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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1916
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes show round times and ambiguous labels such as SOUTH ROUND and rows with scattered numbers. The text lacks coherent events, participants, or clear context to define a concrete action or outcome.
Local notes report visits by Julia Standeford to Orleans and Charles Wells from Indiana visiting relatives. French Lick offers free city deliveries. a public square sale next Saturday at 2 pm. Camp Fire Girls market at Farlow's. Alfalfa meeting at Noah Padgett’s plot June 7 at 1 30 pm. Col Mosby dies in Washington aged 82. Mort Hall promoted for sweet potato and cabbage plants.
Josie Boyd, recently teaching in Tipton schools, came home last Friday to enjoy the summer break. Emergency relief is offered by Dr. Thomas Ectectic Oil for earache toothache burns and sore throats with potential widespread use.
Memorial Day was observed on the Court House lawn with the G A K Sons of Veterans and local citizens in attendance. Samuel R. Barker chaired the ceremonies as the Paoli Band played and Mrs. George F. Gam then read. Hon. Arthur McCart spoke on patriotism and preparedness while Lyndon B. White entertained the crowd with an offhand address before veterans and children laid flowers at the graves.
Miss Frances Lavendar head of the art department at Mayville Normal School finished a text book on art including drawing and painting that a publisher calls the finest of its kind. Miss Mabel Osborne contributed material and both teachers share credit. Osborn is a Kendallville school veteran with local ties and relatives. Also noted are visits by James Sullinger and family from King City Missouri and a local ad for Kelly Rubber tires by Paoli Hardware Co.
Licensed by Indiana to treat deformities and nervous and chronic diseases offer free consultation examination and advice during this trip. They claim to cure many ailments without operation or injections and urge early visits with urine analysis for kidney or bladder issues. The Milwaukee laboratories conduct the services during this limited travel period.
Miss Ella Colclasure has spent several days visiting Hammond Indiana and Terre Haute Indiana, with no additional details on purpose or activities.
Veterans honored as Paoli merchants closed shops from 1 to 4 pm for Memorial services at the Court House lawn. The Epworth League District Convention is planned at the N B E Church next Wednesday and Thursday. Noah G Padgett, respected citizen, ill at home on North Gospel Street but able to walk downtown today. Paoli Hardware Co offers millet seed cow peas soy beans and first quality seed corn.
Stephen Ridlen and family occupy the Bellinger residence on Nath Gospel street Paul. Lindley now owns a new Ford Runabout bought recently from Boyd & Brown garage. T. Jeff Wright editor of the Cloverdale Graphic visited town briefly last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Newlin of Galveston Ind were there last week due to the illness of Mrs. Newlin's father Noah G. Padgett.
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