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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1911

Page

5

Correspondence from Teviston and vicinity

Mrs White of Blooming Grove, and many neighbors share visits and social events across Connersville and Wayne County. The Calanthe society held a full day meeting at Connersville. W C T U and G G G clubs hosted a May gathering with a program on child labor and juvenile court.

Calanthe Society Connersys Thursdev Wm. Jameson Jamesons Eva Piper Everton Clara Lake Bessie Britt Annie Brumfiel Indiana United States Alta Henwood Maude Lake Edith Kellum Carrie Kingery Elsie Griffith

Riverside Notes On Local Visits And Meetings

Local names include Lacie Nett Ruth Ashworth Eliza Elliott Mabel Banks William Elliott and Everett Hawkins with references to June events. Social visits, church circle plans, and a sick list are noted across Metamora Connersville Ireland church Port Ailes and Alpine areas with gatherings scheduled around June 21 28 and a Wednesday 2 pm meeting.

Mission Circle Ireland Church Neff Ruth Ashworth Grandpa

Local Social News and Family Visits Reported

James Lake and family spent Tuesday with Chas Crandel and family. Frank Hanson and family and Kilmer Newland and wife spent Thursday with Lon Retherford. Chas Crandel’s horse was killed by lightning Saturday morning. Mrs Ben Davis is on the sick list. Various neighbors hosted gatherings including Ed Trusler family Will Remy family and others. Chas Crandell and family visited Peter Zimmerman at Lyons Station. Chas White lost a horse this week. Mrs Joe White was in town Saturday.

Frank Hanson Kilmer Newland Lon Retherford Chas. Crandell Peter Zimmerman Lyons Station

Local social notes from Waterloo community events

Waterloo society mentions Mrs L N Green and daughter Marcia and other families attending the Women's Federation of Clubs Sixth District in Brookville. Visits include C H Bailey and wife, Charlie McGraw and wife, and Roy Green returning from Lafay ette. Mrs Clair Jobe's death noted.

Clair Jobe

Harrisburg News Briefs Include Illness and Visits

Walter Bainbridge’s condition has worsened with his parents from Gas City staying nearby this week. Grandma Mason remains ailing with shortness of breath as Misses Lillian and Rozzie Tingley are noted. Various locals are mentioned in visits and health updates amid a spell of cooler weather.

Walter Bainbridge Gas City Lillian Rozzie Tingley FE. W. Fisher Park Thomas Charlie Thomas

Burial Paid By Family For Local Trustee's Husband

In unfavourable circumstances the widow explains the township did not bury her husband at its expense. The trustee arranged burial, but upon the funeral day Mattingley’s son arrived from Kentucky and paid the undertaker, relieving the family from the township burial burden. The widow thanks neighbors and Charles Myers for kindness.

Charles Myers

Blooming Grove Social Notes Reflect Visits and FamilyLinks

Mr and Mrs John Ferris of Brookville spent Sunday with Harry Ferris and family. Mrs P Stolz and Mrs Tom Ellis spent Friday in Laurel. Marie Stolz returned home after a three week visit with cousin Mildred Ainsley at Connerville. Mr and Mrs Albert Maley of Bentley spent a Sunday with T E Powers and family. A large crowd attended memorial services at this place Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charlie Swift and Mrs John Waggoner and daughters Mamie and Ela attended the funeral of Mr Dora Rose at Connerville. Mrs Lide Ellis visiting her daughter Mrs Fred Myers at Everton.

Ursula Ferguson Mary Sizelove Grace Williams Mary Charlie Bell John Ferris Brookville Harry Ferris Marie Stolz Mildred Ainsley Connersville Albert Maley Bentley T. E. Powers Charlie Swift John Waggoner Mamie Ela Dora Rose Conniersville Lide Ellis Mrs Fred Myers Everton

Rain Relief Fuels Community Cheer and Local Gatherings

The long awaited rain brings joy as gardens improve and residents host gatherings. Mrs Clair Lake hosted a large dinner last Sunday, while Mr and Mrs Alger visited Connersville guests, and Mr and Mrs Berninger entertained friends. Ruth Thompson plans a visit to Wheeling WV. The G G G Club plans a Brookville meeting, decoration day is set for June 11, and church/social events are scheduled for June 10 and 15 with local aid groups involved.

W. B. Lake Sam Piper Clyde Piper Douglas Eliott Carl Wilbur Joe Laylor Indianapolis Clair Lake

Garrison Falls News Notes and Fire Incident

Leslie R Gray spent several days with his parents. Mrs Lizzie Bryan of Muncie visits Mrs Mary Painter at Bunker Hill. Sabbath fire struck Jacob Hitchel s barn during a storm. a valuable horse died and another horse escaped unharmed. Neighbors aided, damage was slight. The widow of John T Mattingly expresses a wish.

Lizzie Bryan Muncie Mary Painter Bunker Hill Jacob Hitchel

Glenwood Social Notes and Visiting Guests

Glenwood residents report street oiling and various family visits. Connersville guests include William Keefe and wife, Mrs. Vandivier, and Lyle Nichols. Carthage hosts Bert Chew and family, Ruth Harwell, Clara Hinchman travel to Rushville, and Milroy hosts Epworth League event attendees. Local children’s day preparations noted.

Ruth Harwell Clara Hinchman Rushville Otto Cameron Anderson Lyle Nichols Connersville

Beeson s Hankins and Hubers Household Notes

Miss Hazel Ostheimer visits Geo Brattain home. Mrs Cecil Kirtley and Miss Mont Ingram stay with Lee Kirtley family. Bertha Kirtley calls on Mrs Belle Hilbert. Emery Atherton hosts Sunday guests including William Banker and daughter Dorothy.

Hazel Ostheimer Geo. Brattain Emery Atherton William Banker Dorothy Jasper

Local families visit neighbors and share meals

Davis, Preston Banker and family, and Paul Wooster and wife of Harrisburg, called on Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kirtley Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Martha Kirtley and daughter Florence visited Mrs. Belle Hilbert Sunday. Mrs. Stephen Kerr and daughter Fern and Mrs. Dennison Kerr visited Mrs. Otho Moffett and daughters Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Reed visited Chas. Kirlin and family Sunday. Frank and Chas. Freud had dinner with Robert and Russell Kirtley, Mrs. Martha Kirtley and daughter Nannie, and Mrs. Cecil Kirtley and sister Mona Ingram spent Wednesday with Mrs. Roy Hamilton south of Connersville.

John Murphy Harrisburg Lee Kirtley Stephen Kerr Fern Dennison Kerr Otho Moffett John Reed Chas. Kirlin and Family Martha Kirtley Nannie Cecil Kirtley Mona Ingram Roy Hamilton Connersville

Local Social Notes From Nutstown Region

Nutstown and nearby towns report social visits and travel. Connersville residents Della Falkert, Mrs. Florea, Mrs. Joe Martin, and others are mentioned in visits and returns. Trips included John Rigor of Everton selling corn, and the Tyner family gathering to celebrate Mrs Elizabeth Tyner’s birthday in Connersville.

Cummins Corner Local Visitor Notes and Weddings

Charles Cummins remains in the same condition. Families Cummins and Maggie Cummins visit George Ertel and wife after a church social. Mrs Sarah Freeman visits Dublin to stay with daughter Mrs John Smalley. Elijah Frye family and Quincy Reese visit Clyde Frye. Alice Cummins and sons Franklin and Harry visit M F Cummins. Charles Freeman and wife attend business in Connersville. Mrs Tom Moore Ruth and Mrs Eliza Luster visit Mrs Kate Cummins. Charles Beeson improves property near Bentonville. Wil Baker family attend Connersville High School commencement. son Russel graduates near top of class. Noah Cummins and Guerney Cummins visit M F Cummins with Charles Freeman family.

Tom Moore Ruth Eliza Luster Falmouth Kate Cummins Wil Baker Connersville High School Russel

Sunday Guests Highlight Local Social Networks

Oliver Brumfiel and wife joined Lindsay Leonard for a Sunday visit, while Grant Shepfdr and family spent time with the latter's parents, illustrating ongoing local social ties.

Grant Shepfdr

Local notes reflect deaths and social events in the Everton area

Master William Adams recovers from measles while Mrs. Gertrude Mason and Mrs. Nancy Hackleman show improvement. Walter Bainbridge dies and is buried. Congregational activities include picnics at Waterloo, a strawberry social, Children's day at North Baptist, and meetings of Ladies Aid, Mission Circle, and W C T U. Attendees visit relatives in Gas City and Connersville as lists of travelers and events continue.

Ladies’ Aid of Everton Columbia and Mt. Zion Ireland Mission Circle M. E. Church

Everton Decoration Exercises Draw Large Crowd

A large crowd attended Sunday decoration exercises in Everton. Rev. Floyd delivered the memorial address. Socials at Ireland church were successful both socially and financially. Family visits and dinners with relatives from Indianapolis and Dublin were noted among local residents.

Rev Floyd Ireland Church

Social and church notes from Brownsville area

Mrs. Alex MacDougal and Mrs. L. P. Cully of Liberty visit sister Mrs. H. S. Trembly in Brownsville. Corrine Conner of Liberty visits grandparents Chas. Conner and Margaret Cully, who is improving. CU church social planned at Whetsels hall for June 17. Children’s Day at M E church June 18. Rev. Humble leaves for evangelistic work in South Dakota. Rev. Black and wife in a serious auto wreck near Bainbridge Indiana. Mrs. Black suffers injuries while Mr. Black is only lightly hurt. Mrs. T. W. McIntosh to visit relatives in Liberty.

Humble M. E. Church South Dakota Rev Y. O. Black C.U. Church Bainbridge Ind

Regular preaching at Mt Zion and local visits noted

Mt Zion will hold regular Sunday preaching. Mrs John Grubb and children called on Mrs Oliver Brumfiel Wednesday afternoon. Miss Ella Williams from Illinois stayed with cousins Homer Williams and wife last week. Emma McKeon of Connerville visited her daughter Mrs Ed Ball. Homer Williams and family visited Elisha Williams. Clarence Jackson wife and son Luther visited Lon Brumfiel. Mrs James Handley and daughter Ethel visited Friday with sister Mrs Fred Ball. Fred Ball and family shopped in Connersville Thursday. Miss Garrett Leonard spent days with Oliver Brumfiel and wife. Quince Smullen wife and daughter Louise spend several days.

John Grubb Oliver Brumfiel Ella Williams Iinois Homer Williams Emma McKeon Connersville Ed Ball Clarence Jackson Luther Lon Brumfiel James Handley Ethel Fred Ball

Riverside Crops Show Promising Corn and Cherry Bounty

Riverside observers report corn looking fine and cherry trees yielding ripe fruit signaling a strong growing season. Local gardeners and market vendors anticipate solid harvests as fruit and corn reach peak sweetness.

Right and Left Traffic Crackdown Sparks Police Arrests

In Anderson Indiana on June 12 police arrested multiple downtown offenders under the new right and left street rule. Those taken into custody posted bonds for a Police Court appearance and lawyer resistance to the ordinance was reported by officials.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Teviston and Vicinity Mrs. White Blooming Grove Sydney Pearson Mro Luther Sherry Mrs. Thompson Ripley, Ohio Charles Thompson Mersrard Brandt Clara Garrett Wayne County Iuthel Brandt Tidy. Garrison Mr. Coyne Imland Rosedale Harold Jones Marguerite Mels Robert Henry Thured QO. P. Chrisman Kiihel Littell Daviess County Lewis Perkins Thomas Bell James Greene Famiy J. i. Jones, Jr Mrs. Jones Hmmett Burris Wathtryn Goodman Louisville Ladys Jones Iimer Johnson Pearl Ellen Bentonville Grandia Tyner Niere Indhinnaolis Rosedate Maplewood Wil- Hos Creek Ima Heli Tell Charles Riess Middletown Ohio Duveliter Lesta Hazel Brandt RE. C. Brattain Ani James Stewart Bert DeHaven de Haven Anne Ethel Brandt Fina Bell Hogves Sample Mapeccred Toole Lela Chrisman Scott Volz Wilber Rudd Chas, Neff Dan Brumifield John Kellum Alquina Gladys Lockhart Wranersville Tio Galesburs Lombard College Milton Brumfiel Dorothy Jerman East Connersville Mr. and Mrs. Curry Jerman Bee Helen Mitchell Riverside Lacie Nett Valarie Vanitta Lau- Telch Peal Ned Neft Lacs Oa. S Avery Pleasant Eliza Elliott Mabel Banks Miss Less Grubb William Elliott Ww. Co. T. A Lafe Moore Everett Hawkins Erma Jackson Metamora Chester Hawkins Jake Hunsinger Port Ailes Alpine MT. Garrison James Lake Chas. Crandel Family Will Hogan Ben Davis Liberty Cambridge City Will Remy Fairfield Ed Trusler V. Isenhour J. J. Creamer Mel Fall Will Stage Thursday Srunday Chas White Joe White Waterloo C. H.bailey J. L. Bailey Charlie McGraw J. L. Byrne Roy Green LaFayette George Nelson Chicago Charles Bailey Lee Simpkins John Wood Lena Snyder Newport Kentucky Martin Pflum Roy Sherry O. T. Fiant and Family Eirnest Watt Melvin Archey Myrtle Murray Helene Thomas Sarah Thomas Josephine Barker Maude Neff Elvin Taylor Mary Taylor Lucy Neff William Adams Grant Mills Tingley Hub Thomas Emma Eshleman Frank Zimmerman Suife Mel Sprague Jane Jackson Mrs. Heider Springersville Lon Chance Sally Fields May White Neva Newland Ada. Newland John Hendrickson Chester Roberts Chas. Banks John Hess Jack Thomas James R. Carter May Eastman Sally Ferguson Andy Young Lee Young Horace Allison Harry Ross Wife Howard Hodge P. Stolz Tom Ellis Laurel Mrs. Clair Lake Bmyrs. Oros Alger John Berninger Poplar Ridge Ruth Thompson Wheeling West Virginia G. G. G. Club Garrison Falls Leslie R. Gray Holly J. R. Craig George Horton DeAlma Hartman Silas Martin John T. Mattingly Glenwood William Keefe Bert Chew Wilbur Nowlin Carthage Violet Ryburn Mary Culbertson M. B. Church Frank Vandivier Martin Wright Clyde Black Epworth League Milroy Rachel McGea Leota Chew Beesons, Hankins and Hubers Miss Mont Ingram Bertha Kirtley Belle Hilbert Florence Belle Hil‘bert Frank Freud Robert Russell Kirtley Nultown J. W. Falkert Florea Joe Martin John Rigor O. W. Nicely McCordsville Clarence Edwards Manchester Mrs. Kenworthy Fannie Werbe Matt Tyner Florence Williams Will Tyner Elizabeth Tyner Ina Merrill Will Merrell Nelson Clouds Maggie Harry Charlie Sherwood Springport Amos Sherwood Larue Jinks Merlin J. P. Scott Neva Turner Cincinnati Effie Turner Eastside Cummins Corner Charles Cummins Chase Boyd Carl Curtis Marl Cummins Maggie Cummins George Erte Sarah Freeman Dublin John Smalley Elijah Frye Quincy Reese Clyde Frye Alice Cummins Franklin Harry M. F. Cummins Charles Freeman Charles Beeson Noah Cummins Guerney Cummins Lindsay Leonard Gertrude Mason Nancy Hackleman Peter Bainbridge John Fisher Richmond F. W. Fisher North Baptist Church Review Club Frank Fiorea Lewis Leffingwell Frank Broaddus Oliver Bramfiel East Side At. Zion Ladies’ Aid Society Thompson Lurton Goble Galesburg Illinois Everteen Tiarry Harlan Walter Sefton Elijah Elliott Chas. Edwards S. E. Side Contention School G. W. Floyd Mt. Ziou Ladies’ Aid Society Miss Bess Grubb R. T. Taylor Joseph Taylor Mabel Scott Frank Scoit Joe Mitchell D. Q. Moore Brownsville Alex MacDougal L. P. Cully H. S. Trembly Corrine Conner Chas. Conner Margaret Cully John Shaler Mt. Pleasant Clarence West Miss Leonard Eva Stanley C. U. Church Whetsels Hall M. BE Nathan Stanley Garfield Stanley Roy Conner Margaret T. W. McIntosh Mt’. Zion Mt. Zion Elisha Williams Garrett Leonard Quince Smullen Louise New York Boston Eastern Resorts Chautauqua Lake Niagara Falls St. Louis Cairo Peoria Atlantic City Adirondack Mountains America’s St. Lawrence River G. P.O
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