Local Correspondence Sketches Community Visits
Mies Belle Canady and Mrs Aman da Laughfian visited Vincennes on Tuesday. O P McKee and family spent time in Linton on the 4th. Frank Morgan traveled to Plainville for flour mill interests. Several families hosted and joined gatherings, with visits among Mullis, Morgan, Grounds, Jeffers, Hasler, Chaney, and Reed relatives. A Red Cross lawn supper is planned in Ilene with funds to be raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Malissa
Ermel Laughlin
Ilene
Frank Morgan
Red Cross
Ilene Grove
J. W. Canady
J. H. Canaday
Catharine
Belle
Sarah Yarnell
W. J. Mullis
F. K. Chaney
Mary Hasler
Frieda Mullis
Ethel Riggle
Elza Riggle
Indian Creek social notes from Ensley to Lester Long
Ensley Weaver helped Jesse Sulli van cut rye Tuesday. Dave Weaver and wife visited Miss Jane Weaver Sunday. Emma Garsner visited Misses Ruth and Thelma Harden Sunday. Dave Weaver went to Bloomfield Saturday after his daughter Lucinda. Miss Ima Sullivan visited the Misses Goldene and Jennie Byers Sunday. Mrs. Ensley Weaver and daughter Ethel went to Buena Vista Tuesday evening. Millard Weaver went to Solsberry Saturday after a load of goods for Joe Vanmeter. Several from the Creek attended church at Cincinnati Saturday and Sunday night. Jesse Sullivan wife and daughter Esther and Martha Weaver visited at George Martindale's Sunday. Jasper Weaver and wife and son Chester spent Sunday in Cincinnati with the family of Lester Weaver. Sunday visitors at William Garsnett's were Millard Weaver and family and John Rollison of Bloomfield. Lester Long and family of Bloomfield spent Friday and Saturday with Mrs. Long's sister Mrs. Ida Carmichael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensley Weaver
Jesse Sullivan
Dave Weaver
Jane Weaver
Emma Garsner
Ruth
Thelma Harden
Bloomfield
Lucinda
Ima _ Sullivan
Goldene
Jennie Byers
Ethel
Buena Vista
Millard Weaver
Solsberry
Joe Vanmeter
Creek
Cincinnati
Esther
Martha Weaver
George Martindale
Jasper Weaver
Chester
Lester Weaver
William Garsnett
John Rollison
Lester Long
Long
Ida Carmichael
Ines Hardisty
Lula Long
Clifty
Lorene
Elizabeth Foddrill
Edith Yoho
Tom Martindale
Oscar Long
Indian Creek
Dan Sullivan
Kara Meredith
Roy Cain
Add Ranard
Dugger
James Foddrill
H. K. Collins
William Hord
James M. Hudson
Aden Hunter
Park
Herman
Curtis Quimba
Jesse Meredith
Viola Byers
Ines Scott
Allen B. McDonald
Linton
Dug Ranard
Local Residents Make Sunday Calls and Visits Across Town
A series of social calls and visits reported on Sunday and Monday includes H K Collins and son Bill calling at Bud Allen's in Park with Alene Hord doing domestic work. Henry Hord and families visiting in Bloomfield. John Byers from Cincinnati and John Crown from nearby towns stopping by. Lucile Foddrill hosted Hermia Sullivan for dinner. Susie Russel from Lyons visited Mrs Oscar Long. and others such as Julia Collins and Florence Shields were noted on their respective errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Moffett
H. K. Collins
Earl Hord
Lucile Foddrill
Eva
James Foddrill
Julia Collins
Bloomfield
Dan Riddle
John Byers
Cincinnati
Hermia Sullivan
John Crown
Earnest Meredith
H. K Collins
Mary Yoho
Stella Hardisty
Alene Hord
Social Roundup of Visits and Events Around Clifty
Local residents host and visit relatives across nearby towns including Bloomington Cincinnati Indianapolis and Worthington. Get togethers involve dinners ice cream suppers basket meetings and trips by families such as Martindales Foddrills Hardistys and Shutes with multiple entries detailing Saturday and Sunday activities.
Local Social Notes and Ills Around Mineral Area
Marlin Chaney is on the sick list. Dr. VanSandt attended Jas Burcham who was seriously ill. Several from this place attended the ice cream supper at Park. Fay Allen visits her sisters in Bloomfield. Jerry Meredith and family went to Dresden Sunday. Miss Edith McCory spent Sunday with Ruth Stages. Mrs. John Wantland called on Mrs. George Foster. Elva Murphy visits her father William Ruth. Winifred McGinnis called on Frankie Markley. Frankie Markley visits her sister near Mt Zion. Marlin Foster and Wayne Shertzer of Bloomfield called on two lady friends here. Ben Bruce and Zella and Chester Clemens visited Milford Chaney. Rev Clay and Mr and Mrs Henry Ledgerwood visited Lieutta McCain. Truly Staggs has returned to politics after weeks here with her mother. Enoch Clayton of Newark visits this week. Fay Allen visiting sisters in Bloomfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin Chaney
George Foster
Bicknell
Edith McCory
Ruth
Jerry Meredith
Dresden
Enoch Clayton
Fruit Tree
Newark
John Wantland
Elva Murphy
William Ruth
Winifred McGinnis
Frankie Markley
Dr. VanSandt
Jas. Burcham
Park
Truly Staggs
Fay Allen
Clyde McCain
Elmer Smith
Bloomfield
Milford Chaney
Clay
Henry Ledgerwood
Francis McCain
Lieutta
Allen Chapel Sickness and Local Visits Report
Mrs Mollie Cook is on the sick list. Ray and in law visit Steve Blaker. Geneva Workman called on Davie Blaker. Church well attended Sunday. Prayer morning every Wednesday. Rev. Fleming's wife and son dined at Callie Blaker's. Ivan Flory and family visited Riley Shertzer. William G Shepherds hosted at John Corwin's. Elizabeth Gordon returned from Tulip visit. Andy Osborn visited Granville Stewart. Anna Shertzer and Bessie passed through en route to David Sharp's. Ida Flory and John Troy spent night with her stepdaughter. Opal West stayed with grandparents William G Shepherd. George Warren family spent Sunday with Jade Hannum's. Edwin Shertzer family left for Illinois after telegram about grandmother's illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Cook
Ray Harshman
Steve Blaker
Geneva Workman
Davie Blaker
Rev. Fleming
Callie Blaker
Ivan Flory
Riley Shertzer
William G. Shepherd
John Corwin
Elizabeth Gordon
Tulip
Andy Osborn
Granville Stewart
Anna Shertzer
Bessie
David Sharp’s
Ida Flory
John Troy
Opal West
William G. Shephern
George Warren
Jade Hannum
Edwin Shertzer
Illinois
Mrs Howard Bridges and Daughter Mentioned in Solsberry Notice
Mrs Howard Bridges of Solsberry and her daughter Mrs Harry Ruth are referenced in a local notice context suggesting a familial connection or event. The fragment hints at an obituary or social notice involving these individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Bridges
Solsberry
Harry Ruth
Community Notes From Coal City and Surroundings
Frank Price owns a Ford. Charley Griffith and family visited Charles Smith in Lin ton. Rev. McBride filled his regular appointment at Bethsadia on the second Sunday. Opal Stantz and Florence Waggoner visited Samuel Walls. Mr. and Mrs. William Swearinging visited their daughter Mrs. Jacob Falk. Oak Grove children’s exercises drew a large crowd. Rev. Thornbury conducts a prolong ed meeting at the Coal City Christian church. Scherb and wife Ben Duncan and wife and Rev. McBride visited Charley Falk Sunday. Aina Barton of Spencer visited Mrs. Harvey Burger and sister Mrs. Victor Smith. Ethel Fern and Grace Powell with Peoria Hubbell visited aunt Mrs. Frank Price and attended Bethsadia church. Frank Falk and Walter Dyer traveled to Coal City area for Farmers Mutual Insurance business. Mrs. Julia Stantz staying with Mrs. James M. Dyer attended Bethsadia church. Mrs. William Waggoner and daughters Hazel and Arthur Griffin with Fern and Grace Powell and Peoria Hubbell visited Pierce Vanhorn and wife at dinner. Harlan Franklin and Plate McClarren who enlisted in the army went to Terre Haute Sunday. Report due every Sunday for a limited period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Price
Charley Griffith
Linton
Charles Smith
McBride
Bethsadia
Opal Stantz
Florence Waggoner
Samuel Walls
William Swearinging
Jacob Falk
Oak Grove
Thornbury
Christian Church
Coal City
Scherb
Ben Duncan
Rev. McBride
Charley Falk
Aina Barton
Spencer
Harvey Burger
Victor Smith
Ethel
Fern
Grace Powell
Peoria Hubbell
Frank Falk
Walter Dyer
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Co
Julia Stantz
James M. Dyer
Worthington
William Waggoner
Hazel
Arthur Griffin
Peoria
Yellow Bananas Not Ripe
Drs Victor C Myers and Anton R Rose report bananas have higher calories than other common fruits and are always in season. Studies at New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital show yellow bananas are not ripe until brown speckling appears and pulp shows no decay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor C. Myers
Anton R. Rose
New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital
Journal of the American Medical Association
Andover Students Sharpshooters Rise in School Military Training
Andover academy converted five basement targets two years ago and has used rifle ranges during free hours. Before war was declared 400 boys joined military training while gym work shifted to drill. Despite parental objections younger students remain involved as rifle training leads the program. The school began rifle shooting ahead of broader war prep in many schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andover
Andover Academy
World Corn Crops and Trade Among Allies and Argentina
The article notes Italy as the primary large-scale corn producer among Entente allies, with crops often over 100 million bushels. It covers Austria-Hungary and Germany as importers, France's small output, and the UK’s limited imports. Argentina stands as the second leading western hemisphere producer, with 300 million bushels potential, exporting about 140 million in 1914, and using the rest for stock feed. 1915 outlook suggests substantial exports to Europe if Allies need it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
United States
Austria-Hungary
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Argentine Republic
Argentina
Europe
Cigar Trade in China Surpasses Opium as Substitute
The cigar becomes a major factor in Chinese redemption as native smokers use large cheroots and import levels rise to about 350000 dollars a year, with four fifths entering through Hongkong. Dutch and Philippine cigars gain favor while a German factory in Hongkong remains under Chinese control. Boston reports Isabel C Bacon leading salesman ship in public schools with cooperative high school salesmanship courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Hongkong
South China
Far East
Europe
Boston
Isabel C. Bacon
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Mtore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mies Belle Canady
Amanda Laughfian
Vincennes
O. P. McKee
Lexie
Alvin
Plainville
Milford
Noah Mullis
Middle Taylor
Mollie Morgan
Hattie Morgan
Smith Winest
Hattie White
Hazel Burcham
Jos. White
Voris Carpenter
Elnora
Thomas Lindsey
C. C. Hamilton
Mineral
Bloomer Hasler
F. W. Blackwood
Ernest Ramsey
Marco
L. A. Denny
Jamie Jeffers
May
Rachel Grounds
Ioie Jeffers
Raymond
Guy McKee
Joseph White
V. J. Mullis
Pearl
Freeda Mullis
Iva
Tanner
Swift Pride
AS Williams
Alice Hardisty
Lafayette
Mabel Shute
John Loffland
Indianapolis
Dannie Shute
Joe Shute
Ona Campbell
Cuma Britton
Olive
John Crane
M. B
John Baker
Willard Dilley
Redemption of
Hasler Bros
the Farmers’ Store
VanMeter Hardware Co
W. BR. Cravens
North Side Public Square
C. E. Combs
Indiana
Elmora Hotel
Mayo
Binkerhoff
W. R. Mayo
Delaware Street
Indianapolia
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