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Newspaper

Coatesville Herald

Location

Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1918

Page

2

Obituary for Samuel Phillips Dated October 20 1803

The obituary recounts the death of Samuel Phillips, youngest son of Lewis A. and Rosalie Pahil, born Oct 20, 1803 and died June 14, 1813 at 6:50 pm aged 25 years 24 days after seven years of faith and service to the Friends church. It notes his gentle character, the tenth given to church benevolence, and his last days prayers. The family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for aid during illness and death, listing Lewis Phillips Lena D Phillips Mrs Otha Murst William E Thompson and wife to Bama L Gibbs.

Tre’s Lewis Phillips Lena D. Phillips Otha Murst

Local notes list visitors and church events in Kentland area

AMO. Wilford Cummings visits grandparents in Kentland as school resumes after flu break. Rev. Ray Banks from Heltonville to preach at the Baptist church. Town residents host relatives and travel details appear for Tinnest Dyer Casey Til and the Orrells. Purdue camp students return home and hospital news on Miss Buelarlockett. Several local social visits, military furloughs, and travel plans noted among families and neighbors.

Ray Banks Heltonville The Baptist Church

Stilesville Notes Highlight Local News and Sports

Miss Doris Oursler spent the weekend with home folks while a flu uptick appears in town. The S H S boys defeated Belle Union 48 to 8. Indiana University students Conrad and Guibert Rhea visited home. Ralph Heagin escaped injury when the Ford he rode overturned west of town. a broken windshield was the damage. Edward Stringer reports his son Edward has spent forty days at the front uninjured.

Conrad and Guibert Rhea Indiana University Ralph Heagin Ralph Warren Stringer Edward

Local Socials Note Mini Event Roundup

Goldie Roark attended a film day night and Sunday events. Avis Knetner known as Morgan. Mrs Anna Goodwin's aid society meeting Thursday. Frank Garrett and daughter Sel with Lucy visited Mr and Mrs Will Shuck last Thursday night. Mr and Mrs Clyde Walla visiting relatives near Roachdale. Mr and Mrs Jerry Key of Stilesville spent Sunday with Jo Miller and children. Sam Campbell and Goldie Ruark joined dinner at Will Shuck's last Saturday.

Frank Garrett Sel Lucy Mrs. Wi Shuck Jerry Key Stilesville Jo’ Miller Sam Campbell Goldie Ruark Will Shuck

Local residents noted in Fillmore and nearby visits

Bethel Albert Hunter helped involve stock in the Sinclair and Smith store in Fillmore on Tuesday of last week. Peter Storm of Indianapolis visited relatives in the area last week. Numerous locals were seen shopping in Greens Castle with many families and individuals listed among attendees.

Albert Hunter Sinclair & Smith Fillmore Peter Storm Indianapolis

Real Estate Transfers List Includes Multiple Parcels South and West of Danville

A sequence of transfers documents deeds and guardianships across Danville Plainfield Brownsburg and surrounding areas. Names include Jediah W. Hussey Lester Robison Preston Cook Finley Franklin Mary J Christie Everett Huddleston Mary L Homan Eleanor Woodward Alice J Boyd and many others with parcel details from Crawford's and Worth's additions to various quarter sections and plots. Transactions total several thousand dollars with guardianship and trust arrangements noted.

Jediah W. Hussey Columbus F. Edmondson Crawford Clayton Jediah W Preston Cook Ivy C. Sheets Finley Franklin James Willard Jennie C. Hadley Mary J. Hadley Mary J. Christie Paul K. Christie Everett W. Huddleston William E. Thompson Browns J. Woodward Louisa “J.” Woodward Plainfield Worth McCarty, Lodygeto Mintie Jordan Maple Hill Jeanie Ce Pheilisy

Local Visits Across Greencastle and Vicinity

Mrs. and Mrs. Frank Snodgrass and Grace, Gladys and Ruth Morgan moved to Greencastle last Monday. Roy Phillips and children from Fillmore visited Mrs. Morgan last Sunday. Mary Hunter and sons visited her parents Morris and Mrs. Goodwit. Carrie Morehart visited Flora Odell last Tuesday. Anna Snodgrass spent Monday with Mrs. Morgan. Bert Poer and sons near Winchester visited Will Shuck last Thursday. Jim Smith and daughter Anna visited Jo Campbell this week. Hallie Haven called on Jo Garrett last Tuesday. Sam Campbell spent last...

Greencastle Fred Hunter Charles Rector Macle Wallace Lawrence McGinnis Claude Rirod Susenne Bassett Oran Buis Myrtle Storm Nerbert Higgins Frank Snodgrass Grace Gladys Ruth Morgan Roy Phillips Fillmore Morgan Mary Hunter Mrs. Morris Goodwit Carrie Morehart Flora Odell Bert Poer Winchester Will Shuck’s Hallie Haven Jo Garrett

Hopefulness of the Future by James Paxton Voorhees

The writer discusses war weariness and a shared drop in morale after conflict. He notes broad sympathy and a common low mood, caused by unfulfilled hopes for liberty and the difficulty of realizing ideal freedom in imperfect social structures. The piece ends urging understood, hopeful perspective and duty. The public schools will not take their usual week's holiday this year, only closing on two days, Christmas and New Years.

James Paxton Voorhees

Proved Spirit of Democracy in wartime food effort

The piece credits the American people with voluntary service and sacrifice underpinning Allied strength and morale. It cites doubling exports, delivering twenty trillion tons of food to Europe, and Hoover’s pledge to meet the food problem through voluntary action, highlighting democracy proving its effectiveness under strain.

Europe America Germany Food Administration United States Mr. Hoover

Farmers Save 16 Million Bushels in Threshing Campaign

The U S Food Administration credits farmers and threshers across 33 grain states for saving 16 000 000 bushels of wheat through cleaner threshing and field gathering. Reduced losses in barley oats rye and other grains boosted farmer earnings and fed the nation during six months of campaign.

United States U. S. Food Administration The Food Administration

Food conservation in America the triumph of devotion

The piece extols voluntary food saving in the United States as a peaceful, successful effort that kept bread prices steady and prevented shortages. It credits citizens with self-denial and shared sacrifice, noting increased pork and sugar as wheat stores grew, and frames this as a global moral victory against German hunger.

America

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Sid Bama L. Gibbs Brownsburg Burns Add Amo Wilford Cummings Kentland S. C. Jones Casey, Til C. C. Orrell Tfiossie Temple New Maysville Horiday N. M. Horn Johan Christie True Phipps Wendell Shirley Purdue Buelarlockett Eastman’s Hospital Janice Mary Tarbaugh Lulu Miller LaMerne Thomas Everett Neese Floyd Scots Camp Knox Anne Ernest Stersey Will Barker Evelyn June McCammack Belle Union Maury Hyatt Bloxsom Michigan Florida Floy Slicks Wiltsie Stewart Marine Corps Quantico, Va Starry Wood and Family Cine Nonas Doris Oursler Mildred Whicker Edward Loder San Francisco, Cal Mrs. Franz Whicker Lewis Kendall Walter Phillips Loyd McCellan Lucy Gineberry Mingle Kenneth Dorsett Mrs. Stringer Gertrude E. Mills Colorado Goldie Roark Avis Knetner Anna ‘Goodwin Aid Society Clyde Walla Bethel Inez Smith Ila ‘Smith Jesse Lechman Ralph West Dan Hope Shirley Phipps William Newman Little Son Mrs. Opal Cheek Melvin Storm Coatesville Homer Higgins Claude Williamson Spencer Hunter Frank England Maurice Goodwin Curtis and Tromer Higgins Con Lester Harold Storm Peter H. Shutts Herbert W. Cooper Rhoda E. Pearcy Elmer Hy “Wipes Lees Harry GC. Thornbrough John W. Rutledge le & LL Perry I. Branson Albert Burk Plainford Duffey and Pickett’s William Morton Snider Albert ‘T Burden Albert T. Burden John N. Russell Anmnora A. Edmondson Alto Clarence V. Edmondson W. T Catherine M. Robbins Nathan Bray James V. Grege Joseph N. Thompson Danville Anna Snodgrass Mrs. Morgan Jim Smith Anna Jo Campbell Sam Campbell L. A. Masten Amophone Broom House C. D. Knight J. B. Harris O. O. Dobbs E. Wash Indiana Heart of America New World
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