Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 12 April 1895 — Page 9
TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Miss Louie Ham and M. C. Miller won the prizes last week.
POTATO CREEK.
Chas. Peterson has erected a new wind mill. Mrs Chas. Cook called on Mrs. Bell Custer last Tuesday.
Miss Emma Lamb, of Galina, is visiting John Dodd and family. Grandma Cliff, of Indianapolis, is visiting Frank Cook and family.
Mrs. Chapman and Mrs. Swinford spent Sunday with Mrs. Eugene Cook.
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SCHOOLHOUSE.
Guy McMains has returned from Illinois. Wm. Biggs has his new house about completed.
Three more students have entered the business college. Elmer French and Gus Monroe buy their candy at the blacksmith shop.
We are glad to hear that Rev. Zook is able to fill his place in the pulpit again.
The girls of the business college have shed many tears because certain ones have left school. They hope that they will return again in the near future.
NORTH UNION.
Frank Nichol will move to the farm owned by Wm. Points, Jr. Miss Ethel Reynolds is staying with her sister, Mrs. D. W. Kirkendall.
Tude Hamilton spent Sunday at home and went to St. Louis Monday. Master LelandChilders, of New Market, visited his grandparents here last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stump entertained a company of young people last Saturday night.
G. W. Utterback and wife, of Elmdale, visited at Jasper Whitsel's Saturday night and Sunday.
W. C. Allen spent Sunday at home and returned to his work on the I. D. & S. R. R. Monday morning.
Will, and Misses Mary and Lida Smith went to Russellville'Tuesday, to attend the funeral of Mrs. Long.
Grandpa Tinsley, who has been visiting his granddaughter, Mrs. J. Caplinger, returned home Sunday.
R. A. Smith is improving his place of residence with a new yard fence. R. L. Thomas and A. F. Shepard are doing the work.
LINDEN.
Jessie Lewallen- tended bar for John Vyse last Monday while he went to Crawfordsville.
Mrs. J. G. Rush is convalescing, having had a severe attack of the lagrippe for about two weeks.
Some fellows got on a bender last Saturday night and got the worst of it. The way of the transgressor is hard.
Mrs. M. L. Bible, of Sugar Grove, was with J. S. and Eliza Bennett, her parents Saturday night, returning to her home on Sunday.
Garden making and house cleaning and soap making is she order now around the house, and on the farm the spring work has begun in earnest.
Frank Dunkle and Jim Timmons returned from Kankakee on last Saturday with a goose and some plovers, but had oceans of fun while out there.
There are a good many men around and in this place that should take the Keeley cure for drunkenness if they cannot break off the drink habit without it, which they can if they would.
Some of the whiskey lovers were called to the grand jury last Wednesday to give an account of themselves for drinking on the Lord's day. They
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how to get it week day or Sun-
day. Arthur Vyse returned home after a long stay in the bank as assistant cashier in northwestern Iowa. He will remain here a month and may all summer, as the dusty winds of Iowa does not suit him.
Joel Conrad, assessor, and David Thewlis deputy, are finding out how much the people of Madison township is worth and later on will appraise the real estate and that will make us poor wretches scratch our heads to pay our next year's taxes.
On last Sunday a telegram from Mellott to Abner Newkirk, of this place, by R. H. Gott, the pastor, that his wife died at 0:45 this a. m. be buried to-morrow was read to the congregation by Rev. J. W. Dudley, and on Monday •morning about a dozen of the church members went down on the train to the funeral. Brother Gott has the sympathy of all.
On last Saturday Mrs. Jane Stoddard, Mrs. Eliza Bennett, Mrs. Dora Layton and James Lavton attended the funeral of Nat iia oiiick at Lioerty church. His funerai was well attended, having been a member of the Christian church at that place from boyhood. A good citizen, a good neighbor, a good father and a good husband and Christian gentleman.
NEW ROSS.
Mrs. Agee, of Ladoga, is visiting here. J. M. Stoner is selling binders this Spring.
Miss Effie Jessee is the guest of Mrs. J. E. Morrison. Miss Nettie Delaney returned to Advance Saturday.
Mr. Plunkett, of Crawfordsville, has arrived to assist in the meeting. Coddington So Harris, building contractors, were in Jamestown Monday.
J. H. S. Davis moved to Anderson Thursday and J. E. Norman moved into the house vacated by him.
Mrs. Grant Smith opened a subscription school Monday morning and has about twenty to instruct in the path of knowledge.
W. H. Gott is working quite a number# of horses this Spring. He will again train Que Allen and some other promising ones.
The meeting still continues at the Christian church. Much interest is manifested and several have united with the church already.
A number of Rebekasattendeu lodge at Jamestown Wednesday night, and it occurs to us that the train never stopped for them to return.
Something like two hundred road men have been cared for at the town jail during tho cold and stormy winter. Quite a number, indeed, for a small town.
C. E. Johnson and Frank Hurt saw the high mound in Caster's woods Wednesday, and, strange to say, it will soon be reproduced on canvas by that eminent artist.
The Odd Fellows will have a celebration here April 23. A banquet will be given and Dr. Tucker, of Crawfordsville, will address the meetings, both morning and evening.
Zack Williams was suddenly stricken down with the grip Wednesday, and Tom Brown also has it in the shape of pneumonia. On every hand complaint of aching bones is heard.
Our sportsmen report snipe unusually plentiful. They captured a curious bird on their tour Monday, it being a rare specimen of a Mexican variety. The taxdermist is now mounting it.
Walnut township graduation exercises will be held here sometime in June. Quite a number wasted ink and easy to believe they bit the dust. There are about fifteen who graduated.
Misses Nan Taylor and Emma Brooks left Thursday for an extended visit in Carlisle, Ky. They will then go to the sanitarium and spend a few months among the pleasant scenery along the mountain slopes.
Luther Kelley had a harrowing experience near Orth Sunday. The horse he was driving became frightened, ran into a oarbed wire fence and cut itself to pieces. The buggy was a total wreck and the driver sustained painful injuries.
UPPEIi FOUNTAIN.
Mrs. Rhoda Wade is on the sick list. Dr. W. R. Stoat will move to Covington soon.
Rev. O. E. Kelley will move to Hillsboro this week. Prof. Manley Booe has organized a class in vocal music at Hillsboro.
George McBroom and Mac Thompson are having wells dug 'by the Wood Bros.
Rev. Taylor, of Irvington, filled regular appointment at Antioch Sunday and a convert.
H. C. Wyand came up from Covington Saturday to let the contract for the new hotel which will be erected soon.
Some of the members of Antioch reroofed and otherwise improved the church building at that place this week.
Miss Lyda Guthrie, an accomplished young lady of Crawfordsville, returned home Tuesday after an extended visit here.
Rumor has it that Uncle Joe Glasscock has sold his property in Hillsboro and will erect a house on his farm west of town and spend the remainder of his days in his country home.
Died, at her home in Melott on Sunday, at 3 o'olock a. m., Mrs. Rebecca Gott, aged 41 years, four months and 13 days. Funeral services were conducted at the Christian church in Melott, of which she was a devoted member, at 3 o'clock p. m. Monday, by Rev. Pervel, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Dj'rrem cemetery. Mrs. Gott was married to Rolla Gott, July 21, 1S73, who. with seven of thirteen children, survives her, all of whom were present at the funeral.
MAPLE GROVE.
Tom Terry and wife are the parents of a new boy. Miss Amanda Webster will return to Russellville this week.
Chas. Himes went to Boone county Saturday to look at a farm. Clay Clark and wife, of Linnsburg. spent Sunday with -George Clark and wife.
Mr. Clossin and Mrs. 'Chesterson, of Shady Nook, were at Dr. Mahorney's Sunday.
Lee Myers has returned to his home in Kansas after spending the winter with relatives here.
J. M. Harshbarger is improving the house occupied by George Clark, by the addition of two new rooms.
Miss Anna Burns and brother Hugh, of Crawfordsville, and Ira Foster, of Ladoga, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Himes.
Dr. Mahorney received sorue beautiful tropical flowers from India last week. They weie sent by W. B. Stover and wife, late missionaries to that country.
Maple Grove school closed Tuesday with an elaborate dinner and in the afternoon an excellent programme was carried out which was attentively listened to by a large and appreciative audience.
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Following was the pro
gramme: Tirolee—Song by the school. Opening address MaryTeriy Kecltatlon, Earl's speech Earl Miller
Doll drill by six girls
Kecltatlou Nellie Himes. Song—Yankee Doodle, by six boys. Recitation, A little bird's story LlllieMyers Recitation, song of the all wool shirt
Vora Terry
Recitation, My first letter 011a Terry Kecltatlon, An old man's story Lula Hai shbarger Dialogue, Where are you going my good old man Ethel and Earl Harshbarger Recitation Lena Clark
Train drill, by seven boys.
Recitation, Creation Daisy Miller Recitation, The Grumbler—Leonard Markey Song. Kissing fapa Tnrough the Telephone Ethel Harshbarger Recitation, A costly prize Ella Petty Recitation, Boys rights Charlie Terry Recitation, A little school ma'am
Ethel Harshbarger
Recitation, The sowing society Nellie Terry Recitation Clara Myers Recitation, The Pilot's story. Lu3 Harshbarger
Flag drill, by eight girls!
Several of the patrons and friends present were invited to speak and among those who responded were the following: Miss Daily, teacher of district No. 7, and Miss Calhan, teacher at Hunt's school house, G. W. Harshbarger, Rufus Myers, Link Clark, J. Terry and Mrs. Ella Clark. J. M. Harshbarger gave a brief description of pioneer school days and also a few suggestions to the teachers as to governing by kindness. F. M. Wright made a few remarks, as there had been some complaint about the crossness of the teacher, but while it was mostly on Monday morning he guessed they would try to excuse the fault. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Harshbarger favored the audience with a beautiful duet, song of the Whip-poor-will. The audience joined in singing the spng"God be with you till we meet again," after which a benediction wns pronounced by J. M. Harshbarger. A number of Ladoga people were present and enjoyed the exercises. Thus the Maple Grove school closed the winter term.
KIRKPATRICK.
C. Baum and wife are on the sick list. We now have a dentist in our town one day each week.
Evan Toll and Lydia Brant were married Saturday in Crawfordsville. Frank Horney and family and Mrs. Petro departed for Iowa Monday, their future home.
John Sutton returned to his home in Illinois Sunday evening, and left one sad heart behind.
By a unanimous invitation from all the sacred number of three Revs. Bird, Bryant and Miss Mary Travis, the wonderful evangelist of U. B. persuasion, was secured to hold a two weeks meeting with the most unprecedented results. Forty confessions and scores on professions, and all feel like taking a higher step in religious life. Nearly every house in the village and surrounding country was a home of prayer. The meeting closed Sunday evening with -eight additions. Auditorium and gallery were filled from commencing until the close, and at times standing room was above par. The audience was held spell bound with rare eloquence and tome mysterious hidden power, which at times into melancholy and prevaded the hearts and homes of all' present. On last Thursday J. W. KirSpatrick gave a special invitation to the coworkers in the cause of Christianity to dine and hold religious services at his mansion, Mr. and Mrs. Epps being assistant host and hostess. They were royally entertained during their short stay and all were filled with the spirit and received showers of blessings. The trinity had love feats with numerous families in the country,at Lew Worths, Mrs. R. Grimes, L. C. Grimes, W. F. Grimes, Wm. Coyner, II. C. Shobe and J. W. Wilson's with good effect. Our local worker, Mrs. Nay, the Dain sisters, the Grimes women and Mrs. Phoebe Shobe vied with each other in common for the good cause and scores of others gave a helping hand. Among the converts were a number of young men and women of brilliant minds and habits that give good promise for the future of our thriving village. Wm. S. Bryant, one of the sacred number, had just closed a wonderful successful religious revival in eastern central Illinois. They are gone, but the voices of hundreds are as of old, come again over into Mascedonia and help us.
WAVELANI),
Mrs. Chas. Demaree is dangerously
We have a picture gallery in town now. We have an eight months school now.
There will be a wedding here in the near fure. The Masons will build a new lodge room soon.
Steve Gott has bought John Foster's barber shop. Ed Walls has the foundation in for his new dwelling.
Mrs. Goodbar and son, of Ladoga, spent Sunday here. S. T. Allen shipped a load of stock Tuesday to Chicago.
The brick work on Cuppy & Son's store is going up rapidly. Fred Stebbins is having the material piled up for the new hotel.
The Baptist people have called Rev. P. 11. Faulk to preach for them. Rev. Hook and S. J. Milligan attended Presbytery at Attica this week.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church are arranging for a chrysanthemum show this fall.
James T. Scott has returned home after spending the winter with his daughter, Mrs. L. L. Canine.
WAYNETOWN.
School closed this week. We boast of having two bake shops at present.
Walter Easley will work for his father this Summer. Ben Brown lost a valuable cow on the railroad Sunday evening.
The Democrats have placed a full ticket in the field for town officers. P. J. Lough will go East next week to purchase his stock of Spring goods.
Perry Mason and Mrs. John C. Wilson have recently moved to Crawfordsville.
Tip Wade, of Lafayette, is here delivering a series of temperance lectures.
Dennis Rusk has been thinking seriously of going South in search of health.
Misses Kittie Goble and Maud Baker will return to the State Normal next Monday.
George Runyan has a new boy at his house which will have to answer to the number of 7th.
There will be work in the Rank of Knight (long form) at the K. P. hall Monday evenins.
Ezba Applegate has bought the Hendrix dray and will hereafter be sole proprietor of that line of business.
Ed Small has accepted a position with the street car company at Indianapolis and will commence work next Monday.
Miss Mattie Porter has purchased the room lately occupied by Charley Owen, on Main street, and will move the post office to it the 1st of May.
Dr. Bonnell and son, of Lebanon, were here last Tuesday, the guest of his son, Harry, who recently located here for the practice of medicine.
Fred Hurt, accompanied by two fellow students by the names of Bowerman and Demaree, came over on their wheels Wednesday evening and spent an hour with the boys, etc.
COTTAGE GROVE.
Miss Anna Maguire is stavinsr at Milt Hollowell's. Miss Laura Custer spent Sunday in Darlington, guests of Misses Flora and Clara Corns.
The Calithumpians have disbanded for the present. They will probably not organize again until the frost is on the pumpkin and the fodder's in the shock.
And now in these days the farmer goeth forth merrily to plow, and the farmer's son whistling cheerily, helpeth his father. And the farmer's wife maketh soap' cleans yard and house and makes garden, raises chickens,
takes care of the children, cooks,irons, washes, sweeps, dusts and bakes, is also seamstress for the whole family, yet who is so contented and happy as the farmer's wife.
Tuesday being the sixteenth birthday of Miss Llattie Pittman, her friends planned to surprise her, which they di^d successfully. Miss Anna Uollo'way took her to Darlington and on their return they were greeted by a merry crowd of young folks who had assembled to do honor to the occasion, The evening was spent in social conversation, music and games. Elegant refreshments consisting of apples, bananas, oranges and candies were served. At a late hour the young people departed delighted with the merry evening they had »spent and wishing Miss Hattie many happy returns of the same. Those present were: Alice and Sallie Cook, Bertha Dunbar, Fannie Brown, Lanra Custer, Lizzie Hamilton, Lissa Stuckey, Sat and Emma Little, Anna Holloway and Annie Cox. and Messrs. Frank Custer, Albert Dunbar Will and Walt Stuckey, John Saidla,01 Hamilton,George Slater,
John
Brooks, Clint Murphy, Eugene Owsley and Clint Connard. Will Stuckey furnished the music for the evening.
NEW MARKET.
Mrs. Dale spent Wednesday in Crawfordsville. Miss Ivy Stonebraker is able to be out again.
Wilit Dielcerson visited home folks over Sunday. Jas. Armentrout has been working some on his farm.
Mrs. Julia Rush has returned to her home in Terre Haute. Billy Williams and family visited Warren Davis Sunday.
Mr. Bell, of Alamo, has moved into Mrs. Long's property. Grant Clouse has had the grip this week, but is better now.
James Lane, of near Brown's Valley, was up to see his best girl Sunday. Mrs. Bertie Caplinger is able to be out again after being sick three weeks.
Rev. Stewart, of Roachdale, filled Bro. Ashley's appointment here Sunday.
James Sidner, of Crawfordsville, bought a load of oats of John Hicks Saturday.
Mrs. Emma Smith, of Greencastle, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dickerson.
Lewis Wray, our former butcher, is now a farmer one mile and half southeast of New Market.
Some of our citizens have organized a fish company and have fresh fish from Michigan once a month.
ELMDALE.
James Quick is convalescing. Seth Swank sports a new buggy. Not much plowing done for corn yet. The measles is thick in this village. John R. Vancleave papered his house Tuesday.
Charley Pittenger has purchased a new buggy. Hugh Patton is working for Charley Patton this Spring.
Fry Thomas, of near Darlington, was in our midst last week. Carlton Moore is putting quite a lot of wire and slat fence this spring.
Wesley Grubbs has purchased a surrey of Webb & Gilkey, of Wingate. Wm. Larew will work for John Vancleave this summer at the carpenter's trade.
Zant Vancleave and wife were visiting friends at Brown's Valley the past week.
Charley Grennard, of Waynetown, is teaching the spring school at Hickory corner.
There is a good prospect for a wheat crop in this neighborhood and clover looks well.
The long looked for rain has come at last and the ground in this locality is too wet to plow.
Walter Moore has been sick with lung fever for seven weeks and is not able to sit up yet.
Dan Hauk and daughter returned from Benton county last week where he visited his son.
Mrs. Foster Fletcher fell last week and broke her arm. Dr. Olin set the member and she is getting along nicely now.
Uncle Levi Moore met with a painful accident one day last week. He got upon a load of slats and went to seat himself on a bunch of hay, but lost his balance and fell off" the wagon ou his head on a chicken coop. His head head was cut up pretty bad. Dr. Olin was hastily summoned and dressed the wounds. The injured man is getting along very well for an old gentleman.
On the 4th of this month Nathan Quick departed this life. He died from heart trquble. The funeral was preached at Liberty church last Saturday at 2 o'clock, by Elder Trotter. He was a member of that church and also a Newlight preacher. He was a faithful Christian, loved by all who knew him. Interment was at Liberty cemetery. He was buried in a metallic casket which was put in a burglar proof vault. It took sixteen men to lower it into the grave.
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Iiocil Uarketo.
Crawfordsville dealers were paving the following prices for produce on Thursday: Wheat per bushel 50 Corn 30 Oats, new
SPRING TIME
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CROSS II.
As a prize-winner for the last few years all coach and carriage breeds of the world have been forced to lower their colors when ho is In the contest.
Last autumn at the Baltimore horse show he was shown by Messrs. Thompson & Hland and win two first prizes, and at the Madison Square Garden, New York City, and won a commended ribbon, and the last two years has been awarded first honors at tne State Fair.
As a breeder he leads all other stallions In tho country. Hlsccoits have won first and second in their class for |the last two years at our home fair, and are winners whenever shown elsewhere.
The match pair of Drown 4-year-old geldings that we won so many ribbons on last autumn at the county fairs and 8tate Pair was offered and retused $675 at Pittsburg, Pa., so that shows that this kind are In demand.
Spring Suits, Spring Hats, Spring Underwear,
And Shirts.
Otir Store
Is crowded to the top with Bargains. We have tried hard to select goods that will please you. Won't you do us the favor of coming to see them.
Lee S. Warner.
The One Price Clothier, Tailor, Hatter and Furnisher.
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Made by the Avery Planter Co., and since it has come to be so popular an implement other manufacturers and dealers tried to imitate it by potting up a similar tool, to which they give the same name, but all others have proved unsuccessful. We are also dealers in different maket, of
Corn Planters, Wagons, Buggies, Oils Glass and Hardware of all Kinds
Anyone anticipating buying a wagon should see the "Capital Wagon" handled only by us, which is the best made.
HOULEHAN & QUILLIN.
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Crawfordsville Stock Farm
Breeders of Trotting and Coach Horses
8tiilllous will bo kept Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at the larrn and 1 liursday, Kr|,!ay an Siuurilav at Kiddle & Wilsons old Kink Hum. Farm situated on ludlanapollH gravel road, two tulles east ol ourt house
Comniun'catlons by wire or letter will receive prompt attention. btock will be cheerfully shown at any and all times.
KAFFIR 15045.
Record 2:27 1-2.
Standard Rule 186.
,K,"®r Isa rlch cherrybay stallion 15 J*hands high, left hind foot white, bred ly L,. J. Jiose Los Angeles. Cal.
Snl? ^Afeazar 2:20U, giro of seven In tho list, Alcazar by Sultan 1613, record 2:24. sire of Stamboul 2:07^. and twelvo more bet^ ter than.1 30. Dam Is Mtnnehahu. the dam of five in the 2:3011st and one daughter that la the dam of seven from 2:11)4 to 21)4«
Kaffir 1st dam Is Flower Girl by Arthurton 365, sire of six In the 2:30 list and Is Dy Uambletonian 10. 2nd dam by Gen. McClelland 144, sire of three In 2:30 list.
Kaffir's oolts are up to snuff, solid In color. 5 tidy kind, very showy and the best of goers.
TERMS of Kaffir and Gross I—810 to Insure In foal due Jan. 1st J16 to Mand and suck
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