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Newspaper

Boone County Progressive

Location

Boone, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1914

Page

11

Local Notes and Social Rounds Across Lebanon Area

Opal Powell of Blafion was a guest of the Millers and the Milers last week. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Carr died Tuesday and was buried at Hopewell cemetery. Numerous social visits fill the week as churches plan gatherings and ice cream socials. Bands, fairs, and family visits populate a busy county page with long lists of locals visiting kin and neighbors across Lebanon, Kirklin, Thorntown, and surrounding towns.

Opal Powell Blafion Charles Miller Alvah Miller Paul Carr Hopewell Cemetery The Baptist Church Charles Jones Dellaree Frankfort Jacob Strahan Harry Howard Ainsley Perkins Will Warburton South Bend Joe Warburton Claude Schenck Hyland New Brunswick Edith Crawfords C. EL Dehnzonbaugh Burnetts Credk Mary Miller John Silver Sam Storm Lebanon Elsie Newkirk Ed Silver Pauline Tucker Joe Padgett Hisse Smith Mavourneen Turner Roy Buntin Kirklin Eva Smith Minna Li Violet Updike Evelyn Batts Francis Park Middletown Doig Mace Russell Mahala Swope Lida Wagoner Rebecca Park Ellis Smith Eva Cliff Warburton Lottie Padgett Johns Ira Sipe Leo John Graham Theodore McMannis Ollie Smith Shepardsville Clarence Lland Harve Lland

Dover Station Jamestown Visit Updates

Clair Bratton and Jesse Myora were in Jamestown on Tuesday. Jesse Bateman of New Winchester, visiting Lon Bratton, left for Ladoge Tuesday afternoon. John Maxwell of Indianapolis was mentioned in connection with the scene.

Clair Bratton Jesse Myora Jamestown Jesse Bateman New Winchester Lon

Local Social News Highlights Kentucky and Indiana Visitors

Miss Mable Kergey from Kentucky visited Sunday with Miss Mabie Adair. Elmer Wines and family spent Sunday with Mant Shepherd and family near No. 1d. Thomas Adair and family traveled to Illinois last week to visit relatives and attend a golden wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bade. John Burns and wife of Kirklin joined James Hall and family for weekend and Sunday events including the Robinson-Shaw reunion at the fair grounds. Checks of neighborly visits continue with Ina Burns, Phoebe Hall and Elizabeth Kane in Lebanon. Several local families, including the Robitcons, Spillmans, Shaw, and Hall, shared Saturday and Sunday visits across towns.

Mable Kergey Kentucky Mabie Adair Elmer Wines Mant Shepherd Thomas Adair Illinois Adair Henry Bade John Burns Kirklin James Hall Robinson-Shaw Fair Grounds Mary A. Cavin Henry Cavin Carrie Cavin Moncil Delaskie Lawrence Eugene Hazel Hall James Hall No. 10 Ina Burns Phoebe Hall Elizabeth Kane Lebanon Bertha Alpha Robitcon Sheridan Spillman Nazelrigg Charles Shaw Wesley Lawrence James Rodgers Guy Chavers Stewarts Chapel Rayburn Holmes Orville Glenienning Edna Hall al Hayden

Fairland Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Miss Gladys and Myrtle Dooley stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Booker in Zionsville while Asbury Williams family visited T. R. Caldwell. Carrie Swift called on Mrs. LH W Howard. John Hoffman visited from Anderson. Minnie Liand and Madge Howard joined Floy Eaton. Gideon Underwood visited relatives. Jessie Saunders stayed with B B McRoberts in Lebanon. Flossie Campbell from Bluffboro visited. Reulan Howard stayed with Mrs Jock Hoffman. Guy Williams with grandmother Louvina Eaton. Carrie Powell hosted by John Brown. Arthur Powell's guests included R A Perkins Myra John Perkins Anna Belle and Clark Perkins. Ethel Powell cared for ill father at William Woodrafte.

Gladys Myrtle Dooley Ben Booker Zionsville Asbury Williams Helen Oren Silver T. R. Caldwell Carrie Swift Harry Marguerite LH. W. Howard John Hoffman Anderson Lewis Hoffman Minnie Liand Madge Howard Floy Eaton Gideon Underwood Jessie Saunders B. B. McRoberts Lebanon Flossie Campbell Bluffbor Reulan Howard Jock Hoffman Guy Williams Louvina Eaton Carrie Powell John Brown Arthur Powell R.A. Perkins Myra John Perkins Anna Belle Clark Perkins Wits Ethel Powell Willam Woodrafte

Local Socials Report Whitestown Area Visitations

R R No 4 Sanford Wills and family and Mrs Martha Hine near Whitestown dined with Irvin Wills and family. Mrs Tillie Smith and Ruth returned home after visiting Clayton and Monrovia. Carl Brock spent Sunday with Charlea and Roscoe Bargin. Willem Cunningham and wife had dinner with Mr and Mrs Floyd Smith and young Mil dred.

Sanford Wills Martha Hine Whitestown Irvin Wills Tillie Smith Ruth Clayton Monrovia Carl Brock Charlea Roscoe Bargin Willem "Cunningham Floyd Smith Mildred, Vette

Weekend Social Roundup Includes Town Guests and Travel

Irvin Wills and family with Miss Ruth Smith visited Mss Gussie Burgin on Friday. Boyd Shore Earl and Charles Burgin rode motorcycles to Frankfort for the fair on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Charles Buchanan of Lebanon and Mr and Mrs Orville Tsenhout northwest of Lebanon dined with Ora Brock and family. Miss Clara and Joyce Snepp called on Miss Ruth Smith Sunday evening.

Irvin Wills Ruth Smith Gussie Burgin Boyd Shore Earl Charles Burgin Frankfort Charles Buchanan Lebanon Orville Tsenhout Ora Brock Clara Joyce Snepp

Salem Social Roundup Brings Many Local Families Together

John Moore and family spent Sunday with Harry Sprong and wife near Dover. John Venard and family and Mrs. Mary Schofield visited with Dudley Venard and family. Dennis Sleuder and family hosted Sunday at their home with Peter Moore and family, Miss Florence Moore of Zionsville, Mrs. Elsie Sterrit and children, Charles Moore and Mrs. Mary Day of Millersville. Jonson Wilson and wife and Henry Wilson and family visited Charles Shirley and family. Vern Hackley and wife called on Clarence Hull and wife near Whitestown. Johnson Wilson and wife visited Henry Wilson and family Saturday. Miss Bessie McLaughlin of Indianapolis visited brother Charles McLaughlin and family Thursday. William Pavey and wife spent Sunday in Royalton with Miss Hetha Pavey. Otha Moore and family of Odgen are visiting relatives in the neighborhood. Mrs. Ethel Minesly and children of Rochester spent the past weeks with relatives nearby.

Claborne Cain Derelio Cain Peter Jacobs Thorntown Miriam Sheehan James Goodwin John Evans Milledgeville Clara Cain Joe Bowen Mildred Mary Louise Lebanon John Bowen Stella Jessie Beck Doc Taylor New Ross Glen Hazelrigg Ava Sam Hazelriggs Hazelrigg Genevieve Welch Eli Becks Ray Taylor Lester Carl Len Taylor William Hall Pittsburgh Kas William Hazelrigg Edmund Walls Morgan County Dick Long Roy Rust Charles Payton Olive Fannie Pierce Whiteland Dover Baptist Church John Reiber Forest May Jessie Zionsville Hugh Pierce Archie Frank Ruth Goorwin Clara McKern Maud Gregory Lucile Fendley Boone County Zion Park Zionsville Friay Lucile Braun Tuscola, I Minnie McKern Fred Chelan Waynetown Tuscola Ill Glen Bratton Arthur Thomas Fendley Mike Shahan Miriam EX Beck Lafayette Yor Cain Earl Thont Alto Springfield Til Sam Hazelrigg Benjamin Treese John Mooore Harry Sprong Dover John Venard Mary Schofield Dudley Venard Dennis Sleuder Peter Moore Florence Moore Elsie Sterrit Charles Moore J Mary Day Millersville Jonson Wilson Henry Wilson Charles Shirley Vern Hackley Clarence Hull Whitestown Johnson Wilson Bessie McLaughlin Indianapolis Chas. McLaughlin William Pavey Royalton Hetha Pavey Otha Moore Odgen Ethel Minesly Rochester Ind

Roark Area Social Roundup Notes Almanac

Morgan Shelby on sick list. Bun Sumpter buys a new Ford. A E Martin and family visited Cass county relatives. Verna Huber of Thorntown visited cousin Ursula Titus. Emory Proffitt and family attended Wright reunion at James B Meadows home. Alice Bratton visited ill mother Mrs John Bowen. M QO Roark preparing to move to Spokane to take a college professorship. Margaret Beck Albert Rideour and family and M M Edrington visited Emma Tsenbarger near Manson. Rachael Gilpin of Fountain county visiting cousin H P Stephens and wife. J N Bratton and others entertained by EB Jones on Sunday.

Morgan Shelby Bun Sumpter A. E. Martin Cass County Verna Huber Thorntown Ursula Titus Emory Proffitt Wright James B. Meadows Alice Bratton John Bowen M. QO Roark J. N. Bratton Everet Caldwell J. C. Caldwell Charles McClain Layton Caldwell Cleveland Will S. Davis Colfax

Milledgeville Social Roundup From Friday To Sunday

Joseph Coil Mrs May Gates and the Edwardses attended the Frankfort fair Friday and later toured Shades Sunday. Flem Boyd family and Harlan Edwards traveled to Indianapolis to view Governor Ralston at Fort Benjamin Harrison. Charles Mayes visited Anthony Crosstreet family. Rev Havens will lead here next year. Local gatherings included the Wilkotte family and Jessie Troutman. Effie Robinson and Doris Funkhouser attend teachers institute at Lebanon. Charles L Robinson made a business trip to Indianapolis. Ed Wyatt family joined the Robinson Shaw reunion at Lebanon fairgrounds. Nova Pearcy, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Pearcy, has been very ill.

Tom Reid Thorntown Reid Charles Jones Melvin Melvin Slagle Lebanon Lloyd Swaye Charles Bowman Gene Stephenson Inga Qlus John McKinley Carl Lambert Fort Benjamin Harrison Joseph Coil May Gates Raymond Edwards Frankfort Flem Boyd Harlan Edwards Indianapolis Ralston Charles Mayes Anthony Crosstreet Havens Maxinkuckee Robert Wilkotte Jessie Jacob Troutman Ruby Smith Effie Robinson Doris Funkhouser Teachers’ Institute At Charles L. Robinson Ed Wyatt Robinson-Shaw Lebanon Fairgrounds Nova Harry Pearcy

Local Socials Mention Knox and Proffitt Guests

Edgewood residents Mr and Mrs J T Knox and family spent Sunday with Frank Self near Beckville. Sylvia and Florence Proffitt visited Letha DeBard of Lebanon. M M Edrington and Grace traveled to Indianapolis to see N C Hurlbert. Edna Badrington and Noya Billing sly visited W H Parr of Lebanon. Guy Coons from near Newcastle called on friends Friday. Mel Edrington Albert Righteour and Maggie went to Manson, with Edrington driving. An axe incident caused a minor forehead wound to Era Edrington.

W. H. Parr Lebanon Guy Coons Newcastle Mel Edrington Albert Rightenour Maggie Manson Edrington Era

Local Social Notes Highlight Jackson and Reese Visits

George Jackson and wife visited E A Reese family while Mrs Etta Brindle of Scott county visits George Brindle. Mrs Charles Wysong hosted the L A Club Thursday. Versa Reese visitors include Dora Kernodle, Roxie Kernodle, Mary Jackson, Neally Jackson, and Daisy Dale. Pred Taylor family spent Sunday with Sam Graham and family near Lebanon. Tom Jacksons children spent Friday with Mrs Eilen Reese.

Neally Daisy Dale Pred Taylor Sam Graham Lebanon Tom Jackson Eilen Reese

Stewart's Chapel Sunday Visits Reported

Mr and Mrs Everette Reveal called on Mr and Mrs John Brookshire Sunday afternoon. Luncheon visitors included Mrs Ora Brookshire and Ruth with her mother Mrs N A Graham. James Wall and Dir visited Will Mangus and family Sunday. Jessie Lucile Cox with her daughter visited Lebanon Saturday. Raymond Faukenbury and family called on Vern Faukenbury and wife Sunday. Mrs Frank Potts and son Ivan called on Mr and Mrs George Straughan Friday afternoon.

Everette Reveal John Brookshire Lloyd Bennington Hershel Richardson Edith Zioneville Ora Brookshire Ruth N. A. Graham James Wall Will Mangus Carl Kiser John Glock Guy Cox

Visiting relatives and local exchanges in Piper City

STOP No. 4 notes Miss Bess Sopthin visiting sister Mrs. Paul Hissong in Piper City. Charles Richmond and family of Tipton join Mr. and Mrs. John Chavers near Stewart's Chapel for Sunday with George Richmond. Juanita Sanford visits Alma Beck of Burton Bir. Spicklmeir and daughter Jean of Indianapolis with Mrs. Doll Birch of Clinton visit L. M. Church. Ralph and William Duff return from two week Virginia trip. Omer Kersey and family of Clinton Il visit Newton Kersey and his wife.

Bess Sopthin Paul Hissong Piper City Charles Richmond Tipton John Chavers Stewart's Chapel George Richmond Juanita Sanford Alma Beck Burton Car Spicklmeir Jean Indianapolis Doll Birch Clinton L. M. Church Ralph William Duff Virginia Omer Kersey Clinton, Il Find Mer. Newton Kersey

Family and social visits across towns reported

Kenneth Gray returned home Saturday after a week with his sister Mrs Alwha Sparks near Dover. Ira Bradley and family spent Sunday with Grover Romine and wife. Clete Staton and family spent Tuesday night with Ira Bradley and family. Mrs. Thomas Gray and children and Mrs. Close Staton called on Charley Rader and family Sunday. Mrs Charley Staton visited relatives in Logansport last week.

Kenneth Gray Alwha Sparks Dover Ira Bradley Marvin Grover Romine Clete Staton Irvin Ira Bradley J Thomas Gray Close Staton Charley Rader Charley Staton Logansport

Local families share visits Across R. R. No. 25

District residents and relatives spent days visiting neighbors and kin. Mrs. Ooal Sample with A. W. Fancher family. Florence Russell with sister Anna Riggs. Len Wallace, children, and George Timmons group called on John Timmons home. Claud Timmons and daughter spoke with John Timmons and wife. Albert Cox family away in vicinity Monday to Friday. Willis Worley family dined at W. A. Spear home. Clemmett Paddock and Claud Timmons with John Timmons. Okeal Spear visited Lebanon. Charley Russell and family visited E. R. Worley at Sheridan. Florence Russell with Viola Spear.

Ooal Sample A. W. Fancher Florence Russell Anna Riggs Len Wallace George Timmons John Timmons Claud Timmons Albert Cox Willis Worley Clemmett Paddock Okeal Spear Lebanon Charley Russell E. R. Worley Sheridan Viola Spear

Thorntown Men Work on Linn Road and Local Visits

The men are busy on the new Linn road. Tom Caldwell and wife called on Joe Bumgarner and family Sunday afternoon at District No. 7. Melvin Johnson and family of Indianapolis visited W. J. Miller and family, Ed Pratt and family of Thorntown joined. Alva Martin and family and Joe Anderson and family of near Elizaville visited Old McDonald Evert Linn and family. Ott Bfe Donald and family picnicked Sunday down below Garfield.

New Linn Road Tom Caldwell Joe Bumgarner District No. 7 Melvin Johnson Indianapolis Ed Pratt Thorntown W. J. Miller Alva Martin Femily Joel Anderson Elizaville Old McDonald Evert Linn

Reverend Farrow to Preach in Milledgeville Next Sunday

The Rev. George Farrow will preach at Milledgeville next Sunday morning. Charles Mayes and wife visited Sunday with Anthony Crostreet and Sylvester Cunningham and family. Miss Gladys Hicker of Indianapolis stayed from Sunday to Tuesday with Nora Evans. Albert Robinson and family and Margaret Crawford of Laporte County are visiting relatives and friends nearby. Russell Kelley and wife with daughter Mildred spent Tuesday night with John Evand and family. Several from the locality were present.

George Farrow Mildred Joh Evand

Local families attend fairs and visits across Indiana

Activities stretch from Lebanon to Indianapolis with multiple families sharing trips and gatherings. Charles Mayes and John Evans families, including Rus sell and Nova, joined Frankfort fairgoers. Ed Cook and Kenneth visited Ed Cook and family. Eva Cunningham attended a Sunday school association in Zionsville. Tressie Hines and Charlea joined Ona Miller’s Lebanon visit. Queen Gates and George McCauley’s clan joined the Herre reunion at Garfield Park in Indianapolis. Lottie Metzgar returned home after visiting Carl Rader’s family, and Edith Rader spent a day with the Rader family.

Lebanon Fair Jay Charles Mayes John Evans Russell Nova Frankfort Evan Ernest Cook Som Kenneth Ed Cook Eva Cunningham Sunday Schol Association Zionsville Tressie Hines Charlea Ona, Miller Lebanon Queen Gates George McCauley Garfield Park Idianapolis Lottie Metzgar Carl Rader Edith Rader

Salts and meat linked to kidney health claims

A vintage health advisory promotes consuming Jad Salts to flush kidneys and prevent kidney issues. It claims meat causes uric acid buildup that harms kidneys, urging four ounces of rad Salta daily mixed with water and attributing kidney benefits to lithia water and grape lemon acids. It targets regular meat eaters with warnings of rheumatism headaches and bladder troubles.

NASA

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad

A vintage ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a quick tonic to restore dark color and thickness. It claims natural darkening without detection, with simple application and a 60 cent bottle sold in drug stores.

Wyeth Eily

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