Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 8 December 1893 — Page 5

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JOUKNAL

Highest of all in Leavening So er.—Latest U. S. Gov't Report

TO OOiiRESPONDENTS.

TIM JOURNAL

wants a correspondent at

Waveland. Reference to the existing state of the weather should not be made in a letter as it is obvious that the atmospheric conditions are apt to change in a very lew hours.

LAND OF LOVE.

Come oat you Linnsburg man. Oom husking is a thing of the past. John Peterson will move to Maoe next Monday.

Geo. Coupe BayB look out for a wedding soon. Ask John Calahan about the tramp with no arms.

Frank Boone has sold his trap proceeds for 8100. William Baker will start a creamery at this place soon.

Sam Linn is busily engaged in perserving his tobacco. Guy, a son of Robert, on a bet of $5, sacked a dozen eggs.

Shorty Moody will move to Jasper county about Christmas. John McCarty, of Anderson, will come home on a visit next week.

George Hammer has caught the same trouble Chick McClure has. Mihs Anna McCartv visited Miss Kdith Wren Friday evening.

Ask the girls why Chick McClure visits the school so frequently. Harry Freeman, the chicken doctor, will be our midst next week.

Walter Hunt and Sherman Vanscoyoc epsnt Sunday with friends at Mace. A. J. atone has purchased a half interest in the seed store of R. L. Evans.

Bert Linn, the well known janitor of Ward Hall, will start West next Monday.

Huzzy Finch eays it is his brothers that he meets on his Sunday night trips.

The M. E. church has hired Rev. Geo. Durham to give a lecture once a week.

Jerry, Frank Canoodle's right hand ox, died, leaving him to depend on Tom and Bill.

H. J. Thompson says Old Doll will surpass anything in the 2 40 gait next summer.

Quite a number from here attended the Epworth League at Mace Sunday evening.

Miss Blanch Peterson, of Linn's Crossing, has left the Crossing for Johnstown.

M. Q. Q. Linn has imported one dozen brown Leghorn chickens from Brownstown, Eng.

Mr. Edingfield will take a course of telegraphy under the supervision of Baker and Cyrus Fields.

F. M. Baker almost fell in a trance at the shoe bench when one customer came in. It was uppering half soles.

A. J. Stone and Sam Coulter are thq. only men who take the Crawfordsville Review. That speaks well for this place.

The student of the city high school says be was not love sick and he had purchased the rope to lasso the chaperon on Christmas morning.

The basket supper at the Brenton school house was a howling success. After sapper a prize was offered for the ugliest person present. Mr. Galey was winuer.

A young man about (3 feet high, with bine eyes, red hair travels on the Big Four often. No one can learn where he comes from. He calls himself Wild Tom and says he is going to supersede Superintendent Riley.

For the benefit of the many readers of THE JOURNAL I will give a description of the Land of Love. It is a tract of land 3 miles square and contains gigantic forests, vase meadows, bubbling springs, flowing brooks, a depot, freight house, ware house, telegraph office, post offioe, store, repair shop, preachers, doctors, shoe maker, fence builder, carpenter. stock dealers, a dairy, an ox team, an woman 69 yeara old who never used gum, a graded school, two churches

Thinly Pure

Baking Powder

ABSOLUTELY PURE

will each week contain

under the above cuption a few notes of interest to its correspondents. J. A. Bonnell won the prize offered la9t last week.

The other day in some neglected papers in Tins JnntXAi. ollice werefound two country letters that had been overlooked. One was from "Overplus'' ond another from "Finley Chapel." The letters were writton about the last of October and their authors have not been heard from since. We trust they will overlook our oversight and write again.

Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair

^PRICE'S (KsSGI

„r Tartar

aDd two Christian associations for yonncr people, a blacksmith shop, a lawyer, corn crusher, and above all things grand and noble people, who share the same brotherly kindness us did William Penn and his followers, and all but two are readers of THE CRAWFOHDSVII/LE JOURNAL. We earnestly believe that with six months school life they would fall into line.

NAUG5jK8 II II JL.

Wm. Snyder has lung fever. Harry Shunklin has the grip.'* Butchering is the order of the day. The school will give an entertainment Christmas.

Our school has purchased the Y.P.R. C. books for this year. Miss Mattie Johnson visited friends at New Ross during vacation.

Mrs. Thomas Stout and daughter Minnie, of Weslev, visited Bill Stout's Wednesday.

Rev. R. M. Zuck is holding a series of meetings at Mt. Zion. Everybody) invited to attend.

Mr. and Mrs. Brook Thomas entertained friends Thanksgiving. An elegant dinner was served.

LADOGA.

Corn is plenty and at low price. A. J. Grav will go to Memphis, Tenn, The heading faotory is not running this week.

James Kelly left for Terre Haute Wednesday. Dr. J. G. Heighway was at the county seat Tuesday.

Robert Young was cleared of the charge against him.

The Monon has placed a new floor in a part of the old depot. Mrs. Jane Hall died suddenly after a short illness Wednesday evening.

Silvester Sharp was called home from Kansas by the illness of his father. The Odd Fellows and their families partook of an elegant banquet Thursday evening.

Havens Bros, have purchased an ice plow and will reap the coming crop in first class stjle.

Mrs Elizabeth Wilson died on Tuesday at her home in Ladoga and was buried Wednesday.

The Ladies of Rebecca enjoyed taffy at the home of Mrs. Wm. Strickler on Wednesday evening.

John Snvder, one of the best known men in town, died suddenly Saturday morning. Funeral Sunday'at Christian chnrch.

After this week the weather flags will again be displayed over the Leader office. New flags were purchased by the business men.

FIIVITS.

Ogden Hughes is improving. Nellie Brown is suffering with a sore throat.

Denney Holman is visiting relatives at Alamo. Nettie Sawyer and Hattie Wert are on the sick list.

James Livingston passed through here Tuesday enroute to Wallace. Vera Fye spent the latter part of last week with Dottie and Gertie Wilkinson.

Guv Livengood, Minnie Wilkinson and Ora Pickett Sundaved with Cora McCormick.

Mort Hunter and Oliver Lane, of Crawfordsville, spent ri itnrday and Sunday at Jas. WilkinsonV..

The basket supper Saturday mght was a grand success. Proceeds, $25, of which $19 was clear money.

Mr. and Mrs. Busenbark and E. A. Cunningham spent Saturday and Sunday with James Sweanngen.

James Wilkinson's family took their Thanksgiving dinner at Mr. Livingston's, one mile south of Crawfordsville, where their friends to the cumber of twenty five assembled together and enjoyed a sumptuous dinner.

COLLEGE GROVE.

C. C. Parsons was in Crawfordsville Monday. John Newkirk was in Yountsville on Wednesday.

The wood chopping last Saturday for Widow Bell was well attended. MisB Rosella Biddle visited visited her sister, Mrs. Roe Bunnell, Monday.

John Fowler and wife Sundayed at George Anderson's at Waynetown. J. A. Bunnell sprained hie instep on Tuesday and now goes on crutches.

Powder-No

A„monia

Used Millions -f Homes—40 Years the SUIUSMA

No Alum.

Miss Emma Russell, of Waveland, is the guest of A. W. Grove and family. A. W. Grove sold his wheat to Morris Herzotr for 53 cents a bushel this week.

A1 Cord, who has been sick with typhoid fever for the past five weeks, is no better. lie v. J. S. Cooper will fill his regular appointment here Sunday at 10:30 a. m. ami 7 p. m.

Mrs. Martha Armstrong, who has been visiting S. G. Bunnell and family, returned home to Logansport Friday.

Mrs. May Flint and son, who have been the quests of C. P. Folliok and family, returned home to Say brook, 111., Wednesday.

Misses Laura Follick and Stella Bunnell were gueats of Mies Minnie Derfenbaucher, near liidge Farm school house lust Saturday and Sunday.

DARLINGTON.

Dan Lewis waB in Indianapolis Tuesday. Charlie Jackman is in the subscrip tion book business.

Two or three men lost their places at the saw mill this week. Rev. Worrall moved from the barn to his new house this week.

John Peterson is attending commissioners' court this week. Dr. Berryman made a professional trip to B-viile laBt Tuesday.

John Hiatt and Jesse Decker fixed the well at the school building last week. John Kirkpatrick, who has been quite sick for some time, is slowly improving.

Mrs. W. H. Pittman is at Cicero attending the funeral of her aged mother. Capt. E. P. McClaskey was in town Monday playing chess with Dr. Nay lor.

Mrs. J. A. Berryman and neice, Grace Berryman, were in Crawfordsville one day this week.

Joseph Stewart, of Shawnee Mound, wae here over night with W. C. Stewart the first of the week.

Prof. Smith was confined to the house all last week but is again able to be

his

poBt

in the school room.

Jake Marts is now a resident of our town, having succeeded in getting moved last week in the ram.

We have two gangs of carpenters who are compelled to still work on the outside of buildings this cold weather.

Fourteen from

thiB

place saw Ezra

Kendall last Monday night in Crawfordsville. They drove through in the bob sled.

Oscar Tapp, of Mt. Olivet, Jim Wilson, of Kirkpatrick, and Joe Corns, of Potato Creek, attended services here on Thanksgiving day.

G. H. Halton, a temperance lecturer, after making four announcements to lecture here, and faiilng each time to obtain a quorum left in disgust.

A. B. Anderson has just about the right complexion for Congress and W. M. White for Auditor with the out townships to hear from is the way we start out.

An agent by the name of Woolford .is here this week working in the interest of some foreign B. and L. corporation. Let us be content with home institutions of this kind.

A stranger has been kept busy this week keeping a car load of potatoes and onions from freezing here on the side track. Could not leave them long enough to make sales.

Wm. Murphy, an old timer, but now of Frankfort, will move as near town as he can get by moving on the farm of A. H. Bowers, one-half mile south, but he will work at the carpenter trade in town.

We still have a few families living in barns, smoke houses, etc., but all able to take care of themselves. We are amply able and willing to take care of the poor of our town, but we are opposed to out eiders coming in and demanding food or raiment.

Our west enders are somewhat worried now that they are going to have a saloon in their end of town and are looking for some way to prevent it. Now our advice is to have our H. O. circulate a petition asking the T. B. to prohibit it and it will be done P. D.

Rev. Aehlev, for the last three years pastor of the East Christian church, closed his labors here last Sunday night. Brother Ashley had by his pastorate here made a host of friends both in and out of Vhe church that were sorry to see him leave and wish him success in his new field of labor.

G. J. Rhorer, who has been in the drug business here f'ir almost twenty years, owing to failing health has been compelled to sell hid stock of drugs and retire from the trade. F. W. Campbell and

S. G. Kersey have bought the stock and as they

are

thorough

they

trade.

Blow

businesB men

will demand their

Bhare

of the

Myram Barnes, a beautiful blonde and the belle of Oniontown, being disappointed either in love or rations, decided to bid farewell to this world of disappointments and started up the golden stairway by taking a dose of sugar of lead. Now as a starter the lead WBB

to act, but not so with

Dr. Berryman and this morning the stairway is entirely out of sight.

Rev. J. E. Steele, of Bloomington, preached a most excellent sermon at the M. E. church Thanksgiving day. Although we have four churches here each with good congregations or memberships, less than one hundred people beard this beautiful sermon, saying that we as a people are not willing to sacrifice an hour's time through the week even for Thanksgiving. But we are on hands Sunday.

SHANNON & SON a£ Darlington are selling groceries aB low as any competitors in the coonty. You must see them. w-50-3t

WAKE VI'.

Come again, Croaker. A. Martin is on the sick list. Westward Albert Linn makes hie way.

A1 Johnson is canvassing for his new churn. Meeting at the Mace M. E. church SiiDduy.

Mackintosh is the style boys, secure you one. Remember the pie supper at Wutkins' Dec. 15.

The horse thief detectives met here Saturday. Jatues F. Linn and family are visiting near Liaden.

F. M. Baker is constructing a sheep barn for A. Martin, Sr. Morton Linn is acting as ticket agent for the Hoosier Nightingale Co.

Mr. Ora Daisy, of Illinois, visited friends here the first of the week. M. L. Peterson, of Linnsburg will soon join the Clipper Telegraph Cy.

We are unformed that Mr. John Peterson and family will move to Mace soon.

Mrs. Quinn and son have returned to Lafayette, after an extended visit at this place.

The box supper at Brenton's school house was a grand success. Proceeds $6.00.

The party at Mr. Emmet Dico's

waB a

grand eucceae, there being about fifty present. Kennedy Ward, of Tadmore. will start a hennery in the spring, Fred Martin manager.

The C. E. Sooiety meets at Walnut Chapel every Thursday night. Come, it will do you good.

The lineman of the Clipper Telegraph Company out in an offioe at Dr. Eddingfield's medical offioe.

S. G. Vanscoyoc ia training to be a snake charmer. He is becoming very proficient in this art.

We think the prizes given out by THE JOURNAL CO. are well worth onr efforts to try for them.

There will be an oyster supper at Mace Saturday night to be given in the •*old" church. Dec. 9.

The

students of

Maoe

tend them.

Can an honest man look an honest sheep in the face and ask it to raise a fleece of wool under the present manipulations of the tariff law?

The Hoosier Nightingales, the greatest known, will sing at the M.E. church Monday night, Dec. 11th. Admission 15c. and '25c. Come and hear them.

The Epworth League lately organized at Mace is in a flourishing condition, having a membership of 38 persons, who all seem to be interested in the good work.

COLFAX.

Subscribe for THE JOUKNAL. Where are the electric lights. Quails are scarce in this neighborhood.

The "boys" went hunting Thanksgiving. Lew Roudebush was in Indianapolis last week.

school are

thinking souie of organizing a literary and debating society.

May

Buooess at

We think that the explanation which the Mace scribe has given to Mr. Coulter is very plain and to the point. What more can he ask for

Miss Lelah Parker is again able attend school. L. M. Coyner ate turkey at S. C. Ticen's Thanksgiving.

The "eilver medal" contest has been poetpuned until Dec. 14. There was no school last Thursday and Friday at this plaoe.

Rev. Plunket preached at the Christian church Sunday evening. Epworth League meets every Sunday evening at the M. E. church.

The saie of Mrs. Mot lie Kendal took place Saturday. Property sold high. W. M. Ticen, of Purdue University, Bpent Thanksgiving with LIB parenit, south of town.

Wonder why "Tucker" Kiiniltthnal) WoS so happy last week? Why! didn't you know an Oxford lady was visiting here.

George Harbaugh, sr., took charge of the posktlice Saturday. D.E.White who has had charge of it, will move to Indianapolis.

There was no news from this place last week as the scribe was a day behind the times, and did not find it out until it was too late to send.

There was a dance last Wednesday evening in the hall over the room formerly occupied by Shirley & McKmsey. This is a bad example for Colfax.

Invitations were sent out announcing a party to be given at the home of

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Inez Young, living south of here, Saturday evening. Good time was had. Tom Morgan, editor of the Standard issued invitations to several of the young men and women to assemble at his residence Friday evening in honor of hie sister-in-law, Miss Carrie Montgomery, of Charleston, 111., who is visiting him. A pleasant evening was spent.

The Hoosier Nightingales appeared at the M. E. church Monday evening and at the 1. (). O. F. hall Wednesday evening. They were chosen by the World's Fair commissioners as the world's sweetest singers. They have with them the wonderful "musical glasses" which are wonderful things. Hear them if you have a chance.

WHEN Tom Clark advertises a thing you can depend upon it. He is selling tailoring, hatB and furnishing goods cheaper than ever offered in Crawfords vi 1 1 5

The Success

OUR

$2 50 Child's Suits,

3 00 Reefer,

GREAlT

FORCED SALE

Warrants us to continue it for a few days longer. There

fore until further notice we shall maintain the same prices in

all departments that made our store the Mecca for Clothing

Buyers for the past six weeks. To refresh your memories we

quote below a few of our tempters:

$14 Men's Suits, For $9.95

LEE S. WARNER

THE ONE PRICE

Clothier, Tailor, Hatter and Furnisher.

Successor to Joly Joel.

FREE, FREE, Lawson in the Lead.-^®

A beautiful gilt frame, eight by ten, with every dozen cabinet taken during the month of December.

I UST THINK—A dozen first-class cabinets and a lovely lrame for $i.oo. Every picture guaranteed. Come right along, cloudy weather makes no difference.

LAWSON,

They Will Be Here

The Great English German Doctors

FREE FOR ONE DAV ONLY,

S A E 1 4 9 3

All who visit these Eminent Physicians on Dec. 14th will receive all medical service and surgical treatment Free Until Cured.

lie object ol this KltKK service is to beenrae quickly acquainted with the .slek also to demonstrate the superior excellence of their methods of treating all diseases of chronic m-ong-standlng nature. The doctors feel assured that the ^ratefGl en'lor«ement of the manv they I'ellove aud euro wlil give them during their future visltH an extended practice httt wlfi or re at a of an on A he re at W as a

Ion# standing, obscure or dlilkult miture, and euro many so-called fnctiruh'i disease* want it. thorough understood that if after a thorough examination your case Is found to he incurable we lrankl, tell you and reserve the right to reject all such ?a«t-s

ALL DISEASES AND DEFORMITIES TREATED.

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for one year.

Bobbins House, Ladies Eutrance Hours, 9 a. in. to 8 p. m. Mala Ollice Hermitage Hullding, anal and Bridge 8ts, Grand Rapid*, Mien. f, a. lh Is stall of Doctors is incorporated by an act of legislature,

6.99

3.98

8 4.95

6.95

Ages

3.95

to 14

Sizes 34 to

1.25

1.95

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staff of Physicians will return every 30 days

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