky Charles Seitz Indianagolis

Local greetings and ailing resident news from town

Miss Edna Mix of Rising Sun and Miss Mattie Ray of Hope visit relatives here for a few days. Will L. Hamilton is critically ill at Privett flats on South Franklin Street, much regretted by many friends.

Edna Mix Rising Sun Mattie Ray Hope Will L. Hamilton Privett Flats South Franklin Street

Minor and Howell Families Visit in Burney Area

Mrs Will Minor and Mrs L T Howell with granddaughter Mary Margaret Tomson of Burney and Mrs Frank Stapp of Hope arrived today in the Minor car for a local visit.

C. C. Lowe Jackson Township Oakland Frank Benton Jane Shirk Mary E. Braden J. A. Braden Will Minor L. T. Howell Mary Margaret Tomson Burney Frank Stapp Hope

Weisners Travel Then Visit In North Carolina

Meritt Weisner and family traveled to Cincinnati this morning and will proceed to Winston Salem to visit Mrs. Weisner’s parents. Mr. Weisner stays in the city. Marsh Thomas, former Decatur County recorder and New York Life Insurance agent at Greensburg, visited Shelbyville and expressed GOP interest ahead of Chicago’s national convention.

Meritt Weisner Cincinnati Winston Salem North Carolina Weisner Marsh Thomas Decatur County New York Life Insurance Company Greensburg Shelbyville Thomas Chicago

Local Notes Reflect Health, Property, and Society Moves

Dr. I B Levy vaccinated hogs in Osgood as cholera spreads there. Judson Dill sold a 160 acre Burney farm to Lewis Reed of Warren county for 21000. Alta Knight, former Shelby sheriff candidate, lost his right arm in a collision at Shelbyville. Sam Ardery shipped hogs to Indianapolis. Edmeades, age 94, critically ill in Medford, Oregon. Ehrhardt to give Memorial Day address at Blue Ridge. Reds edge Pirates in 16 innings at Pierson's. local fans upbeat.

Judson Dill Burney Lewis Reed Warren County Alta Knight Shelby County Shelbyville Thomas Edmeades John Edmeades Medford Oregon Mr. Edmeades Richard Forrest Greensburg W. C. Ehrhardt Blue Ridge The Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias Mr. Ehrhardt

Born Robert Miller Thomson Visits Greensburg

Next Wednesday evening, Robert Miller Thomson son of former mayor Frank M. Thomson and grandson of the late Judge John D. Miller, visited Greensburg with the Indianapolis News Newsboys Band on May Day and has many local friends from his earlier years. Dr Edward Clarkson Jacksonville Fla visits Henry Logan’s home west of town. Clarkson’s father Frank Clarkson a former Greensburg resident recently died in Jacksonville.

Robert Miller Thomson Frank M. Thomson John D. Miller Robert Indianapolis News Greensburg Edward Clarkson Jacksonville Fla Henry Logan Frank Clarkson Loyd Luther Burney Our Town Clara Neibert Hazel Bertha Kanouse Mary Mercer Marion Champ Cora John Miner Ed Miers Frank Alexander Ezra Russell Millie Blair Mary McMillan Emmett Pumphrey Ralph Conk T. C. Goff Nona Mounts Harry Peterson Henry Christian Geneva Clifford Whitson Notensburg Clifford Mary Feaster St. Paul Ed Price Wm. Thurston M. E Earl Vaugh Cynthie Pickett Kentucky Maud Christiand Roxie Russell Louise Miner Wm. Chrirtian Nea Adams Mose Linegar Andrew Moore Opal Barnes

Mrs Robison to Attend DePauw Commencement

Mrs James B Robison of North Broadway visits Indianapolis with her daughter Mrs Alva M Reed and family. She will travel to Greencastle next week for the DePauw University commencement where granddaughter Miss Margaret will graduate.

Mary Rankin Oberlin James B. Robison North Broadway Alva M. Reed Indianapolis Greencastle DePauw University Margaret

Reverend C. B. Jones to Lead Baptist Services Here

Anderson preacher Reverend C. B. Jones will occupy the local Baptist pulpit next Sunday morning and evening. He is formerly of Westport and well known in the county as an able minister and evangelist. All members are urged to hear him.

C. B. Jones Anderson Baptist Church Jones Westport

Townsfolk and Visitors Share a Busy Week

Milford and Greensburg residents visit here on Thursday and Friday while numerous locals travel to nearby towns. Socials, church events, and family visits weave a crowded scene as residents swap news, moves, and illnesses across Greensburg Burney and Hope.

Residents and Visitors Share Local Happenings

Hope resident John Coffey paints Mont Eveleth house. Willis Maple and wife visit son Lon Hern recovering. Sunday school plans Children's Day program. Mrs E G Sims improves after a fall. Ernest Sims attends funeral in Columbus. Alex Tripdie makes a business trip. William Nugent visits Letts Corner family. John Cooper buys a new automobile. Heat keeps crowd small at Alert dog and pony show. Dr F M Davis boards a business call. Criss Leatherock remains in critical condition. Mrs Lavina Scott returns home.

Ray Banister Alert Our Town Mont Eveleth Indianapolis Deniston Court Columbus Earl Ketchum Rugby Westport Frank Williams Hartsville Urso McCardle John Ferrell Nock Gross Wilbert Thurston Albert Robbertson Houze Ferry Shaw Charles Oak Mattie Osborn Earl Chambers Tom Benton James Jordan Bartholomew County Clem Lane Forest Brown Opal Cliff Johnson Carrie Eveleth John Coffey Hope Ernest Sims Alex.Tripdie Grensburg William Nugent Letts Corner C. C. Nugent John Cooper F. M. Davis Criss Lavina Scott

Community welcomes rain as Farmers enjoy beneficial showers

The district reports a fine rain Saturday bringing smiles to farmers. Local residents and visitors like Lafayette Doles and family, O T Robbins, Mrs Cortez McGee, and others traveled to Greensburg Letts Earl Wright and many families were seen around town. Several social calls occurred including dinners and visits among the Robbins, Doles, and Styers families.

Earl Robbins Martha Gladys Regency Styers Greensburg Denzil Davis George Robbins Chas. Sturgis James Wilhoit George Myers Hartsville Will Mobley Grammer Floyd Gibson E. A. Gibson Lafayette Doles John Doles Letts W. S. Robbins North Vernon Chas. Wynkoop James Cann John Cheek Ruth Samuels Chas. Risk Thompson O O. T. Robbins Jake Vantreage Chas. Robbins Francis Styers

Social notes from St. Paul and Shelbyville

Local residents and visitors are listed in a wrap of social mentions. Loyd Bailey and others travel, Cincinnati and Indianapolis connections are noted, and a glove factory opens its season in town. Several families are visiting relatives, shopping, or transacting business across St. Paul, Shelbyville, and nearby areas.

Loyd Bailey Greensburg Indianapolis Harry Cook Cincinnati Harry Fields Portland Frank Schaff Favors Charlotte Green Milroy Harcourt Archey Urbana Palmerton Dawson Shelbyville Maurice Anderson Crawley Letts Bert Morgan B. F. Mason Roy Matthews Westport Basil Shrout Shirley Blanche Hinton Zelma Harwood Danville Dr. Martz St. Paul

Local notes from Burney area and Greensburg visitors

Residents and guests frequent Burney and nearby towns with visits to Greensburg Sunman and Clifty. Names mentioned include Watt Dean Fannie Johnson Rebecca Miner Meredith Weisner Otto Deitrich Lee McKnight Mabel Burmey Claude Thompson Leroy Burney P. E. Givan Frank Miner J M Laramore Lafe Roszell Milt Miner Hes ter Miers and others. May 28 marks Member ship Day at the M E church with Baptism planned at Clifty creek.

Watt Dean Sunman Fannie Johnson Greensburg Rebecca Miner Clifty Meredith Weisner Otto Deitrich Lee McKnight Genevt John Wasson Claude Thompson Mary Margaret Mabel Burmey Westport R. E. Howe Alert P. E. Givan Indianapolis Frank Miner W. A.miner Frank J. M. Laramore Hartsville Tra Carmen Leroy Burney L. T. Howell W. E. Burney Lafe Roszell Ewington Milt Miner Hester Gerensbureg Robert Miers Milford M. E. Church Laramore Clifty Creek

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nate Swails Charles Duffey F. Z. Burkette Marjorie Edinburg Fannie E. Walker Freda M. Francis Clara Walker Elmer E. Walker Ed Carr Anderson Street Roundhouse Sue Lambert Maine Don White Bowdoin College Walter Bonner William Flemming Frank Ford Jones & Koford J. W. Long John Idlewine George Idlewine Charles Idlewine Millhousen Catholic Church William Kirkpatrick First Street East and Washington Mary Lynn Mable Lynn Shriff Grover DeMoss Jennie Weakley Craemont Sanitarium Ruth Shafer Elsie Shafer I. B. Levy Osgood Fred Erdmann Knightstown Sam Ardery Cincinnati Reds Pierson’s Redlegs Pittsburg Pirates John H. Batterton Maxwell Batterton Mr. Batterton Germany England Scotland America James G.blaine Albert J. Beveridge Dr. Maxwell Indiana University Fred Crenal Wilford Lambert George Littell Blanche Peterson Walter Cook Ollie Chambers Tra Woods Gneva Elbert Dorsey John Barnes Link Vandiver Irene Blades Hill Lafayette Corydon Edith Thomson Rev. Swartz Anna Mockersmith Summitsville Samuels Trank Hamilton W. Elliott Emmett Sutton Irene Buffs W. Morgan Howard Joseph Koors Tipton Mr. Landis Ethel Sharp Baby Idianapolis Hattie Myers Ada Knorr Batesville Gloie Davis Mrs. Weaver Elliott Harper Earl Shaffer Mrs. R. Osborne Malcolm Brunner Connersville Grace Talkington R. E. Burney Mr. Alexander George Jackson Waynesburg Willis Maple Lon Hern Suday School E. G. Sims Claudie Alexander Horace van Taylor O. T. Robbins Earl Wright Cortez McGee Lem Smalley Harris City Isaac Wright Floyd Willey John Foreman Mildred Arived Frank Allen John Sanders W. E. Whipple Forest Hill Will Gibson Arthur Bruner Walter Boling Montgomery Steinhofer Jasper Carlyle Waldron Dr. Randolph George Hess Brinley Adams Rose Rankin A. B. Mulroy
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