Home Correspondence South Monroe August 8 1912
Rain falls again this afternoon. Miss Bessie Steen is on the sick list. Roy Andrews and family with Charles Houtz and family from Ft Wayne drove to South Monroe in Houtz's auto and visited John Lusks Saturday evening. Mrs Isaac Emery injured her finger while tying her calf and needed a physician. Isaac is the cook currently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Steen
Roy Andrews
Charles Houtz
Ft. Wayne
John Lusks
Isaac Emery
Isaac
Local social notes and upcoming events in Linn Grove
Miss Emma Reese visits Miss Effie Meshberger this weekend and Mrs Rufus Heller from Cleveland visits Grandmother Heller. Several locals travel to Oakwood park and Berne while others plan ten mile race between Auburn 30 and Yale motorscycle. Taylor University Quartet to give program at Evangelical church with free admission and silver offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Reese
Portland
Effie Meshberger
Rufus Heller
Cleveland
Heller
Effie
Ida Niederhauser
Oakwood Park
Ray
Pt. Wayne
Henry Adler
Decatur
John G. Adler
John P. Stiner
L. L. Yager
Berne
New Christian Church
George A. Adler
David Falk
G. W. Gentis
Helen Bentz
Bluffton
T. J. McKean
Auburn
Yale
J. H. String
Ohio
Niederhauser
Lizzie Newsbaum
Blairton
George West
West
Ella Newsbaum
Frank
Merlin M. Dunbar
T. J. McLean
Sterling Hoffmann
T. E. McLean
Taylor University
The
Evangelical Church
Salem News Notes From August 7 1912 Visitations and Meeting
In Salem Minnesota August 7 1912 William Danner with daughter and granddaughter of Loudenville Ohio spent several days at the homes of A M Danner and G McAlbany and joined Mt Tope Sunday school convention. Pred Riff and wife of Muncie visit Mred's father and family. Elijah Rhoades and wife of Mercer County Ohio visited Charles Davis and family. On Sunday August 17 at 2 30 p m the second quarterly conference of the Bohe charge is held in Salem with the district superintendent present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Mnd
William Danner
Loudenville
Ohio
A. M. Danner
G. €. McAlbany
Mt. Tope
Pred Riff
Muncie
Mred
Elijah Rhoades
Mercer Co
Charles Davis
Bohe Charge
Field
Community notes from a local parish and town events
Religious services are announced with evening and Sunday morning schedules. Special outreach for elderly may be the last chance for some to attend. Births, a fort Wayne visitor returning home, and local thrash activity noted. A boy born to Mr and Mrs Roudenbush. Mt Hope attendees honored by visiting preachers. Temperance discussion and a call to vote with prayer. Funeral for Mrs Custer of Pleasant Mills, ice cream event at Salem grove for Epworth league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachael Baughman
Fort Wayne
Glenn
Thrashing
Rolly Roudenbush
Rolly
Mt. Hope
Enture
J. W. Zerbe
Williamsberg M. E
D. A. J. Brown
Jesus
Custer
Near Pleasant Mills
Salemn Grove
Epworth League
Spring Hill Notes From August Field Work and Family Visits
Oats cutting is finished and threshing continues across Spring Hill farms. Visitors include Frank Miller and daughter Melvina with Miss Lizzie Miller in Darke County, Ohio. Vivian Hendricks returns home to Monroe after visiting Luella McClain. Levi Huser takes brothers Albert and Rufus and families to Portland to visit Mrs. Osa Spahr. Families and friends gather at Reuben Clark’s, Vance Mattox’s, Harry Runyon’s, and G. W. Gate’s homes for social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Miller
Melvina
Lizzie Miller
Darke Co
Vivian Hendricks
Luella McClain
Monroe
Levi Huser
Albert
Rufus
Portland
Osa Spahr
Bessie
Iola
Allie Gates
Reuben Clark
Manes Liechty
Vance Mattox
Manes Ilirschy
Harry Runyon
Wim, Robison
G. W. Gate’s
Harvest Weather and Local Mentions in East Wabash Aug 1912
The report notes fine harvest weather for farmers in East Wabash and busy pike contractors preparing roads. It mentions visits by Miss Drucillabell Hirschy from Portland, Miss Mary Miller and Mrs. Nettie Christian from Ft. Wayne, and travel by Earl Burley and family to Decatur and Wa bash township. Joe Scandt and wife from near Rock- are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike
Drucillabell Hirschy
Portland
Mary Miller
Nettie Christian
Ft. Wayne
Will Mann
Earl Burley
Hartford Township
Decatur
Wabash Township
Joe Scandt
Near Rock
Burley Family Reunions and Local Visits Prompt Talk of Fall Gathering
The Burley clan and relatives make several visits across Jefferson township Portland Star City and Linn Grove with Mary Burley Addie and Leona visiting J H Orndorff W R Mann and Lida Burley. Elroy Runyon and family return to Illinois for school after visiting here. The next Burley reunion is set for J T Burley’s on the first Sunday in September.
Lumber for sale by J. T. Burley to builders
J. T. Burley offers a large quantity of timber for building purposes. Interested buyers may contact by phone or write Geneva, route 5, to arrange purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Burley
Geneva
Butchers Corner News From Montpelier Area
Farmers haul on the new pike as threshing dominates the season. Mr and Mrs G W W Spaulding of Montpelier visited H A Seitz. Israel Logan improves after a year old injury at the Bryant elevator. Darkey camp meeting at Bone Park ends Monday. Mrs Betz and daughter from Bluffton visited C H Butcher. Ruth Hart helps with house work this week. H A Seitz buys a new buggy from G H Palmer of Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. W. Spaulding
Nerces
Montpelier
Ind
H. A. Seitzes
Israel Logan
Bryant
Bone Park
Betz
Bluffton
C. H. Butchers
Ruth Hart
Marines Ordered to Nicaragua Capital to Bolster Guard
Washington reports additional Marines from Panama dispatched to Managua to bolster Buds protecting Americans and property. The collier Justin, en route from San Juan del Sur, was ordered to Panama to embark 350 sailors for Corinto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Panama
Nicaragua
Managua
Justin
San Juan del Sur
Corinto
Also Mentioned on This Page
South
Linn Grove
Spring Hill
East Wabash
Stengel & Craig A. Gottschalk
Berne Hardware Coo
Frank Allen
Hirsghy & Winteregg
Butchers Corner
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