Adams Township notes large school year end activities
Local column reports visits and social calls across Indianapolis Lebanon and Louisville. It notes business trips to Rushville and Augusta Ga and Wilton, a Fourth of July plan by Prof Will Heck for Rising Sun, and a busy slate of buggies wagons and phaetons sold by Coy Harvey and John W Porter.
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Coy & Harvey
Thomas Hay
John W. Porter
Charles Ridout
Franklin
James Dart
Sarah Gorman
Indianapolis
Perry Tremain
M. A. Rockwood
Helen
Charles
George Anderson
Will Heck
Cincinnati
Rising Sun
Ida Wray
Campbellstown
Ohio
Columbus
P. Kirkpatrick
George Lanham
T. J. Clark
Letts
Augustus Hurley
Anna Patterson
D. R. van Bunkirk
Minnie Reed
K. of P. Hall
George L. Roberts
Adams Township
Elmer (. Jerman
A. F. Eubank
Editorial excursion over Rural Route No 2 by city press
A carriage arrival at the post office carried Postmaster J. E. Caskey and others for a press trip along Rural Route No 2. The 26 mile line serves 230 families with 170 mail boxes through Harris City Letts Corner Forest Hill and Ew ington. Farmers praise the system though wheat crops are poor. editors note excellent corn oats and hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Caskey
A. M. Willoughby
W. H. Glidewell
L. D. Braden
Frank Batterton
Charles H. Thomson
Cincinnati
Caskey
Harris City
Horace
Old Letts Corner
Forest Hill
Ewington
Sandcreek Township
Jackson Township
Clay
Ington
W. G. Styers
Dangerous fakes in alum baking powder tricks
The article warns of counterfeit baking powders sold in groceries and homes using alum as an ingredient. It explains cream of tartar is the genuine main component when mixed with baking soda, and alum powders are unsafe and cheaply made. A $10,000 damages suit against a Pittsburgh dealer is noted, raising questions about grocers' responsibility for deceptive practices.
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Pittaburg
Memorial Exercises at Newpoint by Odd Fellows
The Odd Fellows of Newpoint and vicinity held Memorial Day exercises Sunday with a large crowd and a pleasing afternoon. The program lists speakers from the state and local officials including Thomas R. Jessup and W. A. Leedy, with music and quartettes by local groups. Committee members R. G. Adams, P. C. Grow, and A. T. Shazer organized the program.
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Odd Fellows
Newpoint
All. A
Sunday School Celebration in Ripley and Decatur Area
The Ripley and Decatur Sunday school Association plans a July 4 gathering in Mrs. George Osborn’s grove near Newpoint with songs, prayers, and addresses by Rev. Callicott Rev. Long Prof. Jerman Rev. VanBuskirk Rev. Carmichael and others plus a community dinner and a singing contest. Committee members include Hattie Marlin Jesse Moul yon and Cor a Sparks.
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Ripley and
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