Centennial Three Day Celebration in Eaton Promises Records
Arrangements for the County Center Centennial in Eaton Ohio span July 2 to 4 with a long program. Highlights include gun firings, military parades, concerts, speeches by dignitaries from Columbus Pittsburg and Richmond, historical displays, races, base ball, moving pictures, and a grand ball. The event aims to attract visitors and former residents, offering church receptions, free street attractions, and a massive historical display at city hall.
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Eaton
Cemer
Eat
Mary
Eaton Band
Court House Park
J. J. Miller
George P Early
Pittsburg
Byron L. Barger
Columbus
Judge Fox
Richmond
Ind
Fair Grounds
George P. Barry
Preble
Joseph Clear
Armory
van Doren
Toledo
Ballooa Ascension
Alstorten
Archaelagion
Sin
A. L Harris
Gov. Harris
Mitale
U. m
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Advert 25 Doses 25 Cents
Pain and various pains weaken the system and nerves. Instant relief is claimed with Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills. Pleasant tablets sold by druggists everywhere, 25 doses 25 cents, never sold in bulk. Endorsed by customers and agents, with a guarantee from Miles Medical Co. to refund first package if no benefit.
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Miles
M. J. Hamilton
Alton
Ils
Dr. Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elhart
Ind
Downward Course of Kidney Troubles Warns Readers
Richmond resident John Moris of 488 Main Street tests Doan's Kidney Pills after years of lumbago and restless nights. He reports relief within three days and no further trouble, endorsing the remedy sold at A. G. Laken & Co in Richmond. Sold nationwide by all dealers, 50 cents a box. Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the same Doan's and take no other.
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Richmond
John Moris
Main Street
Ind
Dean
A. G. Laken & Co
Cains
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Centerville News Briefs Include Local Appointments and Events
Clyde B. Landy has been commissioned as a public official. The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the M E Church plans a meeting at Mrs. Dora Brumfield's country home. Nellie Montrose of Boston has returned home after visiting Mrs. Frances De Noe. Children’s Day observance set for Sunday evening June 21 with a program. Centerville Woman’s Cemetery Association sent out solicitation letters for donations for the Jugend festival next Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. G W Cornelius to spend the summer in Nashville Indiana. Mr and Mrs C B Mawson and daughter May and Gertrude of Liberty visited T E Nickels family this week.
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Centerville
Ind
Clyde B.landy
Etary
Mome Missionary Society
M. EB
Dora Brumfield
Nellie Montrose
Boston
Mass
Frances de Noe
Methodist Church
T. E. Nickels
Local Social Notes From Hagerstown and Surrounding Areas
Hagerstown Indiana residents and visitors are listed with weekend travel and family visits. Mr and Mrs Joe Stonecipher visited his sister Mrs Harold and family. Several locals including Clara Crocker and Grace Jenkins planned visits to Cambridger City and Barkham College events. Mary Clark attended Barkham College commencement in Richmond, and Crystal Keys and relatives planned trips to Sulphur Springs and Middletown. Mary Davis of Purdue visited Florence Nicholson and Elmer Farlow. Mrs George Geisler from Frankton visited Leona Bennett in Greensfork, while Irene Addington returned from Havel to resume milliner work. Lori Rinehart joined her parents in New Castle for a short stay. Mrs Henry W Keagy travels Thursday to Ann Arbor to attend UMich commencement with Neyo Deardoff Brad. Mrs Studebaker of Lewisburg appears in the column as well.
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Hagerstown
Ind
Joe Stonecipher
Harold
Greenfield
Clara Crocker
Grace Jenkins
Cambrider City
Joseph Mundell
Mary Clark
Richmond
Barkham College
Crystal Keys
Sulphur Springs
Relay Tives
Will
Visi
Fessie Hart
Middletown
Marry Davis
Purdue University
Miss Deardoff
Hagers Town
John Studebaker
Lewisburg
Local Family Visits and Illness Update
Mrs. O returned home after a visit with daughter Mrs. John Hahn and family. Mrs. John Hanscom and sons Ralph and Lester of Modoc spent Tuesday with her mother. Sara Bett. Miss Grace Williams, staying with Mr and Mrs Chas Smith, returned home near Germantown due to her father Frank Williams illness.
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John Hahn
John Hanscom
Ralph
Lester
Modoc
Sara Bett
Grace Williams
Chas Smith
Germantown
Accouaut
Illnes Tor
Frank Williams
Cambridge City Social News Roundup
Miss Lillie Romer of St Henry visits her brother Fordand and his wife. The group held year end meetings with reports approved and a piano recital. New year books were distributed and a year in review shared. Several locals travel for visits and college activities. Minor absences noted due to illness and vacations.
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Cambridge City
Ind
Lillie Romer
St. Henry
Fordand
Helen Puntelpb
Clayton Wagner
Tueelle Petro
Reputa
W. B Warren
Hake
Helen Hunt
George Hindman
Magerstont
Mise Tade Petro
Richmond
Mr. Krenseh
Alma Hull
de Pauw
Jacob Taylor
Phiterstown
Robert T. Miller
Munele
Mary Mathews
Norborough Farm
Chester M E Church Hosts Children’s Day Program
Chester Indiana June 10. A children day program is planned for next Sunday evening at Chester M E Church. Local residents Mr and Mrs O T Acton Mrs Lizzie Hodgin attended a funeral in Fountain City. Various local names are listed as visiting or hosting along with light community notices.
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Chester
Ind
M. E. Chureeh
O. T. Acton
Lizzie Hodein
Bert Hodgin
Fountain City
Harry Englebreteh
Steduighter
Louise
Spring Grove
A. P. Williams
Muncie
Walt Horwell
Gist
Faither
Henry Poff
Henry Lahrman
Ida Barker Ware
Lydia Hall
J. W. Hails
Are You a Good Housekeeper
Careful housekeepers pick quality laundry soap. The article extols Easy Task soap for purity and strong lather, noting its marble hardness yet creamy suds with a small rub. It urges readers to try a cake on wash day.
Local Visitors and Calls From Straughn
Straughn is visited by Mr and Mrs Miller and daughter Inez of Forest Ohio and their daughter Mrs Cheskesh Haskett family. Frank Shockley returned from Shawnee Oklahoma. Local people attend IOOB decoration services in Lewistown. L A Hiffman visited Zionville relatives. Jerry McCarty of Anderson and Nathan Gauker of Greenfield were seen in town. Rarely Waskett returns from Earlham College and Alphens Clayton in Richmond visiting sister Mrs Eddie. His late niece also arrived to spend time with grandparents.
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Straughn
Ind
Mra. Miller
Inez
Forest
Cheskesh Haskett
Frank Shockley
Shawnee
Oklo
Poole
Lewisville
L. A. Hiffman
Zionville
Jerry McCarty
Anderson
Nathan Gauker
Greenfield
Earlham College
Alphens Clayton
Richmond
Eddies
Dublin Notes On Commencement Trips And Local News
Miss Clara Jester and Miss Zenobig Wicker traveled to Richmond for Earlham College commencement. Mrs. Frank Walton has been ill. The Friends committee will entertain the Sunday school and church at Frank Suttons south of town Friday evening. Wilbur Wolfe returned to Chicago after a short visit with his parents here. Leonard Ives of Marion visited Mrs. Jeanette Needham at her parents home. B F Hatfield was in Richmond. Shidler of Kokomo is the ghost of Miss Emily Hall and Orange Hall and family for a few days. Miss Anna Larsh went to Richmom.
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Dublin
Clara Jester
Zenobig Wicker
Richmond
Earlham
Frank Walton
Friends’ Ial
Friends
Frank Suttons
Wilbur Wolfe
Chicago
Leonard Ives
Marion
T Gust
Jeanette Needham
B. F. Hatfield
Shidler
Kokomo
Emily Hall
Orange Hall
Anna Larsh
Richmom
Local residents visiting relatives and friends
Several individuals are mentioned visiting family or spending a few days with relatives. Names include Misa Jeanette Needham, Mrs. Miller of Tudianopelis, Mrs. George Frazee, Mr. Philip Hitlerner, Jietin Gruell, Charles Griel, Dr. Frank Mitchell, Rev. M. L. Lehchner, and Miss Cora McMahon. The notes reference visits in Bethany Park and Ka komo with trips to Richmond and Chicago.
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Charles Smith
Misa Jeanette Needham
Miller
Tudianopelis
George Frazee
Philip tHlerner
Richmond
Local Figures Attend Events Across Town and Neighboring Cities
A fragmented column notes Mrs Jem al Garther visiting Naeehenone with relatives, Mr Astes and Mrs Erhel Marshall and children visiting Munck, Willie Willows entertaining at Parker house, and Greenville men Arne Marlin and others in Richmond and Techopolis. Charles Gwin returned from the south after two years away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jemal Garther
Naeehenone
Astes Fishorn
Erhel Marshall
Munck
Willie Willows
Parker Hese Saints
Channey
Marshall
Ellery, Org Men
Greenville
Ohio
Arne Marlin
Richmond
Singer
Merest Smith
Cartes Cig
Tot Cranard
Frank Banks
Jenner
J. J. Peterson
Banks
Tiedmond
Williamsburg News Roundup from June
Williamburg, Indiana items note Cranor and niece visiting Richmond with Sheriff Meredith as host. Lester Meadows works for Watkins. Joe Green and Will Clements return from Chicago with a carload of fine cattle. Charles Ladd of Richmond visits his brother Jaymes. Frank Oler lays cement walks. Local elegance at dinners hosted by Cranor and Butterworth. Laurel Roost and George Kemp of Witchester dine with Ladds. Mrs Van Bodhins of Muncie visits Mrs James Ladd. Mart Knapp of Hagerstown works nearby. Mrs Georgia Katie of Hontsville visits Ladds. Mrs Matile Ladd recovering after appendicitis operation.
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Williamsburg
Ind
Cranor
Richmond
Sheriff Meredith
Lester Meadows
T Watkins
Joe Green
Will Clements
Chi
Charles Ladd
Namiies
Jaymes
Frank Oler
L. I Cranor
Butterworth
Dick Kemp
Laurel Roost
George Kemp
Witchester
van Bodhins
Muncie
James Ladd Turslay
Mart Knapp
Hagerstown
Georgia Katie
Hontsville
Janes Ladds
Matile Ladd
Milton and Milton area notices and social updates
Milton Maryland and Milton Indiana sections report Homer Williams returning from Purdue University. Rachel Thomas attends a wedding in Munroe. Mr and Mrs Char Ferris and son Albert visit Rev Mills Straughn and Rev FA Scott's family. Lively church notices include Rev Agron Napier and Rev J T Scull preaching next Sunday. Dr Charles A Roark welcomed as affiliated member at Milton Lodge F and A M 108 with 46 prospects for summer lodge work. Mrs Luke M Gentle return from travel as CT Calloway attends Greenfield instruction. Nearby visitors include Warren Crawford of San Jose California.
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Milton
Ind
Homer Willams
Purdue University
Rachel Thomas
Munele
Chas
Ferris
Sor Albert
Mills
Straughu
Scott
Agron Napier
Friends Church
J.T. Scull
Milton M
FL Scott
Rentonville
Charles A. Roark
Milton Lodge
A. M
Dre
Luke M. Gentle
Warren Crawford
San Jose
Cal
Calloway
Greenfield
Greensfork Dune Witnesses Wedding in Indy Event
The wet dune at Miss Opal Nicholson’s home led to a ceremony performed by Rev. Cyrus Baldwin uniting Miss Nicholson and Mr Clay Brooks of Richmond. The couple plan to reside in Hichnnd. Local residents and relatives, including Emma Hiatt, Maude Wilson, George Mosép, Ora Smith, and Pearl Smith, are noted in accompanying visits and travels to nearby cities.
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Greensfork
Ind
Opal Nicholson
Oscar Nicholson
Clay Brooks
Richmond
Cyrus Baldwin
Emma Hiatt
Peter
Custom Coffee Birth Gifts In Brazilian Culture
A Brazilian official explains a tradition in coffee growing regions where a newborn’s family receives a sack of the finest green coffee as a birth gift. The sack is guarded as sacred and opened at the child’s wedding or later, sometimes aged coffee is valued highly by connoisseurs. If affordable, ten pounds may be given in a keepsake case with opening delayed until marriage.
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Permie
Sears
Coffee Belt
First American Glass Made at a Factory in New Hampshire
A short historical note describes the first American glass factory begun by Robert Hewes of Boston in 1780 at Temple New Hampshire, choosing a site near Kidder Mountain. It recounts Hewes’s move to produce glass in America during the war and mentions surrounding geography and remaining stonework.
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Boston
New Hampshire
Temple
N. H
Washington
New Haven
Conn
Robert Hewes
Monadnock
Temple Mountains
Wilton
Milford
Nashua
Joe Engish Blid
Manchester
Journal
Thick Friends and Eskimo Jokes in a Jest Filled Exchange
A humorous dialogue from Chicago News compares Damon and Pythias to a clumsy couple, then swings to a quip about Eskimos and bathtubs. A girl narrator ponders friendship while a bachelor remarks on unity, and Harry dreams of an Eskimo life, wrapping with a quip on bathwater fear.
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Damon
Pythias
Chicago News
Harry
Arctic Circle
Papa
Pepsin Promoted as Pleasant Stomach Remedy
An early 20th century advertisement extols Pepsin as the positive cure for stomach trouble. It highlights pleasant tasting medicine and a very reasonable price, mentioning a price of 50 cents and 11? likely indicating 11 cents or a small price variation. The fragment emphasizes affordability and digestive health.
Macaroni talk and a dogged anecdote
A playful piece on eating macaroni Italian style with fanciful mischief and a moral dog tale. It riffs on noodles as Gordian knots, offering comic, exaggerated methods for consuming long strings and ends with a London Spectator anecdote about a puppy and an elder dog sharing admission lessons.
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Charles Myers
Matt Williams
Spiceland Sanitarium
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Culver Military Academy
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T. P. Walter
Esta Young
Minnover College
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Straughn, Ind
Dublin, MD
Williamsburg, Mnd
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Greensfork, Ind
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George Mosép
Indianapoi
Thomas Millikan
Abner Bond
Familly
Ora Smith Lef
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Miss Close Sonday
Fort Wasnie
Pearl Smith
Indianapolis
Nellie Lamb
Chichester
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First American Glass
Berlin
Lauden M. A. P
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Palladium
New England
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Abram Phillips
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Roman Life Publishing CO
U. Co
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Chesgy Teeors
London Spectator
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Chas. E. Lane &Co
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J. A. Conkey
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