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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1885
Page
4
Local notices describe new silverware and jewelry arrivals at Thrall & Mumford’s along with special sales on watches second hand items and children’s exhibits. J Wilhelm & Co. promote canned goods cheese evaporated fruits and fresh celery. Community notes mention visitors, church events, court cases, and seasonal clothing.
A Union Hall gathering adopted resolutions mourning the death of Vice President Thomas A Hendricks. The community requested solemn funeral observances next Tuesday at the Methodist church in New Harmony with closing of businesses from noon to 2 pm. Memorial services were held the prior Tuesday afternoon with large cross-party attendance and band music.
The Rosa Bell carried grain for shipment and headed to Eve and Spottsville after coal for New Harmony. Mt Carmel’s Courtey Batuoarrner planned a hunting expedition with companions for two to three months. Public schools closed Tuesday afternoon to honor Vice President Hendricks. Mirasp Mrs Wo Woearcroft of Grayville visited relatives last Sunday. W O Trer amaze y won the shooting match on Thanksgiving Day. Mr Joan Woeratecroft is ill with slim hope of recovery. Miss Manet and Mount Smit left Monday to join their father in Florida. Jor Leonarro editor of the Ponyville News visited last Monday. Mr and Mrs Gross Greun of Mt Vernon were here this week. The skating-rink has been re‑erected under home management. County commissioners meet next Monday. A pouple track and a switch were laid at the railroad wharf. J T Blade returned from the south last Saturday evening.
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