Local residents visit Brookville and area churches
Emerson Gordon returns to Indianapolis after a short visit. Brookville visitors include Loren Chambers and Miss Edna Yoder. A grand revival continues at the M. E. Church. Several locals travel to Cincinnati, Laurel, Rushville, and Tuscola for familial or holiday matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Gordon
Indianapolis
Loren Chambers
Brookville
M. E. Church
Jud Gordon
W. N. Gordon
Cincinnati
Harry Swift
Connersville
Beecher Mathews
McWilliams
Oscar Jean
Henry Senour
Edith Wright
Roy Alley
Patience Lunsford
Laurel
Alpha Wright
Clyde Ames
Edna Yoder
Dan Holmes
Local Social and Visiting Notes From Peppertown Area
Milroy residents visit family and friends in nearby towns. Brookville, Oldenburg, Metamora, Batesville, Laurel, and Louisville are named as destinations where locals or their relatives traveled or called on relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Wolfhorst
Milroy
John Wolfhorst
Will W. Reifel
Will Onstott
Brookville
Addison Hannebaum
Pipe Creek
Oldenburg
Allen Sykes
Connersville
Irvin Holbert
J. Holbert
Metamora
L. Schuneman
Fred Stirn
Birthday celebration in Lower Pipe Creek with Herbert White
A social gathering occurred Saturday evening in Lower Pipe Creek for Herbert White's 15th birthday. Guests included Leo Graman, Herman Kokenge, William Fledderman, Jake Roth, Richard Schwegman, Alois Schwegman, and Misses Eleanora, Augusta and Verena Schwegman. Activities featured games and popcorn as rain and snow fell prior to departures at a late hour. Frank White aided C C Scheckel shredding corn, Alden Jones also shredded corn Friday. Batesville visitors included Mrs Frank White and Mrs J C Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Morgan
Brookville
Millie
Herbert White
Herbert
Leo Graman
Herman Kokenge
William Fledderman
Jake Roth
Richard Schwegman
Alois Schwegman
Eleanora
Augusta
Verena Schwegman
Frank White
C. C. Scheckel
Alden Jones
J. C. Morgan
Batesville
Moonshine Recipe Warns Against Hazardous Steps
An old warned text describes dangerous and impractical moonshine production steps. It lists chasing a bullfrog, gathering hops, adding tan bark and soap, boiling for thirty six hours, straining through a sock, and adding a grasshopper per pint for kick, highlighting harmful instructions.
Mrs. Laura Hoyt Praises Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs. Laura M. Hoyt of Rockport New York recommends Chamberlain's Tablets, saying she has used them for three years and finds them splendid for headaches and bilious attacks. She is pleased to speak a word in praise of them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Laura M. Hoyt
Rockport, N. Y
John Barleycorn in Song and Origin
The text discusses John Barleycorn as a personified figure of malt liquor in both England and Scotland. It notes the ballad attribution to Robert Burns, who merely adjusted portions of the original verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barleycorn
Sir John Barleycorn
England
Scotland
Robert Burna
Help for Children Donation Appeal for Riley Hospital
An Indiana campaign urges Christmas gifts to the James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association for the Riley Children's Hospital. The goal is a building fund to serve about 10 000 sick and crippled children free of charge. Donations should go to 18 East Vermont St Indianapolis. many communities plan drives with donation blanks printed in newspapers. Governor McCray and the Indiana Child Welfare Association back the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
James Whitcomb Riley
Riley Memorial Association
Children’s Hospital
East Vermont St
Indianapolis
Riley Children’s Hospital
McCray
Indiana Child’s Welfare Association
Ita
Children's Hospital
Riley Hospital Christmas Appeal for Indiana Children
The Riley Memorial Association asks Indiana residents to donate to the Riley hospital building fund for children. Funds will support construction starting next spring and all gifts go directly to the building fund. The state will operate the hospital, with state and public support ongoing.
Ripley County to Sell Highway Bonds Worth 6000
The Treasurer of Ripley County Indiana will bid bonds for cash at 11 a.m. January 2 1922 in Versailles Court House. Twenty bonds of 300 each carry 4.5 percent interest payable semiannually May 15 and November 15. Bonds run ten years with first due May 15 1923. Funds support highway construction per Adams Township petition by George W Trautman et al. Bid rejection of all bids reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley County
State of
Indiana
Versailles
Board of Commissioners
George W Trautman
Adams Township
William B. Goyert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nora Curry
Tuscola
James Warne
Russell McGuire
Mildred Pierce
Chicago
Georgie Smith
Clifford Reese
Institute
John Alley Jr
Andrew Alley
Julius Stephenson
New Trenton
G. R. Foster
George Lewis
Rushville
Marshall Murray
Oxford College
Peppertown
Santa
Riley Hospital
Riley Hospital For Children
Diana
Ea Children’s Hospital
Sunda Bed
William F. Krieger
Batesville, Ind
P. W. Zimmer
George St. Batesville
James Whitcomb
The
Tribune
Metro
the Great
Redeemer
Gibson Theatre
First National Bank
Boerstler
Dnoe Brothers
Heppner & Rover Motor Car Co
Walnut and Boehringer Sts
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