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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1908

Page

7

County Correspondence Notes Local Visits and Trips

Ralph Conk owns a new pony. James Conk traveled to Edinburg Monday. Charles Whitson visited Hope Saturday. Luna Lane of Greensburg visited home folks over Sunday. Grandmas Messenheimer and Conk relatives featured. Numerous town and surrounding area visits plus an oyster supper planned by Christian church on November 20.

James Conk Edinburg Charles Whitson Hope Luna Lane Greensburg Leete Chellie Liblon George Cook Harry Wierman Gladys Miers Ed Miers Lela Simmonds Clem Logan John Conk Joseph Shellie Indianapolis Charles Worland Alma Raymond Alonzo Goins Rugby Messenheimer Frank Creech Lucile Mollie Swift Icy Wolfe Alva Goodwin the Grove Ralph Henry Wetson Grandma’’ Yealey Will Minor Burney

Revival meetings and local notices in Westport

Mrs. Matilda Johnson visits relatives in Westport. A Baptist church supper was held Saturday night. Miss Mattie Sharp lies ill with pneumonia but shows slight improvement. A revival is underway at the Methodist church led by Rev Westhafer. Rev Odel of the Baptist church announced a revival beginning on Thanksgiving day. Examination week passed in local schools with teachers pleased by pupil progress. A. B. White, formerly of here, died in Hartsville November 7 and was buried at Milford with a wife and five children. Rev Wayhioger, scouting a piano and organ teacher for Taylor University, preached at the Methodist church and secured Miss Klopsk of Columbus who accompanied him to Upland.

Matilda Johnson Westport The Baptist Church Mattie Sharp Methodist Church Westhafer Odel A. B. White Hartsville Milford Wayhioger Taylor University Miss Klopsk Columbus Upland

Local Social News From Sandusky Area

Sandusky and surrounding communities report visits among families including Hugh Coy Ora Meek Sumner Lowe from Spring Hill, Ora Meek and family near Clarksburg, Will Martin and wife Milroy, Frank Martin and wife, Walter Sefton near Williamstown, Jessie and Mary Nation Greensburg, and events like an oyster supper at the schoolhouse on Thursday November 26.Additional visits and social gatherings are noted among residents and guests in Greensburg Milroy and nearby towns.

Hugh Coy Ora Meek Indianapolis Sumner Lowe’s Spring Hill Taylor Meek Walter Sefton Williamstown W. A. Club Jessie Mary Nation Greensburg Ladies Aid Society Margaret Nation Kitty Waybright and Son Fred Mock and Family Milroy

Local notes from St Paul and surrounding area

Tuesday visits bring Hazel to Milford to see his children. Doctors Mulligan and Williams attend patients in Greensburg and St Paul. High school teacher Dennison visits Sardinia while Prof Crawley recovers. Editor Kaler rumored to sell paper and move to Wisconsin. Box supper for St Omer school fund. Families travel between Milford Greensburg and Troy Ohio for visits, housekeeping plans, and winter relocations.

Dennison Sardinia J. R. Crawley Kaler Dickey Kentucky Wisconsin St. Omer Charles L. Williams Esther John Wesley Morris Troy Ohio Milford C. M. Sanders

Milroy Notes and Local Updates From Milroy Indiana

Local items report Harold Baldridge recovering from illness. Edward Rickets to manage wells at the tile factory. Maud Stout of Horace visits friends. Jessie Carder of Westport visits brother Ernest. William Campbell buys J. M. Thomas property and moves to town. Milroy M. E. Church notes changes and new pastors. Parishioners gather for missions and a five-number lecture course opens with the Village Singers. Master Thomas Hillis returns home after typhoid fever recovery. Mt. Olivet transfers to Milroy, new pastor H. W. Baldridge to lead. Milroy builds parsonage, plans larger church. Richland and Bethesda start the year well under pastor E. L. Winner. Mrs. Thomas Francis returns from Rushville visit. Several locals visit relatives in Indianapolis Greensburg and Clarksburg. No school in primary room Monday due to illness of teacher. Baptist church members host pastor’s wife at a surprise gathering. Mrs. Maria Kelley dies at eighty nine. funeral held at Otter Creek conducted by Rev J. G. Brengle.

Thomas Hillis Prof Dules Clarksburg Milroy Circuit M. E Greensburg Rushville F. M. Westhafer Milroy Oliver T. J. Anthony Shiloh Sandusky C. L. Griffeth Richlan Bethesda Shilohs Mt. Olivet H. W. Baldridge Richland E. L. Winner

Local notes from La Loma Place and Greensburg area

James Readenom assists James Oliphant in shucking corn as many locals finish harvest. Mrs. Elmer Woodruff visits with Mrs. Jones and daughters while Mrs. Harry Carr and Mrs. Laura Case call on Will Carr’s family. Elmer Woodruff’s family spend time with Nathan Woodruff’s kin. The Burney protracted meeting draws neighbors, and James Readenow rents Oliphant’s place as Oliphant contemplates moving to Burney due to ill health. Jones brothers shread corn at John Wilson’s prior to resuming.

James Readenom James Oliphant Elmer Woodruff Jones Harry Carr Laura Case Will Carr Allen Greensburg Frank Eugene Nathan Woodruff Forest Hill Bently Allen Ben Chester Allen Burney James Readenow Mr. Oliphant Jones Brothers John Wilsons

How to Get Strong by P J Daly in Chicago

P J Daly of 1247 West Congres street Chicago reports his mother once frail gains strength from Electric Bitters. He claims marked flesh increase, insomnia relief, and steady improvement. The tonic targets stomach liver and kidney issues and is sold with guarantee at F M Henry's drug store for 50 cents.

P. J. Daly West Congres Street Chicago F. M. Henry’s

Wedding of Silas Coy and Rose Maple at Greensburg

Downeyville notes a popular local groom Silas Coy marrying Rose Maple of Newpoint in Greensburg on Thursday November 12. Rev H Morrow officiated. The couple receives hearty congratulations and wishes for a joyful life voyage.

Silas Coy Rose Maple Newpoint Greensburg H. Morrow

Westport Weather Jubilee Amid Wood Fire

Westport reports W M Sharps woods burning as residents monitor flames. Other local notes include Mrs E G Davis shopping in Greensburg and Miss Maud Novinger visiting Georgetown friends. Several residents travel between Letts Greensburg and Indianapolis.

E. G. Davis Greensburg Maud Novinger Georgetown Mary Burk Joseph Indianapolis L. E. Dixon Letts John Taylor Jared Keith George Mary DeWeese

Panther Creek Community Notes and Health News

Miss Pearl McKelvey of Mapleton visited Sunday with a friend. J L Fultz delivered hogs to Westport dealers on Saturday. James Taylor and family spent Sunday on the creek. Sammie Weiles milks for W O Henry and delivers to Westport. Neal Jessup and Nelle Woiles visited the Woiles children Sunday. A C Lehman suffered heart trouble about midnight Saturday. doctor aided. Our milk man W O Henry is in critical condition with Dr.

James Taylor Earl Westport Our Creek Sammie Weiles W. O. Henry Neal Jessup Nelle Woiles A. C. Lehman

Local Social Notes Report Busy Weekend in Greensburg Area

Sunday visits and weekend travel fill social pages. Numerous residents such as William T Rominger Bert McClintic and Lillian Barnby are mentioned visiting relatives and friends in Greensburg Indianapolis Columbus and Everton. A new baby boy arrives for Diek Ruell and wife Herschel is named. Church services and Christmas events are noted with Rev F M Westafer delivering a sermon.

Wesley Pottorff Maggie Rominger Bertie L. Clapp Indianapolis Marjory Coffey Louise McIntyre Columbus Diek Ruell Hrschel Mary Maude Montie Beek Wiliam F. Powell Indiarapolis Phillipy Rome Ferry

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Clifty Ralph Conk Grandma’’ Messenheimer Alonzo Goins and Family Eva Worland Merle Miers Robert Miers C. A. Coffey Ernest Embry St. Paul Oscar Miers Sherman Graham Ladies of the Christian Church Jacob Brown Will Palmer Barbara Golay Nettie Gayer Lou Golay Will Martin Frank Martin Mr. Hazel Dr. Mulligan Adams Miss Dennis Nature Study Club F. M. Howard Williams Bland Callicutt John Christian Martha Elliott J. W. Morris Fiatrock Dr. Williams Nellie Robertson Mamie Wooley Hazel Shortridge Ely Avery Goldie Martin Emma Johannes Mrs Hal Adams Mrs. Adam Harold Baldridge Edward Rickets Jessie Carder Ernest W.L. McKee Cincinnati F. O. Hillis Lansing Michigan M. E. Church Aid Society L. L. Ferree William Campbell J. M. Thomas Oliver Harcourt W. R.C E E. Richardson Tom House Dr. Tis Use Mary Kenton A. McCullough Thomas Francis Milror Ed Patterson George Carson Hme Council Bluffs, Law Lillie Trove S«Nucrek Association He Baptist Church Maria Kelley Otter Creek J. G. Brengle Garner la Loma Place Downeyville Elizabeth Borgsted William Roberts Voltair North Dakota W. Bion Adkins Indianapapolis New Little Flatrock Baptist Church the Star Church Cora Spear Packer Burmah Baptist Observer D. W. Hazelrigg A. F. Hier John R. Turner L. A. Jewett & Son S. Peterson Waldron Clemons & Son W. M. Sharp Panther Creek J. L. Fultz William T. Rominger Bert McClintic Harold O'Neal Lillian Barnby Samuel Graham Prep Rity Wiefield Burney Thomas (Iitt Justus Benson T. Pauce Griff. Ora Les. Gentry W. Rominger Visi. Savents Will Sharp Uoda Lake Everton Oother Stafford Jo Testo Riley Los Args Case Joeh Ettey F. M. Westafer M. E Church Cristmas Boston Guthrie & Mitchel Beaucleve Almbert & Company
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