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Hints of a busy social scene across towns
Notes detail visits across cities including I'd Hires at Alpine and Sem McCready in Indianapolis. Mentions Shera & McIntosh's selling garments, blankets, and underwear. weddings at Lyons Station. numerous visits by residents to relatives and friends. local reappointments of doctors. a university visit. a sale of a promising Fayette county horse. and temperance evangelist speeches planned across multiple dates and towns.
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Sem McCready
Indianapolis
Shera & McIntosh’s
Charles S Ouiker
Morristown
Shera & MccIntosh
George Downs
Lonise Taber
Hamilton
Shera & Mclntosh
Huston Hacklerson
Asbury Riggs
Marion
Nutty-Rigersa
Lyons Station
Ivai
Marcella Coyne
Rushville
Dan Kerr
Cora Monger
Orville
Edith Riges
Frank Nutty
John Hincchman
J. Ro Corn
Princeton
Ind
Jocoh Diehlman
Shelbyville
John Diehlman
Hiram Sparks
Vincent Barker
Quincey Ostheimer
Terre Haute
Mr. Ostheimer
Brown's Business University
Banks
Jewell
Kindig
Tod Shields
Shields
Fayette County