Greenfield Evening Republican, Greenfield, Hancock County, 10 February 1896 — Page 3

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Local and Personal.

John Loehr went to Iudianapoiis today on business. The seats tor the new Christian church have arrived.

Judge J. V. HaiLley, of Danville is here holding Court this week. Mrs. S. A. Reinheimer is visiting her husband's sister at Indianapolis.

Mrs. Minnie Dixou, of Indianapolis, is visitiog her sister Mrs. Y\ri!l Cosby. James Walton, proprietor of the West End b-trber shop is sick with lung fever.

Kate Jackson and Grac-e Fry were visiting Slyrie Gertie at Knightstowu Sunday.

Lucy Comsto^k returned home yesterday from a two weeks' visit in She)by coumy. I Prof. D. Barrett spent. Suuday near

Eden with his pareuts, Joseph Barrett aud wife. The attendance the M. church la-t night is unusually luge aud services inspiring

Rev. Ch-stecn Smith, of Dublin, is visiting his parents \V. G. Smith and wife toiiay.

From the first to the last there is no dry places in Chaplain Lozier'a lecture.— Chicago Times.

John White of Early's Drug Store retu"ned home today from a two weeks visit with friends at Anderson.

Miss Beoii Rib'nle who has been visiting Dr. B^rn^s' iinilv has returned to Iudianapoiis to her brothers.

Today is the annual sale of lands and lots on which the tixe.. are delinquent. The list this yea.i was unusually small.

Lee Barrett, traveling" safesman for Brown & Co., of Cincinnati, hat dealeis left on a three weeks' trip Sunday.

Don't fail to hear Prof. Newland the blind instructor and composer at the Presbyterian church Tuesday night.

Dou't fail to hear Chaplain Lozier at the Masonie hall Wednesday eve, Feb. 12. Subject, "Your Mother's Apron Strings."

Walter^Martin who is working at Indianapolis, was at home visiting his pareats, Dr. S M. Martin ^andj wife yesterday.

FOR RENT a six-roomed house on Wa'nut street Well, cistern, celler, good barn. etc. plenty of fruit. See H. Snow & Co. tf

Harry Brunei1 of Indianapolis is here visitiug his brother Dr. C, K. Brunei- and his mother who makes her home with the Doctor. iarles Fauley, who has a position in W. B. Burford's big printing establishment, was here over Sunday with relatives.

I will pay fifty cents p9r hundred for Lion heads cut from Lion coffee wrappers. 6ot8 JEFK C. PATTERSON.

Gant Block.

Chas. Baldwin went to Iudianapoiis today with a drove of horses which wee bought here Saturday by John Stack an Iudianapoiis dealer.

Rev. W. M. Gard, of the Christian church, went to Indianapolis today t) attend the meetiug of the State Missionary Board of which he is a member.

Knight & Jillson whole-sale dealers in piping and plumbing supplies of Indianapolis ar» in the city looking after the contract for the plumbing of the Masonic Temple. •'If my distinguished friend (Chaplain Lozier) will keep on singing,JI will agrte to stay here all night." Major Wm. McKinley at Department Campfire ,G. A. R. Piqua, Ohio.

Charley Wills, is now driving the wagon for the Greenfield Steam Laundry and has charge of the soliciting and collecting. This lays N. C. Holt out who was working in the laundry.

The entertainment to be given at the Presbyterian church on tomorrow evening by the members of the Blind Institute, will begin promptly at 7 o'clock to enable them to return to the city on the 9:45 train.

Mary Nichols, the evangelist, of Carthage, who has been holding revival services at the Friends' church, went to Richmond yesterday to hold meetings. The services at the Friends church will be continued by Rev. Wells.

From R8V. M. M. Marshall, Pastor Presbyterian church, Tyndail, Dak.,— Chaplian Loziers entertainment com bines the keenest satire, wit and humor of the first order and is purely original. Nothing else like it on the public platform. jit is worthy to be elassed, with Col. Bain, Dewit Miller, Dr. Willitts etc.

The New Castle Press says: "Senator L. P. Newby, of Knightstown, is being urged on all sides to make the race for judge. It is highley probable that he will be a candicate." Mr. Newby is also spoken of as a candicate for Lieut. Governor and also for re-election as joint Senator. The nomination is all a man need worry about in either case for the elections is sure in all of them.

Favorable Coin moots on Chaplain liO/'eS's

Lecture.

Having heard Chaplain Lozier from the lecture platform it is a pleasure to give assurance that he is always most highly entertniuing and instructive. If you want to learn attend his lecture. If you want to laugh and not ashamed to cry don't stay away. Rev. M. Nethercut, E. E. Stener, Dr. Martin, Mrs. E. L. Tyner, Mrs. Taylor Duncan^ and L. W. Gooding,. vs I C1

The Children's Party,

The children's party given by Mr. and Mrs. Stoner, Saturday afternoon, assisted by Mrs. J. M. Larimore, Mrs. J. H. Mouiden «nd Mrs. Martha Wilson, was one of the most pleasaut and enjoyable affiirs given amoug our little folks this season. VL'he occasion *.f th.9 p*rty was Nellie's 10th birthday.

Promptly at 2 o'clock the little guests 'otgau to arrive from all parts of the city until within a short time the spacious parlors were completely & live with charming little belles aud gallant little beaux.

Miss Xellie was assistei in receiving her little friends by Miss Agnes Mouiden, Miss Pearle Walker and Miss Nellie Larimore.

Prof. Mack's Orchestra was stationed in iie library aud dis *. mrsed weet music throughout the evening, aud all went merry (is marriage feast.

The parlors were beautifully decorated with stately duis, potted plants and cut flo-vers, while the dining room was a perfect dream of wonder land. Three long tables seatiug forty-four guests were laden with beautiful cut ilowers wiih dainty little boxes of candy at euch p^ute as favors. A charming menu WMS served in courses, and as the hostess knows exactly how to tempt tha palace of little

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it. is unnecessary to add, that

the children enjoyed it hugely. Uncle Jack Wills pronounced the dining room filed with its ]ovely Hoovers anl beautiful faces, one of the grandest sights on earth.

Que of the enjoyable features of the evening was the grand march, led Mr. Stoner, with Master Russell Weils mounted upon his shoulders, probably enjoyed more by Russell than Mr. Stoner. During the evening the party was photographed by Mr. Culler, the puutug a pher.

Those carrying away prizes from the memory table were Raymond Bragg, pa per knife, for most articles remembered also Miss Georgia Daily, china plate Those receiving booby prizes were Jim Montgomery aud Roxa Thayer.

Many beautiful and dainty presents were given Miss Nellie by her little friends, as tokens of leve and friendship.

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Carroll was present from

Knightstowu, while regrets were rereived from Chicago, Cambridge City, Dayton, Ohio, and other places.

Those present were: Agnes Mouiden, Nellie Larimore, Pearl Walker, Georgia Daily, Lona Jackson, Ella Gordon, May Early, Myrtle Harlan, Nellie Reed, Roxa Thayer, Maude Garris, Pearl Brown, Bessie Walker, Lena Walker, Edna Carroll, Ruth Steele, Mary Montgomery, Jessie Baldwin, Freda Royer, Erma Shem, Edith Poulson, Alma Hatfield, Bertha Justice, Rea Mack, Helen Scott, Jesse Sloulden, George Thayer, Ward Fisher, Floyd Souders, Ralph Souders. Philip Bruner, Herbert Bruner, James Montgomery, Russell Wells, Raymond Bragg, Raymond Atherton, Frank Binford, John Early, Joe Larimore, Cecil Wells, Ryon Howard, Nooe Curry.

Tlie Great Platform Hit

Chaplain Loziers great' platform Atti action, entitled "Your Mother's Apron Strings," is not a dry lecture, but a medley of original songs and poetry—a satire bristling with points and sparkling with humorous hits that everyone enjoys, eveu, if among the "wounded." It is espaciaHy enjoyable and profitable to young people. Parents can ill afford not to have their young people hear it.

Given at. Masonic hall, Wednesday evening, Feb. 12, under the auspices of the Methodist church. Tickets on sale by Crescent Pharmacy, F. S. Bammel White & Seryice, W. A. Wilkins, H. L. Strickland, and Miss Yania Gates, 65t5

A Valentine Soahul.

The Willin Workers will giv a Valentine Soshul in the basement of the Christian church next Frida nitc. Evry purson cordualy invitud. The gittin in wil bee teu sense, and that pays fur your suppur too. The suppur wil bee, angul kake, devel's kake, cuped kake, lilly kake, sno kake, blac kake, valuntine kake, wattur melon kake, lemin kake, ribbun kake, and kake aud kake and pickles and koifee. The gurls and wimen folks wil dres like valuntines.

On Valentine Day, Your cares put away, And let your hearts gladden with joy

Your homes forsake, Your valentine take, We'll welcome one and all.

A prize will be given for the prettiest valentine and a booby prize for the ugliest, as represented by the ladies.

Chaplain Lozier.

Chaplain John Hogarth Lozier will give his popular lecture, "Your Mother's Apron Strings," at Masonic hall, Wednesday evening, Feb. 12th, under the auspices of the the M. E. church. This is an entertainment that is not surpassed by any before the public today.

Jeff Roland Gets a Nice Pension Lift,

The pension of Jeff Roland, of this city, has been re-issued and he gets over $400 back pay. The arrearage runs back to 1884. This will be a nice lift for him.

Special revival services at the M. P. church every day and night this week. The services tonight will be for the benefit of children. Parents are invited to bring them out at 6:30. Next Wednesday will be our church re-union day, and an especial effort will be made to have all the membership preaent on that occasion.

W. L. MARTIN,

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A Konaway,

This morning the horse driven to the Terre Haute Brewing Co.'s wagon, became frightened and ran away. It was stopped before acy damage was done, by Charley ^humway who drives the delivery wagon for Ham Stricklaud.

The Sunday Schools.

Sunday, Feb. 9th, 1896. Attend'e. Col 131 82 81 4 18 1 19 28 1 92

THE LISTENER.

John T. Hughes of Lexington, Ky., has taken ?29,750 in premiums at the State fair during the last 29 years.

Oliver Booth of Pouglikeepsie, N. Y., owns an iceboat which was built in 1790. It is Relieved to be the first iceboat ever built.

George Alfred Townsend has built a family tomb on his estate in Maryland and over the door is this inscription:

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When recently asked tho value of his London real estate, the Duke of Westminster replied that he could not form an Estimate of its value, but that he would jnot take £12, 000,000 for his holdings in the metropolis.

Kruger, president of the Transvaal republic, said when he was traveling in Holland in 1886, "You may protect yourself against the cold air with weather strips, but there is no protection against 'British infiltration."

General Miles somewhat resembles the late Lester WalJack in his jaunty manner (and crisp, breezy style of speech. He talks with soldierly directness, and wherever he has been stationed has been a favorite as an after dinner speaker.

Harlan H. Ballard, president and organizer of tho Agassiz association, which numbers in its membership young naturalists in all parts of the world, is a tall, Ischolarly man of middle age, with a grave yet pleasant countenance.

Grove Johnson of California, the new [Republican congressman who made such a [fierce onslaught on the bond bill, is one of ,the best jury lawyers on the Pacific coast. One of his strong points is to kneel down in the courtroom and shed real tears to move the jury.

David Morris, the son of the Louisiana lottery millionaire, whose marriage with 'Miss Shepard, whose mother, Mrs. Elliott F. Shepard, was a Vanderbiit, made such a sensation at the time, lias gone back to Harvard, as he said ho would, to finish his course, which his wedding interrupted.

CURIOSITIES OF WAR.

The total cost of our navy during the civil war, 1861-5, was $312,000,000. The first standing army of history was that of Maoedonla—about three and a half centuries before Christ.

At the great battle of Bannockburn jl85,000 men fought, and of that number 38,000 were killed or wounded.

The new German rifle ranges up to 4,000 yards, and at 900 yards the bullet will pierce ten inches of solid pine timber. I In 1887 General Sherman predicted that the most terrible war ever known will take place in this country before the end jof the century."

The Italian navy is composed of 275 war vessels of 329,000 tons and 500,000 horsepower, including some of the best battleships of the world.

The daily ration of the British soldier is !16 ounces of bread, 12 of meat, 2 of rioe, |8 of dried vegetables and 16 of potatoes. ,Once a week he receives 2 ounces of salt, |4 of coffee and 9 of sugar.

One of the big guns at Monterey, Cal., is 35 feet long and weighs 104,000 pounds. A two bushel bag of powder is used every time the gun is fired, and the cartridge which it hurls into the air with a velocity of 2,000 feet a second weighs 851 pounds. —St. Louis Republic.

THE CYNIC.

The dog in the manger sentiment is the foundation of every love affair. Most people waste the best part of their lives making other people rioh.

When a man is asleep and forgets that he Is alive, it is his happiest time. There must be some mistake about orange juice being good for you. It is so pleasant to take.

The man who hasn't sand enough to refuse a leap year proposal deserves the kind uf a wife he will get.

After 9 an is old enough to hav.e whiskers he should not be seen on the streets carrying a pair of skatau

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Musical JfintertainmeHt at the Presbyte rian

Church,

Prof. W. Glasscock Superintendent of the Blind Iustit ui eat Indianapolis, will be iu this city Tuesday eveumg with twenty bliad musicians and s^iva an eutertainmeut at the Presbyteiinn church. The mu-iciaus have been carefully trained and are well recommeded.

The entertainment to be giveu by the people of the tilini Institute the Presbyterian church omises io be a great musical treat Prie« 15 and 20 cents.

Good

night.—Gath." President Samuel Spencer of tho Southern railway is a small, slender man, with |ii quick, cool manner and lots of energy and determination.

John C. Crosby, who had a brilliant but not lengthy caroer in congress, is living at Pittfield, Mass., where he recently servod a term as mayor.

Professor Garner, the monkey expert, proposes to start a school in Calcutta for the education of apes. He is confident that he can teach the creatures to talk.

Major Alexander McDowell, the new clerk of the house of representatives, i3 |an enthusiastic student of music and possesses a tenor voice of rare power and sweetness.

W. Hasell Wilson, president of the Belvidere railroad, a part of the Pennsylvania system, is probably the oldest railway president in the world in active service. He is 86 years old.

The Right Hon. Charles Pelham Viljliers, tho father of the house of commons, lias just celebrated his ninety-fifth birthday and lias represented Wolverhampton continuously in 61 sessions of parliament.

Ruskin once wrote to Dante Gabriel jRossetti: "If you wanted to oblige me, you would keop your room in order and go to bed at night. All your fine speeches go for nothing with me till you do that."

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A nice line of Beautiful books—juvenile and standard. Our stock of Fancy Candies is immense.

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Try a can of Hopkins' Steamed Hominy (Hulled Corn). It is delicious. Full qt. 10c. 37dw4

A fine 160 acre farm in Jackson township, with A No. 1 improvements, for sale by Henry Snow & Co.

James Price repairs furniture in all branches. He makes a specialty ot enameling. Corner Pennsylvania and Railroad streets. 57tf.

Persons who have money to loan can secure good investments by consulting Henry Snow & Co. Interest and security satisfactory. No. 14 Penn. st. tf

There are about two thousand men and boys in Hancock county wearing Vicuna skin shoes. They usually wear a year price $2. Sold by Lee C. Thayer.

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