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Newspaper
The Greenville Journal
Location
Greenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
5
Greenville residents figure in a diverse wrap of notes including visits, family trips, and school, church, and social updates. A fatal accident on a Shuler farm ends in Lewisburg interment plans, while the town mourns a typhoid death and notes a pending Masonic temple dedication. The column adds race results and local crime hints, with community announcements and a roll of honor.
C M Harden of Silver City North Carolina praises Electric Bitters for stomach liver and kidney troubles weakness back chills and malaria. He calls it the best medicine and notes it is sold under guarantee at Wm Kipp's Sons drug store for 50 cents.
Local notes recount temperance sermon by Rev Bowers and an Otterbein Hawkey reunion in the Dutro grave area with seventy eight attendees. Sunday visits include Dara Howell at Twin Chapel dedication, and gatherings with Garrison, Shuler, Gabbert, Hetzler, Victor, Hawkey, Dutro, and various families sharing Sunday meals and games with watermelon and candy.
Mr A A Felton of Harrisville New York touts Dr King s New Life Pills as just exactly right after years of use. The pills relieve without discomfort and are promoted as a remedy for constipation biliousness and malaria available for 25 cents at Wm Kipp s Sons drug store.
The sixty sixth Washington Township S S Association convention met at Hillgrove Reformed church on Sunday September 6 1908. Reports and prayers filled the program with temperance discussion urged parents to oppose liquor traffic vote dry and educate youth. Sermons songs and questions followed with several speakers including Rev Macklin and Rev Yocum. Next convention set for Hillgrove U B church in November.
After the song God be with you till we meet again Rev Yocum dismisses the gathering. The secretary invites all to attend the next congregation. The snippet ends with cadentonria and a farewell line.
C T Corson lauds Governor Harris in a July fourth celebration addressed to Democrats and Republicans. He recalls Harris Civil War service, noting his wounds at McDowell and Gettysburg, his four years of duty, and his later status as Ohio’s top official. The tribute highlights Harris as loyal, honest, and united in public trust.
The Personal Liberty League hurled fierce arguments at Governor Harris as a $1,000,000 brewer fund aimed to defeat him and elect Harmon. Viereck cites German American influence urging personal freedom and Sunday open theaters to celebrate beer. Harris warns brewers will seek repeal of local options while opposing reform proposals.
The piece argues that endorsing multiple notes expands risk beyond a single $100 note and denounces Bryan's guaranteed deposits. It notes Tom L. Johnson’s political failures in Cleveland and questions party prospects in Cuya hoga. It mentions Andrew L. Harris and Taft, and remarks on California Democrats fighting over campaign money.
Portsmouth Daily Times discusses the People’s Campaign push for constitutional amendments in Ohio. It analyzes the governor's veto power, the two thirds approval rule, and the need for statewide support to reform taxation and representation, warning of inherent inequality and urging vigilance in the upcoming vote.
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