County News Notes From Antioch and Surrounding Areas
County news item lists Sunday gatherings including Mr and Mrs Carl Heaton and Mrs Catherine Carrell of near Park visiting Palmer Bullock and wife. Charles Emery and family visiting his mother Mrs Jemima Emery. Lois Catron visiting Maud Hayden. Celia Felton visiting Noah Mullis and family. Washington Quillen and wife visiting Samuel Foster and family. Lucile Rebecca Lester and Emerson Blackmore with Ernest Huffman visiting Charles Cuthrell. Harrison Floyd visitors James Floyd Morris Stewart and Blumer Hasler. Grace Hayes visiting her sister Mars in Linton. Frank West of Bloomfield guest of Grace Hayes. Mrs Marshall Haywood and Mrs Jemima Emery ill. church attendance noted with Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Heaton
Catherine Carrell
Near Park
Palmer Bullock
Charles Emery
Scotland
Jemima Emery
Lois Catron
Maud Hayden
Celia Felton
Noah Mullis
Washington Quillen
Richland Township
Samuel Foster
Lucile
Rebecca Lester
Emerson Blackmore
Ernest Huffman
Charles Cuthrell
Harrison Floyd
James Floyd
Morris Stewart
Furnace
Blumer Hasler
Mineral
Grace Hayes
Linton
Mars
E. V. Mitchell
Frank West
Bloomfield
Marshall Haywood
Churet
Sunaday i
Local Sunday Visits and Family Gatherings Reported
A jumble of names notes several families visiting relatives on a Sunday including Mrs Pats od bi and May Dyer visiting Hazel, Shaw, Beulah Salters from Indiana spending time with Worthington relatives, and Mary Piso along with Grace Powell attending church with Har vite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sissh
Famiy
Vate
Min
Cord
Fletcl
Bunday
Conlents
Mes
Pats
Bethsadia
May Dyer
Hazel
Shaw
Beulah Salters
Indiana
Relativanf
Little Brother
Worthington
Mary Piso
Livr
Grace Powell
I - Church
Harvite
Local Visitors Attend Baptisms and Social Calls
New Tulip Fines and numerous locals visited friends and relatives over the weekend. Attendees included William Wesley Killinger, Abs. Jake Flory, Rev. Mc Culley and wives, Teter Killinger family, Ethel Stein Ogal and brother, Walter Fuller and family, Flossie Messimore, Amanda Missemore, Frank Terrell and family, Olive Warren, Edna Sparks, Rowena Shepherd, Mina Edwards, Leopa Flory, Marie Flory, Mell Boltz, Joe Hinemar, Lizzie Burcham, Clara Smith, Icie Smith, Adton Hunter, Aunt Sarah Edwards, Fern Edwards, and Mina Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wesley Killinger
Alvis and
Wesley, Jr
Abs
Jake Flory
McCulley
Teter Killinger
Ethel Stein Ogal
Smith Township
Walter Fuller
Flossie Messimore
Amanda Missemore
Wm. Glidden
Bloomfield
Frank Terre
Sarah Edwards
Fern
Mina Edwards
Robert Hunter
Travel and Family Visits Across Counties
Newberry Louis Shuptow and his wife spent last week with his brother Frank and family. Will Malone left for Benkerman Ned for an extended visit with his daughter. Mrs Henry Lester traveled to Brown County to see a sick sister. Charles Pate and family with relatives visited Lin ton and Rev Will Moore, returning to Bargersville. Corbin family and Durton Miller and Brazil relatives visited Scotland. Mary Ann Hilburn memorial was preached at the Lutheran church by Rev J Wes ner of Napanee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Shuptow
Washington
Frank
Will Malone
Benkerman
Ned
Henry Lester
Brown County
Charles Pate
Pates
Linton
Owenstore
Durton Miller
Brazil
Scotland
Mary Ann Hilburn
J. Wesner
Napanee
Local visitors and injuries noted on the Fourth of July
A list of residents and relatives visiting from Bloomfield Coal City Zalma Odon Peters burg and Spencer gathers at various homes and gatherings. Edith Scott injured by a fall breaking her right arm and is at home. Dr Joe Weir visits Paris Ketchem and relies on a Paris Ketchem prognosis. Thelma Farnham spent time with Rev Terrell at Elnora and joined the Chautauqua. James E Wesner traveled from Evansville for the holiday. Eph Inman works as telegraph operator at Elliston and uses a track tricycle to stay home at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ance
Pierce Slinkard
Bloomfield
Willard Hilburn
Coal City
Joseph Hastings
Emora
Martha LeVal
Zalma
John Hindman
Odon
W. A. Tucker
Near Petersburg
W. K. Wesner
Eph Inman
Elliston
White
Spencer
Miss Darnell
Ed Scott
Joe Weir
Bedford
Joe
Paris Ketchem
Thelma Farnham
Terrell
Elnora
James E. Wesner
Evansville
Edith Scott
Community Notes of Social Visits and Local Events
Sunday guests include Friendship Clarence Westmoreland and family with Mr and Mrs James Cunningham of Newberry. Local visits feature Sam Walls and sister Bertha of Loogootee, Terre Haute trip, and Isaac Doney from Lyons planning to teach Voous music. Several farms report fine corn and oats. Har ley Strauser hosts neighborhood cream social on the Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Westmoreland
James Cunningham
Newberry
Sam Walls
Bertha
Loogootee
Ernest Walls
Terre Haute
Isaac Doney
Lyons
Milton Gilbreath
Elsie
Francis Hbreath
Bert Doris
Doris
Mary
Berter
Aro
Samuel Bynum
Elza Clark
Leander Joliff
Sunda
Amanda O'Donald
Area residents visit families across Indiana towns
Owensburg H K Ashcraft of Bloomfield visits his mother Mrs Martin Ashcraft. Mrs Ernest Lehman and son Herman from Bloomington visit. George Porter and family from Sullivan travel to see parents, return home Sunday. Howard Hatfield, Miss Ruby Hatfield, and relatives visit in Bloomfield and nearby towns over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Ashcraft
Bloomfield
Martin Ashcraft
Ernest Lehman
Herman
Bloomington
George Porter
Sullivan
Howard Hatfield
Ruby Hatfield
Jerry Hatfield
Nora Dugeer
W. S. Sent
Bedford
Frank Edington
Friinds
Lyons
Hershell Corbin
Newberry
D. B. Rush
A. F. Fields
Springville
Yelix Armstrong
Local residents visit relatives and friends across towns
Froley Brown and Vonnie Fordyce spent Sunday night here. Mrs. Noah White and her son Fred from Lincoln Nebraska visited for two weeks. Miss Jessie Poe and Inez Fields returned to Terre Haute. Ruth Dye from Indianapolis visited last week. Evan Inman traveled to Bloomington. S. Baker preached in Illinois. Mrs. Guy Kelley went home to Terre Haute. Clarice Corbin came home from Bedford. Mabel Fields of Indianapolis visits Ed and Mrs Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams, Mitchell
Bedford
Froley Brown
Vonnie Fordyce
Noah White
Fred
Lincoln
Neb
Jessie Poe
Inez Fields
Terre Haute
Ruth Dye
Indianapolis
Evan Inman
Bloomington
S. D. Baker
Inllinois
Guy Kelley
Clarice Corbin
Mabel Fields
Ed Sutherland
Lyons Residents Take Survey Trip On Gilpen Road
Coen Miss Opal Burdsall of Lyons and Ed Burdsall Willys Grounds and Sam Yeoman all of Lyons visited Wednesday to survey the new Gilpen road and to see Miss Josephine Workman. John Jackson and family of Furnace spent the 4th with Mrs Virgil Woodall and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Burdsall
Lyons
Ed Burdsall
Willys Grounds
Sam Yeoman
New Gilpen Road
Josephine Workman
John Jackson
Furnace
Virgil Woodall
John Heaton
Vernon Hayes
Jasonville
Biss Selen
Helen
Hazel
Mary and
Pence Huffman
Linton
Margaret Gray
Bicknell
Opal Riddle
Grace
Dimale
Starcup
Bloorsfield
Aaron DD. Puller
Sharkey
Ruth
Mary Riddle
Mildred Heaton
Bradley Ray
Mable
Worthington
Albert Heaton
Winfred Gipen
Wille Puller
Alonday
Helen Workman
Dasanville
Trem
Mhert Treaton
Clyde Breeman
Josephine Werkman
Grace Stalcup
Bloomfield
Ridgeport Children's Day Events Promised Sunday Night
Ridgeport invites all to a Sunday night July 23 church of events with Mrs Jang Holtsclaw hosting relatives from Linton and local families. Local news notes include marriages and visits from Andersons Flynn Conder Granes and Holtsclaws plus an upcoming ice cream supper this Saturday inviting everyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Anderson
Linton
Anderson
Jang Holtsclaw
John Flynn
Harley Conder
Earle
Faye Granes
Hassie Fuller
Floyd Kindred
Camp Ground
Ruby Anderson
Lizzie Alen
Ward Bartley
Palestine
N. J. Holtsclaw
Hazle Holtsclaw
Harvey Wright
Tarancee Hoke
Newark
Obituary and local notes from a small town paper
Sharkey Aaron Fuller died at his home July 10 at 10 p.m. He was a valued citizen. survived by wife and three children. He was laid to rest Wednesday morning. Other items note Miss Iona Heaton at Pleasant Ridge, Mrs. Clara Heldt visiting in Deckard, Miss Jessie Gentry assisting her father, and various local family visits and gatherings surrounding the 4th of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Fuller
Fuller
Iona Heaton
Pleasant, Ridge
Clara Heldt
Deckard
Ind
John Abrams
Jessie Gentry
J.S. Gentry
George Carpenter
Linton
Dailey Heaton
Emerson Wiles
Worthington
Albert Abrams
Homer Woollum
Lydia Manes
Sarah Abrams
Local Family News And Visiting Roundup In Bloomfield Area
A wide list of visitors and residents names fill a Bloomfield township note sheet. Grandmother Goben, Mrs Jenna Hash, Mr and Mrs Emerson Wiles, and many others are frequent visitors to relatives like the Abrams, Wiles, and Martindale families. Camp meeting announced for July 20 and a well attended old folks gathering at the M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewere
Ys McKinley
Local Social Visits Reported In Bloomfield Area
Names including Nebo Barker Townsend Graham and Denny appear in a sequence of weekend and weekday visits. Bloomfield residents Miss Minnie Denny Miss Golda Townsend Mrs Jennie Green Mr James Graham and families, plus Seymore and Oden connections, are listed with multiple callings and brief stays.
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Funeral
Scotland resident Miss Eva Miller and Walter McCarter of Farlen spent Sunday with Ora Richardson. Oral Dobbins visited Bloomfield on Saturday. Mrs Rob Denny and daughter Minnie joined Mrs Wm Townsend and Mrs Willis Fish at a funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Miller
Walter McCarter
Farlen
Racheal Hubbard
Ora Richardson’s
Oral Dobbins
Bloomfield
Rob. Denny
Minnie
Wm. Townsend
Willis Fish
Local Social Ties Highlight Bloomfield Weekend
Allen Chapel member Mrs. Mary Carver visited daughter Mrs. Callie Blaker. Bloomfield band concert drew attendees from town on Saturday night. Several local residents joined Madee and Ernest Pearson for a meal. Parish activities included church attendance at Tulip and a creek baptism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Carver
Callie Blaker
Bloomfield
Frank Skinner
Wm. Shepherd’s
John Stewart
Ella Blaker
Gwen Ketchem
Madee
Ernest Pearson
Tulip
the Creek
Clarence Buzan
Henry Warren
Raymond Shertzer
Mov
Riley Shertzer
Sunday Gatherings Reported Across Local Families
Union Bethel Frank Chipman and family spent Sunday with Milt Edwards and kin. Mrs Vira Pearson and daughter Bonnie visited J M Strauser’s Sunday evening. Robert Cushman and spouse with Thomas Heaton family. Cassie Boruff and Lewis Branstetter with Lonnie, Laura and Willie Wollars. Sig Rogers with Linton last Tuesday and Wednesday. Minnie Strauser Ada Boswell at J M Strauser’s Monday. D N Miller with Charles Miller family at Elliston. Verna Rogers with Daisy Quillen for weekend. Willie Strauser joined Parker Heaton Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Chipman
Milt Edwards
Vira Pearson
Bonnie
Glen Chaney
Gilbert Huffman
J. M. Strauser
Robert Cushman
Thomas Heaton
Cassie Boruff
Lewis Branstetter
Lonnie
Laura
Willie Wollars
Sig Rogers
Linton
Minnie Strauser
Ada Boswell
D. N. Miller
Charles Miller
Elliston
Verna Rogers
Daisy Quillen
Willie Strauser
Parker Heaton
Bat Hollow Ice Cream Social Draws Several Attendees
Social notices from Bat Hollow recount Saturday night ice cream social at Bat Tetrick's with several attendees. The piece lists visitors and visits across nearby towns including Linton and Clifty, plus multiple Sunday caller names such as Mr and Mrs Ed Kirk and Mrs Augustus Burch and daughters Bonnie and Bertha. Other small notes include Elsie Strauser visiting Pop Corn and Ossie Page returning to Bloomfield after a visit home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bat Tetrick
Carl Spinks
Nannie Kirk
Linton
Everett Spink
Alva Burch
Clifty
Marcus Strauser
H. K. Collin
Philip Strauser
Austin Briles
Hobbieville
Ossie Page
Bloomfield
Henry Goodman
Oolitie
Goodman Buys Lewis farm at this place
Mr. Goodman purchased the Lewis farm at this place. Clyde Collins preached at Clifty. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Long are visiting relatives here. Orval Collins and Clyde returned home Wednesday. Berry picking and haying are active. berries are plentiful this season. Mrs. Ralph Carter visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Sharr. May Tetrick visited Lula Long. Frank Royal visited friends at Tanner Saturday night. Prayer meeting at Clifty Saturday night at 7 30. Everyone invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodman
Lewis
Clyde Collins
Clifty
Lester Long
Orval Collins
Clyde
Ralph Carter
John Sharr
May Tetrick
Lula Long
Frank Royal
Tanner
Local visits and family greetings noted this week
Plummer misses Venice Foster and Emma Pugh who visited Miss Esta Hill in Williams and returned home Sunday evening. Earl and Mrs. McIntire with son Jack Wade join Lammie Freeman's family visiting Mrs. Grant Storms in Springville. The Bethany Adult Organized S S Class was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Tom Myers with ice cream and cake. Gilbert Hendren and daughter Marjorie with Hendren family from Indianapolis and Bloomfield visitors and H. S. Depew family of Lyons celebrated the Fourth with Mrs. Sarah Rollison. Mrs. Roy McIntire and Bernice visited Lyons to see Mary Pratt. Mrs. Charles Jordan and daughters traveled to Lyons to see Isaac Doney and wife. Several residents traveled to Worthington for the Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice Foster
Emma Pugh
Esta Hill
Williams
Earl McIntire
Jack Wade
Lammie Freeman
Burrel
Springville
Freeman
Grant Storms
S.S
Bethany
Tom Myers
Gilbert Hendren
Marjorie
Herman Hendren
Indianapolis
Curtis Hendren
Bloomfield
H. S. Depew
Lyons
Sarah Rollison
Roy McIntire
Bernice
Mary Pratt
Charles Jordan
Local notes from Hendricksville and nearby towns
Churchgoers in Liberty, visits from Bloomington residents, and local travel notes include J P Burch and family at church, Henry Dudley visiting from Bloomington, and Olive McHaley’s business trip to Bloomington. Miller Rowe is ill. Tam family visits J P Butcher, Abram and Hudson near Lyons threshing, large ice cream supper, farmers finished corn plowing and ready for hay harvest. Alva Caster in town shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Burch
Liberty
Henry Dudley
Bloomington
Lonnie Isan
Olive McHaley
Near Here
Miller Rowe
Joseph Tam
Elletsville
Samuel J. Tam
Freddie Ham
J. P. Butcher
S. Oliver Abram
Linton
Hudson and
Abram
Lyons
Alva Caster
Camp Branch Church Attendance and Local Visits
Camp Branch Church at Lost Forty was well attended Saturday night and Sunday. Miss Rosa Wells spent Sunday with Miss Minnie Bland. Miss Annie Wells Ruth Ferguson and Pink Pearson visited H. V. Hoke. Mr and Mrs L C Ferguson and two sons Lowell and Clifford visited Dave Arthur and family. Roland Bland and wife spent Sunday with their daughter Mrs Foster Livingston. Miss Ruth Ferguson visited Misses Edith and Leona Bridges at Salsbury Tuesday and Wednesday. Lizzie Bland and daughter Javeya called at Sherman Wells one evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost Forty
Rosa Wells
Minnie Bland
Annie Wells
Ruth Ferguson
Pink Pearson
H. V. Hoke
L. C. Ferguson
Lowell
Clifford
Elmer Messimore
Dave Arthur
Roland Bland
Foster Livingston
Edith and
Leona Bridges
Salsberry
Lizzie Bland
Javeya
Sherman Well
Rural Route Solicitor Announcement in Greene County
Fred Wells announces to rural patrons he is appointed solicitor for The Indianapolis News on all Greene County rural routes. He will canvass routes soon and asks patrons to hold orders or direct them to The Indianapolis News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Greene County
Fred Wells
Restoring Old Corks to Stop Bottle Leakage
When corks leak after being eased they may be loosened and allow contents to escape. Boil the corks briefly then let them cool. they will become tight again and seal bottles effectively.
Also Mentioned on This Page
County News
Antioch
Frank Anderson
Mattie McQueen
Neweperry
Jesse Anderson
Reuber Barter's
Harley Strauser
Samily
Ais Mullis
Alva
Wayne Gilbreath
Elvin Martins
Dr. Applegate
Francis Gilbreath
Elmer Groves
Albert Hathaway
Owensburg
Coen
Ridgeport
May
Mandy Hudson
Calvin Workman
Homer Abrams
Zona Heaton
Steve Hash
Ona
Harris Heaton
Maggie Wiles
Bill Bland
E Hunt
Slaby
Goben
Jenna Hash
A. B. Hays
Nancy Heaton
Wm. Reynolds
Adam Bland
Pleasant Ridge
Helen Reynolds J
Nancy Wampler
Donans
John Paster
Rockwood
Grandma Dickey
Nerces
TH. O. Pields
H. M. Martindale
Tillie Buttler
Cass
Emma Martindale
Anna Brannon
Kenova Brannon
Cincinnati
Ohio
G. W. Ferguson
Charles Blackmore
Neil Hannon
Edizabeth Dobbs
OM. Martingale
Vincennes
Mer. Simpson
Fmerson Dowden
Omer Dowden
Lilly Green
Simpson Chapel
Tip Green
Rosa Horning
Seymore
Willie Townsend
James Graham
Elmer Laughlin
Aaron Jolliff
Wm. Neerimer
Willard Shively
Marvel Townsend
Jim Campbell
Margaret Dobbins
Illinois
Thomas Townsend
Lambert Roach
Ora Richardson
S. E. E. Mullis
Gdon Chauteuqua
Harry Henderson
Minnie Barker
Pettie Townsend
Sarah Sinnfield
Ross Gould
Willis Figh’s
Nebo
Minnie Denny
Wilbert Barker
Andy Horning
Thomas Christenberry
Clara
Annie Dove
Silva Townsend
Golda Townsend
Jennie Green
Oden
Lillian Graham
Edith Henderson
Delbert Denny
Glen Graham
Union Bethel
Plummer
Hendricksville
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