Religious services and Sunday schools schedule town-wide
Friends First day meeting holds multiple meetings in Wildman's Block with a missionary school at 3 PM and Bible class at 4 PM. Presbyterian in Wilson's Hall meets Sundays at 10 AM and 7 PM with Sunday School at 2 PM and Tuesday prayer. Congregational led by Rev D J Bauerp, Sundays 10:30 AM and 7:30 PM with 2 PM Sunday School and Thursday prayer. Methodist Episcopal led by Rev W Wilson, Sundays 9:30 AM and 5 PM with 2 PM Sunday School and Thursday prayer. Christian with Elder E L Frazier, services 10:30 AM and 7:30 PM, Sunday School 2 PM, Bible class Monday, prayer Wednesday.
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Friends
Wildman’s Block
Wilson’s Hall
D. J. Baupwin
Methopist Eriscopal
Rev. W. Wilson
Fragments of Lodge Meeting Schedules Across Groups
OCR text lists various lodge names with meeting days tied to calendar events like Saturdays Wednesdays or full moon. Entries include Koxomo Lopar No 98 meeting Saturday or preceding full moon and I. O. C. F. Koxomo Lopas No 183 meeting every Tuesday evening.
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Koxomo Lopar
Howard Lopar
Greentown Lopge
Napmatt Lopge
Fairfield
Koxomo Lopas
Wispuan Lopee
Local notes mix of weather, travel, and community events
Local items report poor prospects for the wheat crop, Dr. Richmond's return from Texas, street work suspended by rain, and Mrs. Bennett leaving Fairfield due to ill health. Festivities at Albright's Chapel, church concerts, a street tow incident, benzine overdose, and railway timetable changes are noted along with assorted sermons, licensing chatter, and local business updates.
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Fairfield
A mix of local notes and notices from the era
Abe Stern of Chicago visited the city last week. The Journal notes readings at Junction, Hooper factory work, and debates on a Ladies Christian Association. Noblesville and Goshen are mentioned with construction and disease concerns. The State Fair runs Oct 3 to 8 in Indianapolis. Community events include ice cream socials for church funds and a political argument about medical licensure at an Eclectic Medical Association session in Indianapolis.
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Abe Stern
Chicago
Eclectic Medical Association
Indianapolis
Strawberry Festival at Albright's Chapel Next Saturday
A festival at Albright's Chapel will start at 1 PM next Saturday to raise funds for a U S Library. The event promises strawberries, cakes, ice cream, and other treats and invites everyone to attend.
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Albright’s Chapel
U. S
Kokomo Horticultural Society to Meet Next Tuesday
The Kokomo Horticultural society will convene at R Vaile's office next Tuesday evening at seven. Members are expected to attend with specimens of fruits flowers and vegetables.
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Kokomo
Bargains In Dry Goods And Reapers In Abundance
The Reapers in Abundance offer harvesting implements from two leading firms in the public square. Dryden & Co display the New York Clipper reaper praised for lightness and strength. Davis & Co. at North Side Public Square attract fashion buyers with dress and fancy goods. Simon Stern's clothing at No 8 Armstrong's block promotes the popular suit.
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Messrs Dryden & Co
New York
Simon Stern
No. 8
Armstrong
New Cincinnati Store and Kokomo Groceries Advertised
An advertisement extols the New Cincinnati Store for dry goods and touts Tom Coblentz as the best wholesale and retail grocer in Kokomo delivering to town. It also promotes Richmond factory blankets and Kraus & Rosenthal with a large sign offering cheap ready made clothing.
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Cincinnati
Tom. Coblentz
Kokomo
Tom
Clinton House
Mulberry St
Richmond
Local Ads Parade Offerings At J M Leeds and Nearby Stores
A collage of ads touts Kemi and Kimo products plus groceries by the car load from J M Leeds. New Cincinnati Store sells hats and caps. John Nelson invites for cigars and chewing tobacco. QO V T 8 Clinton House Block promotes watch and jewelry offers from Ross J Haseltine. East side public square features ladies and children shoes. Dr Pierce’s Alt Extor Golden Medical Discovery prize offers and health claims. Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy promoted as genuine.
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Kemi
Kimo
J. M. Leeds
N. W. Corner
Public Square
Duatchman
John Nelson
John
Clinton House
West Side
Pierce
Alt. Extor Golden Medical Discovery
Letter on improved health aids selling Wilcox Gibbs machines
J C Spear of Hartford Ohio reports health improvement and commits full effort to selling Wilcox Gibbs sewing machines. He is blind and travels with his sister who helps demonstrate them, noting the machines’ simple construction and his ability to sew on them.
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J. C. Spear
Hartford
Ohio
Wilcox & Gibbs S. M. Co
Local railroad accident described as not serious
The report notes a P. Ft. W. & C. R. R. collision caused considerable damage but is now resolved. Coate & Teague advertise a well stocked clothing and dry goods shop in the North side public square. Farmers are urged to visit Dryden & Co for hardware needs after rains flood fields.
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P. Ft. W
Dryden & Co
Public Square
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Peru & Indianapolis Railroad
Chicago Express
Pittsburg, Cincinati & St. Louis Railway
Mail. Express
Logansport
State Line
Mail
Columbus
Pittsburg
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Silver Palace
Scull
Gen's Ticket Ag
T. D
Cray
Gen
T. W
Peru
Maid
Free and Accepted Masons
T. Wisp
Geo.p. Rowell & Co
Park Row
Pittsburgh
G. P. Rowell & Co
United States
Mann & CO
Scientific American
Patent Office
Munn &Co
Hina Manufacturing CO
Salon
Free For Stamp Tarrant & CO
N. Y
Ienscott
Chestnut Street
Phila
Court of Common Pleas
Howard County
State of
Indiana
Aaron P. Jones
Howard Country
L. D. Jones
T. H. Rich
Hazzard & Co's
Walnut Street
Kokomo Journal
Dr. Richmond
Texas
Andy Smith
Mr. Williams
The
Presbyterians
Democrat
Hopewell Church
Waas
Beamer
Mr. Wilson
Hull
Darke County
Greentown
Vermont
Reed
Hooper
Landies Christian Association
L. E. Boyd
Noblesville
Moses Hall
Crown Point Register
Lodge of
Good Templars
Jackson Station
Tipton County
Terre Haute
Supreme Court
Berry Howard
Goshen
Elkhart County
Prof. Hopkins
Japan
Garver
Binns
House Pacific Railroad Committee
Senate
Methodist Book Concern
Dr. Lanahan
S. J. Goodenough
N. Bell
Naty
A.M. E
L. J. Templin
Sect
Davis & Co
North Side Public Square
Kraus & Rosenthal
Hast Side Public Square
Cincinatti
Ross. J. Haseltine
East Side Public Square
Ixteen
Hogan
Lyon
Furnishing Gooda, &Oc
Main Street
Court House
Kokomo, Indiana
Rumgst
Wilson's Block
Main and
Mulberry Streets
Kbokheromo
McWhinney & Scoven
R. H. Porter, J. W. Lovin
W. M. Price
Jas. A. Price
Kokomo Furniture CO
Lee & Gordon
Undertakers
Howard
D. Lee & Gordon
Metalic
Rail Road S
Eokomos
Liverpool
Do Lee & Gordon
Maia
T. O
Gordon
Cincinggy
Laura Hartwood
Sherman House
Kokomo Ind
General Dealers
Howard Count
EZ. M. Gilbb
Billy
Giles & Kelley
BLACK
Aughe & Parrott
Dayton Plows
R. H. Birt & CO
STO
R. HB. Bibt & CO
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