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Newspaper
Boonville Enquirer
Location
Boonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1923
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Chester Douthitt relocate to Elberfeld where he becomes manager of the Car and Tractor Company. Yankeetown high school basketball loses to Wadesville 28 to 18 in Friday night action.
Boonville, a Warrick county town of five thousand, honors its "Plain Bill" William Julian a night officer famed for tall tales. He claims a hidden spring with pre war aromas and a strong kick. His corn husking knife story drew wide interest from students and professors.
Revival meeting started at Mt Zion Monday night. Several families spent time visiting relatives, including the Irvin and Austin households. Enoch Miller and Arsil ta Beckwith wed on Wednesday. Evansville visitors common, with multiple local families hosting guests into the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Cheslie Gee of Evansville visited relatives here Sunday. Those spending Thanksgiving at Ed Head's were Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Cabage and Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Cabage and daughter. Mrs. Blake Robinson and Dennis Robinson made a business trip to Evansville Tuesday. Mrs. Mildred Horter of St. Louis is here visiting. Mr. and Mrs. Blake Robinson spent Sunday at Wm. C. Ricketts'. Mrs. Luther Cabage and little daughter spent Wednesday through Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Head. J. C. Stephens and family spent Thanksgiving at Scalesville. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hutchinson and sons spent Wednesday with her father, J. C. Stephens.
The column lists local sick notables Aunt Beck Hale Aunt Martha Harter Miss Zola Call Mrs Cook and Mrs Joe Skelton all of this place. Miss Iva Dougan a Kentucky teacher spent from Wednesday to Sunday with S F Dougan and family.
At the December meeting in Newburgh the Zion's Evangelical Ladies' Aid society elected officers for the coming year. Lena Frank was named president, with Mrs. Carl Gardner as first vice president, Mrs. Ed Stahl as second vice president, Clara Schnapf as financial secretary, Mrs. Fred Bringer as recording secretary, and Mrs. Audley Wilson as treasurer.
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