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Newspaper
Boone County Progressive
Location
Boone, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1914
Page
21
Lebanon area social round up lists visitors, hosts, and new car purchases. Families including Swope, Coy, Batts, Davis, Anglewell, and Williams are noted with festive visits and Sunday gatherings. Louis Swope opens a new restaurant and Central Normal College students attend classes while community activities and church services organize seasonal events.
Mrs Polly Dilton remains ill but not improved. Mrs Elle Wyncoop of Lebanon visited Jas Hall and family. Miss Zora Hall visited Miss Pearl Sanders near Vikes Crossing. Ella Wyncoop and Cavin families shared meals at James Hall's. Viola Spriggs from Danville stays with Mrs Alice Robison of Salem. Ordl Cavin family visited near Cynthian with Mrs Bell Glenn. Vern Martin's family visited Dye Huffman near No 10. Newton Hardesty and family called on Jesse Hardesty. Ollie Reddick and Riley Laughner with families visited near Antioch.
Dade Akers traveled to Reachdale Sun day to see his ageth mother who is very ill. Mr and Mrs Floyd Smith and daughter Mildred of Fayette along with Mrs Frances Berry and daughter Miss Lela and Mr Parse Hunley of Lebanon were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs William Cunningham. Miss Lela Maish, visiting J W Maish and family, returned to Minneapolis. Mrs Minnie Akers and daughters Odela and Mary visited Charles Hedges in Lebanon. May Holloman of Lebanon stayed with Mamie Whitlow. Mrs Mary E Byfield visited with Mrs Geneva Rosh. Laura Maish of Frankfort with Catherine Maish and Nealie Vidito of Lebanon and Mrs Bertie Perrine visited the Copeland family. Mrs Mary Robison of Lebanon was noted.
Otio Julian ill with tonsillitis. Mrs J B Gordon and Mrs Jesse Emmett and daughter Mildred visited Tuesday with Frank Yager and family. Many from the neighborhood attend the Advance commencement exercises Tuesday night. George Kincaid employed by Mr Deatrick of Advance. J Hy Gordon and BR L Sumpter seen in Lebanon. Gladys Kincaid traveled to Lebane Tuesday. Numerous visits, sick lists, and social calls noted among McClain, Martin, Bratton, and related families. Florence Profit enters Central Normal College in Danville. Several trips to Lebanon, Pisgah, and nearby farms reported.
Mr and Mrs Cland Wall and son Richard were entertained Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Rinehart in Lebanon. Ora Brown Basil Stewart visited Sunday with S R Grimes and family. Edgar Bruce Frank Butler visited Sunday with William Butler and family.
Residents and visitors are noted around Edgewood with travels to Thorntown Jamestown and Lebanon. Abell shifts from E M Smith to Eli Martin for the year. Billingsly, Stevens and McDaniel report auto purchases. Proffitt Edrington DeBard Knox Proffitt family interactions are listed with several Sunday and weekend calls.
Regional residents from Lebanon and nearby areas visited relatives and friends Sunday and Tuesday. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Houston Weaver, A. D. Goodwin family, Charles Burgin, Roscoe Greene, John Shaw, Frank Shaw, Eddie Whitlow, Tillie Smith and Ruth, Mrs. Charlotte pBaseat and daughters, Orville Isenhour, Ora Brock family, Richard Greene and Earnest, Fred Walker and Cletus, Earl Burgin with Denman Highland family, Josephine Havens, Harve Williams, Harold and Baren Wills, Charles Perkins, Carrie Jackson.
Vern Hackley and wife spent Sunday with Johnson Wilson and wife. Mrs. Arthur Pavey Mrs. Anderson Lewis and Mrs. William Hoover of Zionville called on Dennis Slender and family. Johnson Wilson and wife visited George Wilson’s family. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs. Earl Ditzenberger's home. Dennis Steuder and family called on Albert Dennon and wife in Zionville. Alpha Beck and wife R E Moore and son Maurice and John Warner were Sunday guests of Dudley Venard and family. E B Bender and family visited Ellis Smith and family Sunday. Mrs A P Delong and Mrs Walker of Indianapolis were Sunday guests of W R Crose and wife.
Glenn Hazelrigg and family visited his father William Hazelrigg in Frankfort Sunday. Nellie Cleaver visited Wesley Sheehar. Frank Klotz hosted a social dance Saturday night. Families and friends from Lebanon attended church at Fairview and visited neighbors. A church business meeting is planned for next Saturday May 9 to select a preacher. Sunday includes Sunday school and church with Rev. Fred Chelan to speak at 7:30 p.m.
Mr and Mrs Leo Sanders and son Robert spent Monday night with W G Swift and family. Albert Messenger and family visited Mrs Messengers parents E A Riddle near Salem. Mrs Jal Perkins of near Shannondale stayed with friends and relatives Mon through Sun. Mr and Mrs Claude Perkins welcomed a baby boy named Eliott Froment born Friday May 1. Mr and Mrs Beve Smith and children also mentioned.
Dren and Misses Rachel and Margaret Truett spent Sunday with Jeff Devis and family. Archibald South called on Dave Houston. Joe Morton and family, W. G. Swift and daughter Marguerite, Frank Phillips families visited Dave Houston. Perry Perkins Hershel Reynolds Charley Reynolds and Charles spent Sunday with James Reynolds. Rev Fred Challane Waynetown George McKinney Clint Perkins Albert Wills with Edgar Waddle. Wallace Crawford and children visited Chester Gobble.
Ward remarks Lonnie Hedge working for Ray mond Faulkinbury this season. Chatter covers Pat Shehan and family at Jamestown commencement. George Leek shows no improvement after Saturday. Otis Faulkinbury back at work after illness. Roy Powell and family visit, plus Gale Hedrick and Hari Powell of Boswell with Clyde Powell and Lawson Brown groups. Edits include Ed ith Brown and Lugile Hopkins visits, Eliza Faulkinbury hosting, Rennie Thompson visiting Advance, and Mrs dacie Shera with Charlie Dale family in Lebanon.
Mrs Guy Cox has mumps at Stewart's Chapel. Edith Spencer visited Sunday with Esther and Lucile Hopkins. Families including Hal Lockhart with Orville, Pete Sheley, Howard Sheley Ward, L Creasy and Guy Crasy with Worley near Advance and Knox households were guests or hosts during the weekend and Friday.
Edgar Bruce and family along with Frank Butler and wife spent Sunday with William Butler and family in Advance. Luther Gray visited Cecil Sparks and wife. Robert Cox and wife with Charley Booker and family called on Sam Stevens and family after visits from Oscar Sparks and daughter Gracie Mae to EY Mu Coons and wife. Pred Cooper and little niece visited Thos. Gray. Rev. A H Allen has become pastor at Galveston, Ind.
Sunday school attendance reached 55. Frank Van Arsdoll and family moved their house across the road and improved the property. Mrs. Ida Williams visited Sunday with local residents. Mrs. Lelia Crostreet and others spent time with the Blythe family near Lebanon. Sue Wyatt remains ill. L. A. Wyatt owns a new touring car. A girl baby was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Veach on Sunday May 3.
An old health pamphlet extols a grape and lemon acid salts mixture to cleanse and stimulate kidneys. It urges high water intake and daily doses of Jad Salts to neutralize urine irritants and end bladder pain, noting rapid effects on kidney function.
An old home remedy for darkening gray or faded hair is revived with Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. Sold in drug stores for about 50 cents a bottle, it colors hair by morning, hides evidence of application, and claims additional benefits of fullness and shine plus dandruff control.
The fragmentary OCR text references syllables til tiz and expressions of relief for tired feet. It mentions playful sounds and nonsensical terms describing relief and comfort, suggesting a brief verse or chant without clear context or identifiable figures or events.
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