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Boonville Enquirer

Location

Boonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1923

Page

3

Wayne Wright Lets Grow His Whiskers in Boonville Visit

Wayne Wright township trustee of Owen township was in Boonville on business last Friday. He jokes he has been too busy tending alfalfa to care for his facial crop. He notes progress on the new Folsomville school building replacing the fire destroyed one, with some material delays but expects completion before fall opening.

Wayne Wright Owen Township Boonville Wright Folsomville

Washington Family Guests At Dedman House

Mrs Frank Black and two children from Washington DC are visiting for a few days as guests of Mr and Mrs O P Dedman. The Model Department Store hosts a big semiannual clearance sale with greatly reduced prices promising the best bargains seen.

Frank Black Washington, D. C Oo. P. Dedman

Model's Big Semiannual Clearance Sale Proves Highly Successful

The Model's big semi annual clearance sale ran from July 28 to August 11 and drew shoppers from Warrick County and nearby areas. Owner W. L. Roth praised the event, saying it exceeded expectations and offered unusually strong bargains at the popular store.

W. L. Roth Warrick County

Miss Mary Julian Weds Eli Mitchell in July Ceremony

Miss Mary Julian daughter of Mr and Mrs William Julian married Eli Mitchell of Hopkinsville Kentucky on Sunday July 27 at the bride parents home officiated by Rev G W Holmes of the Methodist church The couple will reside in Hopkinsville Thethelma Rebecca lodge No 793 installed officers for the year with Alice Woolridge as past noble grand Emma Flint noble grand Cammie Young vice noble grand Maude Housman secretary Naomi Lenn treasurer

Mary Julian William Julian Eli Mitchell Hopkinsville G. W. Holmes Methodist Church Thelma Rebecca Lodge Alice Woolridge Emma Flint Clemmie Young Maude Housman Naomi Lenn

Wilson finding Joe a hard one

Evansville congressman William Wilson speaks from his Evansville base about duties beyond lawmaking. He recalls letters from constituents seeking odd favors like a Disney Folder, railings about duties, and plans for foreign postings, while predicting a possible October special session on farmer relief and currency circulation concerns.

Congress Washington Harding Atlantic City White Mountains William ©. Wilson Evansville Wilson Lynnville Ray Luhring Disney Disney Hills Warrick Co Pikeco Gibson Diplomatic Corps Eve

Warrick County tobacco meeting and local notices

George R. Murray, county agricultural agent of Warrick county, attended a tobacco pooling meeting at Rockport Saturday and arranged to get a speaker for a similar meeting in Warrick county. The Rev. Washington Burton and his wife will leave in August for Kokomo to spend weeks with their daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Wright of Mason City, Iowa, visited Chandler and Evansville before returning home. A field fire on the Ivor Robinson farm west of Boonville burned five to six acres. sparked by a passing locomotive and fought by local residents including Mrs. Whittinghill, wife of the county auditor.

George R. Murray Warrick County Rockport Washington Burton Hemenway Memorial Presbyterian Church Kokomo Ind Fred E. Albright Ray Mehlig George M. Wright Mason City Iowa Matthew L. Wright Chandler George Pursley Evansville Wright Ivor Robinson Boonville Whittinghill Henry Whittinghill Rock Road

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement

Catarrh is described as a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine combines an ointment for local relief with an internal tonic that works through the blood to clear mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Wheat Receipts Here Increase In County Yields

Warrick county farmers report higher wheat receipts this week with yields around 10 bushels per acre and total county output about 75 percent below last year. Wheat price at mills is 7 cents per bushel. Threshing near finish, labor shortages raise wages as corn and hay crops face drought and rain recovery. Local social notes include Dorsey Reed renewing his Enquirer subscription and a Roetzel Grove picnic in honor of Anna Wilson with a slumber party at the Rauth home.

Warrick County Martha Rauth Roetzel’s Grove Anna Wilson Tuscola Ruth Snyder Clara Roler Bess Myers Jevansville Lena Haas Ida Rauth Boonville Chandler George Rauth Gough Avenue

Slattery Couple Attends Wimbo Lake House Party

Mr and Mrs William F Slattery return from a week's stay at Wimbo Lake NL near Evansville where they attended a house party. New features planned for Du Bois County Fair Huntingburg not seen at other local fairs. Big Day and Night Fair set for August 6 to 11.

William F. Slattery Wimbo Lake Evansville Dubois County Huntingburg

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