Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 3 May 1895 — Page 9
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NEW MAKKET.
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town at present. James Caplinger and family visited at J. A. liicks' Sunday.
The soldiers held their reunion the 1st of May at Jim Brush's. The entertainment at the hall was well attended Saturday night.
Mrs. Minnie Himes, of Ladoga, visited Mrs. Carrie Hicks Wednesday. Wm. M. Reeves, wife and baby, of Crawfordsville, visited at Andrew Reeves' and with other relatives over Sunday.
Rev. Middleton preached at the M. E. church Sunday and Sunday night. The church was filled and but few more, if any, could have found seats.
A number of America White's friends met at her home Tuesday. Those present were Mr. Guyer and wife, Wm. Martin's family, Henry Servies' family and Mrs. Frank Vancleave and children.
SOUTH .OF THE CITY.
The prospects are for a good fruit crop. Mrs. Lou Evans has returned from Russellville.
Miss Lizzie Stewart is visiting in Russellville. Ira Spillman has almost lost the use of his left arm.
Miss Bettie Fosher returned from Fincastle Tuesday. Miss May me Thomas has returned from Russellville.
Charlie Suiters is the proud father of a seven pound girl. Frank Evans and sister, Mrs. Alice Devore, are at Russellville.
The latest fad in our part of the city seems to be select pick parties. Frank Evans has quit college and has gone to Russellville to farm.
Dumont Kennedy is improving his property considerably this spring. Elihu Nicholson, the supervisor, has been working the roads this week.
Elihu Nicholson has purchased a horse and now drives a match team. Mrs. Katie Forsman and sister, Miss Ora Kennedy, started for Idaho Thursday.
Milton Thompson and wife have returned home after quite a visit in their old home place.
WAYNETOWN,
Two weddings in town Wednesday evening. Wm. Rider did business in the Capital city Tuesday.
Dr. Hurt was elected school trustee last Monday evening. A street sprinkler is, and will be. much needed here this summer.
Morris Ilerzog passed through here Wednesday enroute for Yountsville. John Birdcell is putting a new iron fence around his palatial residence.
Asa Warren contemplates building a new house for himself in the near future.
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Mrs. McKeen, of Indianapolis.is here looking after her interest in the When drug store.
Rev. Brewer has changed his appointments here from the 3d to the 4th Lord's day.
Billy Morgan was here Monday in the interest of the Northwestern Life Insurance Company.
Wint Alexander and wife, of New Richmond, were the guest of Charley Taylor last Sunday.
There will probably be work in all three of the ranks at the K. of P. lodge next Monday evening.
Mrs. Charley Berry and Mrs. John Brant, of Yeedersburg, were here visiting Mrs. Tice Brant Wednesday.
Dr. Brown, sr., of Alamo, was at George Runyan's last Monday on business—"that was not professional."
The weather governs the sale of readymade clothing, and orders for tailoring are booked by the calendar.
We are having some typical sping days now. They make a man feel like donning lighter and brighter clothing, and coming out a new man.
The marshal is improving our street crossings very much this week by putting down Veedersburg brick walks.
John Stockdale is canvassing for a life insurance company and also for a Chicago house wno enlarges pictures.
Bus Cowan was arrested here on Wednesday and taken to Covington jail for stealing a set of harness at Mellott.
Our ready-made stock is arriving every day. Enough already on our counters to fit up 300 men with new suits.
New tariff prices on perfect fitting Clothing. Suits from $6.00 to $20.00.
We fit the tall, the short, the large, the small.
Tannenbaum Bros,
month. Our stock is complete-
Prof. James M. Chapman, of Wabash College, assisted by Harry Fine, of Veedersburg, will entertain our people next Saturday evening by reciting Jack the Fisherman and Elder Sniftle's Courtship. It will be under the auspices of the Good Templars' lodge.
NEWROSS!
Mrs. C. O. Routh returned to Indianapolis Monday. Dr. Ensminger, of Crawfordsville, was here Friday.
Things are unusually active among the horsemen at present. Mrs. Ratie Corbin has returned home after visiting friends iiere.
Eli Gatharight and wife, of North Salem, were here Tuesday. (?. E. Johnson rode to Attica and return Sunday on his bicycle.
Mrs. R. F. .King was the guest of her parents in Haughville Tuesday. John Inlow and John Routh were in Frankfort Monday on a business tour.
Misses Ethel Edwards and Mattie Johnson spent Sunday in Crawfordsville.
Thos. Ronk is much better at presj ent. He is suffering from a queer malady.
Quite a number took advantage of the execursion rates and went to Indianapolis the first of the week.
Jo Booher, Josh Conner, Jas. Weaver and John Robins attended the Sexton murder trial at Noblesville this week, not for pleasure but as witnesses.
The W. C. T. U. society is held. The seven county convention here Tuesday and Wednesday. There were four delegates came and about twenty gathered at the church to further the discussion of woman's right to vote. The meeting was not the success that it want to be on account of light attendance.
A Hired Girl Wanted!
"Not by me! Since using Zoa-Phora I can do ray own work. It is Woman's Friend, indeed."' So say scores of women to-day. Sold by Nye & Booe and Moffett & Morgan.
Every man will want a new hat this
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poorly. Emmet Henderson rides in a new buggy. Bis
James Davis and wife visited their son Grant. Sunday. Bill Pittenger is helping Grant Davis plant corn this week.
Bob Ferguson sold arfine horse to Abe Shelly last week. Miss Daisy Loop visited Miss Jessie Mills Sunday evening.
Mrs. Nancy Burk, of Colfax, is visiting friends and relatives here. Bob Ferguson and family visited his brother Noah, Saturday night.
Herbert Airhart and Wm. Pittenger went to Advance Saturday night. Miss Bertie Foust, of near Cason, visited at Frank Evans' last week.
Corn planting about all done and wheat looks nice since the last rains. Henry Bowman is improving his farm by putting up a new wire fence along the road.
Eddie Mills, while taking his best girl home from church the other night missed the right road and drove along ways before he knew the difference.
GRAVELLY RUN.
Charlie Butler had a tubular well put in this week. Rev. Wainscott is convalescing after a protracted illness.
Mrs. Geo. Lee and Aunt Mary Carver have been on the sick list. Pete Barley's barn looms up since a coat of paint has been applied.
Uncle Pleasant Butler is feeding some choice shoats for June market. Mrs. Minnie Butler, of Greenwood, attended services here Sunday morning.
Noah Bundy was a resident of our place this week as Okal Hall's substitute.
A. P. Enoch and daughters visited Emmet Sutton and wife, of Woodlawn, Sunday.
Wm. H. Johnson and wife, of Westfield, visited relatives here the first of the week.
Mrs. David Binford, of Garfield, and Lizzie Moore, of Richmond, visited Mrs. Ed Wilkinson, Tuesday.
Jos. Johnson returned Monday from Thorntown, where he was called to see his sister, Mrs. Martha Cloud.
Rev. J. S. Maxwell, of Crawfordsville, will preach here next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Sunday school at 10.
Jos. Johnson bought a fine lot of calves of George Kashner, of Darlington, which he ^will pasture for fall market.
The programme committee met with R. W. Peebles last Sunday evening to talk over plans for childrens' day. An interesting programme is expected and the first Sunday in June was decided on as the day it will be celebrated.
Darlington certainly needs a new school building, and with her long list of "retired farmers" and "wide awake business men" can certainly build one without petitioning any outside aid. However should it be built, the voices heard will remind one of when the "Tower of Babel" was erected.
The Sunday school conference held at Center last Saturday was an interesting as well as a profitable one. Miss Ethel Lynch, W. D. Peebles and F. S. Quigg were the speakers from this place. The officers for the ensuing year are Mrs. Mary Jenkins, president, and Florence Binford, secretary. The next one will be held at Sugar Plain, near Thorntown, in July.
WHITE CHURCH.
Josie Price spent Monday at Thorntown. Charley Martz is the happy owner of a new buggy.
Ortha Butcher is taking music lessons of Will Stucky. Betty Bowers visited her daughter, Ola Peterson Saturday.
Hyten Peffley and family, of Stock well, visited John Rettinger Sunday. Will Stuckey, Lulu Pittman, Walter Long and Bertha Dunbar spent Sunday in Lafayette.
Quite a good attendance at Sunday school Sunday, but would like to see more. All are invited.
Ira Fisher did himself honor Sunday night by speaking from II Samuel 15: 32, the text being "Hushai the Loyalty."
George Boots bought the Boots school house and moved it last week. They will replace it this summer with a brick one.
Last Saturday was Mrs. Tena Cook's •Wth birthday, and she invited some of her relatives and friends to her home that she could enjoy their presence, as she was not able to talk much. A bountiful dinner was spread, but Mrs Cook was not able to partake of much of it. lu the afternoon they had services there that she might have the pleasure of hearing them sing and read a selection from the blessed book. Prayer was offered and they departed wishing that she might gain strength and see many more birthdays in good health.
DARLINGTON.
A. C. Loback went to Indianapolis Monday. Mrs. W. C. Raper still continues to grow weaker.
Rev. A. W. Jackman visited relatives here Tuesday. George Guntle, Sr., has improved in health over last writing.
Some corn planted the first of last week is coming up nicely. Landlord Harlow gathered 322 mushrooms Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Dr. Berryman is improving from her recent spell of sickness. Sam Graham and Bill Boots went to Indianapolis on Wednesday.
Abe Simmons will occupy John Cox's new house as soon as finished. Harry Cameron and Ed Barrett are breaking colts during idle hours.
Mrs. Andrew Booher, of Frankfort, is visiting relatives here this week. Some of our fisherman have brought in some fine strings of fish this week.
Kip Milner will soon build a new house on his south Franklin street lot. No weddings this week causes the Rev. Jim Shannon to be very morose.
Sam S. Martin is assisting Jas. II. Stuart in assessing the town this week. Shook Shannon has returned to his home after a few days visit with relatives.
Mrs. Jennie Smith and children, of Decatur, 111., are visiting at W. II. 11. Smith's.
Sheep shearing time is on and Mat Yearion was never so happy since Tom Talbertdied.
Roe Miller and James F. Hall and wife went to the funeral of Uncle Sant Gray las I Friday.
Several of our young folks attonded commencement at Thorntown last Wednesday night.
Jahn Jordan's new house on west Main street will be ready for the plasterers this week.
Pus Hopkins has quit the bakery of Kashner & Simmons and will work in a saw mill at Frankfort.
Ira Booher, John Clouser and Dr. DUnnington have put in new concrete walks in their dooryard.
Romeo Frank Elston, of Linden, Grand Chancellor of the Lime Kiln Club, was here the other day.
Elmer Chambers' new shop is receiving the finishing touches and he will move in the last of this week.
Several of our young lady speakers took part in the gold medal contest at New Ross on Wednesday night.
A couple of Crawfordsville painters are painting the new iron bridge over the creek one mile north of town.
Dr. Huntsinger and family have been visiting and settling up some business here prior to moving to Texas.
On Sunday, May 12tli, at 3 p. m. the Red Men will celebrate the 83th anniversary of the order at their wigwam.
Oh ma may I go out to scbool to-day, O yes, ruy dearest darling daughter. But if the house falls on you, as they say,
I'll always think you hadn't orter. Vince Craig is remodeling his house so that when finished it will be one of the most convenient residences town.
Ed Booher & Son have partitioned and carpeted the rear of their room, preparatory to running an ice cream parlor.
John Stout and wife attended the funeral of Mrs. Stout's stepmother, Mrs. Burris, near New Richmond last Friday.
F. H. Marshall is a way on a two months trip in the interest of the Stevens Threshing Machine Co.. of Auburn, N. Y.
Kashner & Simmons have opened up an elegant ice cream parlor in the room between their bakery and Campbell's barber shop.
Bill Bowers and his faithful few propose to beat any candidate that favors a new school house in next Monday's election.
Newt Booher went to Indianapolis last Monday and from there he went to Thorntown where he will take treatment for catarrh for a few days. \. R. Peterson was attending court at Lafayette Monday and Tuesday as a witness against Deverall, the defaulter of the Prudential Life Insurance Co.
The drug store of Geo. G. Guntie and the millinery and notion store of Goble & Guntle will consolidate and move into the large Hollingsworth room on June 1.
Finch Bros, have built a 25x00 foot addition to their mill here, with a new band saw and other improved machin ery. They work everything from one inch square up.
Ed Isenberger and wife, Lena, have come to the conclusion that their con nubial felicity has failed to connube as it once did and will henceforth travel in single harness.
Architect Griffith was here and pro nounced our present school building unsafe on the strength of which our school board had the schools dismissed two weeks before they were out.
Our school board have elected How ard Griest, W. B. Rodman, Miss Nellie Cunningham and Miss Jennie Kersey to teach our schools next winter, (in the new brick school house of course.
The highest stepping man in Dar lington is Ed Booher. The mystery of Ed's strange conduct was solved when it wastlearned that a new boy just about half as big as his dad had come to Ed's to stay.
The sweet zephyrs from off the pig sties that wafts with the air of tlii gentle Spring time reminds us that the health officer has some unfinished business that should be attended to at once.
Lon Custer tore himself away from dull care and his associates and wen out on his mother's farm the othe day. He came near burning up 80 rods of blind ditch before he could be checked.
Our band has reorganized with fifteen members strong. They gave us a nice concert at the baud stand last Saturday night. This is about their first venture since the K. of 1'. convention at your city last fall.
Roe Miller and his bloodhounds were called to Jamestown last Saturday on accountot a oonery there the night before. The lioy.s took the track and followed it to the residence of the suspect, where Roe left the officers and pursuers parleying what to do.
The toughest pair that ever decorated Darlington's calaboose were Fletcher Conrad and wife. Roe Miller and deputy Billy Moore found.their rendezvous to be in a covered wag«n along the banks of Sugar Creek, one mile north and a little west from Thorntown, where they have been a constant menace to the citizens of that vicinity for a long time.
There was a sharper in town Tuesday. He would put a 820 bill and a SI bill into two pur.-es and then he would lay them |down between two empty purses, telling you to keep your eye on the S20 purse then he wqiild offer one set teaspoons, one set tablespoons and one set knives and forks for S15 with the privilege of taking your choice of the purses. Mat Barton and Mr. Nicholson, of near Kirkpatrick, invested 815 each in the tableware and a purse with 81 in it.
FOB pamphlets see THE JOUKNAO CO., PKINTEUSFOR wedding invitations see
TUB JOUUNAL.Co., PKINTEUS.
FOB business cards see TUIS JOUKNAL Co., PbINTKKS
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127 North Washington street.
This is Spring and you will not look well unless you have a stylish Hat. We have them all shades and qualities.
Straw Hats
Are now appearing on the streets and most of them are purchased of u?, for we have a line that is great.
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For the boys in headwear. Call and see our line.
Doors east of Elston bank.
Lee S. Warner,
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Houlehan & Quillin
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