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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1906

Page

6

Columbia Social News Roundup

Mrs. NM F Wiles is improving after illness. Mrs. Morton Williams and children visited Connersville on Tuesday. Harlan Thomas stays with grandmother Mrs. Eddy. Esan Larimore Isaac Spears and wife and Charlie Myers attended the show Tuesday. J N Williams Mrs T C Bryson and mother Mrs S E Thomas attended quarterly meeting at Orange. Florence Perkins and Rebecca Spears were at Orange last week. Fred Johnson and wife entertained J F Peck and family Wednesday. Wright Holter wife and son Webb visited Connersville Tuesday afternoon. Alvin Wiley wife and James Miller visited Mrs Bryant Paterson Link Wednesday. Will Simpson entertained company from Richmond. Lew Selby and wife visited John Selby and wife part of the week.

NM. F. Wiles Morton Williams Connersville Harlan Thomas Eddy Esan Larimore Isaac Spears Charlie Myers J. N. Williams T. C. Bryson E. Thomas Orange Florence Perkins Rebecca Spears Fred Johnson J. F. Peck Wright Holter Webb Alvin Wiley James Miller Bryant Aterson Link Will Simpson Fis Richmond Lew Selby John Selby

Social Whirl Notes From MT Garrison

Miss Grace Corbin and Miss Osa Sherry spent Friday night with Charles Crandel and family. Robert Sims visited Russel White last week. John Stevens was at his father's near Lanes Creek Tuesday. Ward Hanson went to his farm Friday. Miss Clara Fatterson of Everton helped Mrs. Pearl Stevens cook for thrashers Thursday. Peter Zimmerman and wife of Lyons Station spent Friday with Ollie Zimmerman and Crandles. Mrs Carrie Knpple of Everton spent Tuesday with Minnie Lake. Ladies Aid picnic planned at the river Thursday. Phone Lake and wife hosted dinner Sunday with William Corbin and wife Steve Newlan and family Grace and Ed Elliott and daily.

Grace Corbin Osa Sherry Charles Crandel Robert Sims Russel White John Stevens Lanes Creek Ward Hanson Clara Fatterson Everton Pearl Stevens Thrashers Peter Zimmerman Lyons Station Ollie Zimmerman Chis Crandles Carrie Knpple Minnie Lake Ladies Aid Phone Lake Wiliam Corbin Steve Newlan Grace Ed Elliott Aily

Community Notes From Lyons Station and Nearby

Miss Leah Comaway of Liberty and Mr Holter of Council Bluffs Iowa stayed with the Riggs family. Dr J A Smith visited New Castle with relatives. Joseph Heider and wife from Indianapolis visit his mother here. Mrs Mary Rudy shows improvement. A youth group shared dinner with Misses Ethel and Alta Hamilton. Niagara Falls trip from Lyons on August 9th. many riders undecided. Wheat is being hauled to the local elevator. Sunday school convention at Dunkard church praised for its program. A Sunday school picnic is planned Thursday at Brown's Grove. Gu Quince Price and wife welcome a daughter. Mrs Alice Montgomery of Birmingham Alabama visits relatives here. R R Riggs entertains guests to ice cream and cake for Miss Mabel Oldham of Cambridge City. Mrs Anna Sutton visits Cincinnati Thursday. Mr and Mrs Tracy and children of Harrison Ohio visit A M Lyons. Joseph Jobe and wife visit Lyons couple. Minnie Lyons at home for three week vacation. student at Voics Business College Indianapolis. Frank Cook and sons fish near Beesons Station in Brown's auto Tuesday.

Leah Comaway Liberty Bessie Riggs Holter Council Bluffs Iowa Riggs J. A. Smith New Castle Joseph Heider Indianapolis Mary Rudy Ethel Alta Hamilton Niagara Falls Dunkard Brown's Grove Gu. Quince Price Alice Montgomery Birmingham Alabama R. R. Riggs Mabel Oldham Cambridge City Anna Sutton Cincinnati Tracy Harrison Ohio Charles Neff Emily Stils Everton Bentley Connersville Clarence Jackson Metamora Mary McKchin Rushville Nulltown Joan Brunaret Joe Gray Harrisburg Chester Hawkins Roy Hawkins James Sherwood Anna Brunmiffer Joh Charles Jackson Tlawkins John Robert Jackson Nebraska Cain and Son Rev. Marlatt Rev. Whitted Mt. Zion A. Y. Neff Lyons Station Hester Roberts Maggie Nutt Edna Roberts Margaret Trusler John Roberts Louise Dan Brumflel Harold Trusler A. R. Wildridge Jemison, Roberts & Co

Bentonville News Briefs Include Mule Injury and Wheat Hope

Clarence Mason tends to a mule with a broken leg after an incident last week. Wheat yields in the area average 25 bushels per acre while corn lags and rain is needed. Local talk anticipates a large fall wheat acreage. Mr. Gilbert of New Lisbon plans to move Harry Cole's barn.

Bentonville Clarence Mason Mr. Gilbert New Lisbon Harry Cole

Local Notices From Community Page Mention Health scare and Gatherings

Lewis Kemmer reports a valuable horse choked by wire but Dr Black of Dublin removed it and the animal is now safe. Emery Overhiser and family visited Ray Thornburg over Sunday. Numerous families hosted dinners last Sunday including Grant Heck and Eva, and W B Overhiser and Porter Myers party. Uncle Dan Shortridge spoke at a church meeting recounting seventy years. W B Overhiser plans the Overhiser reunion in Glenn Michigan in August. Evangelist Newcomer begins Christian church meetings August 6 with Miss Margaret Windsor of Muncie leading singing. Windsor praised as a top Eastern Indiana singer. All are invited to attend.

Lewis Kemmer Dr. Black Dublin Emery Overhiser Connersville Ray Thornburg Porter Myers Grant Heck Eva W. B. Overhiser Christian Church Bro Margaret Windsor Muncie Indiana

Everton Notes and Social Roundup From Local Column

Montaged items from Everton include visits by Nellie Baxter from Muncy and relatives from Indianapolis. The Mission Circle met at Mrs Lake with August plans for the Free Fair and rural visitors from Chicago West Baden and Brookville noted along with church attendance and upcoming excursions.

Apples Lead With No Peaches or Pears Across Area

Monday visitors include J Fender and Son traveling through. J M Harlan assists J Worster with straw haul this week. Fred Mason moved lumber for A E Gold from Everton via Contention to Connersville last Saturday. Arthur Nelson family visited near Hawkinsville. Harry Harlan's daughter was ill. Dr Mountain attended at night. O W Morris from Beast Connersville visiting his daughter Mrs John Barlen. Lida Banker of Middletown Ohio visited Mrs Ada Newlin. Ethel Worster, previously in Cincinnati for two weeks, returned home greatly improved. Belle Kirtley of Beeson Station attended Village Creek services Sunday. Regular church meeting followed by basket dinner. afternoon at Mrs Emmi Sure’s near Springersville for services at 4.

J. Fender and Son J. M. Harlan J. H. Worster Fred Mason Everton Contention Connersville Arthur Nelson Hawkinsville Harry Harlan Dr. Mountain O. W. Morris Beast Village Creek Church Emmi Sure Springersville Sure

Riverside notes include travels and gatherings across many towns

Sunday visits and weekend trips unfold through Riverside and nearby towns with Charles Neff, Emily Stils, Clarence Jackson, Mary McKchin, and others visiting relatives in Connersville Nulltown and Rushville. Local farming, threshing, and shipping activity continue. community events include a Mission Circle meeting on August 25 and a Lyons Station picnic forecast wistfully delayed by rain.

Local Notices From Blooming Grove and Surrounding Areas

Walter Moore of Brookville was in town on business last Monday. Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs Laura Tevis last Tuesday. Ed Tudwey of Tipton Indiana and daughter visit his brother Albert Ludwig and family. Several residents attended the circus at Connersville last Tuesday. Tom Ellis was in Richmond on business last Monday. Miss Cora Retherford of Alquina is noted in the area.

Walter Moore Brookville Ladies Aid Society Laura Tevis Ed Tudwey Tipton Indiiana Albert Ludwig Connersville Tom Ellis Wan Richmond Cora Retherford Alquina

Visiting relatives and local social rounds in Brookville area

Multiple short visits occur around Brookville with nearby towns. Alpha Moore and Belle Ellis visit relatives. painting work by Mr Hickman in Laurel. Kate Ainsley and daughter travel from Coanersville. Ken Lynn and Grace Kennedy at Brookville. extended Moore and Sherwood families visit Frank Moore and others. Ray Roberts and others spend weekend with home folks. Waggoner, Ludwig, and Glaub families also visit.

Alpha Moore Belle Ellis Richmond Hickman Laurel Charlie Swift Kate Ainsley Coanersville Ken Lynn Grace Kennedy Brookville Kate Moore Mina Wilson Walter Moore Lawrence Moore Frank Moore John Sherwood James Lynn Ray Roberts John Waggoner Lot Waggoner Albert Ludwig Joe Retherford Alquina Joe Glaub

Brownsville social notes and local visits update

Brownsville reports include William Weim visiting relatives, baptisms near town, and Paul Meisteshh visiting grandparents. Citizens from Richmond become Brownsville residents, farmers report grub worms harming corn, and many local social visits occur. A 65 year old man died from injuries from a bridge fall. a Ladies' Aid Society event and threshing efforts are noted. Elizabeth Hauss hosted a party with guests from Liberty and Cincinnati.

William Weim Oklahoma Luther Fluffmian Gossie Behaard McCordrey Paul Meisteshh Rushville W. McIntosh William Kantner Richmond Brownsville Lon Kantner Frank Webster Euphriam Douthit Eunice Vivian Charles Douthit Grimes Halberd Brown Cincinnati Ed V. Hayss Grace Hays Connersville Robert MacDouglal Jobe Ladies’ Aid Society M. K. Church Odd Fellows Hall Sarah Campbell John Kantner Joseph D. Burris H. & D. Bridge Ed V. Hauss Liberty Hubbard C. H. Bailey Fayette County

Lanes Creek Socials Plus Farewell Sermon Ahead

Community notes from Lanes Creek record visits by Frank L. M. Kee and family with F S Richardson and G W Coon. D R Bever traveled to Benton Harbor. C V Johnson and wife next called on Lassyetts Cox. other families hosted Sunday visits. Rev. Moody Shaw to preach farewell sermon at Lanes Creek on August 12.

Frank L. M. Kee F.S. Richardson G. W. Coon D. R. Bever Benton Harbor C. V. Johnson Lassyetts Cox Frank Bean Tom Matney H. E. Stevens May Marion Johnson Martin J. Faurete Frank Crist Rev. Moody Shaw Lanes Creek

Local Notes From NULLTOWN And Nearby

Transients and residents frequent Level on Thursday as E M Hopwood conducts business. Bassie Reynolds of Connersville awaits the week with Goldie Richard oan. Milton visitor Wa Bryant returns to kinfolk. Mary T Mollwain of Rushville stays with friends. Mise Grimme of Metamoris visits Mrs Riley Welch. Goldie Richardson visits grandmother Mrs Oliver Davis. W B Mitchell returns to Shelbyville to tend a race track note. Lyman Cooler of Connersville and Mrs Kate Reynolds of Indianapolis help Mrs John Matuey. Oscar Ennis and children of East Connersville visit relatives Barateny.

E. M. Hopwood Bassie Reynolds Connersville Goldie Richard Oan Bryant Milton Mia Mary T. Mollwain Rushville Mise Grimme Metamoris Riley Welch Goldie Richardson Oliver Davis W. B. Mitchell Shelbyville Ore

Local visitors visit area residents this week

Mre Clint Bodine and Mies Laura Hilligos of Rushville, and Mr J M Sanders of Vonneroville, visited Mre Mary Mellwain and Mrs John Matuey Friday. Rev Schwarz and wife of Condersville spent days with Mre J Falkert. Frances Updike of Brookville visits David Updike family. Grace Cain visits relatives in Brookville for the week.

Clint Bodine Mies Laura Hilligos Rushville J M. Sanders Vonneroville Mary Mellwain John Matuey Rev. Schwarz Condersville J. Falkert Frances Updike Brookville David Updike Grace Cain

Community Notes From Wilson Creek Regular Preaching And Family News

Regular preaching at Mt. Zion followed by reports of fine rains. Local residents and visiting families share weekend stays, movements to nearby farms, and social events. Hogs ate a garden at Orville Hood’s. Katydids foretell frost in six weeks. Everton Ladies Aid picnic at Snider camp included fishing and games with fifty four diners.

Mt. Zion J. E. Crandel Gid Parker Andersonville Walter Sherwood Joe Eshelman Lyons Station Steve White Jesse Abernathy Robert Eskew Ladies Aid Everton Snider Camp East Fork Rollen Pumphrey Columbia

Alquina Agricultural Outlook and Local Notes

Weather and crops show promise with thrashing nearly done and good grain quality. Potatoes expected to exceed half a crop. rains aid corn. Local visits include Drs Dale and Gordin buying a buggy, Crandell family, Ed Stanley, and others. Rumor of W J Lair buying property. I and C railroad line near town boosts real estate. Lawn social planned for August 4.

Dr. Gordin Flint Guy Thomas J. R. Carter W. E. Brown Ohio W. J. Lair C. W. Widdows Oo. L Chance Omer Davis S. John Jasper Lemon Ben Retherford Quincy Trice Springersville Ed Newland John Carl Fender

Hawkinsville Longwood News Briefs Report Local Visits

Miss Effie Hawkins returns home after a three week visit with relatives at Anderson. Jack Moffett and wife visit Charlie Moffett and family at Harrisburg. Otro Brumfiel and wife visit John Kidd and family near Longwood. Ben Carr and family visit friends at Rushville. Farmers in town for business last Tuesday. John Kidd works for Supervisor Brean this week. Mrs Clyde Blevins visits sister Mrs Frank Caldwell. Sylvia Kidd returns home after five weeks in Waterloo and Harrison townships. Socials with Josie Wissler and Luther Adams at Dublin. Wil Bradburn and family visit Oscar Hawkins and wife. Basket meeting at Bunker Hill yesterday. wheat threshing near end for the season.

Hawkinsville Longwood Effie Hawkins Anderson Jack Moffett Charlie Moffett Harrisburg Otro Brumfiel John Kidd Ben Carr Rushville Brean Clyde Blevins Frank Caldwell Sylvia Kidd Waterloo Harrison Townships Josie Wissler Luther Adams Dublin John Gibbs Wil Bradburn Oscar Hawkins Bunkerbill

Hendricksons Visit Hamilton Brother Joins Week in Ohio

Bismark Hendrickson spends a week in Hamilton Ohio with his brother Charles Hendrickson and other relatives. The visit highlights family ties and regional travel patterns during the period.

Bismark Hendrickson Hamilton Ohio Charles Hendrickson

Sunday school picnic program at Brown's Grove Lyons Station

Sunday school picnic program to be held in Brown's Grove Lyons Station on Thursday August 2 1906. Activities include assemble devotional exercises addresses songs recitations solos reading instrumental music and concluding dismissal with basket dinner. Various schools and individuals are listed among participants.

Brown’s Grove Lyons Station J. T. Jones G. E. Harsh Mt. Pleasant Mabel Sherman Brownsville Dunlapsville Ethel Archey Hawkins School

Harrisburg Notes of Local Visits and Farm Work

In Harrisburg area, blackberries remain plentiful as farmers finish thrashing wheat and oats. Neighborly visits occur with Joe Gray in town and multiple gatherings among the Thomas, Leffingwell, Tingley, and Irvin families. An all day north Baptist church meeting concluded with a basket dinner enjoyed by attendees.

Kehl Family to Leave Locust Lodge for Chicago

Mrs Anna Kehl Clark and daughter Lillian and Mrs Henry Weldele and baby Mary, veterans? Kehl and family at Locust Lodge will return to Chicago Thursday.

Anna Kehl Clark Lillian Henry Weldele Oaby Mary Kehl Locust Lodge Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Connersville, Ind NotTicee Shde Mt, Garrison Blooming Grove Fairfield Nellie Baxter Muncy Saturnin Belle A. Shore Julia Hood Stella Truster Omer Steele Iis Cora Goble Ada Goble Cleo Grist Lake John Campbell R. T. Tastor Allie Jerman Emma Develin Sylvanus Cokefair Maybelle Scott Scott Mitchell Elizabeth Perdley Ola White West Baden Etta Jerman Grace Masters Marlatt Whited R. T. Taylor Cong. Elliott's Late Moore Elsie Lake Harry Loper Geo Maybelle Myer Rose Taylor Hartford City David Adams Bear Creek Jesse Murphy Grandma Silvey Clyde Piper John Lake Mary Myer John Thurston Lucy Alma Taylor Joe Kipple Milton Brumfiel Charley Keeler Clara Crandel Stag Garrison Bessie Britt Kate Jordan Texas Riverside Creek Lyman Cooler Kate Reynolde Thureau Oscar Ennis and Ohikiven Barateny Lyons Staton German Baptist School Ernest Maze Robinson’s Chapel School Young Ladies Connersville M. FE Mathias Neff Washington Emma Leffingwell Herbert Thomas Mr. Irvin Don Perin Helen Thomas Tile Rosa Tingley Paul Caldwell Lewis Albert Irvin Panama Harry McKins Alexandra Ed Hackleman Elder Smith North Baptist Church Jackson Township Hundred & Poor Afb Cockefair Trustes Cosnersville McFarian Buildingevine
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