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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1909

Page

7

Westport notices and births dominate county correspondence

Westport notes a newborn daughter to Rouse Bolcourt and wife and a broad list of local movements. Residents travel, relocate, and attend events from Greensburg to Indianapolis, with several visits to family, church notices, and a public ball game result of 7 to 6. A local obituary follows for John Tucker, and Naomi Ketchum dies after prolonged illness. funeral planned at the M E church.

Rouse Bolcourt The Baptist Church

Local notices and visits fill townsfolk's week

Clifty area residents share visits from relatives across Indiana and Kentucky. Travelers include Richard Fowler and wives visiting Westport, Alvin Bradford from Lawrenceburg visiting Mrs Ogden family, and many others from Indianapolis Greensburg Dayton and German town. Rev Edwards assigns Milford circuit preaching June 20 and Adams M E picnic June 19 with a grove gathering near Adams.

Richard Fowler Westport Alvin Bradford Lawrenceburg Mrs. Ogden Willard Wiley Indianapolis Frank Wells Adams Joe Rodman

St Paul Social Roundup Notes Visits and Moves

In St Paul Roy Kanouse was in Greensburg. Mrs C D Harwood ill for days. Carl Wolfe visited relatives at Newpoint. Hal Adams and family moved into their summer home. George Cuskaden and family visited Milford with Mrs Jane Sanders. Dr and Mrs Bert Morgan and son Henry of Greensburg hosted Ben Mason and wife. Bert Adams and wife of Indianapolis will occupy Dr Johnston's bungalow for summer. Esther Cuskaden of Shelbyville visited St Paul relatives. Tuck Palmerton and John Noah homes nearing completion. C L Williams and daughter Esther stayed with Grant Welsh family at Greensburg. Dr and Mrs Johnston of Indianapolis spent time with Adams family before Atlantic coast summer.

Lee Tremain Greensburg K. of P M. E F. L. Skinner Monte Vista Colorado William Cann E. E. Burdick Butlerville Milford Paugh Switzerland County Marion Paugh Ripley County Lena Harman George Burk O. F. Welch Reena Deupree William Hause R. H. Webb St. Paul Carl Wolfe Newpoint Hal Adams Hal George Cuskaden Milford Jane Sanders Bert Morgan Henry Ben Mason Bert Adams Indianapolis Johnston Esther Cuskaden Shelbyville Tuck Palmerton John Noah C. L. Williams Esther Grant Welsh Adams Atlantic Coast Dorcas Gartin Horace Mollie Alexander William Miers Ella Sharp Clarence Pumphrey

Local notes from Panther Creek and surrounds

Ed Fultz of Westport visited Sunday and W J Harrison was in Greensburg on Friday. George Back and family near Letts traveled through town Sunday. The Sneider brothers help Martin Shirack harvest his corn crop. Joseph Low passed through last week with a fine three year old.

Ed Fultz Westport W. J. Harrison Greensburg George Back Near Letts Sneider Brothers Martin Shirack Joseph Low

Hartsville News Roundup Include Holidays And Obituaries

Hartsville residents plan a big Fourth of July celebration with a church service, singing, and a dinner. Comings and goings include visitors from Decatur and Columbus, students from DePauw, and a local funeral for Captain Victor Monroe Carr with services led by Funkhouser and Westhofer.

Victor Monroe Carr Clarke County Indiana Thomas Carr Tippecanoe Indianapolis Lou Herod Millard F. Carr Kansas City Missouri Capt. Carr Columbus Westhofer Funkhouser Greensburg Lodge of Odd Fellows

Sunday social notes and local events in Newpoint

Numerous brief items list visits, travels, and small happenings around Newpoint and nearby towns. People named include John Gilbert, Mrs Dan Jeffries, Miss Selma Starks, Miss Mabel Glidewell, Mrs Harry Carter, and many others visiting relatives, attending services, shopping, or traveling to Greensburg and Connersville. A mix of church events, commencements, weddings, a serious accident, and aviation or newspaper-article style notes round out the page.

John Meyer Greensburg James Weir Uconall Selma Starks Rushville Mabel Glidewell Westport Harry Carter

Forest Hill Illness and Visits Reported

Rev Meek was at Greensburg Friday on business. Mrs Will Carr, ill for some time, is improving. Miss Bessie Back of Greensburg visits Miss Ada Allen at Forest Hill. The Children's Day exercises at Forest Hill Sunday were very fine.

Adams M. E Adams Moores Hill Methodist Bessie Back Greensburg Ada Allen Forest Hill

Bees Sting Woman At Home Hiving Incident Reported

Mrs Vida Gurley was severely stung on the face while hiving bees Monday. The account notes the large audience at the concert and lists attendees including Walter Allen and Miss Sadie Miller at Letts Friday night. Also mentions James Readnour and Eugene Allen helping Readnour family this week. Perry Foreman Ada Allen visited Mr and Mrs George Gurney Sunday and George Hogg Bev Allen and Ada Allen were at Greensburg Friday on business.

Vida Gurley Walter Allen Sadie Miller Letts Jake Jack N Readnour Eugene Allen James Readnour Perry Foreman Ada Allen George Gurney George Hogg Bev Allen Ada Greensburg

Mrs Lizzie Nation visits relatives in Kentucky

Sandusky notes Mrs. Lizzie Nation left Tuesday for a weeklong visit with relatives in Kentucky. Mrs. Mary Martin and daughter Myrtie hosted friends. Mr. and Mrs. Weaver of Milroy visited Mrs. Elijah Nation. Mrs. Hannah Donnell of Henderson stayed with sister Mrs. J. S. Parker. Robert Brunker of Cynthiana, Kentucky visited his brother William and returned home Monday.

Lizzie Nation Kentucky Mary Martin Myrtie Mrs. Weaver Milroy Elijah Nation Hannah Donnell Henderson J. S. Parker Robert Brunker Cynthiana William Brunker

Local Gossip Notes From Burney Area

Ill health visits and family gatherings form a Sunday round of social notes. Frank Kean is ill at writing. Miss Gertie Smith and Mrs Dorcas Gartin are mentioned among the sick and visiting relatives in the Burney vicinity. A strict diphtheria quarantine is reported for Mattie Agnew near Sardinia.

Frank Kean Mattie Agnew Elmer Agnew Sardinia

Clarksburg Notes On Local Trips And Events

J L Burns made a business trip to Indianapolis Tuesday James Wildman visits W W Grose for the week Christian and Linville bought Charles Rays hay baler Six couples from here picnicked at Doles pond Tuesday ice cream festival at Memorial church Thursday Rev Ben Nyce of Muncie preached at the Presbyterian Sunday A C Shum attended balloon races in Indianapolis Clarksburg band played for the Milroy automobile parade Mrs Ben Russell visits daughter Lillie Salles at Elwood H C Doles and daughter Marie and Ruth Walters attended the comm.

Christian & Linville Charles Ray Doles Memorial Church Ben Nyce Muncie Presbyterian Church A. C. Shum Indianapolis Clarksburg Milroy

The Sailor Crab on the Back of a Turtle

A sailor crab, small with a round body and colorful shell, rides the backs of big green turtles and loggerheads. It lives among barnacles and marine vegetation brought along on the moving host, with a possible voyage on shallow waters and seaweed masses.

Tropics New York Sun

Damaged by Dog Bite Case Questioned by Lawyer

A man tells his lawyer he was bitten on the owner’s premises and asks about possible damages. The lawyer questions if the dog owner bears fault and whether the man was entering the owner’s home, implying a private discussion about liability.

London

Wilkins Comment Sparks Dual Opinions

A London scraps cartoon features a lawyer asked for two opinions about Wilkins. He distinguishes professional from friendly views, calling Wilkins a silly ass in both. He notes the professional opinion costs more, implying the difference is price rather than substance.

Wilkins London

Woman confronts broken promise to attend theater

A Philadelphia Inquirer quote reflects a young woman lamenting her fiancé Herbert breaking a pact to stay home each evening. She calls the situation mean and notes the impact on their plans to attend the theater.

Herbert Philadelphia Inquirer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Tyner Prof. Holmes Ed Patterson Ed Ricketts West Main Street Edith Gaston Franklin College James Nicely Mulberry Street Bert Shafer Pierce Mrs Marie Fulkerson New Mexico Tt. E. Hockaden Wife McDermott, Ohio Mabel Ihle Florence Leisure Bessie Deupree Everett A. S. Brown North Vernon Josephine Manuel Dewey Freetown Adam Sample Elbert Davis Ed Mohr Clete Hamilton Alredith Brown McDermott Portsmouth Ohio Lizzie Maudlin Aaron Boicourt Curtis Henry Taylor Clem Waughter Keith Grover Vanderbur Anderson Ater Jano Taylor J. R. Love Texas Mrs. Love Frank Lehman John Tucker Tuckertown Naomi Ketchum Oliver Ketchum W. H. Ake Clifty C. M. Sanders Ed Hiner Grace Barnes Cy Pamphrey of Burney Ed Burney Wife Sunday J. F. Grant Culver Military Academy John Teitsort German Town Will Kanouse Mose Linegar A. D. Moore Charles Whitson Nortonburg William Tatman Hazel Pickett Tillie Lake Leo Allerdine Will Weber Dayton John Rodman Ed Barnes Terre Haute James Barnes Mrs. Shipley Anna Barnes Paul E. Edwards Loren M. Edwards Portland Albert Tower Zenas Gus Hahn Millhousen William Shoemake J. C. Hill Roy Kanouse Panther Creek Ayer J. Cayer Lowell Mass Hartsville Rev. Funkhouser David Sharp His Sister May Rominger Josie Valentine Decatur, Indiana J. Kushner Miss Maud White Taylor Uiversity Lewis Mobley Summitville Mary Mobley Nina Moberly Elizabethtown Samuel Richmond Alexandria Capt V M. Carr Mary McAlyin Martha Wilson Margaret Tycer Westhafer Barger Chapel Victor Webhafer DePauw University Greencastle West Christian Church W. G. Bogu Ard D. C. Shearer Rev Huckleberry Fanklin Baptist Church Frank White Myrtle Jewell Sadie Garrison Johnson’ Choir George F. Henry Council Grove Kansas John Gilbert Dan Jeffries Flo Freeland Connersville Edna Kanouse Fred Wolfe Edward Neimeyer Isaac Palmer Harry Adams Roll Adams Mesdames Harley Hoffman Edward Techer Batesville Randolph Starks Ernest Selander Marian St. Louis Fred Neimeyer Tom Meek New Castle Maxwell Ruby Emmert Bartlow E. S. Fee Presbyterian Sunday School Henry Hollenshe Harry Hopking Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church L. D. Hamilton Odd Fellows Rev. Anthony Methodist Church Robert Young Fairmount J. W Christian Ethel Doles Harry Walters Rupert Anthony Mesdames E. S. Fee and L. M Walters Convention of Missionary Societies Decatur County Joe Cartmel E. E. Hite Ed Tarplee J. M Stevens Montana Darry Moore Frank Kitchin Lillie Moore Brookville Patterson Charles Kincaid Elwood India Kincaid New York City Philip Lampe Clarence Linville Meek & Son Mr. Lampe Sandusky Burney Gertie Smith Vernon Jewell Harry Jackson Anna Gardner Andy Myers Clyde Thorpe J. L. Burns James Wildman W. W. Grose Mrs. Ben Russell Lillie Salles H. C. Doles Marie Ruth Walters Com Sailor Crab Big Four New York Boston New England New Jersey Danville Wescom Ind Cincinnati Denver Sol Return St. Paul and Minneapolis Cedar Point Indian Lake Clark's Lake Devil's Lake Acherona Lake Mod Mich Lion “Lake Yellow Creek Lake Wawasee Lake Alaska—Yukon—Pacific Exposition Seattle, Wash Folk Old Point Comfort Virginia Nira Falls
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