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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1908

Page

6

County correspondence items and local visits noted

The column records many residents’ activities including Yaw remodeling his house to two stories, Daisy Kelley at Moores Hill College, Vera Winship at a college in Oxford Ohio, and numerous visits by residents to relatives and towns. Typhoid illnesses are reported, local school openings, Burns on staff changes, and upcoming musical events at the Methodist church.

Daisy Kelley Moores Hill College Vera Winship Oxford Ohio Ernest Carder Westport Tyson Harris New Castle Tribune

Sandusky Social Notes Point to Visits and School Plans

Mrs Barbara Golay visits Mrs Ort Meek this week while £. C. Nation travels to Martinsville for rheumatism treatment. Frank Martin and wife visit Mrs Susan Henigan near Osgood over Sunday. George Reber of Greensburg visits Mrs Sarah Marlow. Rev Westhafer of Milroy and Rev T J Anthony will exchange pulpits Sunday. Misses Janie Martin Eliza Harding visit Indianapolis and Greensburg institute. Eliza Harding stays with Janie and Myrta Martin at Kentontown Kentucky. Myrta Martin and Eliza Harding visit Maggie and Flossie Cavern. Mrs Margaret Nation and Mrs Kitty Waybright visit Mrs Raymond Longstreet at Adams. William Bush and wife of Otterbein guests of Mary and Vaughn Nation. Sandusky teachers for term are Misses Janie Martin Vaughn Nation Effie Crane and Prof Alva McGraw.

C. Nation Martinsville Frank Martin Susan Henigan Osgood William Bush Otterbein Mary Vaughn Nation Sandusky Janie Martin Effie Crane Alva McGraw

Local Notes From Zionsville And Nearby

Kingston Clyde Jenks visits relatives in town and Rev B M Nyce of Muncie came on business. Mrs Dave Blackmore and J G Donnell are sick. Prof A M Brown’s brother visited. Miss Mary Robison leaves Tuesday for Oxford Ohio to attend college. Harry Moore of Indianapolis visited Miss Grace Kitchin. Lewis guest of George Lyons and family. J Q Donnell and sister Camilla consider moving back to their farm. Miss Mary Rankin visited Mrs W K Stewart. Schools reopen Monday with Prof V? Brown and Miss Bessie Donnell as teachers. Rev W F Seoular conducted funeral of Mrs Amos Angle near Clarksburg. Hay ride crowds visit Miss Florine Meek.

B. M. Nyce Muncie Dave Blackmore J. G. Donnell A. M. Brown Mary Robison Oxford Ohio J. Q. Donnell Miss Camilla Bessie Donnell W. F. Seoular Amos Angle Clarksburg Florine Meek

Old settlers meet at Panther Creek in quiet gathering

A large crowd attended the old settlers meeting at Panther Creek on Thursday. Edward Fultz hosted relatives from Dayton Ohio. The event passed off quietly despite dust on the roads. Greenburg residents L A Bower and wife visited B F Bower’s family. Poultryman J Loyd of Greensburg ate dinner with auctioneer A L Jessup. William Sutter moved his wife to Greensburg by stretcher after six weeks of typhoid. V Crisler of Westport visited A L Jessup’s home and found a fire starting in the roof just after noon. timely warning saved the house.

L. A. Bower Greensburg Old Settlers B. F. Bower Co. J. Loyd Col A. L. Jessup William Sutter V. Crisler Westport

Local notes and school opening plans announced

Burney reports Dr. Banker from Columbus called to see Mrs. L. T. Howell. Schools will open Monday with Prof. A. E. Jeffrey as principal and Olive R. White Estelle Gibson and Stella Porter as assistants. Epworth League rally Sunday night at 6 30 followed by preaching. Mrs. Wayhinger leads the meeting and Mrs. Morrison directs music. Subscribe for THE STANDARD and get all the news.

Epworth League

Westport Social Notes Detail Illnesses Moves and Visits

Westport notices report Stella Givans and Walter Waterman ill with fever, multiple families moving in and out of town, residents traveling to Greensburg Evansville Noblesville and Cincinnati, births and school start dates, a May family reunion, and local moves including the Fields to Adams.

Local Notices Gather From Here a Sunday Week

A survey of names and movements shows residents visiting relatives in Clarksburg Greensburg and Indianapolis plus travels to Batesville Benton Harbor and Westport. Gas work at Wright & Walker slated to be shot Friday. School starts September 7 under Mr Boss.

Charity Carr Clarksburg Fred Wolfe Greensburg John Harding Halsey Batesville Clarence Bollman Westport Sanford Starks Randolph Starks Wright & Walker Ed Starks East End Mr. Boss

Homecoming Reflections From St Paul Town Crowd

A Staunton era missive recalls September 1908 homecoming in Paul Town and Greensburg, praising orderly crowds, recounting reunions, school preparations, and local families like Crawley, Latham, Mulers, and Templetons. notes visits from Mrs. Floyd and Ely Avery, with plans for teaching and community renewal.

Ten-pound boy born to Hall Graham and wife

Letts reports the birth of a ten-pound boy Saturday to Hall Graham and his wife. Abel Ewing of Greensburg transacted business here Tuesday and Wednesday. Roy Valentine and wife moved here from Westport and he teaches in the local school. George Willey moved to his property here Wednesday, with George Koarr taking the Willey house. Frank Evans and family moved to the Anna Hogg farm Wednesday, and Mrs. Hogg moved into the Evans house.

Hall Graham Abel Ewing Greensburg Roy Valentine Westport Mr. Valentine George Willey George Koarr Willey Frank Evans Anna Hogg Mrs. Hogg Mr. Evans

Foley's Kidney Cure Endorsed By J. H. Batterton

A historical ad copy asserts Foley's Kidney Cure can treat any kidney or bladder trouble within medical reach. Endorser J. H. Batterton states no medicine can do more.

Foley J. H. Batterton

Hartsville Community News Notes and Personal Visits

Hartsville briefs report the death of one of Victor M. Carr Jr. in the morning and a series of visits as relatives travel from Cincinnati St Louis Morristown Elizabethtown Homer and Trafalgar. Local social items include a Friday September 11 Christian church event by the Y P S C E featuring an impersonator at the church.

Victor M. Carr, Jr Nina Mobley Elizabethtown Farmers’ Bank Nica Mobley Inez Flora Nora Garrison Gertrude S. Peck Hazel Clapp Cruser’s Dam Christian Church

Sprained Ankle Cured Fast with Pain Balm Claim

A sprained ankle may heal in about one third the normal time by applying Chamberlains Pain Balm freely and giving it absolute rest. For sale at Battertons drug store.

Batterton’s Drug Store

Nation shows tariff windfall amid Dingley era claims

The letter quotes broad figures on national wealth and wages since the Dingley tariff law, arguing large gains in bank deposits, farm values, and city property, with several economists backing the tone. It also recounts rare Mary Stuart watches, including a coffin and skull shaped piece, and notes a paleozoic view of life arising from Earth's heat per Professor Lowell.

Brooklyn Eagle New York World Mary Stuart Mary Seaton Christ Earth Professor Lowell Century Magazine

Ancient Romans Used Posters for Public Notices

Excavations at Herculaneum uncovered a pillar stacked with stacked bills. The paste for sticking them was gum arabic. The separated bills reveal programmes and announcements of public meetings and even election proclamations.

Herculaneum

Insolvent Meier Faces Heavy Debt Sayings

A fragment quotes Meggen dorfers Blatter noting Meier’s severe insolvency and debt, with jocular lines about being up to his ears in debt. The source presents colored remarks implying financial trouble and public critique.

Meier Smasa Meggendorfer Blatter

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Endorsed by Local Resident

J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best in the world. He says it cured a felon on his thumb and always heals sore burn or wound. Available for 25 cents at F M Henry & Co. drug store.

Bucklen J. W. Jenkins Chapel Hill N.C F. M. Henry & Co

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Lattell Estate

In the Decatur circuit court during the October term George S Tattell as executor filed final settlement of Jane M Lattell deceased. The court will examine the account on October 19 1904 in Greensburg Indiana. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerks seal Myron Jenkins clerk. Goddard and Craig attorneys. 2512

John Vanansdall Decatur Greensburg Indiana Roscoe B. King Goddard Jane M. Lattell Decatur Circuit Court George S. Tattell Jane M. Lateell Myron Jenkins

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Milroy George Yaw Fay Henderson John L. Dile Ruth Joyce New Castle C H. Horton Toomas Spiciuud Sanitarium Farlow Bashford Indianapolis Berner S H. Rosies Thomas Doles Decatur County Hillis Alice Sharp Paul Dubno J. B Green Lissa Whitenack Greenwood Methodist Parsonage Lewis Banta Bethesda Tra Somerville Belle Power Knightstown Nannie Johnson Montana Bert Lawson Hammond Farm Matthews Farm N. E. Tompkins Hubert Thomas Lumber Yard DePauw University Lillian Barton Donald Bottorff Victor Westhafer DePauw Patterson Disciples Church Methodist Church Anthony Emma Moorman Rushville Jackson Township Mary Stewart A. T. Stott Hammond Demoss Horace F. O. Hillis Thomas Prof. Doles Taylor University M. Wayhinger Spring Hill Lorenzo Wolord Alex Purvis Gaynorsville Cassius Blackburn Kokomo Thomas Throp Chal Robison Speing Hill J. C. Robison I. O Shelbyville Brookville John Wenning, Jr Josephine Mauer St. Maurice Catholic Church Howard Jackson Bruce Throp Walter Hutchison Chester Hamilton Henry Dravis Will Robison Thomas Hamilton Frank Kitchin W. F. Scoular Shaw Davis John Butler W. K. Stewart Will Harrell Chester George Hamilton Barbara Golay Ort Meek George Reber Sarah Marlow Kingston Clyde Jenks Zionsville Harry Moore Grace Kitchin John Lewis George Lyons Mary Rankin Panther Creek Edward Fultz Dayton Burney Stella Givans Walter Waterman Frank Carder Wabash Hove James Keecu Noblesville Mary Tyner Evansville J. G. Walkington John McCullough George Alexander Albert Roberts William Johnson Cora Daniels Myrtle Shoemaker Charles Shafer New Lisbon Samuel Hollenslee Homer Simmons In Killin Emma King Ephriam Arbuckle Harry Arbuckie Ed Shoemaker Arkansas Oscar W. Holmes Hamilton Maine Poplar Street Harper Ella T. Colson Jennie Burroughs Queensville Alex Cornutt Mulbery Street Telephone Exchange Edgar Layton Harold Cincinnati Mesdames Ida McCullough Mary McCullough Fannie Griffin Mabel Ira Colson Antioch Clyde Rudolph [Resler Leeland Freeland Henry Greene F. C. Fields Adams Fields Cora Henry Hollensbe Bernhart Sunningday Lawrenceburg Lottie Koenigkramer Walter Mamie Alice Ross Albert Frank Ross Sunday Newpoint Kramer Monroe Williams Frank Maine W. H. Hilliard Kate Cooper Frank Walker Ona Engle George Engle Harry Adams Benton Harbor Ed Moulton Mrs. Dowden Ms. Clark Barbe Mrs. Massey Will Thomas David Thomas, Jr Curtis Walker Edna Luella Climper Ed McLaughlin Bertha Emma Kuert Circlesville Mike Brogan Catherine Mildred Jennie Starks Sanford Mabel Higdon Alice Dorothy Jenkins Roll Adams Nowlin St. Paul Paul Town Ephor Erin Prof. Crawley Milligans Jessica Dock Williams Roy Ethel Watson Moores Hill Ely Avery Terryhouse Gayer Greenfield Julie Floyd Templetons Old Paul Letts Hartsville H. W. Edwards W. A. Breeden St. Louis Missouri William &. Harris Alma Wilma Johnston Charles Lake Connersville A. J. Cottle Mrs. Garshwiller Trafalger Alphonso Burns Sor Dallas Morristown F. J. Beck Lawrence Johnson Ora Cootz Homer Illinois Anna Reap Monroe Wayhioger Ema Lambs Dr. King Chuse Bettis NG Troubles Opera House Clarance Bennett Holy City St. John & Guthrie’s Foleys H Breese Bros. CO West Seco Acrustiers Particu- ND Street
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