Greenfield Republican, Greenfield, Hancock County, 3 January 1895 — Page 8
Correspondence.
WILKINSON.
Carl Wink, who has been HMending commercial college at Quincy. II'., is at home spending the holidays.
L. ~W Forbes and wife of Iu'.liunapoUs visited tbeir son, B. M. Forbe-j apart of last week.
Henry Fifer visited relatives in Wayne county last week, returning home Saturday night.
R. M. Julian and wife are in Wayne county visiting Mrs. Juliaus parents. The entertainment of the two Sunday schools held at the Friends church on Monday night of last week was a success.
John White and J. D. Newkirk are visiting friends in Texas. Some one broke into the office at the depot one nigbt last week, taking away Che money drawer and some over one dollar in change. No clue to the thief.
The following are the officers elected last Friday night by Evening Star lodge, No. 503, I. 0. O. F. to serve for the ensuing term:
N. G., B. if. Forbes. V. Or., W. V. Thomas. Sec., George W. Sowerwine Treas B. H. Cook. Trustees, A. F. Yetter, J. W. S. Graves and J. O. Scott.
The following are the officers of the K. of P. lodge for the ensuing term: c. C., P. K. May.
V. A. Vanduyn. P., W. H. Smith. M. A., F. H. Sipe. of R. & S W. H. Allen. ,M. of F., J. H. PcnniDgtou. M. of K., J. P. Julian. Rep., J. W. Smitn. Trustee, W. R. Walker. The st-ries of m-retiugs dosed ft iLe Friends church on Sunday night.
NEW PALis'l'lNli.
J-C. Gtssl r, after spei.diug the holidays with relatives here, returned last Saturday to Tennessee. 3Aiss Anna Strahorn was at home during the holidays, returning last Saturday to Fortville to resume her school work.
William Patterson, of Morristown, *pent three days of last week here. His purpose is to organize a lodge of Ancient Order of Workmen here.
Fred Gessler attended the funeral of a sister, Mrs. Hertli, at Switz City, last -week.
After about enough money had been subscribed to drill another gas well here, the matter was allowed to fall through ivith.
The Christmas entertainments here attracted about the usual attendance. The one at the Christian church is given up to be the best ever presented here. The song service in connection with the "Cantata" made the exercises doubly interesting. Many were turned away on account ot lack of even standing room.
Town Marshal McCune has been unable to be out for a couple of weeks on account ol rheumatism.
Mrs. William Davis and Mrs. H. P. Uittle and daughter, Bessie, returned Rush county last week, where they •were visiting relatives.
Considerable drunkenness is noticeable an town of late, as a general thing credited to the new saloon, which we consider is doing the proprietors an injustice, notwithstanding the fact that we are literally opposed to the trafic, irrespective of parties or places.
Shortly after midnight one night last H'e« the people were aroused fivm their slumber by the alarm of fire. Although mercury registered at zero, the people rushed out only lightly clad to locate the fire and lend a helping hand. It was soon fonnd to be the residence of Mrs. Freeman, just east of town, and occupied
C. M. Jackson. The fire company •Vfasi promptly on hand, but for lack of viai.tr could do nothing toward extinguishing the flames. The building was «atirely consumed, also two or three hundred dollars in money that had been secreted in the building and forgotten. Most of the household goods were saved. BSr. Jackson's feet were badly burned. The cause of the fire is not known. Total Boss about $1,500 or $2,000 above the $1,500 insurance.
Tuesday at 8:30 a. m. the house of J. liranson. occupied by H. Banks, was iom».d to be on fire but it was put out before much damage was done.
Misses Neva Roney and Alice Meek, teatttoers in the schools here, spent holidays at their homes. 3V5TS. Rigdon of Fountaintown, visited in?.r ou Thad the liveryman, last week,
She was also the guest of William Robjo and wife.
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Mra. Bussell is visiting relatives in ]0©Tmrd county. ,vF?ank Hendricks and wife were guests •J J»:mes Sylvester and family Sunday.
Sprite a number of young people had a "watch meeting," at the home of Louis Jtohraaft Monday night. They report a •wry good time.
M5ss Myrtle Short spent Sunday visiting friends at Indianapolis.
CUMBERLAND,
Meas Oracle Husted returned to Fort Wayne last Tuesday after a pleasant vatian here. '^t-.Jind Mrs. Jesse Ebaugh will return this week.
A musical cantata was given at the German cl.urcu last Sunday evening, which was largely attended
Misses Maud Morris and Nina Shepherd, visited relatives at Greenfield last week.
Mrs, M. li. Harvey visited her son, John WT. Harvey, at Indianapolis this week.
Miss Mary Amos returned to the city Monday. Miss Gertrude Atherton entertained her friend Miss Hatfield of Cleveland, Ind., last week.
Rev. Spear will conduct services at the Baptist church Suuday morning and evening.
Horace Whistler visited his parents, John Wnistlerand wife, this week. John Furgason visited friends in Illinois last week.
MIF. John Buchanan gave a family dinner on last Thursday. Our schools commenced Wednesday with the usual attendance.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Darrach were guests at the home of her sister, Mrs. Laura Askren on New Year's day.
Stella and Maud Huntington attended the Toon-Frye wedding in the city last Wednesday.
Miss Kruse visited the Misses Wolf over Sunday and attended the cantata. The little daughter of Rev. Rentapolar is still dangerously ill of typhoid fever.
I1AXWELL.
Good news, the quietest Sunday for a long time, the saloon and drug stores were closed.
Ad Barrett has bought a small farm of John Cus'er. John will return to Green field.
Joseph Dorman, who has been ill with erysipelas for several weeks is convalescing. He was the guest of Tillander Wal ker one day last week.
The M. E. church will commence a protracted meeting Jan. 8th. The regu lar preaching hour is changed from afternoon to evening.
Our efficient principal speat his vacation at his home, but was ready tor school work Monday morning.
The social at Billy Jacksons Saturday evening given in honor of guests from Anderson was an enjoyable affair.
The long continued draught is the cause of bringing in some good water welli at a depth of 50 feet or more.
M. E. Sunday-school attendance 26, collection 18 cents.
PHILADELPHIA.
School commenced Monday after one week of vacation. Mrs. A. C. Atherton spent last week with her sister, Mrs. Frank Hammer of Indianapolis.
A house belonging to Abner Smith and occupied by his hired help, William Fields, was destroyed by fire Friday evening about 7 o'clock none of the household effects were saved.
Muster Frank Fuller visited relatives at Anderson last week. George Atherton is an the sick list.
Myrtle Meek, who has been working in Indianapolis for some time, visited her parents, R. M. Meek and wife Monday.
Mrs. Ella Morris, nee Atherton, anS daughter Lena of Indianapolis visited relatives here this week.
Mrs. Scott who has been visiting her daughter Mrs. Clara Hutton, returned to her home in Geneva, Ind., Tuesday.
Ernest Elliott worked in the telegraph office at Ceuterville during holidays. Mrs. Dora Miller and her aunt, Miss Maria Ramsey, both of near Peru, Ind., visited Mrs. Miller's parents, Rev. J. L. Ramsey and wife last week.
J. M. Elliott and wife of near Gem,and Jim Stutsman and wife of Indianapolis were guests of Ernest Elliott and wife New Year's day.
Mr. Rowe and family of Rushville visited relatives here last week. Ben Elliott and wife spent Sunday with John Klem and lady.
Jim McCormick and wife of Anderson are visiting Jim's parents here.
CHARLOTTESVILLE.
Silas Bennett and wife of Carthage visited relatives here last week. The Friends' Sunday-school gave a splendid entertainment New Year's eve.
Miss Long, of Greenfield was the guest of Daisy Hey wood Sunday. Mrs. Hammon is visiting her daughter, near Spring Hill, Ohio, who is very low with consumption.
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Mrs. Isaac Hatfield has been on the sick list for two wc eks, but is better. Anew gas well is being drilled west of Cleveland. Preparations are being made for another well at Charlottesville.
The M. E. Sunday-school held its annual election Tuesday evening. The Christian church has employed Elder Gard, of Knightstown as pastor for the coming year. His appointment is the third Sunday in each month.
S. B. Shultz and family, of Greenfield were guests of his brother, J. B. Shultz last week.
Dick Ward and family, of Indianapolis visited parents here during the holidays. Rev. Sturgeon and lady, of Darlington, Penn. were guests of their children, Dr. Johnson and wife last week.
Josiah Winslow and wife of the Ridge called on Nathan and Debbie Parker, Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Rafferty enjoyed a pleasant reunion last Wednesday at their home. A number of valuable presents were exchanged and ample justice done to a fine dinner.
Wm. Thornburg has purchased his former home near the depot and is remodeling the house for occupancy.
The Christian Sunday-school elected the same officers for the ensuing year that served last year.
Chester Hill, of Anderson is the guest of bis uncle Wm. Phelps. Rev. Morris, pastor of the Friends' church is enjoying the mumps.
Will Carrol and family, of Indianapolis are residing with his mother here. Bert Carrol has been somewhat mumpy for the past week.
Rev. John Peelle, of Centerville and Prof. J. W. Jay, of McCordsville were guests of J. W. Bowen and wife Monday.
J. B. Stanley, the temperance evangelist arrived Wednesday evening and held his first meeting in the Friends' church. These services will continue for one week at least. Mr. Stanley is a very attractive speaker and never fails to hold the attention of the people. On account of room the services next Sunday evening will be held in the M. E. church. No one in reach can afford to miss any of these meetings for they are each a grand treat, Singers bring your Gospel Hymns.
WILLOW BRANCH.
Recently an item appeared in the REPUBLICAN which did Mr. Wilson, the teacher at Willow an injustice. We have since found that the attack was totally unwarranted. We deplore the fact that the REPUBLICAN was made an instrument to circulate such a report.—ED.
The protracted meeting closed with but one addition. Miss Lizzie Wilson, of Kennard visited here the first of the week.
There were three holiday socials given. One by Mame Patterson, one by Clara Louden back and a surprise on May Jones. All were nicely conducted and furnished with music and refreshments.
Noah Speagle will probably sell his lot opposite the M. E. church to Lizzie Wilson, who will at once commence building a cottage.
Mrs. Dempsey, of Noblesville is visit ing Jos. Patterson and family, Mrs. Elisha Smith, of Carroll county is visiting relatives and old acquaintances here.
Willie Carter has accepted a position at the railroad grocery. The bachelors and widowers report their annual meeting a success. Several were absent, but a goodly number was present.
Edna McCormack is at Mechanicsburg visiting her sister.
PIGIiON ROOST.
Our school closed during the holidays. W. S. Catt has been sick, but is better. Ock Roland and wife called on H. P. Bever Sunday.
F. W. Williams and lady friend went to Indianapolis Monday. C. W. Beeson and wife spent Christmas with W. S. Catt and family.
Rev. Blount preached his farewell sermon at the Nameless Creek church the 23rd.
Mrs. Hattte Fields is visiting her parents, W. P. Lacys, after along illness. Albert and Spencer Catt have a winter job, cleaning.
Rosa Pitts has been visiting friends at the Orphans' Home. Charley Williams and wife visiter Jacob Davis and family, Sunday.
Cell Gustin visited friends at Charlottes^ ville Sunday Floyd Burk gave asocial to Some of his fnends Saturday night,
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