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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1902
Page
9
Christmas Visitors and Local Social Roundup in Connersville
Alpine Lon Sawyer and wife arrived from Cincinnati to visit Thomas P. Sawyer and wife near Columbia. Numerous guests visited local families including Boss Sparks from East Connersville and Dan Green family. The Christmas tree drew a large crowd, raising 7 dollars for expenses. Miss Lelia Thomas visited grandparents Wm. Seal and wife before returning home. Trustee J. F. Cotton of Columbia conducted business Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Sawyer
Cincinnati
Thomas P. Sawyer
Columbia
Boss Sparks
East Connersville
Dan Green
Ozias Mason
Dublin
Will Pike
Ernest Handley
Nalltown
Emory Handley
Wesley Handley
Finley Gray
Connersville
Omer Neal
Alonzo Garrison
FE. P. Garrison
Perry Johnson
Sherman Limpus
W. F. Limpus
John Reed
Paul
W. H. Reed
Carrie Reed
Alice Campbell
Nulltown
Wil Chance
Wm. Seal
Rachael Benedict
J. F. Cotton
Local Notes From Bentonville and Nearby
Bentonville reports V D Chance visiting relatives in Cincinnati. Harry Thompson of Monessen Pa spent Christmas with Wilber Etwell. Local sportsmen attended fox drive near Harrisburg on Christmas day. Dr Frank Lamberson of Chicago visited his parents over Christmas. Rev Qunningham preached at the Christian church last weekend. E L Gingrich of Hamilton visited his nephew Fred Gingrich over the holidays. Tommie Stevens is out of school with mumps. School resumed Monday after a week’s vacation. An accident in the saw mill paused operations for repairs. Emma and Will Gingrich attended the Teachers Association in Indianapolis last week. Allen Armacast is on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra V.D
Harrisburg
Frank Lamberson
Chicago
Qunningham
Christian Church
E.L. Gingrich
Hamilton
Fred Gingrich
Tommie Stevens
Emma
Will Gingrich
Teachers’ Association
Lodianapolis
Allen Armacast
Amelia Hauss Ranek
Brownsville
W. PB. Nagley
Salma
Oho
VY. Hauss
North Fairmount
Ohio
G. H. Hull
Cummingsville
Mer
Mra. Nagley
Selma
Nagley
The
Presbyterian Church
Union County
Death in Huntington prompts Mrs Kline’s call to kin
Mrs L A Kline is summoned to Huntington by the death of her mother Mrs Gothory. O K Jones returns to Cincinnati after spending Christmas with his father J B Jones. L K Henry writes of entering the chicken business importing fine birds said to be thoroughbred and profitable. Mrs Wm Wintz visits her parents M Payton and wife. Thanks to the Brownsville correspondent for the compliment. Come over and break bread with us. There is no use in turning over a new leaf unless you have something worth recording on it.
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Brownsville
United States
Canadas
Doc Porter
Jake Alexander
Nick
Jake
Laurel Review
Brookville Democrat
Jimael
Poem in Dialect Seasoned with Local Pride
An odd rhythmic verse mocks literary pretensions and celebrates local press with playful satire. It invokes imagery of moths and perfumes and wanders through playful threats to suppress failing jokes. The piece invites readers to subscribe to the News and Comnerdville Times and let the poetry loose.
Folly and Food Shortages From a Chilly 1901 Week
The writer laments meat shortages and cold weather delaying slaughter while recounting drinking oat meal, a giant taters hoax, and a dynamite blast to crack potato holes. Local notes mention Christmas entertainments at Elliott school and Mt Zion church, and the marriage of Chris Williams and Daisy Case. The piece closes with wishes for a better 1902.
Locals Share Holiday Visits Across Counties
Miss Charlies of Fitrhaven Ohio spent last week with Dr. Paxton and wife. Rev Jenson and family of Milton spent Christmas with Mrs Jenson's parents. Mrs A P Reynolds entertained to six o'clock dinner Friday evening. Walter Peters and wife, Rebecca and Clara Dora, Erma Shortridge and Lon Oshiltree visiting. Laura McDaniel and children Ethel and Karl of Noblesville spending week with K C Dora Claude. Walton Elmer Boles and Clarence Hall vacationing in Hamilton Ohio with relatives. Mattie Hall at Indianapolis for Teachers Association. Nellie and Helen McCorkle visiting Clarksburg relatives. Fred Wardwell and sisters of Indianapolis visited grandmother Mellender. Ben Thompson and wife of Mooresville visited Rev Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Reynolds
Walter Peters
Rebecca
Clara Dora
Erma Shortridge
Lon Oshiltree
Laura McDaniel
Ethel
Karl
Noblesville
K.C. Dora
Claude, Walton
Elmer Boles
Clarence Hall
Hamilton
Ohio
Mattie Hall
Indianapolis
Teachers’ Association
Nellie and
Helen McCorkle
Clarksburg
Fred Wardwell
Mellender
Ben Thompson
Mooresville
Rev. Walker
Riverside News Notes District Visits and Family News
Howard Kell of Connersville visited his grandparents Martin Hogan and wife. Honary Hogan of Connersville is seriously ill. Trustees M. H. Tragler and wife of Bentley visited Dan Brom and family on Monday night December 23 for the school District No. 4 entertainment. Frank Stafford of Alpine spent Christmas Day with Ben Brunalial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kell
Connersville
Martin Hogan
Honary Hogan
M. H. Tragler
Bentley
Dan Brom
Fairview Holiday Notes and Local Gatherings
Fairview residents shared holidays with relatives from Greencastle Columbus and Anderson. The Sunday school presented A Good Time with Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. Christmas trees held two $200 checks, and local gatherings featured family dinners, visits, and community tributes.
Weather, weddings, deaths, and church notices at Lyons Station
Fine weather continues at Lyons Station with wheat thriving after snow melt. Astoo Filer shipped hogs to Cincinnati for six dollars per hundred. John Kibby, about 45, died Christmas morning of heart dropsy. funeral at Springersville cemetery with Daniel Scholl delivering the discourse. Christian church to hold annual meeting next Sunday. Roy L. Brown set to lead first services January 5 1902. P O S of A elected officers: Grant Stanley president, Dr Ambrose vice president, Loyd Doner recording secretary, CFF Oldham financial secretary, A A Gise treasurer, Cliff Mshelman guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kibby
Judd Kibby
Springersville
Daniel Scholl
Christian Church
Roy L. Brown
The
P.O. S. of A
Grant Stanley
Dr. Ambrose
FF. P
Christmas social notes and marriages in Brownsville area
Brownsville and surrounding towns report Christmas visits and dinners with families and friends. Rev Jesse Miller officiated a marriage at a bride's home and several residents travel between Liberty and nearby communities during the holiday week. Community events include a play at Whetchers Hall and evangelistic meetings led by Rav G W Winfrey at the local church.
Alquina Christmas Recap and Community Events
The Alquina community outlines a busy period after Christmas with a Friday night Redmen event well attended. Mrs. Ed Newland hosted a sister for dinner while Mr. and Mrs. Titterington joined a surprise visit at Benjamin Scholl’s. A Nativity tree exercise drew crowds, featuring two decorated trees and performances by children under Emma Lair and Mr. Rose amid severe cold. A joke about a man with a big brain button evokes memory of a childhood accident. Plans hint at February meetings starting with the new moon, and a farmer recalls a tale about his sow John and early birds. The Reed Nichols home hosted a social evening with music and treats, noting the Nichols’ standing and their new large house and two fine pianos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmen
Chas Ferguson
Ed Newland
Wm. Titterington
Benjamin Scholls
Emma Lair
Mr. Rose
Connersville
John
Reed Nichols
Social Roundup in Nalltown and Alpine
Mrs John Spears of Alpine visited John Harrys Sunday. Tom Harry and wife joined Frank Stufords family at Alpine for a Sunday gathering. Mr and Mrs Guerin returned from a ten day visit with Mrs Turner. Fred Gray of Indianapolis spent Christmas with Nalltown friends. Dr Sipe of Orange attended Ethel Sherwood who has been ill. Hodge Reed family from Fal mouth visited Friday to Sunday. Howard Merrill and family and Miss Maggie Whitaker of Waterloo joined Chas Oglen at Jobo Harrys. Cecile Elliott of East Side called on Nalltown friends Sunday afternoon. The Sipe and Sherwood families show improvement after illness. A select masque party is planned at the hall for New Year Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Bromfiel
Milton
Laura Backous
Connersville
Nettie Hogan
Mt Zion
Crris Willams
Daisy Case
D. T. Hedges
John Spears
Alpine
John Harry
Tom Harry
Frank Stuford
Hodge Reed
Falmouth
Howard Merrill
Maggie Whitaker
Waterloo
Chas. Oglen
Joho Bellin
Bear Creek
Ames Sherwoon's
Cecile Elliott
East Side
Nalltown Friends
Christmas News From South Orange and Rush County
George H. Beaver bought a new item for a little girl from a Connersville agent Dolphus Stephen visited relatives last week and Righard and Ulysses Beaver spend holidays with their father. Ellis Culbertson sold his wheat crop and privilege on the Val Conway place to Gao HH Beaver and vacated Prank Toddy of Indianapolis. Frank Matney and wife sister Pearl and Lora from Minoud visited Louis the past week. Santa Claus left six dining room chairs in stockings and there were parties with items for a horse linewy and other furniture. A committee should be appointed to wait on the old fraud to seek reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolphus
Stephen
Righard
Ulysses Beaver
Geo. H. Bever
Ellis Culbertson
Val Conway
HH. Beaver
Lndianapolis
Meles
Eodsis
Rush County
Frank Matney
Pearl
Lora Fron Minoud
Louis
Santa Claus
Panther scare in Everton traced to local man
Reports claimed a panther prowling near Everton frightened residents. Investigators determined the culprit was a South Orange man snorting, ending the scare with a mundane explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everton
Civil War Sketch of 34th Indiana Regiment in Texas Campaign
James A. Brotherton, visiting W. B. Overhiser, recalls the 34th Indiana Veteran Volunteer Infantry. The regiment fought at Palmetto Ranch on May 15 1865 and earlier participated in New Madrid, St. Merriweather Landing, Port Gibson, Champion Hill, Black River Bridge, Vicksburg, re enlisted December 1863, served until February 3 1866.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Brotherton
W. B. Overhiser
Tod
Mr. Overhiser
Palmetto Ranch
Palo Alto
Rio Grande River
Anderson
Asbury Steele
New Madrid
Missouri
St. Merriweather Landing
Batte
Hebel
Island
No. 10
Burrisom
Helens
Ark
Yazoo Pass
Port Gibson
Champion Hill
Black River Bridge
Wege
Vicksburg
Tndianapolis
New Orleans
Breas Santiago
Texas
Uncle Sam
Daily Market Report Ohio Indiana Grain and Livestock Prices
Market bulletin from Indianapolis lists prevailing prices for corn oats and livestock volumes. Grain items show steady tendencies while livestock details appear with limited legible figures and unit descriptors.
Grain and Livestock Prices and Market Notes
Market brief shows grain and livestock prices with unclear readings for Buffalo, Cincinnati, Toledo, and other stations. Cattle and sheep values appear steady while wheat and prices per hundredweight are partially legible with several misreadings.
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Chicago Grain and Provisions
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