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Newspaper

Montpelier Herald

Location

Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1907

Page

7

Harrison Township Commencement Held for 20 Graduates

The Harrison township commencement exercises Friday evening drew a large crowd. Superintendent Hines of Hartford City delivered the address and Barham's Orchestra provided music. Each of the 20 graduates read an essay, including Grace Russe, Frank Jackson, and Lina Srear. Teachers listed include Clara J. Farr, Clyde U. Strait, and J. Orien Prieger.

Yarison Township Goodboo Echuren Hines O Hartford City Ad Greseo Barham Mann Grace Russe Frank Jackson Chel Kirkpatrick Laona Vittover Lina Srear Blanche Ira Spaulding Lovie L. Garr Antiea Orlett E Wranod Minnie Inez Simopton Harrison Township Clara J. Farr Clyde UO Strait Lestie Morrieal J. Orien Prieger F. Sbanonon Lola Kelly Alvin Cleo Elart J. L. McGearh Gertrude Islount

Oil interest around Pennville grows on local farms

Oil activity increases around Pennville with leases on the Poley farm north of town and on the Mason farm between Walling and Polley Arms. The Neame Oil Co of Boston continues development efforts near Ceus and other properties while Carrol Winget Coal Co holds on the Moree Showel place and Arthur re i farm with other eastern parties joining in.

U. Propertis Pennville T’olley Neame Oil Co Boston Carrol-Winget Clas cc Oli Co Moree Poley Farm Arthur Re i B.S. Pierpont Bastod Mason Farm Walling Polleyarms Bio Vennville Journal

Be Fired the Stck. Bucklen Alpha Salve Heals Sore

Patient testimonial from Joan Garrett of North Mills North Carolina describes carrying a walking stick for over forty years before using Bucklen's Alpha Salve which healed a resistant sore and improved her health. Sold by Bonge and Maddox druggists with guarantees for piles and burns.

Fred Erites Joan Garrett North Mills N. C Bonge & Maddox Druggists

Guests of Mrs Johnston and Mrs Gonder Breday

Mr and Mrs Alexander and their daughter of Flufften were guests of Mrs. W C Johnston and Mrs A M Gonder Breday.

Alexander Flufften W. C. Johnston A. M. Gonder Breday

William Hart Receives Large Village Birthday Welcome

Four miles southwest of Seabrooker William Hart was surprised on June 23 by a village gathering after attending the X. of P. Decoration. Over two hundred neighbors and friends filled his barn and home with food and goodwill, including his Quinter Cora and her Ohio husband. The day featured dinner, socializing, and a hearty send off as guests hoped for many happy returns.

William Hart Seabroeker X. of P Wil‘am Cora Ohio Williambee Fiddler Evers Kact Big Mar Hart Tart

Close Game At Eaton In Riverside Rivalry

The newly formed phaseball team met in a tight contest at Eaton against Montpelier. Maton scored four, Montpelier's three, with Bates strong on defense and Lewis drawing many fouls. A return game is set for Sunday July 14 at Eaton.

Sasha Trisco Eaton Riverside Warr Vwismond Maton Montpelier Bates Lewis Eaton Management

Roush Family Visit Amid Oil Camp Moves

Chas. Roush spent Sunday with family. He works for the Ohio Oil Co. and the crew he is with is camping at Hartford City after moving from Upland.

Chas. Roush Mr. Roush Ohio Oil Co Hartford City Upland

Whisky fueled attack leaves Crane in critical condition

A violent incident at Montpelier county hospital involved two unnamed individuals supplying whisky to Joe Crane. Crane sustains a severe leg fracture and remains critically injured while conspirators face possible prosecution. Authorities report a long-term victim of alcohol harm and a painful recovery ahead.

Ving Guy Rigg Jo Euh Crane Ida Iniemary Critien Montpelier Everal Prinay Crane Milg Mg Berth M's Rane Whbix Slarford City News

Lightning a Foe of the Standard

A locomotive incident near Griffith station involved a Chicago company tank car containing about 2 000 barrels of oil. An explosion tore a tag off the car and set the rig ablaze, sinking before dawn. Firefighters feared a larger blast but managed to extinguish flames with wet blankets, saving most of the cargo.

Beeson Liing API

Remarkable Rescue in Feora Tennessee

Feora resident C. V. Pepper recounts a miraculous recovery from a severe lung and throat hemorrhage after using Dr King s New Discovery. He credits instant relief, reduced bleeding, and by three weeks was back at work. Available at Bonge Maddox drug store with a trial bottle free and guarantee for coughs and colds.

Feora Tenn C. V. Pepper Bonge & Maddox Drug Store

Customs Officials in England and Free Trade Observations

The passage discusses English customs as a free trade nation with low duties on tobacco and tea for travelers. It mentions allowances, unusual terms, and references to enforcement, travelers, and officials. The tone hints at national policy and the interaction between travelers and customs authorities.

England Oib Sdib Oriaht Stuart Thar

Testators Wishing and Cadet Custer Anecdotes

The Landen Standard notes odd last wishes of testators including Sir James Cobynilean who wanted burial in evening dress and Victoria planning every funeral detail. It recounts a Reigate bride buried in her wedding dress and ends with a Lippincott anecdote of Cadet Custer mis translating a French sentence as the leopard duck and ostrich meeting in Silesia.

James Cobynilean George Perring Sandich Haven of Rest Caeen Victoria Reigate Metop West Points Ain Custer Msop Cadet Custer Leopel Duc d'Autriche Duke of Austria Silesia Lippincott’s Magazine

Treasured Tales of Ireland's Antias Boatmen

A garbled example from a Treland parcel recounts a boatman’s tale about the Antias of the Little People. The fragmentary text references legends, the earth’s surface, and a European setting, with broken phrases and scattered names. The piece resembles a folklore sketch with elusive details and uncertain chronology.

Very Old Trees Across Continents

The text lists ancient trees and ages including Brazilian coconuts said to live 600 to 1000 years, date palms to 1000 years, Wallan's oak near Paisley perhaps 1000 years, eight Mount of Olives olives alive since 1099, Fountain Abbey yews from 1132, a redwood in Mariposa Grove as centenarian many times over, African baobabs over 5000 years, and Chapultepec cedar reputedly even older.

Paisley Scotland Iso Mount of Olives Jerusalem Fountain Abbey Yorkshire Mariposa Grove California Africa Chapultepec

Picnic Plans Stir Community Groups

A local notice describes a big picnic organized by a Sunday school church or lodge group. It notes family attendance and affordable optics contributions, inviting broader participation and urging early planning to enhance enjoyment.

Fami Y Optics Cor Ehtleren

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