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PARAGRAPHS OF A MISCEL LANEOUS CHARACTER Concerning the Doings of Our Citi zens, and Visitors to the City. R. H. Nixon spent Sunday in Terre Haute. Mrs. Wm. P. Bell was in Clinton, Saturday. Mrs. Gail Osburn was in Monte zuma, Thursday. Mrs. Later Huxford visited in Clinton, Tuesday. Dan B. Highfill was on Summit Grove, Wednesday. Dr. R. W. Carmack of Dana was in town last Saturday. Wm. M. Biggs visited his son in Clinton, Thursday, Atty. J. W. Amis of Clinton was in town, Wednesday. Mrs. Oma Peeler was quite sick a few days last week James F. Pierce was in Delphi the fore part of last week. James Wilson of Clinton was up here Friday on business. Atty. F. R. Miller of Clinton was at the county seat, Thursday. There are now twenty-six inmates at our county poor asylum, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Nichols visited relatives near Kilisdale last week. Attorney Charles N. Fultz trans acted business in Chicago last week. _ Mrs. Wm. C. Wait visited rela tives in Williamsport, this state, last week, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brindley of Terre Heute visited in Newport, Sun day. Miss Rovine Sunderland of Thorn town, Ind. is here visiting Miss Edna Parrett. Miss Cecil Grimes left for Indian apolis last Friday to be gone three weeks. Mrs. H. B. Aikman and son Pete visited in Hell township a few days last week. John Nelson of Terre Haute visited the family of Ellis Pugh before part of last week. J. J. Riddle, insurance man of Ter re Haute, came up here on business Tuesday lass. Any. B. S. Aikman and E. R Ste phens transacted business. In Indian apolis last Thursday Miss Ellen Wheeler of Dana was the guest of Miss Helen Rhoads a few days last week. John Plaskett, electrician of the Dana electric tight plant, moved to that place last week, Miss Edith Conley visited relatives on Helt’s Prairie and at Clinton last Thursday and Friday. Mrs. Rebecca Hollingsworth has returned from a pleasant visit with her son at Danville, HS Mrs. M. G. Rhoads, who has been in poor health for a long time, is gradually growing weaker. “Mrs. Fred Fable and Miss Maude Fable of:. Cayugan visited _ Newport friends, Saturday afternoon. Mrs. John B .Butler is visiting her parents at Marion, Ind. She expects he gone about two weeks. Sheriff and Mrs. J. S. Setphens vis ited in Covington, Fountain county, last Wednesday and Thursday. Jacob Marble of Highland township made a flying visit to Newport on Tuesday afternoon of last week. Miss Jennie Doyne Davis visited Miss Mabel Elizabeth Hopkins in Clinton the latter part of last week. Mrs. H. T. Payne and children re turned Friday from a pleasant visit among relatives near Indianapolis. For Sale—A four room residence on East Extension street—the Gib bons property. See Autumn Mater. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Wilter mood visited in Clinton last Thurs day, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hopkins. Mrs. Wm Coonse and children, who have been here for two weeks visit ing relatives left Saturday evening for Clinton MEN WANTED—Ten more men are wanted at the Wm. E. Dee once plant, Newport, Ind. Will pay $1.60 per day. Supt. J. W. Kendall of the Middle town schools, spent several days last week in St. Bernice, the guest of Miss Agnes Lonsdale. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Eggleston and son Herman visited at Linton, Ind. last week, the guests of John Gallo way and family. Mrs. John Dale and Miss Maude Long of Cayuga spent Sunday at Newport with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Long. B. F. Wise visited his parents, south of Terre Haute, last Friday. His mother, who has been quite sick, is slowly improving. Atty. J. E. Darby of Bloomington who spent two weeks with his par ents at this place, returned home on Tuesday of last week. Dan Armstrong, owner of the New port ferry, of Parke county, came over Wednesday and bought a wagon load of mussel shells. Miss Eva Faris and niece, Miss Fay Vanbuskirk, of Medayville, Ind, were the guests of Mrs. William C. Wait a few days last week. Mrs. Nellie D. Cunningham and Miss Marie Davis have gone to Ni agara to spend their vacation.— Terre Haute Star of Saturday. Mrs. James Goshorn and daughters, Dorothy and Mary of Memphis, Tenn., were the guests of Mrs. Bur nett R. Nixon last week. Wm. Bennett of Eugene township’ threshed out 834 bushels of wheat from 30 acres, being an average of, over 28 bushels to the acre. Lewis Billiard and daughter, Noe, of Flora, Ind., were the guests of their daughter and sister, Mrs. James F. Peirce, several days last week. Cleveland H. Pearson of Perrys ville and Miss Fay Greer of Gessie were married at Danville, HL, left Saturday evening by Justice Hall. L. A..ry, superintendent of the Carlisle, Sullivan county schools, and family came up here last week to spend a few days visiting relatives. Art Pearcefield of this township went to Kentucky last week to see his mother, who was critically ill, but‘she died a few hours before he arrived. The Rossville, NL, Journal thinks the Lees hunters ‘along the’ Wabash Should be stopped, because they game.” WANTED—30 men to work on Brick Yard. Experience not necessary. Steady employment for good men. Wages $1.65 to $2.00 per day of 9 hours. Apply at once to Cayuga Brick Coal Co., Cayuga, Ind. 19¢1t Miss Jessie C. Porter is visiting friends at Crete and Chicago, Ill. She left Saturday. Her millinery shop will be closed until about September 1st. Mrs. C. N. Fultz, who took serious ly ill while visiting her parents at Georgetown, II, a few weeks ago, was able to return home last Wednes day evening. Mrs. Ella Kerdolff and Mrs. Blanch Fields of Bloomington, who have been here visiting relatives, returned Thursday, the former to Cincinnati and the latter to her home. Miss Vera McCormick and Miss Ethel Gregory of Williamsport, stu dents at the State Normal at ‘ferre Haute, visited Atty. and Mrs. Wm. C. Wait of this place, Saturday. C. C. Craft of Washington, D. C., a government surveyor, set out a cor ner stone in the Thomas cemetery, 2 12 miles northwest of here Sat urday. We did not learn his object. Milt Hollingsworth, residing about three miles southwest of here, who has been on the sick list for a long time, was in town last Saturday. He is very weak and barely able to get around. Miss Stella Branson, a teacher in the Manual Training school of Glen wood, NL, is the guest of Miss Serena Mack of Chicago, who is here, the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Mack. Prof. J. W. Kendall, superintendent of the Middletown. Ind. schools, spent Saturday and Sunday in New port, visiting friends. Prof. Kendall was formerly superintendent of the Newport schools. Daniel J. Brown of Eugene town ship transacted business at the county seat last Friday afternoon. He was accompanied by Miss Pearl Fultz, who came down to visit her brother, Attorney Charles N. Fultz. Charles White, 32, and Susan B. Evans, 31, colored, both of Clinton, were married at the office of the cir cuit clerk at this place last Thursday. ‘The ceremony was performed by Rev. E. M. Freeman of the M. E. church. Sam Gaines, 31, a miner of Hills dale, and Ella Mason, 21, of the same place were married at the clerk’s office at this place, Saturday morning, the ceremony being performed by Rev. E. M. Freeman of the M. E. church. Mrs. O. L. Brown, two miles south of town,accompanied by her daugh ter, Miss Blanch, and son, Loyd, went ,up to Danville, IL, Friday afternoon ,to spend Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Nellie King, a half-sister of her husband. At the July examination for teach ers’ license there were twenty-five ap plicants in this county. Ten appli cants sent their papers to Supt. But ler from other counties, making a to tal of thirty-five, all of whom were gentlemen but thirty. FOR SALE—Two thoroughbred Jersy bulls one 6 years old, the other a yearling. $40 will buy the old one ;and $25 the young one. Address or call on 2012 WHITE BROS, R. F., No. 1, Clinton, Ind. In. the. language of the democratic ‘platform. builders: of. this . state. -- the State-Board ‘of Health ofllinois: “views..with alarm” the’continued forces of smallpox. in that. common
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