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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1908

Page

7

Neighborhood News Roundup of Local Visits and Visitors

Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Bowers dined with Elwood Simmonds and family Sunday. Miss Leota Small spent weekend with Miss Bertha Friley and attended Hills meeting. Chloe Simmonds visited sister Mrs. Chas Lane. Franzie Garver welcomed a baby girl Tuesday. Emma Mcurthy visited B. A. Butcher home Sunday. Della Finley and Bertha visited Wes Spencer near Sheridan Tuesday. Martin Small and daughter Opal shopped in Sheridan Saturday. Leslie Stoker from near Terhune does house work for Mrs. B. A. Butcher. Albert McKinney and wife with Velta and Ester Griffith dined with Marion Plough and family Saturday. Chloe Plough Sunday guest of Lora Pearson. Greeta Griffith Sunday guest of Edith Christy. Fred Jessup and wife returned from winter in California and Texas. Emma Orbaugh will remain with aunt Laura Jones. Ora Sumners called on friends at Arcadia Sunday.

Jacob Bowers Elwood Simmonds Leota Small Bertha Friley Hills Franzie Garver Emma Mcurthy B. A. Butcher Della Finley Bertha Wes Spencer Sheridan Martin Small Opal Leslie Stoker Terhune Albert McKinney Velta Ester Griffith Marion Plough Chloe Plough Lora Pearson Greeta Griffith Edith Christy Fred Jessup California Texas Emma Orbaugh Laura Jones

Bakers Corner social notes skew toward family visits

Mr and Mrs W M Baker dined Sunday with Alfred Graham and wife. Leonard Stanley of Indianapolis was the guest of his mother Saturday and Sunday. Aunt Ann Peterson of Sheridan visited here among friends last week. Uncle Tommy Trueblood has been quite sick this week.

W. M. Baker Alfred Graham Leonard Stanley Indianapolis Ann Peterson Sheridan Tommy Trueblood

Cicero News Notes and Local Events Darken With Woes

James Newby rests with rheumatism while Cicero and Westfield residents attend a championship game series. Visitors include Milford Miksell, Joe Mickel, Homer Graham, and Frank Hartley. The high school alumni ball was a success as Cicero laments failing electric lights and broader misfortune.

Homer Graham Cicero Frank Hartley Indianapolis

Local Notes From Lake Shore and Nearby Towns

Health in the area remains good. William Goings of Tipton visits A A Erp family. Clem Ricketts was at Kempton Saturday. Preaching at Baptist Church well attended. George Cox and family of Sheridan visit Andrew Erp and Irvin Miller's family. Dolores Ryan spends the week with A V Ryan's parents. A V Erp makes a business trip to Tipton. Newton, Alvie Erp, Oscar Rector, Lincoln Boyer, and Newton Magnett own new buggies. Emma Rector improves after illness. Edna Hank Cline returns home from Boxley after visiting Ethel and Fern Ryan. A J Boyer makes a business trip to Kempton. Howard Boyer to visit Tipton later in the week.

William Goings Tipton A. A. Erp Clem Ricketts Kempton George Cox Shridan Andrew Erp Irvin Miller Dolores A. V. Ryan A. V. Erp Newton and Alvie Erp Oscar Rector Lincoln Boyer Newton Magnett Edna Hank Cline Boxley Ethel Fern Ryan A. J. Boyer Howard Boyer

What the Kidneys Do and Do Not Do

Kidney function explained and symptoms of trouble listed. Personal testimony from Mrs. E Farrell of Sheridan Indiana praises Doan's Kidney Pills for relief after kidney and back pain. Ends with sales note: 50 cents per box, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Dean Elliott Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doans

Boat capsizes near Noblesville on White River docking

A vessel capsized below Noblesville on White River and drifted to a dock where rescuers recovered a floating boat and secured it for transport. Authorities are reviewing the incident and scene details.

White River Noblesville

Big Springs Social Notes Echo Weekend Visits

No sickness to report. Allen Baldwin was in town Monday. Claud Bogue and his wife with their son Deuye called on Chas. Paddock and family Sunday evening. Ray Harvey and wife welcomed a baby boy. Geo. Martin and family from near Lebanon visited James Meilette and family Sunday. William Woodall and wife visited John Griffith and family Sunday.

Claud Bogue Deuye Chas. Paddock Ray Harvey Geo. Martin Near Lebanon James Meilette William Woodall John Griffith

Eighth Year Examination Shown With Local Folks

Mr. Elmer Palmer spent Saturday with home folks at Boxley. Fern Ryan and Edna Cline with friends rode toward Tail Holt when their buggy was frightened and upset. The girls fell out and their new tan oxfords were spoiled. No bones were broken. The four believe in horseless buggies now.

Elmer Palmer Boxley Fern Ryan Edna Cline Holt Bronco

Indiana litter law update and obituary notice mix

Indiana statutes warn litterers with fines up to fifty dollars on public highways. Eliza L. Davids, born December 8, 1835, died May 10, 1908 near Frankfort at age 72, with funeral reflections urging faith and remembrance.

Indiana General Assembly State of Board of County Commissioners Eliza L. Davids Frankfort Nathan Davids Pleasant Ridge

Make a Life Over Making a Living Advised by Gov Russell

A reflective essay contrasts making a living with making a life. It argues a life blends charity, truth, beauty, and generous empathy, while merely pursuing wealth leads to one sided growth and postponed happiness. The piece cites Goethe Schope nhaeur philosophy and ends with a stock ad for T. A. Linton stock and poultry food.

Governor Russell Massachusetts

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Neighborhood News Chloe Simmonds Mrs Chas Lane Ora Sumners Arcadia Bakers Corner James Newby Milford Miksell Westfield Joe Mickel Mr. Perry Geo. Hochstedler Herschel Dove G. Smith Mr. Hiatt Or. Stuartt Frank Tucker Egypt Lake Shore Baptist Church Emma Rector Big Springs Allen Baldwin EF. W. Ross Co Ross Ross Silo Louisiana Oregon Lenfesty Brothers Indiana Condensed Milk Co Sire, Jubilee Chief Sable Kate Swigert Racine Bashaward Black Hawk Meadowbrook Farm Lafayette Road Longfellow Black Hawk-Morgan Phone Herman EL. Covode Goethe and Schopenhauer T. A. Linton
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