Local and State Notes From a Distant Era
A sprawling item list notes diverse topics from Russiaville banking plans to school closings in Decatur due to diphtheria. It mentions Elkhart Century Club building a $20,000 clubhouse, a millinery opening at Eva Johnson’s, and various sales, auctions, and ads for boots, shoes, hats, and clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martie Bentley
Muncie Women’s Clubs
Propylaeum
Glockc
Wooten & Hill
S. Decatur
Newsom
S. Elkhart Century Club
Eva Johnson
Clark County
Apa
Children’s Shoes
Newsom‘s
Terre Haute
C. G. Chang
James M. Plummer
Elwood
Bing Country School
S. Rev. E
Gardner
Prof
Henry
Franklin College
Earl Caswell
Wabash
Prown Point
Lafayette
Eva Johnson’s
Benton
Mrs Rhoda Spivey Dead in Fayette County Burial Held
Mrs Rhoda Spivey widow of John Spivey and prominent Rush and Fayette counties resident was buried Sunday at Fayetteville. Born 1830 near Cincinnati she moved with her parents Daniel Long and wife to Rush county near Farmington. She married John Spivey in 1850. he died eighteen years ago. Surviving children include Ad V Spivey Martin V Spivey Daniel Spivey William H Maosy Mrs J Walter Wilson John T Spivey and J R Spivey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda Spivey
John Spivey
Rush
Fayette Counties
Fayetteville
Cincinnati
Rush County
Daniel Long
Farmington
Ad V. Spivey
Martin V. Spivey
Daniel Spivey
William H. Maosy
Greenfield Social Roundup With Guests and Visits
Revered Rafferty visits grandparents in Greenfield as several families host relatives and friends. Vina Lane and Ellis Rock call on Greenfield acquaintances. Luke Finney and Electa Windsor entertain relatives. Travel mentions include Indianapolis and Dublin visitors. farming activity notes cite barn rebuilding after a recent fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafferty
Greenfield
Vina Lane
Ellis Rock
Luke Finney
Laura White
Tom Seer
Walnut Ridge
M.B. Shultz
Cox
George
Pearl Woods
Indianapolis
Mary B. Chai Kearns
Knightstoway
Brown and Family
L. Decker
Jones
Muncie
Satuday
John Windsor
Frank Tommy Walker
Staley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carthage
Flevoland
Chicago
St. L. R’y
Big Four
J. E. Campbell
Society Directory
Christian Endeavor
Junior Endeavor
NKLE
Newby & Vestal Block
Knightstown
Ind
Russiaville
Woorsn & Hil
Rockport
T. F. Colbert
Canruace Poultry House
Hicksite Friends
Richmond
Madison
Coffin’s
C. R. Hudson
Christian Church
Franklin
Wooren & HI
Grace M. E
Richgmond
L. Weingart
Seymour
Rich Valley Oil Company
Wabash County
Peru
Mattie Bentley’s
Yates Manufacturing Company
Newsom’s
Huffie Hullen
Johnson County
J. G. Offut
Hitt & Gear
Sampel
Crume
Ervin Township
Howard County
Camphor Jeefe
T. H. Welsh
Fort Wayne
Weingart’s
Jasper
Newton
Rensselaer
Coffin
Hannah Kiley
Carthage Poultry House
James Garvin
Anderson
Eva Johnson’ S. Cagh
Collins Blackmer
Jas. A. Hemenway
Boonville
Madison County
Ohio Line
Martie Beenttlry
Q. F. Fitch
Morristown
Clarence Parker
Henry County
Florence Myrick
Indiana University
Kokomo
Laura Schofield
Dana Cottey
North Central Indiana
John M. Sellers
Darlington
Hill & Gear
National Steel Castings Company of
Montpelier
Wesley Nading
Flatrock
Mrs Nadling
Cambridge City
Pennsylvania
Gray
Wm. Gray
Jacksonville
Newsom's
Matt Felton
Josie Galloway
Evansville
Justine Roole
Tipton County
Coopers
Smith Fish
Sharpeville
Clingman's Las
Mercanton
N. C
Thomas L. Clings
Clingman
United States
Hs General
Lee
Ator
Hi Union
Congress
Hig Ae
Henry Clay
Hillsboro
Iecurry County
National House of Represent
Senate
Asa Biggs
Clingman W
Confederate Congress
North Carolina
Mand
Goldsboro
Sullivan’s Island
Battery ‘Water
Charleston
Newborne
Butler
Dru Ater
Polato Greensboro
National Democratic
Sullivan’s Journal
Mitchell
Ancey
Charlottesville
McKinley
George Chandler
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Grant Counties
Mauck
J. W. Walker
Mary Badger
Anna Butler
Emma Rhoades
Ella Applegate
J. F. Shultz
George Winslow
Greenup
Joseph Shultz
Alfred Brown
Knaightstown
Lewisville
Mrs Wysong
Ann Wilson
Dick Miller
Josephine Bunker
Ogden
Anna Need
A. J. Fletcher
Joe Hollingsworth
Dublin
Frank Watson
Dynreith
Frank Miner
Piqua
Wiggins and Sons
Alfreta Pierson
Cadiz
Eva Pirson
Boone
Gertrude Meredith
State Normal
C. K. Guyer
D. M. Brown
Carrie Camphin
Oxer Sun
P. K. Hal
Indianapolis, Gay
Ella Davis
Edith Hayes
Indianapos
Lewis
Dunreith
Friends’ Sunday School
Cowboy
Cloak
L. D. Guffin, Att'v
Slow
Milton Herkless
Mary J. Winslow
Rushville
Indiana
Thomas M. Green
Noston
Charles S. Win
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