Local notices and society items from Greensburg area
Gadgets and goods advertised in Batterton's. Miss Kate Haas and Miss Nellie Harrell noted in town. Births. a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kirby. Real estate for rent on Sheridan street. Various moves, visits, church activities, and market events. School dismissal cited. teachers to Indianapolis meeting. many local residents visiting Greensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kirby
Kent
Sheridan Street
Central Avenue
Surprise Wedding Ties Telegraph Operator to Widowed Bride
Samuel F. Ridenour a decade plus telegraph operator at the depot and Mrs. Mary L. Shaw of North Broadway wed in Louisville after leaving on the 5:05 am train. They returned that night at 10:35. The bride is the widow of the late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel F. Ridenour
Mary L. Shaw
North Broadway
Louisville
Mrs Samuel Shaw Marries Local Resident In City Ceremony
Samuel Shaw and a Jackson township native wed in a city ceremony. The bride owns a fine farm and residence, has a fifteen year old son, and both families send best wishes from a large circle of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Shaw
Jackson Township
Old Mr. McCarty Rescued After Overboard Incident
A newspaper item notes Mr. McCarty fell overboard but was rescued and returned home. He told his wife he swallowed about a gallon of water. He added, in a grim joke, that he finally knows what it tastes like.
Foley's Honey and Tar Advertisement Claim
No case on record. There is no case of cough or cold causing pneumonia after Foley's Honey and Tar. Refuse any but the genuine product in a yellow package. Contains no opiates and is safe and sure. J. H. Batter ton. ml The coal mines of the world employ about 1,500,000 persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
J. H. Batterton
Petition for Improvement of Free Pike Road
Albert G. Taylor and others petition Decatur County Indiana to locate and construct a 30 foot wide paved road on an unimproved public highway in Adams Township. They seek engineering viewing and an electionless proceeding under highway laws with drainage and macadamization details and a rural delivery route noted. Signed by 50+ freeholders, filed March 19 1908 and to be presented April 6 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert G. Taylor
Office of the Auditor
Decatur County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Adams Township
General Assembly
State of
Eleven AD
Moscow Road
John R. Turner
Emmet Clark
Art Toothman
Walter Hurt
John W. Layton
Lafe Robertson
Dr. W. Hazelrigeg
A. F. Anderson
J. Hoffman
Frank Brown
David Longstreet
Albert H. Kassens
Eliax Burton
David W. Kassens
Clarence Kerr
Ira A. Kassens
Forest McKee
A. P. Miller
O. McKee
Elmer Shelhorn
R. P. Hughes
Wm. W. Robertson
John Kanouse
Webster Rhodes
Charles Adkins
L. A. Lines
W. AH. Webb
M.N. Hill
Lewis Eller
F. D. Jewett
J. M. Bright
Charles Jewett
Herschel Miers
L. A. Shelhorn
J.J. Mull
Thomas Coy
A. F. Hier
K. S. Leffler
Thomas Mathews
Lafe Doggett
H.C. Hodges
Arthur Doggett
John I. Walker
J. BR. Lemmons
T. Plenk
A. F. Downey
Wim. Barnes
J. W. Downey
L. Walker
John Coy
Wi. Johnston
Jas
W. Eward
Templeton
John E. Mull
Wm. R. Pienk
Richey
J. F. Robertson
W.B. Wright
J. EF. Guthrie
L. R. Davis
Albert Boling
W. RR
Maudlin
Geo. Pratt
A. Bennett
James A. Goff
M. A. Tremain
Adams ‘Township
Adams
Frank Hamilton
Frank E. Ryan
Decatur Coufity
Big Four Route March Bulletin for Western Tickets 1908
The bulletin announces one way travel routes to Arizona and nine western states including California and Washington. Tickets go on sale March 1 to April 30, 1908 with special Collnist tickets to Mexico available March 20 to April 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Canadian Northwest
California
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Oregon
Washington
Utah
Mexico
Tickets on sale to April 30 1908 for southern resorts
To Cuba Florida Gulf Coast points inland southern winter resorts Texas and California tickets on sale daily to April 30 1908. H J Reet general passenger agent Cincinnati Ohio. GPO49S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Florida
Gulf Coast
Texas
California
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Batterton’s
Kate Haas
Nellie Harrell
Letts
Charles Barton
Danville
Illinois
Quincy
T .E
Indianapolis
State Teacher Association
Merrit Dorsey
Mulbery
Alabama
Burney
Grammer
Anna Wheeldon
Square
Porter & Porter
Chester Pavey
Forest Hill
W. G. Johnston
Dalmbert
North
Lincoln Street
Mr. Johnston
New Christizan Church
Decatur
Dr. Bridges
S. W. Elliott
Greensburg
Quaker Medicine Co
Plainfield
John Broady
Clarksburg
Broady
Methodist Church
Dugan
Harris City
S. B. Eward
Franklin Street
L. Morton Hunter
Laurel
John Hunter
Standard
Jimmie’’ Watson
United States
David Silberburg
New York City
Silberberg
Samuel Hanks
Myra Brown
Charley Hood
Richland
Sadie Smiley
Hazel McCoy
Milton Bass
Shelbyville
J. W. Rhodes
Jerry Powers
Chicago
Ed Donnell
Rev. Mailley
East Main Street
Arleigh Offett
Edna Benning
Rushville
Mae Armstrong
Frank
Clarence Donnell
Morris
Seth Donnell
Russell Hermish
Eva Buell
Spring Hill
Columbus Stewart
North Dakota
Samuel Barbour
William Lange
Franklin Avenue
St. Louis
Missouri
Lange
Myrtle Barton
Ella Wilson
East North Street
Walter
Meilvin Black
North East Street
Bennett
Union Church
Clyde Smith
Catherine M. Hecker
Atlanta
Georgia
Smith
Jason B. Smith
Fitzgerald
John Fitzgerald
Marshall E. Newhouse
Kingston
Rush County
Watson
Ralston
Marshall
Dixie
Ewe Lamb
Caroline
Martin
George
Jes Nacfally
White Canine Mfg
Greensburg, Ind
Charles ZoHer
G. H. Anderson
Seymour
Sardinia
Christian Church
Marsh’s
Anna Stewart
Eaton
Ohio
Margaret Stewart
A. Reiter
Ashville
North Carolina
Cinncinnati
Petit Jury
Moore
Merrit Webb
Oliver
A. N. Graham
Landa Lewis
Allen W. Clark
Charles Schuh
Mr. Clark
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
The
Flatrock Baptist Association
E C. Stimson
Clinton Township
Ben T. Riley
Elijah Amos
John Patterson
Ed Ricketts
Jap Knox
Mort Spright
Will Scott
Baptist Church
J. F. Fraser
T. H. Cleland
American Tract Society
Cieland
Harry Colter
Milroy
Rushville Republica
Fred Davies
Milford Christian Church
Davies
Milford Church
Evangelist Small
Henry Controy
West Main Street
Ayer
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
Mair Vigor
Free Pike Road
State OF Indiana
Board OF Commissioners OF
Pacific Coast
H. J. Reet
Cincinnati
West Side Square
Styles
Dalmbert & CO
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