Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 8 April 1899 — Page 8
CORRESPONDENCE.
HERE AND THERE.
Mrs. Itnel is very low. W. K. Harris is on the sick list.
Mrs. Dave Ferguson is quite sick.
Joe Line's children have the measles.
C. M. Brattoo was at New Market Tuesday. J. N. Ohilters took charge of the P. O. Monday.
Sam D. Symmes will go to the woods after June 1st. Arthur Davidson passed throng!, Whitesville Sunday, enroute for Put nam county.
S. W. Galey is plowing tor corn. James M. Galey is having his house and barn painted.
Benton F. Hesler bought 21 head of ehoats last week of Martin «fc Co., fur which he paid four cents per pound.
Columbus Curry will move into the old post office building, where he will run a rubber trust. He has quite a number of men buying for him.
W. F. Epperson sold a carload of cattle fueeday. They avpragen 1280 pounds. Linn and Edwards, of Linnsburg, bought them at cents per pound.
You can find any kind of amusement you want at Whitesville on Sundays, such as Sunday school, card play ing, bicycle racing, politics and road working.
Jasper Foust is raising goats on the shares. lie got two of Dr. Berry, of Crawfordsville. The doctor told him if he would take them and keep them this winter he would give him half tue increase. But Foust soon found out that both goats were Billies.
PATTON'S CORNER.
[MELAVED FROM LAST WEEK.1 Mattie Grove and Nila Huuk arj suffering with sore eyes.
Harry Barnart called on Miss Mattie Grove Sunday evening. Sam Kincade and Art Bell are ditching for William Walker-
Ella Walker is the jest ot her brother, William, this week. Mills Bratton spent Friday, Saturday and Sunday with home folks,
Thomas Allen is now at home here Bchool having closed Tuesday. Frank Barnhart and brother Harry are ditching for Henry Quiggle.
Harry Nolan was the guest of MisB Ella Walker Thursday evening. Several from here attended the fwneral of Mrs. Willard Burton at Wingate Thuieday.j!
Henry Long and wife, and Daniel 'and Robert Long were in Lafayette last Thursday.
William Lacy has moved to his daughter's, Mrs. Henry Long's, where he will reside in the future.
Mrs. Frank Barnhart and sister, Miss Anna Walker, left Tuesday for Lafayette, to visit their sisier, Mrs. Merle Me Williams.
Alvin Lacy and Mrs. Iaabelle Kolley, after spending a week visiting relatives at this wlace, returned to their home at Montezuma, Ohio, last Thursday.
Clare Quiilen, the thirteen-year-old son of Thomas Quiilen, was attacked, one day last week, by a vicious hog. His father chanced to be be CIOBB by and beat off the brute, so Clare escnped with slight injuries.
Scho 1 closed Tuesday, and a« the noon hour approached, tho patrons ai friends gathered in to the number nf thirty, bringing with them well-tilled baskets. A sumptu.-us dinner \vu served, after weich the afternoon was spent in reciting dinlogues speeches and orations. All had a good time.
RCTHY ROSY.
BROWN'S VALLEY.
Six passed the examination.
School closed here on last Friday. Miss Lillie Miles left Thursday for
Illinois where she has gone to cler|c in a store.
The school will close at Goose Nibble Friday. George Milligan went to Russellville Saturday.
Robert Goff went to Crawfordsville
Monday. Preaching at the Baptist church next Sunday evehing.
Harry Davis i6 stepping around pretty gay now—it is a boy.
Several of the young folks spent Sunday with Miss Lottie Birch. Charley Vancleave and wife are visiting her father over Sunday.
Add Ogle6by and family will soon move to Ohio where he has bought a farm.
Thete will be preaching at the Christian church on next Monday and Tuesday nights.
Miss Dora Hartman will go to Crawfordsville this week to help William Xiydick move.
William Lee's house caught fire here Sunday, but the flames were extinguished before very much damage was done.
Miss Dora Hartman |haB returned homej from Reno, after^a week's visit with relatives jthere. She enjoyed a pleasant vi»it.
James Birches and family wili move to Wavelandjthis week. The people ot this communitv hate to give them up as they are good neighbors, and will be sadly missed. '-V...
School will close here on Friday, and an entertainmeut will be given Friday night, including music aud spaaking. Three or four plays will also be given. Everybody should'|go ae 'lie entertainment will be good.
Robert Wood aud his son, Will, of Crawfordsvile, have been working on the John Wilson farm, one and a half miles east of Waveland for seme lime, getting out timber Jfor the Roachdale handle factory. Young Wood is abont 20 years of age, and his father savs he has always been cursed with an ungovernable temper. The other day, the two bad a quarrel out in the woods, and the young man used such language toward his father that the latter threatened to discharge him. At that the boy threw down his ax and said he would quit right there. He picked up bis coat, then drew a thirty-two calabre revolver from his pocket, placed it at his left breast and tired. After the shooting he walked about thirty rods to a rail fence against which he leaned until his father came to him, and with Ar. Wilson's help, took him to the lat ter'B house. Dr. Ball was summoned and found that the ball had entered between the third and fourth ribs, immediately over the heart, and ranging downward came out under the left shoulder blade, and that there was severe internal hemerage. J.Ie pronounced the wound fatal. The young fallow was still furious and said he was uot sorry for what he had done. He is still living at this writing but is very low, and death is expected any minute.
NORTH""UNION. I
Farmers all busy.
Dick Faust is getting wpakly. J. M. Faust blasted stumps Monday.
Wash Snyder was in New Market Tuesday.
Luther Douglass will haul logs for a livelihood.
James Robinson pulled his corn stalks this week.
Mr.Crisman has moved into the house of Mr. Byrd.
Mrs. Ivy Carr is visiting Mre. Perl Bowers this week.
Several are hauling gravel on the Greencastle gravel road.
Tude Hamilton has bought a large herd of yearlin» calves.
Alt Shepherd has been building fence this week for Bud Wray.
The ghost that appeared in North Union a short time ago has not been seen lately.
Our blacksmith is gone. A good blacksmith could soon work up a good patronage here.
MUNNS' CORNER.
George Munns delivers wood on short notice.
The ThomBs boys bailed hay for W. A. Cramer last weak. Say, did anyone ever see as cold an Easter an-1 as backward a spring.
Rountree and Tate bought a fiue Poland China hog of W. A. Cramer last week,
Walter Barker and Charley Douglass have finished rooting Isaac Davis's burn at ast.
William Lewallon ha* moved to James Gailowuy's house to worn this summer
The Black cre&K literary is sjid to be on thy boom. ft is now hel-J on Saturday ni-'ul.s.
Jim Walter andiAndy Morrison'ttar)act busiut-ss at Orawfordevillo on Sunday evenings,
This has been the greatest season for maple syrup for several years. i'be water has been vwcy sweet.
A great deal of the wheat is winter killed in this neighborhood, and the clover is nearly all frozen out.
Frank Balser is the boss chicken trader in these parjs. Anyone wanting to 6wap chickens should call on Frank.
The grave] jrop£l$ are in4bad shape on account of lo^ haulers cutting.them up. It is hard.(in thp roads aud the taxpayers, but the teamsters must live.
Ray Cramer stated to Danville, Ind., Saturday to take a 10 week's course in school. Newton Gilkey will also go in a tew days, and' he and Ray will room together.
We learn that we are to have a free mnil delivery route through here soon. That is a tuove in the right direction as it will enable the farmers to take daily papers and keep posted on prices of stock.
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Farmers are preparing for work. A. F. Goff was in Wingate Tuesday. Jamea Swank was in the city Tuesday.
Mre. Charles Harmon is having the chills. James Gardner moved to .his new house last week.
George Widner is preparing to do some building. Dan Swank and family Sundayed witn Elwood Swank.
Alias Stonebraker has taktn up his abode at VeederBburg. Miss Lyde Loe is under the doctor's care with rheumatism.
A. S. GoiT has contracted for part of the James Ames farm.
A. S. GolT and family spent Sunday with R. Vancleave at W'ingate. Miss Annie Cox ?.pent Wednesday with Mrs. J. Vancleave.
Mre. J. F. Vancleave has been on the sick list for the past few days.
Since James Gardner has moved, he and Will Cox Are full partners.
John Vancleave was able to visit his father-in-law. J. M. Sanders, Tuesday.
Mr. Darnell, of Waynetown. was in our town Wedneedaj. He says they have a dry town.
Mrs. Cliff DHZV died at her home near Centtr Sunday mornine. The funeral took place Tue&day at Center church. Rev. Trotter officiating, Interment at New Richmond cemetery.
ROMNEY.
Mre. Lyda Brown went to Lafayette Monday.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. SimiBon on April 2nd—a boy. Mrs. McBride, of Lafayette, visited friends here •.his week.
Mrs. John O^lesby went to Lafayette Saturday and returned Monday. Clint Livingston went to Glen Hall Tuesday to work for his brother.
Miss Ora Vess spent Sunday with Miss Rose Jarrett, of South Raub. The Junior League gave a very interesting entertainment Sunday evening.
Harry Throckmartin, of Lafayette, was the guest of friends here las^ week. Wm. Isbell and daughter went to Bioomington Saturday and returned Monday.
The Chillakoo Company will give a play in the town hall Saturday evening, April 8th.
Mrs. Dan Simieon went to Crawfordsville Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mr. Bryant. \v
Uur school will close Friday, and an entertainment will be given in tha evening at the hall. Come out and encourage the children.
Mies Gertrude Skinner, a student of Lafayette high school, was the guest of her parents iver Sunday.
Mrs. Coffey and daughter, of Ellets ville, and Miss Edith McLane, of Crawfordsville, were the guests of John Coffey, our R. R. agent, over Sunday.
Our Ep worth League was con ducted Sunday evening by our president, Miss Luella Livingston. As usual a large crowd was in attendance. The business meeting of the League will meet Thursday evening at the homf of Rev. J. J. Clay pool.
ALAMO.
Several from here attended t^e opera last Tuesday evening.
Mre. Alice McMurty has been quite sick for a few weeks.
Tne roads are drying fast under the laBt few da) of sunshine. J. K. Wilson, who has been a guest of James Day, left Wednesday for Illinois.
Charley Hybarger, of Brown's Valley, was the guest of home folks Inst week.
George Fishero's tons visited in Crawf rd=vilif» lust Saturday and Sunday.
Dan Mc-ipadd'-n lias returned from his sister's* Mrs. Vandyue, who lives at Dana.
Mr. W"ni£oner, who has been living on the stbek fiirm of Cliarl Rountree has Las It If,
Ovet ','igbty-ono tickets haVe been Sild |:g to date (Wednesday) for "The Cubaa frjjiy,'.'
Ti»« E.sster supper last Saturday eveni)i g^vab not very well attended. Only S^vei) •dollars was taken in.
The Linden Comedy Company have been invited to play here. We hope, they may come. The citizens of this community can appreciate a good play.
Jotin Truax, and Paul, and Ambrose Campbell attended the fair at Vounts ville last Saturday evening. They speak highly of the way it was conducted.
F-llow correspondents, what do you all have to say in regard to the rural routes? Do you leiievo it will benefit, the country? Don't you think the old postollice system the surest and best and just as paving to the government? Don't yon see that, it. will destios the country towns, and make the county seat the great center of attraction? Our I country stores,groceries and other places of Lusiness will soon cease to exist, I am afraid, and all interest turn towards the center. I believe I can see in the future, that underlying this rural route scheme. Will yw ail exprfss yourselves on this subject? Let us, with the edror's permission, epeak out.
BLACK CREEK.
Sugar making still continues.
$25.00!
Wheat looks bad in many places. Sugar water beer is in atuuda:ice on the creek.
A crazy man passed through Hog Heaven last Sunday.
Cecil, the orphan girl of the late Wm. and Kate Thomas, is near death's door.
Mrs. Wm. Viers is very sick this week. Her daughter MiBS Verna, is nursing her.
Miss Lou Morris, accompanied by Mrs. R. B. Snyder, visited old Sandy this week,
Sam Demoret made quite a hit iu the negro character at the literary last Saturday night.
A new fence around the Mt. Zion church is the latest improvement and a much needed one.
Uucle Vol Miller has returned home, after spending several days visiting his son, John, at Pittsboro.
Farmers are not done shucking corn here yet—a little late, but several unshuckfd shocks are seen.
The many friends of Mre. K*te Cope are ylad to kno« she has aim jet recovered from her late sickness.
See the Indian war dance at the literary to-night. A capital programme is booked, including some good music.
"1 tell you," said Beechsr Tmutman to the writer, "I have no tim-.- for the dirty, lazy Cubans, but trie tia ns of Cuba are all right."
If you can't come to the literary this Saturday night, come next Saturday night. You will be well entertained and it costs you nothing.
Dances come and parties go, but the literary "keeps tho even tenor it's way." Whether you come or not. the literarv will glide sorenely on jii'-t the same.
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Buys a six-hole Steel Range High Warming Closet 15 gallon Reservoir, guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction. The price is $10.00 less than other Ranges are sold for.
Ingrain Unrpets 25 cents to 60 cents. Elegant patterns aud a great variety.
Our Bargain Couniers are loaded down with Dargaius
Glass Ware, Queensware, Crockery, etc.
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158th Ind. Vol.. is working for Alif. 'lifton. lie will raise watermelons this darner. He says he has had enough of war and Chickamauga.
David Norman, of New Ross, spent Saturday in tnis locality. Mr. Norman is the champion watermelon raiser of the county. He is lookint up a location. Last year he had a crop of five acres.
The people in this locality are not at present making a boom in politics, but are strictly settled in the belief tha' there aro too many q-iill push politicians who are gold luigs in disguise—lions in ass-s' skins, whose gold bug bray giveB them away. They wear the free silver cloak aud siun their name "Six teen to Onp." Why don't you give your name? Are 3 ou ashamed of free silver? We might count you if you were on you feet.. You may hear Irom the silver democrats of this county some of these days. What have the other corresponomts to say on this subject?
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for children. Tastes good. Doses are small. 25c.
I have a Good Farm at a bargain—it must be sold at once.
Farms of all sizes and prices: also City Property.
Money to Loan at lowest interest rates.
Fire, Life and Accident Insurance.
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I can permanently cure many cases of rupture without the knife or chloroform operations.
Piles in all forms and stages absolutely cured, often with little or no detention from business.
Tuesday and Fridax of each week will be devoted to the treatment of diseases of women, surgical and nonsurgical.
Pnjsicians who are kind enough to refer or bring cases to me. will be shown ttn greatest conr»esy, and the remedies and methods used fully explained. have no secrets to guard. My methods are open and fair.
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