Mohair Trousers for Taft Highlight Texas Angora Industry
Chicago reports a novelty item for the Republican nominee, a pair of mohair trousers made from wool clipped from Admiral Togo’s angora goat. Texas businessmen sent the fabric to Philadelphia and Washington tailors, with plans to present the trousers to Secretary Taft if he secures the nomination. The stunt aims to spotlight Texas goat breeding and mohair, and the troupe may display the garment at the Coliseum during the convention.
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Chicago
Taft
Texas
Repub-ican
Cannon
Hughes
Knox
Fairbanks
John B. Carrington
Business Men’s Clube of
San Antonio
Cecil A. Lyon
National Committee of Texas
Frank O. Landrum
Togo
South Africa
Philadelphia
Colonel Lyon
Washington
Coliseum
Miss Nellie Jones Returns After Greenfield Visit
Hagerstown Indiana June 16 Nellie Jones of Greenfield returns home after visiting Miss Flossie Neff. Rev O L Beeson preached at Friends church Sunday evening. Several Indianapolis and local residents visited relatives here and attended decoration services. Purdue student Harry Davis and others joined.
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Indiana
Verl Shafer
Wil-liamsburg
Chas. Wise
Blanche Kerr
Indianapolis
Kerr
Geo. Davis
Wil- Mamsburg
Tate Hatfield
Florence Nicholson
Harry Davis
Purdue
University
Chas. Crump
Joseph Stonecipher
Hollis Hoover
Hagerstown
Dan Moore
Hazel Fagan
Jacksonburg
al Nicholson
Byron Pierce
Economy
Mrs. King
Centerville
Orville Hoover
Mrs. Mason
Promoting Health with Syrup of Figs and Senna
A general promotion extols a wholesome family laxative, highlighting genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. as a trusted product endorsed by physicians and the Well-Informed of the World.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Local residents and visitors gather in Dublin for summer social visits
Layman Gilbert is driving a new car while Everett Floyd visits Indianapolis friends. Wright Sparks travels from Harrison Ohio for a few days in Dublin. Sam White visits Rushville, and Kenneth Floyd returns from a Wright Sparks farm stay. Several Indianapolis natives including Fremont Harris and Margaret Bindley spend time with local families and grandparents AL Needham. Visitors come from New Castle Cincinnati Richmond Straughn Greenfield and New Paris as Prof D R Ellabarger from Richmond calls on Dublin residents.
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Dublin
Ind
Gilbert
Everett Floyd
Indianapolis
Wright Sparks
Harrison
Oho
Sam White
Rushville
Kenneth Floyd
Fremont
Harris
Benjamin Toms
Margaret Bindley
Marie Needham
New Castle
AL Needham
Phil Horner
Richmond
Viola Stewart
Cincinnati
Libbie Smith
Straughn
Newcomer
Sam Huddleston
Cadiz
Mechanicsburg
D. R. Ellabarger
Orange Hall
Arthur Conner
George Herbst
Albert Ogborn
Clair Oler
New Caste
Cambridge City Socials and Upcoming Fete in 1900s Style
Cambridge City residents hosted guests from Richmond New Paris and Columbus during a Sunday gathering. Miss Agnes Pucinelli to graduate Indianapolis conservatory of music. A lawn fete for the Christian benefit is planned at Mrs. J. W. Marson’s home on June 24.
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Cambridge City
Ind
Ed Spencer
Witle
Richmond
Harry Miller
T. F. Wheelan
Agnes Pucinelli
Indianapolis Conservatory of Music
Everett White
New Paris
C. E. White
Charlotte Newman
Matte Dirk
Harvey's Crossing
Ella Hassett
Katherine Sullivan
New Castle
Stoddard
Virginia Falls
Albany
Nelle Smith
Thomas Shewman
Columbus
Corwin Larsh
Dublin
Abiram Boyd
Indianapolis
W. D. Trout
Franklin
Johnson County
J. W. Marson
Children’s Day Exercises Draw Large Chris Wan Church Crowd
Starck and all invited from three to six. A large crowd attended the Children’s Day exercises at the Chris Wan church Sunday evening. An apportionment of ten dollars was raised by collection. Mr. John Dixon of Indianapolis visited friends here on Monday.
Vacation Visitors and Local Arrivals In Liberty Indiana
Liberty June 16. Frank Roach of Kansas City spends two weeks with his parents in Liberty. Will Moris and daughter Catherine visit friends in Brookston. Miss Anna Galeager of Louisville guests of Mrs. Louis Ryan. Mrs. E P Weist returns from Campbellstown. Mrs. Susan Helger of Richmond visits her mother Mrs. J Norris. Miss Mary Pottenger home from Akron public schools. Herbert Hughes of Chicago visits his parents. Russell Phares home from Miami University. Miss Nelle Hardy returns from Indianapolis. George Maibach and Miss Lulu Barhard guests of Connersville friends. Glen Heard of Purdue home for summer. Miss Ellen Schivener of Richmond visits. Mrs. Nellie Wrinck of Indianapolis arrives for visit. Miss Addie Gilmore guest of Indianapolis and Noblesville friends. Mrs. Morton Clark visiting Mrs. Martin Brouse at Elwood. Miss Helen Dougherty returned from Atlanta teaching art.
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Liberty
Ind
Frank Roach
Kansas City
Wm. Roach
Will Moris
Catherine
Brookston
Anna Galeager
Louisville
Louis Ryan
E. P. Weist
Campbellstown
Susan Helger
Richmond
J. ©. Norris
Mary Pottenger
Akron
Ohio
Herbert Hughes
Chicago
C. E. Hughes
Russell Phares
Mimi University
Nelle Hardy
Indianapolis
George Maibach
Lulu Barhard
Connersville
Glen Heard
Purdue
Ellen Schivener
Nellie Wrinck
Addie Gilmore
Noblesville
Morton Clark
Martin Brouse
Elwood
Helen Dougherty
Atlanta
Centerville Women’s Club Elects Officers for Year Ahead
Centerville Indiana June 14 The Women’s Club held its last regular meeting of the year with Mrs Cora De Moss presiding. Officers elected are President Irene Parrott Vice President Edna Pile Secretary Ella Dunbar and Treasurer Bethany Lashley. A program for the coming year will be issued as a booklet. A special session and picnic are planned July 1 at Jackson Park. Several local residents were noted in social visits and job changes.
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Centerville
Ind
Woman’s Club
Cora de Moss
Irene Parrott
Edna Pile
Ella Dunbar
Bethany Lashley
Elub
Jackson Park
Geneve Horne
Earlham College
H. H. Peelle
John Lewis
Lynn
Cortez H. Jones
Walter
Jacob Myers
Edna
Mary Jackson
H. H. Peeile
Robert
Herbert King
Indianapolis
Local social notes from Milton area June reports
Milton Indiana June notes report visits by Hattie Sills Ruth McCormick and others in Milton Fort Wayne trips J J Bishop Mrs J O Bragg and Fred Jones families guest at mills and manlove park flags day observed at Christian Sunday school piano player Angelus Marvin Wallace returns from Butte frost near frost point wheat harvest near by Will Borders visit Ed Shipman Roy Mills and Manlove family updates school canvassing by C M Rickets thermometer 42 degrees Monday morning and New York trip by Orno M Brown.
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Milton, Ind
Hattie Sills
Fort Wayne
Clarence E. Hartshorn
J. J. Bishop
Mary Sills
Hartford City
Ruth McCormick
James Shannon
Union City
J. O. Bragg
Fred Jones
Muncie
Orno M. Brown
New York
Manlove
Ed Manlove
Indianapolis
Manlove Park
Economy, ind: Sunday visits and hosting families
Mr. and Mrs. Maron Lamb of Richmond spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Oler. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Marshall and daughter were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Cheesman. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Lamb entertain.
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Ind
Maron Lamb
Richmond
Henry Oler
Harry Marshall
Wallace Cheesman
M. C. Lamb
Sunday Visitors and Local Social Notes
A long list of Sunday visitors and guests around Carlos City and nearby towns. Families and individuals from Muncie Richmond Mooreland Web ster Bunker Hill Greensfork and Hagerstown appear, with mentions of tattoo work by Ora Edwards and local events at Greensfork.
A Proposition to Women About Easy Task Soap
A persuasive appeal invites women to try Easy Task soap, claimed to wash laces, linens, linoleum, windows, and flannels with half the effort. The ad promotes its twenty five year use as the only white laundry soap, urging readers to purchase a cake.
Straughn and surrounding visit notes major notes from June
Arthur Brittenham of Cumberland visits family in Straughn Indiana. George and Charlottsville visitors join family. Henry Fousts and Mary Moore visit Jos White in Ogden where health is poor. Christian Sunday school honors Children day with Home Missions offering. Memorial exercises of K P brethren address by Milton Harrold of New Castle. Local residents host guests from Lewisville and Denver. Prof O S Hayden Clay City visits. Waddell family hosts Mary Gauker and daughter.
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K. of P. Brethren
Milton Harrold
New Castle
John Wolverton
Lewisville
J. B. Topsett
Emma Brown
Dill *Waddell’s
Nancy Guerin
Lena Rundy
Denver
Col
Dill Waddell
O. S. Hayden
Clay City
Ind
Nathan Gauker
Mary Waddell
Elwood
Wm. A. Holland
Greenesfork Social Notes Stir With Local Guests
GREENSFORK INDIANA Hagerstown visitors include Mrs Wilbur Price and children from Carthage visiting sister Mrs Florence Nicholson Mrs Charles Cain of New Foots guests of Newel Cain family Mrs Edward Bowsman of Anderson visiting her mother Mrs Charles Petro Mrs Charles Knapp and daughter Hazel guests of Mrs Joseph Lacy of New Lisbon Theodore Shafer Amanda Underhill and daughter Ruby entertained at Alonzo Murrys south of town Hugh Nicholson leaves for unspecified town to travel for mercantile firm Mrs John Lontz of Richmond mentioned in transit.
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Hagerstown
Ind
Wilbur Price
Carthage
Florence Nicholson
Charles Cain
Newfoots
Newel Cain
Edward Bowsman
Anderson
Charles Petro
Charles Knapp
Hazel
Joseph Lacy
New Lisbon
Theodore Shafer
Amanda Underhill
Ruby
Alonzo Murry
Local brief of visits and moves across towns
George Fulkerson returned home after visiting relatives this morning. Harvey Grey and family plan to move to Mooreland this week. Mr and Mrs Mis Adams Charles Murry and Frank Werking spent Sunday in Cincinnati. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Oliver Ulrich first child. William Stahr and daughter Helen are visiting relatives in Greenville Ohio.
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George Fulkerson
Hamilton
Harvey Grey
Mooreland
Mis Adams
Charles Murry
Frank Werking
Cincinnati
Oliver Ulrich
Wm. Stahr
Helen
Greenville
Jacksonburg Decorations and Local Visits Highlight Small Town News
Jacksonburg Maryland June 16 local note: villagers attend Greensfork decoration day. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Blose visit Cen terville. Mrs. Myrtle Dwight from Dondo sick with measles. T M Enyeart of Cambridge City visits relatives. Emma Davis guests Fiona Wickersham. Bass caught locally. fishing along Martindale Creek noted. Pearl Odom visits Ray Odom household. Martin relatives visit Richmond. Peter Mull and daughters travel to Dayton.
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Jacksonburg
Ind
Greensfork
Joseph Blose
Centerville
George Spitler
Myrtle Dwight
Dondo
Cal
Thomas Smith
T. M. Enyeart
Cambridge City
Emma Davis
Fiona Wickersham
Martindale
Pearl Odom
Ray Odom
Marsh Martin
Virgil Martin
Richmond
Peter Mull
Ethel
Grace
Dayton
Millville Families Gather for Sunday Visits and Dinner
Levi Keen er and family joined Mr and Mrs Will Balser for dinner in Millville. Grandma Lmezly of Mt Summit visited her grandchildren, Mr and Mrs Richard Wood. Ed Runyan, Mrs Georgia Nipp and children from New Castle visited Mrs Rebecca Bunyan. Ormal Koontz of Indianapolis will spend the week with Mrs John Hutchison. Several from the vicinity went to Cincinnati. Elza Dickover of New Lisbon called on friends here. Mrs John Perry was in Muncie. Mrs Mattie Hamilton is on the sick list. Harve Covall and family visited Arch Wood. Lon McSherkey and Lew Gebhart dined with the Wood family. Mrs Jesse Rudy and grandma Ware went to Indianapolis.
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Millville
Ind
Levi Keener
Will Balser
Lmezly
Mt. Summit
Richard Wood
Ed Runyan
Georgia Nipp
New Castle
Rebecca Bunyan
Ormal Koontz
Indianapolis
John Hutchison
Cincinnati
Elza Dickover
New Lisbon
John Perry
Muncie
Mattie Hamilton
Harve Covall
Arch Wood
Lon McSherkey
Lew Gebhart
Jesse Rudy
Grandma Ware
Wayne County Boy Around the World Prospect
Milton Indiana June 14 Paul Crawford son of Daniel Crawford of this place has prospects for a trip around the world with the battleship fleet. He is stationed at San Francisco and if the government carries out its announced plan his company will join the fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton, Ind
Paul Crawford
Daniel Crawford
San Francisco
Prospects Bright for Large Peach Crop in Milton
Prospects are bright for a large peach and plum crop in Milton Indiana. Many peach trees have died or been cut out in recent years as they bore seldom. Now the remaining trees are loaded and props are under the branches. The trees are crowded with fruit though some fruit is falling.
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Milton
Ind
Woman saves home by seizing blazing gasoline tank
In Economy Indiana during June Mrs. Cora Netherby acted quickly to avert a major fire at Mrs. Mary Massy’s residence. She entered a room, saw a gasoline tank on the stove with flames, and without regard for personal risk grabbed the tank and removed it, preventing a likely conflagration.
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Ind
Cora Netherby
Mary Massy
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