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I Mrs. Lola Snodgrass and son, Glen, left Monday morning for Oklahoma City, to visit her two brothers, Charley and Ote Wiggins. They will make visits to several other relatives through Kansas and Missouri. Mrs. £nodgrass has been in very poor health for quite a while and hopes the change will benefit her.
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Hancock Man Prospers at Flasher. 1.1a Chapman arrived in Greenfield Monday evening from Flasher, North Dakota. He has been in the Northwest for more than a year. He is a son of Amos Chapman of East. Greenfield. This is his second trip to North Dakota. He has been working for M. A. Catt, formerly of this county and who still has a farm on tho National road west of this city. Mr. Oatt used to own the Westland store and was postmaster at that place. He now has a hardware and implemeut store in Flasher and is making money in his new home. He also buys and cells horses. He is thinking of enlarging his stock of goods by adding a line of-groceries. His sons are connected with him in business.
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Visited the Penitentiary. Quinn Johnson and wife returned Sunday from a two weeks visit with relatives at Columbus and Hamilton, Ohio. While at Columbus Mr. Johnson visited the penitentiary and witnessed the spectacle of about 1600 prisoners at the noon meal.
Mr. Johnson says many robberies are being committed throughout that part of the country, one negro being arrested who had stolen over $3,000 worth of goods with in a few days.
This was Mr. Johnson's first vacation in about seventeen years and he said the only trouble was that he could not get used to sleeping at night after so many years of day sleeping.
Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Souder and daughter, Miss Marie, visited his brother, J. W. Souder, at Kennard, Sunday.
Maude Ellis, of route six entertained at a six oelock dinner Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Wysong and Edwin Shaw, of Indianapolis who came over in an automobile
Ray Denneywasat Indianapolis today on taurines*.
Forty-five Altogether Are Filed-Six
Against Paper Factory Company
Court Is Busy.
The criminal docket for the November term ot the circuit court contains fewer cases than are usually found on tho docket at the beginning of a term. There are forty-five altogether and six of them are against the United States Board and Paper Company, charging the company with maintaining a nuisance. These cases bave been refiled from term to term. Gambling and selling liquor without a license charges are the the most numerous.
The present term of court is smarting out with vim and it looks like considerable will be accomplished. The civil docket is about as heavy as usual and a jury trial was begun the first day in which Alta Ward asks for 315,000 damages against the Terre Haute Brewing Company et al.
This case will probably not be completed before some time Wednesday or later. A large number of witnesses are being examined and much evidence introduced.
FFICEB5 BONOS
Several Million Dollars Represented
By Bondsmen—Colliers Largest
With $3,000,000 Represented.
The newly elected county officers have all filed their bonds and they have been approved. The county commissioners approved all the bonds Saturday expect that of the prosecutor which was approved Monday by Judge Mason. It is required that the clerk's bond be recorded.
The bondsmen whose names appear on their instruments represent several millions of dollars. The bond of County Treasurer, Philander Collyer, represents alone about three million dollars and the bond of the clerk
Moses Wood, represents over one million dollars. The bond of Mr. Collyer is signed by himself, John Manche, BaG. Faut, W. Faut, F. M. Sanford, J. Q. White. J. F. Shelby, V. A- Smith, W. G. Lantz, A. F. Schildmeier, J. M, Ashcraft, Lee C. Thayer, U. H. Jeffries, A. L. New, W. C. Dudding, C. E. Kinder, L. R. Thomas, C. H. Troy, S. N. Shelby. John E. Smith, John T. Burk, Dugald McDougall, John R. Andis. Mr. Collyer'b bond is $150,000.
The bond of the clerk, Moses C. Wood is $50,000 and is signed by Mr Wood, William Wood, James H. Scott, Wm. A. Service, John Manche, B. G. Faut, W. G. Lantz, A. F. Schildmeier, John M. Ashcraft, E. J. Jeffries, A. L. New, W, C. Dudding, Charles E. Kinder, and C. W. Moncrief. Over one million dollars is represented on Mf. Wood's bond.
STOLE* BICYCLE WHILE HE ATE SUPPER
While Frank Williams was eating supper Monday evening at Bohm's restaurant some person took his bicycle from in front of the restaurant and he was unable to. find any trace of it until Tuesday noon when 'it was returned to where it was taken from.*
A NEW STATION AGENT
J. W. 8tandish, of Ohio, has taken charge of the Pennsylvania station as agent to take the place of E. E. Weaver, who is off duty on a leave of absence. Mr. Weaver has been in the city for about four weeks, but the condition of his health is such that he is taking a rest from the station work.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Troy were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Jarrett at Fortville. 1
Squire Joseph Garrett went up to bis farm in Brown township Sunday to remain a few days.
Miss Laura Black spent Saturday and Sunday at Indianapolis with her cousin, Miss Jeanett Gipe.
Calling of Dockets Monday Morning
and Jury Trial Begun--Case
From Indianapolis,
The November term of the circuit court convened Monday morning and the grinding begun after two weeks vacation. The calling of the dockets is usually the work at the first day but a jury trial was begun Monday in wnich Alta M. Ward asks for $15,000 damages from the Terre Haute Brewing Company, Claud D. Miller, a saloon keeper, and David O'Donnell, his bar tender. It is alleged that the defendants sold liquor to the plaintiff's husband until he became intoxicated and then shot a man, Thomas McIntire, for which he was sent to the penitentiary for life.
Ths Hesperians held a delightful meeting with Mrs. L. W. Gooding Saturday afternoon. The work was given by Mrs. Pugh on The Origin of Italian Literature, eleventh century. Mrs. Grough on Social War, 121 B. C. to 50 B. C. Mrs. H. B. Thayer, Roman Sculptors, with a reading by Mrs. E. B. Howard. An order for a Picture, by Alice Carry- All the work was most excellent. Quotations from "Marble Fawn." Word study by Miss Daisy Harlan. The afternoon was concluded by delicious refreshments by the hostess. The cli*b will meet with Mrs. H.B.jThayer in two weeks.
On Saturday last the Clio Club enjoyed the day witn Mrs. W. C. Dudding on East Main street. In studying France the club planned to review Victor Hugo's Les Miserables. In the forenoon Mrs. Elwood Morris in an excellent manner gave the first book. At noon a delightful buffet luncheon was served by the hostess. The work for the afternoon was ably presented by Mrs. Albert Frost, Mrs. Henry Pennington, Mrs. Glen Scott and Mrs. Ed Pratt, with Mrs. I. P. Poulson as guesfc. The following members were present: Mrs. E. A. Henby, Mrs. J. W. Cooper, Mrs. Emma B. Justice, Mrs. A. C. Pilkenton, Mrs. B. F. Dailey, Mrs. Albert Frost, Mrs. J. T. Pierce, Mrs. Elwood Morris, Mrs. John Thomas, Mrs. Ada New, Mrs. A. N. Rhue, Mrs. Alvah Reeves, Mrs. Edward Moore, Mrs. Henry Pennington, Mrs. E. W. Pratt, Mrs. Glen Scott, Mr9. W. B. Bottsford, Mrs. W. A. Service, Miss Margaret Barrett, Miss Rhoda Coffield, Miss Maud Thomas, Miss Abbie Henby and Miss Ola Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. Clint Parker entertained at 6 o'clock dinner Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hilkene, of Cumberland, and Miss Pearl Harrison, of Cincinnati.
Mr. and Mrs. Purl Martin entertained at 6 o'clock dinner Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Snodgrass and sons, Glen and Carl Snodgrass.
Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Dennis, of route one, entertained Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wilhelm Sunday at dinner.
FOR ALLEGED INJURIES
Christian Hendren, of this city, has filed suit for $10,000 damages against the Indianapolis, Traction & Terminal Company. He alleges that he was struck by a street car on Saturday, October 24, 1908, in Indianapolis and received permanent injuries according to a special from that city.
Miss Opal Parker and Miss" Pearl Harrison, of Cincinnati, were guests of Indianapolis friends Saturday.
Arthur Konold and family, of Winona, are visiting her parents, David L. Wickard and wife on route 10.
Mrs. Sam Hughes arrived Monday evening from Omaha, Neb., to make an extended visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Pilkenton.,g^.
Mr. and Mrs. Niinrod Bentley, who were called from Elwood by the death of his sister, Mrs. Lucile Gates, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse P. Anderson, of rural route 9, Monday night
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GREENFIELD. IND.. THURSDAY, NOVEMPER 24 1910. ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR.
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Where my Aunt Lizzie's is. is where We go Thanksgivin' Day, an' she Wears tortle shell combs in her hair
An* 's just as nice as she can be An* it's th' country there, an' ain't No street cars, nor policemen—O, An* if you ever scratch the paint
The company will manufpc ure tankage and fertilizer for sale and they say the plant will be ordorless and strictly sanitary. A plant of this kind has been needed but the cost of building and installing an up-to-date plant is considerable and has not been undertaken before. Work will be started on the plant as soon as possible.
Miss Vania Gates was able to be out Saturday after being confined to her home for several months.
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She lets on like she doesn't know,
An* where Aunt Lizzie's is, is trees— An* once we went in summer time An' I got 'quainted with th' bees.
An* she don't care how much 1 climb* But now th* bees is gone to sleep. But my Aunt Lizzie, she can get Th* honey *at th* bees all keep
Out where their funny houses set.
An* my Aunt Lizzie, she makes pies* An* she has jelly, too, an' jam. An* pickles, too—th* biggest size I—
An* quince p'eserves, an* cake, an* ham» An* apple butter-yes, an* lots Of other butter! An* she cooks More things in grea* big pans an' pots.
An* talks about how hot she looks.
An' my Aunt Lizzie says 'at I Just ought to stay right there wif her* An* says she'll warrant by-an'-by
My cheeks *d both be red—yes, sir I An* my Aunt Lizzie cooks more things *An you could buy in any store. An* calls her pickle peaches "dings,**
An' asts us all to take some more.
An* my Aunt Lizzie, when we go To her house on Thanksgivin* Day, She's got her yard filled full of snow
She says, just so *at I can play. An* she makes pa an* ma keep still An* let me have four kinds of cake— An* I eat full as I can flli.
An' then I have th* stomach ache!
READY TO HLD FERTILIZER PLANT
New'Company Organized With $10,-
000 CapitaliStock—Articles of
Incorporation Filed.
Articles of incorporation were filed Tuesday by C. W. Duncan, with the secretary of state for the ancock County Odorless Rendering plant, which has been organized with a $10000 capital stock. The organizers and directors are Thomas Nye, Thomas H. New and Claud P. Wilson. It is the purpose of the company to build a sanitary and up-to-date plant on Mr. New's farm, five miles northeast of the city, through which Brandywiue creek flows.
S*le—A second-hand buggy,
good as new, with storm front attachment. 614 East Main. Phone 551. 19t3wlp
The Temple Club has issued invitation for a dance to be given Friday nigth.
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W. H. Rafferty and family will spend Thursday with A. M. New, of Indianapolis,
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smith, of Westland, spent Sunday with Mr. an|, Mrs. Kay Barnard, of route one.
Rev. Weber, of the Christian church of Morristown, baptized a number Sunday at Morristown.
The Rogers opera well-heated, making for patrons.
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grose are rejoicing over the 'arrival of a new boy baby.
Mrs. Wharton was called to Dublin Monday on account of the death of her mother
W. T. Allen and wife entertained at dinner Sundayi J. Harvey Daily and Mrs. Elizabeth Marsh of Indianapolis and Charley Tyner and wife and two daughters of Cumberland, and Miss Amy Tyner of Irvington, Mrs. Wallace of.Dublin, Mrs. J. N. Bridges.
Charles Huston raceived a letter Tuesday from Dr. Charles E. Sexton, of Stillwater, Oklahoma, inquiring after the breeding of a fine mare Mr. Sexton bought of Williard Hutchison, The mare was bred to Post Breeze, owned by Mr. Huston and Mr. Sexton wantsto have the colt registered* Mr. Sexton formerly lived and praoticed medicine in this city. He is a son of the David Sexton formerly of this city now of Morristown. He bas served in the Oklahoma Legislator# rsince going to that state.
Miss Edith Hudson, of Anderson, Mrs. Ethel Armstrong and Mrs. Ethel Hollingsworth and Mrs. Ray Moncrief of Newcastle, will be guests Thursday, of V. A. Finnell and family.
Mrs. John Martin spent the afternoon in Indianapolis,
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