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Jackson County Banner from Brownstown, Indiana • Page 2

Jackson County Banner from Brownstown, Indiana • Page 2

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Prize 2 THE BKTOWNSTOWN BANNER WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1921 SURPRISE RATCLIFF GROVE Brownstown Township. SLYGO Brownstown Township iting relatives at Heltonville, returned first, of the week. Joe Goss and family have returned Hamilton Townshi. father, Byford Jarvis, and family. Claude Goasman, wife and children, 1 of Lafayette, spent the oast wV day; visitors in the family, of Ben Spray near Seymour.

Chas. Murray, and family, of Red-dington, were the: jruests of Jesse Boot Lanier, of Seymour, visid relatives here Friday night Health in this vicinity is fcbout nor from Illinois where they had "been to znal egaia. Everyone is" boosting the "Jubilee, with his mother, Mrs. Mollie Gossmaa. and Home-coming at I JarnM wAr.

Jas. Scott spent Saturday and Sun see Mr. Goss' brother, who is critically sl Born, to Clifford Freemk and wife Mr. and Mrs. Walter Niewedde.

of and Mike Jarvis. of day with friends at Bedford and attended camp meeting. last week, a son. Russell Whitcomb and family went to Hayden Sunday to attend the fu Marion White had a good horse to Driftwood, are jmoving to the Adam spent a few days with Byford Jarvis Heller farm. w' wv Almost everyone around here are Thompson and family, Sunday.

The Brownstown -high, school ball team crossed bats with the Honey-town team Sunday. Honeytown won. Quite a number from here have been attending the protracted meet neral of Jlarry Whitcomb son, wno preparing to. attend the Home-coming at Brownstown this week. was run over by a truck and lolled.

-Miss Laura Bieckman, of Browns-i die one day last week. Miss Mabel Anderson was the guest of Miss Gertrude Gilbert Sunday. C. C. Isaacs and wife motored to town; was the guest of Mrs.

Fred Jocie Goss, of Pleasant Grove, vis ited her aunt, Mrs. Dora Cross, and HOBSON HILL Brownstown Township. ings at Ratcliff Grove the past week. family, a few days the past week. Mrs.

Grace Enochs and children, of Seymour Saturday to- consult an optician. Mrs. Hannah Scott and Grand Mr. and Mrs. Byford Jarvis entertained auite number of relatives and friends of Driftwood, at dinner Sun-dav" 'n honor of their sons and The evening was spent in games and quite an enjoyable time'' was had by all.

Ice cream, cake and water, melons were served. came last Monday Quite a number from here attended daughter, who have been, visiting the funeral of Bex Whitcmib at Hay- friends at Bedford, returned -home Perry Friday. i Geo. Morgan and family, of Grassy Fork, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

James Bryant Mr. and Mrs. Will Tuell visited the ormer's mother, Mrs. Charlotte Tuell at Brownstown Sunday. John Jarvis and family, of Indianapolis, spent the week end with his.

John Reynolds moved to Medora last week. Mrs. Carrie Acton is visiting relatives near Seymour. Tuesday. den Sunday.

Mrs. Clara Montgomery, to visit her parents, Wm. M. Isaacs, and other relatives. Ed Sewell and family, of Columbus, Ohio, arrived here Saturday, for--a visit with Jackson, county relatives.

They made the trip in their car. of Indian- Mrs. Elmer Smallwood and chil Several from here attended church apolls, was the guest of E. R. dren, of Columbus, visited V.

H. at 'Ratcliff Grove Sunday. i White Thursday. Smallwood and wife the fore part of Mrs. Mary Kerner visited friends the week.

Ham Carr and wife oi near Hobson Mr. and Mrs. John Manion, of at Pleasant Grove Thursday. Hill, visited his mother, rs. Miner- Mrs.

Sarah Emmons, of Brown a Shields, and John Persinger and fam UBDlliaMUUIUM Some of our ball fans took in the va Carr, Saturday. town, spent a few days with her 5 ily, of near Seymour, were the guests of Andrew Robertson and family ball game at Kurtz Sunday. daughter, Mrs. John Beavers, and i Mrs. Esta Norman and two sons, of Norman Station, spent Sunday with family and attended church here.

Several from here attended church Sunday. Harrell Robertson has a most mod The meetings" are still going on. Jas. Lucas and wife. at the Roe tabernacle Sunday.

Curtis Beavers, or Kurtz, was a ern rat trap. Saturday he cleaned daughter, with Geo. Bert wife and of SeymoiTr, spent Sunday business caller here Thursday. out his silo preparatory to filling and Beichenbacker and wife; Smith Stilwell and family visited and Mrs. N.

H. Vancleve and wife Saturday night twenty-four large rats made their usual nightly trip there, but were unable to get out as the botr torn of the base of the silo is of ce- Miss Dura Edna Thompson visited Lynch at Cortland relatives near Seymour Friday. Stafford went to Indianapolis Friday to visit relatives. Smith Stilwell and wife spent Sun day with relatives at Brownstown. I ment.

of Mon Graver Humph and wifi tana, fare here the guests of her par Large crowds have been in attendance almost evry night Sunday a large crowd was present to enjoy the basket dinner. There has been seven additions to the church so far. Sam Gray was completely surprised Sunday when returning home about noon to find about 60 relatives and friends gathered there to help him celebrate his 56th birthday anniversary. Dinner was spread at the noon hour to which ample justice was done. He received several nice and useful presents.

The day was one of enjoyment for those present who wished him many more happy returns of the day. ents, L. J. Estep and wife. Church services evoiy Saturday CORTLAND Hamilton Township.

night as long as the weather will per John Hamilton and wife, of Freetown, motored to Geo. Lara way's mit Sunday to spend the day. numor says we wm nave two or more weddings to report in the near Mrs. Clara Brown, whose illness we mentioned last week, is reported I am offering an inducement in prices for the next 60 days on my entire stock. The most complete' assortment I ever had.

All kinds of granite, marble and limestone. All new and up-to-date. To those who want decorations for children, can't afford to miss looking this stock over while it is complete. They are sure fine. Come and make your selection and save time, trouble and money by so doing.

1 have a full line of stone burial vaults if you get you have the best Call and see for yourself. All work guaranteed to be first class. Prompt delivery and satisfaction to all. Thank you. 7 future.

as feeling a- little improved. Our telephone company has decided to cut loose since the rates have been Clarence Hall and wife, pf Medora, motored to this place Sunday and raised. TS3 spent the day with relatives, PLEASANT GROVE Brownstown Township. A crowd of gypsies passed through here Thursday. They were begging, Attendance at Sunday school as follows: M.

28; collection $1.19. Attendance at Sunday school, 73; 1 as usual. T-l 1 mm Christian 22; collection 74 cents. cen junsiora, wile and niece, W. H.

Wells received a shipment of of beyrrDur, spent Saturday with crushed limestone last week and is friends putting it on his farm near here. collection 70 cents. D. C. Spray and Oscar Loper filled .1 their silos the past week.

3 Mrs. Rachael Heller, of Bloomfield, visited her son. Price McNiece, and wife Friday. i I i 7" If- TT I tfen. Jjunsford and Waiter Garvey, OWENS SALEM, INDIANA Mrs.

Frank Coffman and children, of Seymour, were calling on- friends of near Seymour, visited her daugh 4W here Sunday. ter, Mrs. C. C. Isaacs, at Acme, Sat uicnargue nas been at fii urday, The series of meetings which have been going on here for two weeks, Rev.

Dehart filled his appointment here Sunday night Steven Harris's new bungalow house is going up fast. Miss Lucile Wheelor is staying in Earnest Beatey's family. Some from here attended the ball game at Seymour Sunday. The teachers here are attending institute at Brownstown this week. Clair Isaacs and Garrisand Garry Goble spent Sunday afternoon with Clyde Daniels.

Mrs. H. A. Thompson and children and Clyde Thompson called on relatives at Brownstown Sunday. Oden Thompson, Maude Rose and RQosevelt Tobias and wife attended church at Surprise Sunday night.

Miss Maude Rose of this place and Miss Nellie Rose, of Chestnut Ridge, spent Sunday with Miss Loice Thompson. Holmes Thompson, and Sheridian Thompson and son Foy left last Thurs day. with the formers cattle to attend the fair at Columbus, Ohio. They will not until after the fair is over. Mr.

Richard Rose, and son Albert, Theo. Lynch and vHugh Findley are building a concrete block fence around one side of the cemetery which will add much beauty to it when it is finished. fi-urtz the past week with her sister Mrs. Nora Roberts and W. Jackson's condition remain about the same.

Each are very poorly with closed Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Coleman, of Louis vine, visited John Kerner and wife lung trouble. from Wednesday until Friday.

Mrs. K. A. Sutton. Guy Robertson and wife returned home Friday after a week's visit with relatives in Kentucky.

I Mrs. Pat McCrary and children have returned to their home at Brownstown 1 after a pleasant visit here with rela- tives. Interstate Public Service Co. a. ATTENTION xne recent rains have, done much P.

C. Walker, of Cortlanc, was here Saturday soliciting funds to repair the Cortland cemetery. II will cost good to pastures and has put th i grounu in gooo snape lor sowing about $400 to complete the work wheat. Prof. Anderson leftj Friday in his car for Oklahoma, where he is of- "2 Special Rate r' Price.

McNiece and wife, accompan- i ied by Earl Browning and of Brownstown, motored Nashville llwater as feted a good position at St: salary of will open a teacher in a college at" $2000 per year. School September 1st. It is sure delight to the many friends of Mrs. Hazel Isaacs to know she has recovered enough to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

George near Newkirk. She has been critical GORBETTOWN Hamilton Township. ly ill for several months. and Weed Patch Hill Sunday. Wm.

McNiece and wife and son Guy, Ezra Whitcomb and, wife and son Russell, attended the funeral of their cousin, Rex Whitcomb, at Hayden Sunday. There will be a basket the church here Sunday. This will be Rev. Dehart's last Sunday for this year, but we hope he wilTbe with us again next year. S.

S. Kent and wife, Rev. F. H. Reynolds, Mrs.

R. E. Heller and Mrs. N. C.

Richards went to Acme Sunday to hear a young Spanish girl tell of the customs of Mexico. Joe Goss and unfa inA Jesse Johnson and family returned to their home at Indianapolis Thursday after spending several days with relatives here. There will be. church services here Saturday night Several ministers are expected and the public is cordially invited to attend. Fletcher Stafford is the champion tomato raiser in this vicinity.

He picked one hundred crates off of one-half acre in one day. Mr. and -Mrs. Coleman, Chas. Durham and wife and Mrs.

Elvira Kerner motored to Bedford Thursday and spent the day with friends. The church services here Saturday night had an attendance estimated at more than a thousand and they are expecting ar larger crowd next Saturday night Theodore Goens and family, Dem-psy Goens and wife, of Muncie, Cres-son Eastin and family, of Brownstown, and Mrs. J. W. Eastin, of MilL were dinner guests in Dale Hudson's family Wednesday.

ABASH, INDIANA Account State Log Rolling August 31 to September 2, 1921 I Fare and One-half Round Trip For Details See SCOTT HARDIN, Agent, Seymour, Indiana Interstate Public Service Co. ora Goss, and grandson. Theodore uoss, motored: to Illinois the past week and spent a few days with his brother, John Goss, who is very sick. Chas. Patrick sports a new car.

Master Harry Allman is improving from typhoid fever. Several from here attended church at Brush Arbor last week. Clyde Allman and wife visited Jas. Lewis and family at Acme Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Allman spent Sunday wjth Walter Allman and family. The W. W. Patrick canning factory began canning beans Friday for the first time this year.

Those who attended the chicken fry at Bee Spurgeon's Saturday night, reported a fine Misses Sylvia and Juretta Patrick and Miss Jessie' Allman called on Miss Mary Wheeler Sunday. Perry Browning, who has been vis- Mrs. Dona Krewel, of Indianapolis, wife of the late Jos. A. Krewel, who is well known here, is vis ting her sister, Mrs.

Elizabeth Wheadon at the home of E. R. White Acme. This i3 her first visit back for several years. Willard W.

Isaacs, of Junp River, received a telegram one day last week of the serious illr ess of his sister, Mrs. Clara Brown, near Cortland, and arrived at her be Iside Friday and was glad to find h( improv-ine. Her son Orville, of Stanwood, Iowa, is expected soon. several days her condition was crilical. Wyatt Patrick and son Jason, of Lawrenceville, I1L, motored here last week.

He formerly lived here but moved 'west several years igo. He left this place with nothin but. his family. Now he owns 21 head of horses, has five "boys and 'arms 640 acres of land. He has 171 acres of com that will average 50 ushels to the acre.

We are glad to of his success. A young negro girl abou eighteen years of age, passed through this place Saturday and was seen on almost every road in this vicinity. She was dressed in white and carried a Our Pricesare Close to old Low Levels Well, my wife and children like The Banner too well for me to ask them to do -without it. The price is so small that I could take the amount out. of my tobacco money, and never miss it l7tf Paints and Oils are a little unsteady on Have just received a notice of a 15 per thl market and recently started to ad- i01 Power Washing Ma- xitiy suirtea to aa- chuaes and in luie with our policy of vance, but our supply was purchased 'P-ting off losses as soon as market declines, our new prices went into ef- at a time that, enables us to make a ect immediatey on receipt of notice mighty close Electric and Multi Motor bundle and a cape on her arm.

asked where she was going $he Cleveland, Ohio. Her actions MOTORISTS, Let us recommend to you the LOMER AutomobDe Tire, made at Newcastle by a firm that emphasizes Quality as well as Price. Not a cheap tire, but an extra good tire at a price that is air to the Purchaser. i saidvto of a person with a derang- PUBLIC SALE. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, will, on account of failing health of my wife, offer for sale at Public Auction, at my place at what is known as the Adam Helkr Farm, Two and One-half miles from Brownstown, on the Brawnstown-Tampico road, on WEDNESDAY, SEPT.

7 Beginning at 10:30 o'clock al nu, the following described personal property, to-wit: ur Horses, ranging in age from 5 years to-smooth mJX i several extra good workers in this bunch; 1 Mare with. Mule Colt by side 1 fuU-stock Jersey Cow, eligible toregister, wiU be fresh October; 1 HolsteinCow; 1 Duroc Brood Sow and 10 Snoats; 4 stands of Bees; Oliver Chill Breaking Plow, 1 one-horse Plow 2 60-Tooth Steel Harrows, 1 Double-A Harrow, 1 one-horse Fertilizer Corn Drill, 1 Hay Rake, 3 Buggies, 1 Rubber-tired and 2 open; 1 Phaeton, 1 Spring Wagon; 1 a good onerl Farm Wagon, 2 sets Single Drivihg. Harness, 1 set Double unvrng Harness, 2 sets Heavy Work Harness, 1 set Breeching and i set Hitch Strap; about-6 tons of Hay in Mow and Shed, about 50 bushels Old Corn, One-half Interest, in 25 Acres of Growing Corn, and many other articles usually found on'a farm. TEKVIS OF SALE. AH sums of Five Dollars and Under- Cash in fYn amminto were tnos.

thought by feome that ed mind, from some asylum. she has "eScapy -ay from Cortland. Bicycles, Supplies and Tires. Ranges and 'Heating Stoves now conC anything to eat he came this rShe did1 not "ask ft drink of water. but asked Wee for a Simmons Bicycles at Right Price somewhat tsj Hamilton Township.

Yon are always welcome to come in and cha 40; school, Attendance at Sunday i $1,93, ima is agooa place to rest while at tending the Home Coming nxt week. on Kve Dollars, a credit of Nine Months will be given, purchaser pecker, Seymour, Spfat San" 1 "1" rlrfieU Cross. givus uuw witu, appro vea security. jNotes to draw dis- Harold Borcneius. BorcLrdiag, is Quite sick from Eigwf rer x.ent interest irom date if not paid at maturity.

Four per cent discount for cash on sums over Five Dollars. No property to be removed until terms of sale are complied with. Lunch will be serad on grounds. Company Isaacs has established a cream for Ira isaacS of m. m.

W1UJAM TUELL rUarA J. P. AHLV Auctioneer. WOUTII (Bob) CLARK, Qerk. M.

N. Sewell aad family were Sun-.

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