Local Happenings and Advertisements Highlight Salem
A miscellany of notices in Salem features E A Hardin paper hanging, Berkey Brothers wool purchase high bids, Sam Jamison visiting from Jeffersonville for the Democratic primary, Nathan A Newby advertising harvesting machines, Mrs E Walker millinery display, a used sewing machine for sale, and various remedies and products including Ayer s pills and Vinegar Bitters. Fresh ham sandwiches at Harvey Thompson and advertised drugs at Henderson s drugstore accompany farming goods and local news.
Deering Fronts, Wool Prices Drive Local Trade Push
The Notice lists wool buyers Berkey Brothers and W S Persise at DePauw mills offering top cash prices and carding services. It promotes Deering all steel binder for sale by Nathan A Newby in the court house yard and notes several local activities and subscriptions, including Ammoganated Phosphate at DePauw mills and a rise in political chatter from Friday's primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw
W. S. Persise
DePauw Mills
Deering
Court House Yard
Nathan A. Newby
Deering BINDER machines exhibited at courthouse yard
Nathan A. Newby offers the DEERING machine line with a featured BINDER display shown at the courthouse yard. The sale event promotes the popular farm equipment and highlights Deering’s successful model lineup for local buyers.
Bargain Emporium Seeks 50000 Lbs Market Price
Classified item notes 50000 pounds sought at the Bargain Emporium beside the post office with highest market price promised. A family departure is announced as Mrs. Dawson Lyon and Mr and Mrs Harvey Henderson travel to Alexandria Dakota for a month or six weeks. Also mentions California Liver Tonic and Ayer’s Cathartic Pills advertised by Henderson's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson’s
P.O
Dawson Lyon
Harvey Henderson
Alexandria
Dakota
California
Death of Chicago agent Bowes in Salem hotel
Mr. R. J. Bowes a Chicago manufacturing firm collecting agent died in his Salem Bowman House room after a night alone. After bronchitis and remittent fever he improved, but died about 3 a.m. likely from chronic valvular heart disease with a fatal heart paralysis. An inquest was held by Coroner Caress.
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R. J. Bowes
Chicago
Salem
Bowman House
Bowes
Caress
Considera
Local Social Notes From Elixirville And Nearby Towns
Chas Bowers plans to housekeep in the Dad Motsinger house in Elixirville. Jim Gill and Edith Karns wed last Sunday by Esq Johnson. A surprise 35th birthday party for Mrs Sullivan was held at Henry Sullivan’s Tuesday. Lizzie Carter attended her daughter Emma’s wedding at New Albany last week. Mrs Meadors of Bi Spring visits her daughter Mrs M P Motsinger this week. Mrs Sam Baker remains slowly improving. Rev M Baxter travels to Shoals on Thursday to marry a fair lady there. Our Sunday school thrives under Mrs Carter. Sarah Hamilton visited Dr Baker last Sunday. The New Providence Post G A R will decorate soldiers’ graves on Saturday May 29, citizens invited to help. Mt Pleasant singing class invited to perform on Decoration Day May 4.
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Chas. Bowers
Dad Motsinger
Elixirville
Jim Gill
Edith Karns
Esq. Johnson
Henry Sullivan
Mrs. Sullivan
Lizzie Carter
Emma
New Albany
Mt. Pleasant
Local Notes From Pairview Area Also Aide: Sabbath School Reports
Sparse farming week with corn planting largely finished. Rev. L. St. Yeep spoke to a large audience at the school house Sunday evening. Milton Rippey moved to Mrs. Lee’s farm last Friday. Eva Cauble of Salem visited this place Sunday. Miss Mary and Mr. Ed St John from Salem attended Sabbath school. Olan Williams of Philo visited. Gorman family moved into Hiraar Zink’s newly built house. Frank Austin improving after quarry accident. A Sunday school was held with William from Salem chosen superintendent. Lime kilns at aura area produce a carload of lime daily. Justin Zonpan of Salem was in town Sunday. suicide note noted.
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Rev. L. St. Yeep
Milton Rippey
Lee
Eva Cauble
Salem
Lizzie Wingler
Mary
Ed St. John
Olan Williams
Philo
Gorman
Hiraar Zink
Frank Austin
Williama
Aura
Justin Zonpan
Suiide Ae
Local notes and notices from a Salem column
Short items include Venus Knight with a pet turtle, Herrold Bros. plan to till 50 acres of corn, Miss Mary Pelace visiting from Salem, Jorden Payne visiting Alpheus Stanley, Miss Mary Stanley teaching a spring school with 14 pupils, Horace Thomas improving, Miss Jennie Hubbard visiting Salem, and a reader note on Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming relief from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus Knight
Herrold Bros
Mary Pelace
Salem
Jorden Payne
Alpheus Stanley
Mary Stanley
Horace Thomas
Jennie Hubbard
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P. C.H
C. C. Haucer & Company
Indiana
Scovill’s
E. A. Hardin
Berkey Brothers
Sam Jamison
Jeffersonville
E. B. Wralker
Ayer
Eld. M. Pittman
Wheeling
W. Va
Will
The
Christian Church
Benjamin F. Baker
G. W. Baker
W. B. Wright
Hale
Harvey Thompson’s
Justin Zornman
Berkey & Motsinger
Chapman & McKinney
Bethesda
Waukelhn Wisconsin
Henderson
T. H. B. Baker
Pekin
Walton Independent
Walton, Kansas
Charles E. Bullington
Bullington
Henderson’s Drug Store
Dodge
Salt
Paschel Way
Hitchcock
Way
Washington
Dr. Bigelow
Jones
Chas
L. Miller
Louisville
Miller
Mitchell Commercial
Washington County Medical Society
R. R. Bare
J. P. Henderson
C. Rathbun
A. G. Weir
S. B. Howard
Kossuth
B. B. Brannock
Little York
S. H. Harrod
Canton
J. H. Oatley
New Philadelphia
A. N. Spurgeon
Rush Creek
C.L. Paynter
J. R. Bare
T. M.tucker
C. L. Paynter
Drs
Indianapolis
Baker
ST Jacobs
Charles 4. Vodeler CO
Balte Ane Pratees
Satewe Press
Local Matters
Melchair Zeik
Berkey Bros
Charley Riblen
Robert Chase
Geo. T. Royse
Ayers
Convincedi
Washington County
Lyon’s Block
Moch & May
Famous Clothing Store
Onra
Highland
Omaay
May
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