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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1923
Page
3
A long list of residents and visitors are recorded in Greensburg area notes. Miss Josephine Cotton visits Waldron relatives while Frank Huntington from Chicago and several others travel to and from Indianapolis, Burney, Greensburg, and nearby towns for visits, work, and events.
Lee A. Walker of Terre Haute credits Tanlac for ending stomach trouble headaches and back pains after five bottles. He reports restored appetite sleep and strength and urges others to try Tanlac. The ad notes Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 37 million bottles sold.
Mary Coffey, born September 28, 1848 in Franklin County Indiana, died May 9 1923 at age 79. She married Granville Coffey February 18 1864 and lived in Decatur County Indiana until her death. Survived by seven children Geo W Coffey John W Coffey Alber O Coffey Corrie E Eveleth Oscar L Coffey, eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. A longtime member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church she endured twenty weeks of illness with Christian fortitude and is mourned by family and friends.
A marriage license was issued yesterday to Robert A. Barnes of this city, son of Edgar Barnes, and Gladys Harlan, daughter of Oliver Harlan, who reside south of the city.
James O Ketcham filed a complaint on a note demanding 250 dollars in the circuit court today against Earl Bayless. Rollin Adkins of Indianapolis was in Greensburg last evening. Mrs. Robert Kirby of Adams shopped in Greensburg yesterday. Everett Grinstead of Shelbyville visited Greensburg last night. St John & Guthrie offer a large bathing cap assortment. 1813 c Harry Kirby Newton Bennett Forrest C Walker Frane Hazelrigg and family were in Greensburg last evening. Mrs William Smiley of Burney is visiting her sister on East North street. Mrs Frank Hamilton moved from Memorial hospital to her West Main street home. Arthur Toothman and daughter Mary joined Mr and Mrs George Fraley in Milan. Fraley to Menoggo sanitarium.
Carl Mendenhall arrived home yesterday afternoon from Oteen North Carolina where he has been located for the past three months. He returned much improved in health.
A grieving widow proclaims relief after taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach ailments. She describes extreme weakness from prior illness and says one dose convinced her, noting a money back guarantee and availability at St. John Guthrie and druggists.
The Knights of Honor class at the Baptist church will display victure slides depicting scenes from the discovery and exploration of King Tut's tomb in Egypt. The exhibit is in a church apartment on Monday night June 18 and is expected to draw interest.
Rev Edwin Cunningham pastor of the Central Universalist church in Indianapolis will speak at the I C O F Chapel Sunday afternoon. Mrs Drusilla Diller a guest at the home is a member of Rev Cunningham's church.
The Decatur County Corn Growers Association will convene Friday evening at 7 in the Federation room of the Daily News building. County Agent Standley and Professor McCracken will attend. every member is urged to attend.
Misses Elmo Robertson and Dorothy Martin of Adams returned to the Epworth League gathering with reports of activities and engagements.
Virginia Walli Mrs J H Parker of Williamstown shopped here today. Bert Davis of Westport spent the day in this city. Mr and Mrs Harry Hilliabold returned home after visiting relatives at Madison. Max Wamsley is confined with measles on West Sheridan street. Miss Helen Huber returned to Oldsburg after a visit with her parents here. J F Hamilton of Westport made a business trip to Greensburg yesterday. Fred Wolfe Harold Wolfe Harve Davis and Jet Metz of Newpoint motored to Cumberland Indiana and spent yesterday. Julius Bardelmeier and family of Ft Thomas Arkansas arrived for a visit with Rev and Mrs J L Bardelmier. Mr and Mrs John W Welch who were married Monday at Waldron have taken residence here. Mrs Welch was formerly Miss Helen Ruth Avery of Middletown.
A nostalgic piece contrasts old chaperoned library outings with modern solo visits. It urges quiet, purposeful study, warns against using libraries as social spaces or nap spots, and explains proper conduct with librarians. It also covers hat removal, umbrella handling, and orderly behavior.
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