Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 31 December 1897 — Page 8
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31. 1897.
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GRAVELLY RUN.
A happy New Year to all. The public sale of C. M. Campbell occurs Jan. 5.
Mr. Wilson, of Poland, Is spending the winter with Henry Lutz. Harry Coombs and wife are visiting relatives near Jeffersonville.
Miss Olga Fall is spending the lioli: days with Cincinnati relatives. Mr. Bradley and family, of Darlington, were at Mr. Jones' Tuesday.
Masters Claude and Clifford Quig spent the holidays at Darlington. Mr. and Mrs. S. P, Vangundy, of Garfield, were in our midst last week.
Virgil Francis, of Center Grove, spent Inst wnek with his mother and brother at this place.
Andy Carroll and family, of White county, spent Christmas with his brother of this place.
Vincent Clark and wife gave a bountiful dinner to their children and a few friends Christmas day.
Misses Lillie Johnson and Clara Hall were the Christmas guests of Miss May Shannon, of Shannondale.
Mr. and Mrs. John Saidla have bought the farm formerly .owned by the Silas Hail heirs and will move here in the near future.
In return for the "treat" given by the teacher, Mr. JackBon, the pupils in turn presented him with a very pretty study lauip la6t Thursday evening.
Those who attended the lecture at the Presbyterian church at Darlington Sunday evening, given by a native Armenian, were amply repaid for the effort they made to hear him.
The families of R. W.. A. D. and W. D. Peebles celebrated Christmas by having a family tree at R. W. Peebles' which was heartily enjoyed by all present.
Miss Cora Long was the recipient of a handsome gold watch and chain dropped down presumably by Santa Clans or a substitute on the Garfield Christmas tree.
C. W. Pritchard butchered four hogs two hundred and five days old whose average net weight was over 220 lbs. He rendered from the same 220 pounds of lard besides making into sausage 100 pounds.
Regardless of the unfavorable weather last week C. W. Pritchard with his modern equipped delivery wagon made his rounds each day with the assistance of F. S. Quigg and his patent cutter.
Money to loan. C. A. Mii.i.kk.
The Journal Co., Artistic Printers.
All Cloaks, Capes and Children's Wraps Hust Go Now. The Last Call.
59 Coats and Children's Wraps formerly worth $2 to $6, now $ .98 43 Coats and Children's Wraps formerly worth $4 to 18, now 1.98 35 ("oats and Children's Wraps formerly worth $5 to $10, now: 2.98 29 Coats and Children's Wraps formerly worth $6 to $12, now 3.98
Domestics of all Kinds.
A good yard-wide Muslin worth 5c for ......$ .021 A heavier one worth 61c for 03§ An extra quality and weight worth 8?rcfor 041 A good yard-wide Bleached Muslin worth 6tc for 031 A better one worth 7-ic for 05 A fine quality bleached, worth 8ic, for 06£ The best and finest bleached Muslin made, worth 10c 061 The best 9-4 Sheeting worth 18c for 14
ELM DALE.
Mrs. Tom Lidsteris very poorly with lung trouble. Harry Sims and family, of Covington, are visiting friends here.
Uncle Lawson Biddlc fell on the ice and was hurt pretty badly. Eli Shelley is hauling his corn to Waynetown at 24c a bushel.
Robert Titus and family, of Alamo, visited at Wesley Grubb's over Christmas.
Levi Coons lost a nice fat hog a few days ago. It was supposed to have cancer.
There was a large crowd present at the Christmas tree at Liberty Christmas eve.
Orvel Michael and wife buried their little babe Monday. It weighed only 2} pounds.
Wm. Whiteacre and family, of Fountain county, visited relatives here the first of the week.
Aunt Polly Smith fell the other day and bruised horself pretty badly, but is now some better.
Bill Swank and Bill Larew, who had caught about 20 sparrows of nights to have a match with, went out one morning and found 1? of them dead.
Tommy Quillen has begun to move to his farm near New Richmond. Wintford Swiney and his brother Harvey helped him move his hay this week.
The people of the Waynetown Baptist church will make Rev. Henson and family a donation on New Year's day. All are invited to take part in the good cause.
Wright Alexander and Charley Qoff butchered two hogs that weighed right at 1,300 pounds. Charley could not get a barrel big enough to scaid his hog in and had to wrap blankets about it and steam :t.
Allen Moore and wife had a Christmas dinner for their family and some relatives from a distance. All enjoyed themselves, especially when they sat down at the table loaded with the many good things of the season.
If the young men of this community cannot attend church and behave any better than they did last Sunday evening, they would better stay away and keep what little credit they have or their names will go before the grand jury some of these times.
Willie Merrill took the pupils by surprise Christmas eve. After they had gone through with their exercises old Santa Claus stepped in with his basket to gladden the hearts of the little ones. lie presented them with candy, oranges and peanuts and two pencils all around. After he cot through with the little folks he went out and brought in another basket and gladdened the hearts of the patrons present. He left wishing all a merry Christmas
Ralph Vancleave and wife made a Christmas dinner at their home at Wingate for their children and grandchildren, who were all present, there being twenty-nine of them. At the noon hour they marched out to the
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dining room and took their seats at a table loaded with all the good things to eat that the heart could wish for. After they had done justice to themselves and the dinner there was enough left for as many more. While some of the guests were preparing dinner the others were fixing up a Christmas tree. After dinner they all went into the parlor to see the tree, which was bending over with presents. Old Santa Glaus stepped out from behind the tree ana treated the little ones to oranges, candy and peanuts, and then he began to take the presents from the tree for all. They had 'right at S25 worth on the tree. All had a good time and left for their homes wishing their father and mother many more such Christmases. ,t
ALAMO.
Uncle Win. Holman is able to be out again. Roy Vanduyn was up from Kingman this week.
Rev. Williams will preach at the M. E.church Sunday. Holt Smith, of Russellviile, is visiting here this week.
John Campbell, of Rossville, 111., visited here last week. Ben Market has gone to the Soldier's Home at Lafayette.
Bessie Smith visited friends at Crawfordsville several days this week. The United Brethren meeting is still in progress at Union church.- tine addition.
J. P. Wirt, wife and daughter, of Crawfordsville, were here Monday and Tuesday.
It is reported that two of our young people residing at Marshall have become one.
Guy Grimes was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wash Titus, at Crawfordsville, this week.
Mrs. Shelburn has retnrned home after several weeks' visit with Dr. I, Brown and family.
Wm. Willson and family, of Carpentersville, have been visiting Jas. Allen and family this week.
Mrs. Lew Willis and little daughter, of Greencastfe, are guests this week of Frank Smith and family.
The Misses Mary, of Mellott, have been visiting Frank Westfall and wife and Chas. Westfall and wife.
The Alamo orchestra will give a ball at the Campbell hall on the evening of Dec. 31, for the benefit of same.
Don't forget the supper given by the ladies of the Christian church next Saturday night. Admission 15c.
Wm. Deitrich, of Waveland. carried away the honors from the Blue Rock match given here by the Alamo gun club Saturday.
The Union Sunday school of this place presented to the public a cabin on Christmas evening. There was quite a crowd present.
On Thursday evening of last week Dr. Henry slipped on the ice and fell, injuring himself quite a good deal. He is now able to be out.
Short lengths of Silks, Dress Goods, Linens, Flannels, Ginghams, Calicos, Muslins, Embroideries, Laces, Etc. Odds and ends of Muslin and Knit Underwear, Hosiery, Gloves, Curtains, Portiers, Etc. Here will be fun for shrewd buyers/
You know how we sell 'em. 'Nough said, but come early, for if you stop to buy all that tempts, you'll stay all day
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Begins To=Morrow Morning TRADE PALACE.
The supper given by the ladieB of the M. E church was well attended. There was good vocal music, also music on mandolin and guitar by Daisy Campbell and Clara Smith.
On la6t Wednesday night, while skating on Mr. Davis' pond, John Truax collided with another gentleman. His left eye was veiled in deep mourning for several days, but it is now in second mourning.
Monday night the supper given by the Masonic order was largely attended and a good time was had by all. After the supper the lodge gave a public installation. The Alamo orchestra furnished the music for the occasion. J. P. Wirt and wife and Abijah Bayless, of Crawfordsville, were in attendance.
The I. O. O. F., No. 2 i0, elected the following officers on last Tuesday night:
N. G.—A. O. Walters. V. G.—Newtou Compton. Sec.—G. M. Sparks. Treas.—John Weir. Trustees—F. M. Lee. Newt. Compton, Eleas Smith.
Installing officer—John Bowerman.
Farm Sold.
The law and real estate office of W. P. Britton reports the sale of a 40-acre tract of land in Brown township by Edgar D. Bennett to Edward Lawrence for 81,400.
WantM Damages.
Wm. A. Layne, of south of the city, has sued the Monon road for 8100 damaged, alleged to have been incurred by the burning of a meadow.
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The best 10-4 Sheeting worth 20c for 16 The best 9-4 bleached Sheeting worth 20c for .16 The best 10-4 bleached Sheeting worth 22clfor .18 A good Ticking worth 10c for 06i An esitra quality worth 12£c for 08i The best Feather Tick made worth20c for. HI All Prints, Simpsons, Merrimacs, Hamilton, all the best makes and newest colorings, worth 7c, for 031
An Opportunity in Dress Goods. Read These Prices
Choice of beautiful Dress Patterns formerly worth $1.50 to $2, now... .$ .69 Choice of those nobby ones formerly $3 to $3.50, now 1 69 Choice of all those formerly $4.50 to $5.00, now 2 69 Choice handsome patterns formerly $6.00 to $7.50, now 3.69
All the above prices are regardless of Values and the goods will only be sold for cash in this sale.
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