Greencastle Star, Greencastle, Putnam County, 19 March 1881 — Page 7

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VOL. 8.

The

GREENCASTLE, IND

GrEENCASTEj?

CORRESPONDENCE.

Slaf

MAR. 19, j88i.

NO 48.

v*'the Mint*'of lii^ iniml. A little ej)ieotle oeeurrinp nt one tiiew meet-

-F. ,, J *. , L e *J 1 ® r8 ? f TH . ,t . t ' T . 4,l wil1 bear in jnfrs, fumixlied i>y an old settliT, would

tile may learn wliat the thoughts of t

oeighom are.

This Ktaii always welcomes ne

Hpenitence from various parts ol thecoubty.

The umiersUnod begs leave, to inform ^ the ^d d h * l “, n f t ^f iu n e ® ll "‘ uf >' uUr neighborhood.

All Olil Moiy KetoUl

A great manv years ago tho Governor of North Carolina received a friendly visit from tho Governorof South Cirolina. After a real North Caro'inn dinner of ha-

public that hollas added to

some of tho

Finest anil Latest Style of Carnages An«i Bunnies, and fine .sintrlo and double driving hordes. I am well prepared to furniMh eari ridges for purlieu, weddings and lunoralH r| .short notice. Pricei* to suit the timer. Horn

and mules bought and hoU.

0 R A N I) C E N T It A I. LIVEHY, SALE and FEED STABLE Northeast Corner Public JSq.iark,

misd that we do not hold ourselves accounta-

ble tor or endorse the opinions of correspond- not hr itmtiproprialt' hi'H-

ents published in these columns. We simply

give Space to our correspondents that the ( Oo- J.O , UI1 oinini'llt I'lllss loiidi'I. to w hose ir piety Ut'i’itily nett lor.-, were wont to con and j ams. the two Governors lit pipus ccrre- , lH w ithout a rival, happened and sat in the .shade of the back veranda to be Into one evening. The atidic nee with a demijohn of real North Carolina excused hint in their own minds, us ti : corn whisky, copper distilled,within easy |

— .s...„.e-.j very heavy ruin had fnlh-n on tin-night reach. "There was nothing stuck-up Another Lcttci* From #. I>. (.'. ibefore. H. tinallv eanu in, however, about those Governors, - ’ says a North

«[iiite (lushed, nnd deeming an apology Carolina State historian, in tho homely for his tardiness necessary, he re- but vigorous language of bis section.

j, tor Star: ( marked that he had to remain longet "There they sot and smoked, and sot It was not tln^inlention oi tie writ- because he had to let out that and smoked, every once in a while tak-: I - when commencing these reminis- ••dammed water." There was great ing a rn ttual pull at tho demijohn with nces of the early setllement of 1 ut-^ ^ ur p r j s ,. . tI ,,| a jj ioot ( . ( | .u each other the aid of a gourd, which they used as a tm County to continue them but for j„ amazement. They wondered ii goblet. The conversation between the

BARGAINS

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Greencastle, Ind. JOHN CAWLEY.

CA.LL AT

WiNTKiisr.T, low.v, Eeb. ‘28, 1S81.

In Dry Cwoods, l>ress (nootls, !\o(ioiis and ’flillinrrv, at * 7 LANODON’H FANCY ItAXAR. N’o. 6, South Side Square, Greencastle, Indiana.

•r. ii. bowmam.

JOHN BCKLKV.

liort time, ns 1 had but few notes, their good old cla-s leader had fallen two Governors was on tho suVijcet of tur'and had to depend in a great measure fnim grace or gone mad. But ho was pontine and rice, the staples of their rcnpon my own recollections. not long in noticing the astonishment spective States, and the further they got ^ I could read as long ago as I can re- |,j s words had produced, and he then 1 into t c subject, the lower down they

JTJT'L^RS STORE * lnCni *' tl ^ l,rt, ' vt ‘'l attention explained what he meant ll<- had got into the jug, and the lower down they _ ottyt T Irom the master of the hitch in autulrv | )( . L >n letting out the water that had got in the jug, the dryer the Governor | HEELSYILLE. IND., log cabins, not to exceed three month- covered his corn in the furrows of his of South Carolina got, who was a square

drinker, and a warm man with about a

T. (t. Bowman & Cos

CHEAP CAS H STORE Wholesale and retail dealers in Staple & Fancy CKROCIEIRiIEHS Highest Market Price paid for Produce in trade or cash

T. (i. BOWMAN & Co.,

For Drug*, Medicine*. Chemical*. Oila. Var-, altogether. The rest of mycducation ( , n {j rc ||,.] ( 1 'I'h'tl was till.

Perfu m • r jn' II y • S tu ff < fs, n* e*. Br' u 7hea.° and | J pU ' k . 1 ' 1 llp 1 f" 1 '' 1 ' 111 lymg nround , Hwasin these log school-house* that million pores to every square inch of sJ out | iar( l' 8 Block, 1 door East of Langdon’g Book Store, Wash. St. all article* kept ut fir*t-clo** drug *torc*. | loose ill newspapers and books, and the t he people met to discuss their own af his hide, which enabled him to histe ini __________________________________

Prescription* carefully compounded at all great hook of nature. It is an old say-, f a j rs . ul( ] ) Parn f r()ni visitors the new- a likely share of corn-juice, or beverage, |

ing that "self-praise is half scandal, j irom the great world so far uw.iv to tin and keep his carcass at the same time

hour*.

Alnoa complete stock of Family Groceries

and No'ions.

timM

and for fear it might include the other: an( j wt .jj ventilated and generally always' , half also in m) case, I had about con About this time tho writer, Samuel ready for more while the Governor of, eluded to quit writing. And I might MeNary, John Chadd, Berry Lucas and North Carolina was a more cautious' j bo intruding on your columns. j others organized ourselves into a soci-! drinker, but was mighty sure to strike j 1 am surprised that I recollect past ety for mutual improvement. It was bottom at about the twelfth drink, like | events as well as I doaftcrbeingcloud- we would give a public j as if naiure had measured him by the j cd by the mist of time for so 1,lu it> 1 wbibition at tlie Carver school-house. | gourdful. Well, they sot, and amoked, I ^ years. 1 find, from the numerous card- ] j Wlls boyish in appearance the boys i and argued, and tho Governor of North : 1 have received, that I have touched a p, ehatl'me at times about my in- Carolina was as hospitable as any real I sympathetic chord in the hearts of tin- ability p, Dijse a heard, and asked me Southern gentleman could be, for he laold pioneers who know all almtit thesi- w hy I didn’t get some cream and let: died out the whisky in the most liberal little episodes as well as 1 do. i tj,,. ( .. lt shave me. All of which I stood ] manner, being particular to give his dlsIwill say lo my old friend. > j bravely, with a swoect consciousness | tinguished guest three drinks to one, and i that that March morning 1 went from I Biat it would cofne in time. On that gaagiag his own dose with great care,

_ “■ I Greencastle to Bainbridgt was in iIh 1 ace ount it was determined that 11 for fear that if he dida’t he might loose 1*^ t J ^ T I year before he taughi the first school I ., ssuni0 fpinalc ehuraetcr., the thread of his argument and the dem-

in the old log building near Peter | , p| 1 ,. delusion was so perfect that I ijohn might run dry before the Govenor

GEORGE BICKNELL.

UIEU, ■Innunry 25th, 1SS1. FHINEA8 COCKRELL.

of

CO A N 1 AI I* T I O .V brought on by u severo cold on the lung*.which might have been cured by one bottlo of SiNi-s’ Svm i-oy Tar. Vftu> Cmtaav am- Hoauhocmi, if taken in time. i;m:vt

Manufacturer and I>calor in

A. J. AG NEW, DKALKK IX FI' 118, IIIDF.8 A PELTS,

llj West IVarl Street, Indianapolis . Itepresenting F. liubi .V Co., Detroit. Consignincnts solicited. 5m-V

TRAOC

s - I niight give the date, but. pi-nctjped the fraud at my boarding-j of South Carolina should be ready to

muss i house without the least suspicion. The dust out for home, in which case it

would look like ho had not prop-

fur fear of being the cause of a

among the old settlers, I will retrain. S p ( ,,.p( Wtls j;pj,t inviolate by the boy

Dates are the only things 1 ever knew them to disagree about. I seldom knew any two to agree about any occurrence which took place previous to the laying of the corner-stone of Old

! Asbury, which was the great event in w j lonl [ w iH p ;l i|

the history of the county? The children went to

After the exhibition, which was at crly observed tho laws of hospitality,

night, of course, tho young men formed which would have been a self-inflicted the acquaintance of the ladies ami j thorn in his side for years to come, and looked around for the company they I and no amount of apology could ease his came with. Just then a young man,' mind or enable him to foci warrented in

Hiram, approached 'showing his countenance to his fellow-

v j me familiarly. 1 welcomed him in men, especially in his homo district, H>ol in i hose j m U .] l a manner as to convince him that where for generations it had been a mam

WAGONS, PLOWS, HARROWS, And Farm Machinery Generally. Iron and Steel, Uorse Shoes and Hor-e-Sboca NaiL. Has juct received another car-load of the celebrated OLIVEK (111I,LED PLOWS. ■ Also* the CASSIDY SULKY PLOW, Warranted to give satisfaction, or no sale, after a fair trial. On sale also Empire Kichmond Steel Pious. The Celebrated Bed Jacket Iron Beam Steel Plews, Ladow Rolling Harrows; Deere & Mansur Rotary Drop Corn Planters, and the Deere Cultivator with springs.

>ld log houses and sat at t lu li i t of, [ i,. ro ^ m< ,, ( l hmi. He thought he hud ! point with every gentleman to keep his Twim^ninib^Rea^er'nndXDiiri-r/ du^t'arri* 1 *

teachers who, in many ca-es, knew but I lm . t ;l young lady acquaintance of his! visitor well supplied with creature com- 1

little more than the scholars. But, j ( , u ,.|y V( , a ,. s What to do and how to do Torts, and to hand him a good gotirdfu! i e w., on reasonable terms—give m« a trial.

Northeast corner Columbia and

and Twine liinding Machine, and the Dorse arrived, a car-load of the celebrated Siodebake:

MARK

lu)7RGa T u7Rs^m7cA'AL5 1 lv a .w\7i!“uppnU7 t ‘ 0 ' V '' V '‘ r tl "‘ ' :,c, f uin " 1 it was the work of a moment’s thought, I as a stirrup cup when about to take his own *toek, and in justice to our teilow eiti*en* ments, he was hailed as a wise man Dowi vi-r. He broke into greeting by departure lo the bosom of his family. ow gpr^of 11 nock y ,pot ou 1 ?'?n ^ a>vi* whore Jtoc k alu ^ :i •‘'•iiclactor, ami IiIb K>sons wore ;4 skinp me to pivo liim ji drink of water. Singular to relate, the cautiousness man ia nick. hut find it vprv beneficial to now railch i.I v»-;»K .»♦ ♦ i.i»» L/.f! • .1 . •<

iiffiiigs, a w - mi 118 and threshing marhinc eJ to repair and repaint buggies, carriage-

1 pick , hut find it very beneficinl t<> new milch ws, ks well hs t<> the general appearance of|

tit..I A,t It its* uti.r>L ' it Miiutw 11 It I V ‘A 1

heeded with attention,

old log houses

doors of - , 10 t j c j n j, before he did

were always 1

the house

1 ntiMtiou fold $i< tMid M A t*l. 1

Ol'z t ,r

was none in to get some

follow, d me with the gourd in his hand

ip#< iti.uv.1^,-, v.iuAbuvm- ! pound the siui[>le ti uth ot a sublime t)n a n'i\-in ,r ut^ tbe snrittg he ti 11*-• 1 tin

IHIHrsOSAUI., iaaS«*»*»!M. Nf.VurS- , , .I . | ,

so that there ; ifested by the Governor of North Carolina 1 started out was of no avail, for at one and the same

the bor*es and ether stuck: it eo*ts only 25 these

rents, nnd guaranteed tu effect n eurc. if given - , , . . , . . ,

in time. Cm2:; opened to the ministers, \\ fin, tliough j.,,, so)11( . | n jjjj desperation he moment tho jug wont dry and the Gov

! of ditl'ercnt faiths, were all eager to ex

Wnt-f I'll. Stem winder* ! ;.0. WhM* luetAl It unt ..■<***

«l Alld De* .

ernorof North Carolina, much to his subsequent mortitication when he learned

,and beautilul religion, anil point out eourd with w.iler and handed it to ini tlia fact afterward, dropped off into a t'ii comparison the thorny path of an he inquired, "Mary, do you know quiet sleep while the Governor of South I duty and the primrose path of roll I,,,,.-' "Of course I do." "I knew you Carolina continued to keep on with his i am e. Often have those ohl walls irit- ( r ,,n 1 the tirst moment I -aw von. I), argument, holding the empty gourd

Indiana streets, Greencastle,

Particular attention to horse-shoeing and repairing generally. HANNA & BLACK,

TZEIIE

Furniture Men!

on back thecehoosof the songsof Zion,' V(n| su| , 1)0f , [ colll j f orK ,. t ym, after and many an erring one 1ms had hisj' what i, ns i 1U j,, M . nt . ( i hetween us?” 1 heart moved to repentance thereby did not know how far the intimacy had more strongly than even by the llights „ rowIl [ n .tween him and his Mary. 1 of homely eloquence. The religious t j 10U); ], t jt i )( . st (o t[ u . delusion.

rv «i • 1 v 11/1L ' » i I • , i i • i • i • i

r .. j

I've trnvclled Ka*t, I’ve travclleil West,

Tbrouph many aweary day:

llHt the one thing that get* me best.

I* why tho hen* don't lay.

Kps*. 50 cts. per dogen.—Exchange.

Try a paekage of M. It. Rot.kin ’* I’oiinn •owiisrs. prepared b> Sims’ Mi 'ii Co. of 1’hil itdelphfa. 1’a., lor sale by all druggist*, ami'

then if they don’t lay. they arc only tit to

meetings held in those ohl log sehoolhottses were miu li in contrast to those of the present time. The pulpit was a Iniv in the center of the room. The audience assembled there was composed of men in home-spun and women in calico and siiu-hounets, together

with travellers, laud-huntcrsnnd other, j nl |,| v t ) 1; q [.,.

After be had finished drinking he said. Mart , have you forgiven me? Not knowing the nature of the ground <>n which 1 was trending, I answered cautiously. "1 have, Hiram." "Oh! I am snglad," he said in a way that seemed to lift a cloud from his heart, and to

in close contagiousness to the empty ! demijohn, and wondering at the apparent absent-mindedness of hitherto attentive host, to whom, after a minute and a half of painful silence, he made use of but one remark: ‘Governor’don't you ihink it's a long time between diinksl the rematk was overheard by George the j body-servant of the Governor of North j Carolina, who, knowing that there was something wrong, took to the woods, where he remained in seclusion for three

ha. »*. iv’fi.iMii w ik

I’nwiikRs. prepared by Sim.s’MCo Co, of 1’hil jotitsiilers. The young men a. eompanx ., pj,,, ][,. ._,[.,,,,.,.,1 toward tin

to put.*’ Cm3S

IF O XT 'l 1

HORSE AND CATTLE POWCERfi

4

was ready to seal it with 1 days, but tho Governor of South Caron kiss, lie glanced toward the lions'- limy receiving no reply from the Gov-

go ing tin’girls had to stop In iou airiving to sec il itnyiim was looking, hut the ernor of Xortti Carolina, mounted politely turn their , ,,ti iel , s seemeil utterly ohlivious of tin- ■ horse and rode sadly homeward with an

<•'—^''4 7-'' — X j ones rtiiut: -r Aoinzd , rS/i w;,lk

at tin buck-

shot ones

hisi

Willenn' orfir»*ventDi»pap<*.

will rite of ( olio, Bora or lii'sc* Fhrjfit, it Kouu'h Powders are u*»e<l in time.

Koittz’R Powders wlllrt* t'mid pn \ »*n . Hot* CTum '/ha

fill G.\»*Ki» I N I-UWI.H.

No FIourb will file ,, if FouWs Powdc

powdci * will pre Powders will •m i'

Ko.iu’h Powders will'nn* the ( usnlityttf milk rut i ream tweuty per ceuf., aud utuke the butter firm

HQd' 4 W'fUt.

‘•oul • « Powders will cure or preve I)is> i.HK to which Horne* and < utile

house, and

while tin girls changed their twoK j, | .; n j, [j,. inquired when irrepressible feeling at his heart that

*, they having carried their tine j caIn ,'to the eountv. Having learned ! there was coming to be a hollowness in . H “ ve in '‘ 0l ' k a ful1 , * Dl1 ’•""•flee hne of Parlor Furnitnre. Library Furniture, Chamber set-.

... ...il'I.™ 'Ml,, i, tb ., h»».. «» '

1 lie -.tine was done on ( ,f the lady he siipiiosod 1 was, I in- in danger of drifting into a condition of I nitnre line,

, except in warm weatheror fonned him that I was on a visit to chaotic mockery,

just altera rain, whin the young man mv uncle's, where lie promised to call Kver since the occurrences so touehwas burdened with two pah- ol shot- ; ,nJ talk the matter over. When Hiram ingly described by theconscientionshiswhile his git l would tuck up her home- . (n ,j >l a rv [iiirted that night it was w ith j torian, a common form of invitation to spiui or calico dress, exhibiting n pair ;l ki-s ot a renewed betrothal. My join a social glass has been, "As the of feet entirely destitute of cover, and f L .,.[Jugs were worried that night, for 1 ; Governor of South Caaolina said to the

Largest Stock and Lowest Prices. TT1TDEIITAXSXH C

tu all its bi anehe*. cartilully uttonJeil to. A full stock of rnJerUkcr'* (*oods constantly on

hand. Our Hearse is one ol the finest in this seetion of the State I

sto whirii itorw*»n i i anie >re «iii'iii t. | not lieitig hobbled h\ ]»ull-btu k-, the\ | ia d been guiltv of a ilcccjition where I Governor of North Carolina, it's a long

wJffvwJrtSS?wuxotvaBanavacnoK. , speeded over the ground like a fawn, 1 tlu , fincst im( ] ni0 st holy feeling-.if a UAVIDR. footz. Proprietor, withthe merry lauglitor of innocenei',! nt!in ' s i, rarf w ,.re eoneerned.

HANNA & BLACK, 14 and 1C E. Washington St.

BA I.Xil£ JKJS. MB.

until they reached home, Hushed by the exercise, looking like a full-blow n rose, and ready to .-ling the pots and k'11 les around while their mothers enjoyed h social chat with their friends, whom they had invited home with

1 kept my secret well, but afterward learned that w hen Hiram went back to Kentucky and reminded the real Mary of their meeting at the Carver school-house he done it in such a manner that the ohl Hume burst forth

ane

$5,000,000. The American Shoe Tip Co.

WAKBASIT i IlKfA

A. S. T. Co.

OLACK B IP

, . , made them, without any deformity fit, music on mam oeeasions. a ■in Rioirsuic cuni-c byfushioit-I am almost ready J 1>

tIvl w , t >x''laim, one ol old. ' Oh. sinful

TO WEAR A3 LOSO AS THE METAL,

time between drinks.’’ The form is as , efficacious as that used by the itinerant minister when called upon to turn two into one at short notice—"dine hands. ' ' A physician at McLean, 111., owed a woman $100, and suggested that she

THE CHICKERING

PI A N O,

TlilE

•SZICTOIR.

,,,, w and she said, "you are trying t" take pay in medical services. Shoic — —

them. }\Vlien I look back to the vigor j fool me;” and for fear she might go; marked at a quilting bee, that it woulJ ‘ [n alUreat eonte , tSi and for tUe KiftyMovn Tuar* tbc lAeknowlHt.d standard of tk. and health of the pi girls, us tl>«'y back on him again, they dropped tliy t a ke a great many rears of such doctor's Worid-bcinacupied b«« only »•>• tne makers ot tin* oauntrjr.but of Earopa will b« wmsM

durins the |,resent condition of trade at

of-tlic pioneer girls, us tlw y , . - were then in till the loveliness of wo-!

1 I A I . 1 t I V ’ \'l

manhood, a- their Great Creator had

they dropped

They have been married ft

many years and are a happy famih

O 1’. Btidger and otliers furni-li

Wliieli w:i» intrinlui'eit by them, and bv which

; l.t-liion. where are thy trophic

tlm above amount has been *aveil to pmrenui an- l la »| c i-oneral' d w ith foe of (

...■nllt- 'Pit in Itliaalz 'rin will mmvrn uillt

Thou

lod and

Attleboro Chronicle

CAKKY tub news.

Mr. John Ktzenspeiger, nianufactur-

lakc a great many years

services to be worth $100. She is wealthy, and he has sued her for $10,

000 damages for slander.

If your hair is coming out or turning gray, do not murmur over a misfortune you can so easily avert. Ayer's Hair Vigor will remove the cause of your j

Greatly ; |{r<liii > r<t l*ric*«*s.

were KOintod nur Pinno* in the OKUAl WORLD.s FAIR in LON OCX. 1S51; a* the GREAT KXVOSITION in DARK. 1m:: ; ut iho INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION in Chili, 1*75; and at the aranU Cc u ten ii ialtKx'bit ion, Philadelphia,7b.

rr, aa boMdea beinf worn on tba roaracr , imin. degraded human liatUTP, and ing Jeweller of North Attl' horo, Mass., , 6 , , iiu n«»nr I All parian* wl*hiRf to parchasa or examine i|tn.«tru'u"nt* are ra ipettfuIlyfifnTlted tp vt«

of hu lately communicated to us ihe following: grief by restoring your hair to tU natur- , our ware-room*.

Krmli'e il i* worn on ttnr amt rwaily ahoe* where the Metnl Tip ou account of ita looks

wouid no' be uaed.

They all bare our Trade Mark A. M. T. !’•. •tamped ou front of TU>. Dureuta ahould ASK FOR 8H0E3 with Uti* XortJBEAtJTIFUL BLACK TIP hem when purrhaslng theif chlldrM.

boasted the opening prospect

I man falsity I" .

i When the Methodi-t-mcetings invariably the

would cull ou each one to ori-c andlplstcly curedss if by magic.

I sulfered so much with pains in my ul color, and therewith your good locks

, . 'arm, that at times I was completely and good nature. 1 hclploss. I used that incomparable

1 ; ‘" leader romedy, St. Jacobs Oil, and was com- If you ore going to Chira^o or the « T tt i

I Northwest, go via the l., n. a. k c. H't-'ISO Fiflli Avenue, New York,

hold

Chickering 1 & Sons,

156 Tremout Street, Bostoa.