Weather and illness update from Yellow Creek district
S. E. Gorman and Mrs. Roy Morris are listed as sick and Mrs. Josh Lambert is not improving. Abner Page helps Roy Wheatcraft while Bessie Wheatcraft visits relatives. North Salem school prepares a program for March 25 as Miss Flossie Clapp teaches in Kent district. March moving day seen as residents relocate to other states or areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh Lambert
Abner Page
Roy Wheatcraft
Lon Turner
B. F. Purdin
Bessie Wheatcraft
Near Mystic
North Salem
Flossie Clapp
Kent
Purdin Items Reflect Local Happenings and Travels
Ala Dodson of Milan visited Purdin on Sunday. Wm Hedges preached at Smyrna Saturday and Sunday. Guy Johnson aided at the Bank of Purdin the past week. C H Gardner shipped two car loads of cattle to Chicago Sunday morning. Kirksville students are home for a break between quarters. Rev Gilbert filled church appointments Saturday night and both Sundays. Harrison Smith moved to John Brown property and will farm his father in law's place this year. An old fashioned charivari occurred at George Endfield's home Saturday night. Pur din Telephone Co officers and stockholders re-elected with few changes. Spring weather energized town life and improvements. Some nim rods dream of Elysian fields with wild ducks and geese. a few brought home game. Freddie Bower builds a new concrete plant on Mathias Martin property. Purdin needs more concrete walks. Walter Dunlap and wife visited from Jamesport and planned Seattle as their future home. E A Jones and wife toured Missouri and Illinois to view Velie and Deere goods for John Deere Plow Co. They found the trip enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hedges
Smyrna
Guy Johnson
Bank of
Nimrods
Freddie Bower
Mathias Martin
Purdin
Local notes from South Sullivan and vicinity
Updates from South Sullivan report several sickness cases including W P Nickell and D G Freeland. Mrs Geo Freeland returns from Centerville. Farm trades occur as L M Kenley swaps Bausell land for Will Kenley. Walter Stephenson moves to Earl Smith purchase. White Oak Grove society closes. Chittum family birthdays and visits noted.
Long Branch Social Notes Include Local Visits and Illness
Mrs Cassity remains on the sick list and Mrs Eva Dunlap is quite ill. Katie Steele visited Joe Mairs Friday evening. Roy Smith and wife spent Sunday at Willis Smiths. Albert Hawkins sawed wood at George Walkers Monday. Jewel Sargent works for Mrs Ora McQuown. Joseph and Louisa Mairs visit their grandfather Mairs in Green City. Van and Anna Mairs visited Green City Friday and Saturday with their brother John Mairs family. C L Britton renewed faith with the Daily Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Smith
Willis Smith
Albert Hawkins
George Walker
Jewel Sargent
Ora McQuown
Van
Anna Mairs
Green City
John
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Yellow Creek
S. E. Gorman
Roy Morris
C. B. Knifong
Ala Dodson
Milan
Kirksville
Gilbert
Church of Christ
Harrison Smith
John Brown
South Town
Harrison
George Endfield
Purdin Telephone Co
Walter Dunlap
Jamesport
Isaac Dunlap
Seattle
Wash
E. A. Jones
Moline
Illinois
John Deere Plow Company
South Sullivan
W. P. Nickell
D. G. Freeland
Geo. Freeland
Centerville
L. M. Kenley
Bausell Farm
Will Kenley
Roxie Rogers
Iowa
Walter Stephenson
Earl Smith
G. M. Spencer
Cora
Pollock
Dan Myers
Near
Linneus
K. M. Duncan
White Oak Grove Literary Society
Roger
Bessie
Sallie Chittum
Ida Schrock
J. B. Chittum
Eva Dunlap
Katie Steele
Joe Mairs
Joseph and
Louisa Mairs
Mairs
C.L. Britton
Daily Republic
Sherwin-Williams
Dryden’s Drug Store
E. V. Hanna
Kansas City, Missouri
Whaley’s Drug Store
Regina
Joseph Akollascah
Clay Patrick
Frankie Frank
Missouri
Nam Patch
Art Count
Harris
Hackney
Berkshire
Poland
China
Sandefur & Baldridge and
J. B. Fleming
C. R. Quigley
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