Local Correspondence Highlights Social and Work Visits
Mrs Theo Buckner is ill at home. Floyd Heaton works for Calvin Mannis in Mineral. Albert and Carl Heaton visited Worthington. Lexie Workman spent weekend at Vincennes. Willie Fuller plans to add to his home. Elmer Flory and Robert Chipman baled hay for Al Workman. Norvel Ockerman of Furnace visited his sister Mrs Raymond Combs. Annie Hamilton and children from Bloomfield visited here. Grant Edwards of Bloomington visited the family of Al Workman. Mr and Mrs Homer Heaton called on Maurice Ritter near Bloomfield. Frank Gilpen runs a molasses mill with help from William Hains of Bloomfield. Zelda Workman of Linton visits cousins Hazel and Josephine Workman. Local youths attended a party at F M Gilpen for Merlin. Mr and Mrs Earl Conder of Camp Ground visited here. Dr Applegate’s new house nears completion and will be occupied by Mr Jackson of Switz City. Mr and Mrs Luther Conder and son Clifford of Bloomington visited. Levi Fuller family and Albert Heaton family visited William Bough at Ridgeport and attended Uncle Elsberry Anderson’s funeral. Al Workama and daughter Helen motored to Jasonville to visit Mrs Vernon Hayes. Helen stayed a few days. Geneva Hays of Jasonville spent two weeks with grandparents Al and Mrs Workman and returned home. Her brother Eugene Hays is visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Buckner
Floyd Heaton
Calvin Mannis
Mineral
Albert
Carl Heaton
Worthington
Lexie Workman
Vincennes
Willie Fuller
Elmer Flory
Robert Chipman
al Workman
Norvel Ockerman
Furnace
Raymond Combs
Annie Hamilton
Bloomfield
Grant Edwards
Bloomington
Homer Heaton
Maurice Ritter
Frank Gilpen
William Hains
Zelda Workman
Linton
Hazel
Josephine Workman
F. M. Gilpen
Merlin
Earl Conder
Camp Ground
Dr. Applegate
Jackson
Switz City
Luther Conder
Clifford
Harley Conder
Levi Fuller
Albert Heaton
William Bough
Ridgeport
Elsberry Anderson
al Workama
Helen
Jason
Family and Friends Gather for Louis Chaney Birthday
Sunday and midweek visits connect residents from Irene Worthington Washington and Bloomfield as Louis Chaney turns sixty one. Relatives include Elmer Chaney Fred Chaney A. D. Isenogle and gardens share a birthday arm chair dinner and portraits at the Chaney home.
Mineral Truly Staggs Visits Home Folks This Week
The piece notes Mineral Truly Staggs visiting home folks this week and lists attendees at a Sunday prayer meeting. It mentions gatherings with James Chaney, Mr. and Mrs. Millard Chaney and children, Inez Jackson staying with aunt Mrs. Lawson Grove in Bloomfield, Anna and Arkie Foster with Olaf Hasler from Rockwood with Mary McGinnis in Antioch, Mrs. John Wantland with daughter in South Bloomfield, Mrs. Clarence Foster and daughter Mabelle at Millard Smiley's, Marion Smith and Carl Oliphant from Bloomfield at prayer meeting, Audie Mannis with Hassie Merritt from Dresden out driving, Winifred McGinnis and Ora Dowden visiting relatives in Linton, and Dillard Wilson with Mina Weaver from Bloomfield out driving Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staggs
Switz City
Millard Chaney
James Chaney
Inez Jackson
Lawson Grove
Bloomfield
Anna
Arkie Foster
Olaf Hasler
Rockwood
Mary McGinnis
Antioch
John Wantland
Mina Weaver
Community Notes From Clover Bottom and Nearby
Joe Shute traveled to Bloomfield on Thursday. Mrs Charles Barnes of Tulip visited P T Barnes family on Friday. Tinker Campbell family and baby visited Lester Jenkins Sunday at Solsberry. Gladys Loffland Olive Crane and Glen Bullock visited Audrey and Warren Beard Sunday. Paul Britton and niece and John Baker and wife visited Willard Dilley. Funeral of George Johnson held in Solsberry Monday. William Lofland family Park Ed Crane and Claude Taylor families dined with John Loffland Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Shute
Bloomfield
Charles Barnes
Tulip
P. T. Barnes
Tinker Campbell
Lester Jenkins
Solsberry
Gladys Loffland
Olive Crane
Glen Bullock
Audrey
Warren Beard
Paul Britton
John Baker
Willard Dilley
George Johnson
Bloomfield Visitors and Community News Highlight Local Goings
Bloomfield residents hosted and visited relatives on weekend trips. Folks from Switz City, Newberry, Owensburg and Jackson township are mentioned among visitors and relatives. Several local youths were called to training camp with a notable seventeen mentioned in Jackson township.
Indian Creek Community Notes From Ida Carmichael
Mrs Ida Carmichael visited Wm Garsnett s on Thursday. Ed Freeman and others worked on the roads. Our school opened Sept 17 with Miss Goldie Cox as teacher. Otis Weaver left for Camp Taylor at Louisville with other soldiers. Neighbors express hope for safe return after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Carmichael
Camp Branch visitors and church attendance noted
Mr. and Mrs. John F Arthur called at Rosco Longs Sunday. Miss Ruth Ferguson visited with Mrs Anna Britton Friday night. Friends Resler called on a lady friend near Solsberry Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Watkins visited their son Elmer and wife Sunday. Several from here attended church at Pleasant Ridge Saturday night and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. T C Ferguson and Lowell visited Jake Resler and wife Sunday. Luther Frye Paul Britton and wife and Ruth Ferguson went to Bloomfield Friday. Mr. and Mrs. George Frye visited their daughter and husband Paul Britton Sunday. Miss Mary Johnson Joe Arthur and Jake McDaniel visited Fannie and Guy Watkins Sunday. Mrs. Hazel Messimore and daughter Mara spent Sunday night and Monday with her parents, T C Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Arthur
Rosco Long’s
Ruth Ferguson
Anna Britton
Resler
Solsberry
John Watkins
Elmer
Pleasant Ridge
T. C. Ferguson
Lowell
Jake Resler
Luther Frye
Paul Britton
Nursery stock planters sought for quality fruit trees
Wanted planters to draw on us for nursery stock of all kinds. The quality is the best and the price is reasonable. Buy the goods that everybody says are the best. We offer the best double worked Grimes and all commercial varieties of apple and peach. Agents wanted in unoccupied territory.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
An advertisement offers 100 dollars reward for a catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It extols the remedy as blood based and effective on mucous surfaces, claims health improvement after use, and directs readers to obtain testimonials and buy through Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Hali
Chenwy & CD
Toledo
Ohio
Lesson on the goodness and severity of God
Review of Daniel 9 3 19 and Psalms 103 8 urges study of Daniel s prayer. Highlights confession of national sins, supplication for mercy, and twelve lessons stressing holiness faithfulness repentance and God s faithfulness to deliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Israel
Hezekiah
Jehovah
God
Do Not Fear God Probing for Love and Healing
In this reflection from Sunday School Times, Prebendary Webster urges believers not to fear God's probing as it aims to heal and exalt. He emphasizes Christ’s all sacrificing love on the cross and invites readers to surrender to God’s hands, trusting in his merciful discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Sunday School Times
Vision of God Inspires Higher Life Outlook
A religious or inspirational note cites L. K. Smith urging readers to pursue the vision of God beyond lower life levels. The quote frames contentment as a trap and motivates striving for spiritual elevation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
L. K. Smith
The Mother's Influence Revealed by Henry W Shaw
The essay asserts no mother ever taught her child to be an infidel suggesting maternal impact shapes belief and conduct. It reflects 19th century moral sentiment and debates religious instruction and filial piety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Shaw
Petition for highway location in Greene County Indiana
Greene County Indiana residents petition the Board of Commissioners to locate open and construct a new road running through Center and Beech Creek townships. The document lists dozens of landowners and properties along the proposed route and requests appointment of viewers to oversee location and construction. The filing is certified by Auditor George E. Kidd on September 10 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
County of
Greene
Board of Commissioners
Greene County
Indiana
Freeholders
Center
Beech Creek
Bloomington and
Bloomfield Road
State of
Section
Spencer and
Springville
Sarah Taulbee
Litchfield
Til
Alice Austin
Buroak
Kans
Tra Walker
Dawns
Mary Foster
Hopkins
Clarence E. Gardner
Fairview
Ore
Lilla F. Oliver
Huron
S. D
John Sparks
Lulrian M. Gardner
Bradaville
Vick Whaley
Daniel A. Whaley
Solsberry
Ind
Ira Whaley
Elwren
George Whaley
Martinsville
Milley Burks
Rosa Patterson
Lizzie Whaley
Stanford
Lizzie Carmichael
Josephine Stephen
Ota Seniour
Bert Seniour
Puritan
Red Spring Ford
Indianapolis
Hobart Whaley
Frank Gardner
Stanley Gardner
Joseph Whaley
Mandy Hostetter
James M. Sparks
Emeline Sparks
Isaac Gardner
Maver Gardner
Maver Sherow
Gretta Slinkard
Bloomington
Balrom Walker
Duden
Ark
Magga Shaw
Mary Bly
Yale
Okla
Wilbur H. Gardner
8Th St
Kansas City
Charles W. Gardner
Rosa M. King
Ange Gerrard
Sherman Whaley
Albert Whaley
Willie Whaley
Mattie Carmichael
Charley Carmichael
Albert Carmichael
Lilly Whaley
Jerry Carmichael
Gerald Stephen
Joseph Thompson
Alfred Sparks
George Jenkins
Lester Whaley
Calvin Sparks
Elva Sparks
Sabra Gardner
Gertie Sherow
Olie Gardner
Fred Sparks
Troy Sparks
Clyde Sparks
Mary E. Jenkins
Chas
John W. Mood
George E. Kidd
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Coen
Louis Chaney
John Hasler
Elmer Chaney
Washington
Fred Chaney
Irene
Oscar Summerville
A. D. Isenogle
Bernard
Bernice
Will Combs
John Mitchell
Emil Clogston
Sabina Wade
Berthel Matthews
Omar Frazier
New
Camp Taylor
Ed Hasler
Olla Combs
Dale
Pearl
Lester Hasler
Nathan Smith
Malin
Ophal Mullis
Floy
Lucille
Chrisman
Ill
Colorado
Amos Hostetter
Lillie Action
Etta
Chaney
Inez Smith
Tlene
Robison
Gertrude Clore
Frank Hardisty
Mesdames Hardesty
Kibby
Fern Ashcraft
Grace Sparks
Riley Mansfield
Phrona
Olan Strauser
Newberry
Sam Spinks
Sampson Horn
L. E.morris
Cyrus Brandon
Wanda
Theodore Rose
Osa Fry
Little Brother
Schloot Grove
Allen Wright
Lewis Wright
Wm. Osborn
Frank Horn
Will Brandon
Leland Crabbe
Melvin Edington
Harley
Frank Edington
Owensburg
Randal Inman
Louisville
Harley Page
Ernest Strauser
Rex Hudson
Rex Holtsclaw
Ray Harper
Jackson Township
Ihr
Garettes
Myon
Osotn
BOLT
Indian Creek
P. B. Fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
B. H. Cuapin
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