Flags Fly On Graves in Greensburg Decoration Day Service
Decoration Day observances in Greensburg featured Rev. J. W. Turner delivering the address at the Presbyterian church. Lincoln's Gettysburg speech was read by Prof. John W. Rhodes as the G. A. R. and W. R. C. attended, with a crowd of soldiers and about 300 veteran graves honored at South Park and Sand Creek cemeteries.
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Greensburg
J. W. Turner
J. A. Browne
Clara Hamilton
Will Monfort
America
Walter Reynolds
Presbyterian Church
Walter H. Reynolds
Elisha Chance
Carter Loyd
Frank Smith
George Stump
William Douglas
William McKay
George Cloud
Joseph Garrison
Allen Bates
Charles McConnell
W. P. Skeen
Monroe Marsh
Thomas Shirk
Joseph Luchte
John Shaw
South Park
Sandcreek
Bro. Turner
Christ
Republic
Union
New Train to North Vernon Introduced for Daily Service
Beginning last Sunday a passenger train from Anderson now departs here at 9:00 a m for North Vernon arriving 9:50 and returning to 5:06 pm. It serves Horace Letts Westport and farther, carries mail on weekdays, and will alter post office hours for the Cincinnati and Indianapolis dispatch at 1:00 pm. Postal Clerk Thomas O Havens will end his North Vernon run on Fridays Saturdays and Sundays. Havens began mail service in 1866 and is a Civil War veteran.
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Anderson
North Vernon
Horace
Letts
Westport
Uncle Sam
East Bound
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Two Milroy Girls Vanish After Train Ride
Milroy residents seek two young women missing since Thursday. Clara Jones, 18 or 19, left on the noon train presumed for Rushville and did not return. Nellie Casey, 18 or 19, stayed with Cliff Winship northeast of town and left for parts unknown with Jones. They reportedly carried about $75 and few clothes. no word has come in.
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Milroy
Clara Jones
Rushville
Nellie Casey
Cliff Winship’s
Here
Joseph Jones
A. N. Casey
Seventy Fourth Birthday for Mrs Isabelle Lowe
Mrs. Isabelle Lowe celebrated her seventy fourth birthday with a family reunion at her North Lincoln Street home. A noon dinner was enjoyed by many friends who wish her many more happy anniversaries.
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Isabelle Lowe
Lincoln Street
Cure for sore nipples with Chamberlains Salve
Motherly guidance notes a cure for sore nipples using Chamberlains Salve immediately after nursing. Wipe off with a soft cloth before the baby feeds again. Widely used by trained nurses, available at all druggists. ml Now is the time to subscribe.
Family Reunion Delights Bruner Family During Sailor’s Furlough
Charles Clifford Bruner of the U S S Maine visits his parents for a ten day furlough arriving May 24. A Sunday reunion includes Hubert Wood and family, George Boling and others from Rushville St Paul Clarksburg Greensburg. He leaves June 3 for Portsmouth NH to rejoin his ship. He serves in the hospital corps. March saw the Maine at Guantanamo Bay Cuba and the Marietta with his brother Hal aboard Puerto Cortez Honduras. Harry Bruner of the North Carolina also in Cuba in March later at Mersina Asia Minor.
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Charles Clifford Bruner
U. S. S. Maine
Martin Bruner
Hubert Wood
Rushville
George Boling
St. Paul
John Bruner
Clarksburg
George Alexander
Will Bruner
Greensburg
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
U. S. S Marietta
Hal
Puerto Cortez
Honduras
Harry Bruner
U.S. S
North Carolina
Mersina
Asia Minor
Man Fined for False Information to Newspaper
A New York man was fined $150 for giving false information to a newspaper. It marks the first such case since a two year old statute made it a misdemeanor to provide false information to the press, amid widespread efforts to print accurate facts.
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United States
New York
Rara Avis: four legged chicken in Connersville惊
A local chicken in Connersville has four legs with two front limbs for walking and two rear limbs for digging worms. The odd bird is sprightly and good looking, with all legs yellow. Prices offered were refused and owners plan to let it grow until camp meeting time hoping for a bumper prize.
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Connersville
Y M C A Directors Meet At Presbyterian Church
Y M C A directors met Monday evening at the Presbyterian church. A progress report was given and plans discussed to canvass the city for subscriptions. A full report will be presented next week for all members. The group decided to organize larger scale field sports to be held in about two weeks.
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Presbyterian Church
Newpoint Case Goes To Trial In Assault Charge
The State vs Clel Wolfe was tried before Squire Powers and a jury on Tuesday afternoon for assault and battery on Nick Morton of Newpoint. Prosecutor Lee Tremain led the case against Wolfe while John Osborn defended. The jury stood four to eight for conviction and a new trial is set in a few days.
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Clel”’ Wolfe
Nick Morton
Newpoint
Squire Powers
Standard
Lee Tremain
John Osborn
Pleasantly Entertained Honoring Miss Lizzie Hilgerman
Mr and Mrs Henry Vogeler entertained about twenty guests at their home on Monday evening in honor of their Cincinnati guest Miss Lizzie Hilgerman who has stayed with them. She left Tuesday afternoon for Columbus to visit relatives and friends for a few days.
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Henry Vogeler
Lizzie Hilgerman
Cincinnati
Miss Hilgerman
Columbus
Officers Elected at Decatur Lodge No 103
At the regular meeting of Decatur Lodge No 103 I O O F officers were elected Ezra Fortune Noble Grand Charles Beall Vice Grand Ed Gaunt Recording Secretary. The initiatory degree was conferred on William Nelson and three new petitions were acted upon.
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Decatur Lodge
Ezra Fortune
Charles Beall
Ed Gaunt
William Nelson
Thirteen May Marriage Licenses Issued in County
During May 1908 the county clerk issued thirteen marriage licenses listing couples Lewis Owens and Elva Elder Andrew Luther and Mary Hoover Remo M Sheidler and Sadie Reddleman Millie S Stone and Eva Hendson Samuel W Ross and Clara Chang Joseph C Henniger and Matilda Gates John M Greene and Ida Hoff Oscar C Tichevor and Della Rimstidt Clinton Van Blarkan and Grace Wasson Foley E Brazelton and Effie Thorpe Fred W Ulrich and Mary Riley Bernard J Robbins and Hattie Robbins Henry Loyd Moore and Grace Kitchin. During May 1908 there were sixteen licenses issued.
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Lewis Owens
Elva Elder
Andrew Luther
Mary M. Hoover
Remo M. Sheidler
Sadie M. Reddleman
Millie S. Stone
Eva Hendson
Samuel W. Ross
Clara Chank
Red Men elect officers and grand lodge slate
At the regular meeting Tuesday night the organization elected Fred Stier as Sachem Art Terrell as Sr Sagamon Will Ehrhardt as Jr Sagamore Will Rybolt as Trustee. The Grand Lodge delegates chosen to attend the Indianapolis session in September are Win S Harvey William Rybolt Linck Beeson John Abbott Oscar Jacobs and William Mann.
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Red
Fred Stier —Sachem
Art Terrell
Sagamon
Will Ehrhardt
Sagamore
Will Rybolt
Grand Lodge
Indianapolis
Win S. Harvey
William Rybolt
Linck Beeson
John Abbott
Oscar Jacobs
William Mann
Post Office Receipts Rise Through Midyear 1909
The first five months of 1909 show significantly higher post office receipts than the same period in 1908. The article lists figures for January through June comparing 1909 with 1908.
Remarkable cures with Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
Stomach troubles cured by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with reports of a man spending over two thousand dollars on other treatments being cured after using a few boxes. Price 25 cents. Samples free at all druggists.
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Chamberlain
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