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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1908
Page
7
The column lists numerous local visits and gatherings around Boxley with names such as Charles McMurtry, Jesse, Stella Cast, Ben Suithard, Mrs. Ray Johns, Edna Cline, Arnold Bailey, Grace, Lucretia Burton, Rev. G. F. Osburn, Alto ministers, and many families. Activities include visits, dinners, summer plans, and a wind storm incident.
When a man has stomach trouble it often means overindulgence or unsuitable foods for his age or occupation. Constipation may be a factor. Take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to regulate bowels and improve digestion. Free samples available at Elliott's drug store.
Tessie Carraway is ill and spring work slows due to cold rainy weather. Mr and Mrs Thompson and Robert Ross visited Miss Anna Mullen on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Veil Winders were guests of George Hiatt and family.
Cicero report highlights visits by Burris and Spencer Graham to Noblesville, Lindleys with Mrs Beals in Cicero, and Miss Nellie Mendenhall in Atlanta. Notes on a 5 cent show with a $500 electric piano and remarks by Mayor Luther Revis on tampering with the town pump. Obituary mentions of long‑time residents Clark Millikan and a 86th birthday. Othella Cox and Eva Freeman win school contests and send to Bloomingdale for Inter Academic.
Mrs Carraway visited with Jesse Carraway and family near Noblesville Monday Mr and Mrs George Sumners dined Sunday with A L Sumners and family Mrs Mary Baker and baby have returned home after a three weeks stay at St Vincent s hospital Mr and Mrs Anthony Baker visited Sunday with Grover Dunn and wife near Arcadia Quite a number of farmers in this vicinity are having their buildings protected with lightning rods Mr and Mrs Charley Gizer from Tipton county visited their parents Cyrus George and wife Sunday Mrs Charles McConnell and children returned Monday after a few days visit with her sister at Martinsville
A Kirksville Iowa merchant testifies Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has been a leading throat remedy for over twenty years and is especially effective for croup. Mothers favor it as agreeable and safe for children. Sold at Elliott's drug store.
Deputy assessor Charles Fouch reports satisfactory property assessment in South Adams. Mr and Mrs W K Hiatt visited J M Cox and family Saturday night. Elihu Barker and family from Sheridan attended church at Lamong and dined with L E Millikan and family. Mr Barker formerly resided here for more than
Mrs Susan Jackson Glen Mc Math and Edith Boyer among the sick. I H McMurtry and family from Sheridan visited W S McMurtry. A M Pickrell and family guests of Fred Scott and family of Seirclesville. Mrs Wm Harris and daughter Fern called on Mrs Lemuel Harris. Grover Miller and wife visited G W Burton. Mrs C W Eaton of Tipton guest of her parents L A Staley and wife this week. Some from this vicinity attended church at Boxley Sunday night. McCarty and Burton from Sheridan completed the well at the No 4 school house 260 feet deep. Joseph Rockey driving a well on his farm. A J Cline and family and Lora Forkner and wife from Pickards entertained Sunday at M C Forkner home. Raymond Hines spending week with sister Mrs Carraway at Westfield. Mrs Thomas Neill and children spent one evening last week with Sheridan relatives. John Purdy from Terhune spent Saturday night with friends in this neighborhood. Howard King from Sheridan transacted business with F C Grant Tuesday. Charles Ridge and family from Arcadia were Sunday guests at Parence Ogle home. W B Albertson and wife called on Sheridan relatives Tuesday. G B Harris and family visited with his parents M V Harris and wife. Grover Glunt has a new bugs y 5.
New York visitants Bert Ploughe and Wm Cornell with wife visited the Wes Spencer home near Terhune Thursday. Emma Rector Grace Erp called on Walter Rector. Gertie Edith Christy visited Bertha Fiiley. Guy Scott and Luke Scott hosted gatherings Tuesday and Wednesday. Hazel Nellie Shockley stayed with Emma Rector over Sunday. Omer Johnson returns home after health-related absence.
A Hortonville reader laments high taxes for ditches roads and buildings while praising Henry Plew nominated by Democrats for Commissioner of the 2nd district. The note questions bond holder bonuses on new gravel roads and ponders farming life and family.
Wanted Ladies of Sheridan and vicinity to have their calling cards made at this office. Will sell a limited number of settings from my Barred Ply Rock pen at 1.00 per 15. Also Chamberlain's Salve for rheum and eczema, 25c, sold at Elliott's drug store.
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