Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 6 December 1901 — Page 5

TO CORRESPONDENTS'

Owing to lack of epace it was neces sary to use tho blue pencil pretty freely on the letters that came in on Thursday. We trust this explanation will be satisfactory to those correspondents -.whose letters suffered.

The Ladoga correspondent won the prize last week. GRAVELLY RUN.

Will Saidla was at Lebanon Saturday. Ed Williamson is helping C. S. JohnHon shuck corn.

Rev. Brown will preach here next Sunday morning. Tom Todd and family spent Thanksgiving with relatives near Linden.

Harry Coombs spent Thanksgiving with his parents near Jeffersonville. Will Saidla, It. W. and A. D. Peebles attended the stock show at Chicago this week.

Claude and Clifford Quigg were the guests Saturday night of Dock Kinnett, at Hazelrig.

Elmer Hall has been seriously ill for several days, but is reported better at this writing.

Peter Barley and wife have returned home from a visit with relatives in Delaware county.

Will McDaniel passed through our neighborhood Monday on his way to the Wm. Smith farm.

Mrs. Jonathan Fruits and sons are living on a farm near Moran sinoe their return from Tennessee.

Chas. Ward and wife and C. W. Pritchard and family, of Darlington, were at H. S. Johnson's Sunday.

Messrs. A. P. Enoch and George Lee, with their families, dined with Emmett Sutton, near West's school house, last Sunday.

Miss Clara Hall and Messrs. Orville Peebles and Canine attended the teachers' association held at Crawfordsviile last Friday and Saturday.

Miss Lillie Johnson met with quite an accident Saturday which, while bad enough, might have resulted more seriously. An unforgotten dynamite cartridge had been left in a cupboard and gathering it up with other trash Miss Lillie carried it to the orchard nearby and proceeded to burn it. A terrific explosion followed in which flying pieces of the metal cap off the cartridge were blown in her face and over her body. Dr. Peacock, of Darlington, was summoned and he extracted a number of pieces that had buried themselves in her face and hands, and which at this writing are giving her great pain. Her many friends feel grateful for her narrow escape and hope for her speedy recovery.

WHINGNECK.

Harry Paxton sports a new shotgun. Most of the farmers are done gathering corn.

Grandma Wisehart is quite poorly at this writing. Several from here attended the sale of Frank Hole last Monday.

Milt Schenck and wife spent Friday and Saturday at Parkersburg. Miss Maude Wisehart is working for Mrs. Mary Winters this week.

Those on the sick list are Mrs. Belle Paxton and Mrs. Mary Winters. Sam Johnston and Dave Hole each have completed their new barns.

Miss Pearl Barnhart, of Crawfordsviile, is working for Mrs. Chrlsman.

A Clothing Lesson.

Learn a ••Clothing lesson" from a piano. What use Is an instrument out of tune?—or a Suit?

What a noise some clothes make—presence of discord and abbenoe of harmony among the patterns. No man wants a Suit that's "out of place." Yot they are scld.

Fall and Winter Stuts

With fashion's latest "touch." That is what we can furnish you.

Suits at $10

And as high as 116, and most any price between.

Our $I2 00 Suits

Are great .v.alues—the cut, the fit, the style of'fabrio is correct. 'Lots Of things here for holiday giffcsfor menandboys.

ED WICKS,

RELIABLE CLOTHIER.

Ed Paxton is very fond of cake, but he thiokts the Cookies are the best of all.

Mrs. Hulda Paxton spent a part of last week wnti friends and relatives in ludianauoliti.

Rev. Jsrewal is holding revival meetings at CampnuU Chapel. Leo the good work go on.

Thomas Paxton is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Laytou Siingley and family, near Kirkpatriok.

Mrs. Fannie Conrad and little daughter Luoile, are visiting her parents this week at, Linden.

George Henderson and wif*, of Darlington, took dinner with Charlie Staley and family Sunday.

Will Gulley will have a public salo Tuesday, Dec. 17, after which he talks of moving to Paoli Springs.

Will Gulley and Clint Conrad left last Sunday for Paoli Springs, where they have ^one in search of health.

Ashley Paxton and family have tnoved into George Conrad's house vacated by Tom MoNorton and family.

Alex Bales and wife and ChesB Butcher and family and Misses Carrie Hoit, Jessie Barnhart and Esten Jackson were the guests of Sam Allen and family Sunday.

What they say: That Clint Younkens is building Oscar Hole's new house that we are to have anew rural route in the neai' future that Sam Johnston shredded fodder last Friday: that Will Peck will move soon near Kingsley's Chapel that Arthur Beckner is working for George Cook that if you want the best paper in the county subscribe for THK CRAWFORDSVILLE JOURNAL.

NEW RICHMOND.

Master Gould Washburn has the chickenpox. A daughter was born Sunday to Chas. Williams and wife.

Wint Shepherd has rented the house vacated by Elver Plunke't. Miss Martha Hanna, of Darlington, is the guest of Mrs. Hope Kirkpatrick.

James Tribby is contemplating selling his farm and emigrating to California.

Dr. C. E. Keloey and wife spent Thanksgiving with his mother at Pine Village..

Ji. It. i'arrott has charge of the telegraph office, while our "Moss" takes a vacation.

Miss Bessie Davidson, of Crawfordsviile, sper.t Thanksgiving here with her parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hollin returned Sunday from a two weeks' visit at Jackson, Miss.

John Harriman moved last week to his property recently purchased of Samuel Ailen.

Mr. Thorpe and wife, of ^erbst. were the guests of his sister, Mrs, F. M. Johnson, Sunday.

Wes Hains was assistant clsrk in Wm. Hollin's grocery store while Mr. Hollin was in the south.

Miss Hattie Jones gave a six o'clock tea Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Grace White, who wiU.laave in a taw days for Iowa.

Mrs. Alice Mitchell returned to her home in Lafayette Monday, after a week's visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Ebrite.

C. A. Taylor returned last week from Wellsville, Kas., accojnpanied by his mother, who will make hpr home with him for the present.

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TLe Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E ch"rch will hold their annual bazaar the latter part of the month. Bring or send in your donations.

Wm, Chapman has purchased the half interest in the battery of Mr, Elmore, and will now have entire control of the same. Mr. Elmore will "remove with his family to Huron, Ind.

Miss Virginia Dewey came out from Crawfordsviile Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving wil.h her parents. She was accompanied by little Miss Juanita Swearingen. They returned Saturday.

The Willing Workers of the Christian church gave their annual Thanksgiving supper at- Hollin'a hall Wednesday evening, and nested the neat sum of $35. The New Richmond orchestra discoursed sweet music during the evening.

Henry Thayer has rented the old livery barn near the elevator, and will use the same for the accommodation of the farmers to tie their teams in while in town, instead of leaving them tied to hiteh racks during the bad weather. Stall room furnished all day at a reasonable price.

RATTLESNAKE-

Jamee Hardee is happy. It's a-girl. Miss Pauline Davis is on the sick list.

Larkln Branch sports a fine driving pony. The corn fodder is all threded on the creek.

John Caplinger will move to his new place soon. W. J. Coons killed four fat porkers Wednesday.

John Vancleave can't tell the front end of his hay riging from the back end.

Rain is needed very badly to fill up the wells and cisterns. Some are hauling water already.

Henry Layson was born in Pike county, Missouri, Aug. 15, 1840, and died Nov. 29, 1901, aged 61 years, 3 months and 14 days. He was married to Susan Tinsley Sept. 10, 1861. To them were born nine children, ithree having died in early childhood. He leaves a wifa and six children, twelve grandchildren and one brother to mourn. He united with the Christian church forty-three years ago and remained in that faith till death. His funeral wae preached by Elder Conner, of Indianapolis. His t-emains were laid to rest in the' Masonic cemetery. Mr. Layson waB it man well respected by all those that knew him. Trtaly we can say a good man has fallen..

LADOGA

Mrs. Ethel Cox has been quite 111 this week. Carrie Parker' Is recovering from the typhoid fever.

Blanche Talbot came home from InaianapollB quite eiok. Mrs. Hattie Willis visited -her mother, Mrs. Laura Bell last week.

Dr. Ed Lidikay was over from Indian apollB the first of the week.

Anna Davis is making preparation to leave for LosAngeles, California. Louise Canine has returned from a visit with Crawfordtsville friends.

Maggie Dodd was down from the county seat to spend Sunday with home folks.

Elijah Shaw has been a most helpless condition for along time with rheumatism.

Last Friday and Saturday the school teachers attended the association at Crawfordsviile.

Several of our merchants were in attendance at the Rogers trial at Craw fordsville this week.

Clara Caldwell will probably spend the winter in Kentucky and rest from school duties awhile.

The Epworth League and their friends were entertained at the parsonage Monday evening.

Moving pictures, a phonograph and juggling were the attractions at the town hall Monday night.

B. F. Stover and wife of Crawfords ville, visited relatives bere from Thanksgiving until Sunday.

Carl Scott came down from the county seat to spend Thanksgiving with home folks and to see a game of foot ball.

John Talbot is still confined to the house and is not improving much. He desires to sell out and remove to New Mexico.

The thief who robbed uncle Frank Epperson recently has not been appre bended as yet, although local talent is suspected.

Mrs. D. C. Stover, U. C. Stover and family and Jennie Murray spent Thanksgiving with Rev. L. E. Murray at Irvington.

Lewis Bradley will re-enter business college at Crawfordsviile, to get a more thorough knowledge of frhat he has already been over.

Preparations are under way for a rousing minstrel show in the near fu tuie. Home talent will figure largely in the entertainment.

A pleasant sooial was given at the home of Mrs A. M. Scott last Friday night The C. E., society furnished the entertainment for the evening.

Ed Aired and George Brewer, with their families, of Indianapolis, and Otto Cofman and family, of Roachdale, spent Thanksgiving with their parents, A. M. Scott and wife.

The social that was held at the residence of Rev. W. T. Brooks last Thursday night was well attended In the course of the evening refreshments were served and a fine time was had by all present.

Rev W. T. Brooks was called to Missouri Monday to assist in a b'g protracted meeting. He was accompanied by his wife. His pulpit will probably be filled next Sunday by his brother, Rev. Arthur Brooks.

Foster Payne and wife entertained a large number of young people Monday night at a surprise party, given in honor of the eighteenth birthday of thpir daughter Minnie. Ice cream and cake were served in abundance The young people report a good time.

The town b( ys were not devoured by the Crawfordsviile boys last Thursday by any means. The game was no victory or defeat, as far as ball was concerned, but the gate receipts were $30 even though the ladies were admitted free and gentlemen charged but 15 cents, which indicates a large and enthusiastic crowd in attendance. During the game, one of our boys in his zeal, so far forgot himself and the rules, as to catch one of the visiting team by his long hair thus hinderins him frond falling upon the ball. The referee however, gave the strangers five yards to even matters uo.

WEST SCHOOL HOUSE. Several from here attended Frank Hole's sale Monday.

Fay Harp spent the latter part of the week with Mamie Long. Lowe Catterlin and Arthur Green started to business college Monday.

Harry Robertson, of Indianapolis, is bere visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Robertson.

A son has been born to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gillis, and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Long and Mr. and Mrs. Joel West.

Mr. and Mrs. George Enoch, Benj Lone*, Wm. Harp and Titus Long1 wiih their families ate turkey at William Long's Thanksgiving.

Wallace and Willis Whalen gave a party to their many friends at their home Saturday night. Among those present were: Misses Nettie Miller, Fannie Long, Giace Green. Madge Catterlin, May Swearingen, Mable and Nora Hartley, Grace and Maggie Pennefeather, Maude and Effie Robertson, Pearl and Madge Cox, Floy Smith and Mamie Long. Messrs. Milt Moore, Frank Smith, Arthur Green. Lowe Catterlin. Charley Lee, Ashley Cox, Arthur Huffman, Charley Long, Homer Sweringen, Tom Hartley. Ward Enosh. Howard Cox and Will Pennefeather. All left at a late hour feeling that they had been well entertained.

HIBERNIA.

The corn shredder is in the'neighborhood. Simon Davis delivered sheep to Chas. Rountrse on Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. McCormack entertained some of their friends Saturday evening.

James Fisher and family spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Betty Fisher, of New Market.

Messrs. Andy, Leo and Ray Davis, and Mistes Stella Etter and Bertha Davis spent Sunday with David Myers and family, of Fountain county.

Mrs. Francis Jenkins and 6on and daughter, of Ladoga, and Mrs. Emily Grider, of Neiw Mark&t, are spending a few days yyith George Sweet and family.'

Scott ISclcer an it ife, of Milllgan, Charley. Qrider., and wife, and Mrs. Grider,.of New Market, and Mr. and Mrs. Burk were Sujaday vj8itors at George Sweet's.

On Monday night while ^returning home from Jackson McCormlck's, Marion Watson lost his way. He almost reached Joseph Stubbins' when he became aware that be was going the wrong way. He turned and retraced his Btfcps and soon reachcd home in safety.

THE CllA \YFO'KDSVILJ. ,E WEEKLY JOURNAL.

POTATO CREEK.

Mrs. Emma Mart/, is on the sick list. J. A. Dodd now sports a new driving horse.

Lulu Davis is staying with Mrs. Fannie Moore. Clarence Crum had an arm broken by failing over a fence.

Jennie Sweeney spent Thanksging at her homo in Yountsville. Mell Harlan spent Thursday with Jerome Martz and family.

J. Brown and wife spent Thursday with K. L. Edwards and family. Wm. Cook and wife, of near Cottage Grove, spent Sunday with Jerome Martz.

Mrs. Harrison Flannigan. of Darlington, spent Tuesday with Mrs. Sadie Mart/,

Willie Ormsbv spent last Thursday night with Wash Coyner nearKingsley Chapel.

Margaret Morrison was the guest of Lulu Davis near Campbell's corner last Sunday.

Protracted meeting will close at Campbell's chapel next Wednesday evening.

Tom Gray, John Mahoy and Perry Marsh attended the stock show at Chicago this week.

C. N. Martz and wife and J. K. Cotton ate turkey with J. A. Dodd and family Thursday.

James Caves and wife, of near Crawfordsviile, spent Thanksgiving with E'rank Saidla and. wife

Frank Davis and mother spent Suuday at Bowers' Station, the guest of John McDaniel and wife.

Walter Booher, Nora and Laura Tribbett and Verna Brooks attended church at Campbell's chapel Sunday night.

Charley Bray and Miss Lulu Martz were married at Darlington Sunday by Rev. Dunbar. They will be at home to their many friends at Silas Dunbar's.

Mrs. Henry Cook took sick Sunday with congestion of the lungs. For a time fears were entertained for her recovery, but she is much better at this time.

Henry Cook and wife gave a Thanksgiving dinner for their children Thursday. Everett Cook and family, of Battle Grounds and John Cook and wife were present.

PAHKERSBURG.

Mrs. Nancy Rogers still continues quite poorly. Uncle Matthew James is visiting in this vicinity.

Lonnie Robbins and wife were in Crawfordsviile last Saturday. J. T. Lookabaugh started a new huckster wagon last Monday.

Lee Omalane is driving a huckster wagon for J. T. Lookabaugh. Lee Omalane and wife have moved to this place from Cloverdale.

Mrs. Lydia James will live with her son, Benton James, this winter. Jake Miller and family have moved to the property of Mrs. Lydia James.

Charles Warner and wife are entertaining anew girl baby at their home. There was a surprise social at the home bf Elton Armstrong last Friday night.

P. J. Johnson and Misses Rena and Agnes Johncon visited relatives in Roachdale last Sunday.

John Flannigan was called to Mount Vernon, 111 last Friday by the serious illness of his aged mother.

Miss Bertha Hyten resigned her school near Shanpondale and has returned home to spend the winter.

D. S Armstrong has purchased the town property of Elton Armstrong and will move to the same in the near future.

Thos. Allnutt, who was stricken with paralysis over a week ago, died last Monday morning. Funeral services at 10 a. m. Tuesday at the home.

The Ideal entertainment company will give an entertainment here at the A. R. hall on Wednesday night, Dec. IS, under the auspices of the M. W. of A. lodge of this place. Admission 10 and 15 cents.

Elton Armstrong and family started to Arkansas City, Ark., last Monday, where the.v will visit Mr. Armstrong's mother. Upon their return they will move to the farm of D. S. Armstrong, which they have recently rented.

YOUNTSVILLE.

The revival is still in progress. Mrs. Kate Fink butchered on Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. John Hurley visited friends at Siockwell last week. Mr: and Mrs. Shanklin have returned from a pleasant visit in Lafuyqtte.

Miss Mabel Galloway went to New Market on Wednesday to visit until Sunday.

A second amputation had to be taken on Mr. Pyle's hand by the physicians last week.

Mrs. Daniel Yount has returned to James Thompson's, after a visit at Indianapolis.

Preaching here next Sunday morning and evening. Remember Sunday school at 9:30.

Mrs. James Work left on Saturday for a visit with her children in and near Chicago.

Miss Clara Bard left on last Sunday for an extended visit with her sister, Mrs. Mac Edwards.

Our superintendent on last Sabbath morning appointed committees to help in each line of work in the Christmas exercises

On Christmas eve, December 24, there will be a Christmas tree and an entertainment at the church here to make glad the hearts of the -dear children who so faithfully come to Sunday school. There:: wilt be recitations, music, anthems ^d^soAgB, and each and every one "is qordtally invited.

ELMDALK,

Mrs.-George Petro is on the road to recovery. Dave Patton bought a cow at his brother Billy's sale.

The hog cholera has killed about all the pigs in this locality. James Gardner purchased some hogs of John Swank Tuesday.

Charley Goff Is feeding twenty-three head cattle for the'market.

Stilman Goff so'd a bunch of sheep to Mat Davidson, of New Richmond. Joe Jones, of Attica, cailed on his brother at this place a few drys ago.

Walter Moore had a pie supper at Pond Grove school house Tuesday -Ight.

Geo. Petro's mother is very low, the doctor thiuking she cannot last more than a few days.

D. C. Moore was clerk at the Birdsel sale last Saturday at Wauiotowu. Things sold high.

Wright Alexander and wife visited r. Randolph at Covington last week and returned home Sunday.

The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. 10. church at this plaeo mot at James '""nick's last Thursday evening.

Tho Sunday school at the M. E. church is progressing nicely. All are invited to attend, at 9:30 o'clock.

Lloyd Janes, of near Rossville, (sailed on his brother Andrew and family at this place last Saturday and Sunday.

Wm. Woods and wife attended a birthday dinner at tho home of Mr. Brigge, near Crawfordsviile, last Sunday.

Homer Biddle had a pie supper at the Ball school house last Wednesday evening, for the benofit of the library at that place.

Mrs. Mate Goff made a trip to Wingate Wednesday to visit her sister. EIHe Thomas, and her husband who is quite sick.

Mat Murphy and Mr. Westfall gave an oyster supper at the Elmdale school building on Nov 27. Tho proceeds amounted to $20 60.

All Utterback sold some cattle to Mat Davidson, of New Richmond, at 5 cents a pound and delivered them last week. They averaged 1,200 pounds.

Some of the boys here got hungry for venison and started Tuesday morning for Arkansas. Tney are Will Moore, Ed Cowan, Sara Biddle, Charley

Ilarshbarger and Bodie Swank. They expect to be gone two weeks. On Saturday evening, Nov. 30, Kittle Fouts' friends made a surprise on her, it being her seventeenth birthday. Several of the young people of Elmdale attended the surprise. One of the attractions of the evening was a souvenir pie.

RURAL ROUTE NO. 2. William Sheets left last week for Illinois.

James Grimes has sold his farm to J. T. Tra?per. Mrs. John Faust went to Bloomingdale Monday.

Earl and Edgar Stephens were home over Saturday night. Walter and Charley White are attending business college.

Kolley Cunningham's new house will soon be ready to move into. Mr. and Mrs. Bowerman visited thoir daughter, Mrs. Brant, Friday and Saturday.

Mr. and Mrs. Brant and daughter, Lizzie, attended the birthday dinner of his father, Jas. A. Brant, of Waynetown.

Miss Mattie Whitesel spent Wednesday night, Thursday and Thursday night with Miss Maude Kinney,of Lapland.

Meeting closed at Otterfcein Thursday night with twelve additions. Rev. Mater began his protracted meeting at Shiloh Monday night.

Lee Surface, wife and son Frost, Wm, liice and wife, and Robert Smith and wife spent Sunday with Wm. Everson and family of Crawfordsviile.

Robert Smith and wife, Lee Surface and wife, Thomas Shanklin, wife and baby June, Mrs. Wm. Rice and Will Smith spent Wednesday with Jasper Whitesel.

A LIVELY THANKSGIVING, PF Last Thursday, Nov. 28, was one day that will long be remembered by many as a day of feast and Thanksgiving. The members of Otterbeln Chapel have the name of being liberal and sociable, but on last Thanksgiving day the good sisters surpassed everything done in the past acd made a feast for all who cared to partake, Such a lot of good things to cat and such a lively meeting was enjoyed by seventy-five people. Brother Mater, assisted by Brother and Sister Noble, of Milford, 111., held Tnanksgiving service. The meeting was followed by a bountiful dinner served by the sisters of Otterbein. The little folks then spoke several lively recitations,

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ter Noble. A donation by the members to their pastor amounting toabout $25. Services continued until about 3 o'clock Many then repaired to their homes while about thirty-five spent the remainder of the day with George R. Grimes and family. Music was furnished by Mies VernaGrimcs and Birdie Davis. While awaiting the evening servicps Sister Grimes served'supper consisting of oysters, fruit and cike. Services were again held at 7:30 at the church, (»frer which a splendid sermon was delivered by Brother Noble. Several of the young converts were baptized by their pastor. Brother and Sister Noble have the best wishes of the community and many was heard to have said: "What a good,meeting." Surely God's blessings will fall on those who go about doing others eo much good. Brother and Sister Mater have many friends and we as a church wish them many such happy Thanksgiving days. A MEMBER,

LONGSTREET.

Mrs. Susan LaFollette spent Tuesday with her son Ol. Rev. Tyrrell filled Bethel pulpit very ably again Sunday.

John Carroll left Wednesday for. hie home in Tennessee. Everett McCartney visited Shannondale friends Friday and Saturday.

Misses May and Mary Shannon spent Saturday and Sunday in Lebanon. Marvin McCartney will spend the winter at Thos. Baldwin's, helping him cut wood.

Miss Hallie E-ikew went to Indianapolis Saturday for a few week.81 visit with her a^nt. ...

There will b9 an entertainment at Bethel church ChHstmas eve, in the nature of gift giving,

Mrs. Clella Loback, In company with three of the Ward girls, of Thorntown, left Tuesday for Florida by way of Cincinnati, Chattanooga, Macon, Ga etc. They expect to reht a cottage and remain there till June.

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LECTION NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given to tho stockholders of the Citizens'Na ional bunk of Crawfordsviile, Indiana, that an election will bo held at this banking houso on the second Tuosdny of January.1902. being the 14th day of said month betw«en the hours of 10 o'clock u. m. and 4 o'clock p. for tho purpose of electing directors to serve during the ensuing year amend tho by-laws and ransiictsucii other business as may come before said meeting •l&wtf C. (JOLTRA, Cashier.

Estate of Eliza ,T. IIurLmun, deceased. OTIOE OP APPOINTMENT.

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Notice is hereby given that tlie undersigned has boon appointed and duly qualified as administrator of the esuueof Kllziv J. Hariman, late of Montgomery count Indiana, deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvrni. -.tot, WILLIAM I). GRIFFITH.

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Administrator.

Dated December 4, 1901. 12-6-w8t.

Estate of George W. Vorls, Deceased, OTICE OF APPOINTMENT.

Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed and duly quuJIttedas administrator of the cstutc of George W Vorls, lute of Montgomery county, Indiana, deceased. Said estate is supposed to he solvent.

F1NLEY P. MOUNT', Administrator.

Dated Dec. 4, loui. 12-G 3t.

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Tuesday, Dec, \1

S. W. Gulley will sell at public auction at his residence, 6ix miles northeast of Crawfordsviile, and 1J miles northwest of Garfield, horses, milk oow, hog?, grain, farm implements, etn. A. W. Perkins, auctioneer..

Saturday, December 7.

Alonzo Young &Co., will sell at the Rink barn on north Green street, Crawfordsviile, 10 two-year old steers, 2 cows with calves, 8 Polled Angus heifers, 1 Polled Angus bull, heifers, steer calves, and 12 head of ewed.