Books at the Library for Three Months
The Carnegie library has received a list of new travel and literature titles. Titles include The Frog Book, A Boy's Ride, Insect Stones, The Story of Music and Musicians, Lavender and Old Lace, Tom Sawyer, The Golden Staircase, The Caye of the King, The Animals of Aesop, The Hoosier School Master, The Holy Land, Greek View of Life, With the Night Mail, Poems, Isidro, The Wide Awake Girls in Windsted, Kentucky Cardinal, Shadow World, The Saint, Rossetti and His Art, Fathers and Children, A Lincoln Conscript, The Cry of the Children, Decoration of Houses, Well in the Desert, Our Little Canadian Cousin, Stories from English History, The Gentle Reader, Harper's Electricity Book, The Sandman, His Sea Stories, Stories in Light and Shadow, Pioneers, Told by Uncle Remus, A Diplomatic Adventure, The Power of Womanhood, Tales of Laughter, The Winter-feast and The Half-way House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Dickergon
Zollinger
Kellogg
Lillie
Holy Land
Finnemore
Dickinson
Night Mail
Kipling
Maurice Thompson
Isidro—Austin
Winsted—Hollis
Kentucky
Allen
Garland
Saint
Fogazzaro
Rossetti
Art—Hueffer
Turgenieff
van Vorst
Wharton
Desert
Knapp
McDonald
Spae
Harper’s Electricity
Adams
Hopkins
Light
Shadow
Harte
Cooper
Remus—Harris
Mitch
Electric Bitters Advertised to Purify Blood and Boost Health
The ad claims blood is attacked by white corps around germs like tigers and pimples boils eczema and sores result when fighters fail. It promotes Electric Bitters as a blood purifier to regulate stomach and kidneys and expel impurities. A testimonial from T. B. of Cal supports rich red blood strong nerves and health, priced 60 cents at Joe K. Smock & Son's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe K. Smock & Son's
Texas ladies visit relatives across towns
Mrs. Elmer Harrison of Telfener Texas visits sister Mrs Will Riggs then travels to Graysville to see her father R J Turman. Mrs A M Getty visits Mrs Charles Pugh in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Harrison
Telfener
Texas
Will Riggs
Graysville
R. J. Turman
A. M. Getty
Charles Pugh
Terre Haute
Obituary of Sarah A. O Neal 1867 1911
Sarah A. O Neal born August 5 1867 died August 11 1911 aged 44 years 6 days. She joined the Church of Christ at Concord October 19 1880 and lived a faithful Christian life. She married George Wilkins March 1 1891 and they had three children Floy Willie and Elmer. She leaves husband three children a step son his wife and two grandchildren her mother three sisters and two brothers. Funeral August 13 at Liberty church conducted by E D Baker with burial to await the resurrection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah A. O’neal
Church of Christ
Concord
George Wilkins
Floy
Willie
Elmer
Better Land
House of the Lord
Assembly of the Saints
Liberty Church
D. Baker
Residents Prep for Farm Transfers and Local Moves
Ben Brown plans a move to George T. Wilson’s farm while Mrs. Ida Burch will visit Illinois. W. C. Asrey and G. J. Spoacer were in Sullivan Monday. H. T. Tabor relocates to L. H. Wills’s farm. Frank Alsop moves from Graysville to a Mack Lemon farm. William Powell sells to Grover Robbins. Bailey and Hawkins start on the John Harlow rock road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Brown
George T. Wilson
Ida Burch
Illinois
W. C. Asrey
G. J. Spoacer
Sullivan
H. T. Tabor
L. H. Wills
Frank Alsop
Graysville
Mack Lemon
William Powell
Grover Robbins
Bailey and
Hawkins
John Harlow
Local social notes and illness updates from the community
Mrs Parthenia McClanahan visited her granddaughter Mrs Chas Sparks of Terre Haute last week Miss Valeria Woodard of Hymera spent the weekend with her cousin Miss Florence O Neal Several from here attended Chautauqua at Merom Sunday Choral Bennett returned Saturday from an outing at Trinity Mitchell McGrath has been very low with typhoid fever Miss Ada Richey attended the ice cream social at Youngstown Saturday night Herman Taylor on the sick list slowly improving Cliff Davis formerly of this place now of Rocky Ford Colorado is visiting friends here Miss Myra Johnson of Lash s restaurant is taking a two week vacation visiting relatives in Fairbanks and Graysville Miss Florence O Neal spent a few days visiting her cousin Miss Floy Wilkins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parthenia McClanahan
Chas. Sparks
Terre Haute
Valeria Woodard
Hymera
Florence O'Neal
Merom
Choral Bennett
Trinity
Mitchell McGrath
Ada Richey
Youngstown
Herman Taylor
Cliff Davis
Rocky Ford
Colo
Myra Johnson
Lash
Real estate transfers compiled by W H Hill Jr
A list of property transfers in Cass, Haddon, Jackson and other towns with buyers and sellers, acreages, lots, and prices ranging from 60 to 4 000 dollars. Names include Edward L McCracklin, Bert Legeski, Sarah J Shake, Earl A Long, Lulu D Spencer, Daniel Spencer, Leslie Gadberry, David Bedwell, Homer T Davis, James I Davis, William W Smith, C M Barksdale, William Bough, Wm Strahle, L L Land, Claud Purcell, Orville Taylor, Charles E Thomas, John T Norris, Jesse Clark, Keene's addition Hymera, Mullane's add Sullivan, Curry, Haddon, Jefferson, Paxton, and others. Also includes ad copy and an apparent medical ad on catarrh cures and various quack claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. McCracklin
Bert Legeski
Hamilton
Sarah J. Shake
Earl A. Long
Haddon
Lulu D. Spencer
Daniel Spencer
Cass
Leslie O. Gadberry
David Bedwell
Homer T. Davis
Jas. I. Davis
Welman
Sullivan
Wm. W. Smith
C. M. Barksdale
William Bough
Wm. Strahle
Jackson
L. L
Claud Purcell
Carlisle
Chas. E. Thomas
Orville Taylor
Turman
Orville E. Taylor
Charles E. Thomas
Jesse Clark
John T. Norris
Keene
Hymera
Chas. B. Ring
Zacheus Cooper
Keene’s
Arthur O’haver
Lela O. O’haver
Curry
John M. Lemon
Frank Alsop
John A. Curry
John F. Eavey
Guy Harrold
Andrew J. Rich
Benj. F. Eldridge
George R. Russell
Amos Fisk
Fannie Watson
Geo. M. Barcus
Carrie Wellington
Jesse E. S. Shepherd
Jefferson
Samuel L. Wolfe
George Russell
Paxton
Celia Hardesty
Joe Bell, Jr
Mullane
Add Sullivan
George W. Sharp
Clyde King
Plew
Thomas R. Hoover
Wm. C. Hoover
Albert H. Wolfe
Jos
Thirty Years of Trust in Dr King’s New Discovery
Thog Ariss of Concord Michigan claims three decades of faithful use and calls Dr King’s New Discovery the best cough and cold cure. The ad notes home entrance, longevity in families, and endorsement for laryngitis asthma croup quinsy and sore lungs. Price 60c and 1.00 with a free trial guaranteed by Joe K Smock and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thog
Ariss
Concord
Mich
Joe K. Smock & Son
Birthday embroidery club gathering and prize bean contest
Fifteen members met Wednesday afternoon hosted by Mrs. Floyd Durham with music by Howard Wyne. A silver serving spoon was presented to the hostess. A two course luncheon followed and a bean contest awarded Mrs. T. P. McBride largest amount and Mrs. John Allen smallest. Miss Ethel and Flora Miles are visiting Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birthday Embroidery Club
Floyd Durham
Howard Wyne
T. P. McBride
John Allen
Ethel
Flora Miles
Atlantic City
Personal News and Visits Highlight Local Social
Local residents share travel and family updates. Mrs. William Weller and two Buffalo visitors return home. Sam A. White improves after hospital care in Terre Haute. Mrs Ed Roach leaves Cincinnati after visiting her father W E Woods. W E Woods recovers from rupture surgery. Mrs Sarah Freeman visits Cincinnati. Mrs W T Mellett plans a trip to Masontown Pa to see daughter Mrs R C Weltner. I N Cashner visit Kansas City Kan. L C Brooks and N Mosier visit John Wright. Harve Thompson and daughter return from Niagara Falls. Mrs Fanny Crawford buys Drake property on Section street. school board builds fire escape at central school and renovates basement. Miss Lib Lillie returns from Washington. M R Jones of Klemmeyer Lumber Co Oak Town visits family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weller
Buffalo
N. Y
H. K. Ross
Sam A. White
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Ed Roach
Cincinnati
W. E. Woods
Sarah Freeman
W.T. Mellett
Masontown
R. C. Weltner
I. N. Cashner
Kansas City
Kan
L. C. Brooks
N. Mosier
Loogootee
John Wright
Harve Thompson
Niagara Falls
Fanny Crawford
Drake
Section Street
Central School
Lib Lillie
Washington
M. R. Jones
Klemeyer Lumber Company
Oaktown
Weather of a Week in Farmersburg Aug 20 Report
Maurice Yeager, co operative weather observer for the county, totals the week ending Aug. 20 with daily notes of cloudiness and clear days. Rainfall registered .05 inches on the 14th and .04 on the 17th. In Merom Station, John Monroe is bound over to circuit court for stealing corn from Sullivan Mill and Elevator Co. cribs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmersburg
Maurice Yeager
Co-Operative Weather Observer
John Monroe
Sullivan Mill & Elevator Company
Merom Station
Merom Chautauqua Schedule North Pole North Window and More
Program notes for Merom Chautauqua on Wednesday August 23 through Friday August 25 list daily events. Reads include Morning musical preludes by Apollo Concert Company and Chautauqua Band, lectures by Rev H M Lichliter on The Light of the Western Window and The Drama of Temptation, readings by Miss Grace Lamkin and Miss Agnes Doyle, and appearances by The Funny Man from Vermont Taggart. Additional features include performances by the Boys and Girls Club, Dunbar Company, and Governor Herbert Hadley of Missouri delivering a lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ween Eoees
Grace Lamkin
Apollo Concert Company
H. M. Lichliter
Chautauqua Band
Frederick Cook
The
North Pole
Vermont
Taggart
Boys and Girls Club
Mary Agnes Doyle
Rev
H. M. Lichister
Chautauaue
Apollo Ena Company
Bob Seeds
Chautauqqua Band
Ieee
Apollo
Funny Man
Dunbar Company
Reading
Agnes Doyle
Ceee
Hazard
Chautauqua Lad Boys and Girls Club
Grace Law
Dunbar Company Reading
Doyle
Miss Doyle
Geo. D. Alden
Chautauqua
Lou J
Beauchamp
Will Jenkins to Move to Cleveland for Insurance Post
Mr and Mrs Will Jenkins of Indianapolis plan to move around September 1 to Cleveland where he will head the local office of a major insurance company. They are visiting Miss Bonnie Coffman of Houston and Mrs Ira Glidden of Texas who came Saturday for a visit. Rex Benefield was called here with relatives and friends due to the death of his grandmother Mrs Sarah Benefield. he returns to New York by Monday. Mr and Mrs T C Coffman and their daughter Bonnie of Houston were in town on business Thursday. Mrs A E Hazelrigg of Terre Haute visited her sister Mrs John Simpson last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Jenkins
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Jenk
Coffman
Galves
Sarah Benefield
New York
T. C. Coffman
Bonnie
Houston
Texas
A. E. Hazelrigg
Terre. Haute
John Simpson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Julius Harry Shoe Company
Reed
Mark Twain
Chisholm
Aesop—Mora
Hoosier School
Eggleston
Wiggin
Kennedy
Hewlett
MT. Calvary
W. H. Hill, Jr
Curt
Jim
Clyde Burkholder
Julius Harry
J. R. Brown
Hosea Curry
Otha Springer
Ned Crowder
Ed Billman
Boston
Miles
Charley Hunt
Paul Poynter
Lindley
John Mattix
Dan Bicknell
Poynter
Hall
Heney & CO
F. J. Ne
Toledo
D.sts
F. M. Douthitt
South Side Square
Rebe
Ehestrehs
Roben
Ofa Foote
Merom Chautauqua
Seenes
Robert Parker Miles
Weer
Chautauqua Bandoani
PeGble Hard Dunbar Company
Stereopticon
Ges
Fred
Vweed
Chautauqua Band and Girls Club
Lamkin
Eeee
Chautauaua Band
Herbert Hadley
Missouri
Chautauaua
Chautanous
Cece
Cess
Madras
Crossetts
Maxwell-Cowles Shoe Company
Ins
S. C. Paddock
Middletown
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