A Family Journey from Winigan to Washington D C
A July 1926 trip details travel from Winigan to West Virginia and Washington D C. The party visits Hannibal Mark Twain’s Cave Lincoln relics Gettysburg Arlington Cemetery and various Washington monuments including Lincoln Mount Vernon and key historic sites.
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Winigan
West Virginia
Howard Farson
Hannibal
Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
Springfield
Illinois
Abraham —Lincoln
Lincoln
Washington, D. C
Asa
Caldwell
Ohio
Wheeling
W. Va
McCullough
Allegheny Mountains
Chestnut Ridge
Rockies
Uniontown
Penn
General Braddock
General Washington
Braddock
Battle of
Gettysburg
Whiteworth
England
Six Young People Wed in Local Ceremony
John T. Steele and Miss Bessie Gooch wed at Reverend W. W. Clay's Methodist church on November 24. Clarence Sargent and Alpha Linhart attended as witnesses. The couple hosted a supper for relatives and friends and celebrated with music, dancing, and socializing at the bride's home. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Gooch, is a businesswoman, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Steele, is a farmer. They plan to live at the bride's home.
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John T. Steele
Bessie Gooch
W. W. Clay
Methodist
Clarence Sargent
Alpha Linhart
Adam Gooch
C. E. Steele
Shelby
Smith Bagley Wedding Ties Two Purdin Residents
J W Smith and Miss Leathia Bagley wed after obtaining a marriage license in Linneus on November 24. Judge Arthur Pratt officiated and the couple returned to a large turnout at the bride’s parents’ home. they will reside on a farm near Purdin as friends extend best wishes.
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Winigan
North Salem
Gale M. Hoskins
Elva Pearl Lambert
Annie Lambert
O. N. Smith
Purdin
Hunters Take Notice on Farm Property
Farmers ban hunting of all kinds on their lands with guns dogs traps or shovels. Names listed include Mrs. Neva Bingham Joe Johnston and Paul Gooch.
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Neva Bingham
Joe Johnson
Paul Gooch
Hoskins Lambert Wedding Hints At Parsonage Arrival
A November seventeenth note reports Linneus sending a message to the Parsonage to be at home about ten o'clock, signaling preparations for the Hoskins Lambert wedding.
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Hoskins-Lambert
Linneus
Dr Palm Coming Dee 7 Guaranteed Glasses
retail promotion note lists guaranteed glasses and low prices with a last date this winter mentioned but unreadable date reduced to a fragment. The ad implies a sale closure soon.
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Dr. Palm
Dee
Birthday Surprise Dinner at Bagley Home
A Thanksgiving gathering at Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Bagley near Purdin honored Mrs. Bagley on her birthday with a noon feast and afternoon games. Relatives listed include Homer and R. M. Ross families, C. S. Bagley and others from Purdin and Browning.
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G. T. Bagley
Near
Purdin
Mrs. Bagley
Homer Ross
R. M. Ross
Brookfield
J. R. Ross
O. N. Smith
C. S. Bagley
R. C. Bagley
Raymond Bagley
J. W. Coffman
Lee Bagley
Browning
Birthday Surprise For W. B. Arnold Hailed By Neighbors
A Sunday gathering honored W. B. Arnold on his 48th birthday with a lavish cafeteria style meal. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Neff, George Peters, Neva Bing ham and daughter Lois, Henry Stuffiebean family, Jim Lay and daughter Gwyndoline, Harry Neff family, Taylor Brown family, Alf Browning, Edgar Tully and family, and J. W. Cordray.
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W. B. Arnold
Arnold
Frank Neff
George Peters
Neva Bingham
Lois
Henry Stuffiebean
Jim Lay
Gwyndoline
Harry Neff
Taylor Brown
Alf Browning
Edgar Tully
J.W. Cordray
Death of Frank Tucker ends long Browning life
Frank Tucker aged 80 3 14 died November 27 1926 surrounded by family. Born August 13 1846 in Weston Zoyland England he married Elizabeth Riley in 1872. He lived east of Browning 44 years and was a longtime Christian and community figure. Funeral at Kaifong Grove Church followed by burial near North Salem. He preached at Zion and again at the Methodist church that evening describing aging joints and mud.
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Frank Tucker
Weston Zoyland
England
Elizabeth Riley
L. A. Dickinson
W. H. Tucker
John F. Tucker
Browning
Kaifong Grove Church
Clay
Zion
Lambert Farm
North Salem
Methodist Church
Tucker Family Thanks for Kindness During Bereavement
The Tucker family expresses gratitude to friends for acts of kindness shown during the illness death and funeral of their father Frank Tucker and for the beautiful floral offering. W. H. Tucker and family.
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Frank Tucker
W. H. Tucker
Special School Glasses Cue Urgent Eye Exams
Many students struggle due to defective eyes and need eye exams. Dr Palm offers expert advice at Owl Pharmacy next Tuesday or Wednesday before ten o'clock to give children a fair chance.
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Palm
Owl Pharmacy
James A Carmack Dies at 66 in Sullivan County Mo
James A Carmack born January 17 1860 in Sullivan County Missouri died November 27 1926 aged 66 years 10 months 10 days. He married Sarah E Dennis April 24 1900 and had eleven children, four living two girls and two boys. He joined the M E Church in 1912 and died in North Salem after services attended by relatives and friends. Peace be to his ashes.
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James A. Carmack
Sullivan County
Sarah E. Dennis
R. J
Earnest Lee
Sherman Glenn
Charles Henry
Anna B
Laura L
M. E. Church
North Salem
Card of Thanks from the Carmack Family
The family of Mrs. Sarah Carmack thanks the people of Winigan and elsewhere who helped ease the sorrow caused by the death of husband and father. The family extends gratitude from Mrs. Sarah Carmack and children.
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Winigan
Sarah Carmack
Pastor Is Some Walker Rev Clay Passed a Very Strew
The fragmentary item notes the death or passing of a pastor linked to the name Rev Clay and a referenced walker or journey. Details are incomplete, but the notice centers on a religious figure's death and associated local acknowledgement.
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Walker
Clay
Pie Supper At Winigan School This Friday
There will be a pie supper and program at the Winigan school on Friday December 3rd. Everyone is cordially invited. G N Freeland Teacher.
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Winigan School
G. N. Freeland
Owl Charmacy Glasses Sale With Palm Five Year Guarantee
Notice hours from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday December 7 and 8 to 10 Wednesday. Browning location hosts Dr Palm who will show improvements to old glasses. Low prices and a five year guarantee offered.
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Owl Charmacy
Browning
Tax Collecting in Benton Township By Bank Schedule
Taxpayers’ notice states collection days start Tuesday December 7 1926 at Bank of Purdin each Tuesday and Stock Growers Bank each Friday with Farmers Exchange Bank Browning on other days. Books available at Farmers Exchange Bank. Florence E Lay Trip Col
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Bank of Purdin
Stockgrowers Bank
Farmers Exchange Bank
Browning
Benton Township
Florence E. Lay
Summers Announces Candidacy for Sullivan County Superintendent
Blanche Summers declares her candidacy to succeed herself as Sullivan County superintendent of schools subject to voters at the next annual school meeting in April 1927.
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Sullivan County
Blanche Summers
Special Train Carries Record Cattle Shipment from Browning
A Browning special stock train connected with the Hannibal at Laclede to move a large cattle shipment. J. B. Harmon supplied six cars with Elmer Taylor S C Lantz Paul Gooch C B Purdin Will Cordray and J J Smith. Ten loads went to Chicago and the rest to St. Louis. Reported as the best cattle train from Browning with over one hundred six head fed by Harmon and Harris.
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Browning
Hannibal
Laclede
J. B. Harmon
Elmer Taylor
S. C. Lantz
Paul Gooch
C. B. Purdin
Will Cordray
J. J. Smith
Chicago
St. Louis
Mr. Harmon
J. W. Harris
Last Call This Winter at Owl Pharmacy Browning
Dr Palm Sr will offer expert optical service at Owl Pharmacy Browning from 10 am Tuesday December 7 until next morning. This will be his last call in Browning until spring, so those needing glasses should come promptly.
Fresh Florida Oranges Box Offer From Acme Farms
Acme Farms of Gainesville Florida offers three hundred large sweet Florida oranges for three dollars per box. Sound fruit and satisfaction guaranteed with money back. Express charges paid. Ideal Christmas gift. Remit with order.
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Florida
Acme Farms
Gainesville
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S. Capitol
Pauline Millioan
Washington
Potomac
Arlington Memorial
U.S. A
Arlington Cemetery
Arlington House
Geo. Washington
Park Custis
Robert E. Lee
Sts. Peter and Paul
Woodrow Wilson
Admiral Dewey
Missouri
Abraham Lincoln
Mt. Vernon
Potomac River
Alexandria
Christ Church
Episcopal Church
Pan-American Union
Cupid
T. J. Seaman
H. S. Day
Nova Crendis
J. D. Seaman
Harrod Russell
Wayne Cooper
Oral Bramhall
Grim Reaper
Kaifong
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