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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1908

Page

6

Local Halloween Socials and Visits In Greenburg Area

Mentors Luther and Sam Galbraith returned home to vote. Visitors include Phillip Pumphrey from Shelbyville and Fred Jackson from Bloomington University. Miss Sadie Smiley attended a Greensburg play. Mrs. John Alley hosted Gibson and Stella Porter. Protracted M E services start Nov 15. Roy Galbraith improving after illness. Lou Alexander arrived from St Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Will Smiley Jr. toured the East. Joseph Cory and family visited John Johnson. Mrs. Herschel Pavy and daughter from Ault, Colorado visited. A William Frederick Myers born last Friday to Lester Myers. William Smith of St. Paul in town. Mrs. Frank Morris visiting her mother Mrs. Sanders. John Conk of Indianapolis visiting. Miss Fannie Tatman visiting Will Hooten nearby Greensburg. Mrs. Sanders and Mrs. Frank Morris with grandma Conk. The Bullards visited relatives near Greensburg. Charles Welsh of Newburg hosted by sister Mrs. I N Wright. Ed Smith from Indianapolis with grandmother Mrs. Dillman. A masquerade box supper at Milford schoolhouse drew a large crowd. Mrs. Frank Bostic and James returned from an extended visit near Hope. two girls born to Meeks and Freeland, plus another to Tom Meek and wife on Nov 1. Donnell Lowe and Elsie May Hite wed Friday at Centenary Parsonage Greensburg, then left for Indianapolis. Halloween party invitations circulated by Bessie Fee and Ruth Walters for about 26 friends, with a candlelit, jackolantern decorated house and Fido Fee leaf-shaped favors.

Ed Smith Indianapolis Bessie Fee Ruth Walters Bess Ruth

Local Social News Highlights Americas Kokomo and Greensburg

Clifty Joe Rodman and his father spent last week in Kokomo. James Conk returned home from Decatur Sunday. Herbert Zarrell returned home from Winchester this week. Earl Meek spent a few days in Greensburg this week. Charles Embry and wife visited relatives at St Paul Sunday. Arpa Conk Moore returned home from Greensburg Saturday. Thomas Mount and wife visited relatives at Anderson last week. Marian Miers recovering from scarlet fever. Miss Oda Messinheimer visiting relatives near Rugby. Mrs I N Wright called to Burney this week.

Earl Meek Greensburg Charles Embry St. Paul Arpa Conk Moore Thomas Mount Anderson Marian Miers Oda Messinheimer Rugby I. N. Wright Burney

Local notes from La Loma Place and Greensburg trip

The column records social visits and family news from La Loma Place. Joe Sanders and Mrs Jane Galentine appear among residents, with church attendance, sickness from grip, travel to Greensburg for election returns, and travels to Hartsville and Oklahoma. Local harvest tasks and corn shucking dominate the rural update.

Silent yearning for healthy maternity preparation in women

The passage reflects on American women in lonely homes desiring motherhood but hindered by organic derangement. It asserts that many will not be able to utter blessing soon, urging awareness that preparation for healthy maternity is achieved through unspecified means.

Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound Craved by Sick Women

Letters from West Union South Carolina and Bardstown Kentucky praise Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound for restoring health and enabling motherhood. The ad claims thirty years of use as a standard remedy for female ills including displacements inflammation and backache and invites readers to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Maggie Gilmer West Union S. C Mrs. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Lama Josephine Hall Bardstown

Clarksburg Notes Include Visits and Local Happenings

Tom Smith and Homer Russell return home for short visits from Cincinnati and local residents greet relatives in Greensburg and Indianapolis. Miss Pearl Swift visits her uncle W. W. Grose in Connersville, while Mrs. Wilma Maxwell is ill with typhoid. The Beta Nu Tau Kitchen Shower honors Eva Cartmel and Elsie Hite as births and house improvements appear amid community events.

Lou Thompson Greensburg Rushville Clarksburg Beta Nu Tau Pearl Thomas Eva Cartmel Elsie Hite

Greensburg district notes and local movements

Panther Creek report from Greensburg notes community presence on Saturday. Frank Evans resumes activity after typhoid fever. O T Manuel and wife visited relatives near Westport. J P Martin sold a work horse to Taylor Martin of Westport. George Fike Jr and wife visited John Roberts and wife. J N McCombs family left for Indianapolis. J Humbles and wife sold farm and move to Indianapolis. Will O Henry starts a Jersey milk market in Westport. Halloween observed. youths told to eat early Monday and make amends.

Frank Evans O. T. Manuel Westport J. P. Martin Taylor Martin George Fike, Jr Jennings County John Roberts Will O. Henry Jersey Hallowe'en George Evans Elijah Summitt Upland California Thomas Small Horse Shoe Bend Eeametery

Westport News Hints at Local Visits and Tragedy

Westport residents report visits to Letts Indianapolis Cincinnati North Vernon and Hartford City. The M E Woman's Foreign Mission Conference was held here Tuesday and Wednesday. A twin baby dies and funeral held. Mrs Carvel Matthews dies of apnea. town foiled Halloween arson attempt by quick citizen action.

Carvel Matthews M. F. Church Wesley

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised As Ulcer Knocker

J. C. Goodwin of Reidsville North Carolina says Bucklen's Arnica Salve knocked out a bad leg ulcer after several rounds and left no scar. The salve is guaranteed for piles sores and burns and sold for 25 cents at F M Henry's drug store.

J. C. Goodwin Reidsville, N. C Bucklen F. M. Henry’s

Church notices highlight sermons and arrivals in town

Rev J A Browne and wife entertained Centenary Epworth League. Baptist evangelist George M Lehigh expected to arrive to begin meetings at the Baptist church. Kingston Christian Endeavor held an oyster supper. Preachers debated temperance. Rev J W Comfort resigns as Trinity Vicar and moves to Glen Lock. Bishop Frances to visit Trinity. Evangelist O C Myers and wife opening a mission at the old armory hall assisted by Roberta Richards. Women Home Missionary Society met. Presbyterian group to meet. Rev J F Fraser to preach on Sons and Heirs and How Can We Cast the Devil Out. Services, Sunday School and B Y P U listed.

George M. Lehigh Baptist Church Lehigh J. W. Comfort Trinity Church Comfort Southern Reformatory Jeffersonville Pennsylvania St. Pauls Glen Lock Philadelphia Frances Susca O. C. Myers Shelbyville World’s Faith Missionary Association Old Armory Hall Roberta Richards New York City J F. Fraser

No clear news item from the fragment

The fragment shows a mix of quotes and an advertisement for Foley's Honey and Tar cough medicine, claiming lung benefits and a yellow package genuine label. It references J. H. Batterton and mentions prices and office work but lacks a coherent news story or event.

Foley J. H. Batterton

Fire Spreads Across Farms After Passing Train

A passing train ignited grass on the Cassius Hamilton and Will Logan farms west of town Tuesday. Flames spread rapidly threatening Hamilton's house, but workers saved the large corn field through hard effort.

Cassius Hamilton Will Logan Mr. Hamilton

Osteopathic physician advert and local notices

Dr J B Kinsinger osteopathic physician offers free consultation with office in Hamilton Block Greensburg Indiana hours 9 to 4 Tuesdays and Saturdays. Marriage licenses issued to Cox Conquest and Straith Angle. Homer Meek seriously ill in Globe Arizona. Foley s Orino Laxative advertised for constipation and liver trouble.

American School of Osteopathy Kirksville Hamilton Block Greensburg Ind Martin Meek Homer Globe, Arizona Joseph S. Cox Lexa G. Conquest Harry Straith Gladis Angle County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Luther Sam Galbraith Phillip Pumphrey Hallowe Fred Jackson Bloomington University Sadie Smiley Mr. Gibson M. E Roy Galbraith Lou Alexander St. Louis Will Smiley, Jr Ladoga Crawfordsville Will Smiley Jr Wife Joseph Cory Ernest and Cecil Cory John Johnson Herschel Pavy Ault Colorado Jesse Luther Lester Myers William Frederick Erir Julliff William Smith Our Town Frank Morris Ohio Sanders John Conk Fannie Tatman Will Hooten and Wife Grandma Conk Walter, Raymond and Paul Bullard Charles Welsh Newburg Jethro Meek Clarence Freeland Tom Meek Donnell Lowe Elsie May Hite Browne Clifty Joe Rodman Kokomo James Conk Decayur Herber Zarrell Winchester la Loma Place Joe Sanders Jane Galentine Mrs WE. Carr Carr Victor Car Hartsville Anna Burton Artis Mollie Carr Elmer Woodruff Elmer W. E. Carr E. Moore Mrs. Martin Moore Kansas Mrs. Moore Indiana Robert Lawson Vacinity Robert Galentine Oklahoma Rev. Meek W. C. Carr Delgar Moore Jones Tom Smith Cincinnati Homer Russell Pearl Swift Connersville W. W. Grose John Hite Olive Wilma Maxwell H. T. McCracken Lark Davis Mesdames L. M. Walters W. E Tarplee Prof. Hill Todd Seminary Woodstock Ilinois Er. S. Pee Rose Jessie Bentley D. H. Bentley Stork George Dobyns Panther Creek J. N. McCombs J. Humbles Simon McCullough Letts Lotta Davis Allen Beagles Richard Ballman Mattie Mulvey North Vernon Bresgle Wilbur Elliott Wabash Eliza Dales Mary Taylor Hartford City Nancy Williamson Lucy Talkington Stella West Virginia M. E. Woman's Foreign Mission Conference Milt Cann Cora Underwood Elmer Borgstead North Dakota Mabel Roberts G. la Mar Hallowe’en J. A. Browne Centenary Epworth League The Kingston Christian Endeavorociety Women's Home Missionary Society Centenary Church Walter McElroy Home Missionary Society Presbyterian Church Ed Heiser J. B. Kinsinger Osteopathic Foleystioney Love & Arcery Linegar Bros Indianapolis Business University Ayy
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