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Milton Addison, a brother of Mrs. Oliver Adams, of this city, and for many years a resident of Blue River township, died Monday night at his home in Gwynneville. He was seventy-six years old and had been in poor health for several years. He leaves a widow and several children. Funeral at Gwynneville Wednesday at 10 a.m., directed by Oak Morrison, of this oity, and burial atAsbury. The Rev. Hardy Robbins, pastor of the United Brethren church in this city, will preach the funeral sermon.

As a young man, living in this county, Mr. Addison was noted for his powers of endurance and his strength. One particular feat remembered was his carrying two bushels of wheat from his home two miles to Bacon's mills without once taking it from his shoulder or stopping to rest on the way.

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Beautiful Flowers To Be Exhibited at

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The seeond annual exhibition of the Greenfield Aster Show .will be held September 9 and 10 at New's Hall.

Barbers Proud of Championship. The barbers of this city are not willing to admit that there is any question as to what local baseball team is the champion. They insist that they put a quietus on all wind-jamming about crack players. They stand ready to defend their honors on the diamond against all comers of Greenfield, be they business men, county officers, lawyers or other professional men. They say the game is the real thing that talks.

Misses Rose and Estella, Hutchinson and Misses Carrie and Emma Strahl attended the memorial services of Capt. Lee O. Harris Thursday at the county institute. They were former pupils of Mr. Harris.

Mrs. Julius Melton and daughter, Gladys, have returned to their home in Roanoake, Texas, after an eight weeks' visit here with friends and relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Rickard attended Forepaugh and Sells Bros, circus at Indianapolis Monday.

Miss Louise Bragg is spending a days with her cousin, Miss "Mary Bragg, at Indianapolis.

It is required that all exhibitors be have gone to Ohio to visit relatives, residents of Hancock county and each display contain from three to ten pieces.

Premiums are offered of from fifty cents to a dollar on large flowering asters, small flowering asters, Giant Comet asters, Crown asters, and in all grades and classes.

Classes H, I, J, K, L, M, X, O. P, Q. B, S, T, and include gladiolas marigolds, nasturtiums, ziniat:. phlox, carnations, dahlias, potplants, tube roses, ferns, roses, goldengiow, foliage plants, etc.

Admission to the show is free and from the interest taken it will be far better than the one last year which was then considered all that could be desired. The premium list can be had at any of the dry good stores.

Holiness Camp Meeting.

The camp meeting of the Eastern Indiana Holiness Association which began at the grounds of the Association Friday evening will extend over Sunday September 11th.

The special singers are Mr. and Mrs. Whitely, of New York. Rev. Fred Fuge, of Cincinnati, a returned Missionary from Africa, will assist in the services.

Sunday services will include preaching at 10:30 a.m. and at 2:30 p.m, and 7:30 p.m. Special service will be held at almost every hour of the day when the regular preaching services are not in progress.

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Arlis Thomas and family, who have been visiting Richard Kinder and family and Lucien Thomas and family for the past two weeks, returned home Sunday.

Dr. Fisher and wife returned to their home in Oenterville Tuesday. C. C. Pratt and family, of Anderson, attended the Thomas reunion Tuesday.

John and May me Patterson visited their sister, Mrs. Emaline Thornton at Knightstown Sunday.

James Parker and family called on Orville Plummer and wife Sunday evening.

John and James McCue attended the funeral of Sel Wilt at Indianapolis Sunday evening. Mr. Wilt was a brotherinlaw of Mr. McCue,

A. E. Sipe and wife attended the automobile races at Indianapolis Monday.

George Kinder and family,

Bloomington, 111., are visiting Ric ard Kinder and wife for a few days. Mrs. Marshall Wales, Mrs. Mabel Thomas and Mrs. Mary Kinder called on Lin a Sipe Tuesday afternoon.

Walter King and Jake Staley were calling on home folks Monday. J. A. Babcock and family returned to their home in Jennings county Tuesday after a two weeks' visit with relatives and friends.

Mrs. Mattie Braddock and Mrs. Samuel Grunden visited Charles Markle and wife Friday.

Mr. Bouer is station agent here again after an absence of a few weeks at List on.

Kate Marsh received forty-five post cards her birthday- She is very thankful to her many Mends for this kind remembrance.

Ed Higgins, of New Castle, visited Margaret Tuterow Sunday. Blanche Harlan has gone to North Vernon to visit Maurice Higgins and family.

Wm. Jackson took dinner with Oren Record and wife Saturday. Ed Record attended the surprise on Marshall Wales and wife Saturday night.

Mrs. Lulu Williams and children

Mrs. Alva Apple was at Greenfield Saturday. Elmer Fletcher was at home over Sunday.

Gmer Fort and wife and Mrs. John Fort attended church at Cleveland Sunday.

Emery VanDuyne and family attended church at Cleveland Sunday. Mr. Reeves has finished the well at the milk plant, 116 feet. The water is in r2 feet of the ground.

Charles Foust and wife attended the Rushville fair last week. Ed Williams is agent at the interurban station here. I James Marsh and Henry Paxton attended meeting at Cleveland Sunday.

There will not be any preaching here Sunday on account of quarterly meeting at Eden.

Mrs. Mar}- Record visited her brother, Mr. Jackson, of Greenfield, Satureay and Sunday.

Mr. Davis, traveling salesman in Willow Monday night.

Flmer Sipe was in Indianapolis Monday. Everyone is thankful for the fine rains.

Milton Addison was at Indianapolis Monday. Mrs. Charles Parker called on Mayme Patterson Monday afternoon.

SHIRLEY.

The wheat and oats yield around Shirley was never better, and the corn never looked better for an excellent yield this certainly will strengthen business this fall.

The fire insurance adjusters have nearly completed their adjustments for the recent fire at Shirley.

Howard Leigh, of Spiceland, has been visiting his grandparents at this place during the last week.

Rose Boyer, of Winchester, Ind., is visiting her parents at Shirley. The strefet from Main to the interurban station has its first layer of crushed stone and rolled down ready for the second layer, which will be placed on as soon as some arrives. The cement walk has been completed, which when all is completed will make the finest street in Shirley.

The people are looking forward to the State Fair at Indianapolis, and a great many will attend if the weather is favorable.

Milt Kern, in Greensboro township,

Carpenters commenced work on the Frank Hennis, wife and daughter, milk plant Monday. Bertha, spent Sunday with William Ora Thomas is building anew ad- Shepherd. dition to his barn. Wiss Hazel Lain was visiting friends

Mrs. Clay Ward, of Wilkinson, was ju Scott county last wreek.

here one day last week calling on Maud Plummer. Wm. Curry is visiting Henry Paxton for a few days.

I will run a school hack to Kennard this year. "We understand that, the vacancy cau§erN^ the death of W. B. Henwood lias "been filled by a man from Danville, Ind.y by the name of McDaniels, who conies well recommend­

The Shirley Canning Factory began operation last Friday, which promised to be a good season for their business this year.

The Indiana Bottle Company, did not begin operation on the 29th of August as was expected, owing to some part of the machinery was not here in time, and has not arrived as yet, but expecting it at almost at any time.

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W. H. Leisure, wife and granddaughter, of Gwynneville, spent Sat-

urday and Sunday with B. W. Wicker and family. Tilghman Eaton moved from Greenfield Thursday to the farm of S. A. Wray recently vacated by John Ajidis. We welcome him to the community.

Blancce Wicker returned home Saturday from a week's visit with friends at New Bethel and Indianapolis.

Ruth West called on Eva Bodkins Thursday. Earl Trees and family spent Labor Day with Everett Trees and family.

John Moncrief and family spent the day with friends at Shirley. M. E. West and family spent Sunday with J. W. Robbins on route 10.

Riley Cox and wife spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. T. L. Richey.

Mrs. W. K. Boyd and children, Mrs. Ellen Boyd, Mrs. Robert Kearns and Mrs. Abbott took dinner with Mrs. Charles Baity.

John Moncrief wrho works at Indianapolis, spent Sunday with home folks.

T. L. Richey has moved to the farm of Vard Finnell recently vacated byJohn Parvis.

Emma Cox, of Greenfield, is visitat the home of M. E. Dobbins.

MT. VERNON.

The farmers of this vicinity welcomed the fine rain Monday. It will help make the ground better for seeding.

Gilbert Hanna and family spent Sunday with John Collins, east of Maxwell.

Jesse Hiday and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Nancy Hiday. Mrs. Susan Dobbins spent Sunday with James Leary, of near Mohawk.

Hilton Hanna and family, William Stansbury and Alma Saville spent Sunday with C. W. Hiday.

Several from this vicinity attended the Rumler sale last Friday. Amos Saville and wife spent Sunday at Charlottesville.

Jonathan Hiday was at Greenfield last Thursday. Mrs. William Stansbury and Mrs. was Louisa. Bolander have been visiting relatives at Hartford City.

Jesse Saville is breaking in a new motorcycle. C. W. Hiday and family attended a reunion at Cicero Monday.

Ott Bolander and wife spent Sunday with Porter Roney, of near Mt. Comfort.

Mr. and Mrs. Huntley, of Oaklandon, spent Sunday with George Jackson.

George Rhoudebush and family spent Sunday with James Jarrett. Mrs. Arthur Hiday is on the" sick list.

Isaiah Jackson is moving from here to the Frazier vicinity on Greenfield road.

John Brooks and wife spent Sunday with Wm. Cauldwell. James Price is repairing his farm.

Ed Apple and family spent Monday in Indianapolis. W. H. Fred is visiting his son, Newton, of near Arcadia.

Mrs. Laura Witham and son, Bert, spent Sunday in Fortville. Oliver Wilson and family, of near Mohawk, spent Sunday with R. H. Wilson.

The Jackson school will commence next Monday. The Denney school will be brought to the Jackson school. Ernest D. Hiday will be teacher.

The Ladies Aid met Tuesday with Mrs. Louisa Lain.

Mrs. Henry Jeffries, who has been sick for four months, is. slowly improving. She is able to sit up about one hour at a time each day.

GREENFIELD REPUBLICAN, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. 1910.

BXCronk,

We understand that T. who owned a grocery stock on North Main street, has sold his stock to Ode Durham, and invoiced Monday

A1 Sherry, of New Castle, the Big 4 railway local agent was in Shirley last week.

The public schools in Shirley on both sides, Hancock and Henry counties, will open September 12th,

Bob Hamilton, of the New Castle Courier, was in Shirley last week looking after the Courier's interest.

L. E. Moore and family spent Saturday and Sunday at Greensburg, Ind., with Mr. Moore's sister.

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OTTERBEIN.

Mrs. I. M. Sanford and daughter Viola, were shopping in Indianapolis Wednesday.

Sarah Fuller, of Maxwell, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. E. E. Scotten. The young ladies of the Y. P. C. U. met with Grace Shelby Tuesday afternoon.

Hiram Crump and wife were in Greenfield Friday. Dora Hawkins, of Amity, visited relatives in this neighborhood a few days last week.

T. E. Scotten and daughter, Irene, were in Greenfield Wednesday. Bess and Goldie Stoner and Estell Eastes visited J. W. Griffin and family a few days last week.

Mrs. T. E. Scotten and daughters, Irene and Goldie, Mrs. I. M. Sanford and daughters, Nettie, Viola and Ruby, visited the Amity la5ies Aid Society at Mrs. Henry HawkinsWednesday afternoon.

H. W. Robbins spent Wednesday night with T. E. Scotten and family. Several from this place attended the funeral of Raymond Crump at Greenfield Sunday afternoon.

Thomas Scotten and daughter, Goldie, were shopping in Greenfield Monday.

Hilda and Earl Sanford visited relatives in Indianapolis last week. Ruby Sanford called on Mrs. Joanna Crump Sunday afternoon.

E. E. Scotten remains about the same at this writiug. Several relatives and friends called to see Mrs. Joanna Crump this week.

There will be no church services held here'Sunday on account of the annual conference held at University Heights. All that can are cordially invited to attend.

FOUNT AINTOWN.

Mrs. A. B. Gray, who is suffering from nervous prostration, is no better.

Mrs. Melvina McNamara has moved into the property lately vacated by George Campbell.

Mrs. Eliza Rigdon moved to Morristown last week for future residence. We regret losing her from our town as she was one of our best church workers and a very good neighbor.

Harvey Fout, Wallace Taylor and Glen Miller arrived home last week from the West, where they were employed in the harvest fields.

Docia and Buby Hardy entertained Fannie Coffey and Bernice Cunningham, of New Palestine, last Saturday night.

Bertha Kroening entertained Chas. Murray from Indianapolis Sunday. Amos Church, wife and daughter, Edith, called on their daughter, Mrs. George Rafferty, Sunday evening.

Mattie Duncan was a passenger to the city last Saturday. Chas. Willard, mail carrier on route one, is taking his vacation. His brother, Ott, is driving for him.

Elsie Fout attended preliminary institute at Shelbyville last Thursday. The Alyea reunion was held at the home of Charles Alyea, northwest of this place last Snnday. At the noon hour a bounteous dinner was spread to a large number of the family. All report a fine time.

The Martin reunion was held at the home of Jacob Slifer last Sunday. Mrs. Miller, of Missouri, sister of Mrs. Slifer, was present.

John Low and family entertained Perry Duncan and family and Mrs. Jasper Roseberry, of Parsons, Kans., at dinner Sunday.

Wilbur Eamb, the little son of Mrs. Sarah Lamb, is sick and it is feared he is taking typhoid fever.

J. L. Rohm and sons were at Greenfield. Mrs. Elmira Keaton and daughter, Mae, returned home from Wayne county Saturday, where they have been visiting Harry Wood and wife.

SUGAR CREEK.

Lizzie Ostermyer, who has been the guest of Lillian Weber the past few days, returned to her home Sunday evening.

Hazel Jacobi entertained a number of her girl friends in honor of her fourteenth birthday Saturday afternoon from two to five. A fine lunch consisting of sandwiches, pickles, bananas, cream and cake was served.

Frank Schildmeier, wife and daugh ter, Martha, Chas. Ostermyer, wife and son, Virgil, were the guests of Mrs. Wm. E. Weber and children Sunday.

Everett Snodgrass and Loren Walsh called on Leon Weber Sunday afternoon.

Lewis jacobi and wife entertained George Jacobi and family Sunday. Edith Weber has returned home from a very pleasant visit with relatives and friends in Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton, Ohio, and Bellevue, Kentucky.

Gertrude Ashcraft will entertain the Literary Club of the Epworth League of New Palestine on next Friday evening.

The ladies of the M. E. church of New Palestine entertained the Ladies' Aid Society of Morristown and their sister churches of New Palestine Thursday evening.

Ralph and Esther Rausehaupt vtefted Carl Jacobi and wife Saturday evenihg.

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Charity Musical Entertainment. The Charity organization of Greenfield is making special and carera? arrangement to give a musical entertainment of rare merit for the benefit of the organization. The entertainment will occur at the Bradley M. E. church Monday, September 29th. Local musicians have been practicing for the event for a month. Musicians from elsewhere have been secured also to take part. Nothing will be left undone to make the event one of especial interest.

Mule Kicks Boy.

Ira Stringer, 16, residing on the Mart Sorden farm in Shelby county, was kicked in the forehead by mule, and lay unconscious before he was found. A hole about the size of a half dollar showed where the hoof had hit. It was some time before the physicians could remove the pressure.

Transfer Certificates.

The law regarding transfer certificates makes it incumbent upon all children entitled to the same to procure them each year.

The public accounting law is such that township trustees must not pay for a longer period than the transfer calls for. To this end we ask all stustudents entering the Greenfield schools to present their transfer certificates prior to enrolling- in the city schools.

Students who expect to. pay tuition must make arrangements at the superintendent's office before enrolling. d&w W. C. Goble, Supt.

A Great Magazine.

The September number of "The American Review of Review edited by Albert Shaw, is now out. Among the articles in this number

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George Dager, formerly of this city, a well known bottle blower at both the Holweg and Townsend factories in this city, has perfected and patented a machine for making bottle and fruit jars. He now lives in Pennsylvania, but will form a company to make his ware either at Indianapolis or Kansas City, Mo.

Won First at Rushville.

William Furry had his fine imported Percheron stallion, Mraco at the Rushville fair last week where he won first premium in the draft stallion ring of four years old and over of all breeds. This fine horse attracted more attention than any other draft stallion at that fair. Mr. Furry has him at the Ohio State fair at Columbus this week.

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Administrator's Notice.

Notic«"|is hereby given, that the undersigned has been, by the Oler.k of the Hancock Circuit Court, appointed Administrator of the Estate of David L. Duncan, late of Hancock County, Indiana, deceased.

Said estate is supposed to be solvent. JAMES M. DUNCAN, a8ts Administrator.

Administrator's Notice.

Notice is hereby given, That. the undersigned has been, by the Clerk of the Hancock Circuit Sourt, appointed Administrator ot the Estate of Matilda Lenora Grist, late of Hancock County, Indiana, deceased.

Said estate is supposed to be solvent. SIMON GRIST, Administrator? Offutt & Richman, Attorneys for Estate. 33t3

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Bank Statement. .. -Geo. H. Cooper, Cashier.

Hoyd. President. :r Wm. B. Bottsford. Ass't Cashier.

Report of the condition of The Citi« zens' Bank, a private bank, at Greenfield, in the State of Indiana, at^t-he close of its business on Sept., 3rd 1910:

RESOURCES.

Loans and Discounts $2'7,094.01 Overdrafts 347.92 Other bonds and securities 1,311.03 Other Real Estate 1.526.05 Due from banks and trust companies 50,770.35 Cash on hand 17,456.96 Cash Items 5,501.12

Total resources J344,fil6.44

LIABILITIES.

Capital Stock paid in 50,000.00 Exchange, discounts, etc 4,322.79 Demand deposits. $276,545.25 Demand certificates 13,748.40—290,293.65

Total liabilities 1344,618.44 State of Indiana, County of Hancock, es: I, Geo. H. Cooper, cashier of The Ciliaens'.Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true.

GEO. H. COOPKB, Cashier.

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ekal. me, this 3rd day of Sept., 1914. ROBERT WILLIAMSON, Notary Public. Mr commission expires August 17,1914.

Bank Statement. CHAS. BARR. President.

ELBERT L. TYNER, Vice-President. JOHN A. RHUE, Cashier. W. T. LEAMON, J. W. FLETCHER,

Ass't Cashier. Ass't Cashier.

Report of the condition of The Greenfield Banking Company, a state bank at Greenfieirl, in the State of Indiana, at the close of its business on Sept. 1, 1910.

RESOURCES.

Loans and discounts J29S,303.1: Overdrafts ,9!t4.75 Other Bonds and Securities 25,737.68 Banking Hous^ 10,500.00 Furniture and Fixtures 1500.00 Due from Banks and Trust Companies 47,813.31 Cash on Hand 16.301.08 Cash Items 3,181.78 Current Expenses— 668.85

Total Resources .5^05.300.88 LIABILITIES. Capital Stock paid in 50,00!.^OSurplus 12.500.00"Uudivided Profits 2.042.00 Demand Deposits., .1290,064.30 Demand Certificates..... 45,541.70— 3jt5,(!0i!.00. Certified Checks 1,704 15 Exchange. Discounts: Etc 2,812.24 Profit and loss 36.49

Total Liabilities. |-10o..)00.88 State of Indiana, County of Hancock, ss: I, W. T. Leamon, Asst. Cashier of The Greenfield Banking Company, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true.

W. T. LEAMON, Asst. Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me

SEAL. this 3rd day of Sept.. 1910. Charles H. Cook, Notary Public, My commission expires April 6th, 1913.

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Bank Statement.

W. J. Thomas, Ass't Cashier.

Report of the condition of the Capi* tal State Bank, a state bank at Green* field, in the State of Indiana, at the close of its business on Sept. 1, 1910.

RESOURCES.

Loans aud discounts .8141,:i(!0.79 Bonds •:,0.")0.21 Furniture and Fixtures 2.000.00 Other Real Estate

Cash Items 1,851.80 Current Expenses ii52.88

Total Resources ..-..J202,000.28 LIABILITIES. Capita! Stock paid in $50,000.00 Surplus 1,500.00 Undivided Profits 1,046 27 Exchange, Discounts and Interest 3,41)1.27 Dividends Unpaid 72.00 Demand Deposits. 135,409.54—135,499.54 Demand Certificates 11,381.20—11,381.20

Total Liabilities 1202,900.28 State of Indiana, County of Hancot k. ss: 1, Nathan C. Binford, Cashier on he Capital State Bank, do solemnly swear thai he above ctatemeu) is true. v:,'

NATHAN C. BINFORD,C shier. Subscribed and sworn to before cue. this 3rd day of Sept., 1910. ELDEN A. ROBB,

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