Local notes and social updates from Greencastle area
Wiss Ayres visits Miss Alice Johnson as a baby girl arrives Monday at the Bell home. James Allison visits Pittsburgh relatives. W Lansbery and Clint Templeton move to Paris to run a bakery. A Good Roads Club forms at city hall to promote road rebuilding the old National road. Various baseball transfers: Sam Lafferty to Des Moines, Bob Lee to Omaha, Johnnie Moore and Paul Dixon to Peoria, Ab Bowman to Grand Rapids. Local residents travel to Marshall and Terre Haute for visits and illness prompts.
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Banner-Times
Wiss Ayres
Greencastle
Ind
Alice Johnson
National Road
Casey
Sam Lafferty
Des Moines
Bob Lee
Omaha
Clarence L
Johnnie) Moore
Paul Dixon
Pe Ein
Ill
Ab Bowman
Grand Rapids
Bullman Green Credits Dr. King's New Discovery
A man from Malachite, Cole claims doctors gave him two years to live from consumption. He credits Dr. King's New Discovery with saving his life, urging others to use the throat and lung medicine. Trial bottle offered free at City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullman Green
Malachite
Cole
City Drug Store
Westfield Notes From The Review Visit and Road Decision
J O Biggs, postmaster, left for Muskogee Oklahoma Tuesday to visit his brother and inspect the country. J S Williams and wife and other relatives travel to the Williams farm in southeast Missouri for the summer. Sam Prevo John Forbeck and J W Williamson, three county supervisors, returned Thursday and decided the road should be opened after being rejected by highway commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Biggs
Muskogee
Okla
W. L. Biggs
J. S. Williams
Thursaay
Fragmented OCR Note Records a Local Datecast
Fragmented text shows names and phrases like Moreen Myers and Tuesday with unclear context. No coherent event or outcome is readable to summarize a concrete news item.
Nineteen Miles a Second Health Claim Promoted
A promotional item touts Dr. King's New Life Pills for health and well being, claiming fast, gentle relief without griping or disturbance. The ad touts 25 cents at the City Drug Store as its price.
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Dr. King
City
Weaver Family Notes and School Start Dates Reported
Fred Weaver spent Saturday at his father’s home. Philip Weaver of Oklahoma visits his parents J. N. Weaver and wife. Mrs Delbert Shirely’s brother and his wife from West Terre Haute visit her. Pleasant Hill school to begin April 1 with Miss Lavenia Finkbiner as teacher. Snowstorm canceled Sunday services at Armstrong. Switzer family, visiting G. Switzer’s parents, returned home Sunday.
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Terre Haute
Tom Wool
Scofie
Flora Davis
Delbert Shirely
Dennison
Sullivan, Ind
Mrs. Brown
Fred Weaver
Philip Weaver
Oklahoma
J. N. Weaver
West Terre Haute
Pleasant Hill School
Lavenia Finkbiner
Armstrong
Switzer
Familly
G. Switzer
Local notes on farming and community events
Charley Tuttle to farm for Will Brosman. Joseph James remains on the old home farm. Ben Stevens to teach the spring term at Jeff. Alvan Fraker was in Champaign county. Mail delivery failed Friday due to sun. Rossville visitors owned by George Norris were here Monday. Auburn Republicans faced poor outlook with only one candidate remaining. Winter weather threatens hay and straw shortages.
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Joseph James
Old Home Farm
Ben Stevens
Jeff
Alvan Fraker
Champaign County
Rossville
George Norris
Auburn
Kidney Pills Earned Quick Relief for Backache
Bloomington Illinois resident D Toomey reports severe backache and kidney pain relieved by Foley's Kidney Pills. He says the medicine let him work a full day without discomfort, sold by City Drug Store.
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D. Toomey
Olive Ast
Bloomington
Ill
Foley
City Drug Store
Local notes from South Dolson and area
Mrs. Bell Fox has a new incubator. Geo. Claypool reroofed part of his barn last week. Amos Morgan marketed hogs at Marshall Friday. Andy Fry will work for Geo. Claypool this summer. Miss Nora Kelly of Redman visits her sister Mrs. Ira Osburn. John Babcock under a doctor’s care with rheumatism and the grip. Charley Wieland added a switch to his telephone with Wabash company. Peerley Babcock to teach spring term at Pleasant Grove starting April 8.
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Pleasant Grove
Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised for children
An old ad promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve to cure children from skin rashes totter chafings and crusted humors as well as minor injuries like cuts burns and bruises. It claims rapid relief and directs readers to the City Drug Store for purchase.
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Mathers
Bucklen
Hutchinson School Adopts Winter Break Plan
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Hutchinson school considering or implementing a break or holiday-related change. No clear dates or names beyond Hutchinson in the readable text.
Illness and deaths mark busy week in West York area
West York visitors from Auburn attended a sick friend, illness shadows Mrs. May Morton Sibley, and snowbound conditions threaten Wa bash waters and spring arrival. Died at J D Carl yle home Preston Osborn aged 66 years 11 months. long service in York township with Christian church and Masonic lodge. Surviving sons Carl, Guy, Ira attend funeral at York cemetery. Activities include duck hunting, trips to Terre Haute, and local club events plus plans for Palestine Association Sunday school convention.
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Brothers Household Goods
Auburn
Charles Preve
West York
May Morton ‘Sibley
Delia Shaw
Lois
Reba Frakes
Charleston
Schol
J. D. Carlyle
West Union
Preston ‘Osborn
Big Springs
Ind
John and
Elizabeth Pinkston Osborn
York Township
Christian Church
Masonic Lodge
Mary K. Smith
Merom
Carl B
Monterey
Mexico
Guy O
Mt Clements
Mich
Ira H
Terre Haute
Givler
York Cemetery
John Kaufman
Chas. Hamill
Robinson
Millard Martin
Media Wallace
Wm. Watson
Hutsonville
Gertrude Clements
Golden Circle
Wesley Riley
Henry Orcutt
Tennessee
Perry Wells
Hanniford
Ill
Palestine Association
Baptist Brethren
Friend’s Church
Elias Haddix
Paris
Walnut Prairie
Shuck
Cole & Cole Insurance Ad Promises Low Rates
Tornado and fire insurance on farm and city property from the largest companies at the lowest rates. Write or call for terms. Cole & Cole.
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Cole & Cole
Local family notes and illness from Oak Grove area
Mrs Kibby remains similar in condition. Henry Dittman spent Sunday with Frank Salter while Mrs Otis Bell visited Mrs Rudolph Kuhn. Wm Smith of Marshall spent Saturday with Harry Whitson. Fenton Taylor of Oak Grove works for Frank Gelsert. Miss Bertha Guinnip visited Ola Kuhn. Wayne Gelsert, son of Frank Gelsert, is ill. Pupils had photos taken Tuesday. school closes Thursday. Magele Mundert returned from visit to Mrs John Hawker. Mr and Mrs Robt Gelgert of Ernst spent Monday with the Gelsert family.
Jersey B Pure Bred Stallion Sire of Dorothy W at West Union
Jersey B a pure bred stallion No A 615 license renewed Feb 12 1912 is sire of Dorothy W known to pace 2 12 and of several trotters. His lineage includes Jersey Wilkes Phenol 2 07 Ethel Mac 2 07 and 60 standard performers. Dam by Bartholemew Wilkes and Blue Vein Red Buck. Season 1912 at West Union Ill terms 15 dollars. For information contact Ross Buckner West Union Illinois phone 35.
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Dorothy W
Jersey Wilkes
Ethel Mac
Bartholomew Wilkes
Blue Vein
Red Buck
Jersey B
West Union
Ill
Ross Buckner
Hone
Snow Storm Delays and Local Visits Reported
York notes a Friday school closure due to a snow storm, a Sunday government survey boat passage, and several visits from Flora Illinois and Paris residents. The river rises fast risking relocation to higher land as the Childs Welfare movement gains attention. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised for coughs and colds at City Drug Store.
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Carrie Wolford
Flora
Shuck
Homer Bishop
Paris
Foley
City Drug Store
Emma Kaufman obituary from Clark county dated 1881 birth
Emma Kaufman wife of Orestus Kaufman and daughter of Jamey and Anna Prevo died at her West Union home March 18 1912 born August 21 1881 in Clark county four children survive had lived in West Union most of life contracted tuberculosis over the past year leading to death described as a faithful wife and mother not affiliated with a church family attended Friends church Wednesday February 5 conducted by D B TideWhesler with limited attendance noted.
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Emma Kaufman
Orestus Kaufman
Jamey
Anna Prevo
Clark County
West’ Union
Sheas
Orestus
Kaufman
Wst
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Vorkcoustgey
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