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Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1906

Page

3

Local Notices and Obituary Inclusions in Hamilton Ledger

W L White undertaker successor to Parsons Undertaking House 2011 Mose Linegar of Hamilton visited this city over weekend See the Ebbert wagon We have the first to be put on the market none better with special features SPILMAN BONNER Mrs Emily Ewing resigns I C O F Home ill health to reside with her son at Irvington Lather brushes at Batterton Drug Thomas Parks guest at I O O F Home died kidney trouble aged 89 at Home since May 1906 Mrs Rebecca Wynn North street entertained nephews and nieces including James Shirk Delphi George Shirk Chicago Ellen Shirk and Arthur Edwards Peru

W. L. White Parsons’ Undertaking House Mose Linegar Hamilton Ohio Ebbert Spilman & Bonner Emily Ewing Irvington Thomas Parks Rebecca Wynn North Street James Shirk Delphi George Shirk Chicago Ellen Shirk Arthur Edwards Peru

Sermon to The Red Men by Rev Fred Davies

Rev Fred Davies of Charleston will preach to the Red Men at the Christian church Milford Sunday night. The public is cordially invited to attend this special service by the Red Men.

Fred Davies Charleston Milford

Re-Elected School Trustee

William C. Woodfill was re-elected to the office of city school trustee for three years at the regular city council meeting. Supporters praise his excellent service and endorse his continued leadership for the benefit of the city schools.

William C. Woodfill Woodfill

Pleasant Reunion at Cedar Grove for Rev Pavy Homecoming

About twenty five relatives gathered at Cedar Grove near Greensburg to greet Rev Andrew Pavy his wife and daughter Martha Elizabeth on a homecoming from their orange farm near Los Angeles California. The Pavy family plans to stay in the state through summer before returning west where they expect a handsome profit from their oranges.

Mr. Bnrror John Templeton Cedar Grove Greensburg Andrew Pavy Martha Elizabeth Orange Los Angeles California Pavey

Magee and Smiley wed at bride’s West North Street home

Addison Magee and Miss Daisy Smiley were married Wednesday evening at the bride’s home on West North Street. Rev. John Heritage officiated before a large gathering. Magee, a drug business partner with Adolphus Magee, and Miss Smiley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Smiley, depart that night for Cedar Lake on their 10 20 train. The Standard joins friends in offering best wishes for their future.

Addison Magee Daisy Smiley Greensburg Cedar Lake

Royal Welcome for Old Seventh Indiana Veterans at Fairland Reunion

Surviving members of the Old Seventh Indiana regiment were warmly greeted in Fairland for their annual reunion. Attendees came from Iowa Kansas Missouri Illinois and Texas. W. R. Jewell gave the annual address while Judge J. W. Hadley of the Indiana Supreme Court spoke as principal speaker. Rev. E. R. West delivered the welcome and Col. M. C. Welsh offered the response. The day featured addresses talks and music, marking a pleasant event for these veterans.

Seventh Indiana Regiment Fairland Iowa Kansas Missouri Illinois Texas W. R. Jewell Danville J. W. Hadley Indiana Supreme Court E. R. West M. C. Welsh

Wedding Announcement for Jacob Brown and Jessie Palmer

The Standard reports the marriage of Jacob Raymond Brown and Miss Jessie Edna Palmer at the bride’s home on Sunday June 17 at six o'clock p m. Brown is a Rush county farmer from Richland and Palmer is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William L Palmer of near Sandusky. Congratulations are extended in advance. Dusters fly nets and harness goods advertised at 2114 Haas & Son's.

Jacob Raymond Brown Jessie Edna Palmer Brown Rush County Richland Jessie Edna William L. Palmer Sandusky

Hunters and Fishermen's Club Booze Den Near Letts Corner Shuttered

Easter Sunday revival of the Saltcreek Hunters and Fishermen's Club near Letts Corner drew 100 members with a fifty cent initiation. The shack served corn and hop juice, caused public disturbances, six members were jailed for drunkenness, two new members were undercover detectives, keeper George McRoberts was fined ten dollars for violating the Sunday liquor law, and the club was shut down.

Saltcreek Fishermen’s Club Letts Corner George McRoberts Westport Greensburg Johnny Wise Squire Jordan Letts McRoberts Squire Thomas G. Powers T. G. Powers Hunters’ and Fishermen's Club

Fire destroys barn and toolshed on LaRue farm

Lightning struck a barn owned by Mrs. Elsie LaRue west of town, burning the barn and its contents along with a nearby toolshed. Renter William Holscher reports three valuable horses, about 400 bushels of corn, hay, and farming implements lost. Barn value estimated at 400 to 500 dollars, insured for 300. Holscher's total loss around 600 to 700 dollars with 200 dollars insurance.

Elsie LaRue William Mholscher Patrons of Husbandry Insurance Co

Lightning Strikes Key Railway Tower and Homes

A lightning strike damaged the Big Four interlocking switch tower at Adams during a Monday night storm. Operator Edward M. Wiley received a severe shock but was not permanently injured. The same storm hit the area Wednesday morning with a bolt striking the residence of G O Barnard, causing minor weatherboard damage, and another chimney damaged at Will Lemasters's home in Oklahoma addition.

Adams Edward M. Wiley Wiley G.O. Barnard Will Lemasters Oklahoma

City school board announces teacher assignments by district

The school board released the year’s classroom staff for West End East End and High School with a noted science teacher still to be hired. All selected teachers must attend Normal school and stay prepared for duties.

Our City School Board Cora Ragsdale Kate Andrews Prof Stewart

A Complete Surprise for Stevensons by You Go I Go Club

Tuesday evening Thomas Stevenson and his wife hosted a surprise by the You Go I Go club. The door was entered through a window as club members staged a hoax then treated hosts to coffee eggs cake and ice cream. The event ended with games social chatter and a noted advertisement for Foley's Kidney Cure sold by J H Batterton.

Thomas Stevenson Marsh Mr. Zolier Stevenson

Tourist Club Closes Year With Pleasant Meeting

The Tourist Club ended its 1906 season with a gathering at Dr. and Mrs. D. W. Weaver's East Washington home. A varied program featured music, readings, papers on Mars, Galileo, and starlight, a new graphophone presentation, and new members Rev. A. R. Beach and Rev. J. Heritage.

D. W. Weaver Washington Street Reading Miss Lambert Edith Nordmeyer Harry Mount Mary Marie Braden Mars Frank Hazelrigg O. G. Miller Will White Galileo Anna Stewart Mrs. Parsons

Memorial Day Observance By Greensburg Lodge No 148

Greensburg lodge No 148 K of P honors Memorial Day with a 2:30 p m service in the castle hall. Prof George L Roberts of Muncie delivers the address with songs prayers and selections by local quartet. Afterward the lodge members march to South Park cemetery to decorate graves with flowers.

Greensburg K. of P Castle Hall George L. Roberts Muncie America R. H. Dunaway

Red Men Memorial Day Observance Set in Pequannock

Pequannock Tribe No. 185 of the Red Men will observe Memorial Day on Sunday with services at First M E Church at 10 30 led by Rev A R Beach. Members meet at 9 30 at the hall and march to the church then return to the hall at 1 30 to proceed to South Park cemetery to decorate graves.

Order of Red Men Pequannock Tribe No. 185 M. E A. R. Beach South Park Cemetery

Red Men Elect Officers for Pequannock Tribe 185

At Tuesday’s regular meeting the Red Men Pequannock Tribe No 185 elected officers for the coming year. Prophet F M Seward Sachem Roy Rybolt Senior Sagamore Will Snell Junior Sagamore J C Glass Collector of Waumpum Otto Howe Chief of Records Albert Dickey.

Red Men Pequannock Tribe Roy Rybolt Sagamore Will Snell J. C. Glass Otto Howe Albert Dickey

Viaduct Proposed North of Big Four Crossing on Main Street

City discussions favor building a viaduct north of the Big Four crossing on Main Street to allow safe entry over Washington Street. The crossing is described as very dangerous and likely to worsen with the completion of the traction line.

Main Street Washington Street

Morg Hamilton's Announces Immediate Liquidation

A terse notice states the business is quitting due to ill health and invites customers to secure the best bargain ever offered, immediate sale at Morg Hamilton's.

Morg Hamilton’s

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Batterton’s Sale FEO W. Magee Standard Shoé Co Sucessors Cassell & Co Magee—Smiley Haas & Son's Snaik Sandsreek Township West End Ida M. Wray Stella Porter Nell R. Drake Etta Montgomery Adelia McLaughlin Ethel Skillman Carrie Applegate Florence Pierce Estella Matthews Flo Kendall Mollie Snider Carrie Stewart Rebecca Lugenbell Anna Riley Anna Albrecht Minnie Ways East End Jessie Redington Zella Goff Maggie Rankin Mary Shannon Bert Morgan Foley J H. Batterton Ini the Tourist Club Williams George W. Lanham John Heritage Knights of Pythias
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