Post Office Note From James Town Indiana
Entered 1he post office at James town Indiana 23 second class matter. Published weekly issued on Friday.
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Newspaper
New Ross Mail
Location
New Ross, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1899
Page
37
Entered 1he post office at James town Indiana 23 second class matter. Published weekly issued on Friday.
Local ads promote Houk Bros, Henkel Bros, Camplin's, Gibson's grocery, Frank Oslea restaurant in Lebanon. Offers include discounted footwear, gloves, underclothes, winter goods, boots, and underwear priced as low as 20c per garment. Emphasis on quality and weekly bargains.
Prices praise Gibson's daily needs at low everyday prices. A New York Store slaughter sale invites 9 10 or 11 felt boots at 1.50. Dr. Greene advertises eye ear nose throat treatments in Crawfordsville. Harve Steele caches his long grocery selling with people’s wants.
Jamestown locals report settlement requests from J. H. Steele and Steve Camplin & Son urging all debtors to call and settle accounts. Residents Mrs. Geo Isley near town suffers typhoid fever. F and M lodge installed officers. G B Scott and family visited Indianapolis. Lester Clare returned from Indianapolis for Christmas. Orve Lowery hosted a large Christmas turkey dinner. Miss Myrtle Henry visited Ladoga. Mrs William Connor traveled west of town and visited Lebanon. J C Ferree sold Raymond City coal multiple cars. Ann McClain of Indianapolis visited here. Boots required for readers of the ad. Mrs C E Young and child visited Crawfordsville.
Local items report real estate transfers and possessions passing to Dave Clark by Will Crosby. Social visits include Flora Kepler from Crawfordsville and various trips around Jamestown. Meetings, church dedications, and Christmas festivities with a charity tree. train derailment without injuries.
Mr Reed bought Mrs Lane's place. Bud Pace family moved to Mr Overstreet. Mrs Overstreet and wife went to Illinois. Miss Dora Scott went to the city last week. George Blake's baby improving. Homer Kennedy visited Danville last Sunday. Miss Duran of Missouri visiting relatives here. Mrs Hughes returned home at Ladoza.
Miss May Forbes is on the sick list. Dr. Hamilton visited the city on Thursday. Dr. Hall's office nears completion. G. T. Erskine spent Christmas at Anderson. Miss Ethel Meek visits Indianapolis. Pierce McClain visits Scott county friends. Mrs. Francis Sefton of Greenwood visiting relatives here. Robert Santford taking a vacation from C and S E work. Little Lora Thompson of Anderson staying with grandmother. Miss Beckie Smith visiting home folks at Fayette. Jess Royark and wife with Mrs Royark’s parents in southern state. Christmas hall entertainment drew large attendance with proceeds of 37. Carrie Ross and Myrtle Knoy travel to Johnson county. Elmer Vanarsdall buys Vincent Smith’s place. Smith buys town property. William Weldon and Elzora Yager marry at bride’s brother’s home. A debating and literary society forms at Smith schoolhouse. meets Thursdays to allow participation in I O R M lodge Friday evenings.
Wilfred Hashbarger of Tranklin was in town Tuesday while Rozell Smith moved a house for Frank Evans. Indianapolis residents Carl Loop and Willis Cockerell visited, Mrs Sam Smiley left for Virginia, and C H Martin and wife joined a Crawfordsville family reunion. Gun club practice drew strong turnout, and school children enjoyed a candy fruit feast Friday with generosity from Mr Bowers and Miss Morris.
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