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Newspaper

Smithville News

Location

Smithville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1909

Page

3

Local notes from Harrodsburg and Bloomington area

Walker Burkhart near Harrodsburg is quite ill. Miss Katie Reeves acted as pilot operator today. Mrs. T. W. Cradick of Bloomington visited Mrs. Chas. Litz. Earl Chambers will spend the summer here. Monarch quarry resumed operations. Mrs. Tha Isom and children of Bedford visit John Wampler's family. Byron Smallwood bought Claus Smallwood store at Harrodsburg and took possession. Mrs. Arthur Burkhart and Tittle daughter returned to Lafayette after visiting home folks. Eight graduates from local schools attended the Bloomington commencement. Mrs. Maude Kentling and others entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Veo Adams north of town.

Maude Kentling Lelia Nossaman Sallie O'dhem Joe Spaulding Laura Deckard Veo. Adams

Electric Lights The Real Thing at Allens Creek

Miss Cora Sciscoe returns from Illinois visit. Electric light demonstrations draw interest but lack engine power. A meeting to fund an engine is planned so light can be used as cheaply as coal oil. Local social notes mention birthdays and calls. France Wooden injured at Johnson quarry by a lever striking his jaw.

Kentli É France Wooden Johnson Quarry

The Dignity of a Modest Maiden in Flirting

The writer argues flirting harms a girl's reputation and self respect. A modest reserve preserves beauty and respect, while giving in to flirtation degrades a young woman to being cheap and common. The piece urges young ladies to shun flirtation to remain worthy and charming.

APG Farmers Suils 6016 Boycott Question in Bloomington

Farmers discuss a possible boycott in Bloomington and the county. The issue arises as many mail order catalogs spread through the area and farmers question the motives behind the distribution.

APG Farmers Suils Bloomington

Modernizing of the Language Reflections in a Society

The writer laments lax responses to insults in modern times. He argues confrontation has faded as social norms shift. The passage contrasts old penalties for lying with current complacency and urges readers to consider the consequences.

Notice to Non-Resident in Monroe County Case

In Monroe Circuit Court Monroe County Indiana case 7814 June Term 1909 a notice to Ora Fox appears as a non resident defendant. The plaintiff Mattie Fox by attorney filed a complaint and affidavit of nonresidency. defendant must appear by October 11 1909 or the case proceeds in absentia. Clerk Joseph H Campbell and attorney Robert G Milder are listed.

Monroe Monroe County State of Indiana Circuit Court Defendent Joseph H. Campbell

Used Pianos with Ebony Walnut Oak Cases for Sale

Baldwin Piano Upright Ebony Case priced at 85 dollars Braumeller Piano Upright Walnut Case 100 dollars Valley Gem Piano Upright Oak Case 175 dollars Available to established customers on cash or payment terms Old instruments accepted in exchange.

Braumeller Valley Gem

Also Mentioned on This Page

BAC Walker Burkhart Harrodsburg Katie Reeves T. W. Cradick Earl Chambers Monarch Tha Isom Bedford John Wampler Byron Smallwood Claus Smallwood Harodsburg Posession Allens Creek Cora Sciscoe Ilinois Flla Wisley the Burmade Jae John Bids Eva Ips Park Shields Elmer Eads James Sexton Roam Southern Eva Eads Daily Papers Tum News Mattie Fox Ora Fox Robert G. Milder Plaintiff Dave Smith Charlie Cline Ofice Dr. Kentling Baldwin Piano Kitson’s Wusic
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