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Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1903

Page

2

Greensburg Standard Terms Adichi 1903 Public Notice

One year in the county. One year out of the county. If not paid advance $1.50. Epic Torn $1.00 1.35. Friday June 11 1903.

Should Grow Forests in Ohio River Hills

A Vevay Reveille writer urges planting forests in the Ohio river hills to save soil and maintain land value. He cites vast timber use, predicts near-total native mill timber depletion in two years, and proposes a 30 year growth study with Indiana data listing diameters for 12 tree species. Clarksburg Ind. WM. TELFER.

Vevay Reville Ohio River Hills U. S New York San Francisco Indiana Catalpa

Ninety Percent of Asylum Inmates Said to Be Country Women

A Farmers' Institute speaker claimed ninety per cent of insane asylum inmates are country women, a statement echoed in another county. The piece argues the claim is untrue and notes factors like heavy labor, isolation, and lack of social contact as potential contributors to mental strain among farming wives.

Clarksburg Ind WM. Telfer Farmers’ Institute Far West

Moores Hill Commencement Weekend Events

June dates mark a series of religious services lectures and society programs at Moores Hill. Pres C W Lewis and Dr S A Steel headline lectures while Philoneikean and Sigournean societies host literary exercises and a college commencement with addresses by J H T Main and Joshua Stansfield.

Board of Trustees and Visitors Philoneikean Society Boddy Bakteld Sigournean Society S. A. Steel Manual Training School Lumberton Miss Tavedition Photozetean Society J. H. T. Main Grinnell College Iowa Juan Josee Henry C. Jameson Grace M. E. Church Dayton Ohio Joshua Stansfield D. D Meridian Street M. E. Church Indianapolis College

Decatur County Sunday School Union Holds Kingston Convention

The Decatur County Sunday School Union met at Kingston with about 100 attendees. County Superintendent J. W. Owens admitted the organization was dead but aimed to revive it. Rev. John Machlan and Miss Beulah Buchannan spoke on the value of Sunday schools and township organization, urging concerted efforts and improved county cooperation.

Decatur County Sunday School Union Kingston Presbyterian Church C. R. Adams J. W. Owens Decatur Owens J. F. Childs John Machlan R. H. Dunaway William Telfer B. S. White Beulah Buchannan Indianapolis Awakener W. D. Starr United R. F. Donnell Sec Edgar Mendenhall Ralph H. Cain Emma Donnell

Death of William A. Mandlove in Burney

William A. Mandlove died at his Burney home Friday at four A M after months of poor health from a paralysis stroke two years prior He was born in Clay township in 1837 son of pioneer James Mandlove He served as Clay township trustee and in the 76th Indiana regiment His survivors include son F L Mandlove and daughter Mrs James A Pumphrey Funeral services were held at Milford M E church Sunday at 10 A M conducted by Rev E C J Dickens

William A. Mandlove Burney Mandlove Clay Township James Mandlove Milford 76Th Indiana Regiment F. L. Mandlove John Shillito Co Cincinnati James A. Pumphrey Near Burney McKinley M. E. Church E. C. J. Dickens

Dropping Corn On A Farm In Earlier Days

The Kingman Kansas Leader recalls farm labor before machines when boys dropped corn by hand using a single line and shovel plow. A two coverer could earn 50 cents daily forty years ago, while common pay ranged 20 to 35 cents. Boys did more ground than men but earned less, and drudgery bred urban yearnings until modern times made farm life comparatively attractive.

Special Furniture Sale Promises Low Bedroom Suite Prices

Special sale for sixty days offers bed room suites delivered anywhere in the county at popular prices from sixteen fifty to fifty. Kirpy Bros. Furniture and undertaking in N. 8, square, invites customers to view best new designs and unbeatable quality. FOR SALE court house fence inquire Robert Naegel.

Kirpy Bros., Furniture and Undertaking

Big Farm Sold Near Marion Township For 19000

Ex county treasurer John P Thomson sold a 392 acre farm five miles south of town in Marion township for 19000. James May of Clarks Hill Tippecanoe county becomes the new owner with possession set for February 1, 1904. The deal was arranged by real estate firm William Fleming.

John P. Thomson Marion Township Decatur County Henry Hodges Joe Wynn James May Clarks Hill Tippecanoe County William Fleming

Patterson Gartin Wedding in Westport

On June 3 at 8 30 p m Rev J G Brengle joined Miss Zelda Gartin and Ed Patterson of Westport in marriage at their Poplar Street home. The couple, both respected locals, hosted a small reception with relatives and friends and received many handsome gifts. They reside in Westport after the ceremony.

J. G. Brengle Zelda Gartin Patterson Westport Miss Gartin Poplar Street

Quiet Rural Wedding Ties Hargitts to Olveys

Miss Sallie Hargitt and Calvin Olvey wed at home of Mrs. Louisa Hargitt six miles south of Greensburg on Wednesday June 3. Rev J M D Huddleson officiated with Elva L Trittipo and Tom Hargitt as attendants. They plan to live in Indianapolis after a supper reception.

Louisa Hargitt Greensburg Sallie Hargitt Calvin Olvey Indianapolis Elva L. Trittipo Tom Hargitt J. M. D. Huddleson Margaret Hargitt Mrs. Olvey

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The Greensburg Standard Moores Hill Pres C. W. Lewis Y. NW le G. Adkinson Gammon Theological Seminar Atlanta Photozetean Sochelv S. S. Union J. G. Donnell W. A. Watson Court House Robert Naegel Patterson-Gartin Olvey Hargitt Union Lake Michigan Batterton’s Dorothy Dodd Edmeades Bros Rex Shoe Store Polar Creamery Aa P. C. Plaster, M. D Dr. Plaster Batterton’s Drug Store Queensware Marie Haviland China McKim & Robison West Side Zoellner Greensburg, Indiana
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