Greencastle Star, Greencastle, Putnam County, 27 November 1880 — Page 7

EW MILLINERY

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Miss K. C. Howland < Is Jfostantly receiving’’the latent and most fyfoflV" ihh* fill and winter Bannetn, Turbans, Half. Feathers, Laces, and all the novelties in e. Trillini n K s . etc., t<> be sold cheaper than over.

Rr work promptly made to order,

f Washinirton street. 2f» tf

j livinj; and a kind husband, he would "ro I for” him and tell him he couldn't come I to see his girls. It wouldn't be long before they would get up a correspondence land meet in the neighborhood and make up the ma'ch. He would atwars reluct autly give his consent. Itv these means he had them all married oil'and well set j tied in life. From the way the obi folks ! would go for a young man who would attempt to keep late hours with the girls, you would suppose they were all acting i on the''buckwheat straw principle"

Furniture, Pictures i Picture Frames It is noticeable what a great ditlerence C. : J. KIMBLE & SON, 1 there was in society then from what it is

that

' j The only cxetusivo manufacturers and tlcaler. ! '-t the present time. Many things ‘ in the county, therefore it is the only certain Hie common row would 1

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THE STAR.

wouldn't

•CITY AND COUNTY

.lliikmu ll »iii«>h Kluvrs.

[I tah Letter in San Francisco Chronicle.] We halted at a way station for dinner. A white-haired but not very ^anctinion<- | ous Saint occupied the chair nest to me 1 ‘ A resident ol the country'."’ I asked. ‘Oli. yes, for twenty-tlve years." ‘'Married?” "Some "More than one wife?” i “I think so. I've e,,i n scattered about here and tie re.” "Believe in polyg- ! •my, I presume? ’ ‘Certainly. I’d never! have made a living if 1 hadn’t.” “How's that.” “Well you see, stranger. I used to think a good deal as you do. 1 had Iti!) acres of land and one wife, hut didn’t make much headway. There was too

for ono man to attend to.

rh are hired out at reduced ra es. r people wishing their horsws we'l fed tor while in the city should put

tortHtevival time is at hand.

I I Cl 'Ll Be?*Holiday goods are displayed alIvery, S3,lc 3,nd £6Gd otoblGi \ raly and attract attention. I SI €'lk &• It 1*4^1 liefiV tesa^The tbermometer marked eight di> We keep the neatest riirs. best horses, finest groes below zero, Monday morning,

iiiaes, etc., ever kept in Putnam county,

•. • * • — -* —-i—'* ftaSM-.x-Mrenll James Stone has as-

sumed the duties of nicrcliant policeman. S"fS“Xuias—four weeks from to day. Time to consiner what you will give your

near and dear anes.

Bay The Indianapolis 'datunlay Review says: KlderA.J. Laughlin is visit ng in Irvington. He goes soon to the Rocky Mountains and New Mexico for his

health,

Bay At the meeting of the congrega ion

all of which MCountry

j at;

them up with us. We buy ho-ses and mul ' 53tf BLACK i BKOTUKH

have been con ) of p ace among

; the old settlers—such as inviting a young j gentleman to a private room, or request- |

ling him to call again. If a young ladv much work

bad presumed to go with a young man ; Finally I froze to a second w ife. She took 1 alone she wouldn’t have been a h „ 8hare of burde n like a perfect

1 hey We nt to their . . . , ,r • , . ,

mothers (or counsel, and were, to a grout | bm ' k ’ an ; 1 1 ‘ 1,airK on m bt ' Ue ' | i extent, governed Ly th ir jmlgment. lt < ai*^T^' Then I got to thinking that if two | was nothing uncommon for ay.mr.g man, wiv -s were belt r than one, three would ) as evidence that his tnt- ntions were based bo better than two; consequently I took I on pure motives, to aO< the privibge of :l third, and my allairs improved still i vi.-iting the daughter for tin* purpose of | more. I mapped out the business of tin makieg a more intimate acquaintance, i ranch and uuve So. 1 her part, and gave. Thtdt amusements were not so varied as a part to No - and part to No .1. and at the present time. Their music w e; | look a pat t tnys'd!. Lverything went on | that of the spinning wheel and loom. At 1'ke clock work. (>i;r little Community ni ht they were lulled to sleep bv the! was thoroughly organized. Finally I hoot of the owl and the howling of!concluded a fourth wile would bequitej wolves. jan advantage, and I looked around and , Let me bear witness to the achieve- secured her. 1 found that the more

Th* 1 undor^lflrned bogs leave to inform the publi ? th;it ho has added to his livery block

soni* of the

Finest ni Latest Style of Carriages And Buggies, and fine single and double driving horses. I am well propired to furnish carriage' for parties, weddings and funerals on short notice. Prices to suit the times. Horses and mules bought and sold. 0 11 A N D C E N T R A I, LIVERY, SALE and FEED STABLE! Northeast Corner Public Square, Grc ncastle Ind. JOHN CAWLLY.

Slates, Pens,

Pencils

Paper

Ink.

And School Supplies of all Kinds, GO TO BOOK $ TORE. S. K. Cor. HiddicSquare,Greeneastle, Ind.

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GEORGE BICKNELL,

Manu r acturer and Dealer

ni'-ntsof the pioneer women of Putnam Cminty. Their lives were passed in the quiet of the family. During the hardships of the early pione* r days, the time of self-denial and weary toil, of loneliness and privation, there were women's hearts to brave the trials of the present and have longing hope:: for the future. No sarrilice was too great for them to make

of the Presbyterian Church of this city,' lor , llu ' ir b,v : , ' ,i 0 , ni ' s ' " nd tbro,1 « b belte J r . . ", . , , [ ami worse they snowed the Rame devoted, after the regular scrv-ces last Sunday I ( .|, nt j inK u iU. t tion. No small portion of morning, it was determined to call to the ihe present prosperity of Putnam County

pastorato of the church, Rev. McCaslin, of Muncie, Indiana.

CORRESPONDENCE.

D. 8 ! is owing to the devoted labors of the j pioneer women. Many, alas! are gone, I hut they have loft behind them sons and | daughters so trained as to honor their I memory. 1 can not. at this late day, record the names of the women, hut their i n I memories are cherished by kindred and

Thkreaders of TiikStsk will please bear . ,, lt ,

“e J lEVr t end(o’e n uU h V,l'ELB r r.!f Vnr^sp"n;L ! loved ones. Their long Struggle is ov. . Cerlained. A larg ( •nts published in these columns. We simply! and they have entered into the pmsofirol l tan arc slav. s.

give space to our correspondents that the i .jfi i i‘\ pie may learn what the thoufehts of tneir lj0ru * u

: The New York Store.

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. Established lS53d

neighors are.

Thk Star always welcomes newsy corre(Kpontlonce from vwrious parts of the county. Send alonR the news of your neighborhood, I and have it printed. Another I.«-ttrr I'nmi J. It. C. Wintkii.hkt, Iowa, Nov. 10, 1880.

roK Star:

he first settlement of Putnam County scarcely completed before the servants of the Lord were at work in the

n^w vineyard

IT'maltlui Township

wives I had the more land I could work. - 1 now operate ‘210 acres of one kind ami i another, and have six wives to assist me, | and I've got everything so systematized | down that everything goes on quite lovely. and I don’t have much to do myself. Polygamy is a great institution, my friend, '■ t and you’ll never sucoeed in the world; r until vou marry a few tipies. Sometimes ; one of my wives gets a little offish like, but. instead of making a great row about 1 it and getting a divorce as you do in Cal ifornia, I simply stay away from her a day or two, and then when I do happen around she smiles all over her face end loves me in a desperate fashion. Oh. yes; I may marry several times yet before I die; and the more women I marry the | richer I expect to get.” This talk was| * tiv no means sophistry, as I afterward as- ] certained. A large portion of the women

(Tiri't'iit l.itcraimv.

Teachers’ Institu :■ met at Hale School House on Saturday, No 13. Teachers present, H; vU. : II. T. Floyd. J. B. KoPhor, J. S. Witt. S. II. Brown and Mi88eg Nannie Batten, Laura Stuart, Katie Keough and (iertrude John-, son. One visiting teacher whs present. Mr.J (Jordon, of Bainbridge. Miss Rebecca Steph- ^ ou ^ ern

A signiheant article by the Hon. OeorgeS. Boutwell in the North American Review for December, entitled “The Future of the Republican Party,” is sure to arrest public attention. Written after the n ull of the recent elections had been ascertained, this article defines the position which the Republican party is Abound to assume toward the

States. Concession, compromise,

ens was absent on account ofi sickness. J. R. 1 eoneiliatien, the author says in substance, will Kosher was elected permanent chairman. The 1,0 longer be tol« rated- No person is to be adminutes of the previous meeting were read and j mitted to a sent in the Senate, unless the rcc

ord of his election is clear. New laws ore to be

The Christian religion ^ proved. The question “How to make Fri- orcl 01 " l8 olecuon 18 laws are to oe , . ° I day afternoon exercises interesting,” was! t ,a8},e ^ For the supervision and protection of the

Walking Jackets,

had its me and tho days of its purest j j?' cu "”j i nft -, uto thBn adjourned till 1 Lallnte in the ik-ctions of momhern of the House practice among an humble and simple m. In the afternoon the fidlowing subjects| lleP rc "«nt»tive» and PresideDtlal Klectors

minded people; and it is among similar were discussed, all present takhiKi.art

surroundings in modern times that it

■po-1 The civil magistrates must have tlie means

liticai economy; to what extent should we ^ within call (the army) of protecting the ballot teach it?” ”To what extent shall we assist and keepinst the peace. The United Statea

fSlT'lll-ir** II -1 VollW-lv's i ^teerns to approach tho purity of its source, our pupils?” -’Opening exercises.” On mo- must insure to the people of each rttate a truly V'Ui Ill.ti. , iv. •| Th|a it bMt shown in the dsra of pioneer 1H- T. Floyd and Misses Nannie Patten repabHean form ofsovernment. No grant* will

I, f rnt f- . , - ■ . . and Gertrude Johnson were appointed ty pre-i ,0 made, for interna) unproveioenta in any life. Ihe first religious meetings in tht’i aroftpr granime for the next meeting. Th© Southern State where the equality of all men | county were held in (he cabins of the following resolutions were unanimously adop* hefose tho law is n«-t a living, practical fact.

tet |. The other articles in the December number of < Kosolvod, That tho township Trustee should the Roview arc: “The Diimovcries at allow janitors' foes to the touchers ot Franklin 1 ‘'lyiiuiin, * * ,jr l >r °f' ^ rn,s t Curtiun; Rational

And Farm MachiiuTy Caeurrally. Has on hand and for salo n’ lowest possible prices, SlOOSinil UIIILiT OUBLliN, Both one and two-horse. Also the Celebrated btudobaker LUMBER WAGONS, SPRING WAGONS, AND CARRIAGES. Tho attention of tho public is particularly called to the lino ot Farm and Spring Wagons mannfacturud by me; these goods will bo found to be built of the best materials, by compu tent workmen, and are fully warranted. Dealer in Iron and Steel, Horse Shoes and Horso-Sboe Nails, and Pittsburg Coal, Northeast corner Imliaua and Columbia streets, (ireencastle. Particular attention to horse-shoeing and repairing generally.

lie fa lort Sts?;

settlers, with two or three families fora congregation. Here the word would b-

pi Ask .pccial examination of their stock of La-1 expounded and a song of /ion sung. 1 be dies’ Outside ‘ t *“ lul1 “ nd I drst sermon I ever heard preached in the

| county was by old Father

Pettis, ivers & Co..

Indianapolis, IndJ

C<OOI> STl l.l!S, (county was t.y old Father Edwards, of 4ilOO!> II ATI'.III ll.M. | the regular Baptist Church. It was not Ami I.OW IX l*UI( I.S. long before the pioneer school house was All goods at low price, and marked in plain built, which was used for both school * ' (and church. The fo'lowingis a good de-

|scriptionof those old land-marks, but few of which now remain: They were of round logs, notched together at the corners, ribbed with polos and covered with l boughs split from a tree; a puncheon ! Iloor was then laid down, a large hole cut in the end and a stick chimney run up; a clapboard door is made; a window is opened by cutting a log out of the aid of the building, and sticks are put in the opening on which is pasted gt asy pap< i for transparency. The house is then

Proprietor, of

Cailender & Dunn.

CASH

Flour, Meal and Feed.

IDetler.*) in

Sunday Observance,” by the Rev. James Freeman Clarke; “Southern Statesmen and their Foliey,” by the Hon. John Jay; “The Ruin? of Central America,” by Desire Charnay; “The Distribution of Time,'' by Dr. Leonard Waldo; * ‘The’Public-School Failure,” by Richard Grant White; “The Validity of tho Emancipation Edict,” by Aaron A. Ferris. For sale by booksellers and newsdealers generally. Wo are in receipt of “Our Little Ones,” a new pictorial publication for children. It is printed on very heavy toned paper, handsome- .. I ly illustrated, and editedsoeiirofullythutev-

Ilow can we make the teaching of gram-, J \ ...

ery lino is amusing ami instructive to tho young people. Published by the Russell Pub-

lishing Company, Boston, Mass.

township.

Resolved, That the township Trustee should furnish a first-class clock for each school in

Franklin township.

Resolved, That the Trustee should allow tho

teachers pay for Thanksgiving day.

Resolved that tho township Trustee should furnish report blanks for monthly examination

to each teacher in Franklin township*

The committee on programme submitted

tho following report, which was adopted:

1. To what extent should a teacher control

the sports of his pupil

mar more practical?

3. Is tho reading of the Bible suitable for

opening exercises?

; ^oing to a saloon for a drink of brandy

brace up bis courage

MULHOLN, HANNA & BLACK

4. To what extont sbnuM a teacher r-raimrc The bridegroom iliJ not appear at a f„r recitation? When rhuulj .uch preparation Sacramento w0(]ding un Ul an hour after

he made,’ °

5. Essay, Miss Nannie Patton. the appointed time. His excuse wa-t that Moved that tho chairman open the diaou,-1 to a saloon for a drink of brandy lo 1

,ion of each subject or appoint hotuo one else todoit. Carried. On motion the Institute

adjourned to meet on the second Saturday in j ably fallen asleep over the glass. A sub-

chinked and daubed with mud made from ' December. J. B. Foshkk. Chairman, sequent investigation showed that ha had I

UkuTRCDK Joun-.I'S, Secretar> . ! l lit thn iiKlinco of a (»irl '

—offer their rervieesa,—

E>il} <4,

Hishost market price paid for train. | the soil. The seats were benches made Custom frrindins a specialty. ' by Splitting a log and putting legs in on «Jn Mill lot lormerlv occupied hy iJase’s mil I ; the rounding side. '1'he Lousl* .1^ now

^„ j ready for church or school.

If V«ti 4>omT< Tilt it Ui7:7 ill '1’C‘H These log school-housM were really

j not so bad after all. At the iiieeiings held in these houses 4 formed my first j acquaintance with the families o: the old

settlers. There was a great deal of solid i oxidise

[comfort about them which. 1 nr same to say, in many cases money could not pur | I chase, for contentment is happiness in;

! any station of liie.

I been drugged, at the instance of a girl j

By the use of Fellows’ Syrup of Hypo | " ^ "h 0 ''* hl -“ U(1 brok,!n tn = a k r0 -.

phosphites the nerves become reinforced | ment' in strength, the stomach is made capable

of digesling the food, the* food changes to

Salmon tishing on the Columbia lliver

blood, the heart becomes strengthened to j Oregon, is very dangerous, owing to cer-, pump the blood, tho lungs distribute and j t a i n tidal pccularitic.-. Two hundred!

the blood, healthy I lood dis

and tubcrculouH!

TJ nsr ID H! EEL T

t'» tho "citir.cns of Pntnarn nn i nJjnining cot^n^i^ , ''■. They have tho l:irirj*.sl stock an<1 most j fompleto line of c i-’ketit, eolfinii, burial rohcN, etein \vcs»* t n Intliami. Funorals arrunged I,,* bad imiit-emint-’ oud.etmduclod with the rare a^suroti fiv thirty years' experience in the bminesH.

No. 11 and 10 Kant Washington Street, Greenoastlo, lrid.

Bargains, BARGAINS. Bargains!

MONEY SAVED AND MONEY MADE

Mulholn, Hanna, & Black FURNITURE DEALERS.

at least are reported as lost eluring j

places unheal .h) ItUi, .culous past season, liter eight hundred j W'e tire now .eady to roll all kin Ii of Furniture at pricer lower than were over hcora offermatter, the patient becomes vigorous, and jg ar ,. employ< d by the canning com—, *d In Patnva Ooanty. W« prouo.a to larmljr ineren .e .mr - lock i.y ,, m , 1 . . - . . . .uni then by using his constitution as intend ! allief) and over f our thousand men at 0 keepon hand, tne Largo.t, <.’heape.t and Be.t line of (roods ever oiforoj ia this markot.

Stop and Taken lirink nt

t MAI, SAI.OOX.

J. .V. O VKNS A BltO., Propr., Wort Si.io

Pubic Square, Grcencactic, Ind. 6tul5

by u»in{r bis constitution as inD na- j . )ari | eB an d

•d by a henitlcent Creator, he may live ! [ ho caIinerioi<

It appears that tb'jie were women as up to the ripe old ago, w lu n, like the corn j , , , “ ' - ready for the harvest, be drops from the Van Ston k Crosby WholssaU and

. 'Retail dnipgtsU, loledo, Ohio, say:—

We have sold lar^o quantities « f the Ex-

\ >-vour druggist for "Dr. Lindsey's!celsior Kidney Pad, and l.avn been surItlood .Search, r.” 11 will drive out bad prised nt the unvarying satisfaction given

-TOLEDO

BaEa^a^^r, , .'ag.'T , .?3F

COLLARS

mi»'

Laundriecl Equal to New

roon as there were men in Putnam County. At least, they didn't have to husk, wait longer than Adam had to wait in :he ; Gardcu of Eden for a helpmate. At this tunc I had formed the acquaintance of many men sniong the old settlers. From Mood, the odd sayings ami uncouth manners of some of them 1 had supposed their families were rough, but on acqnaintntue I found it different. Their long isolation iffom society (frequently not see-ing any person outside of their own families fur month-) had caused a bnshfulness in the presence of strangers which some of tin in c- said they didn’t fully recover from in afti r years But when once their acquaintance is made, their long pent-up feelings ofi joviality and sociability fairly boiled ! over, an 1 their many social meetings freipi'.ntly became enthusiastic ami gonial I ( , |ir(>< .

in the highest degree.

An old settler spoke of visiting a fam- j , , ily in Putnam County that had seven , & j dfun.’hters. On visiting the same family ) j sumo years altci ward and seeing none of i the girls, he inquired what had become'

cive you health and long life. (by them. See Adv.

V Pi 'vri

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by Abworplion (Nature s way) LU1TG DISEASES, THROAT DISEASES,

It in no trouble to un to NhuwlKOodH.

wall andSeoUsattiiQOldSiand, Nos. 14 & 16 East Washington St., Greeneastle, ind. M(JlHUkL\a 15 \ A A: 'JE 3 ZEU O S IF IE C T TJ S!

And ail disca»oa

1 ...

Kidney*, Bladder and

To tho CiiDenr of Putnam county, (Iroctinn: I The undersiffned, as editor and proprietor, propopes to establish ami publish in the city of . Greencaftlo, Indiana, a weekly newspaper, to be known as THE PUTNAM REPUBLICAN The objec t and miSMun of thi* entvrpriFO ir to sivi: true and correct reports of all public and private mutter,, entitled to. and worthz of publication, with nuch editorial comment, amay bo deemed neccary. Tbo (lulitic, ol the pa|ior rball b« in strict accord with the lie puldicun party, county, ,t»to ami nation. In thocupport ofit, primiplo, and nieiirurcs wo recognixo no laclion, in tho party, and will aid in haruinnixing discordant oiomenti, lookicit solely to the harmony, sauces, and honor of our common party. Thi, is nil thatfs wantini

I to iii-ure succe,,.

Our ohjent will be to make the PUTNAM REPUBLICAN the 0RUAN of tha party- Open

to all, without pets, idol, or personal hobbit-,.

TIETIEj I^lBT^TJBILIC-^Tsr

+ V 1 v>-r ’ nnary UrgiMis by wearing th«>

„ drives IMPROVED EICELSIOR KIDNEY PAD

in 1 in-laiiicr iiiiui iiicu mm in iv 1 bealin* medicines. It is a Marvel of llcalimr and Relief,

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FISK cv PiSK,

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,-Uaw, if he seen th m anywhere about it

lie w mill set the dogs on them

«ilv apolied

JlhemolT. He ^aid it wouldn t bo tolig - or Mnt b y mail on reeolpt

before they would slip aroutnl and cut it' 0 f p r i C e, 8- 'o, by

nil up. He had npidied the same jninci- Send for (»'•> RATES & HANLEY

pie to marrying off his daughters. W hen fl'”""* 1 '' a young man ratue to see them who w,.s yj|ii, )n , , Vrar, bright and he thought would make i good ^ent fr*«.

and dire

internal modi

Kidney troublo*. eoat free. Sold by dru^tfititH, or sent by inail, on receipt of price, 82.

Addrenu

Onici'nal and Hon- BlteS & HailleJ 7 ,

uine Kidney Bad. * «_**_ . ... 1

LYMAN NAUGLE

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