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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1908

Page

6

County Correspondence Roundup Of Local Notes

Institute met here last Saturday. Theodore Eck senior remains feeble. Roy Kanouse attended Greensburg services Friday. Willing Workers met with Miss Hazel Shortridge last Saturday evening. Elmer Jackson moved to work as traction motorman. Ely Avery returned from Harris City to attend the institute Friday. Raymond Brooks ill for six months still near death. Walter Lawless went to Chattanooga Tennessee. wife and son John will join later. Ermina Martin home nursing mumps. Bessie Barnes visiting Indianapolis college. stayed with parents Edgar Barnes and wife. Maud Favors listed among Indianapolis Star contestants for European trip. Theodore Eck Jr moved to Greensburg area farm to move his father when able. Nature Study Club met Mrs Weakley. paper by Mrs Gertie Lawless. Mr McCormick and his educated dog Bronte visited school children. Locals expect Mrs Bakers recital Tuesday evening by Mr Matt of Chicago. Benjamin Jenkins hip fracture improving. splint to be removed soon. Mrs Flint and daughter Thelma of Lansing Michigan visiting, nursing her mother Mrs Worland. Myron Cole of Shelbyville in town to visit brother-in-law George R Cuskaden on Major farm west of town. Master Frank Templeton surprised on birthday with many presents.

Ely Avery Harris City Raymond Brooks Walter Lawless Chattanooga Tennessee John Ermina Martin Greensburg Bessie Barnes Indianapolis Edgar Barnes Worland Robert Jackson San Antonio Texas Matt Meek Homer George Dobyns Clarksburg Thomas Bernard Kitchin Clyde Rush County Meade Brown A. M. Brown Bessie Donnell Elizabeth Hamilton Louella Dravis Bessie Springmire P. L. Doles Lornze Wolford Leota Dillman Gaynorsville Henry Bonner Kingston Bonner Scoular John Handiges Shaw Davis Beulah Minnie Rider Rebeckah Lodge Orville Garrett Rushville Anna Martin Vaughn Nation Lillian Reber Sarah Marlow Harriet Metzler John Bentley Geneva Will Martin Milroy Eleanor Ruddell Margaret Winship Will Clingenpeel Nathan Greencastle Myrta Martin Frank Martin

Kingston Wedding Hints Spur Community Notices

Kingston residents hear word of a forthcoming wedding while the town updates on social visits and local events. Tuesday's gathering saw Y U C meet Miss Myrta Patt. Thursday and Friday marked the final school exams. families visited in Greensburg and Clarksburg. church and lodge activities moved along amid sickness and weather concerns. multiple property moves and neighborhood news wrapped the week.

Local Westport Notes Include Sales and Sickness

George Fultz sold veal to local shippers last week while Albert Holcomb fights typhoid fever with Dr. Welch in attendance. Charles Rhodes attended the Jones sale northwest of Westport and bought cattle and hogs. Frank E. Jessup visited his aunt Emma Hockersmith on Rock Creek over Sunday. Cliff Starkey and wife moved to the Frank Jordan farm east of Waynesburg to begin housekeeping. Ira Hockersmith ill as typhoid sweeps the family. Myrtle, sister, died recently. parents also ailing.

George Fultz Albert Holcomb O. F. Welch Westport Charles Rhodes Frank E. Jessup Emma Hockersmith Rock Creek Albert Nanderman Millhousen Cliff Starkey Frank Jordan Waynesburg A. L. Jessup James Beach Ira Hockersmith Myrtle

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad from 1886 Ohio Notary Statement

Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co announces a fifty cent to one dollar reward for each case of catarrh cured or not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The firm claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers testimonials. Sold by druggists at 75 cents.

State OF Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D A. W. Gleason

Local Social Notes Span Milroy Greensburg and Nearby

Sandusky reports a string of visits illnesses and movements across Milroy Greensburg and Rushville. residents attend lectures move homes teach absences and family visits reflect a bustling community scene amid lingering illness and travel.

Westport Social Notes and Local Moves

Perry Jarvis went to Rushville on business. Ora Stevens heads to Carthage to work for the Big Four. Westport Stone Co buys a new switch engine. Rev M O Jarvis and Capt W T Stott were in Greensburg. Mrs Mollie Fulkerson attended an Indianapolis millinery opening. Dr J C Glass and George Foster of Millhousen were here. J E Nicely traded Noblesville property for Beach farm east of town. Preston Jones sold his farm and moved to Tennessee. Mrs Fannie Dorsey and son from Kentucky visiting relatives. Miss Bessie Arbuckle returned from Greensburg visit. J M Gaston and James Brehney in Greensburg. Miss Edith Gaston back at Franklin College. George Hollenslee and Clarence Stott did business in Greensburg. Mrs Bart Maginnis and daughter Mayme arrived from California for extended visit. Miss Alta McIlwain and Miss Zula Smith took teaching license exams at Greensburg. Mrs R L Slater and Miss Dora House went to Indianapolis to buy spring millinery. Clete Hamilton and wife hosted a group of young ladies in their new Rangy street home. Sunday events listed with services and leaders. Rev Beach of Greensburg to preach Sunday night for the W C T U. Quarterly meeting reported well attended despite bad weather. Elder preached three sermons.

Ora Stevens Carthage Westport Stone Co M. O. Jarvis W. T. Stott Greensburg Mollie Fulkerson Indianapolis J. C. Glass George Foster Millhousen T. M. Deupree Richardson Epworth Lydia Brows James Manlief Beach Rose Pearce

Local Notes From Clarksburg And Nearby Towns

Miss Sophie Hodges visits Indianapolis for a week. W. J. Gemmill conducts business in Greensburg. Miss Mary Fee returns from Greencastle. The Woman's Missionary Society meets with Mrs. L. D. Hamilton. C. B. Emmett and family visited Spencerville Ohio. Mrs. L. M. Walters stays with Mrs. Ed Tarplee as her mother Mrs. Sarah Taylor. Mrs. F. E. Moore of Shelbyville visits her parents. Burt and Howard Fee visit Berea Kentucky. Mr. and Mrs. Critchett of Toledo visit their daughter Mrs. Rolland L. Clark. The community mourns George Tarplee who dies at his daughter’s home in Greensburg.

Sophie Hodges Indianapolis W. J. Gemmill Greensburg Mary Fee Greencastle Woman’s Missionary Society L. D. Hamilton Burt Howard Fee Berea Kentucky Mrs. Critchett Toledo Ohio Rolland L. Clark

Hartsville Social Notes and Moves in Columbus Region

Newton Graham did business in Columbus Tuesday. Theodric R. Beck accepted a job in Indianapolis. Attorney Sharpneck of Columbus was on legal business Tuesday. Miss Laura Sims and Mrs J B Cummins visited Columbus Tuesday. Homer Williams and wife from near Elizabethtown visited relatives Wednesday. Miss May Galbraith of Greensburg visits cousins Hazel Ina Nellie Clapp. David A Morton and wife moved into Mrs George Schultz residence.

Newton Graham Columbus Theodric R. Beck Indianapolis Attorney Sharpneck Laura Sims J. B. Cummins Homer Williams Elizabethtown Miss May Galbraith Greensburg Misses Hazel Ina Nellie Clapp David A. Morton George Schultz

Local Notes on Visits Marriages and Property Moves

Mrs Maggie Wright and daughter Verne Wright Morris of Los Angeles arrived Saturday to visit relatives. Mrs Mary C Jordan and Myrtle went to Shelbyville Monday due to Enoch Proctor’s illness. Walter Stewart of Greensburg showed carpet samples for Dalmbert & Co at J B Cummins furniture. Earl Quick of Rugby and Miss Alice Jewell were married in Columbus Saturday with a reception planned at Henry Jewell’s home. Albert Wertz moved into the Fix heirs property and Sherman Graham into Wertz’s old home. A reception at J Wesley Lawrence’s home honored David Lawrence and family before they depart for Texas.

Mary C. Jordan Myrtle Shelbyville Enoch Proctor Walter Stewart Greensburg Dalmbert & Co J. B. Cummins Earl Quick Rugby Alice Jewell Columbus Henry Albert Wertz Fix Heirs Prof. Wertz Sherman Graham Wertz

Greensburg News Roundup Reflects Local Moves and Health News

Letts reports various local moves and visits in Greensburg and surrounding areas. Items include David Biddinger and a wife visiting Greensburg on Tuesday, Frank Evans as a business visitor on Friday, John and Hugh Taylor transacting Saturday business, and Uncle John Parker noting his wife’s improving health. Other notes mention property purchases by Rev. E M Davis near Finley Chapel, and Ada and Lucy Cox’s travel logging their Kansas City to New Mexico trip with a Kan sas City stop before continuing to Stanley.

G. W. Fraley Indianapolis Frank Evans Greensburg John and Hugh Taylor John Hill Shelbyville Enoch Proctor John’’ Parker Rev. E. M. Davis Preston Jones Finley Chapel G. W. Gardner Mr. Davis Ada Lucy Cox Kansas City New Mexico Stanley

Seasick sailor and hypnotist tale from sea voyage

A sailor recalls a seasick man in a deck chair who cures his nausea by focusing on someone he hates. He also recounts a hypnotist on a New York to Naples voyage who calms passengers by restoring smooth weather, describing it as the closest thing to a genuine remedy he has seen.

New York Naples

New Life Pills Claim Higher Health Level

Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine reports improved digestion liver and bowels after using Dr Kings New Life Pills. If trial disappoints refunds offered at F M Henry Co drug store priced 25 cents per bottle.

Dr. King Jacob Springer West Franklin Maine F. M. Henry & ,Co

Real Estate Transfers of City and Township Properties

A list of property trades and deeds including Littell to Martin several city lots, Preston Jones to Davis 39 acres in Saltcreek, and multiple transfers in Sandcreek and Clinton townships, with prices from 1 to 8 thousand dollars and notes on railroad and book title sales.

George L. Littell Granville Martin City Preston Jones Edward M. Davis Saltcreek Township Jacob Herbert Bernard Herbert Millhousen Rath Boicourt Mary E. Mandlin Sandcreek Washington Township Joseph G. Burwinkle C. P. Freeland Newpoint Louis J. Wheeldon Lew Himelick Waynesburg George E. Erdmann William H. Roland Lucinda Sylvester Ellen Longstreet Adams William R. Corey Henry Ahlers Ira A. Scripture Orlando Scripture Sandcreek Township Leonard E. Scripture Ira Scripture Orlando B. Scripture Isom E. Scripture Samuel N. Patterson Catherine C. Galbraith Matilda Foster C. C. C. & St. L. Railroad, Co Va M. Lawson James FE. Mee Cracken Clay Township David W. Wiley William L. Miller Milford Peter C. Armstrong Miller Bros John Littell Charlies N. Annis John A. Coryell Sallie B. Watkins Letts Leroy Dobyns S. W. Bentley Clarksburg Jethro C. Meek Elizabeth Nation Clinton Township David A. West Diana P. Craig John A. Moore Isaac Shera Jackson Township

Markets Report Breadth of Prices for Grains and Livestock

The markets show varying prices for wheat and corn per bushel, livestock including fat butcher steers and heifers, feeding steers, hogs with prime grades, and sheep with lambs priced across ranges. Produce sections list butter and eggs with per pound values amid general market fluctuations.

The Never Tried Task That Promises Better Results

A reflective line asserts that real improvement comes from attempting new challenges rather than sticking to familiar methods. It frames growth as found in untried endeavors and urges bold action to unlock potential.

Also Mentioned on This Page

St. Paul Institute Theodore Eck, Sr Roy Kanouse Hazel Shortridge Elmer Jackson Maud Indianapolis Star Theodore Eck, Jr Myron Cole George R. Cuskaden Frank Templeton Frank Myrta Patt Martin Bruner Mary Hamilton Isabelle Hamilton Cliff Carroll Thomas Shaw and Son Williamstown Robert Scott Rial Chandler Thomas Clemons Vern Clingenpeel Will Maple Chal Robison Panther Creek Sandusky Gilbert Fleetwood Anthony Fred Mack Walter “Ite Charles Clemons Ethbert Waybright Stine Sefton Martinsville Rachel Turner J. W. Turner Rollin Margaret Nation Kitty Waybright Roxie Parker Kelley Smith Rev. Atkinson Moores Hill College T. J. Anthony Wilbur Nation Taylor Meek Mr. Meek Jessie Nation Rowe & Boicourt Perry Jarvis J. E. Nicely Noblesville Beach Farm Mrs Bessie Arbuckle J. M. Gaston James Brehney Edith Gaston Franklin College George Hollenslee Clarence Stott Bart Maginnis Mayme California Alta McIilwain Zula Smith R. L. Slater Dora House Clete Hamilton Methodist Notes C. B. Emmett Spencerville Mrs. L. M. Walters Ed Tarplee Sarah Taylor F. E. Moore Leroy Debyns George Tarplee Frank Rohhe Hartsville Clinton and Jackson Streets Maggie Wright Verne Wright Morris Los Angeles J. Wesley Lawrence Zelma David Lawrence Tom Davidson David Biddinger W. A. Evans Jeff Armstrong Posession Charles Whipple A. M. Alexander Marian Johnson Gail James Watkins John Coryell John M. Pumphrey Muncie Sylvester Burkman Clarence Smith Emerson K. L. Adams George Tudor Alger Books Batterton’s Arizona Canadian Northwest Idaho Montana Nevada Oregon Washington Utah Mexico Pacific Coast Cuba Florida Gulf Coast H. J. Rhein Cincinnati Grover McCune Kittie Thomson van B. McCune Hamilton Squari Askins-Singer Co. Inc the P and the Girl Times In Chicago Frien James Anderson W. Main St Jonn G. Zoein
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