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Newspaper

Boonville Enquirer

Location

Boonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1923

Page

4

Local families spend Sunday visiting friends and kin

Those who spent the day at J. T. Hunsaker's Sunday were Orba Hunsaker and family of Boonville and Jo die Hopper and family. S. A. Day and wife spent Saturday and Sunday with their daughter and family of Evansville. Claude Hunsaker and family were at Elmer McKinney's Sunday. Mrs. Elmer Evans and children spent Saturday night and Sunday with her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Martin. Revas Campbell and wife, Osker Lampton, wife and baby attended church at Lynnville Sunday night.

J. T. Hunsaker Orba Hunsaker Boonville Jodie Hopper S. A Evansville Claude Hunsaker Elmer McKinney Elmer Evans Geo. Martin Revas Campbell Osker Lampton Lynnville

Local Social Notes From Posey County and Vicinity

Homer Cook of Posey county spent Monday night and Tuesday with M. F. Baker and family. Clarence Brunner and family were in Evansville Sunday. Miss Lenore Powers visited Mrs. Gladys Barr Thursday afternoon. Elmer Lindsey and wife and Hughie Lindsey are visiting home folks. L. D. Rainey and family spent Saturday night and Sunday at Waldo Barr's. Miss Irene Phillips visited Gertie and Gartha Spradlin Sunday. Willis Ambrose has purchased a new Ford car. Miss Pearl Tuley spent Saturday and Saturday night with Norman Scales. Mrs. Lucinda Ambrose is on the sick list. Miss Perna Rainey spent Friday night with her sister, Mrs. Waldo Barr. Mrs. Effie Harter and daughter, La verne, Reva and Jaanita, attended church at Selvin Sunday night.

Homer Cook Posey County M. F. Baker Clarence Brunner Evansville Lenore Powers Gladys Barr Elmer Lindsey Hughie Lindsey L. D. Rainey Waldo Barr Irene Phillips Gertie Gartha Spradlin Willis Ambrose Pearl Tuley Norman Scales Lucinda Ambrose Perna Rainey Effie Harter Laverne, Reva Jaanita Selvin

Farmer Charged With Possession Of Federal Still

Thomas Garrison, a Ten nyson farmer, was arraigned in Squire St. Clair's court on charges of owning and operating a still. Sheriff Williams seized a ten gallon still with liquor during a home raid near Tennyson. Garrison posted a 500 bond and his case is set for the September term. He testified the wife used the still to make wine for the family.

Thomas Garrison Tennyson Squire St. Clair’s Court Williams Garrison

Tennyson by Mrs Robt Forston

Visitors to the Robert Forston home Sunday included Willie Ashley and family Perry McClary and wife and daughter Forest McClary and wife and daughter Ivar Ashley and wife and daughter and J S McClary and wife Robert Kelley and wife visited their daughter Ellen Kelley and family Sunday John Hull and wife visited their son Walter Hull and wife Sunday Ora West and wife visited Mrs Wests father and mother near Barrenfork Sunday Gurley Toole on leave from Boonville visited his family here Saturday and Sunday

Robert Forston Willie Ashley Perry McClary Forest McClary Ivar Ashley J. S. McClary Robert Kelley Ellen Kelley John Hull Walter Hull Ora West

Community Visitors and Family News in Spencer County

Otto Skelton and family of Spencer County visited Frank Skelton and family on Sunday. Eva Overall of Evansville visited her sister Mrs. Robert Hess. Fred Hess and family near Hatfield spent Sunday with Robert Hess's parents. Regular preaching services are set for next Saturday night, Sunday, and Sunday night. Those with Mrs. Ida House Thursday included Mrs. Walter Ray and daughter Sophia, and Mrs. Floyd Saver and children. Mr. and Mrs. William Graham Sr. spent Sunday afternoon with James Gunn and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Powell welcomed twins Parvin Wesley and Marvin Lester. Mr. and Mrs. James Day and daughter Pauline visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hess Jr. and daughter Florence Jane. Mrs. James Gunn and daughters Iva and Marie visited Friday with Mr. and Mrs. William Graham Jr. and family. Newton Lockwood lost a wagon threshing on the Nathan Hines farm. the wagon, loaded with wheat, caught fire near the engine, wheat burned, team led wagon to straw stack, which caught fire. The team was saved by bystanders, but wagon and wheat were ashes.

Otto Skelton Spencer County Frank Skelton Eva Overall Evansville Robert Hess Ida House Walter Ray Sophia Floyd Sarver William Graham James Gunn Ben Powell Parvin Wesley Marvin Lester James Day Pauline Robert Hess, Jr Florence Jane Iva Marie Newton Lockwood Nathan Hines

Sunday visits and family gatherings across towns

J W Youngblood visited his sister Mrs Mina Fisher of Boonville Sunday. Harrison Powell with wife and daughter visited A C Bryan and attended the chautauqua Sunday. Wv H Youngblood and wife visited at J W Youngblood's Saturday. Mrs Elizabeth Powell visited her daughter Mrs Hollie Evans of Hatfield Sunday. G W Hedges of Kansas City arrived Sunday to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Geo Hedges. Nellie Drew and Grace Keen of Evansville visited at Wm Keen's Sunday. Irene Hanold spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents. Arizona Bolton and wife visited Lizzie Bradley Sunday. Mrs J W and G C Youngblood were in Yankeetown Tuesday. Gertrude Baugh spent Sunday with Adah and Hazel Perigo. Mrs Mary and Bernice Youngblood visited Clifton Crenshaw's Thursday. Clifton Crenshaw and family Dr Campbell and wife motored to Oakland City Sunday to visit Rev Logan.

J. W. Youngblood Mina Fisher Boonville Harrison Powell A. C. Bryan H. Youngblood Elizabeth Powell Hollie Evans Hatfield G. W. Hedges Kansas City Geo. Hedges Nellie Drew Grace Keen Evansville

Garrison Chapel Notes From Mrs Floyd Powell

Sunday visitors gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Chas Powell including Mrs. Ida Cain and three Evansville children Erva Roth Floyd Powell and family John Hunt and Carl Phillips with wife. Carl Phillips bought a new car. Mrs Tessie Roth visited Myrtle Powell Thursday evening. Truman Phillips and family joined Logan Tennyson and wife for a Sunday gathering. A picnic is planned for Saturday at this place. Laura Hunt visited Evansville with her aunt Ida Cain Martha Barton Mrs Linard and Amanda Lamar on the sick list. Theo Simpson and wife spent the weekend with his parents James near Holland.

Chas, Powell Ida Cain Evansville Erva Roth Floyd Powell John Hunt Carl Phillips Tessie Roth Myrtle Powell Truman Phillips Logan Tennyson Laura Hunt Martha Barton Linard Amanda Lamar Theo. Simpson James Holland

Garrison School News From Nettie Powers

Mrs. Nancy Powers and two children Roy and Nettie visited near Boonville with Mr. and Mrs. John McNeeley. Miss Ocie Tennyson stayed with Emma Powers. Mr. and Mrs. Jones of Chrisney visited their daughter Mrs. Robt Byers. Mrs. Earl Phillips and her son from McLeansboro visited relatives here last week. Ed Stephens and daughter Reba were guests of D. S. Tennyson’s family Sunday.

Nancy Powers Roy Nettie D. S. Tennyson John MecNeeley Boonville Ocie Tennyson Emma Powers Jones Chrisney Robt. Byers Earl Phillips Little Son McLeansboro Ed Stephens Reba

Stanley News Briefs: Accidents and Hospital Visit

Mrs Lettie Willis was taken to an Evansville hospital last week. Mrs Eva Thompson endured a painful accident Thursday when her horse bolted from Lynnville, throwing her from the buggy and dislocating her arm with shoulder and neck bruises. Her daughter Hallie leaped free and escaped unharmed.

Lettie Willis Evansville Eva Thompson Lynnville Hallie

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Lottie Shoulders Fifty-Eighth

A dinner at Logan Shoulders home on South First street July 29 honored Mrs Lottie Shoulders for her fifty eighth birthday. Attendees included Jonah Stanton family Ed Young and family Mrs David Morse Mrs John Wilke Logan Shoulders family Mrs Lottie Shoulders Mr and Mrs O B Christmas Mr and Mrs M D Aubrey Fred Bright Evansville Joe Shoulders family Spurgeon Low Nix family Folsomville Jim Hornbeck and Mrs J H Winchell Tell City. Also Nathan Murphy attended funeral of Fred Cottrill near Oakland City. Samuel Gentry ill at his Boonville home after recently turning eighty.

Lottie Shoulders Logan Shoulders South First Street Jonah Stanton Ed Young David Morse John Wilke O. B. Christmas M. D. Aubrey Fred Bright Evansville

First Woman Becomes County Attendance Officer

Mrs. Esther Lutz began duties as attendance officer on Wednesday, becoming the county's first female in this post. She succeeds Isaac Benton. A birthday dinner for C. J. Boyer was held Sunday at their Yankeetown area home with guests from Evansville Boonville Newburgh and local families listed.

Esther Lutz C. J. Boyer Yankeetown Sherman Green Bird Green Herman Iver William Green Boonville Hubbard Boyer Walter Lloyd Parmon Elmer Stevens Evansville Lillian Boyer Lester Boyer Nancy Parmon Anna Parmon Leonard Boyer Geneva Bullock Bona Boyer Newburgh

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