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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1908
Page
5
A bustling page of social calls contains visits among Griffin Foster Couch Melson Goodnight Fear Spidel King Mace Johns Hutchens and other local families. Lost items include a gold brooch and a small alligator pocketbook with rewards offered, while shopping and school shoe notices round out the community bulletin.
Diphtheria cases spread in the state this fall with Opal Davis diagnosed last week and quarantined. She is nearly well and no new cases have developed locally. a few cases are reported in nearby communities as health officials pursue containment.
Elmer He Teter, a Prohibition candidate, declares his bid for Adams Township Trustee and asks voters preferring a nonincorporated townholder to support him. He promises to serve the people to the best of his ability.
Prohibition candidate Reverend W N Northam will speak at Sheridian in the Leat Rink on Monday November 2 at 7 30 PM. Music by Clarion Quartet. Everybody invited and urged to bring friends.
Rev G F Assiter will deliver The Christian Citizen a plea for tolerance at the Christian Church Sunday evening with a special songs program. Morning service invites all good citizens where he will preach The Church His Body Front from now Sunday night services begin at 7 rather than 7 30.
At the M. E Church next Sunday the pastor will speak at 10 30 on The Progress of Christianity in the Philippine Islands. At 7 in the evening the subject will be The Present Duty of the Christian and Moral Citizenship of Indiana. All fair minded men of all political parties are invited to be present.
A minor blaze Wednesday at the home of Bill Smith on North Sherman Street caused a small loss. The origin of the fire started indoors and was extinguished before firefighters arrived.
W M Nye of Purdue University spent Sunday with his angle. Cc. 8. McEwen and wife.
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