Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 14 May 1897 — Page 5
POWDER
Absolutely Pure.
Celebrated for us preai leavening strength unci l.ealthfulnoss. Assures the food against alum and all forma of adulteration common 1.0 the cliean bra nils.
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TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Henry Hell won the prize offered for last week.
COLFAX.
tticyele craze has struck our town. Normal begun Monday with a good attendance.
Tom Linn and Major Erwin attended the soldiers' reunion at Marion. George Davis has a driven well and •has now begun work on his new house.
Frank Long went to Thorntown Tuesday to assist in the May festival. Al. Bogan has resigned his position as baggagemaster and is working at the saw mill.
Grandma Harper, mother of Ed. Harper, is very ill. She is not expected to recover.
Mrs. Buchanan who has been visiting her brother. Geo. Henefleld. returned to her home at Madison, Saturday.
WEST SMARTSBURG.
Smartsburg has a barber shop. Henry McCoilougli sports a newbicycle.
Mrs Jacob Miller is very ill at this writing. Herbert Niwkirk called on Crawfordsville friends Sunday evening.
Miss lOruia Lee is visiting with her cousin, Blanch Wisehart, this week. George Turman and Cora Shelton attended church here Sunday evening.
Mr. John McCollougu and family ^broke bread with Win. Wisehart's, Su nday.
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Long, of Crawfordsville, took dinner with Mr. Geo. Lee's, Suuday.
Herbert Newkirk is the champion crow killer.' He killed six Monday in fifteen minutes.
Several from here attended services at the Baptist church Sunday. They were conducted by Rev. Cox, of Illinois
What we know.—That Frank Clark goes south—That Jitn Goble come home Monday morninsr at 1 o'clock— That John Zoda will return home soon.
Rev. Johnson, of Lebanon, will preach at the Christian church the fifth Sunday in next month. All are cordially invited to attend these meetings.
ALAMO.
Aunt Katie Titus is very ill. John Hell is painting Hiram Goble's house.
Misses Clara Smith and Lucy Fishero have new wheels. Mrs. Mabel Titus, of Crawfordsville, has been visiting here.
Wall Lindsey is working at the painters' trade in Cayuga. A. O. Walters returned to his work at Waynetowu this week.
Wash Glover, of Steam Corner, visited friends here this week. II. C. Grimes is doing quite a lot of papering at Wallace this week.
John Bell and wife, of Crawfordsville. visited Tom Little and wife last Suuday.
Mrs Bettie VanHoesen, of Veedersburg, visited S. S. Heath and family this week.
Rev. J. M. Williams failed to meet his appointment at the M. E. church last Sunday night on account of the bag weather.
Mrs S. S Heath and children left Friday morning on a two weeks' visit to her mother. Mrs. Anna Webster, near Vaodaiia, 111.
NEW RICHMOND.
Little Essie Snyder has the whooping cough. Dr. Leech was out from Crawfordsville Tuesday.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Mason Friday, a son. C. A. Taylor was home from Linden Sunday night.
Highest
A.J. llutV and Thos. Dillon were in Lafayette Sunday. Don't forget the date of the horse show, Saturday, May 22.
Lula Manna, of Crawfordsville, is the guest of her aunt, Miss Mattie LI nn:i
The Christian church will have their children*' day on the tirnt Sunday in une.
Jerre l'itts ha a the contract for, pointing the beautiful country residence of Mrs II M. Bible.
Miss Eva Ct.ok has resigned her position in the millinery store and returned to her home in Crawfordsville Monday. .fame Stewart. ag'»nt, on the Clover Leaf railroad, has broken up house keeping and is boarding with W. S. Alexander.
Mrs. Mary Campbell, Mrs S. 10. Williams and Mrs .1. A. King visited in Crawfordsville Monday, returning home Tuesday evening
Harry Tribby and James Bastion, who left here a few weeks ago for Colorado, have landed at Iioopeston, 111. Harry is working in the tile factory there, while .1 iin has accepted a position as farm hand at SIT per month.
The home talent dramatic company will appear at Hollin's Opera house Saturday May 22, in the laughable Irish farce, "I'm Not Mesilf at All." Songp, dances and other specialties will also be introduced, making a good programme of mirth and merriment. Admission within reach of all.
NEW MARKET.
The elevator is still doing a big business. John Williams moved to Terre Haute Wednesday.
Wash Miles bought 20 tons of bay of Uncle Billy White Monday. Albert Hankins was in Fountain county on business Wednesday.
Mrs. Louis Haverkamp and Mrs. II. G. Crist were in Crawfordsville Tuesday.
The post otlice has not yet changed hands as was reported in last week's issue.
Several of our worthy citizens went fishing Tuesday. You will have to ask them what kind of bait they used.
Milfred Surface has traded his line trotting mare oil'for a shot gun. He will now trade the gun for a dog and kill the dog.
John Williams and Albert Doyle visitei in Terre Haute last week, returning Sunday. John likes the place so well that he will move there.
General news: Uncle Jim Bennett moved in John Williams' properly Wednesday: Mrs Nancy Davis is very sick: James Caplinger is still improving his houre: the C. W. B. M. wiil have a big dinner at the Christian church the first Tuesday in June owing to several of our teamsters having to quit hauling logs the saw mill is at a standstill: our store keepers have been cleauing house this week and are now ready for visitors James Armentrout has put a new engine in his tile factory: the lv. of P. will have their decoration exercise the second Sunday in June. Jere Wf st will deliver an address.
The following is the programme for the musical entertainment to be held at the M. E church Saturday evening: Voluntary... Mrs. Dr. Walden Anthem Choir Overture Herdan
Albert and Altie Doyle, Warner Wray. Recitation Mrs. S. l'utterson Vocal solo—The Beauties on our Line •lames Winn Instrumental Duet—Altie Doyal and Annie
Diekerson.
Quartette. Ilo Knows It All Instrumental Solo Anna Diekerson Vocal Solo—There'll Come a Time
Miss llintie Wray.
Eleven O'clock Toast March John Whiteacre and Bert t-'ui wider. Recitation Mrs. s. Patterson Vocal Solo—Who Is the Stranger at the
Door? .1 nines Winn Vocal Duet. Jennie and Nllie Fuhvider Quartette Be Merciful Instrumental Solo Alta Doyle
FRUITS.
Chas. Hall is worse again. A good prospect for apples. Ernest Brown was in Crawfordsville Monday.
500,000 Pounds of Wool wanted for which we will pay you the
And guarantee every customer prompt attention and perfect satisfaction.
Mrs. Iluckery visited Mrs. Urpha. Hankins Sunday. Albert Hankins was over from New Market Tuesday.
Andrew Herron is having his hay baled this week. Dot Wilkinson is visiting relatives in Crawfordsville.
Elbert Hughes and wife called Chas. I'ickett Sunday. The party at Chas. Bowers' Saturday night was well attended.
Moody Holman and wife called on home folks at Alamo Sunday. Miss Ida Pickett is working for her sister, Nettie Pickett, this week.
Lonnie and Lessie Elmore have at tractions down in Fountain county. Florence Smith, of near Yountsville attended Sunday school here Sunday
Edwin Ingersoll delivered wool
Crawfordsville Tuesday pound.
Wool! Wool!
Br ng Us Your Wool.
M'Clure&Graham
Nellie Uemloy ami Flossie Jot-day. of Wesley, visited Mrs Jounie Brown on Wednesday.
Martin Miller and family, of near No. 7, called on John Jordan and family. of near Waynetowu Sunday
Richard AmtnerHon was seen parsing I HiiiFanii Sunday with a luud .f I Hie-'.
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for 10 cents a
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supposed he hadcoine from
the South. I wish to correct my mistake in my last week's letter The. proceeds of that ice cream are not for the benefit of the Sunday school, but are. for the bene fit of the U. B. Remember the date. May. 15.
ELMDALE.
Charley Golf sp irts a new surrey. I Carlton Moore was the first to plant' corn in this neighborhood.
Windy Walker, the well digger, passed through here Wednesday. Mrs. Will Foot fell the other day and bruised herself considerably.
Mrs. Tommy Quilleu went to see her brother-in law, who is very low. last Wednesday.
Eli Shelley aud mother, of this place, went to Fountain county last Monday to see Robert VVhittaker.
Henry Vancleave and llarve Sweeney are shearing sheep in this neighborhood.
Grandma Cowan, who has been sick for several months, is able to be up and around.
Clarence Widener and wife nad a music party at their house last Saturday night. Quite a number were present.
The rain keeps the ground so wet that it looks like the farmers would not get their corn planted before the last of June.
We don't think we will have quite so much racket at the Baptist church with the lihairs as John Vancleave fastened them together
Willie Moore aud brother Walter are the champion bands in this place to break colts. They have broke two two-year-olds that never had a halter or bridle on.
The people of this place went to Waynetowu last Tuesday to get the groceries they purchased of Mr. Sink, who is going around through the neighborhood selling.
Joe Hutchinson made a surprise party on his father and mother last Friday night. After they came to themselves they all partook of the ice cream that Frank Pittinger had prepared for them. Frank is a good hand at the business.
Garret Larew and daughter planned a surprise on his wife last Thursday, it being ber 53d birthday. There were about tifty present and all had a grand time. All partook of the good things prepared and left at a late hour wishing Mrs. Larew many more such birtha.vs.
A pedd'irg wagon went through heie from Waynetowu the fore part of the week with three boys selling soap We don't think they sold much as one of them was so small that it couldn't talk plain. We think that the party who sent these babies out to sell soap had better wait awhile.
The widow Lane met with a big loss last Friday. Her barn was burned to the ground together with all its con tents while she was not at home no insurance There is talk of a subscription being taken to raise enough money to rebuild it for her. The people should take hold of this and see that it is a go.
Look out for the spectacle swindler. He is around and will have you blind in two months and have you near sighted and all that sort of thing. He tells some people they have a cataract growing on their eye and they will be blind in a short time. He has one pair of glasses for you to try on and they are just the thing for the people as they can see just as good as they ever could. He will get you by taking another pair of frames and putting other' eyes in them and selling them to you for S5. They are just the thing till he is gone and then they are no go. d.
WAYNETOWN.
The sprinkler starts next Monday. Ed Kelly will be the new postmaster.
Mrs. Shultz is improving her Main street property. C. Weetfail has taken charge of the Royer shoe store.
The circus and the red lemonade will be here Saturday. There will be to elect the first ot June.
two school trustees
A. Harvey will be a resident of this place after this week. Dr. Faulkner and wife, of Hillsboro, were visiting here Sunday
William Rider and John Ellis attended the encampment at Richmond this week.
Absalom Hurt has been confined t'i his room lor tne last two weeks wit'i rheumatism
Prof Geo. Welty and wife were here a few days ago and made application for our school.
Fred McClure and John Follick have formed a partnership in the stock shipping business.
Mrs. Maria Tate died of cancer last SuLday at the home of her daughter, Mrs Al Dwiggins.
It is reported that Mac Booe traded the When drug store for 100 acres of land in Missouri that can't be located.
Aua Booe and Bud Runyan will start for the State of Washington next Monday where they will spend the summer.
William Royer has accepted a position as telegraph operator. He will be placed in charge of the Plum street depot at Crawfordsville next week.
It has been suggested that the "town dads," when they go to organize the new board of health, tender the secretaryship to Dr. Geo. Dewey, of Union township, (the gentleman who was awarded the contract for medicating the poor ia this town and vicinity for the past year), and by so doing they could keep all the good things in the Democratic family.
Baplltt YonnR Peaplnn' Union or America. Chattanooga, Tenn.. from July IS to 18, 1897 —For the above occasion the Big Four will sell excursion tickets at one fare for the round trip Fare from Crawfordsville 813 70 Date of sale Jvily 13. 14 and 15. Return limit good until August 15, 1897:
LINDEN.
There will be a iuiroo,,.shovv here: on tie "i Scot t, of Cra wfiirdsvilicr was here the fore part of the week.
Mrs .1 W. Kinnaition visited friends at Nu.ckivell Sunday and Monday. .1. 11 Bowman, of Chicago, paid his mother and son a short visit Suuday.
J. W. Ivinrnuiion and W. Shanklin had business in the county seat on last Monday.
Master W. A. Bowman went to Chicago last Monday to visit his father, 11 liownan.
There is some talk of II 1! Smith embarking in the grocery business in the north end.
Mrs Stevens, of Covington, visited her daughter, Mrs.tEd Laytou, several days last week.
Some folks that could tell what the Lord had done for them during the Fannie Ed wards revival have forgotten what they said then and go fishing on Sunday.
The little girls of our town and temple are having a good time in the Temple while the boys can find some place beside the Temple to pass the time on Saturday afternoons.
Samuel Johnson has a bad case of the grip and being a cripple in one arm he will have to be looked after by neighbors and the G. A. R. boys, yet it is hoped that he will be out and hear Bro Stovenotir deliver his Memorial address on the 23d.
Everybody that is interested in education will be on hand on the 22d to see how the graduates come out. We will say now that it will be worth seeing and hearing. The music for the occasion will be furnished by the orchestra Come'everybody.
On account of the graduating exercises on the night of the 22d Bro. F. Stovenour, of Portland, will give a lecture on Friday night and will on Sunday, the 23d, deliver a Memorial address at 10:30 a and will preach in the Christi in church at 4 p. in.
Some of the farmers are planth.g corn this week The ground is in good condition and the oak leaves are as large as pquirrel ears. M. Newkirk commenced planting Wednesday. He run a drag over the gtound first, then a harrow and then the planter.
Everybody should hear Bro. F. Stovenour on Friday night, May 21st. He will deliver a fine lecture at one of the churches and will collect a small admittance fee at the door, which you will not regret when you have heard his lecture. We know it is hard times but the cost is nothing to be compared to the talk he will give us.
NEW ROSS.
Miss Addie Beck was in Lebanon Thursday. Frank Walters is the fireman at the saw mill at present.
Jesse Morrison was at the capital on a business trip Tuesday. Edna and Earl Bowen, of Lebanon, are visiting relatives here.
Miss Mattie Bedford returned to her home in Kentucky Thursday. Quite.a number from here attended the horse show at Jamestown Saturday.
Mrs. Nancy Morrison is visiting her son, James Morrison and wife at Lebanon.
F. G. Imel went to Richmond Monday to attend the encampment aud visit friends.
The Big Four is beginning improvements by laying steel rails from New Ross to Pittsboro.
Elder Kerr, of Crawfordsville, filled his regular appointment at Fountain church last Sunday.
Mrs. Emery Graves and children went to Cincinnati Tuesday for an extended visit with relatives.
Miss Ellis Jessee has secured a position in a store at Lebanon and left hoVe Saturday to go to worn.
Eli Gathrite is running his blacksmith shop on full time and he is glad to see his old friends come.in.
T. A. Adkins is improving the appearance of his residence with a coat of paint Cattington .& Harris are do ing the work.
Thomas Bronougli is fitting up his room east of his drugstore for the use of the town board. Old laws and new laws will be argued from time to time.
The Sunday school at, the Christian church is in first class order and invites everybody to attend at 10 o'clock a Plenty of good teachers and literature and plenty of song books of the best selection.
Charles Filmore. pastor of the Christian church, of Peru, will lecture at the Christian chrrch in New Ross. May IS, at 7:30 m. Admission 5 and 10 cents Half of the proceeds will go to the Home Mission Society.
George M. Baxton. of Elletsville. who was editor of the Linden Lnulcr has procured a building in our town for the purpose of running a printing office. Let everybody give the nroper encourage in ent that the enterprise will be a success. It will help our town out a great d»nl
SMARTSBURG.
j'jd Welch is the champion bicyclist. Miss Amy»Lee spent Sunday with Mamie Long.
Miss Nora Uobel spent Sunday with Cora Shelton. Baptist meeting here Sunday morning by Rev. Cox was well attended.
Miss Anna Fenton, of Crawfordsviiie, is visiting Stella Kennedy this week. Mrs. Lide Castor spent Wednesday of last week with Laura Mastin and family.
Dan Gobel and family visited John Gdiel and family at Greenwood Sunday.
Meeting will begin at Shiloh Friday night and hold over Sunday. Everyone invited to attend.
Rev Johnston, of Lebanon, will preach at the Christian church here the iifth Sundav in this month.
NORTH UNION.
Miss Essie Long, of Russellville, is visiting friends in this vicinity. R. Thomas, of Lebanon, called on hin many friends in this neighborhood last week.
Pearl Stevens and Kittie Wilhite. of Crawfordsville, called on Mrs. Laura Stump Wednesday afternoon.
R. A Smith, Jasper Whitesel and Robert Slump attended lodge at the county seat Monday night.
Grandpa Whitesel and grandaughter (Hie spent, Saturday and Sunday at G. W. Utter back's near Khndale.
Fishing parties are the rhge now and I! 15. Faust and Lein Rush are the champion fishermen. 1 guess
William Everson and wife, of Crawfordsville and W. A. Rice ami wife broke bread at Jasper Whitesel's Sunday.
Misses Mary Smith t.nd Mattie Whitesel were the guests of Mrs Aaron Douglass of New Market Wednesday.
A great jingling of pans, kettles and cooking uleusils attracted the attention of the neighbors to the home of Mrs. llattie Whitesel one night last week and the people were somewhat alarmed for a while, but an investigation revealed the fact that she had purchased a new cooking stove, and was only trying its merits. (in last Friday, Tude Hamilton reached his forty-eighth mile post and his wife decided to remind him of the fact by giving him a grand surprise, and surprise him they did. An elegant 6tipper was served to the many guests which all seemed to enjoy and whili showed Mrs. Hamilton to be an excellent cook. The guests enjoyed themselves until a late hour and all expressed themselves well entertained and wished Tilde many more such pleasant birthdays.
UPPER CALIFORNIA.
J. W. L1 tterback is still on the sick list. Mrs. Lizzie Grubbs has 250 little chickens.
John Broadrick is painting John Lynch'6 house. Miss Mattie Ilauk worked at Will Taylor's last week.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lynch spent Sunday at Will Murphy's. Miss Ollie Jackson is visiting her sister, Mrs. Laura Jackson.
Miss Mabel Hamilton ia helping Mrs. Mollie Utterback this week. A large crowd attended Sunday school aud preaching at Liberty last Sunday.
Misses Maudic Orubbs and Gertrude Miller hpent Monday night at John W. tterback's.
Mrs. Hannah Miller and daughter Gertie, visited Miss Bertha and James Miller at Waynetowu last Thursday.
Elias Miller and his two daughters, of Waynetowu, Otis Fuller, Mit-s Mabel Hamilton and Maudie Grubbs spent last Sunday at James Miller's.
Quite a pleasant evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Widner last Saturday. Those preseut were: Misses M-audie Grubbs, Gertie Miller, Nda Uauk, Flossie Jordan, Mattie Groves, Fay Bennett. Belle Price and Messrs. Roscoe Fullen, John 11 tterback, George Vancleave. Bert Fuller, Tom Allen, John and Mills Bratton, Charlie Mitchell, Charlie Foley. Chanc Dittamore, Seth Swank aud Bill Foley.
Ixsuhk with A. S. Clements against fire and cyclone. Otlice, 107 North Green St., Crawfordsville. 2-12-'98
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EVANS & COX
Loan & I iiAuraricu "trents. 111 N. I.rren St. Good notes cashed.
At 'Etn Again,
ELKHART
With Hood'sSnrsapn- grr-fll 0 rilln," Sales Talk," and show thnt tufs medicine has enjoyed public confidence mh£ patronage to a greater extent than accord" ed any other proprietary mcdicinc. This is simply because it possesses greater merit and produces greater cures thau any other. It is not what we say, but what Hood's Sarsaparilla does, that tells the story. Ail advertisements of Ilood'd Sarsaparilla, like ITood's Sarsaparilla itself, are honwst. We have never rleceivod the public, iind this with its superlative: medicinal merit., is why the people havo abiding confidence in it, and buy
Hood's
Sarsaparilla
Almost, to the exclusion of all others. Try it, l'repared only by C. 1. llood & Co., l.ouell, Mass. ~~Z -^.7, are tlie only j.ills to tako
HOOdS HlllS with llood's Sarsaparilla,
Special Sale
Light Buggy Harness
The best harness ever sold in town for $10, worth $15. Come and see them.
B. Ornbaun
IIS IN. Wimhlngton St.
A HUSTLING FIRM.
ALlf L00KAB1LL & J. J. DARTER.
Real Estate
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Loan Agents
^Office lO"7 M. Green St.Criiwlordsvllle, Incl. Sell more farms unci city pioperiy than all Olheijieal estate dealers in Montgomery county. And why? Simpiy hecuuse they are not handicapped hy any other huslnesn. Do you see? Nn UuildliiKand loan business, no-: lire insurance business, no life insurance business, no telegraph business, no editorial work and no waning law buslm-ss to divert their attention from their nusiness. In olden times people could buy knot mauls,callco.tar. molasses. b:.)is and shoes, clothes lines,
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BUGGIES and HARNESS
See my $50.00 Buggy. None better for the money.
Joe E. Fisher
Joel Block, 131 S. Wcishingtoii St.,Cr(iwfortlHvillc, I«ic1.
Factory .Sale
THE BALDWIN PIANO,
(iilbert Avenue. Cincinnati, Ohio.
THE ELLINGTON PIANO,
llaynilller and Poplar Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio,
THE VALLEY GEM PIANO,-
ltayuilller Street. Cincinnati. Ohio.
HAMILTON ORGAN,
Henry Street, Chicago.
Having in view a more extensive introduction and advertisement of the high class pianos and organs made by our factories, we propose to show the. people of Crawfordsville and this vicinity the advantages in the way of prices and terms which they may receive by dealing directly with the factory,
During the entire n-ionth of IVleiy 75 Pianos and Or« gans at Factory Prices, Cawh or Payments.
D. H. BALDWIN & CO.,
127 South Washington St., Crawfordsville.
WEHAVENO AGENTS
but have gold direct to the consumer for 24 yours, at wholesale prices. Having them the uoaler.s' profit*. Ship unywhere for examination before salt Everything warranted. 100 Htylea of Carriages. styles of liarnesn. Top Huegiesos low ?as$3Tn l'h&Ptono as low as |55. Spring Wagons,
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tubs,
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groceries, dry noods, clolhliur. hardware, feed' st re., butcher hops, saw mills, etc. Call on-tln.-ni in once If .ynii want to secure bariralns.--
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