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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1905

Page

6

Newslets From Over the County in Indiana Town

J K Casaday former Versailles man moved to St. Paul opened a harness and shoe repair shop in Debolt property. John May from Versailles helped. Lecra Johannes went to Geneva on business. Postmaster reports a new deputy postmaster arrived Saturday morning. Ed Barnes warned to beware. Dr Derbyshire and family visited by automobile with Dr Ballard. Rev A Johnson from Pickaway O employed by Christian Union church to preach for one year. Carl Trimble left for Minnesota where he works as telegrapher. M F church members weeded church grounds Sunday. Trev A Beem preached at Waldrons circuit Wednesday. Mrs Ruth McNaught and mother visiting Indianapolis now visiting friends. Peter Schaff and partner bought vacant lot east of K P Hall for 100 dollars to build a wool business room and other uses. Andrew Kurr and son visited daughter Mrs Ralph Cox in Greenfield returning with son staying with sister Carrie Stewart and Bertie Walker and Francis of Shelbyville.

J. KR. Casaday Versailles St. Paul T. J. Debolt John May Lecra Johannes Geneva John L. Jackson Ed Barnes Dr. Derbyshire Connersville Dr. Ballard Acton Rev A. Johnson Pickaway Blue Ridge Christian Union Church Indianapolis Greenfield Ralph Cox

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women

A feature touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as the trusted remedy for female illnesses. It cites Mrs. Seydel of Philadelphia who was cured after following Pinkham’s advice and praises the confidential, free guidance from Mrs. Pinkham, claiming over a hundred thousand annual cases and twenty years of service. The advertisement urges women to write for free advice.

Health faddism fades with Dr King's New Life Pills

Millions chase health extremes until they try sound eating and regular bowels with Dr. King's New Life Pills. Prompt relief for liver and stomach issues is promised. 25¢ at J. H. Batterton's drug store guaranteed.

Dr. King J. H. Batterton

Local Gossip and Acknowledgments From Town

Ill Dorsey returned Saturday after a week of sightseeing in Milwaukee. Mary Inman visits friends in Rev. Tansy. The post office and W J Grants store were broken into Monday night with losses not yet determined. Dora Mercer of Greensburg visits her parents. Rumor says Jim Fowler married Nora Fiddler of Adams Sunday. Joy Miner from Indianapolis visits his grand Link Wandever near Greensboro with Frank Lewis and wife visiting George Brooks. George Conk remains poorly.

Dorsey Milwaukee Mary Inman Shelbyville Tansy Monrovia W. J. Grant Dora Mercer Greensburg Jim Fowler Nora Fiddler Adams Joy Miner Indianapolis Link Wandever Greensboro Frank Lewis Waldron George Brooks George Conk

Electric Bitters praised by patient from Harper Washington

George W. Hoffman of Harper Washington credits Electric Bitters with curing seven years of chronic stomach and liver trouble. He endorses the medicine as a wonderful cure and guarantees its effectiveness. Drugstore J H Batterton sells bottles for 50 cents with a positive guarantee.

Geo. W. Hoffman Harper, Wash J. H. Batterton

Local Social Notes Mention Shelbyville Visitors and Weddings

Adams. Miss Bertie Walker and Irancis Walker of Shelbyville visited here. Several locals traveled to Downeyville for a picnic. Nora Fidler and James Fowler were married at the bride’s home and will soon set up housekeeping. Roscoe Coy moves into Ed Shields’s vacated house. Various out of town visitors attended events and services including adults from Indianapolis and Cincinnati.

Bertie Walker Irancis Shelbyville Owen Boling St. Paul Bessie Byrnes Muncie Will Tresier Florence Swango Mechanicsburg Ed Waits Della Anderson Alvin Hattie Demaree Indianapolis Kk. R. Stewart Cincinnati Manning McCoy Wilbur Christ Elmer Boling Elwood Lee Davis Mollie Parker Greensburg M. A. Tremain Sardinia Hiram Boling Downeyville Nora Fidler James Fowler Roscoe Coy Ed Shields Perry Linch Lon McCoy Jessie John Patterson William John Marlow Frank Shelhorn Ed Stewart Zella Goff

Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies

An advertisement asserts deafness results from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and not local remedies. It promises one hundred dollars for any case cured by Tall's Catarrh Cure, and invites readers to send for circulars from I. J. Chumney & Co. Toledo Ohio, with further pills for constipation.

Tall I. J. Chumney & CO Toledo Tac Ftall

Community notes from Kingston and surrounding towns

Mon day visitors include Rev Price of Shelbyville Rev McConnell of Rushville and Rev Dunaway of Greensburg who dined with Rev Adams and Frank Rankin family. Washington and Fugit township commencement exercises drew large crowds with recitations and music. Misses Katie and Florence Bruner returned home from St Paul after a week with grandparents. Wheat hay harvest and corn plowing are in peak season for farmers.

Price Shelbyville McConnell Rushville Dunaway Greensburg Mrev IR. Adams Frank Rankin W. I. Stewart Oldenburg Alice Wilson Clarksburg Minnie Rider Swift-Hamilton Washington Fugit Katie Florence Bruner St. Paul William Byard Julia Anna Near McCoys Mart Bruner N. A. Bowen Wilbur Linville Jean Rose Rankin Brigham, Utah A. T. Rankin Victoria B. C Iva Eldridge Ed Metz Mechanicsburg Henry Metz Lewis Brook Martin Bruner Warren George Alexander Mary Becker Fred Zeigler

First Day of July Sale Proclaims Stock Closure

The notice announces start of July as the day prices will be set to clear out the entire stock as the business quits. It highlights a firm decision to proceed with the sale and emphasizes the Hamilton brand in the text.

Hamilton

Hartsville Community Notes Include Visits and Funeral

Hartsville notices report Fannie Bottorts returning from Indianapolis after a week with Simpson Bot torts and wife. Columbus visitors include the Misses McIntyre and Mrs Clyde Markland. A reception for Ralph H. Spaugh and Miss Ethel Porterfield is recalled from Ilaope. A. N. Phillips attended the Spaugh home event. The Ladies Aid plans an ice cream festival July 1 in the town park. Mrs Lillie Thompson Wilson died aged 23, with funeral at M E church and interment in Center Grove. Additional visits and a funeral update this week.

Fannie Bottorts Simpson Bottorts Indianapolis McIntyre Columbus Ozella Ethel Fern Mobley Clyde Markland A. N. Phillips Philip Spaugh Ilope Ralph H. Spaugh Ant Bride Ethel Porterfield State Normal Terre Haute Ofra Scudder Richmond L. J. Scudder Wif Sissy Mewes Harry FE. Mahaffey William Wilson Clancy Markland Elza Markland Ladies’ Aid Society The Christian Church Lyman J. Scudder Lillie

Clarksburg Fourth of July Preparations Mentioned

Rev M S Taylor attended camp near Cincinnati Saturday and Simmer Hille spent early week with Lark Davis. Elmer remains very ill. Big July 4 festivities planned with games a baseball double header and a night firework display. W W Grose returned from Franklin Co Monday. Russell's Red Oats advertised. H E H Russell in Sandusky this week invoicing. Mrs Humphrey’s sisters and one brother attended her funeral here Wednesday. Mrs Frank Yan of New Point buried at Carmel Wednesday afternoon. William and Robert Telfer of Connerville visiting schoolmates in town.

M. S. Taylor Cincinnati Simmer Hille Lark Davis Elmer W. W. Grose Franklin Co Clarksburg Russell H. EH Sandusky Humphrey Frank Yan New Point Carmel William Robert Telfer Connersville

William Senour and Widow Humphrey News from Brookville

William Senour an insurance agent from Brookville visited our town earlier this week. Alvs Humphrey widow of Joseph Humphrey died Monday after a weeklong illness. Funeral held at M E Church with interment at Carmel. Harvest urging progress, expected to be finished by July 4.

William Senour Brookville Our Town Alvs. Humphrey Joseph Humphrey M. E Carmel

Veteran Rural Mail Carriers Remembered in Greensburg

Two early Indiana rural mail carriers from Greensburg are highlighted. John fl. Braden delivered mail on a Spring Hill to Connersville route in 1835 with his brother in law John R. Donnell handling contracts. a 12 year old Braden rode a horse with leather saddle bags for a year at 100 dollars annually. Orville Thomson covered the Greensburg to Milford Newbern and Uuvisville line from 1826 to 1840, a 35 mile round trip each Saturday, earning 326 dollars yearly as he ferried letters and a few newspapers.

Greensburg Indiana John Fl. Braden Spring Hill Connersville John R. Donnell John Donnell Richland Fayetteville Cultanbia Orville Thomson Milford Newbern Uuvisville Thomson

Grand Army appoints staff and seeks new members

Commander Tackett announces General Order No 1 naming Col T N Walker as assistant adjutant general and assistant quartermaster general David L Weir as department inspector Geo W Duncan as judge advocate D C Elder as chief mustering officer Bh H Wolfe as chief of staff and W D Green as color bearer A circular urges posts across the state to recruit veterans who fought for the flag and who are not yet enrolled to receive aid and benefits and join the work of the order.

M. D. Tackett Col. T. N. Walker Indianapolis David L. Weir Jeffersonville Geo. W. Duncan Greenfield Grand Army of the Republic Logan Grant Sherman

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