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Newspaper

Smithville News

Location

Smithville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

4

Local Notes and Visits Highlight Quiet Week

Born to Everett Moore and wife a girl last week. Several residents visit kin and travel to Bloomington. Elder Taylor preaches at the Christian church. Helen Thrasher improves after illness. Dr. Lowder reports a poisonous kissing bug found and to be sent to a state geologist for inspection.

Everett Moore Elder Taylor South Boston The Christian Church

Train pride and wish for French Lick return

The speaker laments the lone local train, calling it the only “Plug” and hopes Monon will restore the French Lick service, then says they will beat foe.

Made to Order Core and Well Drilling by Joe Stull and Gaither

Made to Order Core and Well Drill team of Joe Stull and George Gaither forged a renowned outfit from old wheelbarrows sulky rakes and scrap iron. They have dug several fine wells including ones for Henry Sciscoe George Palmer Edd Sylvester Sam Burris George Sylvester and Louis Litz and are ready to provide ample water to others seeking a good well.

Joe Stull George Gaither Henry Sciscoe George Palmer Edd Sylvester Sam Burris George Sylvester Louis Litz

Little Pay for Much Work in Town Newspaper

The East Prairie editor Mr. Eagle is praised for service to the town and urged to be supported as a sound investment for the community. A Harrodsburg doctor named Dr. Baker visited and issued a rush order for job printing, with a sample copy offered at the office.

East Prarie Eagle Dr. Baker Harrodsburg

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