Greenfield Republican, Greenfield, Hancock County, 9 June 1910 — Page 3

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LOCAL.

FROM FRIDAY'S DAILY.

Mrs. Rachel Wales, who has been very sick at her home in Charlottesville, is improving.

Miss Fannie Grist, of Mt. Comfort, lias returned home after a visit with Mrs. El wood Morris.

Miss Grace Huston, of Cumberland, has returned to her home after a visit with Dr. J. H. Groff.

Miss Lois Peacock, one of Charlottesville's popular teachers, spent Wednesday in this city.

Mrs. H. G. Wolf, of Morristown, is .spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hill on route nine.

Crider & Sons will in a few days commence to build the concrete bridge, just east of Cumberland.

Mrs. Anna Pollett, of Gwynneville, this week sold 9,000 bushels of corn off her farms at 58 cents per bushel.

Mrs. Walter Hatfield has returned Lome, after a week's are Lowe and wife at

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Welborn, of Willow Branch, went to Indianapolis today. Mr, Welborn was there disposing of his weekly supply of country produce.

Mrs. James M. Goble and son, Paul will leave today for Cedar Edge, Colorado, where they will spend the summer with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Goble and other relatives.

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will brace up the nerves, banish sick headache, prevent despondency and invigorate the whole system. Sold by all druggists.

Ex-Congressman James E. Watson, who is in Washington, says that congress will soon adjourn, and the members hasten home to look after their political matters in their district.

Earl Davis and wife have returned to their homes in Charlottesville after conducting a very successful revival at Salem, 111. They will visit with Mrs. Davis' parents for a time,Robert Oldham and wife, of Jackson township.

growing wheat crop. He has four threshing outfits. Gen. George H. McGinnis, whose death occurrod this week at his home

Indianapolis, was well known in Ibis county. He was one of the few I Surviving veterans of the Mexican' |Var and attended the reunion in this pity three or four vears ago.

Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Denney, Mrs. 'John I. Scott, Mrs. Luzena Glascock, and Mrs. W. T. Allen, of this city, and Mrs. Thomas Morgan, of Indianapolis, and Mrs. Sarah E. Southard, of route 2 spent Thursday with Mrs. Elam Leary of rural route 6. /v Lucien Sample, of Carthage, a half brother of Earl Sample, of this city, underwent a surgical operation for tuberculosis of the bone recently. Two bones were removed from the foot and a part of the bone from the lower leg, and the synovial fluid from the knee. The leg was then placed in -a plaster cast. .1

John A. Robertson and Oscar Wilrmeth, of Altamount, Illinois, who visited Charles L. Scott and wifl|$ of route four, returned to iheir home today. They were at the Indianapolis stockyards with four car loads of hogs, and as Mr. Robertson is a

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visit with WillCharlottesville.

,Mrs. Clay Duncan, of Charlottes-i-ville, spent Thursday here the guest? of her mother, Mrs. Cynthia Wilson, of South street.

Oscar Weeks, wife, and drughter, Helen, of Charlottesville, have returned home after a visit with friends at Indianapolis.

Grover Little, of Cumberland, had the misfortune to have his nose broken last Sunday evening by being thrown from a buggy.

Miss Victoria Stutesman has returned to her home" in Cumberland after a visit with Adrian Domanget and family near Gem.

Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Zike, Charley Zike of Morristown, and Robert of Capac, Mich., were here today, the latter on his way home.

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Morrison were at Indianapolis this week visitin the former's sister, Mrs. Loretta Cory, who is in poor health. She is 86 years old.

BEST ON EARTH

GREENFIELD ICE &. FUEL CO.

cousin of Mrs. Scott, lie came out to place Friday afternoon and cleaned -visit at her home. lit up.

Lawrence Wood, one of Hancock county's prominent Democrats, was in the city today the guest of Attorney David Smith. Mr. Wood is wellknown in the northern part of the county and at the present time is making the race for auditor on the Democratic ticket in his home coun ty.—Shelbyville Democrat.

Rex Robinson, little son of Mr. and Mrs. John Robiuson, was bitten in the face Thursday evening by a dog while playing on the sidewalk on North East street. The boy is here with his mother, who is at the bedside of her brother, Albert Webb, who is very ill. The boy's injuries are not serious unless it should develop that the animal was diseased.

Samuel Burnside, of Russellville, was the guest of his nephew, Col. W. I. Burnside, of Fifth street, today. He was accompanied by his brother, James, who resides in this city, but who has been in Putnam county for a few weeks. Mr. Samuel Burnside is an old soldier friend of the editor of this paper. They had not met for more than twenty years until today.

The hardware and implement store of George W. Parker on East Main street was entered by burglars Thursday night and the cash register relieved of its contents, about $2.00. The burglars climbed the high board fence in the rear of the building and found a window that had been left open. The drawer was taken from the cash register and taken to the office and the money removed. saved the

"It cured me," or "It the life of my child," are the expressions you hear every day about Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This is true the world over where this valuable remedy has been introduced. No other medicine in use for diarrhoea or bowel complaints has received such general approval. The secret of the success of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diai*rhoea Remedy is that it cures. Sold by all druggists.

Greenfield people are making good use of the public library. It is such a quiet place that the impression is apt to prevail that few visit the new building on North street. Mrs. Poulson, the librarian, knows the contrary, however. Her record for April shows that 1,272 books were loaned and that 1,020 persons visited the library. In May there was a decided falling off, particularly in the number of visitors, due to the closing of the school term and the fact that the library was closed six days for repairs. During Maj' there were 197 -visitors and 948 books loaned.

William Sitton, the new chief of the fire department, is a Democrat and was appointed by the mayor on the recommendation of the members of the Department. This is one of the appointments outside of the city council, but Mayor Myers said in his opinion it was not one that should be considered in a political way. It has been the custom in the Department for the members to take turns in this position the members making the recommendation, as in this appointI ment. The mayor's poiicy, he said to the Reporter, shall continue to be to keep the fire departmdlit, as far as he is able, free from politics.

James R. Williams, wife and daughter, Florence, of near Willow Branch, were the guests of John S. Orr and W. F. Spangler was at. New Paleswife today. Mr. Williams is deeply tine today on business. interested in the condition of the

FROM SATURDAY'SDAILY.

Riley A. Catt, of Blue River town-

ship, has purchased a new Leader automobile. Misses Fern and Fay Wilson, of route eight, spent the day here with Mrs. Sarah Huston.

Mr. nnd Mrs. Lewis Simmons, of Nameless CreeL* were guests yesterday of Charles Troy and family.

Mrs. Joseph Hendrickson returned home Thursday after a visit with the family of Jesse Jackson, of route 2.

Will Cleary, son of the late David Cleary, arrived today from St. Louis for a visit with his grandmother, Mrs. Mary Cleary.

For Sale:—A full blood Duroch Jersey male hog, extra good breeder. Ed Parker, Greenfield, Ind. R. F. D. 10. 4tld23t2wpd

Lost—A gold ring with three garnets, also a small Masonic pin. Finder please return to Dr. C. A. Barnes, North Pennsylvania street. 4t2

Mrs. Henry Wolf has returned to her home in Morristown after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hill on Route nine.

The persons interested in keeping the old Barrett cemetery northeast of this city in good condition met at that

Mrs. Dora Witte arrived here today from New Philadelphia, Ohio, and will remain this summer with Mrs. James Lay ton, near Westland.

Walter Woods, of Shirley, who is engaged in the fence and lightning arrester business at that place was in Greenfield today.' He reports business good.

The trial of David Coleman, now in jail, charged with assault and battery with intent to commit murder, is set for June 24. Coleman cut his wife's throat, at Shirley.

The jury in the suit by Gorman Bridges against the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company for §15,000 damages reported Friday night a verdict for the defendant.

James A. Swain and John Davis went to Crawfordsville today to look after plans for a new house, that Mr. Swain is going to build, in place of the on that burned a few days ago.

Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Larimore and son, James, who have been on an extended visit to St. Louis and Chicago, returned home today. They had a most delightful time while away.

Ex-County Commissioner Robert G. Wilson, late of Vernon township, whose death occurred a few days ago, carried $1,500 in the Fidelity Mutual Insurance Company of Philadelphia, Pa., with the agency of John M. Hufford, of this city.

Lame shoulder is almost invariably caused by rheumatism of the muscles and yields quickly to the free application of Chamberlain's Liniment. This liniment is not only prompt and effectual, but in no way disagreeable to use. Sold by all druggists.

The barn on the fruit farm of James N. Goble in Colorado was destroyed by fire a few days ago. Mr. Goble was notified of the loss by his son, Hugh, who lives on the farm. Mr. Goble said today that he thought he had some insurance on the barn, but did not know how much.

James L. Mitchell left today for Oakville, Henry county, where he will visit a sister, Margaret Veach. Mr. Mitchell had not seen his sister for 20 years. He will probably visit friends and relatives at Anderson and Muncie before he returns, and will be gone ten days or two weeks.

FROM MONDAY'S DAILY.

The Greenfield ball club was defeated yesterday 11 to 9 by an Indiauapolis nine in this city.

The missionary meeting of the Christian church has been postponed until Tuesday, June 14.

Lester Foster, of Blue River township, who is in college at Marion, is much pleased with his school.

Mr. and Mrs. Otto Montgomery of Jackson township, spent Sunday with Charles Green and family, of Shirley.

The crows are damaging the corn crop in some sections by pulling up the plant and eating the grain at the root.

Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette Glascock, of Jackson township, were guests of Ed Pauley and family, of rural route eight, Sunday.

Helen Reed, the little girl who was injured by an automobile last week is some bettar, but her condition continues serious.

Miss Esther Cannaday, of Fortville, is here to make an extended visit with Dr. and Mrs. T. E. Lowe and to assist Dr. Lowe in his office.

Mrs. F. A. Senechal has returned to her home near Charlottesville, after spending several days with her father E. A. Kesner, at Carlyle, 111.

Childrens day exercises were observed Sunday night at the Nameless Creek church. There was an immense audience to witness the program.

Joseph Glascock is spending a few weeks witn his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Glasoock, of rural route 8. He is a son of Edwin Glascock of this city.

James Moore has been critically ill for several months at his home near Charlottesville, of paralysis. He is up in eighty years old an the father of Mrs. Arthur Ellis.

Dr. and Milo Gibbs left this morning in their Hupmobile for the north part of the State to be gone ten days. They will visit Dr. Gibbs' uncle, M. W. Bristow, near Columbia City.

Mrs. E. H. Knapp left a few days ago to visit her nephew, Ross Thomp-. son, in Minnesota. She will go from there to Montana, where she will spend the summer with her son, Paul Smith.

Charles I. Gray, of rural route seven, has one of the finest fields of growing wheat" to be found Jin the vicinity of Greenfield. He towns the old W. E. Boyd farm, northeast of this city.

W. F. Snyder has traded his farm southwest of Philadelphia, to a man at Indianapolis. He will move to that city this week. Joseph Hamilton -will move from Greenfield to the Snyder farm.

Mr. and Mrs. John Carr, Mr. and Mrs. John Arnett, of Fortville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Will Carr. Marshall and Homer Carr accompanied them home, where they will visit for a week.

Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Knight visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brooks in Henry county Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Brooks are the parents of a fine baby girl. Mrs. Brooks was formerly Miss Lydia Knight, of this city.

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is sold on a guarantee that if you are not satisfied after using two-thirds of a bottle according to directions, your money will be refunded. It is up to you to try. Sold by all druggists,

The baptismal services that were to have taken place at the creek Sunday were postponed until Sunday, June 12, on account of the sickness of Rev. Joseph Wainscott, of the Pierson street Mission church, who will conduct the services.

Mrs. Charles Butler, of Carthage, who has been sick for several months remains about the same. She is well known in this city. Before her marriage she was Miss Harriett Harold, daughter of Lemuel Harold, formerly a merchant in this city.

Curtis Thompson, of route six,spent Sunday in this city with Mrs. J. M. Gambrel. Mr. Thompson is on bis way to Missouri. If he likes the country, it is very probable that he will make some investments there before he retui JS to Indiana.

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Montgomery, commissioners of Shelby county, and sons, Roscoe and Russell, and Mrs. Russell Montgomery, of Shelbyville, have returned to their home after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Montgomery, of Jackson township. They came over in their automobile.

If you are not satisfied after using according to directions two thirds of a bottle of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, you can have your money back. The tablets cleanse and invigorate the stomach, improve the digestion, regulate the bowels. Give them a* trial and get well. Sold by all druggists.

Miss Ethel Johnson, Miss Nelle Johnson, Mrs. Wilber L. Freeman and son, Donald, of San Benito, Texas, will arrive here Tuesday to be guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Johnson. They will come by the way of New Orleans and Chattanooga. Miss Nelle has been teaching there for the past year and Miss Ethel had a position in an office.

Fletcher Brooks, who lost his house on rural route nine by fire last week, was in Greenfield today and said he would begin the construction of a new house. He will build one room, in which they can live while they construct the other parts of the house and tend the crop. His insurance which has been adjusted, amounted to $800.

OTTERBEIN.

Nettie San ford and Grace Shelby attended the Y. P. C. U. convention at Hartford City last week.

William Kirkoff.and wife were in your city last Friday. This cold weather is rather hard on the corn. Several of the farmers say it isn't growing any.

Ruby Stansberry is spending a few days with her aunt Mrs. John Rhoda. Mrs. Floyd Parker spent Friday with Mrs. Ed Parker.

Mrs. Rosa Eastes became very ill while in Greenfield Friday and Dr. Gibbs was called. She still remains very ill at her home near Mt. Comfort.

Quarterly meeting was well attended at this place. Be v. Roberts text was greatly aprreciated by all present.

Beryl Eastes called on Pearl King one evening last week. Mr. Elsbury is hauling corn from the Cooper farm.

Corn plowing is the order of the day.

Notice to Country Correspondents In order that country correspondence may be printed in the Weekly Republican, it is absolutely necessary for the news to be mailed Monday or Tuesday. The large number of correspondents who send in news makes it impossible tf&get the type set on Wednesday anapThursday. As a result of sending in news later than Tuesday, much of it is lost to the Weekly.

Marriage Licenses.

Edward M. Deburger, 37, of Indianapolis and Jennie Gunning, 33, of Hancock county, "for the last thirty a

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CONSUMPTION

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BASE BALL GAMES

Ministers Condemn Desecration of

Sabbath and Ask Law on Pro­

fanity Be Enforced.

SUNDAY BALL A NUISANCE

Federation of Young People's Organi­

zations Proposed and Steps Taken

to Assist Laymen.

The Greenfield Ministerial Association met Monday morning at the Presbyterian manse and was called to order by the president, J. B. Williamson. Prayer was offered by Dr. Naftzger.

The question of Sunday baseball was discussed and as a result the following resolutions were adopted: "Resolved, That Sunday baseball as it is carried on is a nuisance, and is a desecration of the Sabbath. 'Resolved, That the citizens of Greenfield oppose it on the above grounds."

The subject of profanity was presented and the following resolution met the approval of the Association. "Resolved that the law relating to profanity be rigidly enforced."

The subject, "What is to be Done For the Young Men From 18 to 25 Years of Age" received a great deal of attention sinie so many are not affiliated with the work of the church. It was proposed that there be a federation of all the Young People's Christian organizations of the city.

The relation of the churches of Hancock county to the Laymen Missionary movement which is claiming the attention of the whole world was considered. Steps were taken to assist the Laymen of the churches of the city and county in launching a campaign of education along this line.

The meeting closed with a benediction by I. N. Stanley.

THREE BIRTHDAYS AT ONE TIME

Mrs. W. P. Denney Gives Dinner Sun­

day to Husband, Son and Grand­

son and Many Attend.

Mrs. W. P. Denney, Sunday, arranged a big dinner and was the hos tess to a company of thirty-seven persons who enjoyed the occasion of the celebration of the birthday anniversary of the three generations of the Denney family. W. P. Denney was sixty-nine years old, their son, Ransom, forty-four, and his son, Raymond, twenty-two. The dinner was at the home of W. P. Denney on Spring street, a number going from the Baptist church services where the elder Denneys are prominent members.

The company included Henry B. Wilson and wife. John L. Fry and wife, Elder R. W. Thompson and wife, John Scott and wife, W. T. Allen Sr. and wife, Thomas Morgan and wife, of Indianapolis Elam Leary and wife, James N. Goble and wife, Mrs. L. M. Hendrickson, Mrs. Sarah E. Southard, Mrs. Liza Glascock, Mrs. Malinda Goble, Mrs. John Thompson, Mrs. Lydia Canine, Mrs. Ransom Denney, Ruth Goble, Ola Thompson, Mary Grace Thompson, Mabel Leary, Angie Leary, Paul Goble, Lowell Leary, Milton Leary, Ray Denney.

ASKING $10,000 FOR LOSS OF HER HUSBAND

Damage Suit on Account of Death of

Henry Reaaoner on Trial in the

Circuit Court.

George Hack, administrator vs. Charles L. Henry, receiver Indianapolis & Cincinnati Tration Company for $10,000 damages is the title of a suit on trial Monday in the circuit court.

The suit comes from the accident at a crossing of the traction line in Sugar Creek township one day last summer, when Henry G. Reasoner was struck by a car and killed. He was driving a farm wagon at the time and failed to notice the approaching car.

Jackson & Sample for the plaintiff and Cook & Cook for the defendant are the local attorneys in the trial.

Miss Daisy Finnell spent Sunday with Will Ayers and wife* at Indianapolis,

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BUSY TIMES AT COURT HOUSE

The County Board of Review Be­

gins Sessions Monday and

Works Twenty Days.

MEMBERS COMPOSING BOARD

County Board of Commissioners Meet

in the June Session With Many

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Bills to Allow.

Things livened up a bit around the court house beginning on Monday morning when the county board of review began its sessions, the board to be in session fortwentydays during whi^h time it will hear the objections of the tax payers to their assessment, provided they have any, go over the lists as returned by the township assessors and fix the assessments for the various corporations in the city and county. The board will be made up as follows:

The Board of Review is composed of John E. Dye, of Sugar Creek township and Vinton L. Smith, of this city, appointed by the judge of the circuit court, and Philander Collyer, county treasurer Charles H. Troy, auditor and Walter Chappell, assessor.

The members of the board will' draw a salary of $3 a day for their services and at the meeting Monday the board organized and mapped out the work for the next twenty days.

The county commissioners met in regular session. There was nothing of uuusual importance to come before the meeting. Claims were allowed and the contract let for supplies at the poor farm.

Monday was also the regular monthly meeting of the trustees of the county. There was nothing of special interest before the meeting.

GETS A "SCOOP" ON HIS FRIENDS

Clarence Hufford Leaves the Home

Field and Captures Charming Bride

Cumberland.

J. Clarence Hufford, of this city, and Miss Hazel Shepherd were married Sunday at noon at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Shepherd, in Cumberland' Only a small company of relatives and friends witnessed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Hufford will reside in Cumberland with Mrs. Hufford's parents until they go to housekeeping in Indianapolis, where Mr. Hufford is employed in an architect office.

Mr. Hufford is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Hufford, of this city, and until recently was local agent for the T. H., I. & E. Traction Company. He is a graduate of the Greenfield high school and took a civil engineering course at Purdue. The bride's father, Adrian Shepherd, is one of the substantial citizens of Cumberland, where for many years he has been engaged in the blaeksmithing business.

The marriage of the young couple was a genuine surprise in this city, but not so unexpected in Cumberland. None of Mr. Hufford's friends in Greenfield knew of the marriage' until almost the hour of the ,,, ceremony. •A

ON ALONG HIKE

Two Boys Walking from Wheeling to

Fredrick, Oklahoma on Wager

Stop in Greenfield.

Two boys, Harry Didon and Alfred Marshall, aged respectively 19 and 23 years stopped at the Columbia hotel Friday night on their walking from Wheeling, West Virginia, to Fredrick, Oklahoma. They are walking on a wager of $250 eaeh offered by the West Virginia Club, $

The trip will include 1800 miles. They average from 32 to 41 miles per day. They hope to make Oklahoma City by July 4th. They secured the signature of Maybr Myers and the impress of the postoffice seal at this city. They carried credentials from officials at Wheeling, West Virginia, and their necessary expenses ajre paid by Charles L. Vocke. They formerly made similar trip from Kansas City to Wheeling,