Sunman Farmer Institute Event Highlighted in Last Week Report
The Sunman column recalls a Friday farmer institute with strong attendance and engaging talks led by Mrs. Meeks. The piece also notes a serious illness in Rushville, holiday visits across towns, a Sunday church Xmas program, and a near fatal poisoning incident at Rushville involving Ed Beer and Lizzie Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer’s Institute
Ed Beer
Lizzie Bennett
Nee Nieman
Rushville
Area residents visit relatives during holiday week
Harry Gander and wife with Louis Schmalz of Lodianapolis visited relatives. J C Wurtz went to Illinois for a week with kin. Mrs James Hess of Cincinnati visited her parents T W Sunman and family. others including August Franke Jr and Otto Banke from Columbus and Cincinnati spent holidays with local relatives. Several locals and visitors from Indianapolis and Cincinnati are noted in holiday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gander
Louis Schmalz
Lodianapolis
J.C. Wurtz
Illinois
James Hess
Cincinnati
T. W. Sunman
August Franke, Jr
Columbus
Ind
Otto Banke
Walter Fitch, Jr
H. W. Leading and Family
Walter Fitch
New Year Greetings as Local Entertaining Highlights
Henry Mang and wife hosted guests from Indianapolis over Saturday and Sunday. Herman Heneke and wife visited Wm. Krelukop's for Christmas Day. Fred Luers and family and Herman Heneke joined George Meleter and family for Sunday hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Heneke
Wm. Krelukop
Fred Luers
George Meleter
Subscriptions Urged as Sharp's Corner Readers Travel
Local notes recount visits by Fred Baas of Indianapolis and Paul Gaab of Batesville. Several relatives from Sunman Oldenburg and Cincinnati are listed as callers or guests. Community members, including Henry Wittkamper and J H Purcell, are noted for weekend visits and short trips.
Holiday visits span city families in Indiana trip
Sophia Meyer came from Indianapolis Wednesday evening to visit Ed Schone and family and other relatives during the holidays. Henry Meyer and wife of Hunterville called on Ed Schone and family. Wom Meyer and family called on Henry Wessel and family Saturday. Mrs. Ben Bessler and daughter visited Fred Marticke and family Friday. Pred and J M Marticke, Ed Schone and family, Miss Souhla Meyer and Roy Fruchtricht called on Henry Holsle Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Meyer
Indianapolis
Ed Schone
Henry Meyer
Huntersville
Wom. Meyer
Henry Wessel
Ben Bessler
Fred Marticke and
Pred
J. M. Marticke
Souhla Meyer
Roy Fruchtricht
Henry Hols
Pleasant Park News Briefs Highlight Local Visits
A series of social updates from Pleasant Park and nearby areas note Wa Wessel and wife visiting Chas Deckman and family. Mrs Abring and daughter Sophia along with grandson Giannett Wismann stayed at Greensburg. Julia Bauer of Napoleon canvassed locally. Fred Guertemacher and wife visited H Dieckman. Miss Gertrude and Cordulia Stark of Indianapolis visited relatives. Mrs Kops and son Henry and Herman Dieckman with family joined John Wismann for a Sunday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessel
Chas. Deckman
Abring
Sophia
Giannett Wismann
Greensburg
Kops
Henry
Herman Dieckman
John Wismann
Constipation Poses Health Risks Warns Ad
An old health ad claims constipation poisons the body and promises relief with Dr. King's New Life Pills. It asserts constipation causes headaches and other troubles and says druggists recommend the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Holidays Wrap Many Families in Midwest Then and Now
Clarence Avery and family from Ko komo visit J. Copeland and wife for the holidays. Frank Vines of Chilacothe Ohio stays with his mother. Turner and wife enjoy Xmas with relatives in Indianapolis. Orla Lafay and wife visit Wm Lafay and wife in Indianapolis and Mrs. Emily April from Cincinnati join the family. Mrs Woods of Wheatland stays with her father Dr. Freeman. Ada Day of Indianapolis visits homefoli. Newton Hyatt trips to Elrod on Sunday. Watch for the Kestlers big sale soon. Harry Vines and family of Milan spend Nmzaa with Bramm and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orla Lafay
Indianapolis
Emily April
Cincinnati
Wm. Lafay
Social notes from Chicago and surrounding towns
Miss Leah Jackson hosted Leo Wolford in Chicago last week. Mrs. Henry Cox and daughter Kate spent the week with her daughters in Indianapolis. Lizzie Johnson and daughter of Butlerville visited L. B. Hughes family. Florence Beer and daughter enjoyed a Milan outing. Newton Gilliland of Dilsboro visited Sunday night and Monday with his brother. Mayme Geran of Louisville and J. Geran of Cincinnati were guests of their parents. Mrs. Sam McGill and children stay with her parents in North Vernon. Elizabeth Johnson of Indianapolis and the Rapers of Cincinnati were in town for their mother’s funeral. Chas Hyatt and Bama Billie spent Monday in Indianapolis. Mrs KR Oldstead visits Cincinnati with her son Raymond and wife. Marriage licenses issued for Walter Lee Brandenbury and Margaret Adams, and Harry Johnson and Ruth Irene Gregg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Geran
Louisville
J. Geran
Cincinnati
Sam McGill
North Vernon
Elizabeth Johnson
Indianapolis
Alfred Raper
John Raper
Clyde Raper
Austin
Chas. Hyatt
Bama Billie
KR. T. Oldstead
Raymond
Local Families Take Holiday Visits Across Towns
Ea Pred Bultman of LaSalle County visits parents. Logis Peete and family of Plat Rock join Esie and Raymond Erens perger of Indianapolis. Ollie Bultman and wife visit near Fairfield. Shaddayrand family spent Sunday at Holton. Henry Bohoer and family visit. Mrs Christ Stears spends holidays with daughter Carrie at Shelbyville. Louisa Thackery visited sister in Terre Haute. Miss Carrie Thackery goes to Sandusky to teach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logis Peete
Plat Rock
Miss Esie
Raymond Erensperger
Indianapolis
Ollie Bultman
Fairfield
Xaias
Rollin Hoyer
Mrs. Christ Stears
Carrie
Shelbyville
Local residents visit kin and return home
Oldenburg residents Marie Holtel and Ida Gaubel spent the holidays with family then returned to Cincinnati and Covington respectively. Mrs A J Sullie and son from Brookville arrived Friday to visit relatives. Veronica Iwoell of Cincinnati and Mrs Joseph Hunteman of Covington visited locally. Henry Vanderheide of Batesville visited town and Geo Poets and family from Indianapolis visited the convent Tuesday returning Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Holtel
Cincinnati
A. J. Sullie and Son
Brookville
Misa Ida Gaubel
Covington
Joseph Hunteman
Covington, Ky
Geo
Indianapolis
Better Than Spanking Home Treatment Ad
A Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment for bed wetting and urine difficulties. She claims spanking is ineffective and suggests mothers write for full instructions without sending money.
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M. Summers
Box W. Notre Dame
Ind
Dr Hobson's Ointment Heals Eczema Claims
An advertisement touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a cure for itchy eczema tetter and skin eruptions. It features a testimonial from Geo W Fitch of Mendota and offers a 30 cent price with a money refund guarantee from Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
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Dr. Hobson
Hobsrn
Geo. W., Fitch
Mendota
Hobson
Price Sc. Pfeiffer Chemical Co
Philadelphia & St. Louie
Rag and bone buyer advertises cash for goods
N E Gregory advertises steady cash prices for rags bones feathers wool and medical rags. He also buys raw furs sheep pelts and beef hides and invites shipments or delivery by rail to Mayer's Liver Barn.
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Ab Mayer's
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