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BLUE RIVER TOWNSHIP FARMER -ELECTED PRESIDENT OF CAPITAL STATE BANK—

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J3ROTHER OF FORMER PRESIDENT.

At a meeting of the directors of tshe- Capital State Bank held Monday, R. Barclay Binford, of Blue .Biver township, was elected presi-

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R. BARCLAY BINFORD.

den6 of the bank, to succeed Joseph Binford, who recently died.. He 3s a. brother of the late president. Tfeis was the first meeting of the directors since the death of Joseph iL. Binford, which caused the va/saacy in the office of president. *Tfee new president is a successful £artasr and stockraiser and is well \kimxvn throughout Hancock and SUish counties.

Margaret Basseti Injured. "Margaret Bassett, daughter of &oi?Ie Bassett, of Morristown, wras injured, tout at is though not seriously, 'Saturday -evening when a §B5T52 ran away and threw her from a. feugsy. Herbert Bruner, of this assisted her into the buggy and i,o untie the horse when it Sfcsctxme frightened and broke loose. .Tte buggy was upset and Miss. Basset vkas

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tfe \»rec."k of the buggy, wrea the S&anw-ss parted. Both arms' were «cafe and she was considerably Hsraised. Tl^e horse had one leg injure.? and is unable to walk now. .Sft- ^as considered almost a miracle ..

Miss Bassott escaped without snore serious injury.

J. M. Pogue 'left. Monday morning Cor a. trip through the East in the of '"J"he Flying Squadron of •Am^cp.: The. Flying Squadron of

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iifas !dd Fellows1 building in In•dianapolis. Mr. Pogue will visit IDaiisltr.fi, Columbus and Springfield, Oh** Annapolis, Maryland Lande&stcr, Pennsylvania Wheeling, "Virginia, and many oilier

Mr. "and Mrs. J. Q. Johnson enteriainei at dinner Sunday, his brother, Wi. Johnson, and sister, Mrs.

Stuart, Ed L. Johnson, wife

'3*n4 and.'Homfcr Johnson, of this eitJFVaiuJ Mrs. Bert of HamilJ. Q. and M$e Johnson .-and Mrs.1Stuart are Mfeonly re^y, raaaining members of the -family of "V" John R. Johnson and wife. .t.' 'ry^ls ""Miss Hazel Johnson, o^|8rew"Aur*,'3gus spent the FourthfPpth her -:-j eousin, Mrs. Moses C. Wo$8. 1

Mrs. John Wood, df Indianapolis, spent the Fourth and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hendren.

Robert Mulvihill is off duty at Williams' store on account of sick522 ess.

Lowell Smart, Don Thomas and J. V. Cottey are painting on the Lee C. Thayer farm, near Fortville

Miss Hazel Henderson, of* flfehsnond, is visiting friends in this

Jacob Varner is still suffering "with rheumatism and is hardly able to walk a part of the time.

Mrs. William Robb went to Gary Monday to visit her daughter, Mrs. Sr. A. Davis.

Yirgil Jeffries, Gladys West, Castle Watson and Norma Slifer picnicked along Blue" River Monday afternoon and evening.

Yred Rheim is again at hi& .work Bolt's meat market, tffter two ^Reks! 4110686.

Aged Lady Breaks Hip. "Mrs. Martha Scott, wife of George Scott, of Jackson township, .fell a few days ago at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Cora Moore, in Jennings county, and suffere.d a broken hip. Word was sent here and her daughter, Jennie Scott, went to her at once. Mr. Scott was with her at the time and they were visiting their daughter. Mrs. Scott is in her eighty-third year. She was seriously injured by a fall several months ago.

E. Sample Had a Relapse. County recorder, James E. Sample, is again confined to his bed and his condition is serious since Saturday evening. Mr. Sample has been sick for a couple of weeks, but was able to come down town the last of last week. The exertion seemed to be too much for him, however, and he suffered a very severe relapse. He has leakage of the heart and artery trouble.

FOR IMIil ROAD

Was Secured By Greenfield Bridge & Sewer Co. For $12,950— There Were Four

Bidders.

At their meeting Monday, the county commissioners awarded the contract for the John L. Hanna, et al., three-mile road in Brown township.

The estimates on this road was made on shipped gravel, on account of the condition of some of the gravel in the community and was $16,400. Each contractor submitted samples of gravel proposed to be used, if they proposed to use local gravel and there were four bidders. They were J. D. Reason & Co., $16,392, for shipped gravel D. H. Fatout, $14,489, on local gravel Johnson & Bronnenburg, $14,991.25, on local gravel Greenfield Bridge & Sewer Co., $12,950, on local gravel. The sample of gravel submitted by the Greenfield Bridge & Sewer Co. being satisfactory to the commissioners and their bid being the lowest and best, they were awarded the contract.

There is considerable heavy grading on this road, with fills for bridges to be put in and a new channel cut for Sugar Creek for a distance of 500 feet. There will be a 75-foot span bridge go in oil this road later.

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countries of Europe and be gone about four months. Mrs. Phemis-

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prohibition. Its headquarters is'in.{will visit her people. Mr. Phemister is a son of George Phemister,, formerly a druggist,

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but now of Acton. Avery was calling on friends here in his big touring car Friday. He commands the largest wages paid to skilled brick masons.

KruH -Sparks.

A pretty wedding took place Thursday evening, July 2nd, at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Crider. of Markleville, pastor of the M. E. church, when Miss Maude E. Sparks, daughter of S. W. Sparks, of Brown township, became the wife of Frank Krull, of Madison county. ,The immediate relatives only were present. Mrs. Krull is a sister of C. H. Cook, of Route 3

George Carrier is the guest of his son, Frank Carrier, of East Main street. Mr. Carrier has been working for David Sherrick, former Stale auditor. He and Mr. Sherrick were in a runaway a few days ago in which he was pretty badly bruised up.

It is reported that the excavation for the basement of the new school building at Mawell is almost completed.

Mi^ii Charles Arnold, of Indianapolis, is spending this week with her mother,JV]Lr^ Samuel Hook, who has been' sick for some time, but is now improving.

C. M. Wysp, of near Cleveland, who is a well-known raiser of high standard Jersey milk cows, and who several years, is a successful dairyman, is1^ a strong believer in the benefits of silos and ensilage as means to successful cattle raising.

Thomas Binford, of Indianaapolis, for many years a clerk in the store of G. T. Randall, of this city, called on Greenfield friends Saturday. ije has a good position in a large store in Intiianapojis.

Auto Accident Results.

Avery Phemister, wife and daughter, of Indianapolis, sail July 7th, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barr enterin the \aderland," for Hamburg, tamed last Sunday in honor of their Germany. 1 hey will visit various son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and

The results* of the automobile accident a mile west bf Richmond Friday night, when a j)arty of young people' were returning to Richmond from a dance by the Elk club, are proving to be much worse than at first reported. There was one instant death and all were more or less hurt. Miss Imogene Smith, daughter of Ed Smith, the New Castle postmaster, died Sunday morning as a result of her injuries. She suffered a frature at the base of the skulU Don Milligan, of New Castle, was found to be seriously hurt, and Miss Kelley was also badly hurt. Mr. Bayer, the driver of the automobile, which turned over, it was reported to-day, had lost his mind.

DOG POISONER ABROAD

Fine Scotch Collie Owned By Oscar -Bever Killed—Others Are .. Poisoned.

The dog poisoner is abroad in this city and several highly prized pet dogs have been killed recently. Monday morning, a fine Scotch collie dog, owned by Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bever, of Swope street, was poisoned. It died in a few minutes after being found by them. The dog was highly prized, as it was a great pet. Several otfier dogs have been poisoned recently.

M. T. Willett, who is a grower of alfalfa, is one of the most enthusiastic alfalfa advocates in Hancock county. He says all he wants is more alfalfa. It seems from what he says of the crop, that it would be more profitable than any other that he could raise. He is sowing more and expects to continue to increase the amount he raises.. His second crop will soon be ready for harvest.

James Tyner and wife, Willis Jones and wife, Noble Wibble and wife, Miss Merle Jones, Mrs. Nevels, Elder John R. Daily and wife and Amy Tyner, of Indianapolis Charles Tyner, wife and daughters, Ethel and Sarah, attended the services at the Baptist church here Saturday night and Sunday and were guests of James N. Goble and wife and Elder J. Harvey Daily and wife.

NEW CASES FILED

James E. Barnard and Nancy C. McCord vs. James E. Wilson, et al. Suit for partition of real estate.

Bernice H. Barrett vs. William T. and Samuel H. Howard. Suit for partition of real estate.

Worth B. Harvey vs. Louisa Offenbacker, et al. Suit for foreclosure of mortgage.

Mrs. Albert Bader, who were married a few days ago. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. George Carr, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barr, Mr..and Mrs. Irving Tyner and daughter, Mary Elizabeth Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bader and Fred R. Long, of Indianapolis.

'Howard T. Roberts went to Indianapolis Tuesday to attend the State meeting of the district committeemen of the Progressive party. Mr. Roberts is the member of the State committee from the Sixth Congressional district. ¥$?

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Children's Contest Over. The children's contest at the Why Not theatre is over* It caused considerable interest. The $15 prize was voted to John McClellan, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Jackson.

John Turk, the court house janitor, has the lawn in good condition again, after the Fourth of July celebration, which left considerable trash and litter scattered about.

One lot of 55 lash, 9 feet long fly nets, $3.00' per pair, at J. M. Havens & Co. during this sale. 7d-3w-l (Advertisement)

Lafayette and Albert Glascock, of Jackson township, were in Greenfield Monday afternoon, getting material with which to prepare for threshing.

Charles F. Reeves and son, Paul, of Anderson, were here to-day looking after Mr. Reeves' property interesti.'. Mr. Reeves was formerly Hancock county court reporter for

Mrs. Iduna Barrett will leave Wednesday for Sandusky, Ohio, where she will spend the remainder of the summer with Harvey Barrett and family.

Miss Hazel Harrison and Miss lone Fischer were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Myers, at Indianapolis* Mo'n-

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GREENFIELD REPUBLICAN, THURSDAY, JULY 9. 1914

On Wednesday afternoon, July 1, Mrs. Frank Craft, Mrs. John Badger. and Mrs. Sarah Bogart entertained the Charlottesville M. E. Aid Society, at the Craft home, east of Charlottesville. The society was represented by twenty-two members*, namely: Mesdames Lon Shields, Charles Evans, Allen Mattix, Orville Mattix, Orville Narvell, Harmon Watson,. Riley Garland, James Herkless, Marion Philpot, John Roland, Robert Oldham, Andrew Watson, A. M. Munden, W. S. Lane, Oscar Weeks, Thomas Lambert, John Badger, George Winstow and Frank Craft. Rev. and Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Sarah Bogart. The afternoon guests were Mrs. E. J. Peters, of New Castle Mrs. Andy Zimmerman, Mrs. Alexander, Misses Freda Herkless, Helen and Louise Craft, of this place Mrs. Munden, of Renssalaer. Mrs. Zimmerman's name was given for membership. During the business hour, reports were given, showing a profit of $7.92 for the month. It was also reported that new pulpit and choir chairs for the church would probably be here before next meeting day at the church, as they were ordered several days ago. During the social hour refreshments of cream, cake and iced tea were served. Music, was given by Misses Helen Craft and Freda Herkless. The next meeting day will be the first Wednesday in August, ht the home of Mrs. Frank McClarnon7. Mrs. McC!anion will be assisted by Mrs. Rankin McClarnon.

The C. W. B. M. auxiliary of Nameless Creek met Wednesday afternoon, July 1, with Mrs. A. J. Walker. Mrs. John Simmons had charge of the meeting. A large number of members were present. One new member was added—Mrs. John Addison. The guests were Mrs. Robert Morris and Mrs. Cecil Mlbrris and son, RJobert, of near Shirley Mrs. William Oldham and son, Carl Mrs. S. M. Addison, Mrs. Anna Bridges, Mrs. Walter Scott, Misses Ethel Hittle, Katherine Reece, Eva and Lois Addison, During the social hour, refreshments of icp cream and two kinds of cake were served. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Anna Hittle.

The Ivlover Reading Club met with Mrs. Harry A. Porter Thursday afternoon. The responses were from Longfellow. "A Tour Through the Belgian Cities" was well given by Miss Alta Webber. Mrs. Charlotte Rush read a Fourth of July story, which was very interesting. Mrs. Hilda Havens and Miss Letta Binford favored the club with some instrumental music and readings were given by Mrs. Belle Milbourn. Mrs. Henry Frye and Miss Minnie Austin were guests. The hostess served refreshments of angel food cake, brick ice cream and punch.

Eden Al. E. Sunday School. The report of the Eden M. E. Sunday school for Sunday, July 5, is as follows: Total attendance, 114 collection, $2.99. Banner class in attendance, No. 9, taught by Nora Frank, 13 present. Banner class in collection, No. 3, taught by [. H. Day, 45 cents collected.

Earl Gates and wife, of New Castle Mrs. Powell, of Summitville, and Miss Dorothy Miller, of Elwood, spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Rosa Gates, of South Pennsylvania street.

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Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bussell entertained a number of the Willing Workers Wednesday afternoon, in a delightful manner. There were twenty-five present. Mrs. Bussell, assisted by her daughter, Mrs. Ethel Parker, served cream and cake. Othneil Fisk and wife, of Hutchinson, Kansas, and Mrs. Howard Miller and son, James, were guests of the society.

J. W. Biser, W. P. Fisk and wife, of this place, and Othneil Fisk and wife, of Hutchinson, Kansas, transacted business at Indianapolis Tuesday and* took dinner with Americus Fisk and family.

Charles Archer and family entertained Othneil Fisk and wife, of Hutchinson, Kansas William P. Fisk and wife and J. W. Biser Thursday. This is the first time Othneil Fisk has been back here in forly-three years. He and his wife will spend the summer here with relatives and friends.

J. W. Biser, wife and daughter, Chloma, and William P. Fisk transacted business in Indianapolis Friday. -w—

We are glad to note that Mrs. Freda Biser, who underwent a surgical operation Saturday, at the St. Vincent Hospital, is doing as well as could be expected.

Robert Ennis and wife entertained J. W. Biser and children, William P. Fisk and wife the Fourth.

Mrs. Ida Fisk returned Sunday evening, after a few days' visit with her daughter, who was operated on at St. Vincent's Hospital.

Charles Scott entertained Sunday, Raymond Scott and family, of McCordsville, and James Bussell and family.

Miss Thelma Bussell spent Sunday with her parents, James Bussell and family, and returned to Danville Monday, where she is attending school.:

Frank Bussell and family are at his fathers, sick with measles. The family of David Streubbe have about recovered from measles.

Earl Biser and wife, of New Castle, spent the Fourth with her parents, James Wilson and family. They returned home Sunday evening.

Headache and Nervousness Cured. "Chamberlain's Tablets are entitled to all the praise I can give them," writes Mrs. Richard Olp, Spenceport, N. Y. "They have cured me of headache and nervousness and restored me to my normal health." For sale by all dealers. (Advertisement)

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Nelson Cook and family were at Morristown Wednesday evening. Mrs. Jane McClintock is visiting Fern and Berdell Unrue this week.

Mrs. Clinton Sloan visited her father, James Whitaker, at Greenfield, Thursday. Mr. Whitaker has been ill for some time.

Bailey Duncan and family attended the funeral of Mrs. Duncan's grandmother, Rachel Anderson, at Carthage, Friday.

Pei.e Ridin is remodeling, and building three'^oms"ito®his,*Tiouse." James Downey, of Morristown, is the carpenter.

Grant Duncan remains in a critical condition. RUey Siders and family attended! the Chautauqua at Morristown last week. -w:

Bailey Duncan and family enter- I tained Earl Milts and family from New Castle Saturday. I

Gertrude Snider spent last week with Grant Duncan and family. Mrs. Lee Whitaker visited her mother, Mrs. Marshall Power, at Cleveland, Saturday andlJBunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Eakin, of Wilkinson, spent thp fourth with V. H. Flnnell and family.

I Little Hester Lee Moncrief, who was burned Saturday night at the .Fourth of July celebration, is suffering considerable pain. Two of her burns proved to be more serious than they were at first thought to be.

Mrs. Eva Shelby, of Indianapolis, was here to-day and completed the transaction in which she sold her property on South State street to Clarence Waddell, who will remodel it for his home. John F. Eagan made the sale.

George Marts and family, of In-' dianapolis, spent Sunday here with relatives.

A party composed of John Walker, Naomi Tapscott, Ralph Winslow, Grace Gambrel, Hugh Amick, Lucile Walton, Jesse Bridges, Margaret Morehead, Claud Loy, Gertrude Vaughn, Gerald Oxer and Elizabeth Jackson picnicked southeast of town at a place known as "Hogback," Monday afternoon. They went in carriages.

Hart Buys Rock Property. %s E, S. Hart, of the Variety Store, has purchased the property of Mrs. W. H. H. Rock, located on the corner of North State and North streets. This is a large and well built property and will make a well located and commodious home.

Roof Contract Signed.

At their session Monday, the county commissioners entered into written contract with Ralph R. Reeder for a new tile roof to:.be put on the Court House. The contract was awarded several days ago at a special meeting.

Change In Saloons.

The county commissioners have granted a transfer of saloon license from Robert Fair to William Daenzer and Mr. Daenzer and Fred Chappel have arranged to exchange locations.

Max Weil, of rndianapolis, was in this city Monday on business.

Miss Ethel Finnell is home from Indianapolis for a two weeks' vacation.

Clarence Hough, wife and son, who have been visiting his brother, Will A. Hough, returned to their home in Chicago Monday.

Miss Mary Payne has returned from Danville, where she has been attending the Central Indiana Normal College.

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