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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1908
Page
7
Community greetings and homeroom chatter with dinners and visits across families such as Aaron Virtus, Henry Scott, Charles Newman, Dora Neal, Minnie Smith, J. Neal, and Emma Swain. Local illnesses, travel to see relatives, weddings, obituaries, school events, farm plans, and road conditions are reported along with political party activity and church notices.
A dense county column lists residents visiting relatives, attending weddings and trials, and making trips to Sheridan, Tipton, Cicero, and Kokomo. Entries mention Woodruff moved to Elihu Barker farm, Moore Thistlethwaite trial, and numerous family visits, church attendance, and move preparations.
B F Crocker Esqq aged 84 and longtime justice of the peace at Martinsburg Iowa reports severe sematic rheumatism in his left arm and right hip. He used three bottles of Chamberlains Pain Balm with substantial relief and notes it is sold at Elliott s drug store.
Mrs. Rose Baldwin Mrs. Dr Al dred and Mrs Jacob Hinshaw along with Frank Fisher are among the sick reports. The M E church is undergoing remodeling. The item notes the marriage of Chas Bunch of the area.
North Adams residents recall events at Kempton opera house The Corner Store Saturday night. The Nettie Miller farm barn burned early Wednesday with horses cows and a buggy inside The building and contents were insured Local residents visited relatives and neighbors amid the week’s social calls
Werley Collings moved this week to a Fall Creek township farm. Mrs. Arthur Cox occupies the Beeman house. Davie Cox shifts from Lamong to Spicewood farm owned by Wm. Owen. Robert Kincaid and wife visited Mrs. Tillie Kincaid. Ada Plew stayed with Effie Newcomer. Roberta Kincaid hosted Nell Swain. Clarence Walker family Elwood Millikan and Edna dined at L. N. Newcomer’s. Lamong huckster wagon runs this week. Fred Neal and wife were guests of Charley Neal. Guy Collins of Terre Haute vacationed at home.
Graffin Small of Danville and Miss Eva Goodnight visited areas nearby. Mrs Mack Wiles spent Friday with Walter Rector and family. Eva Goodnight and Robert McCarty attended the Salem Methodist church dedication and had dinner with Will McCarty and family near Bakers Corner. Mrs Henderson Coppock is ill. H E and 8 M Burton and Oscar Bowers and wives made trips to Sheridan this week.
Mr and Mrs Charles Marshall were Sunday guests of G W Hart and wife. Harry Pearson, visiting relatives here, returned to Komomo Monday. G W Hart business trip to Moblesville Monday. Robert Hickman will work for G W Hart this summer. Mrs H M Burton was a guest of Mrs J E Lower Monday. Miss Iva Burton entertained Hazel Fox Hazel Coppock and Pearl Small. Charles Goodnight spent Saturday with Hiram Smith and family of Atlanta. Mrs George Thompson visiting relatives here returned home near Frankfort Sunday.
S. J. West and family visited the Ben Wheeler home Sunday. Those who dined at Eric Stephenson's Sunday included John Fancher, wife and daughter Mary, George Hays and family, Ira Jones and family, H. E. Newman and family, and Mrs. Mary Stephen son. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. West shared Sunday at the John Jones home.
Local merchant W. Pelham of Kirksville commends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted cough and croup remedy for over twenty years. Mothers favor its pleasant taste and safety, with Elliott's drug store listed as a place of sale.
Discussion on the importance of supplying salt to cattle and horses to prevent roaming and damage. Historical note mentions deer and other game seeking saline springs at Blue Lick and Elk River. Also includes a lodge condolence report for H. E Davenport and a loan notice from Union Loan and Trust Company in Sheridan Indiana.
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