Local Notes Highlight Residents and Updates
Local items report G W Webster of near Letts visiting Greensburg. Raymond Turner enters State Normal for summer session. Harry Boyd sells driving horse for 275 to a Shelbyville buyer. Farmers prepare corn and wheat for Greensburg Chautauqua. Decatur county rail appraisals total 1 273 470 with Ohio and Switzerland as last counties without railroads. Allen Burton taken to Madison hospital by Sheriff Patterson in Moberly auto. Charles M Connelly and son visit. former Greensburg resident. Ernest Snider signs with Vogel Minstrels alongside Jimmy Withers. Carl Eubank wins divorce from Nellie Eubank. custody to son. Advert for Cham berlain’s stomach tablets praised for digestion. William Kennedy visits from Eureka Kansas and reports locals prospering near Eureka.
Chicago Merchant Praises Peruna After Long Catarrh Battle
Chicago merchant J G Becker of 134 Van Buren St says he spent years and a fortune on cures and doctors before Peruna cured him and his wife. The item also notes local cattle sale prices, sports scores, society notices, and various brief items from Decatur County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. G. Becker
van Buren St
Peruna
Women Told to Avoid Operations and Try Pinkham's Compound
A letter from Mrs. Orville Rock of Paw Paw Michigan urges women to skip surgery and use Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound instead. She recounts four weeks in hospital with worse health, credits the remedy for her recovery, and recommends it to friends with female complaints.
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Orville Rock
Lydia E. Pinkham
Paw Paw
Mich
Three Veterans Meet in Hartsville Bartholomew County
In Hartsville Indiana three men aged 97 94 and 92 met this week sharing their ages for a total of 283 years. Wesley Pottorff 97 Rev A H K Beam 94 and Sanford Rominger 92 live in Hartsville and Hope respectively. Rominger visited his two aged friends saying I am but a boy compared with them. Pottorff remains the healthiest of the trio with good health reported for the other two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ind
Hartsville
Bartholomew County
Wesley Pottorff
A. H. K. Beam
Sanford Rominger
Pottorff
Mr. Beam
Rominger
Hope
Indianapolis News
Sparks and Seitz Tie the Knot at Presbyterian Parsonage
Mahlon Sparks and Grace Seitz were married by Rev. W H Reynolds at the Presbyterian parsonage Saturday evening at eight o clock. Sparks works for the Big Four railroad and Grace Seitz is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Seitz. They will reside in a cottage on Second Street.
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R. L. Baker
Crawfordsville
Baker
Our City
Columbia College
New York City
Cora E. Bivens
Helen
Gladys Stewart
Montpelier
Scobey Smith
Scobey
Inez
Marion
H. H. Sheldon
M. B. Hyde
Epworth
Patriot
Sheldon
Lillian van Osdel
W. H. Reynolds
Presbyterian
Mahlon Sparks
Grace Seitz
Big Four Railroad
Fred Seitz
Second Street
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G. W. Webster
Near Letts
Raymond Turner
Adams
Harry Boyd
Shelbyville
Greensburg
Decatur County
Ohio
Switzerland
Allen Burton
North Broadway
Madison Hospital
Sheriff Patterson
T. N. Moberly
Charles M. Connelly and Son
Osgood
Mr. Connelly
Ernest Snider
The
Vogel Minstrels
Jimmy Withers
Carl Eubank
Nellie Eubank
Wickens
Chamberlain
William Kennedy
Eureka
Kan
Mary Eward
Anna Kennedy
George O'Byrne
George Bower
John Robbins
Morton Braden
Jersey
L. A
Cheerokee Indians
Redwing
Hale
Wolfe
Miller
C. F. Jones
Battle Creek
Mary
Cocke
Web Woodfill
East
Washington Street
George Raymond Eckert
Indianapolis
Eckert
Carrie Burney
Gertie Walker
Oxford, C
Miami University
Panama Canal Zone
Air Dome
Shelby Miller
Lucy Howe
Archibald Howe
Robert A. Hamilton
Carl Elder
Proctor & Gamble
Cincinnati
Milhousen
J. Adam Urich
St. Mary’s Church
John W. Rhodes
Mansfield
Charlie Thomas
Indiana
Charlie
Parley Mitchell
Findlay
John Applegate
Logansport
Will Applegate
Parke McCord
Donald John
Swington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Municipal Electric Light
Porter
Will H. Porter
Mary Lawton
Macatawa, Mich
Lake
Leroy Lukenbill
Vaudeville
Theatrical Co
Leroy
Rebecca T. Dyer
John S. Scobey
Wilkinsburg
W. W. Bonner
J. F. Goddard
Nate
Hope Journal
Gail Stapp
State University
Charles L. Henry
S. & C. Traction Co
J. W. Fradenburg
St. Paul
Flatrock River
Dr. Miles
Miles
O. L. Russell
Agt. C
N. W. Ry
Miles. Medical CO
Elkhart
Sparks-Seitz
St.John & Guthrie
Pulse & Porter
West Side Square
Union Trust Company
Greensburg, Indiana
Walter W. Bonner
J. H. Christian
W.H. Robbins
Chas, Zoller, Sr
James M. Weoffful
James 8. Lathrop
Prank Robbins
Issac Sefton
Berrington Boyd
Heeb
Business Universit
E. J. Heeb
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