Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 22 November 1901 — Page 16

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DARLINGTON.

Let U9 have street lights AU things come to those who wait. The way of the transgressor is hard. Ira Stout was at Way netown Tuesday. A. A. Cornell went to Judson Thursday.

Wm. Boots has closed his butcher Bhop. Uilph Bingham to-night at M. E church.

Caarley WeUevSr Vvj,s atTdorntown Monday. S. S. M-iriin was at Clark's Hill Wednesday.

Geo. Milner will work for Nobes in the tin shop. John Finney is now a permanent fixture of this vicinity.

The curfew ball has been placed in position once more. Mrs. C. Dannelsbeck went to New Hicbmond Wednesday.

L. L. Mendenhal), of Indianapolis, was in town Wednesday. Murphy & Galiowav are buildings, new room lor W. E. Brainard.

Nice, oleiu, fresh, wam biscuits at the Suybold building th week. W. B. LyDch has put-chiieed a 3,000 pound safe u! the Yale x-ouk Co.

Deputy county surveyor Maxwell, was here Wednesday ou business. L'IWIS Denny and Bill Lowery went to Linden Wednesday on business.

Leo er, now attending sunoul at Put due. visited home Jolkp Sunday. J. O Finch and family, of Frankfort, visited Obe Galloway over Sunday.

John Dunham, mayor of Shannondale, was hero ou business Monday. Browaey Aucnaa has returned from Oklahoma and is ready to face the court.

Ora Finch and wife, of Frankfort, visited O. Galloway's family Sunday. Cailus jole is now hjad bakor for for oue of tae leading bakeries of Linden.

Wm Hutchinson is able to be out after a few weeks' tussle with rheumatism.

Murph & Galloway are erecting an addition to ilie Brainard & Cauine room.

Abe Fitsimmons, of Linden, spent a few days here this wees witb old frienus.

W. C. Raper is traveling for Puhl, Webb Co wholesale grocery house ot Chicago.

Mrs. Pearl Freeman, of Clark's Hill, is with pa and ma Cunning ham for a few days.

Ol Jaokman has quit working oa the railroad iif.er staying witn it steady for 14 years.

L. F. Bockhoff, of Dayton, Ohio, was hero Tuesday in the interest of a cash register company.

An infant child of Chris Fairfield was buried at the Friends cemetery, east of town Tuesday.

A. C. Nobes has bought the tin shop of .las. A. Day, and moved it up stairs over ma hardware store.

W. B. Mount went to Indianapolis Wednesday to assist in the four day combination cattle sale.

Andrew Lowman, of Lebanon, was here this week working in the interest of the.K'. ol P., endowment.

James II. Goldsborougli and wife, of Lebanon, visited their son, Will and family, the first of the week.

Dr. Burroughs, of Shannondale, was herd Wednesday to see Otto Denny, who i$ in very feeble health.

Mrs. lsy Murphey has returned to her home at El wood after visiting her brother. Otto Denny, and parents.

Come to the M. C. church Friday Nov, loth, and bear the humorist, violinist, vocalist—Ilalph Bingham.

It has been reported that a small girl of Geo. Miller's has b-en having scarlet fever, but is much better now.

Miss Ida Cox attended the wedding of her brother, Mr Basil Cox and Mi.-s Ethel Macy at Crawfordsville Tuesday night.

If Barry Cameron expects us to go to his office to pay our gas bills he should give notice where some of us would see it.

Miss Grace R)ed has returned from her home in Greenfield, improved sufficiently to be at her place in Cox & Lewis' store.

Clii'.r.iy begins at home. Attend Mrs. W W. .VlcCiure sale ou the 22nd, ana buy her little belongings that are no* useless to her.

Aaron Hand has sold his eighty acre farm over in Boone county for lo,000, and has bought auother two miles east of Baiabridge.

A fifteen inch tile sewer is in contemplation across the southwest corner of town. By doing this along felt want will be supplied.

J. O. Miller and John Caldwell, of Advance, have bought twelve good mules and eight good horses here within the pa?t week.

People have quit talking about Joe Bradley going to die, cut instead have taken to the belief that Joe will live at least fifty years yet.

E. H. Ru-sell went to Wingate Monty and brought back a fine Poland China hog that ho had bought at the sale of John V. Finney.

F. S. Linkenhelt, representing the Majestic Steele Range Co., is at the store of Sf-yboM & Co., this week, con ducting a baking contest.

Mi^s Pearl Shannon and Miss Kate Royer dr.ive over to Frankfort last week, and Pearl delivered quite a lot of books to her subscribers.

Caarles Barnbart, of Crawfordsville, was here on business Wednesday. He will bogln work at the Lewis Love sawmill next Monday as engineer.

The long cussed and long looked for iron bridge has come sit iast, anu was put in msition north of Capt. MeClaskey's last Wednesday and Thursday.

We expect all of Linden next Monday on a change of venue of the state of Indiana vs. Perry Rush. E-qu ire. Newt Johnston is busy getting his office in order.

W. C. Stewart was in town on Tuesday doing missionary work, and also received a few subscriptions for THE JOURNAL. As a missionary Cal is a success.

Shame on the man that started the report that Ed Cad eat on the banks of

Sugar Creek last week until his eiothes had froz3 to the ground and his fish line fast to the ice.

John Dunham, of Shannondale, was over Monday and met Albert Siockinger, of Frankfort, a big blacksmith, ar.d now they have a new blacksmith shop in Shannondale.

Wal Faust and wife, of Indianapolis, were here &mong friends a few days this week. Wal is now a freight brakeman, on the Big Four between Indianapolis and Chicago.

Marcellus, Newt and William Booher took advauiage of the Big Four excursion Sunday and went to Indianapolis to attend the funeral of their uncle, Reuben Clevenger Smith.

Earl Lynch, of Chicago, who has been coufined to tne house at the home of his father here for some weeks with fever, is now able to oe on the street and will soon be able for duty.

Hereafter all persons having news of interoot to the gene al public wishing puolication in this letter, please hand them to S S. Martin not later than Wednesday noon of each week.

William H. Boots has been selling us meat here in town for the past ten years aud is now about to retire, the ahup he has been in having been sold, aud the trade here fully supplied Bill will close up.

W. E Brainard, of Thorntown, has bought the west room iu the Tnompson frame block on Main street, and is buildintr and addition in the rear, and will carry a stock of new buggies aud run a complete repair and paint shop.

Wallie Cox delivered 17 nice steers to Stewart & Hunt last Wednesday. They were two-year-olds and mostly his own raising, ail dehorned and very fat aud fine, averaging 1205 pouuds. and received $4.00 per hundred, or

Kindness of heart, has all our lives »de us feel sorry for that class of people who are tongue-tied, but at present we are especially so, being ourselves afflicted with the dread disease, and at a time when we have so much to say. Selah.

Will Hunt was here a few days this week with relatives. He is now working with the St Louis Wrought Iron Liange Co. His gan^ has seven teams running out from Westfield. They are now on their second car load since OcLoberlst.

James Swearingen, of Crawfordsville visited bis old time friend, Jas. F. Hall last Sunday. They were both early settlers of Ripley township. Our townsman, Dan Lewis, was born and lived the early part of his life on a farm dL rectly between.tha Hall and Swearingen farms.

Tom Kelsey has traded his town property aud with a little added money bought what is known here as the Bai Marts farm, six miles souihweso of Crawfordsville, consisting of 100 acres more or less aud will take possession December 1st.

John Guntle and wife spent Sunday with their daughter in Thorntown. Uncle John enjoys the distinction of being one of the very lew men notcompelled to wear glasses. Although now eighty-two years of ago he makes his hand in his store and can see a little cost mark as easy as any one.

Henry C. Milner, (better known as Kipp), so long with Cox & Lewis, will move to Crawfordsville in a few days and take a position in the clothing house of Warner & Pock. The latter firm will find iu him an hone-t and upright citizen, a first-class salesman, and a man that will carry lots of business with him wherever he goes.

Our neighboring village of Bowers is coming to the front. A new elevator has been built, the prospects are good for a graded school—by the way just the thing most needed, aud now Air and Mrs. Dunbar have platted and are ready to sell sixteen nice lots on the east side of the railroad, and we now hope to see Sugar Creek township ably represented hy a beautiful little town.

Now that the supreme court has decioed that our town board can legally pa-s an ordinance compelin? us to hang ur yard gates so as to swing on the inside, we hope they will do so, as we were cotnoplled a few nights agor.o push George Heffnet* off of his head, so as to get him on his feet, after turning a omersault over a irate, standing on the walk. What he said would not ook well In print. Yes. tear them down or turn them in and the night vapor will be more clear.

Monday morning all nature seemed to be arranged for our benefit: a few light clouds crossed the horrizon, then the sun shone brightly, and all greeted each other with a smile and a pleasant good morning. Our gas pre-sure was never better, the coal and wood men were the only discouraged oersons to be een. Presently men were seen rushing out of their places of business with clinched fists, groups of excited men were standing on the sidewalks talking excitedly. Scon the good housewives were seen coming down town, and the town was stirred as never before. We began an Investigation and found it, all arose from the fact that Harry Cameron was shutting off the gas from all delinquents. We rushed to our fire and the fact was proven beyond a reasonable doubt. All is agiin serere for thirty days.

WAYNETOWN,

Waynetown is crying aloud for fire protection. There have been nine barns and one buggy house burned here during the past year.

Harry. Byers has been numbered among the sick during most of the week just past.

We are proud to say that anew dentist has located in our midst,and is notf ready for business.

The M. E. church people held their quarterly meeting here last Monday afrernoon and night.

Rev. Jackman is holding a protracted meeting at the Ingersoll church four miles southwest of here.

Henry Stoekdale has rented the uncle George Westfall farm north of here about four miles, for the coming year.

Dr. Adelot has so improved in health recently as to be able to appear on our streets again, after a six months' ill ness.

Our school is flourishing as never be fore—so says the pupils en masse and the few patrons who have taken inter est sufficient to visit the schools.

Noah Shurr has taken unto himself a wife since Wednesday evening, and we are informed that he will in'the neur future become a citizen of New Market.

Mrs. F. W. Lough, who with her husband has for several months past been evangeliziDg for the Prohibitionists in the west, is here visiting home folks and friends.

W. C. Morgan, of Tipton, Ind., has rented the corner room owned by the Masons and lately occupied by P. M. Brown, and is filling It up to overflowing with dry goods, hats, caps, shoes and boots, gent's furnishings and groceries.

The Enyarts'' are a thing of the past with us, t.hey having taken up their beds and ''skipped"—presumably in search of greener pastures, leaving a few of us here and several wholesale houses in the cities to lament ever having made their acquaintance.

Rev. J. C. Burkhart, pastor of the Christian church, will be here Saturday evening and begin a series of meetings which will probably last three weeks. A cordial invitation Is extouded to everyone who can to attend these meetings.

The "Jolly Workers" gave an entertainment at the opera house last Saturday ight consisting of songs, recitations, instrumental music, drills, etc., for the benefit of the Christian church, which proved a decided success in every way.

Next Saturday, Nov. 16, our town will have two red hot games of foot ball, one being between the high school here and Hillsboro, which takes place at 1 o'clock sharp, and the other between the champions (home team) of this county and the champions NHWtown) of Fountain county, which will be called at 2:30 sharp. The champions above mentioned met and locked horns last Saturday, both sides failing to mske a touchdown, hence you will readily see why so much interest is being manifested in the coming game for supremacy.

EVENINGSIOE.

Chas. Benjamin, of Delphi, visited his family over Sunday. Carl Turner made a business trip to Indianapolis last Tuesday.

The sick In the family of Ed Vanscoyoc are improving slowly. Oscar Thomas and daughter, of Danville, visited his father Sunday.

Miss Maude Miller spent the past two weeks visiting relatives in Indian apolis

Mr. Bramlett and family went to their new home near Oxford, Ind., last Tuesday.

George C. Connard spent a part of last week doing carpenter work at Yountsville.

A number of ouryoung people attended the box supper at Union chapel ou Saturday night and report an excellent time.

John Cully and family moved to south Grant avenue l^st Monday, and the family of Caas. Pickett moved into the house thus vacated.

Mr. aod Mrs. Lindsey White left here Monday for their new home in Delphi. Mr. White has apposition with ihe Prudential insurance company at that place.

Quite a number of relatives and friends gathered at the home of Frank '•icCormick on Nov. 12 and as-isted him in celebrating his 4:nh birthday. An excellent dinner was prepared lor the occasion and each guest did iimpie justice to the repast. Ira Miller entertained the company for a short time in the eveuing with his phonograph, and after wishing Frank many more happy birthdays the guosts departed.

RURAL ROUTE NO. 2. Leiii Rush has moved in Geo. Mills' house.

Bob Knight is working for Meade Himes. Milt Chesterson returned home Saturday evening.

John Stull bought him a home and moved to it Tuesday. Joe Eiritsch is making railroad ties west of Tinkersvillc.

Let all who cau attend the protracted meeting at Otterbeiu. Mr. Brtickney and family spehb Sunday near Yountsvilte

Link Clark has started his little boy to Whitesviile to school. J. M. Harshbarger spent Friday night at D. Davidson's.

Joe and Charlie Busenbark shipped 12S hogs of their own raising Mrs. Dollie Mason sold quite a nice load of turkeys Monday morning.

Howard Cox and Noah Myers spent Wednesday with George Whitesel. D. H. Davidson and Mr. Brannon delivered hogs to New Market Monday.

Mrd G. W. Utterback, of Lapland, spent Wednesday with Jasper Whiteel.

The Stephens brothers built a short string of fence for B. C. Clossln last week.

D. H. Davidson and family spent Sunday at G. W. Harahbarger's near Ladoga.

Charlie Wlngerb and family spent Sunday with Joe Wiugert in Crawfordsville.

Mrs. Payton and daughters, Ada and Blanche, spent Sunday with Mrs. Robert Suunp.

Walte* Mason sold a nice load of hogs to Linn & Co., of Linnsburg, last Friday morning.

Misses Myrtle and Nora Ru-h, of Crawfordsville, are visiting at Charles and Joe Busenbark's this week.

William Rice and wife, Robt.. Smith, wife and daugh'er, Mary, Aaron Douglas, wife ard children spent Sunday at. Lee Surface'*.

POTATO CREEK.

Don't forget. J. A. Dodd's sale Nov. 20th. Rev. Kerwell preached an excellent sermon Sundav.

Miss Ida Peterman is working for Mrs. J. A. Dodd. Mrs. Jerome Marts visited at Lafayette from Saturday till Tuesday.

Mrs. C. N. Marts concluded her visit in Floyd county and returned home on Wednesday.

Mrs. Abe Conrad, of Chicago,arrived nt Jerome Marts' Wednesday evening. She remained till Saturdav

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and then went, to Clark's Hill to visit her brother, Dr. Taylor.

Thanksgiving Linens.

A little eat'ly perhaps, but liigh time you are thinking about them, and if you look now you will know where to come when you are ready to buy. A Thanksgiving feast is

without some of our fine Linens.

A t'oort heavy 35c Cream Damask at 25c A fiw-incli blea.lied fine fPe Damask at ...H5c Our 7i-lnch 75c bleached Damask fit ...4eo A Hue 7'2-inch 85 and bOc Damusk handsome pattern _69o

Napkins.

We show a large line of fine linen napkins in all sizes and prices. Special for Thanksgiving range from 65c to $4 per dozen.

Millinery.

The hats that await you here v?ill impress you as being very expensive hats until you know prices—then you'll be struck with the remarkable cheapness. The creations of our millinery department are the work of adept

milliners who keep in touch with the fashion centers. They are uoi crude affairs got up to '•sell at a price." The collection is now at its zenith. Come here to learn what is novel in

Millinery and if to buy, to buy that whichjs correct and safe.

Geo.

The Busy Store

Wall Raper Talk Wall Raper Talk

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Graham's Busy Store

Stop to think we have bought one bill of 700 buddies, 35,000 rolls, enough paper to decorate 1,750 rooms, quite a lot of paper, and this does not iaclude our fiae goods, ta which we have bought one hundred choice ccmMuatiocs in Tapestries, Burlaps, Silks, Fanry Stripes, and Pressed Goods. Now to make room for these goods we are going 13 have a clearing up in our Wall Paper Department and we call your attention to some of our offeringsi

3000 roils of our 8 and 10c paper with handsome wide borders, all new and choice designs at per roll

2.700 rolls of extra fine 12ic and 15c paper with wide band borders, very pretty effects at per roll

2,0C0 ro]Js of our best 25 to 35c extra handsome paper in many exclusive styles at per roll

A Fact Worth Knowing.

In addition to the bulk of Wall Paper sold in Montgomery county last year the finest jobs in decorative art were the exclusive patterns from our stcck We are the only people making a spec ialty of high class goods for fine trade, and we have spent much time in giving this matter the proper VV study and necessary thought to place ourselves in a position to serve you well. Interested parties who may call on us for information will get the full benefit of our knowledge of this business whether ycu buy or not.

Powerful Tta.de Magnets.

The ath-ac'iveness of the values in this ad. is beyond dispuie, the intrinsic worth of every item is above argument. The price economy is not to be questioned. We have chosen seasonable things to tempt you, np-lo date in etyle, honest in quality. We have chosen just the merchandise that your miud is on now. You are asked to carefully read the chapter of offerings. You are asked to make car. ful comparisons. You are not asked to buy. Your intelligence will prompt^you. Your self interest will decide this to your satisfaction. .«

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Outing Flannel Gowns, Petticoats, Etc*

Nights are getting chilly, yet not cold enough to part with the sheets. Havejyou thought of the Outing Flannel Gowns? They're just the thing for early fall. There was no^ alarm clock to sound an advance warning of this cool wave. The mercury is liable to go down often from now on. Don't let a big drop find you a victim, for the Outing Flannel garments you ought to have are here and at moderate prices.

Evefyfcody's Store.

This store hasn't grown by accident. It isn't a streak of luck that we're here. It was planned for right at tha start Anew kind of store was established—an "honor bright" store, a store where all sorts of wants could be supplied on a basis of big sales and only the small profit added to cost. S »ib's not only a convenient store where everything can be bought on one bill, but there's a nice saving in prices. Thousands of new customers are learning this every year.

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Ji'.i-t a word about Cloaks and Suits. We have them all and a prettier collection you never saw. Ail the high class novelties are here, and we want you to see them, if you are not ready to buy now. Look them over anyway

and when you are ready you will know where to come. See our

A full length black Jacquard, handsome 12.50 Skirt for .n 69 A blue or grey all wool rainy day $4 skirt for 2.98 A plain blavk cheviot all wool Skirt with satin band trimming 2 98 An all wool blue or black skirt with fine hair stripe J5 skirt 3,98 A handsome grey or brown all wool skirt with a graduated llounce. line stitching, corded Bnlsh... 4.98

Shoes! Shoes! Shoes!

It is not what we say alone about our Shoes that proves their goodness. It's what others

say. We doubt not that others may have as good shoes, but we are sure that our prices are lower than any of our competitors. We sell—

Child's fchool shoes, $1.25 value, 8 to 11 11.00 Misses' school shoes, $1.50 value, 12 to 2 1.19 Misses' school shoes, $1 75 value. 12 to 2 1.39 Boys' school shoes, *1.60 value, 12 to 5K 1.19 Boys' school shoes, 81.75 value, 12 to 11.60

Remember we are headquarters for all kinds of rubber footwear. Get our prices before you buy.

W. Graham

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