Liquor licenses granted to local residents by Commissioners Court
Commissioners granted licenses to Michael Conner Chris Tresler John Louden Adolph Leimgruber Jacob Bander William Leimgruber Fred Seite Jaco Rush and Andy Rater. E A McWilliams reelected Poor Farm superintendent with pay raise to 800 dollars. Board praised farm management and filed quarterly reports on jail orphans home and poor farm. They urged a jail bath tub and improved sanitation and noted space limits at the home for garden and truck farming and favored relocation for several tea Bolus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Conner
Chris Tresler
John Louden
Adolph Leimgruber
Jacob Bander
William Leimgruber
Fred Seite
Jaco Rush
Andy Rater
E. A. Mc Williams
Board of Charities
Notice to Bidders for Forest Hill School Addition
The Trustee of Jackson township Decatur County Indiana invites sealed bids by 2 00 p m for a new addition to the Forest Hill school house with plans on file in the Trustee’s office at Alert Indiana Bid must be in writing and sealed and the Trustee reserves the right to reject any or all bids The successful bidder must furnish a bond for double the contract price to the Trustee’s approval William Banister Trustee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
Decatur County
Ind
Alert
Forest Hill
William Banister
Indiana
Notice to Heirs Creditors in Tucker Estate Greensburg
George bis administrator of the Silas Tucker estate has filed his final account in Decatur Circuit Court Greensburg Indiana. The June term 1901 exam date is June 25 requiring heirs creditors or legatees to appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerk John R. Turner notes the date. Pennett Davidson attorneys 2312.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Tucker
Decatur Circuit Court
George Bis
Decatur
Greensburg
Indiana
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Chronic Backache Claim
A reader from Sycamore Illinois reports long standing backache eased by Hood's Sarsaparilla. The testimonial claims relief after years of pain and инвалидity, stating the tonic made him well and strong. The piece frames kidney weakness as the root cause and praises the remedy for many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Campbell
Sycamore, Lil
Hood
Lim
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cures But Keeps Promises
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy that will cure and fulfill its promises. The copy urges readers to begin treatment with Hood's today.
Baccalaureate Services At Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian church hosted baccalaureate services Sunday morning with a full audience. The graduating class of sixteen young ladies and two young men sat in front, then marched to their seats to hear Pastor R A Bartlett deliver a highly regarded address filled with wisdom and aspiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
R. A. Bartlett
New Probate and Divorce Filings Name Local Parties
The Anatolia College files new case against D A Myers administrator estate of A R Forsyth for probate claim. Elizabeth H Edgar seeks divorce from William T Edgar in a subsequent filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Anatolia College
D. A. Myers
Admi
A. R. Forsyth
Elizabeth H. Edgar
William T. Edgar
Big Four Excursions and June Rail Timetable Changes
June 2 marked changes to the Big Four timetable with new excursion trains from Greensburg to Indianapolis and Cincinnati, plus special round trips to Buffalo and other cities. Tickets sold for various events include reunions, meetings, and conventions across Indiana and neighboring states, with return limits and specific sale dates. An excess fee for baby carriages and baggage storage charges become effective June 11, 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Reunion Alumni Association
Bloomington
Ind
Buffalo
North American Gymnastic Union Meeting
Ft. Wayne
Greensboro
Big Four
Ells Grand Lodge
Shriser Imperial Coupen
Kansas City
Shelbyville
Milford social notes hint at festival and visitors
Adams J W Gayer of Indianapolis and many locals were in town Sunday and over the weekend. Visitors include Miss Alberta Coy of Cynthian, Miss Lyda Snody of Indianapolis, Miss Nellie Logan, and Miss Bertie Walker of Shelbyville. A festival Saturday night drew a good crowd despite hindrances. Lewis Marlow and wife attended their aunt Mrs Mary King’s funeral in New Paris Ohio last week. Sixteen lines mention weddings, dinners, and guests around Milford and Adams with several trips to St Paul Waldron Greensburg and Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Marlow
Mary King
New Paris
Ohio
Westport Notes On Visits And Local News
Westport residents share visits with relatives in Letts Indianapolis and Columbus. Decoration Day observed by G A R and W A C. Rebekah Assembly attended in Indianapolis. Drs Burrough and Reiley operated on E M Jackson for a large tumor with good recovery.
Stockinger to Teach at Carthage Rash County School
W A Stockinger of St Paul will teach in Room No7 at the Carthage Rash county school next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Stockinger
St. Paul
Carthage
Rash County
Do You Get Up With A Lame Back
A newspaper advert promises Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root cures for kidney liver and bladder troubles including lame back and Bright s disease. It offers a free sample bottle and an informational book by mail to readers who mention the paper and send their address to Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York. The usual bottle sizes are available from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Swamp Root
Kingston Hosts Children Day Invitations Nationwide
Kingstons announce Sunday as Children Day with universal invitation. Ben Donnell travels to Indianapolis on business. Miss Elsey Elmore hosts friends, while many from Kingston attend a Mt. Pleasant picnic. Ed Lowe and Clara Ardery visit Mrs. Elmore and daughter after, Sun. Elsey travels to Indianapolis and Zionsville for relatives. Capitola Meek and Grace Kitchin attend Berea Kentucky commencement Tuesday. The Misses Hamilton host Rose Rankin Rosamond Whiteman and Anna White at dinner Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Donnell
Indianapolis
Elsey Elmore
Mt. Pleasant
Ed Lowe
Clara Ardery
Mrs. Elmore
Capitola Meek
Grace Kitchin
Berea
Misses Hamilton
Rose Rankin
Rosamond Whiteman
Anna White
Preaching Highlight At Slabtown After Local Visits
Mechanicsbure and Tiler Osborn of Slabtown pass through town on Tuesday. Rev G W Bowen to preach Saturday night. Local social calls include John Travis with Granville Martin visiting parents, and several residents from Kingston New Point Greensburg Clemons Iowa visiting and riding through town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiler Osborn
Slabtown
G. W. Bowen
John Travis
Granville Martin
Laura Weaver
Kingston
Sprained Ankle Quickly Cured by Pain Balm
George E. Cary of Washington Virginia recounts a severe ankle sprain followed by failure with several medicines. He reports relief began with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and a complete cure soon after. Sold by Batterton's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Cary
the Guide
Washington, Va
Chamberlain
Bain
Batterton’s Drug Store
Local Social Ties and Weekend Doings In Ewington
Ewington notes report heavy corn planting underway. John Myers and wife visited Floyd Lanham on Sunday. J D Anderson and family spent Sunday with Charles Robbins. Members from here attended the K of P decoration at Hartsville. Sun Harrison Davis and wife of Burney visited R P Pavy. Henry Peak has given his dwelling a new veranda and fresh coat of paint. Liberty festival Saturday night drew a large crowd and funds. A charming social by Misses Chice and Josephine Lawson last Saturday featured music games refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Myers
Floyd Lanham
J.D. Anderson
Charles Robbins
Hartsville
Henry Peak
Liberty
Chice
Josephine Lawson
Social News Roundup From Sandusky Area
Sandusky notes show William Swails visiting town while Mrs May Seright visits relatives near Rugby. Mrs Jane Goddard spent Satur day with kin. Sam Scott and wife visited her sister in Rushville. D C Williams and Son drill a well for their elevator. Miss Gertrude Williams weeks with friends in Fairmount. Mr Clingenpeel visited Dr Fleming and daughter Blanche. Mrs Wil Rostell hosted Mesdames Sharp Clark and Brokelmier at dinner. Charles Clemens and Albert Armstrong returned from Fairmount visit. Edgar Martin spent night with aunt Mrs Mary Martin. Miss Jane Sanger returned home after weeks with Greensburg friends. Mrs Omer Sharp returns to Fairmount after days with locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Swails
May Seright
Rugby
Jane Goddard
Sam Scott
Rushville
D.C. Williams & Son
Mr. Clingenpeel
Dr. Fleming
Blanche
Wil Rostell
Sharp
Clark
Brokelmier
Charles Clemens
Albert Armstrong
Fairmount
Edgar Martin
Mary Martin
Jane Sanger
Greensburg
Omer Sharp
Milford News Social Roundup of Visits and a Death
Milford residents report visits among friends and relatives from Burney to Shelby county with several Saturday and Sunday gatherings. Elmer Wright's son Elmer, who joined the army three years ago, has died, prompting community sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. N. Wright
Elmer
Regular
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
A sensational claim describes a “Mystic Cure” that allegedly cures rheumatism and neuralgia in one to three days. The advertisement asserts immediate relief and removal of the disease’s cause after the first dose, offered at 75 cents and sold by Alexander & Co. druggists in Greensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander & Co
Greensburg
Local Visit and Work Notices Highlight Community Ties
Isaac Osman digs a water well for Mrs. Elizabeth Newman. R. H. Martin handles barn masonry for Andy Borea in Hamburg. Mrs. J. J. Puttmann and three daughters visit town on Sunday. John L. Green from the Odd Fellows Home at Greensburg spent time with his family. Al Miller and wife from Cincinnati visited Mrs. James Tichenor and family in Smyrna, returning to Dry Ridge with Mrs. Bushorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Osman
Elizabeth Newman
R. H. Martin
Andy Borea
Hamburg
J.J. Puttmann
Newpoint
John L. Green
Odd Fellows
Greensburg
al Miller
Cincinnati
James Tichenor
Smyrna
Bushorn
Dry Ridge
Local Notables Visit And Travel Notes
St Pauls Rev Father Banner of St Vincent visited Friday. Dr C L Howard traveled to Connersville last week. Ed Starks of Newpoint did business here last Friday. Mrs Cora Hess and Edna shopped in Shelbyville last week. Lawrence Duty of Indianapolis stayed with sister Mrs L W Everson a few days. Arthur Allen and family from Omaha are guests of her father. Miss Charlotte White of Greensburg visited Mrs Elmer Palmerton then went to Indianapolis. A dinner party at John M Brights featured Isaiah McCoy Elmer Shellburn and others. If you need letter-heads statements envelopes call us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Banner
St. Vincent
C. L. Howard
Connersville
Ed Starks
Newpoint
Cora Hess
Edna
Shelbyville
Lawrence Duty
Indianapolis
L. W. Everson
Arthur Allen
Omaha
Nebr
Charlotte White
Greensburg
Elmer Palmerton
Greensburg social and business notes from Monday visitations
Newpoint Ed Starks was a business caller in Greensburg Tuesday. Dr Jarman transacted business in Batesville last Friday. H C Adams spent Sunday in Indianapolis with his best girl. John C Snedeker of Batesville visited family here Pearl Ray of Batesville visited sister Tara King this week. E C Jerman and family and M C Jenkins and families spent Sunday with relatives here. D McCallum of Batesville Tribune was in town Tuesday for his paper. George Barnard has his house on North street painted by Ketchum & Adams. Mrs Nora Pallem and children, with parents here for months, returned to Indianapolis Friday. Dr Ketcheval of Greensburg performed a surgical operation for piles on P H Huber a few days ago. It is hoped it will prove an effective cure. R G Adamey J B Hilliard J M Green Ed Hoff O P Grow John McDermott and George Volk attended I C O F Lodge in Greensburg Monday evening. EB Jenkins and family will move into East Main street property vacated by James Donlan. Bill will lead a retired life while his farm work is looked after by Henry Sweeney, who will move to the farm west of town next week. Try Schall's whole wheat bread noted for easy divestment and nutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Sharp
Collinsville
Sarah Owens
Deb Maginnis
Pearl Stewart
Rebekah Assembly
Indianapolis
E. M. Jackson
Ed Starks
Greensburg
Dr. Jarman
Batesville
H.C. Adams
D. McCallum
Batesville Tribune
George Barnard
Ketchum & Adams
Ketcheval
Piles
P.H. Huber
EB. W. Jenkins
East Main Street
James Donlan
Bill
Henry Sweeney
Women Must Sleep and the Pinkham Cure
An advertisement urges women to avoid nervous prostration by restoring regularity and sleep. It cites Mrs. Hartley of 221 West Congress Street Chicago and claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her agonies from indigestion exhaustion and nerve distress, serving as a warning to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hartley
Congress St
Chicago
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia BE
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Commissioners’ Court
W.H. Deniston
Pikes
Lambert Moore
Davis
Dravis
Prkces
Fugit Township
Shoemaker
Clyde Stagg
Milford
Revel English
John Brannon
Marion Township
J. H. Shafer
Thomas Duffey
Washington Township
Parker
Purnet-Teporreth
M. D. Tackett
T. F. Meek
Marion
County Ministerial Association
John R. Turner
Pennett & Davidson
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Hood's
Saengerfast
Peru
Epworth League
Milan
North Vernon
Bunneal
Modern Woodmen
Minnesota
Adams
J. W. Gayer
John
Alberta Coy
Cynthian
Cliff Eward
Max Hazelrigg
Waldron
Nellie Logan
Lyda Snody
Isaac Webb
Robert Kirby
John Mair
Frank Eubank
Bertie Walker
Hazelrigg
George Boling
Wm. Ford
Albert Ford
Farle Riley
Annie
Ed Shields
Bertha Pavy
Luna Templeton
Flora Query
Mary Matthews
Westport
Ira Cann
Letts
Flora Wilson
Inez Hirschburg
Ada Cox
Ina Cann
George Wheelwright
G.A. R
W. A.C
Mary Jackson
Harris City
Elias
Glen Gartin
Frank McCullough
Orville Skeen
Columbus
Addie Knorr
Anderson
Charlie Hamilton
Bedford
Charlie
Id. I. Railroad
Mrs. Bowen
Zionsville
Earl Hart
Cynthia Land
Evaline
Wesley Glidewell
Ed Risk
Rossburg
John Castor
Pennington
Henry Travis
James Kercheval
Mandy McCormack
Mary Adkerson
Near Greensburg
Clemons
Iowa
Ewington
Harrison Davis
Wife
Burney
R. P. Pavy
Sandusky
Gertrude Williams
Ray Miers
Hope
Frank Keen
A.G. Dorsey
Blue Ridge
Sam Burney
Near Burney
Oscar Herendon
Shelby County
Frank Robertson
Carrollon
Minnie Kennedy
Hugh Griffin
Clarksburg
R. E. Miers
Ed Byers
W. A. Dorsey
Ethel
Claudia Trimble
Albert Dorsey
Isaiah McCoy
Elmer Shellburn
George Boicourt
James Reed
J. R. Kanouse
Boy
Frank
James Henderson
James Zeigler
John M. Bright
John C. Snedeker
Pearl Ray
Tara King
E. C. Jerman
M. C. Jenkins
Nora Pallem
R. G. Adamey
Hilliard
Ed Hoff
O. P. Grow
John McDermott
George Volk
I. C.0. F. Lodge
Schall
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