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Newspaper
Troy Troy Times
Location
Troy, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1909
Page
2
Local note records Henry Hess displaying a fine new buggy while Mr. Woerner of Hartford Ky visits his brother in law Jacob Hauser. Threshing season nears as fields begin shelling grain and a Theis picnic draw attracts residents. Sour Mash Whiskey priced at 60 cents a quart.
Dr P J Contras, a Louisville graduate, stays with Dr Mayfield in Bristow as Tom Hills sells a horse to Mayfield. Dr Coulins is tipped to win high in the profession. Elmer Carr and Miss Edith Walker visit, with several trips to Caonelton and Pell City mentioned. Dr Mayfield traveled to Paoli French Lick for consultations with Dr Kronch fuick, tending Mrs Osborne and Mrs Stone on a serious case. he returned by auto.
Dr. Miller of Leopold called last week and will soon leave the county. Mr and Mrs Howell joined Dr Bradshaw at Bristow for a birthday celebration on the 3rd at Pell City. Mrs Bott and Miss Hedwig of the Tell City Journal Anaciger visited Alixs Maite Willits. Miss Bessie Walter spent time with her sister Elsie Suecel at Tell City. Cleveland Miller returned from Alabama. James Orville six months old son of Mr and Mrs Stillwell Taylor died and was buried at Lilly Dale cemetery.
Lamar residents report on a weekend celebration at Chris ney with several young people in attendance. Alvin Southwood visited Tel City Sunday. Miss Lula Thom and Miss Alma Thom of Franklin visited old friends in Mopar communicity. Miss Millie Lamar returned to Louisville for a dressmaker position. Philip Price of Rockport visited. Miss Gladys Bennet of Franklin Indiana visited. The Rebeccas plan an ice cream supper at the M. E. church Saturday night. Miss Gertie Hills of Troy visits A Ferguson family. Mrs Henry Trenary of Rockport, back home after a week with relatives here.
Fulda residents and neighboring towns gathered Saturday for a community picnic. Among those seen were Miss Mayme Tiller and Muss Watie Haller who had recently visited, with Robt. Sergeskeeter spending the Fourth in Louisville. Ed Dilger returned from St. Marys for the holiday and left again early this week. The AL R. So club hosted an ice cream social Sunday night as crowds enjoyed ice cream and a phonograph.
In Andersen Valley on Saturday Harrison Phets hosted a well attended picnic with many residents reporting a good time. Local residents and visitors toured nearby towns, with frequent mentions of Miss Oule, Miss Mayme Goffinet, and others. A doctor’s testimonial extols Foley's Honey and Tar for chest coughs and past hemorrhages.
Community visitors and churchgoing events noted in Wan Brady area. Wil Armor and family near Richkind visited Wan Brady's Sunday. Laura Burkhart Florence Crawford Ola Mcvee attended Buffaloville services. Jessie Crawford tending Rock Port street fair. Church at Avery planned Sunday morning.
When six months old, the daughter of F D N Dewey of Newville Va suffered cholera infantum. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured her completely and is praised for bowel complaints in children. The remedy is pleasant when diluted with water and sugar and sold by Snyder Drug Co. and T T Gasser.
Miss Bessie Bradshaw and Harry Crawford visited Miss Emiiadenes and recovered from an accident. Arthur Oskin hosted a surprise birthday dinner for his father. Jimes Pierson, an elderly resident, died June 6 and was buried July 2 at Little Pigeon Cemetery. Roscoe Puffigan returned home from college in Hvasville.
The threshing machines hum again though yields may be lighter than usual. Edward Danby and family near Bristow visited John Cassidy’s. July 4 celebrations occurred at Fell Myt and Sycamore Grove. Walter Davis and wife visited her father John Spath. Charley James of Tell City spent Sunday here. Mrs Mary Merengold and daughter May of Pittsburgh are visiting. A basket dinner and services drew many locals to Huffiman. Miss Alidove Cassidy is ill. Dr Lomax remains attending physician.
Joan Poster and John Morgan report a fine weekend trip to Prov and Tell City. John Morgan sold a fine broad mare at Troy for a good sum to Ma Pat Masterson. Baptist Graves hosted a successful picnic. Geish plans to close his Clark township saloon on July 7 as the last retal saloon.
After twelve years of poor stomach health and spending about five hundred dollars on medicines, Samuel Boyer of Folsom Iowa reports his wife found great relief from Chamberlain s Stomach and Liver Tablets. She continued using them and they proved more effective than prior remedies. Sold by T T Gaesser and Snyder Drug Co.
Miss Florence Jarboos visited the Misses Brewer with Adam Betteg of Mt. Vernon visiting Ben Brinksneader. Miss Jaydin Kessler from Louisville visits Misses Magete and Carrie Rothwerber. The Rev. Herman Wieser and Chas McCallister attended St Marks church. The three month old son of Stephen Rothe rbor died of brain fever and was buried near Yell City Violet.
The article extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a reliable medicine to treat early dysentery and diarrhoea. It notes long use and consistent success and lists T. T. Gaesser and Snyder Drug Co as sellers.
A large crowd attended the Camelton event Saturday hosted by the Business Men's Association. Families arrived all day with a fireworks display, meals on the grounds, free Japanese exhibitions, races, and dancing.
An error in the placement of the Prospero and Ranger lists caused late deliveries last week. The paper reports the new Times staffer was responsible and promises no recurrence.
Progress in Cuba shows the Republic establishing a Bureau of Information with Jason J. Canova appointed as director. Canova, an American journalist resident eleven years, will lead inquiries and will supply free information to the public through the U S and I Bureau in Havana under the Department of Agriculture Commerce and Labor.
The Times promotes a picnic at Martin's Grove one half mile east of Dixon's store on Saturday. Willie Smith and Alvin Beard perform on the program. Prizes will be awarded to the best dancer and the handsomest baby on the grounds.
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