Greencastle Star Press, Greencastle, Putnam County, 31 March 1894 — Page 1
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GREEN CASTLE, IND., MAR. 31, 1894.
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We Hiive an spbiig miips In the best styles, from $2 up. New Dress Goods in the best and most desirable weaves and fabrics. Lace Curtains, Cheneille Portiers, Draperies of all kinds, and Window Shades in the newest designs. New Carpets in handsome patterns and colorings; an elegant selection of Mattings, Rugs, Art Squares, Linoleum, etc. Domestic Dry Goods of every description, and Ladies’ Fancy Goods and Notions in endless variety. In addition to having one of the largest, best and cheapest stocks cf goods ever offered in this city. We are very anxious for your trade and invite an early inspection. TIE D. WON CO., ^vvs CsoovVs t \\A Cwv\\t:\.y,.
Is the place for Bargains. Try it and be convinced. ♦ ndertaking in Best Manner. Prices reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed. zsrnsrsido of fi
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LOCAL LEMES.
Mrs. Dan Langdon has been at
Cincinnati this week.
Rev. Wm. Morrow, of Chicago, preached at the Presbyterian Church,
last Sunday evening.
If speech be silver, as they say; Then by these selfsame lights, The women, bless their gentle hearts.
Must all be ailverites.
^ Mrs. John Gainor and children of March goeth out like a roaring lion, from St. Louis visiting her parcuits, Dr. Bence was called to Brazil on Mr ’ antl Mrs ’ John Cawle >'’ ^Kbfl^y. Sheriff Glidewell has taken Effie I. Frank A. Hays and wife left for the Dickerson, of Jackson township, to east on Tuesday. i the Asylum at Indianapolis. Dr. Bnchtel was here from Ind- She went to church in her new Eaater hat. . ... , But in her weather forecast made an error; ianapohs. on Tuesday. A pelting shower a ruin made of that Mrs. Geo. Hathaway is visiting her A “<l then she realized the rain of terror, parents at Marshall, Ind. Capt. II. B. Martin received telc-
i wa CeJat. of mien and serene of brow,
And mark her twinkling feet
She’s out with her yellow rubbers now,
And my, don’t they look sweet!
Willard A. Bowen is still confined
to the house by sickness.
Dot Vickie Shpring.
YAKOBUS.
Dot vished-vor shprintf has kum agen Und brot all kinds ov vedher; Humdimet* id snow; sumdimes id rain; Und sumdimes, bodh tugedher. Vun day ve shiffer mit der koldt, Und dink ve’re almost frozen; Der next, py efry vun, ve’re toldt, Ve need our summer kloze on. Vun day ve’re blanting garden truck, Und dinking ov der blezure, Ve’ll hav, vhen dime has kum tu kook, Und ead id mitoudt mezure; Der next iz vrozen up so btrdt, Ve dink our lapor vasted; Ov seed vor vich ve kindly kared, Der vroot vill ne’er pe tasted. Vun day dot goose iz vlying high, Und shveetly sounds his korus; Der next he makes a doleful kry, As soudhvard, he vlys o’er us. Vun day dot dunder’s ofTul krash, Und vivid, vlashing lighdning, Mit shtorms vich ’genst our houses dash, Vill pe der pravest, vrighdning. Der next all gwied. Reddles down, Mit vedher brighdt und sunny, Vich drives from off our prow dot vrown, Und makes us veel righdt bonny. O vickle shpring. Du you delighdt, I u dot vay, tu dorment us? Vhy don’d you, yust mit vedher brighdt, Vor efry day, bresent us? But yet, vill a velkum say, Und ask you shtill, tu tarry, Undil you yust brepare der vay, Vor summer, varm und cheery. The snow storm of Wednesday was as unwelcome as it was un-
expected.
Mr. B. F. Bruner removes from this city to his farm, in Madison
township.
Prof. Hannawalt has purchased the residence property of Coroner T. W. McNeff, on Anderson street. Seethe advertisement of Jim Allen’s store, and note that he has added a fine stock of groceries. License to marry has been issued to Charles Alley and Rosa Coffman, Edward Lee and Lillie Edwards. Died, on March 25, 1891, in Marion township, Clara, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Wright, aged 9 years. Dean Howe has returned from Illinois, where he gave very successful organ recitals at Urbana and Paris. At St. Paul’s Church the Easter Mass, at 10 o’clock, was largely attended, and the music of the occasion was sweet and beautiful. Father McLaughlin gave a practical, entertaining and thoughtful sermon on the three days work, love and devotion of Mary Magdalene from Good Friday to Easter. A liberal offering was made for the benefit of the Seminary of the Diocese. The church was handsomely decorated with palms,
flowers, etc.
On Saturday evening Miss Dova Lloyd, assisted by Misses Blanche Gelwick, Emma Beckwith, Alice Resor and Grace Bridges entertained a party of young gentlemen in a most delightful manner; each of the guests received a handsomely hand-paiqted Easter egg as a souvenir. The gentlemen present were Chas. Barnaby, Andrew B. Hanna, Harry Hays, Andrew Black, Frank Hays, John Dunlavy, Ed. Abrams, Ed. Blaek, Reverdy Gillespey, Edgar Harris, John Chaffee and Robt. Crow.
A Small Fire.
On Sunday morning the fire department was called out by a blaze at the residence of Carl Bell, just out side the northern limits of the city
* graphic instructions from Waghfng-
j ton, on \\ ednesday, to report to the long string of hose was required to
j U. S. District Attorney at San Francisco, and make the surveys, etc., deof goverment lands on the
Nelson Wood has sold his grocery
store to Broadstreet & ison.
J. M. Mar.her was here from Ind-
ianapolis the first of the week.
sired
! Pacific Slope. Capt. Martin leaves for California on Monday next. Mrs. Frank D. Ader entertained a number of her lady friends Thursday afternoon. “Thimbles and Tongues”
James McD. Hays has been visit-! the invitations read, and a spirited ing his daughter, Mrs. Buskirk, at contest was waged between them. ^ The latter part of the afternoon was Dean Howe has been requested to i spent in playing games, etc. Dainty jive an organ recital at Terre Haute refreshments were served, and the it an early date. | parlors were most beautifully decorN Th« corkscrew sprouts in a modest way, 5 ated with flowers, plants, etc. The Tho haitjug starts to climb fortunate ones in the games were: Th* h.hpole tree on the grassy lea- Mrs j w Co , head prize; MrB- p_ p |
V'Twill soon be fishing time. „ , .. ’
„ L, Nelson, tho consolation prize. Those. Mr..Flciti McCray is preparing to invited were Mesdames F. A. Arnold, |oountles
reach tho burning house, but it was laid promptly and the flames were soon quenched, but not until the house was badly damaged. Loss about $400; no insurance. Mr. Bell was burned considerably while carrying his furniture out of the burning
building.
Mrs. John R. McGrew has returned from Greenfield, where she has been visiting her father. Mr. George Phipps was here from Muncie, the first of the week, visiting his many friends. There is talk of several new and handsome residences being built in Oreencastle during the coming summer. Mrs. Sarah Moore, who has been visiting her brother, Mr. J. W. Cole, returned to her home on Monday last. He got n typewritter, It's doing quite well In the matter of speed— But it won’t learn to spell. Report has it that the cold snap killed a large portion of the young clover that was just appearing above ground. L. A. Steeg blanketed his garden during the cold snap and it will shed its crop of winter vegetables sooner on that account. There was a large attendance at all the churches, on Easter, and the music and floral decorations were beautiful and profuse. The Ladies Guild of St. John's Episcopal Church, elected Mrs. R T. Jones, President, and Miss Genevieve Ames, Secretary and Treasurer, on Monday last. A little learning is a dangerous thing Yet he whose knowledge is but small Inflicts upon us much less suffering Than doth the man who knows it all. The new Christain Church promises to materialize at an early day. About $s,000 of the $10,000 needed has been subscribed, and the committee having the matter in charge are looking after plans, specifications, etc., and expect to be ready for the builders at an early day. The trance religion continues to flourish in South Oreencastle. Miss King is frequently in the trance state, and on last Sunday afternoon Mrs. King was in a trance for several hours, during which time she walked about with iter arms extended heavenward, and quoted scripture and hymns almost continuously. He said her voice was music That he could hear for aye; And it didn't cost six dollars For a seat in the parquet. Otoe Tribe I. O. R. M., will celebrate its third anniversary next Monday night, at the Lodge room. Addresses will be delivered by a number of the Grand Officers who have been invited to be present, music will be discoursed by Montana Bros.’ orchestra, of Indianapolis, and after the program in the lodge room has been completed adjournment will he had to the Hiawatha Club Rooms, where dancing will be indulged in. No printed invitations are to be sent out; the friends will be invited ver" bally by the Braves of the tribe. The Inter-State School Review for March, in noticing the program for the 20th annual session of the Osceola County Normal Institute; to be held at Sibley, Iowa, has the following in regard to Miss Jennie Curtis, daughter of James A. Curtis, of Warren township: Miss Jennie E. Curtis of Maywood (Chicago) public schools, will have charge of Primary Methods and Geography. Miss Curtis is a post-graduate of Col. Parker’s Cook County Normal School at Chicago. She has a thorough understanding of Primary Methods, and has made a special study of Geography. A new system of Map Drawing will be a feature of her werk. The melancholy nays are come, The saddest of the year; When husbands stay away from home, And lunch on cheese and beer.
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BIG BRIG HOUSE FOR 1894,
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Fresh G-arden Seeds in Bulk or Package.
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Attracted.
want to attract your attention to tho finest line of llif/h (trade ( tothiii*/ kept in this city, ami by our attractive prices, prompt, careful, courteous treatment, attract your regular custom. Hints what we want to do with our handsome Xeir Sprint/ Stock. ) On ce Necec lie/ore Seen anything like them for the price; neither have we, or oven for more money. NO ONE thinks of buying any article in clothing or furnishings now whether cheap or lino without first visiting THE BELL.— Clothiers and Furnishers.
-A. : TE^CFT^TIOlsr. Don t read this. If you do you will be tempted to call in at \ ermilion s dry goods store and get some of the bargains being ottered. As good check ginghams as you ever bought at and 10c now being sold at 5c; the best indigo print only 4|c; the best light prints only d|c; the best brass pins, 2 papers for oc; good yard wide muslin, 4Ac. Dress goods in new spring styles as cheap as you will ever see them. Spring jackets and capes in great variety. Come in and we will show the best styles and prices. There is not a house in the State better prepared to soil cheap than we are. ISAIAH VJERHILION. The Dry Goods and Carpet House. ....HAVE YOU TRIED.... —Grocers, if. E. CORNER PUBLIC SQUARE. V7/c// arc sclliiif/ Groceries ('heap.
KEEP IEEE EIE
On Jim Allen's BARGAIN STORE.
Largest stock of ladies' and gents’ Fine Shoes in the city just arrived from the factory. Can suit you in quality, price and style. Also Just Added—Now Stock Family Groceries. Fresh, new and bright; selling cheap for cash or exchange for
country produce.
Want to Buy 5,OOOlbs.Country Bacon. Remember the place N.Side! J. T. ALLEN, PROP.
Large Sale of Lands.
At tho law office of Smiley & Neff, on Monday last, tho bids were opened that had been made ft>r the Frank P. Nelson lands in the hands of James l T . Edwards, Esq., who is trustee for the creditors of Mr. Nelson. Mrs. Eliza J. B. Nelson bought 800 acres of ! land situate in Putnam and Parke
i ftmmt
(the old home farmi for
^^ifc new residence on his farm, weaver D E | $24,300, and 41 acres of land fronting ■lortftol this city. liamson, Longdon, Lotshar, Ham- on Wood street, just outside the city
The cold snap of the first of the ' non 1 d ’ Nelson, Town, John, Cole, limits, for $900.
Jordan, J- R- Allen, H.C. Allen, p \y pewis bought 80 acres of Brockway, S. A. Hays, A. T. Kelley, 1 , ........ . Roht Black, hammers, Marquis, 6 | land Bltu ated tn Monroe township M. Blaek, Misses Ames, Taylor, Kate; this county, paying $3,200for it. Hammond, Black, Marquis and Dur- Mrs. A. J. Faarow bought the ICO
“cooked”
/•ek is reported to have
aost of the fruit.
The Easter bonnets and frocks did Jnot appear in any great number, on Sunday last, and those exhibited were threatened with frost-bite.
ham.
acre farm in Ciinton township for
$7,000.
The piece of land iust east of the
Married at Fifteen. Ho wanted to get married, and so did she; his name is Lee and her name is Edwards; Grant Buster, the groom's friend, also wanted them to
Can’t Do without Them.
You will be surprised at the number oi tine shoes 1 am getting in now. And you will be still more surprised
at the way they are going out.
Most people have come to the cor, elusion that they can’t well go barefooted even in these hard times and are coming after their shoes just as though they expected to continue
wearing them.
Well, as I said before, you will be
enter upon tho sea of matrimony,
and to this end made affidavit before j 8Ur P r ' sed wdlen y° u 8ee * low man y Clerk Darnall that the bride was of different styles we have and how nice
Here’s Your Answer.
n A correspondent makes the follow-
I On WcflncsHqy Hcv .1 N. Hluc. of in" inquiry: “ench Lick Springs, had ft tumor re- “Will you plcaso state
BBfrom nis right shoulder by Dr. there Is any law to prevent a man for $2 000
. dmylhe, asBiated by Dr. Darnall. ThS'Sl «*. were «»»».««
ruins a ford*on a public highway?” there were some other bids made but The law is that no one has a legal they were not satisfactory. There right to change or divert the nat- remains unsold over 1,100 acres of
lawful age, to-wit: more than 18 years old. The license was issued, and in a short time Mr. Darnall discovered that the intended bride was a ward in law, that her guardian \wtb Mr. Jeff Ruark, and that she only 15 years of age. Search was made and Buster was found; he was
informed that he had
law, was liable to imprisonment, and the best thing he could do was to find the proposed groom, secure the
they are.
When I tell you that I have the largest stock of fine shoes in the city and give you better shoes than you can buy elsewhere for the same price J I simply state a fact, which you can’t j help but see when you come to ex-
amine. I intend to
fractured the! Htock this * vear than ever before -
Very respectfully, P. R. CHRISTIE
Prof. J. B. DeMotte is home from
city limits, fronting on Washington | Be^o^heTul 11 aocom-! ^ ^
whether street, was sold to Phillip Alb&ugh
Edwards was found, and he
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WALTER ALLEN,
Opp. DePauw University.
A. M. Cole, a graduate of DePauw i Univerzity, took several prizes at the Commencement Exercises of the Medical College, of Indiana, at
Indianapolis, this week.
In the paternity suit brought by Miss L. A. Shuee against Joseph Risk, a preliminary hearing was had
keep a larger on Mondqj*. .... Risk was bound over
to appear for trial at Putnam Circuit Court; bail was fixed at $600. Hon. P. O. Colliver appeared for the plaintiff, and Hon. S. A. Hays for the
defendant.
A very pleasant social was given
e Columbian Club held its last ng at the residence of Maurice by. The literary work was con•t’on of Longfellow’s poems. ; occasion was a pleasant and pro-
Vbne to all presentt
land located in Putnam and Parke counties, most of it extra good land.
ural flow of water to the injury or
detriment of any individual or tho and jhe prospect is that it will soon general pnblic. lie disposed of at private sale.
sMi ed tin'inairia-e- j] vices at St. John’s Episcopal Church, E. Williamson and wife, on Tuesday 1 ° * * ’ * “ ' 1 last Monday morning. evening. Mrs. Williauisou was as-
Mrs. Conrad Cook and Mrs. G. C. sisted in entertaining the guests by
peace and joy, and the ceremony took place on Tuesday afternoon.
Sweet sprinn to every feature
A smile your visit sent,
You're a dear, delightful creature-hut You've not been keeping Lent.
Smythe were the delegates from this Mesdames J. J. Smiley, Daniel Riggs, city to the Presbyterian Missionary If. jC. Hatfield, J. McD. Hays, Alex. , Meetings held at Bloomington, Ind., Lot kridge, Thos. Abrams and N. G. ! on Monday and Tuesday. Smith, and Miss Maggie McKee.