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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
4
A string of curiosities from Indiana Ohio and Connecticut includes a Holstein calf born weighing 123 pounds a woman nearly struck by lightning a man boasting of killing a wolf a long prison stint burial a memory loss tale a boy with six fingers and double joints a San Francisco memory tale and a coal miner who becomes a female worker after disguising as a man all framed as brief sensational items with names places and dates where readable.
Mrs. Rhoda Tincher remains ill. Anna Masten visited Plainfield relatives last Sunday. Jesse Flodson of Tangier Ind visited his brother Jerry Hodson. Various locals hosted guests including Miss Cassie Hill and Miss LaMerne Thomas. Rev. W B Tedford dined with Mrs. Lesta Burgess. Oscar Benbow family visited Orvis Hadley. Roy Edmondson and wife welcomed a son on Saturday June 3. Numerous social visits and travels noted among Hadley Clark Masten Tincher families. The community expresses sympathy for Ralph Lee family after a streetcar incident in Indianapolis. Anna Tincher bought a new Dodge. Dodge. Several visitors from Indianapolis and Monrovia noted. The Willing Workers meet Friday at Mrs Laura Steele. Strawberry and ice cream festival set for June 10 on Grant Scott's lawn. Children’s Day at Baptist church June 18.
John Wesley Dunlavy born near Clinton Falls Indiana July 9 1831 died May 27 1916 at the home of his son near Fillmore aged 84 years 10 months 18 days He lived as a motherless boy after 1835 and moved with his father to south of Putnam County He married Nancy Jane Straughan March 6 1853 and they lived in Iowa briefly before returning to Indiana He served in the Civil War in two Indiana regiments and was mustered out September 15 1865 He was a member of Green Castle Post G A R and a lifelong Methodist He leaves seven children eighteen grandchildren eight great grandchildren and many friends.
Court notes list multiple Indiana suits with deposits on file and costs awarded. Cases include Equitable Security Co, Robards, and Stephenson matters. judgments for the plaintiff or defendant. title quieted or changes of venue. guardianship, estate and administrator appointments. and penalties in State cases including indecency and larceny. Several matters reference costs and specific monetary judgments.
Mrs Sam Campbell and Mrs Ran som attended the funeral of Mr Mc Donald at Betchel last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bert Poer and Mr and Mrs John Stanley motored to Winchester last Sunday and dined with Mr Poer’s father. William Brothers has gone to work at the Coaling Station in place of Jo Campbell. Grace and Gladys Morgan visited their uncle Charlie Snodkrass last Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Lewig Garrett spent last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Frank Garrett. Fennice Peer has been visiting her grandmother near Winchester for several days.
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