Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 15 October 1897 — Page 5
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PARTS UNKNOWN.
A wedding soon, (iuess wiio. Harry Lauthers started to school Mace Monday.
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Mrs. Louella Meeuach is staying at W. M. I.authers'. Mr. .liin and J. Harris are going south to hunt apples.
Kraut/. Summer is recovering from a severe attack of typhoid fever. Mr. Stump, of Crawfordsville, is putting in a tubular well for Sam Hunt.
There will be a pie a: cake social at No. 1 school in Walnut Friday night Oct. Admission free. Everybody invited.
HIGHLAND.
Mrs. McClure is on the sick list. Mr. Hosier .vent to Frankfort Tuesday.
Mr. aud Mrs. Spurce were calling Sunday evening. Mrs. Hosier and family went to Lizton last Wednesday.
Miss 10Hie Jones, of Whitesville, was in the city last week. Miss Ash and her sister who is visit ing her, called in Highland Tuesday.
Mrs. McClure's chickens talk al night because she killed the red roos ter. .John Byrd and Miss Verna Nichol son. of Ladoga, were in Highland Sat urday.
Mrs. Smith, of Ladoga, returned to her home Suuday after a two weeks visit with her mother, Mrs. McClure.
Misses Blanche Ilightower and May and Bertha Davis went to the entertainment Friday night at the Burlc school house.
EAST GARFIELD.
Pie supper to-night. Farmers are sowing wheat. Harry Freeman has gone to Illinois to look for work (ra Jones, of Covington, visited at •Thomas Burk's Sunday.
The Gravelly Run scribe attended church here Sunday night. The barn and cribs on the farm belonging to the Wiu, Cox heirs was destroyed by fire last Friday evening. The tire was started by a lantern being upset in the barn while the iran who lives on the place was doing his feeding.
The Musical Moonshiners Club met at the home of II. fcl. Thoruburg last Saturday night and a fiDe programme was carried out. This club is com posed of some of the best musicians in the country, and to attend one of their meetings is a musical feast, i—
WEST SCHOOL HOUSE Miss Dora Sidener is visiting Allen Robertson.
Mrs. Will Sayers Clark and family. The farmers will wheat this week.
is visiting V. W.
finish sowing their
Albert Kennedy is improving slowly. The correspondent spent Sunday with Charley Lee.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Long and daughter, Mary, of Rockville, are visiting home foiks.
There will be an entertainment at West school house on Saturday night, Oct. 23. The proceeds will go toward securing reading circle books. A prize will be given the most popular lady present. All are invited to attend and help make it a success.
Several from here attended the party given by Miss Mayme Smith at her home Saturday evening. Those present were: Misses Fannie Long, May Faust,May Edwards,Lulu Hughes, Ina" Felton, Lida Green, Ivittie Smith, Mamie Long, Mrs. George Long and Edna Herron, and Messrs. Ward Enoch, Frank Breaks, Wayne Shelton, Charley Lee, Leigh Hood, Mr. Quillen, Lawrence Long, Mr. Lynch and George Long. The evening was spent in music and games, smd at a late hour all returned to their respective homes, wishiiig Miss Mayme many more such happy evenings.
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Texas. Sunday Sunday. James Myers and wife spent last week with home folks.
school was well attended
Mrs. Mat Myers fpent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Ellis. Mrs. Oma Michael has been very poorly with malarial fever.
They are running a telegraph line from Alamo to Bluff MillB. MiBS Cinna Ross, of Yountsville, spent Sunday with home folks.
Albert Butcher and family spent Sunday with Samuel Harwood. There were several from here attended church in Alamo Sunday night.
Will White and wife, of Alamo, spent Sunday with Philip Sparks and family. Miss Iva Campbell was the guest of Miss Grace Harwood Monday afternoon.
George Sparks and wife spent Friday and Saturday with his brother in Yeddo.
Mrs. Davis and son spent Sunday and Sunday night with her daughter near Wesley.
We are glad to think that the singing teacher of this place has three good singers in his cluss
Miss Pearl McCormick, of near Crawfordsville, spent the first of last week with Miss Grace Uarwood.
Gt orge Campbell and wife cut and tied sixty shocks of fodder and got to I the house by 11 o'clock. How ib that for hi I o/sV I George Campbell and wife of this place, and David Bowers and wife, of near Sullivan school house, spent Sunday with Johnny Thorn anil wife.
ELMDALE-
A boy has been born to John Hays and wife The farmers are busy hauling out I their land tax.
The farmers are. getting their ground ready to sow wheat. The scribe of this place was in Crawfordsville Tuesday.
Dave Patton purchased a milk cow at Andrew Swank's sale. Willie Merrill bus the second school
Wayne township in size. Billy Woods sold a bunch of hogs to Mr. Rider, of Wuynetown, for I cent?. 1 Mitchell and John Taylor went Benton county last Sunday to husk corn.
Press Nickel sold his property here his brother and has moved near Lafayette.
Aunt Mary Swank has returned from a visit with her sister in Cra vfordsville.
Amos Quick and son-in-law bought the Albert Snyder farm. Consideration 87,000
Mr. and Mrs. Marble have returned to Indianapolis after a month's visit with friends here.
George Coons and family, of New Market, were the guest of relatives here Saturday and Sunday.
I wish the JOIT.XAL to correct a mistake of last week. It was S3 L. M. Coons sold his male ling for instead of S3.
WAYNETOWN.
Ras Williamson is quite sick. We are to have another meat market soon.
J. Harla and son will move to the Landman House. Mrs. II. H. Simms visited*at Elmdale last Monday and Tuesday.
Rider's driven well is now 225 feet deep with no signs of water. Rumor has it that the Runyan restaurant will scon change hands.
There were about four inches of rain fell here last Monday night. Wm. Quillen has bought the Betsy Lamb property on Orchard street.
An effort is being made here to get .i a lecture course for this wintei. Thomas Booe and wife transacted business at the county seat Wednesday.
Charley Mitchell and wife, of New Richmond, spent Sunday with friends here
Rev. Henson will preach at the Baptist church next Sunday morning and night.
Mrs. Marguerite Carney, of Wingate, is spending the v.eek with relatives here.
Dick Hauk has bought Grandma Wort's property near the Christian church.
A Rebekah lodge was instituted here last Tuesday night with 25 charter members
Mrs. Mattie Zuck and daughter Mamie have gone to Morgan county on a visit.
P. J. Lough has concluded to use nis new room for clothing and gents' furnishing goods.
John Birdcell has moved back from Hillsboro to his palatial residence on west Main street.
Lem Peavler has bought the property now occupied by Scott Switzer and owned by the late Jimmie Worts.
The American House is being thoroughly renovated on the inside, and receiving a coat of paint on the outside.
There will be work in the 3d rank, amplified form, at the K. of P. lodge next Monday night. Isaac Sutton is the victim.
A very influential Democrat was heard prophecyinga few days ago that S. G. Bunnell would be the next J. at this place.
W. H. Kerr was here Monday making arrangements with the workmen to finish the upstairs to his brick block on the corner of Main and Vine streets.
A section of the Knights of Pythias Endowment Rank was organized here this week with C. C. Westfall as secretary, and J. S. Claypool as medical ex aminer.
On last Sunday night "Mooney' Claypool was mistaken for a minister of the gospel out at Ingersoll's church and received a pressing invitation from Rev. Brown to take a seat uo in the pulpit, which he with much dign ty and pomp kindly accepted. Nit.
POTATO CREEK.
G. D. Snyder is serving
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on the jury
C. N. Martz and wife visited at .J. A Dodd's Friday. C. N. Mart/, and wife were guests of Bert Green and family Sunday.
Edward Little and Steward Maguire are visiting- at Lebanon over Sunday James Maguire and family spent Sunday with Samuel Dykes and wife
Kim Edwards and family, from Gravelly Run, visited at J. L. Brown's Sunday.
Mrs. Bell Custer'6 little daughter, of near Cottage Grove, Sundayed at R.M. Little's.
Charley Cook and family were Sunday visitors at Mrs. Rachel Cook's,near Cottage Grove.
Noah Amick and family, from south of Darlington, and Frank Thompson were Sunday visitors at George Conrad's.
Mrs. John Holloway returned last week from Crawfordsville after a several days' visit with her daughter,Mrs. T. VV. Irons.
WEDDING invitations at the JOURNAL.
DARLINGTON.
Silas Hiatt sports a new buggy. Farmers are busy sowing wheat. Another wedding in the near future. Grant Cave is clerking for Shannon X- Sou.
Rev. Fryberger moved to Lebanon Tuesday. Ike Larrick spent two days fishing this week.
John Finney is oil' on a trip to Boone county. Miss Fannie Brown is clerking for I Ue Larrick this week.
S Kersey spent some three days in I ndianapolis last week. Attorney Sheridan, of Frank fort, did legal business here Tuesday-
Louis Love, is -.'pairing his house and fixing for housekeeping. Thomas Holloway, an old veteran, spoke Ilis piece here Thursday.
A. Peterson, wife and daughter. Ethel, spent Wednesday in out town. Mrs. Tom Kendal, of Lafayette, vis lted her husband at this place oyer Sunday
Cal Stewart makes his regular triweekly trips here ami invariably stays over night
Good concrete and Veedersburg street crossings are the latest improvements.
James Fiannigan,-living ^lree miles east of town, is having a tussel with typhoid fever.
Frank Shumaker and his mother are at Malott caring for A. L. Cook, who is seriously sick
Ira Booher sold a lot in his Longview addition to Frank Carson—and up goes another house.
Several of our people are ready to swear that a hog pen near the back door is a nuisance, even in October.
Claud Mullen tired of his meat shop and sold out to Shannon & Son, who will run it in connection with their grocery.
John Olouser as a member of the town board, went to Veedersburg and bought a ear load of hard brick for the town.
Seymore Covner paid to the State SI for violating the statute which says woe to the man that tries to drink all there is in town.
J. Akers, who has bought the Mount livery barn and stock, sold his entire stock of livery to S. M. Miller,and will in the future conduct a feed and sale stable only.
Our preachers preach unity of churches to us, but in arranging their appointments all preach at one time so that we are constantly having a feast or famine.
For the seventeenth time our town board has tried to pass an ordinance to prohibit the burial of any person or persons (except that they are in the I. O. t» F. cemetery, and about the time the printer's bill is presented they repeal and pass another.
Darlington lodge No. 1 SO, and A M.. had a called meeting for work in the third degree Thursday night. As the subject was a big one they decided to give a banquet at the close, and ac cordingly all neighboring lodges were
nvited. A big crowd was in attend ance. a good time was had and the lodge strengthened by speeches and ind words from visiting brethren Such blow outs are good for all con cerned.
ROUND HILL-
Mrs. Anna Swank, of Noblesvilie here visiting relatives and friends. George Pierce is gravelling a good portion of the New Richmond gravel road.
Midnight poultry buvers are being watched in this vicinity oy the Horse thief Detectives.
J. D. and A. W. Wilson with their wives, drove to Cameron Springs, near Attica, last Friday.
Mrs. Emma Perkins has about re covered from her recent illness, being able to be up and around again.
Miss Hallie Jones is teaching school in her brother's place here this week, he being coufined to the house with malarial fever.
A larger number of pupils are enrolled in our school this year than for several Winters before, requiring more seats to be put in.
Miss Ethel Wilson has been confined to the house for a week or more veith a very sore throat, but is getting much better at present. Dr. Olin, of Elmdale, attended here.
At a business meeting at the church Tuesday night, it was decided to reroof the church at once, build a new wood house, have a wood chopping, and get ready to go into winter quarters in better condition than usual. A revival meeting will be held here beginning immediately after the holidays. ......
NEW MARKET.
The streets are being graveled. J. H. Bell is erecting a room for grandma Bennett.
James Stanford has put a stock of groceries, cigars and tobacco in con nection with his butcher shop.
Our school is crowded to such aD ex tent that our trustee has to rent another room and fit it up and hire another teacher.
This week is a week of general moving. Frank Brackett has moved into the parsonage Chas Surface has moved into the Coons property. Billy Williams moved into the Julia Fletch er house. James Stanford will move into the Wurbritton house in a few days.
Charles \V. Kennedy was born Nov. 28, 1850 at Monticello, White county Ind. Ue died at his home in New Market, Oct. 10, 189", being forty-bix years, ten months and twelve days old. He was marriea to Matilda McCall Sept. 9, 1.H7 -). To them were born six children, three of whom died in infancy. Harry, a bright boy, died Nov. 14, 1891, at tho age of years, and two, Mamie and Paul, are left with their mother to mourn on this sad occasion. The family now consists of Grandma Wilson, Matilda Kennedy and her two children, Mamie and Paul. Mr. Kennedy was baptized by Elder McKinzey about ten years ago at this place and amidst all his trials and dilliculties in life he claimed a faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, lie was a penitent man, trood to his family and good to his neighbors, and
was a man however with his human weaknesses and frailties of the llesli. His life on earth is ended and be is now in the hands of a God of mercy, love and supreme justice.
NEW ROSS.
Win. Wall returned from Indianapolis Tuesday. Robert Harris has purchased the George Sperry restaurant.
Mrs Lou Gott and son, Fred, were at Crawfordsville Saturday. James dine and wife have returned from a visit at Sharpsville.
An addition is being erected at the rear of Strole's hardware store. The llebekahs will give an autumn sociel at Adkins' hall Saturday evening.
Mrs. Mary McVey has returned from a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Crawley, in Chicago.
The State gravel road lies been finished. This gives us a free gravel road now to Indianapolis.
We are to have anew flouring mill and probably another elevator. Tlios. IJavter, assisted by a company will build.
The wagon bridge over Raccoon creek near the Jones farm is in a bad condition and if not attended to immediately will soon be of no service whatever.
While hunting hickory nuts last Saturday Edgar Bowers climbed in tree. A dead limb broke under his foot and he fell twenty feet to the ground Aside from a few bruises he is none the worse.
Word came here Saturday evening that James McMullen, of Indianapo lis, attempted to commit suicide by cutting his throat with a razor. He failed to shuflle olT this mortal coil but succeeded in cutting into th trachea. Hopes are entertained for is recovery. Mr. McMullen was well nown here, having resided with J. E ones a number of years.
A large spring recently burst forth on Brown brother's farm. The water gushes from the earth in a stream over four inches in diameter, the water flowing with such force as to remove arge stones that are thrown into it. No little comment was caused by the appearai.ee of this subterranean stream. As the water is very cold it is a valuable piece of property.
FRUITS.
Loss Stuli is able to work again. Simon Peacock has a new carriage. Henry Davi6 was immersed Sunday. Gravel hauling is the order of the day.
Albert Hankins was over from New Market Sunday. Elbert Hughes left for Brook Tuesday on business.
Moody Ilolman and family spent Sunday in Alamo. Miss Ida Piclcetts visited Nora Inyersoll Wednesday.
Charles Edwards went to Illinois Monday on business. A large crowd attended the sale of James Swearingen Monday.
School No. 7 is progressing nicely with Waller Fink as teachei. There is talk of having a Sunday school convention here soon.
Mrs. Carrie Brown and Mrs. John Hankins were guests of Nancy Hughes Wednesday.
Miss Blanche Ellis, of Wavnetown, visited Annie Ingersoll Saturday night and Sunday.
Willie Brown is on the sick list. He left Tuesday for West Baden springs for his health.
Benton Hessler and family, of near Hillsboro, moved to near Crawfordsville last Thursday.
Mrs. Robert Holman, of Waynetown, was here on the place for the first time in two years this week.
Harry Hessler and Zeb Brown left their homes Sunday night, and it is supposed ttiey have gone to the Klondyke mines.
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BROWN'S VALLEY.
Mrs. Fannie Go IE is on the sick list. T. F. Patton was in Waveland Tuesday on bubiness.
Miss Pauline Todd, of Crawfordsville, spent Sunday here. David McClain, of Russellville, was in town Friday ou business.
There will be singing at the church Saturday night. All invited. George Oartman visited relatives at Dana over Saturday and Sunday.
T. T. Davis and family, of New Market, visited relatives here Suuday. Frank Brackett and wife, of New Market, visited relatives here Sunday.
Roy Thompson and wife, of Dana, were guests of relatives here over Sunday.
Charley Taylor and family, of Penobscot, visited at Robert GofV's Sunday.
Rev. McGregor reached two very good and interesting sermons here on Sundey.
Robert Goff and wife and Dora Hartman went to Waveland Tuesday on business.
John Wilson and family of near Waveland. were the guests of relatives here last Friday.
Robert Golf and George Hartman went to Bellmore and Bloomingdale iast Friday on business.
Miss Etlie Allen and Miss Jessie Hoyland went to Waveland Saturday to attend teachers' institute.
Uarve Coltrain, of Waveland, will move back here and occupy part of Mr. Reynold's house until Mr. Reynold's new house is completed, and then Mr. Coltrain will take full possession of the house.
There will be preaching here next Sunday week both morning and evening, but it is not known who will preach. Let everybody come. Remember the prayer meeting every Wednesday night. Everybody cordially invited to attend.
OFFI ELD.
The rain came just in time. Arlie Steele is the first to crib corn Wm. Stump & Co. are drilling a well for Henry Weir, sr.
Alex Weir and wife are visiting their son in Benton county. I^IFrank McMullen is working for the VoriB & Cox fence company.
Mr. and Mrs. Henrv Coons moved into their property here last week. Mali-ah Miller anil children, of Bed-
alives here Friday and
ord. visited aturday. Frank Jamison and John Steele are oing carpenter work for Fink I'.rothrs, of Yountsville.
Rev. Byrd tilled his first appointment at I'niori Suticiy, and was well eeeived by the people.
Sarah liusenbark, accompanied by Mrs, Gunkle and son, of Vountsville, re visiting relatives in Hamilton ounty, Ohio.
A pie social will be given by the cholars here on Friday night Oct. 21. roceeds to bo spent in procuring leading Circle books.
Frank Surface wnt, to Illinois on Monday to assist Ins brother in cribbing corn. Frank is a famous corn husker and will make a rocord not to be beaten by the Suckers.
The old family residence on what, is known as the Johuny Lewel'en farm was burned to the ground at an early hour Suuday morning of last, week. The house, was occupied by A Stingley and wife with five small children, the youngest a babo but two days old There were also present an uncle, of Mr. Stiuglcy, a lady friend from Thorntown, and Miss Minnie lvellar. They were- all sleeping soundly when Mrs. Stingley heard the crackling sound anil saw the lire blazing over head. Mr. Stingley and the uncle conveyed her and the little babe to what they thought aeafe distance from the tire, and returned to save the rest of the children and what few things they could. The heat became so intense that the lady had to abandon her bed to save her life a second time.
They all escaped, however, with, their lives but nothing more. Mr. Hitch kindly took the unfortunate family in and the good woman haB suffered no relapse. The neighbors are bestir ing in their behalf and doing all that can be done for their comfort
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Having sold .'ill rny thoroughbred ltan-.s for tins year I have 20 head of cross-bred Ham Lamb Oxford Shropshire and Southdown crosses. These lambs are now lit for service. Wll weigh 140 pounds. Price 110.00. This is the last sale on grade stuff at theso prices. Theso grades are first-class iu all respects. Got tliero, KII! if you want some of the now blood. No luoro grade will be offered after this year. A hint to tho wise should bring you hustling.
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