Regional social notes and travel visits across the county
Over the county reports many residents returning from Martinsville and visits by neighbors from Greensburg Rushville Louisville Anderson Millhousen and Upland California. New sorrow arrives as Frank Vantreese dies at Richmond Sanitarium and will be brought home for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Baker
William Lockridge
Rushville
Hiram Shera
Upland
California
Frank Vantreese
Richmond
Deafness Cure Claim Promoted by Hall's Catarrh Cure
An old advertisement asserts deafness results from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and offers one hundred dollars for a deafness case caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. The notice promotes constitutional remedies and urges sending for circulars, with sales of Hall's pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.j.,cheney & CO
Toledo
Epworth League Festival Nets Five Dollars Ten Cents
Clarksburg report notes Epworth League festival earned 9.50 Saturday night. The item lists social visits from residents to friends and relatives and mentions open air grapho phone concerts by Henry Hollensbe. Decoration day observance is described as omitted with few veterans remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
C. E. Kincaid
Rushville
Charlie Roach
Sarah Linville
Haeey Richey
Millroy
Jobe Tarple
Moore
George Davis
Newpoint
Harry Hopkins
Greensbury
Henry Wodlensbe
Ed. Foley
Greensburg
Aunt Mat Newbro Visits Town After Months of Rheumatism
Miss Mattie Aunt Mat Newbro, long confined to her room by rheumatism, came down town last Sunday as the guest of her nephew O. J. King of Park Hotel, while graves near decked with garlands of flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie
Mat’’) Newbro
O. J. King
Park Hotel
New Cure For Epilepsy And Life Pill Claims
J B Waterman of Watertown C writes that his daughter recovered from epilepsy after taking Dr King s New Life Pills and has had no attacks for over two years Batterton s drug store offers best body cleansers and life giving tonic pills at 25 cents ml
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Waterman
Watertown
St Paul Notes Rain Delays Pike Work and Local Visits
Marion Buchanan of Indianapolis visits his mother in St Paul. Henry Zeigler found in poor condition during a Greensburg visit. Rain halted work on the pike and interurban as the creek rose two feet quickly. Edward Barnes, long-time deputy postmaster, noted as a longtime St Paul resident. Old settlers' gathering at Lever's grove failed due to rain. Prof. Lawrence Guess traveled to Indianapolis last Saturday with I. R. French, later returning home. J R French and wife were in Indianapolis last week, returning Monday, and helped celebrate a granddaughter's birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Henry Zeigler
Edward Barnes
St. Paul
Lever’s Grove
Cans Creek
Prof. Lawrence Guess
Indianapolis
I. R. French
J. R. French
Wonder Of Bowie: Hill Doubles Weight In A Year
In Bowie Texas W L Hill rose from 90 to over 180 pounds after using Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds He claims a complete cure after 12 bottles and notes doctors had given up on him The ad promises the product as a sure cough and cold cure with 50 cents to 1 00 and a free trial bottle offered by J H Batterton druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Tex
W. L. Hill
Dr. King
J. H. Batterton
Ewington Social Events and Local Notices
A week of community activity includes a festival at Liberty drawing a large crowd, multiple social visits among residents, and musical entertainment led by Everett Burney at Milford and Wesley Chapel. Dr. Ed McLaughlin extracted thirteen teeth for Mrs. Peavy with successful relief. George W. Lanham advertises a full line of automobile sundries and bicycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Burney
Milford
Wesley Chapel
Ed. McLaughlin
Greensburg
George W. Lanham’s
Kingston Community Daily Notices Synopsis
Kingstons list notes events and visits from the week. Henry Dravis finished planting corn on Tuesday. A good rain fell Wednesday morning. Local residents including Chester Hamilton and Frank Hobbs visited relatives. Miss Alice Wilson, Miss Cully Brook, and Miss Ruby Doyle are mentioned with upcoming or recent home visits. Charles Tay bought the old McKay farm for 2800 dollars.
Mechanicsburg Social Notes Prompt Evening Gossip
Rain fell on Monday while Ella Clemons returned home for several weeks. Henry Swango and family visited relatives on Wednesday. Irvin Swango visited his brother Henry and family Sunday. Spencer Clemons left Monday for Maurice to take a new position. Granville Martin and wife visited John H. Jackson and family Sunday. Roy Glidewell bought a new rubber tire buggy Saturday. Mrs F E Johnston and Rosa Martin visited Mrs Clint Bales Tuesday morning. Mrs John Moulton and daughter Mrs Henry Wolfe spent Sunday with Mrs Andy Swango. Mesdames Nina Glidewell and Sarah Martin visited John Landing family Wednesday. Joe Davis and wife and Rafe Magee and wives called on Andy Swango Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Swango
Irvin Swango
Henry
Spencer Clemons
Maurice
Granville Martin
John H. Jackson
Roy Glidewell
F. E. Johnston
Rosa Martin
Clint Bales
John Moulton
Henry Wolfe
Andy Swango
Nina Glidewell
Sarah Martin
John Landing
Joe Davis
Rafe Magee
Dangers of the change of life and Pinkham remedy
The article promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as essential for women during the critical change of life. It outlines warning symptoms and asserts the remedy strengthens the nervous system and combats distressing complaints. It also notes free advice from Mrs. Pinkham's heir, Mrs. A. E. G. Hyland, and mentions social notices from Greensburg area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. E. G. Hyland
Chestertown
Very Best Remedy for Bowel Trouble Endorsed
Bluffton resident M. F. Burroughs says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best for bowel trouble after years of use in his family. He urges readers to buy it now at Batterton's drug store for summer emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Burroughs
Bluffton
Ind
Chamberlain
Batterton
Was Wasting Away
A Salem Missouri resident Robert R Watts writes that five years of kidney disease left him weak and emaciated until he used Foley's Kidney Cure. He reports nearly complete cure after less than two bottles and recommends the remedy sold by J H Batterton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Watts
Salem
Foley
J. H. Batterton
Local society notes from Sandusky and nearby towns
Mrs. J D Knox hosted the W A Club. Greensburg visitors and Marion Soldiers Home guest locations noted. Several residents attend commencements at Geneva Milford and Waldron. Rev T J Anthony moves into new parsonage and delivers memorial address. Clinton township commencement with four graduates and Vaughn Nation tops county grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Williams
Charte Clemons
Sara Burris
Frank Martin
Anna
Janie Martin
Oscar Howard
Faimount
Lebanon
Indianapolis
T. J. Anthony
Sami
Waldron
Suday
P. Lodge
Clinton Township
Mary
Vaugan
Myrtle Weller
Flossie Davern
W. Turner
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Westport
F. G. Harding
Martinsville
John Keith
Louisville
Levi Hughes
Burnsville
B. F Gaston
M. B. Cornutt
J. A. Shields
Orlando West
George Stewart
W. H. Sutton
Adda Knorr
Anderson
Dora Link and Children
Millhousen
Frank Hamilton
Clarksburg
Marion Buchanan
Texas
Ewington
John A. Myers
Liberty
James Davis
Ethel Roszel
Hessie Peck
Edith and
Vetha Galloway
John Chambers
Douthit
Burney
Joseph Chambers
Kingston
Henry Dravis
Chester Hamilton
Shaw Davis
Lee
Adams
Alice Wilson
Prof. Brown
St. Maurice
Thomas Hamilton
Fred Stewart
Middlebranch
Sam V. Stewart
Winona
Cully Brook
Edith
Myra Murphy
William McKinley Metz
Ruby Doyle
Fairfield
Charles Throp
Charles Tay
Spring Hill
McKay
Frank Hobbs
George Handiges
Ben and
Myron Donnell
Ambrose Donnell
Miss Bessie
Mechanicsburg
Ella Clemons
J.G. Donnell
Emma
Elroy Gilchrist
Risk
Taylor Ramner
Sun Brothers
P. L. Doles
Grace Kitchin
Will Robison
Thomas’’ Meek
Matt
Adam
Spring Hill Church
Minnie Rider
Mr. Blades
Sunday
John Metz
John Whandiges
George Lyons
Fred Zeigler
Chris Zeigler
John Zeigler
Margareth Handiges
Martin Bruner
Warren
Sandusky
J.D. Knox
W. A. Club
Orton Meek
Benjamin Ricketts
Marion
Elsie Spright
Maggie Henigar
Fairmount
A. C. Thorpe
Mary Johnston
Sarah Burris
Josiah Swails
Roxy Parker
St. Vincent Hospital
Ayers
Ayer
Buckingham’s. Dye
BR. P. Hall & CO
Nashua, N
Opticians
North Franklin Street
Nain
al Rhone
Decatur County
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