Society Notes Highlight Local Club Socials and Events
Louis Lathrop and wife and Mrs Lizzie Lathrop with Fred Mayer and wife entertained at six o clock dinner Tuesday by Thomas E Davidson and wife. Dr D W Weaver hosted a six o clock dinner Monday honoring Dr J N Hurty of Indianapolis. The Young Married Folks Euchre Club met with Mrs Clyde Meek Tuesday. Woman's Club met with Miss Blanche McLaughlin Tuesday afternoon. The Tourist Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs A M Willoughby Monday evening. Dr J N Hurty of Indianapolis delivered an address. Miss Cecil Kirkpatrick hosted Circle Four Friday evening a mock play Justice Justified featured several named players. Music Club met at Miss Stella Murphy to study Bach and related topics with performances and a musical guessing contest after refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Lathrop
Lizzie Lathrop
Fred Mayer
Indianapolis
Thomas E. Davidson
D. W. Weaver
J. N. Hurty
Euchre Club
Clyde Meek
A. M. Willoughby
Cecil Kirkpatrick
Circle Four
Secretary Clayton
Stella Stagg
Louise Clayton
Nellie Rigby
Aline Clayton
Leonard Trivalla
Mildred Johnston
John Deville
Willa Elder
Stella Murphy
Sheridan Street
Bach
Jessie Friedersdorff
Worth Stewart
Flossie Davern
Bach Jessie Friedersdorff
Isgrigg duo awarded bid for Big Four station
W I Isgrigg and son won the contract to erect the Big Four station with a twenty five thousand dollar structure to be completed within sixty days. The building and improvements cost about twenty two thousand. Isgrigg bid sixteen thousand. W S Harvey will finish the interior. I J Isgrigg went to Chicago to sign papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isgrigg
Art Exhibit Opens in Library Lecture Room
Miss Lyda Marshall of Lafayette and F N Vance of Crawfordsville displayed art in the library yesterday and today. Marshall, Purdue graduate, studied in Paris under M M Collins Courteous and Mademoiselle Wyatt and has shown work in Chicago. Vance studied abroad, won prizes, and earned the top reward for an American painter, with several elegant paintings on view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyda Marshall
Lafayette
F. N. Vance
Crawfordsville
Miss Marshall
Purdue
France
Paris
M. M. Collins
Courtious
Mademoiselle Wyatt
Chicago
Mr. Vance
Change of Firm Davis & Clark Sold to Otis H Craig
The firm Davis & Clark has sold its business to Otis H Craig who assumed charge Saturday. Craig is described as a capable businessman and a prosperous future is predicted. Davis and Clark request all debtors to settle promptly and close accounts at once. Books will remain at the old stand for a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis & Clark
Otis H. Craig
Craig
Messers
Davis and Clark
Lena Eich to wed James Van Pelt Woodall in Greensburg
Invitations issued announce the marriage of Lena Eich daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Eich to Mr. James Van Pelt Woodall. The ceremony is set for Wednesday evening November 25 1908 at eight oclock at 185 North Michigan Avenue Greensburg Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Eich
Lena
James van Pelt Woodall
North
Michigan Avenue
Greensburg
Indiana
Good Woman Hazelrigg Dies After Uremic Poisoning
Mrs Eliza J Hazelrigg of Adams died at her daughter Mary Patterson's home five miles north of town after a Friday departure for health reasons. Born Eliza Jane Ownby in 1837 Charleston West Virginia she moved to Lawrenceburg as a child and later to Greensburg and Adams. Survived by seven of fourteen children Dan Max John Lou Zella Frone Dora and other relatives with funeral at Adams home at 1 30 pm led by Rev S J Tomlinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza J. Hazelrigg
Adams
John Patterson
Eliza Jane Ownby
Charleston
West Virginia
Jabez Ownby
Lawrenceburg
Hazelrigg
Dan
Max
John
Lou Patterson
Zella Goff
Frone
Dora
Mary
Clara
Hettie
Emma Ashmore
Mattoon
Illinois
William
San Diego
Caliornia
S. J. Tomlinson
Baptist Men Meet At G A R Hall With Revival Speaker
The Baptist men and guests met Tuesday night in the G A R hall. Ira J. Hollensbe presided with a banquet and impromptu speeches from Jol M C Welsh R W Montgomery Rev A D Berry and others. Rev George M Lehigh, evangelist, began a revival the following night. An orchestra supplied music for about 100 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Guthriel
CG. Skillman
G. G. Welsh
George M. Lehigh
Wich
Ira J. Hollensbe
Cr. Williams
H. E
Job Work and Prices Offered at Local Office
Advert says bring your job work to this office with promises of right prices. Details about services and terms are not provided in the fragment.
Four Girls Restored to Health by Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
Miss Lillian Ross of New York says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved irregularities and nervous headaches after other help failed. Katharine Craig of Denver reports recovery from nervous prostration. Marie Stoltzman of Laurel describes restoration from suppression indigestion and poor circulation. Ellen M Olson of Kewanee credits cure for back and side pain and regular periods after doctors failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Ross
East 84Th Street
New York
Lydia E. Pinkham
Katharine Craig
Lafayette St
Denver
Col
Marie Stoltzman
Laurel
Ellen M. Olson
N. East St
Kewanee
Lydia E.pinkham
Facts for Sick Women and Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
A vintage advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a 30 year standard cure for female ills including displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities g pains backache bearing down flatulency indigestion dizziness and nervous prostration It invites women to write for advice with address to Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Court Notes: Judge rules on sewer case and others
Judge Thompson ruled in the W C Pulse et al versus Max Daimbert sewer case that defenses were insufficient and property owners must pay the original assessment shown on the roll with interest. Other actions: Baker versus Keith overruled. Paul Thorkildson jailed two to fourteen years for check forging. William Hartwell freed as no indictment. H C Meek sentenced two to fourteen years with $1000 fine, suspended on good conduct. Oscar Kenogle desertion case dismissed. Walter C Richey versus Bir moved to Bartholomew county. Frank Seibel versus the Sig Four Railroad dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
W. C. Pulse Et
Max Daimbert
Baker
Keith
Lewis
Paul Thorkildson
Hacker
Thomas Skinner
Westport
William Hartwell
Taft and Bryan Vote Totals and Reassessment
The report compares Taft and Bryan in state wins and popular vote margins across years. Taft carried thirty states with a 1,025,000 popular vote lead, while Bryan carried sixteen states. The piece argues Bryan's support weakens with each run and urges him to quit.
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Taft
Bryan
No Crest For Him
After a fortune change, a man visits a tailor to have his coachman measured for livery. A shrewd salesman flirts with crested buttons, hinting it proves status. The man bursts out, dismissing crests as mere vanity for servants.
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Sun
Croesus
London
Witty Greek professor bitten by arch rhetoric echo
A Greek professor at Glasgow University blamed his premises when plaster fell from the ceiling during a loud outburst by rhetoric students under Professor Veitch. Professor Jebb quipped that his premises would not support Veitch’s conclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jebb
Glasgow University
Veitch
A Youthful Experiment and a Secondary Matter Read
A three year old girl Clara resists a dried apple diet after her mother warns of a fatal swelling. She proclaims she is not dead yet. A theatrical manager boasts of a comic opera production with famed crew but has not chosen writers yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Drillem
Cuttan Fiftem
Iave
Iave Engaged Redden Waller
Living carpet for a military wedding in London
A writer recalls a wedding at a military college where cadets formed a living carpet to greet the bride as she left the door for the bridal carriage. The scene, witnessed in London, echoes a Pacific custom among Hervey Islanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hervey Islands
Pacific
Speak on pills and gospel in a southern sermon
In a Sunday moment a southern church pastor asks for the text while a rear pew voice urges to “Speak on pills.” The preacher recovers and declares the evening topic will be about the gospel, contrasting various pills with the spiritual cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breddern
Breddern and Sistern
Ladies’ Home Journal
The Logical Brace at the Town Library
It is closing time at the town library where Mr Duke the longtime librarian and his daughter prepare to leave. He returns inside to find his umbrella, joking he is getting old and searches under U in the card catalogues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
The Clown Eclipsed in Golf Like Circus Tale
A golf performer on a high tee battles to beat an eighteen hole record while a villager and his son watch. The crowd hears turf flying and expletives, with a child inquiry about his mother letting him attend a circus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie
London
Death of William Lanham at I. O. O. F. Home
William Lanham aged eighty one died at the I O O F Home Monday after several days illness due to dropsical troubles. Sister Mrs. C. C. Dill of Hanover arrived Tuesday evening and accompanied the remains to Spencer for interment. Job work done at this office. Prices reasonable satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lanham
C. C. Dill
Hanover
Spencer
What Would You Do Care for a Burn or Scald
Guidance on treating minor burns or scalds with Chamberlain's Salve applied to a soft cloth for rapid pain relief and healing without scarring. Sold at Batterton's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Batterton’s Drug Store
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